Performing Arts - The Durango Herald

Merely Players to hold acting class

Registration is now open for a Merely Playersâ€™ acting class for students in grades five through 12, under the direction of Jason Lythgoe. The focus will be on scenes and songs ...

DATE: Dec 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Ignacio theater goes down yellow brick road with ‘Wizard’

Ignacio High School will be transformed into the land of Oz this weekend, as Jennifer Boniface’s drama students stage “Wizard of Oz.” With a cast of about 35 middle and high schoo...

DATE: Dec 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Local dancers to join Santa Barbara Ballet on stage

Youngsters take the stage in ‘The Nutcracker’

DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Raven Narrative producers offer tips for telling an effective tale

Advice can always be used at latest storytelling event

DATE: Nov 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Cortez library, Sunflower Theatre host free showings of ‘Prince Caspian’

Seating limited; free reservations are available

DATE: Nov 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

LGBTQ community aims to challenge social norms through storytelling at Durango Arts Center

‘Living the Rainbow’ to be performed this weekend

DATE: Nov 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

The MET Live to screen encore performance of ‘Samson et Dalila’

Opera concentrates on love affair

DATE: Nov 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Bayfield High School theater tackles the Bard

BHS stages ‘A Midsummer’s Night Dream’

DATE: Nov 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

20MOONs dance company program explores truth

Nonstop interactive art exhibit encourages people to question

DATE: Nov 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Met goes to the movies with ‘Marnie’

Packed into the new opera “Marnie,” Freud, Jung, the #MeToo Movement and the conventions of psychological thrillers are all traveling companions. Co-commissioned by the Metropolit...

DATE: Nov 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Why local production of ‘Rocky Horror’ never gets old

After 11 years at Henry Strater, audiences keep coming back

DATE: Oct 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Puccini mines U.S. Gold Rush in latest Met Live in HD

Giacomo Puccini’s “La Fanciulla del West” (“The Girl of the Golden West”) is a spaghetti opera filled with more clichés than a horse has flies. Based on a popular melodrama by American playw...

DATE: Oct 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.