Culture

We remember it like yesterday. Friday evening, February 9, 2001 we were in the audience for the opening night of the Sheridan Arts Foundation Young People Theater production of "Grease," the jumping, jitterbugging, and leaping spoof of all the rock 'n roll movies made in that...

At Christ Presbyterian Church, Telluride, we describe ourselves this way:  "A progressive, inclusive, evolutionary Christian community that values the unique quality of your spiritual journey toward a more authentic life." To understand what we mean by "evolutionary," please listen to last Sunday's sermon about why evolutionary consciousness is important for...

January 23 to 30, 2014 Visible Planets:Morning:Venus, Mars, Saturn  Evening:Mercury, Jupiter  I have to admit, I love football. Also that I am a life-long Denver Broncos fan. Good, bad or ugly… I was born and raised in the “Big D” and I grew up on football. My...

It doesn’t matter where. It doesn’t matter who. Sexual assault and domestic violence ignore cultural boundaries, race, even gender – although women are more often victims than men. Fact is those twin horrors are equal opportunity offenders. And it turns out intimate partner violence is the most...

"Skiing offers a good barometer of the trouble we're in -- and, as this book reminds us, one more good reason for wanting to face that trouble," Bill McKibben, author of "Oil and Honey," co-founder 350.org Do Eskimos really have lots of words for snow? Mental Floss...

Tickets for Michael Franti go on sale tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22, at noon (MST) at the Sheridan Opera House. Concert Sunday & Monday, March 23 & March 24 What: The Sheridan Arts Foundation presents Michael Franti & Friends live in concert at the historic Sheridan Opera...

March Fourth Marching Band was born on Mardi Gras, which fell on the fourth day of March in 2003. And that’s how easy it was to name the band. M4, as its legions of devotees refer to the band, is a calamitous, happy mélange of...

Telluride Theatre's winter blockbuster is "Urinetown," scheduled to go up at the Palm Theatre Tuesday, March 11 – Sunday, March 16. One of the most uproariously funny musicals in recent years, "Urinetown" is a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when...

Executive Director* breakfast  Thursday, January 23, 8:30 a.m. – 9:4 5a.m. at the Sheridan Opera House, downstairs meeting room The featured speaker at the Telluride Foundation's next breakfast meeting is Stuart Halpern, who will lead a discussion on strategic planning for nonprofits. Stuart has a small practice,...

[caption id="attachment_37264" align="alignright" width="300"] Paradox Valley[/caption] Paradox Community Trust seeks businesses & entrepreneurs needing technical assistance. Applications now open for 2014  for development initiative. The Paradox Community Trust is seeking applications for technical assistance from small businesses and local entrepreneurs with projects promoting local economic development and...