[caption id="attachment_31711" align="alignleft" width="200"] Cellist Edward Aaron debuts at Telluride Musicfest[/caption] The 11th annual Telluride Musicfest continues this week, with programs based on the theme "Bohemians." "Bohemian folk melodies are beautifully expressive, there's a sense of emotions being very close to the surface, and Bohemian rhythmic impulses are...
[caption id="attachment_32192" align="alignright" width="225"] "His Own Undoing"[/caption] The girl can't help it. Sculptor and long-time Telluride local Julie McNair was born to make art. Julie's mother had studied fine art and music in college. Her grandmother was an antique dealer with a large collection of dolls from...
For details of the holiday week and a few great recipes, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the hot links. The Fourth of July in Telluride: Spectacular fireworks – well maybe not so much this year due to the fire hazard – floats,...
"An artist must paint not what he sees, but what is there," painter Charles Burchfield once said. [caption id="attachment_32268" align="alignright" width="237"] Bill Cramer's "Summer Song"[/caption] A group 29 artists in town for the Sheridan Arts Foundation's 10th annual Telluride Plein Air event. Their job: to create...
[caption id="attachment_32313" align="alignright" width="111"] "Sunlit hillside," Marshall Noice[/caption] Telluride Arts' First Thursday Art Walk is a festive celebration of the arts in downtown Telluride for art lovers, community, and friends. Fifteen venues host receptions from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m. to showcase new exhibitions and artists. Only...
The Ride Festival opens its second annual event on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14 in Telluride Town Park. The 2013 Ride Festival lineup includes David Byrne & St. Vincent, Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Rodrigo y Gabriella, Cake, Drive-By Truckers, Steve Earle, Buddy...
[caption id="attachment_32130" align="alignright" width="193"] Elizabeth Taylor, by Bernie Fuchs[/caption] The fireworks start on Tuesday – and may end with Tuesday unless the weather gods shed some tears– with a special holiday edition of Telluride Arts' monthly Art Walk. Venues all over town feature exciting exhibitions showcasing...
A global problem with a global solution By 2100, the world’s global energy consumption will amount to over triple its rate in 2001. Currently, fossil fuels (oil, coal, natural gas) supply 85% of this demand, but their supplies are limited, and their combustion is linked to...
Summer in the Rockies is short. Getting outside and dining alfresco is one of best ways to savor the heat of summer before it’s gone. But what are the best things to pack in your picnic basket? Should you order out or make sandwiches? Should...
