Mountainfilm in Telluride is all about “celebrating indomitable spirit.“ The event, traditionally the kick off Telluride’s nonstop summer festival season, is dedicated to educating, inspiring and motivating audiences about issues that matter, cultures worth exploring, environments worth preserving, adventures worth pursuing and conversations worth sustaining. The...
Some things are just too good to be kept secret – such as an undergarment decorated like a disco ball, or a brassiere covered with candy. Or the most racy, fun-raiser of the year: Ah Haa's BRAvo Show, where local gentlemen (firefighters, law enforcement officials and other...
Coming to Telluride via simulcast at the Palm Theatre on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. Show time 7 p.m. Tickets: $10 Students/ $15 Adults. SPARKy Members Free. SPARKy Productions is the non-profit founded by Jennie Franks, a playwright and actor, to bolster the diverse cultural life of rural...
Editor’s note: I am reminded of the man every day. A talented sculptor, one of his mobiles sits on the coffee table in our living room. But I had not seen or heard from Oleh Lysiak for over 20 years. Ah, the wonders of social media. We rediscovered each...
Grammy-nominated artist to play Club RED at the Telluride Mountain Village Conference Center on Thursday, October 9 Grammy-nominated artist, Matisyahu– Yiddish for “Gift of God” – is in Telluride on Thursday, October 9, a stop on his tour to support his fifth studio album, Akeda. Matisyahu performs at Club Red...
Watercolors by Woodward Payne. Oil paintings by Robert Weatherford, Mark English, Bernie Fuchs and Julee Hutchison. Pastels by Bruce Gomez. The work celebrates the golden hues of local fall landscapes. [caption id="attachment_45588" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Rocky Mountain Aspens, watercolor, Woodward Payne[/caption] The magic realism of sculptor Julie McNair lends insight into the human...
Out of 15 nominations, Woody Allen won three times, the most in the category. Francis Ford Coppola (1970) and Sofia Coppola (2003) are the only father-daughter pair to triumph; Joel and Ethan Coen, the only siblings to take home a statue. Muriel Box was the first...
Some folks , ahem, bend over backwards to tout the many benies of yoga, including the “extras” you get practicing at 104 degrees. Only that is simply not true. Check out this article by Abigail Wise that appeared in HuffPost Healthy Living. Yoga is here to stay....
Guess who came in #4 overall. The following blurb by Rob Story was excerpted from Ski Magazine. We don’t want to take undue credit, but following years of elite rankings in SKI’s Resort Guide Scenery category—including No. 1 yet again this year—Telluride has circled back to the...
On EatDrinkFilms, Gary Meyer, senior curator of the Telluride Film Festival, wrote a moving story about Robin Williams. Though I met him casually at screenings or film gatherings here in San Francisco, I especially remember once at La Strada in LA in Mork and Mindy days...
