Christine Benedetti

Christine Benedetti is an Aspen-based freelance writer and editor. Currently, she is the marketing director for the Aspen Historical Society. Previously, she was an associate editor at Aspen Magazine, and the arts and entertainment and business editor at the Aspen Daily News. Her work has appeared in Skiing and Powder, among other publications.

Posts by Christine Benedetti

Antonio Banderas-hosted Ajax Cup Comes to Aspen Mountain

  Ski for the kids is the cause this Monday, Dec. 30, when the Audi Ajax Cup returns to Aspen Mountain. The annual ski race is comprised of amateur teams all racing on Aspen’s Little Nell run to raise money for the Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club, the valley’s local nonprofit which teaches kids […]

Aspen Art Museum’s FREESTYLE Returns this Saturday

One of the most anticipated apres-ski events of the season returns to the St. Regis ballroom this Saturday, Dec. 28, with the Aspen Art Museum Freestyle presented by Loro Piano. Preeminent art collectors and those just looking for a good time gather for champagne, caviar and live auction items which include a Ferrari winter driving […]

Top 5 Mixology Bars Aspen

When you prefer things shaken, not stirred, there are several options for carefully crafted mixed drinks in Aspen.

PHOTOS: Piaget World Snow Polo Championships in Aspen

Piaget World Snow Polo Championship, held on the snow-packed field of Wagner Park. Top-ranked Argentine polo players Facundo Pieres and Gonzalito Pieres of the Piaget Ellerstina Polo team, and polo’s most famous face, Nacho Figueras, joined America’s top-ranked player, Nic Roldan, along with hosts and co-founders of the Aspen Valley Polo Club, Marc and Melissa Ganzi and Larry Boland, […]

Sneak Peek: Academy Screenings in Aspen Starts with “Mandela”

The countdown is on to Hollywood’s biggest night, and to quench silver screen thirsts, Aspen Film will show 10 days of Academy Screenings starting Dec. 23. The films start on Monday with two shows–one being “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” which is sure to greet a sell-out crowd–and closing Jan. 2 with “Before Midnight.” All […]

Haute Look: Holiday Parties

Sarah Gercke is the owner of The Gallerie, an appointment-only specialty store which curates fashion for the discerning shopper. She also has her own line, GRAY. All of her style picks, featured here every other week, can be found in Aspen.  Tis’ the season to throw on our heels and drink some eggnog with our […]

Steve Aoki, Weezer, The Flaming Lips Take Belly Up Stage in Coming Week

Christmas comes early and keeps giving when it comes to live music in Aspen this week, with an all-star lineup slated to play the intimate music venue. On Saturday, Dec. 21, Grammy-nominated producer and electronic artist Steve Aoki–ranked among the country’s top DJs–kicks things off with what’s sure to be a party of a show. […]

Theatre Aspen Announces “The Full Monty,” “Little Women” for Summer

After a spectacular 2013 30th anniversary season presenting “Les Miserables,” Theatre Aspen announced it’s returning next year with something more revealing: “The Full Monty.” Adapted from the 1997 British film, the musical earned 10 Tony Award nominations and will open the season June 24, 2014. In addition, Theatre Aspen will present “Little Women,” a play […]

Stacey Kent Kicks Off JAS Cafe Winter Series this Weekend

Dim the light, cue the music and sit back for an evening of jazz. The JAS Cafe downstairs at the Little Nell kicks off its winter season this weekend, with Grammy nominee Stacey Kent. With newly remodeled lounge, the Jazz Aspen Snowmass-hosted series has become a popular stop on the evening circuit in Aspen, with […]

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