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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

British film director Nicolas Roeg dies at age 90

LONDON – Nicolas Roeg, the prominent British film director known for making provocative films and working with rock stars Mick Jagger and David Bowie over a six-decade career, has died. He w...

DATE: Nov 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

PBS’ ‘Let’s Go Luna!’ takes kids on globe-spanning tour

LOS ANGELES – Carmen, Leo and Andy are globe-trotters to envy, jumping from Paris to Nairobi to New Orleans and beyond in the company of a tour guide who knows her way around: Luna the moon....

DATE: Nov 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Denver Art Museum hosts Dior retrospective

DENVER (AP) – Haute couture gowns worn by the likes of Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, Jennifer Lawrence and Rihanna are now on view at the Denver Art Museum. The museum’s new e...

DATE: Nov 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Holiday movies offer familiar faces

Going to the movies this holiday season may feel like spotting a familiar gift bag under the Christmas tree: You know the packaging isn’t new, but you hope you’ll be excited about what’s ins...

DATE: Nov 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Choral Society celebrates holiday with traditional program

The winning request in Linda Mack Berven’s rolling City Market poll is the song “O Holy Night.” “People stop me in the aisle,” Mack Berven said. “People literally stop me all year...

DATE: Nov 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Movies playing in Durango Nov. 23-29

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Meow Wolf: Origin Story (7:30 p.m. Nov. 29 only) When a group of young DIY artists in Santa Fe can’t fin...

DATE: Nov 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Michael Martin Murphey keeping history alive

Iconic country musician bringing ‘Cowboy Christmas’ to Durango

DATE: Nov 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

The Rolling Stones plan 13 US live dates next year

NEW YORK – The Rolling Stones will be touring the United States next year. The band says it is adding a 13-show leg to its No Filter tour in spring 2019 that will hit Florida, Tex...

DATE: Nov 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Look for Stan Lee’s ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ cameo – with more likely to come

As fans of Stan Lee mourn his death, they can hang on to one thing on the horizon: Lee will continue to make pop-up appearances on screen. Lee relished making cameos in most Marve...

DATE: Nov 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

The Mancos Valley Chorus is coming to Cortez

Group will also perform for students

DATE: Nov 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Coen brothers’ Western anthology ranges from comic to morbid

In the Coen brothers’ brilliant new film “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” an existential Western told in six unrelated chapters, the cowboy clichés pile up quickly, like the film’s body count...

DATE: Nov 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

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.