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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

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Arts

Thriller mixes pop music, classic dance moves

October 24, 2013

Odyssey Dance Theatre’s “Thriller” mixes moves from Michael Jackson’s zombie dance sequence, ballet steps from “The Nutcracker,” and aerial art from Cirque du Soleil. By intertwining the many...

Tower of Terror celebrates cult Halloween films

October 24, 2013

During October, every place in town gets swept up in the spooky spirit of Halloween. Some shops offer pumpkin flavored goodies, while others redecorate their interiors to match the essence of the season....

Ririe-Woodbury joins forces with U dancers

October 23, 2013

Editor's note: A previous version of this article was inaccurate. Ririe-Woodbury's joint performance with the U ran on Oct. 24, which was the only show. We regret the error. With shows such as “So You...

Sugar House Gallery creates haven for art lovers

October 23, 2013

Renowned for its comfy coffee shops and small locally owned businesses, Sugar House is the perfect place for the art lover. An abundant array of galleries scattered throughout the area are enough to keep...

Quartet explores gypsy jazz genre

October 21, 2013

Gypsy jazz quartet Hot Club of Zion is the by-product of pure happenstance. After a quick introduction fostered through the U School of Music, guitarists Nathan Royal and James Martak did not expect to...

Poem and paint collaboration evokes nostalgic senses

October 10, 2013

In the hands of an expert, a paintbrush is a tool for capturing the subtle contours and shadows of a foggy hillside or the patterns and movements of a river at dusk. Each stroke adds depth and texture,...

Stoppard play twists ‘Hamlet’ inside out

October 10, 2013

From Sept. 26 through Oct. 6, the theater department’s rendition of “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” transformed writer Tom Stoppard’s dense and existential dialogue into witty banter —...

STOMP’s improvisational style delights audiences

October 7, 2013

STOMP should be categorized in its own genre of performing arts, for it stands out in its use of sound, creative set design and implementation of character development. The idea of STOMP is to make music...

‘Valhalla’ spices up scene

October 7, 2013

Zac Ramras is a self-made man. Originally from Salt Lake City, he packed up and headed to Colorado, where he graduated from Colorado College and got together with his friends to make his film dreams come...

Showcase highlights choreography, style

October 7, 2013

Conceptual and edgy, last week’s Ballet Showcase I put on by the Ballet Department composed of 11 dances with about 60 different dancers. This show, choreographed completely by students, broke away...