Aspen Opera Theater and VocalARTS faculty coach the program's major emerging talents in arias and scenes. Enjoy excerpts from the repertoire, ravishing voices, and insightful coaching. Featured artists: Arias and scenes with Renée Fleming and Patrick Summers
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
After four decades of featured background singing with icons like Luther Vandross, The Rolling Stones, Chaka Khan, Tina Turner, and Nine Inch Nails, MS. LISA FISCHER set out to take center stage with her own humble, heartfelt song. The 2013 Best Documentary Oscar-winning film “Twenty Feet from Stardom” altered the course of Lisa's musical journey, … Continued
Join Lucia and Leo for an intimate night of music showcasing their diverse influences moving from jazz to classical, to traditional fiddle music, Americana, and Latin, while creating a musical map bound together by Lucia’s trademark emotional vulnerability and Leo’s technical wizardry. Lucia Micarelli: A superb classical musician, Lucia is recognized throughout the world for … Continued
After four decades of featured background singing with icons like Luther Vandross, The Rolling Stones, Chaka Khan, Tina Turner, and Nine Inch Nails, MS. LISA FISCHER set out to take center stage with her own humble, heartfelt song. The 2013 Best Documentary Oscar-winning film “Twenty Feet from Stardom” altered the course of Lisa's musical journey, … Continued
Hot off her 2022 GRAMMY® win for Best Latin Jazz Album for Mirror Mirror, internationally acclaimed recording artist, pianist/singer/composer/arranger Eliane Elias’ distinctive musical style and artistry is one of the most celebrated and recognizable sounds in jazz and Brazilian music. She blends her Brazilian roots and alluring voice with her virtuosic instrumental jazz, and her … Continued
Join Lucia and Leo for an intimate night of music showcasing their diverse influences moving from jazz to classical, to traditional fiddle music, Americana, and Latin, while creating a musical map bound together by Lucia’s trademark emotional vulnerability and Leo’s technical wizardry. Lucia Micarelli: A superb classical musician, Lucia is recognized throughout the world for … Continued
Hot off her 2022 GRAMMY® win for Best Latin Jazz Album for Mirror Mirror, internationally acclaimed recording artist, pianist/singer/composer/arranger Eliane Elias’ distinctive musical style and artistry is one of the most celebrated and recognizable sounds in jazz and Brazilian music. She blends her Brazilian roots and alluring voice with her virtuosic instrumental jazz, and her … 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
Elemental takes viewers on a journey with the top experts in the nation to better understand fire. The film includes the voices of climate experts, Indigenous people, and fire survivors, and asks us to reimagine our relationship with wildfire as we prepare for an increasingly hotter future. In the wake of destructive fires across the … Continued
AFF’S MUSICAL SALON NIGHT Celebrating the works of award winning composer Craig Bohmler with the Cast of the Guardsman, plus Sonya Meyer, Judy Shae Comstock and others performing excerpts from Mr. Bohmler’s works including: MUSICAL THEATRE GUNMETAL BLUES: a hard-boiled detective yarn disguised as a lounge act. Or maybe it's the other way around. MOUNTAIN … Continued
The Award Winning Musical: ENTER THE GUARDSMAN Craig Bohmler~Music / Scott Wentworth~Book / Marion Adler-Lyrics Winner International Musical of the Year and Olivier Award Nominee for “best musical”, This Hilarious Musical Comedy has played in London, Off-Broadway and internationally. “I fell in love with this gem of a musical…” - Talkin’ Broadway An actor convinced that … Continued
