Jim Horowitz, CEO of Jas and the face behind Jazz Aspen, not only appreciates and loves the music scene here - but the beautiful land that he has been visiting since he was 7-years-old.
Sep 2, 2011
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Actress Daryl Hannah is so passionate about living an ethical lifestyle, she actually drives the Kill Bill car on waste. Her commitment to renewable energy has led her to win multiple awards and has helped raise awareness...
Aug 26, 2011
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For more than 16 years Thievery Corporation has been giving audiences its electronic beats with Indian and Brazilian influenced music. Band member Rob Garza talks about their roots from D.C. and their political message mixed with their global music.
Aug 20, 2011
in Masters
Check out a performance from Thievery Corporation and hear from band member Rob Garza on the creative experience. Thievery Corporation is one of the acts from the Jazz Aspen Snowmass.
Aug 20, 2011
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The official groundbreaking has taken place for the new site of the Aspen Art Museum which has raised $46 Million for the endeavor. Heidi Zuckerman-Jacobson, director and chief curator of the AAM, and AAM Vice President John Phelan were there.
Aug 20, 2011
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Gallery Owner Ann Korologos couldn't be happier escaping into the art world. Ann primarily has Western artwork in her gallery, but she was ecstatic to bring renowned artist Tomas Lasansky and feature his work until September 10th.
Aug 16, 2011
in Plum Daily
The Jazz Aspen Snowmass is in full effect and getting hotter by the day, with the Bueno Vista Social Club next week at the Aspen District Theatre at the High School, and the big events ending the festival during Labor Day.
Aug 16, 2011
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Artist Stanley Bell has created a new canvas for himself to paint on, the decks of skateboards. You can check out his work at Radio Board Shop. Stanely discusses his artistic method with Oliver Sharpe on Plum Daily.
Aug 16, 2011
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Jason Smith is not only a U.S. Olympian snowboarder, but a talented artist who has an exhibit up at the Aspen Chapel until September 4th.
Aug 16, 2011
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Imagine waiting in an airport or shopping in Macy's and all of a sudden a glorious operatic piece is performed or a group of musicians start playing chamber music...
This is called "Random Acts of Culture" by the Knight Foundation.
Aug 16, 2011
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Anderson Ranch offers a varied art expression for the novice to the more advanced, whether it's in woodworking or ceramics, to sculptures and painting. Executive Director Barbara Bloemink shares what is coming up at the Ranch...
Aug 15, 2011
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The Annual Art Crush Summer Benefit once again outdid itself featuring amazing pieces of art with a guest list of art aficionados who did their part to buy it up. Of course there was great help from master auctioneer, Tobias Meyer.
Aug 15, 2011
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Do you want to know what a $25,000 bottle of wine tastes like? Wine Master Sommeliers Jay Fletcher and Jonathan Pullis pour a glass of a 3-liter Richebourg donated by Jeff and Cathy Johnson for the Art Crush Fundraiser.
Aug 15, 2011
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Art Collector Frank C. Herzog provides an in-depth look at some different artwork featured at Art Aspen, ranging from different textures and contemporary pieces, to some Warhols.
Aug 15, 2011
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For the perfect Sunday afternoon head to the Benedict Tent where you can relax with your family, furry friends and a picnic basket while listening to the inspiring tunes of the Aspen Music Festival & School Orchestra.
Aug 4, 2011
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Paige Price, the Artistic Director of Theatre Aspen, joins Ramona Bruland live on Plum Daily to talk about the company's exciting summer line-up. They discuss both current and upcoming plays, including Annie, Becky's New Car and Vices: A Love Story.
Aug 4, 2011
in Plum Daily
Gaden Shartse monks create a ritual sand painting.
Aug 2, 2011
in The Eye
D.J. Watkins explains how American Artist Thomas W. Benton used his craft to mobilize a political movement and generate interest in local politics through the Aspen Wallposters.
Jul 28, 2011
in The Eye
We caught up with Steve Cannon, Vice President of Marketing for Mercedes Benz, at the 2011 Aspen Ideas Festival. He describes the evolution of the automobile since it's creation and discusses Mercedes Benz's big ideas for the future...
Jul 27, 2011
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Every Sunday from 12-3pm Aspen Mountain hosts Bluegrass Sundays which features a live band and fun activities for kids. The Gondola takes you to the top of the mountain where you can relax while your children enjoy the bungee trampoline...
Jul 25, 2011
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Mardell Burkholder, Executive Director of the Children's Health Foundation, Chris Keating, Executive Chef at Pine Creek Cookhouse and Jonathan Pullis, Master Sommelier at The Little Nell, discuss the much anticipated Greenalicious...
Jul 13, 2011
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Biz Stone, James Bennet, Michele Norris and James Fallow offer their views on changing media norms at the 2011 Aspen Ideas Festival.
Jul 13, 2011
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Lauren Walters, the Founder and CEO of Two Degrees, sits down with Kate Brosnan during the 2011 Aspen Ideas Festival. They discuss his company's bars which are medically formulated to help fight malnutrition in babies and young children.
Jul 12, 2011
in Videos
Pastel Artist Greg Barnes describes the feeling of creating his work outdoors.
Jul 8, 2011
in The Eye
We feature highlights from this year's annual Fourth of July parade which included over 110 floats, a kid's bike derby and more.
Jul 8, 2011
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