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Juried exhibition to open Wednesday at FLC Art Gallery

The 56th annual juried student exhibition will open Wednesday and continue through March 27 at the Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. The event is free and open to all. Peter Hay, ex...

DATE: Feb 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Celtic festival to be held March 9-12

The fifth annual Durango Celtic Festival will be held from March 9 to March 12 at the Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave., and Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. The festival will ...

DATE: Feb 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center shows early Englehart works

Stanton Englehart often described Gaia, the ancient Greek earth mother, as “the real driver of our lives.” Englehart, who died April 22, 2009, was a child of the Southwest, an...

DATE: Feb 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Peele turns his focus to directing

LOS ANGELES – Jordan Peele is “kind of done” with performing. While that might be a dagger in the hearts of fans who came to know and love Peele as an uncannily calm Barack Obama,...

DATE: Feb 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Durango Film kicks off Wednesday night

Durango Film: An Independent Film Festival is in its 12th year of bringing cool movies, panels and filmmakers to Durango, and this year is no different. Running from Wednesday through March ...

DATE: Feb 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Ježibaba and the art of the deal

The MET presents ‘A Little Mermaid’ for grown-ups

DATE: Feb 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Arts Calendar

Friday Stanton Englehart’s “The Women” opening reception, 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606. Donny Johnson, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, ...

DATE: Feb 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Singers, start your voices

Time for Durango Voice’s first round

DATE: Feb 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Movies playing in Durango Feb. 17-23

Gaslight Theatre (102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com) Lion (102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com)Ad...

DATE: Feb 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

David Cassidy fighting memory loss, wants to ‘enjoy life’

NEW YORK – Former “Partridge Family” star David Cassidy says he’s struggling with memory loss. The 66-year-old actor-singer tells People magazine his family has a history of demen...

DATE: Feb 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

4CFO to offer free panel discussion at Durango Film Festival

The Four Corners Film Office will offer a free panel discussion, “Keeping it Local: Making a Film in the Four Corners,” during the Durango Independent Film Festival at 1 p.m. March 4 at Four...

DATE: Feb 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

As the stars he parodied disappeared, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic remains

LOS ANGELES – One day last summer, Lin-Manuel Miranda, on break from “Hamilton,” stopped by neighbor Jimmy Fallon’s house in the Hamptons. They both love music and Fallon has a listening roo...

DATE: Feb 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

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.