Arts & Entertainment

Fort Lewis College stages dystopian musical

There’s trouble in Urinetown

November 2, 2017

Movies playing in Durango Nov. 3-9

Chris Hemsworth, left, stars as Thor, with the Hulk in “Thor: Ragnarok.”Marvel Studios via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281,…

November 1, 2017

Film

George Clooney’s ‘Suburbicon’ bristles with rage and bitter humor

A burlesque of racist panic that eventually gives way to Hitchcockian horror – before devolving into grotesquerie and gore –…

October 31, 2017

Books

Book World: Cloudy with a chance for terror in Joe Hill’s Strange Weather

Strange Weather: Four Short Novelsdu1-i-syn Joe Hill, the author of several terrifying best-sellers, rises to this challenge in Strange Weather,…

October 30, 2017

Film

Empathy for vets’ experience

Miles Teller, left, and Beulah Koale star as returning Iraq War veterans in “Thank You For Your Service.”Francois Duhamel/Universal Pictures-DreamWorks…

October 28, 2017

Books

Take a journey with Durango author’s debut novel

Courtesydu1-i-syn As San Juan Sunrise opens, Jenny is coming down from the mountains after a summer spent backpacking north of…

October 27, 2017

Music

Durango Chamber Singers to present varied program Sunday

Crawforddu1-i-syn On Sunday afternoon, “Heartstrings,” the newest iteration from the innovative Durango Chamber Singers, will take place. At 3 p.m.…

October 26, 2017

Performing Arts

‘Grease’ is the word as Durango High School Troupe 1096 opens theater season

actors bringing iconic ’50s teenagers to the stage

October 26, 2017

Film

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 27-Nov. 2

Miles Teller, left, and Beulah Koale star in “Thank You for Your Service.” The drama follows a group of U.S.…

October 25, 2017

Music

Rock pioneer Fats Domino dead at age 89

Domino, the amiable rock ’n’ roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music even as…

October 25, 2017

Performing Arts

The world in 10 minutes

A winning weekend at DAC’s 7th annual play festival

October 21, 2017

Music

Altius Quartet boys are back in Durango for recital

Lewis College launches A.I.R. recital season

October 19, 2017

Performing Arts

Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College celebrates 20 years

October 19, 2017

Film

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 20-26

A wildfire burns homes in Yarnell, Ariz., in 2013. The movie, “Only The Brave” chronicles the fire that killed 19…

October 18, 2017

Books

Book World: Joni Mitchell from both sides now

Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni MitchellCourtesy Yaffe, a professor of humanities at Syracuse University who’s written books about jazz…

October 17, 2017

Film

How to compete with the original ‘Blade Runner’ score: Pay homage to it

The Greek composer, 74, wasn’t asked to score the sequel – that job fell to Hans Zimmer and Benjamin Wallfisch,…

October 15, 2017

Film

David Lynch getting lifetime achievement award at Rome Fest

The festival will open Oct. 26 with director Scott Cooper’s “Hostiles,” starring Christian Bale and Rosamund Pike, and will run…

October 14, 2017

Books

Review: Of Cartography adventurous, playful

du1-i-syn Belin has impeccable credentials, having graduated from UC Berkeley, Antioch University and the Institute of American Indian Arts. Belin…

October 14, 2017

Music

Pianist George Winston playing in Durango

Pianist George Winston will play this weekend at Henry Strater Theatre.Courtesy of Henry Strater Theatre I had the chance to…

October 13, 2017

Performing Arts

Durango Arts Center hosts seventh annual 10-Minute Play Festival

Comedy, fantasy, meta-theater dominate

October 13, 2017

Books

Esther Belin to talk about her new book at Maria’s Bookshop

Belin, whose 1999 book From the Belly of My Beauty won the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation,…

October 12, 2017

Music

Recital Series getting underway Violinist, pianist perform at Unitarian Universalist Church

Organized a decade ago by Garst, the innovative music director of the Unitarian Fellowship, the UU Recital Series may have…

October 12, 2017

Music

The MET’s ‘Die Zauberflöte’ showing in Durango

The next screening of The Met Live in HD will be Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” on Saturday at Fort Lewis College.Courtesy…

October 12, 2017

Film

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 13-19

Jackie Chan seeks justice for his murdered daughter in “The Foreigner.”STX Entertainment via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)…

October 11, 2017