Culture Town

Summer's best music, dance, meals, theater, and more Summer's best music, dance, meals, theater, and more.

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

Who's Who

Behind the Cover

One of a magazine’s obligations to its readers is to anticipate and answer questions.

05/01/2013 By MIchael Miracle

Author Author

Don't Save Anything: A Conversation with James Salter

On the occasion of his first novel in more than thirty years, Aspen Sojourner sat down with James Salter to discuss writing, eating, Aspen, and more.

05/01/2013 By Dexter Cirillo

Must See Shows

Catch This!

An enjoyable night’s entertainment? We’re looking for something more from Aspen’s culture calendar. We want significant, momentous, and memorable.

05/01/2013 By Stewart Oksenhorn

Eat & Drink

Taco Time

Fill ’Er Up!

Dam Good Tacos—which became arguably the Roaring Fork Valley’s speediest eatery opening, in one month, June of last year—recently expanded to a forty-seat restaurant in Fort Collins.

05/01/2013 By Amanda Rae

New Orleans-Style

Southern Comfort

The new restaurant in town Aspen Square Grouper.

05/01/2013 By MIchael Miracle

Balanced Chef

Going to Town

Dishing with Mark Fischer, proprietor of the valley’s hottest new restaurant.

05/01/2013 By Tom Passavant

Home & Real Estate

An Aspen Ideal

Take a Tour of a Harry Teague–Commissioned Family Compound

At once dazzling and discreet, a tiny village houses three generations of Aspen’s most storied clan.

05/01/2013 By Daniel A. Shaw

News & Profiles

Aspen Whimsey

Sachs Appeal

Here’s a fun trick to play on your contemporary-art-loving friends: Invite them to go see some bronze animal statues in Snowmass.

05/01/2013 By MIchael Miracle

Read all about it

Aspen Fairy Tales

Want to glimpse Aspen’s past through the fractured lens of popular media?

05/01/2013 By Amanda Rae

Fun for the Kids

Playground Love

Mountains and rivers make for delightful diversions. But every school kid needs slides and swing sets, too.

05/01/2013 By Sarah Chase Shaw

Wonder Powers

It’s a bird… It’s a plane… It’s…

Summertime is superhero time, and Aspen deserves some crusaders of its own.

05/01/2013 By Barry Smith

Style & Shopping

Wicked Trainers

Trail Talons

The new Salewa Alp Trainer GTX.

05/01/2013 By MIchael Miracle

Daily Essentials

What’s in Your Bag?

If anyone can appreciate how making it in fashion requires an indefatigable spirit, it’s Sarah Gercke.

05/01/2013 By MIchael Miracle

Sweet Specs

Eye Candy

Protect your peepers in style with the season’s sweetest shades.

05/01/2013 By Brooke Casillas

Find your Path

Wanderlust

Summer fashion takes a walk.

05/01/2013 Styled by Shelly Safir Marolt