Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center to offer ‘Courage in Creativity’

Pagosa Springs artist Paula Jo Miller will lead the workshop and teach students about abstract techniques and how to use…

October 26, 2017

Lisa Moon Self returns to arts center Nov. 3

For more information, call 259-2606 or visit www.durangoarts.org.

October 26, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

’80s tropes that ‘Stranger Things’ turns upside down

From left, Noah Schnapp, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo and Caleb McLaughlin are back in “Stranger Things,” premiering its second season…

October 26, 2017

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Arts Calendar

Sorrel Sky Gallery 2017 Workshop Series, 9 a.m. Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. Metalsmithing workshop, noon, $200-$225, Durango Arts…

October 26, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

What you need to know about Nickelodeon sexual harassment allegations

On Oct. 19, Nickelodeon fired “Loud House” showrunner Chris Savino over allegations made by at least a dozen women.Nickelodeon Last…

October 25, 2017

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Loretta Lynn returns after stroke to honor Alan Jackson

George Strait, left, Loretta Lynn, second from left, and Connie Smith join Alan Jackson, right, in singing “Will the Circle…

October 22, 2017

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No joke: TV host Letterman honored with Mark Twain Prize

Darron Cummings/Associated Press file<br><br>David Letterman speaks during the unveiling of a Peyton Manning statue outside of Lucas Oil Stadium, in…

October 22, 2017

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From the archives: A bright hour with Gary Penington in the concert hall

There are few experiences more satisfying than sharing an hour with a person on his or her first day at…

October 19, 2017

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Sam Shepard novel coming out in December

In an announcement Wednesday, Alfred A. Knopf says that Spy of the First Person will be released Dec. 5. In…

October 18, 2017

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New characters give ‘Thomas & Friends’ a jolt of girl power

Mattel, the toy maker that owns the Thomas brand, will add two female main characters to the “Thomas & Friends”…

October 14, 2017

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George RR Martin to headline film forum in New Mexico

The discussion is scheduled for Thursday at the Jean Cocteau Cinema, the Santa Fe venue purchased and renovated by Martin…

October 14, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center members can submit exhibit work

du1-i-syn Members can submit 2- and 3-dimensional mediums and video multimedia for free from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct.…

October 12, 2017

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Local art, craft sought by Durango Arts Center

du1-i-syn Registration ends Nov. 1. To submit and for more information, contact exhibits director Peter Hay at 259-2606, ext. 12,…

October 12, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Prince tapes moved to California; 2 heirs angry

Prince performs during halftime of the Super Bowl XLI football game in Miami on Feb. 4, 2007. Two sisters and…

October 11, 2017

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Durango to host Something Wild film fest

The inaugural event will present 11 feature-length films and a collection of shorts. Films to be shown include “The Landing,”…

October 7, 2017

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Larry Carver to attend photo club meeting

Larry Carver, left, and Howard Rachlin judge photographs on Aug. 10 at the 2017 La Plata County Fair.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald…

October 7, 2017

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Gem and Mineral Club to host fall classes

Sandy Cleveland, with Desert Rain Designs, talks with customers at the 64th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show at…

October 7, 2017

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Art center to offer intro to pastels

Students will learn about the history of the pastel medium and kinds of materials. To register or for more information,…

October 7, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Adult theatre workshop to focus on Rasaboxes

Mona Wood-Patterson, Merely Players Theatre Co. director, will teach the workshop. Participants will focus on Rasaboxes training, and develop emotional,…

October 7, 2017

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Arts center to hold 10-minute plays

The arts center received 121 submissions for this yearâ€™s festival. Five winners will be chosen from contest finalists, and a…

October 7, 2017

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Photographer Kit Frost is Mesa Verde artist-in-residence

‘Artists in Our Parks’ will be held Oct. 13

October 5, 2017

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Arts Calendar

Sorrel Sky Gallery 2017 Workshop Series, 9 a.m. Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. Cowboy Poetry Train, 10 a.m., $59-$159,…

October 5, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Musicians and celebrities pay tribute to rocker Tom Petty

“Tommy’s passing feels like I’ve lost a little brother. Growing up together in Gainesville and seeing one of my students…

October 3, 2017

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Los Angeles police deny confirming Tom Petty’s death to CBS

Tom Petty of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers appears Sept. 17 at KAABOO 2017 in San Diego, Calif. A spokesman…

October 2, 2017