Casual Friday: Weekend Events & Outdoors Report

Outdoors Report

— KSL.comHere’s why tiger muskies can now be found in 3 of Utah’s higher-elevated lakes

New Films

— Angel Has Fallen: Tribune review 

Concerts

— Crescent Super Band and Salt Lake City 7, Excellence in the Community Concert Series, Saturday, 8 p.m., Holladay City Hall Park and Playground, 4580 South 2300 East, Salt Lake City, free

— International Folk Festival, Sandy Arts Guild, Saturday, 8 p.m., Sandy Amphitheater, 1245 East 9400 South, Sandy

— Rose Exposed: #Trending, Saturday, 8 p.m., Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 West 300 South, Salt Lake City

— Salt Lake Letter Carrier Band, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, 50 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, free

— “Sea Melodies,” Saturday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, 12033 South Lone Peak Parkway, Draper

— Davis Arts Council, Sunday, 7 p.m., Kenley Amphitheater, 403 North Wasatch Drive, Layton, free

— Concerts in the Park, Tuesdays and Fridays, 7:30 p.m., through August 30, Brigham Young Historic Park, 50 West North Temple Street, Salt Lake City, free

— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, 50 West North Temple, Salt Lake City, free

Theater  

— “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” through August 23, Pickleville Playhouse

— “All Shook Up” through August 24, Hopebox Theatre 

— “Freaky Friday” through August 24, Hale Centre Theatre

— “Sunday School Musical – The Greatest Roadshow” through August 24, Desert Star Playhouse

— “The Book of Mormon” through August 25, Eccles Theater

— “Oliver!” through August 26, Draper Historic Theatre

— “The Post Office” through August 26, Plan-B Theatre Company 

— “Shrek: The Musical” through August 27, Cedar City Children’s Musical Theatre 

— “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” through August 31, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre

— “Cash on Delivery!” through August 31, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre

— “The Conclusion of Henry VI: Parts Two and Three” through August 31, Utah Shakespeare Festival

— “Matilda” through August 31, Ziegfeld Theater

— “Saturday’s Voyeur 2019” through September 1, Salt Lake Acting Company

— “Once Upon a Mattress” through September 2, Payson Community Theater 

— “The Book of Will” through September 5, Utah Shakespeare Festival

— “Macbeth” through September 6, Utah Shakespeare Festival

— “Cinderella” through September 7, Hale Centre Theatre

— “Hamleton, To Be Or Not To Be” through September 7, Off Broadway Theatre

— “Newsies” through September 7, The Stage Door Theater

— “Shootout at Shadow Mountain” through September 7, Pickleville Playhouse

— “Twelfth Night” through September 7, Utah Shakespeare Festival

— “A Wall Apart – An Original Rock Musical” through September 7, Grand Theatre 

— “Charley’s Aunt” through September 14, Hale Center Theater Orem

— “Noises Off!” through September 21, Terrace Plaza Playhouse

— “Man of La Mancha” through September 28, Brigham’s Playhouse

— “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” through September 28, Utah Children’s Theatre 

— “A Brief Waltz in a Little Room” through October 5, Sackerson

— “Every Brilliant Thing” through October 12, Utah Shakespeare Festival

— “Hamlet” through October 12, Utah Shakespeare Festival

— “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” through October 12, Utah Shakespeare Festival

— “Disney’s When You Wish” through October 24, Tuacahn Amphitheater 

— “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” through October 25, Tuacahn Amphitheater

— “The Sound of Music” through October 26, Tuacahn Amphitheater

Museum Exhibits

 Andrew Alba: Gas Station Honeydew Exhibition through August 24; Andrew Dadson: Roof Gap; Deanna & Ed Templeton: Contemporary Suburbium Exhibition through September 7, The League of Reluctant Bicyclists, Ryan Lauderdale: Glazed Atrium, Exhibitions through November 2; Abstraction is Just a Word, But I Use It. Exhibition through January 4, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

— Pam Bowman and Jacqui Larsen: Things My Mother Taught Me Exhibition through September 8, Kimball Art Center  

— Sanctuaries of Mind Exhibition through summer 2019; 46th Annual Utah Quilt Show, All Aboard! Exhibitions through September 21; 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

— To Magnify the Lord: Six Centuries of Art and Devotion Exhibition on view through summer 2019; In the Arena: The Art of Mahonri Young Exhibition through September 21; After Promontory Exhibition through October 5; Danae Mattes: Where the River WidensPatrick Dougherty: Windswept Exhibitions through October 19, Brigham Young University Museum of Art

 Spencer Finch: Great Salt Lake and VicinityPower Couples: The Pendant Format in Art Exhibition through December 8; DE | MARCATION:A Survey of Contemporary Photography in Utah Exhibition through January 12; ongoing exhibitions: Arts of AfricaAmerican 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

Made in Utah Festival, Friday and Saturday, The Gateway, 18 North Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City

Utah Renaissance Faire, Friday and Saturday, Thanksgiving Point’s Electric Park, 3003 Thanksgiving Way, Lehi

Blue Moon Festival, Saturday, 4 – 10 p.m., Holladay City Hall Park and Playground, 4580 South 2300 East, Salt Lake City