Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities Arts/Events Calendar
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EVENTS
September 2025
Bonneville Chamber Music Festival Presents: Strings Elevated: Fry Street Quartet, Bayless & Uzur in Ogden!
When: Sep. 5 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Allred Theater
Price: Tickets Required
Strings Elevated brings together the celebrated Fry Street Quartet, Brant Bayless and cellist Viktor Uzur for an extraordinary evening of chamber music. From Debussy’s timeless String Quartet to Brahms’ lush String Sextet in B-flat Major, paired with the exciting Jessie Montgomery’s Source Code, don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience world-class artists in a truly dynamic musical collaboration.
Bonneville Chamber Music Festival in Partnership with Browning Presents!: Indigenous Indígena – Celebrating the Legend & Legacy of R. Carlos Nakai
When: Sep. 6 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Allred Theater
Price: Tickets Required
A rare musical encounter featuring the legendary R. Carlos Nakai and members of the ARTolerance Ensemble: Udi Bar-David, Shinjoo Cho, and Joseph Tayoun. Blending traditions from Indigenous America, Tango, Arabic rhythms, and Hora, this performance celebrates unity through sound and honors the timeless voice of Native American culture.
Hurst Artist-in-Residence: Aimee Nezhukumatathil Public Reading
When: Sep. 23 | 7 p.m.
Location: Shepherd Union Building | Wildcat Theater
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Join us for a reading and Q&A with Aimee Nezhukumatathil, author of Bite By Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees and the New York Times best-selling World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks & Other Astonishments. She’ll share selections from her essays and poetry and open the floor for questions and conversation.
Annual Translation Week
When: Sep. 29 - Oct. 3
Location: Virtual sessions and rooms in Elizabeth Hall and the Union Building
Price: Free and Open to the Public
A week-long event with in-person and virtual activities and presentations by guest speakers on the topic of Translation and Interpreting, academic programs in these fields, and careers in language services.
2025 Juried Student Exhibition
When: Sep. 26 - Nov. 7
Location: Weber State University Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Join us for the Biennial Juried Student Art Exhibition at Shaw Gallery in the Kimball Arts Building! Come see art created by students from all parts of Weber State University.
Guest Juror Lecture: Marilyn Arsem
When: Sep. 11 | 6 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Kimball Arts Building | Room 143
Price: Free
Details TBD
October 2025
Mystic Pizza
When: Oct. 3-4 & 8-11 | 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 11 @ 2 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Allred Theater
Price: Tickets Required
Based on the beloved 1988 film, Mystic Pizza: The Musical brings the charm of a coastal New England town to the stage with unforgettable 80s hits and heartfelt storytelling. Follow three young women navigating love, ambition, and friendship as they serve up slices—and life lessons—at a local pizza joint. A fresh, feel-good musical about finding your place and holding onto what matters.
Brilliant Classical Masterworks
When: Oct. 3 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Austad Auditorium
Price: Tickets Required
Enjoy the Great Masters of the First Viennese School, Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. These composers sometimes encountered each other in Vienna, you can hear them this special evening, featuring Cello soloist Dr. Viktor Uzur.
Fall Choirfest
When: Oct. 15 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Austad Auditorium
Price: Tickets Required
Weber State Choirs present their opening concert with the Fall Choirfest! Songs are chosen from a variety of contrasting styles to give everyone something to enjoy. The choirs will also present a local high school choir as a special guest ensemble. Join the Weber State Choirs for an evening of exciting music!
Railroad Reading - Erica Reid and Phillip W Brown
When: Oct. 15 | 7 p.m.
Location: Ogden Public Library, 2464 Jefferson Ave
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Erica Reid is the author of Ghost Man on Second, winner of the 2024 Donald Justice Poetry Prize. Her work appears in Rattle, Cherry Tree, Colorado Review, and more. She is a 2024 Vermont Center for the Creative Arts Fellow and teaches in Western Colorado University’s MFA program.
Phillip W Brown is the author of Boy with Flowers in His Mouth, winner of the 2023 Gold Line Press Poetry Chapbook contest. His poetry appears in Ninth Letter, The Common, Ruminate, and others. He is a poet, artist, and graphic designer at Weber State University.
WSU Jazz Ensemble: Welcome Dr. Saslow!
When: Oct. 21 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Austad Auditorium
Price: Tickets Required
Join the WSU Jazz Ensemble for their debut performance under their new director, Dr. Jake Saslow.
A Harvest of Harmony
When: Oct. 23 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Austad Auditorium
Price: Tickets Required
Join the Weber State Symphonic Band for an autumn concert of marches, masterworks, and maybe something a bit haunting!
Opera After Dark
When: Oct. 23 & 24 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Allred Theater
Price: Tickets Required
When the sun goes down and the spirits rise-so do the high notes! Get ready for a night of haunting melodies and devilish drama" with "Opera After Dark."
WSU Chamber Orchestra Fall Concert
When: Oct. 24 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Eccles Art Center
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Selected WSU string students conducted by Dr. De Galvez will offer their unique Fall Chamber Orchestra concert, featuring solo and ensemble works by Bach, Vivaldi and Respighi.
November 2025
Wasatch Writers Center Visiting Writer Reading - Gwen Kirby
When: Nov. 2 | 6 p.m.
Location: Stewart Library | Hetzel-Hoellein Room
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Join us for a reading with visiting author Gwen Kirby.
Gwen Kirby’s stories have appeared in One Story, Tin House, Guernica, Mississippi Review, Ninth Letter, Blackbird, SmokeLong Quarterly, and more. Her story “Shit Cassandra Saw . . .” was selected by guest editor Aimee Bender for Best Small Fictions 2018. We’re thrilled to welcome Gwen as one of our Visiting Authors—come hear her read and share insights into her work!
Alabama Story
When: Nov. 7-8 & 12-15 | 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 15 @ 2 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Eccles Black Box Theater
Price: Tickets Required
Inspired by true events, Alabama Story is a powerful and timely play that explores censorship, civil rights, and the transformative power of literature. Set in 1959 Montgomery, it follows a no-nonsense librarian who refuses to remove a children’s book from the shelves—despite political pressure. A stirring story of resilience, unexpected friendships, and the fight for intellectual freedom.
Movie Score Selections
When: Nov. 7 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Austad Auditorium
Price: Tickets Required
WSU Symphony Orchestra will bring memorable film scores with delicious melodies and astonishing motifs that will capture once again our audience's hearts. For this special occasion we will team up with the WSU Choirs and Symphonic Band to explore new sound adventures.
Wind and Percussion Chamber Music Festival
When: Nov. 11 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Room 136
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Winds and Percussion Students will be performing music for small groups.
THE FIELD | WSU Dance: Fall Concert
When: Nov. 20-22 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Allred Theater
Price: Tickets Required
Introducing THE FIELD | WSU Dance—a name that reflects a shift toward openness, collaboration, and shared artistic space. THE FIELD is a place where student, faculty, and guest choreographers come together to grow ideas, challenge norms, and create work grounded in real experiences.
December 2025
Guitar Ensembles Concert
When: Dec. 1 | 7:00 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Val. A Browning Center | Room 136
Price: Free and Open to the Public
This concert will feature a variety of folk tunes, all played on nylon-string classical guitars. Be prepared to get up and dance to an Irish jig or sway to and fro to a romantic ballad!
Carol of Drums: A Global Percussion Celebration
When: Dec. 2 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Allred Theater
Price: Tickets Required
December is a month filled with celebrations from around the world—from Christmas and Hanukkah to Kwanzaa, Diwali, Las Posadas, and many more. Join the Weber State University Percussion Ensemble for Carol of Drums: A Global Percussion Celebration, a dynamic concert featuring traditional music and holiday favorites reimagined through the vibrant energy of percussion.
Experience the joy of the season with global rhythms, festive melodies, and innovative arrangements that give familiar tunes a whole new flavor.
Fun for all ages!
Wasatch Writers Center Visiting Writer Reading - Christopher Howell
When: Dec 2 | 6 p.m.
Location: Stewart Library | Hetzel-Hoellein Room
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Christopher Howell is the author of ten poetry collections. His poems, translations, and essays have appeared widely in anthologies and journals, including Harper’s, Gettysburg Review, Denver Quarterly, and Antioch Review. We’re excited to welcome Christopher as one of our Visiting Authors — join us for an inspiring evening of poetry and conversation!
The Winds of Winter
When: Dec. 4 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center | Austad Auditorium
Price: Tickets Required
Join the Weber State Symphonic Band for an evening of wintry classics!
Speech Showcase
When: Dec. 4 | 7 p.m.
Location: Elizabeth Hall | Room 229
Price: Free and Open to the Public
This night is a chance for students to speak about topics of their choice. They are the top 5 student speakers of all COMM 1020 classes.
BFA Thesis Exhibition
When: Dec. 5-12
Location: Weber State University Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Join us for a showcase of capstone work by our graduating art and design students. More details to come.
Tidings of Joy: 46th Annual Holiday Choir Concert
When: Dec. 6 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Price: Tickets Required
Start your Holiday season with the Weber State Choirs and Symphony Orchestra in their 46th annual holiday concert; Tidings of Joy. This concert features holiday music old and new in a variety of styles that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Held in the beautiful St. Joseph's Catholic Church, this is a performance you don't want to miss Get your tickets soon before they are gone!
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY ART & PERFORMANCE VENUES
Allred Theater
Weber State University Val A. Browning Center
3950 West Campus Dr., Ogden, UT
Austad Auditorium
Weber State University Val A. Browning Center
3950 West Campus Dr., Ogden, UT
Dumke Arts Plaza
Shows curated by the Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery
445 25th St., Ogden, UT
Eccles Theater
Weber State University Val A. Browning Center
3950 West Campus Dr., Ogden, UT
Garrison Choral Room
VBC 136, Weber State University Val A. Browning Center
3950 West Campus Dr., Ogden, UT
Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery
Ethel Wattis Kimball Visual Arts Building
3964 W Campus Dr., Ogden, UT
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
514 24th Street, Ogden, UT
Stewart Stadium
3870 Stadium Way, Ogden, UT