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Omar Apollo performing at Grand Kerfuffle at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April 20, 2023. (Photo by Madeline Van Wagenen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Grand Kerfuffle 2023: ASUU’s Bash of Epic Proportions Doesn’t Disappoint

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer April 24, 2023

  On April 20, this year’s annual Grand Kerfuffle concert was held at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. A slew of performers hit the stage, including Bleachers and Omar Apollo, and there was plenty...

Plants for sale at Kate Nancy's booth. Nancy uses plants from her own collection to sell in funky planters or vintage cans. (Photo by Josi Hinds | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Vendors at Urban Flea Market Offer Something for Everyone

By Josi Hinds, News Editor April 22, 2023

  Past The Gateway’s courtyard and through a set of glass doors, loud, lively music and voices of all ages echo throughout a large warehouse-like room.  The Urban Flea Market is held on the...

(Graphic by Ethan Blume | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Good(will), the Bad and the Ugly: A Local Thrift Store Ranking

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer April 21, 2023

  My mom tells me frequently how when she was younger, the kids who thrifted clothes would be mercilessly bullied. That is such a bizarre concept now, considering how popular thrifting has become....

"Wasteland"

Indie Rock Meets Country in Hippo Campus’ ‘Wasteland’

By Grier Abercrombie, Arts Writer April 21, 2023

  Hippo Campus returns to the music scene with the release of their latest EP, “Wasteland.” This release marks a shift in their overall musical message as the band allows themselves to be vulnerable...

Margot Robbie in "Barbie" (Courtesy of Warner Bros)

‘Barbie’ 2023: This Barbie is Excited

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor April 20, 2023

  We are finally one step closer to “Barbie” v. “Oppenheimer," but team “Barbie” has pulled ahead once again with possibly the best advertising campaign since “Education Connection.” What...

Kilby Court Block Party 4 Lineup (Courtesy Kilby Court)

It’s That Time of Year: Kilby Block Party is Back and Here is What You Should Know

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor April 20, 2023

  Salt Lake City's famous music festival is making a return once again on May 12-14. Kilby Block Party unites fans and indie/alternative music lovers to celebrate their favorite bands for a perfect...

(Courtesy Deadline)

‘Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’: Slightly Askew but Incredibly Fun

By Arlo Marler April 20, 2023

  “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is a beckoning call for big budget action movies in almost every sense. With grand scale practical effects mixed with flashy CGI and a zany main...

(Design by Brenda Payan-Medina | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Expanding Opportunities: Craft Lake City and The ArtAbility Scholarship

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor April 20, 2023

  Craft Lake City DIY Fest is a local art festival that is held each year in August. The festival is filled with local-centric art, music, science and more. The festival brings in many artists,...

(Photo courtesy of Travis Wise | CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

Hollywood’s Under-Representation Problem: How Sundance Gives People a Platform

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer April 20, 2023

  In the yonder years of filmmaking, many major movies released by the world's largest film distributors were known for misrepresenting cultures from around the globe. Hollywood was no stranger...

The "Many Wests: Artists Shape America." exhibition at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023.

A West that Never Was: UMFA Curator on their Newest Exhibition

By Heather Hopkins April 19, 2023

  Currently on view at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts is an exhibition titled “Many Wests: Artists Shape an American Idea.” This collaborative exhibition takes a critical look at Western narratives...