Culture

It’s not just any Sunday. At least for some. Tomorrow is Oscar Sunday, a time to celebrate the talent of mostly glitzy white peeps – and dish about their rags. And if you live in Telluride, root for your favorites from the Telluride Film Fest. According...

The following story, "Colorado Needle Exchange Program Ramps Up” by Gus Jarvis, is posted in full on the Telluride AIDS Benefit’s website. With growing illegal intravenous drug use a continuing scourge on communities across the country, needle exchange programs, like the one offered by the Western...

Most of us associate the name Erika Moss Gordon with the Telluride Film Festival, where she does community outreach programs as vice president of filmanthropy and education. But Film Fest is her day job. Erika’s passion (and talent) is writing poetry. Check out her newly released book, “Phases.”...

Kristin Taylor. Her name rhymes with the Telluride Yoga Center, where she is co-owner and beloved teacher. We all know Kristin can bend like a pretzel. But did you know she could bend a phrase with equal aplomb and dexterity? Kristin has been traveling this...

It all boils down to cause and effect. The cause: a persistent virus that morphed into a pandemic after being announced worldwide in 1983. The effect: locally, the Telluride AIDS Benefit, a full frontal assault aimed at helping those living with HIV/AIDS and preventing the...

TAB’s art auction takes place Friday, February 26, noon- 9 p.m., Sheridan Opera House. The Gala Fashion Show is scheduled for Saturday, February 27, 8 - 10 p.m. TAB events end with a sample sale of designer clothes, Monday, February 29, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sheridan Opera House. For...

Telluride Gay Ski Week is in its freshman year as a locally produced event, Saturday – Saturday, February 20 – 27. The list of guests includes Olympian (and X Games) champ Gus Kenworthy, musician Shawn Colvin, DJ Ruckus – and  Sandra Bernhardt. (For an event overview, go here.) The...

Telluride Film Festival Cinematheque presents “On the Waterfront.” Screening Monday, February 22, 6 p.m.,Wilkinson Public Library, Free to All. “I coulda been a contendah…” – Marlon Brando For many, spring represents a season of rebirth, awakening, and an opportunity for reflection about change. How appropriate then to welcome this hopeful season with...

The Telluride Film Festival's Sunday at the Palm presents “Nocturna,” 4 p.m. Free. The Telluride Film Festival is pleased to present the Sunday at the Palm series in collaboration with the Telluride R-1 School District. These free, community screenings run throughout the school year and continue...

Tickets for American Concert Songbook’s “An Evening of Oscar-Winning Songs, Chapter Two,” $25 for adults and $15 for youth under 18 here.  [caption id="attachment_57143" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Cary Tedder[/caption] When was the last time you heard songs like "Moon River," "All the Way," "It Might As Well Be Spring," "Cheek to Cheek," ...