Comedian Maria Bamford is celebrated for a singular comedic voice that blends personal candor, experimentation, and sharp social insight. Known for her groundbreaking work addressing mental health with wit and originality, Bamford is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Sure, I’ll Join Your Cult and the creator and star of the acclaimed … Continued
After a sold-out world tour, comedian and bestselling author David Nihill returns with his newest show, Taking Tangents. Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, Nihill left home at 22 and spent years living and working around the world, experiences that now fuel a comedy career built on cultural observations, travel stories, language mishaps, and the … Continued
Since its formation in 1992, Bang on a Can All-Stars has stood at the forefront of contemporary music, creating performances that dissolve traditional distinctions between classical, jazz, rock, world, and experimental genres. The six-member amplified ensemble is internationally recognized for its dynamic performances, adventurous collaborations, and commitment to expanding the possibilities of concert music. Over … 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
Matteo Lane brings his third international stand-up tour, We Gotta Catch Up!, to Wheeler Opera House in Aspen. Known for sharp wit, vibrant storytelling, musical ability, and artistic versatility, the Chicago native has developed a distinctive voice that draws from a life and career extending well beyond comedy. His first international tour, The Al Dente … Continued
In Forces of Nature, National Geographic photographer and Emmy‑nominated director Keith Ladzinski explores the raw beauty, volatility, and interconnectedness of the natural world. Presented as part of the Changemaker Speaker Series, this evening pairs immersive visuals with firsthand storytelling drawn from decades spent documenting the planet’s most extreme environments. Ladzinski’s work has taken him from … 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
Few bands stick around for thirty-five years. Even fewer bands leave a legacy during that time that marks them as a truly special, once-in-lifetime type band. And no band has done all that and had as much fun as Leftover Salmon. Since their earliest days as a forward thinking, progressive bluegrass band who had the … Continued
For more than a decade, Heather McDonald has built one of podcasting's most influential comedy brands through Juicy Scoop, a cultural phenomenon that has surpassed 1,200 episodes and 300 million downloads. Complementing the show's success is her hit spin-off podcast, Juicy Crimes, while Juicy Scoop continues to rank among the most popular comedy interview podcasts … Continued
Celebrate more than 60 years of American folk music with The Kingston Trio at the Wheeler Opera House in Aspen. Formed in San Francisco in 1957, the group reached national prominence with “Tom Dooley,” which topped the charts in 1958. The Kingston Trio went on to place 19 albums in the Billboard Top 100, including … 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
Jesse Cook is a globally acclaimed guitarist whose 25‑year career reflects a singular fusion of flamenco, jazz, classical, and world traditions. A Juno Award winner and multiple nominee, he has earned international recognition with platinum and gold albums, PBS television specials, and sold‑out performances across major venues worldwide. Introduced to flamenco in southern France and … Continued
