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Creating a creative community

Last week, Durango’s creative community celebrated two women for their years of work as cultural midwives. The Durango Arts Center threw a big farewell party for Education Direct...

DATE: Aug 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Culture Gulch

Durango Arts Center presents musical for our fractured time

“Next to Normal,” the bracing American musical about how one family member’s mental illness impacts everyone in the group, won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 2010. At the time, ...

DATE: Aug 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Waiting for the bomb in Santa Fe

Even though rain pounded the Santa Fe Opera last Thursday, the show went on. Thunder, lightning and sheets of water fell throughout most of Act I of “Dr. Atomic.” Crew members sw...

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Culture Gulch

A musical prelude from out of the 416 Fire’s ashes

Gordon Thomas brings together music and photography to commemorate firefighters

DATE: Aug 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Durango PlayFest is newest addition to region’s staged-reading circuit

National and local actors will read plays, keeping alive 50-year tradition

DATE: Aug 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Final Music in the Mountains weekend blazes

Quint arrives to close The Summer of the 416 Fire

DATE: Jul 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Final Music in the Mountains weekend blazes

Quint arrives to close The Summer of the 416 Fire

DATE: Jul 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Music in the Mountains offers two preludes, Mozart and Mussorgsky

“Right now, I couldn’t be happier,” Dallas composer David Sterrett said during intermission on opening night, July 13, at Music in the Mountains. His new composition, “Brighter Than the Flam...

DATE: Jul 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music