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Arts

UMFA is reopening in style

By Madge Slack August 3, 2017

It is officially August and what a mixed month it will be. We all go back to school in only a few short weeks, it’s still 1,000 degrees outside despite the impending fall and after the holidays of July,...

Artist of the Week: U Grad, Ballet Dancer, Novelist

Artist of the Week: U Grad, Ballet Dancer, Novelist

By Madge Slack August 2, 2017

Kara Roseborough is an unusual dancer for the U’s program. Tall dancers face a lot of challenges in an art form designed hundreds of years ago when people were naturally shorter. It's often considered...

Beer, Bounce Houses, and more at the Park Silly Sunday Market

By Holly Vasic July 31, 2017

Most Sundays until Sept. 17, a quick trip up I-80, about 30 minutes from the University of Utah, will bring you to the Park Silly Sunday Market. Being elevated from the valley the summer heat is not so...

The Whistles and the Bells

By Jaycen Eggleston July 31, 2017

The Whistles and the Bells are coming to the Urban Lounge Tuesday, August 8. Playing music from his new album, "Modern Plagues," Bryan Simpson combines a wide variety of genres. Bluegrass banjo and...

Visitors attend the 2016 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Saturday, January 23, 2016

A Week Full of Music

By Holly Vasic July 31, 2017

Whether you love musicals, classical and/or old school rock ‘n’ roll, there might be something just for you in the next few weeks — in the valley or just up the mountain. The Music Man Spend...

Get Ready to Feel the Fringe Festival 2017

Get Ready to Feel the Fringe Festival 2017

By Jaycen Eggleston July 28, 2017

The Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival officially begins on Friday July 28, and it runs for two weeks with its end date on Aug. 6. The opening party starts at 8 p.m. at Sugarmont Plaza and ends at 11 p.m....

Eric Howk, left, John Gourley, center, and Kyle O'Quin, right, of indie rock band Portugal. The Man peform at Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City, Utah on Tuesday, Jul. 25, 2017. (Rishi Deka | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Portugal. The Man: More Than Just a Feeling

By Rishi Deka July 26, 2017

       Portugal. The Man. Portland. Oregon. Indie rock. However, appearances can be deceiving. After all, Portugal. The Man commenced their show at Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City, Utah on Tuesday,...

The Performing Arts Building on the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. 4/18/2017

Photo by Adam Fondren/Daily Utah Chronicle

Social Issues Take Center Stage

By Madge Slack July 22, 2017

Shakespeare, dancing, soccer, tradition and of course money. The University of Utah 2017-18 theater season is breaking stereotypes, and it is taking on all kinds of issues. Each season features six shows....

Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 5/14/17.

Photo by Adam Fondren/Daily Utah Chronicle

Eat, Hike and Be Merry in SLC

By Jaycen Eggleston July 22, 2017

Moving to a new city or into the dorms can be scary and exciting. However, Salt Lake City is a hotbed for the arts, and it hosts a slew of events and activities to prevent homesickness and break up the...

Archived photo of UMFA sign.

Art Isn’t Exclusive

By Madge Slack July 22, 2017

Not everyone plans to be an art major. Art is an integral part of society, however, and everyone interacts with it on a daily basis. Don't believe me? Just ask, Spotify, Netflix, Hulu, and every website...