Music/dance
"Imagine: Remembering the Fab Four," Jan. 1-2, 8 p.m., Steiner Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main, Park City, $18-$25 (435-649-9371 or www.parkcityshows.com)
Get Scared, I Am the Ocean, the Wilderness, the Recovery and Covendetta, rock, Jan. 2, 7 p.m., Murray Theatre, 4959 S. State, $10 (801-467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
Shane Jackman, Greenbrier Connection with Junior Barber, folk, Jan. 2, 7:30 p.m., South Valley Unitarian Universalist Society, 6876 S. Highland Drive, $5 (www.iamaweb.org)
Gina Bachauer International Artists Piano Competition, Jan. 6-7, 9:30 a.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, free
Utah Symphony, pianist Stewart Goodyear and conductor Roberto Minczuk, Jan. 7, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University, Provo, $10-$17 (801-422-4322 or www.byuarts.com)
Semiannual Concerto performance, BYU school of music, Dec. 7, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, BYU, Provo free
"Satisfaction: A Rolling Stones Experience," Jan. 7-8, 8 p.m., Steiner Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main, Park City, $10-$25 (435-649-9371 or www.parkcityshows.com)
GETTING OUT
Ballroom dancing, Fridays (monthly), 7:30 p.m., Columbus Center Auditorium, 2531 S. 400 East, $5, call for schedule at (801-298-8047 or www.dance-scene.com)
Electric Squares Dance Club, lessons and rounds, Fridays, 7 p.m., Columbus Community Center, 2530 S. 500 East, $10 per couple
Special Needs dance classes, Saturdays, 1 p.m., Dance Club, 983 N. State Street, Orem, free
Dancing with the Come Dance With Us Band, Tuesdays, 8 p.m., Eldred Center, 270 W. 500 North, Provo, $5
Ballroom dancing, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 8 p.m.; also Fridays and Saturdays, 8:30 p.m., Murray Arts Centre, 4868 S. State, $7 (801-269-1400)
Showtime Utah, "All that Jazz," Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Old-West Dinner Adventures with Steel 'N' Thunder band, Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m., 20 S. Main, Pleasant Grove (801-636-9669 or www.showtimeutah.com)
Old Time Square and Contra Dance with Loose Shoes, fourth Saturday of the month, 7:30 p.m., First Unitarian Church, 1300 East and 600 South, $5
Wasatch Contras Dance, third Saturday of the month, 7 p.m., Columbus Senior Center, 2531 S. 400 East, $5.
Western Dance Club, Saturdays, 8 p.m., 100 East and 200 South, Pleasant Grove, $5
Cosmic light shows, "U2" dates and times vary, Clark Planetarium, The Gateway, $5-$8 (801-456-7872 or clarkplanetarium.org)
Hourly star shows, 12:30-7:45 p.m., Clark Planetarium, The Gateway, $5-$8 (801-456-7827 or clarkplanetarium.org)
Hunt Mysteries, audience-participation murder-mystery show and dinner; dates, venues and ticket prices vary (801-569-1482 or huntmysteries.com)
Quilters Without Borders, interfaith quilting group meets monthly, see www.quilterswithoutborders.org for schedule
Children's art workshops, third Saturday of the month, 2 p.m., Utah Museum of Fine Arts, U., prices vary (801-581-7332 or umfa.utah.edu)
Theater
OPENING THIS WEEK
"April Ann," through Feb. 13, nightly, except Sunday, times vary, Hale Center Theater Orem, 225 W. 400 North, Orem, $13.50-$17.50 (801-226-8600 or www.haletheater.org)
"The Importance of Being Earnest," through Feb. 6, nights and times vary, Hale Centre Theatre, 3333 S. Decker Lake Drive, $15-$26 (801-984-9000 or www.halecentretheatre.org)
"Singin' In The Rain," Jan. 4-30, nightly, except Sunday, 7:30 p.m., Rodgers Memorial Theatre, 292 E. Pages Lane, Centerville, $13-$17 (801-298-1302)
"Twi-Lite: I was A Teenage Vampire," Jan. 7-March 13, nights and times vary, Desert Star Playhouse, 4861 S. State, Murray, $8.95-$17.95
CONTINUING PRODUCTIONS
"Cast Party SLC," Saturdays, 7-9 p.m., local cabaret, Club Manhattan, 5 E. 400 South, $10 (801-364-7651)
"Nutcracker: Men In Tights," through Jan. 2, nights and times vary, Desert Star Playhouse, 4861 S. State, Murray, $8.95-$39.95 (801-266-2600 or www.desertstar.biz)
IMPROV/COMEDY
Comedy Sportz, shows every Friday and Saturday, 8 and 10:15 p.m., 36 W. Center, Provo; family friendly; $8 (801-377-9700 or www.comedysportzutah.com)
Laughing Stock, weekends, times vary, Off Broadway Theatre, 272 S. Main, $6-$9 (355-4628)
Off the Wall, dates and times vary, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, Ogden (393-0070)
Quick Wits, Fridays, 7:30 p.m., Studio 600, 26 E. 600 South (355-9860 or www.mystudio600.com)
Thrillionaires Improv Theater, Covey Center for the Arts Little Theater, Provo, $10 (801-852-7007 or www.coveycenter.org)
CLUBS
Abyss Rock and Roll Sports Bar: The Hangover Ball with Balance of Power, Dead Vessel, Ravings of a Madman and Tera Vega, Jan. 1 (www.24tix.com)
Area 51: (801-534-0819)
Axis: (801-519-2947)
Atchafalaya: (801-467-8499)
Bar Deluxe: (801-521-5255)
Barefoot Event Center: (888-439-8824)
Baxter's Cafe: (801-486-0440)
Bleachers: (877-840-0457)
Bliss Nightlife: (www.24tix.com)
Blue Note Cafe: (801-495-1450)
Bogeys: (801-467-8499)
Burt's Tiki Lounge: (801-521-0572)
Cabana Club: (801-359-6271)
Celsius Lounge: (801-467-8499)
Circuit: (801-688-2224)
Cisero's: (435-649-5044)
Club Allure: (www.24tix.com)
Club Boom Va: (801-467-8499)
Club Edge: Funk N' Gonzo and Melodicous, Jan. 6 (www.24tix.com)
Club Ice: (801-519-2947)
Club 90: (801-566-3254)
Club Manhattan: (801-364-7651)
Club NVO:(801-467-8499)
Club Orange: (801-467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
Club Overdrive: (801-467-8499)
Club Sound: (801-467-8499)
Club Vegas: Christmassacre, Through the Eyes of Carrion, Cave of Roses, Philosofist and Malignant Inception, Jan. 2; Mobile Death Camp, Blessed of Sin and Lidsore, Jan. 5; Hideous, Bomber and Visions of Decay, Jan. 7 (801-818-2263)
Cup of Joe: (801-363-8322)
Dawg Pound: (801-261-2337)
The Depot: Super Diamond, Jan. 2; Rev. Horton Heat, Jan. 3 (801-467-8499)
Dmitri's: (801-277-7776)
Downstairs, Park City: (801-467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
Downtown Hookah Lounge: (801-467-8499)
Duvan's Karumba: (801-467-8499)
Easy Streets Salon Rouge: (435-647-5678)
Edgemont, Orem: (801-467-8499)
Elevate: (www.24tix.com)
El Potrero, Ogden: (www.24tix.com)
Expose: (801-474-9116)
Firehouse Grill & Tavern:(801-467-8499)
Five Monkeys: (801-266-1885)
Gepettos: (801-258-6000)
The Grind Coffee House, Cedar City: (435-867-5333)
Halo: (801-532-1510)
Harry O's: LMFAO, Jan. 2 (435-647-9494)
Hog Wallow Pub: (801-733-5567)
The Hotel: (www.24tix.com)
In the Venue: (801-359-3219)
Kamikazes: (801-467-8499)
Karumba: (801-467-8499)
Keys on Main: (801-363-3638)
Kilby Court: Miniature Tigers, Bicycle Voice, The Young, Yet Brilliant Sleuths and Drew Danbury, Jan. 2; Cedars and Jason McKey, Jan. 3; Sam Vicari, '90s Television, Barlow & the Such & Such and Solvo Pomum, Jan. 4; Jared Paul & His Prayers for Athiests, Babbie Rabbit and Repo's Alembic Report, Jan. 6; Victory Heist and the Futurists, Jan. 7 (www.kilbycourt.com)
Kristauf's: (801-366-9490)
Lamb's Grill Cafe: (801-364-7166)
Lazy Moon Pub: (801-373-7600)
Liquid Joe's: (801-467-5637)
Lo-Fi Cafe, Layton: (801-467-8499)
Lumpy's: (801-467-8499)
MacCools Public House, South Jordan: (801-727-3111)
Merle B's: (435-867-9800)
Mixed Emotions: (801-467-8499)
Mo Diggity's: (801-832-9000)
Mo's Bar & Grill: (801-531-7041)
Mocca Express: (801-233-9151)
Monks House of Jazz: (801-350-0950)
Muse Music: (801-377-6873)
New Song Underground: (www.24tix.com)
NoBrow Cofee and Tea: (801-364-3448)
Ouida's Lounge:(801-521-4442)
Outer Rim: (801-688-2224)
Outlaw Saloon: (801-467-8499)
Owl Bar, Sundance: (801-223-4222)
Pat's Barbecue and Juke Joint: (801-484-5963)
Peppermill Concert Hall, Wendover, Nev.: Great White and Dokken, Jan. 2 (800-537-0207)
Piper Down: (801-468-1492)
Plan B in Park City: (435-615-7588)
Playground: (801-467-8499)
Point After: (www.24tix.com)
Poplar Street Pub: (801-364-1061)
Porcupine Pub and Grill: (801-942-5555)
Port O'Call: (801-521-0589)
Project Audio Lounge: (801-467-8499)
Red Door: (801-363-6030)
Republican: (801-595-1916)
Riverhorse Cafe, Park City: (435-649-3536)
Ritz Club: (801-485-8507)
Saltair: (801-467-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
Sandy Station: (801-255-2289)
Sidecar, Park City: (435-645-7468)
Silver Star, Park City: (435-901-3391)
Sky Box Amphitheatre: (801-456-1200)
Solid Ground: (www.24tix.com or 801-576-8080)
South Shore: (www.24tix.com)
Spur Bar and Grill, Park City: (435-615-1618)
Standard Lounge:(801-272-7625)
Star Bar, Park City: (435-615-7588)
State Room: (800-501-2885 or www.thestateroomslc.com)
Sugarhouse BBQ: (801-463-4800)
Sun and Moon Cafe: (801-583-8331)
Sundance Theatre: (801-223-4567)
Tap Room:(801-466-0974)
Tavernacle Social Club: (801-519-8900)
Tea Grotto: Live music every third Friday and every Saturday (801-466-8255)
Teazer's: (801-395-9516)
The Broken Record: (801-328-8250)
Tracks Brewing Company: (801-467-8499)
Trapp Door: (801-759-4257)
Twenty-Third Floor: (801-467-8499)
Urban Lounge: Eek-A-Mouse and James Shook, Jan. 2 (www.24tix.com)
Uprok Records: (801-467-8499)
Velour Music Gallery: (801-818-2263)
Vortex: (801-548-1834)
W Lounge: (www.24tix.com)
Wasatch Brew Pub, Park City: (www.savorthesummitt.com)
Westerner: (801-467-8499)
The Whiskey: (801-262-7428)
Why Sound: (www.24tix.com)
Wiseguys Live Comedy Club, Ogden: (801-467-8499)
Wiseguys Live Comedy Club at Poundcakes, Trolley Square: (801-467-8499)
Wiseguys Live Comedy Club, West Valley City: (801-467-8499)
Woodshed: (801-364-0805)
X Room: (801-467-8499)
Zanzibar: (801-746-0590)
Zoom: (435-649-9108)
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