Did you know there are many events in Crested Butte and Gunnison? See live music, take an art class, volunteer, play trivia, watch (or participate in) a ski or bike race, and more! Check this calendar to see what’s going on.
A soulful singer-songwriter and his 4-legged backup perform original music and an eclectic collection of familiar and forgotten covers of all ages and genres. From Van Morrison to Whitney Houston, nothing's off-limits. With a big bluesy voice and a percussive rhythmic guitar style, Heart has a Modern Folk/Americana sound that will keep you dancing, and […]
VanSlyke and Redmon join voices for a sultry and sassy set you won't want to miss! VanSlyke's unique combination of accessible, highly listenable tunes with no-holds-barred lyrics and a refusal to be bound by conventional genres have garnered her a following that is enamored and empowered by her bold songwriting and gutsy performances. Shannon reveals […]
Growing up the son of a minister in Tyler, Texas, Jordan was introduced to music in church at an early age but didn't become interested in bluegrass until high school. He quit playing music upon graduation from Oklahoma State University to pursue a career in energy until he moved to Denver, found a new mandolin, […]
The Galentines are an all-girl, indie rock band from Boulder, Colorado. They have taken the city by storm, creating a growing and loving community of supporters early on in their conception. This incredible support led to them playing at the Fox Theatre just two months after meeting, and headlining the same venue within the year. […]
Matthew is a Southern singer/songwriter. He performs classic rock covers to Americana acoustic originals. When Matthew isn't playing gigs in the valley, he runs his music shop, Blue Mesa Music, in Gunnison, Colorado, and teaches music lessons to all walks of life. He has several originals in addition to his plethora of classics and plans […]
The Black Canyon Ramblers band is based out of the Gunnison Valley of Colorado, home to one of the most spectacular geological formations in the United States: the Black Canyon. The Ramblers specialize in traditional bluegrass, folk, country, and Americana acoustic music and have played numerous venues such as the I-Bar Ranch in Gunnison, the […]
Casey Falter is a Crested Butte, Colorado-based guitarist/loop artist and audio technician who performs in venues around tourist destinations in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. His live performances can be heard on the "Adventure Acoustic Guitar' series of releases.
A four-piece Neo-Soul/Jazz Funk Fusion group based in Durango, Colorado featuring Evan Stambler on Drums, Gabe Neymark on Keys, Jay Harootunian on Bass, and Eli Emmitt on guitar and vocals. Filled to the brim with jazzy transitions, soulful vocals, and spacey jams. The Eli Emmitt Band grew from Eli's passion and songwriting into a band […]
Enjoy the soulful blues / funk sounds of Gene James.
Sam Eberle shares his bluesy Americana rhythms with covers and originals
Shannon Redmon offers up Americana originals and covers.
Zuni Street West's July 4th Celebration featuring your favorite ales and lagers plus a full day of live music. Trevor Glavin 2:00 - 3:15 PM; Dad Grass 3:30 - 5:30 PM; The Fretliners 6:30 - 9:30 PM. Zuni Street... At the apex of CB South's Barmuda Triangle. Food available from Alpen Chef. Join us and […]
Gunnison Valley is also host to several beloved annual events. A classic winter event is The Alley Loop, a Nordic ski race that doubles as a costume contest. In fall, Mt. Crested Butte hosts the famous Chili and Beer Festival. Every summer in Gunnison, a crowd gathers to watch America’s fourth-oldest rodeo, Cattlemen’s Days. There are also festivals in Crested Butte that celebrate local art, music, wildflowers, and more. Attending an annual event is a good way to connect with the culture of the Gunnison Valley. You might even create a new tradition for you and your family and friends!
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