"St. Cecilia Feast Day Recital," tenor Mitchell Sturges and pianist/organist Emily Williams, Sunday, 6 p.m., Episcopal Church of St. Paul, 261 S. 900 East, free but donations will be accepted.
"Drumsticks for Thanksgiving," Utah State University percussion ensembles, Monday, 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert Hall, USU, Logan, $5 (435-797-8022 or boxoffice.usu.edu
SnowCity.dance, Dance ImageAcademy and Grove: a Dance Studio, Monday, 5 and 7 p.m., Rose Wagner Center, $3 (355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)
Utah Valley University Chamber Choir, Monday, 7 p.m., Orem Public Library North Wing, free
Weber State University String Chamber Music, Monday, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, free
Calvert Johnson, harpsichord and organ, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
University of Utah Jazz Big Bands, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $7 (801-581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
WSU Jazz Ensemble, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, $3.50-$4.50 (801-626-7000 or weber.edu/performingarts
Chris Proctor, guitar, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Peery's Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd., Ogden, $8-$12 (801-395-3205 or ” TARGET="_blank">www.peerysegyptiantheater.com)
"Joyful Noise," Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Covey Center for the Arts, 425 W. Center, Provo, $10 (801-852-7007 or www.coveycenter.org)
"Nutcracker," Ballet West, Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m. also Saturday, 2 p.m., Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, $18-$39 (801-399-9214 or ” TARGET="_blank">www.symphonyballet.org)
"Nutcracker," Cache Valley Civic Ballet, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; also Saturday, 1:30 p.m., Ellen Eccles Theatre, 43 S. Main, Logan, $8-$18 (435-752-0026 or www.centerforthearts.us)
Cori Connors Holiday concert, acoustic guitar, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Jefferson Hall, 2604 S. Jefferson Ave., Ogden, $8 (801-451-2831 or www.coriconnors.com)
Osmond Family Christmas, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Capitol Theatre, $17-$29.50 (801-355-2787 or www.arttix.org )
Salt Lake Symphonic Choir and the Sterling Singers, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Salt Lake Tabernacle, free but tickets required (801-570-0080 or www.lds.org)
Christmas at Temple Square concerts, Saturday through Dec. 27, Temple Square Assembly Hall, hourly from 5:30 p.m., free; also Saturday through Dec. 27, Joseph Smith Memorial Building, hourly from 1 p.m., free
Salvation Army Angel Tree Benefit Concert, George Dyer, Choral Arts Society, West Valley Symphony, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Cottonwood High School, 5715 S. 1300 East, Murray, $12 (467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
"Messiah" Sing-In, Utah Symphony, Saturday and Nov. 30, 7 p.m., Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, $7-$14 (801-355-2787 or www.arttix.org)
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