This week, Colorado’s US Senator John Hickenlooper brought independent venue operators together to discuss claims that 90% of venues would go out of business without federal aid…
Category: Arts/Entertainment
Student Poster Contest Aims to Highlight Local Government
Completed posters must be received electronically or postmarked by April 23. Winners will be announced by May 7…
REVIEW: Busy McCarroll is Making Good Trouble
“I’m not so naive to think that a song can fix all of this,” says Busy. “These are systemic problems we’ve had in this country for a long time…”
REVIEW: Sunny Gable, Songsmith
The music of Sunny Gable — created in the foothills of the San Juan Mountains, in southwest Colorado — is not only good, it’s contagious!
KSUT Will Not Move Forward with Pagosa Folk N’ Bluegrass Festival This Year
At this time, we cannot, in good conscience, move forward as initially planned with the Pagosa Folk N’ Bluegrass Festival, Jam Camps, and Workshops…
Creede Rep Announces ‘To the Moon’ Partnership with Rise Above Violence
“Statistics are not the most powerful way to change someone’s mind. Stories are…”
Junior Duck Stamp Contest in Full Flight
The first-place design from the national contest is used to create the official Junior Duck Stamp for the following year…
Local Author Carole Howard Publishes Sixth Edition of Media Textbook
Sales show that “On Deadline” is the foremost textbook on media relations in the academic, corporate, nonprofit and government sectors…
ROOTS AND WINGS: The Dreamy Music of Antonio Lopez
“Music is the common ground. The meeting point. A place to both share who we are, and to put aside who we are…”
Colorado ‘Women’s Suffrage Monument’ Legislation Headed for President’s Desk
The bill now heads to the president’s desk to be signed into law. Once installed, the sculpture would be the first outdoor monument in America to commemorate the women’s suffrage movement…
‘Holiday Art Bazaar’ Seeking Vendors
“We highly encourage artists to be present as much as possible, but will also have a person who can sell on your behalf. We have 10 spots available…”
EDITORIAL: Imaginary Places Without People, Part Three
We now have a massive mural going up on the side of the Goodman’s department store, painted by artist Markus Hughes…
EDITORIAL: Imaginary Places Without People, Part Two
Would the Town government provide a public wall, somewhere in downtown, to accommodate Ms. Lewis’ mural?…
EDITORIAL: Imaginary Places Without People, Part One
Living in a democracy as we do, we can submit our ballots — if we so desire — without knowing much at all about the candidates and issues. Or we can leave boxes unchecked, if we’re feeling uncertain…
Pagosa Peak ‘Drive-In Movies’ to Present Cult Classic Film for Ages 17+
You may be able to guess the title of this 1975 musical comedy from the image above… but if you haven’t, send an email to movies@ppos.co to learn more about the event…
Pagosa Arts Initiative ‘Pumpkin Fundraiser’ Open to All Ages
First, harvest or purchase a pumpkin and decorate to your heart’s content. Submit two photographs to info@pagosaartsinitiative.org…
Pagosa Arts Initiative Announces October Classes
Facilitated by Kelly Lewis on Saturday, October 17 from 8-10am, “Still Life and Sips” is an invitation to play and explore the tradition of still life in your own way…
‘Art Above Violence’ Goes Virtual for 2020
Once you purchase your ticket you will be sent information on how to see the art, how to bid on the art, and the day before the show you will be sent information about how to watch…
MANHATTAN SHORT 2020 Film Festival: You Be the Judge…
Film lovers in Durango will join over 100,000 film enthusiasts around the world from September 24 – October 31 when the 23rd Annual MANHATTAN SHORT READ MORE