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Show New Utah! - March 10, 1999 - Symphony to premiere at concert i . iafc-OTXP- I Nunsense B The American Fork Arts Councl's dinner theater production of "Nursense by Dan Goggh. concludes ths weekend at the Alpine Country Club. Final dates are March 11. 12 and 13 at 7 p.m. Tickets ore $17.50. which includes the meal and the play. Reservations ore required and or in may be made by calling person at the American Fork Recreation Center. H The world premiere of a symphony by the late Helen Taylor, wife of pianist Grant Johannesen, will be featured in the Utah Valley Symphony's spring concert Wednesday and Thursday, March 10 and 11. The program will also feature the renowned pianist in a performance of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2 in Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 in C will open the program. The concert, conducted by Bryce Rytting, begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Provo Tabernacle, 100 S. University Ave. Tickets are available at the door at $5 (4 for students and senior citizens). Because Taylor's symphony will be recorded for Tantara, children under six will not be allowed into the hall. Helen Taylor died in a car accident in 1950, just a month after completing the symphony. She was living in Salt Lake City at the time withtheir son, David, while husband, Grant, was on a concert tour. David, who lives in California, will attend the premiere, along with three of Helen's sisters. Johannesen will introduce his wife's composition. "That this music comes to its firsthearing50years after lying a desk is, for heartbreaking," me, said Johannesen from his home in New York. "Helen Taylor's her penultimate Symphony is today a late achievement but significant arrival." Helen Taylor was a of John Taylor, third president of the LDS - - er Church, and had studied composition at Juilliard University. The three-moveme- nt symphony was the last ofseveral works Taylor composed, including six piano preludes, a sonata, a string quartet, flute duet, children s songs and music for male chorus. Her husband lamented recentlythat 50years ago, there was little encouragement for a woman to pursue the arduous career: of a composer, 50 years, with continuous engagements with great American conductors and orchestras, as well as annual concerts in Europe. He served as president of the Cleveland Institute of Music from 1977 to 1985. Luthern Church to install new pastor Sunday Michael Jeffrey, Pastor of the Tree of Life Lutheran Church, will be installed Sunday, March 14 at 9:30 a.m. The installation service will be conducted hy Rev. James Hytjan. Everyone is welcome to attend the service in the Women's Council ofProvo facility, 310 W. 500 North. The Tree of Life Lutheran Church meets every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. for a regular worship service, Sunday School and social time at the council facility. After this special installation service a noon-tim- e 763-30- Take Three Girts This romantic comedy w play through March 29 at Valley Center Playhouse, 780 N 20C East. Linden. Performances are Friday. Saturday and Monday and curtain time 5 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are $5 regular admission; $4 students, children and seniors, and $20 per family. For reservations caS five on Harland Larson performs on the guitar in preparation for a concert March 21. potluck Gem show set The annual Spring Parade of Gems will be held on March 19 and 20 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Provo Elks Lodge, 1000 S. University Ave, Provo. There will be dealers, door prizes, a wheel of fortune and much more. The show is free and everyone is invited to attend. Guitarist to present concert Harland Larson will present a classical guitar concert Sunday, March 21, in the Springville Museum of Art. The concert will begin at 5 p.m. and is free to the public. Larson has performed very extensively around the state of Utah and Colorado. He is cur rently running a teaching studio in American Fork and Orem, and teaches at a private school in Springville. He has studied classical guitar with Lawrence Green of BYU and with Frederick Hand, who has an international reputation as a classical guitarist. Great Western Trail Assn. to hold public meeting The public is invited to attend a meeting of the local chapter of the Great Western on Association Trail and motorized use and, in some cases, a corridor may provide use for individuals in wheelchairs. All uses may not occur Wednesday, March 17, at 6:45 on the exact same trail but may p.m. at the Pleasant Grove be on a different tread running Ranger Station of the Uinta parallel at a distance from the National Forest, 390 North 100 other. This will allow all users the East, Pleasant Grove. A report will be given by opportunity not only to use the Mike Browning, national presi- trail to experience the moundent of the association, concern- tain beauties, but also become ing the status as a national involved in planning, building trail, February's snowmobile and maintaining their specific trail ride from Ennis, Montana portion of the trail. The trail is a relatively to Monte Cristo, Utah; and upcoming activities of the young trail which is mostly in Arizona and complete group. The public is invited to approximately 94 percent comattend. plete in Utah. Lesser amounts The Great Western Trail is a are completed in the other border to board trail conceived areas. The Great Western Trails by local forest service personnel who envisioned a beautiful sce- has provided literally thounic trail that would eventually sands of service hours for Eagle extend from Canada to Mexico. projects by boy scouts and other The unique aspect of the groups. There have been snowtrail, that sets it apart from mobile rides and pack trips in other trails in the United places such as the Tetons and, States, is that the Great locally, from Tibbie Fork to Western Trail is not a single Spanish Fork Canyon and trail or tread but is instead a beyond. A portion of the trail is corridor of trails, depending on the Piute A.T.V. trail that provides motorized opportunities it's various uses. It can accommodate hiking, and enjoyment for thousands of equestrian, mountain biking, people. Eleanor Knowles to speak to Valley League of Utah Writers Retired vice president and executive editor, Eleanor Knowles, will be the guest speaker March 17 at the Utah Valley Chapter, League of Utah Writers. The topic will be "Writers and Editors: Friends or Foes?" From 1973 until her retirement in 1995, Knowles directed the development of 'Deseret Book's publishing department from a staff of one to 20 people. In addition to editing more than 450 books, she served as room, Wed, at 7pm, March 17, 1999. Everyone is welcome. Refreshments will be served. The Utah Valley chapter assists writers at all skill levels. If you have any questions, please contact president John Thornton at 768-973- 7 j Fish Sandwiches PHONE ORDCRS WELCOME! tro smzsa 1 Blast from the Past p&di Dallvt 4:40 7:10 9:30 Message in a Bottle irc-Daily 4:15 7:05 9:45 Sal 12:45 4:15 7:05 9:45 Cnd conk glady aenpted. R COPY may be purchased at the theater or by Reservations are reccalling ommended. " ' Bab; Geniuses ik " I ing "1010 Derp tnd of tht Ocran r t omnwixkr 12 Daily: 4:40 7:IO :l 12:1Q 7 iir J2U 9:.4 Guys and Dolls SCERA presents Jayne Luke as Adelaide rs the first Broadway production in its new indoor Showhouse March 0 on Thursdays. Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays at 7:30 p.m. There wi be no show on March 18. Tickets are $8 each (ages three and older) and are available 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays at the SCERA center, 745 S. State Street, Orem, or by calling They wi also be available at the door performance nights beginning at 6.45 p.m. 1 225-256- The Odyssey "The Odyssey' is the larger-than-lif- e story of Odysseus and his quest as he desperately tries to return home. Performances will be Wednesday. March 1 7 through Saturday, April 3 at 7:30 p.m. in BYU's Margetts Arena Theatre. Tickets are $7 for BYU students and faculty and $9 for general admission at the Fire Arts Ticket Office, (801) 378-43- BYU -- i. 4: tl 7:10 9:.M forever Joseph Desert Star Playhouse. 4861 S. State takes two of the most popular shows around and combined them in this improbable melodrama subtitled "Joseph and his Amaang 'Forever Plaid' Dreamcoat " The production runs March 4 through April 24 Monday through Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday at 7 p.m and Saturday at 3 p.m.. 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. CaS for reservations. St., Murray, Utah Valley Symphony The world premiere of a symphony by the late Helen Taylor, wife of ptanst Gant Johannesen wi be featured m the Utah Valley Symphony's spring concert March 10 and The concept, directed by Bryce Rytting, begins at 7 30 p.m m the Provo Tabemocie, '00 S Urwersry Ave:, Provo. Tickets are available at the door at $5 ($4 for students and senior citizens). Because the performance s being recorded, children under 6 win not be allowed into the hall. 1 1 Living Legends in concert American Indian. Polynesian and Latin American dances and songs wis be showcased each night m the Living Legends performances March 12 13 at 7:30 p.m in the de Jong Concert Hat with an additional matinee performance on March 25 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $7 for BYU students and faculty and $9 for general admission at the Fine Arts Ticket Office, (80!) Kennedy Centef ond the Caramoof International Music Festival. Ths soloist wl perform Friday. March 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Joseph Smith Memorial Buidmg Auditorium. Tickets are $8 for BYU stu- dents and faculty and $12 fa general admission at the Fine Arts Ticker Office, (801)3784322. Th American Piano Quartet Jeffrey Shumway, Paul PcSei, Robm Hancock and Massrnftano Frani are the four members of the American Piano Quartet who wis performWechesday, March 17, at 7.3G p.m. in the de Jong Concert He! Tickets are $5 for BYU students and faculty and $8 for general admission at ire Fme Arts Ticket Office. (801) 3784322 Kirkmount at Sundance The ntemationaSy acclamed mused brothers who honor their homeland of Nova Scotia ifrougn the Cefic music of ther ancestors wrti perform on St Patrick's Cay at Sundance m a free concert The concert wil begin at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. March 1 7. n the ScreenIrn-ite- a ing Room Theater Because space is reservations must be made by cat-n- g 2234078. Annual Primrose recital The amual Primrose Memorial Concert at Bngham Young Umversfty wffl host Paul Neubauer. rffernanonafry acclaimed viefct. on Wednesday, March 10. at 7:30 p.m. m the Modsen Recital Hail. The event is free and open to the pubic. A master class wi be or. March 9 at 5 p.m. m the Modsen Recital Hall Four seiected students win have their performances evakxred by Neubauer These performances are also free Europe on a Paintbrush The work of three BYU faculty members and some of their students who pointed their way from London through Spain and Italy to Pars, will be on display at the new Repartee Gallery at River-woothrough March 26 Instructors Robert Marshall. Wayne Kimball and James Chrstensen will display their work along with that of s;x of the students The gallery s located in the Rrverwoods Shopping Center n Prove. 378-432- 2 Stella Simaliva In conceit Stella Simakova won the VTadimr d Horowitz Scholarship to attend the School and has since performed at Cameg Hail's Weill Recital Hall, the Lincoln Center's Ajice Tufty Hall, the to host genealogy conference Brigham Young University's second annual Computerized Genealogy Conference will be Thursday through Saturday at the BYU (March 18-2- Conference Center. "A New Harvest Time" is the theme for this year's confer- ence, which will focus on how computers and technology provide new paths for finding ancestors. Sessions will cover genealogy software programs, computer and the sessions are designed to help participants get the most out of existing programs and evaluate programs they might want to acquire. Vendors will be available throughout the conference and will present demonstrations of their products in the evenings. Hands-olabs will be offered at an additional cost for a limited number of participants. Labs will be on Thursday and Friday night as well as on Saturday. databases, Internet. The n y The fee for the conference is $90. The fee for each lab is $45. The cost to receive one hour of university credit is $135. two-da- The conference is sponsored by the BYU Division of Continuing Education and the BYU Alumni Association. For more information or to or register, call (801) go to the Conferences and Web page at: Workshops Vconed educw byu http 378-485- 3, . United Way seeks volunteer help United Way of Utah County s offers several volunteer each week. Some of the oppor-tunite- opportunities available this route them to the proper office and service needed. Workforce Services assists individuals with employment skills and financial aid. The office is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. For more information about week are listed below. Nominate an outstanding volunteer. Nominations are now being accepted for the 21st Annual Silver Bowl Awards. these and other volunteer This award honors youth, indi- opportunities in Utah County. viduals and groups working behind the scenes to enrich the lives of others. The efforts of volunteers from across the state will be honored at an awards presentation and luncheon on Wednesday, April 21, 1998 at the Provo Marriott Hotel. Nomination forms are available from the United Way Volunteer Center. All nominations must be received by Mondav. March 15, 1998. Volunteer as a greeter for of Workforce Services. The Utah Department of Workforce Services needs a volunteer with good people skills to greet clients, assess their situation quickly and help the Department A contact the United Way Volunteer Center weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Contact can also be made (volunteerunited-wavmc.org- ) by or by visiting the searchable database on the United Way of Utah County Web site ( www. unit edwayuc org 374-810- . ) For even more local news, click on us www.newutah.com a yen 3 Ooinions J v. Business Sports ' t Recreation Entertainment Obituaries Classified Ads Public Notices - Announcing Spring session ART CLASSES J Peginninff March 23 and running to Mav Call 13 R'ewIItati! asap Alpine Art Center Kcutature yDesign 763-717- Drawing Photography 3 Watercolor Oil painting Garden Art for Young People Art Appreciation . Selected stories from all five editions IIAN C3 LJ My Favorite Martian m; Dailv: 4:20 7:10 9:10 Am. Fork S492-17- 62 J Hale Center Theater. 225 W 400 North. Orem, presents one of Ruth Hales favorite comedies. The play runs through March 29. Curtain is 7:30 p.m. Tickets 'fill -P 489-308- 8. 86 to get your hands dirty? Dallyi 5:00 7:20 9:35 Sat 12:15 2:40 5:00 7:20 95 The Other Sister ipc m Daily. 4:30 7:00 9:30 W CWsSSOLStoteRl 1 Canl Take MYm You The Via Playhouse Theater presents this Moss and Hart favorite on Fridays. Saturdays and Mondays through March 27. AJ shows begin at 7:30 p.m. The theater 6 located at 245 S. Mori St, SpringviSe Ticket prices are $7 for oduffs. $6 for students and senior citizens and $5 for chWren 3--1 1 For reservations cat You a Honeymoon LIaiiamU iiaii'mIiiimiia navei i i yuu cuwctya iictu () (CINEMA OctotTer Sky editor for the LDS Church's 1979 edition of the King James Bible and the 1981 edition of the King James Bible. The meeting will be held at the Provo Library multipurpose Analyze 1 his r Dally: 4:30 7:30 9:40 Sal 12:30 2:30 4:30 7:30 9:40 j 785-- 1 225-860- " Johannesen, a nativeof Salt Lake City, has enjoyed a performing career that spans lunch will be served. 13 ftoteaaamam I in Page Afore LOCjt news than try ether www.newutah.com y source |