When Grammy Award-winning solo pianist George Winston first came to town in 1998, the idea was not simply to entertain in his grand style, but also to help Angel Baskets Food Bank. A lucky 13 years later, it's more of the same: Winston's upcoming concert...
Westword's "Best Bluegrass" band in Colorado 2010 & 2011 Planet Bluegrass outdid itself this year. With a megawatt line-up that included Mumford & Sons, Punch Brothers, Robert Plant, Bela Fleck, and Joe Pug, plus Darrell Scott & Friends for a glorious Gospel set, the 38th annual...
A showcase of local arts and crafts for last-minute holiday treasures Christmas is bearing down upon us. 'Tis the season for loopy rounds of office parties, lots and lots of face time with family and friends, lots, and eggnog hangovers. And it's down to the 11th...
Daniel Tucker is a gardener of sorts. The Telluride institution he founded 21 years ago, the Ah Haa School for the Arts, is a place where the seeds of creativity get planted and nurtured. Multi-media artist – printmaker, painter and sculpture, Barbara Gilhooly, puts an...
For all you trivia buffs, here's one. Or two. Thomas Edison once invented an electric golf ball to enable night play. And, Richard Nixon played golf alone every Wednesday at 10 a.m. wearing a business suit and tie. That image in itself is rib tickler, but...
If evergreens get to sparkle and shine at Christmastime why shouldn't you get blinged out too? According to Telluride Inside… and Out's fashionista, Kristin Holbrook of Telluride's Two Skirts, there is no good reason not to glam it up over the holidays with sequins. This week's...
Tired of same old turkey on your holiday table? How does a whole roasted leg of lamb with risotto sound as an alternative? The holiday menu prepared by Peter Cumplido, Executive Chef, Hotel Madeline, Mountain Village, also includes a baby spinach salad with cranberry vinaigrette,...
It's unlikely you know the name of the songwriter (it's Felix Bernard) or the lyricist (he was Richard B. Smith), but their 1934 joint venture produced a song that became a holiday evergreen: "Winter Wonderland." In Bernard and Smith's fictive landscape, sleigh bells rang, snow...
A TWO WEEK STAY AT CASTLEWOOD IN TELLURIDE! BACK STAGE PASSES TO BLUES & BREWS! Yes, I know I am shouting, but I want your attention and here's why. One of Telluride's signature institutions, the Telluride Academy, is hosting an online auction RIGHT NOW and there...
Telluride local Bob Rubadeau is at it again. Well, not Rubadeau exactly. His on-page persona Wit Thorpe, up to his old tricks with a colorful assortment of victims dropping like stale jokes as the haunted private eye faces yet another classic who-dun-it caper exploding onto...
