Monthly Archives: June 2010
There has been a time adjustment for the last performance of Round 2 for this year’s Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition. Alexey Lebedev of Russia will play Saturday, June 26, at 9:10 p.m. instead of 8:53 p.m., in the Rose … Continue reading
Poster art courtesy Summit Entertainment Salt Lake City will be one of the 12 cities hosting “Twilight Night,” an event featuring free screenings of two of the “Twilight” movies based on Stephanie Meyer’s best-selling series of vampire novels. The local … Continue reading
The other day, after a week of looking, I finally took some of my tax return and bought Led Zeppelin’s “The Complete Studio Recordings” box set. Yes, I realize the set was originally released in 1993, but I had the … Continue reading
New films in theaters this week: – “8: The Mormon Proposition” (rated R), a documentary about the controversial California Marriage Protection Act.– “Exit Through the Gift Shop” (rated R), – “Jonah Hex” (rated PG-13), a supernatural Western based on the … Continue reading
The Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition has announced the schedules for this year’s event. Round I and II will be held in the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 W. 300 South. The Finals, which will be played with the … Continue reading
The Charley Jenkins show that was postponed on Friday, June 12, at the Sandy Amphitheater has been rescheduled. The new date is Friday, July 23. The country singer’s show was postponed due to bad weather. Tickets for the June 12 … Continue reading
The June 12 Spill Canvas show has been moved to the Avalon Theater, 3605 S. State Street. So don’t go to the Murray Theater that night, because you won’t be able to see the band. Thanks and have a great … Continue reading
New films in theaters this week: Friday, June 11 “The A-Team” (rated PG-13), a big-screen adaptation of the mid-1980s television series. Liam Neeson stars.“The Karate Kid” (rated PG), a “re-imagining” of the 1984 hit, starring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan.“Looking … Continue reading
Utah reggae group Natural Roots will be playing a benefit concert at Kava Roots Cafe, 815 E. 2100 South, tonight (June 10). The music will begin at 9:30 p.m. A $10 donation is suggested. The money raised will help the … Continue reading
The drummer who dazzled me with his mega set — which included multiple bass drums and an arsenal of other percussive gadgets — celebrates his birthday today. Alex Van Halen, who teamed with younger brother Eddie to form the seminal … Continue reading


