Arts & Entertainment

Maura O’Connell’s voice is in demand

An Irish upbringing followed by an immersion in the Nashville music scene forged a unique singing style for O’Connell. She…

Study: PG-13 gun violence rivals that in R movies

Liam Neeson brandishes his gun in a scene from “Taken 2.” Gun violence in PG-13 rated movies has increased to…

What’s in the box?

Durango shows art futures are a hot commodity

Native tips on life in the Colo. wild

celebrates natural world

At the Movies

Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is in his element when engaged in close combat in “Thor: The Dark World.”Jay Maidment/Walt Disney Studios/Marvel/Associated…

Navigating a night journey

stages new work written for, about today’s students

Young actors are in a ‘Pickle’

Durango author adapts children’s book for DAC theater production

Yogis leave the studio for stage

Yoga Project makes exercise entertaining

The Out-of-Towners

Fitz Sargent used every ball in the rack to create “Tree No.3: Sphaerae sinae decussissexis.” Sargent may be best known…

Documents raise questions about Munich art hoard

In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, the American military seized 20 boxes of art from German dealer Hildebrand…

Filming Kennedy’s last moments sobering for Lowe

Immediately, the intensity and the reality of what they were about to depict in the film hit home. “Seeing her…

Stars align for telethon to aid U.S. veterans

The trio will host the Homeward Bound telethon to benefit victims of post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury. The…

Eminem re-explores Marshall Mathers

Aftermath/Associated Press Don’t be fooled: Eminem’s latest, “The Marshall Mathers LP 2,” is not a sequel to his gloriously unhinged…

From the ‘Prairie’ to the mountains

Radio’s Robin and Linda Williams to return to Durango for concert

Doing as the Romans did

‘Tosca’ is tragic fiction based on historic events

Record prices expected at NYC fall art auctions

Among the blue-chip offerings is Andy Warhol’s “Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster),” a provocative double-panel painting that Sotheby’s estimates could…

Wagner to be remembered on 1st Thursday

Navajo artist R.C. Gorman commissioned the late Rory Wagner to paint his “Aunt Mary.”Courtesy of Sorrel Sky Gallery The event…

U.S. Best-selling Books for Nov. 5

Fiction 1. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown and Co.) 2. Sycamore Row by John Grisham (Doubleday) 3. Dog…

Bob Dylan’s guitar from Newport to be auctioned in N.Y.

The Fender Stratocaster a young Bob Dylan played at the historic 1965 Newport Folk Festival could bring as much as…

Bryan Cranston narrates ‘Big History’ exploration

Cranstondu1-i-syn But there’s another reason Cranston is a fine choice for this new docuseries, which pledges to reveal “one grand…

Original Sly Stallone likes Karl’s ‘natural humility’

Sylvester Stallone, who played Rocky Balboa in the 1976 film “Rocky,” poses with Margo Seibert, who will be playing the…

Window display

Day – and years – of the dead

to unveil ‘Death Collection’

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art gains recognition in Hockney exhibit