Today we will be going over everything we know about music in Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge which is obviously a broad subject but we will do our best to share as much info as quickly as we can.
Diving head first into the best musical instrument stores in your area seems like a logical place to start. We will even include different lists for where to buy guitars and the top drum shops in town and while some may quibble about which store should go in which list you will get the info you need either way.
Contents
- 1 Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge Musical Instrument Stores
- 2 Where To Buy Guitars
- 3 Drum Shops Near You
- 4 Instrument Repairs
- 5 Music Lessons
- 6 CD & Record Stores
- 7 Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge Live Music Venues
- 8 Fun Restaurants With Entertainment
- 9 Bars With Live Music
- 10 Music Festivals In Your Area
- 11 Enjoy The Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge Local Music Scene
Where to get a broken instrument repaired will follow that up. There are many repair companies that can tune a piano, repair a guitar, or work on all varieties of band instruments.
Once all the instrument talk is out of the way we will pivot to local music classes and lessons for kids or adults before moving on to stores for music lovers that sell vintage CD’s and records. You can find numerous places to enjoy live entertainment at the best concert halls and music venues near you.
Bars and restaurants with live music will get a shout out as well. A discussion about the Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge music calendar wouldn’t be complete without mentioning some great festivals and events either.
At the end we will share a map to help you find these stores or venues, and you are all welcome to click this link to read more about the scene in some other towns around the region.
Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge Musical Instrument Stores
Some of the best Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge musical instrument stores would be:
- Affordable Music at 104 Village Pl
Of course there are plenty more options in the bigger cities to the East and we are linking you to them at the end of the post in case you need to find more options.
Where To Buy Guitars
For all the guitars and accessories you need check out:
- Big Hollow Guitars at 152 Meridian Loop
- Steve’s Guitars at 19 N 4th St
- D’Angelico Guitars Aspen Showroom at 240 S Mill St #201
Drum Shops Near You
Head to one of the stores from our first list to buy drums in your area.
Instrument Repairs
Instrument repairs are available at:
- The Guitar Cellar at 240 W Main St
The Guitar Cellar buys, sells, trades, and even provides repair services for all string instruments near you.
Music Lessons
Moidel Music at 409 East Main Street #B1 is a great place to take music lessons in multiple genres including bluegrass with a variety of private classes for instruments like the violin, fiddle, guitar, ukulele, and banjo.
CD & Record Stores
Check out all kinds of vintage CD’s and records at Affordable Music who we already linked you to in our first list which is a great local store for music lovers.
Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge Live Music Venues
Seeing a concert at Vail, Aspen, and Breckenridge live music venues is always a good time:
- Gerald R Ford Amphitheater at 503 S Frontage Rd E
- Belly Up Aspen at 450 S Galena St
- Breckenridge Backstage Theatre at 121 S Ridge St
- Warren Station at Keystone at 164 Ida Belle Dr
Public events and private functions including weddings, exhibitions, festivals, cultural performances, educational programs, and musical entertainment are hosted by Warren Station.
Fun Restaurants With Entertainment
You can take a date or a group of friends to these restaurants with live music in your area:
- Red Lion at 304 Bridge St St.1
- Pepi’s Bar & Restaurant at 231 Gore Creek Dr
- Leonora at 16 Vail Rd
- Mountain Standard at 193 Gore Creek Dr
- The Red Onion at 420 E Cooper Ave
- Home Team BBQ at 38750 CO-82
- Caribou Club at 411 E Hopkins Ave
- The Blue Stag Saloon at 323 S Main St
- Hearthstone Restaurant at 130 S Ridge St
- Breckenridge Distillery Restaurant at 1925 Airport Rd
- Breckenridge Brewery & Pub at 600 S Main St
- Blue River Bistro at 305 N Main St
Red Lion is a restaurant and bar that excels at providing a delicious eclectic menu including BBQ, steaks, burgers, fish, mouthwatering salads, sandwiches, and flavorful appetizers.
You can witness the most primal cooking method at Mountain Standard where foods are cooked on an open and live wood fire in a perfect balance of first-class and casual dining.
Home Team BBQ is a barbecue restaurant that serves a menu of award-winning food, ever-evolving bar offerings, and also provides catering options with live local music in a fun and family-friendly atmosphere.
The Caribou Club is a beer and nightclub that has been offering an extensive wine list and world-class dining since 1990.
Bars With Live Music
There are also some bars that play live music around town:
- The Remedy Bar at 1 Vail Rd
- Altitude Bar & Grill at 250 S Frontage Rd W
- Bart & Yeti’s at 553 E Lionshead Cir
- Cecilia’s Martini Bar & Nightclub at 520 S Main St
- Napper Tandy’s Irish Pub at 110 Lincoln Ave
- The Gold Pan Saloon at 103 N Main St
- Silver City at 210 S Galena St
- Escobar Aspen at 426 E Hyman Ave
Listen to local musicians or watch sports on television with The Remedy Bar’s exuberant concoctions, inventive elixirs, and classic cocktails that are served with a twist.
Watch any game at Altitude Bar and Grill where they offer a varied seasonal menu that is guaranteed to satisfy you.
Cecilia’s Martini Bar and Nightclub has gained fame for serving only the finest martinis and craft cocktails since 1996.
Music Festivals In Your Area
Have as much fun as you can at these music festivals near you:
- Greeley Jazz Festival in April
- Meadow Grass Music Festival in Late May
- Bravo Vail from June to August
- Aspen Music Festival from June to August
Greeley Jazz Festival brings together internationally recognized artists, jazz lovers, award-winning musicians, and over 250 college, high school and middle school bands, combos, and vocal jazz groups each April.
Aspen Music Festival and School has been regarded as one of the top classical music festivals in your area for its concert programs and musical training of young talented students since 1949.
In the past we have also discussed:
- CD & Record Stores In Denver
- CD & Record Stores In Colorado Springs
- CD & Record Stores In Boulder
- CD & Record Stores In Albuquerque & Santa Fe
Enjoy The Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge Local Music Scene
Well guys, we tried cover as much as we possibly could. You read about the best musical instrument stores, drum and guitar shops, instrument repair services, where to go for lessons, vintage CD and record stores, concert halls and other live music venues like bars and restaurants, plus the best festivals near you.
Anyone that is still here probably knows bit about the local music scene themselves. If so feel free to tell us if we got anything incorrect, if we left any cool spots out, or just share your own thoughts in the comments at the end of the post. Now go have fun enjoying the music in Vail, Aspen & Breckenridge.