Outdoor Notes
— Tribune: More than 160,000 people applied to hike The Wave last year. Only a few thousand got in.
Weekend Events
New Films
— Black Panther: Tribune review
Concerts
— BYU Jazz Festival: Synthesis, Friday, 7:30 p.m., De Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University, Campus Drive & Heritage Drive, Provo, $7-$11
— Jack Cimo Concert, Utah Classical Guitar, Friday, 7 p.m., Sorenson Unity Center, 1383 South 900 West, Salt Lake City, free
— “High Noon in Concert,” Utah Symphony, Saturday, 7 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, $15-$44
— Dallyn Vail Bayles in Concert: An Evening of Broadway & Inspirational Music, Saturday, 7 p.m., SCERA Center, 745 South State Street, Orem, $12-$14
— “Cinderella,” Ballet West, through February 25, Capitol Theatre, 50 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, $20-$88
— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
Theater
— “My Favorite Murder” through February 16, Utah Presents
— “Busytown the Musical” through February 17, Utah Children’s Theatre
— “Forever Plaid” through February 17, Ellen Eccles Theatre, Logan
— “I and You” through February 17, Pygmalion Productions
— “Romeo y Julieta” through February 17, Brigham Young University
— “Trouble in Tahiti” through February 17, University of Utah
— “Vietnam…Through My Lens” through February 17, Kayenta Arts Foundation
— “Little Red Riding Hood” through February 23, SCERA Center
— “The Music Man” through February 23, Jaks Theatre Company
— “Annie” through February 24, Draper Historic Theatre
— “Charlie’s Aunt’’ through February 24, Off Broadway Theatre
— “Evita” through February 24, The Stage Door Theater
— “Forever Plaid” through February 24, Vernal Theatre
— “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” through February 24, Grand Theatre
— “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” through February 26, Kensington Theatre
— “i” through March 3, Pioneer Theatre Company
— “The Nerd” through March 3, Sandy Arts Guild
— “The Beautiful Game” through March 4, University of Utah Theatre
— “Cash on Delivery” through March 7, Hale Centre Theatre
— “HIR” through March 11, Salt Lake Acting Company
— “Pirates of the Scaribbean” through March 17, Desert Star Playhouse
— “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” through March 31, Hale Centre Theatre
— “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” through April 14, Hale Center Theater Orem
Museum Exhibits
— Eric Overton: Monument Exhibition through March 17; EARL GRAVY: HOMEBODIES, AWAY TEAMS, Merritt Johnson: Exorcising America Exhibitions through May 12, Dream: Egyptian Theatre Youtheatre Exhibition through May 19; Desire Lines Exhibition through May 26, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— Shaping America: Selected Works from the Permanent Collection of American Art Exhibition through March; The Interpretation Thereof: Contemporary LDS Art and Scripture Exhibition through March 31; 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
— 46th Annual Utah All-State High School Art Show Exhibition through March 23; 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 Africa; American 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
— Salt Lake Gallery Stroll, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., downtown
— Chinese New Year Celebration, Saturday, 1 – 4 p.m., Viridian Event Center, 8030 South 1825 West, West Jordan
— Chinese New Year Celebration, Saturday, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m., Cottonwood High School, 5715 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City
— Third Saturday for Families: Candle Decorating, Saturday, 1 – 4 p.m. and 5 – 8 p.m., Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Marcia and John Price Museum Building, 410 Campus Center Drive, Salt Lake City
— 2018 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, through Sunday, Peery’s Egyptian Theatre, 2415 Washington Blvd, Ogden
— Bryce Canyon Winter Festival, through Sunday, Ruby’s Inn, 26 South Main Street, Bryce Canyon
— Kanab Balloons & Tunes Roundup, through Sunday, 76 North Main, Kanab