https://www.eventbrite.com/e/karl-dunn-how-to-burn-a-rainbow-tickets-896696913607 Join us for a book launch event with author and creative director Karl Dunn On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, Karl Dunn will be discussing and signing his memoir How to Burn a Rainbow in the Umbrella Cafe. This event is free and open to all. RSVP is encouraged. This venue is wheelchair accessible and masks are required. Preorder your copy at Under the Umbrella Bookstore!

Instagram and Facebook Salty Desert Burlesque Festival Fundraiser

Webside/Tickets: afsp.org/hikeutah

FB Event: https://fb.me/e/4ZmNReARq Date: 05/18/2024

Check-in/Registration: 9 - 9:45 a.m. Event Time: 10 a.m. - noon This is an easy hike for all skill levels to the scenic Battle Creek Waterfall. There are also longer loop options from the trailhead. Entry fee: $25 = entrance into the hike plus one ticket for the level 1 opportunity drawing FUNdraising: $150 or more will receive a Hike for Hope t-shirt $500 or more will receive one ticket for the level 2 opportunity drawing $1000 or more will receive one ticket for the level 3 opportunity drawing Create a hike team or sign up individually. Those who raise $150 will receive a Hike for Hope t-shirt. If you are interested in sponsoring the event or need more information, contact Misty Lee, misty.lee@afsp.org or 801.633.4179.

SLAM: Salt Lake Academy of Music will perform three ROCK the WOK! rock, pop, blues and jazz dinner shows (free admission with dinner) on May 21 and 23, 2024 on the stage of the New Golden Dragon Restaurant in Salt Lake City. Details at https://slamslc.org/calendar

The Utah Blues Society presents its biggest fundraiser of the year, the 8th Annual Utah Blues Fest - Day 1. Featured national performers kick off at 5 pm with LARRY MCCRAY, followed by ANNIKA CHAMBERS & PAUL DESLAURIERS and ending with TAB BENOIT. After the Fest, at 10 pm, bay area's Mitch Woods brings his world renowned "Club 88" to the host hotel's piano bar (the Marriott) where the musicians will sit in for late night jamming.

https://www.utahbluesfest.org/

The Utah Blues Society presents Day 2 of its biggest fundraiser of the year, the 8th Annual Utah Blues Fest. Featured national performers kick off at noon with DENNIS JONES, the CASH BOX KINGS, D.K. HARRELL, SUE FOLEY and ending with SOUTHERN AVENUE. After the Fest, at 10 pm, bay area's Mitch Woods brings his world renowned "Club 88" to the host hotel's piano bar (the Marriott) where the musicians will sit in for late night jamming. There will also be free workshops – Tony Holiday’s Harmonica Workshop and Sue Foley’s nationally respected “One Guitar Woman”!

https://www.utahbluesfest.org/

Tickets : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/marisa-anderson-the-clubhouse-tickets-876364368417?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm_source=email&utm_medium=sparkpost&utm_campaign=postpublish Join us for an evening w/ Marisa Anderson, "one of the best emotional mediums in the field of solo guitar, Anderson is a master of lovely melancholy." Having recently been through Salt Lake City opening for Emmylou Harris at Red Butte Gardens, Marisa is a worthy songwriter and performer unto herself. Songs that find their way into your being and score the ebbing and flowing moments in our lives. Marisa has her music both steeped in history and pointed towards the future. It will be a very special evening guarantee to help mend our hearts a little, every heart needs a little mending.

The SLAM Music Festival is now accepting young Utah music artists under 21 performance applications for all genres now through July 15, 2024. Winners announced on August 15 for the September 7, 2024 festival in downtown Salt Lake City.