Arts & Entertainment

Music festival celebrates Elton John

Everyone knows Elton John. He remains one of the most identifiable people both visually and auditorily in popular culture, a…

July 29, 2021

Performing Arts

A playwright’s dream, one line at a time

PlayFest ready to launch

July 29, 2021

New Mexico

Woman seeks new path, wants to trade engagement ring for art supplies

Robinson rediscovered painting after ending nine-year relationship

July 29, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

ZZ Top: Bearded bassist Dusty Hill dies at 72

Dusty Hill, left, and Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top perform at the Glastonbury music festival in 2016 in Somerset, England.…

July 28, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Slipknot founding drummer Joey Jordison dies at 46

Joey Jordison, the founding drummer of the band Slipknot, has died at age 46. Jordison’s family says he died peacefully…

July 28, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Wu-Tang Clan album sale pays off Martin Shkreli’s court debt

An unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album forfeited by pharmaceutical chief Martin Shkreli after his securities fraud conviction was sold Tuesday for…

July 27, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Prosecutors air more claims in R. Kelly case; 1 involves boy

Federal prosecutors in R. Kelly’s sex trafficking case say he had sexual contact with an underage boy in addition to…

July 24, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Devise and Conquer Improv takes the stage at Durango Arts Center

(Courtesy) Devise and Conquer Improv is Durango’s only improv group and is made up of six veteran improv artists who…

July 23, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Native American blues band wants us to ‘Pray for our Planet’

Mountain Tribe’s song, video gaining worldwide attention

July 22, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Artist Paul Folwell reopens studio doors for annual show

held online last year because of pandemic

July 22, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

‘We’re back on the road!’ Rolling Stones relaunch U.S. tour

Mick Jagger, center, performs in 2019 with his Rolling Stones bandmates, from left, Ron Wood, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards,…

July 22, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Now playing at Durango movie theaters

playing in Durango July 23-29

July 21, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Let the fashion policing begin on opening day of Tokyo Games

Former Olympic medalist in fencing Peter Westbrook models the Team USA Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony flag bearer uniform that features…

July 21, 2021

Film

‘Titane’ wins top Cannes honor, 2nd ever for female director

Julia Ducournau’s “Titane,” a wild body-horror thriller featuring sex with a car and a surprisingly tender heart, won the Palme…

July 17, 2021

Music

Biz Markie, known for classic rap song ‘Just a Friend,’ dies

Biz Markie, the hip-hop staple known for his beatboxing prowess, turntable mastery and the 1989 classic “Just a Friend,” has…

July 16, 2021

Community

Rotary club to meet in-person

Brenda Macon, executive director of Durango Arts Center, will discuss the center’s programs. Visitors are welcome. For more information, contact…

July 16, 2021

Community

Arts and crafts festival to be held

The festival will feature local artists with hand/homemade arts, crafts and foods, including jewelry, woodwork, kitchen and home decor, clothing,…

July 16, 2021

New Mexico

Book store to host author

Yerby’s new book, “The Mystery of the Lost Will,” tells the story of a missing last will and stolen treasures.…

July 16, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Sundays are for checking out art in Durango

weekly Art Market features vendors at 11th Street Station

July 16, 2021

The Journal

Celebrate summer with live music, arts and crafts in Dolores Saturday

Fest and arts and crafts bazaar feature 80 vendors

July 15, 2021

Music

Ex-Sex Pistols sue singer Johnny Rotten

Johnny Rotten, left, and Steve Jones of British band the Sex Pistols perform during the Exit music festival in 2008…

July 15, 2021

Music

Music in the Mountains launches a diverse weekend of concerts

Crossover music, chocolate and an outdoor picnic start Friday

July 15, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Court orders shorter sentence for ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic

A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that “Tiger King” Joseph Maldonado-Passage, also known as "Joe Exotic,“ should get a shorter…

July 14, 2021

Film

‘Space Jam’ is back – this time with LeBron

playing in Durango July 16-22

July 14, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Navy blazers, stripes and flag scarves for Team USA in Tokyo

Olympic medalists in fencing, Peter Westbrook, left, and Daryl Homer model the Team USA Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony uniforms at…

July 14, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Music in the Mountains: When Guillermo met Sue

and Family Concert at to be held at Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College

July 13, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Blues & Brews looking for volunteers

27th annual festival to be held in September in Telluride

July 13, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Music in the Mountains will present a series of free mobile concerts this summer

Concerts will feature performances by Music in the Mountains’ strings, woodwinds and brass ensembles on its brand-new, custom-built mobile stage.…

July 9, 2021

Music

Marilyn Manson surrenders on New Hampshire assault warrant

On Friday, Marilyn Manson, born Brian Hugh Warner, turned himself in to law enforcement in Los Angeles, in relation to…

July 9, 2021

Film

At Cannes under COVID-19, glamour gets unmasked

Moussa Maaskri, from left, Abigail Breslin, director Tom McCarthy, Thomas Bidegain, Matt Damon, Noe Debre, Camille Cottin, Lilou Siauvaud, and…

July 9, 2021