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Not your granddad’s barbershop quartet
Super Bowl of a cappella to be held in New York City
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Ranking the stars of ‘True Detective’ Season 2
Matthew McConaughey, right, and Woody Harrelson congratulate Cary Joji Fukunaga as he accepts the award for outstanding directing for a drama series for his work on “True Detective – Who…
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El Moro tragedy revisited
Film delves into 1906 death of Sheriff Thompson in Durango
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Balsam Range was named 2014 Entertainer of the Year and Vocal Group of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association. They’ll be playing at the Durango Bluegrass Meltdown, which…
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Arts Briefs
Halavach Fort Lewis College Art Gallery will present “End of the Line,” the 2015 graduating senior art and design majors exhibition, from Friday through May 1. A reception will take…
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Durango Bluegrass Meltdown Schedule
Friday Sugar Creek, 5 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. Loose Change, 5-7 p.m., Eno Wine Bar and Coffee Cafe, 723 East Second Ave. The Assortment, 6-9 p.m.,…
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HBO’s Scientology film grabs millions of viewers
Director Alex Gibney, left; Sara Bernstein, senior vice president of programming for HBO Documentaries; and author/producer Lawrence Wright attend the premiere of “Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief”…
Film
Review: Woman in Gold
She tells him she is worried. He inquires: “About what?” “The future,” she replies. The artist is the Austrian icon Gustav Klimt, and his subject is Adele Bloch-Bauer, and the…
Film
Review: True Story
James Franco stars in “True Story.”Mary Cybulski/Twentieth Century Fox Ted Bundy is far better known than any of his victims. Charles Manson is world-famous. Scott Peterson and Joran van der…
Film
Movies playing in Durango April 17-23
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) True Story When disgraced New York Times reporter Michael Finkel (Jonah Hill) meets accused killer Christian Longo (James Franco) – who has taken on…
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Jack White plans to fade to black
Rocker will take a break after five more shows
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A new host for ‘Face the Nation’
CBS News political director John Dickerson will replace the retiring Bob Schieffer as moderator of “Face the Nation.”CBS News via Associated Press Dickerson, a former Time magazine and Slate writer…
Local News
The Arc of History is expecting …
Birds are not the only ones sitting on eggs. Apparently, the Arc of History at U.S. Highway 550/160 also is nesting, as indicated Wednesday. Besides laying eggs, the sculpture has…
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Percy Sledge, who sang ‘When A Man Loves a Woman,’ dies
Percy Sledge, who recorded the classic 1966 soul ballad “When a Man Loves a Woman,” died Tuesday. He was 74.Associated Press file photo Dr. William “Beau” Clark, coroner for East…
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Of wives and women
“Wearing Through: Unraveling the Tapestry of the Betrothed” explores the theme of survival in the moment and across generations by mixing historical and personal stories in a stage show that…
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Mariel Hemingway looks back
Hemingway But Hemingway herself, then only 16, was living a life with much darkness in it; her family was plagued by alcoholism, drug addiction and mental illness. And suicide: seven…
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Arts Briefs
Theater Ensemble Arts will present “Song of Extinction” by E.M. Lewis at 7:30 p.m. April 17, 18, 24, and 25 and 2:30 p.m. April 26 at the Totah Theater, 315…
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Stand-up comedian Peter Story will present his one-man show “Men Are From Mars – Women Are From Venus LIVE!” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Community Concert at Fort Lewis…
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With a little help from a friend, Ringo makes hall
Starr to enter as an individual performer
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Locals chronicle mission to Nepal
Documentary based on last year’s sojourn to rebuild school
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Community Artist Program will present The Fine Art Photography of Rich Miller, artist reception, 4:30-6 p.m.; on display through May 1, Pine River Valley Bank, 301 N. Commerce Drive, Bayfield.…
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Music in the Mountains will host the next installment in its “Bite of Jazz” dinner and concert series at 6:15 p.m. Thursday at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third…
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Tough trio remakes reality TV
From left, Matt Galland, Blake Josephson and Danny Bryson film their own rugged adventures on Animal Planet’s “100 Miles From Nowhere,” which airs Sundays.Animal Planet via Associated Press Happily, “100…
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At 15, poet writes with swagger, vulnerability
The Folger Shakespeare Library was crowded with the well-heeled literati, writers and thinkers and philanthropists in fancy dresses and suits circulating in the stately Elizabethan-style theater, exchanging pithy remarks and…
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By making every show count, Rolling Stones roll on
North American tour will begin May 24 for iconic rock group
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Twisted Sister’s not gonna take it
Dee Snider of the metal band Twisted Sister performs. Twisted Sister has announced the heavy metal group will disband next year.Associated Press file photo The band said Wednesday it chose…
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‘Thrones’ star Kit Harington is a quiet force
Jon Snow, played by Kit Harington, left, appears with Mance Rayder, played by Ciaran Hinds, in a scene from season four of “Game of Thrones.” Season five premieres Sunday on…