Outdoor Notes
— Tribune: Utah Hike of the week: Broads Fork Trail — Big Cottonwood Canyon
— Tribune: Utah curling clubs see increase in interest
— For the latest wildlife news and information and the fishing report visit the DWR website
Weekend Events
New Films
— The Act of Killing: Tribune review
— Prisoners: Tribune review
— Short Term 12: Tribune review
— Thanks for Sharing: Tribune review
Concerts
— “eviDANCE,” Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., De Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University, Harris Fine Arts Center Corner of North Campus and Heritage Drives, Provo, $8
— “The Golden Era of Jazz,” Ginger Bess, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Grand Theatre, $20
— Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture , Utah Symphony, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, $18-$69
— Cedric Pescia and the Final Beethoven Piano Sonatas, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 West 300 South, Salt Lake City, $8-$20
— Paradigm Chamber Orchestra, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, $6-$10
— Eccles Organ Festival, Sundays, 8 p.m., through November 3, Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City, free
— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
Theater
— “Aida” through September 21, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, Ogden
— “Deseret the Musical” through September 23, Covey Center for the Arts
— “The Secret Garden” through September 24, Music Theatre West
— “Closer” through September 28, Wasatch Theatre Company
— “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” through September 28, The Ziegfeld Theater
— “Tarzan” through September 28, Hale Centre Theatre
— “Metamorphoses” through September 29, University of Utah Theater
— “Oedipus the King” through September 29, Red Butte Garden
— “The Mikado” through October 5, Draper Historic Theatre
— “Something’s Afoot” through October 5, Pioneer Theatre Company
— “Peter and the Starcatcher” through October 18, Utah Shakespearean Festival
— “Marvelous Wonderettes” through October 19, Utah Shakespearean Festival
— “Richard II” through October 19, Utah Shakespearean Festival
— “Starlight Express” through October 24, Tuacahn Amphitheatre
— “Mary Poppins” through October 25, Tuacahn Amphitheatre
— “The Hungry Games” through November 9, Deseret Star Playhouse
Museum Exhibits
— Gianni Pettena: Forgiven By Nature Exhibition through September 21; Biennial: Mondo Utah Exhibition through December 14; O-Town Arts: Creating Absence Exhibition through November 23, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— Members’ Pin Up Show Exhibition through October 13; Painters of the Wasatch Mountains Exhibition through November 3, Kimball Art Center
— 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
— 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
— Harvest Moon Celebration, Saturday, Historic 25th Street, Ogden
— Oktoberfest, Fridays and Saturdays through October 13, Snowbird Resort
— Downtown Farmers Market, Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., through October 19, Pioneer Park, 300 S. 300 W., Salt Lake City