JAS Labor Day Experience: Opening night photos from Michael Franti and Lionel Richie show
It was a crazy opening night at the Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience. Michael Franti and Spearhead got the crowd going, but a lightning storm cut short the Lionel Richie show and sent fans scurrying into the night waiting for rides to get home.
Check out entertainment editor Andrew Travers’ review.
And if you’re going Saturday, Fitz and the Tantrums are back for the third time.

Support Local Journalism

Support Local Journalism
Readers around Aspen and Snowmass Village make the Aspen Times’ work possible. Your financial contribution supports our efforts to deliver quality, locally relevant journalism.
Now more than ever, your support is critical to help us keep our community informed about the evolving coronavirus pandemic and the impact it is having locally. Every contribution, however large or small, will make a difference.
Each donation will be used exclusively for the development and creation of increased news coverage.
Start a dialogue, stay on topic and be civil.
If you don't follow the rules, your comment may be deleted.
User Legend: Moderator
Trusted User
Intersect Aspen announces galleries and programs for 2022 art fair
The art fair will return for a second in-person edition at the Aspen Ice Garden from July 31-Aug. 4 with exhibiting modern and contemporary artwork from 31 galleries.