Arts & Entertainment

Ignacio arts center breaks ground on new location

‘It’s everybody’s art center; we want everyone to participate and shape that’

April 20, 2022

Tickets available for Merely Players’ ‘Matilda’

Tickets are now available for Merely Players’ upcoming performances of “Matilda the Musical.” The Roald Dahl novel will go from…

April 19, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Friday Night Lights

Extravaganza celebrates music, drama and dance

April 19, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Actor Ezra Miller arrested again on Hawaii’s Big Island

Ezra Miller appears via Zoom for a court hearing on Tuesday in Hilo, Hawaii. Miller, an actor known for playing…

April 19, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Music in the Mountains tickets on sale now

Tickets are on sale now for Music in the Mountains summer classical music festival beginning July 7 and running through…

April 16, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Instead of banning ‘Maus,’ take opportunity to learn from it

(Courtesy of Maria’s Bookshop) A lot of talk and action has been going on in the United States recently about…

April 16, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Liz Sheridan, Jerry’s doting mom on ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 93

LOS ANGELES – Liz Sheridan, who played doting mom to Jerry Seinfeld on his hit sitcom, died early Friday. She…

April 15, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

FLC to host performing arts extravaganza

Fort Lewis College will host a “Performing Arts Extravaganza” to celebrate the merging of the music, theater and musical theater…

April 14, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

20MOONS returns to live performance

‘Cloud Bridge Arriving’ first staged production since 2019

April 14, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Paula Poundstone talks cats, comedy and the Three Stooges

Comedian to perform at Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College

April 14, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Gilbert Gottfried, standup comic and actor, dies at 67

Comedian Gilbert Gottfried performs at a David Lynch Foundation Benefit for Veterans with PTSD in 2016 in New York. Gottfried’s…

April 12, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Jack White marries musician Olivia Jean at Detroit show

Jack White performs at the Masonic Temple on Friday in Detroit. White surprised fans by marrying musician Olivia Jean on…

April 9, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban over Chris Rock slap

Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock on stage while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars…

April 8, 2022

Music

Singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz hits the road

Multiple Grammy winner will be in Durango on Wednesday

April 8, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

The dark tragedy of ‘Sweeney Todd’

production values support strong FLC performance

April 7, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

For the love of vinyl: Record swap finds home at Ska Brewing

Gathering will be held Tuesday night

April 7, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

20 MOONS Dance Theater returns with ‘Cloud Bridge Arriving’

20MOONS Dance Theater returns with its new show “Cloud Bridge Arriving.” (Courtesy of 20MOONS Dance Theater)Shari Gottlieb Contemporary dance theater…

April 6, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Ed Sheeran wins copyright case over 2017 hit ‘Shape of You’

Grammy Award-winning songwriter Ed Sheeran has won Wednesday a U.K. copyright battle over the 2017 hit “Shape of You.’’ (Frank…

April 6, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Bobby Rydell, 60s teen idol and ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ star, dies

Former teen idols from the 1950s and '60s, from left, Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell, show off their footprints…

April 5, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Tickets on sale for ‘Friday at the Fair’ concert

Tickets are on sale for this year’s “Friday at the Fair” concert featuring Asleep at the Wheel. The 10-time Grammy…

April 5, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier dies at age 78

Photographer Patrick Demarchelier appears in front of his photograph of Madonna at the Petit Palais in Paris in 2008. Demarchelier,…

April 2, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Generations sing to Joni Mitchell in pre-Grammys tribute

Joni Mitchell, fourth from left, and artists perform "Big Yellow Taxi" at the conclusion of the 31st annual MusiCares Person…

April 2, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Fort Lewis College to host art festival

Fort Lewis College Division of Communication, Creativity, and Aesthetics will host Arts April 2022, a celebration of the arts featuring…

April 1, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Will Smith resigns from film academy over Chris Rock slap

Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock on stage while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars…

April 1, 2022

Books

Southwest readers and authors converge on Tucson

Festival of Books features familiar names

March 31, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

New book chronicles hiking Colorado Trail

‘Uphill Both Ways’ examines the ultimate family field trip

March 31, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center to host children’s art and theater festival

Durango Arts Center will host its annual children’s art festival “Creativity Festivity” through the month of April. The grand opening…

March 31, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Fort Lewis College launches new theater company

Fort Lewis College announced the launch of a new theater company, Durango Theatreworks. The company plans to stage shows at…

March 30, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Bruce Willis, diagnosed with aphasia, steps away from acting

Actor Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting after a diagnosis of aphasia, a condition that causes the loss of…

March 30, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Will Smith would face little more than a slap if charged

Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock on stage while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars…

March 30, 2022