Cuban salsa singer split between island and U.S.
“A bridge made up of long sleeves,” he sings in “The Bridge.” “So that the people of Havana come and the people of Miami go.” Now, more than a decade…
“A bridge made up of long sleeves,” he sings in “The Bridge.” “So that the people of Havana come and the people of Miami go.” Now, more than a decade…
Just two months ago, it looked as though the season might not open at all, since the financially struggling company had threatened to lock out its unions unless they agreed…
John Lahr’s Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, is an epic look at the playwright’s life.Associated Press photo/W. W. Norton & Company When “The Glass Menagerie” opened on Broadway…
“The Betrayers” is David Bezmozgis’ aptly titled and beautifully written new novel.Associated Press photo/Hachette The betrayals come thick and fast in David Bezmozgis’ aptly titled and beautifully written second novel,…
With a worldwide gross of over $6.2 billion, “The Lion King” stage musical has now achieved the most successful box office total of any work in any media in entertainment…
NEW YORK – Pink Floyd’s new album will arrive on Nov. 10. A Monday news release gives fresh details about “The Endless River,” the British rock ‘n’ roll group’s first…
Associated Press photo/Sugar Hill Records<br><br>Lee Ann Womack goes against the grain of modern country in her new album, “The Way I’m Livin,’” For more than a decade, Lee Ann Womack…
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San Francisco indie rocker Luke Sweeney, right, is bringing his psychedelic brand of folk-pop to Ska Brewing Co.’s SkaBQ on Thursday. Sweeney and his band churn out a sunny California…
Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave., will be celebrating 30 years of independent book-selling all week with deals, specials and a party. On tap: “Thirty Years of Favorites,” an extensive list…
Dylan O’Brien is one of the young stars of “The Maze Runner.”Associated Press photo/20th Century Fox, Ben Rothstein The 20th Century Fox release easily outpaced the $13.1 million debut of…
Lady Gaga worked with Tony Bennett on the album “Cheek to Cheek,” out on Tuesday. The 28-year-old is on an international tour that wraps Nov. 24 in Paris.Associated Press photo/Zacharie…
1. Killing Patton by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard (Henry Holt, non-fiction, on sale Sept. 23) What it’s about: Was controversial Gen. George S. Patton, who died in 1945 after…
The local artistic community is invited to meet Cristie Scott, the new executive director of the Durango Arts Center, at a meet and greet from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday…
Albert Carlson as Montegomery Bloom, and Dakotah Watson as Valentine Grace, rehearse for “Once in a Blue Moon,” directed by John Porter. The Fourth Annual 10-Minute Play Festival will fill…
Colorfest Gallery Walk, 5-9 p.m., at 11 galleries downtown, free, 247-9018. Opening reception: Every Stitch Tells a Story, 5-7 p.m., Art Library in the Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second…
Durango’s St. Mark’s Recital Series will kick off its 10th season today with a performance by Lee Bartley, a Colorado pianist, composer and recording artist. Bartley, a former member/principal composer…
We can argue about whether these were worthy reasons to ask for $2 million (in fact, fans ultimately gave Braff more than $3 million, after which he also got traditional…
This scenario could be a drama or a comedy – or, in the case of “This Is Where I Leave You,” both: a dramedy. In the best dramedies, of course,…
Not many are likely to make that choice, though, as “The Maze Runner,” based on the James Dashner 2009 fantasy novel, will surely multiply the business of “Starred Up” many…
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Wish I Was Here Director Zach Braff’s follow-up to his indie breakout hit “Garden State” tells the story of a thirtysomething man who finds…
Associated Press photo/Janie Osborne<br><br>Author and founder of the Central Asia Institute charity Greg Mortenson pauses during an interview with The Associated Press in the backyard of his home in Bozeman,…
Jason Isbell performs at the Americana Music Honors and Awards show Wednesday in Nashville.Associated Press Photo/Mark Zaleski Isbell won artist, album and song of the year during the 13th annual…
Members of The New Pornographers, Carl Newman, front, second row from left, Neko Case and Kurt Dahle, third row from left, Todd Fancey and Kathryn Calder, back row from left,…
Jeremy Irvine is shown in a scene from “War Horse.” The film is among many animal-related films mentioned in the book Animal Stars.Associated Press photo/Disney, Andrew Cooper Casey the bear,…
Alt-J’s new album, “This Is All Yours,” is the follow-up to the band’s critically acclaimed debut, “An Awesome Wave.”Associated Press photo/Atlantic The new album from alt-J isn’t supposed to exist.…
A woman visits the shrine where the heart of Polish-born composer Frederic Chopin rests in the Church of the Holy Cross, in Warsaw, Poland.Associated Press photo/Alik Keplicz, File The findings…