Inspired from Afar: Adam Addley’s beautifully serene ceramics
Written by Melissa Fields
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Sundance Films Screening in THE BLOCKS Worth Checking Out
It’s that time of year again when New York and L.A. pay an annual visit to Utah as part of the Sundance Film Festival. But contrary to the images sure to take over your social media feeds over the next ten days, Sundance does not take place in Park City exclusively. In fact, there are […]
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URBAN PLEIN AIR AT THE MARKET – Call for artists
CALL FOR ARTISTS MARCH 7, 14 & 21, 2020 Artist Allowance: $200 & any sales of completed works Entry Deadline: Sunday February 16, 2020 at 11:59 PM Digital Portfolio of applicable competed works in PDF format Download a PDF version of this Call for Artists here – Urban Plein Air at The Market Call for Artists […]
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Plan-B Theatre presents: Singing to the Brine Shrimp
The following also appears in the February issue of QSaltLake Magazine Once upon a time, I read an article on writing artist’s statements, I think, that asked me to articulate what my “project” as an artist is. What is the big question I am trying to answer with my writing? Looking back on my now […]
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THE BLOCKS Gallery profile: Ken Sanders Rare Books
When you arrive at downtown Salt Lake City’s Ken Sanders Rare Books (268 S. 200 East), don’t be surprised if you feel as if you’ve stepped out of Utah into a lovely, decades-old, hole-in-the-wall book shop in Cambridge or the West Village. The store’s main interior space is anchored by the cluttered cash wrap (Presided […]
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Our 9 Favorite Independent Coffee Shops in THE BLOCKS
In the 20 years I’ve lived in Utah, Salt Lake City has transformed into a place I hardly recognize. For starters, the urban landscape is much denser—apartment buildings seem to be springing up overnight these days. And there are many more people living here than did when I rolled into town in 1999 for what […]
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Last Hurrah: How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in THE BLOCKS
Yes, there’s plenty to love about Christmas—the food and drink, gift-giving, good cheer, etc. But the holiday that we look forward to even more—the one that’s full of out-with-the-old-in-with-the-new promise—is, of course, New Year’s Eve. And nowhere in Utah will you find a more raucous, inclusive, festive and just plain fun New Year’s Eve celebration […]
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School’s Out: Fun Stuff to Do with Your Kids in THE BLOCKS Over the Holidays
For kids, one of the best parts of the holidays is the winter break. For parents, however, the prospect of two weeks with nothing for the littles to do may seem a bit daunting. Well, as they say, help is on the way. From now through New Year’s Eve, THE BLOCKS is bursting with holiday […]
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Top 10 Things to Do in THE BLOCKS to Get Your Holiday Spirit On
Thanksgiving is in the books, which means the holiday season is now in full swing. And there’s no better place to get your holiday spirit on than in THE BLOCKS. Here we offer a curated list of December events and activities to help you make this Christmas/Chanukah/Kwanza/Winter Solstice season your most memorable ever. You’re welcome.
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Repertory Dance Theatre’s Sounds Familiar: A Modern Marriage of Unlikely Bedfellows
What do Beethoven—and Puccini and Bach and Haydn—and modern dance have in common? Plenty. So says the choreographers and dancers behind Repertory Dance Theatre’s Sounds Familiar, a series of modern dance pieces set to iconic classical music. This high-energy, old-meets-new mash-up runs at the Rose Wagner Performing Art Center November 21-23. Sounds Familiar runs November […]
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