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Kanye West at the Saint Pablo Tour on Sept. 5, 2016. (Photo via Jamielandis101 | CC BY-SA 4.0)

Arts x Arts: To Love or Not To Love? Separating the Art From the Artist

By Audrey Hall and Eliza Delgado January 2, 2023

  All throughout the world, there are many forms of art celebrated and loved by many. We find pleasure in our favorite songs, paintings, books, films, dance and fashion, but it raises the question...

Taylor Swift in Anti-Hero (Courtesy of Taylor Swift via YouTube)

The Best Songs of 2022

By Eliza Delgado, Assistant Arts Editor January 1, 2023

  It is the end of year, and you know what that means! With Spotify wrapped and Apple music replay released in November, it is now time to look back at the biggest hits of 2022. Here are some...

The Royal Ballet in Peter Wrights interpretation of The Nutcracker (2018) (Photo via Why The Royal Ballet love preforming The Nutcracker on YouTube)

‘The Nutcracker’ History and What We Can Learn From It

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer December 25, 2022

  'Tis the season for our favorite holiday traditions. Starting Dec. 1, radios are tuned to holiday channels, homes are decorated with lights and nutcrackers, and Tchaikovsky is played in shopping...

(Photo by Heather Hopkins | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

‘Vivaldi by Candlelight’: 40th Year Anniversary

By Heather Hopkins, Arts Writer December 13, 2022

  "Vivaldi by Candlelight" symphony fundraiser returned to Salt Lake City with a spectacular performance in downtown’s First Presbyterian Church. International Bridges This year marks the 40th...

Sometimes, Forever album cover. (Courtesy of soccermommy.com)

Soccer Mommy Performs Latest Album ‘Sometimes, Forever’ At The Depot

By Eliza Delgado, Assistant Arts Editor December 12, 2022

  Nashville-based singer-songwriter Sophia Allison, also known as Soccer Mommy, appeared at The Depot to perform her latest album. TOPS Here I am at The Depot, staring at my phone trying to find...

An electronic soundboard (Photo via the University of Utah School of Musics official website)

‘Crosstalk’: Electroacoustic Performance Brings Student Composers’ Music to Life

By Megan Fisher, Arts Writer December 7, 2022

  For a significant amount of human history, being professionally trained as a music composer was left to the blessed few with wealth and connections. However, right here at the University of Utah,...

Magdalena Bay (Courtesy Magdalena Bay)

Magdalena Bay Brings the ‘Mercurial World’ to SLC

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor November 7, 2022

  Miami-based pop duo and couple Magdalena Bay teleported SLC fans across space to their “Mercurial World” tour on Nov. 1 at the Soundwell concert hall. BAYLI Brooklyn-born singer BAYLI opened...

Midnights (Courtesy Taylor Swifts Instagram)

Meet Me at ‘Midnights’ to Discuss Taylor Swift’s New Album

By Eliza Delgado, Assistant Arts Editor October 30, 2022

  In early August, after winning music video of the year at the MTV’s Video Music Awards, Taylor Swift announced she would be releasing her 10th studio album “Midnights” on Oct. 21. With...

Dayglow Then It All Goes Away (Courtesy Dayglow Official YouTube)

Dayglow Makes an Appearance at the Union

By Eliza Delgado, Assistant Arts Editor October 25, 2022

  Sloan Struble, also known as indie artist Dayglow, took the stage at The Union on Oct. 19 to perform his newest album “People In Motion.” Sunny Boy “It feels good to be home Salt Lake...

The 1975 (Photo by Samuel Bradley | Courtesy Billboard)

The 1975 Scale Back with ‘Being Funny in a Foreign Language’

By Megan Fisher, Arts Writer October 24, 2022

  There’s a case to be made that The 1975 created the sound of 2014. For a certain age, the debut self-titled album of the British group was a defining piece of work, a flashpoint to a specific...