The Springville Museum of Art took a step forward last week in a plan to address facility challenges and preserve the 87-year-old building. On Jan. 22, museum officials issued a request for proposal, or RFP, to architectural and design consultants to help develop a design and vision for ...
The Springville Museum of Art’s history is deeply intertwined with high school students, dating back to 1903 when artists Cyrus Dallin and John Hafen donated two works of art to Springville High School. Springville teenagers later put on a Paris-salon style exhibition in 1921, and when the ...
In 1889, Utah Rep. Alice Merrill Horne sponsored a bill to create Utah’s Division of Arts & Museums, the first state-sanctioned art agency in the nation. Beginning this month, the state division is celebrating its 125 years of history with an anniversary art exhibit at the UVU Museum of ...
Murals have a way of telling stories through strokes of a paintbrush, adding a sense of personality and imagination to a specific area or space. These are among the reasons Courtney Hart is passionate about her work, and that passion is a major reason why Hart, a local fine art muralist and ...
Residents in northwest Utah County won’t have any shortages of food establishments to choose from while exploring options to satisfy their cravings, as a well-known restaurant chain brings its flavor to the community. On Tuesday, Raising Cane’s opened its newest offering in Saratoga ...
Since opening a Nothing Bundt Cake bakery in St. George five years ago, owning a franchise has been a family affair for Claudia and Kelly Clayton. With the help of their six children — especially their daughters, Kelsey, Cassidy and Lisa — the married couple of 42 years found success with ...
Vessel Kitchen, a Utah-owned restaurant offering a unique experience with signature dishes opened its first location in Park City in 2016. While the business has expanded to other areas in Salt Lake and Davis counties, bringing its fresh concept to more people, Brian Reeder, co-founder of ...
Nancy Whitney, affectionately known as “Mema,” knows a good pastry when she tastes one, and also has a knack for taking an idea and making it her own. In the late 1970s, Mema, who resided in Southern California at the time, was enjoying a cinnamon roll that she purchased while on a visit ...
The latest drama to drop on Acorn TV is a New Zealand detective series filmed on location in Queenstown. Besides the murders and interpersonal relationships, the scenery of this area of the world is amazing. “A Remarkable Place to Die” is intriguing and filled with characters that capture ...
From an idea by Jon Erwin, “House of David” is the biblical story of King David. Actually, the first season focus on David’s life before he was anointed King, during the reign of King Saul. Michael Iskander stars as David, an outcast in his family due to his parentage, yet this boy was ...
LOS ANGELES — Adrien Brody took home his second leading man Oscar for “The Brutalist,” Mikey Madison took home the best actress statuette and “Anora” was crowned best picture on its way to five awards Sunday. Kieran Culkin won the Oscar for best supporting actor for his work ...
With all the sightings of strange objects in the sky, people have been wondering for decades what these things can be. Whether it's Roswell or Area 51, people have been convinced there have been beings from other planets visiting Earth. PBS’ "Nova" series examines the phenomenon of UFOs. A ...
The iconic and multi-platinum country music band Rascal Flatts will take the stage at Brigham Young University's LaVell Edwards Stadium on July 4 for the annual Stadium of Fire. In an announcement made Monday by America’s Freedom Festival at Provo, organizers said after years of inquiries ...
In continuing its annual tradition, Velour Live Music Gallery in Provo is excited for the return of its "Les Femmes De Velour" event, a celebration of female artists in the local music scene. This year's festival is taking place over the course of 11 nights, featuring 40-plus female artists and ...
The BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Series at Brigham Young University is one of Utah County's best-kept secrets. That’s not exactly an accurate statement, as I attended a sold-out show. However, I consider it somewhat of a secret because I had not heard of the program until the start of ...
Velour Live Music Gallery in Provo is known for being the starting place for some of the best local talent in Northern Utah. While the venue has concerts weekly, some of my favorite shows are the ones that happen annually like last weekend's Slumber Party shows. These shows, which took place ...
Get ready for a night of fairy tales and fun with the Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater production of "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella.” The show, running from now until May 3, is not one to miss, with its incredible detail, impressive set design and talented cast singing the timeless songs ...
The brand-new Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater in Pleasant Grove is kicking off its new season with a production of "Ragtime." The musical is based on a novel by E.L. Doctorow and shares a powerful message of equality, family and hope. It weaves together themes of race, class, immigration and the ...
The final weekend of 2024 marked the end of an era as the final curtain closed at the Hale Center Theater in Orem. Last Saturday, cast members gave their all in a farewell production as the theater presented an adaptation of “A Christmas Carol,” closing a chapter of more than 30 years in ...
A holiday tradition for three-plus decades in the Intermountain West and beyond continues in 2024. "The Forgotten Carols" — Michael McLean's musical tale of Connie Lou, a nurse hardened by life's struggles, and the intervention on her behalf of the mysterious "Uncle John" through the ...
