Peter Yarrow is an American singer and part-time Telluride resident who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote one of the group's most famous songs, "Puff the Magic Dragon." He is also a political activist and has lent...
Vern Petri was born in Italy. Grew up (mostly) in America and became a super lawyer excelling in pharmaceutical and medical litigation. Petri, who claims never to have stopped being that little boy from Lucca, also studied culinary arts to became a high level amateur...
Scott Kennett is a long-time Telluride local with a 30+ year career in the ski industry, Scott racked up four national titles in the U.S. Extreme Free Skiing Masters Class. And he was often the highest placing Colorado athlete with six Top Ten finishes in...
“Head for the Hills has created a sound that is all at once organic, precise, timeless, and brand-new.” The acclaimed Colorado quartet has been receiving nation-wide recognition in response to their refreshing take on acoustic music. Described as “modern acoustic” music, H4TH produces an...
Kimber Ludiker is a Grand National Fiddle Champion. Born of fiddle-playing parents--who met competing with each other at a fiddle contest!--this Washington state native excelled from an early age at Texas-style fiddling and went on to win multiple fiddle championships including the Washington State Championship,...
Colorado based artist Keith ‘Scramble’ Campbell is nationally recognized for his paintings ‘live and in concert’ because he actually attends concerts where he completes paintings during the course of a single performance. Campbell endeavors to capture- through light, color, texture, composition and vigorous brushwork- the...
Craig Childs’s reading at the Wilkinson Library this Friday at 8PM is one event not to be missed this weekend. The author of more than a dozen critically acclaimed books on nature, science, and adventure, Childs’s work has a way of elevating and astounding his...
Editor's note: As our dear friend Jennie Franks so eloquently points out, Sharon Shuteran moved through our world – the world – with a loose-limbed elegance, embodying as she did, the very essence of the yoga principles of sthira/sukha: alertness without effort; relaxed without dullness....
Greg Stump is an American ski and snowboarding filmmaker. Before Stump, extreme skiing was known to only a handful of skiers who skied beyond the boundaries of ski areas and within ski area boundaries beyond the groomed runs. Extreme skiing appeared in each of his...
William Richard "Bill" Frisell (born March 18, 1951) is an American guitarist and composer. One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late 1980s, Frisell's eclectic music touches on progressive folk, classical music, country music, noise and more. He is known for using an...
