Fiddlers

Friday 5pm-10pm, Saturday 6am-10pm
Hurricane City, Utah

The annual Peach Days, “A Celebration of our Heritage,” is once again drawing near! Be sure to bring your appetite. Food booths with all your favorite mouth-watering options will be on hand. Peach Days wouldn’t be complete without the rodeo, entertainment, parade, Pioneer corner, 12K fun run, and the Peach cook-off. The Hurricane Canal trek, [...]

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Tuesday Friday 7:30pm (FREE)
Brigham Young Historic Park 50 West North Temple Street Salt Lake City, UT 84150

Enjoy free, informal, hour-long concerts at beautiful Brigham Young Historic Park on Tuesday and Friday evenings throughout June, July, and August. All ages are welcome. Limited seating is provided; blankets and lawn chairs are allowed. The Brigham Young Historic Park is on the southeast corner of State Street and 2nd Avenue (North Temple), one block east of [...]

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Friday (1st Friday of Month) 7:30 PM $5 Donation Suggested
First Unitarian Church 569 S 1300 E Salt Lake City, UT 84102-3294 (801) 582-8687

Intermountain Acoustic Music Association 2010-2011 Local Concert Series Season Schedule Local Concerts are held the first Friday of the month and run from October to May. Concerts begin at 7:30pm, unless otherwise noted. Suggested donation is $5, unless otherwise noted. Some refreshments are provided at a small cost and/or you may bring a picnic of your [...]

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Friday, Saturday 8pm $12-$30
Egyptian Theater Company 333 Main Street Park City, UT 84060 (435) 214-4834

A charming, amazingly talented family. A high powered energetic and refreshing experience – The Hunt Family! The Hunt Family performs Celtic, bluegrass, inspirational and original music, offering a unique blend of diversity to each show – fiddling, step dancing and an amazing family of nine fine musicians. . Egyptian Theater Company 333 Main Street Park [...]

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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Times Vary) $7-$45
Heber City, Utah (Various Locations)

Heber City celebrates its 16th Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Buckaroo Fair in grand fashion with top western entertainers, including Ian Tyson, the Bar J Wranglers, Sons of the San Joaquin, Red Steagall, Hot Club of Cowtown, Suzy Boggus, R.W. Hampton and Wylie & the Wild West, with renowned cowboy poet Waddie Mitchell as the [...]

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Saturday 9 PM
Piper Down 1492 South State Street Salt Lake City, UT 84115-5424

Swagger is a high energy Irish Rock band out of Park City, Utah. The group blends Irish and Scottish traditional sounds with American Rock, Ska, Funk, Reggae, Jazz, Country & Folk, to create a solid yet experimental sound. Well known for their lively stage performances the group has enjoyed immediate success since their early beginnings [...]

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Saturday 3 - 10 PM
Gallivan Center, 239 S. Main St., Salt Lake City

Join us on Saturday, August 28th for a Free Folk & Bluegrass Festival present by the Intermountain Acoustic Music Association. Concert will be presented on Gallivan Avenue due to the construction in Gallivan Plaza. Vendors will be available for food & beverage! These free concert is present as a thank you to the members of [...]

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Saturday 7:30 PM
Leona Wagner Black Box, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 W Broadway, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101

Music in the Box welcomes the celebrated and sought-after performer, Kate MacLeod for her CD release concert “Blooming”. Kate is an accomplished studio musician and singer, who is best known for her original songs and her unique fiddling style. Her song writing style and live performances display an unbreakable link between traditional music and cutting-edge [...]

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Saturday 7:30pm-9:30pm ($15)
Peerys Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd, Ogden, Utah 84401

Returning to Ogden to open the 2009-20 Cultural Affairs season are Irish fiddle virtuoso, Martin Hayes, and American guitarist, Dennis Cahill. The duo has garnered international renown for taking traditional Irish music to the very edge of the genre, holding listeners spellbound with slow-building, fiery performances. Martin Hayes is regarded as one of the most [...]

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Wednesday 9:30 PM ($4 Cover)
Hog Wallow Pub, 3200 E. Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd., Salt Lake City, Utah

Brian Thurber presents Texas swing or contest style fiddling which has its roots in the juke joints and roadhouses of the pre WWII southwest. Many of the basic melodies go back hundreds of years, but the chords that back up the tunes are modern swing chords. He also includes bluegrass, Celtic and contra dance music. [...]

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Thursday 8:00 PM
The State Room, 638 S State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111

WPA is an expandable collective, with Luke Bulla (Lyle Lovett), Sean Watkins (Nickel Creek) and Glen Phillips (Toad the Wet Sprocket) at its core. Works Progress Administration takes its name from FDR’s 1939 New Deal initiative, which put millions to work making buildings, bridges, theater, art and music. The original WPA was rooted in the [...]

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Monday 6:00 PM ($5)
Murray Park Amphitheater, 495 E. 5300 S. Murray, Utah 84107

Murray Acoustic Music Festival, Produced by IAMA. Featuring Danny Stark, Second Hand Band, Ridin’ the Faultline. http://www.murray.utah.gov/CurrentEvents.aspx?EID=174

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Friday 7:00 PM (FREE)
Central Utah Gardens, 355 W. University Parkway, Orem, Utah 84058

Join Utah folk artists Anke Summerhill and Kate McLeod, both highly acclaimed instrumentalists, singers and songwriters, for an evening featuring their combined talents on fiddle and guitar. The Music in the Gardens Summer Concert Series is a joint production of the Central Utah Gardens and the Orem Arts Council. http://www.centralutahgardens.org/events.html

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Friday 7:00 PM
Ogden Nature Center, 966 W. 12th Street, Ogden, Utah

There is a word often used when describing rising Americana stars The Lovell Sisters: Passion. It’s what these three young women (ages 18-23) feel when they step on stage. Passion is the fuel that feeds their writing and arranging, and it colors every note they play and sing on Time To Grow, their upcoming album. [...]

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Monday 7:00 PM
Riverton Library, 1700 W 12600 S, Riverton, Utah

This group clogs, sings and plays dozens of instruments at 7 p.m. at the Riverton Library, 12877 S. 1830 West. For information, call 801-943-4636. http://www.slco.lib.ut.us/index.htm

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