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Arts Briefs

Children’s Story Hour, 9:30 a.m., James Ranch Market and Grill, 33846 U.S. Highway 550. Adam Swanson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle…

June 9, 2021

Music

Foo Fighters to rock Madison Square Garden later this month

Foo Fighters will perform at Madison Square Garden on June 20. (Leo Correa/Associated Press file)Leo Correa Foo Fighters to rock…

June 8, 2021

Santa Fe Opera gears up for ticket sales, season opener

The gates at the famed Santa Fe Opera are opening again. General Director Robert Meya said Wednesday that he and…

June 4, 2021

Murphey to play at La Plata County Fair

Bayfield native and country western singer, songwriter Tyller Gummersall kicks off the show at 7:15 p.m. Gates will open at…

June 4, 2021

Jamestown Revival pays tribute to Louis L’Amour

explores iconic writer’s stories in ‘Fireside with Louis L’Amour’

June 3, 2021

Movies playing in Durango June 4-10

Vera Farmiga, left, and Patrick Wilson star as Ed and Lorraine Warren in “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do…

New Mexico

Outdoor summer theater returns to Farmington with 3 shows

The city of Farmington will present three shows at Lions Wilderness Amphitheatre for the summer season: Doo-Wah Riders, Mamma Mia…

Durango Playfest seeks play submissions from local writers

Durango PlayFest is seeking full-length play submissions (75 to 90 pages) for its Aug. 3-8 festival. There will be a…

Telluride Jazz Festival announces 2021 lineup

Galactic is one of the bands scheduled to play this year’s Telluride Jazz Festival. (Courtesy) Set for Aug. 13 to…

Catch some movies under the stars

in the Park series back with new addition

Arts Calendar

Adam Swanson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave. Terry Rickard, 5:30 pm., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave. The…

June 1, 2021

Music

Singer B.J. Thomas dies at 78

Music artist B.J. Thomas speaks after Gov. Brad Henry, left, presented him with a proclamation at the state Capitol in…

May 29, 2021

Gavin MacLeod, ‘Love Boat’ captain, dies at 90

In this May 30, 1983 photo, the cast of the television series “The Love Boat,” at the Great Wall near…

May 29, 2021

Arts immersion: Durango Arts Center offers jam-packed schedule

has classes for children, adults

Music

John Davis, real singer behind Milli Vanilli, dies at 66

Fabrice Morvan, left, and Rob Pilatus of Milli Vanilli perform during the taping of the Arsenio Hall Show in Los…

Local News

Durango’s long-awaited art installation ‘Common Threads’ delayed, again

considers alternative locations for steel panels

Visual Arts

Mike Scieszka’s paintings an exhibit for a cause

Paintings by Mike Scieszka are currently on display in the Durango Arts Center. Proceeds from the paintings he sells are…

Downtown Lowdown

Patrick Crossing hosts Celtic gathering

For many, it was Durango’s Celtic Music Festival, the annual March gathering that features some of the best in local,…

May 27, 2021

Performing Arts

Merely Players finds another ’found space’

Theater company to stage contemporary French comedy

May 27, 2021

‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ author Eric Carle dies at 91

Author Eric Carle reads his classic children’s book “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” on the NBC “Today” television program in New…

May 26, 2021

Movies playing in Durango May 28-June 3

From left, Paul Walter Hauser, Emma Stone and Joel Fry star in "Cruella." (Disney via AP) A Quiet Place Part…

May 26, 2021

Grammys change rules for album of the year award

The Recording Academy announced Wednesday that any producer, songwriter, engineer or featured artist on an album nominated for the album…

May 26, 2021

Santa Fe Film Institute announces grant program

Colorado artists invited to apply

May 25, 2021

Get the party started! Live audience for Eurovision final

Dadi og Gagnamagnid from Iceland perform via video link during rehearsals at the Eurovision Song Contest at Ahoy arena in…

May 22, 2021

Center of Southwest Studies exhibits open by appointment

Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College has reopened the museum galleries to the public, by appointment. Currently on…

May 21, 2021

Visual Arts

Stitch has magazine cover all sewn up

Downtown Durango’s Stitch quilt shop is featured in the latest issue of Quilt Sampler Magazine. (Katie Chicklinski-Cahill/Durango Herald) Durango quilt…

May 20, 2021

Film

Movies playing in Durango May 21-27

Scooby, Shaggy and the gang are together for another mystery in “Scoob!” (Courtesy of IMDB) Scoob! “Scoob!” reveals how lifelong…

May 19, 2021