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Arts Calendar

Wednesday, July 3 Note: Music in the Mountains will be held July 6-28. For more information and schedule, visit www.musicinthemountains.com.…

July 2, 2019

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Cortez library to host Ann Lincoln shows

Ann Lincoln will perform her magic and juggling show July 10 at Cortez Public Library.Courtesy of Cortez Public Library Magician…

July 1, 2019

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Climate-change anxiety is now a part of growing up: Pop culture has caught on

Ivy George, left, and Laura Dern play Amabella and Renata Klein in “Big Little Lies.”Jennifer Clasen/HBO Can you blame them?…

June 30, 2019

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‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ co-star Beth Chapman dies of cancer

Beth Chapman, the wife and co-star of “Dog the Bounty Hunter” reality TV star Duane “Dog” Chapman, died on Wednesday.…

June 26, 2019

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‘The Office’ to leave Netflix for NBCUniversal in Jan. 2021

Cast members, from left, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, Craig Robinson and Steve Carell celebrate the 100th episode of the television…

June 26, 2019

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Wilder Trio to perform at Durango Arts Center

The trio features seasoned Los Angeles freelance musicians who perform with top professional musical ensembles, including the LA Philharmonic. The…

June 22, 2019

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Durango prepares to celebrate Pride

Parties, parade, festival and history highlight next week’s events

June 14, 2019

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Preschool Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Birds of Prey Show, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.,…

June 13, 2019

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Battle of the Bands begins this weekend at Animas City Theatre

This will be the first of four nights bands will compete. Rounds two and three will be held July 20…

June 13, 2019

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Animas City Theatre to host Local Filmmakers Night

This Creative Connection Hour event will feature free appetizers from Cuckooâ€™s and free beer from Steamworks Brewing. Participants are invited…

June 13, 2019

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Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering to host the barn dance and picnic

This yearâ€™s fundraiser will feature live music from the Tim Sullivan Band, with intermission entertainment provided by local youth performers.…

June 13, 2019

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Community Concerts in the Secret Garden to begin Wednesday

The series will benefit La Plata County Humane Society. The event will offer food, signature cocktails and music by Elle…

June 13, 2019

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Durango Shimmy Mob to host HAFLA

A HAFLA is a social gathering with music, dancing and food, and a Shimmy Mob is an international event that…

June 12, 2019

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Powerhouse to host Raven Narratives Story Slam

Each story slam has a theme, and the theme for this event will be “Animals.” Story Slams feature willing storytellers…

June 12, 2019

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Concerts at the Park free concert series to return Thursday

will begin on Thursday with Baracutanga

June 6, 2019

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Louisiana-based blues/jazz guitarist Tab Benoit will take the stage Wednesday at Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, as a…

June 6, 2019

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iAm Music to offer summer songwriting workshop

The workshop will be a one-week, in-depth study of fundamental songwriting techniques focused on composition, rhythm, writing chord progressions and…

June 6, 2019

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Powerhouse to host Chasing the Moon and Apollo 11 anniversary activities

Participants will explore the solar system, make space buttons, learn about an astronaut from Durango and check out telescopes with…

June 6, 2019

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Library issues call for local artists

Artists may submit two to three pieces for consideration by for the library art committee. Images of the pieces may…

June 6, 2019

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‘Jeopardy!’ producer: ‘Appropriate’ action planned in leak of James Holzhauer’s loss

James Holzhauer competes on his final episode of “Jeopardy!”Jeopardy Productions Inc. Then, Sunday afternoon, Friedman and his fellow producers received…

June 4, 2019

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Chicago librarian dethrones record-shattering ‘Jeopardy!’ champ

Chicago librarian Emma Boettcher, 27, who wrote her thesis about “Jeopardy!” clues, called on her knowledge of Shakespeare to defeat…

June 4, 2019

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Durangoans upcycle for the environment

sews reusable grocery bags out of old T-shirts

May 30, 2019

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Music in the Mountains offers free tickets to eighth graders

Music in the Mountains’ Free Festival Ticket Program, sponsored by McDonald’s, will offer free tickets to select Music in the…

May 30, 2019

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Nat Geo’s ‘Hot Zone’ runs cold on action

Dr. Nancy Jaax (Julianna Margulies) and Wade Carter (Liam Cunningham) prepare to enter the Reston Monkey Facility in “The Hot…

May 28, 2019