Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: 40 Years New for festival city

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: 40 Years New for festival city

ByLes RokaJun 17, 2016

Each year, the Utah Arts Festival is the most effective barometer of the strength, impact and potential of arts in the state. At 40, the festival is really a cosmopolitan miniature city in which more than 80,000 people will sample from the largest slate of programming, artists and performers ever presented at one time in … Read more

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: Utah’s historically significant dance companies to perform

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: Utah’s historically significant dance companies to perform

ByLes RokaJun 16, 20169 min read

In addition to the premiere of a dance composition by Ballet West’s Adrian Fry and performances by Christopher…

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Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: Utah Symphony returns to festival stage 1st time in 15 years

ByLes RokaJun 15, 20166 min read

For pianist and conductor Rei Hotoda, the idea of the musician who is wholly committed to serving the…

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: The ‘internationally acclaimed aliens’ of Neighbourhood Watch Stilts International

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: The ‘internationally acclaimed aliens’ of Neighbourhood Watch Stilts International

ByLes RokaJun 15, 20165 min read

Having visited more than 40 countries in more than 20 years, the Neighbourhood Watch Stilts International members have…

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: Art and Technology venue puts the ‘A’ into STEM

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2016: Art and Technology venue puts the ‘A’ into STEM

ByLes RokaJun 14, 201610 min read

Late last year, it took only a few hours for a social media controversy to erupt that would…