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"Jazz
on the Hill" Community Concert Hall at Ft. Lewis - Sept. 10, 6-9pm -
Featuring Joyce Lyons, and the
Fort Lewis Jazz Trio, Cocktails, Jazz, and Dinner on the Stage
September 10, 2010, 6 - 9 pm, $100 per person, seating limited.
A Benefit for the Russ Serzen Endowment Fund for Ongoing Operations of the
Community Concert Hall Durango Autumn Arts Festival - Sept. 11-12 at Durango Arts Center - 802 E. 2nd Ave, Durango - Log on to www.durangoarts.org for more information ... or to www.zapplication.org by June 7 to apply online. Durango Open Studios Sept. 18-19 -
is an event where local artists open the spaces where
they create to the public for one weekend. More than thirty artists
-ceramicists, painters, leatherworkers, photographers... will share their
studios, techniques and artworks with visitors. A community and educational
event, it is free to the public. Maps, scheduled bike tours and guides will be
available online and at downtown arts locations in September. Information is
available at: DurangoOpenStudios.blogspot.com
San
Juan Symphony Family Concert Sept. 19 - 7 pm Community Concert Hall "Dodging Bullets" Theatre performance - Sept. 11 7:30 pm - FLCTheatre Building Acting Workshop Afternoon TBD FLC Theatre Building - Sept. 11. Maura
O'Connell-Celtic Bluegrass Music - Sept. 18 -7:30 pm - Tickets at Community Concert
Hall Box Office
and online www.durangoconcerts.com Durango Salsa Festival The music. The dance. The condiment. Saturday, Sept 18 - 3rd Ave. and 9th St. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Vendor booths, salsa-making contest, music by Chico Blanco, salsa dancing with Suzi DiSanto. Ticket price TBA. Details at www.DurangoSalsaFestival.com Gallery Walk Fri. Sept. 17, 5 - 9 pm - Participating Galleries - Durango Arts Center, Sorrel Sky, Rain Dance, Toh-Atin, Earthen Vessel, Azul, Open Shutter, Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts, &. 2010 Style 'N Stones Jewelry Trunk Show & Sale - Friday, Sept.
10, 11
am - 6 pm - Durango Public Library Literary Festival - Thursday, Sept 16, 3 - 8:30 pm, Friday, Sept 17, 3 - 8:30pm, Sept 18, 9 am - 7:30 pm - Additional details at: www.durangopubliclibrary.org/screens/litfestbrochure.pdf Always Patsy Cline musical revue at Durango Arts Center - Sept. 10-11, Sept. 17-18 - 8pm - Tickets available at the Box office or online at www.durangoarts.org Salon Des Independants Invitational Art Exhibition - Sept. 6-26. - A mixed-media art exhibition of non gallery represented Durango artists. Official artist's reception opening at 5pm on September 10, in the Art Hall (art department building) Gallery at Fort Lewis College. Stew Mosberg, Salon Chairman, 352 Pine Valley Rd. Bayfield., CO 81122 email: wrtrf@aol.com or IndieArtSalon@gmail.com Toyed With - Sept. 3-Oct. 8 - Reception Sept. 17 - At Open Shutter Gallery Red Room - (970) 739-3200 - A juried exhibition for photographers working in low-fidelity or alternative process photography. Images must be shot with a toy or vintage camera and/or printed in an experimental or alternative process. For additional information - http://www.toyedwithphoto.com or submissions@toyedwithphoto.com Cities on the Side - Sept. 10 - Oct., DAC Art Library - Reception Sept. 10, 5-7pm - Drawings, collage, pysanka eggs, photography, multi-media constructions and videos by Christy Ferrato, Nance Van Winckel and Renee Rossi Text off the Page - Workshop Sept. 11, 9:30am - 4:30 pm - Durango Art Center - One-day workshop for writers and artists. For information and registration contact Barbara Klema at: barbara@barbaratobinklema.com Lecture at Open Shutter Gallery on Christo and Jeanne-Claude's projects Sept. 15 - 5 PM - Open Shutter Gallery - For additional information contact Brandon Donahue at: contact@openshuttergallery.com Durango Open Studios Tour@ Studio & - Sept. 18 -19th - &- An incubator for the local artistic community. A progressive, artistic, evolving idea shared by four artists utilizing a common space with one passion in mind: Art. For more information contact mccarsonjones@hotmail.com Accoutrementeer - Sept. 23 - 5-9p - Studio &- 1027 Main Avenue Durango, CO. A collection of works by skilled Craftsman and 2 Craftswomen. Hatmaker Julie Kapustka- Brooklyn, Belt Maker- Tracey Belt- Durango & Shoe Cobbler and custom designer- Mervin Landis from Durango. A ONE night only show at &, for more information contact mccarsonjones@hotmail.com
Durango
Independent Film Festival presents the film Bag
It - Sept. 12 - Smiley Bldg - 6:00pm.
- Filmmaker Q & A following the film presentation.
Info on film - http://www.bagitmovie.com/ .
Tickets available at the door at 5:30 (donations appreciated).
Additional information: info@durangofilm.org
or www.durangofilm.org
Fort Lewis College - Music, Theatre, Art and Poetry will be performing downtown during the Gallery Walk from 5:00-7:00pm - For additional info - http://www.fortlewis.edu/art/ , http://theatre.fortlewis.edu/, www.fortlewis.edu/music Zydeco Dance Workshop - Sept. 16, 7-8:30PM - DAC Studio - 802 E. 2nd Ave. Durango, CO. Zydeco is a genre of music and dance from Louisiana. Fee $12 per person, $20 per couple. No partner necessary. RSVP - Malia Durbano sunladymd@gmail.com 970-403-3081. The Durango Contra Dancers (a non-proft under the DAC) - Sept. 11 - Monthly contra dance at Park Elementary with live music by local musicians, The Kitchen Jam Band, and Wendy Graham will be calling. Lesson starts at 7, the dance starts at 7:30 and ends at 10:30. For further info call 970-385-9292 or see http://groups.google.com/group/Durango-Contra-Dances Two Man Show featuring sculptor Jim Eppler and oil painter Michael Lewis - Sept. 10, 5-7:30PM - Sorrel Sky Gallery - 870 Main Ave, Durango. For additional info: 970-247-35555 kay@sorrelsky.com Colorfest Gallery Walk featuring jewelry artist Doug Moore - Sept. 17, 5-7PM - Sorrel Sky Gallery - 870 Main Ave, Durango. For additional info: 970-247-35555 kay@sorrelsky.com Durango Heritage Celebration Victorian Hatmaking Class - Sept. 18, 10AM - 4PM - Durango's Antique Market, 600 E. 2nd Avenue. Refreshments will be served. For additional information: www.durangoheritage.org or contact Carol Bruno, 259-0313. San Juan Brewfest - Sept. 11 - All Day - Downtown Durango. For more info: www.CookManFood.com Durango Coffee Festival - Sept. 11 - 8am - 12 pm - Sample aromatic coffees and specialty drinks from numerous coffee shops and roasters. Main and 8th St. For more info::www.durangoaec.org A Taste of 3rd Ave. Arts - Sept. 11 - 5-6:30pm - A fundraiser for 3rd Ave. Arts and the Durango Choral Society - The Parish Hall at St. Mark's Episcopal Church - Enjoy a sampling of the 2010-2011 St. Mark's Recital Series, the 2011 Durango Bach Festival, Chamber Music Festival, and Durango Choral Society season with your favorite artists: Gemma Kavanagh, Rochelle Mann and Kasia Sokol. Delicious heavy hors d'oeuvres and wine will be served. $50 per person. Seating is limited; register online or mail a check to 3rd Ave. Arts to 910 E 3rd Ave., Durango, CO 81301. www.3rdAveArts.org Durango
Parade of Homes - Sept. 11, 12, 18, 19 -
sponsored by the Homebuilders Association of SW Colorado With a Song
in my Art - Music and Art - Thursday, September 16th, 5 – 7
pm. - .
Rochester Hotel Courtyard. Original Art and Music. Free
Admission, donations to the Music in the Mountains Goes to School program
accepted. For additional info: www.musicinthemountains.com
International Arts and Crafts sale at
Oak Room in Strater Hotel - Sept. 18. - All
proceeds will benefit the charities of Women Helping Women. Scarves from
Uganda, silver jewelry and leather purses from Argentina, Masai jewelry, Shona
sculptures and beaded animals from Zimbabwe, and much more, will be for sale.
All proceeds will be returned to help families in Kenya, Uganda,
Zimbabwe and Kyrgyzstan.
African Luncheon at Mahogany Grill at the Strater Hotel - Sept. 18. - The public is welcome and the price is $35. Call 259-2415 for more information or to purchase a ticket. This luncheon is a benefit for Women Helping Women. The keynote speaker will be Martin Ganda who grew up in abject poverty in Zimbabwe. With the help of the American family, he received a scholarship to Villanova University and now is employed at Goldman Sachs in New York City Skis 4 Kashmir Open House and Fundraiser - Sept. 9. - 5-8 pm. - Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Avenue, Durango CO 81301. 970.382.8355 www.openshuttergallery.com Open House for Make All Children Smile in Zimbabwe- Sept 18. 5pm - Martin Ganda will be the keynote speaker at this event celebrating the work of MAKE ALL CHILDREN SMILE IN ZIMBABWE, a 501 (c) 3 based in Durango, which supports orphans in a village near Victoria Falls and sponsors a lunch porgram for 300 children in a village school. Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Avenue, Durango CO 81301. 970.382.8355. www.openshuttergallery.com Vendor Day Lisa Mackay Photography - Sept 11 - 12 - Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Avenue, Durango CO 81301. 970.382.8355 www.openshuttergallery.com Special one-night-only sculpture exhibit - Sept 16., 6-9pm - by Jeff and Susan Wise with live music by Alan Kahler - Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Avenue, Durango CO 81301. 970.382.8355 www.openshuttergallery.com
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo -
Thursday, Sept. 16th, 6-9pm - Mutu's Italian Kitchen
Open Doors-Artists from the Durango Open Studios - Exhibit from September 10-25 - Durango Arts Center - Reception Friday, September 10, 5-7. www.durangoarts.org
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