[caption id="attachment_33673" align="alignright" width="300"] Sally and Kim working with their cast and young team[/caption] Two classics, Alexandre Dumas' "The Three Musketeers (1844) and Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1884), include direct references to the novel widely considered among the greatest works of fiction ever...
[caption id="attachment_33632" align="alignright" width="215"] From the archives of the Telluride Historical Museum[/caption] On Tuesday, the Telluride Historical Museum celebrated its designation as an Affiliate Museum of the world-renowned Smithsonisan Institute. But none of us under the roof of the former-hospital-turned-celebrated repository of regional history is resting...
Telluride Film Festival Cinematheque at the Wilkinson Public Library Presents: Werner Herzog Summer Series As we rapidly approach the 40th Anniversary of the Telluride Film Festival and the unveiling of the new Werner Herzog Theatre in Town Park, this will be the last opportunity pre-Festival to...
[caption id="attachment_33552" align="alignright" width="150"] Rob Schultheis, Camel[/caption] Rob Schultheis grew up on the Pacific Rim, in Hong Kong, Manila, and locales still classified, where his father was C.I.A. Chief of Station. After graduating with an M.A. in Anthropology from the University of Colorado, he traveled extensively in...
Susan X. Billings is the kind of protean talent who is out there to prove that all of life is art. A glimpse at any one of her mixed media images or her new woodblock prints tells the story: the work has nothing to do...
The following free workshops offer nonprofit building capacity opportunities. 1) Thursday, August 1, Program Evaluation and Demonstrating Outcomes Workshop, 10 a.m. to Noon, Wilkinson Public Library, Program Room. This workshop, taught by me, April Montgomery, Programs Director at the Telluride Foundation, will help you determine if...
[caption id="attachment_33503" align="alignright" width="201"] Paula Poundstone[/caption] Paula Poundstone of NPR’s news quiz show, “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me," to perform at historic Sheridan Opera House Sunday, August 4 Appearing on stage with a stool, a microphone, and a can of Diet Pepsi, Paula Poundstone is famous for...
A community farewell takes place Tuesday, July 30, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Arroyo Telluride. When we first met in the mid-1990s,I did not speak fluent ballet. And I am still not sure if a revoltarde is something that you spread on celery. But Valerie Madonia demanded...
The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival celebrates two decades of putting on one of the most well-respected festivals in the country – and Listen Up Denver! is throwing a party. The evening celebrating Telluride Blues & Brews takes place at Park House in Denver, 1515 Madison...
[caption id="attachment_12347" align="alignright" width="225"] Pastor Pat Bailey[/caption] At last Thursday’s presentation at the Wilkinson Public Library, part of our ongoing series, "Evolving Consciousness," we viewed a video by philosopher Ken Wilber about the major shifts in the history of human consciousness. Wilber offers a convincing argument that...
