culture and entertainment – The Durango Herald

‘Tiger King’ star Carole Baskin to ‘Dancing With the Stars’

Like all cool cats and kittens, Carole Baskin is going to “Dancing With the Stars.” The reality TV star who became a pop culture sensation with Netflix’s docuseries “Tiger King” i...

DATE: Sep 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Stillwater revamps studio for in-person classes

Stillwater Music is reopening for in-person classes over the next few weeks in Durango, and when students walk in the building, they will notice a fresh coat of paint and renovations that ha...

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music

Arts Calendar

Wednesday, Sept. 2 Cylus O’Connor, 5 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Jeff Solon, 6 p.m., Dandelion Cafe, 725 East Second Ave. Trivia Wednesday, 6:30...

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

20 new sexual assault counts filed against adult film actor

LOS ANGELES – Adult film star Ron Jeremy was charged Monday with 20 new counts of rape or sexual assault involving 12 women and a teenage girl, authorities said. The charges came ...

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Venice reclaims spotlight as first COVID-19-era film fest opens

VENICE – Venice is reclaiming its place as a top cultural destination with the opening of the Venice Film Festival – the first major in-person cinema showcase of the coronavirus era after Ca...

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer at 43

LOS ANGELES – Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, died Friday of c...

DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

In support of local radio: Online screenings of documentary will help benefit KDUR

The late 1960s and early ’70s were a pivotal time, both politically and culturally, in the United States. And it was during this time that Boston radio station WBCN hit the aiwaves and becam...

DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Irish Embassy Pub to host benefit show

The Irish Embassy Pub will host the “Save Our Pub” benefit show from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday at the pub, 900 Main Ave. There will be live Celtic music by Devil’s Dram, Kitchen Jam Band and P...

DATE: Aug 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Movies playing in Durango Aug. 28-Sept. 4

Durango Stadium 9 (Next to Durango Mall, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com) Bloodshot Based on the best-selling comic book, Vin Diesel stars as Ray Garrison, a soldier recently killed...

DATE: Aug 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Who’s buying the popcorn? Stadium 9 to reopen Friday

Durango movie theater offers new releases

DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Nigerian boy gains fame after dance video goes viral

LAGOS, Nigeria – When Anthony Mmesoma Madu was videoed practicing ballet barefoot in the drizzling rain in Nigeria earlier this year, the 11-year-old thought the footage would be used for a ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Arts Calendar

Wednesday, Aug. 26 Maddy and Kev, 4 p.m., Dolores Farmers Market, 420 Central Ave., Dolores. The Great Animas City Passeggiata, 5 p.m., 3057 Main Ave. PJ Moon...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment