Events
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Organization |
Dates |
Location |
Beethoven and Brahms
Presented by Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall September 10-September 11, 2010 Hannu Lintu opens the season with Beethoven's symphonic 'recollections of country life.' Then, he leads the orchestra in Brahms' dramatic Piano Concerto No. 2 with renowned pianist Louis Lortie.
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Utah Symphony |
09/10/10 -
09/11/10 |
Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City |
The Duke Ellington Orchestra
Presented by Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall September 17-September 18, 2010 Take the A train with the Utah Symphony and The Duke Ellington Orchestra as they jive to music by one of the most influential figures in Jazz history.
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Utah Symphony |
09/17/10 -
09/18/10 |
Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City |
Salute to Youth
Presented by Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall September 28, 2010 Families will be amazed with the talent and devotion to music as young soloists play with the Utah Symphony in the Utah Symphony's annual Salute to Youth concert.
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Utah Symphony |
09/28/10 |
Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City |
Romeo and Juliet
Presented by Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall November 5-November 6, 2010 Shakespeare's love story of Romeo and Juliet has inspired many composers. In this program, the Utah Symphony Chorus will join the Utah Symphony to perform Berlioz's symphonic version of this tragic tale.
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Utah Symphony |
11/05/10 -
11/06/10 |
Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City |
Improvisation: New Works by Sue Martin
Presented by Art at the Main at Art at the Main August 16-September 11, 2010 Art at the Main will feature new paintings by Sue Martin, with an artist's reception during Gallery Stroll. Titled Improvisation, Martin's new collection of paintings, in acrylic and oils, reflects her playful, improvisational collaboration with paint and surface to produce a multilayered conversation hinting at hidden meanings.
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Art at the Main |
08/16/10 -
09/11/10 |
Art at the Main, Salt Lake City |
Plein Crazy: Painting En Plein Air by Candace Skrabut
Presented by Art at the Main at Art at the Main September 13-October 9, 2010 Enduring heat, wind, rain, and sunburn; fending off insects, as well as curious animal, reptile, and human onlookers; chasing the fleeting effects of light and shadows. Why would an artist choose to undergo the hardships associated with painting "en plein air"? Spanish Fork painter Candace Skrabut says she's obviously "plein foolish" or "plein crazy," take your pick.
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Art at the Main |
09/13/10 -
10/09/10 |
Art at the Main, Salt Lake City |
Nick Mendoza and Paris Gerrard: Showcasing New Talent
Presented by Art at the Main at Art at the Main September 15-September 28, 2010 In keeping with its mission to help launch emerging Utah artists, Art at the Main issued a call for entries to area university students to participate in a special exhibition. Paris Gerrard, a student at Westminster College, and Nick Mendoza, a student at the University of Utah, were selected for this special showcase.
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Art at the Main |
09/15/10 -
09/28/10 |
Art at the Main, Salt Lake City |
Kris Groll: A Mind of it's Own
Presented by Art at the Main at Art at the Main October 11-November 13, 2010 Art at the Main presents A Mind of its Own, an exhibition of work by Kris Groll.
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Art at the Main |
10/11/10 -
11/13/10 |
Art at the Main, Salt Lake City |
La Boh?me
Presented by Utah Opera at Capitol Theatre October 16-October 24, 2010 Romance and tragedy unfold in bohemian Paris as Utah Opera presents one of the most popular operas of all time. The opera features the most beautiful melodies Puccini ever composed.
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Utah Opera |
10/16/10 -
10/24/10 |
Capitol Theatre, Salt Lake City |
The Lion King
Presented by Broadway Across America - Utah at Capitol Theatre August 11-September 26, 2010 See the Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation that Newsweek calls "a landmark event in entertainment." The New York Times says, "There is simply nothing else like it." Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by a cast of more than 40 actors. Wonder at the inspiration of award-winning director Julie Taymor, who created visual images for this show that you'll remember forever. Thrill to the pulsating rhythms of the African Pridelands and an unforgettable score...
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Broadway Across America - Utah |
08/11/10 -
09/26/10 |
Capitol Theatre, Salt Lake City |
Carmina Burana with The Four Temperments
Presented by Ballet West at Capitol Theatre October 29-November 6, 2010 Ballet West opens its 2010-11 season with the much anticipated return of John Butler's Carmina Burana, a thrilling collaboration between dancers, singers, and orchestra. Set to Carl Orff's heart-pounding score, Carmina Burana will be paired with George Balanchine's complex and inventive The Four Temperaments. Together, these two mid-Twentieth Century masterpieces create a powerful and emotionally stirring evening.
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Ballet West |
10/29/10 -
11/06/10 |
Capitol Theatre, Salt Lake City |
Dinosaurs 3D: Giants of Patagonia
Presented by Clark Planetarium at Clark Planetarium February 24, 2009 - Ongoing Food for thought: If it weren't for a series of cataclysmic events; a comet impact being first on the list, our planet could well still be the domain of dinosaurs. Explore this idea and more in Dinosaurs 3D: Giants of Patagonia.
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Clark Planetarium |
02/24/09 -
Ongoing |
Clark Planetarium, Salt Lake City |
Space Station 3D
Presented by Clark Planetarium at Clark Planetarium February 27, 2009 - Ongoing As astoundingly beautiful as it is technically dazzling, Space Station 3D is the first-ever IMAX 3D space film. Audiences will travel 220 miles above Earth at 17,500 mph to experience Space Station 3D, the greatest engineering feat since landing a man on the Moon. Space Station 3D is the story of this unique partnership of 16 nations building a laboratory in outer space, a permanent facility for the study of the effects of long-duration exposure to zero gravity and the...
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Clark Planetarium |
02/27/09 -
Ongoing |
Clark Planetarium, Salt Lake City |
Dark Side of the Moon Fundraising Gala
Presented by Clark Planetarium at Clark Planetarium September 23, 2010 They're going to light up The Dark Side of the Moon! Clark Planetarium's 2010 gala fundraising event is reaching back to the 1970s for a groovy evening with delicious fine dining, silent and live auctions and Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon Cosmic Light Show. Proceeds from this event benefit planetarium education programs serving over 75k school children each year.
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Clark Planetarium |
09/23/10 |
Clark Planetarium, Salt Lake City |
Halloween Spooktacular
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway October 30, 2010 Get your little goblins, superheroes, and fairies ready for a Halloween extravaganza! Enjoy the scare-free Halloween party full of fun surprises and hands-on activities.
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Discovery Gateway |
10/30/10 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
CSI: Curious Science Investigators
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway August 7, 2010-June 25, 2011 Held in Discovery Gateway's Workshop Room, children will uncover mysteries of the world by finding evidence, conducting experiments and then drawing conclusions.
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Discovery Gateway |
08/07/10 -
06/25/11 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Amazing Me!
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway August 6, 2010-June 24, 2011 Held in Discovery Gateway's Curiosity Shop, children ages 3 to 7 years participate in a variety of health, safety, and self-esteem hands-on activities.
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Discovery Gateway |
08/06/10 -
06/24/11 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Little Scientist
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway August 5, 2010-June 30, 2011 Held in Discovery Gateway's Curiosity Shop, Little Scientists ages 2 to 5 years are encouraged to ask questions and seek answers about nature, collect things, count and measure, make observations, and learn about science.
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Discovery Gateway |
08/05/10 -
06/30/11 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Creative Kids
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway August 4, 2010-June 29, 2011 Held in Discovery Gateway's Curiosity Shop, Creative Kids. Children ages 4 to 8 years create art using a variety of materials, including paint, clay, and glue.
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Discovery Gateway |
08/04/10 -
06/29/11 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Music in Motion
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway August 2, 2010-June 27, 2011 Held in Discovery Gateway's Curiosity Shop, Children ages 18 months to 3 years can learn to express themselves creatively through sound and movement as they sing, dance, and explore with musical instruments.
Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years.
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Discovery Gateway |
08/02/10 -
06/27/11 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Time for Tots
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway August 3, 2010-June 28, 2011 Held in Discovery Gateway's Curiosity Shop, Time for Tots incorporates the Mother Read/Father Read technique and encourages pre-reading, cognitive, and problem-solving skills.
Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years.
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Discovery Gateway |
08/03/10 -
06/28/11 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Studio 444: The Little Engine that Could storytelling workshop
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway September 24, 2010 This storytelling workshop, held in Discovery Gateway's Studio 444, will be led by special guest artist, Elaine Brewster. An actor, composer, musician, singer, storyteller, UAC teaching artist and writer, Elaine has been involved with the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival for 19 years. Under her direction, participants will sing, dance, and act out the story, The Little Engine that Could.
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Discovery Gateway |
09/24/10 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Studio 444: Ten Terrible Dinosaurs storytelling workshop
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway September 17, 2010 This storytelling workshop, held in Discovery Gateway's Studio 444, will be led by special guest artist, Elaine Brewster. An actor, composer, musician, singer, storyteller, UAC teaching artist and writer, Elaine has been involved with the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival for 19 years. Under her direction, participants will sing, dance, and act out the story, Ten Terrible Dinosaurs.
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Discovery Gateway |
09/17/10 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Studio 444: Albert's Toothache storytelling workshop
Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway September 10, 2010 This storytelling workshop, held in Discovery Gateway's Studio 444, will be led by special guest artist, Elaine Brewster. An actor, composer, musician, singer, storyteller, UAC teaching artist and writer, Elaine has been involved with the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival for 19 years. Under her direction, participants will sing, dance, and act out the story, Albert's Toothache.
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Discovery Gateway |
09/10/10 |
Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City |
Utah Jazz
Presented by Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena October 15, 2010 The Utah Jazz is a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They are currently members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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Utah Jazz |
10/15/10 |
EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City |
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Nickelback
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United Concerts |
10/20/10 |
EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City |
Karen Horne Paints Summer in the City
Presented by Horne Fine Art at Horne Fine Art June 18-September 11, 2010 Following up on last fall's popular show, "Bright Lights, Big Cities", Karen Horne serves up another appealing series of cityscape paintings. This award-winning colorist celebrates the explosion of activity that summer brings. The exhibition depicts the vivid street life found at outdoor cafes, plazas and parks. It includes an ongoing series on the Utah Arts Festival, showing crowd scenes at different times of day. Enjoy other paintings dotted with cheerful umbrellas, colorful canopies,...
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Horne Fine Art |
06/18/10 -
09/11/10 |
Horne Fine Art, Salt Lake City |
Band of Horses
Presented by Postfontaine at In The Venue September 28, 2010 Emerging in 2004 with a woodsy blend of midtempo rock and reverb-laden vocals, Band of Horses gained an audience in their native Northwest before Everything All the Time made them indie rock darlings. Multi-instrumentalists Ben Bridwell and Mat Brooke founded the group after an eight-year run with Carissa's Wierd, and an early concert alongside future labelmates Iron and Wine caught the attention of Sub Pop Records.
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Postfontaine |
09/28/10 |
In The Venue, Salt Lake City |
Andre Nickatina
Presented by In The Venue at In The Venue October 16, 2010 See Andre Nickatina perform live at In The Venue. With a penchant for old-school rhymes and lo-fi beats, Andre Nickatina hails from the West Coast. He released "Cocaine Raps" and "Raven in My Eyes" simultaneously on the Dogday imprint, but it was the trilogy of 1999's Tears of a Clown and 2000's These R the Tales and Daiquiri Factory Cocaine Raps that put Nickatina on the West Coast circuit. After these releases emerged during what was highly regarded as his golden period,...
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In The Venue |
10/16/10 |
In The Venue, Salt Lake City |
Hot Hot Heat
Presented by Postfontaine at In The Venue September 18, 2010 See Hot Hot Heat at In The Venue! Hey Rosetta! will open. Beginning as a noisy, synth-based combo in 1999, Victoria, British Colombia's Hot Hot Heat evolved into an aggressively catchy indie rock band two years later, when keyboardist Steve Bays took on the vocal duties, and guitarist Dante DeCaro joined their ranks. The group's new lineup ? which also featured founding members Paul Hawley on drums and Dustin Hawthorne on bass ? brought a newfound sense of melody and witty wordplay to their...
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Postfontaine |
09/18/10 |
In The Venue, Salt Lake City |