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Show THURSDAY MARCH 28 X , continued from page C t V. ' f FRIDAY Chan (pronounced Shyawn) Marsha!! will bring Cat Power to SIC MARCH 29 Fa so, is about a boy who befriends an old woman people call the village witch. There's no better way to spend your Easter. Part of the U's Film Front Series, which shows 35mm prints of world cinema films practically every Sunday while school is in session. John Scofield Band Pat Metheny had to postpone his Salt Lake City performance due to bad weather in Wyoming. Rather than curse the cowboy state, why not go see the other giant of jazz guitar, John Scofield. From his work with jazz greats from legends like Miles Davis to rising stars like Medeski, Martin and Wood, Scofield has built a consistently successful career over the last few decades. For this tour, he's brought along Avi Bortnick on rhythm guitar, Jesse Murphy on bass and Adam Deitch on drums. Live at Libby Gardner Concert Hall (1375 E. Presidents Ctrcle).Tickets are S available through ArtTtx at or Easter Today is Easter, a stark reminder of Salt Lake City's religious roots. Don't even think about going out, because tonight, sin is not in. Instead, stay in and rent "The Last Temptation of Christ," a fine film by Martin Scorsese. Or you could just curse the Christian world for ruining your Sunday night But this might not be the night to do so. 355-ART- www.arttix.org. ADAAWE - Women's Week ADAAWE is "'"""a" group 6? six women who base metf MONDAY ' performance off of the drum and vocal tradi tions of Ghana, West Africa. Recreating the atmosphere of a moonlight musical ceremony common among women of Ghana, ADAAWE mixes this tradition with R&B and gospel music to create a stunning live APRIL 1 Junior Watson From his work in bands like The Mighty Flyers and Canned Heat to his solo career, Junior Watson has become a cult figure in the world of blues guitar. Watson is known for recklessly melting an eclectic array of styles together to y set just perproduce a fect for any y blues club. Live at the Dead Goat performance. trVe of Kingsbury Hall 0395 President's Circle). Tickets arefree but required for admittance. 581 poa high-energ- Midnight Movie "A Clockwork Orange" Stanley Kubricks 1971 disturbingly insane social satire stars Malcolm McDowell as Alex, a violent youth who goes through a frightening reform system. On Saturday, ask Jared to make you a Moloko Vclecet Aon of the Tower Theatres Midnight Movie back-alle- le, Saloon (165 S. West Temple). 328-482- 8. TUESDAY at APRIL 2 Blue Hour and Redd Tape The orfy SATURDAY MARCH 30 way to experience these young, talented bands is to go see them live. Both groups are in the process of recording debut recordings. But why wait? Get 'em when they're young. blissed-ou- t Blue Hour plays noise rock unlike any other band in Salt Lake Gty. Redd Tape headlined RED "s 100th Issue Party and played a fantastic show, complete with indie charm and infectious pop songs. Pushing Up Daisies will open. Live at the Urban Lounge (241 500 pop-saw- Keller Wimarm Dubbed a one-ma- n band, Keller Williams brings his guitar skills to Salt Lake City in support of his latest album, Laugh. Williams' virtuosity on the guitar as well as his knack for a Fast). 3SS-494- Ou; d:; 3's WEDNESDAY t.-.t- j?72 "Xl f.::" ry U-.- r I c: f.:.-n- , r- - 7 i : -- - ' march 28, 2002 in Salt n :v. rkrta I Miserable Don't let lackluster movie adaptations get you down. Les Miserable is still an undeniable classic Some even call it the musical of the centur- y- uh, last century, that is. Keep in mind, this is no regional act; This production features the entire 36- - member Broadway touring cast Les ir? Caiw s Hfrn Festival or NG0IN6 woman who lazily lets her mirror image do all her work, including falling in love with a dream man. "Mirrors" is just one part of Oberhs ambitious project to chorework to ograph an evening-lengt- h the rags of contemporary American composers William Bolcum and William Albright Bolcum and Albright began composing rags in the 1960s, when ragtime music saw an enormous surge in popularity. The composers carried out competitions to see who could devise and carry out the most outrageous ragtime projects. Bolcum composed "Garden of Eden," which is the story of Adam and Eve in rag. while Albright com- lives. "Mirrors" will be danced in an informal setting: a bare, dirty stage, under the glare of work lights, so that the dancers of Utah Ballet will resemble, in Oberhs mind, "independent, Broadway gypsies." To achieve this "Broadway" look, Oberly has inserted elements of jazz dance and tap into his contemporary ballet choreography. While Oberly may be traditional when it comes to teaching, his choreogra- phy is anything but. "Mirrors'' will receive its world premiere in Utah Ballet's spring repertoat Kingsbury ry program, April Hall Look for previews and reviews of this show in future issues of RED. 25-2- 7 posed a Grand Sonata in rag. "Mirrors" joins Oberly's previous works for this project, "Ghost Rags" The Vagina Monologues striking portrayal of women in the modern world has turned heads wherever it has appeared. Based on countless interviews with a wide of women, the play aims to raise awareness of violence against women in a serious, but humorous manner.5eeing"The Vagina Monologues" will no doubt change one's perception of gender issues, whether you're male or female. Running March 28 through 31 at the Jeanne Wagner Theatre (138 W. 300 South). Tickets are available or through Art Tlx at www.arttix.org. cross-secti- meganred-mag.co- m Eve Ensler's r on 3SS-ART- S ' i sV ;'- j ' - 'Ilk - ; 1. " l , (t ' n I'l ft inutility j '( "( V ' ''' ' '"" ' 1! j - JI i i - V If 1 42 " , r, , t I- - - g. i . ; l.l it 1J: " U, i, t i . t ''ll'.- i V - v . t 4 ' . i t'i'.'.-- '!' 4"Hi? ' --' ' ''. ' l"' 1 ' 1 n. t.", n. 5(-!- . 11 .Ja1S if l) Hi??,, 1 .c fV 1 '. j, I it' ' . , , t. , ! i , I , ' - ' "l J i 4 a-- '"!- - 'i-i'- ".( fJ - f- k", ' y 1 'i Seeing the Elephant Penned by J.T. Rogers, the playwright behind the acclaimed "White People." SLAC presents this world premier production. The Elephant" was a 19th century colloquialism for something The play tells the story of Vera Carthage, searching for the cause of her "slipping," ber "unspoolirtg." Along the way, she promises to focus mainly on sex and death. Running April 2 through 28 at the Salt Lake Acting Company (168 W. 500 North). Tickets are available through ArtTixat or www.arttix.org. '. , ' ''' ;;, ;i 1 , , t, t . ,- ' 355-AR- Fact or Friction The University of Utah Department of Modern Dance presents its senior concert II. In addition to pieces, the concert also features the woik of New York choreographer student-choreograph- Gabri Christi. The world-renown- dancer choreographed "Chicken and Potatoes specifically for the U's modern dancers. March 28 to 30 at the Marriott Centerfor Dance 50 N. Tickets are $S S Medical Dr). for students, $8.00 general admission. 1 APRIL 3 31 355-ART- S it 581-732- 7. tf$-CLU- B SUNDAY and the Broadway orchestra. Running April 3 to 20 at the Capitol Theatre (50 W. 200 South). Tickets are available through ArtTtx at www.arttix.org. R9 I $39-840- MARCH and "Working Routines," as a series of vignettes, "thrown together like a salad," Oberly said, under the title "Steps n' Pastimes." All of these vignettes will deal with different aspects of dancers' everyday work BALLET i folk-pap- r:;;, 4m .... ,...-.- , Oberly watches the U student dancers, who he compared to the pros. profusely utters,"sorry, sorry, sorry." Go find out what kind of night it will be. Live at Gab West Temple). (11$ 0 Call or mit writing ambitious but memorable songs has earned him comparisons to Leo Kottke and John Fahey. Come see just how much musk one person can make. Live at the Zephyr Club (301 West Temple). or wwwiephyrdub.com. 2 m o .. a simple tunes with remarkable strength and fragility. On a bad night, she mumbles in between song fragments and Series, every Friday and Saturday 0 It " ...... Cat Power The band Cat Power is realty one woman, Chan (pronounced like Shyawn) Marshall. While her records are delicate works of beauty, her live performance is often too delicate to bear. Marshall suffers from the worst On a good case of stage fright-eve- r. night, her angelic voice highlights her - .. ; f".. i s ' Shut Up and Dancel The Odyssey Dance Theater presents an eclectic rock ballet with three different repertory programs. Featured in the show are Peter Gabriel's "Sledgehammer," The Beatles'"Let it Be," and the aboriginal rhythms of "Deep Forest." 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