The prescience of James Baldwin is alive nearly forty years after his passing, a testament to his enduring impact. A prolific writer, his essays, novels, plays, and poetry have assessed and often reproached the human condition. As an activist, his oratory prowess in the 1960s was bar none, lending his outspoken views on Black oppression … Continued
Modi Rosenfeld, one of NYC’s top comedians, performs live in Aspen on February 12, 2026. Known for his high-energy shows and cultural insights, Modi has appeared on HBO, Comedy Central, and more. Don’t miss this night of laughter and Moshiach Energy.
Discover The Band Perry—the GRAMMY®, CMA, and ACM Award-winning trio renowned for their genre-defying sound and bold artistic reinvention. Since breaking through with their 9x-Platinum hit “If I Die Young,” the band—guided by Kimberly’s visionary creative direction—has captivated audiences worldwide. Now, their 2025 return signals the end of a hiatus and the dawn of a … 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
DanceAspen proudly presents re:imagine, an evening of world premieres by American choreographers whose careers abroad in Europe have shaped bold new visions for contemporary ballet. 2025 Princess Grace Award–winner Houston Thomas updates the iconic Swan Lake pas de deux into A Mating Dance, fusing its timeless music with visceral, modern intensity. Fresh from Belgium, Shane … Continued
DanceAspen proudly presents re:imagine, an evening of world premieres by American choreographers whose careers abroad in Europe have shaped bold new visions for contemporary ballet. 2025 Princess Grace Award–winner Houston Thomas updates the iconic Swan Lake pas de deux into A Mating Dance, fusing its timeless music with visceral, modern intensity. Fresh from Belgium, Shane … Continued
Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner’s interest in mountain climbing developed at a very young age. It was Reverend Dr. Erich Tischler, a youth group leader in her hometown of Spital am Pyhrn, Upper Austria, who introduced her to the fascinating world of mountains. After the dominical church service, he would take Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner along on numerous tours to … 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
Michelle Buteau is an actress, comedian, producer and writer. The multihyphenate stars in the Netflix comedy series “Survival Of The Thickest”, which she created and executive produced. Inspired by her autobiographical book of essays of the same name, the series was released in July 2023, the second season came out in March 2025, and it … Continued
International Guitar Night (IGN) returns with a dynamic lineup featuring Vietnamese classical guitarist Thu Le, rock/flamenco/classical powerhouse Lucas Imbiriba (Brazil), innovative fingerstyle guitarist Alexandr Misko (Russia), and, for the first time, ukulele master Taimane (Hawaii). Thu Le is a celebrated Vietnamese guitarist whose performances combine exceptional technical command with lyrical expression. A graduate of prestigious … Continued
Devon Allman has been immersed in the world of blues and rock his entire life. As the son of the legendary Gregg Allman, Devon grew up surrounded by the rich musical legacy of the Allman Brothers Band, a group that played a pivotal role in shaping the Southern rock and blues sound. Devon Allman Blues Summit, a … Continued
Aspen Historical Society welcomes professional skier and documentary filmmaker Chris Anthony back to the Wheeler Opera House for the Aspen premiere of Friedl, Anthony’s latest film exploring the legendary life of one of Aspen’s most influential ski pioneers, Friedl Pfeifer. While researching a sequel to his award-winning documentary, Mission Mt. Mangart, Chris uncovered the remarkable … Continued
