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Crimson Fliers 3 Pc: Tayyeb Mubarik Photography.

Artist of the Week: Crimson Fliers Bring Magic to the Field

January 23, 2017

Quidditch, the action-packed, airborne sport that dominates the Harry Potter world, has landed on the U campus. Crimson Fliers, the U’s competitive Quidditch team, brings the game to life with enthusiastic...

Nordic Valley Ski Resort: Enjoying the Little Things

Nordic Valley Ski Resort: Enjoying the Little Things

January 23, 2017

This article was co-written by Lynette Randall, Lauren Gutierrez and Casey Koldewyn.  A blue bird day: the exact definition of prime skiing conditions. With a clear blue sky, fresh air and crisp snow,...

Courtesy Haley Pulsipher

‘Othello’ Succeeds Even in Tight Spaces

January 20, 2017

Directed by Haley Puslipher, this weekend's production of "Othello" marks the first undergraduate student-directed play at the U. The show had a successful run of five performances comprised of an all-student...

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Theatrical Laboratory: Creating Sparks Across Disciplines

January 19, 2017

Theatrical laboratory Flying Bobcat was born out of happenstance. Its artistic directors met by chance at the Leonardo Museum in downtown Salt Lake City. Robert Scott Smith is one of the founders and...

Past arts event on campus: The Party: Louis-Palooza. Photo taken by Chronicle staff (not sure who though, isnt listed here). Any other file Party events would be great as well.

Getting Involved with The Party

January 18, 2017

If you have noticed a few more empty seats at your art event, you’re not alone. Nationwide attendance at arts performances, museums and events is experiencing a downward trend. According to a 2014 study...

College Street Style: Trina Moreno

College Street Style: Trina Moreno

January 17, 2017

I had a chance to sit down with Trina Moreno, a freshman looking to major in environmental studies and sustainability at the U, to talk about her unique style. Her ensemble for the day featured an eclectic...

Learning from SAC experiences: Artist of the Week Leah Hassett

Learning from SAC experiences: Artist of the Week Leah Hassett

January 17, 2017

Leah Hassett is a jack-of-all-trades. The U alumna is not only an actress but also a singer, dancer and organizational leader. During her time at the U, Hassett mastered balancing school, work and refining...

Arts and Entertainment Events Calendar 1/17— 1/22

January 16, 2017

MUSEUMS/EXHIBITS Power of Poison  NHMU Oct. 15-Apr. 16, 2017; during museum hours MUSIC Chamber Music  Fine Arts West (FAW) Jan. 17, 5-6 p.m., Utah.edu Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City:...

Directors and board members of Dance Theater Workshop and Bill T. Jones Dance Company pose together as they announce their new merger, photo taken November 24, 2010.
Credit:  Stephanie Berger

Art Activism Takes Center Stage at David P. Gardner Lecture

January 13, 2017

Activism has only grown in importance since the 2016 election cycle and art activism has done the same. This year's University of Utah David P. Gardner Graduate Lecture aims to highlight that collaboration,...

Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. at the U

Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. at the U

January 13, 2017

Scheduled for the third Monday of each January, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the day set aside in the United States to honor Dr. King and the work he did as a leader and activist during the Civil Rights...