The Ride Festival

10/24/2023

Long live Rock and Roll !! 🎸

09/27/2023

09/10/2023

BUCKLE UP TELLURIDE! Blues and Brews is in town, and we've got a full line up to meet it! Free tunes on the patio, cheap thrills inside. Did you hear we've got a $2 Beer?

07/08/2023

Proud Mary w Jay Buchanan and Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown at The Ride Lounge & Tavern

07/06/2023

Tune in to our favorite radio station tomorrow at noon for one full hour of special interviews with Black Pistol Fire, Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown, and Jay Buchanan with our hosts Bärbel Hacke and Hagen Kearney.

They’ll be giving out tickets throughout the show so be ready to call in!

See you this weekend! Link to tickets in bio 💥

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07/06/2023

We love today’s story in the ! Thank you Amy Peters for the great coverage.

Slide through —> to read some of the highlights and link to the whole article in our stories.

Tickets for Sunday’s show at link in our bio! 🎸🎶🎟️

07/05/2023

Sunday night! We have Jay Buchanan here, lead singer in Rival Sons, and he’s playing with some of Telluride’s local legends to make up Holy Spirits:

Hagen Kearney - guitar 🎸
Chris Harden - bass 🎸
Ted Farris - drums 🥁
Travis Fisher - keyboard 🎹

The show is the final night of the 2023 Ride Sessions. Sunday night, July 9th, 8pm at the Sheridan. Link to tickets in bio!

07/01/2023

The week is upon us! That ridiculously good weather, 4th of July celebrating (we get fireworks this year!!), fun in the streets, melts into night dance parties at the packed Ride Sessions shows kind of week! 🎉

We’re so excited for all of it! Come by between 5-8 on the 4th to the Ride Lounge for locals ticket prices. But don’t wait! Shows are getting full.

Link to tickets in bio 🎟️

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06/24/2023

Throwback to Danielle Ponder at the Ride Sessions and that incredible show she put on at the Transfer Warehouse! 🎙️🎶

Link to tickets and schedule for Black Pistol Fire, Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown, and Holy Spirits with Jay Buchanan of Rival Sons at link in bio! 🎸

06/23/2023

Throwback to Danielle Ponder in the Transfer Warehouse last year. Danielle, Telluride loved you!

Tickets on sale to this year’s Ride Sessions in bio!

July 6 & 7: Black Pistol Fire at Sheridan Opera House + Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown at Ride Lounge

July 8: Holy Spirits featuring Jay Buchanan of Rival Sons

See you there!

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06/21/2023

Just over two weeks out from the 2023 Ride Sessions here in Telluride🔥.

That means we’ll soon have up there on the Opera House stage for two rowdy nights.

Tickets at link in bio. See you there!

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06/05/2023

2023 Ride Sessions tickets go live at NOON Mountain Time today! Don’t miss out on the 48hr early bird prices for all three shows. Get em while they’re cheap!

Link to tickets in bio!

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06/01/2023

We’re excited to announce the 2023 Ride Sessions line up! , , and are all sure to be a rowdy good, rock n roll time here in our little mountain town 🎸🏔️🎵

Tickets go on sale this Monday, June 5th at our link in bio! We’ll have a 48hr early bird price sale till Wednesday, June 7th so take advantage and buy early!

See you there Telluride.

06/01/2023

2023 Ride Sessions line up is out! 5 shows, two venues and some of our favorite artists. Keepin’ the live music alive this summer in this box canyon 🎸🏔️🎵

Tickets go on sale on THIS Monday, June 5th and there will be a 48hr early bird ticket price sale at link in bio! See you there Telluride.

05/30/2023

Remember that all-time Rival Sons concert on Telluride Main Street back in 2021?!

Good news, Rival Sons are going to be involved in a whole new way this July for the 2023 Ride Sessions!

This Thursday, June 1, we’ll release our 2023 line up and tickets will go on sale next Monday, Jun 5th with a 48hr early bird price sale!

Stay tuned! More to come.

10/18/2022

We’re ready to go back to the park! And we need your support.

This Wednesday, 10/19 at noon: The Ride Festival is meeting with the Telluride Town Council + Parks and Rec to discuss returning the festival to Town Park in 2023.

Our proposed dates are September 29, 30, and October 1. We envision a fun, local’s celebration with high quality music at the end of the summer season.

We would appreciate your support at the meeting or in writing. ✍️ ✍️ Letters can be sent to Stephanie Jaquet at [email protected]. ✍️ ✍️

Thanks to everyone who has supported live music in Telluride over the years. Ten years in and we want to keep going! 🎶 🤘🎸

07/26/2022

We just can't get enough of Tyler Bryant! 🎸🔥

07/20/2022

We love a good Bowie song! Thanks to Big Something for always bringin' the jams to TelluRIDE!

07/18/2022

One of our favorite views 🎶🏔

Even though The Ride’s 2022 Sessions are over, keep an eye on our stories and we’ll post about music events in our Telluride town. We’ll also be announcing our new RIDE dates soon! 🔥

📸: Ben Eng

07/12/2022

We, along with many friends and fans, used the term "next level" all week / weekend to describe the immense talent coming out of this year's artists. 🎶 👏 Every bit of the 5 days will forever go unmatched! Thanks to everyone that made The Ride's 2022 Sessions one to remember. Many more pics and videos to come, stay tuned!

Photos by: Ben Eng

07/11/2022

“I get to do the thing I love, in the most beautiful places, with great people, and that is my full time job. I’m extremely grateful. Thank you so much to The Ride Festival for inviting us! Thank you to Sublime Telluride for providing the fit ♥️♥️♥️” - Danielle Ponder

AND thank YOU, Danielle, for bringing such amazing energy and talent to Telluride. Absolute show stopper!! 🔥🔥

07/11/2022

Unbelievable show by Black Pistol Fire to close out The Ride!! More photos and videos to come.... 🤘🎶 🤯

07/10/2022

🚨LOW TICKET ALERT! 🚨
Today’s Big Something // Danielle Ponder 6pm show at Telluride Transfer Warehouse is about to sell out. 🎶 Get ‘em while you can!

🎟: bit.ly/RIDE-The2022Sessions

07/10/2022

🤘 DAY 4 WAS NEXT LEVEL!!! 🤘
🎶 The 5th and final day has arrived, let's close out The Ride in style! Schedule:
🎸 5pm: FREE Big Something stripped-down electric show @ The Ride Lounge & Tavern
🎸 6pm: Danielle Ponder AND Big Something @ Telluride Transfer Warehouse
🎸 8pm: Black Pistol Fire @ Sheridan Opera House

Tix & info: www.ridefestival.com
Life is short, enjoy the RIDE!

Photos by: Ben Eng
(🚨LOW TIX WARNING)

07/10/2022

Danielle Ponder is live RIGHT NOW at the Ride Lounge. What an electric, powerhouse singer. 🎤 So soulful. A must-see show! ⭐️ If you can’t make it down, be sure to catch her tomorrow night at 6pm at the Telluride Transfer Warehouse as she warms up the space before Big Something!!