August 2012

Editor's Note: Telluride Chamber Music Festival launches with the ever-popular painted violin series, including works by Elaine Fischer, Ellen Brody, Cindy Sampson, David Brankley, Kristin Johnson, Michael and Cindy Wszynski, John Hopkins, Julie Siegel, Susan McCormack, Barbara Konvracki, Bruce Gomez (who also created the 2012...

INDIE ROCK GROUP ALSO TO HEADLINE SHOWS AT THE FILLMORE, SAN FRANCISCO AND THE FONDA THEATRE, LOS ANGELES The Sheridan Arts Foundation is proud to present an intimate evening with Portland, Oregon's indie folksters Blind Pilot. The concert takes place Thursday, Aug. 9. Showtime is 8...

I’ve read that in a healthy marriage you’re not supposed to keep “score". So I don’t. But, every now and then, I’m prone to take a little “inventory”. And after “reflecting” upon the summer, it came to my attention that my husband, Jake, got a...

You snooze, you lose Tickets are going fast for the 19th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival. Only a limited number of Single Day passes remain for Friday and Sunday, with Saturday tickets now Sold Out, apart from a handful of local tickets. Sunday tickets are $65...

Featuring a remarkable encounter with a Pacific harbor seal The ability of animals and humans to communicate has evolved over eons as an adaptation to facilitate species’ survival. Although humans have mastered a complex auditory language to artfully communicate with each other, we still lack the...

Board selects Citizen of the Year, elects 3 new board members, approves 3 special initiative grants The Telluride Foundation’s Board of Directors recently bi-annual meeting produced a flurry of actions and investments that will create significant and lasting positive community impacts. Actions by the Board included...

August 2 to 9, 2012    Visible Planets: Morning: Venus and Jupiter  Evening: Mars and Saturn Accepting life on life’s terms. Challenging, at best. The human Earth Walk is one of ups and downs, twists and turns; flat plateaus, peaks and valleys. And we can’t forget the...

Editor's Note: The following recipe continues a bi-monthly series of recipes from the kitchen of Chef Erich Owen, classically trained and oh so popular executive chef (since 2008) of the Chop House at the New Sheridan Hotel. Awarded the 2011 Four Diamond Hotel rating, the New...

Editor’s Note: In Kristin Holbrook's absence, Telluride local Daisy Barth rocks as her assistant for the weekly blog on fashion trends and tips. Team U.S.A. women athletes proudly marched in the Parade of Nations opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics wearing pleated skirts by Ralph Lauren....