2025 JAS Academy Afro Caribbean Big Band Session
Aspen Aspen, CO, United States2025 JAS Academy Afro-Caribbean Big Band Session lead by Etienne Charles: July 28-August 11, 2025
2025 JAS Academy Afro-Caribbean Big Band Session lead by Etienne Charles: July 28-August 11, 2025
Thursday, August 7th @ 8:45pm | Tickets $45
Showtimes 6:30pm & 8:45pm @ Aspen Art Museum Rooftop Brooklyn’s Kaleta & Super Yamba Band are fronted by Afrobeat and Juju veteran Leon Ligan-Majek a.k.a. Kaleta. The singer/guitarist from the West African country of Benin Republic lived his adolescent life in Lagos, Nigeria where Afrobeat was born. Kaleta's guitar chops earned him decades of touring
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3-Day General Admission Passes, Deck Passes and VIP Passes Now On-Sale! The internationally recognized open-air festival, the JAS Labor Day Experience, takes place at Snowmass Town Park with the spectacular Elk Mountain Range as a backdrop. Catering to crowds of up to 10,000 people daily, the festival features one main stage and one side stage,