Stories about local arts and culture events and profiles about local creatives.
Applications are now open for Winter Arts Showcase, an artisanal market and art showcase featuring local artists and developed in partnership with the Park City Summit County Arts Council and the Park City Professional Artists Association (‘PCPAA’). The Showcase will take place President’s Day Weekend, February 15-16, at the Park City Community Church and will feature artwork and handcrafted artisanal goods for sale.
Read MoreThe holidays mean different things to different people. For me, the holidays are about family, food, and tradition. The smells, tastes, and decorations bring memories flooding back. The things I once did as a child and now do with those around me to keep those traditions alive. However, I’ve quickly come to realize that trying new things every holiday season is just as important and satisfying. The Kimball Arts Center has already prepared several special classes to help celebrate the coming of the holiday season. Some of these classes include Winter watercolor, custom cards, wrap it up, sweets for Santa, glass fusion, ugly sweaters, gingerbread houses, unique ornaments in glass, and tabletop trees in glass.
Read MoreRound at the Rock: Songwriters is an event that looks for local songwriters to share the stories behind their music. This event will explore the meaning and inspiration behind the songs of four local songwriters. Each artist brings their own style and present their own perspective when it comes to creating music.
Read MoreTHE ROCKY HORROR SHOW will be performed live on The Egyptian stage November 8-17, by Ziegfeld Theatre Company. Learn more in our interview with Director Eb Madson.
Read MoreEvery year, the Filmmakers Showcase presents an evening of short films made by filmmakers from around the state followed by a reception for artists and attendees to meet and mingle. Entries are accepted from artists to celebrate the art of film as well as the talent of Utah filmmakers and artists and create opportunities for collaboration and networking within the Utah filmmaking community.
Read MoreThe Theatre has always welcomed an array of performers that range from professional theater and dance companies to world-class musicians, singers, and comedians. However, arguably the most important aspect of the theater is the featured performances that showcase Park City-area talent. This is specifically prevalent in the Park City Holiday Spectacular & Sing-Along.
Read MoreA few month’s ago a pop-up book store appeared outside of Artique in Kamas known as Paige’s Pages created by Paige Guion from Wanship. You’ll be pleasantly surprised to find an amazing selection of Utah and western authors. We wanted to learn more about Paige’s Pages and hear what she’s got planned next! We’ve asked her a few questions to find out more. You can stop by and talk to her yourself and browse the books from her pop-up shop Wednesday through Sunday from 11:00 to 6:00 at Artique in Kamas!
Read MoreWe are pleased to introduce Terzian Galleries as our October gallery feature! Our monthly blog series showcases all of our wonderful Park City galleries on a rotating basis.
Every month we tell the story of a local gallery and the gallerists and artists behind them. For this month’s spotlight we spoke with the Director of Terzian Galleries, Candy Baron. Terzian Galleries represents established and emerging artists with a contemporary spin. The gallery is located in historic Old Town Park City, Utah at 625 Main St. Founded by Karen Terzian in 2004,The gallery prides itself in representing highly regarded artists from around the region.
Read MoreOn October 12 at the Kimball Art Center, there will be a variety of free activities that will be apart of ARToberFest. From ceramics demos, scheduled tours of the exhibition “Jim Jacobs: The Imperfections that Render Us Visible”, live music by Ecker Hill String Band, and even more activities, there will be no shortage of things to do with the entire family.
Read MoreOctober is National Arts & Humanities Month (NAHM)! This is the largest celebration for the arts and humanities in the nation. As described by Americans for the Arts, “a collective recognition of the importance of culture in America.”
Read Moreehind every country music hit is a group of extremely talented songwriters and these groups of individuals live their lives constantly being inspired by the world around them. With this level of experience there is bound to be a massive number of stories just waiting to be told.
Read MoreThis month for our Park City Gallery Spotlight feature we spoke with Susan Meyer of Meyer Gallery, located at 305 Main St. in Park City. Susan sat down with us in her gallery to talk about some of her favorite pieces and what inspires her.
Read MoreThe Park City Educational Foundation, along with many community partners presents its 11th Annual One Book/ One Community event. This year's selection is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, a book written by William Kamkwamba over a decade ago and premiered as a film at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
Read MoreThe Park City Summit County Arts Council (Arts Council) welcomes the opportunity to highlight the county’s creative sector with two unique pop-ups — CreatePC and BrandPC. Both are located on Park City’s Historic Main Street and invigorate two long-empty retail spaces.
Read MoreGlenwood historic cemetery comes alive during the annual Cemetery Stroll. Museum Education Director, Diane Knispel explains, “Over the years, we've brought to life many colorful characters, way too many to name.”
Read MoreThe Park City Summit County Arts Council is looking for Summit County creative makers to participate in BRAND PC.
BRAND PC is a pop-up show celebrating Park City’s creative makers by providing local entrepreneurs and businesses an opportunity to showcase their creative products and tell their stories to the community.
Read MoreFall season has approached here in Summit County! The cool, crisp mornings turn into warm days. The leaves change and the mountains are beautiful. Plus there are a ton of Fall events and activities to look forward to in our community.
Read MoreFor those of us familiar with Park City, we all know it is highly recognized as a premier destination for winter sports. Some of the most famous snowboarders and skiers train at facilities located right here in Park City! That is definitely something to be proud of. Not only do we have the greatest sought after snow on earth, but the food scene is thriving as the city has expanded in recent years. Many vacationers in Park City enjoy the restaurant lined Historic Main Street. Popular restaurants include Tupelo, Purple Sage, Fletcher’s, Handle, Yuki Yama Sushi and the list could go on and on! For locals and tourists, a great way to get a taste of them all is to go on a Park City Food Tour.
Read MoreThe Tony Award-winning play Matilda, based on the beloved Roald Dahl novel is on stage at Park City's Egyptian Theatre September 6-15. The role of Matilda is shared by 9 year old veteran actresses Pippa Parry and Victoria Bingham.
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