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Celebrate Heritage Days in Spring City

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:51:31 MDT

Celebrate Heritage Days in Spring City

The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 21, 2013 08:51PM MDT

Spring City • Tour historic homes, buy art and antiques or join in a live radio show, during Spring City’s annual Heritage Day Celebration. It takes place Saturday, May 25, in Spring City, just off Highway 89 between Mount Pleasant and Ephraim. The day kicks off at 8 a.m. with breakfast in the city park. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., artwork by well-known artists will be on sale in the Old School and at local galleries. Tickets for the home tour which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. are $10 for adults and...

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$590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Fla

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:05:41 MDT

$590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Fla

By BARBARA RODRIGUEZ The Associated Press

Updated May 19, 2013 01:05AM MDT

Des Moines, Iowa • It’s all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials said Sunday. The single winner was sold at a Publix supermarket in Zephyrhills, Fla., according to Florida Lottery executive Cindy O’Connell. She told The Associated Press by telephone that more details would be released later. “This would be the sixth Florida Powerball w...

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$590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Florida

Sun, 19 May 2013 10:03:55 MDT

$590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Florida

By BARBARA RODRIGUEZ The Associated Press

Updated May 19, 2013 10:03AM MDT

Des Moines, Iowa • It’s all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials said Sunday. The single winner was sold at a supermarket in Zephyrhills, Fla., according to Florida Lottery executive Cindy O’Connell. She told The Associated Press by telephone that more details would be released later. “This would be the sixth Florida Powerball winner a...

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Weekend Express: The top 9 things happening in Utah

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:01:24 MDT

Weekend Express: The top 9 things happening in Utah

The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 17, 2013 02:01PM MDT

We’re here to help you plan your weekend, with best picks from our entertainment reporters, critics and bloggers. For more event listings, visit www.sltrib.com/entertainment. Sports listings can be found here. <freeform> 1. Ethnic festival • Ethnic food, music, dancing and children’s activities are all part of the annual Living Traditions Festival. The featured acts include a female Mariachi band, an Irish country singer, and gospel group that weaves in bit of psychedelia and funk. When •...

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Plans for the weekend: Kate Nash, Brown Bird, Limp Bizkit

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:45:03 MDT

Plans for the weekend: Kate Nash, Brown Bird, Limp Bizkit

By Sean P. Means The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 17, 2013 02:45PM MDT

• The 2013 Living Traditions Festival runs all weekend at Washington Square, 400 South and State Street, Salt Lake City. Events run tonight from 5 to 10 p.m., Saturday from noon to 10 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 7 p.m. Free. • British singer-songwriter Kate Nash performs tonight at In the Venue, 219 S. 600 West, Salt Lake City. Opening act: Dresses. Show starts at 7. Tickets are $17, at Smith’s Tix. • Ballet West unveils “Innovations 2013,” its annual showcase of up-and-coming choreography (in...

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Faith in action: Concerts, global prayer and more

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:28:56 MDT

Faith in action: Concerts, global prayer and more

THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE

Updated May 17, 2013 01:28PM MDT

Hilltop Gospel Choir with Salt Lake City Mass Choir Hilltop Gospel Choir, under the direction of Roberta Shimensky, will present its 2013 concerts, “Great Praise,” with this year’s guest choir, the Salt Lake City Mass Choir. Call 801-571-5777 for tickets. When • Sunday, May 19, 7 p.m. Where • Hilltop United Methodist Church, 985 E. 10600 South, Sandy Tickets • $5 Global Day of Prayer Global Day of Prayer will be observed. Everyone is invited for the musical gathering at 5:30 p.m. A proces...

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Plans for tonight: Dark side of the Maverik Center

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:55:03 MDT

Plans for tonight: Dark side of the Maverik Center

By Sean P. Means The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 16, 2013 12:55PM MDT

• Spy Hop Productions conducts its annual benefit, this year with the theme “Be Bold,” at The Gateway, 116 S. Rio Grande St. (in the former Anthropologie store site). The event starts at 6. Tickets are $50, available at the Spy Hop website. • Brit Floyd, a Pink Floyd tribute act with note-for-note re-enactments of album sides, performs at Maverik Center, 3200 S. Decker Lake Drive, West Valley City. Show starts at 8. Tickets, from $25 to $64.20, available at TicketMaster. • Musician Bill Payne, f...

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Things to do: Davis County

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:46:03 MDT

Things to do: Davis County

By XXXXXX The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 16, 2013 11:46AM MDT

May 16-May 22 — Utah Watercolor Society - 2013 Spring Open Exhibition The Utah Watercolor Society will hold its 2013 Spring Open Exhibition, May 9-June 14, 2013. Visit www.utahwatercolor.org for information. When • Thursday and Friday, May 16-17 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday, May 18, from 2-5 p.m., Tuesday-Wednesday, May 21-22, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Where • Bountiful-Davis Art Center, 28 E. State, Farmington Tickets • Free The Secret Garden CenterPoint Legacy Theatre will present ...

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Out and about: Imagine Dragons, Yo La Tengo, Lamb of God and more

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:14:13 MDT

Out and about: Imagine Dragons, Yo La Tengo, Lamb of God and more

Updated May 16, 2013 04:14PM MDT

Black Moth Super Rainbow spotlight show • This experimental, electronica ensemble is led by Thomas Fec, better known by the stage name Tobacco and revered in the underground scene for his novel approach to analog instrumentation and production. In a phone interview, Tobacco described Black Moth Super Rainbow’s new album’s sound as “demon skater.” Last July, Tobacco created a Kickstarter campaign to fund the release of the album “Cobra Juicy.” His goal was $45,000, but he received pledges tot...

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No Powerball winner; jackpot soars to $475 million

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:23:05 MDT

No Powerball winner; jackpot soars to $475 million

By BARBARA RODRIGUEZ The Associated Press

Updated May 16, 2013 10:23AM MDT

So you didn’t win Wednesday’s $360 million Powerball jackpot? Make that you and everyone else. A message early Thursday on the multistate lottery’s website said the jackpot has soared to $475 million after none of the tickets sold matched all the winning numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing: 2, 11, 26, 34, 41 and a Powerball of 32. The next drawing will be held Saturday. A jackpot of $475 million ranks as the second largest in Powerball history and third biggest overall. Lottery officials expect...

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Salty Cricket Composers Collective to explore electronic music

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:46:03 MDT

Salty Cricket Composers Collective to explore electronic music

The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 14, 2013 11:46AM MDT

The fourth Mélange concert for The Salty Cricket Composers Collective will be held May 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ladies Literary Club (850 E South Temple Salt Lake City).The works will involve audience participation, video, recorded sounds, homemade toy instruments, beat boxing, iPhones, vocal sounds, Mongolian inspired overtone singing, wind and string instruments, and more. THE PROGRAM AND COMPOSERS:Daniel Day "The Real"- Involves: Electronics and stringsSynergy ...

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PTC adds matinee performance of ‘Les Misérables’

Fri, 10 May 2013 14:03:18 MDT

PTC adds matinee performance of ‘Les Misérables’

The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 10, 2013 02:03PM MDT

Pioneer Theatre Company has added an extra 2 p.m. matinee performance of ‘Les Misérables’ on Wednesday, May 29. Tickets for the extra performance go on sale Monday, May 13, at 10 a.m. for $45-$65. They are available at the box office, 801-581-6961 or pioneertheatre.org Tickets for all other performances may also still be purchased. Half-priced tickets for children in grades K-12 are available for the May 29 matinee performance, and for all of the remaining Monday and Tuesday evening performanc...

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Rush's 'Clockwork Angels Tour' to expand to lawn seating b/c of demand

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:29:02 MDT

Rush's 'Clockwork Angels Tour' to expand to lawn seating b/c of demand

The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 13, 2013 10:29AM MDT

Rush's "Clockwork Angels Tour" will be at USANA Amphitheatre on July 31. According to the promoter: "Due to overwhelming demand there are only a limited amount of reserve tickets still available, and we are pleased to announce that lawn tickets will be going on sale Wednesday, May 15 at 10 a.m." Apparently, the show was only going to be available to people who bought reserved seats, and initially no lawn seating would be available. Tickets will be available at all Smith's Tix Outlets, www.smiths...

Utah Reggae Festival this July, with X96 ticket deal going live at 5 p.m. May 10

Fri, 10 May 2013 14:45:02 MDT

Utah Reggae Festival this July, with X96 ticket deal going live at 5 p.m. May 10

The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 10, 2013 02:45PM MDT

This July features the Utah Reggae Festival with Daniel Marley.Having moved from Ogden to Salt Lake City, this festival will feature Dirty Heads, Tribal Seeds, Daniel Marley and Fortunate Youth with support from Codi Jordan Band, Natural Roots, Know Ur Roots. The special guest with a set planned is 24-year-old Daniel Marley, the grandson of Bob Marley and son of Ziggy Marley, and making his first trip to Utah. “I know about the Utah Jazz,” he said in a phone interview. “John Stockton.” Daniel gr...

Faith in action: Garden sale, concerts galore and more

Fri, 10 May 2013 17:37:48 MDT

Faith in action: Garden sale, concerts galore and more

THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE

Updated May 10, 2013 05:37PM MDT

Sandy Gardenfest Gardenfest is a garden sale that supports the missions of Grace Lutheran Church and School, including the Utah Food Bank, through the new school vegetable garden, Grace Gardens. When • Saturday, May 11, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Where • Grace Lutheran Church & School, 1815 E. 9800 South, Sandy Tickets • Free Sanctus Real — The Promises Tour Christian band Sanctus Real will perform with JJ Heller and Bread of Stone. Visit www.notashamedmedia.com/#!utah/cu40 for tickets. When • Saturd...

Tickets on sale for Statue of Liberty’s July 4 opening

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:52:59 MDT

Tickets on sale for Statue of Liberty’s July 4 opening

The Associated Press

Updated May 9, 2013 08:52AM MDT

NEW YORK • The Statue of Liberty is reopening July 4 after Superstorm Sandy flooded the island where it stands. The statue has been closed since Sandy struck the region on Oct. 29 and damaged much of Liberty Island’s infrastructure. The statue itself is on higher ground and was not damaged. Ferry tickets to visit the island on July 4 or later may be purchased online or by phone. Tickets to the statue’s crown are only available by reservation. Meanwhile, the Ellis Island Immigration Museum is not...

Out and about: Music of Os Mutantes, Bill Payne of Little Feat, The Black Angels, Brit Floyd and comedy of Jim Norton all in Utah over coming week

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:41:51 MDT

Out and about: Music of Os Mutantes, Bill Payne of Little Feat, The Black Angels, Brit Floyd and comedy of Jim Norton all in Utah over coming week

Updated May 9, 2013 04:41PM MDT

Os Mutantes spotlight show • On Beck’s superb 1998 album “Mutations,” the track “Tropicalia” stood out for good reason: It was inspired by Os Mutantes, the Brazilian psychedelic rockers associated with the Tropicália movement of the late 1960s. The movement blended traditional Brazilian culture with foreign influences — notably rock music of America and Britain. The band dissolved in 1978, but regrouped in 2006 after influential tastemakers such as Kurt Cobain and David Byrne mentioned how m...

Plans for tonight: Ansari about that

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:40:03 MDT

Plans for tonight: Ansari about that

By Sean P. Means The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 7, 2013 12:40PM MDT

• Comedian and “Parks & Recreation” co-star Aziz Ansari performs his stand-up act at Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 7. Tickets are $35, at Smith’s Tix or ArtTix. • Belgian folk-rock trio K’s Choice performs at The State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Opening act: Super Water Sympathy. Show starts at 8. Tickets are $20, at the venue’s website. • Alt-punk/metal band Taproot performs at In the Venue, 219 S. 600 West, Salt Lake City. Opening act: Boy Hit...