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Singer Cyndi Lauper adds country record to her career

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Singer Cyndi Lauper adds country record to her career

“Detour,” Cyndi Lauper’s new album, will be released Friday.Sire/Rhino via AP Her country and western covers album “Detour,” which is…

May 5, 2016 • Kristin M. Hall — du1-i-syn

Seven reasons to see ‘Shrek’

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Seven reasons to see ‘Shrek’

Players mounts lively family production

May 5, 2016 • Judith Reynolds — du1-i-syn

‘It’s the soul of Durango’

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‘It’s the soul of Durango’

artist dedicates show to Animas River

May 5, 2016 • Katie Chicklinski-Cahill — du1-i-syn

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Arts Calendar

Durango Wine Experience 10th Anniversary, various locations, www.durangowine.com. Andy Janowski, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. The…

May 5, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer — du1-i-syn

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Arts Briefs

“Shattered Constellations” is a devised piece of new theater created by the upperclassmen of Durango High School Troupe 1096. The…

May 5, 2016 • Herald Staff — du1-i-syn

Longtime chef: Prince fought throat, stomach pains recently

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Longtime chef: Prince fought throat, stomach pains recently

Prince performs at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., in 1985. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and…

May 2, 2016 • KEVIN BURBACH — du1-i-syn

Jazz fest’s last day finishes soggy, but strong

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Jazz fest’s last day finishes soggy, but strong

The Acura Stage area is flooded after a storm dumped several inches of rain on the second Saturday of the…

May 2, 2016 • JANET McCONNAUGHEY — du1-i-syn

At Tony Award nominations Tuesday, all eyes on ‘Hamilton’

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At Tony Award nominations Tuesday, all eyes on ‘Hamilton’

Lin-Manuel Miranda, foreground, performs with the cast during “Hamilton,” in New York.Joan Marcus/The Public Theater via AP Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip-hop-flavored…

May 2, 2016 • Mark Kennedy — du1-i-syn

Arts and Entertainment calendar

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Arts and Entertainment calendar

Batik III with Dian Law, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Mt. Lookout Grange, 680 Grand Ave., Mancos, www.schoolofthewest.org. Black Velvet duo, 5:30-10…

April 28, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer — du1-i-syn

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arts briefs

Connie Morse completed her oil painting, “Along the Coast,” on location. Morse said you can smell the cool, clean ocean…

April 28, 2016 • Herald Staff — du1-i-syn

‘Elektra’: The first Freudian opera

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‘Elektra’: The first Freudian opera

Met downloads Greek tragedy

April 28, 2016 • Judith Reynolds — du1-i-syn

Time to celebrate indie bookstores

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Time to celebrate indie bookstores

Maria’s Bookshop plans full day for Independent Bookstore Day

April 28, 2016 • Katie Chicklinski-Cahill — du1-i-syn

‘Shrek’: From swap to a stage near you

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‘Shrek’: From swap to a stage near you

Players putting on ‘Shrek the Musical’

April 28, 2016 • Katie Chicklinski-Cahill — du1-i-syn

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The Weekender

to do in and around Durango

April 28, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer — du1-i-syn

Will Ferrell will play Reagan

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Will Ferrell will play Reagan

Exactly. “Reagan” was one of the most talked-about scripts included in last year’s “The Black List,” a yearly catalogue of…

April 28, 2016 • Helena Andrews-Dyer — du1-i-syn

Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ turns life’s lemons into furious pop

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Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ turns life’s lemons into furious pop

That’s because “Lemonade” is a surprisingly furious song-cycle about infidelity and revenge – and its indignation becomes clear the moment…

April 26, 2016 • Chris Richards — du1-i-syn

Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me, Ultima to be made into an opera

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Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me, Ultima to be made into an opera

National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque announced this week that it is collaborating with Opera Southwest to commission the new…

April 26, 2016 • RUSSELL CONTRERAS — du1-i-syn

Prince record sales jump by 40,000 percent after death

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Prince record sales jump by 40,000 percent after death

Prince performs during the halftime show at Super Bowl XLI in 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami. After the artist’s…

April 26, 2016 • Travis M. Andrews — du1-i-syn

Opera offers free family performance at FLC

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Opera offers free family performance at FLC

The Santa Fe Opera will be holding a free family performance at Fort Lewis College.Courtesy of Santa Fe Opera The…

April 21, 2016 • Judith Reynolds — du1-i-syn

Printmakers ‘Under Pressure’

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Printmakers ‘Under Pressure’

exhibit to open at DAC

April 21, 2016 • Katie Chicklinski-Cahill — du1-i-syn

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The Weekender

to do in and around Durango

April 21, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer — du1-i-syn

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A&E Briefs

Auditions for the fall production of “Fool for Love” will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at…

April 21, 2016 • Herald Staff — du1-i-syn

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A&E Calendar

Dave Mensch will be performing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday night at the Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main…

April 21, 2016 • Herald Staff Writer — du1-i-syn

Music icon Prince dead at 57

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Music icon Prince dead at 57

Musician died at his Minnesota home

April 21, 2016 • NEKESA MUMBI MOODY, HILLEL ITALIE and JEFF BAENEN — du1-i-syn