Arts and Entertainment
The show will go on – from their living rooms
Musicians perform from home to fans
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
Lyle Waggoner, foil on ‘The Carol Burnett Show,’ dies at 84
Waggoner, who was battling cancer, died at his Los Angeles-area home, his family said in a statement. His wife, Sharon, was at his side. Waggoner was the Burnett show’s announcer…
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Arts Calendar
Things not to miss this week Durango never lacks for all things Arts and Entertainment. Here are some events not to miss this week: 1. Tim Kapustka: 10 Years –…
Music
The Rolling Stones postpone tour because of coronavirus
Ronnie Wood, from left, Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones perform Aug. 5 in East Rutherford, N.J. The Rolling Stones are postponing its 15-city North…
Performing Arts
Montezuma-Cortez High to perform ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
‘Bittersweet’ musical will run for two weekends
Arts and Entertainment
Tribal College Journal gives voice to Native American higher education
Mancos-based publication recounts news from tribal college movement
Arts and Entertainment
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have tested positive for the coronavirus, Hanks said in a statement Wednesday. The 63-year-old actor said they will be “tested, observed and isolated for as…
Film
Movies playing in Durango March 13-19
Justin Hartley and Sylvia Grace Crim star in “The Hunt.”Universal Pictures via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Fantastic Fungi A consciousness-shifting film that takes us on an immersive…
Music
Coachella festival postponed as concerts grapple with virus
The Coachella music festival in Southern California has been postponed amid coronavirus concerns.Chris Pizzello/Associated Press file The festival’s producer Goldenvoice made the announcement Tuesday, also confirming that Stagecoach, a country…
Arts and Entertainment
‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ to tape without audiences
A person close to the shows told The Associated Press on Monday that the move is being taken out of an abundance of caution given the spread of the new…
Music
Pearl Jam postpones first leg of tour over virus concerns
Seventeen U.S. and Canadian performances, beginning March 18 in Toronto through April 19 in Oakland, California, were indefinitely postponed, according to the band’s website. Pearl Jam said it was announcing…
Arts and Entertainment
Ciara is latest musician to postpone show because of coronavirus
Ciara, who is pregnant, was set to perform in Texas at the grand opening of the new Fort Hood USO on March 19 but announced Saturday that the event is…
Books
Publisher cancels plans to release Woody Allen memoir
This combination photo shows a book cover image for “Apropos of Nothing,” an autobiography by Woody Allen.Grand Central Publishing via AP, left, and AP photo The announcement Friday by Hachette…
Performing Arts
Bayfield High School theater gets dramatic with ‘Bright Star’
Student actors tackle Steve Martin, Edie Brickell play
Music
Pop star Katy Perry reveals a happy secret – she’s pregnant
The 35-year-old pop star showed off her growing baby bump at the end of the video for her latest song “Never Worn White.” On Instagram, Perry said her pregnancy is…
Music
Leftover Salmon’s Drew Emmitt on the band turning 30 and evolving over the years
Iconic jam band headed back to Durango
Arts and Entertainment
Durango High School band student accepted into All-State Band
The Colorado All-State Band will perform April 2-4 in Greeley.
Music
Virus fears will postpone Miami’s Ultra music festival
The festival that draws thousands of people from around the world was set to begin March 20 at Miami’s downtown Bayfront Park. Steven Ferreiro, chief of staff for City Commissioner…
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Trebek reaches 1-year mark in cancer fight with hope, candor
Alex Trebek marked his one-year battle against pancreatic cancer with candor about how hard it’s been and a vow to keep going. “I’d be lying if I said the journey…
Arts and Entertainment
SunRay Park and Casino announces March events
7 p.m. Friday: Live Comedy Night in Stingrays. Headlining: Marc Yaffee with special guest Myk Powell. Doors will open at 7 p.m. A full bar and $10 prime rib dinner…
Arts and Entertainment
Community Concerts in the Secret Garden grant application now available
The Community Concerts benefit 10 La Plata County nonprofits and promote the area’s local music scene from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, June 17 through Aug. 19 in the Rochester’s…
Arts and Entertainment
Durango Montessori to hold art fundraiser
The opening reception will allow attendees to meet the artists, enjoy wine and cheese and place initial bids on the artwork. Featured artists include Krista Harris, Elizabeth Kinaham, Bradley Kachnowicz,…
Film
Movies playing in Durango March 6-12
Ian Lightfoot, voiced by Tom Holland, foreground, appears in a scene from “Onward.”Disney/Pixar via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) (15th annual Durango Independent Film Festival. For more information,…
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‘Judge Judy’ will end 25-year run, but star sticking around
SheindlinEvan Agostini/Associated Press file Confused? Judy Sheindlin’s announcement Monday that her popular syndicated courtroom show will end production in 2021 sets the stage for her return in a different format…
Visual Arts
When pieces of furniture become pieces of art
FLC’s KDUR to hold its 19th annual auction
Performing Arts
Fort Lewis College stages a taut American drama
‘Two Rooms’ to be performed in Black Box Theatre