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Brokaw: ‘The Day the Music Died’ is a fascinating story of an epic song

Currently streaming on Paramount+, “The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s ‘American Pie’” looks at the life and times of those involved in the song. This song took the world by storm 50 years ago and continues to be heard and sung by all generations around the ...

UVU partnering with Sundance for ‘Cinderella’ musical

Utah Valley University’s School of the Arts is currently partnering with Sundance Mountain Resort on a production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella.” This is the 14th time in 15 years that Sundance and UVU have worked together to produce the university’s annual summer musical, ...

McGraw delights sold-out crowd at Stadium of Fire

The crown jewel of America's Freedom Festival in Provo, the Stadium of Fire concert, came and went with a blur of fireworks, speeches, country music and euphoria from attendees — those who live in Utah County and tourists who came in for the spectacle. For Zac Bramble, the Stadium of Fire is ...

Here Comes the Sun rock festival comes to Payson at the end of June

The Here Comes the Sun rock festival is coming to Payson on June 24 and 25 at Memorial Park. The festival is run by the Utah Live Concerts Foundation, created during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. ULCF co-founder John Pilmer believes this year will be bigger and better than ever. This will ...

LOVELOUD Festival returns to Vivint Arena

The LOVELOUD Festival, having started in Utah County, quickly became the largest benefit concert in Utah designed to support the LGBTQ community and the show will return on May 14. The festival begins at 4 p.m. at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City. Hosted by Kalen Allen, the evening will feature ...

Dig in to the meaty lineup at Fork Fest 2022 next month

Fork Fest, Utah County’s answer to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, will return yet again in 2022. The single-day festival will take place on June 11 at Art Dye Park in American Fork, with performances from 28 bands on three different stages. This year, Salt Lake City native ...

Community invited to participate in 70th annual National Day of Prayer events

Seventy years ago, President Harry S. Truman proclaimed the springtime National Day of Prayer to join the fall event started by Abraham Lincoln now known as Thanksgiving. To celebrate this anniversary, the Utah Valley Interfaith Association will be joining forces with America's Freedom ...

Scholarship competition winner to perform with baroque ensemble

For the 13th time, high school-aged musicians came together to compete for a one-in-a-lifetime opportunity and college scholarship. The Levente Medveczky Student Scholarship Competition was held March 23 in the Orem Library's Ashton Auditorium with the winner receiving a $500 scholarship and a ...

Stadium of Fire announces Tim McGraw as 2022 headliner

Once again, Provo residents are in for a treat this Independence Day weekend. On Wednesday, Freedom Festival organizers announced that this year's Stadium of Fire concert will be headlined by country music superstar Tim McGraw. McGraw is returning to the festival after appearing in 2016, when ...

Bee Gees cover band coming to Provo

None of the Gibb brothers will be in Provo, but the spirit of the Bee Gees will be. Bee Gees Gold: The Tribute will perform in the Main Hall at the Covey Center for the Arts on April 1 at 7:30 p.m. This performance will feature John Acosta, Daryll Borges and Jeff Celentano covering the ...