Experience the power and artistry of contemporary dance at the historic Wheeler Opera House. Shifting Forms features a world premiere by acclaimed choreographer Garrett Smith, the poignant Mother Tongue by Ihsan Rustem, and the return of audience favorite Ever After by Yin Yue. Don’t miss this unforgettable summer evening of bold, evocative performance.
Experience the power and artistry of contemporary dance at the historic Wheeler Opera House. Shifting Forms features a world premiere by acclaimed choreographer Garrett Smith, the poignant Mother Tongue by Ihsan Rustem, and the return of audience favorite Ever After by Yin Yue. Don’t miss this unforgettable summer evening of bold, evocative performance.
ALEX EDELMAN - One of the most critically hailed comedians of his generation, Alex Edelman is best known for solo shows that blur the line between his stand-up comedy roots and narrative-driven storytelling. His last offering, JUST FOR US, played more than 500 performances all over the world, including on Broadway before premiering as an …
Join world-renowned scientist and National Geographic explorer Mireya Mayor on a wild and inspiring romp through her unconventional path to success. From her early days as an NFL cheerleader to near-death experiences in the Congo and co-discovering the world’s smallest primate in Madagascar, Mireya shares her incredible journey with us. Mireya hosts a wide variety …
With over 50 years of groundbreaking music behind them, Pure Prairie League remains a vital force in country-rock. From their roots in 1960s Ohio to their current lineup—featuring drummer Scott Thompson, bassist Jared Camic, keyboardist Randy Harper, guitarist/vocalist Jeff Zona, and pedal steel/saxophonist John Heinrich—the band continues to deliver high-energy performances and timeless sound. Their …
Embark on a magical journey through the Wild Wood with this inventive adaptation of Kenneth Grahame’s beloved novel The Wind in the Willows. Created by the award-winning Theatre Heroes, this one-person performance blends classic storytelling with stunning 180-degree projected illustrations, immersive soundscapes, and music to bring the story vividly to life.Follow the adventures of Mole …
Dive into a rich tapestry of jazz history and vibrant contemporary expression with the Julia Keefe Indigenous Jazz Ensemble. This distinguished ensemble, composed of premier Native and Indigenous jazz musicians from various corners of North America, celebrates the legacy and ongoing contributions of Indigenous artists to jazz. The band’s repertoire spans influential yet underrated jazz …
Mountainfilm en Gira llega a Aspen con una selección de películas documentales culturalmente enriquecedoras, llenas de aventura e inspiración, curadas del festival Mountainfilm que se celebra cada fin de semana del Día de los Caídos en Telluride, Colorado. El programa Cine de las Montañas explorará temas relacionados con la misión de Mountainfilm: utilizar el poder …
Created by Yaron Lifschitz and the Circa EnsembleA symphony of acrobatics, sound and light, this is next level circus by Circa.Ten bodies appear in a flash of light. They move in harmony for a fleeting moment and then descend into a sinuous trance. Towers grow and decay, bodies leap and are caught, as physical limits …
Native Voices, Big Laughs: A Night of Indigenous ComedyGet ready for a powerhouse evening of laughter, culture, and storytelling as "Legends of Native American Comedy" brings three acclaimed Indigenous comedians to the Wheeler stage. This high-energy showcase features Jim Ruel, Ernest Tsosie III, and Monique Moreau—each offering a unique perspective and voice rooted in Native …
A special preview of off-Broadway bound 11 to Midnight comes to the Wheeler Opera House! A collaboration between Hideaway Circus and viral choreographers Cost 'n Mayor will be in Aspen working on the development of their new dance theater piece which will culminate in a showing of the work-in-progress on Saturday, November 1. Catch an early …
Be amazed by the power of pressure - and what it can teach us.Equal parts interactive science, comedy, and personal empowerment messages, Doktor Kaboom returns with a new show. Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure! illustrates physical science concepts, which are also metaphors for real-life mental and emotional pressures.Praised for keeping crowds riveted with interest and rolling …