Performing Arts

Telluride's middle school thespians will bring the whimsy and humor of Dr. Seuss to the stage this weekend with performances of "Seussical the Musical." The play, directed by new SAF Young People's Theatre Director Leah Nikula, will be performed Dec. 1-3 at 6 p.m. nightly...

"The Body of an American" is now up at Denver’s Curious Theatre Company through December 9, 2017. Tickets here. Our Denver theater critic, award-winning author Mark Stevens, reviews the production. [caption id="attachment_70230" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Sean Scrutchins as Dan O'Brien (left) and Michael McNeill as Paul Watson in...

The headline in Katherine Brooks' the Huffington Post article read: "Banjo Player From North Carolina Is Writing The Next 'Hamilton': Newly dubbed MacArthur 'Genius' Rhiannon Giddens wants to bring one of the most overlooked moments in American history to the stage." Those in town who know...

Telluride Arts is now accepting applications for the 2018 Small Grants for Artists program. Funding is available up to $2000 for individual artist projects, group projects, professional development and artist-to-artist workshops. The deadline to apply is December 15, 2017, 5 p.m. Projects begin February 1,...

The Telluride Choral Society announces upcoming orchestral concert featuring the uplifting, locally created "Requiem for Eagles.” The musical happening takes place Sunday, October 8, 3 p.m. at Telluride’s Palm Theater; pre-concert talk, 2-2:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults; $15 for students, available here, by calling 970.369.5669,...

The unending wonder and dramatic precariousness of the human condition are on parade in two distinctly different shows in two distinctly different mediums: “Mary Jane,” a play starring Carrie Coon at the New York Theatre Workshop; and the sculptures and drawings of Tom Otterness’ “Tipping Point” at the Marlborough Gallery. (Coincidently, both shows...

White Snake Projects REV 23 by creator-librettist Cerise Jacobs and composer Julian Wachner premieres at Boston’s John Hancock Hall on Friday September 29 – Sunday, October 1, 2017. The new opera is the centerpiece and opening show of the first Boston New Music Festival hosted by Juventas New Music....

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation’s Young People’s Theater is proud to present its fourth annual parent/kid play, “Peril on the San Miguel: A Melodrama!” starring eight students grades 3-5 and their parents. The show takes place Sunday, September 24, 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 and ALL proceeds benefit Soleil Unternahrer,...

Join Telluride’s Palm Arts and Telluride Dance Collective in its first annual original dance showcase, Mass Movement. Fresh local dance on the Main Stage at the Palm, Thursday, September 21 and Friday, September 22, 7 p.m. Tickets available at the door or purchase your tickets here: adults- $15, students- $10. The Telluride Dance...