Since live concerts have been put on hold for the time being. Many artists are taking to the internet to provide live music for their fans. Here is a list of some of our picks for this week. * We will do our best to update and provide a variety of music genres. *For Jazz Live
With the ongoing unpredictability surrounding the COVD-19 pandemic, in accordance with state and county guidance on large gatherings, and in consultation with local public health officials and myriad leaders of important local organizations, Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) will be postponing and re-scheduling the 2020 Labor Day Experience to Sept. 3-5, 2021. The health and
Jazz Aspen Snowmass's June Experience Free Lawn Party on June 23-25 is one of the best ways to spend summer in Aspen. Our Lawn Party is a budget-conscious way to experience June in Aspen outdoors under the trees, and eventually the stars, listening to some of the most iconic musicians known to jazz music and beyond.
In the summer of 2017, JAS will be initiating a new education program aimed at adults. Expanding music education from the classroom to the community, inspiring knowledge in students of all ages and building a future audience for jazz and related forms of music. Full details on this initiative can be found here. As part
"In Jazz, improvisation isn't a matter of just making any ol' thing up. Jazz, like any language, has its own grammar and vocabulary. There's no right or wrong, just some choices that are better than others." - Wynton Marsalis "Handful of Keys," the JAS Cafe performance taking place on July 27-28 will feature two of the
Student 2020 Class > Kenton Luck Kenton Luck Kenton Luck is a trombonist and composer from Los Angeles, California.With both parents as music educators, he was exposed to wind ensemble and big band music at an early age.In 2017, he graduated from Thousand Oaks High School
Student 2020 Class > Skyler Floe Skyler Floe Skyler Floe was born and raised north of Seattle in Lynnwood, Washington and began playing trumpet at age 10. While attending Mountlake Terrace High School, Skyler played in its acclaimed jazz band. As a Senior, Skyler was a
Student 2020 Class > Leo Folsom Leo Folsom Pianist, composer and singer Leo Folsom is a passionate musician who has already achieved great involvement in the short time he has been on the scene. His musical interests include yet search beyond, traditional genres to develop a
Student 2020 Class > Patrick Hill Patrick Hill Patrick Hill is an Alto Saxophonist, Woodwind Instrumentalist, Arranger, and Composer. As a native of Dallas, Texas, he grew up under the mentorship of critically acclaimed Alto Saxophonist, Brad Leali. Recently, he completed his undergraduate studies at the
Student 2020 Class > Benjamin Turner Benjamin Turner Ben, a graduate of the Boyer College of Music at Temple University, is a guitarist, composer, and educator based in the Philadelphia area where he maintains a busy schedule as a leader, sideman, and teacher. He has studied
