"Who goes there?" "It is I, Arthur, son of Uther Pendragon, from the castle of Camelot. King of the Britons, defeater of the Saxons, sovereign of all England!" "Pull the other one!" So begins "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" -- likely the best-known work by the Monty Python comedy troupe, whose infamous brand of humor revolutionized the comedy world as drastically as the Beatles' Sergeant Pepper revolutionized rock music.
It should come as no surprise that the U music department plays host to a great deal of talented musicians, but jazz vocalist Kelly Eisenhour possesses the skill and the supporters -- cough, Gladys Knight -- to back it up. A prolific performer who also has experience in song writing and arranging, Eisenhour has performed with the likes of Knight and alto saxophonist Bob Mintzer.
Picture an amphitheater situated in the hills of Park City. Picnickers are sitting on a lush green hillside, watching a world-class orchestra tune up while the sun sets in the background. Then, a conductor steps on stage and the concert begins. The Utah Symphony and Opera's Deer Valley Music Festival is a four-year-old tradition.
5. The acting. Music majors are not required to take acting classes, which means that they "have to develop (their) own acting skills," said Heath Sorensen, who plays Simone. For students who are not required to take acting classes, these guys are remarkable.
Picture this: a family in false mourning for a dying relative with a massive fortune. Each relative wants said fortune. But when the relative in question dies, the family finds he has willed his money--all of it--to a monastery. Good-for-nothing friars. So, enter a cunning man who successfully impersonates the dead man in order to change the will, ensuring everyone the land and money they want-except for the city house and its fittings, which he unrepentantly bequeaths to himself.
Picture this: a family in false mourning for a dying relative with a massive fortune. Each relative wants said fortune. But when the relative in question dies, the family finds he has willed his money--all of it--to a monastery. Good-for-nothing friars. So, enter a cunning man who successfully impersonates the dead man in order to change the will, ensuring everyone the land and money they want-except for the city house and its fittings, which he unrepentantly bequeaths to himself.
