In 1907, Philadelphian Ana Jarvis began a campaign to establish a national Mother’s Day. She persuaded her mother’s church in Grafton, W.V. to celebrate Mother’s Day on the second anniversary of her mother’s death, the second Sunday of May. After establishing Mother’s Day in Philadelphia, Jarvis...
Culture bathing in New York has been fun – and eye-opening. Into the home stretch our focus ws on rape. Have I got your attention now? Literal rape defined as a "type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried...
Too bad, so sad, Thierry Mugler: “Couturissime,” a costume mega-show, closes May 7. The tribute to one of fashion's greatest showmen, populated by his "fembots" and "glamazons," is the very definition of "over the top." In short, it is noisy, good fun, the designer's virtuosity...
The Telluride Yoga Fest is thrilled to announce that The Sheridan Arts Foundation is presenting a special evening with KT Tunstall. The show takes place Friday, June 23, 8:00 p.m. at the historic Sheridan Opera House during the Telluride Yoga Festival, a perfect compliment to...
Telluride Art + Architecture, exclusive access to private gardens and homes. Garden and home tours are limited to 250 guests. Patron Passes, which include an exclusive dinner, are $600 per person; Weekend passes at $350 per person. Both are now on sale at www.tellurideartandarchitecture.com. Go here for...
Based in Telluride, Mountainfilm celebrates its 45th year in the heart of the San Juan mountains, May 25-29, 2023. In the run-up Mountainfilm just announced its first wave of film titles and festival highlights, guest director and tribute to legend Hilaree Nelson to whom the festival is...
The Martha Graham Dance Company returned in triumph to The Joyce Theater: as “spellbinding and prescient as ever” (The New York Times). Program mix included Graham classics enhanced by a bouquet of new works! (Sadly if you missed this happening, however, Graham is only up through...
In collaboration with theTown of Mountain Village and Telluride Mountain Village Owners Association, Telluride Arts seeks proposals from artists for a public art installation in the Mountain Village Center. For expanded information and to apply visit telluridearts.org/mountain-village-public-art. Go here for more on Telluride Arts. Go here for more...
Telluride local Simon Gerald Alexander Perutz passed away unexpectedly on April 19, 2023 in the English countryside. Above everything Simon was kind and generous and so deeply loved. To honor his memory, the family requests donations be made to Connections for the Homeless. To plant trees...
"Roses are red, violets are blue, I am a schizophrenic, and so am I." or, "What the world needs is geniuses with humility. There are so few of us left." Both quotes by the once legendary Oscar Levant, Hollywood actor, concert pianist, and the most...
