Outdoor Notes
— Tribune: Arches National Park named a top U.S. destination
— Tribune: Want to cut a Christmas tree? Here is where and how
Weekend Events
New Films
— Arrival: Tribune review
— Harry and Snowman: Tribune review
— Moonlight: Tribune review
Concerts
— KBYU Organ Fest, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Tabernacle, Temple Square, 50 West North Temple Street, Salt Lake City, free
— Tenebrae: Handel’s Messiah, Friday, 7:30 p.m., De Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University, Provo, $15-$40
— Brahms and Tchaikovsky, Utah Symphony, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, $15-$66
— Performing Dance Company, University of Utah Dance, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Alice Sheets Marriott Center for Dance, 330 South 1500 East, Salt Lake City, $8-$12
— Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main Street, Park City, $10-$29
— Salt Contemporary Dance, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., The Eccles Theater, 131 S. Main Street, Salt Lake City, $25
— “Ancient Tales, Youthful Energy!” Salt Lake Symphony, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Hall, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, $5-$10
— BYU Jazz Ensemble, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., De Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University, Provo, $6
— Fall Masterworks Concert: Mysteries of the Symphony, Utah Philharmonic Orchestra, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Draper Park Middle School, 13133 South 1300 East Draper, $5-$10
— “Messiah” with Tenebrae, BYU Singers, Concert Choir, and Baroque Ensemble, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Tabernacle, Temple Square, 50 West North Temple Street, Salt Lake City, free, tickets required
— Michael Chipman and Melinda Kirigin-Voss: A Night on Broadway, Excellence in the Community Concert Series, Saturday, 7 p.m., Viridian Event Center, 8030 S 1825 W, West Jordan, free
— Ragamala Dance Company, Utah Presents, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Kingsbury Hall, University of Utah, 1395 East President’s Circle, Salt Lake City, $5-$30
— 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
— “Madame Butterfly,” Ballet West, through November 13, Capitol Theatre, 50 W. 200 South, Salt Lake City, $20-$87
— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
Theater
— “The Importance of Being Earnest” through November 12, Brigham Young University
— “Mary and Myra” through November 12, Pygmalion Productions
— “The Miracle Worker” through November 12, Dixie State University
— “The Spitfire Grill” through November 12, Southern Utah University
— “Facing East” through November 13, Draper Historic Theatre
— “Winter” through November 13, Salt Lake Acting Company
— “Here Comes Brother Brigham” through November 14, SCERA Center
— “New Kid” through November 18, Utah Valley University
— “Catch Me If You Can” through November 19, Hale Center Theater Orem
— “Oklahoma!” through November 19, Brigham’s Playhouse
— “Six Characters in Search of an Author” through November 19, Weber State University
— “Two Gentlemen of Verona” through November 19, Westminster College
— “Arcadia” through November 20, University of Utah Theatre
— “Heathers: The Musical” through November 20, Utah Repertory Theatre
— “One Big Union” through November 20, Plan-B Theatre Company
— “Mary Poppins” through November 21, West Jordan Youth Theatre
— “Anne of Green Gables” through December 3, Utah Children’s Theatre
— “Sister Act” through December 3, Hale Centre Theatre
— “Travesties” through December 3, Brigham Young University
Museum Exhibits
— Lost + Found: In Search of Georgian Art Exhibition through November 19; Rock the Vote: Presidential Portrayals Past and Present Exhibition through January 7; 31st Annual Religious & Spiritual Art of Utah; Forgotten Angels and Other Heavenly Beings, Exhibitions through January 11; Soviet Impressionist Paintings Exhibition ongoing, Springville Museum of Art
— [Objected]: Shaping Sculpture in Contemporary Art; Mike Lee: Digital Mirror: Selfie Consciousness, Exhibitions through December 17; Work in Progress; Alyce Carrier: Old Work, Exhibitions through January 14, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— Carl Richards: This is Where I Draw the Line Exhibition through January 8, Kimball Art Center
— Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 29 Exhibition on view through 2016; Rebecca Campbell: The Potato Eaters Exhibition through February 18; A Visual Testimony: Minerva Teichert’s Book of Mormon Paintings Exhibition through April 29; Shaping America: Selected Works from the Permanent Collection of American Art Exhibition through March 2018; To Magnify the Lord: Six Centuries of Art and Devotion Exhibition on view through summer 2019, Brigham Young University Museum of Art
Et cetra
— Sugar House Art Walk, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., Sugar House
— Family Art Saturday: Costume Construction, Saturday, 2 – 4 p.m., Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, 20 S. West Temple, Salt Lake City
— Navajo Rug Show and Sale, through Sunday, Deer Valley Resort, 2250 Deer Valley Drive South, Park City
