Events

Award-winning teen magician, and now international television star from Toledo, Ohio, Eli Portala, performs at the Sheridan Opera House Monday July 29, 7 p.m., combining comedy and illusion for families and audience members of all ages. The show is free and open to the public. At...

“Because your grandmother’s clutch is another girl’s treasure." That’s the tagline of the 4rd annual Clutch for a Cause, a benefit for the San Miguel Resource Center.   Telluride-based San Miguel Resource Center is the region's only nonprofit serving victims of interpersonal violence. SMRC'S mission: eliminate...

[caption id="attachment_33115" align="alignright" width="300"] What triggers our sense of smell?, image by Source/Corbis[/caption] We take for granted many things rooted in science: leaves falling, runny noses in the cold, static electricity, the scent of roasting coffee, traffic patterns. Each of these phenomena carries biological, chemical, or...

Behind every work of art there is a story. At Telluride Arts and Architecture Weekend’s kickoff party Wednesday night, it was clear that this festival is about uncovering the stories behind Telluride – or at least behind the clothes, food, homes, and theater that are...

[caption id="attachment_32974" align="alignright" width="252"] Tift Merritt[/caption] Three-day passes are available for the Telluride Americana Music Fest & Songwriter Showcase at the Sheridan Opera House, July 18–20. The event features Tift Merritt, Hayes Carll, John Fullbright, The Wagoneers, Eric Brace & Peter Cooper, and Lincoln Durham. New...

[caption id="attachment_32958" align="alignright" width="204"] Zach Steel[/caption] He comes by it naturally. The big hair I mean. (See John Steel, his dad.) Also the razor sharp, sardonic wit. (Ditto.) Zachary "Zach" Steel is an American actor, who portrays Gibson on A.N.T. Farm. He is the writer of the...

Telluride Mushroom Festival and The Telluride Institute are proud to present the 32nd annual Telluride Mushroom Festival, Thursday, August 15- Sunday, August 18, 2013. This year's festival is focused on the use of fungi as medicine for the environment and for people. For 32 years, the...

[caption id="attachment_32786" align="alignright" width="300"] 1970s reunion[/caption] Inaugural Telluride Homecoming Festival Town Park, Saturday, July 20, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. The newly created Telluride Homecoming Festival is an all-community “Big Tent Gathering” organized by Telluride Rotary. The main event takes place in the Town Park Oval Saturday, July 20,...

[caption id="attachment_32776" align="alignright" width="300"] Josh Landis Press Play Theatre[/caption] Explore the creative spaces and great minds of Telluride, Colorado Telluride’s Art + Architecture Weekend is a unique opportunity to explore the distinct art, design, and culinary treasures of Telluride. For three days, artists, chefs, and architects open...