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The Who cuts concert short after Roger Daltrey loses voice

HOUSTON – The Who cut short a Houston concert after lead singer Roger Daltrey lost his voice midway through the event. The legendary British rock group was eight songs into the co...

DATE: Sep 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Meet Tim Cox, artist of this year’s Cowboy Poetry Gathering poster

Bloomfield, New Mexico-based artist Tim Cox’s painting, “Riding out to Meet the Day,” is this year’s official Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering poster. Cox has been both an artist a...

DATE: Sep 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering brings Trinity Seely to Henry Strater Theatre

Singer-songwriter offers woman’s perspective on cowboy life

DATE: Sep 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 27-Oct. 3

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) David Crosby: Remember My Name You thought you knew him. Meet David Crosby now in this portrait of a man with ...

DATE: Sep 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Plácido Domingo withdraws from ‘Macbeth,’ ends Met Opera career

In the wake of sexual harassment allegations, Plácido Domingo has withdrawn from the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Verdi’s “Macbeth,” in which he was to appear Wednesday night. The supe...

DATE: Sep 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Dern, Neill, Goldblum to return for ‘Jurassic World 3’

NEW YORK – Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern and Sam Neill will reprise their “Jurassic Park” roles in the upcoming “Jurassic World 3.” Their castings were announced Tuesday night by exec...

DATE: Sep 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Arts Calendar

Wednesday, Sept. 25 Teen Time, 4 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Animas City Night Bazaar, 5 p.m., A Smile by Design, 3057 Main Ave. Knit N...

DATE: Sep 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead’s poetic lyricist, dead at 78

LOS ANGELES – Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead’s finest songs, has died at age 78. Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart says ...

DATE: Sep 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Winfrey picks Ta-Nehisi Coates novel for her book club

NEW YORK – Ta-Nehisi Coates’ first novel, “The Water Dancer,” has been a long and eventful journey. Begun a decade ago, his chronicle of a slave with an extraordinary memory who j...

DATE: Sep 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Books

FLC Showcase to launch recital season

New faculty members to perform

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Durango prepares for annual Fall Walk, Autumn Arts Festival

Art, music, food make for a jam-packed weekend downtown

DATE: Sep 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Sunflower Theatre to show “The Most Dangerous Year”

The Journal Sunflower Theatre will host a showing of the film “The Most Dangerous Year” at 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at the theater, 8 E. Main St. in Cortez. In early 2016, when ...

DATE: Sep 19, 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.