JAS After Dark Returns to the JAS Labor Day Experience
When the final notes fade from the Main Stage each evening, the music continues.
Jazz Aspen Snowmass is excited to announce the return of JAS After Dark, the official late night concert series of the JAS Labor Day Experience, taking place September 4 through 6 in Snowmass Village. These intimate performances at the Paul JAS Center offer festivalgoers the chance to experience incredible artists in a more personal setting after an unforgettable day at Snowmass Town Park.
From Grammy nominated performers to blues legends and global music sensations, JAS After Dark is the perfect way to extend your festival experience.
Keep the Music Going
The JAS Labor Day Experience brings together an incredible weekend of live music in the Colorado Rockies with performances from Benson Boone, Tim McGraw, The Red Clay Strays, Shaboozey, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Bonnie Raitt, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, and Avery Anna.
When the Main Stage wraps up each night, head to the Paul JAS Center in downtown Aspen for a completely different concert experience. With its intimate atmosphere and exceptional acoustics, the venue gives audiences the opportunity to see acclaimed artists up close in one of Aspen’s newest premier performance spaces.
2026 JAS After Dark Lineup
Friday, September 4 | 10:30 PM
Cimafunk
International sensation Cimafunk returns to the Paul JAS Center after an electrifying performance during the JAS Café series this past winter. The Cuban superstar has become one of the most exciting live performers in music today, blending Afro Cuban rhythms, funk, soul, rock, and Latin influences into an explosive show that gets audiences on their feet. Known for his powerful stage presence and infectious energy, Cimafunk delivers a performance that is equal parts concert and celebration.
Saturday, September 5
Artist to Be Announced
Stay tuned as we prepare to reveal another exciting addition to this year’s JAS After Dark lineup. The Saturday night artist will be announced soon.
Sunday, September 6
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
After appearing at the JAS June Experience, blues guitar phenomenon Christone “Kingfish” Ingram returns to Aspen for his first headline performance at the Paul JAS Center. Widely recognized as one of the brightest stars in modern blues, Kingfish combines soulful vocals with astonishing guitar work, drawing inspiration from Delta blues while bringing a fresh, contemporary sound that incorporates rock, funk, and Southern soul. His electrifying live performances have earned multiple Grammy Awards and established him as one of the genre’s most compelling artists.
VIP Bottle Service Available
Experience the VIP Jimmy and Sallie Lounge, an exclusive shared lounge featuring two premium bookable sections. Each reservation accommodates up to 10 guests and includes dedicated bottle service and 100g of Osetra caviar. A minimum food and beverage spend of $2,500++ applies per section.
PURCHASE HERE or call 970-920-4996 for VIP Bottle Service information
Complete Your Labor Day Weekend
JAS After Dark is the perfect complement to the JAS Labor Day Experience. Spend your day enjoying world class performances at Snowmass Town Park, then head to downtown Aspen for an unforgettable late night show in the intimate setting of the Paul JAS Center.
Whether you’re planning a mountain getaway or making the trip for the music, these exclusive performances offer another opportunity to experience extraordinary artists in a setting unlike any other.
Tickets Available Now
JAS After Dark tickets are sold separately from JAS Labor Day Experience festival passes, and seating is limited.
Plan your Labor Day weekend now and experience live music from afternoon through late night with the JAS Labor Day Experience and JAS After Dark at the Paul JAS Center.
