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Durango Choral Society celebrates 50 years

Group will perform annual Christmas show Sunday

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Susan Matteson to exhibit work

Kilgore American Indian Art gallery features Dolores painter

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

BCI Media announces casting call

BCI Media has announced a casting call for broadcast commercial ads. The call will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 12 at The Durango Herald, 1275 Main Ave. Meet in the lobby. ...

DATE: Dec 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Movies playing in Durango Dec. 6-12

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) NTLive: Fleabag (Saturday and Sunday only) Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s one-woman play about a dysfunctional, young ...

DATE: Dec 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

The Who plans first Cincinnati area concert since 1979 tragedy

CINCINNATI – The rock band The Who announced Tuesday night it will play its first Cincinnati area concert since 11 fans died 40 years ago in a pre-show stampede. The Rock & Roll H...

DATE: Dec 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Holiday bake sale proceeds to benefit the arts

Durango Friends of the Arts will hold a holiday bake sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday in the lobby of Bank of Colorado, 1199 Main Ave. There will be baked goods, sweets and cand...

DATE: Dec 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘Baby Shark’ creators plan Navajo version of popular video

ALBUQUERQUE – Creators of the popular video “Baby Shark,” whose “doo doo doo” song was played at the World Series in October, are developing a version in Navajo. Pinkfong, a brand...

DATE: Dec 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Sunflower Theatre seeks actors for holiday performance

The Journal Sunflower Theatre at KSJD is seeking actors ages 10 to 16 for “The Christmas Quilt: A patchwork of stories” performance Dec. 19, 20 and 21. Stories include ...

DATE: Nov 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Hampstead Stage to perform Oliver Twist at Sunflower Theatre

The Journal Hampstead Stage will offer two free performances of “Oliver Twist” at 1 and 3 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Sunflower Theatre at KSJD, 8 East Main St. Doors will open at 12:30 p....

DATE: Nov 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Artist collective getting work out there

Sales from show in Smiley Building will benefit Local First

DATE: Nov 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Disputing harassment claims, Domingo says he’s a gentleman

MADRID – Placido Domingo is disputing allegations of sexual harassment against him, saying he has always behaved like a gentleman but that “gallant gestures are viewed differently nowadays.”...

DATE: Nov 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Gabrielle Union speaks out amid reports she’s off NBC show

LOS ANGELES – Gabrielle Union is thanking supporters for defending her amid reports she was fired from “America’s Got Talent” after complaining about racism and other on-set issues. ...

DATE: Nov 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

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.