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Looking back: Arts & Entertainment in 2016

It’s two days until the new year, and, man oh man, has 2016 been a doozy in the world of arts and entertainment. The relentless obituaries have been stacking up as the Grim Reaper has come t...

DATE: Dec 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Bayfield High tuba player selected for state symphonic band

Zachary Hollingsworth’s rendition of ‘Alte Zauberkiste’ wins him a seat

DATE: Dec 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

The stakes were high for George Michael’s solo career. Then ‘Faith’ changed everything.

The pressure is always intense when a singer goes solo, but for George Michael, the stakes were sky-high. Michael, who died on Christmas Day at age 53, was only 23 when he announced the spli...

DATE: Dec 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

British singer George Michael dead at age 53

Publicist says cause was heart failure

DATE: Dec 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Tupac Shakur, Pearl Jam, Yes to be inducted into Rock Hall

NEW YORK – The late rapper Tupac Shakur and Seattle-based rockers Pearl Jam lead a class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees including folkie Joan Baez and 1970s favorites Journey, Yes a...

DATE: Dec 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

John launching video contest

NEW YORK – Elton John is giving filmmakers a chance to create music videos for his 1970s hits that were released before music videos were popular. The English singer announced Mon...

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Kitchen Jam Band to celebrate release of third album

Kitchen Jam Band to celebrate release of its third CD

DATE: Dec 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

2017 Grammy Awards: A list of the nominees in top categories

A list of nominees in the top categories at the 59th annual Grammy Awards, announced Tuesday by The Recording Academy: Album of the year: “25,” Adele; “Lemonade,” Beyoncé; “Pur...

DATE: Dec 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Bar D Wranglers’ Christmas Jubilee will be Dec. 17

The annual Bar D Wranglers Gary Cook, Richard Lee Cody, Matt Palmer, and Joel Racheff perform family-friendly traditional western music, cowboy poetry, tall tales, and warm-hearted humor i...

DATE: Dec 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

There’s a new rapper in town

Nikolai Thers to make Animas City Theatre debut

DATE: Dec 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

2 nights of music on tap at ACT

Eufórquestra will be bringing its high-energy live show to Durango for two nights at the Animas City Theatre with Head For the Hills on Dec. 2. We had a chance to talk with Mike ...

DATE: Nov 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Bruno Mars opens AMAs; Drake, twenty one pilots win awards

Bruno Mars kicked off the 2016 American Music Awards with some serious uptown funk: He sang his groovy hit, “24K Magic,” backed by his band who matched his slick, upbeat dance moves. ...

DATE: Nov 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

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