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David Kushner performs at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on April 19, 2024. (Photo by Madeline Van Wagenen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

2024 Grand Kerfuffle Recap: David Kushner is Mr. (Un)Forgettable

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer April 23, 2024

  The night began as a slow burn. The gates were opened and University of Utah students flooded into the free concert, gathering glow sticks and wristbands on their way. The students piled onto...

(School of Dance presents "Alchemy" photo courtesy www.toddcollinsphotography.com logo courtesy School of dance design courtesy Haley Freeman)

Celebrating 75 Years: The School of Dance Presents ‘Alchemy’

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer April 22, 2024

  Celebrating the College of Fine Arts’ 75th year at the University of Utah, the School of Dance presents “Alchemy” at Kingsbury Hall on April 19 and 20. “Alchemy” is a three-piece program...

Margaret Steele as Alice (Photo curtesy of Robert Breault)

Two Weeks Behind the Scenes of ‘A.L.I.C.E.’

By Josi Hinds, News Editor April 21, 2024

  When I first walked into the Vocal Arts Center, a small building on the corner of 100 South and University Street, I was immediately greeted by a buzzing energy. To the right of me, in the building’s...

The Chinatown Supermarket in Salt Lake City on March 27, 2024. (Photo by Minh "Polaris" Vuong | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Chinatown’s Mix of Culture, Cuisine and Community

By Josi Hinds, News Editor April 21, 2024

  Chinatown opens through a large red gate facing State Street. The gate was designed to reflect traditional Chinese architecture, just like the building that sits behind it. Inside the complex...

Key Art for Fallout (Courtesy of Prime Video © Amazon Content Services LLC)

‘Fallout’ Series Review: Satire Never Changes

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer April 19, 2024

  It’s been 26 years since video game developer Tim Cain’s darkly satirical post-apocalyptic action game “Fallout” hit store shelves. The game series took aim at the costs of human greed...

A viewer explores the Pictures of Belonging exhibit in Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) in Salt Lake City on April 13, 2024. (Photo by Minh "Polaris" Vuong | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Pictures of Belonging: A Celebration of Japanese American Experiences

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer April 18, 2024

  "Pictures of Belonging," an exhibit currently being displayed in the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, honors the work of Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi and Miné Okubo, three females of Japanese descent...

(Courtesy of Flickr via Wally Gobetz)

Are the Costs of Live Theater Worth It?

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer April 16, 2024

  Attending a Broadway show is a costly affair for the audience member, but what about the costs of running the show? With rising production costs, theater payments and other fees, putting on a...

Entrance to Dancing Crane Imports 
(Photo by Mikaela Ponce | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

What’s Inside Dancing Cranes Imports

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer April 15, 2024

  Dancing Cranes Imports is a spiritual store located in Sugar House. With collections ranging from crystals to clothes, this unique shop is a celebration of different cultures. A World of Discovery The...

(Photo via the Daily Utah Chronicle Archive)

School of Music Offers Its First Sensory-Friendly Performance

By Josi Hinds, News Editor April 12, 2024

  The University of Utah’s School of Music will have its first-ever sensory-friendly performance Saturday, with U Opera’s matinee showing of “A.L.I.C.E.” “This performance is for children...

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‘Challengers’: Too Ballsy To Lose

By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor April 12, 2024

  If one word could describe the filmography of Italian director Luca Guadagnino, it would be “sensual.” From “Call Me By Your Name” to “Bones and All,” Guadagnino’s movies have...