Having trouble getting close to the woman you love? Don’t worry. Figaro can help, and he might just be the best wingman in all of opera!

A rhythmic theatrical production of Halloween-themed songs played by a demented drum group using only percussion instruments.

With gothic horror and flying vampires, Dracula takes Halloween to new heights! Take a bite out of ballet! Enter a world of gothic grandeur in this lavish production. Ben Stevenon’s Dracula is an immersive melodrama that unfolds with awe-inspiring theatrics, vampire brides, stunning sets, and exploding chandeliers. The iconic take is told with drama and sweeping choreography that adds layers of artistry and entertainment to every element of the production. Ballet West is back to live with live music, featuring the Ballet West Orchestra! Recommended ages 8 and up.

Lyric Opera of Chicago Music Director Enrique Mazzola makes his Utah Symphony debut with the warm but tragic final symphony of Brahms.

For this engagement, the presenter requires that masks be worn by all patrons while in the venue attending the performance. Other COVID-19 related health protocols may be in effect at the time of performance, including, without limitation, required: temperature checks, confirmation of prior travel to restricted areas and/or confirmation of no known symptoms of and exposure to COVID-19. We reserve the right to unilaterally make changes to health protocols according to updated public health guidance and applicable law. Future updates will be provided to ticket holders prior to the performance. Any ticket holder who does not comply with any COVID-19 related health protocol will be required to leave the theater. Guests with accessibility questions, or who require additional assistance related to the venue’s COVID-19 policies may email arts-info@slco.org or call 801-355-2787. Please note: This event is being planned at full capacity, subject to applicable law and governmental approval.

Power up your DeLorean…recharge your flux capacitor…and get ready to celebrate this unforgettable movie classic as you’ve never seen and heard it before! Back to the Future, starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, and Crispin Glover, is the 1.21-gigawatt blockbuster that topped the 1985 box office chart, spawned two wildly successful sequels, and stamped an enduring imprint on pop culture. In this time-traveling coming-of-age story, Marty McFly (Fox) suddenly finds himself transported back to 1955 where he struggles to change the destiny of his parents (Thompson, Glover), rescue an eccentric friend (Lloyd) from terrorists, and solve an alternative-plutonium crisis–all while trying to ensure he has a future to get back to! Now, you can experience the thrill of Back to the Future like never before–on a big, hi-def screen with the Utah Symphony performing Alan Silverstri’s dazzling musical score live in synch with the movie. And you’re also in for an exclusive treat: Hear twenty minutes of brand new music that has been added to the film’s score by award-winning composer Silvestri especially for these unique live orchestra presentations. © Universal City Studios LLC and Amblin Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This performance was originally scheduled for October 29 & 30, 2020. Due to health and safety restrictions for performances resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, this performance cannot move forward as planned at this time and has been rescheduled to October 29 & 30, 2021

Ballet West II dancers and students from the Frederick Quinney Lawson Ballet West Academy return for a favorite family adventure. Dive into Hans Christian Andersen’s watery world, complete with a brave mermaid, a prince in search of true love, and a devious sea witch.

Beloved pianist Stephen Hough returns to Abravanel Hall to perform Brahms’ musical love note to Clara Schumann.

“ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST ELEGANT LIVE BANDS.” –The Times (UK) Portland’s favorite “little orchestra” joins the Utah Symphony to perform their cosmopolitan blend of vintage pop, jazz, classical and global styles. Drawing inspiration from music from all over the world and crossing genres of classical, jazz and old-fashioned pop, Pink Martini was founded by Thomas Lauderdale in 1994. Twenty years later, Pink Martini still tours the world, singing in 22 languages at opera houses, concert halls, film festivals, museums, and fashion shows. In 2014, Pink Martini was inducted into both the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame and the Oregon Music Hall of Fame.

* Following CDC guidelines, we strongly recommend wearing a mask inside of Salt Lake County facilities even if you are fully vaccinated. This applies to staff, crew, patrons, and other event attendees. * Performances and events are able to seat patrons at full capacity – patrons may be seated shoulder to shoulder without social distancing. * Presenters may continue to require masks, distancing and reduced capacity at their performances. Arts & Culture will support these requirements at the request of our presenters. For these performances: * The presenter is requiring all patrons wear masks for this performance. * This show is seating at half capacity to allow for social distancing. * Guidelines are subject to change at any time. ** tickets are not yet available.

Shiyeon Sung makes her Utah Symphony debut with Tchaikovsky’s profound and often heartbreaking exploration of fate and its inexorable designs.

Celebrate the beauty and passion of FLAMENCO — an exploration of Spanish culture through Dance, Music and Art. Tablado Dance Company will transport you through the colorful world of Flamenco where rhythm and emotion are heard through footwork, song, and guitar. Enjoy the pre-concert art exhibit and reception featuring acclaimed Spanish artist Pilar Pobil’s exuberant work alongside juried selections by Salt Lake City’s young artists while being serenaded by the Youth Guitar Orchestra directed by Gabino Flores. * tickets not yet on sale