West of 105 Magazine, Winter 2018 - 2019, Issue 2

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WEST OF 105 | CULTURE & EVENTS

Telluride Fire Festival TELLURIDE Inspired by Burning Man, Telluride Fire Festival has succeeded in bringing the Burning Man ethos, namely a celebration of community, art and fire to the mountains of Colorado. Now in its fourth year, the Telluride Fire Festival is four days of events, performances and workshops of all kinds, as well as the much-anticipated Fire Ball, held from Dec. 6 - 9.

Transfer Warehouse as well as the Fireside Soiree at the Bob Saunders Theatre. Saturday will also offer a wide range of events and classes including a stained-glass making workshop, a glass blowing workshop and fire dancing performances at Reflection Plaza in Mountain Village. The evening culminates with the Fire Ball. Held in the Great Room at St. Sophia Gondola Station, the ball will feature fire dancers and aerial performers, DJs and a cash bar.

The event kicks off with an art reception on Thursday evening and on Friday there will be an introduction to hoop juggling workshop, fire performances at the Historic

Festive attire is recommended and all ages are welcome. Also that evening, and included in the ticket price, is the torching of the fire sculpture garden at the top of chair 7.

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