Doers: Jerry Douglas
[click “Play” button to hear Susan’s conversation with Jerry Douglas] Dobro player Jerry Douglas is definitely Telluride’s B.M.O.C. this weekend. He i
Events
Telluride Bluegrass: Tim and Jerry open the festival
They are an odd couple, the flame haired Irishman and the soft spoken guy from Ohio, but they are also two of the top musicians in the world. When the curtain goes up on the 36th a
Telluride Bluegrass: Our Bluegrass is green
[click “Play” to hear Kris Holstrom on the greening of Bluegrass] Once upon a time, Telluride Bluegrass meant dumpsters belching the remains of the day that had been ma
Telluride Bluegrass: Bela Fleck weighs in on Jerry Douglas
The fraternity meeting known as Telluride Bluegrass opens this weekend, June 18 – June 21, and a favorite son returns to town to join his friends. Bela Fleck is named after the H
Telluride Bluegrass: Steve Szymanski looks back at 21
[click “Play” to hear interview with Steve Szymanski] In 1970, Tellurider Kooster McAllister hooked up with John “Picker” Herndon, Fred Shellman and J. B. M
Telluride Bluegrass: Mike Farris
[click “Play” for Mike Farris interview] If your church on Sunday morning, June 21, 2009, is the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, expect a rousing, spiritual Baptist or ro
Telluride Bluegrass: The Greencards
[click “Play” for Eamon McLoughlin interview] According to Telluride Bluegrass Festival regular and Grammy winner Tim O’ Brien it’s all about recycling: he
Telluride Playwrights Festival, July 6-14
by Jennie Franks SPARKY PRODUCTIONS is pleased to announce the line up for the 3rd Annual TELLURIDE PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL from 6th – 14th July at the historic Sheridan Opera House
Telluride Bluegrass: Greensky Bluegrass
[click “Play” to hear Paul Hoffman’s interview] Greensky Bluegrass is the world turned upside down. Winning the Telluride Bluegrass Festival band contest three ye
Telluride Heritage Festival Debuts June 13th
[click to hear Beth Roberts interview] by Eileen Burns Celebrate Telluride’s colorful and storied past this Saturday and Sunday as the Telluride Historical Museum, Telluride
Telluride Bluegrass: Super group, WPA
[click “Play” to hear WPA interview] Flashback: Telluride Bluegrass Festival 2000. Sugar Hill Records had several oldies but goodies in the lineup. John Cowan was appea
18th annual Telluride Wild West Fest still fresh, fun, and making a difference
by Jennifer Nyman-Julia Telluride can be a scrappy town, but just as quickly, it is a place that wears its heart on its sleeve. It's Day One of Sheridan Arts Foundation's W
Telluride Bluegrass: Todd Snider
[click “Play” for Todd Snider interview] Telluride Bluegrass, June 18-21 Telluride favorite, singer-songwriter Todd Snider, is returning to town for an encore after his
Telluride Balloon Festival: a walk in the park
The weather in Telluride has not exactly favored this weekend's festivals. Telluride Jazz Celebration has had rain, lightning, wind. Those elements have caused program changes
Telluride Jazz Celebration: Guest of honor, Bill Frisell
[click "Play" button to hear Susan's interview with Bill Frisell] 2009 Telluride Jazz Celebration, June 5-7 No doubt about it. Telluride Jazz Celebration impresario P
Telluride Jazz Celebration: vocalist Lizz Wright
[click "Play" button to hear Susan talk with Lizz Wright] Chanteuse/songwriter Lizz Wright was only 25 when she first visited town, a guest of the 29th annual Telluride J
Telluride Balloon Festival 2009
[click "Play" button to hear Eileen Burns' conversation with Balloonmeister, Peter Procopio] by Eileen Burns photo credit: Steve Cieciuch Up, up and away: The
Paul Machado on Telluride Jazz Celebration #33
[click "Play" button to hear Susan's conversation with Paul Machado] Paul Machado took over the helm of the Telluride Jazz Celebration in 1991 reconfiguring the event
Telluride Jazz Celebration: Ozomatli
[click "Play" button to hear Ozomatli's Ulises Bella] Telluride Jazz Celebration's impresario Paul Machado programs for cultural diversity, including everything f
Judy Kohin curates exhibit for new Ah Haa gallery in Telluride
[click "Play" button to listen to Judy Kohin] The Ah Haa School for the Arts in Telluride was founded in 1990 by professional book artist Daniel Tucker to provide the com
Ah Haa dedicates new gallery to Daniel Tucker
[click "Play" button to listen to Susan's conversation with Daniel Tucker] On Thursday, June 4, 5 – 7 p.m., Telluride's Ah Haa School for the Arts celebrates it
Telluride Jazz Celebration: Christian Scott, trumpet
[click "Play" button to hear Susan's interview with Christian Scott] At the 33rd annual Telluride Jazz Celebration, audiences get to come face to face with the future
Telluride Jazz Celebration: Guitarist Jimmy Herring
[Click "Play" button to hear Susan's conversation with Jimmy Herring] Telluride Jazz, May 5-7. Sideman out front: Jimmy Herring He has been the legend behind the lege