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Show SatSunMonTues, March 2-5, 2002 C-2 The Park Record of music & events MARCH Saturday 2 Alan Schonberger Skis the Stage, ( hampion freestyle skier turned performanc e artist ,it the Egyptian Theatre, J28 Main St., at 2 and 8 p.m. Tic kets are $25. For more information, 649-9 649-9 571. The Utah Symphony presents pres-ents the Masterworks Concert at 8 p.m. at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City. Pavel Kogan will conduct, con-duct, with Vladimir Spivakov on the violin. Kogan will also conduct the performanc e on Marc h 8 and '). Tickets are available at Art Tix, 888-451 -ARTS The Repertory Dance School in Salt Lake City will host an open house starting at 8 a.m. for students interested inter-ested in sampling some of its offerings. The event costs $5 and will run through 1 :45 p.m. Tor more information, (801) 5 $4-1000 or visit www.rdlulah.orn. Pillow Theater performance: the LYc les Center will host " c hoes of Larth and Sky" at 2 and 6 p.m. in the Blue Box Theater. The family-geared perlormanc e showcases a wide variety of Native Americ an culture. Tor more information, call 655-3114 or visit www.ee c lesc enter.org. Halfpipe competition: Park City Mountain Resort will host the free Nitro Snowboards Pipe Jams from 1 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is open to .ill c ompetitors and will be held at the Pay Day pipe. Tor more information, informa-tion, visit uvvwjMrk t.tiiu (Mil. Olympic silver medalist, Joe I'ac k will be at Deer Valley's Signatures Store at the Snow Park Lodge from 3 to 5 p.m. to sign autographs. The Swaner Nature Preserve will host a winter animal tracking and snowshoe event starting at 9 a.m. from the Preserve Kiosk. The event is free, but space is limited. To reserve a sX)t, call (801 ) 363-4811. 363-4811. Sunday 3 Alan Schonberger Skis the Stage, champion freestyle skier turned performance artist at the Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St., at 2 p.m. Tickets are $25. For more information, 649-9371. 649-9371. Monday 4 The National Ability Center will host a Paralympic ceremony cere-mony and party to welcome international athletes, coaches and spectators. The event will start at the Park City Olympic Welcome Plaza from 5 to 6 p.m. and will be followed by an athlete ath-lete party at the National Ability Center Ranch from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. For more information, 649-3991. The SnoCore Icicle Ball, will start at Harry O's at 9 p.m. The event features Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Sound Tribe Sector Nine, Ozomatli and Blackalicious. Tickets are $20. Tuesday 5 Slide show: Steve Allen will lead a slide show and discussion dis-cussion at the Treasure Mountain Inn starting at 7:30 p.m. The free two-hour show will feature slides of unprotected unpro-tected wilderness areas in southern Utah. The event will also include a raffle of outdoor gear proceeds will benefit the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. The Canyons will host the first of four local women's ski and snowboard programs featuring two-hour morning clinics. The sessions will be hosted by top female instructors instruc-tors at The Canyons. Additional classes will be held on March 12, 19 and 26. To sign up, call 615-3294. 615-3294. Alan Schonberger Skis the Stage, champion freestyle skier turned performance artist at the Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St., at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25. For more information, 649-9371. Wednesday 6 Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City will host noted landscape architect and author Jim Knopf at 7 p.m. at the Garden's Visitor Center. The event costs $5 for Red Butte members and $7 for nonmembers. Alan Schonberger Skis the Stage, champion freestyle skier turned performance artist at the Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St., at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25. For more information, 649-9371. mm The Park City Rock Gym on Munchkin Road will host a day of free climbing, instruction and barbecue on March 9 from 1 to 8 p.m. For more information, 649-8709. Sundance Resort will host a ski equipment demo day on March 8 and 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sundance Village. In addition to repre- , sentatives from big names in the ski industry, the Matt Harding Project will provide live entertainment. "The Journey Home.. .a story of Hope and Heritage," a new musical written by Beth Lawrence t and David Kowaleski, will be performed as part of the 2002 Cultural Olympiad March 8 and 9 at Midway's Town Hall. It is the story of European immigrants who settled the West. Tickets are available from Smith's Tix. For more information, visit www.midwaywinterfestival.c QQl. . Park City Mountain Resort will host a skier and snow-boarder snow-boarder halfpipe and slope style competition at the Pay Day pipe and a nighttime quarterpipe event. The events are free and open to the public. For more information, infor-mation, visit www.parkcity-mountain.com. www.parkcity-mountain.com. Marcus Roberts, award-winning jazz pianist, and bassist Roland Guerin and drummer Jason Marsalis, will perform with the Utah Symphony March 1 5 and 1 6 at 8 p.m. at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City. Associate Conductor Scott O'Neil will lead the Marcus Roberts Trio and the Symphony. Tickets range from $22 to $45, and are available through Art Tix, 888-451 -ARTS. The Utah Symphony will host guest conductor Pavel Kogan for Dmitri Shostakovich's grand symphony sym-phony No. 7 in C major. The concert will be held at Abravanel Hall on March 8 and 9 at 8 p.m. For ticket information, (801) 355-ARTS. 355-ARTS. Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues" will play at the Jeanne Wagner Theatre in Salt Lake City March 19 to 31 . Tickets are available from Art Tix, (801)355-ARTS (801)355-ARTS Phil Lesh & Friends play the E Center April 7 at 7 p.m. The famed Grateful Dead bassist plays with Rob Barraco, Jimmy Herring, Warren Haynes and John Molo. Tickets are available at all Smith's Tix outlets, or by calling 800-888-TIXX. Ski For Nature: an annual event hosted by the Nature Conservancy to promote awareness about the group and local conservation efforts. The event is scheduled sched-uled for March 9 and 10 when a portion of lift ticket proceeds will go toward the Conservancy. For more information, (801) 531-0999. 531-0999. The Utah Opera will join forces with the Repertory Dance Theatre for a children's chil-dren's performance on March 9. "Dreaming Blue" will explore the sound and movement of opera at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center in Salt Lake City at 11 a.m. For ticket information, infor-mation, (801) 355-2787. Founders Day concert: the choir of the Cathedral of the Madeleine will present their annual Founders Day concert con-cert on March 10 at 8 p.m. in Salt Lake City. For more information, (801) 994-4663. 994-4663. Douglas Wilder, the first elected African-American governor in United States history, will speak at Westminster College in Salt Lake City on March 11 at 7:30 p.m. The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, call (801) 832-2680. Eileen I vers will perform at the Eccles Center on March 15 at 7:30 p.m. Dubbed the "Jimi Hendrix of the fiddle," Ivers plays everything from jigs to jazz. For more information, infor-mation, 655-3114 or visit www.ecclescenter.org. Disney on Ice will perform "The Jungle Book" from March 1 3 though March 1 7 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. For exact show times and ticket information, call (80D 325-SEAT. Vital Ground, a nonprofit group dedicated to preserving preserv-ing bear habitat, will host a fine art fundraiser on March 23 at the Inn on the Creek in Midway. The event will run from 6 to 9 p.m. and will feature Native American music and ceremonies and a live grizzly bear. To reserve tickets, call (435) 658-0009. Mountain Town Stages, a local nonprofit group dedicated dedi-cated to bringing free music to Parkites, will host a live auction and music party on March 23 at the Egyptian Theatre at 7:30 p.m. The group is a looking for people willing to donate personal services for the event. For more information, call 901-SONG. 901-SONG. Post-Olympic Summit County employee appreciation apprecia-tion party will be held at The Canyons Forum at 5:30 p.m. on March 28. Admission is free, but guests need to obtain invitations from their employers. Photography exhibition: "Game Face: What Does a Female Athlete Look Like?," a photography exhibit that celebrates women in sports, will show at the University of Utah's A. Ray Olpin Union through March 29. Admission to the exhibit is free. Local singersongwriter Jef Dukes will perform at the Goldner Hirsch Inn at Deer Valley every Wednesday and Thursday from 3:30 to 8 p.m. through the end of March. Katie Kuhn will perform original selections on Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Stein Eriksen Lodge from 3 to 6 p.m. The Salt Lake-based composer and pianist will play through the end of March. Dean Addair, a local piano player, performs at the Radisson Hotel from 6 to 1 0 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Russian artist Victor Butko will have an exhibit at the Thomas K. McCarthey Gallery in Park City, 449 Main Street, through Feb. 28. The Utah Snowboard Museum located at Salty Peaks in Salt Lake City, 3055 East, 3300 South, is accepting accept-ing vintage boards for its already extensive collection. To get rid of an old board, call Dennis Nazari at (801) 273-8770. Spring Creek Library: the new library in the county services building at Kimball Junction will host storytime for kids ages three to five every Tuesday at 1 0 a.m. and parent-toddler reading sessions every second Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m. The Park City Library hosts story time for children ages six months to two years at 1 0 a.m. every other Wednesday, as well as family fami-ly story time every Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 615-5600. Winter tracking classes will be held at Jordanelle State Park every Saturday. The class is designed to teach people about the animals in the park. Entrance to the park costs $6 and snow-shoes snow-shoes are recommended. Call Wendy Wilson to make reservations for a class, (435) 783-3030. Local artist Brenda Thomas will have some of her paintings paint-ings on display at the Sage Grill in Kimball Junction through March. The exhibit will feature landscapes and floral watercolors. To view the paintings at non-restaurant hours, call 655-2964. Winter activities at Sundance Resort: the resort will offer cross-country skiing ski-ing and snowshoeing at night under aspen trees adorned with lanterns on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. through April 1. Sundance also offers "Interpretive Trails," a snow-shoeing snow-shoeing naturalist program through April 1. For more information, (801) 225-4100. 225-4100. The Family History Center is open from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday for people interested in learning about their family history via the Internet. The center is located on 1 733 Lucky John Drive. The service is free. French classes taught by native French teacher Sophie Moffat are available in Park City for adults at all ability levels. For information informa-tion about times and schedules, sched-ules, call Sophie at 615-9336. 615-9336. Saturday 2 Wayne Egan Jazz Trio, Renee's Mad Verb, Ci sera's DJ Chad Allen and DJ Chang, Club Creation Blues on First, Mother Urban's Sunday 3 DJ "Big Daddy" Fleig, Cisero's Monday 4 SnoCore Icicle Ball, Harry O's Wednesday 6 DJ Q-Tip, Cisero's Thursday 7 Bosco, Cisero's Friday 8 1 0h Mountain, Cisero's SLC Hacker Project, Mother Urban's Arts Kids Arts Kids, a free after-school ' expressive arts program, is looking for artists to share their skills and creativity with local school children. The program is open to teachers with backgrounds in a wide variety of mediums. The program pro-gram runs from April 1 through June 6. For more information, visit www.arts-kids.org www.arts-kids.org or call 649-6139. Dance Classes The Park City Dance Academy located in Kimball Junction is taking registration for fall dance classes ages three through adult. Dance categories include: ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop. Space is limited. Office hours are Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, 658-234.5. Sundance Theatre auditions Auditions for Sundance Theatre's 2002 summer musical, "Dear World," will be held March 1 (6:30 to 10 p.m.) and 2 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.) at the Rose Wagner Center for the Performing Arts, 138 W. Broadway in Salt Lake City. Prospective actors should prepare eight ' to 1 6 bars of song, be ready to read from script, and bring a resume and recent photograph. All auditions . are by appointment only. Please call Aaron Young at (801) 328-3456 to schedule a time. "Dear World" opens June 29. Art Access seeks volunteers Art AccessVSA arts of Utah is looking for volunteers to staff the Art Access Gallery through March 1 7. The ; organization is a participant ' in the Cultural Olympiad and will host two exhibits during the Games, The Brian and Joe Show and Women Beyond Borders. To volunteer volun-teer call Sarah Lehmann at (801) 355-0755 or Susan Anderson at (801) 596-1669. Egyptian Youtheatre The spring semester of Youtheatre, acting and musical musi-cal theater classes for students stu-dents ages five through 18, begins March 4. Sponsored . by the Egyptian Theatre ' Company and Park City School District Community Education, Youtheatre classes class-es are held at the Egyptian Theatre, Jeremy Ranch Elementary School and the ; Colby School, depending on;' the class level. Classes : include creative drama, cre- ative music, and acting and improv. Tuition ranges from $100 to $225, and a limited r number of need-based scholarships are available. To register by phone, call the Egyptian Theatre Company at 649-9371. In order to reserve a place by phone, you must pay tuition with a credit card at the time of the call. Register-by- mail forms are available at the box office To become a part of The Park Record's FREE events and music calendar, call Jason Reade at 649-9014, ext. 118, ore-mail artsparkrecord.com I |