July 2016

Telluride’s Sheridan Arts Foundation presents New Orleans rockers The Subdudes live in concert at the historic Sheridan Opera House on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.; show time is 8 p.m. Tickets are $36 GA on the floor (there will be half seats with a dance floor...

   Dear Pet Column, My dogs and I have recently re-located here from Mississippi and I have noticed a delightful scarcity of mosquitoes in the region.  Given this, I am wondering whether I should maintain my dogs on heartworm prevention? Can they truly die from one heartworm...

Second Chance Humane Society received a major bequest in the amount of $655,000, the first disbursement from the estate of former Telluride resident, Elaine Hyneman. With a focus on long-term sustainability for the organization, Second Chance is using the bulk of the funds to pay off the mortgage on its...

The Sheridan Arts Foundation’s Young People’s Theater proudly presents “The Lion King.” Performed by students ages 8-12 at the Sheridan Opera House, July 15, 2016, 1 p.m. FREE, but please reserve seats in advance at  SheridanOperaHouse.com.     Telluride’s young theatrical talent is soon to be on display in a performance of “The Lion King,” part...

Dr. Alan Safdi was one of the most popular speakers at the Telluride First Foundation’s inaugural Integrative Wellness Summit . He is scheduled to speak again at the 2nd annual conference, which takes place September 9 - 11 and also features Deepak Chopra (streaming live); Dr. David Agus; Chris Crowley and Bill Fabrocini, collaborators on the “Younger/Thinner Next...

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Telluride Playwrights Festival, this year the Festival is mounting an original play devised and written by founder-director Jennie Franks. "The Hispanic Women’s Project" is based on true stories of local Hispanic women who live and work in...

The point of it all is to break down the headlines, determine why an issue is important, and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. Last week, Cleo Abram analyzed one of many hot buttons issues dividing our country: the Texas Abortion Ruling. This week, yet...

"The Telluride Art and Architecture weekend is an opportunity to experience the extraordinary creative talents of the artists, architects, designers, builders, and chefs who work in the Telluride Arts District. The event is in its fifth year, with artists of all kinds working together to...

Telluride Arts’ Twenty(by)Telluride is a fun, lively, fast-paced casual event that offers an intimate glimpse into the Telluride Art District's vast talent pool through very fast-paced slide presentations. Presenters are challenged to share what makes them tick—their inspiration, creative process, passions, muse. Each presenter has exactly 20 slides and...

Telluride’s Pinhead Institute's Punk Science program brings fascinating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) topics during its annual summer Punk Science learning series for kids. On the plaza at the Wilkinson Public Library every Tuesday starting July 5 through August 2, 5:15 - 6 p.m. Recommended donation is $2...