MUSIC/DANCE

Bachauer Competition, today, noon-2 p.m. and 5:30-9:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free

World Harmony Youth Choir, tonight, 7 p.m., South Jordan Community Center, 10778 S. Redwood Road, free with donation of any hygiene product

Mormon Tabernacle Choir, tonight, 7:30 p.m., inauguration of the Conference Center organ, free

Granite Youth Symphony Orchestra, tonight, 8 p.m., Brigham Young Historic Park, Salt Lake City, free

Legends of Yesterday, tonight, 8 p.m., Kenley Amphitheater, Layton, $8-$15 at the gate (or 801-546-8575)

Bachauer Finals Concert, Saturday, 6 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free

Bearfoot Bluegrass, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Eccles Center, Park City, $7-$15 (435-655-8252)

Composers Concert in the Park, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Woodland Park, 296 S. 200 East, Farmington, free

Michael Ballam: Broadway Milestones, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Thanksgiving Point Show Barn, $15-$25 (801-325-7328)

Country Nites, Saturday, 8 p.m., Tanner Amphitheater, Springdale, $5-$9 at the door (or 435-652-7994)

Murray Symphony Pops Concert, Saturday, 8 p.m., Murray Park Amphitheater, $3-$5 at the gate

USU Alumni Band, Sunday, Kent Concert Hall, USU, Logan, free.

Brenda Burch, Monday, 7 p.m., Thanksgiving Point, $5-$25 at the gate (801-768-4900)

Fame and Hero Dance Troupe, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Brigham Young Historic Park, Salt Lake City, free.

Ronnie Milsap, Tuesday, 8 p.m., SCERA Shell, Orem, $18-$25 (801-225-2787 or 225-2569); also Wednesday, 8 p.m., Sandy City Amphitheater, $15-$25 (568-2787 or www.smithstix.com)

Beehive Statesman Chorus, Friday, June 27, 7:30 p.m., Brigham Young Historic Park, Salt Lake City, free.

Legacy Chorale, June 28, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free.

Skyedance and Donegal Irish Dancers, June 28, 8 p.m., Tanner Amphitheater, Springdale, $5-$9, at the gate or www.dixie.edu/tanner

The Legends of Rock and Doo-Wop, June 28, 8 p.m., Spring Acres Arts Park, 620 S. 1350 East, Springville, $5-$25 at the gate.

BROWN BAG SERIES

Mime in the Summertime, today, noon, Murray Park Gazebo, free

City Creek Park concert series, Due South, Monday; Trace Wiren, Tuesday; Avenues Jazz Trio, Wednesday; Kate MacLeod and Anke Summerhill, Thursday; and Mary Tebbs Ensemble, Friday, noon, City Creek Park, Salt Lake City, free

Chris Proctor, Tuesday, noon, Murray Arts in the Park, free

Come Alive Series, Wednesday, The Rubes, 7 p.m., Insatiable, 8:30 p.m., Gallivan Plaza, free

Kelly Eisenhower Quartet, Thursday, 6 p.m., Gateway Plaza, free

Public Domain String Band, Friday, noon, Murray Arts Children's Matinee Series, free

GETTING OUT

Treehouse Museum, today, 7:30 p.m., multicultural storytelling, 455 23rd St., Ogden, $2-$3.50 (801-394-9663)

Climb-a-Thon, Saturday, noon-midnight, fund-raiser for Families Up, CLAS Ropes Course, 335 S. Orem Blvd., and the Quarry, 2494 N. University Parkway, Provo (801-319-9544 or www.familiesup.org)

Shakespeare Symposium for Educators, Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Babcock Stage, Pioneer Memorial Theatre, U., $35 (581-6448)

Wild Bird Center Nature Walks, Saturday, Pineview Reservoir, depart 8 a.m., 1860 N. 1000 West, Layton, free (801-525-8400)

Jefferson Hunt Campground Perception Park Nature Walk, June 28, 8 a.m., Wild Bird Center, 1860 N. 1000 West, Layton, free (801-525-8400)

Muscular Dystrophy "March for Muscle" Walk, June 28, 9 a.m., Thanksgiving Point, Lehi (278-6200)

Parkinson's Disease Walk-a-Thon, June 28, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., West Hill Terrace, Sugarhouse Park, $5 (585-2354)

Sundance Children's Festival, June 28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sundance Village, free

Summer Puppet Shows, Wednesdays, 12:30 p.m., through July 16, Pioneer Craft House, 3271 S. 500 East, free (481-7131 or 277-0705)

Tracy Aviary Bird Shows, daily except Mondays through Sept. 1, hours vary (596-8500 or www.tracyaviary.org)

"Dinosaur Tales: Science Behind the Story," 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon-5 p.m., Sundays, Utah Museum of Natural History, U., $3.50-$6 (581-6927)

Jordan Commons Street Fair, Thursdays, 6-10 p.m., 9400 S. State, free

Whodunit on the Heber Railroad, closes Sept. 27, Chameleons Mysteries, dates and titles vary, $40 (1-800-888-8499 or 435-654-5601)

Governor's Mansion Tours, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2-4 p.m., excluding holidays, no reservations needed except for groups of 20 or more, free (538-1649)

Free art classes, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-noon, Emerson-Smith College, Provo (801-375-2617)

Cosmic Light Shows, "Rock Hall of Fame," Fridays-Saturdays, 9, 10, 11 p.m. and midnight; weekdays, 9 p.m., Clark Planetarium, $4-$7

Five Star Playhouse, variety shows, 7 and 8:45 p.m., Thursdays-Saturdays, 50 W. Center, Orem, $7-$10 (801-225-8300)

Hypnotist, Avalon Theater, Saturdays, 10 p.m.

Clark Planetarium, hourly star shows, 12:30-6:30 p.m. (8:30 on weekends), Hansen Star Theatre, Gateway, $3-$6 (456-7827)

Free bridge lessons, Saturdays, 9 a.m., The Bridge Center, 525 E. 4500 South, Building F, Room 220 (733-5400)

Hunt Mysteries, audience-participation dinners — dates, venues and prices vary (569-1482 or www.huntmysteries.com)

THEATER

OPENING THIS WEEK

"Annie," today-June 30, 8 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays, Sandy Amphitheater, 1245 E. 9400 South, $5-$12 (568-6097)

"Born Yesterday," Monday, Friday, June 27, and June 30, 2 p.m., then 8 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays, 2 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays through Aug. 30, Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, $24-$42 (800-752-9849, 435-586-7878 or www.bard.org)

"Cats," national tour, Tuesday-June 29, 8 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 7 p.m. June 29, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, $29.50-$52.50 (355-2787)

"The Curious Savage," today-July 26, 7:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 E. 4700 South, Washington Terrace (Ogden), $5-$10 (801-393-0070)

"Doctor! Doctor! The Medical Musical Comedy Revue," Friday-Aug. 17, 8 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays (7 p.m. July 4), Egyptian Theatre, Park City, $8-$24 (435-649-9371 or 1-888-243-5779)

"Forever Plaid," Wednesday-Aug. 31, 8 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, Pickleville Playhouse, Garden City, optional dinner, 6:30 p.m., $7-$11 for show only, $14-$23 for show and dinner (435-755-0961 or 435-946-2918)

"Grandpa Goose," today-Saturday, 7 p.m.; also "An Evening With Mark Twain," 8:45 p.m., Five Star Playhouse, 50 W. Center, Orem, $7-$10 (801-225-3800)

"Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," Saturday, Thursday, Friday and July 1, 3, 7, 11, 14, 15, 17 and 19, 7:30 p.m., Riverton High School, 12476 S. 2700 West, $6-$8, at the door or in advance from Riverton Drug or Peterson's Marketplace

"Much Ado About Nothing," Thursday-June 28, 8 p.m., Kenley Amphitheater, Layton, $6-$10 at the gate (or 801-546-8575)

"Possum City, USA," Friday-Aug. 4, 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, Valley Center Playhouse, 780 N. 200 East, Lindon, $5-$25 (801-785-1186).

"The Servant of Two Masters," Tuesday (June 24) and Thursday (June 26) and Saturday (June 28), 2 p.m., then Mondays and Thursdays, 2 p.m., and Tuesdays and Fridays, 8 p.m., through Aug. 29, Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, $24-$42 (800-752-9849, 435-586-7878 or www.bard.org)

"Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," today, Monday and June 28 and 30 and July 2, 5, 10, 12, 16 and 18, 7:30 p.m., Riverton High School, 12476 S. 2700 West, $6-$8, at the door or in advance from Riverton Drug or Peterson's Marketplace

"1776," Wednesday -Thursday, 2 p.m., then 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, through Aug. 30, Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, $24-$42 (800-752-9849, 435-586-7878 or www.bard.org)

"The 12 Dancing Princesses," Friday, June 27, 28, 30, and July 1, 8 p.m., Murray Park Amphitheater, $5-$6 at the gate (264-2614)

THEATER FESTIVALS

Broadway in the Desert, closes Aug. 30, "The Wizard of Oz" and "The King and I," Tuacahn Amphitheater, Ivins, $5-$35; preshow dinner, $8-$11 (435-652-3300 or 1-800-746-9882 or www.tuacahn.org)

Old Lyric Repertory Company, "On Golden Pond," in repertory with "Forever Plaid," "Sylvia" and "The Murder Room," Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 W. Center, Logan, $10-$15 (435-797-0305 or www.usu.edu/lyric)

Utah Shakespearean Festival, closes Aug. 30, "Measure for Measure," "Much Ado About Nothing" and "Richard III," in repertory, Cedar City, $16-$44 (800-752-9849, 435-586-7878 or www.bard.org)

CONTINUING PRODUCTIONS

"Big River," closes June 28, SCERA Shell, Orem, $5-$9 (801-225-2569 or 225-2787)

"Brigadoon," closes June 27, West Jordan Park Bowery, 8000 S. Redwood Road, $3-$20 at the gate (569-5100)

"Broadway Kidz: Heroes and Legends," closes June 30, Draper Historic Theatre, 12366 S. 900 East, $5-$30 (572-4144)

"Bye Bye Birdie," closes July 5, Old Barn Community Theatre, Collinston, $6-$7 (435-458-2276)

"Crescent Moon Wranglers," musical revue, closes Oct. 18, Crescent Moon Theater, 150 S. 100 East, Kanab, $6.50-$13 at the door (or 435-644-2350)

"The Fantasticks," closes June 28, Utah Musical Theatre, Eccles Theatre, WSU, Ogden, $10-$22 (801-626-8500 or 1-800-978-8457)

"The Fantasticks," closes June 30, Little Brown Theatre, 239 S. Main, Springville, $7-$40 (801-489-3088)

"Farley Family Reunion," closes Saturday (June 21), 8 p.m., Provo Theatre Company, 105 E. 100 North, $9.99-$49.99 (801-379-0600)

"Frontier," closes Monday (June 23), Valley Center Playhouse, Lindon, $5-$25 (801-785-1186)

"G.I. Jam on Patrol," closes Sept. 28,1-3 p.m., Tuesdays-Sundays, Lagoon midway (801-451-8000 or 800-748-5246)

"Guns & Garters Whoop-de-doo Roundup," closes Sept. 27, 4:30 and 5:30 p.m., Tuesdays-Sundays, Lagoon's Pioneer Village (801-451-8000 or 800-748-5246)

"Gun Smokin' — I Shot the She-riff," closes July 12, Desert Star Theater, 4861 S. State, Murray, $6-$12 (266-2600)

"Hamlet," closes Sunday (June 22), Salt Lake Shakespeare, Babcock Stage, Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, U., $10-$15 (581-7100 or 355-2787)

"The Importance of Being Earnest," closes Saturday (June 21), Springville Playhouse, 50 S. Main, $4-$20 at the door, or in advance at the Springville library

"The King and I," closes July 5, Hale Centre Theatre, 3333 S. Decker Lake Drive, $14-$21 (984-9000)

"Misbehavin' at Midnight Joe's," closes Sept. 27, 7 and 8:30 p.m. nightly except Sundays, Lagoon Music Theatre (801-451-8000 or 800-748-5246)

"The Mormon Miracle Pageant," closes June 28, free (435-835-3000 or 888-255-8860 or www.mormonmiracle.org)

"Oklahoma!" closes July 3, Rodgers Memorial Theatre, 292 E. Pages Lane, Centerville, $9-$14 (298-1302)

"Oklahoma!" closes July 5, Outlaw Trail Theater, 302 E. 200 South, Vernal, $7-$8 (888-332-0558 or 435-789-7396)

"Please Marry My Nellie," closes Saturday (June 21), Grove Theatre, 20 S. Main, Pleasant Grove; also Pleasant Grove Youth Theatre revue, 6:30 p.m., $2 at the door

"Rock U2 the Top," closes Sept. 28, times and days vary, Lagoon's Carousel Theatre (801-451-8000 or 800-748-5246)

"The Saloon Keeper's Daughter," closes Aug. 31, Pickleville Playhouse, Garden City (Bear Lake), optional dinner, 6:30 p.m., $7-$11 for show only, $14-$23 for show and dinner (435-755-0961 or 435-946-2918)

"Saturday's Voyeur," closes Aug. 24, Salt Lake Acting Company, 168 W. 500 North, $39-$54 (363-7522 or 355-2787)

"Scarlet Pimpernel," closes July 21, Hale Center Theater Orem, $10.50-$15.50 (801-226-8600)

"Short Shorts Festival," closes June 28, Wasatch Theatre Company, Columbus Center, 2531 S. 400 East, $6-$7 (446-5657)

"Twist the Night Away," closes Oct. 25, Bumbleberry Playhouse, 897 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale, $10-$17.50, group and senior discounts available (435-772-3611 or 1-866-478-4854)

"Vaudeville 2003," second and fourth Fridays, 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Theater Productions, Avalon Theater, 3605 S. State, $8-$10 at the door

"The Wizard of Oz," closes June 28, Heritage Community Theatre, 2505 S. Highway 89, Perry, $5-$15 (435) 723-8392

"You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown," closes Saturday (June 21), Fitzgerald Family Park, Eagle Mountain, $4 at the gate

IMPROV COMEDY

23 Skidoo, first, third and fifth Fridays of each month, Papa Lee's, 117 N. University Ave., Provo (801-375-2654)

Comedy Sportz Utah, 36 W. Center, Provo, $8 (801-377-9700)

Comedy Sportz and Skinny Lincolns, 9 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, 7711 S. Main (700 West), Midvale, $8 (748-2283)

Knock Your Socks Off, special events at various venues during the summer (942-5976 or www.KYSoff.com)

Laughing Stock, "Latter-day Night Live," 7:30 p.m., and Laughing Stock, 10 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, Off Broadway Theatre, 272 S. Main, $6-$8 (355-4628).

Quick Wits, 7:30 and 10 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, Cottonwood Mall Theatres, 5001 S. Highland Drive, $6-$8 (577-8323)

CLUBS

Bourbon Street Bar and Grille, College Night with DJ Justin Godina, Tuesdays (521-8358)

Bricks, John Vanderslice and Jets to Brazil, tonight; Killah Priest, Monday; Third Eye Blind and Josh Kelley, Tuesday; Trance and House, Fridays; Club Love, Saturdays (328-0255)

Cisero's, Locals Night, Wednesdays (1-435-649-5044)

Club Manhattan Old School Funk/Disco, Mondays; Universal Dance Beat, Tuesdays; Best of the '80s, Wednesdays; open mike, Thursdays; House and Trance, Saturdays (364-7651)

Cup of Joe, Slick Rock Gypsies, Thursdays (363-8322)

Harry O's, Paul van Dyk, Wednesday; DJ Daddy/Hip Hop and Ladies Night, Saturdays (1-435-647-9494)

Kilby Court Chk Chk Chk, tonight; All Girl Summer Fun Band, Saturday (320-9887)

Orbit, live music and brunch, Sundays (322-3808)

Pop's Place, Back in the Day, Mondays; Mike Smith, Tuesdays; karaoke, Wednesday and Sundays (485-7677)

Tavernacle Social Club, karaoke, Tuesdays; Duelin' pianos, Thursdays-Saturdays (519-8900)

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Urban Lounge The Apes, Monday (746-0557)

Wasatch Front Bar & Grill, pianist Wayne Christiansen, Tuesdays-Thursdays; disc jockey and dancing, Fridays and Saturdays (261-0115)

Zephyr Club Maktub, Monday; Reckless Kelly, Tuesday (355-2582)


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