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Performing Arts

Events Calendar July 10-14

By Jaycen Eggleston July 10, 2017

Star Party The Salt Lake Astronomical Society is hosting star parties all over Utah. The next one will be on July 14 at Wheeler Farm, 6351 S. 900 E. from dusk until 11 p.m. Everyone is welcome to chat...

Chris Linck of metalcore band Attila performs during Warped Tour at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, June 24, 2017. (Rishi Deka | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Fans Show up in Support (and Heat) of Warped Tour

By Holly Vasic July 6, 2017

The smell of cigarettes, sweat and sunscreen filled the air as people lined up to see their favorite musicians and dance, or in some cases mosh, to their heart’s desire. Warped Tour is a unique community...

“Singing the Stories of America” Throws it Back to 1953

“Singing the Stories of America” Throws it Back to 1953

By Holly Vasic July 3, 2017

Independence day is here with family traditions (new and old), parades, fireworks, barbecues and more. Why not make a new tradition this year and celebrate America with an old fashion 1953 live radio broadcast?...

Driftwood: where is home?

Driftwood: where is home?

By Jaycen Eggleston June 15, 2017

Driftwood, a band formed in Binghamton, New York in 2005, is hitting the road this summer. On June 8 concert-goers in Park City, Utah were not disappointed. Driftwood is an interesting combination of folk,...

Explore History at the Scottish Festival

Explore History at the Scottish Festival

By Jaycen Eggleston June 8, 2017

Cultural festivals provide a glimpse into the traditions and experiences of groups of people and how they have evolved over thousands of years, and Utah hosts a wide variety of them. June 9 marks the first...

Ogden Nature Center the perfect summer secret

Ogden Nature Center the perfect summer secret

By Jaycen Eggleston June 7, 2017

Summer means more free time, and there is no better way to spend that time than with friends listening to new bands, old favorites or watching new film shorts from all around the world. Ogden Arts Festival...

Klangstof, the Hobby Project that went Completely Wrong

Klangstof, the Hobby Project that went Completely Wrong

By Holly Vasic June 7, 2017

Koen van de Wardt landed in a remote town in Norway with his family at age 14 and found the isolation to be a huge struggle. He turned to music as an outlet. "I just kind of wanted to help myself by making...

The Rite of Spring Closing Performance of the 76 Masterwork Season

“The Rite of Spring” Closing Performance of the 76 Masterwork Season

By Holly Vasic June 3, 2017

The evening opened with Tchaikovsky's "Souvenir d'un lieu cher" with special guest violinist Simone Porter performing. Audience member Dan Rich, conductor of the Utah Youth Junior Symphony Orchestra, described...

Brandy Clark and Charlie Worsham Tackle The Depot

Brandy Clark and Charlie Worsham Tackle The Depot

By Madge Slack May 31, 2017

Six-time Grammy nominee singer/songwriter Brandy Clark got into music young. Until the age of five years old her family listened to records instead of TV. At nine, she picked up the guitar and at age 11...

Special Guest Simone Porter and The Utah Symphony will help you remember with Rite of Spring

Special Guest Simone Porter and The Utah Symphony will help you remember with “Rite of Spring”

By Holly Vasic May 24, 2017

To conclude the 2016-17 season, the Utah Symphony presents "The Rite of Spring" lead by Maestro Thierry Fischer with special guest violinist Simone Porter. Porter has a slew of impressive performances...