Adonis Puentes opens up the marvelous world of Cuban music to his audience the second they hear his rich voice. When the other players kick in with their tight, multi-layered arrangements, it becomes clear that Adonis is a powerful bandleader. Fronting an acoustic orchestra, Adonis' vocals are surrounded by piano, bass, horns, and percussion. Music … Continued
Join National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale as she shares her personal stories—from documenting the heartbreaking realities of war to witnessing stories of resilience and innovation, emphasizing the delicate balance between humanity and wildlife and the urgent need for conservation. Vitale’s work connects viewers to critical local conservation issues of global importance, underscoring our … Continued
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
Squirm Night is back, and we’re bringing the conversation to the stage at Wheeler Opera House. Get ready for a lively and thought-provoking evening as the six candidates vying for two open Aspen City Council seats tackle the issues that matter most to our community. Co-hosted by Aspen Daily News, Aspen Public Radio, The Aspen … Continued
John Oates - 2 Nights in Aspen Click here for more about the March 1 performance Join the legendary John Oates at the Wheeler Opera House for An Evening of Songs & Stories, a heartfelt and intimate performance that explores the incredible journey of his career. As the co-creator of Hall & Oates, the best-selling … Continued
John Oates - 2 Nights in Aspen Click here for more about the performance on February 28 Experience a journey through the rich tapestry of American music with John Oates: Folk Blues, R&B and the Songs that Made Me. In this special performance at the Wheeler Opera House, John Oates reflects on the musical influences … Continued
Teiva LC & Aspen Polynesia present Rhythms of Tahiti Experience the vibrant rhythms and captivating movements of the Polynesian Islands in this unforgettable dance show, featuring traditional Tahitian choreography and live music by Aspen Polynesia. Joined by the renowned singer & songwriter Teiva LC, coming directly from Tahiti! The performance immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of the islands. Let the enchanting … Continued
Aspen Historical Society is honored to present the award-winning documentary film Mission Mt. Mangart for a screening and discussion with filmmaker and lifelong Colorado-based skier, Chris Anthony. The film shares the story of the 10th Mt. Division, America’s first and only ski troop that was based out of Camp Hale near Leadville, CO-just over Independence … Continued
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
Michael Feinstein brings to life Big Band Celebrations and the Tony Bennett legacy. Supported by the Carnegie Hall Ensemble, Feinstein pays a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Tony Bennett, bringing his iconic songs to life in a symphony of sound. This performance will feature hits such as "Because of You", "Rags to Riches", "I Left … Continued
Immediately following the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival in November, a selection of the top films submitted to the Festival go on a tour around the world. Host organizations in each tour location choose a program that reflects the interests of their community, creating a unique celebration of adventure and adventurers at each stop. The … Continued
The 25th Anniversary North American Tour of International Guitar Night features Lulo Reinhardt, Alexandra Whittingham, Niwel Tsumbu and Sönke Meinen. Join us for the 25th Annual North American Tour of International Guitar Night, a celebration of the world’s most innovative and diverse guitar talents. Brian Gore has curated a stellar lineup featuring Lulo Reinhardt (Germany), … Continued
