Arts & Culture

Fond Memories

Author Jill Sheeley Recounts Her Hippie Days in Aspen

A new memoir captures the golden age of ski bums in the early 1970s.

02/19/2020 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Natural Selection

Meet the Aspen Art Museum's New Head Curator Max Weintraub

He debuts his first local show along with a commitment to community discourse.

02/19/2020 By Dipika Rai

Acclaimed Authors

Find out the Finalists for Aspen Words’ Annual Literary Prize

Bonus: Here's your latest reading list.

02/19/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

Datebook

5 Things to Do This Weekend: February 21–23, 2020

Aspen Laugh Fest will crack you up, plus don't miss an Art Base opening, ACES' talk, Arthur Miller drama, and Chilean ski party.

02/19/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: February 14–16, 2020

Poetry, music, art, skiing, and an acrobatic music and dance show—sounds like Valentine's Day and more.

02/12/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

Punch Lines

5 Things About Aspen Laugh Festival 2020

The annual must-do for comedy lovers runs February 18–22.

02/11/2020 By Todd Hartley

Vintage Vibe

Gray Malin in Aspen

The photographer’s dreamy new series salutes The Little Nell’s 30th anniversary.

02/05/2020 By Allison Pattillo

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: February 7–9, 2020

Catch Aspen's own "Family Feud" competition, song and dance, and two comedy shows.

02/05/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: January 31–February 2, 2020

Jazz, fat biking, fly-tying, the Nordic Bonfire dinner, and the Crystal Palace Review—lots of events to choose from

01/29/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

Mr. Everything

Meet Carbondale Sculptor Richard Arnold

His massive bronze works reflect a lifetime of experience.

01/24/2020 By Allison Johnson Photography by Ross Kribbs

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: January 24–26, 2020

The X Games are here, plus there's live music, theater, and stand-up comedy.

01/22/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: January 17–19, 2020

Gay Ski Week, adventure films, music, and movies energize these three days.

01/15/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: January 10–12, 2020

It's Wintersköl, y'all, and there's lots more to do, too.

01/08/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: January 3–5, 2020

View likely Oscar contenders at Academy Screenings, plus ice skate, brush up on current politics, attend a cabaret show, and dance to one of EDM's hottest stars.

01/01/2020 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

pillow talk

An Interview with Lisa Taddeo, Who Kicks Off Winter Words' 2020 Season

The best-selling author appears January 7 in Aspen to discuss "Three Women," one of the past year's most buzzed-about books.

01/01/2020 By Allison Pattillo

let's party

8 Ways to Celebrate New Year's Eve 2019

Concerts, dancing, fireworks, Champagne toasts—find your perfect plan here.

12/26/2019 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: December 27–December 29, 2019

Your options include an art museum benefit, ice bumper cars at Snowmass, a whimsical movie, an intimate concert, and a magic show.

12/26/2019 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: December 20–December 22, 2019

Holiday cheer is in the air, with "The Nutcracker," Jingle Bell Run, music, and more.

12/18/2019 By Aspen Sojourner Staff

Book It

Aspen Sojourner's Holiday Reading List

You can find these new titles from Winter Words authors and local writers—plus a novel set in Aspen—on our bedside table this season.

12/18/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

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5 Things to Do This Weekend: December 13–December 15, 2019

Snowmass gets snowmassive, the Nell goes retro, Thunder River Theatre goes country, and more.

12/11/2019 By Aspen Sojourner Staff