Performing Arts

Telluride Playwrights Festival runs Tuesday, July 22 – Sunday, July 27. Passes, $50, on sale now at www.sheridanoperahouse.com. Now in its ninth year, SPARKy Production's Telluride Playwrights Festival week showcases classic films in Mountain Village and brings together playwrights, actors, directors, volunteers and interns from all over the country to work...

Jimmy Cliff to perform Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at 9 p.m., doors at 8 p.m.,Telluride Mountain Village Conference Center, Mountain Village, $40* general admission (limited VIP tickets available) The Sheridan Arts Foundation and Telluride Ski Resort presents music legend Jimmy Cliff at the Telluride Conference Center, July 30,...

The Durango Blues Train is excited to announce the August eventís musical lineup for the second weekend of the 2014 Blues Train, taking place Friday and Saturday, August 22 and August 23. Musicians include Matthew Curry, Alex Maryol, Kirk James, Kipori Woods, Leon J, One...

Telluride Theatre’s “Shakespeare in the Park” features “Much Ado About Nothing.” Open Saturday, July 19 through Saturday, July 26. Rain or shine. (No show Wednesday, July 23). Show time is 8 p.m. Tickets here. All is not fair in love and war. And both momentous events...

Telluride Theatre’s “Shakespeare in the Park” features “Much Ado About Nothing.” Open Saturday, July 19 through Saturday, July 26. Rain or shine. (No show Wednesday, July 23). Show time is 8 p.m. Tickets here. Despite its blithely self-deprecating title, Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” is the forerunner...

The Telluride Americana Music Fest & Songwriter Showcase has announced its lineup for the July event and the availability of 3-Day VIP passes for the event. [caption id="attachment_43227" align="aligncenter" width="241"] Greg Trooper[/caption] The songwriter festival features three nights of music in the Sheridan Opera House, plus a...

Featuring "Hansel & Gretel," July 14 – July 18, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Performance Friday, July 18, 1 p.m. The week-long summer camp was designed for kids ages 8 to 10 who like to sing, act, dance and just have a good time with group dynamics. Since Monday, July 14, the Sheridan...

Telluride Theatre’s “Shakespeare in the Park” features “Much Ado About Nothing.” Directed by Anthony Luciano. Open Saturday, July 19 through Saturday, July 26. Rain or shine. (No show Wednesday, July 23). Show time is 8 p.m. Tickets here. What might be Shakespeare’s most contemporary play, "Much...

Home & art tours – artists, chefs, architects, designers – in the Telluride Arts District, Tuesday, July 15, then Saturday and Sunday July 19 & 20. Ah Haa auction, “The Art of Film," is Friday, July 18. Buy tickets starting at noon Friday at base camp,...

SPARKy Productions is the non-profit founded by Jennie Franks, a playwright and actor, to bolster the diverse cultural life of rural communities like Telluride through theatre, film and the written word. The sun at the center of the SPARKy universe is the Telluride Playwrights Festival, now...