Earlier this month, Off the Wall Comedy Improv performed its musical parody Lyin’ King, which is the fourth show in its series of improvisational musicals called Fraudway. Lyin’ King follows the classic Disney story of Simba the lion on his journey to become king as he takes his father’s place over the African plains and […]
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Nashville Tribute Band plays at Ogden Amphitheater
Weber State University students looking for a free night of entertainment found it Thursday night at the Ogden Amphitheater as the Nashville Tribute Band, a country-themed group, performed live in concert. The Nashville Tribute Band, or NTB, has been around since 2005 and is made up of nine members. Leaning heavily on their collective roots in the […]
Read moreMission Improvible entertains Ogden
Sept. 9, 2011, two illegal seahorses were arrested, Legolas from “Lord of the Rings” had a baby with Bill Nye the Science Guy and zombies ate a car tire. Of course, this could only happen on a Friday night at Salt Rock Coffee. [media-credit name=”Bryan Butterfield” align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit]Every Friday night from 10 p.m. to midnight, […]
Read moreA capella: a (sort of) history
Ogden played host this weekend to the largest outdoor gathering of a capella groups in America at A Capellastock 2011. Many student music fans might be unfamiliar with the musical genre, however, outside of liking Andy Bernard on The Office or owning one of those singing, electronic fish on a plaque. For those students who would […]
Read moreWildcats acting out in class
Weber State University accounting major Brodey Tremblay got up in front of the entire class and acted out a story about a time he bench-pressed in Atlantis, and then saved a girl who was stuck in a well by throwing a grenade down the hole. “And then I woke up,” Tremblay concluded, and he was […]
Read moreHomegrown vocal group blasts off
T minus 5 practices for A Capellastock in the choral rehearsal room on campus. The A Capellastock event will be held on Saturday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. Music fans seeking a successful blend of their favorite styles of music found what they were looking for Saturday night at the Ogden Amphitheater, where WSU’s own […]
Read moreArts for All
Weber State University students who enjoy the arts and free activities might be interested in the all-age entertainment events that are hosted by the Browning Center and Kimball Arts Center, which they have access to in the community and on campus. Jazz at the Station is an example of such a program that is an […]
Read morePop-tastic!: Lindquist Pops Concert
Community members were treated to a plethora of colorful fireworks Sunday during the Lindquist Pops Concert and Fireworks. Driving on to Weber State University’s campus Sunday, one would see thousands of people studying — not homework, but the sky. Thousands of people were in attendance at the 33rd annual Lindquist Pops Concert and Fireworks. “This is […]
Read moreCinderella comes to life at Terrace Plaza Playhouse
Aspiring little princesses packed into the Terrace Plaza Playhouse on July 8 to watch their dreams come to life during the theater’s summer show, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. The show has been running since June 12, and has some alternating leads because of a double-casting system used for the characters. Friday the 8th featured the […]
Read moreThe Basement offers local entertainment
On June 17, 24th St. blared with the sound of metal music. The neighborhood has come to expect the noise as Ogden’s local music venue, The Basement, gains in popularity. Utah-bred metal band Fire in the Skies was holding their CD release party at The Basement to promote their second album, along with a performance […]
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