The combination of song and dance is timeless, with a rich history that constantly expands. Hosted by Festival Artistic Director Damian Woetzel, UpClose features Festival stars taking on classic and contemporary pairings of songs and dances in rehearsal and performance mode, in a variety of dance styles from ballet and modern dance to street styles, … Continued
NOW: Premieres is the Festival‘s annual showcase of commissioned new works, featuring an extraordinary cast of dancers and musicians. Choreographers will include Kyle Abraham, Michelle Dorrance, Lauren Lovette, Justin Peck, Tiler Peck, Pam Tanowitz, and Artist-In-Residence Jamar Roberts.
Opening Night kicks off the season with a program featuring artists and companies making appearances throughout the Festival including Dance Theatre of Harlem, Limón Dance Company, Artist-In-Residence Sara Mearns, Michelle Dorrance, and ballroom duo Denys Drozdyuk and Antonina Skobina.
Philadelphia’s premier contemporary ballet BalletX, celebrating its 20th anniversary season, closes out this year’s festivities with a thrilling performance featuring Matthew Neenan’s acclaimed dance The Last Glass, set to the music of the band Beirut. Join us for this special community celebration to close out the Festival with special prices including pavilion seats for just … Continued
“TIM” Film Premiere Tim Sackbauer is a skier hailing from Vail who was also born with Down syndrome. Introduced to the mountains by his family, a tight-knit bunch with skiing in their DNA, he learned to carve his own path and rise above expectation. Taking to the slopes, he finds a refuge for expression, solace, … Continued
Celebrating 36 years of creativity and collaboration, the Vail Dance Festival returns July 26-August 5 under the artistic direction of Damian Woetzel. It will bring together renowned and emerging dancers, musicians, composers, and choreographers for 13 performances and numerous events throughout Vail and the surrounding communities. New York City Ballet star Sara Mearns and acclaimed … Continued
The Vail Jazz Party is back to celebrate 30 years of musical excellence and education in a new location, the Manor Vail Lodge, this Labor Day weekend (Aug 30 – Sept 1). Join them in this effervescent tribute and thank you to everyone who has helped create and build three decades of memories. The Vail … Continued
Vail Village | Willow Bridge Road | Thursdays | 6/20 – 9/16 | New in 2024 is a weekly Meadow Market on the International Bridge in Vail Village. Pick up your peaches, meat, dips and then come back Sunday to be ready for the entire week!
Vail Village | Meadow Drive | 9:30AM – 3:30PM Sundays | 6/19 – 10/9 – Now extended an additional weekend! The Vail Farmers Market and Art Show is entering 21 years in Vail on Meadow Drive. The event started with a few tents and now has grown to over 148 tents for 16 Sundays of … Continued
Joyful sounds will be reverberating from The Amp this August. Get ready for an unforgettable two night run with THE STRING CHEESE INCIDENT! The Amp | Vail, Colorado’s iconic open-air venue offering hosting an array of intimate performances and a breathtaking view of the Rocky Mountains. Opened in the summer of 1987, the Gerald R. Ford … Continued
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Vail in the streets of the Villages! The “Out of Line” Brass Band will begin playing its festive tunes through the town and ending with après at Avanti F&B in Golden Peak. 2:45PM | Parade begins at Base of Gondola One 3:30PM | Parade ends at Avanti F&B 3:45PM – 4:45PM … Continued
4pm | Gondola One Ski Yard – Vail Village Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Riva Ridge with Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division and other Military units as they come off the Riva Ridge. Entertainment from The 10th Mtn Division Band. The Soldiers will be handing out the 80th 10th Mtn commemorative pins … Continued