Culture

They call it The Big Easy, one of several nicknames for New Orleans. And that’s where Bobbi and I, along with 498 other indie booksellers from North America, will gather today for our annual three days of learning about how to survive the economy in...

As I watched the Golden Globes presentations last night, I was struck by how well the films did that were on the program of last Fall's Telluride Film Festival. We have seen this over the years: feature films, documentaries, foreign films, but this year's Golden...

This just in! Tuesday night's Jackie Greene show has been cancelled. If you have a ticket for Tuesday's show, you may use it to attend the Wednesday night show. If Wednesday doesn't work for you, the Sheridan Opera House will issue a refund. Please go by...

Satisfaction at Sheridan Opera House tonight, Sunday, Jan.15, 2012 Paying tribute to the World’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band is no small feat. The Rolling Stones are a brimming package of a band, stuffed with huge personalities, dangerous proclivities, an aura of dark romance and adventure,...

Lawry de Bivort is a long-time part-time Tellurider, and is just now making Telluride his "real" home. Like so many in this worldly community, Lawry has several other dimensions to his being. While most of us were watching TV coverage of the uprisings called the...

The Infamous Stringdusters, one of progressive bluegrass’s most exciting bands, will sweep into Telluride's Sheridan Opera House this Friday and Saturday, January 13 and 14. As if that isn’t enough to make you want to throw down a tarp, Colorado neo-folk collective Elephant Revival will...

Meet Glitter Girl Margo Talbot at Telluride's Wilkinson Public Library this Thursday, January 12, at 6pm, for a reading and discussion of her first book All That Glitters: A Climber’s Journey Through Addiction and Depression. Sometimes you have to go through a little hell to get...

Pentimento The pond will not decide if it’s solid or liquid. Some mornings a palette of ice stipples the sunrise. Some evenings the wind stirs the surface with brushstrokes. It’s a composition in flux, counterpointed by three ducks with their rumps sticking out the water....

The buzz surrounding Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit’s third trip to Telluride is palpable. The band, which will perform Saturday, January 7 at the Sheridan Opera House, has made profound inroads into the psyches of Telluride music scenesters who have now absorbed a pair...