Jazz Aspen Snowmass Plans for a Permanent Home in the Aspen Core “The JAS Center”

Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) announced today that they are under contract to purchase the Wheeler Square Building in Aspen’s core, (directly across from the Wheeler Opera House) to establish a permanent home for its rapidly growing JAS Café performance and JAS In-School music education programs, as well as offering a home for special events

2020-07-30T13:02:13-06:00July 30th, 2020|ALL, General|

FREE Summer Beat Lab Sessions!

Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) is partnering with Take Note Colorado to bring complimentary Beat Lab workshops to both the Basalt and Glenwood Springs Libraries this summer, coinciding with the National Collaborative Summer Library Program summer theme: Libraries Rock! Workshops will start the week of June 11. The JAS Beat Lab was designed to introduce students to

2020-07-30T12:55:42-06:00July 30th, 2020|ALL, Education Highlights|

Successful 2018 District 8 Honor Jazz

February 9th and 10th, 2018 top jazz student musicians from across the Western Slope gathered in Carbondale, CO for the annual JAS District 8 Honor Jazz Program, sponsored by Jazz Aspen Snowmass. Over the two days they worked with top professional musicians and instructors from across the state to put together a 3-4 song

2020-07-30T12:51:31-06:00July 30th, 2020|ALL, Education Highlights|

Outside Music Lounge Line Up Announced!

In addition to the incredible music on the main stage this JAS Labor Day, you can discover exciting, burgeoning acts at the Outside Magazine Music Lounge, located in the JAS Vendor's Village. Brought to you by Jazz Aspen Snowmass and Outside Magazine, you can enjoy music by Rob Drabkin on Friday, AVENHART on Saturday, and Brent

2020-07-30T12:49:43-06:00July 30th, 2020|ALL, Labor Day|

Jazz Aspen Snowmass and Berklee City Music Award Scholarships for Two Valley Students to Attend Prestigious Berklee Summer Musi

Two Valley Students will be attending a five-week Berklee City Music Summer Performance Program on full scholarship through Berklee City Music, Jazz Aspen Snowmass and the generosity of underwriting donors, Robert and Judy Mann. Hunter Damm, a senior at Glenwood Springs High School, and Matthew Palomino, a senior at CRMS were both accepted into the

2020-07-30T12:48:27-06:00July 30th, 2020|ALL, Education Highlights|

JAS President Jim Horowitz on Upcoming JAS Cafe Shows

JAS PRESIDENT JIM HOROWITZ ON UPCOMING JAS CAFE SHOWS Hiromi & Edmar Castenada The Japanese born and raised (and now NYC resident) Hiromi is a hurricane of virtuosity and harnessed energy and a mesmerizing talent.   Her unique sound and sheer presence are commanding, despite her diminutive stature.   I’ve heard her inspire pin-drop silence and

2020-07-30T11:49:36-06:00July 30th, 2020|ALL, JAS Cafe|
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