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Celebrate Life Concert with Paul Cardall

Paul Cardall, Musician, Pianist, Salt Lake City, Utah, Celebrate Life, Charity, Fundraiser

Join award-winning pianist Paul Cardall for the perfect Valentine’s evening as he presents his 2nd annual Celebrate Life Concert and Silent Auction benefiting Congenital Heart Disease. Special Guest Charley Jenkins.

*Past Event

Paul Cardall Official Website

Holladay Arts Fall Exhibit

Holladay Arts Council UtahThe Holladay Arts Council is proud to present a four day showing of fine local art, including photography, paintings, drawings, pen and ink, sculpture, glass work, jewelry, pottery, needle crafts, wood work and more. On November 14 there will be an artist’s reception with live music from 3-6p.m.

  • Art show eligibility- anyone living, working or going to school in the Holladay/Cottonwood/Midvale area
  • Items requested-photography, paintings, drawings, pen and ink, needlecrafts, sculpture to include wood, clay, stone etc., glass work, jewelry, pottery/wood bowls etc and any other art form as long as it can be displayed on a table or hung on the wall, we reserve the right to refuse any art deemed inappropriate.
  • Limit 4 items (it’s not necessary to be in the same category) some exceptions for sculpture, pottery etc
  • $5 entry fee per item will be assessed, however if we should accept more than 4 items no additional charge will be assessed
  • While it’s no accident this begins on Veterans day, it’s also not mandatory that your work depict something of a patriotic nature.
  • “People’s Choice” awards will be given out
  • This is also a fund raising event if you have an item you can have in a silent auction please help us at the Holladay Arts Council

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Winter Palooza

Winter Palooze Fun! Bounce Houses, Lazer Tag, Sandy, Utah, Kids, Children, Activities, Teens, Princess, Rock Climbing, Fundraiser

Get out of the house and into life!

Total family fun, 8 bounce houses, rock wall, ropes course, face painting, huge paint-ball dome and gallery target shooting, laser tag arena, magic shows, live animal shows, and the Princess Festival with your favorite princesses!

*Expired Event

Children’s Activities Today

Mountain America Exposition Center
Formerly South Town Expo Center
9575 State St, Sandy, UT 84070
385-468-2260

Utah Kids Club – A non-profit for childhood obesity

Firehouse BBQ Cook-Off

The Intermountain Barbecue Association, a Utah non-profit organization, will be hosting the first annual firehouse BBQ Cook-Off in Holladay. This event, featuring both professional and “backyard” (amateur) teams, will be held right behind the City Hall in Holladay. Both professional and “backyard” teams will compete for top honors & prizes, and proceeds from the event will go towards various participating Fire Houses in the Salt Lake valley. The event will be licensed by the Kansas City Barbecue Society – the largest BBQ association in the world.

Discontinued Event

Today’s Utah Events

Holladay City Event Calendar
4580 S 2300 E, Holladay, UT

Close To My Heart Valentine’s Boutique

Valentine's Gift Boutique, West Jordan, Utah, Salt Lake city, Trolley Square Shooting FundraiserPlease join some of your wonderful local Utah vendors for pre-Valentine’s Day shopping the easy way and donate to a great cause.

Circle the Wagons is a wonderful local Utah non-profit foundation created by Vickie Walker after she lost her husband in the Trolley Square shooting on February 12, 2007 and her son was severely injured.

Location
3923 West Center Park Dr.
West Jordan, Utah 84084

More Information:  Email Tina Fermin
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The Vienna Ball

An Evening of Dinner and Dance

If you are in the mood for something Viennese and looking for a romantic way celebrate Valentine’s day, then don’t miss the Salt Lake Symphony’s annual Vienna Ball on Saturday February 12th, 2011, from 8:00 p.m. to Midnight,at the University of Utah’s Union Ballroom in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The Vienna Ball Valentine's Week, Rotunda, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, Ballroom Dancing, Fundraiser, Symphony, Kurt BesterThis fundraising event—with food, dancing, silent auction, and live music provided by the Salt Lake Symphony—is the only traditional Viennese Ball in Utah, with visitors attending from out-of-state.

Enjoy the ambiance of the Union Ballroom—on the University of Utah campus—as the Symphony fills the hall with some of the world’s greatest melodies and you enjoy savory Viennese-style dining.

Our emcee this year is a well-known figure on the local music scene, Kurt Bestor. The evening will include floor shows by the BYU Ballroom Dance team, contemporary standards by the Mark Chaney Jazz Trio, and a variety of items up for bid at the silent auction.

Tickets:
$50.00 General Admission
$75.00 Reserved Seats—closest to the dance floor
$1,000.00 Corporate Reserved Table (eight people)—next to the dance floor, with recognition the night of the ball and in the concert programs for the coming year.

Tickets may be purchased on-line at Brown Paper Tickets or by calling 1-800-838-3006 or the Salt Lake Symphony

Dance skills a little rusty? Come polish your steps with dancing instruction by Margene Anderson, starting at 6:30 PM.

University of Utah – Union Building – Olpin Union Ballroom 200 Central Campus Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84112 (801) 581-5888

Calo Flamenco Dance Performance

Flamenco DanceImagine Ballet Theater (IBT), an Ogden-based ballet company in residence at Peery’s Egyptian Theater, is proud to present an evening of traditional Spanish dance with Calo Flamenco: Ballet de Martin Gaxiola.

Calo Flamenco not only shows audiences the powerful and passionate dance form, but also the many vibrant and charged aspects that go hand in hand with the dancing: the music, singing, and costumes that accompany the dancers on stage create a vivid scene of Spanish culture and life.

Artistic director, Martin Gaxiola, created Calo Flamenco in 2003, and the group has toured extensively throughout the United States with great success, including such dance hubs as New York City. With over 15 talented dancers and musicians, Calo Flamenco stands as one of the largest professional flamenco companies in the nation.

WabiSabi Fashion Show

WabiSabi Fashion Show 2011, Moab, Utah, Grand County, Southern Utah, Red Rocks, Fashion Designers, FundraiserNinth Annual WabiSabi Fashion Show Started as a small community fundraiser, the show has become an annual must see event in Moab, UT a town known for its extreme recreation. The fashion show brings out the extreme in winter entertainment, which this year promises to be more extravagant and eclectic than ever.

Each year artists and designers create outrageous theme based-fashion lines that are auctioned off as a fundraiser for Moab’s nonprofit organizations. Fashion designers whose intricate outfits are crafted by hand and only from recycled materials have sold for more than $600. Outfits from previous shows have included gladiators costumed in a kaleidoscope armor made from aluminum cans, dresses glittering with patterns made from smashed mirrors, and a “fur coat” made entirely from kids’ stuffed animals. This year’s fashion show theme is “Intergalactic” with each designer creating out of this world wearable art.

Absorb the amazing Moab winter culture at the biggest party of the year in Southeastern UT. Raise money for self-sufficient community programs and promoting the recycle, reuse and restyle mission of Wabi-Sabi thrift stores.

Belly Dance for the Birds

Belly Dancing for the Birds, Wasatch Avian Education Society, Salt Lake City, Utah, Shahravar Belly DancingThe Wasatch Avian Education Society (W.A.E.S.) and Shahravar are pleased to announce Belly Dance for the Birds, a Middle Eastern dance showcase and fundraiser for avian education along the Wasatch Front on Saturday, April 30th from 7:00-10:00 p.m. at the UOU Post Theater.

Enjoy some of Utah’s top professional belly dancers including Shahravar and her students including Susan Kelly, president of W.A.E.S. along with shimmering veils, singing cymbals, sharp swords and a fantastic variety of inspiring performances.

There will also be a silent auction for an assortment of gift baskets, gift certificates, and artwork by local artists.

Wasatch Avian Education Society is a registered nonprofit organization in the State of Utah, located in the Salt Lake City area. 2011 marks the 17th year of service to the community and the exotic birds that are so much a part of our lives. They are dedicated to the study and keeping of birds, with an emphasis on having parrots as pets. They also offer rescue and adoption services.

Shahravar will be celebrating her 20th year in Belly Dance! She began studying and performing Middle-Eastern Dance styles in 1991. Her dance background includes Egyptian Cabaret, Turkish, American Tribal, Saudi Folk, Khallegy, Tunisian, and Lebanese Debke line dances. She began teaching in 1993. She’s a founding and current member of Habibi Habibi, a professional Middle Eastern style dance troupe. Shahravar also created the Shah Sitara Collaborative in 2005. In 2009, she was awarded “Best Fusion Belly Dance” by City Weekly. She now teaches a variety of classes throughout the Salt Lake Valley and opened her Urban Gawazii Belly Dance studio in 2009.

Tickets for the event are $10.00 and will be available at www.slcbellydance.com, www.wasatchavian.com/specialevent.html or at the door the night of the show. All proceeds go to Wasatch Avian Education Society..

Post Theater (University of Utah, 245 South Fort Douglas Boulevard, Bldg 636)