Author: Susan Viebrock

In Siem Reap, Cambodia and in Luang Prabang, Laos, we encountered a phenomenon Paul Hawken described in a book of the same name as "blessed unrest.” “Blessed Unrest” is the umbrella Hawken hangs over grassroots movements all over the world, comprised of not-so-ordinary individuals and groups busily working to ensure social justice,...

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation and BootDoctors present Teton Gravity Research’s “Tight Loose.” Event takes place at Sheridan Opera House on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, 6 & 9 p.m. Tickets $15 per show adults, $7 kids 18 and under. Tickets and additional event information are available here...

Winter shorts on tap Friday at the Telluride Library, hosted by Telluride Mountainfilm. Two FREE screenings on December 2 at 5:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Series continues through the winter ski season. And purchase your Early Bird Palmyra Pass now, plus other passes. [caption id="attachment_62794" align="aligncenter" width="600"]...

The Telluride Foundation’s Board of Directors held its bi-annual meeting on July 5, 2016 and selected the late Elaine Fischer as the 2016 Outstanding Citizen of the Year. The celebration of her life and work is Tuesday, December 6, 5 - 7 p.m.. at the Sheridan Opera House.  [caption...

The Telluride Ski Resort & BootDoctors host a fundraiser for San Miguel Search & Rescue. The event, a screening of “The Fourth Phase,” takes place Friday, December 2. Doors are at 6 p.m.; 7 p.m. is a drawing. Film scheduled for 7:30 p.m., all at the...

“Elf the Musical JR” is directed by Allie Scherich and performed by students in grades 6 - 8 live at Telluride’s historic Sheridan Opera House. Event is this weekend, Dec. 2-4, 2016, 6 p.m. nightly. (Doors at 5:30 p.m.) Adults $13; children 12 & under $11 and lap children free. For...

Telluride Arts’ Holiday Arts Bazaar is a weekend-long event. And once again this year the annual shopping spree featuring the work of regional artists takes place at the Elks Lodge, 472 West Pacific. The fun starts Friday, December 2, 4 – 6 p.m. with a Grand Opening and Merrymaking event....

It has been a few years since the Telluride AIDS Benefit hosted a dance party for World AIDS Day, which is December 1. The non-profit is reviving the event. “This year we want to celebrate life—and along with a little help from DJ Seano. It will be a classic...

It was our temple away from the bucket-list temples in a temple town. And it comes with a mascot, a bunny named Lily. The difference between our hotel in Siem Reap and other venues in town is best summed up as the difference between Aspen and Telluride. If your scene is seeing...

"What we’re really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?" Erma Bombeck In a letter to his daughter, Ben Franklin proposed the turkey for the official...