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Tickets for this once-in-a-lifetime Smokey Robinson holiday show at Telluride’s Sheridan Opera House on Tuesday, December 29, 8 p.m., $200, $500 and $1,000 (depending on location), are selling fast. And $1,000 ticket-holders get invited to a private meet- and-greet with Robinson on Wednesday, December 30. Tickets here...

New York? Meh. True, The Big Apple is home to the Zeigfeld Theatre and the Rainbow Room where the movie had its glittering New York premiere and after-party this week. But “The Hateful Eight” was Made in Telluride. Pride of authorship allows us to claim some of the...

 Amy Helm & the Handsome Strangers kick off the 2015 Holiday Concert Series at Telluride's historic Sheridan Opera House with a concert on Sunday, December 27, 2015, 8 p.m. (Doors, 7:30.) Tickets are $45 GA; $55 reserved seats. On sale at SheridanOperaHouse.com.  In 2014, Telluride Blues & Brews Festival had this to...

Telluride Theatre’s “The DownLow” at Honga's Lounge is an evening of storytelling. The theme of the event on Monday, December 21, 8 p.m. is “Family & Holidays.” FREE (though at $10 donation will be gratefully accepted at the passing of the hat). Telluride Theatre members receive reserved...

Travis Julia Presents Warren Miller’s “Chasing Shadows.” Curtain up Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Telluride's Sheridan Opera House.  Shows, 6 p.m. & 8 p.m. (Doors open 30 minutes prior.) Advanced tickets $15 (Plus ticket fee). Or here. Day of Show tickets: $18 (Plus ticket fee). Sponsored by BootDoctors and Paragon...

We are now knee-deep into winter holiday celebrations. Lights around town are twinkling; goodwill abounds. And so do the sounds of the season. Last Friday, Telluride’s Christ Church was packed to the rafters with family and friends of the legions of singers – about 87 – who performed under the...

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation presents a Holiday Movie Marathon including ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” “Frozen," Elf," & More. Admission is FREE! All ages, but children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Additional information is available at sheridanoperahouse.com or 970.728.6363 x5. The Sheridan Arts Foundation announces a...

In its first 50 years, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded more than $5 billion in grants to recipients in every state and U.S. jurisdiction, the only arts funder in the nation to do so. The NEA just announced awards totaling more than $27.6...

Telluride Theatre’s “Parallels” continues through Sunday, December 13, at The Ah Haa School for the Arts, 300 South Townsend Street, Telluride. Free, though a $15 donations is gratefully accepted. Seating is extremely limited. (First come, first served.) Telluride Theatre members and sponsors get reserved sears. To...