RDT’s Charette, Iron Choreographer competition set to mark 10th anniversary

RDT’s Charette, Iron Choreographer competition set to mark 10th anniversary

ByLes RokaFeb 9, 2015

Going for a three-peat in Repertory Dance Theatre’s Iron Choreographer competition, Nathan Shaw, a full-time dance teacher at Judge Memorial High School in Salt Lake City, follows a few simple rules. Lay off the abstract. Tap into the humor vault. Be courageous, knowing the weakest link could be the strongest. In last year’s competition at … Read more

Mama playwright

Plan-B Theatre’s latest world premiere ‘Mama’ promises touching, honest remembrance of motherhood, sacrifice

ByLes RokaFeb 5, 201511 min read

“I was 40 years old. I had a life. Especially with [daughter] Chiara — will we feel guilt…

French Wine Scholar program: Champagnes

Wasatch Academy of Wine’s French Wine Scholar program: Part Three, Champagne

ByHeather KingFeb 4, 20154 min read

“The sparkling wine that is Champagne cannot be duplicated anywhere else on earth. Sparkling wines produced around the…

Rye Truffle Mac & Cheese

Rye Diner and Drinks, a refreshing addition to a growing list of new eateries in Salt Lake

ByAimee CookFeb 2, 20153 min read

I enjoy trying new places to eat. Not just because I’m fortunate enough to write about my experiences…

Nova Chamber Music Series sets bold stakes with ‘Late Beethoven and Post-Minimalism’

Nova Chamber Music Series sets bold stakes with ‘Late Beethoven and Post-Minimalism’

ByLes RokaJan 30, 20154 min read

In continuing a bold season of genius choices for programming, Nova Chamber Music Series sets the right stakes…