Birthdays: KIMBERLEIGH BRANCH, VALARIE HARPER, CINDY WILLIAMS, TORI AMOS, DALE HAWKINS, NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF, CARL YASTRZCMSKI, PAUL MOLITOR, DIANE FRENCH, JOAN CESNIK, BRACKEN RALEIGH, ALISON ROCKWELL, STEVE CATSMAN, DAN PRATT, ANDREW MOLLOY, JIM DOOLEY, ERIC SAUNDERS, BILL PARCELLS, MARY ERDMAN, DANA “T.T.” SARFF, MARIBETH CLEMENTE, COREY BEATON, LINDA PETERS, KEVIN HURTLEY, BEBE BLOUSE, JIM RYDELL, JENNA WHITE
There will be a Compost Seminar and Field Tour on Tuesday, August 29th from 10 a.m. to noon in Ridgway. Registration deadline is today, Thursday, August 22nd. Sign up at shavanocd.org. Lunch and bus transportation provided from Telluride, Placerville and Montrose.
The Wilkinson Public Library wants to thank YOU for another wonderful summer with a Banana Split Bash today, Thursday, August 22nd! Head to the library terrace at 4 p.m. for ice cream & live music from Warren Gilbreath. This event is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome!
A screening of the documentary “Awadagin (pron: ah-wah-DAH-shen) Pratt: Black in America” will be held at Wilkinson Public Library on Thursday, August 22nd at 6 p.m. This film is co-presented by Telluride Chamber Music, prior to Pratt’s appearance at the Palm Theater with Trio Duende on August 24th.
Telluride Gold Kings play tonight, Wednesday, Thursday, August 22nd, from 6-8 p.m. at the historic Sheridan Bar. Free live music!
Join the San Miguel Watershed Coalition, Telluride Angler, and RIGS for the 2024 International Fly Fishing Film Festival (IF4) tonight, Thursday, August 22nd, at 6:30 p.m. at the historic Sheridan Opera House! Raffles, door prizes, and SMWC swag! Get tickets at flyflimfest.com. All proceeds support the San Miguel Watershed Coalition.
KOTO’s Summer Fundraising starts tomorrow, Friday, August 23rd, with Guest DJ Day! The theme is “Roots, Rock, Reggae,” with a lineup of Guest DJs celebrating the rootsy vibe of our Telluride community. See the full lineup at koto.org. Call 970-728-4333 or head to koto.org to donate!
Beyond The Groove Music Productions & TMVOA present the 2024 Music on the Green concert series from 5 to 7 p.m. on Fridays at Mountain Village’s Reflection Plaza. Friday, August 23rd, check out Daniel Rodriguez!
Join Mountainfilm at the Sheridan Opera House tomorrow, Friday, August 23rd for their summer fundraiser, a special community screening of Champions of the Golden Valley. This incredible film screened as a sneak peek at the 2024 Mountainfilm Festival. Reception at 6 p.m.; show at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at mountainfilm.org!
Long-time local and internationally-renowned violinist Tom Stone will be performing at the Palm Theatre on Saturday, August 24th, with ‘Trio Duende’ - pianist Awadagin (pron: ah-wah-DAH-zhen) Pratt, and cellist Sophie Shao. The program includes music by Beethoven, Brahms and Vasks and is a co-presentation by Telluride Chamber Music and Palm Arts.
Sunday, August 25th, Telluride’s own outlaw country band, The Tell Tale Signs, are playing at The Alibi. Show at 8:30 p.m. Tickets at the door.