Jazz News & Updates – JAS Blog
Michael Feinstein in Because of You: My Tribute to Tony Bennett
Jazz Aspen Snowmass & The Wheeler Opera House Present Michael Feinstein in Because of You: My Tribute to Tony Bennett Featuring the Carnegie Hall Ensemble Wed, March 5, 2025 |
2025 Share Your Voice Songwriting Competition Now Open
Open to Students Grades 5-12 Entries must be received by February 1, 2025 Winners will be announced by March 1, 2025 One High School winner will receive a cash prize
We’re Hiring! JAS Database / Box Office Manager Wanted
Jazz Aspen Snowmass is seeking a full-time Database/Box Office Manager whose primary focus is the development, management and administration of JAS databases and oversight of ticketing. JAS currently utilizes Spektrix
JAS Local Ed Happenings!
JAS' Local Education End of Summer/Fall Happenings! Berklee College of Music/Berklee City Music and Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) presents the “Musically Me” workshop September 22nd, 2024 | 4:30pm to 7pm
Dierks Bentley to Replace Tim McGraw at JAS Labor Day Experience
Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) announced today that due to unforeseen circumstances Tim McGraw has cancelled his appearance scheduled for Sept. 1st at the upcoming JAS Labor Day Experience. Multi-platinum singer/songwriter
How To Sell Your Labor Day Tickets via AXS
JAS APP APPLE DOWNLOAD JAS APP ANDROID/GOOGLE DOWNLOAD Can't attend the Labor Day Experience anymore? The AXS Official Resale is open and you can post your tickets for sale there!
JAS Labor Day Experience Village Vendors
Whether you've been coming to the JAS Labor Day Experience for years or it's your first time, the JAS Village is a must-stop for all! Featuring an extensive variety of
2024 CLEAR BAG POLICY: Know Before You Go
Getting ready for the 2024 Labor Day Experience? Make sure you know before you go! NEW THIS YEAR: Clear Bag Policy! As an additional safety precaution, as well as a
Getting To Know Ben Paterson Organ Trio
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,
2025 Share Your Voice Songwriting Competition Now Open
Open to Students Grades 5-12 Entries must be received by February 1, 2025 Winners will be announced by March 1, 2025 One High School winner will receive a cash prize
JAS Local Ed Happenings!
JAS' Local Education End of Summer/Fall Happenings! Berklee College of Music/Berklee City Music and Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) presents the “Musically Me” workshop September 22nd, 2024 | 4:30pm to 7pm
Introducing the 2024 JAS Academy Students
THE JAS ACADEMY PRESENTED BY JAZZ ASPEN SNOWMASS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE FROST SCHOOL OF MUSIC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI ANNOUNCES THEIR SUMMER PROGRAMMING & STUDENT SELECTIONS The JAS
Get Involved – JAS Partnership Opportunities
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
JAS Student Showcase Celebrates International Jazz Day
Please join us for an International Jazz Day celebration on April 30th from 5-7pm featuring the top student jazz bands from the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond. Taking place at
2024 JAS “Share Your Voice” Winners Announced
Congratulations to our Winners! Big thanks to all the students who shared their music with us this year! Once again, the amount of talent was astounding and we can’t
NEW JAS Street Horns Advance Band Opportunity
ACCEPTING referrals NOW!! Jazz Aspen Snowmass is looking for advanced student musicians to participate in the new JAS Street Horns program! Led by Basalt Band Director Chance Davis, alongside JAS
JAS Honor Jazz Concert
Make plans to join us for this fun, FREE, night of music!
JAS Academy Afro-Caribbean Big Band Audition Materials
In an effort to insure that the JAS Academy Afro-Caribbean Big Band Session has a different sound and feel than the first session, we are requiring some specific pieces and
JAS Seeks Interns for the 2023 Summer Season
Jazz Aspen Snowmass Internship Opportunity - Summer 2023 WE WANT YOU! JAS, a non-profit organization, seeks summer interns to assist in the JAS offices and festival production. This is a
Join the JAS Band to Support Music Education
The JAS Band Membership was created to encourage philanthropy and social membership from young community members. Your contribution goes to grow and sustain JAS’ MISSION to educate students & audiences.
JAS Seeks Full Time Office Manager
JAS Office Manager Jazz Aspen Snowmass is seeking a full-time Office Manager to manage overall office operations and provide clerical assistance in marketing and development. Must be detailed oriented, a
JAS Academy Public Performances
In 2021 Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) will expand its mid-summer JAS Academy collaboration with the Frost School of Music (FSoM) at the University of Miami to include the new
JAS Summer Announcements
JAS 30th Anniversary Summer Updates June 18 – Sept. 7, 2021 PatronVIP Grid General Admission Grid Single Ticket Shows JAS’ 30th Anniversary unfolds against a backdrop of growing optimism
Share Your Voice Songwriting Winners
Congratulations to our Winners! We were so excited by the response to our first annual Songwriting Competition: submissions from talented Middle & High Schools students across the country showcasing
JAS House Party – How To
Tickets are on-sale now for the upcoming JAS 30th Anniversary Virtual House Party! House Party Schedule Curious how the House Party works? The entire event will take place via Zoom. All
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
The Influence of John Coltrane
Updated: November 20, 2024 With Poncho Sanchez’s latest album Trane’s Delight, he pays tribute to one of the more prominent figures that informed his music, the iconic saxophonist John
Get Involved – JAS Partnership Opportunities
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
JAS Summer Cafe Series Announcement
JAS Café Summer Series to Include Six Nights of Performances Rooftop at the Aspen Art Museum and a Special Night at the Hotel Jerome Ballroom Tickets On-Sale Now Aspen, CO,
Celebrate Rio Carnival at the JAS Cafe!
Rio Carnival is headed to the JAS Cafe on Feb. 23-24 with Brazilian artists the Vinicious Gomes Trio and special guest Jamile. Before you head to the show learn a
History of the Sacred Bata Drum
Pedrito Martinez, consummate master of Afro-Cuban folkloric music and the bata drum, returns to the JAS Cafe on February 16-17, 2023. This is a show you don't want to miss,
JAS Cafe 23′-24′ Winter Series: The Little Nell Menu Offerings
Jazz Aspen Snowmass is excited to announce the upcoming Winter JAS Cafe shows, held at The Little Nell on December 22nd & 23rd, January 5th & 6th & February 16th
JAS Cafe Winter Series & New After Dark Shows Announced
BUY NOW Jazz Aspen Snowmass has just announced their winter schedule which will include five weekends of JAS Café performances taking place at The Little Nell and Here House, along
2023/2024 JAS Cafe Winter Series Pass
The JAS Cafe Series Pass is back this winter! 2023-24 9:15pm JAS Cafe Winter Series Pass: (1) ticket to four 9:15pm shows of choice for the Cafe Winter Season. IMPORTANT
JAS Cafe Corner: History of Flamenco Guitar
In anticipation of the Jose Luis De La Paz Trio performance at the JAS Cafe on July 9th, we take a look at the history of flamenco guitar. Learn more
Getting To Know Ben Paterson Organ Trio
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,
Getting To Know Orquesta Akokan
Orquesta Akokan Saturday, June 22nd - 5pm & 8pm @ Rio Grande Park VIP Tent BUY TICKETS HERE Straight out of Havana, Cuba – a blazing presentation of deeply soulful
Getting To Know The Headhunters
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
Getting To Know Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen w/special guest Nigel Hall Saturday, June 22nd – 7:15pm & 10pm @ Belly Up BUY TICKETS HERE Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster
JAS June Experience 2024: “How To”
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
Download the JAS App For the 2024 June Experience
JAS App - Enhancing Your June Experience The JAS App is the BEST way to get information, schedules, updates, and more. Download it today! During the JAS June Experience, JAS
Getting To Know Bobby Rush
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
Getting to Know Stephane Wrembel
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
Getting to Know Cory Henry
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
Dierks Bentley to Replace Tim McGraw at JAS Labor Day Experience
Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) announced today that due to unforeseen circumstances Tim McGraw has cancelled his appearance scheduled for Sept. 1st at the upcoming JAS Labor Day Experience. Multi-platinum singer/songwriter
How To Sell Your Labor Day Tickets via AXS
JAS APP APPLE DOWNLOAD JAS APP ANDROID/GOOGLE DOWNLOAD Can't attend the Labor Day Experience anymore? The AXS Official Resale is open and you can post your tickets for sale there!
JAS Labor Day Experience Village Vendors
Whether you've been coming to the JAS Labor Day Experience for years or it's your first time, the JAS Village is a must-stop for all! Featuring an extensive variety of
2024 CLEAR BAG POLICY: Know Before You Go
Getting ready for the 2024 Labor Day Experience? Make sure you know before you go! NEW THIS YEAR: Clear Bag Policy! As an additional safety precaution, as well as a
Treat Yourself to the Ultimate VIP Experience
Enjoy a VIP Experience Like No Other! “Once you’ve enjoyed the JAS Labor Day Experience – with VIP access – you’ll be spoiled for life,” – Denver Life Magazine Make
Elevated Hospitality Experiences at the JAS Labor Day Experience
Take your group's next event to a higher level at the JAS Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience, taking place August 30 - September 1, 2024 in Aspen/Snowmass. The concerts take
Get Involved – JAS Partnership Opportunities
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
JAS Labor Day Experience Line-Up Announcement
Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) has just announced the blockbuster 2024 Labor Day Experience line-up including a mix of familiar favorites alongside artists appearing at the annual event for the first
2024 Labor Day Experience: How To Download The JAS App
Download the JAS App JAS APP APPLE DOWNLOAD JAS APP ANDROID/GOOGLE DOWNLOAD How do I create an AXS account? If you do not currently have an AXS account, one will