The Snow College School of Fine Arts is preparing for a busy November and December with a full calendar of musical performances, theatrical productions, dance concerts, comedy, and art exhibitions planned for the Eccles Center for the Performing Arts. According to a November 4 report, the upcoming schedule offers community members opportunities to experience the talents of Snow College students and faculty, with several performances free and open to the public.
The November schedule includes several upcoming musical events. The 29th annual Founders Day Concert is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Jorgensen Concert Hall, featuring the Snow College Choirs and Wind Ensemble. Admission is $10 for adults and $8 for youth and seniors. Jazz enthusiasts can attend A Perfect Ten on Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Jorgensen Concert Hall, featuring jazz groups The Midnight Six and Four Is More; admission is free. On Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m., the Orchestra of Central Utah and Snow College Orchestras, directed by Dr. Brent Smith, will present Dvořák’s New World in Jorgensen Concert Hall. Tickets for this performance are $10 for adults and $8 for youth and seniors.
Other November musical events include the Percussion Studio Recital, directed by Dr. Christopher Nelson, on Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Larsen Recital Hall, and Snow College Chamber Groups performing Nov. 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Jorgensen Concert Hall. The month concludes on Nov. 30 with the Student Composers Concert at 5:30 p.m. and a Rock Bands performance at 7:30 p.m. in Larsen Recital Hall; both are free.
The theater department will present Romeo and Juliet, directed by Jason Craig West, with performances scheduled Nov. 12-14 and Nov. 19-21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Eccles Center Kim Christiston Theatre. Saturday matinees are scheduled for Nov. 14 and 21 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for youth and seniors. Additionally, the improv comedy team, Take a Cete Improv, will perform on select Fridays and Saturdays throughout November and December in the Eccles Center Haslam Black Box Theatre for $1 at the door.
December performances include the Holiday Music Spectacular on Dec. 4, Sounds of the Season on Dec. 5, a Production Showcase on Dec. 7, opera performances on Dec. 10-11, and the Fall Dance Concert on Dec. 11-12. The schedule concludes with Messiah, scheduled for Dec. 12-13.
The Snow College Art Gallery is hosting two exhibitions in November. The 2026 Snow College Art + Architecture Faculty Biennial Exhibition, which opened Oct. 30, will remain on display through Dec. 18. The AFA Candidates Group Exhibition will be on display Nov. 2-13. The gallery is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
A portion of ticket sales from Snow College performing arts events supports scholarships for students studying music, dance, and theater. For tickets or more information, the Snow College Eccles Center for the Performing Arts Box Office can be reached at 435-283-7478. The Eccles Center is located at 300 East Center Street in Ephraim.
Key points:
The Snow College School of Fine Arts has announced a diverse November and December performance schedule.
Musical events include the Founders Day Concert on Friday, Nov. 6, and jazz performances on Nov. 10.
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet will be performed in mid-November.
December features holiday-themed programming including the Holiday Music Spectacular and Messiah.