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Southwest Colorado women singer-songwriters invited to audition for Amplified Season 3

Southwest Colorado women singer-songwriters invited to audition for Amplified Season 3

The showcase spotlights local and regional female musicians

Sunflower Theatre blends food and live performances for fundraiser

Sunflower Theatre blends food and live performances for fundraiser

The upcoming Amuse Bouche will be held April 18 at 7 p.m. at The Sunflower Theatre. (Photo courtesy of Sarah…

Cortez Middle School eighth graders to experience live abridged ‘Hamlet’ after studying Shakespeare

Cortez Middle School eighth graders to experience live abridged ‘Hamlet’ after studying Shakespeare

The students have been studying ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

All Dolled Up: Cortez-area musicians to honor Dolly Parton’s classics

All Dolled Up: Cortez-area musicians to honor Dolly Parton’s classics

ZU Gallery hosts tribute night featuring local performers reimagining Parton favorites

Cortez Middle School students to perform Disney’s ‘Frozen Jr.’ this weekend

Cortez Middle School students to perform Disney’s ‘Frozen Jr.’ this weekend

Nearly 70 middle school students are participating in the production

Native Lens showcases Indigenous filmmakers at Durango Independent Film Festival

Native Lens showcases Indigenous filmmakers at Durango Independent Film Festival

Screening at DAC and reception at Sorrel Sky will be held today

Durango native brings feature documentary ‘ADAPTED’ to Independent Film Festival

Durango native brings feature documentary ‘ADAPTED’ to Independent Film Festival

Paul Bikis found inspiration from caring for his mother

February 26, 2026

Fort Lewis College showcases student musicians at honors recital

Fort Lewis College showcases student musicians at honors recital

Professors select a limited number of pupils to represent the department in this singular program

February 26, 2026

Cast of ‘Matilda: The Musical’ sweeps audiences into a story about a ‘miracle’ girl

Cast of ‘Matilda: The Musical’ sweeps audiences into a story about a ‘miracle’ girl

Three sold-out shows remain in the show’s run

February 24, 2026

ZU Gallery to host Duets event featuring new musical pairings

ZU Gallery to host Duets event featuring new musical pairings

Challenge invites musicians to explore creativity through new collaborations

February 20, 2026

DHS Troupe 1096 to stage ‘The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later’

DHS Troupe 1096 to stage ‘The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later’

Production opens Feb. 27 at Durango High School

February 19, 2026

Merely Players illuminates ‘Silent Sky’

Merely Players illuminates ‘Silent Sky’

Life-changing decisions ripple through this true story set at the turn of the last century

February 19, 2026

Raven Narratives about ‘luck’ set for Cortez and Durango

Raven Narratives about ‘luck’ set for Cortez and Durango

Evenings feature audience‑told tales ranging from humorous to heartfelt

February 18, 2026

ZU Arts Initiative launches as nonprofit to support Montezuma County artists

ZU Arts Initiative launches as nonprofit to support Montezuma County artists

Initiative is already set to kickstart multiple programs in 2026

February 12, 2026

Mancos Creative District to host free songwriting panel ahead of Mixed in Mancos concert

Mancos Creative District to host free songwriting panel ahead of Mixed in Mancos concert

Panel will feature five musicians

February 12, 2026

Local photographer chronicles the people of Durango, Bayfield and beyond

Local photographer chronicles the people of Durango, Bayfield and beyond

Cary Lindley: ‘Every moment is precious and passing, and so are people. ... It’s only by chance that we cross…

February 12, 2026

Lamp Post Creative Learning Center to present Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda the Musical’

Lamp Post Creative Learning Center to present Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda the Musical’

This will be the learning center’s first full-length musical

February 7, 2026

Four Corners Community Band celebrates 25 years, sees membership surge

Four Corners Community Band celebrates 25 years, sees membership surge

The band will have a spring concert on Wednesday, April 8

February 3, 2026

New bluegrass train pulling into Durango

New bluegrass train pulling into Durango

Tickets go on sale Feb. 19 for moving music venue

January 29, 2026

New novel takes readers into the world of wolves

New novel takes readers into the world of wolves

‘Colorado Wolf Stories’ follows adventures of fictional pack

January 29, 2026

Review: FLC’s Center Southwest Studies mounts major exhibition

Review: FLC’s Center Southwest Studies mounts major exhibition

‘Constellations of Place’ warrants more than one visit

January 28, 2026

Review: Leonard Davies revitalizes landscape art

Review: Leonard Davies revitalizes landscape art

Durango Arts Center brings Barbara Conrad Gallery back to life

January 23, 2026

Fort Lewis College student performs on ‘Dark Winds’

Fort Lewis College student performs on ‘Dark Winds’

Freshman Sophia Tso-Paul can be seen in upcoming fourth season of AMC show

January 22, 2026

Quartets with Friends host ‘A Viennese Soirée’ at FLC

Quartets with Friends host ‘A Viennese Soirée’ at FLC

Quartets with Friends, a new chamber music ensemble, rehearses in Roshong Recital Hall for the upcoming concert. From left: violinist…

January 15, 2026