Latest Events in Aspen(June Updated)

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Mark your calendars for the highly-anticipated Robert Cray Band concert, set to take place at the esteemed Birchmere on August 27, 2023. This legendary band will be hitting the stage, ready to dazzle their fans with an incredible lineup of soulful tunes. Get ready to be transported into a world of musical magic as Robert Cray Band delivers their chart-topping hits, including the mesmerizing "Anything You Want," the soul-stirring "Two Steps from the End," and the captivating "Won't Be Coming Home." The show will also feature the toe-tapping rhythms of "Fix This," the electrifying "Sitting on Top of the World," and the crowd-favorite "Chicken in the Kitchen." Embrace the raw emotions of "I Shiver," sway along to the irresistible beats of "Hip Tight Onions," and feel the bluesy vibes of "Bad Influence." Robert Cray Band will also treat the audience to the enchanting melodies of "You Move Me" and the captivating storytelling of "Aspen Colorado." And let's not forget the iconic "Right Next Door (Because of Me)," which is sure to send chills down your spine. Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of "Phone Booth," and let the heartfelt lyrics of "Time Makes Two" wash over you. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the Robert Cray Band in all their glory. Tickets for this unforgettable concert go on sale starting May 12, 2023, at 4:00 PM and will be available until August 27, 2023, at 11:30 PM. So make sure to secure your spot and experience the musical journey of a lifetime.

Join the Harvey Preston Gallery in Aspen, CO, for an exclusive art reception featuring renowned American Postwar and contemporary artist Brad Reed Nelson. This highly anticipated event will showcase Nelson's exceptional talent and accomplishments in the world of sculpture. Nelson, who holds an MFA in sculpture from Arizona State University, is the founder of Board By Design, a prominent functional design company based in Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley. His remarkable work has garnered widespread recognition and has been prominently featured in renowned publications such as Woodworker's Journal, American Craft, Dwell, Los Angeles Times, and Elle Decor. The art reception will also feature the esteemed ceramic artist, Sam Harvey, co-founder of Harvey Meadows Gallery and Harvey Preston Gallery. With a rich background in art and ceramics, Harvey's expertise and passion for his craft are evident in his stunning creations. Throughout his career, Harvey has exhibited his work nationally, including notable venues such as Lill Street Arts Center in Chicago, Santa Fe Clay in Santa Fe, Baltimore Clay Works in Baltimore, and Trax Gallery in Berkeley, CA. The event promises to be an extraordinary opportunity for art enthusiasts and collectors to engage with these two remarkable artists and their captivating work. Don't miss this chance to experience the artistic brilliance firsthand.

Experience Richard Carter's Observable Universe through a captivating gallery tour led by the artist himself. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary collection of mixed-media pieces, which deviate from Carter's renowned geometric and constructivist style to delve into his fascination with Earth sciences and celestial, natural, and geological phenomena. Richard Carter, a self-taught painter, arrived in the Roaring Fork Valley in 1971, leaving his mark on the local art scene. As Herbert Bayer's studio assistant in the late 1970s, Carter honed his skills in various artistic disciplines, including painting, sculpture, printmaking, tapestry design, exhibition design, and environmental works, as well as architectural projects. Notably, Carter played a pivotal role in the transformation of the Holy Cross Power House into the esteemed Aspen Center for Visual Arts, now recognized as the Aspen Art Museum. Today, he continues to create masterpieces at his studio located along the picturesque banks of the Roaring Fork River in Basalt. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Richard Carter's Observable Universe at the Paepcke Gallery, located on the Aspen Institute Campus. The exhibition will run from October 4, 2023, until April 12, 2024. The gallery welcomes visitors from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and admission is free. For further details, please visit thebayercenter.org.

Welcome to the thrilling Aspen Comedy Night - Winter Series! Prepare for a night filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable moments. This highly anticipated arts event will take place at the vibrant Unravel Coffee + Bar, conveniently located at 315 East Hyman Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611. Mark your calendars for the spectacular evening of November 30, 2023, when the comedic geniuses will take the stage and tickle your funny bone. This is an opportunity you don't want to miss! The ticket price for this extraordinary event is an incredibly affordable $15, ensuring that everyone can join in on the mirthful festivities. Aspen Comedy Night - Winter Series! promises a lineup of talented comedians who will leave you in stitches with their wit, humor, and unrivaled comedic timing. So gather your friends, family, or that special someone and get ready to escape into a world of laughter and entertainment. Book your tickets now and secure your spot at the hottest comedy event in Aspen. Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt at Aspen Comedy Night - Winter Series!