June 2014

The Sheridan Arts Foundation is proud to present actor and country musician John Corbett and his band live in concert at the Sheridan Opera House Saturday, July 5, 2014. Showtime is 8:30 p.m. Recognize the name? You should. John Corbett is a Hollywood and TV luminary. But stars...

“I want to make this moment worthy of your attention; something unique, something honest," Zoltan. Telluride Arts’ First Thursday Art Walk celebrates the bounty of the Telluride Creative District. It is a meet-and-greet for locals and visitors alike, when venues around town stay open late until...

Kenneth Chang, a science reporter for The New York Times,  has written about the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 Satellite that is Launching on Tuesday Morning.  Here are several excerpts: On an average day, some 100 million tons of carbon dioxide is liberated from oil and coal by...

Here are several excerpts from an article (including a podcast) by Sasha Khokha, the California Report Central Valley Bureau Chief at KQED in San Francisco, about Yosemite Park turning 150: Yosemite National Park, in California's Sierra Nevada, is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the law that...

"Many of our past winners have submitted photos from their cell phones--there are so many chances to get a good picture on July 4th,” said event founder Katrine Formby. Daniel Tucker founded Telluride’s Ah Haa School for the Arts in 1991 based on the idea that...

The Telluride Historical Museum is on fire in July. The following is an overview of events. Fourth of July at the Museum! Friday July 4, 12:30-3 pm Live entertainment at our annual Fourth of July program with Ute dancers and lemonade from 12:30 to 3:00 and free admission all...

I don't watch TV, but if I did, I'd watch "Shark Week" on the Discovery Channel.  As Brian Koerner notes in his Mashable article: "We don't like to use the word 'epic' often, but the commercial features a chum-tossing, shirtless man leading a swarm of sea...

In the above picture, climber Emily Harrington takes the hard way up southern China’s Moon Hill, an arch from the remains of a collapsed cave.  Sightseers have an easier option; a paved walkway to a viewpoint beneath the arch, then a dirt path to the...

My husband and I have a disagreement. He says September. I say June. The debate is over our favorite month in Telluride. He favors the crisp days and cold nights of early fall. The shift in leaves from deep August green to the autumnal vermilions...