Education Highlights

JAS and Nashville Jazz Workshop Partnering on All Age Music Education Initiatives

Jazz Aspen Snowmass is partnering with the Nashville Jazz Workshop to provide even more music education opportunities for both JAS In-Schools students as well as our adult audiences. The Nashville Jazz Workshop, founded in 1998, offers a unique approach to jazz education that benefits the entire community. Their Mission is to expand and enrich people’s

2021-02-24T19:23:40-07:00February 24th, 2021|ALL, Education Highlights, General, JAS Cafe|

The Jazz Evolution with Jim Horowitz & Christian McBride

JAS President/CEO Jim Horowitz recently connected with six-time GRAMMY winning jazz bassist Christian McBride for a Frost Sessions Podcast focusing on The Jazz Evolution. You can see the full episode here.  Throughout the podcast the two discuss the future of jazz and how the JAS Academy (presented by Jazz Aspen Snowmass in association with the

2021-02-18T18:47:03-07:00February 18th, 2021|Education Highlights, General, JAS Cafe|

JAS 30th Anniversary Virtual House Party & Fundraiser

BUY TICKETS NOW Bid now on a variety of experiences at our 30th Anniversary Silent Auction! All proceeds benefit JAS Education programming! Jazz Aspen Snowmass planned to celebrate its 30th Season in 2020, but in the year of a pandemic, no celebration was to be had. With in-person gatherings still limited the organization announced

JAS Home for the Holidays Virtual Dinner and Music Performance

Jazz Aspen Home for the Holiday Feast and Music Performance (Virtual Edition) Sunday, Dec 27th @5:30 MST  GET YOUR TICKETS HERE   Join JAS for a unique cooking demo with Chef Biju Thomas, a cocktail demo with Woody Creek Distillers and a musical performance by local JAS In-Schools students. Cook along as you get a virtual, live step-by-step demonstration on

2020-11-30T16:45:02-07:00November 30th, 2020|ALL, Education Highlights, General, Get Involved|

JAS Education Updates

9/2/20 Thanks to Your Support JAS In-Schools Continues to "Keep the Music Playing" in our Local Schools Thanks to the generosity of so many JAS supporters we have been fortunate enough to continue many of our Local Education Initiatives throughout spring, summer and now into the new school year! Thanks to you students have been able

2020-09-02T17:32:30-06:00September 2nd, 2020|ALL, Education Highlights, General|

Calling All Bands – JAS Band Battle is ON!!

  JAS Band Battle is BACK! Saturday, May 13 @ Lions Park in Basalt, 1-5pm   Click here to download a Band Battle application and start practicing! Winners will be chosen in two categories: Best Garage Band and Best Acoustic Act. Both winners will receive complimentary recording time, a great opportunity to experience the behind

2020-07-30T13:47:55-06:00July 30th, 2020|ALL, Education Highlights|

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|
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