On-demand Feb. 13 – March 11
Tickets $18 Tori Duhaime
If 2020 was a trying transitional time for the performing arts, 2021 is the time of understanding what everyone learned when forced by necessity to innovate. Last fall, Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company artistic director Daniel Charon observed that while creating a new work at a time when it wasn t clear whether it would be for a live audience or a virtual presentation, he had to be thinking about it in both ways simultaneously. Now, with the understanding that virtual presentation was definitely the platform for Ririe-Woodbury s
Home Run production, Charon says he was able to embrace it fully.
Cache Valley Virtual Chocolate Festival
We re all missing our favorite in-person events over the past year, and there s certainly no way to replicate the experience of wandering through a space where you can nibble a wide range of tasty chocolate treats. But the Cache Valley Chocolate Festival is still moving forward with its annual fundraiser for Planned Parenthood Association of Utah in fittingly enough for an organization dedicated to keeping people safe, the event is proceeding as a virtual version.
The virtual Chocolate Festival itself takes place Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m., including presentations by festival judges and dessert-makers, visions of past years showstopper treats, information about the work of Planned Parenthood that is supported by the fund-raiser, and musical performances by artists including Highline Drifters and Kendall Becker. Tickets are required to attend the online event, at a variety of donation levels beginning at $10. Donations at $25 and above will recei