April 2023

Based in Telluride, Mountainfilm celebrates its 45th year in the heart of the San Juan mountains, May 25-29, 2023.  In the run-up Mountainfilm just announced its first wave of film titles and festival highlights, guest director and tribute to legend Hilaree Nelson to whom the festival is...

The Martha Graham Dance Company returned in triumph to The Joyce Theater: as “spellbinding and prescient as ever” (The New York Times). Program mix included Graham classics enhanced by a bouquet of new works! (Sadly if you missed this happening, however, Graham is only up through...

Erin Busbee’s Fashion Friday 2.0 brings back a popular TIO fashion blog, first featuring Kristin Holbrook of Telluride’s Two Skirts, now brought to you by nationally renowned fashion and lifestyle blogger Erin, a Telluride local – and sponsored by Kristin and Two Skirts. What goes around… This week, Erin shares stylish outfits to wear all...

Second Chance Humane Society’s Animal Resource Center (SCHS) and Thrift Shops have been serving San Miguel, Ouray and Montrose Counties since 1994. The shelter is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday 11 to 5:30. Community veterinary services are available by appointment. View shelter pets and services...

In collaboration with theTown of Mountain Village and Telluride Mountain Village Owners Association, Telluride Arts seeks proposals from artists for a public art installation in the Mountain Village Center. For expanded information and to apply visit telluridearts.org/mountain-village-public-art. Go here for more on Telluride Arts. Go here for more...

Telluride local Simon Gerald Alexander Perutz passed away unexpectedly on April 19, 2023 in the English countryside. Above everything Simon was kind and generous and so deeply loved. To honor his memory, the family requests donations be made to Connections for the Homeless.  To plant trees...

"Roses are red, violets are blue, I am a schizophrenic, and so am I." or, "What the world needs is geniuses with humility. There are so few of us left." Both quotes by the once legendary Oscar Levant, Hollywood actor, concert pianist, and the most...

Commissioner Hilary Cooper resigns from San Miguel County board. New role with State of Colorado begins May 8. Go here for more on San Miguel County. [caption id="attachment_103479" align="alignnone" width="216"] Hilary Cooper[/caption] Commissioner Hilary Cooper announced she has accepted a job with the State of Colorado and is stepping...

Based on Telluride, Mountainfilm will celebrate its 45th year of celebrating indomitable spirits in the heart of the San Juan mountains, May 25-29, 2023. Passes to Mountainfilm are here. Go here for much more on Mountainfilm. Mountainfilm is excited to announce a few special events and featured artists for its 45th festival...

We continued our fast trot through New York's cultural scene with a day at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, two plays - and all that jazz. Go here for more about TIO NYC. The Met Cecily Brown: Death and The Maid (through 12/2/23). A Must. [caption id="attachment_103533" align="alignnone" width="197"]...