Outdoors Report
— Salt Lake Tribune: Can Backcountry.com rehabilitate its reputation after trademark flap?
— Salt Lake Tribune: Can SITLA and energy production coexist with eastern Utah’s emerging recreation economy?
— Salt Lake Tribune: When Utah tech companies recruit, they sell the state’s big peaks as big perks
New Films
— Charlie’s Angels: KSL.com review
— Frozen II: Tribune review
Concerts
— BYU Syncopation, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University, Campus Drive and Heritage Drive, Provo, $6-$7
— Choir Concert, Friday, 7 p.m., Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, $5-$10
— “Rhapsody in Blue,” Utah Symphony, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, $20-$92
— “Unwound: Rhapsody in Blue,” Utah Symphony, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, $20-$92
— BYU’s Vocal Point, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Covey Center for the Arts, 425 West Center Street, Provo, $13-$15
— Tribute to Stephen Sondheim with SUU Opera Theatre, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Thorley Recital Hall, Southern Utah University, 351 West University Boulevard, Cedar City, free
— “Xiré,” Samba Fogo, Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m., Regent Street Black Box at Eccles Theater, 144 South Regent Street, Salt Lake City, $18-$20
— Lark & Spur Gratitude Concert, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Grand Theatre, 1575 South State Street, Salt Lake City, free
— Levi Cobb—“Heart and Soul,” Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, 50 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, free
— “Contrasts,” NOVA Chamber Music Series, Sunday, 3 p.m., Libby Gardner Hall, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, $5-$20
— Museum and Music Series: “Proving Grounds: Landscapes of the American West,” Sunday, 4 – 5:30 p.m., Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, 650 North 1100 East, Logan, free
— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, 50 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, free
Theater
— “The Girl Who Drank the Moon” through November 16, Utah Valley University
— “The Lifespan of a Fact” through November 16, Pioneer Theatre Company
— “Mamma Mia: The Musical” through November 16, Terrace Plaza Playhouse
— “Steel Magnolias” through November 16, Empress Theatre
— “Wait Until Dark” through November 16, Brigham’s Playhouse
— “Form of a Girl Unknown” through November 17, Salt Lake Acting Company
— “ODA MIGHT” through November 17, Plan-B Theatre Company
— “The Odyssey” through November 17, University of Utah
— “Bright Star” through November 18, Cache Theatre Company
— “Ah, Wilderness!” through November 23, Westminster College
— “Alice in Wonderland” through November 23, Utah Children’s Theatre
— “Disney’s The Lion King” through November 23, Ziegfeld Theater
— “Doubt” through November 23, An Other Theater Company An Other Theater Company
— “The House of Edgar Allen Poe” through November 23, Weber State University
— “Thoroughly Modern Millie” through November 23, Hale Center Theater Orem
— “Two-Headed” through November 23, Pygmalion Theater Company
— “A Wilder Night: Three One-Act Plays by Thornton Wilder” through November 23, Brigham Young University
— “Much Ado About Nothing” through December 7, Brigham Young University
— “It’s a Wondrous Life” through December 28, Off Broadway Theatre
— “Savior of the World” through December 28, Temple Square
Museum Exhibits
— Spencer Finch: Great Salt Lake and Vicinity, Power Couples: The Pendant Format in Art Exhibitions through December 8; DE | MARCATION:A Survey of Contemporary Photography in Utah Exhibition through January 12; Paintings from the Smithsonian American Art Museum Exhibition through October 4, 2020; 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
— Abstraction is Just a Word, But I Use It. Exhibition through January 4; Rachel Henriksen: Knew/New, Justin Watson: A Farewell to Images, Exhibitions through January 18; Kelsey Harrison: Never an hour for thought Exhibition through January 28, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— Ars Moriendi: The Art of Death and Dying, 34th Annual Spiritual & Religious Art of Utah Exhibitions through January 15; SELF: Explorations of Identity Exhibition through May 16; 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
— Rend the Heavens: Intersections of the Human and Divine Exhibition through January; Becoming America Exhibition through summer 2021, Brigham Young University Museum of Art
Et cetra
— Salt Lake Gallery Stroll, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., venues vary
— Jewish Arts Festival, Saturday, 6 p.m., I.J. and Jeanne Wagner Jewish Community Center, Two North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City
— Third Saturday for Families: Printing Holiday Cards, Saturday, 1 – 4 p.m., Utah Museum of Fine Arts, 410 Campus Center Drive, Salt Lake City