Arts & Entertainment

Ray Bonneville to perform at Community Concert Hall
Arts and Entertainment

Ray Bonneville to perform at Community Concert Hall

October 15, 2019

Limited tickets are available as audience seating will be on stage with the performer. Tickets are $30 and are available online at www.durangoconcerts.com, by calling 247-7657 or at the Ticket…

Natalie Merchant honored with Lennon award
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Natalie Merchant honored with Lennon award

October 13, 2019

Natalie Merchant is the sixth recipient of the John Lennon Real Love Award, and will headline a tribute concert to the former Beatle in New York on Dec. 6. She’s…

Shepard Smith resigns from Fox News
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Shepard Smith resigns from Fox News

October 11, 2019

Smith, Fox’s chief news anchor and anchor of its afternoon news program, “Shepard Smith Reporting,” said the decision to leave was his own, but gave no further reason for doing…

Jane Fonda arrested protesting climate change in Washington
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Jane Fonda arrested protesting climate change in Washington

October 11, 2019

Jane Fonda was arrested at the U.S. Capitol on Friday while protesting climate change.Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP file The actress and activist was handcuffed on the east side steps and escorted into…

A Harvest Night of Metal at the Garage
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A Harvest Night of Metal at the Garage

October 10, 2019

Durango black metal band Vile Aesthetic will be one of the metal bands playing Saturday night at The Garage during A Harvest Night of Metal.Courtesy of Alicia Hansen On Saturday…

San Juan Mountains Association to host bluegrass jam
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San Juan Mountains Association to host bluegrass jam

October 10, 2019

Live music will be provided by Six Dollar String Band and La La Bones. Local brews, hors d’oeuvres and silent auction items celebrating the natural splendor of Southwest Colorado will…

Durango Choral Society to kick off 50th season
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Durango Choral Society to kick off 50th season

October 10, 2019

This free concert will feature singers who range in age from 12 to 82. It is a joint concert with performers from Durango High School side by side with Durango…

Award-winning folk/rock band from Scotland comes to Durango
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Award-winning folk/rock band from Scotland comes to Durango

October 10, 2019

Skerryvore represents the diverse personalities and upbringing of the eight band members who hail from different regions of Scotland. Skerryvore started with two brothers, Daniel and Martin Gillespie, who are…

Stories Beyond Borders to screen in Durango
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Stories Beyond Borders to screen in Durango

October 10, 2019

The program will feature five short films that show a more complete picture of the attacks on immigrant families and communities. Beyond building empathy, these films lift up real stories…

Owners of Charlie Brown song sue Dollywood
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Owners of Charlie Brown song sue Dollywood

October 10, 2019

News outlets report the complaint says the East Tennessee theme park named for country star Dolly Parton has used the song without permission in live Christmas performances since 2007. The…

College-scandal movie got early decision from Lifetime Network
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College-scandal movie got early decision from Lifetime Network

October 9, 2019

But another sort of drama happened behind the scenes: a flat-out sprint to produce a ripped-from-the-headlines film while viewers are still interested. Even by Lifetime’s standards, “The College Admissions Scandal”…

Feat of Clay to host open mic night
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Feat of Clay to host open mic night

October 9, 2019

Sign up to read beginning at 5 p.m. Participants may read, recite or play, or come to listen to poetry, music and whatever the evening produces. Reading have a time…

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 11-17
Film

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 11-17

October 9, 2019

Renée Zellweger stars as Judy Garland in “Judy.”David Hindley/Roadside Attractions via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) High Anxiety (Sunday only) This is Mel Brooks’ spoof of more than…

Indigenous filmmaker strikes playful tone with showcase ad
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Indigenous filmmaker strikes playful tone with showcase ad

October 6, 2019

Diné filmmaker Christopher Nataanii Cegielski, left, and actor Colleen Biakeddy talk during the creation of Cegielski’s New Balance spec called “For Any Run” in Pinon, Ariz. The video is a…