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MusicGarage.org

Thursday Jun 23 - 12:00pm - Park Stage

These young musicians know how to rock!Read More

Pop/Rock

Exhibit: Just Right - ALL DAY

Thursday Jun 23 - 12:00pm - SLC Main Library

View seventeen local Utah artists' work curated by Art at the Main. Free and open to the public.Read More

Exhibits

Copper Palate Press

Thursday Jun 23 - 12:00pm - Urban Arts / West of Park Stage

Copper Palate Press is a cooperative of artists in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City dedicated to showing Salt Lake a different and more interactive side of printmaking. Learn the art of printmaking and silk screening, or bring something to have silk screened while you wait.Read More

Interactive Arts

Custom Trucker Hats

Thursday Jun 23 - 12:00pm - Urban Arts / West of Park Stage

Graffiti artists Mason Fetzer, Dave Doman, Chuck Lanvader and other artists from the 337 Project will create custom hats on the spot.Read More

Interactive Arts

Rest 30 Records School of Music Instruction

Thursday Jun 23 - 1:00pm - Park Stage

Salt Lake City's Rest 30 Records School of Music Instruction offers students a unique vocabulary with which to express themselves, and a skill-set that will carry them through the rest of their lives.Read More

Pop/Rock

Kerry Collett – Stained Glass / Soldered Glass Jewelry

Thursday Jun 23 - 1:00pm - City & County Stairs

Learn how to make jewelry with a statement! This class will show students how to assemble jewelry using stained glass techniques. Artwork is sandwiched between two pieces of glass, put together using foil tape and then soldered using lead free solder. Students should bring 4 pieces of 1"x1.5" artwork (no real photograph paper, please!) that can be used in two pendants. All other materials will be provided. Pre-registration encouraged. Visit uaf.org/glassworkshops for more info.Read More

Interactive Arts

School of Rock

Thursday Jun 23 - 2:00pm - Park Stage

School of Rock features young musicians playing guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, and vocals. They perform often around Utah.Read More

Pop/Rock

Fear No Film - HISTORY

Thursday Jun 23 - 2:00pm - Library Auditorium

History Films traversing personal watershed moments and global historic events. Films for this screening include The Forest, 15 min, Illinois; Protect The Nation, 16 min, Germany; Daddy Called Me A Snake, 3 min, New York; She Wore Silver Wings, 31 min, California; Jacob's Generation: Day of Remembrance, 4 min, Colorado.Read More

Fear No Film

Graphic Classics: Create your own Comic Book with Richard Jenkins

Thursday Jun 23 - 2:00pm - SLCC Community Writing Center

Learn the art of creating comics with visual storyteller, Richard Jenkins. Jenkins works with school districts across the country as a teaching artist and creativity coach and has created the Sky Ape graphic novel series and other works. He has also created short-story comics, and is a freelance illustrator. He is currently illustrating and co-writing a serialized graphic novel entitled, toil. Visit his blog at www.studiohijinx.blog.com.Read More

Literary Arts

Prairie Dog Glass Demonstration

Thursday Jun 23 - 2:00pm - 200 East

Visit the Prairie Dog Glass mobile glass blowing studio from Santa Fe, New Mexico. Artists will be on-hand, every day of the Festival to demonstrate how to form molten glass. Daily workshops are available for Festival guests to create their own paperweights. Pre-registration encouraged. Visit uaf.org/glassworkshops for more info.Read More

Interactive Arts

Wasatch Music Coaching Acadamy

Thursday Jun 23 - 3:00pm - Park Stage

Wasatch Music Coaching Academy lets aspiring musicians learn and fulfill their talents, one rock song at a time.Read More

Pop/Rock

Kids’ Mini-Workshop: Rockin’ Words: Stone Poetry

Thursday Jun 23 - 3:30pm - SLCC Community Writing Center

What better way to mark your place in the world than with a poem written on a colored rock and placed somewhere special at the Utah Arts Festival grounds or in your own neighborhood. Parents are encouraged to participate with their children.Read More

Literary Arts

UAF Youth Rock Ensemble

Thursday Jun 23 - 4:00pm - Park Stage

The best teen musicians rock out from these local rock schools: Music Garage, Rest 30 Records, School of Rock and Wasatch Music Coaching Academy. Meet the future of rock 'n roll.Read More

Pop/Rock

Fear No Film - TRAGEDY

Thursday Jun 23 - 4:00pm - Library Auditorium

Tragedy These films, while not always tragic on the surface, ultimately leave the audience hopeful and appreciative. Films for this screening include: The Birds Upstairs, 9 min, Michigan; Ue O Muite, 5 min, Massachusetts; Guilty Shoes, 11 min, Washington; Simoom - Cutting Seams, 6 min, California; Wrecking Ball, 6 min, Canada; Hotel Sessions: a flowless mixtape, 20 min, Illinois.Read More

Fear No Film

Kerry Collett – Stained Glass / Soldered Glass Jewelry

Thursday Jun 23 - 4:00pm - City & County Stairs

Learn how to make jewelry with a statement! This class will show students how to assemble jewelry using stained glass techniques. Artwork is sandwiched between two pieces of glass, put together using foil tape and then soldered using lead free solder. Students should bring 4 pieces of 1"x1.5" artwork (no real photograph paper, please!) that can be used in two pendants. All other materials will be provided. Pre-registration encouraged. Visit uaf.org/glassworkshops for more info.Read More

Interactive Arts

Melissa Bond

Thursday Jun 23 - 4:00pm - Big Mouth Café Stage

Melissa Bond is an award-winning writer and monologist. She has performed in Salt Lake City, Portland, Austin, New Orleans and San Francisco. Her current work, Afterbirth, combines poems and monologues about the juicy tumult of raising children, a boy born with Down Syndrome and one woman trying to find the humor and humanity in the flying debris of motherhood. Bond is a poetic firestorm, a hilarious and tender voice exploring the Cirque de Soleil of the everyday.Read More

Literary Arts

Flora Bernard

Thursday Jun 23 - 4:30pm - Big Mouth Café Stage

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Literary Arts

Mike McLane

Thursday Jun 23 - 5:00pm - Big Mouth Café Stage

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Literary Arts

Mini-Workshop: Writing for Change: Freedom Writers

Thursday Jun 23 - 5:00pm - SLCC Community Writing Center

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights movement, join the CWC and write your story of civil rights in your life.Read More

Literary Arts

Tupelo Moan

Thursday Jun 23 - 5:15pm - Park Stage

Feeding off a live audience, Tupelo Moan rocks with Delta blues into punk along with hip hop.Read More

Funk/Hip Hop

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