POETS CORNER: TWO MORE FOR CHRISTMAS
Technology has changed the way humans perceive and communicate with the world, but it’s also possible — at the most basic level — it has altered the way we think̷
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WORD WOMAN: TWO POEMS FOR CHRISTMAS
Bliss Except When It Is Not We took a ride in a one horse open sleigh today, and I was one horse and the red sled was the open sleigh and the kids laughed and reeled as we trudged
CHRISTMAS SERVICES AT CHRIST CHURCH
Last Christmas, Telluride Inside… and Out went BIG, probing the deeper meaning of the holiday in a mini series featuring Reverend Pat Bailey of Christ Presbyterian Church. We
“WAR HORSE” IN BRIEF
You have to believe in miracles. I do. You have to know war is hell. We all do. Or those to young to know learned quickly. Steven Spielberg can afford the best and he has taste, so
JOE PUG RETURNS FOR HIS ENCORE 12/27
Flashback to May 2011. Brian Eyster, marketing director, Planet Bluegrass, urged Telluride Inside…. and Out to interview a newbie in the line-up of the 38th annual Telluride Blue
SAN JUAN JON: STARRY, STARRY NIGHT
When Shepherds keeping watch, saw a great sight As a child I was versed in stories of Wise Men whose learning of stars and planets revealed a great child would be born. These ear
TRAVIS JULIA PRESENTS WARREN MILLER
It’s producer Travis Julia’s annual stocking stuffer for the town. Thanks to Julia, Warren Miller‘s latest film is scheduled to be screened in its annual pre-Xmas
GEORGE WINSTON IN CONCERT AT THE PALM, 12/26
When Grammy Award-winning solo pianist George Winston first came to town in 1998, the idea was not simply to entertain in his grand style, but also to help Angel Baskets Food Bank.
YOUR AH HAA MOMENT: NEW YEAR’S EVE
New Year’s Eve, the Ah Haa School for the Arts is the place to be for one of the holiday season’s best bashes: a celebration of fine food, fine wine, and fine art, all at the h
HEAD FOR THE HILLS AT OPERA HOUSE, 12/30
Westword’s “Best Bluegrass” band in Colorado 2010 & 2011 Planet Bluegrass outdid itself this year. With a megawatt line-up that included Mumford & Sons, P
GALLERY 81435 OPEN THRU DECEMBER
A showcase of local arts and crafts for last-minute holiday treasures Christmas is bearing down upon us. ‘Tis the season for loopy rounds of office parties, lots and lots of
POET’S CORNER: KILLING TREES WITH DAD
My father led me into the hills one Sunday in December more than 35 years ago. I carried the saw; he carried the axe. We trudged through the snow, hunting the wild Christmas tree
YOUR AH HAA MOMENT: “ART & SOUL”
Daniel Tucker is a gardener of sorts. The Telluride institution he founded 21 years ago, the Ah Haa School for the Arts, is a place where the seeds of creativity get planted and nu
“FOX ON THE FAIRWAY” AT OPERA HOUSE
For all you trivia buffs, here’s one. Or two. Thomas Edison once invented an electric golf ball to enable night play. And, Richard Nixon played golf alone every Wednesday at
“WINTER WONDERLAND” AT THE PALM
It’s unlikely you know the name of the songwriter (it’s Felix Bernard) or the lyricist (he was Richard B. Smith), but their 1934 joint venture produced a song that beca
“MURDER” AT THE LIBRARY
Telluride local Bob Rubadeau is at it again. Well, not Rubadeau exactly. His on-page persona Wit Thorpe, up to his old tricks with a colorful assortment of victims dropping like st
“WAR HORSE” PREVIEWS AT THE PALM
Could the latest matinee idol be tall, chestnut, and handsome, with soft, intelligent eyes, very buff and high strung with a jones for sugar ? Ads about the movie featuring the h
ARTS & ENVIRONMENT: TNCC, STEAMING BEAN LAUNCH NEW PROGRAM
The first “Local Libations” program, a collaboration between The New Community Coalition and Telluride’s Steaming Bean, takes place December 15, 2011 at 5:30 PM a
WADE DAVIS ON “INTO THE SILENCE”
In Telluride, Wade Davis is a rock star. The man regularly plays to packed venues filled with his “groupies” – I admit to being in the fold – every time he retu
YOUR AH HAA MOMENT: HOLIDAY CLASSES
Give the gift of creativity to yourself or a loved one this holiday season. The Ah Haa School for the Arts has a great lineup of workshops to get you in the holiday spirit.
“BARRY”: A SHOW FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES
The title of their movie: “When Barry Met Sasha.” The offspring of their propitious union: an original new musical, “Barry.” “Barry” features th
“CIAO! CINEMA” AT LIBRARY MONDAY
The film rates an average 8 on a scale of 10 on Rotten Tomatoes. “Big Deal on Madonna Street,” (1958, 106 minutes), is the pick by Telluride Film Festival‘s Gary