Telluride Theatre's winter blockbuster is "Urinetown," one terrific satire, with one lousy title. But if you are looking for an evening of spectacularly funny, uniquely smart, albeit dark, entertainment, look no further than director Sasha Sullivan's latest triumph. [caption id="attachment_38865" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Lockstock & Barrel find...
The new millennium has witnessed an attitudinal shift in society’s views towards many things, gays, marijuana – and women. Many from younger generations feel that all the battles have been won. Feminists from the 1970s, however, know the truth only too well: the ingrained complexity...
“Crash Reel” tells the dramatic story of an unforgettable athlete and champion, Kevin Pearce; the eye-popping sport of snowboarding; and an explosive, timely issue, Traumatic Brain Injury. Through 20 years of astounding action and verité footage, director Lucy Walker's documentary chronicles the epic rise of the...
Telluride Academy hosting first tracks adventure on Monday, March 10 If you have always wanted to participate in a Telluride Ski & Golf (Telski) “First Tracks” event, but were not sure how, now is your chance. Telluride Academy is hosting this exclusive opportunity as a fundraiser...
With a glint in her eye, the lovely young concierge stationed at Allred's sent us off with the words "pow pow, gnar." Translation: The snow was dumping as our group set off in a heated snow coach up a popular ski run for dinner at...
It's all about bodacious shapes: some look like escapees from a story by Dr. Seuss; others are unapologetically voluptuous. Goedele Vanhille is a longtime, regional ceramicist whose phantasmagorical vessels amount to jewel-colored surrealistic paintings-in-the-round that allude to their modest ancestry: squash and gourds, aubergine, pears, and...
You've heard it before: when one door closes, another opens. This wonderfully affirming, informative blog by Carolyn Gregoire in Huff Post Healthy Living about 'The 9 Essential Habits of Mentally Strong People" is a guide to turning the lemons life hands you into lemonade. In 1914, Thomas...
He's at it again and that's a good thing. And just in time for Telluride Arts First Thursday Art Walk, a celebration of creativity in downtown Telluride, when all sorts of venues stay open late until 8 p.m. Malcolm Liepke's new body of work goes...
Well, Telluride. Judging from the lines at any movie, people who make the popcorn seem to know what they are doing. Apparently so do the people who put together the Telluride Film Festival. [caption id="attachment_38653" align="aligncenter" width="600"] "12 Years a Slave" team after winning Best Pic. (Image,...
The San Miguel Resource Center's Phenomenal Women's Week in Telluride, this year, March 2 – March 8, coincides with Women's History Month and International Women's Day. The celebration is dedicated toward promoting gender equality globally by acting locally. [caption id="attachment_38639" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Image, a spoof of artist...
