Connect the dots – founder/artistic director Jennie Franks, board chair Rachel Bowers, even the protagonists in two productions penned by Franks – and the picture becomes clear: SPARKy/ Telluride Playwright Festival is all about strong women. Two summers ago, Playwright Fest featured what was then a new work by Franks; "Ayn/Sister"...
Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Telluride Town Park September 16-18. Joe Walsh and Jason Isbell lead the Friday bill; Gary Clark Jr. and Anders Osborne set to perform on Saturday; The Mick Fleetwood Blues Band featuring Rick Vito and Vintage Trouble closing out the festival...
On 9/11, 16-year-old Telluride local Soleil Gaylord represented the U.S. at the 2016 World Mountain Running Championships in Bulgaria. Four junior women, ranging in age from 16 to 19, were selected from California, Utah, North Carolina, and (Telluride) Colorado. And the results are in: Soleil finished #2 among the American; 30th overall....
Tickets on sale for Telluride Blues & Brews weekend here. Set for Friday, September 16-Sunday, September 18, the upcoming 23rd Telluride Blues & Brews Festival once again takes over our box canyon. The hills are soon to be alive – once again – with the sounds of blues, funk, indie, rock,...
Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Telluride Town Park September 16-18. Full schedule here. Tickets here. (Please note: still available, limited 3-day passes. VIP passes are sold out.) Can’t get enough of that crazy stuff? Then get in the Blues & Brews Festival groove early and party hardy for a great...
Move over George Stubbs. A dark horse named Nancy B. Frank is closing in on your lead and really feeling her, ahem, oats. The path she took was winding, but once this gifted artist hit her stride, she was – and remains – unstoppable. Frank’s horses are powerful...
On the surface, the protagonists in the two films featured at The Nugget that night have nothing in common beyond the photochemical medium used to tell their stories: one was a painter from a small town who stayed small town; the other was a jazz musician who came...
At the screening of Barry Jenkins’ sophomore project and masterpiece, “Moonlight – a love fest – the rapt audience learned the writer-director had come up through the ranks at the Telluride Film Festival, doing everything to remain involved after his days attending the Student Symposium ended: popping popcorn, cleaning bathrooms, spilling...
Dr. George Pratt is a featured speaker at Telluride First Foundation’s 2nd annual Summit on Integrative Wellness at the Telluride Conference Center in Mountain Village. Other renowned presenters in the field of health and wellness are Dr. David Agus, Dr. Deepak Chopra (streaming live on Sunday), Dr. Marc Siegel,...
“This has to be the coolest festival,” actress Emma Stone of “La La Land." “Telluride is the best film festival in the world," 2016 tributee Pablo Larrain. 1549, 155, 208, 3.95 Painting the picture by the numbers, they are respectively the flight number, the headcount of the passengers on board,...
