CRESCENDO is a riveting evening of dance that builds in rhythm, energy, and emotion. The program features tour de force choreography set to Ravel’s iconic Boléro, a playful nod to the smooth sound of Dean Martin, and a world premiere John Denver Project commissioned by the Wheeler Opera House—brought to life with a live band onstage. Also …

A rare and intimate portrait of one of American music's most distinctive voices, Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul traces the life, artistry, and legacy of the legendary musician whose work helped define Southern rock. Through archival recordings, rare interviews, performance footage, and never-before-seen material, the film follows Allman's journey from a childhood marked …

Kelsey Cook and Chad Daniels take the stage for a night of sharp, unfiltered stand-up—blending their distinct voices into a dynamic, laugh-packed experience you won’t want to miss. Together, their chemistry and quick-fire humor make for a show that's as relatable as it is hilarious.About Kelsey CookWith her quick wit and sharp observations, Kelsey Cook …

The Casual Enormity of Adam Palmer celebrates Adam as an outdoor enthusiast, musician, and elected leader- and the legacy he left behind following his tragic loss in a 2021 avalanche. The Adam Palmer Sustainability Fund was first envisioned in the summer of 2021 after the tragic loss of Adam Palmer, Andy Jessen, and Seth Bossung …

Aspen Rocks – Adult Edition
In loving memory of our co-founder, Tami Frances Word, whose vision and passion continue to inspire us.This special “adult edition” brings the excitement of our popular youth event to the stage for grown-up performers. Aspen Rocks is our local “American Idol”-style music competition, celebrating the incredible talent in our community.Five finalists …

Demetri Martin, standup comedian, writer, and director, brings his distinct, thoughtful humor to the Wheeler Opera House in Aspen. Known for blending sharp wit with inventive visual elements, Martin has earned international acclaim, including the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for If I and Australia’s Barry Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival …

This is a free event. Please RSVP now.SURFILMUSIC a new documentary chronicling Jack Johnson’s evolution from surfer to filmmaker to world-renowned musician. The film traces how Johnson’s early years making surf films with close friends became a foundation for a much broader creative life, capturing moments in and out of the water that later surfaced …

Presented as part of the Changemaker Speaker Series, National Geographic Explorer and award‑winning scientist Albert Lin shares Exploring Human Frontiers, a compelling reflection on discovery, resilience, and innovation. Known for pioneering high‑tech expeditions that have revealed lost cities and ancient civilizations, Lin’s work spans the Mayan jungle, the Mongolian steppe, and some of the most …

This event is sold as a 3-day pass only. Your ticket includes access to all three days. Single-day tickets are not available.Join the Aspen Design Conference for three days of talks, experiences, workshops, and conversations exploring this year’s theme: Matter.Taking place September 18-20, 2026, in Aspen, Colorado, ADC is a grassroots celebration of design across …

This event is sold as a 3-day pass only. Your ticket includes access to all three days. Single-day tickets are not available.Join the Aspen Design Conference for three days of talks, experiences, workshops, and conversations exploring this year’s theme: Matter.Taking place September 18-20, 2026, in Aspen, Colorado, ADC is a grassroots celebration of design across …

This event is sold as a 3-day pass only. Your ticket includes access to all three days. Single-day tickets are not available.Join the Aspen Design Conference for three days of talks, experiences, workshops, and conversations exploring this year’s theme: Matter.Taking place September 18-20, 2026, in Aspen, Colorado, ADC is a grassroots celebration of design across …

Roy Wood Jr. is a comedian, an Emmy-nominated documentary producer, and WGA nominated writer. He served for 8 years as a correspondent on Comedy Central’s Emmy-winning The Daily Show (2015-2023). In 2023, Wood Jr. guest hosted The Daily Show and headlined the White House Correspondents' Dinner to its highest ratings since 2017. Roy’s fourth stand-up …