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Performing Arts Events

Westminster’s Performing Arts programs provide a meaningful cultural connection between talented students and the Sugar House community. Enjoy one of the many upcoming performances firsthand, from live theatre to immersive dance ensemble experiences.

 


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Doomsday Device square - a VHS tape with text, "A new play by Nicholas Dunn, directed by Sammee Jackman," on it

The Doomsday Device

March 28
7:30 pm

Dumke Student Theater, Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Young people left among the ruins of humanity find a strange device that may hold the answer to the riddle of the wasteland they now inhabit.

Doomsday Device square - a VHS tape with text, "A new play by Nicholas Dunn, directed by Sammee Jackman," on it

The Doomsday Device

March 29
7:30 pm

Dumke Student Theater, Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Young people left among the ruins of humanity find a strange device that may hold the answer to the riddle of the wasteland they now inhabit.

Doomsday Device square - a VHS tape with text, "A new play by Nicholas Dunn, directed by Sammee Jackman," on it

The Doomsday Device

March 30
7:30 pm

Dumke Student Theater, Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Young people left among the ruins of humanity find a strange device that may hold the answer to the riddle of the wasteland they now inhabit.

Westminster Concert Series - Alam Khan

Master of the Sarod: Alam Khan

April 01
7:30 pm

Vieve Gore Concert Hall Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Westminster Concert Series

Renowned sarod musician Alam Khan will be featured in an evening of North Indian classical ragas. WCS audiences will delight in his incredible virtuosity and artistry. The son of the legendary sarod player Ali Akbhar Khan, Alam performs and teaches at the Ali Akbar College of Music and tours internationally. This is a not-to-be missed concert of classical North Indian music: on display will be an incredible array of complex rhythms (talas) joined together with a multitude of affects and modes in works called ragas inspired by everything from the time of day, the seasons, to emotional reflections. Alam’s visionary performance of North Indian classical sarod playing, accompanied by the Indian drum tabla player Indranil Mallick, are something not to be missed bridging past to present. https://alamkhan.com/media/


Doomsday Device - a VHS tape with text, "a play by Nicholas Dunn, directed by Sammee Jackson," on it

The Doomsday Device

April 04
7:30 pm

Dumke Student Theater, Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Young people left among the ruins of humanity find a strange device that may hold the answer to the riddle of the wasteland they now inhabit. 

Doomsday Device - a VHS tape with text, "a play by Nicholas Dunn, directed by Sammee Jackson," on it

The Doomsday Device

April 05
7:30 pm

Dumke Student Theater, Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Young people left among the ruins of humanity find a strange device that may hold the answer to the riddle of the wasteland they now inhabit. 

Doomsday Device - a VHS tape with text, "a play by Nicholas Dunn, directed by Sammee Jackson," on it

The Doomsday Device

April 06
7:30 pm

Dumke Student Theater, Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Young people left among the ruins of humanity find a strange device that may hold the answer to the riddle of the wasteland they now inhabit. 

Imprint image, one squiggle that recorded a dance in space over time

Imprint

April 12
7:30 pm

Sorenson-Fenton Studio, Gillmor Hall

Westminster Dance proudly presents "Imprint,” a captivating dance concert that celebrates the exceptional artists and educators who have shaped our distinctive dance program. "Imprint" invites audiences on a journey, not only through stunning choreography and performance, but also through a rich tapestry of inspiration, influence, and innovation. “Imprint” reveals the essence of each influential artist and educator whose creativity and skill have made an indelible mark on our dance program.


Imprint image, one squiggle that recorded a dance in space over time

Imprint

April 13
7:30 pm

Sorenson-Fenton Studio, Gillmor Hall

Westminster Dance proudly presents "Imprint,” a captivating dance concert that celebrates the exceptional artists and educators who have shaped our distinctive dance program. "Imprint" invites audiences on a journey, not only through stunning choreography and performance, but also through a rich tapestry of inspiration, influence, and innovation. “Imprint” reveals the essence of each influential artist and educator whose creativity and skill have made an indelible mark on our dance program.


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Opera Performance

April 20
7:30 pm

Vieve Gore Concert Hall Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Westminster Opera Studio presents two short operas in one magical evening! Pauline Viardot’s Cendrillon is a quirky retelling of the Cinderella story. Packed with memorable melodies and sentimental humor, our production is inspired by the early French silent film era. With vocal fireworks and cynical one-liners, Mozart’s The Impresario offers a biting satire of the opera world. Come, be enchanted by this double-bill performance!


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Opera Performance

April 21
4:00 pm

Vieve Gore Concert Hall Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Westminster Opera Studio presents two short operas in one magical evening! Pauline Viardot’s Cendrillon is a quirky retelling of the Cinderella story. Packed with memorable melodies and sentimental humor, our production is inspired by the early French silent film era. With vocal fireworks and cynical one-liners, Mozart’s The Impresario offers a biting satire of the opera world. Come, be enchanted by this double-bill performance!


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Westminster Chorale Performance

April 23
7:30 pm

Vieve Gore Concert Hall Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Westminster Chorale Performance


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Westminster Singers

April 27
7:30 pm

Vieve Gore Concert Hall Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Westminster Singers


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Chamber Players

April 29
7:30 pm

Vieve Gore Concert Hall Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Westminster Chamber Players


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Orchestra

May 01
7:30 pm

Vieve Gore Concert Hall Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

Westminster Orchestra


Jazz Band

Jazz Band

May 02
7:30 pm

Courage Theatre, Jewett Center for the Performing Arts

Westminster Jazz Band



Information About Performances

Tickets for performances may be purchased in advance online or over the phone. The Performing Arts Box office is open Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and can be reached at 801.832.2457.

Westminster faculty, staff, and students can receive one free ticket to each campus production, excluding fundraising events. To reserve your free ticket, simply use your college email address when you register for an event and the first ticket to any show that you add to your cart will be free.

Westminster faculty, staff, and students receive weekly updates about performing arts productions in the Campus Events and Westminster Weekly emails.

Community members can join the Westminster Performing Arts mailing list.

Free parking for performances can be found in the North Parking Garage located at 1700 South and 1200 East. The parking garage is adjacent to the Jewett Center for the Performing Arts, making for easy access.

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Wheelchair Access

Wheelchair access to the Jewett Center for the Performing Arts is found in 2 places:

  • On the west side of the building, through the ground floor of the North Parking Structure
  • On the main floor on the east side of the building

Wheelchair access to the Vieve Gore Concert Hall is on the main floor. Wheelchair access to the Dumke Student Theatre and the Courage Theatre is on the ground floor.

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Elevator Access

Elevator access is available to all

Additional Accommodations

For further ADA Accommodations, contact Disability Services at 801.832.2272 or jkatz@westminsteru.edu.

  • Food and drink are not allowed in the performance venues.
  • Cell phones and other electronic devices must be turned completely off as they interfere with recording equipment.
  • Unless explicitly stated, children under the age of six are not allowed in the Vieve Gore Concert Hall.
  • Those coming to a performance late will be seated between songs or at intermission.

 

Greek Theatre Festival

Westminster University's Theatre Arts Department organizes Utah's annual Classical Greek Theatre Festival, the oldest Greek theatre festival in the country.

LEARN MORE ABOUT Greek Theatre Festival