Events
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Reverend Horton Heat
Presented by The Depot at The Depot July 29, 2010 The Reverend Horton Heat is perhaps the most popular psychobilly artist of all time, his recognition only rivaled only by the esteem generated by the genre's founders, the Cramps. The Reverend (as both the three-man band and its guitar-playing frontman were known) built a strong cult following during the '90s through constant touring, manic showmanship and a twisted sense of humor. |
The Depot |
07/29/10 |
The Depot, Salt Lake City |
The New Pornographers
Presented by Salt Lake City Arts Council at Pioneer Park July 29, 2010 The New Pornographers formed in 1997, recording the classic single "Letter From An Occupant," and the excitement was immediate and sustained. Their four full-lengths (as well as numerous solo ventures from A.C. Newman, Neko Case, Dan Bejar, Todd Fancey, and Kathryn Calder) have been released to wild critical and public acclaim, and they continue to enjoy bigger (and taller and smarter) audiences. Their fifth studio album, entitled Together was released in May, 2010. Recorded throughout... |
Salt Lake City Arts Council |
07/29/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
The Dodos
Presented by Salt Lake City Arts Council at Pioneer Park July 29, 2010 The Dodos, formerly a duo, now a trio, are known for their wildly percussive style. The sound is centered around the punchy percussion of Logan Kroeber and the finger-picking of frontman Meric Long. With their most recent release, Time to Die, the group's newest member, Keaton Snyder, adds his classically trained vibraphone skills to the mix. NPR calls The Dodos sound "propulsive," asserting that they're a band best experienced live, noting that "the constant conversation between... |
Salt Lake City Arts Council |
07/29/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights
Presented by Salt Lake City Film Center at Pioneer Park July 30, 2010 In 2007 the legendary American duo White Stripes toured Canada. Besides playing the usual venues they challenged themselves and played in buses, caf?s and for Indian tribal elders. |
Salt Lake City Film Center |
07/30/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
Scream the Prayer Tour
Presented by In The Venue at In The Venue July 30, 2010 Don't miss the Scream the Prayer Tour featuring Maylene And The Sons Disaster, For Today, Blessed By The Brokenhearted, A Plea For Purging, The Color Morale, A Crimson Armada, I The Breather, The Great Commission, In the Midst Of Lions, and Hundredth! |
In The Venue |
07/30/10 |
In The Venue, Salt Lake City |
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The Great Shakedown
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In The Venue |
07/31/10 |
In The Venue, Salt Lake City |
Jeremy Andrew Clawson Memorial Scholarship Dance
Presented by Dance Theatre Coalition at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center July 30-July 31, 2010 Cheyla Clawson will hold a memorial dance performance on July to support the launch of a nationwide scholarship in honor of her late husband 1LT. Jeremy Andrew Clawson. Presented with support from Dance Theatre Coalition, The Jeremy Andrew Clawson Memorial Scholarship Concert will take place in the Black Box Theatre in Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center and will include works choreographed by Cheyla, who is a University of Oklahoma School of Dance MFA candidate, a premiere work by Caine Keenan... |
Dance Theatre Coalition |
07/30/10 -
07/31/10 |
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City |
Park City and SLC Music Festival
Presented by Park City Chamber Music Society at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center August 1, 2010 The Park City Chamber Music Society brings outstanding classical soloists together to perform chamber music in intimate settings. The Concert will feature violinist Charles Castleman, pianist Doris Stevenson, violist Leslie Harlow and clarinetist Russell Harlow. |
Park City Chamber Music Society |
08/01/10 |
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City |
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Music Movie Screening
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Park City Chamber Music Society |
08/01/10 |
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City |
Lunch Bunch at the Gallivan Center--Storytelling Concerts
Presented by Utah Storytelling Guild at The Gallivan Center June 23-August 3, 2010 The Gallivan Center presents storytelling concerts featuring Karl Behling, Ginger Parkinson, and Carol Esterreicher at The Gallivan Center. |
Utah Storytelling Guild |
06/23/10 -
08/03/10 |
The Gallivan Center, Salt Lake City |
Tokyo Police Club
Presented by In The Venue at In The Venue August 4, 2010 Toronto's quirky, high-energy indie rock outfit Tokyo Police Club features vocalist/bassist Dave Monks, keyboardist/vocalist Graham Wright, guitarist/percussionist Josh Hook and drummer/percussionist Greg Alsop. |
In The Venue |
08/04/10 |
In The Venue, Salt Lake City |
Black Veil Brides
Presented by In The Venue at In The Venue August 5, 2010 See Black Veil Brides featuring Vampires Everywhere, Modernday Escape, and Get Scared at In The Venue. |
In The Venue |
08/05/10 |
In The Venue, Salt Lake City |
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
Presented by Salt Lake City Arts Council at Pioneer Park August 5, 2010 This nine-piece Brooklyn collective has been blending the gritty sounds of gospel, soul and funk for more than a decade. Front woman Sharon Jones has a voice all her own that has the power, soul and depth of many of the R&B classic talents. Relentless touring has earned the group high praise for their dynamic live shows. With three critically acclaimed albums to their name, the group's latest recording, I Learned The Hard Way, is a celebration of, and a testament to, the soulful and... |
Salt Lake City Arts Council |
08/05/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
Jamie Lidell
Presented by Salt Lake City Arts Council at Pioneer Park August 5, 2010 Jamie Lidell's restless soul and constant desire to progress has strongly defined his musical journey. His earliest releases were underground techno, followed by three extremely diverse solo efforts including his breakthrough album in 2008, titled Jim. A plush texture of funk, disco, grooves and gospel, Jim is filled with "secret chambers of poignant soul." For Jamie's upcoming album, Compass, he enlisted an impressive list of collaborators including Leslie Feist, Beck,... |
Salt Lake City Arts Council |
08/05/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
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Countdown to Zero
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Salt Lake Film Society |
08/05/10 |
Broadway Centre Cinemas, Salt Lake City |
Arts and Social Change: A Dance Preview and Discussion Panel
Presented by Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center August 5, 2010 Enjoy a preview of "Duet" by one of America's foremost choreographers, Bill T. Jones which has been set on Ririe-Woodbury by Leah Cox, Education Director/Dancer with the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, to premiere in the September performance of Configurations, September 23-25, 2010. This commanding work is performed to the traditional music of Madagascar and the Ivory Coast. With its extremely stylized and meticulously crafted movement this work is visual art in motion. After the... |
Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company |
08/05/10 |
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City |
Soul Power
Presented by Salt Lake City Film Center at Pioneer Park August 6, 2010 In 1974, the most celebrated American R and B acts of the time came together with the most renowned musical groups in Africa for a 12-hour, three-night long concert held in Kinshasa, Zaire. Featuring performances from James Brown, Bill Withers, and B.B. King amongst others. |
Salt Lake City Film Center |
08/06/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
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Move-It Workshop Showcase Performance
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Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company |
08/06/10 |
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City |
Creativity under the Big Top: Community Circus Sculpture
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway August 6, 2010 Held in Discovery Gateway's Studio 444, participants will work together using a variety of found objects to create a 2-D Circus sculpture modeled on artwork done by the American Artist Alexander Calder. |
Discovery Gateway |
08/06/10 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Art at the Main Demonstration Saturdays
Presented by Art at the Main at Art at the Main May 29-August 7, 2010 No time for art lessons? How about a free two-hour art demonstration?
That¹s the deal eleven artists from Art at the Main Gallery are offering the public a completely free, low-commitment opportunity to watch and learn from real artists on Saturday afternoons, 1-3 p.m., at the main Salt Lake City Library. Each demonstration will be different, reflecting the particular styles and skills of each artist.
The series of demonstrations starts Saturday, May 29, with Kent... |
Art at the Main |
05/29/10 -
08/07/10 |
Art at the Main, Salt Lake City |
The English Beat
Presented by United Concerts at The Depot August 10, 2010 Don't miss The English Beat with Bad Manners performing at The Depot. |
United Concerts |
08/10/10 |
The Depot, Salt Lake City |
The Temper Trap
Presented by The Depot at The Depot August 11, 2010 See The Temper Trap perform live at The Depot. The Temper Trap's mix of choirboy vocals and ringing, U2-influenced guitars earned them significant buzz in Melbourne, Australia, where the band first rose to local prominence after playing St. Jerome's Laneway Festival in March 2006. The Temper Trap released their debut EP that same year, and word of the group's potential soon spread to other continents. Veteran British producer Jim Abbiss (who previously helmed the Arctic Monkeys' meteoric debut)... |
The Depot |
08/11/10 |
The Depot, Salt Lake City |
Matisyahu
Presented by Salt Lake City Arts Council at Pioneer Park August 12, 2010 Matisyahu, born Matthew Paul Miller, is a Hasidic Jewish musician from New York City, who sings reggae songs about his religious devotion. Few artists make an impact as complete as the one Matisyahu made with his Top 40 hit "King Without a Crown." Fans responded to this one-of-a-kind voice, driving Youth, Matisyahu's Grammy-nominated 2006 studio disc, to the top spot on Billboard's reggae albums chart. Most recently, the 29-year old artist released Light, his third studio... |
Salt Lake City Arts Council |
08/12/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
Karl Denson's Tiny Universe
Presented by Salt Lake City Arts Council at Pioneer Park August 12, 2010 Like a Super Nova burning bright in the night sky comes Karl Denson's Tiny Universe. Based out of San Diego, KDTU began its journey in 1998 after bandleader Karl Denson decided to change gears five years after he'd help create The Greyboy Allstars. GBA had proven themselves as the ultimate party band, spreading their "West Coast Boogaloo" style all over the world, making "Jazz" a dance term once again. Karl raised the music to the next level by putting more emphasis on vocals and adding some... |
Salt Lake City Arts Council |
08/12/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
Strange Powers: Stephin Merrit and the Magnetic Fields
Presented by Salt Lake City Film Center at Pioneer Park August 13, 2010 Stephin Merritt is known as "the Cole Porter of his generation" for his memorable melodies, lovelorn lyrics and wry musical stylings. Shot over a period of 10 years, this film explores his friendship recording and songwriting process. |
Salt Lake City Film Center |
08/13/10 |
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City |
Craft Lake City
Presented by Slug Magazine at The Gallivan Center August 14, 2010 The D.I.Y. arts and craft festival showcases innovative wares, artistic merit and unique skills from local and regional artists. Support this affordable, inviting and community based event. |
Slug Magazine |
08/14/10 |
The Gallivan Center, Salt Lake City |
Summer Slaughter Tour
Presented by In The Venue at In The Venue August 14, 2010 Don't miss the Summer Slaughter Tour featuring Decapitated, The Faceless, All Shall Perish, The Red Chord, Veil Of Maya, Cephalic Carnage, Decrepit Birth, Carnifex, Animals As Leaders, and Vital Remains at In The Venue. |
In The Venue |
08/14/10 |
In The Venue, Salt Lake City |
Move-It Summer Dance Workshops
Presented by Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center July 26-August 14, 2010 Two-Week Workshop
July 26-August 6, 2010
Registration: $575
Explore a range of dance fundamentals and special topics with some of the most innovative, forward-thinking contemporary artists working within the fields of dance and theater. This year's workshop will focus on modern dance technique and improvisation, the choreographic process, dance conditioning, Tap, African, and Capoeira. There will also be performance and choreographic opportunities at the end of the... |
Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company |
07/26/10 -
08/14/10 |
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City |
Paint and Paper - New Works by Nancy Swanson
Presented by Art at the Main at Art at the Main July 12-August 14, 2010 Art at the Main is pleased to present new works on paper by award winning artist Nancy Swanson. The exhibit title, Paint and Paper, belies the complexity and variety of Swanson's work, which includes watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and monotypes. |
Art at the Main |
07/12/10 -
08/14/10 |
Art at the Main, Salt Lake City |
Liberty Park Challenge
Presented by Liberty Park at Liberty Park August 14, 2010 Are you up for a challenge? Fight childhood obesity by taking part in the Liberty Park Challenge, a 5K run/walk to raise awareness this growing problem. Matt Livermanne, a Salt Lake resident, will be walking from New York City to Los Angeles in just 54 days to break a world record, raise money for elementary school P.E. programs, and bring awareness to the growing issue of childhood obesity-one step at a time. This event is an opportunity for members of the community to support Matt in the... |
Liberty Park |
08/14/10 |
Liberty Park, Salt Lake City |
