Casual Friday: Weekend Events & Outdoors Report

 

Weekend Events

Outdoors Report

— TribuneUtah resorts made do, out-of-state guests came through, to salvage a low-snow ski season

— TribuneEntrance fees to go up by $5 at Utah’s national parks — and most others across U.S. — after feds scrap plan to double some of those charges

New Films

— Finding Your Feet: Tribune review 

— Foxtrot: Tribune review 

Concerts

— “On A Road That Knows Me,” St. George Dance Company, Friday, 7 p.m., The Electric Theater Center, 68 East Tabernacle, Saint George, $8-$15

— “Current,” Repertory Dance Theatre, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 Broadway, Salt Lake City, $15-$30

— “Evolve: Refine,” Friday, 7:30 p.m., also Saturday, 3 p.m., Ragan Theater, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, $8-$12

— “Shared Ground,” Orchesis Dance Theatre, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, Weber State University, 1901 University Circle, Ogden, $11-$13

— “Whole Lotta Shakin’ – From Swing to Rock,” Utah Symphony, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, $15-$83

— “Canciones de Amor – An Evening of Flamenco Passion,” Saturday, 7 p.m., Sugar Space Arts Warehouse, 132 South 800 West, Salt Lake City, $20

— Enchantment Theatre Company Presents Scheherazade, Utah Symphony,  Saturday, 11 a.m. Abravanel Hall, 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, $8-$17

— “Evolve: Reshape,” Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Ragan Theater, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, $8-$12

— “A London Symphony” by Ralph Vaughan Williams, West Valley Symphony of Utah, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 West 3100 South, West Valley City, free

— “Musical Fantasy,” Murray Concert Band, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Hillcrest Junior High School, 178 East 5300 South, Murray, free

— Ring Around the Rose: Samba Fogo, Repertory Dance Theatre, Saturday, 11 a.m., Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 Broadway, Salt Lake City, $5

— “Roots of American Music,” NEXT Ensemble, Saturday, 6:30 p.m., Alleged, 201 25th Street, Ogden, $10

— “Bach and New Horizons,” NOVA Chamber Music Series, Sunday, 3 p.m., Libby Gardner Hall, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, $18-$20

— Concerto Night, Sunday, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, Weber State University, 1901 University Circle, Ogden, $6-$7

— “Homeward Bound,” Box Elder Symphonic Choir, Sunday, 7 p.m., Box Elder Tabernacle, 251 South Main Street, Brigham City, free

— Interfaith Music Festival, Sandy Arts Guild, Sunday, 7 p.m., St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 3015 East Creek Road, Sandy

— The Madeleine Festival Presents The Rosenberg, Price, Campbell Trio, Sunday, 8 p.m., Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, free

— “Unto One of the Least of These: A Free Musical Fireside,” Sunday, 7 p.m., SCERA Center, 745 South State Street, Orem

— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free

Theater

— “Class of ‘94” through April 14, Weber State University

— “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” through April 14, Hale Center Theater Orem

— “The Little Miamaid” through April 14, Off Broadway Theatre

— “The Memory of Water” through April 14, Westminster College

— “Taming of the Shrew” through April 14, Brigham Young University

— “Jump” through April 15, Plan-B Theatre Company

— “Our Country’s Good” through April 15, University of Utah Theatre

— Fusion Theatre Project through April 21, Utah State University

— “The Importance of Being Earnest” through April 21, Sugar Factory Playhouse

— “The Secret Garden” through April 21, Vernal Theatre 

— “Falstaff” through April 22, Lyrical Opera Theater 

— “Little Women” through April 23, Riverton Arts Council

— “Cabaret” through April 28, Utah Valley University

— “Sister Act” through May 5, SCERA Center

— “Hamilton – An American Musical” through May 6, Eccles Theater

— “Camelot” through May 12, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre

— “Fun Home” through May 13, Salt Lake Acting Company

— “Tuck Everlasting” through June 23, Hale Centre Theatre

Museum Exhibits

 Aundrea Frahm: We Revolve Ceaseless Exhibition through April 14; M.C. Escher: Other Worlds Exhibition through May 19; Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 29 Exhibition through 2018; To Magnify the Lord: Six Centuries of Art and Devotion Exhibition on view through summer 2019, Brigham Young University Museum of Art

— Nicole Pietrantoni: Alas, Alack; Wildness: Drawings and Prints by Fred Montague Exhibitions through April 15, Kimball Art Center

 EARL GRAVY: HOMEBODIES, AWAY TEAMSMerritt Johnson: Exorcising AmericaWren Ross: The Forge, The Gibbous, The Heron, The Oilcan: Contemporary Constellations For Navigation, Exhibitions through May 12, Dream: Egyptian Theatre Youtheatre Exhibition through May 19; Desire LinesJulius von Bismarck: Landscape Paintings, Exhibitions through May 26, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

— Wit & Whimsy: off the deep end Exhibition through May 19; Russian Stories, Soviet Ideals Exhibition through June 1; Speaking Volumes |Transforming Exhibition through June 2; Sanctuaries of Mind Exhibition through summer 2019; Round Up: Icons of the West Exhibition through June 19, 2021, Favorite Ladies: Patterns, People, and Play, SMA: Milestones and Memories Exhibitions ongoing, Springville Museum of Art

 salt 13: Katie Paterson Exhibition through May 20; Spencer Finch: Great Salt Lake and Vicinity ongoing exhibitions: Arts of AfricaAmerican and Regional Art: Mythmaking and Truth-Telling; Chinese Art: Emulation and Innovation; European Art; Ancient Mediterranean Art: Res Mortis; Ancient Mesoamerica; Modern and Contemporary Art: A Fuller Picture; Arts of the Pacific; Greater Merit: The Temple and Image in South Asia, Utah Museum of Fine Arts

Et cetra

— Sugar House Art Walk, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., Sugar House

— Alta Earth Day, Saturday, 10 a.m., Alta 

— Family Art Saturday: Experiment with Abstract Art, Saturday, 2 – 4 p.m., Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

— Salt Lake City Mini Maker Fair, Saturday, 12 – 6 p.m., Utah State Fair Park, 155 North 1000 West, Salt Lake City