March 14 to 21, 2013 Visible Planets: Morning: Venus, Saturn Evening: Mercury, Jupiter Springtime guarantees warmer days and nights, emerging greens and, for those of us here in southwest Colorado, the arrival of the azure-blue western mountain bluebirds. I love being on the front side of...
[caption id="attachment_28797" align="alignright" width="300"] "The Secret of Kells"[/caption] Don't forget to wear green. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the whole family at this Oscar-nominated Celtic adventure from director Tomm Moore. This Irish-French-Belgian animated masterpiece is a reminder that “enlightenment is the best fortification against evil.” Young Brendan lives...
To celebrate the 1991 marriage of the Sheridan Arts Foundation and the Sheridan Opera House, the Sheridan Opera House is hosting 80s costume party with "This Must Be the Band," a Talking Heads Tribute Band. The event takes place Saturday, March 16, 2013. (Doors at...
[caption id="attachment_28773" align="alignright" width="300"] Telluride Choral Society[/caption] In "A River Runs Through It, "Norman Maclean claims that “in my family, there is no clear line between religion and fly-fishing.” Nor is there a clear line between family and fly-fishing. It is the one activity where brother...
Editor’s note: Year after year, the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services, a public library rating system, has designated Telluride’s Library a five-star institution. And in 2012, it earned its fifth star in a row, which puts The Wilkinson Public Library into an elite...
Cast gets your chromosomes dancing in local revival of iconic Sixties musical. For a preview, watch Clint Viebrock's video. (YouTube wasn't cooperating- but the video is up now.) "HAIR" at its roots: Mock. Shock. ROCK! The iconic Sixties musical is back and as baaaad as ever in the local revival...
[caption id="attachment_28716" align="alignright" width="100"] Pete Wheelan, TVA Entrepreneur-in-Residence[/caption] To know Pete Wheelan even a little bit is to wonder what influences modeled the success he embodies today – and wears as comfortably as a bespoke suit. The data reports that 1/3 of our creative capacity is DNA, our nature....
[caption id="attachment_28701" align="alignright" width="200"] Sherab draped in a Sherab original quilt[/caption] Telluride's Ah Haa School for the Arts includes courses in time-honored crafts such as quilting. Up soon, case in point, "Crazy Quilting with Sherab Kloppenburg." Classes take place Saturday, March 16, and Sunday, March 17. American...
with the Dirty Bourbon River Show [caption id="attachment_28674" align="alignright" width="300"] Vagabond Opera[/caption] The Sheridan Opera House is an opera house in name only. We rarely present actual opera on our historic stage. But on Thursday, March 14, a bohemian Portland, Oregon band performs in concert. Vagabond Opera,...
Editor's note: Rev. Pat Bailey, pastor of Telluride's Christ Presbyterian Church, takes a developmental and evolutionary view of faith, spirituality, and religious community. Join him for his weekly blog as he explores the ever-changing landscapes of perspectives and consciousness and discusses both the challenges and...
