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20 Jun TSRC: Open House & Tribute to Co-Founder
Don’t miss the tribute to Stephen Berry, co-founder of TSRC (Telluride Science Research Center) and chemistry professor at University of Chicago, given by a former PhD student of his, John Tully. There will be a slideshow of early pictures forming TSRC, an overview on the...
19 Jun ALACAZEM 2015.06.18
June 18 to 25, 2015 Visible planets: Morning: Mercury Evening: Venus, Jupiter, Saturn It’s Summer Solstice and Bluegrass in Telluride. How often these two stellar events coincide with each other. And rightly so. The Telluride Bluegrass Festival is a premier event celebrating music, mountains and...
18 Jun American Songbook Fest: Name That Tune
During the dot.com 1990s, Telluride was on fire, its tie-dyed personality shifting to J. Crewish as real estate sales boomed. Back in the days when it seemed the music would never stop, Telluride Arts (then TCAH) threw a big community party, the infamous Beaux Arts Ball, a...
18 Jun Ah Haa: Paul Evans, 3 Evenings of Art History & Workshop
“The teaching of art is the teaching of all things,” William Ruskin No one knows better than cultural critic and art historian Paul Evans that “art” is imbedded in the word “heart.” And he’s back to once again deliver three more tautly interconnected talks (and...
14 Jun Telluride Venture Accelerator: Mountain Drones Inc.
If I say “drones,” you say….? Drones have received a lot of bad press and breathless hype, which has slowed down their acceptance by regulators as well as by the general public. Are drones strikes legally justified in fight against terrorist? The jury is still...
13 Jun Town Talk: Bioinspired Sponges for Protection
Don’t miss this Town Talk on the defense applications of new, innovative research in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) from the 2015 Royal Society of Chemistry Award Winner Omar Farha, PhD, Professor of Chemistry, Northwestern University. Tuesday, June 16, 6 p.m., Free, at Telluride Mountain Village Conference Center. Hosted by...
12 Jun Telluride Musicfest: Brahms & Romanticism
Please scroll down to bottom of story to eavesdrop on my interview with violinist Maria Bachmann of the Trio Solisti. Maria, a bravura performer is also artistic director of the upcoming Telluride Musicfest. Last year was all about “From Russia With Love,” the title shamelessly...
12 Jun White-Cooder-Skaggs: Grand Finale, Telluride Bluegrass
Please scroll down to bottom of story about Sharon White and the White-Cooder-Skaggs Trio to hear an interview with Sharon White. As a member of the beloved country-gospel family band known as The Whites, Sharon White (guitar, vocals) was just a kid when she began...