4 inches of fresh powder hanging in the high trees.

4 inches of fresh powder yesterday - here hanging in the high trees. Thjis image is from a climb up high.

Vaudeville tonight - the 30th - Sheridan Opera House

Tonight, the 30th, our neighbor and namesake - the Sheridan Opera House, has set up a night of fun and smiles - a Vaudeville night as its kick-off to its hundredth anniversary as our neighbor.
Yes, it is tucked in behind us.

• No new snow overnight. The base is at 24", 14" powder this week, 63" total. Snow showers look likely today.

Back to the Vaudeville starting at 8 tonight:

To kick off the Sheridan Opera House's 100th anniversary celebration, the SAF presents a Vaudeville Variety Night during its annual Holiday Concert Series fundraiser. The night will feature can-can dancers, stand-up comedy, a magician and a melodrama featuring local celebrities and more.

Tables will be set up for cocktail seating to recreate the entertainment of the early days at the SOH. Tickets are sold individually or tables (with complimentary wine and champagne) are for sale.

Join in and reserve here at the Sheridan's site.
 

Today: 3 more inches, Shawn Colvin tonight, next door + more

It's the 27th and we received another 3 inches of fresh powder yesterday.

That makes a base of 26 inches and snowfall to date of 60 inches. The runs are looking good.

What's happening tonight for our full house of guests after the last powder run?

Downtown and all around us, we've got

1. - Shawn Colvin tonight in twwo performances. Yes.
2. - An interactive murder mystery over at the Palm. It's a fundraiser.
3. - Dance party - a Full Moon Dance Party, evenwith DJ Sunday, over at the Fly Me to the Moon Saloon.
4. - Jewellery Trunk Show - by Loree Rodkin, opeing tonight and then continuing. Prosecco, strawberries, chocolate, and bangles.

Telluride World Cup 2012-13 Video

Today, we have the finals of the World Cup Ski and Snowboard Cross - set on another 4" of fresh powder brought by the glory of mountain drafts. Go drafts.

These athletes as you will see in the video are other-worldly. You can see the finish line from our roof top hot tubs - that is the joy of one of the downtown Telluride hotels like us - like the New Sheridan.

Community Sponsorship - Skate Night Party

We are sponsoring a community skating night at the Town Park skating rink tomorrow night, the 15th. We are so fortunate to live and work here, it is always an honor to give back to Telluride.

The program on the 15th from 6 to 9PM:
> DJ Antone will be spinning the tunes
> Hot chocolate, hot cider, and cookies
> Skate rentals available at the Nordic Center ‐ (until 9 pm)


Classic Skating Party

As we were looking for  images of what we thought the night might look like, we could not resist this Currier & Ives classic:

SNOW, Yes

Dec 9 - Snow is joining us in Telluride.

8 inches and counting.

That makes a total of 25 inches so far and it's still coming down.

The runs will be riding well for the upcoming World Cup - Ski and Snowboard Cross - starting on Dec 12 and wrapping up with the victors just 3 days later on the 15th. Yes, they are coming from all over the world to our little box canyon.

GAWKING
All of us here at the New Sheridan will be asking for time off to gawk.

2 More Cities with Direct Flights to Our Snow in Telluride

There are now two more ways to get to us and our snow this year.

• Last year we had some of the best snow of Colorado and this year is looking even better as you can see from the snow on the top of the mountains

Now we are easier to get to with Allegiant and its low fares.

• NEW - Phoenix-Mesa (IWA), Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays (with varied schedule ) in season - to Montrose.
• NEW - Oakland International (OAK), Saturdays and Wednesdays in season - to Montrose

Winter 2012-2013

9 Different Non-Stop Destinations:

NEW - Phoenix-Mesa (IWA), Staurdays, Sundays and Wednesdays (with varied schedule ) in season.

NEW - Oakland International (OAK), Saturdays and Wednesdays in season

The good old standbys for travel to Telluride’s San Juans’ snow

Atlanta,

Chicago,

Dallas,

Denver,

Houston,

Los Angeles,

Newark

6 Different Carriers:

NEW – Allegiant Air,

American,

United,

Delta,

United Express,

Great Lakes Aviation