In August 2021, thousands of tons of rock, mud, and debris poured down the burn scar of the Grizzly Creek Fire, severing Interstate 70 through Colorado’s Glenwood Canyon. It was the most destructive event in the history of the I-70 Mountain Corridor closing the state’s vital east-west artery, costing the economy $1 million for every … Continued
Folk icon Tom Rush brings a night of songs and stories to the historic Wheeler Opera House. Known for a warm, expressive voice, distinctive guitar work, and wry, laugh‑out‑loud storytelling, Rush moves effortlessly from tender ballads to gritty blues. A pivotal voice of the ’60s folk revival, he later helped spark the acoustic renaissance of … Continued
The timeless music of John Denver continues to inspire audiences with its warmth, honesty, and spirit. This intimate concert celebrates the songs that made John’s music beloved around the world, bringing audiences back to the feeling of hearing these classics live. Mack Bailey and Chris Nole deliver a heartfelt tribute filled with stories, memories, and … Continued
2026 marks 29 years since we lost John Denver—but his music continues to inspire, uplift, and bring people together. Join us for a memorable evening celebrating the songs that have become part of our lives. From “Rocky Mountain High”and “Annie’s Song” to “Sunshine on My Shoulders” and “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” with many more … Continued
Matchstick Productions returns with their 39th feature film, “The Way Out”, a raw tribute to the timeless culture and lifestyle of skiing. Dropping you straight into heavy Alaskan spine lines, deep Japanese powder, and iconic Swiss villages. This film shows skiing as far more than a sport; it’s a path toward total freedom. From legendary … Continued
Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure brings a vibrant bilingual story for young audiences and families to the Wheeler stage. Twelve-year-old Vita Flores cannot understand why her family prepares an elaborate celebration for relatives who have passed on. Everything changes when Sugar Skull, a lively candy skeleton with secrets of her own, appears … Continued
Designed for experienced Folklórico dancers, this master class offers an in-depth exploration of the regional Mexican dance traditions featured in Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure. Participants will … Continued
Join Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure cast member Felicia B. Ávalos for an interactive dance workshop inspired by the vibrant Mexican dance traditions featured in the production. … Continued
Join Teton Gravity Research for its 31st annual ski and snowboard film, featuring elite athletes, breathtaking cinematography, and the year's biggest mountain adventures. Experience the excitement, community, and stoke of ski season on the big screen.
Actor, singer, musician, and comedian Craig Robinson brings his genre‑blending live show to the Wheeler Opera House. Widely recognized as Darryl Philbin on The Office, Robinson is also the executive producer and star of Peacock’s Killing It and has appeared in films including Knocked Up, This Is the End, Hot Tub Time Machine, and Dolemite … Continued
Following its premiere at Cannes, screenings in New York and Los Angeles, and sold-out shows in Montana, In the Company of Wolves: An American Journey comes to Aspen for a special evening of film and live conversation. Academy Award® winner Jeff Bridges narrates this visually stunning journey from the shores of England to the vast … Continued
Dream, Touch, Believe - 84 mn The inspiring life of Michael Naranjo, an Indigenous Tewa and Santa Clara Pueblo sculptor who lost his eyesight and the use of one hand due to a grenade blast during the Vietnam War. Yet, the Indigenous Pueblo artist creates sculptures coveted by collectors worldwide. The shadow-like bronzes treasured for … Continued
Nicholas Black Elk - 26mn The Oglala Lakota chief, Black Elk, stands as one of the most revered Native American figures in history. Healer, shaman, and Catholic spiritual leader, Nicholas Black Elk was a bridge between two seemingly radically opposed worlds Children Of The Mountains - 7 min 42 sec The artistic vision behind Children … Continued
Sacred Dog - 54min 43 An award-winning story about a Native American family’s use of sport to fight against their historically bloody and impoverished past and teach their young about their own imperiled culture. Indian Relay Race is an extreme and sometimes dangerous sport: three times around the track on three different horses, bareback. But … Continued
National Geographic Explorer and award‑winning photographer Kiliii Yüyan brings Indigenous Wisdom for a Modern World sharing stories rooted in generations of ecological knowledge and lived experience. Of Siberian Yupik and Chinese descent, Yüyan has traveled alongside sea‑ice hunters, reindeer herders, and Indigenous communities whose lives remain closely tied to the natural world. Drawing from his … Continued
The Wheeler Opera House invites the community to celebrate its recent designation as the recipient of the 2026 Outstanding Historic Theatre Award during a public open house on Wednesday, October 21, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The free event will feature remarks from Aspen Mayor Rachel Richards, light refreshments, door prizes, information about upcoming Wheeler … Continued
The illustrious group of child musicians has been delighting music lovers across the globe for six centuries with their purity of tone, distinctive charm and diverse repertoire which includes everything from medieval to contemporary to experimental music. These gifted musicians with voices of unforgettable beauty are part of four touring choirs that hail from dozens … Continued
Step into the spotlight with Kaitlin Becker and her puppet friends Bitte and Darcy! This playful introduction to musical theater invites young performers to sing, move, and explore creative expression … Continued
Discover how movement can transform a performance in this dynamic acting workshop led by theater artist Kaitlin Becker. Through guided exercises, participants will explore the connection between emotion and physical … Continued
Get ready for Halloween with a theatrical adventure that turns costumes into characters. Led by Kaitlin Becker and joined by her puppet friends Bitte and Darcy, this interactive workshop helps … Continued
Start your Halloween celebrations at the Wheeler Opera House with The Lost Stop, an original musical starring Kaitlin Becker, along with her puppet friends Bitte and Darcy, that has been developed and refined during the company's week-long residency at the Wheeler Opera House. Filled with original music, imaginative storytelling, and unforgettable characters, this full-length production … Continued
Get ready to see the world more curiously, because Blippi is coming to your hometown in the all-new Be Like Blippi Tour! Join Blippi and Meekah live on stage for a one-of-a-kind interactive adventure that inspires kids to move like, play like, and explore just like Blippi! This brand-new show is packed with high-energy music … Continued
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