[caption id="attachment_33492" align="alignright" width="300"] New Orleans Suspects, by Jeffrey Dupuis[/caption] The usual suspects are in no way usual. Au contraire. These denizens of the Big Easy are musicians in a league of their own. The New Orleans Suspects perform at the Telluride Jazz Celebration on Sunday, August...
When she took over Telluride TV, executive director Katie Karow was hellbent on reestablishing the public access station, the smallest in the country, as a go-to media platform in the region. Since 2012, she has made fast tracks in that general direction. Created in 1986, the...
[caption id="attachment_33279" align="alignright" width="300"] Meshell Ndegeocello[/caption] A consummate musical storyteller, she was widely regarded one of the most extraordinary artists of the 20th century and an icon of American music. When Nina Simone died on April 21, 2003, she left behind a virtual treasure trove of...
[caption id="attachment_33552" align="alignright" width="150"] Rob Schultheis, Camel[/caption] Rob Schultheis grew up on the Pacific Rim, in Hong Kong, Manila, and locales still classified, where his father was C.I.A. Chief of Station. After graduating with an M.A. in Anthropology from the University of Colorado, he traveled extensively in...
Susan X. Billings is the kind of protean talent who is out there to prove that all of life is art. A glimpse at any one of her mixed media images or her new woodblock prints tells the story: the work has nothing to do...
[caption id="attachment_33585" align="alignleft" width="300"] A view of the runway and surrounds from last year's fashion show for the SMRC[/caption] AIDS-related charities do it all the time. Think Vogue's "7th on Sale." And closer to home, the Telluride AIDS Benefit's fashion show is the hot ticket of...
Keynote Gary Lincoff to speak on accessing the sacred in a profane world Telluride Mushroom Festival (TMF) and the Telluride Institute are proud to announce the schedule of the 32nd annual Telluride Mushroom Festival, taking place Thursday, August 15- Sunday, August 18, 2013. This year, the...
[caption id="attachment_33436" align="alignright" width="180"] String Theory, Melange[/caption] And the winners are – with Jodie Wright of One Architects passing along her prize – #1, String Theory, Melange ($5,000); #2, Amy Helck, AH Cuisine ($500) and "What the Gardener Saw," an original dance by Lyndia Peralta and...
The following free workshops offer nonprofit building capacity opportunities. 1) Thursday, August 1, Program Evaluation and Demonstrating Outcomes Workshop, 10 a.m. to Noon, Wilkinson Public Library, Program Room. This workshop, taught by me, April Montgomery, Programs Director at the Telluride Foundation, will help you determine if...
Sunday, August 4, is NOLA (New Orleans) Day at the 37th annual Telluride Jazz Celebration. The line-up includes the Springdale Quartet, percussionist Mike Dillon and his band, The Stooges Brass Band, and the New Orleans Suspects. The big closer: Galactic. Last time Telluride audiences heard the...
