| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | | University of Utah Women's Basketball vs ASU | University of Utah Athletics | 02/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Red Desert Ramblers Bluegrass | First Unitarian Church | 02/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
Mistakes about Islam, Mistakes about the WestPresented by Westminster College at Vieve Gore Concert Hall - Westminster College February 9, 2012 Many contemporary invocations of the idea of the West oppose it to Islam. In this lecture, Kwame Anthony Appiah will argue that the very idea of an organic West distorts the reality of the societies it aims to describe; and that the development of Islam was deeply dependent upon traditions drawn from Europe. | Westminster College | 02/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Jammy Time | Murray Public Library | 01/05/12- 02/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
The Nature of Things Lecture: Randy OlsonPresented by Natural History Museum of Utah - Rio Tinto Center at The City Library February 9, 2012 Scientists often have a hard time with the idea of storytelling. Many even suffer from storyphobia, the irrational fear of bending the science to tell a better story. But Randy Olson, a scientist-turned-filmmaker, believes scientists descended from humans and still possess vestiges of storytelling skills that can make their communications more effective. | Natural History Museum of Utah - Rio Tinto Center | 02/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
Contents May Have ShiftedPresented by The King's English Bookstore at The King's English Bookstore February 9, 2012 Celebrated author Pam Houston will read from and sign her new novel, Contents May Have Shifted. Stuck in a dead-end relationship, this fearless narrator leaves her metaphorical baggage behind and finds a comfort zone in the air. | The King's English Bookstore | 02/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
Utah Olympic Park Community Celebration of the 10th Anniversary - Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games at Utah Olympic Park February 9, 2012
Celebrate with 2002 Olympic and Paralympic athletes who have special ties to the Park City & Summit County community. Grand Opening of Silver Bean Coffee Café at Utah Olympic Park featuring Silver Bean Coffee founder, Olympic medalist Shannon Bahrke. Coffee, Hot Chocolate and treats.
The Park City community has joined together in celebration in the 10th anniversary of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. A variety of Olympic-related activities are scheduled in... | | 02/09/12 | Park City |
Red Bennies, The Watches, Coyote HoodsPresented by Urban Lounge at Urban Lounge February 9, 2012
Salt Lake City garage rock extraordinaires! Upright bass during one Era. (Albums “Hey Rocker”) Incorporating keyboarrds and a mellower feel at a later date. This band has always been one of Salt Lakes finest and continue to be so.
Members have included:
Dave Payneful: vox & guitar
Eli Morrison: vox and guitar
Gentry Densley: guitar
Scott Selfridge: guitar/electric bass & vox
Paul Butterfield: upright bass
| Urban Lounge | 02/09/12 | Salt Lake City |
| American Tall Tales: Larger Than Life | Oquirrh Mountain Symphony | 02/09/12 | South Jordan |
| Figuratively Speaking | Utah Arts Festival Gallery | 01/20/12- 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
Children of BodomPresented by The Complex at The Complex February 10, 2012 Finnish heavy metal band Children of Bodom will bring their 15th Anniversary Tour with special guests Eluveitie to The Grand at The Complex. You will not want to miss out on this show! | The Complex | 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
Odyssey Dance Theatre's Shut Up and Dance: DancescapesPresented by Odyssey Dance Theatre at Kingsbury Hall - University of Utah February 1-February 10, 2012 Dancescapes: Odyssey's Spring Repertory Season, where the dancers stretch their artistic muscle and create new, exciting works. Truly a dance lover's buffet of cutting edge choreography this program will most assuredly have something for everyone! | Odyssey Dance Theatre | 02/01/12- 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City ThunderPresented by Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena February 10, 2012 See the Jazz in action when they battle the Sacramento Kings at EnergySolutions Arena! | Utah Jazz | 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Stop In For Stories | Murray Public Library | 01/03/12- 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
SLUG Localized: Visagoth, Huldra, NevertanezraPresented by SLUG Magazine at Urban Lounge February 10, 2012 Join SLUG Magazine for an all-metal showcase with three of Utah's heaviest bands. Visigoth, Huldra and Nevertanezra. Presented by SLUG Magazine and Napalm Flesh! | SLUG Magazine | 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
Club MystiquePresented by Poison Ivy Mysteries at Diamond Lil's January 21-February 10, 2012 Join them at the Club Mystique where you and your fellow gangsters are preparing for the mob boss to name his successor. Meet Sam Bullet, Private Eye, and the Femme Fatale, Miss Vivian De'Loure as well as other classic film noir types. Heists are planned and carried out, hits are made and a life is taken. Original music including swing, rumba and foxtrot are featured in this fun and witty murder mystery. | Poison Ivy Mysteries | 01/21/12- 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
Delightful Valentine special with Collen Moore in "Ella Cinders"Presented by The Organ Loft at The Organ Loft February 9-February 10, 2012 Poor Ella Cinders is much abused by her evil step-mother and step-sisters. When she wins a local beauty contest she jumps at the chance to get out of her dead-end life and go to Hollywood, where she is promised a job in the movies. | The Organ Loft | 02/09/12- 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
I Am Secretly an Important ManPresented by Utah Museum of Contemporary Art at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art February 10, 2012 I Am Secretly an Important Man is a feature length documentary film portrait of Steven J. Bernstein, one of Seattle's most celebrated voices. His angry, surprisingly fresh, lyrical writings are about sensitive souls, drifters and drug addicts; people alienated by a society that refuses to understand them. He peeled back the ugliness and the darkness of life on the fringe to expose tender and not so tender human feeling. His unique rhythms, filled with humor and pain, were especially... | Utah Museum of Contemporary Art | 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
Dear LiarPresented by Holladay City Arts Council at Holladay City Hall February 10, 2012 Some great love stories don't involve marriage and happily ever after, or even close proximity. Playwright George Bernard Shaw and actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell loved and fought by letter over decades. | Holladay City Arts Council | 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
I Am Secretly an Important ManPresented by Utah Film Center at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art February 10, 2012 This portrait of Steven J. Bernstein illuminates the life, work and impact of one of Seattle's most celebrated voices. Known for his angry, surprisingly fresh, lyrical writings about people alienated by a society that refuses to understand them, his unique rhythms, filled with humor and pain, were especially exciting when read in his own gravely voice. Unfortunately much of Jesse's work has not yet found the audience it deserves outside the Pacific Northwest. | Utah Film Center | 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
1st Annual Suck It Valentine's PartyPresented by United Concerts and The Depot at The Depot February 10, 2012
Eclipse Stream is proud to present Salt Lake City's FIRST Annual "Suck It Valentine's Party!" This is an event for all of us that are tired of a holiday that pushes us to buy stuff for those we "love". This is the alternative to trying to track down a date or plan a chee...sy and cliché Valentine's Date. Instead throw on your dancing shoes and come dance to the music of DJ Jimmy Chunga! Meet new friends, if you want enjoy a tasty beverage and... | United Concerts | 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
SLUG Localized: Visigoth, Huldra, NevertanezraPresented by Urban Lounge at Urban Lounge February 10, 2012
Huldra is a post-metal band from Salt Lake City, UT USA, formed in the summer of 2009 and went through multiple line-up changes over the next year. In October of 2010 saw the line-up solidify with Eric Smith on guitar, Levi Hanna on guitar, vocals Matthew Brotherton on bass, vocals Scott Wasilewski on keys, synth and Chris Garrido on drums. Huldra finished recording their first EP, “Signals From The Void, in October of 2011 and they are currently working on a split album... | Urban Lounge | 02/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
Predators of the SkyPresented by Utah State Parks at Antelope Island State Park February 10, 2012 Birds of prey have many specific and unique adaptations that translate into powerful and efficient hunters. Come meet two birds of prey up close and discover what makes them so unique and intriguing. | Utah State Parks | 02/10/12 | Syracuse |
| Charette | Repertory Dance Theatre | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
Mendelssohn's Violin ConcertoPresented by Utah Symphony | Utah Opera at Abravanel Hall February 10-February 11, 2012 An extremely popular masterpiece for the violin with a symphony that celebrates life, nature and beauty. Maestro Thierry Fischer presents the "Romantic" 4th Symphony of Anton Bruckner and the wildly successful Violin Concerto by Felix Mendelssohn. The latter is an example of the Romantic era in its earlier days while the symphony shows the style period in full bloom. The program also features the music of Bach in an arrangement by Anton Webern. Violinist Simone Lamsma will make her Utah... | Utah Symphony | Utah Opera | 02/10/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
| University of Utah Women's Basketball vs Arizona | University of Utah Athletics | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
The 39 StepsPresented by Hale Center Theater Orem at Hale Center Theater Orem December 31, 2011-February 11, 2012 The 39 Steps comes straight from Broadway to start off HCTO's 22nd season. This show is based on Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 film which follows Richard Hannay through a series of twists, turns and romantic intrigue. Four talented performers play all roles, some at the same time, in this spy-thriller that is part farce, part parody, and all comedy and laughs. | Hale Center Theater Orem | 12/31/11- 02/11/12 | Orem |
A Night of BraodwayPresented by SCERA at SCERA Center for the Arts February 3-February 11, 2012 It's New York City's Great White Way, The SCERA Way, as they present dazzling nights of your favorite Broadway showtunes. With an amazing cast comprised of some of their area's best performers, these talented actors and singers can definitely belt out The Big Apple songbook.
| SCERA | 02/03/12- 02/11/12 | Orem |
| The Intergalactic Nemesis | Park City Performing Arts Foundation | 02/11/12 | Park City |
Odyssey Dance Theatre's Shut up and Dance: SledgehammerPresented by Odyssey Dance Theatre at Kingsbury Hall - University of Utah February 2-February 11, 2012 Sledgehammer: This 40-minute Peter Gabriel Suite, choreographed by Derryl Yeager, is a blue-collar rock ballet - an ode to the common man that takes the audience on an exciting, touching, heartbreaking and heartwarming journey through everyday life. Danced in work jeans and t-shirts, this piece includes such Gabriel classics as Sledgehammer, Don't Give Up, In Your Eyes, Mercy Street, We Do What We're Told, and Big Time. | Odyssey Dance Theatre | 02/02/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
Odyssey Dance Theatre's Shut Up and Dance: Romeo + JulietPresented by Odyssey Dance Theatre at Kingsbury Hall - University of Utah February 3-February 11, 2012 A full-length work, based on the Shakespearean tale about star-crossed lovers, but in the Odyssey tradition: a hip-hop version! Choreographed by Odyssey Principal Eldon Johnson, along with sections by Ashleigh and Ryan Di Lello from "So You Think You Can Dance," Derryl Yeager and others, this is a unique and powerful tour de force! Truly a highly charged and time honored story! | Odyssey Dance Theatre | 02/03/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
2012 Forever Pink PromPresented by Elyse Pantke White Foundation at Rice-Eccles Stadium February 11, 2012 Last year, 425 breast cancer-fighting, heroic fun-seekers descended on Rice-Eccles Stadium to enjoy great outfits, dancing, cocktails and appetizers, the photo booth and more to benefit their cause; the Elyse Pantke White Foundation. 100 percent of the proceeds from the Forever Pink Prom will benefit the Huntsman Cancer Foundation to help in the fight against breast cancer. | Elyse Pantke White Foundation | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
Life AquaticPresented by Art at the Main at Art at the Main January 16-February 11, 2012 Ceramic artist William James is inspired by the mysteries of the ocean in his new collection of pottery Life Aquatic at Art at the Main Gallery. The organic shapes and colors of squids, octopi, and jellyfish become more fantastical in the hands of James, who re-imagines them as lamps, jars, and other functional shapes. | Art at the Main | 01/16/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Family Art Saturday: Valentine Declarations | Utah Museum of Contemporary Art | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
Into WonderlandPresented by The Great Saltair at The Great Saltair February 11, 2012 JW Entertainment, in association with V2, present A Valentine's themed journey, Into Wonderland at Saltair. You will not want to miss this one! | The Great Saltair | 02/11/12 | Magna |
Spencer the Hypnotist-Comedy Hypnosis ShowPresented by Egyptian Theatre at Egyptian Theatre February 10-February 11, 2012 Comedy Hypnosis Show. Laugh the night away with the funniest audience participation show in the world! Spencer, The Hypnotist, has been seen on MTV, FOX, Playboy, Hard Rock, Virgin and more, hypnotizing over 1,000,000 people along the way. | Egyptian Theatre | 02/10/12- 02/11/12 | Park City |
| The Art of Peace | Mestizo Institute of Culture and Arts (MICA) | 01/16/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
| April Macie | Wise Guys Comedy Club | 02/09/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Godfrey | Wise Guys Comedy Club | 02/10/12- 02/11/12 | West Valley City |
Samuel Smith BandPresented by The Garage at The Garage February 11, 2012 Come see one of the best local bands around rock The Garage on February 11th! Music begins at 10 and the Samuel Smith Band will be taking care of you all night long from there. | The Garage | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Love Notes and Calling Cards | Book Arts Program At the J. Willard Marriott Library | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
The MENding MonologuesPresented by Westminster College at Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business February 10-February 11, 2012 The MENding Monologues is an all male monologue production highlighting gender violence issues from male perspectives. Inspired by Eve Ensler's production of The Vagina Monologues, Dujardin, a fellow writer, speaker, and performer, wanted to include the voice of men in the fight against sexual violence. His timing was perfect. Ensler and the V-Day organization had been searching for a way to include men in their cause to end violence and Dujardin's monologues spoke with brilliance... | Westminster College | 02/10/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
Young AmbassadorsPresented by Brigham Young University at Conference Center at Temple Square February 9-February 11, 2012 Since 1970, the Young Ambassadors have been entertaining families worldwide with their Broadway-styled performances. Bright costumes, clever choreography, impressive vocals, and a live show band mix together to create an unforgettable theatrical experience. Their featured show, Harmony: The Music of Life represents life's major cornerstones by combining all these elements and using favorite radio hits and the best of Broadway. | Brigham Young University | 02/09/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Ring Around the Rose - Samba Fogo | Repertory Dance Theatre | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
One World, Many StoriesPresented by The King's English Bookstore at The King's English Bookstore February 11, 2012 Tom Taylor, contributor to the essay collection One World, Many Stories, will lead a discussion about the importance of writing the stories of our lives. Utah residents Vince Barborka, Ruby Klenk and Alex Ngendakuriyo, who are among others who contributed to this anthology, also share their narratives and talk about their personal experiences. | The King's English Bookstore | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
RELIGHTING THE FLAME - CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF UTAH'S OLYMPIC LEGACY at Rice-Eccles Stadium February 8-February 11, 2012
A ceremonial relighting of the 2002 cauldron takes place the evening of February 8, remaining lit for public viewing through February 11. | | 02/08/12- 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
INTERCONTINENTAL CUP AT UTAH OLYMPIC PARK at Utah Olympic Park February 10-February 11, 2012
Watch elite level Skeleton athletes race head-first down the 2002 Olympic track while competing for the Intercontinental Cup title. | | 02/10/12- 02/11/12 | Park City |
Relive the Magic at Salt Lake City's 10th Anniversary Olympic Celebration! at The Gallivan Center February 11, 2012
10 years ago, Salt Lake welcomed the world for the XIX Olympic Winter Games over 17 magical days in February 2002. Join your fellow residents in reliving the magic of the 2002 Olympics at Salt Lake City's official 10th Anniversary Party!
Activities include:
2:00pm: Pin trading, ice skating, Olympic memorabilia on display
4:00pm: Ski Utah's Vintage Ski Outfit contest with great prizes!
5:30pm: Beret Parade and photos with Ski Utah
6:00pm:... | | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
Beginning Organic GardeningPresented by Wasatch Community Gardens at Salt Lake City Library - Main Branch February 11, 2012
This workshop is an introduction to the basics of Organic Gardening to get you started. Topics include: healthy soil, crop rotation, compost basics, natural pest control, crop diversity, companion planting, and when and what to plant. Look for more workshops expanding on all of these topics to grow your organic gardening knowledge in 2012. Registration Required. | Wasatch Community Gardens | 02/11/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Healthy Heart Fair | Intermountain Healthcare | 02/11/12 | Murray |