Weekend calendar
February 9th, 2008, 3:05 am Hobbies Ideas
MUSIC/DANCE
“Riverdance,” today, 8 p.m.; also Saturday, 2 p.m., and Sunday, 1 and 5 p.m., Kingsbury Hall, University of Utah, $25-$60 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
Alan Jackson, today, 8:30 p.m., EnergySolutions Arena, $35-$55 (325-7328 or www.ticketmaster.com)
Jenny Jordan Frogley, Brigham Young University music, dance and theater departments, today, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, BYU, Provo, $10 (801-422-4322 or performances.byu.edu)
Dave Potts, folk, today, 7:30 p.m., 1752 S. 600 East, $15 (487-5552 or concerts@magpiehouseconcerts.com)
“In Praise of Nature,” Utah Philharmonia, today, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, U., $7 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
Presentations of Church Cultural Arts Scripts, today, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
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New American Philharmonic, today, 7:30 p.m., Roy High School, 2150 W. 4800 South, Roy, free; also Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center, Weber State University, Ogden, $4.50 (800-978-8457 or weber.edu/performingarts)
“Dance for Walt Whitman,” Utah Valley State College department of dance, today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Ragan Theater, UVSC, Orem, $12 (801-863-8797)
“Living Legends,” today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, BYU, Provo, $10 (801-422-4322 or performances.byu.edu)
School of Rock, today and Saturday, 7 p.m., Ecker Hill Middle School, 2465 W. Kilby Road, Park City, $10 (467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
BYU Winterfest, BYU Folk Dance Ensemble, today, Saturday, Thursday, Feb. 15 and 16, 7:30 p.m., Conference Center Theater, $8 (800-570-0080 or www.lds.org/events)
Performing Dance Company, today through Feb. 16, 7:30 p.m., Alice Sheets Marriott Center for Dance, U., $10 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
“Children’s Carnival,” Orchestra of Southern Utah, Saturday, 2 p.m., Heritage Center, 105 N. 100 East, Cedar City, $10 (www.orchestraofsouthernutah.org)
Davis Master Chorale, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
Ring Around the Rose, African Drums, Saturday, 11 a .m., Rose Wagner Center, $5 (355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)
Salt Lake Symphony 22nd Vienna Ball, Saturday, 8 p.m., Olpin Union Ballroom, U., $50-$75, includes dinner (800-838-3006, 801-463-2440, www.brownpapertickets.com or www.saltlakesymphony.org)
Sissel, vocalist, Saturday, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $43.50 (355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)
Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable Concert, Sunday, 5 p.m., Salt Lake Tabernacle, free
Gerald Elias, Barbara Scowcroft, Roberta Zalking, John Eckstein and David Yavornitzky, chamber music, Sunday, 7 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, U., free
Karali Hunter, piano, Tuesday, 9:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, BYU, Provo, free
Valentine’s Concert, BYU Singers and Concert Choir, Tuesday and Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, BYU, Provo, $10 (801-422-4322 or performances.byu.edu)
Pamela Z, multi-instrumentalist, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Dumke Recital Hall, U., free
WSU Winter Choirfest, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, $4.50 (800-978-8457 or weber.edu/performingarts)
BYU Jazz Festival, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, BYU, Provo, free
U. Jazz Big Bands and Steve Weist, trombone, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Gardner Hall, U., $7 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
“Cinderella,” Ballet West, Thursday through Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m.; also Saturdays, 2 p.m., Capitol Theatre, $17-$65 (355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)
Utah Symphony and Shai Wosner, piano, Thursday, 7 p.m.; also Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $20-$40 (355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)
Jim Brickman, piano, Thursday and Friday, 8 p.m., Kingsbury Hall, U., $30-$45 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
Leahy, Celtic music and dance, Thursday and Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m., Cox Performing Arts Center, Dixie State College, St. George, $18 (435-652-7994 or www.dixie.edu/concerts)
“Opera for Lovers,” Utah Lyric Opera, Thursday and Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m., SCERA Center, Orem, $10 (801-255-2787 or www.scera.org)
Ballroom Winter Dance Sport Festival, Thursday through Feb. 16, times vary, Student Center Grande Ballroom, UVSC, Orem, $10-$28 (801-863-8797 or www.uvsc.edu/ballroom)
GETTING OUT
Harlem Globetrotters, Monday, 7 p.m., EnergySolutions Arena, $16-$110 (325-7328 or www.ticketmaster.com); also, Tuesday, 7 p.m., Centrum Arena, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, $16-$51 (467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
Valentine’s Day Gala, dinner and dance, Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Castlebrook Event Center, 930 W. Antelope Drive, Layton, $75, reservations due Monday (801-776-2484)
“Dance of Romance,” Sandy Arts Guild dinner and dance, Thursday and Feb. 15, 7 p.m., Lone Peak Pavilion, 10140 S. 700 East, Sandy, $25 (568-2787)
Ballroom dancing, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 8 p.m.; also Fridays and Saturdays, 8:30 p.m., Murray Arts Centre, 4868 S. State, $7 (269-1400)
Cosmic light shows, “Entranced,” “Rock Hall of Fame” and “Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon,” dates and times vary, Clark Planetarium, $5-$8 (456-7872 or clarkplanetarium.org)
Hourly star shows, 12:30-7:45 p.m., Clark Planetarium, $5-$8 (456-7827 or clarkplanetarium.org)
Hunt Mysteries, audience-participation murder-mystery show and dinner; dates, venues and ticket prices vary (569-1482 or huntmysteries.com)
Karaoke, 16 and older, Fridays, 10:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Draper Historic Theatre, 12366 S. 900 East, $5 cover (drapertheatre.org)
Salt Lake Area Accordion Club, third Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., South Valley Unitarian building, 6876 S. Highland Drive, $4-$5 depending on performer (272-3263 or www.slaac.com)
Children’s art workshops, third Saturday of the month, 2 p.m., Utah Museum of Fine Arts, U., prices vary (581-7332 or umfa.utah.edu)
THEATER
OPENING THIS WEEK
“The Jungle Book,” through Feb. 16, dates and times vary, Theatre for Young Audiences, Nelke Theatre, BYU, Provo, $5-$10 (801-422-4322 or performances.byu.edu)
“Living Out,” today through Feb. 23, dates and times vary, Pygmalion Theatre Company, Rose Wagner Center, $12-$20 (pygmalionproductions.org)
“The Phantom of the OBT,” today through March 15, dates and times vary, The Off Broadway Theatre, 272 S. Main, $8 to $16 (355-4628)
“Playhouse Disney Live on Tour,” Sunday, noon and 3 p.m., EnergySolutions Arena, $18-$35 (325-7328 or www.ticketmaster.com)
“She Loves Me,” Thursday through April 5, dates and times vary, Hale Center Theater, Orem, $11.50 to $17.50 (801-226-8600)
CONTINUING PRODUCTIONS
“Anthology of Love,” through March 1, dates and times vary, Covey Center for the Arts, Provo, $10 (801-852-7007 or www.coveycenter.org)
“Crowns,” through Saturday, dates and times vary, Grand Theatre, 1575 S. State, $10-$24 (957-3322 or www.the-grand.org)
“Cheaper by the Dozen,” through Saturday, dates and times vary, Heritage Theatre, Perry, $8 (435-723-8392 or www.heritagetheatreutah.com)
“The Cherry Orchard,” through Saturday, 7:30 p.m., dates vary, Morgan Theatre, Utah State University, $10 (435-797-8022 or www.usu.edu/theatre)
“Don’t Drink the Water,” through Saturday, dates and times vary, Hale Center Theater, Orem, $11.50-$15.50 (226-8600 or www.haletheater.com)
“Forever Plaid,” through Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m. dates vary, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, Ogden, $6-$11 (801-393-0070 or www.terraceplayhouse.com)
“Lend Me a Tenor,” through Feb. 9, dates and times vary, Hale Centre Theatre, West Valley City, $13-$23 (984-9000 or www.halecentretheatre.org)
“Man of La Mancha,” through Feb.16, dates and times vary, St. George Musical Theater, St. George, $10-$15 (435-628-8755 or www.sgmt.org)
“Menopause the Musical,” through March 2, dates and times vary, NewSpace Entertainment, Rose Wagner Center, $38.50-$45 (355-ARTS, arttix.org)
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” through Feb. 9, dates and times vary, Pardoe Theatre, BYU, Provo, $9-$14 (801-422-4322 or performances.byu.edu)
“Much Ado About Nothing,” through Feb. 18, dates and times vary, Empress Theatre, Magna, $7.50-$10 (347-7373 or www.empresstheatre.com)
“My Valley Fair Lady or Get Me to the Mall on Time,” through March 22, times vary, Desert Star Playhouse, Murray, $14.95-$17.95 (266-2600 or www.DesertStar.Biz)
“Once Upon a Mattress,” through Feb. 9, 7:30 p.m., Mondays-Saturdays, Rodgers Memorial Theatre, $13-$16 (298-1302 or RodgersMemorial.com)
“The Philadelphia Story,” through Feb. 16, dates and times vary, SUU department of theater arts, Auditorium Theatre, SUU, Cedar City, $10 (435-865-8800or www.suu.edu/arts)
“Princess Bride,” through Feb. 11, dates and times vary, the Grove Theatre, Pleasant Grove, $17-$19 (801-372-1644 or www.emersonsmith.org)
“Robin Hood,” through Feb. 9, dates and times vary, Phoenix Theatre Company, Academy of Performing Arts, 3188 S. 400 East, $10-$12 (486-2728)
“Skin in Flames,” Salt Lake Acting Company, through Feb. 24, dates and times vary, $13-$34 (363-7522 or saltlakeactingcompany.org)
“The Vagina Monologues,” through Feb. 9, 7:30 p.m., Vieve Gore Concert Hall, Westminster College, $10 (832-2457or calendar.westminstercollege.edu)
“Waiting for the Parade,” through Feb. 9, WSU Performing Arts, Allred Theatre, WSU, Ogden, $5.50-$8.50 (800-WSU-TIKS or weber.edu/performingarts)
“Who Killed Aunt Caroline,” through Feb. 11, 7:30 p.m., dates vary, Valley Center Playhouse, Lindon, $6 (785-1186 or www.vcpnews.com)
IMPROV/COMEDY
Comedy Sportz, dates and times vary, (377-9700)
Decaf Comedy Jam, first, third and fifth Mondays, Johnny B’s Comedy Club, Provo (377-6910 or www.decafcomedy.com)
Improvisations, Fridays, 9 p.m., Kaysville Firehouse Theatre
Laughing Stock, weekends, times vary, Off Broadway Theatre, $6-$9 (355-4628)
Off the Wall, dates and times vary, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, Ogden (393-0070)
Quick Wits, Fridays, 7:30 p.m., Studio 600, 26 E. 600 South (355-9860 or www.mystudio600.com)
CLUBS
Avalon: Separation of Self, The Failure, Never Before, Flux Capasitor and And Embers Rise, tonight; Emery, Pierce the Veil, Mayday Parade, As Cities Burn, Cry of the Afflicted and As Critical Acclaim, Saturday; Carnifex, With Blood Comes Cleansing, A Different Breed of Killer, Visions of Infinity, Ahaziah and They Came in Swarms, Monday (467-8499)
Burt’s Tiki Lounge: Meteors! and The Kat Killers, Tuesday (521-0572)
Club Vegas: The Dreaming, Saturday (467-8499)
The Depot: Galactic and Chali 2na, Wednesday (467-8499)
Harry O’s: Scooter %26 Lavell, tonight (435-647-9494)
In the Venue: Mika and The Midway State, tonight; Love Fest 2 featuring DJ Irene, Jeremy Dawson and Evol, Saturday; Saosin and Armor for Sleep, Tuesday (467-8499)
Kilby Court: Leslie %26 the Badgers, LoveRunner, Declaration and Gardensleeper, tonight; Bipolar Bear, The Future of the Ghost, Libbie Linton and Cub Country, Saturday; Timbre, Lungus, Seamus and The Fey, Tuesday; Limbeck and John Ralston, Wednesday and Thursday (320-9887)
Lamb’s Restaurant: Pianist Jimmy Reed, Thursdays through Saturdays (365-7166)
Paladium: Todd Snider, Monday; English Beat and the RX Bandits, Wednesday (467-8499)
Peppermill Concert Hall, Wendover, Nev.: Styx, tonight; Josh Gracin, Saturday (800-537-0207)
Saltair: Marilyn Manson and Ours, Thursday (467-8499)Solid Ground: Jet Lag Gemini and Weatherbox, Wednesday (578-8080)
Teazer’s: Big Noize Tour, tonight (395-9516)
Urban Lounge: Tony Furtado and Mother Truckers, Thursday (467-8499)
Wiseguys Live Comedy Club: Joel McHale, Saturday (463-2909)
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