Culture

The Telluride Foundation hosts Telluride Gives Day, 12/15/16. To sweeten the pie, there is $10,000 in matching funds for participating nonprofits. Giving commences at midnight on 12.15.16 and ends at 11:59 p.m on 12.15.16.  On December 15, 2016 the Telluride Foundation and local nonprofit organizations want to demonstrate...

The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important to you, and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. By reading Cleo Abram’s The Short Version, you join a vibrant group of...

Telluride Theatre and the Sheridan Arts Foundation present “Peter & the Starcatcher” at the Sheridan Opera House starting Saturday, December 17 through Friday, December 23, 7 p.m. Saturday, December 24 (noon matinee). Tickets are $25 for adults; $15 for kids 18 and under. To purchase tickets go here...

SPARKy and Telluride's The Palm present a rare Christmas treat Monday, December 19, starting at 6 p.m. at The Palm. The event is a screening of the National Theatre of Great Britain’s latest production of  "The Three Penny Opera" by Bertolt Bretcht. Dinner and wine will be...

Mountain Village is being transformed once again into the North Pole for this year’s Holiday Prelude celebration”uptown" on Saturday, December 17, 2016. Festivities include a day of holiday movies, train rides, Santa, live reindeer, ice-skating, and children’s holiday surprises around every corner. Holiday Prelude is a...

The Hot Club of San Francisco returns to Telluride for a much-anticipated encore performance. Their FREE holiday concert opens the new Black Box Theater, the first live musical show in the Palm Arts complex. Encore performance by the Hot Club, "Cool Yule,” takes place Friday, December 16,...

Telluride’s Ah Haa School Studio Show feature ceramics and sculpture. Hours are Monday-Friday, through December 20, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.  Just in time for the holidays, the Ah Haa School presents its Studio Show, an exhibition and sale of ceramics – from cups and bowls to planters and vases – all made by...

The Children's Hospital Immunodeficiency Program inside the Denver Children's Hospital began attending to the medical needs of HIV-infected children in 1991, only three short years before TAB got off the ground. Now in its 25th year, CHIP has grown into multi-disciplinary program serving infected parents, expectant mothers, children, and...

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation presents a night of all-star comedy on Friday, December 16, with two different shows: “Jay and Silent Bob Get Old” at 7 p.m.; “An Evening with Kevin Smith” at 10 p.m. Tickets for the 7 p.m. show, which was announced in October,...

Telluride Mountainfilm’s Moving Mountains Symposium will explore climate change adaptations, innovations, and actions. [caption id="attachment_62873" align="aligncenter" width="600"] An image from Chasing Ice, a film about climate photographer James Balog, who will speak at Mountainfilm’s 2017 Moving Mountains Symposium. [Image courtesy of Chasing Ice/Mountainfilm][/caption]Telluride Mountainfilm will focus...