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Kilby Block Party: Lucky Number SevenKilby Block Party

Kilby Block Party: Lucky Number Seven

Laney HansenLaney HansenMay 13, 2026
Kilby Block Party (KLP) is a nationally respected indie music festival, curated right here in Salt Lake City. Over its…
Ben Kweller Talks Upcoming Kilby Block Party Performance, New Songs, and Managing GriefMusic

Ben Kweller Talks Upcoming Kilby Block Party Performance, New Songs, and Managing Grief

Dainon MoodyDainon MoodyMay 12, 2026
Ben Kweller plays Kilby Block Party for his first time this Saturday. His set begins at 3:55. If you were…
Review: George Harrison Tribute at the State RoomMusic

Review: George Harrison Tribute at the State Room

Dainon MoodyDainon MoodyMay 8, 2026
Saw Paul Jacobsen’s tribute to his favorite Beatle last weekend when Here Comes the Sun: An All-Star Tribute to George…
PTC’s Come From Away Soars with HeartTheater

PTC’s Come From Away Soars with Heart

Heather HayesHeather HayesApril 27, 2026
The Utah premiere of Tony-award winning hit, Come From Away arrives with a bold promise: “guaranteed to restore your faith…
Paul Jacobsen and a lot of his friends honor George Harrison at Velour Music Gallery on Feb. 27, 2026. Photos shot last year at the collective’s Weezer tribute are by Natalie Simpson. IG: @beehivephotovideo.
All Hail George: Musician Paul Jacobsen Gets Help From Friends, Honors ‘Quiet Beatle’ on May 2Music

All Hail George: Musician Paul Jacobsen Gets Help From Friends, Honors ‘Quiet Beatle’ on May 2

Dainon MoodyDainon MoodyApril 24, 2026
Here Comes the Sun: An All-Star Tribute to George Harrison is a one-night-only performance at The State Room on Saturday, May 2.…
Salt Lake City’s Improv Scene is Bigger Than You ThinkArts & Culture

Salt Lake City’s Improv Scene is Bigger Than You Think

Amplify UtahAmplify UtahApril 21, 2026
The theater is mostly still, with only slight murmurs from the audience. They’re all waiting for something to happen. Hushed conversations, slurping…
Don’t Miss the Final Weekend of Ballet West’s West Side Story: Broadway & BeyondArts & Culture

Don’t Miss the Final Weekend of Ballet West’s West Side Story: Broadway & Beyond

Heather HayesHeather HayesApril 17, 2026
For nearly two decades, Adam Sklute has led Ballet West with the instincts of someone who knows what to protect—and…
Q&A: Josh Ritter is 100% The Nice Guy You Think He IsMusic

Q&A: Josh Ritter is 100% The Nice Guy You Think He Is

Dainon MoodyDainon MoodyApril 16, 2026
Josh Ritter returns to Utah for a two-night nearly sold out run at The State Room next week. Doors are…