Since 1889, the Wheeler Opera House has been Aspen’s favorite year-round performance venue and has become the Roaring Fork Valley’s premiere site for concerts, films, festivals, lectures, community events, and more. The Wheeler takes extraordinary pride in being a part of Aspen’s history as a gathering place and space for artistic expression in our community. Our vision is to set the stage for connections that create memories for our audiences, artists, and greater Aspen community. The Wheeler Opera House is a department of the City of Aspen, and programming is made possible through the support of the City of Aspen Real Estate Transfer Tax.
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Prepare for a comedic feast as the Aspen Laugh Festival 2024 kicks off with the one and only Patton Oswalt. With an illustrious career spanning across comedy specials, television, and film, Oswalt continues to leave an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. His recent Netflix special, "We All Scream," not only marked his directorial debut … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
The Wheeler Opera House is tickled to unveil the highly anticipated Aspen Laugh Festival 2024 lineup! From sidesplitting anecdotes to clever wit, this festival promises an unforgettable experience that transcends boundaries and speaks to a diverse audience. At the Wheeler, we believe in the power of laughter as the best medicine, and this lineup is … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Embark on a laughter-filled journey with Beth Stelling, a standout comedian, and force to be reckoned with in the comedy world. With her one-hour stand-up special, “If You Didn’t Want Me Then,” currently streaming on Netflix, Beth showcases her comedic prowess and storytelling finesse. Originating from Chicago, Beth quickly rose to prominence, earning the title … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Prepare for laughter as Patti Harrison, the rising star of comedy, graces the Aspen Laugh Festival 2024 stage. Currently captivating audiences in the Sundance hit comedy "Theater Camp," Patti's star continues to rise with outstanding performances in notable films like "The Lost City" and Nikole Beckwith’s "Together Together," earning her a nomination for the Independent … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Get ready for a mind-bending finale as Reggie Watts, the internationally renowned Musician/Comedian/Writer/Actor, takes center stage to close the Aspen Laugh Festival 2024. Widely recognized for his role as the bandleader on CBS’s “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Watts seamlessly blurs the lines between music and comedy, delivering 100% improvised performances that leave … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Enjoy a guided tour inside the center of Aspen’s arts and cultural scene since it was built in 1889. This free tour led by the Aspen Historical Society and in partnership with the City of Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House offers an insider’s look at the iconic building, including its recent renovations and storied past. Meet … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Enjoy a guided tour inside the center of Aspen’s arts and cultural scene since it was built in 1889. This free tour led by the Aspen Historical Society and in partnership with the City of Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House offers an insider’s look at the iconic building, including its recent renovations and storied past. Meet … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Enjoy a guided tour inside the center of Aspen’s arts and cultural scene since it was built in 1889. This free tour led by the Aspen Historical Society and in partnership with the City of Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House offers an insider’s look at the iconic building, including its recent renovations and storied past. Meet … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Note for Note, Cut for Cut Join us for a mesmerizing journey back to May of 1985, a time when music was forever changed by the release of Dire Straits' iconic album, "Brothers in Arms." This legendary masterpiece not only became one of the best-selling albums of all time but also catapulted the band to … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Enjoy a guided tour inside the center of Aspen’s arts and cultural scene since it was built in 1889. This free tour led by the Aspen Historical Society and in partnership with the City of Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House offers an insider’s look at the iconic building, including its recent renovations and storied past. Meet … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, writer, director, and actor who has performed his award-winning solo shows worldwide—from the Sydney Opera House to the West End of London to Broadway. His five solo shows Sleepwalk With Me, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, Thank God For Jokes, The New One, and The Old Man & The Pool enjoyed successful … Continued
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States
+ERBA: A Forest in the City, a special Aspen edition commissioned by the Wheeler Opera House, is an interactive environmental piece that Compagnia TPO has adapted to our valley’s character, monuments, and ecosystem. Their pioneering, multi-disciplinary performances meld music, dance, art, sculpture, digital media, lighting, and sound into a one-of-kind, immersive experience. The interactive nature … Continued
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