Arts & Entertainment

Mann to launch recital season at St. Mark’s
Music

Mann to launch recital season at St. Mark’s

September 12, 2013

Rochelle Mann will open the St. Mark’s Recital Series season tonight with the varied program “Around the World in 80 Minutes.”Paul Boyer/Courtesy of 3rd Ave. Arts Mann will play six…

Arts Briefs for Sept. 13
Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Sept. 13

September 12, 2013

Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., is accepting entries for “Exposure,” the gallery’s fourth annual juried competition. The competition is open to all domestic, international, professional and amateur photographers working…

Nicks, Lady A join voices
Music

Nicks, Lady A join voices

September 12, 2013

Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum performs with Stevie Nicks at the taping of “CMT Crossroads” in January at Sony Studios in Culver City, Calif. The episode with Scott and Nicks…

Jake Coyle, Jessica Herndon named AP Film Writers
Film

Jake Coyle, Jessica Herndon named AP Film Writers

September 11, 2013

Jake Coyle, an Associated Press entertainment writer based in New York, along with Jessica Herndon, a former reporter for People magazine, have been named the AP’s new film writers.Chris Pizzello/Associated…

Taiwanese painter keeps up movie-poster tradition
Visual Arts

Taiwanese painter keeps up movie-poster tradition

September 11, 2013

Instead of computer-generated tickets and plush-sofa-like seats, patrons are given hand-stamped pieces of paper indicating the time of their performance and seated on simple metal chairs. But the theatre’s most…

U.S. Best-selling books for Sept. 10
Books

U.S. Best-selling books for Sept. 10

September 9, 2013

Fiction 1. The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith; J. K. Rowling (Mulholland Books) 2. How the Light Gets In: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel by Louise Penny (Minotaur Books) 3.…

10-minute plays cut to chase at Arts Center
Culture Gulch

10-minute plays cut to chase at Arts Center

September 9, 2013

As if it were yesterday, Albert remembers the car he drove on his first date with Elizabeth. Etched in the chambers of memory, a first car is clear to an…

No end in sight
Visual Arts

No end in sight

September 9, 2013

Steaming Bean displays 18-foot monoprints by Maureen May

Novel offers vision of hunting trip gone awry
Books

Novel offers vision of hunting trip gone awry

September 9, 2013

Harper/Associated Press Gun owners like to say they teach their children to never point a loaded weapon at another person. But what if a father let his 11-year-old son peer…

Van Gogh Museum: new Van Gogh identified
Visual Arts

Van Gogh Museum: new Van Gogh identified

September 9, 2013

“Sunset at Montmajour” by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh is seen at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The museum has identified the long-lost painting which was painted by…

A&E Happenings for Sept. 11-12
Arts and Entertainment

A&E Happenings for Sept. 11-12

September 5, 2013

Kelly Black is the featured artist this month at Pine River Valley Bank. His painting “Evening Peace” is available through a sealed bid auction at the bank, located at 1701…

Arts Briefs for Sept. 6
Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Sept. 6

September 5, 2013

Auditions will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday for the Henry Strater Theatre’s sixth annual production of Richard O’Brien’s “Rocky Horror Show – Live On Stage.” Auditions…

Dye selling his soul for art
Visual Arts

Dye selling his soul for art

September 5, 2013

With a series of ice cream-themed watercolor and ink illustrations, Scott Dye has found an obvious link between the devil and the frozen confection. This one is titled “Bill the…

U.S. Best-selling books for Sept. 3
Books

U.S. Best-selling books for Sept. 3

September 2, 2013

Fiction 1. The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith; J. K. Rowling (Mulholland Books) 2. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman (William Morrow & Co.) 3.…

Sharing the past
Visual Arts

Sharing the past

September 2, 2013

Lewis College exhibit on loan at Santa Fe museum

Back to school at FLC means back to the arts
Arts and Entertainment

Back to school at FLC means back to the arts

September 2, 2013

Jonathan Latta, percussionist. Photographed for St. Mark's recital series.du1-i-syn As our community buzzes with the return of the students, the campus will also come to life with exciting arts. Student…

A&E Happenings for Sept. 5
Arts and Entertainment

A&E Happenings for Sept. 5

August 29, 2013

First Thursday Art Walk, downtown galleries and venues, www.durangoarts.org. Artist Reception for “Visions from the Heart” by Kelly Black, 3-5 p.m., Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave., 385-9583. Burger…

New Broadway season has something for everyone
Performing Arts

New Broadway season has something for everyone

August 28, 2013

Big-time Hollywood stars will spend the fall on Broadway. Daniel Craig will star in the play “Betrayal” in October.Jordan Strauss, Invision/Associated Press Stars, stars, stars Broadway once again will be…

Arts Briefs for Aug. 30
Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Aug. 30

August 28, 2013

Durango Arts Center will offer a TV/Playwriting workshop with visiting instructor Arnold Kane from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sept. 14. The workshop is for ages 17 and older and…