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Sep 17, 2024 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
Approaching the sliding doors of Salt Lake’s Trader Joe’s, customers will find themselves in a microcosm of autumn due to perfectly placed fall goods meant to ease them out of summer and into fall. Trader Joe’s, affectionately referred to as “TJ’s” throughout this article, is known for its yummy, quirky treats and personable staff. Exploring its aisles and discovering its particular items is a spectacle within itself (which, if you’ve never taken a TJ’s field trip, I highly recommend).
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Dec 27, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
The University of Utah has a strong arts presence on campus with several performing arts centers and widely-known arts departments. One such department is the School of Dance, with its renowned faculty and innovative curriculum. Despite all of these opportunities, there is a neglect of equity in the treatment of minorities, which is rooted in traditional dance practices and reflected in the dance community as a whole.
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Dec 19, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie |Ottessa Moshfegh |V.E. Schwab
Read on for book recommendations and places to enjoy them to satisfy your fiction fix. December 19, 2023 Sweater weather is upon us. Now is the perfect time to get away from the cold Utah weather by escaping into the expansive worlds of fiction. Several genres come to mind when imagining fall reading — dark academia, mystery, fantasy and horror to name a few. Complete the reading experience by enjoying a newly bought book in the comfort of your local cafe.
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Dec 4, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
Following the releases of singles “Someday” and “Had Enough” in the last quarter of 2023, singer-songwriter Unflirt released her second EP, “April’s Nectar,” on Nov. 29. Consisting of five songs that detail her experiences with love, “April’s Nectar” expands upon themes presented in her debut EP, “Bitter Sweet,” and expresses her growth as both an artist and a person.
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Oct 23, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
Following the release of her latest (and most popular) album, “Bewitched,” singer-songwriter Laufey kicked off the sold-out “The Bewitched Tour” in early October. As she makes her way across the U.S., Laufey made a stop at the Depot in downtown Salt Lake City on Oct. 17. With enchanting songs and a relatable personality, Laufey made the concert a night to remember. The night of Oct. 17, the Depot was filled with fans of Laufey ready for a bewitching night of love songs.
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Oct 6, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
Presented by the University of Utah School of Dance, “Era” features students performing pieces that exhibit an intersection of the past and present. The pieces are choreographed by Melissa Bobick, Helanius J. Wilkins, Christopher Alloways-Ramsey, and the piece is staged by Natalie Desch. This show is a unique melding of different periods of time, hence the fitting title: “Era.” The entire dance experience was one of skill, talent and artistry.
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Sep 29, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
The long-awaited final season of “Sex Education” is finally here. The show has returned with its usual blend of cringey scenes and heartfelt moments. This season has its work cut out in tying up the loose ends introduced in season 3. The show tackles this challenge well, despite returning characters having to deal with a whole new school and ensemble of students. Released by Netflix in 2019, “Sex Education” is one of the site’s more popular shows, and for good reason.
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Sep 24, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
Imagine you’re riding the bus on your way home from a long day of classes. Nothing sounds better than shutting off your brain and pretending homework doesn’t exist. What better way to pass the time than with some video games? Mobile games have become increasingly popular due to the accessibility and portability of mobile phones and handheld gaming consoles, like the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck.
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Sep 21, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
This past Sunday, the Arts Pass Event Sundays @ 7: Jazz featured faculty and students alike playing together on stage, collaborating and clashing in a soundscape of jazzy excellence. Programs were not provided for the show, which left the audience in the dark as far as what pieces would be performed. Why? Because the performers themselves didn’t know what they were playing until they were counting off to play.
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Sep 3, 2023 | 
dailyutahchronicle.com | Grier Abercrombie
A grand celebration to encourage students to explore the arts in its various forms. September 2, 2023 As students are populating campus once again for a new school year, events are happening all over campus to welcome them back. From Crimson Nights to the Get Involved Fair, students have a variety of opportunities to engage with the university. One such event is Arts Bash, a grand celebration to encourage students to explore the arts in its various forms. Arts Bash returned to campus on Aug.
