Utah Symphony’s percussionists and concertmaster Madeline Adkins among featured musicians for NOVA Chamber Music Series’ American Gamelan concert on May 4
Percussionists have become a staple in recent NOVA Chamber Music Series seasons and the forthcoming American Gamelan season closer will illuminate the fact that while percussion orchestras might not be commonly found in Western music it is the quintessential practice in many world music cultures. Two works will drive home the point. One is Lou Harrison’s Violin Concerto with Percussion Orchestra (1959), featuring Madeline Adkins, Utah Symphony’s concertmaster, and members…
Two exhibitions at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art with strong sociological themes: Amanda Smith’s Trust Issues, Holly Rios’ I’d Like to Return This Body
Two current exhibitions at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art (UMOCA) point to substantial sociocultural epiphanies: Amanda Smith:…
Repertory Dance Theatre’s Deux puts the exclamation point on two dance masterpieces
Closing out its 59th season with DEUX, Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) brought out two crown jewels from its…
Plenty of exceptionally moving masterpiece moments in Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company’s season closing Re-Act
At 2024 Sundance, two documentaries about artificial intelligence premiered that raised tantalizing questions about whether in some way…
Warhorses by Limón, Gotheiner set for DEUX, Repertory Dance Theatre’s 59th season closer
Two warhorses from Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT)’s choreographic catalogue will highlight DEUX, the company’s closing production for its…