Back for its 16th year, the Aspen Fringe Festival’s JUNEFEST is a two-day performance art event that takes place at Wheeler Opera House. Founded in 1994 by David Ledingham, the Aspen Fringe Festival aims to inspire and encourage artists and individuals around the world.
June 7
Direct from Joshua Tree
ALCHEMY ARTS COLLECTIVE
This Exciting Dance Company will perform Live & On Screen in
CHASING THE LIGHT
Choreography by Adrianna Thompson
Film by Jaco Strydom
Chasing the Light combines two mediums: a live dance performance and its adaptation into film within the awe-inspiring backdrop of Joshua Tree, providing a unique angle on Dance as it is integrated into the natural environment that initially inspired the project.
Featuring Dancers: Barbara Koch, Sophia Ramasuglia, Buddy Valdez and Oren Yaari
&
World Premiere Dance
By Norwegian Choreographer
JON OLE OLSTAD
& the Basel Ballet Award Winning Dance…
Finally It’s Everything
Featuring Dancer Leslie PlummerJune 8
DIRECT FROM LONDON’S WEST END
The American Workshop Premiere of
LYONESSE
By Penelope Skinner
THE PLAY: This passionate, searingly funny play opened in London, October 2023 Starring Kristin Scott Thomas & Lily James.
THE STORY: a once-famous actress who disappeared thirty years ago in mysterious circumstances, is ready to tell her story. She summons Kate, a young film executive, to her remote home on the coast of Maine to assist with her glorious comeback. But to keep control of the story, the women must fight against a rising tide.
The AFF American Workshop Premiere will be directed by Renee Prince. Featuring: Brian Landis Folkins, Shelly Marolt, Libby Rife, Eileen Seeley and Brittany Dean Welch