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MUSIC/DANCE

Buckle Busters, Anke Summerhill and Kate Macleod, folk, today, 7:30 p.m., South Valley Unitarian Universalist Society, 6876 S. Highland Drive, $5

Scott Holden, piano, today, 7:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University, Provo, free

Ballroom in Concert, today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; also Saturday, 2 p.m., Marriott Center, BYU, Provo, $10-$25 (801-422-2981)

Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square, today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Tabernacle, Temple Square (801-570-0080)

Orchesis Dance Theatre, today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center, Weber State University, Ogden, $8.50 (800-978-8457)

Sacred Voice 2007, VocalWorks, today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., American Fork Historic City Hall, 31 N. Church Street, American Fork, $6

Stephen Beus, Bachauer pianist, today and Saturday, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 S. West Temple, $12-$48 (355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)

"The Secret Garden," Imagine Ballet Theatre and Kurt Bestor, today and Saturday, 7;30 p.m., Capitol Theatre, 50 W. 200 South, $10-$25 (355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)

University of Utah Singers & A Cappella Choir, today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Gardner Hall, U., $7 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.com)

Momix, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, 1750 Kearns Blvd., Park City $18-$65 (435-655-3114 or www.ParkCityTickets.com)

Stephen Keen, Josh Payne and the Salt Lake Tango Project, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory, Westminster College, 1250 E. 1700 South, $12

Tally Turner, viola, Saturday, 12:30 p.m., Museum of Art, BYU, Provo, free

Guitar Ensemble, Saturday, 2 p.m., Maeser Building, BYU, Provo, free

Jay Roberts, bass trombone, Saturday, 2:15 p.m., Museum of Art, BYU, Provo, free

Daniel Smith, guitar, Saturday, 3:45 p.m., Museum of Art, BYU, Provo, free

Anna White, piano, Saturday, 5:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

Brass Chamber Night, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Tanner Building, Room 251, BYU, Provo, free

Panoramic Steel and Percussion Ensemble, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, $9 (801-422-7664)

Honors String Quartet, Saturday, 9:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

WSU Guitar Ensemble, Monday, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, free

Benny Bidwell, composition,Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Maeser Building, BYU, Provo, free

BYU Jazz Lab Band, Tuesday. 7:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

BYU Symphony Orchestra, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

Michelle Flowers, trombone, Tuesday, 9:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

Ron Carter, jazz bassist, Monday, 7:30 p.m., Kingsbury Hall, U., $25 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.com)

Richard Nobbe, sax, Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

Ian McKinley, piano, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

Synthesis, jazz, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, $9 (801-422-7664 or performances.byu.edu)

Ralynne Riggs, voice, Wednesday, 9:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

Slide Hampton and Utah State University Big Bands, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Utah State University, Logan, $5 (435-797-3003)

U. Symphony, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Gardner Hall, U. campus, $7 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.com)

Utah Symphony Youth Guild Spring Recital, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free

Anthony Gardner, voice,Thursday, 7 p.m., Maeser Building, BYU, Provo, free

BYU Jazz Voices and Vocal Jazz, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

Nicole Johnson, piano, Thursday, 9:30 p.m., Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, free

"Outside Blake's Window," Repertory Dance Theatre, Thursday thro4ugh April 14, 8 p.m., Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 W. 300 South, $30 (355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)

Utah Ballet, Thursday through April 14, 7:30 p.m.; also April 14, 2 p.m., Alice Sheets Marriott Center for Dance, U., $13 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.com)

Virgin College Mega Tour with Talib Kweli, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., David O. McKay Event Center, Utah Valley State College, Orem, $19-$26 (467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)

GETTING OUT

Ballroom dancing, Murray Arts Centre, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 8 p.m.; also Fridays and Saturdays, 8:30 p.m., 4868 S. State, $7 (269-1400)

Cosmic light shows, "Entranced," "Rock Hall of Fame" and "Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon," dates and times vary, Clark Planetarium, The Gateway, $5-$8 (456-7872 or clarkplanetarium.org)

Dee's Dances, Saturday, 8:30 p.m., Salt Lake Community College Jordan Campus, 3400 W. 9000 South, $8 (www.deesdances.com)

Hourly star shows, 12:30-7:45 p.m., Clark Planetarium, The Gateway, $5-$8 (456-7827 or clarkplanetarium.org)

Hunt Mysteries, audience-participation murder-mystery dinner show; dates, venues and ticket prices vary (569-1482 or huntmysteries.com)

Karaoke, 16 and older, Fridays, 10:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Draper Historic Theatre, 12366 S. 900 East, $5 cover (drapertheatre.org)

Salt Lake Area Accordion Club, third Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., South Valley Unitarian building, 6876 S. Highland Drive, $4-$5 depending on performer (272-3263 or www.slaac.com)

Children's art workshops, third Saturday of the month, 2 p.m., Utah Museum of Fine Arts, University of Utah, prices vary (581-7332 or umfa.utah.edu)

THEATER

OPENING THIS WEEK

"Anything Goes," Thursday-April 21, Thursdays-Saturdays 7:30 p.m., also April 18, Chase Fine Arts Center, USU, Logan, $7-$10 (435-797-0305)

"Black Comedy," today-April 21, Wednesdays-Saturdays 7:30 p.m., Black Box Theater, SLCC, 1575 S. State, $10 (957-3322)

"Cruise of Love," today-May 14, Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays 7:30 p.m., Valley Center Playhouse, 780 N. 200 East, Lindon, $5-$6 (785-1186)

"Exodus to Freedom," Thursday, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m., Babcock Performing Readers, Union Building U., free

"The Jungle Book," today-May 5, Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays 7:30 p.m., Academy Theatre Company, 3188 S. 400 East, $10-$12 (898-2728 or www.academyofpa.org)

"No Sex, Please ... We're British," Wednesday-April 14, 7:30 p.m., Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory, Westminster College, suggested $3 donation at the door

"Oliver!" today-April 23, Mondays and Thursdays-Saturdays 7:30 p.m., also Saturdays, 2 p.m., SCERA Center, 745 S. State, Orem, $10-$12 (225-2787 or www.scera.org)

"Ragtime," Thursday-April 17, nightly except Sunday, 7:30 p.m., also Saturday, 1:30 p.m., Cache Regional Theatre, Ellen Eccles Theatre, 43 S. Main, Logan, $6-$16 (435-752-0026 or www.centerforthearts.us)

"The Rainmaker," Wednesday-April 14, 8 p.m., Eccles Performing Arts Center, Snow College, Ephraim, $2-$6.50 (435-283-7478)

"Romeo and Juliet," today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., UVSC Wasatch Campus, Heber City, $6-$8 at the door

"Short Attention-Span Theatre," Thursday-April 21, Mondays-Saturdays 7:30 p.m., Black Box Theatre, Gunther Trades Building, UVSC, Orem, $6-$10 (863-8797)

"Topdog/Underdog," Wednesday-April 21, Wednesdays-Saturdays 7:30 p.m., People Productions, Ladies' Literary Club, 850 E. South Temple, $8-$12 at the door (485-2497)

"Wine and One-Acts," Thursday-April 28, dates and times vary, Pygmalion Productions fund-raiser, Rose Wagner Center, 138 W. 300 South, $12-$25 (355-2787 or www.pygmalionproductions.org)

CONTINUING PRODUCTIONS

"The Busy Body," through April 15, Babcock Theatre, Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, U., $6-$12 (581-7100 or www.kingtix.com)

"Guys and Dolls," through April 14, Center Street Musical Theatre, 177 W. Center, Provo, $8-$10 or $35 per family (Monday nights only), optional dinner, $10 additional per person, reservations required (764-0535 or www.csmtc.com)

"Hamlet," through Saturday, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, $7-$14 (422-7664 or performances.byu.edu)

"Into the Woods," through April 14, Eccles Center, Dixie State College, St. George, $1-$12 (435-652-7800)

"Little Women, the Musical" through Saturday, Hale Centre Theatre, 3333 S. Decker Lake Drive, West Valley City, $15-$23 (984-9000 or www.halecentretheatre.org)

"Lucky Stiff," through April 14, Hale Center Theater Orem, 225 W. 400 North, $13.50-$17.50 (226-8600 or www.haletheater.com)

"Nunsense A-Men," through May 7, Desert Star Dinner Theatre, 4861 S. State, $8-$15.95, Murray, optional buffet, 6 p.m., $11.95 (266-2600 or www.desertstar.biz)

"Phantom of the Grand Ol' Opry," through June 9, Desert Star Cabaret Theatre, 4861 S. State, Murray, $8-$15.95, (226-2600 or www.desertstar.biz)

"The Pirates of Penzance," through Saturday, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 E. 4700 South, Ogden, $6-$11 (393-0070)

"Rounding Third," through April 22, Salt Lake Acting Company, 168 W. 500 North, $13-$34 (363-7522 or www.saltlakeactingcompany.org)

"The Sound of Music," through April 21, Rodgers Memorial Theatre, 292 E. Pages Lane, Centerville, $9-$16 (298-1302)

"You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown," through May 5, Oquirrh Hills Performing Arts Alliance, Empress Theatre, 9104 W. 2700 South, Magna, $6-$10 (347-7373)

IMPROV/COMEDY

Comedy Sportz, dates and times vary, 2021 S. Windsor and 36 W. Center, Provo (377-9700 for both locations)

Decaf Comedy Jam, first, third and fifth Mondays, Johnny B's Comedy Club, 177 W. 300 South, Provo (377-6910 www.decafcomedy.com)

Improvisations, Fridays, 9 p.m., Kaysville Firehouse Theatre, 85 N. 100 East

Laugh Match, competition style improv, Fridays, 7 p.m., Off Broadway Theatre, 272 S. Main, $6-$9 (355-4628)

Laughing Stock, weekends, times vary, Off Broadway Theatre, 272 S. Main, $6-$9 (355-4628)

Mission Improvable, Fridays, 10:30 p.m., Rodgers Memorial Theatre, 292 E. Pages Lane, Centerville, $5 (298-1302 or www.rodgersmemorial.com)

Off the Top, Tuesday, 8 p.m., Sidecar, 333 Main, Park City $10 (435-647-5678 or www.offthetopcomedy.com)

Off the Wall, dates and times vary, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 4700 S. 99 West, Ogden (393-0070)

Quick Wits, Fridays and Saturdays, 10 p.m., Comedy Circuit, 7711 S. 700 West, Midvale (577-8323)

CLUBS

Burt's Tiki Lounge: Voodoo Organist, tonight; People Noise, Wednesday; Junius, Thursday (521-0572)

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

Club Vegas: Stephen Pearcy, tonight (364-8347)

Club Velour: Richard Buckner and Six Parts Seven, Thursday (801-818-2263)

Country Club Theatre: Scar Symmetry, Dark Tranquility, The Haunted and Into Eternity, Saturday; Conflict, Tuesday (801-467-8499)

The Depot: Railroad Earth and The Duhks, Monday (467-8499)

Great Salt Air: Blue October, Thursday (467-8499)

In the Venue: The Appleseed Cast and the Life and Times, Saturday; Hot Rod Circuit, Limbeck and The Forecast, Thursday (328-0255)

Kilby Court: Throwing Randy, The Peter Van Horn Projeect, Slow Children at Play and Auralee, tonight; East Conference Champions, Ambulette, Liz Pappademas and St. Sebastians School for Wicked Girls, Saturday; Antelope, Sunday; John Vanderslice and St. Vincent, Monday; Hit the Lightss, Valencia, Forgive Burden and Love Arcade, Tuesday; Long Winters, Wednesday; Leslie & the Badgers and Kristy Kruger, Thursday (320-9887)

Lamb's Restaurant: Pianist Jimmy Reed, Thursdays through Saturdays (365-7166)

Monks House of Jazz: Glue, Sunday (350-0950)

Muse Music: Two Ton Boa, Monday (801-377-6873)

Suede: B-Side Players, Saturday; Stephen Marley and K'Naan, Monday; Jesse Dayton, Tuesday; Greyboy Allstars, Wednesday; Jedi Mind Tricks, Thursday (435-658-2665)

Urban Lounge: The Ponys and Deerhunter, Sunday; Agape, Wednesday (746-0557)


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