Peter Rowan celebrates #33 at 40th Telluride Bluegrass
He is a member of Telluride Bluegrass Festival‘s 30-something club, an elite fraternity that includes “The King,” Sam Bush; dobro magician, Jerry Douglas; and G
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Telluride Bluegrass: Elephant Revival back for Main Stage debut
Once upon a short time ago, in February 2011, a new band came to town to open for Leftover Salmon for a KOTOfm fundraiser. KOTO’S musical director, Suzanne Cheavens, describe
Telluride Bluegrass Festival: Steve Martin Fills In
Planet Bluegrass is thrilled to announce that Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Rangers featuring Edie Brickell will be closing the opening night of the 40th Telluride Blu
Telluride Bluegrass: The Milk Carton Kids
The Milk Carton Kids formed in 2011, a duo that consists of Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan. While the most obvious musical reference is the classic folk revival sound of their tw
Telluride Bluegrass Festival: Rosco Bandana featured at FirstGrass
The Devil is clearly in the details. Jason Sanford is chief songwriter and vocalist for the Mississippi folk-rock septet Rosco Bandana. As a boy, he was taught that rock ‘n r
“King of Telluride” returns to 40th Telluride Bluegrass
In Telluride, he is royalty, but please, hold the drum rolls and cornets. The accoutrements of this king differ from ordinary kings with their thrones and scepters. This king, R
Tim O’Brien: Thoughts on 40th Telluride Bluegrass
The story will get told many times in many ways, each time with a slightly different spin. My abbreviated version of the history of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, which celebrat
Mumford & Sons Cancel Bonnaroo Appearance (and Telluride)
I suppose by now everyone knows, but just in case, we found this crystal clear explanation from the group on ABC news radio online. Mumford & Sons have bowed out of their headl
Tips for Keeping Cool with Kids at Telluride Bluegrass
Telluride Bluegrass holds a special spot in my heart. It was Bluegrass that first brought me to this valley in 1997, and it was Bluegrass that made me return. When my husband, Andy
Telluride Blues & Brews 2013: Ticket Info
On Sale Saturday, June 15th at 10 a.m. (MDT). Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Sept. 13-15, 2013 The 20th annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is proud to announce The
TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL: DEAN TAVOULARIS, 2013 POSTER ARTIST
The 40th Telluride Film Festival (August 29 – September 2, 2013), presented by National Film Preserve LTD., proudly announces Oscar-winning production designer Dean Tavoularis as
SAF PRESENTS 22ND ANNUAL WILD WEST FEST
Telluride’s summer festival season is upon us. The Sheridan Arts Foundation celebrates with the 22nd annual Wild West Fest, which runs June 3- June 8. Monday, June 3, 42 disa
MOUNTAIN FILM #35: “DAMN, IT WAS AWESOME”
Summing up: It’s tough when the climax comes at the beginning. Memorial weekend is the official kick-off of Telluride’s robust summer festival season and Memorial weeke
2013 MOUNTAIN FILM IN TELLURIDE IN PICTURES
Mountainfilm in Telluride is now in our rear-view mirror as we get ready for another busy Summer schedule. We have put together a 3-minute video to help you remember this informati
TELLURIDE MOUNTAIN FILM:WHAT’S NEW FOR 2013
Mountainfilm turns 35 this year. While we’ve had a long and illustrious history of trying new things (with varied success), we’re still trying to make improvements. This year i
MOUNTAINFILM 2013: DAVID TOMB ON BIRD CONSERVATION
Whether he’s traveling on a muddy trail in the Philippines, hiking through the hills of Chiapas, Mexico, or painting in his studio in San Francisco, artist David Tomb has one mis
MOUNTAINFILM’S GALLERY WALK: MATT BLACK AT LA COCINA
To call Mountainfilm in Telluride a film festival is less a misnomer than an understatement. Now celebrating 35 years, Mountainfilm includes, but is not limited to, films about mou
“URANIUM DRIVE-IN” PREMIERES AT MOUNTAIN FILM
Telluride talent Suzan Beraza has never let any grass grow under her feet. She is the real thing – rather the Reel Thing (the name of her film production company) – known to wa
ioby FEATURED AT MOVING MOUNTAINS SYMPOSIUM
The name is always written in lower-case letters: ioby. But the core ideas the organization embodies are all CAPS. (Oh, and ioby is pronounced eye-OH-be to rhyme with Nairobi.) T
2013 MOUNTAINFILM IN TELLURIDE: KEEPER OF THE MOUNTAINS
When we think of Mt. Everest, we think of the expeditions, the climbers, and possibly of the Sherpas who help climbers to achieve their grand goals. Rarely, however, do we think of
OSCAR-WINNER BRINGS “GOD LOVES UGANDA” TO MTNFILM
Roger Ross Williams’ forceful polemic succeeds to a startling degree, rightly decrying the use of the gospel to incite homophobia, and allowing the most fervent interviewees to d
TELLURIDE MOUNTAIN FILM: GREG BARKER’S “MANHUNT”
“A filmmaker of artistic and political consequence,” raved The New York Times The man behind the breakfast-cereal smile was the special representative in Iraq for Kofi Anna
TELLURIDE MOUNTAIN FILM: “DUK COUNTY” PREMIERE
These “Lost Boys” never visited NeverNeverland. Their biggest concerns were not pirates and Indians. These “Lost Boys” had way bigger challenges to overcome
BIOLITE PRINCIPALS AT MOUNTAINFILM IN TELLURIDE
So, you’re an outdoors enthusiast, do multi-day climbs, spend a week on the river, or maybe you’re a through-hiker. You love your old MSR camp stove, but don’t li