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05 Sep Telluride Film Fest 2017: Another Monster Weekend
Asked if he enjoys the process of making films, the sardonic director Guillermo del Toro replied with a wink: “Making movies is like eating a shit sandwich. You get more or less bread, but you always get shit in between.” Immediately, somewhat paradoxically, adding: “Love is divine. And I...
02 Sep Poets’ Corner: Feela on Labor Day, One Last Hurrah
Labor Day weekend in Telluride twins with the Telluride Film Festival. Elsewhere it is four days that mark the end of summer. Designated a holiday since 1884, Labor Day was instituted to celebrate the contributions of labor to the national welfare of the U.S. In the current climate...
25 Aug Telluride Mountain School: Shoff New Head of School
Michael Bradley, board chair, Telluride Mountain School, wrote the following about long-time educator Andy Shoff. For us, the happy announcement about Andy becoming new Head of School is personal: his wife Emily, a teacher and writer, is also a long-time contributor to Telluride Inside.. and Out. We celebrate with the...
23 Aug TIO Wyoming: Eclipse or “The Bear Taking A Bite Out Of The Sun”
They say it’s the journey, not the destination, but in this very particular case, that old trope was eclipsed by the eclipse. According to NASA’s website, throughout virtually every civilization for a millennia, solar eclipses were interpreted as portents of doom and gloom. Through the ages, recorded responses ran...
21 Aug Best Friend Handbook: Another Reason To Love Dogs
My friend Katherine Stuart writes a wonderful blog,”Best Friend Handbook,” everything from fashion and beauty tips to nutrition and recipes – including recipes for success and, in this case, more reasons for humans to love dogs. As if we in Telluride need more encouragement. There are so...
15 Aug Telluride Museum: Feasting on History 2017, 8/24, plus Ken Burns
Join the Telluride Historical Museum for the 13th annual “Feasting on History,” a benefit dinner for the Museum, on Thursday, August 24, 6:30- 10 p.m., at the Sheridan Opera House. Tickets prices are Museum Lover at $275; Museum Friend at $200. Entertainment includes a cocktail hour prior...
03 Aug Telluride Jazz Fest: The Hazel Miller Band Goes Gospel
The Telluride Jazz Festival 2.0 boasts a robust and diverse artist lineup thanks to the new management group, Steve Gumble’s SBG Productions, which also programs Telluride Blues & Brews and the Durango Blues Train. Specifically the lineup features Mavis Staples, Macy Gray, Lee Fields & the Expressions, Miles Mosley + The West...
31 Jul Telluride Jazz: “Mavis!” at Telluride’s Sheridan Opera House, 8/1
On Tuesday August 1, 8 p.m., Jimmy Jazz, the San Miguel Resource Center (SMRC), the Telluride Society for Jazz and the Telluride Jazz Festival are screening the award-winning film, “Mavis!” The event takes place Telluride’s Sheridan Opera House and is meant to raise much-needed funds for the Resource Center. This FilmRaiser event will...