Birthdays: ETTA JAMES, DEAN JONES, ANDREW DUBOIS, CHRIS COLTER, CRAIG KENNEDY, GREG CRAIG, JANE DUNHAM, JOHN HAMILTON, JONATHAN SCHURMAN, SALLY SIEGEL, SCOTT WILSON, XANTHE DEMAS, THEODORE Q. ERRICO
Leslie Browning & Friends play a FREE après ski set today, Saturday, January 25th, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Peaks Resort.
Zero Foodprint presents Healthy Soil Happy Hour today, Saturday, January 25th, from 4-6 p.m. at Mountain Lodge Telluride. It’s a casual gathering to connect, exchange ideas, and discuss community and sustainability initiatives. Network with local businesses, community members, and sustainability advocates while learning more about composting services available in Telluride.
The 35th annual KOTO Lip Sync Contest is tonight, Saturday, January 25th, at the historic Sheridan Opera House! We’re celebrating 30 years with our emcees, Ashley Boling and Suzanne Cheavens. The show is SOLD OUT. Any tickets that become available will be sold at the door on a first come, first served basis.
Monday, January 27th, Telluride R-1 School District Board of Education holds an Accountability session at 5:15 p.m. in the Bridal Veil Conference Room at TMHS and via Zoom. Agenda and Zoom information can be found at tellurideschool.org.
The San Miguel Educational Fund – that’s KOTO’s governing board – holds a regular meeting on Monday, January 27th, at 5:15 p.m. in the Telluride Room at Wilkinson Public Library. The public is invited to attend. The meeting agenda will be posted at koto.org when available.
Wilkinson Public Library’s Listening Club meets on Monday, January 27th, at 6 p.m. at Telluride Music Company for a deep dive on Kanye West’s The College Dropout. Discussion will be led by Currie Parnell. Register at telluridelibrary.org.
The Alibi presents Open Mic night every Monday from 6-9 p.m. this winter, hosted by Sean Wilson of The Tell Tale Signs. Come out to share your skills and meet new friends!
Elusive rockers Charlie & the Leatherheads are playing a FREE show at The Alibi on Wednesday, January 29th, from 6-8 p.m. Catch them while you can!
Telluride Mountain School is excited to welcome the community to an Open House and Student Showcase on Thursday, January 30th, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at 200 San Miguel River Drive. Visitors will experience a variety of student-led presentations and displays highlighting projects and achievements from the current academic year. This showcase is an excellent opportunity to explore the love of learning that takes place at Telluride Mountain School. Whether you’re a prospective family or simply curious, visit the open house and experience the vibrant learning community at Telluride Mountain School.
The Sheridan Arts Foundation presents a 3-night run of the beloved musical, Grease - performed by the High School Young People’s Theater - from Friday, January 31st through Sunday, February 2nd at the historic Sheridan Opera House. Showtimes are 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with a special 4 p.m. showing on Sunday. Get tickets at sheridanoperahouse.com.
The Town of Mountain Village presents Dinner & a Movie at the Telluride Conference Center! On Friday, January 31st, catch Barbie – rated PG-13 – at 7 p.m. (doors at 6 p.m.); and on Saturday, February 1st, see Dreamworks Animation’s latest film, The Wild Robot, rated PG, at 6 p.m. (doors at 5 p.m.). Visit bit.ly/TMVdinnermovie to see the menu and purchase tickets.