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19 May Mountainfilm: Artist-in-Residence Installs Mural on Main Street
Please scroll down to the bottom of this story to watch the time-lapse video of Telluride’s new mural, thanks to Mountainfilm and its artist-in-residence, Chip Thomas, a doctor, activist and street artist from Navajo reservation. Last week, the wall was a bare expanse of concrete on...
16 May Telluride Literary Arts Fest: For the Birds!
The 3rd Telluride Literary Arts Festival features eclectic events for lovers of books and poetry. Award-winning author-adventurer Peter Heller is special guest. Panel discussions, burlesque, a major poetry prize, activities for kids – and birding with Ted Floyd, are all part of the weekend, May 20 – May 22. Schedule...
16 May Tall Tales: “White Guy on the Bus,” A Review
Denver’s Curious Theatre Company’s now featuring “White Guy on the Bus (through June 24). Tickets here. Below is award-winning writer (and our Denver critic) Mark Stevens’ take on the production. In “White Guy on the Bus,” the sharpest line about race is a zinger about the financial meltdown and related...
08 May The Short Version: Felon Voting Rights, Right or Wrong?
The point of it all is to break down the headlines, determine why an issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. Last week the subject was the fine line between political favors and political corruption. The case of former...
06 May Telluride Mountainfilm: 2016 Festival Films Announced
Telluride Mountainfilm, which opened for business in 1979, uses the power of film, art, and dynamic conversations to inspire audiences to create a better world by helping to preserve and protect endangered people, places and ideas. Tellluride Mountainfilm screens feature documentaries on environmental issues, epic adventures, eye-opening politics and...
01 May The Short Version: Public Corruption
The point of it all is to break down the headlines, determine why an issue is important, and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. Last week in The Short Version, Cleo Abram blogged about the strike by Verizon workers, but the...
30 Apr Rosemerry at TEDxPaonia: Art of Changing Metaphors
We claim her, so we name her. Telluride’s Word Woman is Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer. The Telluride Literary Festival describes Rosemerry as one of its notorious “Burl Gurrls,” an elite sorority that includes other red hot poets: Amy Irvine, Kierstin Bridger, and Ellen Metrick. (For more on Lit Fest...
25 Apr Madeline Hotel & Residences: Robert Rhea, Director of F & B
Madeline Hotel & Residences in Mountain Village is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Rhea as Director of Food & Beverage. Tapping management experience earned across the country, Rhea oversees all dining operations for the Four-Diamond hotel, working closely with Executive Chef George Morris...