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Celebrating its 5th anniversary, Meanwhile Park set in July for world premiere of Matthew Ivan Bennett’s A French Toast, inaugural Minimo Contemporary multimedi…

The marvelous Meanwhile Park outdoor theatrical venue in a neighborhood close to Liberty Park will be the perfect spot for ...
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Utah Arts Festival at 50: Awards announced for Artist Marketplace, Fear No Film, People’s Choice for Performing Arts

The 50th Utah Arts Festival announced awards for the Artist Marketplace and Fear No Film, along with the People’s Choice ...
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Not just a Utah film, By His Hand, by the Paur brothers, hits elegantly on escaping from the pessimistic gloom of the zeigeist to find new journeys for kindness, community ...

By His Hand is a film made in Utah by local filmmakers who also are brothers that incorporated their own experiences about living in Utah. Set in rural portions of the Beehive State, the film follows ...
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Intermezzo Chamber Music Series’ 25th anniversary celebrates great couples in music performance, along with the creative marriage of Robert and Clara Schumann

Marking its own landmark anniversary this summer in Utah’s performing arts scene, Intermezzo Chamber Music Series will ...
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Les Roka

I am a native of Toledo, Ohio, having received my Ph.D. in journalism and mass communication from Ohio University's Scripps School of Journalism in 2002. In addition to teaching at Utah State ...
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The Bachauer at 50: Meet the pianists in the young artist category of the 2026 Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation competitions

EDITOR’S NOTE: Continuing the coverage of the 50th anniversary coverage of the Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation, The Utah Review will present a daily diary of the International Young ...
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Utah Arts Festival at 50: Making her first appearance in Artist Marketplace, Karen Coburn casts bronze sculptures in lost wax method

A sculptor from Chatsworth, California who is making her first appearance in the Festival’s Artist Marketplace, Karen Coburn casts her bronze pieces in the lost wax method. Using heat, acid and dyes, ...
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Utah Arts Festival at 50: 23rd Fear No Film set for 84 short films from 20 countries, second largest in program history; 15 from Utah; 10 from Iran

A still from Living with a Visionary by Stephen P. Neary, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute. For its 23rd edition, Alex Vejar, new Fear No Film ...