Mission

The mission of the Wheeler Opera House is to monitor and ensure the preservation and viability of the historic venue and its property through exceptional performance experiences for residents, guests and performers, and to support the cultural assets of the Roaring Fork Valley.

Vision

At the Wheeler Opera House, we set the stage for connections that create memories for our audiences, artists, and greater Aspen community.

Wheeler Advisory Board

The Wheeler Advisory Board is empowered to advise the City of Aspen with the planning and policy related to the daily and long-term operations of the Wheeler Opera House.

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Wheeler Advisory Board

The Wheeler Advisory Board is empowered to advise the City of Aspen with the planning and policy related to the daily and long-term operations of the Wheeler Opera House.

Our People

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Lisa Rigsby Peterson

Executive Director

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Alex Glen

Front of House Supervisor

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Alixandra Feeley

Business Manager

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Cody Kosinski

Assistant Production Manager

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Hannah Ritter

Ticketing Supervisor

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Jennifer Long

Patron Services Specialist

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Karen McConnell

Administrative Specialist

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Kasey Klabunde

Ticketing Coordinator

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Maddy Overton

Rentals Coordinator

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Malia Machado

Programs Administrator

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Maria Machuca

Custodian

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Michael Baca

Production Manager

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Nicole Levesque

Marketing Director

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Pete Hajdu

Building Supervisor

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Risa Rushmore

Front of House Coordinator

We want you on our team! Here’s what’s open.

Right now, we’re hiring for the positions listed here. The Wheeler Opera House is a department of the City of Aspen.

Frequently Asked Questions

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