September 2013

Halloween, that fun-filled ghoulish holiday, is fast approaching. To celebrate the occasion, the Telluride Historical Museum has several tricks (and treats) up its sleeve. Join in the fun throughout October: Haunted History is a series of spooky events that take place on Thursday and weekends. Everything...

Listen to Open Art Radio on KOTO from 12-1 p.m. on Thursday, October 3rd to hear interviews with the artists. [caption id="attachment_35049" align="alignright" width="189"] On Forest Road, a view of Lone Cone by Meredith Nemirov[/caption] All good things must come to an end. Thursday, October 3, is the last Art...

Ian Tyson in concert at the Telluride Conference Center, Saturday, October 12, 2013 In the middle of an earlier century my brother said I had to hear this new folk duet, Ian and Sylvia. I heard them, liked what I heard, especially their hit song, "Four...

The Wilkinson Public Library Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Brenda Carns will become Interim Director of the Library starting Monday, September 30. Carns is a collaborative leader who brings many years of administrative experience to the Wilkinson. She is an effective communicator who was...

Join the Telluride Foundation in celebrating and honoring Rolley, 2013 Outstanding Citizen of the Year. Event at Arroyo Telluride, 220 East Colorado, Thrs, October 3, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. The Telluride Foundation’s Board of Directors voted Dean Rolley as the 2013 Outstanding Citizen. Rolley was one of 14...

Things get really righteous when Linda Mack Berven and C. Scott Hagler come to town at the invitation of the Telluride Choral Society to do what they do best: playing the ivories. Linda, artistic director and conductor of Durango Choral Society and Scott, who is...

Kids aren’t the first things that come to mind when you think of the Big Apple. The city’s loud and fast, and its best points don’t necessarily align with little children. Upscale dining with a sippy cup anyone? [caption id="attachment_35003" align="alignright" width="300"] Rooftop NYC[/caption] Yet, on a...

A certain Louis CK video in which he addresses in his usual poignant, funny style why he won’t get his kids a smart phone has gone viral in recent days. In case you’ve missed it, watch here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HbYScltf1c0 ) In the spirit of non-electronics enhanced, creative play...

The Ah Haa School for the Arts is excited to announce a new schedule for our Fall Painting Academy This fall, Ah Haa offers two, two-week blocks for a total of four weeks of the Telluride Painting Academy. Artist Gregory Botts  teaches the first session. Bott's intensive, "Figure Painting,...

Sweetgrass Productions' "Valhalla" at Opera House, Wednesday, October 2, 7:30 p.m. "Valhalla" is beyond an action sports film. “We've recognized an opportunity to put a daring new spin on the stagnant ski-film industry, exploding the boundaries of the genre and diving into ideas and images that will resonate...