Outdoor Notes
— Tribune: Hike of the week: Alexander Basin
— Tribune: Solitude set to open Friday, starting Utah’s ski season early
— Tribune: Free entry at national parks in Utah, countrywide for Veterans Day
— For the latest wildlife news and information and the fishing report visit the DWR website
Weekend Events
New Films
— 12 Years a Slave: Tribune review
— About Time: Tribune review
— Diana: Tribune review
— The Motel Life: Tribune review
— Thor: The Dark World: Tribune review
Concerts
— Guitar Ensembles, Friday, 7:30 p.m., The Performance Hall, Utah State University,1400 Old Main Hill, Logan, $5-$10
— Men’s and Women’s Chorus, Friday, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University, Corner of North Campus and Heritage Drives, $6-$10
— “Sing We Joyous,” Friday, 7:30 p.m., Ragan Theatre, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, $5-$10
— Wind Orchestra, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, Utah State University, 1400 Old Main Hill, Logan, free
— Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Utah Symphony, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, $29-$55
— East Meets West: Promoting Peace through Music, Salt Lake Symphony, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, $5-$10
— “Legends Never Die,” Orchestra of Southern Utah, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Heritage Center, 105 North 100 East, Cedar City, $5-$10
— Ring Around the Rose: Tanner Dance, Repertory Dance Theatre, Saturday, 11 a.m., Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 West 300 South, Salt Lake City, $5
— Wind Symphony, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University,Corner of North Campus and Heritage Drives, $6-$10
— “The Latin Quarter and the French Quarter,” Sunday, 3 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, $5-$20
— “The Firebird,” Ballet West, through November 16, Kingsbury Hall, University of Utah, 1395 E. President’s Circle, Salt Lake City, $25-$75
— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
Theater
— “The Hungry Games” through November 9, Deseret Star Playhouse
— “Jekyll and Hyde, the Musical” through November 9, Draper Arts Council
— “Other Desert Cities” through November 9, Pioneer Theatre Company
— “Camelot” through November 16, Dixie State College
— “Of Myth and Mud” through November 16, Weber State University
— “The Twelve Dates of Christmas” through November 16, Pygmalion Theatre Company
— “33 Variations” through November 17, Silver Summit Theatre Company
— “Anne of Green Gables” through November 18, West Jordan Youth Theatre
— “In the Heights” through November 23, Hale Center Theater Orem
— “Next to Normal” through November 23, Utah Valley University
— “Avenue Q” through November 24, University of Utah Theater
— “Good People” through November 24, Salt Lake Acting Company
— “Brigadoon” through November 30, Hale Centre Theatre
— “Tinkerbell and the Pirates” through November 30, Utah Children’s Theatre
Museum Exhibits
— Martha Wilson: Staging the Self Exhibition through November 10; salt 8: Shigeyuki Kihara; Under Pressure: Contemporary Prints From the Collections of Jordan D. Schitzer and His Family Foundation, Exhibitions through January 5; Exploring Sustainability Exhibition through July 28, 2014; Lawrence Weiner: BENT TO A STRAIGHT AND NARROW AT A POINT OF PASSAGE Exhibition, Utah Museum of Fine Arts
— Edward Burtynsky: The Industrial Sublime Exhibition through November 16; People in a Hard Land: Iconic Images of Life in the Southwest Exhibition through December 28, Brigham Young University Museum of Art
— Veterans’ Art Show Exhibition through November 19; Soldier Boy. Soldier Girl: Photographs by Lynn Blodgett Exhibition through December 1, Kimball Art Center
— Below; O-Town Arts: Creating Absence Exhibitions through November 23; Biennial: Mondo Utah Exhibition through December 14; Tala Madani Exhibition through January 4, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— Expressions: A Walter Rane Retrospective Exhibition through December 1; Exploring Play Exhibition through January 11, 2014; Voices: People, Places and Ideas in Utah Art Exhibition through June 1, 2014, Springville Museum of Art
Et cetra
— Sugar House Art Walk, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., Sugar House
— Jewish Arts Festival, Saturday through Monday, Wagner Jewish Community Center, 2 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City
— Winter Farmers Market, Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., through April 26, Rio Grande Depot, 300 South Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City
