What to do on a rainy day in New York? Try fishing for your dinner. That's what it felt like, like all we had to do was reach out and grab a fish right out of the ocean as it flowed into our laps from the...
Both illumines humanity's darkest period from a fresh perspective while delivering the story of an astonishing hero little known in America," Erica Abeel, Huffington Post Josh Aronson is a long-time, part-time Telluride local and a full-time Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker. A survey of his filmography suggests the...
And now for something different for a change. Cookies. But not just any sugary wafer. Tuesday, January 8, 6 – 8 p.m., the Wilkinson Public Library, in collaboration with Red Rocks Press, hosts a very special New Year Books & Cooks cocktail party featuring "Cookies for Grown-Ups" and...
"Signature Theatre’s revival of August Wilson’s Piano Lesson brings a timely reminder of how consoling, how restorative, how emotionally sustaining great theatre can be," Charles Isherwood, The New York Times [caption id="attachment_26471" align="alignright" width="300"] Scene, August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson[/caption] Stephen King would have taken the story...
[caption id="attachment_26439" align="alignright" width="150"] Kandinsky[/caption] On a two-day whirlwind trip to the Big Apple, we hung with a group of artists who lived at the same time and were similar in the fact they marched to their own drum. Or drums. Since their chosen paths were...
[caption id="attachment_26205" align="alignright" width="300"] Shawn Colvin[/caption] Telluride regular, contemporary folk artist, singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin is back to town to perform her annual Christmas show at the historic Sheridan Opera House. Her two concerts take place Saturday, December 28, 6:30 p.m.and 8:30 p.m., and are part of...
Picture yourself in a deerstalker, brow furrowed, puffing away on a curved pipe. You, a Sherlock Holmes wannabe, are doing what comes naturally. Solving a crime. Start your holiday night off with cocktails, appetizers, awesome entertainment – and white-knuckle intrigue. Telluride Theatre and the Michael D. Palm are partnering...
Launched in 1979, Mountainfilm in Telluride is one of America’s longest-running film festivals – although calling Mountainfilm a "film festival" is an understatement. Now celebrating its 35th year, the event includes, but is not limited to, films about mountain living, adventure, socio-cultural challenges, cultures under...
John Major Jenkins came to town in August for the Telluride Shroomfest. Jenkins is best known for his works as a researcher and author that theorize certain astronomical and esoteric connections of the calendar systems used by the Maya civilizations of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. His efforts are...
[caption id="attachment_26150" align="alignright" width="243"] Golden Dragon Acrobats[/caption] A man performs a headstand atop a very tall tower of chairs, and a woman balances a lamp as she twists upside down on a pedestal, her body bending like hot pizza dough, limbs merging. This is not Ripley’s “Believe...
