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Serving SLC’s Service Industry One Small Miracle at a Time

Posted on September 5, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Erin McAllester, Tracy Gomez, William Bradshaw and Matthew Pfohl.

At 29 years old, longtime food servicer Matthew Pfohl experienced a physical and financial trauma that helped inspire the idea behind One Small Miracle. … read more

Posted in: Food Festivals & EventsTagged: Emily Capito, One Small Miracle. Matthew Pfohl

Beer of the Month: Young Bruin

Posted on September 5, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
"Young Bruin pours with the color of deep amber and dark-garnet undertones."

Toasted Barrel Brewery’s Young Bruin is a bit of a twist on a popular style in the barrel-aging world, the Oud Bruin or Flanders Brown. … read more

Posted in: Beer ReviewsTagged: Beer of The Month, Toasted Barrel Brewery, Young Bruin

Milosport x Vans: You Can Skate the SL.AM Competition

Posted on September 5, 2019 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Colin Brophy at the SL.AM skate competition.

Salt Lake has always had an amazing skateboarding community. That’s why Milosport jumped on curating the idea of the SLAM competition. … read more

Posted in: Action SportsTagged: Milosport, SLAM Competiton, Vans

Mike Brown: Pizza

Posted on September 5, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Mike Brown gives us the dirt on pizza in the Beehive State.

Despite my belief that pizza can heal a broken nation, there is still division in the pizza community; never-ending debates that need to be put to rest. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: mike brown, Pizza

Salt Lake’s Secret Garden: Gilgal Sculpture Garden

Posted on September 5, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The famed Joseph Smith Sphinx at Gilgal Sculpture Garden.

What Gilgal Sculpture Garden has become is incredibly rare, and not what one would expect given creator Thomas Batterbys Child’s dedication to his faith. … read more

Posted in: Art, CommunityTagged: Friends of Gilgal Garden, Gilgal Sculpture Garden, Judi Short, Thomas Battersby Child

Contributor Limelight: Peter Fryer

Posted on September 5, 2019 (August 30, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Senior Staff Writer Peter Fryer is a writer’s writer. Since March 2005, Fryer has covered his beat of hardcore music faithfully and masterfully. … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Contributor Limelight, Peter Fryer

The Book of Mormon @ The Eccles Theater 08.24

Posted on August 26, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
A shining group of missionaries on stage during The Book of Mormon at The Eccles Theater.

Per the usual Matt Stone & Trey Parker brand, The Book of Mormon is crass, fearless, utterly lacking in political correctness and ultimately full of heart. … read more

Posted in: Art, Performance & TheatreTagged: Eccles Theater, Matt Stone, South Park, The Book of Mormon, Trey Parker

Phantogram @ Ogden Twilight 08.17 w/ Bob Moses, Palace of Buddies

Posted on August 19, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

A Saturday night Phantogram show at Ogden Twilight is a truly special treat, with only a few of the season’s awesome offerings occurring on the weekend. … read more

Posted in: Show ReviewsTagged: Bob Moses, Ogden Amphitheater, Ogden Twilight, Palace of Buddies, Phantogram

Stitching the “Common Thread” with Danielle Susi and Kassie Scribner

Posted on August 15, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Photo courtesy of Kassie Scribner.

The Common Thread Retreat is an all-day embroidery retreat that will take place on Sept. 15 with a goal is to create a space for needleworkers in Utah. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Common Thread Retreat, Danielle Susi, Jennifer Riggs, Kassie Scribner, Sarah Beth Timmons

Front Row Film Roast: Obliterate what you love

Posted on August 13, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
An expectant audience awaits the next Front Row Film Roast.

At this month’s Front Row Film Roast, the group of roastmasters are unleashing on a movie dripping with millenial nostalgia, 10 Things I Hate About You. … read more

Posted in: Art, Performance & TheatreTagged: 10 Things I Hate About You, Andrew Sproge, Brewvies, Craig Sorensen, Front Row Film Roast. Crowdsourced Comedy, Jessica Sproge, Trevor D. Kelley

The Alarm @ The Complex 08.08 w/ Jay Aston’s Gene Loves Jezebel 

Posted on August 12, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Alarm at the Complex on August 8th.

In a perfect world, both The Alarm and Jay Aston’s Gene Loves Jezebel would have been allowed to play all night. No one in the audience would have minded. … read more

Posted in: Show ReviewsTagged: Jay Aston's Gene Loves Jezebel, The Alarm, The Complex

Talkin’ Tortilla Comix with Jaime Crespo

Posted on August 8, 2019 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Jaime in Paris

Jaime Crespo has been creating comics for over 30 years, and you can feel the love he has for the medium in the newest issue of his self-published work. … read more

Posted in: Comic, LGBTQ+Tagged: Jaime Crespo, LGBTQ+, Tortilla
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