Reading Time: 2 minutes I did not expect to be publicly ridiculed when I brought my friend with me to the opening night of Cornbelly’s, but I was. Cornbelly’s, a family friendly fall festival at Thanksgiving Point, hired a DJ to play music for attendees to enjoy. I was standing behind the designated dancing area, in line for the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes With over 10,000 people in attendance, the UCCU Center was packed with eager fans waiting to experience this year’s UVUphoria event, in honor of the schools 75th year anniversary. “It all together was really good. I really enjoyed myself, it was a great concert for a really good price. It should have been more than […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes ComedySportz, located in downtown Provo, provides laughter for all who go. “ComedySportz is unique, live, and different… Even though we play some of the same games the show is always new and always fresh,” said Patrick Livingston, a professional actor for the show. Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night, two teams of actors take the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mackenzie Freeman learned that art is an ever changing subject when she began UVU as a freshman this semester. Her eyes were opened to new styles, thanks to her classes, and her art foundation expanded. Freeman will graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in illustration. Before she could write her name, Freeman had the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The all-inclusive Salsa Chocolate and Afuego Fridays heat up downtown Provo by creating cultural diversity through the art of dance. Located on Center Street in downtown Provo, Salsa Chocolate and Afuego Fridays are separate weekly dance events rooted in Latin culture. Every Thursday night, Salsa Chocolate hosts salsa lessons for all to enjoy. After one […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ellen Kershisnik, 19, is an honors student and ballroom major at Utah Valley University. She is also an alumni of the Alta High School ballroom Team. She danced on their youth teams for four years. Before graduating high school, Ellen won the annual “Dancing with the Hawks” competition, a dance competition in Salt Lake City. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Aaron Hurt, 25, is a student at Utah Valley University who is no stranger to the arts. Aaron is the creator of a versatile YouTube channel, member of Shrink the Giant, artist, and photographer who has perfected his artistic abilities over the years Art had always been an interest of Aaron’s. Even in elementary school […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes James Curran, better known as James the Mormon, collaborated with David Archuleta, singer and American Idol alumni, to “break the internet” with their song “Workin” which was released early this August. Currran, 30, and Archuleta, 25, are both musicians and active members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Their song “Workin” […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes As part of a partnership formed in 2008, UVU and Sundance have come together to produce the classic, family-friendly show, Music Man, which will run from July 21 to August 31 at the Sundance Summer Theater located up Provo Canyon. The Music Man follows fast-talking salesman Harold Hill, as he persuades the townspeople of River […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The 36th annual Stadium of Fire event blew audiences away with performances by top artists, special guests, and a breathtaking fireworks finale. Held Saturday, July 2 at the Edwards Stadium, the show included performances from Grammy Award winner Tim McGraw, the all-girl band Aces, and Provo’s Unity Gospel Choir. The host of the event, Patti […]