Works from Within, Ballet West’s newest program, set to premiere this week, featuring world premieres choreographed by five company dancers
When Adam Sklute joined Ballet West as artistic director in 2007, it had been nine years since the company had last produced any new work. But, that would change dramatically. For example, between 2011 and 2016, Ballet West presented 16 Utah premieres of works by past and present choreographers. By 2016, the company’s Innovations program … Read more
Absolutely delightful chamber theater acting animates PYGmalion Productions’ season closing production of Deborah Zoe Laufer’s Be Here Now
In Deborah Zoe Laufer’s Be Here Now, the character of Bari epitomizes what an academic diet heavy in…
Pioneer Theatre Company’s 63rd season closer, Waitress, puts the crowning touch on a string of outstanding musical productions
It has been a banner year for musicals in Pioneer Theatre Company’s (PTC) 63rd season. There were the…
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…
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:…