Arts & Entertainment

Merely Players mounts riotous, athletic ‘Dream’

1. Director Mona Wood-Patterson has crafted a clear, colorful and fast-paced romp through Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. Employing many dramatic techniques,…

June 27, 2018

Books

Book World: How the Grateful Dead survived Jerry Garcia’s death

Fare Thee Well: The Final Chapter of the Grateful Dead’s Long, Strange Trip, by Joel Selvin with Pamela Turley.Courtesy But…

June 26, 2018

Film

Movies playing in Durango June 29-July 5

After draining his life savings to enter a team in the Rucker Classic street ball tournament in Harlem, Dax (LilRel…

June 26, 2018

Music

‘Notorious RBG’ now has a CD

She has certainly become a fixture at many opera houses around the country: She is often spotted in the audience;…

June 25, 2018

Music

Barbershop Harmony Society to integrate women after 80 years

Three members of the Sentiment-Gentlemen Quartet, standing from left, barber Ancel Cochran, florist Jack Goza and insurance salesman George Roth,…

June 23, 2018

Music

Vinnie Paul, co-founder, drummer of Pantera, dies at 54

Pantera’s official Facebook page posted a statement early Saturday announcing his death. Paul’s representative confirmed the death to Billboard. No…

June 23, 2018

Music

StillHouse Junkies write song for fire-relief effort

records ‘416’ as a fundraiser

June 22, 2018

Performing Arts

Creede Rep opens 53rd season with comedy and song

Simon’s “Barefoot in the Park” opened the 2018 season with a taut, funny production under the direction of Michael Perlman.…

June 22, 2018

Film

‘Jurassic World’ sequel makes dinosaurs boring

Chris Pratt reconnects with his old friend, the velociraptor Blue in “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.”Universal Studios But by the fifth…

June 22, 2018

Books

Farmington comic book shop fills Four Corners niche

The comic book shop opened on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25 of last year, making it one of the only…

June 21, 2018

Music

New Stonefish-Lizard stage to host New Orleans singer on Saturday in Cortez

Heidijo to play first concert in new venue

June 21, 2018

Music

Dolores hosts reggae band with a Native American message

Concert raises money for Canyons Alliance

June 21, 2018

Film

Sons of Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago face off in ‘Creed II’

MGM and Warner Bros. Pictures on Wednesday released the first trailer for “Creed II,” the sequel to the 2015 “Rocky”…

June 20, 2018

Film

Movies playing in Durango June 22-28

The Jurassic Park franchise is back with its latest installment, “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.”Universal Pictures via AP (128 E. College…

June 19, 2018

Film

‘SuperFly’ is an unnecessary reimagining of the 1972 cult classic

Priest doesn’t just belong. Priest is in charge. Specifically, he’s in charge of a vast cocaine operation in this reimagining…

June 17, 2018

Music

Jay-Z, Beyoncé release surprise album ‘Everything Is Love’

The couple released a joint album that touches on the rapper’s disgust at this year’s Grammy Awards and features a…

June 16, 2018

Film

Actress Demi Moore headed to New Mexico to film movie

The New Mexico Film Office says work on “Corporate Animals” will run through early July in Santa Fe and Abiquiu.…

June 16, 2018

Film

‘Tag’ is a fun yet forgettable bromantic comedy with a nimble cast

Based on a Wall Street Journal story about 10 men who, every February, relive the tag game they started as…

June 16, 2018

Performing Arts

Merely Players launches a midsummer comedy

Theater company had to move production to FLC because of 416 Fire

June 15, 2018

Film

‘Incredibles 2’ a heroic return

The first film ended with a knowing glance – between the costumed crusader Mr. Incredible (voice of Craig T. Nelson),…

June 15, 2018

Film

Movies playing in Durango June 15-21

Disney/Pixar’s superhero family is back in “Incredibles 2.”Disney-Pixar (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) The Rider Based on a true…

June 15, 2018

Performing Arts

Durango Shimmy Mob belly dances for a cause

a benefit for Alternative Horizons

June 14, 2018

Visual Arts

Artists want you to explore what you may not see in ‘Rivers’

Collaboration at Studio & Gallery challenges viewers to look deeper

June 14, 2018

Music

Longtime Elvis Presley drummer D.J. Fontana has died

Longtime Elvis Presley drummer D.J. Fontana, the drummer who helped launch rock ’n’ roll as Presley’s sideman, has died at…

June 14, 2018