Culture

Telluride Arts curated the following story from "Americans for the Arts" titled "Relief for Artists and the Arts Included in Emergency Stimulus Package." Apply for flash grants for local artists here. Donate to local arts here. And to explore the local art scene virtually, go here. "The...

Telluride Theatre presents the 1st (and hopefully only) annual Shelter In Place 3-5 Minute Play Festival "You Write it! We perform it!" Submit plays to sasha@telluridetheatre.org by April 3, 2020. Finalists will be notified by April 6, 2020. Filming, showings/airings will happen right after. (Right now the...

A close friend sent us this story by Karen Frances Eng from Zora.medium.com featuring global health expert Alanna Shaikh. Her perspective is fact-based, clear-eyed and no-nonsense. And yes, climate change is a big factor in the Age of Corona. A must-read. Listen to Shaikh's TED...

The following is a note from The Palm, with a link a watching opera online. Take me to the OPERA Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Metropolitan Opera announced that the company has canceled the remainder of the 2019-20 season, which was to have ended on...

TIO curated the following story from Carol Tambor who curated the link from The Guardian, an article titled: "Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dance to watch online." "As the coronavirus causes venues to close their doors, an increase of live-streamed theatre is expected. Here...

Improving Internet access to allow for distance learning. If you are a family in need of internet service for your children’s schoolwork or for you to be able to work remotely, please contact Erika Lapsys at the Telluride Foundation: erika@telluridefoudnation.org or (303) 653-7064. [caption id="attachment_22662" align="aligncenter"...

The following is a note from The Telluride Foundation from Paul Major, President & CEO. More heroes as of 3/20. [caption id="attachment_77424" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Telluride Foundation's Paul Major.[/caption] As the staff is out working with our community partners assessing immediate needs and dig into issues, we are...