Upcoming Events

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Continuing Events

 

Anusara Yoga – Fridays, 9:30–11 a.m. Sandy Bielenberg, instructor, (970) 259-9740

Durango Writers’ Group – Mondays, 6:30–8:30 p.m. Tanya Swartzbaugh, (970) 403-4303 or word_fairy@hotmail.com

Juggling Class – Saturdays, 1–2 p.m. Erin Stephens, instructor, (408) 914-8871 or estephens@gmail.com

SoulCollage® as a Journey of Discovery – November 13, December 11; Barb Horn, instructor, (970) 588-3806 or barbhorn@wildblue.net

February

1 – 25 Sweethearts of the Arts in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. Sweethearts of the Arts Valentine Fair, January 31 – February 7.

10 Deadline for submissions for 10-Minute Play Contest (Entries must be postmarked on or before February 18.)

1 & 2 “Kids Follies”: This ever-popular fun-filled family version of the Follies returns to the DAC Theater, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for seniors, students and children.

4 Beginning Basket Weaving with Karen Aldrich, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Education studio

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change

 

The Durango Arts Center is pleased to announce its 2012 10-Minute Play Contest, which will culminate in a full production in the fall of 2012.

February 9, 10, 16, 17, 18, 7:30 p.m.

February 14, 7:30 p.m. (a special Valentines’ Day Showing)

February 18, 2 p.m. matinee

This second-longest running off-Broadway musical explores everything you wanted to know about the joys of dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands, wives and in-laws but were afraid to ask. Produced by Imaginary Friends, directed by Mona Wood-Patterson with music direction by Helen Gregory. Not recommended for children under 12.

10 Submissions due for the 10-Minute Play Contest.

11 Handmade Cards for Valentines with Pat Senecal, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.  Education studio.

11 Sweetheart of the Arts honoring Gemma Kavanagh, Linda Mack, Rochelle Mann and Mona Wood-Patterson. 5:30 p.m. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres; 7 p.m. entertainment and presentations. Tickets are $75 and go on sale January 11. Reservation deadline is January 25.

14-25 Sweetheart of the Arts exhibit in the Barbara Conrad Gallery with artwork by Stanton Englehart and Maryellen Long and works from the Ballantine Family collection, all former Sweethearts of the Arts. Closing reception: Friday, January 24, 5-7 p.m.

15 Musically Speaking San Juan Symphony’s pre-concert talk by Maestro Arthur Post in the Barbara Conrad Gallery, 6 p.m.

25 Durango Dot Comedy, 8 p.m. $10 at the door

29-March 4 Durango Independent Film Festival. For information, go to durangofilm.org.

March

1 – 31 Four Corners Commission in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. Opening reception: Friday, March 2, 5-7 p.m.

1 Textiles Today May workshops registration deadline

10 Durango Dot Comedy, 8 p.m. in the DAC Theater. $10 at the door.

12–April 16 Drawing II, Mondays, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.,

13–May 1 Drawing Workshop, Tuesdays, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

17 The Phantom Toll Booth, a production by Durango Performing Arts Company. For information, go to www.dgopac.com.

22 KDUR’s Furniture as Art Auction, 5:30 p.m. For information, go to www.kdur.org.

Upcoming

April 2012

3 – 14 Graffiti in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. Opening reception: Friday, April 6, 5-7 p.m.

April 24 – June 2 – Textiles Today: Redefining the Medium

May 2012

The top entries of the 10-Minute Play 2012 Contest will be presented as staged readings at The Durango Arts Center.  The Judges will select the top 5 entries and the winner of the Grand Prize Award ($500). Audience members will select their favorite 10 Minute Play for an award of $50.

April 24 – June 2 – Textiles Today: Redefining the Medium

May 4 – 6 – Acrylics for Textiles (Wendy Huhn – Textiles Today)

May 28 – 20 – Shibori, By Gum (Liz Axford – Textiles Today)

May 24 – 27 – The Versatility of Handmade Partial Felts: Patterning, Imagery, Surface Texture and Sculpting Form (Lisa Klakulak – Textiles Today)

June 2012

April 24 – June 2 – Textiles Today: Redefining the Medium

September 2012

The Grand Prize winning play and selected others of the 10-Minute Play Contest will be performed at the Durango Arts Center as part of the Durango Showcase of the Arts.

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