JAS Café

Jazz Spoken Globally

Experience intimate performances at the JAS Café, showcasing jazz, blues, soul, gospel, New Orleans, and world music. Enjoy late-night shows exploring jazz’s evolution and global influences.

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CALENDAR

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PAUL JAS CENTER

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Summer Series

The James Hunter Six

Friday, July 3

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Off the Fence by The James Hunter Six marks a significant milestone…

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Bonerama

Saturday, July 4

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW After 25 years, Bonerama is viewed as one of the most genuine,…

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Maruja Limón

Thursday, July 9

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Maruja Limón is a Barcelona-based all-female sextet known for its vibrant fusion…

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Bria Skonberg Quartet

Friday, July 10

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM | SUPPER CLUB BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Bria Skonberg is a Juno-award-winning artist, 10x Downbeat Rising Star,…

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Delvon LaMarr Organ Trio

Saturday, July 11

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, also known as DLO3, specializes in the lost…

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The Boneshakers

Friday, July 17

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW The Boneshakers are a soulful tour de force, channeling the essence of…

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The Brass-A-Holics

Saturday, July 18

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Since 2010, the Brass-a-Holics have been sharing their distinctive sound with audiences…

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Veronica Swift w/ Colorado Jazz Rep Ochestra

Friday, July 24

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Veronica Swift has established herself as one of her generation’s defining voices…

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Benny Benack, III

Saturday, July 25

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Emmy-nominated trumpeter and vocalist Benny Benack III (BBIII) has emerged as a…

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D.K. Harrell

Friday, July 31

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW D.K. Harrell is one of the most compelling young voices in today’s…

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George Porter Jr. & The Runnin' Pardners

Saturday, Aug. 1

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Prolific New Orleans bassist George Porter Jr. has released a new instrumental…

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Shelly Berg w/ Ashley Pezzotti

Sunday, Aug. 2

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW | SUPPER CLUB BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Shelly Berg Shelly Berg is a Steinway piano artist…

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Randy Brecker

Friday, Aug. 7

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Randy Brecker is a virtuosic trumpeter, prolific composer, and one of the…

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JAS Academy Afro-Caribbean Big Band w/ Etienne Charles

Saturday, Aug. 8

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW The goal of the JAS Academy is to identify and assist the…

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Antibalas

Sunday, Aug. 9

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW Antibalas, the Brooklyn-based musical collective known for its powerful Afrobeat sound, was…

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Django Festival Allstars

Friday, Aug. 14

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW The Django Festival Allstars bring the spirit of Django Reinhardt to life…

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Golding Bernstein Stewart B-3 Trio

Saturday, Aug. 15

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW The trio of Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, and Bill Stewart stands as…

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King Cabbage Brass Band Brunch

Sunday, Aug. 16

BUY TICKETS King Cabbage Brass Band brings a high-energy, joy-driven sound rooted in funk, soul, jazz, and R&B. The group first came together in…

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New York Voices

Sunday, Aug. 16

BUY TICKETS – 6:30 PM SHOW BUY TICKETS – 9:00 PM SHOW New York Voices, formed in the mid-1980s at Ithaca College, has become…

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JAS Listen Up!

Arrive early for JAS Listen Up! A pre-concert talk where JAS Café artists share the stories, inspirations, and musical roots behind their performances. Free for 6:30pm* ticket holders, these conversations begin 30 minutes before showtime. Meet the artists, hear their journeys, and experience the music on a deeper level. *not available at all shows, check your ticket for confirmation.

Diverse Programing

Offering diverse programming in an intimate setting, the JAS Café features jazz, blues, soul, gospel, New Orleans, and world music. Late-night performances, offered at a discounted price, provide audiences the opportunity to further explore jazz; its evolution, influences, and connections to other musical forms.

JAS Café Corner

The JAS Café Corner expands the dissemination of historic and musical context for our artists, combining artist bios, playlists, and relevant music insights. Pre-concert blogs and social content share illuminating behind-the-scenes stories about the music, making the JAS Café Corner an ongoing “go-to” resource for learning about jazz, its evolution, and its rich history.

JAS Café Series FAQs

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When are doors open for the show?

Will there be food for purchase?

What’s the seating like?

What is a *Café Dance Show?

Can I pick out my seats?

Does the Paul JAS Center offer coat check?

Where can I find all the JAS Café showtimes?

Lost and Found

What are the box office hours?

How do I receive my tickets?

Your tickets will be delivered digitally and scanned at the door. They’ll arrive two ways: first, via email from JASetickets@email.jazzaspensnowmass.org (check your spam/junk folder if needed), and second, about 24 hours before the show, you’ll receive a text link to access them. You can use either the emailed or texted tickets—no printing required.

What can I do if I lost my tickets?

If I cannot attend a show, can I get a refund?

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If a show is sold out, is there a waitlist?

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Can I buy tickets day of?

What type of passes are available?

Is there ADA seating at the JAS Center?

Can I bring a service animals?

Yes. Guests with disabilities may bring trained service animals in accordance with ADA and Colorado law. Service animals must be dogs trained to perform specific tasks related to a person’s disability. Please note that emotional support animals do not have the same public access rights and are not permitted in public venues like the Paul JAS Center.