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Taylor Mac’s ’24-Decade History of Popular Music’ Condensed

January 13, 2017

The world renowned drag artist, Taylor Mac, has made his mark as a New York City based playwright, actor and singer among other titles. Originally from Stockton, Calif., Mac is a theatre aficionado, activist...

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‘La Boheme’ Preview

January 13, 2017

Arguably the most renowned and popular opera in the classical genre, “La Boheme” is gracing the stage of Westminster this month.  This rich Italian opera depicts a story centered on the bohemian culture...

Hamilton MixTape drops with tremendous success

‘Hamilton’ MixTape drops with tremendous success

January 12, 2017

Last year Lin-Manuel Miranda took Broadway by storm with his hit musical "Hamilton." Miranda not only wrote the music, the lyrics and the entire script but also starred as founding father Alexander Hamilton,...

Art from the Attic: Success through John Denver

Art from the Attic: Success through John Denver

January 12, 2017

Many generations have found comfort and inspiration from the lyrics of John Denver, including journalist Megyn Kelly in her book, “Settle for More.” Throughout the book, she refers to Denver’s rendition...

Nutcracker - by Luke Isley -195- Artists of Ballet West

‘ReduxNut-Cracker’ Showing at Kingsbury Hall

December 21, 2016

Odyssey Dance Theatre's ReduxNut-Cracker opened last Wednesday night. A contemporary version of the original Nutcracker Ballet, the performance incorporated a variety of modern characteristics and themes,...

Nutcracker - by Luke Isley -195- Artists of Ballet West

‘The Nutcracker’ Stuns in Final Season With Old Style

December 16, 2016

With the longest running “Nutcracker” production in the country, Ballet West is filling this holiday season with terrific talent and incredible artistic style. Beginning in 1944, this particular version...

A man catches a hula hoop during the Cirque Musica Holiday Spectacular! at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Tricks and Traditions Meet in ‘Cirque Musica Holiday Spectacular!’

By Lynette Randall December 13, 2016

The Utah Symphony and Cirque Musica kept audiences on the edge of their seats with “Cirque Musica Holiday Spectacular!” over the weekend. Following performances on the east coast and Midwest, Cirque...

ReduxNut-Cracker for the Twenty-First Century

ReduxNut-Cracker for the Twenty-First Century

December 12, 2016

Every year nearing Christmas, thespians and ballet lovers alike traditionally go to the theater to watch "The Nutcracker." This annual tradition tells the story of a girl named Clara who receives her...

Tired of Missing Your Favorite Live Shows? Try Bandsintown

Tired of Missing Your Favorite Live Shows? Try Bandsintown

December 10, 2016

We've all been there before, learning at the very last minute that one of your favorite artists is performing in your city, forcing you to scramble for tickets, sometimes coming up empty-handed. For instance,...

Taken by Kiffer Reveling Dec. 5

Pianos at their finest: The Piano Area Holiday Concert

December 9, 2016

 With the holidays quickly approaching, the atmosphere is bustling and the city is filled with crowds of people. Luckily the Piano Area is holding their annual Holiday Concert for people to come and...