May
13
A group of students from Chamonix visited our valley this past February, and shortly after it was the Aspen students' turn to visit them in France, from March 18 to 30. The chaperones were Sarah Graber (Aspen Sister Cities student exchange coordinator) and Jane Larsen (Aspen High School French teacher)....
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May
10
Six medical professionals from Bariloche visited Aspen for the annual Aspen Bariloche Medical Exchange Program (April 14-22). The delegation was made up of two orthopedic surgeons, an anesthesiologist, two physical therapists and a dentist. For their professional activities they were hosted by Aspen Valley Hospital, Valley View Hospital, Sopris Rehab...
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May
09
"10 years ago I took the long flight from Aspen to Bariloche Argentina to be the first person from Aspen to participate in the new Sister Cities Art Exchange. This April I returned to see how this amazing program has blossomed. Paula Fischer, whose husband was in the Doctor Exchange,...
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May
08
Ruben Velazquez from Bariloche completed his ski patrol exchange to Aspen. He worked as a fulltime patroller at Aspen Highlands during the 2023/24 winter season. So successful was his experience that he has been invited to return to the Highlands next year as a “returning patrolman.” Ruben traveled to Aspen...
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Apr
11
"The Aspen Sister Cities Adaptive Skiing Exchange program is one of the best ideas in terms of human thinking aimed at long-term common good. For Fundación Desafio Bariloche over all these years, the communion of our cause with our seemingly different perspective, united by this sisterhood, means that the effect...
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Jan
18
Delegates from Aspen and its sister city Shimukappu, Japan celebrated the 30-year anniversary of the cities’ partnership through the Aspen Sister Cities program and renewed Shimukappu’s designation as an Aspen sister city Sunday night. It was the second celebration of Aspen and Shimukappu’s 30th anniversary, after delegates from Aspen visited Shimukappu...
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Jan
11
Sister Cities International is pleased to host the 2024 All Americas Summit taking place in the city of San Antonio, Texas, from May 28-31, 2024. This summit will bring together elected officials, citizen diplomats, and other key stakeholders from 35 countries across the Western Hemisphere. Rooted in the spirit of...
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Dec
12
One week in the heart of the Andes mountain range, guided by renowned Aspen and Bariloche artists who will teach us different ways to use the natural world as a source for our creativity. Art Classes by: Amy Beidleman and Missy Prudden (Roaring Fork Valley)- Ingrid Roddick and Soledad Escudero (Bariloche)....
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Dec
12
The Art Base, 8-29 December 2023. Supported by Aspen Sister Cities and Town of Basalt. In collaboration with the Basalt High School Newcomer Program, the HOME/UN HOGAR exhibition features19 new students from El Salvador, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Honduras. The program provides students with a connection to their new community,...
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