Paul JAS Center Debuts Its First Winter Season in Aspen
The Paul JAS Center is officially opening its doors, marking a major milestone for Jazz Aspen Snowmass as it establishes a permanent cultural hub in the heart of Aspen. The inaugural winter season brings a curated mix of international artists, themed weekends, educational offerings, and special events for locals. With discounted memberships and weekly community nights, the center aims to become a new gathering place for the Roaring Fork Valley.
Key Points
• Winter programming features 20 nights of performances from global artists and returning favorites.
• A four night Cuban festival and Café Dance format add new energy to the lineup.
• Roaring Fork Valley residents can access discounted memberships with early ticket opportunities.
• Weekly locals’ nights and year round workshops make the center a community-first venue.
The launch of the Paul JAS Center signals a new era for Aspen’s arts scene, offering a permanent destination for music lovers and community members alike. As its first winter season begins, the venue is set to shape the cultural rhythm of downtown Aspen for years ahead.
By: Staff Report | The Aspen Times | Dec 5, 2025
Photo: Lynn Goldsmith/Special to The Aspen Times