Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Feb. 14

Durango Public Library will host Andrew Gulliford from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday for his presentation “Journeys and Wagons West:…

February 13, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Which celebrity is bagged?

Chances are that you’ve seen him in something

February 13, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Mega TV deal may hit home for you

Comcast buying rival Time Warner, stirring controversy

February 13, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

New Hemingway artifacts from Cuba at JFK Library

The 2,500 digitally scanned materials were housed at Hemingway’s former Cuban estate, called the Finca Vigía, where he lived for…

February 12, 2014

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Professor offers short course in art history

The Great Sphinx of Giza was built during the Old Kingdom in Egypt between 2520 and 2494 BCE. Judith Reynolds…

February 10, 2014

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A&E Happenings for Feb. 13

The Durango Arts Center Valentine’s Artist Market is open from 4-7 p.m. Thursday and Friday..JENNAYE DERGE/Durango Herald Valentines Artist Market,…

February 6, 2014

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Arts Briefs for Feb. 7

Physicist Laura Peticolas of the University of California-Berkeley’s Space Physics Laboratory will be the guest speaker for tonight’s Pub Science…

February 6, 2014

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Jay Leno’s top targets on ‘Tonight’

1. Bill Clinton – 4,607 jokes. 2. George W. Bush – 3,239 jokes. 3. Al Gore – 1,026 jokes. 4.…

February 4, 2014

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Ratings: another record for Super Bowl

The game also set standards for the most-streamed sports event online and, with 24.9 million tweets, the biggest U.S. live…

February 3, 2014

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Music without a genre finally arrives in Durango

One-man-band Keller Williams to play Animas City Theatre

February 2, 2014

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Short month is long on culture

The Fort Lewis College Art Gallery will welcome a new presentation starting Feb. 19. The exhibit – “Journey of an…

February 2, 2014

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A&E Happenings for Feb. 6-9

First Thursday Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., downtown galleries and venues, www.durangoarts.org. Souper Thursday with Diabolical Sound Platoon, 5 p.m., Ska…

January 30, 2014

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Arts Briefs for Jan. 31

Playwright Danny Mitarotondo’s work commissioned especially for Fort Lewis College Theatre, “Sun and Room,” has been invited to participate in…

January 30, 2014

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Beyonce by the book: Rutgers offers course on star

Beyonce on Sunday at the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at…

January 30, 2014

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The top 10 songs, albums and apps on the iTunes Store

Top Songs 1. “Dark Horse (feat. Juicy J)”, Katy Perry 2. “Talk Dirty (feat. 2 Chainz)”, Jason Derulo 3. “Happy…

January 28, 2014

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Grammys reach 28.5M viewers

Numbers barely surpassed those from last year

January 27, 2014

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Ex-Marlboro man dies from smoking-related disease

He died Jan. 10 at his home in San Luis Obispo of respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,…

January 27, 2014

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A&E Happenings for Jan. 30-Feb. 1

The Denver group Juno What?! calls themselves a “shameless dance party” and they’ll play a Snowdown Jungle Funk party Thursday…

January 23, 2014

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Arts Briefs for Jan. 24

Area artists are invited to submit works for the Lost Dog Bar & Lounge annual Snowdown Art Show. The show…

January 23, 2014

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Bradley Cooper to take Broadway role in fall

Producers said Thursday that the “Silver Linings Playbook” and “American Hustle” actor will star in “The Elephant Man” this fall.…

January 23, 2014

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Best album for Macklemore, Daft Punk or Swift?

Those three nominees, along with Kendrick Lamar’s “good kid,” m. A.A.d city and Sara Bareilles’ “The Blessed Unrest,” are vying…

January 23, 2014

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A&E Calendar

“Kill Your Darlings” tells the story of a young Allen Ginsberg, right, (Daniel Radcliffe) at Columbia University, where he finds…

January 20, 2014

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FLC begins spring lecture series

Bob Griffith, who spent 31 years in radio broadcasting and management in Southern California, will present “Rock Music and American…

January 20, 2014

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Chairs that rock

artist’s divorce sets him free to pursue his dreams –carving art that’s winning in national shows

January 19, 2014