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23 Sep Telluride Blues & Brews 2010

Posted at 13:55h in Festivals, Foodies, Old Events, Performing Arts by Cynthia Hansen Zehm 0 Comments

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I’ve been a fan of the Telluride Blues & Brews Festivals for years. I’ve actually watched the event morph from a few tasting tents on Colorado Avenue to a full-blown, internationally renowned music festival with some of the best musicians on the planet, fabulous microbrews...

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20 Sep Telluride Photo Festival: Who's in town and what's going on

Posted at 15:06h in Festivals, Fine Art, Old Events by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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[click “Play” for the continuation of Eric Moore’s conversation about the Festival] The list of Year #1 participants in Eric Moore’s brand new Telluride Photo Festival is impressive: The International League of Conservation Photographers is represented along with National Parks Magazine, Sigma Pro’s Dave FitzSimmons,...

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17 Sep Telluride Blues & Brews, 2010.09.16

Posted at 23:47h in Festivals, Old Events, Performing Arts by Cynthia Hansen Zehm 0 Comments

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Having the great good fortune to be asked by TIO CEOs Susan and Clint Viebrock to cover this year’s Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, I decided to start with the kickoff event on Thursday – a Sunset Blues Concert at the Mountain Village Plaza, “featuring...

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17 Sep Kickoff to 2010 Blues & Brews

Posted at 06:45h in Festivals by Cynthia Hansen Zehm 0 Comments

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Years ago – September 1993, to be exact – Telluride hosted its first Telluride Brewers Festival. I remember the beer vendors' tents set up on Colorado Avenue, and the long lines of locals waiting for a free taste of the exotic brews. Stiff Patterson was...

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13 Sep Otis Taylor returns to 17th annual Telluride Blues & Brews Fest

Posted at 20:35h in Festivals, Old Events, Performing Arts, Personalities by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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[click “Play” for Otis Taylor’s conversation with Susan] Blues singer/composer, multi-instrumentalist Otis Taylor returns to town for the 17th annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, September 17 – September 19. Telluride Blues & Brews Festival founder/director Steve Gumble brought Taylor to town for the first...

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12 Sep Telluride Blues & Brews: Overview

Posted at 10:31h in Around Telluride, Festivals, Old Events, Performing Arts by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Friday, September 17 – Sunday, September 19, is synonymous with its founder, impresario Steve Gumble. His event is the first of its kind in the country, combining as it does micro-breweries with the best of blues music. Telluride Blues...

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31 Aug Telluride Film Fest: free films in Elks Park in thanks

Posted at 11:30h in Around Telluride, Festivals, Film, Old Events by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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Despite its relatively small crowd size –  about 3,000 attendees versus, say,10,000 for events such as Telluride Bluegrass -  Telluride Film Festival, September 3 – September 6, brings in more sales tax revenue to both Telluride and the Mountain Village than any other single event....

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30 Aug Telluride-based The New Community Coalition: Tree Tour

Posted at 13:55h in Around Telluride, Outdoors by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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[click “Play” to hear David Bangert speak about forest health in the Telluride region] Join Telluride-based The New Community Coalition for a short hike around the Nature Center, Ridge area and top of Lift 7 in the Mountain Village to see what’s happening with our...

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29 Aug Telluride 2010 Outstanding Citizen: Benda & Garners

Posted at 16:00h in Around Telluride, Personalities by Telluwriter TIO 0 Comments

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by Katie Singer Due to their extraordinary community service through the years, Andrea Benda and  Dan & Green Garner have been selected as 2010 Outstanding Citizen.  The Telluride Foundation created its Outstanding Citizen award in 2003 to honor San Miguel County residents who make remarkable...

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28 Aug Telluride Film Festival 2010: No pass? Don't pass.

Posted at 23:04h in Festivals, Film, Old Events by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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"This festival (the Telluride Film Festival) is characterized by its small size and friendly atmosphere. If there were a few key words to describe Telluride, they might include 'intimate' and 'down home,' just as easily as 'monumental' and 'important.'" (Elise Berlin, Boulder Daily Camera) Even...

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