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Show Page C4 THE DAILY HERALD, Prwo, Utah. Friday, January 22, 1999 A.F. Symphony P3QF0RMING ARTS CALENDAR 7:30 p.m. with a matinee on Jan. 26 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $3 with student identification. Senior citizen and student tickets without an identification are $4. General admission Is $6. Tickets can be purchased at the Friday NEW SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE: The Utah High School for the ARTS, an art school, is moving to Provo's historic Mayor's Mansion on University Avenue. The school holds an open house from 7-tonight at 415 S. University Ave. The school is a private junior and senior high school that caters to artistic students. New students will be accepted in for more inforJanuary. Call 221-913mation. door or by calling the UVSC performing arts reservation line at 222-898- LIGHTS OUT, IT'S A MYSTERY: The Valley Center Playhouse is presenting a delightful mystery-comed- y "Lights Out" at 7:30 p.m., every Friday, Saturday and Monday, through Feb. 15.. Come dressed as your favorite detective to participate in the costume contest that will take place during intermission. The winner of each evening's contest will receive a free dinner at a local restaurant. Tickets are $5 for general admission, $4 for students, children and seniors and $20 per family. Tickets may be purchased at the door or for reserva. tions call OF MICE AND MEN: The Utah Opera closes the opera "Of Mice and Men" tonight at 7:30 and a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. are in the Capitol 200 South in Salt Lake City. The opera will be sung in English with English supertitles. The storyline is about two migrant ranch hands, Lennie and George. Lennie, with his strong body but child mentality, always gets the two of them The performances Theater at 50 W. AN AMERICAN DAUGHTER: Pio leer Theatre Company presents a drama "An American Daughter" by Pulitzer author Wendy Wasserstein, at 7:30 p.m., through Jan. 23. This drama tells the story of Dr. Lyssa Dent Hughes, a a daughter of a Republican senator wife, mother and the president's "shoo-innominee for Surgeon General. She seems to have ail she has ever wanted until the press discovers a mistake from her past: She did not respond to a summons for jury duty. The resulting media frenzy places Lyssa at the center of a national debate about the conflicting demands of public and private life. "An American Daughter" is being performed at the Roy W. and Elizabeth E. Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, at 300 South and 1400 East in Salt Lake City. Curtain times are 7:30 p.m. Monday-Thursda8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. for the Saturday into trouble. Single tickets range in cost from $12 to $55. They can be purchased at the Capitol Theater ArtTix Box Office or over the phone by calling (801) (2787) or 1 (888) 355-ART- 451-ART- BAROQUE CONCERT: The Early Music Ensemble will perform Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, with two solo recorders; Bach's Double Violin Concerto in D minor and Vivaldi's Double Cello Concerto in G minor at 7.30 tonight in the Madsen Recital Hall o:i the BYU campus. Admission is free. DAMN YANKEES: The Grand Theatre at Salt Lake Community College opens a production of "Damn Yankees," tonight at 7:30. The show's music and lyrics were written by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. "Damn Yankees," inspired by the Faust legend, relates the adventures of Joe Boyd, a middle-agebaseball fan who makes a deal with the devil to trade his soul for a major league career on the Washington Senators baseball team. His goal is to beat those damned Yankees. The show runs Monday-Saturdanights at 7:30 and Saturday matinees at 2 p.m. Ticket prices range from $4 to $13 with student and senior citizen discounts available. The box office number is (801) 957-332and is open Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The Grand Theatre is located on the SLCC campus at 1575 S. State St., Salt Lake City; parking is free. matinees. Ticket prices run $15-$3Free parking is available. Discounts are available for groups of 20 or more. For tickets or information call the box office at (801) 581-696MUSICAL JOSEPH: Enjoy the music and lyrics by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber in the Springville Villa Playhouse Theatre. "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" continues Friday, Saturday and Monday through Feb. 6, at 8 p.m. The boy Joseph has prophetic dreams and is given a magnificent coat of many colors by his doting father, Jacob. The 11 "slighted" brothers are jealous and sell him off to Egypt, where he helps his family in a time of famine. The New York Times dubs the show "a flamboyant musical for young people." Tickets are $6 for children, $7 for seniors, $8 for general admission and $35 for a family pass. A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS: How one handles matters of morality and personal integrity form the basis of Robert Bolt's "A Man of All Seasons," which opens tonight in BYU's Margetts Arena Theatre. The drama looks at human nature and choices individuals make when faced with moral dilemmas. Sir Thomas More, friend to the English King Henry VIII, cannot condone the king's divorce and separation from the Catholic church, which ultimately costs him his high office, his freedom and even his Saturday SONG AND DANCE: The Young Ambassadors, BYU's song and dance ensemble, present highlights from its repertoire at 7:30 Saturday night in the de Jong Concert Hall. This is the final night for this performance. Tickets are $7 for BYU students and faculty and $9 for general admission at the Fine Arts Ticket Office at 3784322. life. Directed by David Morgan, the production runs Tuesday-Saturday- s through Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee on Jan. 30. Tickets are $7 for BYU students and faculty and $9 for general admission. For more information or to purchase tickets, call the Fine Arts Ticket Office at 378 4322. JAZZ AT THE BIRD: Kelly Eisenhour with the Steve Keen trio is performing Saturday night at 8 as part of an ongoing winter full of jazz music at the Snowbird Ski Resort. No admission or cover charge is required. SWEENEY TODD: The UVSC Performing Arts department will open "Sweeney Todd" in the Ragan Theatre tonight. The story takes place in 1850 in London, England and deals with the corruption of society based on the obscure legend of a barber gone mad set to the intense music and lyrics of Stephen Sondheim. The show will be performed by a cast of 30 and is directed by Dr. Susan Whitenight. "Sweeney Todd" runs through Jan. 30, with performances beginning at FOREVER of dance. ' Tickets are $5 for BYU students and faculty and $8 for general admission at the Fine Arts Ticket Office at 378-432- Get it in Ideas and briefs for the Performing Arts Calendar Tickets are $5 for BYU students and faculty and $8 for general admission at the Fine Arts Ticket Office at 3784322. Thursday WOO WARRIORS: Bernie Worrell & The Woo Warriors perform at 8 tonight at Steeps at the base of Park City Mountain (off Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door, and are available at Park City Ski Office and Orion Music in Park City. For more information and directions to the show, call (435) 524-087- Riggs and Jenn Webb, tells the story of four singers who get to do the performance they never got to do, because they were killed in an accident on the way by a bus load of parochial school girls. The show is full of songs from the late 50s and early 60s. The Hale Center Theater, 225 W. 400 North, Orem, sells tickets tor depending on the night of attendance. For more information, call 226-860- TWINKLE TOES: The Marriott Center for Dance at University of Utah presents the Ballet Showcase II, Thursday night through Jan. 30. Evening performances are at 7:30 p.m., with a Saturday matinee at 2 p.m. Tickets are $5 general admission and $4 discount admission for students, senior citizens and U of U faculty and staff. For more information, call Sunday CONTEMPORARY MUSIC CONSORTIUM: The Contemporary Music Consortium begins its season with an program featuring two Utah composers. Works by Leo Kraft, Andrew Rmdfleisch, and Utah composers John Costa and Robert Millet are featured. Performers include pianist Jeffrey Price, flutist Laurel Ann Maurer, clarinetist Russell Harlow and percussionist Erik Janners. The concert is at 3 p.m. at the Jewett Center for the Performing Arts at Westminster College, 1300 E. 1700 South, Salt Lake City. Tickets are available at the door. General admission is $12 and studentsseniors are $7. Monday YOUTH MUSICIANS: The Utah Valley Symphony Guild will host their symposium featuring four of the Youth Artists at 1 p.m. on Monday at the home of Dorothy Terry. 14 Marrcrest South, Provo. To get there, turn west off University Avenue onto Marrcrest which is between Mulboon's and the Country Club. The Youth Artists who will perform are Scott Elmer on the saxophone, Kelly Sue Roper on the violin, Jessica Shiftman on the piano, and Robert Landes on the violin. The guild extends an invitation to all its members and anyone interested in enjoying beautiful music. Tuesday CHAMBER CONCERT: The Nachtmusik Chamber Orchestra performs at Orem High School, 175 S. 400 East, at 7:30. The concert tea-- , tures music from popular 18th century composers, with performers in period costume. A medalist from the Gina Bachaeur International Piano competition is a guest performer. Tickets are $8 and are available by calling Wednesday (3267). concert highlights the inventive nature musicians two senior-leve- l were chosen from among 23 applicants. The junior winners were Weiss, 8, of Orem, piano; Elizabeth Willey, 12, of Pleasant Grove, cello; and Adam Fifield, 13, of Spanish Fork, piano. In the senior level, the winners were Jessica Butler, 17, of Pleasant Grove, viola; and Melissa Haney, 18, of Orem, piano. Judges for the auditions were Carol Jensen, concert-maste- r of the symphony, Bill Owen, principal bassoon and Diane Soelberg, associate conJana-Leig- Auditions The four audition choirs at Brigham Young University will perform in the Winter Choirfest at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the de Jong Concert Hall. Tickets are $5 for BYU students and faculty and $8 for general admission at the Fine Arts Ticket Office at REMEMBER MAMA: The Villa Playhouse Theatre announces open auditions for their upcoming production of "I Remember Mama." The story takes place in 1915 in San Francisco as Mama, with the help of her husband and Uncle Chris, try to raise the children in their modest home. The comedy will be directed by Robinne Booth and is produced by VIP ARTS. Production dates are each Friday, Saturday and 15. Monday, April The auditions will be held this Wednesday and Thursday from 6-- p.m. and on Saturday, Jan. 30 from 24 p.m. Needed are: Boys age girls age men age 30-6and women age 30-6A total of nine men and 13 women are needed. Those auditioning should bring a e photo and be prepared with a monologue or do a cold reading from the script. Rehearsals begin in the middle of February. For more information, call Robinne or 489-887at 489-989- 6 378-432- FILM TICKETS: The Sundance Film Festival is selling individual tickets for the 1999 Festival. This year's event takes place through Jan. 31, in Park City. The festival will showcase American Independent Cinema, premiers, international cinema, tributes and panel discussions with leading figures from the film industry. Tickets may be purchased on the first level of Trolley Square Mall in Salt Lake City, The Gateway Center in Park City, Radisson Suite Hotel in Ogden and the Sundance General Store at Sundance Resort. Tickets range from $8-$1per screening and can be purchased by 521-252- 5 or (435) 649-433calling (801) Upcoming events BACHAUER PIANIST: Lori Sims, Gold Medalist of the Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition will per- form at the Alpine Arts Center, 450 S. Alpine Hwy in Alpine, Jan. 29 at 7:30 for p.m. Tickets are $8. Call 756-068- 4 ticket information or purchase tickets at the door. Sims will perform on a Fazioli concert grand piano. The program includes Mozart's Sonata in Major, K. 281; Medtner's Variations in Minor, op. 55, No. 1; Prokofiev's Sonata No. 7 in Major, op. 83 and Chopin's B Minor Sonata, op. 58. at h ductor. Assisting with the auditions were Shauna Jackson of the first violin section and Carolyn Hermanson of the viola section. According to the judges, the performance level of all of the players was exceptionally high and choosing the winners was very difficult. was added to the junior level because of her outstanding performance, the judges said. Because there were so many talented youngsters in the Junior category, the judges, the conductor and the symphony president have decided to schedule three levels next year with two winners to be chosen in each Jana-Leig- h FIRST TIME PRODUCTION: Springville Playhouse has set auditions for the new comedy "All or Nothing at All," today and Saturday. Auditions will be from 7-- 9 p.m. today and 10 a.m.-noo- n Saturday at the playhouse, located on the lower level of the Springville Civic Center, 50 S. Main (under the Springville Public Library). Appointments are not necessary, and auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. "All or Nothing at All" is an original comedy written by BYU graduate Brett Burrows. The script calls for about 20 men and women of all ages. There are no parts for children. For more information, call Burrows level. The Elementary level will be ages 10 and under, the Junior level will be ages. 11 through 14 and the Senior level will include ages 15 through 18. 224-620- BROADWAY HIGHLIGHTS: On Jan. 29 and 30, music, dance and theater students from BYU will present Broadway favorites from such musicals as "The Phantom of "Les Miserables," the Opera," "Sweeney Todd" and "The Sound of Music" at 7:30 p.m. in the VALENTINE m w m. m DEMONSTRATION V Madsen Recital Hall. Tickets are $5 for BYU students and faculty and $8 for general admission at the Fine Arts Ticket Office at 3784322. Saturday, Jan. 30th & Feb. 6th 11 a.m. Provo Only 'Learn to make an assortment of Valentine Candy. Candy Mold Per Adult Eg WILTON CAKE COURSE . DANCE IN CONCERT: The Dancer's Company, BYU's modern dance group, presents "Dance in Concert" at 7:30 p.m. in the Pardoe Theatre. This annual Five Utah County young musicians were chosen to solo with the American Fork Symphony at its April 29 Concert. and The three junior-leve- l ROLLING STONES IN CONCERT: The Delta Center has tickets available for the Rolling Stones. The concert is at 8 p.m., Feb. 4 at the Delta Center. Tickets are $125, $90, $50 and $39.50. CHOIRFEST: PLAID: The popular musi- cal "Forever Plaid," written by Stuart Ross and James Raitt runs nightly at 7:30 with additional Saturday 3 p.m. matinees through Feb. 22. The shows are performed at Hale Center Theater, Orem "Forever Plaid," directed by Syd FOR THE CHILDREN: Help prevent child abuse and enjoy good music, all in one evening. Popclassical violinist and recording artist Lynnette Thredgold and her band, together with soft rock group Air Supply, will be featured performers on two concert to benefit Prevent Child Abuse Utah. The concerts are at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 5 and 6 at Kingsbury Hall on the University of Utah campus. Aiso performing are The Salt Lake Children's Choir and the Davis Youth Chamber Orchestra. Proceeds will be given to Prevent Child Abuse Utah. Air Supply has waived its usual performance fee. Tickets are available at Kingsbury and at all ArtTix Hall, (801) 581-710Tickets are locations or cail 355-ART$18, $25 and $40. The $40 ticket includes an reception with Thredgold and Air Supply. Student discounts are not available for the $40 ticket. CHAMBER ORCHESTRA: Sinfonia. BYU's chamber orchestra, performs at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Conceit Hall. need to be submitted to the paper by Monday for Friday's publication. Story idea3 should be discussed two weeks prior to the event. Press releases can be mailed to Tne Daily Herald at RO. Box 717, Provo, to Utah 84603 or dhfamilyheraldextra.com. For more information call Rana Lehr at 344-254- names youth soloists for April 29 concert Music, in two Provo locations, or call 225 9235 for reservations. OPERA AND BROADWAY FOR LOVERS: Utah Lyric Opera Society will Tues., Feb. 2nd School of Muric Collejt of Ate Am Leam the basic torting Reg. & frosting the cake, star, $25 M'M ' md Communication Young Ambassadors l Ml (7 r i m tSJf only) ::.v:V.m s- V- m M - prngtsttrHoh md & more. WILTON CAKE COURSE III "fx & you 6 p.m. shell borders, roses, figure piping BYU spaa, idutts I n . m present the third annual "Opera and Broadway for Lovers" at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13, at the Provo Tabernacle. 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