Author: Susan Viebrock

Monday, January 20, is his day. The national holiday honors the memory of a man who changed history, a rain-maker, perhaps the rainmaker, at the dawn of our nation’s ongoing Civil Right Movement. His face is on the cover of the January 16th New Yorker. And in the window of...

Here’s the story on this year’s flu from webmd.com. Though reading it might make you, well, ill. But a possible antidote follows.  Coughing, aching, got a high fever and extreme fatigue? You could have the flu. Shortly before Christmas, labs across the country started to see more positive flu tests. That uptick is...

Popular Senior Iyengar Instructor Nancy Stechert of Hotchkiss Yoga Tree, a regular at the Telluride Yoga Festival, returns to Telluride to teach a weekend workshop, “The Freedom Within,” Friday, January 20 – Sunday, January 22, 2017 at the Telluride Yoga Center. (Yes, it’s that weekend.) Single...

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation presents The Floozies live at the Sheridan Opera House on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Tickets are $20 GA on the floor; $30 reserved seats in the balcony. (Does not include $4 ticketing fee.) Tickets and information: sheridanoperahouse.com or 970.728.6363 x5. Scroll down for...

Telluride reggae rockers the Niceness celebrate the release of their debut album “Sunshine” with a funky reggae party at Telluride’s Sheridan Opera House on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017. Show time is 9 p.m.; doors, 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 general admission on the floor; $25 reserved seats in the balcony....

I know, I know. The directors of the Telluride Film Festival are all about the art, not the business, of filmmaking. The event celebrates the finest ribbons of dreams; it is not a horse race, where the goal is to pick a winner. But historically and with uncanny consistency...

The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important to you, and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. By reading Cleo Abram’s The Short Version, you join a vibrant group of...

For the past 10 years, SPARKy Productions has been proud to produce the Telluride Playwright Festival. During this time, the Festival has provided an experimental space for many new and established playwrights to work on new plays in a small, intimate setting. The Festival also attracted many talented actors...

Beyond the Groove,Telluride’s premier entertainment and music production company, recently announced its initial shows for winter 2017 at the intimate music venue, Club Red, in Mountain Village. On Friday, January 13, Club Red hosts what is sure to be an unforgettable evening of music: "An Acoustic Evening with Jackie Greene...

Telluride’s Palm Arts, Inc. and the Michael D. Palm Theatre welcomes Fly Dance Company to the stage on Saturday, January 14, 6 p.m. Reserved seating tickets is $28 for adults;$20 for students and children. Tickets can be purchased online at www.telluridepalm.com, or by calling 970.369.5669. Scroll down to watch a...