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Letting Women Be Women in Entertainment

Are women held to harsher standards than their male counterparts?
By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer | December 22, 2023

  The arts haven’t always been equal. Gender roles that began with familial standards of men working and women raising children kept women from performing onstage until the 18th century. The...

George Balanchine's "Serenade," which the University of Utah School of Dance will present in spring 2024. (Courtesy of Luke Isley)

The School of Dance Presents Balanchine’s ‘Serenade’

The upcoming 'Serenade' production will be the first Balanchine piece produced by the U in 7 years.
By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer | November 9, 2023

  In spring 2024, the University of Utah School of Dance will present George Balanchine’s "Serenade." 'Serenade' Created at the School of American Ballet in 1934, "Serenade" was the first...

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The Past and Present Come Together in U Dance’s ‘Era’

'Era' features students performing pieces that exhibit an intersection of the past and present.
By Grier Abercrombie, Arts Writer | October 6, 2023

  Presented by the University of Utah School of Dance, "Era" features students performing pieces that exhibit an intersection of the past and present. Two pieces are choreographed by Melissa...

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‘Stop Making Sense’ is Back at The Broadway to Rock Your Soul

“Stop Making Sense” transcends the idea that a concert film is just a musical performance being recorded.
By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor | September 25, 2023

  No matter what kind of “music fan” you are, there’s a high likelihood that you’ve come across Talking Heads at some point in your lifetime. Perhaps it was hearing “This Must Be...

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Arts Bash: A Party to Celebrate the Arts

A grand celebration to encourage students to explore the arts in its various forms. 
By Grier Abercrombie, Arts Writer | September 2, 2023

  As students are populating campus once again for a new school year, events are happening all over campus to welcome them back. From Crimson Nights to the Get Involved Fair, students have a variety...

Photos from "Tatau: Marks of Polynesia" (Courtesy of The Utah Museum of Fine Arts)

UMFA Celebrates Its New Exhibit ‘Tatau: Marks of Polynesia’

Tatau the art of Samoan tattooing, is documented in photos, objects and video in the museum’s new exhibit
By Josi Hinds, News Editor | August 17, 2023

  The Utah Museum of Fine Arts recently celebrated the opening of its new special exhibit “Tatau: Marks of Polynesia” with an opening event that took place on Aug. 12. Tatau the art of Samoan...

Taylor Swift performing on the Eras Tour (Courtesy of Marca)

A Swiftie Examines The Taylor Swift Obsession

By Josi Hinds, News Editor | July 13, 2023

  Taylor Swift is arguably one of the most prolific music artists of the 21st century. Swift has 10 studio albums and 237 songs to her name. Within one day, she sold over 2 million tickets to her...

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Get Artsy With Clubs at The U This Fall

By Audrey Hall, Arts Writer | May 27, 2023

  Finding a new community is an important part of the transition into college, and there's no better way to do so than to join a club on campus. There are over 500 recognized student organizations at...