Aspen Fringe Festival’s JUNEFEST | Night 1 – DANCE

Wheeler Opera House 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611

June 7Direct from Joshua TreeALCHEMY ARTS COLLECTIVEThis Exciting Dance Company will perform Live & On Screen inCHASING THE LIGHTChoreography by Adrianna ThompsonFilm by Jaco StrydomChasing the Light combines two mediums: a live dance performance and its adaptation into film within the awe-inspiring backdrop of Joshua Tree, providing a unique angle on Dance as it is …

Aspen Fringe Festival’s JUNEFEST | Night 2 – THEATRE

Wheeler Opera House 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611

June 8DIRECT FROM LONDON’S WEST ENDThe American Workshop Premiere of LYONESSEBy Penelope SkinnerTHE PLAY: This passionate, searingly funny play opened in London, October 2023 Starring Kristin Scott Thomas & Lily James. THE STORY: a once-famous actress who disappeared thirty years ago in mysterious circumstances, is ready to tell her story. She summons Kate, a young …

Wheeler Associates and Wheeler Opera House present Emmylou Harris

Wheeler Opera House 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611

A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years. She has recorded more than 25 albums and has lent her talents to countless fellow artists’ recordings. In recognition of her remarkable career, Harris was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008 …

Journalist Roundtable: Health Policy and the 2024 Election $30

Paepcke Auditorium 1000 N 3rd St, Aspen, CO 81611

During a live podcast recording, health policy journalists talk about hot-button health issues and what they mean for the upcoming election, from the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid expansion and prescription drug prices to reproductive rights, gender-affirming care and veterans’ health. As many as 15 states will consider abortion-related ballot initiatives and others have put funding …

EVENINGS AT ASPEN IDEAS: HEALTH: Promise and Perils of Artificial Intelligence $100

Doerr-Hosier Center 870 Meadows Rd Aspen, CO 81611

Celebrate mind, body and spirit with an evening at the Aspen Meadows. Gather in the Marble Garden for dinner and drinks, book signings, live music, and other entertainment. Hear conversations that matter from people who inspire during the Aspen Ideas evening session, and meet others who value curiosity and big ideas. 5:15 – 5:45 PM …

EVENINGS AT ASPEN IDEAS: HEALTH: Will Psychedelics Go Mainstream? $100

Doerr-Hosier Center 870 Meadows Rd Aspen, CO 81611

Celebrate mind, body and spirit with an evening at the Aspen Meadows. Gather in the Marble Garden for dinner and drinks, book signings, live music, and other entertainment. Hear conversations that matter from people who inspire during the Aspen Ideas evening session, and meet others who value curiosity and big ideas. 5:15 – 5:45 PM …

EVENINGS AT IDEAS: A League of Your Own – Investing in Pro Sports, performance by Son Little. $200

Doerr-Hosier Center 870 Meadows Rd Aspen, CO 81611

Alex Rodriguez, David Rubenstein, and Gregg Lemkau talk about the boom in sports investing, plus a performance by Son Little. Your Evenings at Ideas ticket includes dinner, drinks, book signings, a culinary conversation, the Aspen Ideas Evening session, and live “Music in the Garden.” 5:15 – 6:45 PM - Dinner & Drinks. With your ticket …

EVENINGS AT IDEAS: Climate of Hope, moderated by Katie Couric, plus performance by Wildermiss $200

Doerr-Hosier Center 870 Meadows Rd Aspen, CO 81611

Photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen discuss hope in conservation efforts around the world with Katie Couric, plus a performance by Wildermiss. Your Evenings at Ideas ticket includes dinner, drinks, book signings, a culinary conversation, the Aspen Ideas Evening session, and live “Music in the Garden.” 5:15 – 6:45 PM - Dinner & Drinks. With …

AFTERNOON OF CONVERSATION $150

Michael Klein Music Tent 960 N 3rd St., Aspen, CO 81611

The signature event of Aspen Ideas Festival, the Afternoon of Conversation features a series of discussions about the most prominent ideas of our time. This year’s event includes a conversation between Jane Fonda and Katie Couric; a panel on the American vortex with Adam Gopnik, Sherilynn Ifill, Kara Swisher, and Mike Madrid; and NBC anchor …

EVENINGS AT IDEAS: Julia Louis-Dreyfus Talks Easy, plus performance by Hurray for the Riff Raff $200

Doerr-Hosier Center 870 Meadows Rd Aspen, CO 81611

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is interviewed by Talk Easy podcast host Sam Fragoso, plus a performance by Hurray for the Riff Raff. Your Evenings at Ideas ticket includes dinner, drinks, book signings, a culinary conversation, the Aspen Ideas Evening session, and live “Music in the Garden.” 5:15 – 6:45 PM - Dinner & Drinks. With your ticket …

EVENINGS AT IDEAS: Debate Night at Ideas $200

Doerr-Hosier Center 870 Meadows Rd Aspen, CO 81611

Watch the first Presidential Debate at Aspen Ideas with expert analysts including Eddie Glaude, Jr., Celinda Lake, Sarah Longwell, Mike Madrid, and moderator Jonathan Capehart. Your Evenings at Ideas ticket includes dinner, drinks, book signings, a culinary conversation, and the Debate Night in Aspen session. 5:15 – 6:15 PM - Dinner & Drinks. With your …

EVENINGS AT IDEAS: The Court Decides, a discussion on Supreme Court, plus performance by Common $200

Doerr-Hosier Center 870 Meadows Rd Aspen, CO 81611

As the Supreme Court concludes another term, hear from experts George Conway, Neal Katyal, and Melissa Murray. Grammy-winning rapper Common delivers something special for a set in the Marble Garden. Your Evenings at Ideas ticket includes dinner, drinks, book signings, a culinary conversation, the Aspen Ideas Evening session, and live “Music in the Garden.” 5:15 …