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Performing Arts

Fringilicious Fun

Fringilicious Fun

By Madge Slack July 31, 2018

“Dance has always been something that’s made me feel the most alive and the most understood, so it keeps drawing me in,” said Cat Kamrath. She is the co-founder of Cat + Fish, a dance company at...

Dark, Funny and Fringe

Dark, Funny and Fringe

By Madge Slack July 30, 2018

Welcome to today’s Fringe update, featuring some darker topics and how they play out (pun intended) with comedy. My Suicide Note This comedy show by Collin Williams has seen 44 drafts and been...

Fringe is Coming

Fringe is Coming

By Madge Slack July 30, 2018

Are you hyped for The Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival? Well, get fringey. Starting this week are nearly thirty theatrical events which will take place in under ten days.  You won’t want to miss this. In...

Fringe Festival Brings Great Live Theatre to Salt Lake

Fringe Festival Brings Great Live Theatre to Salt Lake

By Marshall Falkner July 28, 2018

Theater: a universal constant through most of human history. From morality plays to kabuki, and William Shakespeare to Tennessee Williams, almost all cultures have some form of theater. We have several...

Paramores Spirited Return to Utah

Paramore’s Spirited Return to Utah

By Adelina Whitten July 25, 2018

Sunburns and smiles greeted “The After Laughter Summer Tour” artists who played at the USANA Amphitheater in West Valley City on Monday. Fans waited in the blistering heat and cloudless skies for the...

Pygmalion Productions 2018-2019 Season Will Remain Female Focused

Pygmalion Productions’ 2018-2019 Season Will Remain Female Focused

By Josh Petersen July 25, 2018

Founded in 1995, Pygmalion Productions is an Ogden and Salt Lake-based theatre company with an explicit goal of producing plays which give voice to female experiences.  Every season, Pygmalion presents...

Niall Horans Flicker Tour Comes to Utah

Niall Horan’s “Flicker” Tour Comes to Utah

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor July 24, 2018

Chart-topper Niall Horan will be coming to Utah this upcoming week as he takes on the last leg of his “Flicker” tour, named for his debut solo album. It’s a rare occurrence to see an artist of his...

Jesse McCartney performs at The Complex Wednesday July 18, 2018.

Jesse McCartney Transports Fans Through Time

By Adelina Whitten July 23, 2018

We waited four lingering years for his return and were rewarded with a spirited display of the classics. The Complex swarmed with fans sporting their “Better With You” t-shirts and hot pink Jesse...

Studying Within a Dance Laboratory

Studying Within a Dance Laboratory

By Abigail Raasch, Arts Writer July 16, 2018

“Two weeks of moving, collaborating, dance-making and the spirited exchange of ideas...” this is Salt Dance Festival (SDF). SDF gives pre-professional dancers the wonderful opportunity to study and...

Kevin Saurer of EDM duo Hippie Sabotage thanks the crowd before walking of stage at the Bonanza Campout Saturday June 23, 2018. 

(Photo by: Justin Prather / Daily Utah Chronicle).

Self Love: the Message at This Year’s Bonanza

By Palak Jayswal and Adelina Whitten July 14, 2018

Music lovers have swarmed to Heber City for an experience unlike any other for the past two years. What’s not to love about sublime music, thought-provoking art and tasty food trucks? Ever since...