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Patience and Peace: An Interview with Tyler Holmes

Posted on March 26, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
More than anything, Tyler Holmes' Nightmare in Paradise reads like a real-time reckoning with these forces of change and movement.

More than anything, Tyler Holmes’ Nightmare in Paradise reads like a real-time reckoning with these forces of change and movement. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Ratskin Records, Tyler Holmes

Review: serpentwithfeet – DEACON

Posted on March 25, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
serpentwithfeet | DEACON | Secretly Canadian

serpentwithfeet = Bilal + Frank Ocean … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Secretly Canadian, serpentwithfeet

Tell Me Something Good: Performance with Alexandra Barbier

Posted on March 31, 2021 (May 29, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
After all the bad that 2020 offered us, dancer/performance artist Alexandra Barbier wants to celebrate what’s good with you in her piece TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD!

Alexandra Barbier’s emphasis on playful improvisation is extremely welcome after months of identical days and isolation from each other. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: Dance, Performance, Performance Art, Salt Lake City Performance Art Festival

Curly Me! A Resource to Educate, Empower and Encourage Young Black Girls of Power

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
L–R) Curly Me! Board members Ashley Cleveland, Meligha Garfeld, A Resource to Educate, Empower and Encourage Young Black Girls of Power Alyssha Dairsow, Amber Mitchell and Latonya Howell.

Curly Me! offers resources to girls through events that aim to bring young girls of color together and to show them that they are not alone. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and EducationTagged: Amplify Black Voices, Culy Me!

SLUG Style: Cam Kerper

Posted on March 25, 2021 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Originally from Tennessee, local photographer Cam Kerper inflects his style with outerwear one might see around SLC and Utah.

Originally from Tennessee, local photographer Cam Kerper inflects his style with outerwear one might see around SLC and Utah. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Fashion, Slug StyleTagged: Cam Kerper, SLUG style

Contributor Limelight: T.J. Taylor

Posted on March 31, 2021 (August 30, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

T.J. Taylor takes part in this year’s Amplify Black Voices issue as a guest writer to discuss the importance of Black comedy. … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Contributor Limelight, T.J. Taylor

Tinkering With Love: Utah-Made Bath Products From Ya Mon Soaks

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
John Hewett founded Ya Mon Soaks for one very important reason: “My wife and I dig each other [and] we wanted to start a business together.”

John Hewett founded Ya Mon Soaks for one very important reason: “My wife and I dig each other [and] we wanted to start a business together.” … read more

Posted in: Shop LocalTagged: John Hewett, Ya Mon Soaks

Snow Photo Feature: Blake Paul

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Blake Paul – Brighton Resort, Utah.

In this month’s “Snow Photo Feature,” catch Blake Paul braving some night flight at Brighton Resort during a January snowstorm. … read more

Posted in: SnowTagged: Blake Paul, Snow Photo Feature

Virtualized: Jay Warren

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Jay Warren is a careful artist, in the sense that he’s very strategic and detail-oriented about every moment of his creative process.

Jay Warren is a careful artist, in the sense that he’s very strategic and detail-oriented about every moment of his creative process. … read more

Posted in: VirtualizedTagged: Jay Warren, virtualized

The Rise of Diversity: Utah Through the Eyes of a Stand Up Comic

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
In addition to making his way around the SLC comedy circuit, T.J. Taylor cohosts the weekly podcast The Downstairs.

T.J. Taylor gives an account of what doing stand up in SLC is like for a Black comic and describes the changes in today’s audiences. … read more

Posted in: Performance & TheatreTagged: Stand-Up, TJ Taylor

Miss Essie’s BBQ: Keeping Family Tradition Alive Through Homemade BBQ Sauce

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Miss Essie’s Southern BBQ brings “the South to your mouth” through home-cooked smoked meats and authentic BBQ sauce.

Miss Essie’s Southern BBQ brings “the South to your mouth” through home-cooked smoked meats and authentic BBQ sauce. … read more

Posted in: Shop LocalTagged: Deonn Henderson, Jenny Gnash, Manuel Jones, Marcus Jones, Miss Essie's Southern BBQ Sauce

Sauce Boss Southern Kitchen: Comfort Food, Catfish & Cornbread

Posted on March 31, 2021 (May 8, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Julius Thompson, Head Chef and Owner of Sauce Boss Southern Kitchen, knows the one thing that can bring people together is food.

For Julius Thompson, the Owner and Head Chef at Sauce Boss Southern Kitchen, the path toward his culinary career was a personal one. … read more

Posted in: Food ReviewsTagged: Julius Thompson, Sauce Boss Southern Kitchen
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