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Dynamic Scottish duo performs at St. Mark’s
 

Thursday04


Sorrel Sky Gallery’s 11th annual Spring Show, 5-8 p.m., Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave.

Trivia Night, 5:30 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.durangodiscovery.org or 259-9234.

ACJC performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Mountain Middle School Student Exhibition, 5:30-7:30 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibition Room.

Free Acupuncture Clinic for veterans and families, 6-8 p.m., Durango VFW, 1550 Main Ave. 403-4150.

“Nudes,” works by Meredith Rose, 6-9 p.m., The Lost Dog.

Bingo, 6:30 p.m., Durango Elks Lodge.

“Rewilding North America” part of the Life-Long Learning lecture series, 7 p.m., Fort Lewis College’s Noble Hall, Room 130.

Percussion Ensemble spring concert, 7 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.

Taylor Schranck performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Salsa Night with DJ Caliente, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.

Andrew Sickler performs, 8:30-11 p.m., Applebee’s, 800 Camino del Rio.

Marinade performs, 9:30 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.

Friday05


mmunity Arts Center in Ignacio. www.dancingspiritcommunityartscenter.org

“Central and West African People and Culture” with Alan Suits, 5-7 p.m., Barbara Conrad Gallery at Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave.

The Stereo-Types perform, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Pub Science, 5:30 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.durangodiscovery.org.

Local Clean Energy Bash, 5:30 p.m., 970 E. 4th Ave. sustainableswcolorado.org.

Marilyn Mangold Garst performs, final presentation of the 2012-13 Recital Series, 7 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive. 385-8668.

Student Recital featuring Steven Milford on saxophone, 7 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.

Mike McCallister performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Big Sky Ecstatic Dance, 8 p.m., Yoga Durango on Florida Road.

One Roof Blues performs, 8 p.m., Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave.

The Kevin Frazier Band performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.

Farmington Hill CD Release Party with a performance from The Crags, 9 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.

DJ CK, 9 p.m. - close, Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.

Saturday06


2013 FLC Cycling Squawker Road Classic, all day events, April 6-7, downtown Durango. 403-4842.

Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory Bird Walk, 9-10 a.m., For the Birds, 1560 East 2nd Ave. 382-9396.

Get Started Beading Demonstration, 11 a.m. to noon, Beads and Beyond, 840 Main Ave.

Book signing and reading featuring Sharlene Nusser, author of Burn Valley Vengeance, 2-4 p.m., Durango Quilt Company, Highway 160.

Donny Johnson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Rahasya Kirtan concert, dancing and yoga, 6 p.m., Smiley Building Studio, 1309 E. 3rd Ave.

Chris Norman and David Greenberg perform, 7 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 E. 3rd Ave.

Contra Dance, featuring music by The Hottops and caller Wendy Graham, 7 p.m., Park Elementary, 510 E. 6th Ave. 385-9292.

Fort Lewis College Jazz Ensemble performs a benefit concert for veterans, 7-8:30 p.m., VFW Hall, 1550 Main Ave.

Chad MacCluskey performs, 7-9 p.m., Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave.

Greg Ryder performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Traditional Ceili, 7-10 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.

Comedy Nights at the Hank, featuring Wayne Francis and Will White, 8 p.m., The Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave. 375-7123.

Jaden Carlson Band performs, 9 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.

DJ CK, 9 p.m. - close, Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.

Sunday07


2013 FLC Cycling Squawker Road Classic, all day events, April 6-7, in and around Durango. 403-4842.

10K at Three Springs for Books and Things, fund-raiser for FLC Exercise Science Scholarship Fund, 10 a.m., Three Springs.

Irish music jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.

Gospel Brunch with Caitlin Cannon, 1 p.m., and Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Student Recital featuring Nathan Depetris on tuba, 3 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.

Mark Simons performs, 4:30-6 p.m., Cosmo, 4
919 Main Ave. 259-2898.

Argentine Tango practice, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave. www.tangodurango.com or 769-5519.

Jazz Church jam session, 6-9 p.m., Musica del Mundo, 9 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.

Student Recital featuring Jamie Olinger on guitar, 7 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.

Joel Racheff performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Monday08


Maker Mondays open art studio, 2-6 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.

Free Acupuncture Clinic for veterans and families, 3-5 p.m., 572 E. 3rd Ave. 403-4150.

Mark Simons performs, 4:30-6 p.m., Cosmo, 919 Main Ave. 259-2898.

Joel Racheff performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Doing Your Own Divorce and/or Custody, 6 p.m., Durango Public Library. 247-0266.

Ace Revel performs, 6-8 p.m., Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave.

Student Recital featuring Delana Pleasants on flute, 7 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.

Tim Guidotti performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Meditation and Satsang with Craig Holliday, 7:15-8:45 p.m., Smiley Building, Room 10, 1309 3rd Ave.

Monday Night Dance Party, 7:30-9 p.m., Durango Rec Center. 903-9402.

Tuesday09


“Beginning Microsoft Word,” 2-5 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield.

Rotary Club of Durango meets, 5:30 p.m., Henry Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.

Terry Rickard performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Student Recital featuring Adam Swanson on piano, 7 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.

Tim Sullivan performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Open mic night, 8 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.

Wednesday10


Durango Bird Club Bird Walk, 9-10 a.m., For the Birds, 1560 East 2nd Ave. 382-9396.

“Images of the Southwest” artist reception, photography by Howard Rachlin, 3-5 p.m., show runs through April, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave.

Chess Night, 5 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.

Dead Elk Time Trials series, 5:30 p.m., Trimble Crossing.

“Enhancing Learning through Discoveries: Local Researchers’ Efforts in the Field, Laboratory and Classroom,” 5:30 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College.

Greg Ryder performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Lacey Black performs, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Lost Dog, 1150 Main Ave. 259-0430.

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.

Brass and String Ensembles perform, 7 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.

Terry Rickard performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

“The Current” film premier, 7:30 p.m., The Backspace Theater, 1120 Main Ave.

Ping pong and poker tournaments, 7:30 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.

Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk performs, 9:30 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


“Last Places,” show runs through April 6. Diane West Gallery, 934 Main Ave.

Student Juried Exhibition, show runs through April 11, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery.

“Ancient Skywatchers of the Southwest,” Anasazi Heritage Center, Dolores, on display through April 27.

“Masks: Creating Identity,” show runs through April 27, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.

Works by June McCartney, show runs through April 27, Olio Food Wine Art in Mancos.

“Iconic Images from Master Photographers,” show runs through May 9, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355.

“Woven to Wear” exhibition, through May 16, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College.

“Elsewhere,” featuring works by Kamil Vojnar, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355 or www.openshuttergallery.com.

Karaoke, 3-7 p.m., Thursdays, 8 p.m., Thurs. – Sun., 8th Ave. Tavern, 509 E. 8th Ave.

Upcoming


“Redrock Watercolors” artist reception, featuring Joyce Heuman Kramer, 5:30-7:30 p.m., April 12, show runs through April 29, Rochester Hotel, 726 E. 2nd Ave. 385-1920.

“Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide,” 7 p.m., April 12, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive.

Kirtan with Blue Lotus Feet, 7-9 p.m., April 12, Yoga Durango on Florida Road.

The Second City: Laughing Matters, 7:30 p.m., April 13, Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.

Meet the Author event featuring Frosty Hesson, author of Making Mavericks, 6:30-7:30 p.m., April 15, Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. www.mariasbookshop.com.

“Homegrown and Homeschooling,” 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., April 16, Pine River Library in Bayfield. 759-3415.

FLC Percussion Ensemble performs, featuring Jonathan Latta, 12:30-2 p.m., April 16, Durango Public Library.

Support the Rescue Ranch, fund-raiser for La Plata County Search and Rescue, 5-8 p.m., April 16, Chimayo, 862 Main Ave.

Sweetwater String Band performs, 7-11 p.m., April 16, Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave.

Jazz Ensemble performs, featuring Jeff Solon, noon - 2 p.m., April 17, Durango Public Library.

“Headaches” workshop, part of the Thrive Lecture Series, 7-8 p.m., April 17, Durango Public Library.

Ruth Cutcher performs on classical guitar, noon - 2 p.m., April 18, Durango Public Library.

Dynamic Scottish duo performs at St. Mark’s
What: Chris Norman and David Greenberg in concert
Where: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
When: Sat., April 6 from 7 p.m.
Chris Norman and David Greenberg, a flute and fiddle duo from Nova Scotia, take the stage at 7 p.m. Sat., April 6, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 E. 3rd Ave.

The event, sponsored by The Durango Scottish Dancers, Fort Lewis College Music Department and The Durango Celtic Society, brings together these two unique talents, who have been heralded as the “most imaginative and dynamic players of traditional and early music.” The musicians weave Scottish, Baroque, Canadian maritime and Cape Breton music together, creating their own sound.

The duo also hosts a musician’s workshop from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Sat., April 6, at the Fort Lewis College Music Department’s Jones Hall. For additional information about the event, call 769-1648 or visit www.brownbagtickets.com.
 

 

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