Birds, rivers, Bears Ears National Monument as creative anchors: Repertory Dance Theatre sets Flight April 20-22

Birds, rivers, Bears Ears National Monument as creative anchors: Repertory Dance Theatre sets Flight April 20-22

ByLes RokaApr 18, 2023

With birds, rivers and the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah as the creative anchors, Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) will close its regular portion of its 57th season with Flight, featuring two existing works that are being performed for the first time by the company and a revival of a 2017 commissioned piece by choreographer … Read more

Spring exhibitions at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art include Boombox Benefit, along with global contemplations and multimedia of home, place, memory

Spring exhibitions at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art include Boombox Benefit, along with global contemplations and multimedia of home, place, memory

ByLes RokaApr 17, 202315 min read

The Utah Museum of Contemporary Art (UMOCA)’s current spring exhibitions are about various expressions and perceptions about home,…

Spirited, well-acted production frames Pioneer Theatre Company’s offering of Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me

Spirited, well-acted production frames Pioneer Theatre Company’s offering of Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me

ByLes RokaApr 12, 20236 min read

After a 2019 survey by the American Bar Association revealed some discouraging gaps in civic literacy, Bob Carlson,…

A diverse array of ways to Connect with the West in April 16 concert by NOVA Chamber Music Series

A diverse array of ways to Connect with the West in April 16 concert by NOVA Chamber Music Series

ByLes RokaApr 11, 20238 min read

There has been a decent spate of Utah arts and cultural events in recent months that flesh out…

Great Salt Lake is the silent collaborator: Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company set to premiere dance theatrical work To See Beyond Our Time

Great Salt Lake is the silent collaborator: Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company set to premiere dance theatrical work To See Beyond Our Time

ByLes RokaApr 10, 20237 min read

Environmental politics often are mired in attitudes that spring from guilt, fear, skepticism, denial and blame. As much…