Culture

“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...

The term solstice means “sun stands still.” On the year’s two solstices (winter and summer) the sun appears to halt in its incremental journey across the sky and change little in position during this time. Of course, contrary to appearances from Earth, the sun’s “changing...

Telluride's Palm Arts Dance​ presents the Tchaikovsky holiday classic ​"The Nutcracker." The ballet takes place Saturday and Sunday​ December 22nd and 23rd at the ​Michael D. Palm Theatre​. Advance tickets are $10 student, $20 adult; day of performance the price goes up to $15 student;...

It’s all about altitude – with attitude. Two long-time Telluride locals and internationally renowned tastemakers, Ellen Geldbaugh and Catherine Walsh, conceived of ON MAIN as a collaborative space dedicated to fine art and the art of living well. The goal of their venue is to push the cultural envelope...