Creature Feature: ODGE

Creature Feature: ODGE
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“We try to exude fear and anxiety and the stress of being human. When we do perform as Odge, we usually go from a point of fear and move to a more hopeful thing; they each have their little moment to speak when we perform.” … read more

Feast of Five Senses: A Fundraiser for Slow Food Utah

Feast of Five Senses: A Fundraiser for Slow Food Utah
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Slow Food Utah wants you to care where your food comes from. A celebration of all things Slow Food, The Feast of Five Senses, is one of the finest food events held in Utah each year. … read more

Show Me Those Spirit Fingers: JCRD Hosts ‘Spirit Night’ Double Header 09.26

Show Me Those Spirit Fingers: JCRD Hosts ‘Spirit Night’ Double...
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Junction City Roller Dolls, Ogden’s resident derby league, hosted a rather exciting night of their notorious double-header derby action. The first bout set JCRD’s Trainwrecks against the very far-from-home Calgary Roller Derby Association All-Stars. The second bout was to be JCRD’s LOCO-Motives against Boise’s Treasure Valley Roller Girls River Rollers. … read more

Pop-up Persian Restaurant @ Meditrina 09.21

Pop-up Persian Restaurant @ Meditrina 09.21
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In an effort to add a bit more diversity to Salt Lake’s ever growing food scene, ‎Shahrzad Jalili and Hossein Dadkhah have decided to open a new Persian sandwich shop in the heart of downtown.  … read more

Pop-up Persian Restaurant @ Meditrina 09.21

Pop-up Persian Restaurant @ Meditrina 09.21
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Regardless of my lack of experience with Persian culture, the events of this Sunday evening transported me to a place I had never been before. This unexpected journey was the brainchild of Shahrzad Jalili and Hossein Dadkha, who are seeking to recapture one of old Iran’s most popular social scenes—the neighborhood café. … read more

Karma Restaurant Private Opening 09.17

Karma Restaurant Private Opening 09.17
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On Sept. 17, Karma restaurant hosted a press party and tasting tour to introduce Sandy to its newest Indian restaurant. After nine years of restaurant experience at Aroma in Draper, the Obaid family is proud to present its second restaurant. … read more

Almost Ablaze: Teton Gravity Research Film Screening

Almost Ablaze: Teton Gravity Research Film Screening
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Opening up the film is lead female skier Angel Collinson. Perched atop a pristine Alaskan peak, she secures her pack and drops into thin air. The next 3,000 vertical are a high-speed smoke show as she rips the icy face to pieces. … read more

Birds and the Bees, Flowers and the Trees: A Fundraiser for Red Butte Garden

Birds and the Bees, Flowers and the Trees: A Fundraiser...
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Enjoying local food and drink among the largest botanical garden in the West is a wonderful thing, and a great idea for a fundraiser. … read more

MUDSON: loveDANCEmore 09.15

MUDSON: loveDANCEmore 09.15
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On Monday, Ashley Anderson hosted MUDSON: loveDANCEmore, a modern dance performance at the Masonic Temple in Salt Lake City.  … read more

Summer of Death: Roughside of the TRAX 5

Summer of Death: Roughside of the TRAX 5
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The Summer of Death skate series wrapped up this past weekend with SLUG’s annual Roughside of the TRAX contest. Using TRAX as our transportation and the city as our skate park, the contest is unique, with new spots and features each year. … read more

SLUG Magazine Presents: Roughside of the Trax

SLUG Magazine Presents: Roughside of the Trax
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The second half of SLUG Magazine’s 15th annual skate series, the 5th Annual Roughside of the Trax contest took to the streets on Saturday, Sept. 13! Registration began at 1 p.m. at Fairmont Park, then we hit the road to reveal secret spots. … read more

The Dahlia Room: A Sexy Little Preview

The Dahlia Room: A Sexy Little Preview
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The Dahlia Room, a charming, yet definitively sultry adult boutique has opened its doors in a cozy little spot on one of my favorite blocks in Salt Lake City. The Dahlia Room is basically a smorgasbord of local goodness, and it’s just going to keep getting better. … read more