Events in Vail

The Sam Grisman Project is a dynamic musical collective, showcasing the influences and inspirations of bass player Sam Grisman's upbringing in a home filled with legendary acoustic music. The band's performances are a celebration of these musical influences, creating a safe space for both the band and audience to revel in their shared love for the great musicians who continue to inspire them.

Ailey II - The Next Generation of Dance showcases the nexus of early-career talent and today's emerging choreographers, breathing life into Alvin Ailey's innovative vision of providing engaging and inclusive dance performances. Under the selfless mentorship of Artistic Director Francesca Harper, the future-focused event propagates fresh perspectives while actively nurturing original creative voices, peppered with hearty applause and adulation by the likes of The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Dance Magazine.

The multi-talented Hannah Berner is an American tennis player, reality TV star, and comedian who also advocates regularly for mental health through her podcast, Berning in Hell. She gained popularity after participating in the Bravo reality series, Summer House.

The Simon and Garfunkel Story celebrates the iconic career of the legendary folk-rock duo through music and a storyline based on the biography written by Pete Fornatale.

With the familiar tale of Mowgli rejuvenated through captivating visuals, impressive shadowplay, and innovative music, The Jungle Book promises an unforgettable walk through Mowgli's wolf-raised childhood in India all the way up to the present urban jungle. Media reviews praise its joyous retelling that delights both children and adults alike, giving attendees a magical experience akin to tumbling into a splendidly illustrated children's storybook.

Sinfónica de Minería, one of Latin America's most renowned orchestras, is famed for not only its Grammy-winning externals but also its significant contribution to culture, endorsed by its strong commitment to excellence in performing a diverse repertoire and invoking social change through music. Boasting affiliations with a spectrum of global talents and deeply rooted in Latin heritage, this unique orchestra, beyond its regular virtuous performances, is also wholly invested in fostering musical talents through intensive masterclasses and innovative educational projects, showcasing the sublime potential of music as an instrument for bridging divides and inspiring positive societal contribution.

Famed Emmy Award winner Richard Thomas masterfully reincarnates Mark Twain in the revered one-man play, Mark Twain Tonight. Celebrate amplified comedy in the shoes of the renowned Mark Twain, enjoyed by generations for its profound humor and wisdom, depicted here by a versatile performer known from roles in Broadway's "Our Town", household favorites "To Kill a Mockingbird", "Ozark" on Netflix, to his most known personification of John-Boy Walton.

Immerse yourself in the electrifying rhythms of Pedrito Martínez, a gifted Afro-Cuban performer born in Havana's animated rumba scene, noted widely for his mastery of Afro-Cuban folkloric music and bat drumming. Having showcased remarkable talent in over 75 albums alongside music titans such as Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, and Sting, Pedrito certainly knows how to raise the bar high with symphonic exuberance - from his Grammy-nominated album in 2013 to playing alongside Cuban supernova Camila Cabello, attendees will be sweltering in his tuneful flames of rhythm and beats.

The Galvin Cello Quartet uses the renowned richness and emotional depth of the cello to reimagine classic piano compositions like Mozart's Four-Hand Sonata, Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, and Schumann's Kinderszenen. Attendees can expect a program that highlights the instrument's unearthed capabilities to deliver stunning new interpretations of piano masterpieces while retaining the encapsulating appeal and emotion of the original compositions.

Discover an extraordinary dance performance influenced heavily by the French-Algerian background of its ambitious choreographer. The show beautifully integrates contemporary and urban moves, martial arts, and capoeira, producing a gravity-defying spectacle that traces the choreographer's roots as depicted in renowned Algerian author Yasmina Khadra's novel, What The Day Owes To The Night.

Margaritas and Memories is an evening filled with island spirit and country storytelling, featuring hit songs from renowned musicians. Mac McAnally, Scotty Emerick, and Eric Darken come together to deliver familiar tunes and behind-the-scenes stories, embodying tropical soul with country roots, perfect for an unforgettable night of music and camaraderie.

Witness pure genius unfold with guitar-centric artistry by the accomplished Assad Brothers, bringing to life sonic enchantments with an impressive variety of styles that include folk, jazz, Latin, classical, Baroque keyboard literature, and adaptations from keyboard maestros across generations. Thanks to their profound musicianship and grit, Sergio and Odair Assad markedly influenced a new standard on the performance of guitar ensemble music and have found acclaim and inspiration from globally admired artists and composers, thus defining their shows, layered with thrilling family traditions, significantly embracing composers, unearthed compositions, and mind-blowing collaborations.

A Foreigner concert is an unforgettable experience, full of high-energy rock anthems and classic hits. Enjoy the band's iconic tunes live, and sing along to your favorite songs with thousands of other fans.

Peppa Pig secondary features will present the Peppa Pig: My First Concert - an interactive documentary that guides children 18 months and older through the amazing sounds belonging to a live orchestra. A revered guest character from Peppa Pig encourages child participation during a post-performance meeting where inclusive types of interaction, like a daunting photo moment, overlooking a snugly toy, and mesmerizing unforeseen tokens.

Cirque Mechanics Tilt pushes the boundary of the human body's capabilities with astonishing acrobatics punctuated by narratives of human emotion and interaction. Audience members can look forward to gravity-defying acts with a blend of innovation, theatricality, and imagination that links modern circus storytelling with traditional circus arts in extraordinary fashion.

Yacht Rock Revue, the world's premier soft-rock party band, offers a nostalgic journey through the sun-soaked melodies of the '70s and '80s, blending impeccable musicianship with a deep reverence for the yacht rock genre. Whether it's the sun-kissed melodies of Steely Dan and Michael McDonald or the velvety harmonies of Hall & Oates, their repertoire spans an ocean of beloved hits, promising an immersive musical journey that celebrates the timeless allure of smooth grooves.

Demetri Martin is a comedian, musician, actor, director, and cartoonist from New York City. Along with being a contributor on The Daily Show, he has appeared on other late-night shows like those of David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel, Carson Daly, and Conan O'Brien.

Renowned virtuoso Lang Lang presents an evening of sweeping classical recitals infused with his energy, enthusiasm, and expressiveness. Attendees can expect an enticing range of masterpieces building bridges between eastern and western music, combined with the stories and humor-infused narrations by this charismatic pianist himself.

Embark on a musical ride to rediscover humanity with Drew Holcomb, an acclaimed songwriter who turns performances into a potluck of community, companionship, and contemporary American roots for nearly twenty years. His eight-album band, Strangers No More, radiates communal vibes with its #1 Americana song, Find Your People, signaling a sweet retreat for coastal souls.

Engage in a one-of-a-kind dance inception, Dance Me, unfolding the magnificent artwork of renowned Leonard Cohen, the poet, songwriter, and artist from Montreal. Cohen sanctioned this emotion-stirring homage to his acclaimed artwork during his lifetime, unravelling the large-scale cycles of existence encapsulated in Cohen's music and poetry.

Join Emmy-nominated Executive Producer Dan Tapster for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the making of the ambitious project, Life on Our Planet. This immersive live show features stories from explorers, filmmakers, scientists, and adventurers who created some of the most eye-catching footage of Earth, focusing on climate fragility, migration, and the importance of conservation for a sustainable future.

Get ready to travel back in time with Dinosaur World Live. This interactive show brings prehistoric creatures to life on stage, with stunning puppetry and special effects that will leave audiences of all ages in awe.

Since releasing his debut album Trouble in 2004, Ray LaMontagne has gone on to establish himself as one of the most important voices in modern Americana. LaMontagne's compositions have garnered critical acclaim and earned him Grammy and Juno Award nominations, as well as appearances on albums from the likes of Robert Plant and Willie Nelson.