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California band to perform in Durango, at Mesa Verde
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James McMurtry to perform at Durango Arts center
Singer-songwriter James McMurtry will be performing Saturday night at Durango Arts Center.Courtesy of James McMurtry McMurtry will be here Saturday night. Q: People say that you just keep getting better…
Performing Arts
‘Steve Jobs’ takes over Santa Fe
World premiere casts a spell over 61st Santa Fe Opera season
Music
Kyle Park helps kick off new La Plata County Fair concert event
Country musician, with special guest, to headline new event
Music
Taylor Swift testifies former DJ groped her under her skirt
David Baldridge, left, attorney for pop singer Taylor Swift, leads the singer’s legal team back to a hotel after the third day of a civil trial Wednesday in Denver. David…
Music
Chris Cornell statue planned for Seattle
Vicky Cornell tells The Seattle Times she has hired artist and sculptor Wayne Toth to create the memorial that will take about seven months to complete. Toth also created a…
Arts and Entertainment
Mom says she didn’t want incident to define Swift’s life
Borrowing a line from one of her songs, workers put up a sign in support of pop singer Taylor Swift in the window of an office building across the street…
Music
Taylor Swift wants case to serve as example to other victims
Swift’s attorney, Douglas Baldridge, attacked the credibility of former Denver DJ David Mueller on Tuesday, asking jurors, “What’s wrong with this picture? A woman gets assaulted, a woman reports it,…
Music
Glen Campbell said goodbye to his life, career through music
Musician Glen Campbell, the grinning, high-pitched entertainer who had such hits as “Rhinestone Cowboy” and spanned country, pop, television and movies, died Tuesday. He was 81. Campbell announced in June…
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Glen Campbell, superstar entertainer of 1960s and ’70s, dies
Singer diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2011
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Acclaimed singer and actress Barbara Cook has died at 89
Cook died early Tuesday of respiratory failure at her home in Manhattan, surrounded by family and friends, according to publicist Amanda Kaus. Her last meal was vanilla ice cream, a…
Arts and Entertainment
Sinead O’Connor pleads for help, says she’s living in motel
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor emotionally pleaded for help and opened up about her struggles with mental illness in a Facebook video posted on Aug. 3. A follow-up on Facebook said…
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David Letterman headed back to talk TV with Netflix series
Netflix announced Tuesday that the six-episode series has Letterman combining two primary interests: in-depth conversations and in-the-field segments sparked by his curiosity and humor. In each hour-long episode, Letterman will…
Music
Dweezil Zappa brings ‘50 Years of Frank’ to Durango
Dweezil Zappa will bring his “50 Years of Frank” show to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College next week.Courtesy of Dweezil Zappa Zappa’s musical legacy is being carried…
Music
Taylor Swift, ex-radio host head to court over groping claim
Taylor Swift appears at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tenn., in 2013. David Mueller, a former radio host, claims in a lawsuit that he lost…
Music
Officials want R. Kelly concert canceled after media report
Musical artist R. Kelly performs the national anthem before an NBA basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Atlanta Hawks in New York in 2015. Officials in a Georgia…
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Art donations sought for Wolfwood Refuge benefit
Rory Chapman/SPECIAL TO THE DURANGO HERALD<br><br>Wolfwood Refuge rescues and rehabilitates wolves and wolf-dog hybrids.du1-i-syn Artists who want to have their work showcased at the event should contact [email protected]. The refuge…
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Studebaker John and the Hawks to play Crash Music
St. Clair Winery will offer a cash bar with beer, wine and sandwiches. Advance tickets are $15 and can be purchased by phone at (505) 427-6748 or online at www.crashmusicaztec.com.…
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‘Death at Breakfast’ topic at Ignacio library book club
The event is free and open to all. For more information, call 563-9287.
Music
Murry Hammond of Old 97’s talks gratitude, ‘Graveyard Whistling’
Band playing at Animas City Theatre
Film
‘Detroit’ daring and disturbing
Jack Reynor stars in “Detroit.”Francois Duhamel/Annapurna Pictures Of a piece with Bigelow’s Oscar-winning 2008 Iraq drama “The Hurt Locker” and 2012’s “Zero Dark Thirty,” the tense, harrowingly intimate “Detroit” rounds…
Music
Official: Rapper accused of murder thought man hit on him
The Furious Five, from left, Scorpio, Melle Mel, Kidd Creole and Rahiem appear in the press room at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York…
Film
Movies playing in Durango Aug. 4-10
Idris Elba stars in “The Dark Tower.”Ilze Kitshoff/Columbia Pictures/Sony via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Maudie (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Based on a true story. An…
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Art camp offered for middle-school boys
Local artists will teach creative sessions to help students build relationships, discover personal identity, set goals, solve problems and think independently. For more information, call 259-2606 or visit www.durangoarts.org.
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Bayfield photographer to show work
Greeley is from New England and moved to Southwest Colorado in 2015 to pursue photography. He is drawn to wildflowers, mountains, rivers, desert canyons and wildlife refuges. The exhibition will…
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Arts Center to open exhibit
For more information, call 259-2606 or visit www.durangoarts.org.
Arts and Entertainment
Wondering how ‘Kevin Can Wait’ will get rid of Erinn Hayes?
Erinn Hayes and Kevin James star in “Kevin Can Wait.”David Giesbrecht/CBS Swapping TV wives is already bizarre – and so is axing the wife and mom character on a family…
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What it’s like to do comedy when your dad is a legend
The list of job requirements for a comedian is short: Make people laugh. However, for those who also happen to be children of famous comedians, that list multiplies: Be as…