Got the summertime blues? Art and theater are the cure
Brenda Macon Yesterday, I was sitting outside the Durango Arts Center on a bench enjoying my lunch when a large family walked by. A little boy being dragged along by…
Brenda Macon Yesterday, I was sitting outside the Durango Arts Center on a bench enjoying my lunch when a large family walked by. A little boy being dragged along by…
span genres, cultures
Brenda Macon “Take My Wife – Please!” Old school one-liner jokes like this are classic groaners and may prompt the proverbial cymbal crash cue in the back of your mind.…
Project was a multiyear collaboration with the college
Merely Players announces open auditions for “Hands on Hard Body,” a heartfelt musical about the pursuit of the American dream, directed by Dallas Padoven. Audition will be held from 6…
Changes will be able to accommodate 7,000 people
Durango Arts Repertory Theatre stages ‘Complete History of America (Abridged)’
Brenda Macon What two countries border the U. S.? How many amendments are there to the Constitution? Can you name all the U.S. presidents who have been assassinated? If you…
Proponents hope the development will solidify town ‘as a hub for poetry within the state of Colorado and nationally’
Rosenberg starts Kickstarter campaign to publish ‘Healing in the Southwest’
Madonna appears at the 30th annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York in 2019. Madonna has postponed her career-spanning 2023 “Celebration” tour because of “serious bacterial infection” and ICU stay,…
Brenda Macon It’s a long standing and unnecessary rivalry. Which is more important? Engagement in the arts or in sports? Both offer opportunities for development and growth, teamwork, confidence, discipline…
A party, workshops, a panel discussion, seven readings, a solo show and over all – a tribute
The ArtRoom Collective First Friday Art Crawl runs from 4 to 7 p.m. July 7 at the Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave. At 5:30 p.m., featured artist Sharon Abshagen…
Concert Hall @ The Park kicks of June 22
Musicians take stage at 16th Pagosa Folk ’N Bluegrass this weekend
Brenda Macon It’s road trip time! You’re packed, the car is ready and you have your Durango Arts Center membership card downloaded on your phone so you have free entry…
The Santa Fe Opera will present the world premiere of “The Righteous” by composer Gregory Spears with a libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy K. Smith on July 13 next year,…
show at Create Art & Tea elicits surprising results
‘Mountain Octopus’ commissioned by Creede for the post-pandemic era
A Rave New World will be held at fairgrounds
Brenda Macon How do I price my work? This is one of the most commonly asked questions in the art world. It’s the business of art … and the art…
A pedestrian passes a mural of rap pioneer Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC, by artist Art1Airbrush, in 2020, in the Queens borough of New York. A third man has been…
People on Tuesday walk near Mother Earth, the newest art installation in the Durango Botanic Gardens Literary Garden at the Durango Public Library. The fusion of glass and metal was…
Singer Céline Dion performs during her first World Tour called Courage in 2019. Dion has canceled all her scheduled tour dates through April 2024 as she battles a rare neurological…
Pianist Holly Quist and tenor Wesley Dunnagan take a bow at the end of their performance of Robert Schumann’s 16-part song cycle: “Dichterliebe,” Op. 48. In Roshong Recital Hall for…
Brenda Macon Think you’ve seen it all? Then you haven’t seen Dritty Pope or Durango’s hottest new boy band, Community Pancake. This weekend and next, you have a chance to…
Fundraising auction back in person at Fort Lewis College