December 2013

  [caption id="attachment_36903" align="alignright" width="300"] Dude & Bro doing what they do best: hangin'.[/caption] Telluride Theatre's latest production was a Christmas show, "Dude & Bro' s A Christmas Carol," very very very loosely based on the Charles Dickens classic. If you missed it, you are sorry. In this particular...

  [caption id="attachment_36849" align="alignright" width="300"] Thea Chase, director, Telluride Venture Accelerator[/caption] Six Companies Selected for 2014 Accelerator Class  Telluride Venture Accelerator (TVA), an initiative of the Telluride Foundation, is pleased to announce the six winners slated to participate in the five-month Accelerator program in 2014. Winners were selected...

The Americans Circus reinvented in timber, steel and ingenuity. Performances at Telluride's Palm Theatre, Monday, December 30, 7 p.m.; Tuesday, December 31, 8 p.m. (New Year's show with bubbly and ball drop.) In 2002 Chris Lashua and Aloysia Gavre began experiments using an innovative aerial apparatus. This...

December 26 to January 2, 2014    Visible Planets: Morning: Mars, Jupiter, Saturn    Evening: Venus  “What are you ready to leave behind? What do you want to manifest now? A New Moon on New Year’s Day magnifies the potency of our intentions for 2014. Capricorn is...

 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees to play  Sheridan Arts Foundation’s New Year’s Eve Gala At its annual New Year’s Eve Gala, The Sheridan Arts Foundation is ringing in 2014 with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Jefferson Starship. The party takes place the Sheridan...

[caption id="attachment_36840" align="alignright" width="300"] Dogs given celebrity names at shelters in the hopes of attracting adopters include, clockwise from top left: Connie Britton, Eddie Vedder, Taylor Swift, Bill Murray, Cat Deeley, Rod Stewart, Diane Sawyer and James Earl Jones. (From The New York Times article...

[caption id="attachment_36858" align="alignright" width="190"] The swans, above, at $1,000 each, are the costliest gift, although the price hasn't budged from 30 years ago. (From New York Times Biz section post)[/caption] Turns out the cost of engaging the lords and ladies went up the most. The price...

Donors will be entered to win Dec. 31 raffle. Raising funds to replace movie screen The Sheridan Arts Foundation, the 501(3)(c) non-profit organization that owns and operates the historic Sheridan Opera House, is selling seat sponsorships this month in order to raise funds for a new...