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'Water in the West' collaboration continues
Thursday30
Durango Motorless Transit group trail run, Animas Mountain Trail, 5:30 p.m., meet at W. 4th Street and 33rd Ave., Animas Mountain trailhead. 946-5557 or www.go-dmt.org.
Lee Bartley, live music, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave.
Dave Luna, live music, 6-11 p.m., Derailed Saloon.
Bingo, 6:30 p.m., Durango Elks Lodge.
Pete Giuliani, live music, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Trimble Hot Springs. www.trimblehotsprings.com.
“Water in the West” symposium and community discussion, 7–9 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Argentine Tango practice, 7-9 p.m., Rotary Park Gazebo, Smiley Building if bad weather. www.tangodurango.com or 970-769-5519.
Dave Luna, live music, 7-11 p.m., Derailed Saloon, 725 Main St.
Salsa night with DJ Caliente, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Andrew Sickler, live music, 8:30-11 p.m., Applebee’s, 800 Camino del Rio.
Robbie Overfield and the Breaks, live music, 10 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
DJ P.A., 9 p.m. - 1 a.m., Angel’s End Zone, Cortez.
Lee Bartley, live music, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave.
Dave Luna, live music, 6-11 p.m., Derailed Saloon.
Bingo, 6:30 p.m., Durango Elks Lodge.
Pete Giuliani, live music, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Trimble Hot Springs. www.trimblehotsprings.com.
“Water in the West” symposium and community discussion, 7–9 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Argentine Tango practice, 7-9 p.m., Rotary Park Gazebo, Smiley Building if bad weather. www.tangodurango.com or 970-769-5519.
Dave Luna, live music, 7-11 p.m., Derailed Saloon, 725 Main St.
Salsa night with DJ Caliente, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Andrew Sickler, live music, 8:30-11 p.m., Applebee’s, 800 Camino del Rio.
Robbie Overfield and the Breaks, live music, 10 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
DJ P.A., 9 p.m. - 1 a.m., Angel’s End Zone, Cortez.
Friday31
Four Corners Folk Festival, through Sept. 2, Reservoir Hill, Pagosa Springs. folkwest.com.
“The Raw and the Cooked: Exploring the Creative Process” opening reception, 12:30-2 p.m., faculty exhibit runs through Sept. 22, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. 247-7167.
The Lisa Blue Trio, live music, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Rochester Bar, 726 E. 2nd Ave.
Irish music, 5-7:30 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 259-6580.
Full Blue Moon Hike with Durango Nature Studies, 6-8 p.m., Falls Creek. 769-1800.
Pete Giuliani, live music, 6-9 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave. 403-8182.
Hello Dollface, 6-9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Jack Ellis, live music, 6-9 p.m., The Phoenix Room at The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs.
The Funk Ark, live music, 8:30 p.m., The Abbey Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. 385-1711 or www.abbeytheatre.com.
Rob Webster, live music, 8:30 p.m., Derailed Saloon.
Third Time Charmed, live music, 9 p.m., Bear Creek Saloon & Grill in Pagosa Springs.
The Getbacks, 9 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon, Gem Village. 884-9155.
DJ CK, 9 p.m. - close, Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.
D. Bess with Eric Kiefer, 10 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
“The Raw and the Cooked: Exploring the Creative Process” opening reception, 12:30-2 p.m., faculty exhibit runs through Sept. 22, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. 247-7167.
The Lisa Blue Trio, live music, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Rochester Bar, 726 E. 2nd Ave.
Irish music, 5-7:30 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 259-6580.
Full Blue Moon Hike with Durango Nature Studies, 6-8 p.m., Falls Creek. 769-1800.
Pete Giuliani, live music, 6-9 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave. 403-8182.
Hello Dollface, 6-9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Jack Ellis, live music, 6-9 p.m., The Phoenix Room at The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs.
The Funk Ark, live music, 8:30 p.m., The Abbey Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. 385-1711 or www.abbeytheatre.com.
Rob Webster, live music, 8:30 p.m., Derailed Saloon.
Third Time Charmed, live music, 9 p.m., Bear Creek Saloon & Grill in Pagosa Springs.
The Getbacks, 9 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon, Gem Village. 884-9155.
DJ CK, 9 p.m. - close, Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.
D. Bess with Eric Kiefer, 10 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
Saturday01
Four Corners Folk Festival, through Sept. 2, Reservoir Hill, Pagosa Springs. folkwest.com.
Durango Farmers Market, with live music from Pete Giuliani, 8 a.m. - noon, First National Bank Parking Lot.
Derby 101 with The Durango Roller Girls, 2-4 p.m., Chapman Hill.
Third Time Charmed, live music, 3-7 p.m., Ignacio Bike Week, Beer Garden.
Jack Ellis, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 259-6580.
Psychedelic Mojo, live music, 6 p.m., The Balcony Bar & Grill.
The Moetones live music, 6-9 p.m., Sonar, live music, 9 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Traditional Ceili, 7-10 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.
Astrophysicist Roger Kopp discussion for nearly full moon rise, 8 p.m., Navajo State Park in Arboles. www.parks.state.co.us.
Third Time Charmed, live music, 9 p.m., Derailed Saloon, 725 Main St.
DJ CK, 9 p.m. - close, Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.
Groove Session, 10 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave.4 www.durangosummit.com.
Durango Farmers Market, with live music from Pete Giuliani, 8 a.m. - noon, First National Bank Parking Lot.
Derby 101 with The Durango Roller Girls, 2-4 p.m., Chapman Hill.
Third Time Charmed, live music, 3-7 p.m., Ignacio Bike Week, Beer Garden.
Jack Ellis, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 259-6580.
Psychedelic Mojo, live music, 6 p.m., The Balcony Bar & Grill.
The Moetones live music, 6-9 p.m., Sonar, live music, 9 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Traditional Ceili, 7-10 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.
Astrophysicist Roger Kopp discussion for nearly full moon rise, 8 p.m., Navajo State Park in Arboles. www.parks.state.co.us.
Third Time Charmed, live music, 9 p.m., Derailed Saloon, 725 Main St.
DJ CK, 9 p.m. - close, Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.
Groove Session, 10 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave.4 www.durangosummit.com.
Sunday02
Four Corners Folk Festival, final day, Reservoir Hill, Pagosa Springs. folkwest.com.
“Building Homes for Heroes” and the Veterans Benefit Burrito Breakfast, 8 a.m., 8th Street and Camino del Rio. www.durangogov.org.
Irish music jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.
Gospel Brunch with Pint Night Boys, 1 p.m., and Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Community vegan/vegetarian meal, 1 p.m., Riverfront/Iris Park.
Third Time Charmed, live music, 3-6 p.m., Ignacio Bike Week, Beer Garden.
Sign Language Practice Group, 4-5 p.m., Durango Joe’s by the Hydration Station, 6 Town Plaza. 903-1524.
Open Jam Night, 4-9 p.m., Pura Vida Café at Lake Vallecito.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, live music, 5-8 p.m., Dalton Ranch’s Swing Restaurant and Bar. 247-8774.
Jack Ellis, live music, 5-9 p.m., The Plaza Grill in Pagosa Springs.
Jazz Church jam session, 6-9 p.m., Musica del Mundo, 9 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Psychedelic Mojo, live music, 7:30 p.m., Derailed Saloon.
Dirty Bourbon River Show, 9 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
“Building Homes for Heroes” and the Veterans Benefit Burrito Breakfast, 8 a.m., 8th Street and Camino del Rio. www.durangogov.org.
Irish music jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.
Gospel Brunch with Pint Night Boys, 1 p.m., and Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Community vegan/vegetarian meal, 1 p.m., Riverfront/Iris Park.
Third Time Charmed, live music, 3-6 p.m., Ignacio Bike Week, Beer Garden.
Sign Language Practice Group, 4-5 p.m., Durango Joe’s by the Hydration Station, 6 Town Plaza. 903-1524.
Open Jam Night, 4-9 p.m., Pura Vida Café at Lake Vallecito.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, live music, 5-8 p.m., Dalton Ranch’s Swing Restaurant and Bar. 247-8774.
Jack Ellis, live music, 5-9 p.m., The Plaza Grill in Pagosa Springs.
Jazz Church jam session, 6-9 p.m., Musica del Mundo, 9 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Psychedelic Mojo, live music, 7:30 p.m., Derailed Saloon.
Dirty Bourbon River Show, 9 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
Monday03
Mark Simons, live music, 5-6:30 p.m., Cosmo, 919 Main Ave. 259-2898.
Tim Telep, live music, 6 p.m., Pura Vida Café at Vallecito Lake. 884-2766.
Chad MacCluskey, live music, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
Meditation/Satsang with Craig Holliday, 7:15-8:45 p.m., Smiley Building, Studio 10, 1309 E. 3rd Ave.
Monday Night Dance Party, 7:30-9 p.m., Durango Rec Center. 903-9402.
Tim Telep, live music, 6 p.m., Pura Vida Café at Vallecito Lake. 884-2766.
Chad MacCluskey, live music, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
Meditation/Satsang with Craig Holliday, 7:15-8:45 p.m., Smiley Building, Studio 10, 1309 E. 3rd Ave.
Monday Night Dance Party, 7:30-9 p.m., Durango Rec Center. 903-9402.
Tuesday04
Basic Tie Dye Workshop with Stephen Redwood, part of the DNF Learning Collective, 6-8 p.m., Durango Natural Foods.
Chad MacCluskey and Jeff Solon, live music, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
“Water in the West: Perspectives from River Guides,” film and panel discussion, 7–9 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Open mic night, 7:30 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Open mic/jam session, 8 p.m. - 1 a.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
Beer bingo, 9-11 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.
Wednesday05
In-Town Wee Walkabouts, 10-11 a.m., For the Birds, 1560 E. 2nd Ave.
The Lisa Blue Trio, live music, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Rochester Bar, 726 E. 2nd Ave.
Bocce Ball, 5:30-7 p.m., Buckley Park.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Trio, live music, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
Durango Chess Club, 6:30 p.m., Durango Joe’s, 732 E. College.
Durango Fencing Club, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Durango Sports Club, 1600 Florida Road. 759-1883.
Ping pong and poker tournaments, 7:30 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
VibeSquad and Jantsen, live music, 8:30 p.m., The Abbey Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. 385-1711 or www.abbeytheatre.com.
Dubtonic Kru with Kool Jonny Kool & A Dub Rock Band, 9 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
The Lisa Blue Trio, live music, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Rochester Bar, 726 E. 2nd Ave.
Bocce Ball, 5:30-7 p.m., Buckley Park.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Trio, live music, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
Durango Chess Club, 6:30 p.m., Durango Joe’s, 732 E. College.
Durango Fencing Club, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Durango Sports Club, 1600 Florida Road. 759-1883.
Ping pong and poker tournaments, 7:30 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
VibeSquad and Jantsen, live music, 8:30 p.m., The Abbey Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. 385-1711 or www.abbeytheatre.com.
Dubtonic Kru with Kool Jonny Kool & A Dub Rock Band, 9 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
Pub Quiz, 9 p.m. - close, The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. www.theirishembassypub.com.
Ongoing
Photography exhibit by Howard Rachlin, through August, Durango Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. 375-7877.
The works of Albert Dreher, through August, Toh-Atin Gallery, 145 W. 9th Street. www.toh-atin.com.
“Recently Domesticated,” works by Heather Leavitt Martinez, through August, Durango Arts Center Art Library, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
“Beehive the ‘60s Musical,” 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays thru Sept. 1, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
“Toyed With,” a juried photography exhibit, through Sept. 3, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. www.openshuttergallery.com.
Sock and Toothpaste Drive for the local community shelter, Advantage Physical Therapy & Wellness P.C., through Sept. 15, drop off at Advantage Physical Therapy, 3600 Main Ave., Suite A. 259-7829.
“Water in the West” exhibit, runs through Sept. 15, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, black and white prints by Brian Killigrew, through Sept. 19, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355.
“The Two Orphans,” 7:45 p.m., show runs through Sept. 22, Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave. 375-7160 or www.durangomelodrama.com.
Karaoke, 8 p.m. - 2 a.m. Thurs. – Sun., 8th Ave. Tavern, 509 E. 8th Ave.
Upcoming
“Feeble Points of Reference” opening reception, works by Alicia McKim, Sept. 6, 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center Art Library, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
“Rattling the Canons of Visual Language: The History of Artists’ Books,” Sept. 7, 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center Education Studio, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org. n
Coffee Festival, a fund-raiser for the Durango Adult Education Center, Sept. 8, 8-11:30 a.m., 8th Street and Main Ave. 385-4354.
Meet the Author event with Colleen Miller, author of Crash Those Cymbals in Hell, Lorraine Grisky, Sept. 8, 2 p.m., the Animas Museum, 3065 W. 2nd Ave. www.mariasbookshop.com.
Contra Dance, with music by the Virginia Creepers and caller Wendy Graham, Sept. 8, 7 p.m., Park Elementary School, 510 E. 6th Ave. 385-9292.
Head for the Hills, live music, Sept. 8, 8:30 p.m., The Abbey Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. www.abbeytheatre.com.
17th annual WholeExpo, Sept. 8, 10 a.m. - 7p.m., Sept. 9, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds. www.WholeExpo.com or 259-4027.
Musical fund-raiser for Ann Butler, Sept. 9, 4-7 p.m., the Welle home, 6636 Country Road 250. http://AnnButlerBenefit.brownpapertickets.com
An Evening with Senator Gary Hart, author of Durango, a novel exploring the Animas-La Plata water project, Sept. 10, 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
The Lisa Blue Trio, live music, Sept. 11, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Rochester Bar, 726 E. 2nd Ave.
Meet the Author event with CM Wendelboe, author of Death Where the Bad Rocks Live, Sept. 11, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. www.mariasbookshop.com.
Snowdown Kick-off Party, Sept. 12, 5:30 p.m. , Lost Dog Bar and Lounge, 1150 Main Avenue. 317-4709.
‘Water in the West’ collaboration continues
What: Water in the West: Perspectives from River Guides
Where: Durango Arts Center
When: Tuesday, Sept. 4, 7-9 p.m.
The “Water in the West” collaboration continues at the Durango Arts Center with a film and panel discussion Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at the center’s theater, 802 E. 2nd Ave.
Where: Durango Arts Center
When: Tuesday, Sept. 4, 7-9 p.m.
The “Water in the West” collaboration continues at the Durango Arts Center with a film and panel discussion Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at the center’s theater, 802 E. 2nd Ave.
The presentation, titled “Water in the West: Perspectives from River Guides,” features a screening of the film followed by a panel discussion with some of the leading river advocates in the area. Kent Ford, a local water advocate, Chuck Wanner, president of the 5 Rivers Chapter of Trout Unlimited, and Jay Loschert, member of the Lower Dolores Boating Advocates, are on the panel.
The exhibit, on display through Sept. 15, features works from Durango Arts Center members. From paintings to sculpture, the variety of media focuses on the important role water plays in the West and is designed to raise awareness about conservation.
Another piece of the exhibit is a symposium and community discussion on Thurs., Aug. 30, from 7–9 p.m. at the Durango Arts Center.
For additional information about the event, 247-1302 or visit www.durangoarts.org.