Author: Susan Viebrock

Just in time for the winter solstice, Planet Bluegrass is proud to announce the preliminary lineup for the 44th Annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival - held the weekend nearest the summer solstice, June 15-18, 2017. Tickets and camping are on sale now here or by calling 800-624-2422.  The initial...

The term solstice means "sun stands still." On the year's two solstices (winter and summer) the sun appears to halt in its incremental journey across the sky and change little in position during this time. Of course, contrary to appearances from Earth, the sun's "changing...

The holiday trifecta is nearing an end with Christmas celebrations this week and New Year’s Eve next Saturday. Everything on your shopping list is checked off. Gifts are tucked under the tree. But what about that other list – your New Year’s resolutions? How about a promise...

Telluride Theatre and the Sheridan Arts Foundation present “Peter & the Starcatcher.” Evening performances at the Sheridan Opera House through Friday, December 23, 7 p.m. Saturday, December 24, is a noon matinee. Tickets are $25 for adults; $15 for kids 18 and under. To purchase tickets go here or call 970-728-6363 ext. 5. "Er-er-er-errrr...

Stop in at Telluride’s Between the Covers Bookstore on Tuesday, December 20, 4 - 6 p.m. for an Authors & Artists Meet ’N Greet (a nano-market of sorts, smaller than a pop-up, right?) for Happy Hour. (After that, head uptown for the celebration at the Telluride Conference Center in Mountain...

Town of Mountain Village launches cutting-edge app for visitors, residents. Local storytellers provide local flavor on Vizzit Places app. [caption id="attachment_28664" align="aligncenter" width="275"] Mountain Village, Telluride[/caption] Although Mountain Village is still a relatively young town – it was established in March 1995 – it is much more...

One of the most unique forms of public transportation system in North America has gone platinum. The beloved Telluride-Mountain Village Gondola system celebrates its 20th anniversary December 20, 2016. The fun takes place at Club Red in the Telluride Conference Center, Mountain Village. This FREE event runs from...

Over Labor Day weekend, the Telluride Film Festival did its thing, celebrating the art, not the business, of filmmaking in grand style. But the business of films inevitably rears its head, especially in the run-up to Oscar season. Among the buzziest festival films of 2016...

The Telluride Foundation hosts Telluride Gives Day, 12/15/16. To sweeten the pie, there is $10,000 in matching funds for participating nonprofits. Giving commences at midnight on 12.15.16 and ends at 11:59 p.m on 12.15.16.  On December 15, 2016 the Telluride Foundation and local nonprofit organizations want to demonstrate...

Telluride Theatre and the Sheridan Arts Foundation present “Peter & the Starcatcher” at the Sheridan Opera House starting Saturday, December 17 through Friday, December 23, 7 p.m. Saturday, December 24 (noon matinee). Tickets are $25 for adults; $15 for kids 18 and under. To purchase tickets go here...