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26 Jan The Telluride AIDS Benefit: focus on prevention education and awareness

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Year after year, AIDS activist and Telluride Aids Benefit board member Ron Gilmer gets up on his soapbox and argues that prevention is the name of the game to stop the spread of the pandemic. Restrictive government guidelines that politicize the issue and focus on...

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16 Jan Telluride Film Festival presents FREE cinematic weekend at Library and Palm

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It has never been about blockbusters or crowd-pleasers, although films such as this year’s “Slum Dog Millionaire” may turn out to be both. The Telluride Film Festival has always been about quality not brand names and Hollywood endings – although at times both appear on...

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16 Jan Telluride Film Festival: Howie Movshovitz

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[Click play button to hear] Howie Movshovitz has taught film at the University of Colorado, Denver, for about 30 years. He has also been Colorado Public radio’s film critic since 1976 and a regular contributor to NPR. He first began attending the TFF in 1978...

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15 Jan High profile instructors featured at workshops co-produced by Telluride Yoga Festival and Telluride Yoga Center: series begins this weekend

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[Click play button to hear interview]   Regina Zwilling The first ever Telluride Yoga Festival was held last July and the crowd went wild: asana, altitude, and ahimsa proved a winning combo. The event was conceived by local Jivamukti instructor Aubrey Hackman and executed with the...

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15 Jan Telluride Yoga Workshop: About Forrest Yoga

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  Regina Zwilling Ana Forrest’s life is grist for the mill of the daytime soaps: She was born crippled, and growing up experienced physical abuse, drug addiction, epilepsy, and bulimia. Forrest took her first yoga class at age 14, becoming an instructor at 18.  Over...

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03 Jan New Year’s Eve in Telluride

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TIO's Eileen Burns was out and amongst 'em in Telluride on New Year's Eve.She passed along a few photos to celebrate the beginning of 2009. Mayor Stu Fraser is shown with Town Council Member Andrea Benda and his wife, Ginny.  

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29 Dec Barbara Heinrich biggest hits and exclusive aspen leaf series at Telluride Gallery of Fine Art

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[ click play button to hear] In Christmas lore, the aspen tree’s quivering leaves are said to be the result of arrogance at the Crucifixion: the aspen did not tremble like other trees. Another old totally un-PC saying holds that aspens leaves are made from...

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29 Dec Sutcliffe wines and Heinrich gold: perfect pairing at Telluride Gallery of Fine Art tonight

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[ click play button to hear] “Panache” is his middle name. A Brit by birth, John Sutcliffe’s wines are as mellifluous as his vowels, which are decidedly upper “U.” (Britspeak for Upper Class.) John came to the USA in 1968 after serving seven years in...

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28 Dec Austin Halpern does laps for Telluride Adaptive Sports Program

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Christmas morning, while most kids his age were tearing open gift packages, Austin Halpern was tearing down the Misty Maiden run at Telluride. Lap after lap, his mission was to raise money to support TASP. He had worked to sign up sponsors, either by the...

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26 Dec Christmas Eve, Telluride Adaptive Sports Program

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Watch this video if you want an adjustment in your concept of bravery: Lauren Bishop is skiing Blue terrain in Telluride, in spite of being vision impaired from birth. Nancy Gerner has multiple sclerosis and the "experts" told her to forget even trying to ski....

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