Arts & Entertainment

Swedish superstars ABBA: New song later this year

Ulvaeus told Denmark’s Ekstra Bladet tabloid on Wednesday that “it takes an extremely long time” to make the video with…

April 3, 2019

Film

Movies playing in Durango April 5-11

Jeté Laurence stars in the reboot of “Pet Sematary.”Kerry Hayes/Paramount Pictures via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Apollo…

April 3, 2019

Music

Eagles to perform ‘Hotel California’ album in its entirety

Live Nation says it will take place Sept. 27 and 28 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Tickets…

April 3, 2019

Film

Movies playing in Durango March 29- April 4

Colin Farrell, left, Nico Parker and Finley Hobbins star as a family who takes care of the baby elephant in…

March 28, 2019

Film

Kiowa writer finally gets the film he deserves

‘Words from a Bear’ gives glimpse of indigenous literary giant Momaday

March 24, 2019

Film

Jordan Peele’s follow-up to ‘Get Out’ will give you nightmares – but in ‘Us,’ it’s the performances that you’ll remember

In “Get Out,” Peele created a creepy, eerily effective reality-adjacent world in which racial animus and envy played out against…

March 22, 2019

Performing Arts

Fort Lewis College stages a rousing New York musical

That’s a line from “My Favorite Year,” the Dougherty-Flaherty-Ahrens musical running through this weekend at Fort Lewis College. It’s repeated…

March 21, 2019

Music

Durango Street Band brings music wherever it’s needed

They are also a fun, supportive group always looking for new people to join them. At a recent practice, 11…

March 21, 2019

Music

Community Concerts in the Secret Garden Grant Application Now Open

The concerts benefit 10 La Plata County nonprofits and promote Southwest Colorado’s local music scene by featuring a different nonprofit…

March 21, 2019

Film

Movies playing in Durango March 22-28

From left, Evan Alex, Lupita Nyong’o and Shahadi Wright Joseph star in “Us,” written, produced and directed by Jordan Peele.Claudette…

March 21, 2019

Music

Colorado band changes name over police violence reference

The Denver Post reported Monday that Alley Ride dropped its name after the Denver officer informed city police officials, who…

March 20, 2019

Music

Andre Williams, R&B singer and producer known as Mr. Rhythm, dies at 82

R&B singer and songwriter Andre Williams died Sunday at age 82. Williams co-wrote “Shake A Tail Feather.” He moved as…

March 19, 2019

Music

Medical bills kept surf-rock legend Dick Dale touring till the end

Dick Dale, known as “The King of the Surf Guitar,” died at age 81 Saturday night.Richard Drew/Associated Press file In…

March 19, 2019

Film

Filmmaker David Lynch teaching a class about creativity

The visionary mind behind “Blue Velvet,” “Mulholland Drive” and “Twin Peaks” is imparting this and other wisdom, like never giving…

March 19, 2019

Music

Bernie Torme, guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, dead at 66

Drummer Mik Gaffney told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Torme died Sunday at a London hospital. Gaffney said Torme…

March 19, 2019

Music

Lou Pearlman was a disgraced mogul who defrauded ’90s boy bands – then came the $300 million Ponzi scheme

’N Sync with manager Lou Pearlman, second from right, in happier times.Courtesy of A YouTube Originals presents, a Pilgrim Media…

March 18, 2019

Books

New book recounts how daring divers saved 12 boys in a flooded cave

In “Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue,” author Marc Aronson explains the huge danger involved – for…

March 17, 2019

Visual Arts

Recovered de Kooning painting back in the spotlight

This August 2017 photo shows “Woman-Ochre,” a painting by Willem de Kooning, being readied for examination by University of Arizona…

March 16, 2019

Film

‘Wonder Park’ is a movie about a girl with an overactive imagination, made by people who have none

Boomer the Bear (voice of Ken Hudson Campbell) and June (Brianna Denski) work some magic in “Wonder Park.”Paramount Animation/Nickelodeon Movies…

March 16, 2019

Film

‘Five Feet Apart’ is the movie for you if you’re 15 and have a crush on Cole Sprouse

Set in a hospital, the romantic melodrama centers on the unrequited romance between two 17-year-old cystic fibrosis patients, played by…

March 16, 2019

Performing Arts

Fort Lewis stages feel-good musical comedy

For the 1992 Broadway musical of the same title, the distinction between best and interesting is important The rousing, feel-good…

March 14, 2019

Film

Movies playing in Durango March 15-21

June, voiced by Sofia Mali, right, and Boomer, voiced by Ken Hudson Campbell, save their amusement park in the animated…

March 13, 2019

Music

Harry Styles, Brian May, Monae to present at Rock Hall

Stevie Nicks, who made it into the Rock Hall in 1998 with Fleetwood Mac, will be inducted by Styles, while…

March 13, 2019

Music

Drummer Hal Blaine, played on hits of Sinatra, Elvis, dies

Kevork Djansezian, File)<br><br>Don Randi, from left, Glen Campbell and Hal Blaine, representing session musicians known as The Wrecking Crew, hold…

March 12, 2019