Westminster Concert Series closes season with fabulous A’lante Flamenco performance

Westminster Concert Series closes season with fabulous A’lante Flamenco performance

ByLes RokaApr 16, 2025

A novel but apt choice to close out a memorable season for Westminster Performing Arts’ Concert Series, the Austin-based A’lante Flamenco Ensemble gave the audience an enthralling tour of the world of flamenco music and dance. With the broad theme of love as its anchor, the concert made the case for how the seven ensemble members … Read more

Samba Fogo’s Dancestral sets new heights in group’s trend of cultural, artistic excellence

Samba Fogo’s Dancestral sets new heights in group’s trend of cultural, artistic excellence

ByLes RokaApr 15, 20257 min read

Every spring, Samba Fogo’s show is galvanizing in entertainment excellence and respectful cultural education but its most recent…

Superb Punto de Inflexión’s From the Borderlands to the Roots, part of Corriente Alterna festival, suspends us between struggle and celebration

Superb Punto de Inflexión’s From the Borderlands to the Roots, part of Corriente Alterna festival, suspends us between struggle and celebration

ByLes RokaApr 15, 20256 min read

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Utah Review is grateful to playwright Matthew Ivan Bennett for reviewing From the Borderlands to…

Two world premieres set to make Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company’s Re-Act a landmark event in the company’s history

Two world premieres set to make Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company’s Re-Act a landmark event in the company’s history

ByLes RokaApr 14, 20259 min read

With two world premieres, Re-Act, Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company’s closing production for its 61st season, will be a landmark…

Two City Academy students take the reins to review Ballet West’s sparkling magical Aladdin production

Two City Academy students take the reins to review Ballet West’s sparkling magical Aladdin production

ByLes RokaApr 11, 20256 min read

Stories such as Aladdin are timeless and great for all ages but the best opportunities to judge how…