Saturday, June 22nd - 6:15pm & 8:30pm @ Limelight Aspen BUY TICKETS HERE “As soulful a pianist / organist as exists anywhere.” –Frank-John Hadley, Downbeat Magazine “His elegance, good taste, and emotional poignancy position him as one the most refreshing mainstream voices I’ve heard in recent years.” –Peter Margasak, Chicago Reader “On first listen, you
The Headhunters 50th Anniversary Saturday, June 22nd -5:30pm @ Wheeler Opera House BUY TICKETS HERE "To say drummer Mike Clark and percussionist Bill Summers have stories to tell is an understatement. They’ve been the nucleus of The Headhunters across 50 years, the mercurial, pioneering jazz-funk unit with a populist bent focused on memorable melodies and
If you've never experienced the JAS June Experience, let us give you a little tour of what you could miss out on! With three nights of music taking place all around Downtown Aspen, you have the flexibility of creating your own schedule, taking in music from a variety of genres, and creating your perfect night
Bobby Rush - Rio Grande VIP Tent - Friday, June 21st BUY VIP TICKETS HERE "And the Grammy Goes To..." This year, Blues Hall of Famer and 16-time Blues Music Awards winner Bobby Rush won a GRAMMY Award for Best Traditional Blues Album at the 66th annual GRAMMY Awards. Rush’s album All My Love For
Stephane Wrembel Gypsy Jazz - Felix Coffee - Thursday June 20-Saturday, June 22 BUY TICKETS HERE “Django is to the guitar what Bach is to the keyboard,” says the jazz guitar scholar, Stephane Wrembel Parisian guitar wizard Stephane Wrembel recently spoke with Guitar Player about the Guitarist whose musical essence inspires his own, Django Reinhardt.
Acute Inflections - Bad Harriet - June 20-22 BUY TICKETS NOW This weeks blog highlights New York's jazzy, R&B duo Acute Inflections, who have made getting to know them easy with the below video! We are thrilled to have them return to Aspen after first performing at the JAS Cafe in 2023. https://youtu.be/yTyOYEjvyyA?si=-hh-xgPT94oUsTE0
Cory Henry - Aspen Art Museum - Friday, June 21 BUY TICKETS HERE Ten Things to Know About Cory Henry! Cory is a former member of Snarky Puppy, during his time with the band they were awarded three GRAMMYS. Cory has collaborated with multiple artists including Imagine Dragons, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Kanye West, Ledisi
Katie Thiroux - Wheeler Lobby, Friday, June 21 & Saturday, June 22 Buy Tickets Here We can tell you what an extremely talented bassist, composer and educator Katie Thiroux is. But don't just take our word for it! “This first-rate bassist and beguiling singer delivered a rousing début.” -THE NEW YORKER “This bassist-vocalist-composer is flat
Want to get your brand involved with one of Aspen's signature events? Interested in a hospitality experience for your group unlike any other? Want to show your companies support of students in the Roaring Fork Valley? JAS has something for you! Sponsorship with JAS doesn't always mean logos on screens at the Labor Day Experience,
Tommy Emmanuel - Aspen Art Museum, Friday, June 21 Buy Tickets Here Internationally awarded fingerpicking guitar wizard Tommy Emmanuel was recently highlighted on NPR's World Cafe Words and Music podcast which highlighted a mini-concert, Emmanuel performed at AMERICANAFEST in 2023. Check it out here and see the full episode on NPR here.
