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Another rockin' week of live music here in town. Thanks to Ullr for some snow over the weekend... skiing has been great! Telluride and Southwest Colorado continue to have some of the best conditions in the state. Time to take off work, pack the car and drive down for some skiing and good times. Need a list of the best things to do while you're in town? Done. Need the most affordable lodging in town? Done. Need one of the prettiest places you'll visit all winter? Done and done. Give us a shout on our Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/TellurideCO) if you have any questions, comments or need a place to stay! Here's your Top 5 Best Things to do in Telluride this week: 

Thursday, January 12^th – Historic Pub Crawl – “No one here ever said no… to a good time”. The Historical Museum is bringing back its popular Historic Pub Crawl this Thursday afternoon. This four-stop-tour of Telluride’s “most raucous haunts” will lead you around town teaching you cool history and serving you ice cold drinks. $30 includes stein with historic image, tour guides and surprise guests. RSVP required. Call 970-728-3344 x 2. The tour begins at 5:30pm! http://telluridemuseum.org/events.html

Thursday, January 12^th – Monday, January 16^th – CoolSculpt – the 8^th annual CoolSculpt snow sculpting competition is back in the Mountain Village… all week long! Watch 8 sq. foot cubes of snow be transformed into giant animals, landscapes, mythical creatures and many more cool creations. Judging will be done on Monday, January 16^th at 9:00am. Stroll through the Heritage Plaza in the Core of Mountain Village and check these awesome sculptures out!

Friday & Saturday, January 13^th and 14^th – Elephant Revival and The Infamous Stringdusters – Get your dancin’ shoes ready for two nights of bluegrass fever. Time to party down like it’s the Summer Solstice all over again... Friday night The Infamous Stringdusters will open, with Elephant Revival headlining… and Saturday night Elephant Revival will open for The Infamous Stringdusters at the historic (and awesome) Sheridan Opera House. Colorado natives, Elephant Revival bring a cool combination of folk and indie rock… while The ‘Dusters always bring the bluegrass heat when they’re in town. Doors open at 8:30pm, show time at 9:00pm. Tickets are $23. Come early, grab a drink at the bar and get ready to party! http://sheridanoperahouse.com/events

Saturday, January 14^th – Lifesaver’s Ball – The Telluride EMS and San Miguel Search and Rescue are hosting their 2^nd annual Lifesaver’s Ball non-profit Fundraiser at the Telluride Conference Center. Come support this great program with live music, DJ, entertainment, food libations and more. Sexy formal/Burlesque attire encouraged! Tickets are $30 each and available at the Telluride Fire Station… or from any EMS/SAR member. Call 970-729-0191 for more info.

Sunday, January 15^th – Satisfaction: The International Rolling Stones Tribute Band – With over 1,600 performances… this highly acclaimed production showcases the most authentic cast, costuming and Rolling Stones jams in the world. Come party down with the unofficial Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and crew… and rock out to over 45 years of classic hits. Tickets are $23 and show starts at 8:00pm! http://sheridanoperahouse.com/events/satisfaction-rolling-stones-tribute-band