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The public interacts with the art of the Iluminate Festival, Gateway Mall, Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. (Photo by Mark Draper | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Lighting Up Salt Lake City: The Illuminate Festival

By Ray H November 12, 2019

From the center of The Gateway, an array of vibrant lights emanated. It was hard to miss the sound of a live band and the brightly colored '60s-esque dancing silhouettes on the clocktower. On Friday and...

Olive the pig with Anonymous for the Voiceless (Photo by Alison Myers | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Annual VegFest Hits Salt Lake and Redefines ‘Veganism’

By Alison Myers, Arts Writer September 18, 2019

It’s a bright and blue day at Library Square as a toasting sun warms one of the year’s last summer weekends. The festival has attracted a wide assortment of people from around the state. Looking around,...

(Courtesy of Giuliana Marple)

Festa Italiana Celebrates Love for Italian Culture

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor September 10, 2019

  Students from every department at the University of Utah study Italian for many reasons ⁠— for creating films, understanding history, pursuing a minor or wanting to study abroad. In a small...

Photo of Steve Lindeman (Courtesy of Steve Lindeman)

Steve Lindeman & Friends Dazzle at Utah’s Jazz & Roots Festival

By Oakley Burt, Arts Editor September 6, 2019

  The 2019 Utah Jazz and Roots Festival truly was a celebration of jazz music and Utah's diverse communities. Held at the Gallivan Center in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, friends and families...

(Courtesy Park City Songwriting Festival)

Park City Songwriter Festival Focuses on the Storytelling of Music

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor August 20, 2019

  Park City is now home to the “The Best Little Mountain Music Festival In America.” The inaugural Park City Songwriter Festival, crafted for devoted listeners of America’s greatest musicians,...

Queer Spectra Arts Festival Opens Door to Vital Conversation

Queer Spectra Arts Festival Opens Door to Vital Conversation

By Alison Myers, Arts Writer June 11, 2019

  A panel of artists lines up, standing and sitting, against a white backdrop. The unusual suspects. “You can’t be what you can’t see,” Rhonda Kinard, a member of the Americana folk band...

Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons performs at 2018 LOVELOUD Festival on July 28, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  (Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images for LOVELOUD Festival)

Loveloud Foundation Announces 3rd Annual Music Festival

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor March 21, 2019

  Last week the LOVELOUD foundation announced the lineup for their 2019 festival, which will take place on June 29 at the USANA Amphitheatre in West Valley City. It will be the third annual festival...

Utahs Economy Benefits from International Exposure of Sundance

Utah’s Economy Benefits from International Exposure of Sundance

By Kylee Ehmann January 28, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Along with the celebrities and the spotlight that the Sundance Film Festival brings to Utah, it brings money. According to a 2014 report by the Sundance...

Festival showcases all forms of art

June 17, 2013

Running during the third weekend in June, the Utah Arts Festival is an experience city dwellers look forward to. The extravaganza offers a variety of art, entertainment and culture by featuring live music,...