Casual Friday: Weekend Events & Outdoors Report
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Outdoor Notes

-- Tribune: Hike of the week: Bull Flat in northern Utah 

-- Tribune: It’s time for a comprehensive Wasatch canyons master plan

-- Tribune: Southern Utah officials nix beaver transplants 

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

Weekend Events

New Films

-- 2 Days in New York: Tribune review

-- Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry: Tribune review

-- Hit and Run: Tribune review

-- Premium Rush: Tribune review 

Concerts

-- Fire on the Mountain, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Brigham Young Historic Park, State and 2nd Ave., free

-- Hidden Hollow Conservation in Concert Series, The Folka Dots, Friday, 7 p.m., Hidden Hollow Natural Area, 2100 South and 1100 East, Salt Lake City, free

-- Dancing Under the Stars, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., SCERA Center for the Arts, 699 South State Street, Orem, $12 - $20

-- Aura Nielsen, soprano, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, N. West Temple, free, but must be age eight and older.

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

Theater

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

-- “Comedy of Errors” through August 25, The Children’s Theatre

-- “Little Women” through August 25, Murray Park Amphitheater

-- “Princess Ida” through August 25, Holladay Arts

-- “Twelfth Night” through August 25, The Children’s Theatre

-- “Wicked” through August 26, Capitol Theatre

-- “Turquoise Wind” through August 30, Utah Shakespearean Festival

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

-- “Play Desdemona” 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

-- “Swallow the Sun” through September 8, Zion Theatre Company

-- “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” through September 15, Empress Theatre

-- “Arsenic and Old Lace” through September 22, Hale Center Theater Orem

-- “9 to 5” through September 29, Hale Centre Theatre

-- “Aladdin” through October19, Tuacahn Amphitheatre

-- “Hairspray” through October 20, Tuacahn Amphitheatre

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

Museum Exhibits

-- 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

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

-- 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

-- Italian Festival, Friday and Saturday, 1929 South 2300 East, Salt Lake City

-- South American Festival, Friday and Saturday, Bountiful City Park, 200 West 400 North, Bountiful

-- Main Street Arts Festival, Saturday, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m., Historic Main Street, Magna

-- EarthWell Festival, Saturday and Sunday, Jordanelle State Park – Hailstone, State Route 32 and Hailstone, Kamas

-- Oktoberfest, Saturdays, Sundays and Labor Day through October 7, Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

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

 

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