UtahPresents Jazz Series

UtahPresents’ 11th season set to continue blockbuster momentum on all performing arts fronts

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UtahPresents’ 10th anniversary season provided a continuous stream of blockbuster moments, combined with just as consistently sold-out houses for its shows. The 11th season promises to be just as impactful, with family shows as well as series highlighting internationally acclaimed dance companies, and contemporary and jazz musicians, along with the equally outstanding Stage Door Series, … Read more

Jaw-dropping kinetics on the UtahPresents’ menu as Cuban-born music masters Alfredo Rodriguez, Pedrito Martinez set to take Kingsbury Hall stage Feb. 6

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The third concert of this season in UtahPresents’ jazz series turns the spotlight on two Cuban-born musicians who came from the legendary musical pedagogy of their homeland: Alfredo Rodriguez and Pedrito Martinez. Discovered by his mentor Quincy Jones at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Rodriguez studied at the classical music conservatory in Havana, mastering keyboard works … Read more