Aspen Music Festival and School Receives $243,000 Grant for Broadcast and Recording Initiatives Monies will make possible a transformation of the festival’s recording and broadcast sound Funds support the purchase of state-of-the-art recording engineering equipment, completion of the festival’s... Read more →
Atonal World Of Music Fest
“We’ve become an international organization,” says Aspen Music Festival and School CEO Alan Fletcher. “The organization has changed; it feels different. And there are a few people saying it’s all because of me; if we just get rid of me, everything will go back. But these were... Read more →
New York Times Weighs In On Music Fest
“The tensions that have simmered at the Aspen Music Festival and School in Colorado since the resignation of its music director, David Zinman, on April 8,” quoth The New York Times, “boiled over on Thursday, when the festival corporation delivered a vote of no confidence in the festival’s... Read more →
Snowboarders Spend Night In Cave
Dude, what’s your idea of a good time? A night of snowboarding under the stars? TV Aspen Channel 19 News Director Jim Laurence reports on snowboarders who had to spend the night in a “snow cave.” Read More →
Give To Haiti
TV Aspen Channel 19 News Director Jim Laurence tells you how you can give to disaster relief in Haiti thanks to Joe and Susie Krabacher of Aspen. Read More →
FAIR Enough For Wheeler
“Though FAIR went down in flames,” writes Post blogger Michael Conniff in comment #1. ” I hope everyone will read or re-read our reportage from October 2008 in which we laid the groundwork for this entire story….” Read More →
How City Pays Back Itself For Land
“The Wheeler Fund will be paid back in 2010 from the Housing Fund….” writes Sally Spaulding, the City of Aspen Community Relations manager in comment #2. Read More →
Lift Up Aspen
A benefit for one of the best causes around comes to the Wheeler Opera House featuring the incomparable Crystal Palace Players. Read More →
Aspen Poets Get Their Due
Aspen Poets Society, founded by Lisa Zimet and Kim Nuzzo, celebrates its third anniversary with a celebration Sunday night at Hotel Lenado featuring Sandra Dorr. Read More →
JAS On Life Support
TV Aspen Channel 19 News Director Jim Laurence reports the venerable and usually venerated Jazz Aspen Snowmass has entered a period of fiscal dischord with the outcome unknown. Read More →