On Monday, May 15, the World FolkFest made its way to the SCERA theater in Orem. As attendees found their seats, the auditorium was buzzing with excitement and chatter. The World Folk Fest is the largest international folk dance festival in the west with 10 countries being represented over ...
In the center of Orem sits Lakemount Manor, the former home of philanthropist and community activist Melanie Bastian. When Bastian died, she donated the home to Utah Valley University with the hopes it would one day become the UVU Museum of Art. On Saturday, Bastian's dream is becoming a ...
Thursday, May 4, may be dedicated to "Star Wars" fans, but at University Place in Orem the Force will be sticking around for a grand celebration on Saturday. The Star Wars Celebration begins at 7 p.m. at the Orchard Park on the north side of the University Place campus. Families and ...
It's never easy deciding what artwork will make it into the Springville Museum of Art's annual Spring Salon, but this year was particularly difficult. In a typical year, the museum will receive between 800 and 1,000 submissions, with 1,000 being "a really good thing," according to Emily ...
Scott Henderson, director of the Provo Parks and Recreation Department, gave a report about his department Tuesday that included the Covey Center for the Arts. He was enthusiastic as he sang the praises of the growth the arts have had in the city. The timing of Henderson’s report is ...
The Brigham Young University Museum of Art opened their Print Study Room to students and the public for the second time this year on Wednesday. On display were 12 light-sensitive prints by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, the Dutch artist known primarily as Rembrandt. Born in 1606, Rembrandt ...
The Brigham Young University Museum of Art put their first of four light-sensitive exhibits on display on Wednesday, using selections from woodcut prints by Albrecht Durer, a 16th century German draftsman, painter and writer. Durer, born in 1471, was known for printmaking, the process of ...
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — The Sundance Film Festival met the moment by going virtual for the past two years because of the coronavirus pandemic. But on Thursday, there was a palpable sense of relief from the festival's leadership team at being in-person again. Sundance Institute CEO Joana ...
The Sundance Film Festival returns to Park City this week after a two-year hiatus forced by the pandemic. But will the festival that unfolds across the community over the 11-day run really be back to what Parkites remember from the pre-coronavirus era? The festival for the last 25-plus ...
December’s Downtown Provo Art Stroll on Friday will include a large crèche, or Nativity, display at the Provo Community Congregational United Church of Christ, 175 N. University Ave. The downtown church will be celebrating the holiday spirit with choral performances, the crèche display, a ...
