SquidShow Theatre presents "Con," July 28 – August 1, The Nugget
You will find the best of the worst in SquidShow Theatre's latest greatest production, "Con," in which founder/director Sasha Cucciniello spills the beans about her g
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Superstar Allen Toussaint at Telluride Jazz Celebration, 8/5 – 8/7
[click “Play”, Susan speaks with Allen Toussaint] Photo credit: Michael Wilson Treme, the neighborhood in New Orleans, and Telluride, a box canyon mountain town,
Telluride Museum's Fireside Chats at The Peaks Resort & Spa
[click “Play” to hear Susan’s conversation with Steven Lee] Talks are Wednesday in Norwood & Thursday in Mountain Village Noticed the weather lately? T
Rita Coolidge to perform with Allen Toussaint at Telluride Jazz Celebration
[click “Play” to hear Rita Coolidge speaking with Susan] Just like Telluride Bluegrass regular, superstar Emmylou Harris, Rita Coolidge is ageless. The last time
Blind Pilot performs at Telluride's Opera House Monday, July 18
also on the bill, Mountain Man The indie rock group Blind Pilot returns after two years to Telluride's historic Sheridan Opera House for an encore concert on Monday, Ju
Telluride Playwrights Fest… Notes from the Inside
by Tracy Shaffer Day 1. Began this morning with a table reading of my script "American in Hiding". I'm feeling a little vulnerable, having just finished this version
Telluride Playwrights Festival excited to present "Forgiving John Lennon" and much more
[click “Play”, William Missouri Downs and Susan talk about “Forgiving John Lennon”] “Forgiving John Lennon” is the featured production at
"Idol" winner Taylor Hicks at Telluride Jazz Celebration
[click "Play" to listen to Susan's interview with Taylor Hicks] You'll find the announcement on his website, big and bold: "Taylor Hicks will perform
Telluride Blues & Brews single-day tickets on sale now
Buddy Guy, 2009 B & B The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival single day tickets went on sale Friday, July 1st at 10am (MST). Every September, the bands, the fans, and the bar
Anthem rocks Telluride's Opera House Sunday, 7/10, with 1970s sounds
Telluride's historic Sheridan Opera House welcomes Anthem, a 70s classic rock experience. The band pays homage to the music of the decade that one historian (Bruce J. Schulman
Keller Williams and The Keels headline KOTO Doo-Dah
[click “Play” to listen to Susan’s conversation with Keller Williams] Getting tickets to the Telluride Bluegrass Festival can be sketchy at times: the rece
Telluride Playwright Festival: "Forgiving John Lennon" & more, starts 7/13
[click "Play", Jennie Franks speaks with Susan about the Festival] Shut out in London. Smash hit in Laramie. Coming soon to your local theatre in Telluride. "
Telluride Institute News: Compassion Festival… Beyond the Speakers
By Elisabeth Gick What makes the Compassion Festival a festival rather than a conference or symposium? The short answer is that a festival is more fun than a conference. Th
July 4 with David Feela: "The Watermelon Whisperer"
By David Feela For decades, when summer melons rolled into the produce aisle, my mouth would water and I’d buy the biggest one. Unfortunately, not every watermelon is endowed wit
Darrell Scott returns to Telluride to perform in Mountain Village
[click “Play” to listen to Darrell Scott’s conversation with Susan] Sunset Concert series continues with Darrell Scott & Brothers in performance Guess
"Playing for Real" screened during Telluride Musicfest at Library, 6/29
[click “Play” to hear Susan’s conversation with Josh Aronson and Adam Neiman] Now in its 9th season, the Telluride Musicfest adds two new events to its 201
Telluride Bluegrass Festival Echoes, "Gentle On My Mind"
By Jon Lovekin A Tom Boy Ride Preparing for a festival as grand as the Telluride Bluegrass Festival takes time. For many Festivarians, the week to 10 day experience is their one va
Maria Bachmann talks about Telluride Musicfest 2011
[click “Play” to hear Maria Bachmann speak with Susan about the Musicfest program] There’s no judging this book by its cover. Although its cover is a thing
David Feela: "The Long View"
By David Feela ed. note: The Summer Solstice occurs on June 21, 2011, at 11:16 am, MDT. David Feela gives us a bittersweet memory of that moment in time we begin to contemplate tha
Telluride Musicfest announces 9th season program
Year after year, they hit it out of the ballpark. We are talking about key players of the Telluride Musicfest, now entering its 9th season, June 22 – July 3. Musicfest's arti
Two poems for Fathers' Day, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
By Rosemerry Wahtola Trommmer (ed. note: I love it when Rosemerry sends us some of her writing. Fathers' Day was the excuse for these two poems. I hope you enjoy them as much a
Prudence Brings Celestial Gifts to the Mercury
By Tracy Shaffer Sunday afternoons at the Mercury Café are always an eclectic mix with swing dance, poetry slams and tarot readings on the calendar. But last week the place levita
The World’s a Stage: Abigail Washburn at Telluride Bluegrass
[click “Play” to hear Emily Shoff’s conversation with Abigail Washburn] I first met Abigail Washburn in a basement studio in Packard Hall at Colorado Colle
Telluride Bluegrass welcomes back Darrell Scott
[click “Play” to hear Darrell Scott’s conversation with Susan] kicker: Performs all-star Sunday Gospel set and in weekend closer with Robert Plant Tellurid