Anders Osborne, Karl Denson in Telluride for KOTO’s Halloween Bash
Anders Osborne must like performing in Telluride big time. The Grammy-winning singer/songwriter/guitarist was in town in mid-September for his third appearance at Telluride
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Telluride Inside… and Out: Bowers in "Beyond Words" at NYC's Urban Stages
On our recent visit to New York, Telluride Inside… and Out was privileged to attend a performance by Bill Bowers. Poignant self-observation, biting social satire and screwball co
Happy Columbus Day from David Feela
By David Feela (ed. note: David Feela makes a wry comment about our penchant for naming things, days, places for ourselves, our friends or our heroes. Happy Columbus Day.) You-Are-
Telluride's The 525s, Battle of the Bands at The Llama 9/29/11
Thursday, September 29, Telluride’s Llama hosts a Battle of the Bands and The 525s are invited. Doors at 9 p.m. Curtain up at 10 p.m. Cover charge: $5. “It’s a rea
Scott Cossu at Telluride's Opera House
An evening of blues, jazz and boogie on Friday If you were around Telluride in the 1980s, you might remember the name “Scott Cossu” and a sold-out concert at the
Calypso Rose at Sheridan Opera House, 9/22/2011
Calypso Rose and her band, musicians from Guadeloupe, Trinidad, Ireland and Nigeria, are scheduled to perform at the historic Sheridan Opera House on Thursday, September 22
Toughing it Out at Telluride's Blues and Brews Festival
by Emily Brendler Shoff The Telluride Blues and Brews Festival always falls at the time of year when anything can happen weather-wise. It can be sunny and 70, or it can be
Marcia Ball rocks Telluride Blues & Brews Festival on Sunday
Marcia Ball hit the jackpot with her name. It defines the lady and her talent, as in Marcia Ball is: “More fun than a barrel of funky monkeys. Spicy, Texas-Louisiana blues
Three poems for 9/11
Thoughts on 9/11 by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, Rob Schultheis and David Feela When I question why Susan and I continue to toil away on Telluride Inside… and Out, along comes
Telluride Blues & Brews: More than just Telluride
The Telluride Blues and Brews Festival, #18 if you're counting, hits town on the weekend of September 16-18, 2011. Blues & Brews is the last big event of the Summer
Telluride Blues & Brews: Willie Nelson's harp man, Mickey Raphael
[click “Play” to listen to Mickey Raphael’s conversation with Clint] Willie (Danny Clinch photo) Willie Nelson and Family are the Sunday night closer for t
Labor Day: "On the Recovery of Jimmy Hoffa's Body"
by David Feela Twenty-four years is a long stretchto stay out of sight — that’s four timessix years deep. A lot of timeon your head. All the while we speculat
Booksigning at Telluride's Between the Covers last day of Film Fest
[click “Play” to hear Susan’s chat with author Mark Stevens] Mark Stevens Labor Day weekend, the action is mostly on the silver screen. Labor Day weekend,
Go See Shakespeare in the Park
by Emily Brendler Shoff It’s easy to come up with reasons not to go to Shakespeare in the Telluride Town Park. You’re broke. You’re afraid of Town Park after dark. You’re a
3rd annual Taos Mountain Music Fest continues under Telluride's Gumble
[click “Play”, Steve Gumble talks to Susan about the Taos Mountain Music Festival] Steve Gumble (and his SBG productions) is the force behind the Telluride Blues
Telluride's Mudd Butts: Mike Stasiuk's props
By Jane Minarovic If you have been fortunate enough to have attended a Mudd Butts Mystery Theatre Troupe production in the past 21 years, you have seen how the imagery of pr
Telluride's Mudd Butts: Changing Spaces
by Jane Minarovic Over the years, the Mudd Butts Mystery Theatre Troupe has grown from a small, all-girl cast at the Nugget Theatre, to a cast of 28 boys and girls w
Telluride Chamber Music Festival opens 38th anniversary season
[click “Play”, Susan speaks with Roy Malan] The Telluride Chamber Music Festival opens this week for the 38th year in a row, joining Telluride Bluegrass and the
No-miss Folk/Americana duo at Telluride's Opera House Saturday, August 13
[click “Play”, Susan talks with Eric Brace] Telluride’s historic Sheridan Opera House welcomes singer/songwriters Eric Brace and Peter Cooper, with Phil Le
Telluride's Mudd Butts: Kim and Sally talk about Improvisation
By Jane Minarovic As the Mom of a first year Mudd Butt, I was surprised to discover that the kids were not given a full script until two weeks into the session. Inst
Mudd Butts celebrates 25th annual production, August 12 – August 14
[click “Play” to hear Susan’s conversation with Sally and Kim] About one month ago, certain very lucky kids in Telluride got to do what other lucky kids ha
35th annual Telluride Jazz Celebration: an overview with Paul Machado
[click “Play” to hear Paul Machado’s overview of TJC, 2011] The word “jazz,” originally “jass” was slang for love-making, wh
Fighting for the Voices of the Present to Further the Future of Jazz
by Cicily Janus Susan Gatschet-ReeseClint Viebrock photo Editor's note: Susan Gatschet-Reese is a dear friend, recently been let go by KUVO. We met at the Telluride Jazz Celebr
Tower of Power to funk up 35th annual Telluride Jazz Celebration, 8/5 – 8/7
[click “Play” to hear Susan’s conversation with Emilio Castillo and Larry Braggs] Telluride in the 1970s was dirt poor and tie dyed. The Idarado Mines were