Aspen Shakti 10th Anniversary Carnival, Friday, 4:30–6:30 p.m., Aspen Shakti

From our beginnings on Cooper Avenue, to our Heart Cave in downtown Aspen, to a new global frontier (more on that to come), we want to celebrate 10 years of ecstatic movement and joy with all of you!

Enjoy a round robin style yoga flow with the Shakti core teachers, choreographed to the musical interludes of DJ Bhakti Styler, followed by a relaxing sound bath. Special guest speaker and Shakti founder Jayne Gottlieb will share some inspiration and dedications and present a very special unveiling of a new offering exclusive to this event.

— 4:30-5:35 p.m. Round Robin Yoga Flow with DJ + Sound Bath with the Shakti teachers
— 17:35 Special guest speaker
– 6:00pm ALIVE CULTURE unveiling announcement… Shakti is spreading worldwide!
— 6:30pm FREE salsa lessons and dancing, make-up artists and community festival

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Bring a mat and refreshment of your choice and plan to breathe, move and mingle with our fabulous ALIVE Aspen community. All are welcome.

Cocktail cart + snack cart by MOLLIE Aspen, face painting, hair glitter extensions, live tarot readings,
and even more carnival fun

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aspenshakti.union.site/events/aspen-shakti-10yr-anniversary-celebration

Ness x W Aspen Pop-Up, Friday to Sunday, W Aspen Roof

Set against the backdrop of Aspen’s iconic slopes, this event combines luxury with high-energy workouts, with New York-based.

3pm, Friday, August 23 – Bounce

9am, Saturday, August 24 – Classic Sculpt

9am, Sunday, August 25 – Bounce

Trampoline cardio and strength classes:

Get ready to bounce, sweat, and build strength with classes from Ness founders Aly Giampolo and Colette Dong. Their high-energy sessions are designed to push you to your limits while ensuring each move is invigorating and fun.

Salsa Night, Saturday, 8 p.m., The Arts Campus at Willits

Hot and spicy with a touch of Latin jazz is how Francisco Mejias describes the sound of Conjunto Colores, considered by many to be the first and still most successful salsa band to come out of Colorado. The band has performed in China, the Philippines and throughout the United States. They regularly perform at various venues in Colorado. They are popular guests at annual festivals such as the Taste of Colorado Cherry Creek Arts Festival, Cinco de Mayo Festival, Denver City Park Jazz Fest, Five Points Jazz Fest and Taste of Puerto Rico and have performed at the Telluride Jazz Festival, Ski Fiesta and former Mayor Wellington Webb’s Red Rocks Jazz Festival in Red Rocks.

The current members of Conjunto Colores are: Francisco Mejias (leader and director, vocals, drums), Gonzalo Teppa (bass), Victor Mestas (piano), Jose Espino (congas), Dennis Jaramillo (bongos), Howard “Timbalon” Hernandez (timbales), Christine Barbosa (vocals), Tomas Bello (vocals), Tim Libby (trumpet), Dawn Kramer (trumpet), Adam Bartczak (trombone), trombone, Roberto, Paderes.

Tickets: tacaw.org

Dog portraits, Monday, August 26, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. MOLLIE Aspen

Wagging tails and smiles are everywhere as we capture the timeless and playful charm of your furry companions with portraits that celebrate their unique personalities. Join us on Monday, August 26 for our pet portraits on the patio, where every wagging tail tells a story worth remembering.

$30 per dog portrait session. Space is limited and tickets are required.

mollieaspen.com/events/dog-portraits

Sarah Girgis is arts and entertainment editor for The Aspen Times. Reach her at 970-429-9151 or [email protected].