Festivals

The  9th annual Telluride Americana Music Fest & Songwriter Showcase will be held Wednesday, July 15 – Saturday, July 18, 2015, at the historic Sheridan Opera House.  The Americana event features four nights of mostly acoustic singer-songwriters, with all reserved seating. Doors. 7:15 p.m.; shows, 8 p.m. nightly.   “The term Americana...

Most individuals who have ever set foot in a yoga studio are familiar with the basic poses and the use of the breath to affect change. Not so much with chanting. The fact is, used in conjunction with postures, sounds intensify a practice. They “focus...

Telluride Yoga Festival, tickets/passes here. [caption id="attachment_52103" align="aligncenter" width="399"] Lara Catone[/caption] Yoga instructor, writer, teacher, and somatic sexologist Lara Catone is fast becoming a regular at the Telluride Yoga Center. She was last here in March to teach a workshop about women's health – because there is a crisis in this country. At the 7th annual...

Yoga is the movement from one point to another, higher one, “The Heart of Yoga," Desikachar. Tickets/passes for Telluride Yoga Festival here. Two hours. Seven poses. And everyone in the room, including my husband and I, left feeling nurtured and totally relaxed. [caption id="attachment_51835" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Ansley Herndon[/caption] Even those addicted...

Please scroll down to bottom of post to hear an interview with Denise Druce. Tickets/passes for the Telluride Yoga Festival here. [caption id="attachment_51754" align="aligncenter" width="258"] Yoga instructor Denise Druce taught at Telluride WOW Fest, returns to Telluride Yoga Festival.[/caption] Full disclosure: I was a  Telluride WOW virgin until...

Ride Fest kicks off with free concert in Mountain Village; Gondola hours extended. Two bands, Ayron Jones and The Way and The Temperance Movement, will take center stage for an evening of rock and roll in Mountain Village on Friday, July 10. As part of The...

“Sianna provides vital teachings for today’s yoga culture. She is able to bridge the gap of heart-centered teaching, an honoring of spirit and a mastery of the technical. Her deep well of knowledge is a gift for students throughout the world.” In Gratitude, Yoshi Aono,...

"Gina Caputo loves yoga with a passion rarely seen. She is incredibly smart, sensitive, and alive with inspiration. A gifted teacher,” Max Strom Please scroll down to bottom of post to listen to my interview with Gina Caputo. Tickets/Passes to Telluride Yoga Fest here. Yoga is big business in...

Please scroll down to the bottom of the post to hear an interview with yoga instructor Tias Little. Tickets/passes for the 8th annual Telluride Yoga Festival here. Sunday, June 21, 2015, the world turned upside down – in downward facing dog. That Sunday was the International Day...

“Be the pose you want to see in the world,” yoga instructor Cat McCarthy Please scroll down to the bottom of the story to listen to an interview returning Yoga Fest presenter Cat McCarthy. Tickets/passes here. In their best-selling book, “Yoga Anatomy,” Leslie Kaminoff and Amy Matthews, internationally...