VAULT! @ The Marriott Center for Dance 08.05

VAULT! @ The Marriott Center for Dance 08.05
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VAULT!, described as “an intimate studio showcase of contemporary dance,” premiered Aug. 5th hosted by Nichele Van Portfleet and sponsored by loveDANCEmore. … read more

Dancing the Bears Ears: Zvi Gotheiner and Repertory Dance Theater

Dancing the Bears Ears: Zvi Gotheiner and Repertory Dance Theater
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Salt Lake City’s Repertory Dance Theater and long-term collaborator Zvi Gotheiner, a New York City–based choreographer, teamed up once again this year to create Dancing the Bears Ears. … read more

Riot Act Takes On An Enemy of the People

Riot Act Takes On An Enemy of the People
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Riot Act tackles Henrik Ibsen’s 1882 play, an ever-relevant drama that offers an at times scathing commentary and critique on the individual versus the collective, action versus inaction, whistleblowers and accomplices. … read more

SLUG Mag in Spain and Morocco

SLUG Mag in Spain and Morocco
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For this year’s vacation, SLUG Magazine took off to the streets of Valencia, Spain, where it spent time partying at La Tomatina and basking in a city of science near the beach. After a week in Spain, SLUG flew to Morocco where it wandered the medina of Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fes and Rabat. … read more

The Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival @ The Fringe Factory and Dumke Black Box

The Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival @ The Fringe Factory...
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Salt Lake’s third annual Fringe Festival comprised eight days, more than 40 shows and 200 performances and is held in several states across the nation. … read more

Bruce Campbell in: The Worst Interview Ever

Bruce Campbell in: The Worst Interview Ever
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Now, Bruce Campbell is on tour promoting his new book, Hail to the Chin, while presenting his geek-based trivia show, Last Fan Standing, to all 35 stops. … read more

Collin Williams: My Suicide Note — A Dark Stand-Up Comedy Show

Collin Williams: My Suicide Note — A Dark Stand-Up Comedy...
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As a comic, Williams’ coping skills were to make jokes of everything around him. He has seen the other side of suicide, too, as he’d been at the bedside of a friend who attempted it as well. He was thinking, “I can keep trying to kill myself, or I could turn this into a show. And then I tried both.” … read more

Creature Feature: Kay Bye

Creature Feature: Kay Bye
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Originally from sunny Southern California, Samuel Mckitty, aka Kay Bye, like her name might imply, is a sassy queen full of attitude and cartoon glamour. … read more

SLUG Style: Gerda Saunders

SLUG Style: Gerda Saunders
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Gerda Saunders is a retired educator and was formerly Associate Director of the Gender Studies program at the University of Utah. … read more

Cultivating Resilience: Wasatch Community Garden’s GREEN TEAM Farm

Cultivating Resilience: Wasatch Community Garden’s GREEN TEAM Farm
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The mission of the GREEN TEAM was threefold: to support permanent housing and work for homeless women, to provide produce to Head Start—a program to give quality food to local schools—and to cultivate a shared community space that would thrive in an oft ignored area of the city. … read more

In a State of Play: Balqis Al Rashed

In a State of Play: Balqis Al Rashed
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Born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and raised in Beirut, Lebanon, for 16 years, Al Rashed translates her lived experience into works that examine personal and collective identity. … read more

The “All-American Prophet”: Eccles Theatre Brings The Book of Mormon Back to the Utah Stage

The “All-American Prophet”: Eccles Theatre Brings The Book of Mormon...
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I’ve seen The Book of Mormon musical two times: the first in London, the second, Salt Lake City. Let me tell you—seeing this particular musical in Utah was 10 times better. … read more