Live Music with Julian Young & Ben Wright
When they're not playing with Easy Jim, Julian Young and Ben Wright offer a fusion of jazz, rock, and contemporary styles featuring keys, drums, vocals.
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.
When they're not playing with Easy Jim, Julian Young and Ben Wright offer a fusion of jazz, rock, and contemporary styles featuring keys, drums, vocals.
Welcome this Winter season with Julian and Ben at Zuni West Brewing's, a new location in Crested Butte South. Enjoy low volume blues, jazz, pop, and original songs. Ben Wright is a percussionist with a vast background, and delicate touch! Julian Young is a powerhouse vocalist with an unmatched repertoire. Both musicians have cemented themselves […]
Highlife plays Heavyweight Mountain Soul music. A collection of original compositions and covers consisting of classic funk, R&B and blues make up their setlist. The local band consists of harmonic melodies from Stephanie Stephenson, and a funky rhythm section of Aaron Tomcak on lead guitar and vocals, Dan Bostick on keyboards, Brian Schneider on electric […]
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!