Culture

A Utah camera shop is helping bring memories back to life

Palak Jayswal — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 12:00:22 +0000

Scott D. Pierce: Rock Hudson was a gay icon, but he was no hero

Scott D. Pierce — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Rock Hudson remains a gay icon, but he most definitely was not a heroic figure. Whatever good he did for the gay community was in spite of his actions, not because of them. And some of his actions put the lives of other people at risk.

Look Ahead: Local events and things to do this week, June 25-July 1

Sean P. Means — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Look Ahead for June 25-July 1: Cake plays Red Butte on Sunday; Melissa Etheridge and Elle King co-headline at Red Butte on Monday; and the Utah Shakespeare Festival and Stadium of Fire (with Journey) are returning.

The Encircle location in Heber is now open — and it has historical roots

Palak Jayswal — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Heber City • Ferris Judd, 14, said he and his family regularly go to Provo — a 40-minute drive from their home in Heber City — to hang out at the Encircle house there.

Inside the Sundance Labs, which have helped launch some of Hollywood’s top filmmakers

Lindsey Bahr | The Associated Press — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 20:33:42 +0000

The Sundance Institute might be best known for its annual film festival in Park City, Utah, but the screenwriting and directing labs have been just as, if not more, influential in helping to launch the first films of many of Hollywood’s top filmmakers over the past 40 years.

There are over 170 artists at the Utah Arts Festival this year. Meet five of them.

Palak Jayswal — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 16:25:28 +0000

The Utah Arts Festival puts up numbers: Three days, six performance stages, more than 170 artists, 200 performances, and an expected 70,000 attendees this weekend at Salt Lake City’s Library Square and Washington Square.