Arts & Entertainment

Music

Symphony presents a night at the opera

Concert to feature overtures, arias and soaring solos

November 20, 2014

Performing Arts

Figaro, the factotum of Seville

The Met stages smart and frothy ‘Barber’

November 20, 2014

Film

‘Pelican Dreams’ strikes gold with big birds

Charming doc is nature film with a personal entry point

November 20, 2014

Film

Review: Mockingjay – Part I

Thus, revolution is on the horizon in the franchise’s third installment, “Mockingjay – Part 1,” and it all hinges on…

November 20, 2014

Film

Mike Nichols, crafter of films, plays, dies at 83

Director Mike Nichols, seen here with his wife Diane Sawyer, died Wednesday. He was 83.Associated Press photo/Chris Pizzello Mike Nichols,…

November 20, 2014

Film

Steve Carell vows not to ‘play it safe anymore’

Steve Carell in a scene from “Foxcatcher.”Associated Press photo/Sony Pictures Classics, Scott Garfield “We both looked at each other really…

November 19, 2014

Music

Fugazi’s road to punk royalty was paved by file-sharing, ’80s-style

Seeing Fugazi live turned Owings into an early devotee. He became a fan of the D.C. punk band before it…

November 18, 2014

Music

Chopin’s heart exhumed in secret, like a relic

A monument dedicated to the 19th century composer Frederic Chopin stands in a park in Warsaw, Poland.Associated Press photo/Czarek Sokolowski…

November 18, 2014

Books

ID theft and memories of war

Pagosa Springs author ties Colo., Hawaii in new mystery

November 17, 2014

Music

Like father, like sons

Nelson brothers to celebrate country-rock dad in concert

November 17, 2014

Visual Arts

French jewelry lights up Denver exhibit

Show features 250 pieces by Paris-based Cartier

November 17, 2014

Film

Felicity Jones an essential addition to ‘Theory of Everything’

Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File<br><br>Felicity Jones stars as Jane Wilde in “The Theory of Everything,” a film about Stephen Hawking.…

November 17, 2014

Performing Arts

The ‘Side Show’ stars reveal how the magic is done

Emily Padgett, left, and Erin Davie during a performance of “Side Show,” at the St. James Theatre in New York.AP…

November 17, 2014

Music

AC/DC drummer lives at full speed among retirees

Phil Rudd, drummer for the rock band AC/DC, peers from a window at his house in Tauranga, New Zealand, where…

November 17, 2014

Film

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 31-Nov. 6

(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Tracks. The remarkable true story of Robyn Davidson, a young woman who leaves her…

November 13, 2014

Music

It’s a revival

Los Angeles band Dustbowl Revival packs the stage with an assortment of instruments and a free-roaming style that digs deep…

November 13, 2014

Film

For these young stars, the future looks bright

2014 brings breakout actors like O’Connell and Gleeson

November 13, 2014

Music

Powerful piano and classical music to meet on stage

Pianist Marilyn Mangold Garst will perform a recital today.Photo courtesy of Marilyn Garst The Fellowship is at 419 San Juan…

November 13, 2014

Performing Arts

A stage fiasco turns funny in ‘Play On!’

Durango LIVEly mounts love letter to community theater

November 13, 2014

Books

Review: King returns to true horror in Revival

Stephen King’s newest novel, Revival, is sure to be another best seller.Associated Press photo/Scribner Remember when Stephen King announced that…

November 12, 2014

Film

‘Amor Crónico’ a savory musical experience

Shot during a 2010 tour of Cuba by Cuban-born, New York-based singer CuCu Diamantes — the first such homecoming tour…

November 12, 2014

Music

Damien Rice’s ‘Fantasy’ is a lovely reality

“My Favourite Faded Fantasy” is Damien Rice’s new album.Associated Press photo/Warner Bros. Irish singer-songwriter Damien Rice says the creative process…

November 12, 2014

Music

Pink Floyd say goodbye with ‘The Endless River’

“The Endless River,” a new album by Pink Floyd, was assembled from 20 hours of material recorded during the band’s…

November 11, 2014

Books

New WWII book details story of ‘First SEALS’

Frank Monteleone, right, talks about his skills as a Navy radio operator and fluency in Italian that got him recruited…

November 11, 2014