CAIRN WOMEN’S CONFERENCE 2025
March 7, 2025
Better Together-Each woman a thread within the tapestry of belonging. By May Hunter, For Iron County Today The Cairn Women’s Conference has something for everyone. It will be a day of empowerment, connection, and inspiration with amazing women! This event is designed to bring together women from all walks of life to celebrate each other’s…
Invitation: Spring Cedar City Arts Council Social on Feb. 24
February 19, 2025
by Sara Penny, CCAC VP You are invited to the Cedar City Arts Council Social on Monday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. in the Frehner Hall of the Utah Shakespeare Festival Building near the Fred Adams statue. This is a free public event to celebrate the Cedar City arts community. Refreshments will be served. This…
Trumpet Artist to Headline SUU Jazz Festival Concert
February 13, 2025
By Dr. Adam Lambert, SUU Director of Bands The SUU Music Department is hosting the 12th annual High School Jazz Festival on Saturday, February 22nd at 7:30 pm in the Heritage Center. A full day of high school jazz performances comes to an exciting conclusion with SUU’s Jazz Ensemble One performing alongside Jazz Trumpeter Extraordinaire,…
Festival Directors Announced for 2025 Season
January 3, 2025
From Marlo Ihler, Utah Shakespeare Festival CEDAR CITY––The Utah Shakespeare Festival is excited to announce its directors for their upcoming 2025 season. “We are thrilled to share with you these amazing artists who will head our productions in our Engelstad and Randall Theatres, as well as our popular Greenshows for our sixty-fourth season,” says Executive…
A Special Gift
December 25, 2024
By Michael Joyner Shortly before Thanksgiving in 1962 the family moved to a small town in Tennessee. I was in seventh grade and my sister, Kathy, was in sixth. My father was a serviceman, so we were accustomed to moving often. We found moving interesting and exciting. We didn’t have much choice, so that was…
In Jubilo Women’s Chorale Presents “Seasons of Joy”
December 11, 2024
By Sheri Butler, For Iron County Today Come listen as In Jubilo’s Women’s Chorale presents its annual Christmas concert, “Seasons of Joy,” at the Heritage Center Theater on Thursday, December 19th, at 7:00 p.m. This year’s concert promises to be the best ever as the group performs classic and new Christmas songs, pop selections, and…
Iron County’s Beloved Community Nutcracker Returns for Its Third Year
December 5, 2024
From Jennie Grimes, For Iron County Today Four performances in December to celebrate the season with a cherished holiday tradition. The Community of Iron County and Canyon View High School’s (CVHS) Dance Department proudly present the third annual Community Nutcracker Ballet, with performances on Dec. 12, 13, and 14 at 7:00 p.m. and a special…
My Game Show Experience and Wheel of Fortune debut
October 17, 2024
By Christine Valletta, For Iron County Today I was featured in my first national TV debut on Wheel of Fortune on October 3rd. It was billed as BET MGM Big Winners Tournament! I had decided three years ago, after retiring, that I wanted to get on a game show. What easier way to supplement my…
Camille T. Dungy to deliver Grace Adams Tanner Lecture in Human Values
September 27, 2024
Guggenheim Fellow to present annual lecture through Eccles A.P.E.X. series Cedar City, UT — Renowned author, poet, scholar, and “Immaterial” podcast host Camille T. Dungy will visit Southern Utah University on October 3 to deliver the 43rd Grace Adams Tanner Lecture in Human Values. Her lecture and reading will be held in the Gilbert…
Final Friday Art Walk Concludes Season Sept. 27 with Art and Music
September 25, 2024
by Sara Penny, Cedar City Arts Council Cedar City: The Cedar City Arts Council invites you to the September 27 Final Friday Art Walk. This is the final event of the season featuring live music, art exhibits, and art demonstrations. It is designed as a family-friendly free evening at 5 to 8 p.m. from Artisans…
Experience the Timeless Music of the Carpenters with Carpenters Platinum!: A Tribute to the Carpenters
September 23, 2024
From Jon Heitkamp, For Iron County Today Date: September 27, 2024 Venue: Heritage Center Theater, Cedar City, Utah Join Carpenters Platinum for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the legendary sound of the Carpenters. Relive all the hits that defined an era with stunningly accurate renditions of classics like Close to You, We’ve Only Just Begun, and…