Culture

Tired of the holidaze by now, from Christmas to Chaunukah to Kwanzaa? Well then rest assured, there is one seasonal event that unites us all regardless of religious (or not) background or ethnicity: New Year's Eve. About the last Big Event of the holiday trifecta,...

Anyone who heard Freddy & Francine (aka Lee Ferris & Bianca Caruso) at the 44th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival knows the Americana-Soul duo came, saw, and conquered. In other words, we fell hard for them and they for Telluride. This summer, Denise Mongan of Beyond the Groove Productions  brought Freddy & Francine...

How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?,” Satchel Paige [caption id="attachment_78574" align="aligncenter" width="404"] Birthday Boy Clint Viebrock: The Marlboro Man meets The Right Stuff.[/caption] Optimism is defined as follows: Buying a brand new pup (Henry the Stabyhoun) just shy of your 80th...

“How does the ordinary person come to an experience of the transcendent? For a start, I would say, study poetry. Learn how to read a poem. You need not have the experience to get the message, or at least some indication of the message. It...

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation presents an evening with John Oates with special guest Guthrie Trapp on Thursday, December 27. Show time is 8 p.m.; doors open at 7 p.m. The show takes place at the historic Sheridan Opera House and marks the second night of...

Buried in the back of our closets alongside the battered tinsel star, the good silver, and great grandma’s dishes lie reminders of the holidays –  for better or for worse. Those memories of Xmases past are as persistent as Santa myths– and as unavoidable as carols, "It's...

Telluride Theatre's THE DOWNLOW is an evening of storytelling. The theme for the upcoming show on Friday, December 28, 8 p.m., is, duh, "holidays." It all takes place at The BoB (black box theatre at the Palm Complex).  The happening is FREE, although at $10...

For the fifth and final night of the Holiday Concert Series, Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation presents the New Year’s Speakeasy Gala with Robert Randolph & The Family Band. The happening takes place the Sheridan Opera House on Friday, December 31, 2018. Everyone is encouraged to wear...