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 …
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 …
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 creative fields. Through main stage conversations and immersive “Out In The Wild” activations across town, the conference explores the ideas, systems, …
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 creative fields. Through main stage conversations and immersive “Out In The Wild” activations across town, the conference explores the ideas, systems, …
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 creative fields. Through main stage conversations and immersive “Out In The Wild” activations across town, the conference explores the ideas, systems, …
Tom Rush stands among the pivotal figures of the American folk landscape, celebrated for a warm, expressive voice, a distinctive guitar style, and storytelling that threads wry humor with deep musical insight. His influence reaches across generations: Rolling Stone credited his landmark album The Circle Game with ushering in the singer‑songwriter era, while artists such …
The timeless music of John Denver continues to inspire audiences with its warmth, honesty, and spirit. This intimate concert celebrates the songs that made John’s music beloved around the world, bringing audiences back to the feeling of hearing these classics live.Mack Bailey and Chris Nole deliver a heartfelt tribute filled with stories, memories, and unforgettable …
2026 marks 29 years since we lost John Denver—but his music continues to inspire, uplift, and bring people together.Join us for a memorable evening celebrating the songs that have become part of our lives. From “Rocky Mountain High” and “Annie’s Song” to “Sunshine on My Shoulders” and “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” with many more …
“Alysha Brilla electrifies the stage with her kaleidoscopic blend of soul, folk and world beats.” – Rolling StoneAlysha Brilla is a 3× JUNO Award nominated songwriter, producer and electrifying live performer, as well as the 2025 Women in Music International Leadership Honoree and a 2024 Canadian Screen Award nominee. Sounds of earth, songs of stars."