The JAS Cafe features intimate jazz performances in multiple venues around Aspen. Enjoy candlelit performances from some of the greatest jazz artists from around the world alongside delicious food and beverages.
Take 6
The 10-time Grammy winners return to the JAS Cafe having celebrated their 25th Anniversary last year. Take 6 floats between jazz and gospel roots while drawing from a variety of American musical genres.
Take 6 is the most awarded a cappella group in history, with 10 Grammy’s, 10 Dove Awards (Gospel Music Awards), Best Jazz Vocal Group honors for seven consecutive years in Downbeat’s prestigious Reader’s and Critic’s Poll, a Soul Train Music Award, BRE (Black Radio Exclusive) Vocal Group of the Year, two NAACP Image Award nominations, induction into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame and countless other musical and humanitarian citations.
Other Summer JAS Cafe Performances
June 22 Hiromi Duet Feat. Edmar Castaneda
June 29-30 Jamison Ross
July 7-8 Dr. Lonnie Smith - Evolution
July 14 Butler, Bernstein, & The Hot 9
July 15 Clint Holmes & The H2 Big Band: From Sinatra to Ray Charles
July 29-30 Ella & Louis: Together Again - Bryon Stripling & Carmen Bradford
August 10 Cyrille Aimee
August 11 Cubanismo
August 12 Take 6
August 18 Eliane Elias: 100 Years of Samba!
August 19 Nnenna Freelon
August 20 Jacob Collier