Final week to enjoy Sundance scenic lift

September 29, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Looking for a relaxing glide over scenic views? A fun date activity or something to do after long weeks of quarantine? The Sundance Scenic Lift Rides offers these and so much more.  Ray’s lift — named for the summit which it climbs — offers 360-degree panoramic views. For just $22, UVU students can ride the […]

Five Activities to Welcome Fall

September 19, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes (Graphic by Ysabel Berger) As Utah inexorably turns away from summer — from endless barbecues and trying to figure out what to stuff into that little space between the window AC unit and the heat outside — Utah County residents are eagerly turning their eyes toward fall. With the promise of cooler weather and warmer […]

President Tuminez honored for leadership in education at Sundance

February 12, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute UVU President Astrid Tuminez was one of six women in higher education honored at the seventh annual Women’s Leadership Celebration in Salt Lake City on Jan. 30. The event was held by Sundance Film Festival and Zions Bank. CEO of Zions Bank Scott Anderson introduced the program, emphasizing the company’s commitment to “support women who […]

UVU partner, Sundance Summer Theatre, showcases outdoor production of Oklahoma!

August 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sundance Summer Theatre is currently showcasing Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!”, a musical production full of stunning costume designs and choreography set against the pine trees surrounding the Sundance Mountain Resort. The outdoor theatre, after being closed for several years, made its return in 2008 after resort founder, Robert Redford, wanted to re-emphasize live performance amongst […]

Sundance Summer Theater presents “The Music Man”

August 12, 2016

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 […]

The hills are alive at Sundance

July 18, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes In partnership with UVU since 2008, the Sundance Summer Theater presentation of “The Sound of Music” will begin July 29, and performances will be held every Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. until August 20. While resort staff is in charge of the marketing and hosting responsibilities for the show, all casting, set […]