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[caption id="attachment_34645" align="alignright" width="300"] The incomparable Otis Taylor[/caption] The Telluride Blues and Brews Festival – this year celebrating its 20th year of bringing us late summer bliss – is like any multi-day festival in that it takes a little planning and a little homework to fully...

September Telluride Foundation workshops about building capacity are free and open to the public, as follows: 1)  Thursday, September 12, 8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., Telluride Library Program Room Executive Director Breakfast with Lynn Borup, Director, Tri-County Health Network. Join in on a conversation about the Affordable...

The Telluride Adaptive Sports Program is dedicated to enriching the lives of people with disabilities by providing therapeutic recreational opportunities. On Thursday, September 12, 2013, TASP hosts its 15th Annual Bob Miller Memorial Golf Classic. The tournament takes place at the Telluride Ski and Golf Club in the Mountain...

It’s not easy to learn an instrument. Most of us can think of a dreaded piano teacher or worse, the dreaded conversation with mom or dad telling us “it’s time to practice!” But at Mark Galbo’s Rock and Roll Academy, the fun is put back...

BEAR IT! Tuesday, September 10 & Wednesday, September 11 @ 8p.m. FREE @ The Fly Me To The Moon Saloon  In 2009 and 2010, "BEAR IT!" an original show created by Telluride Theatre, was played to SOLD OUT Telluride audiences...

[caption id="attachment_34514" align="alignleft" width="300"] Bruce Dern, Alexander Payne, Jason Reitman[/caption] It all started with a little red truck, the one Bruce Dern sent to director and Telluride favorite Alexander Payne after reading the script for the Everyman tale, "Nebraska." The truck came with a note: "I...

[caption id="attachment_34272" align="alignright" width="300"] Image by Barry Brecheisen[/caption] Can you capture sound through a lens? The electricity in the air? Getting award-winning candid shots is not easy given the variables of light and movement during a performance. But Rolling Stone regular Barry Brecheisen has the knack....

Editor’s note: Telluride Inside… and Out’s monthly (more or less) column, Tall Tales, is so named because contributor Mark Stevens is one long drink of water. He is also long on talent. Mark is the author of “Antler Dust” and “Buried by the Roan,” both on the shelves...

The Telluride Film Festival just ended, with the 40th year producing one of the most successful (read robust, no clunkers) weekends in the history of the event. What exactly do we mean? Our review will be up on Wednesday, but yes, there is already Oscar...