Salt Lake City
Hearing the world-renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir is a must-do on any SLC bucket list. A live choir broadcast goes out every Sunday at 9:30am. September…
Must-see entertainment in The Southwest
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Las Vegas
Underwater acrobatic feats by scuba-certified performers are the centerpiece of this intimate 'aqua-in-the-round' theater, which holds a million-gallon…
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Las Vegas
Phonetically speaking, it's the French word for water (eau). With a lithe international cast performing in, on and above water, Cirque du Soleil's O tells…
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Santa Fe
Many visitors flock to Santa Fe for the opera alone: the theater is a marvel, with 360-degree views of sandstone wilderness crowned with sunsets and…
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Las Vegas
You'd be hard pressed to find a better A-list collection of famous stand-up comedians than this year-round series of appearances at the Mirage, which…
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Las Vegas
Saturday night sinners can find redemption at HOB's Sunday gospel brunch, where your ticket includes unlimited Bloody Marys and Southern and soul-food…
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Las Vegas
This friendly Fremont East piano bar is a hit with locals, who crowd the place on weekends to hear their favorite 'singing bartenders' belting out…
Las Vegas
Montreal-based Cirque du Soleil is the creator of the Strip's hottest shows. Seven heart-stopping displays of human artistry in dance, acrobatics and…
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Las Vegas
Another smash hit from Cirque du Soleil, Beatles LOVE started as the brainchild of the late George Harrison. Using Abbey Road master tapes, the show…
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Tucson
Skinny jeansters, tousled hipsters, aging folkies, dressed-up hotties – the crowd at Tucson's most happening club inside the grandly aging Hotel Congress…
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Phoenix
Arizona's only full-time professional orchestra plays classics and pops, mostly at Symphony Hall and sometimes at other regional venues, from September to…
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Phoenix
A 1917 brick garage beside the historic Dixie Overland Hwy is now home to one of Phoenix's most diverse live venues, hosting everything from indie to hip…
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Las Vegas
Cirque du Soleil makes this sensuous story of imperial twins, mysterious destinies, love and conflict one of the Strip's hottest tickets. Instead of a…
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Tucson
This gorgeous 1920 vaudeville and movie theater has been reborn as a top venue for live touring acts. It features everything from alt-pop to reggae, Latin…
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Flagstaff
A grand, old-style movie house from 1911, the Orpheum Theater is now a fine-looking music venue complete with balcony, seating, bar and lounge. It hosts…
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Las Vegas
Vegas' top pop-star impersonator show features real singing and dancing talent mimicking famous performers such as the Beatles, Elvis, Madonna, James…
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake's winning Major League Soccer team (ree-al) has a loyal local following and matches are fun to take in at the Rio Tinto Stadium.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Jazz, the men's professional basketball team, plays at the Vivint Smart Home Arena, where concerts are also held.
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Wasatch Mountains
The kids will love piling in the car to catch a flick at this old-time drive-in movie theater. There's a swap-meet here on Saturday at 8am and Sunday at…
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Salt Lake City
A former auto repair garage where you can catch live music on weekends in the rear patio. Note that this roadhouse bar and grill has limited parking.
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Salt Lake City
Opened in 2016, this gorgeous building has two theaters (one seating 2500 people), showing Broadway shows, concerts and other entertainment.
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Park City
Performing-arts center hosting theater, dance, live music and talks organized by the Park City Institute. Check the website for events.
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Tucson
The Arizona Theatre Company stages shows at this renovated 1920s building.
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Salt Lake City
A late-night music venue and bar with good indie acts and international artists; some free shows.
Albuquerque
First of all: yes, the city’s baseball team really was named for the episode of The Simpsons, ‘Hungry, Hungry Homer,’ when America’s favorite TV dad tried…
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Las Vegas
What Dalí did for painting, this Cirque du Soleil production aims to do for the stage. Although it doesn't have the wow factor of the aquatic O or musical…
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Las Vegas
The energetic extravaganza Vegas! The Show, featuring a live orchestra and a cast of more than 40 showgirls, dancers, singers and celebrity impersonators,…
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Smith Center for the Performing Arts
Las Vegas
Brilliant acoustics and art-deco-inspired design are just part of the wow factor at this Downtown performing arts complex. It's also sustainably built,…
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Las Vegas
Rio's star performers, this intellectual odd couple (one talks, the other doesn't) has been creating and destroying illusions for more than two decades,…
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Las Vegas
Billed as 'the sensual side of Cirque du Soleil,' this human zoo amps up the energy, contorted acrobatics and flirtatious eroticism of the troupe's other…
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Greater Phoenix
Between September and December the Cardinals play at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, which features a roll-out natural grass field and retractable roof…
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Taos
It figures that the oldest building in Taos is a comfy bar. Built almost four centuries ago by Pueblo Indians, and briefly the office of New Mexico’s…
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Las Vegas
For something a little more muted and complex than the surface glitz of the rest of Vegas, scuttle on down to the Cockroach. Productions here swing from…
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Taos
Taos' best live-music venue, at the start of Ski Valley Rd, shares its space with much-loved radio station KTAOS 101.9 FM. Local and touring acts stop by…
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Phoenix
Housed in the 2300-seat Symphony Hall (also home to the Phoenix Symphony and Ballet Arizona), the state ensemble produces five operas per season, usually…
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Phoenix
Some of the Valley's best live acts take the stage at this small venue, an unpromising aqua cube on a busy stretch of road. It tends to attract more local…
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Santa Fe
Run by Spanish codirectors Antonio Granjero and Estefania Ramirez, this top-flight flamenco company was actually founded in Madrid in 1998, before moving…
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Las Vegas
A rotating list of A-list comedians such as David Spade and Tim Allen crack audiences up in the Venetian's showroom, where the Australian doo-wop band…
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Las Vegas
Jimmy Kimmel, one of a seldom-seen breed known as 'Las Vegas natives,' is showing some love to his home city with this new comedy club. He will appear…
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United Artists Showcase Theatre 8
Las Vegas
This is the only place to see first-run movies on the Strip, which means it’s always packed. Although it’s hardly the city's most modern cinema, stadium…
