Casual Friday: Weekend Events & Outdoors Report
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Outdoor Notes

-- Tribune: Hike of the week: Sulphur Creek

-- Tribune: Ranger explains Antelope Island’s little-known details

-- Tribune: Salt Lake community debates fate of I Street Bike Jumps in Avenues

-- For the latest wildlife news and information and the fishing report visit the DWR website

Weekend Events

New Films

-- The Bourne Legacy: Tribune review 

-- The Campaign: Tribune review 

-- Hope Springs: Tribune review 

-- Kumaré: Tribune review

-- Neil Young Journeys: Tribune review 

-- Ruby Sparks: Tribune review 

Concerts

-- Dr. Decibel and the Sound of Prescription, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Brigham Young Historic Park, State and 2nd Ave., free

-- Lambert-Margetts Duo, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, N. West Temple, free, but must be age eight and older.

-- Cool Air Concert Series, Saturdays, 6 p.m., through August 11, Snowbird Resort, free

-- Deer Valley Music Festival, through August 11, times and venues vary

-- Park City Music Festival, through August 20, times and venues vary

-- Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free

Theater

-- “Kiss Me Kate” through August 10, Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre

-- “The Odd Couple” through August 10, Neil Simon Festival

-- “Tosca” through August 10, Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre

-- “Driving Miss Daisy” through August 11, Neil Simon Festival

-- “The Fantasticks” through August 11, Covey Center for the Arts

-- “The Goodbye Girl” through August 11, Neil Simon Festival

-- “Faust” through August 11, Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre

-- “Lend Me a Tenor” through August 11, Caine Lyric Repertory Theatre

-- “My Fair Lady” through August 11, Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre

-- “Proposals” through August 11, Neil Simon Festival

-- “Charlotte’s Web” through August 16, Caine Lyric Repertory Theatre

-- “Greater Tuna” through August 16, Caine Lyric Repertory Theatre

-- “Private Lives” through August 17, Caine Lyric Repertory Theatre

-- “Fiddler on the Roof” through August 1, SCERA Center for the Arts

-- “Aida” through August 18, Sandy Amphitheater

-- “The Death of Eurydice” through August 18, Zion Theatre Company

-- “School House Rock Live! Jr.” through August 18, Draper Historic Theatre

-- “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” through August 18, Sundance Summer Theatre

-- “Steel Magnolias” through August 18, Caine Lyric Repertory Theatre

-- “The Addams Family Home Evening” through August 25, Deseret Star Playhouse

-- “Wicked” through August 26, Capitol Theatre

-- “Mary Stuart” through August 31, Utah Shakespearean Festival

-- “Scapin” through August 31, Utah Shakespearean Festival

-- “Forever Plaid” through September 1, Pickleville Playhouse

-- “The Merry Wives of Windsor” through September 1, Utah Shakespearean Festival

-- “See How They Run” through September 1, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre

-- “Titus Andronicus” through September 1, Utah Shakespearean Festival

-- “To Kill a Mockingbird” through September 1, Utah Shakespearean Festival

-- “Saturday’s Voyeur’ 2012: ‘The Mormon Moment” through September 2, Salt Lake Acting Company 

-- “The Hanging of El Bandito, Reimagined” through September 8, Pickleville Playhouse

-- “Aladdin” through October19, Tuacahn Amphitheatre

-- “Hairspray” through October 20, Tuacahn Amphitheatre

-- “Les Misérables” through October 20, Utah Shakespearean Festival

Museum Exhibits

-- The Invincibility Fable Exhibition through August 18; Cantastoria Exhibition through September 15; Mr. Winkle: Object of Projection Photographs by Lara Jo Regan Exhibition through October 20, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

-- 39th Annual Quilt Show; 150 Years of Cyrus Dallin; Explorations: 50-Year Retrospective of Painting by Anton (Tony) Rasmussen, Exhibitions through August 29; Exploring Animals Exhibition through November 10, Springville Museum of Art 

-- Photo Finish Exhibition through September 2; Speed: The Art of the Performance Automobile Exhibition through September 16, Utah Museum of Fine Arts

-- One of a Kind: New Monotypes by Kathryn Stedham & Jeff Juhlin; Past Presence: Select Works by Photographers in the B.Y.U. Fine Art Department Exhibitions through September 16, Kimball Art Center

-- Beauty and Belief: Crossing Bridges with the Arts of Islamic Culture Exhibition through September 29, Brigham Young University Museum of Art

Et cetra

-- Sugar House Art Walk, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., Sugar House

-- Sandy Hot Air Balloon Festival, Friday and Saturday, Storm Mountain Park, 11400 South 1000 East, Sandy

-- Summerfest, Friday and Saturday, Bountiful City Park, 200 W 400 N, Bountiful

-- Craft Lake City, Saturday, 12 – 10 p.m., Gallivan Center, 239 South Main Street, Salt Lake City

-- Family Art Saturday: “Cantastoria,” Saturday, 2 – 4 p.m., Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

-- Downtown Farmers Market, through October 27, Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City

 

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