Author: Susan Viebrock

The first festival of Telluride's summer season is not Mountainfilm. At least not for the past three years. It is the Telluride Literary Arts Festival, May 19 - 21, now entering its fourth year, a weekend designed for readers, writers, poets, and lovers of books....

My name is Marley. I am a seven-year-old Cocker Spaniel who recently arrived here at the Second Chance Shelter. I was rescued from a puppy mill where I have lived my entire life in fear. So even though being rescued was the best thing that ever happened...

"Vanity Fair," a major hit, just extended its run again, this time through May 27, 2017, at the Pearl Theatre. GO! Tickets here. [caption id="attachment_65628" align="aligncenter" width="561"] Kate Hamill is Becky Sharp in her adaptation of Thackeray's masterpiece. Photo courtesy TheatreMania.[/caption] The little man with a big ego and...

The 24th annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, September 15-17, announces its 2017 artist lineup. Three-day, late-night shows (Juke Joint) and camping passes are on sale now. Three-day Festival passes are $200, plus service fees. Single-day tickets go on sale June 14. For festival information or to...

Telluride's Sheridan Opera House's Young People's Theater announces a production of "A Year With Frog & Toad, KIDS" live at the historic Sheridan Opera House, Friday, May 5- Sunday, May 7, 2017, 6 p.m. nightly. The program stars 29 kids in grades 3 - 5. Tickets are...

Is being alone (i.e. without your phone, social media, even real friends) a scary thing? Or is your relationship with yourself strong enough to make solitary down time a welcomed way to retune your batteries? In this story from The Atlantic, author Brett Crane explains why, under...

The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. In a recent iterations of The Short Version, Cleo Abram explored the question of the attack on Syria....

The American Academy of Bookbinding's national bookbinding exhibition, OPEN–SET, opens in the Ah Haa School's Daniel Tucker Gallery on April 24 and runs through May 20, 2017. This month, the Ah Haa School for the Arts unveils perhaps its most prestigious exhibition to date. The gallery show...

Turner’s "Modern and Ancient Ports" at The Frick through May 14. “The Great Comet” is now up at The Imperial Theatre. The two shows have little in common other than the timing, early 1800s, circa Napoleon. And both razzzle-dazzle – though very differently. One is hot and leads with knowing...

The 78th installment of the Whitney Biennial, the longest running survey of contemporary American art, features 63 artists at various ages and stages of life and work. The art happening is now through June 11 at the Whitney, the first in the relatively new Renzo Piano building, a masterpiece...