Month: June 2022
Willow Skye-Biggs’ Indeterminate Film Abstractions
After making ambient music and avant-pop, local artist Willow Skye-Biggs shifted her focus to filmmaking during the early days of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. … read more
Inescapable: Erasing the Stigma with An Other Theater’s A Normal...
An Other Theater Company’s all-new production A Normal Heart, a drama based on the AIDS crisis in New York, is in development with plans to open in the summer. … read more
SLUG Style: Bonè
This month’s “SLUG Style” features Bonè, a self-described idiosyncratic monster, medieval enthusiast, luddite and fashion clown from Salt Lake City. … read more
Makaya Caters: A Taste of Haiti in Salt Lake City
By cooking Haitian cuisine and sharing it through Makaya Caters, Roody Salvator is able to dispel preconceived notions regarding Haiti and his heritage. … read more
Kiitos Brewing’s Big Gale Ale
Made every year for Pride by Head Brewer Clay Turnbow, Kiitos’ Big Gay Ale is as flavorful as it is colorful, made to capture the essence of spring in a glass. … read more
Wise Gays: Scott Fillmore and Queer Comedy in SLC
Scott Fillmore has been funny his whole life, queer a more difficult time to calculate and pursuing comedy seriously since fall of 2020. … read more
The Complexity of Care, Community and Comfort in Sharmi Basu’s...
Bay Area musician, educator, activist and artist Sharmi Basu works from the vantage point of perpetual experimentation and music’s inherently healing powers. … read more
Skate Photo Feature: SJ Johnson
SJ Johnson has only been skating for a little over a year, but the impact they’ve made on the skate community is timeless. … read more
BMX Feature Photo: Shawn “Elf” Walters
Shawn “Elf” Walters has one of the most unique eyes for street setups in BMX. This smith grind variation proves such a claim. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Olivia Greene
Olivia Greene has been covering community and arts for SLUG since 2020. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Nic Renshaw
Joining the team in March of 2021, Nic Renshaw has made their mark within our local and national music coverage. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: June 2022
SLUG’s June Local Music Singles Roundup has you covered for all of your upcoming celebrations of summer. … read more
