Ballet West’s documentary series In The Balance: Ballet for a Lost Year set for May 7 premiere on social media

Ballet West’s documentary series In The Balance: Ballet for a Lost Year set for May 7 premiere on social media

ByLes RokaMay 5, 2021

In The Dance of The Building, the ingeniously crafted sixth episode of the In The Balance: Ballet for a Lost Year documentary series, one of the crew leaders for setting the stage of Ballet West’s performances in the Capitol Theatre in downtown Salt Lake City, explains that the real legacy of civilizations in history comprises … Read more

Utah Symphony concert of Bach, Carter, Marsalis, Wagner another example of eclectic, innovative programming

Utah Symphony concert of Bach, Carter, Marsalis, Wagner another example of eclectic, innovative programming

ByLes RokaMay 1, 20213 min read

The most recent Utah Symphony concert once again evidenced an eclectic, compact, innovative approach to programming which, in…

Spring theatrical news: Salt Lake Acting Company’s The Amberlee Fund campaign, SONDERimmersive’s The Lost Generation, Pygmalion Productions’ If This Wall Could Talk

Spring theatrical news: Salt Lake Acting Company’s The Amberlee Fund campaign, SONDERimmersive’s The Lost Generation, Pygmalion Productions’ If This Wall Could Talk

ByLes RokaApr 29, 202111 min read

Spring 2021 news from three independent theatrical companies in Salt Lake City include a $1 million capital campaign,…

Two memorable season closing films: Repertory Dance Theatre’s Homage, Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company’s Cadence

Two memorable season closing films: Repertory Dance Theatre’s Homage, Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company’s Cadence

ByLes RokaApr 27, 202115 min read

Two of Salt Lake City’s historically significant dance institutions — Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) and Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company…

Plan-B Theatre’s premiere of Matthew Ivan Bennett’s Art & Class sets new height of excellence, maximizing impact of audio production format

Plan-B Theatre’s premiere of Matthew Ivan Bennett’s Art & Class sets new height of excellence, maximizing impact of audio production format

ByLes RokaApr 19, 20219 min read

One of many richly textured epiphanies in Matthew Ivan Bennett’s Art & Class, the audio-only production receiving its…