Music/dance
After Dark, performances curated by Monica Campbell, April 16, 8 and 10 p.m., The Sugar Space, 616 Wilmington Ave., $10 (888-300-7898 or www,thesugarspace.com)
Lund Family Strings, April 16, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free (no children under 8)
Ning Lu, Jie Lue & Friends, piano and more, April 16, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $7 (801-581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
Opera Workshop Scenes, April 16, 7:30 p.m., Allred Theater, Weber State University, Ogden, $10 (800-978-8458 or weber.edu/performingarts/)
Taylorsville-Salt Lake Community College Symphony Orchestra, April 16, 7:30 p.m., Eisenhower Junior High, 4351 S. Redwood Road, $5
U. Classical Guitar Ensemble, April 16, 4 p.m., Dumke Recital Hall, U., free
Whisperings Concerts with Joe Yamada, Joe Bongiorno and Michele McLaughlin, piano, April 16, 7 p.m., Summerhays Music Hall, 5420 S. Green Street, $15; also: April 17, 7 p.m., Summerhays Music in Orem, 1006 S. State, $15 (800-838-3006 or www.solopianoradio.com)
Utah Symphony, violinist Leila Josefowicz, conductor David Cho, April 16-17, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, 123 S. West Temple, $16-$51 (801-355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)
"A Community Bash," the John Flanders Trio, April 17, 7 p.m., The Yard, 1351 Kearns Blvd., Park City, free
"Balanchine's America," Ballet West, April 17, 2 and 7:30 p.m., Capitol Theatre, 50 W. 200 South, $17-$71 (801-355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)
Danny Shafer, acoustic music, April 17, 7:30 p.m., 1752 S. 600 East, $15 (801-487-5552)
Fiddle and banjo concert, April 17, 7 p.m., The Acoustic Musician, 9400 South and 700 East, $15 (801-748-2616)
Jill Soble and Julia Sweeney, music and comedy, April 17, 7:30 p.m., Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, 1750 S. Kearns Blvd., Park City, $18-$65 (435-655-3114 or www.parkcitytickets.com)
Martha Graham Dance Company, April 17, 7:30 p.m., Kingsbury Hall, U., $29.50-$45.50 (801-581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
Straight Jacket, jazz, April 17, 7:30 p.m., Wagner Jewish Community Center, 2 N. Medical Drive, $15 (801-581-0098)
T Minus 5, a cappella, April 17, 7:30 p.m., Roy High School, 2150 W. 4800 South, Roy, $10 (801-452-1481 or www.tminus5.com)
U. Women's Chorus, April 17, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, U., $7 (801-581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org) Utah Baroque Ensemble, April 17, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free (no children under 8)
U. Women's Chorus, April 17, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, U., $7 (801-581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
Madeleine Festival, Bob Simms, baritone, April 18, 8 p.m., free
New Music Ensemble, April 19, 7;30 p.m., Dumke Recital Hall, U., free
WSU Guitar Ensemble, April 19, 7:30 p.m., Eccles Theater, WSU, Ogden, free
WSU String Project, April 19, 6:30 p.m., and 7:30 p.m., Allred Theater, WSU, Ogden, donations accepted; also: April 21, 7 p.m., Morgan Middle School, 115 E. Young Street, Morgan, donations accepted
Billy Dean, country, April 20, 7 p.m., David O. McKay Events Center, Utah Valley University, $10-$20 (801-467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
U. Jazz Big Bands, April 20, 7;30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, U., $7 (801-581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
Leon Redbone, ragtime/folk/blues, April 20 and 21, 7:30 p.m., Ellen Eccles Theatre, 43 S. Main, Logan, $16-$22 (435-752-0026 or www.cachevalleycenterforthearts.org)
Cache Children's Choirfest, conductor Craig Jessop, April 21, 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert Hall, Utah State University, free
Gene Pokorny, tuba, April 21, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, U. free
Utah Federation of Music Clubs Honors Recital, April 21, 7:30 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free (no children under 8)
EarthFest 2010 with Train, Hey Monday and Karl Wolf, April 22, 5 p.m., Gallivan Utah Center, 239 S. Main, $10-$15 (801-467-8499, 800-888-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
"Ladies in Red," U. Piano Area, April 22, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, U., $10 (801-581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
"Scheherazade," Utah Symphony, percussionist Colin Currie, conductor Garry Walker, April 22, 7:30 p.m., Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, $13-$33 (801-399-9214 or www.symphonyballet.org)
Murray Dance Company, April 22 and 23, 7 p.m., Murray High School, 5440 S. State, $5
Utah Ballet & Character Dance Ensemble, April 22 and 23, 7:30 p.m., Alice Sheets Marriott Center for Dance, U., $10 (801-581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org)
"Propel," Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, April 22-24, 7:30 p.m., Rose Wagner Center, 138 W. 300 South, $30 (801-355-2787, 888-451-2787 or www.arttix.org)
GETTING OUT
"Nature Sings: A Tribute to Our National Parks," Art Lee, music and photography, April 16, Bountiful/Davis Art Center, 745 N. Main, Bountiful, $9 (801-897-5339)
Bellydance lesson with Yasamina from Kismet, Mondays 5:45 p.m., the Sugar Space, 616 Wilmington Ave., $10 (888-300-7898 or www.thesugarspace.com)
Free Woodcarving Lessons, Tuesdays, 6 p.m., Ice House at Wheeler Historic Farm, 63351 S. 900 East
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, 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., Ladies' Literary Club, 850 E. South Temple, $7
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
"The Curious Savage," through May 8, nights and times vary, Heritage Theatre, 25056 S. Highway 89, Perry, $8-$9 (435-723-8392 or www.heritagetheatreutah.com)
"Infectious," April 22-30, nights and times vary, Mary G. Steiner Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main, Park City, $20-$25 (435-649-9371 or www.parkcityshows.com)
"Into the Woods," through May 29, nights and times vary, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 E. 4700 South, Ogden, $7-$12 (801-393-0070 or www.terraceplayhouse.com)
"Once on This Island Jr.," Center Stage Youth Performers, April 20-24, nightly, 7 p.m., Covey Center for the Arts, 425 W. Center, Provo, $5-$8 (801-852-7007 or www.coveycenter.org)
"The Taming of the Shrew," Utah Shakespearean Festival, April 19, 7 p.m., 440 Wasatch Drive, Layton, free (www.bard.org)
"The Three Musketeers," April 20-June 5, nights and times vary, Hale Centre Theatre, 3333 S. Decker Lake Drive, West Valley City, $15-$26 (801-984-9000 or www.halecentretheatre.org)
CONTINUING PRODUCTIONS
"Amerigo," Plan-B Theatre Company, through April 18, times vary, Rose Wagner Center, 138 W. 300 South, $10-$20 (801-355-2787 or www.planbtheatre.org)
"Charm," through May 9, nights and times vary, Salt Lake Acting Company, 168 W. 500 North, $15-$37 (801-363-7522 or www.saltlakeactingcompany.org)
"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," through April 24, nightly, except Sunday, times vary, Hale Center Theater Orem, 225 W. 400 North, Orem, $15.50-$19.50 (801-226-8600 or www.haletheater.org)
"Footloose," through April 24, nights and times vary, Midvale Main Street Theatre, 7711 S. Main, Midvale, $16 (801-566-0596 or www.mainstreettheatre.com)
"H.M.S. Pinafore," through April 24, nightly, except Sunday, 7:30 p.m., Rodgers Memorial Theatre, 292 E. Pages Lane, Centerville, $12-$17 (801-298-1302 or www.rodgersmemorial.com)
"Our Town," through April 17, times vary, Browning Center, WSU, Ogden, $7-$10 (800-978-8457)
"Pirates of the Car-Rib-EEE-An," through May 15, nights and times vary, Desert Star Playhouse, 4861 S. State St., Murray $8.95-$17.95 (801-266-2600 or www.desertstar.biz)
"The Would-Be Gentleman," through April 17, nights and times vary, Babcock Theatre, Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, 300 S. 1400 East, $7-$13 (801-581-7100)
"You're a Good Man Charlie Brown," Midvale Arts Council, through April 24, Midvale Performing Arts Center, 695 W. Center, Midvale, $3-$5 (www.midvalearts.com)
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: Seventking, My Own Time and Altered Realm, April 16; Abyss Unplugged, April 21; Abyss 54 with Disco Inferno, April 22 (www.24tix.com)
Bar Deluxe: 4:20 Reggae Jam, Natural Roots and Carlos Cornia, April 20 (801-521-5255)
Bliss: Prince (www.24tix.com)
Club Edge: Reaxxion Guerrilla and Mordacious, April 16; The Strangerz, Calutron Girls and Mr. Beny, April 21 (www.24tix.com)
Club Vegas: Quentin & Dusty B-Day Bash, Arsenic Addiction, S.O.S., Reaction Effect and Blood of Saints, April 16; Royal Bliss, Shaman Harvest and American Hitmen, April 17 (www.24tix.com)
Harry O's: Season Finale Part 2 with Rev. Run and DJ Mel Debarge, April 17 (www.24tix.com)
The Hotel: Keak da Sneak, WiseGuy, The Commission and 2 Throwed Click, April 20 (801-359-3219)
Kilby Court: Retribution Gospel Choir, The Platte and Elemental, April 16; The Continentals, The Lionelle, Blackhounds, Vinyl Williams and Swans of Never, April 17; Scenic Byway, 7rouble Shoo7er and The Descriptive, April 19; Tatsuya Nakatani, April 20; Set Your Goals, Comeback Kid, This Time Next Year and Wonder Years, April 21; Dusty Rhodes & the River Band, Psychedelic Horse, Green River and Lard Boy, April 22 (early show) (www.kilbycourt.com)
Mike's Tavern, Cedar City: Thrift Store Cowboys, Jared Johnson & the Jackpines, April 17 (435-867-5990)
Molly Blooms, Park City: Musicgarage concert, April 17 (435-645-0844)
Outer Rim: Jaimie's Elsewhere, Lower Definition, No Bragging Rights and Burning Twilight, April 17; A Night in Hollywood, April 19; We Own the Sky, April 21 (801-688-2224)
Peppermill Concert Hall, Wendover, Nev.: Michael Bolton, April 16; Ray Price, April 17 (801-468-1492)
Saltair: Wasatch Techno Festival with Robbie Rivera, Donald Glaude and Uberzone Vs. Bassbin Twins, April 16 (801-467-8499 or www.smithstix.com)
State Room: Nick Jaina, April 20 (800-501-2885 or www.thestateroomslc.com)
Tea Grotto: Live music every third Friday and every Saturday (801-466-8255)