A&E Happenings for March 28 - April 3

Madigan Again<br><br>Called “one of America’s funniest female comics” by Jay Leno, stand-up comedienne Kathleen Madigan returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College with her one-woman show “Madigan Again,” on Thursday. Madigan premiered “Madigan Again,” her third hour-long special, on Sept. 11 exclusively on Netflix in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Latin America. As further testament to the show’s popularity, it was released on CD and audio download on Oct. 8 and on DVD and video download on Nov. 26 to an ever-growing audience. “Madigan Again” was named by iTunes as one of the Best Comedy Albums of 2013.<br><br>The only comedian to ever go unchallenged on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” and an American Comedy Award winner for “Best Female Comedian,” Madigan is a regular on “The Tonight Show,” “Letterman,” “The Conan O’Brien Show” and more. She also defeated the ever-popular Larry the Cable Guy and other notable comics to win the 2007 Sirius Radio Comedy Cup. <br><br>Beyond straight stand-up comedy, Madigan has been tapped for her comedic point of view by Dr. Phil as a special correspondent for “The Dr. Phil Show” and wrote, produced and performed on Lewis Black’s “The Root of All Evil” for Comedy Central.<br><br>Most recently she supported the U.S. military joining the sixth annual “Ron White’s Comedy Salute to the Troops” held in February in Las Vegas, with proceeds benefiting the Armed Forces Foundation.<br><br>Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, Madigan graduated from Southern Illinois University with a degree in journalism. She currently lives in Los Angeles though reports that her goal is to make as much money as possible and move to Ireland, “the only place Guinness tastes right.” <br><br>“Madigan Again” includes mature content and may not be appropriate for all audiences.

Courtesy of Fort Lewis College

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Madigan Again<br><br>Called “one of America’s funniest female comics” by Jay Leno, stand-up comedienne Kathleen Madigan returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College with her one-woman show “Madigan Again,” on Thursday. Madigan premiered “Madigan Again,” her third hour-long special, on Sept. 11 exclusively on Netflix in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Latin America. As further testament to the show’s popularity, it was released on CD and audio download on Oct. 8 and on DVD and video download on Nov. 26 to an ever-growing audience. “Madigan Again” was named by iTunes as one of the Best Comedy Albums of 2013.<br><br>The only comedian to ever go unchallenged on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” and an American Comedy Award winner for “Best Female Comedian,” Madigan is a regular on “The Tonight Show,” “Letterman,” “The Conan O’Brien Show” and more. She also defeated the ever-popular Larry the Cable Guy and other notable comics to win the 2007 Sirius Radio Comedy Cup. <br><br>Beyond straight stand-up comedy, Madigan has been tapped for her comedic point of view by Dr. Phil as a special correspondent for “The Dr. Phil Show” and wrote, produced and performed on Lewis Black’s “The Root of All Evil” for Comedy Central.<br><br>Most recently she supported the U.S. military joining the sixth annual “Ron White’s Comedy Salute to the Troops” held in February in Las Vegas, with proceeds benefiting the Armed Forces Foundation.<br><br>Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, Madigan graduated from Southern Illinois University with a degree in journalism. She currently lives in Los Angeles though reports that her goal is to make as much money as possible and move to Ireland, “the only place Guinness tastes right.” <br><br>“Madigan Again” includes mature content and may not be appropriate for all audiences.

Courtesy of Fort Lewis College

Friday, March 28

“Spanish Colonial Arts: Origins;” also “Time Lines: Meditations in Cloth” by Leesa Zarinelli Gawlik (upstairs Art Library), opening receptions 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606, www.durangoarts.org.

Greg Ryder, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.

Tim Telep, 6 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave., 403-8182.

Soul River, 6 p.m., Christina’s Grill & Bar, 21382 U.S. Highway 160 West, 382-3844.

Kirtan with Blue Lotus Feet, 6:30 p.m., Studio Ten in the Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave., bluelotusfeetdurango@gmail.com.

Salsa Night, 6:30 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.

Robby Overfield, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.

Kirk James Blues Band, 7 p.m., Schank House Bar & Grill, 17454 County Road 501, Vallecito, 884-9150.

Movin’ On, 8 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.

Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.

Ralph Dinosaur, 8 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon, 39848 U.S. Highway 160, Gem Village, 884-9155.

Neil Nelson & Jimmy Largent, 7 p.m., 6512, 128 E. College Drive, 247-9083.

Black Velvet (trio), 8:30 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.

Celefunktion 2014 with See-I/The Magic Beans/Juicy Money, 8:30 p.m., $20-$25, Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com.

DJ Soul Atomic, 10 p.m., El Rancho Tavern, 975 Main Ave., 259-8111.

Saturday, March 29

Jack Ellis, 5 p.m., Seven Rivers Steakhouse at Sky Ute Casino Resort, 14324 Highway 172, 563-7777.

Greg Ryder, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.

Local live music jam featuring Powertribe (6-10 p.m.); DJs Nuffsaid and Juan Blanco (10 p.m.-close), Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.

JP Duo, 6:30 p.m., Jean-Pierre Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave., 385-0122.

Chad MacCluskey, solo fingerstyle jazz guitar, 7-9 p.m., ENO, 723 East Second Ave., 385-0105.

Black Velvet, 7 p.m., 6512, 128 E. College Drive, 247-9083.

Pete Neds, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.

Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.

Movin’ On, 8 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.

Soul River, 8 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.

DJ Kaztro, 10 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.

Sunday, March 30

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com.

Belle Brunch with One Roof Blues, 1 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.

Informal Tango Practice, 4:30-6:30 p.m., (donation), Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave., 769-5519.

Jazz Church (experienced musician drop-in session), 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.

Joel Racheff, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.

Blue Moon Ramblers, country, 7:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.

Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.

Latin Music Night with DJ music & dancing, 10 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.

Monday, March 31

Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org.

Joel Racheff, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.

Alex Paul, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.

Tuesday, April 1

Terry Rickard, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.

Cribbage, open play/all levels welcome, 6 p.m., Lost Dog Bar & Lounge, 1150 Main Ave., 749-0080.

Dustin Burley, 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.

Super Ted’s Super Trivia, 6:12 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792, www.skabrewing.com.

Tim Sullivan, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.

Open mic night, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.

Wednesday, April 2

Tarot Card readings, 4-7 p.m., $5/card, Rochester Hotel, 723 East Second Ave., 385-1920.

Mexican Logger Release Party with Lawn Chair Kings, 5 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792, www.skabrewing.com.

Lacey Black (piano), 5:30 p.m., Lost Dog Bar & Lounge, 1150 Main Ave., 259-0430, www.laceyblack.net.

Greg Ryder, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.

Theatrically Speaking with Kathryn Moller, 6 p.m., free, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., 382-8355, www. http://www.fortlewis.edu/theatre/.

Lisa Blue Trio, 6 p.m., 6512, 128 E. College Drive, 247-9083.

Singles Trivia, 6:30 p.m., $10, Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 259-2545, www.carverbrewing.com.

Terry Rickard, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7560.

Masters of Tradition: Celebrating Irish Music in its Purest Form, 7:30 p.m., $24/$34, Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 247-7657, www.durangoconcerts.com.

Dance instruction (7-9 p.m.–$10, 799-8832); DJ Crazy Charlie (9 p.m.-close), Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.

You’re Welcome and Couches, 7:30 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.

Pub quiz, 8:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200.

Thursday, April 3

First Thursday Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., downtown galleries and venues, www.durangoarts.org.

Souper Thursday with Caitlin Cannon & The Artillery, 5 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792, www.skabrewing.com.

Trivia Night, 5:30 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio, 259-9234, www.durangodiscovery.org.

Ace Revel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.

Hispanic Textiles of the New World; lecture by Mark Winter, 6 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave,. 259-2606, www.durangoarts.org.

Terry Rickard, 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.

Joel Racheff, 7 p.m., 6512, 128 E. College Drive, 247-9083.

Rob Webster, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.

Kathleen Madigan: “Madigan Again,” 7:30 p.m., $24-$39, Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 247-7657, www.durangoconcerts.com.

Intermediate dance instruction (7-8 p.m., $10, 799-8832); Tim Sullivan (free), 9 p.m.-close, Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.

Karaoke, 9 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.

Ongoing

“Spanish Colonial Arts: Origins,” through May 10 in the Barbara Conrad Gallery; also “Time Lines: Meditations in Cloth” by Leesa Zarinelli Gawlik, through April 27 in the upstairs Art Library, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606, www.durangoarts.org.

“Geopoetica,” painting and poetry by Burton Baldwin and Joaquin Salazar, through Thursday, Lost Dog Bar & Lounge, 1150 Main Ave., 259-0430.

“Visual Perceptions” photography by Linda Pampinella, through Monday, Sub-stra-tum Gallery, 1021½ Main Ave., (435) 225-3650, www.lindapampinella.com.

“The Backyard” annual community photo show, through April 9; also “Journey of an Artist” by Mary Ellen Long (companion photographic exhibit to Fort Lewis College art exhibition) in the Red Room, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., 382-8355, www.openshuttergallery.com.

Southside Artisans Guild presents the art of Jaimie Lyon, through April, Raider Ridge Café, 509 East Eighth Ave., 375-9727.

“Woven to Wear: textiles from The Durango Collection,” through May, Center for Southwest Studies at FLC, http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu.

Submissions

Submit events at www.durangoherald.com/section/eventsubmit, or fax, mail or deliver a listing for your event to the Herald no later than noon Wednesday for the coming week. Check www.durangoherald.com for updates to the calendar throughout the week.