Prine died in April at age 73 from complications associated with the coronavirus. A two-time Grammy winner, the Recording Academy announced in December that Prine would be honored with a…
The RWA announced Thursday that the new award will be called the Vivian, in honor of Vivian Stephens, a pioneering black romance novelist and publisher. The award’s credentials beyond “excellence…
Cy Scarborough, co-founder of the Bar D Chuckwagon, was a crowd favorite, getting hugs and signing autographs after playing a show with the Bar D Wranglers in 2002.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald…
Cellist Lynn Harrell died on April 27.Courtesy of The New York Times On Thursday, Carnegie Hall will stage an online tribute that will be streamed at noon Mountain Standard Time…
This combination of photos shows the cover art for “Rodham,” a novel by Curtis Sittenfeld, left, and a portrait of Sittenfeld.Random House via AP, left, and Josephine Sittenfeld/Random House via…
Director Lynn Shelton, an independent filmmaker who directed “Humpday” and “Little Fires Everywhere,” has died at age 54. Shelton’s publicist, Adam Kersh, said in a statement Saturday that she died…
Willard’s daughter, Hope Mulbarger, said in a statement Saturday that her father died peacefully Friday night. The cause of his death has not been released. “He kept moving, working and…
professional show at Mancos Opera House still on
Characters, from left, Sven, Olaf, voiced by Josh Gad, Kristoff, voiced by Jonathan Groff, Elsa, voiced by Idina Menzel, and Anna, voiced by Kristen Bell, perform in a scene from…
Wright died at her home in Miami on Sunday, several media outlets reported. Steve Greenberg of S-Curve Records told the New York Times that Wright had been diagnosed with cancer…
COVID-19 has shaken theater fans and shuttered all of New York City’s venues, including Broadway, which grossed $1.8 billion last season and attracted a record 15 million people. How Broadway…
The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday it will offer the live capture of “Hamilton” on Disney TV Plus starting on July 3.Evan Agostini/Invision/AP file The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday…
The Santa Fe Opera announced Monday it is canceling its upcoming season because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.Associated Press file The opera explored all the possible scenarios – including how…
Horn died of complications from the coronavirus on Friday in a Las Vegas hospital, according to a statement released by publicist Dave Kirvin. “Today, the world has lost one of…
Little Richard performs at the 93rd birthday and 88th year in show business gala celebration for Milton Berle, in Beverly Hills, Calif., in 2001. Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of…
deal with pandemic, event goes online
Citing fellow group founder Ralf Huetter, Sony said that Schneider-Esleben had been suffering from cancer, German news agency dpa reported. Schneider-Esleben and Huetter started working together in 1968. In 1970,…
Poet Major Jackson said he and his wife and fellow poet, Didi Jackson, committed themselves to writing every day once they began sheltering in place, a way of distracting themselves…
walk has over 7,234 ‘visitors’
band will play for 10 families Saturday and Sunday
The Albuquerque Journal reports the festival recently received the honor for the seventh year. According to MovieMaker Magazine, film festivals have taken big financial hits for the greater good. The…
Stephenie Meyer’s long-awaited prequel to her “Twilight” series is coming out Aug. 4, the author announced on her website (www.stepheniemeyer.com) Monday. “The Midnight Sun” is narrated from vampire Edward Cullen’s…
The TV series is the first for Cage, who has played a range of characters in movies including “Leaving Las Vegas,” for which he won an Oscar, “Moonstruck” and “National…
The band J-Calvin just released its newest single, “Doesn’t Make Sense,” and is planning on releasing a single a month for the next couple of months.Courtesy of J-Calvin “We thought…
The three-night competition, which had been scheduled for July 23-25, typically attracts more than 100 burly, bearded contestants from U.S. and international locales to Sloppy Joe’s Bar, but organizers were…
After the school board at the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District in Palmer voted 5-2 last week to remove five classics used for high school English elective courses, including F. Scott…
Longtime Durango resident Lorna Meaden a studio potter
“Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music”du1-i-syn The elite record-maker and Warner Bros. record executive who had spent the decade producing albums for The Doobie Brothers, Van Morrison, Carly…
