Plum Vail

Sample the Rochester Philharmonic

sfarnell — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:42:13 -0400

Led by Christopher Seaman, the Rochester Philharmonic delights a full crowd at the Ford Amphitheater in July 2008. Listen to the orchestra perform the powerful close of Wagner's Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg Overture.

The Story of Mayhem String Band

sfarnell — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:02:59 -0400

So much more than just a few twangs. Meet the members of bluegrass act Mayhem String Band, who made a stop into The Sandbar in Vail in 2008.

Handyman Network of Vail

sfarnell — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:36:07 -0400

Who doesn't need a handy man? There's a whole network right at your fingertips for everything from painting to remodel projects. Check out what The Handyman Network of Vail has to offer.

How to Interpret Tunes: Christopher Seaman

sfarnell — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:02:09 -0400

Rochester Philharmonic music director Christopher Seaman discusses the meaning of music.

Eugena Zuckerman talks Bravo!

sfarnell — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:58:07 -0400

What is Bravo! 2008 all about? The festival's Artistic Director runs through the highlights.

Caves and Outer Space with Hazel Barton

sfarnell — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:18:00 -0400

Discover the connection between caves and organisms in outer space with Dr. Hazel Barton, who has explored caves and conducted research for NASA. Barton was in Vail in June 2008 as part of the Vail Symposium's Unlimited Adventure Series.

Artist Ron Rhundo Visits Vail

sfarnell — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:07:01 -0400

Masters Gallery Artist Ron Rhundo got his start with graffitti and segued into cartoons and portraits. Meet Rhundo during his visit to Vail in June 2008.

Glass Art by Donna Causland

sfarnell — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:01:19 -0400

Dillon artist Donna Causland brings some delicate ceramics by The MorningNoon&Night show. Bowls, vases and all matter of decor, each piece is designed with pride and shine.

Mountain Dog for Gourmet Canine Treats

sfarnell — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:52:36 -0400

There's a little shop in Vail specializing in designer leashes and gourmet dog treats ... There's also the most adorable canine in the valley lounging in the sun right outside. It's Mountain Dog on Meadow Drive.

Diane Dike and Gracie for Humanity

sfarnell — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:47:14 -0400

Local author Diane Dike brings comrade Gracie the dog to the MorningNoon&Night show to discuss her new book and their tour of inspiration.

Fly Fishing with Matt Sprecher

sfarnell — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:34:14 -0400

Matt Sprecher from Minturn Anglers gave us a little lesson in fly fishing and threw out some information on where to go to catch a bite.

Kevin Furtado Offers Wine 101

sfarnell — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:30:49 -0400

Larkspur sommelier Kevin Furtado shows us how to develop "a Rolodex of wine knowledge." The wine maker stopped by the show in June 2008 to show us a thing or two about our favorite grape juice.

Father's Day Fishing Derby

sfarnell — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:45:27 -0400

There's nothing like bonding with dad at the lake. Fathers and their children shared a special day at the Fishing Derby at Avon's Nottingham Lake on Father's Day 2008.

Best of The Teva Games

sfarnell — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:42:00 -0400

This is where it all comes together, people ... the highlights of the 2008 Teva Mountain Games in Vail. We've got athletes in AND out of their elements, live music, laughter and tears.

The Craziest Acts of Teva Games

sfarnell — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:25:29 -0400

Ladies and gents, we give you the most insane athletes of the 2008 Teva Mountain Games in Vail. These would include those individuals who strip half-naked and run through freezing pits of mud and snow and the guys and gals taking their mountain bikes into back flips. Watch for yourselves.

Hole in the Wall Camps

sfarnell — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:26:18 -0400

Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Camps are expanding to Eagle County's OK Corral. The camps provide fun and outdoor education for children with serious illnesses. The new camp at OK Corral is set to open in 2010.

Summer Concerts and Barbecue

sfarnell — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:31:35 -0400

Summer 2008 might have been a long time coming, but it's officially here! This means Hot Summer Nights concerts, public barbecues and yes, balloon animals.

Vail Farmers Market

sfarnell — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:52:27 -0400

Hit the Vail Farmers Market every Sunday for everything from fresh produce to original art. You won't want to leave without a container of salsa or a hot loaf of bread.

Man on the Street: Teva Faves

sfarnell — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:31:36 -0400

So hard to narrow it down to just one favorite event at the Teva Mountain Games. Plum tackled people on the streets - OK, we were gentle -inquiring about everyone's top picks in the action.

Man on the Street: Close Calls

sfarnell — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:18:02 -0400

If there's any sure ingredient to action sports it's danger. Plum hit the streets during the 2008 Teva Mountain Games to ask athletes about their death-defying experiences.