Culture
Cinematheque: “Little Miss Sunshine”
Just in time for spring: LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE. Monday, May 2, 6 p.m. Free to all. Cinematheque is a collaboration between the Telluride Film Festival and the Wilkinson Public L
The Short Version: Verizon Strike & Future of Labor
The point of it all is to break down the headlines, determine why an issue is important, and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. Last week in The Short Version, Cl
“DisneyNature Ocean” at Sunday at The Palm
In celebration of Earth Day, the community is invited to the Telluride Film Festival‘s Sunday at the Palm series for a special presentation of DISNEYNATURE OCEANS (2010, 84
A Tribute to Prince – When Prince Was Alive & Well
The names are Telluride legends: world-famous actor/singer/songwriter Keith Carradine once lived in town, where, back in the early 1990s, he and his then wife Sandra owned and ope
TIO New England: MASS MOCA & More
Zen-like quiet and profundity? Psychedelic bomb exploding? Take your pick. Both are available in three sprawling exhibitions at MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts – not to
Tall Tales: Denver Center’s “Sweeney Todd” is Killer
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts’ production of “Sweeney Todd” gets a rave from Tall Tales columnist Mark Stevens, TIO’s Denver theatre critic. Through May 1
TIO NYC: Not Your Mother’s (or the Wait ‘Til Next Year Dodgers’) Brooklyn
“B” is for…. Brownstoners, who helped restore the mansions and brownstones in neighborhoods such as Park Slope to their former picturesque grandeur. Our new BFFs, Crai
Local Quilter Semi-Finalist, International Quilt Show
Telluride-area quilter Val Franzese, a founder of the Telluride’s Many Hands Fiber Arts Festival, was selected as a semi-finalist for the 2016 AQS QuiltWeek in Paducah, Kentuck
TIO NYC: “Hold On To Me Darling” & More
Did you ever notice, probably in retrospect, that trips often appear to have been planned around a theme? And then remembered that the theme was inadvertent? This Telluride Inside&
TIO NYC: Portraits X 3
Major talent – and legend in her own times. But a relatively minor brand today – despite her unique talent and rolling legacy. And yet… Cole Porter adored the wo
The Short Version: White Whale of Politics
Last week, Cleo Abram blogged about the controversial tampon tax. Do tampons fall under the category of “necessities,” which in most, read 45, states are not taxed? This week
TIO NYC: Art Stops & More
Pill bottles, elastic bandages, and a nail clipper are among the motorized items in a rusty old medicine cabinet attached to the gallery wall, each able to tell time in a differe
TIO NYC: Unfinished Times Two
Work interrupted. A life interrupted. One show at the New Met Breuer; the other at New York’s Metropolitan Room. Once upon awhile ago in Florence, an art historian introduce
TIO NYC: “Bright Star,” A Review
I ain’t telling no lie (or my nose would grow like Pinocchio): when you wish upon a “Bright Star,” your dreams of a magical night on Broadway come true. The inspiration
Contagious Behaviors: What We Can Catch From Others
We all know about yawns. One person opens his or her mouth and creates a chain reaction – which is not good if you are at your kid’s piano recital. But what other behaviors a
The Short Version: “The Tampon Tax”
Last week, the subject was contraception. This week, well, it’s tampons. Is Cleo Abram on some sort of feminist tear? Short answer: Nope. The subtext of her blog last week w
The Higher Your IQ, The Less Social You Are?
Misery wants company. But is the opposite true for people with higher IQs? So says this Huff Post blog by Carolyn Gregoire. Are you an urban-dwelling loner who often prefers stayin
The MIXX: Art + The Outsider
The MIXX is a free event designed to to bring community members together to discuss important subjects using all forms of art, including performing art, as a catalyst. At each
Telluride Jazz: 26th Annual Artists in the School Program
The Telluride Jazz Festival presents the 26th Artists In The Schools Program. Durango Funk Allstars to conduct master class, performance and Q&A in Telluride schools. The Tell
Aronson’s “Orchestra of Exiles”: Book Launch in NYC 4/ 6
Under the umbrella of Aronson Films, long-time, part-time local Josh Aronson made MTV videos, television pilots and specials and over 500 commercials before turning to documentar
Film Fest: Cinematheque Presents “Together”
For the April installment of Cinematheque, a film club and collaboration between the Telluride Film Fest and the Telluride Library, the feature is “Together,” a superb Swedish