UTAH SYMPHONY, Special Concert, “Disney’s Pixar in Concert,” Vladimir Kulenovic, conductor, music from 13 feature films such as, Toy Story, The Incredibles, UP and Brave, January 3-4, 7 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $18-$60 general (tickets are $5 more on the day of the performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.
JAZZ SLC, Brazilian Nights, The Music of Jobim, January 4, 7:30 p.m., Capitol Theatre, $25-$35 general, $10 students with ID, 801-278-0235, www.jazzslc.com.
SINE NOMINE CONSORT, “Twelfth Night,” an early music concert based on England’s centuries’ old celebration marking the end of the winter festival (12th night after Christmas) which was both secular and sacred, the program will include songs and dances from six centuries of western music, Tenor Marlin Haws and a consort of musicians playing recorders, krumhorns, harp and viola da gamba, a wassail reception will follow, free, January 5, 5 p.m., All Saints Episcopal Church, 1710 S. Foothill.
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, “Jazz at the Station,” January 8, 7 p.m., Grand Lobby, Ogden’s Union Station, 2501 Wall Avenue, well behaved children are welcome, free.
UTAH SYMPHONY, Masterworks Series, Matthias Pintscher, conductor, Inon Barnatan, piano, music includes Pintscher’s Towards Osiris, Beethoven’s Concerto No. 4 in G major, and Dvorák’s Symphony No. 8 in G major, January 9, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University, Provo, $20 general, $17 alumni and seniors, $13 students and BYU employees, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Primrose Memorial Concert, Timothy Deighton, viola, January 10, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Faculty Recital, Jie and Ning Lu, piano, January 10, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, free.
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, Gospel Music Festival, January 10, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, free.
UTAH SYMPHONY, Masterworks Series, Matthias Pintscher, conductor, Inon Barnatan, piano, music includes Pintscher’s Towards Osiris, Beethoven’s Concerto No. 4 in G major, and Dvorák’s Symphony No. 8 in G major, January 10-11, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $18-$69 general (tickets are $5 more on the day of the performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.
SCERA CENTER FOR THE ARTS, BYU’s Living Legends, the program combines the dynamic choreography of Native America with the color and vitality of Polynesian and Latin American dances, performed by talented descendants of those peoples, January 10-11, 7 p.m., Showhouse II, Scera Center for the Arts, 745 S. State Street, Orem, $12 general, $10 seniors, students and children (3-11 yrs.), www.scera.org.
VOCAL POINT, presented by The Ogden Symphony Ballet Association, January 11, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, Weber State University, $14-$22 general, for more information and tickets, www.symphonyballet.org.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Utah Crosstalk, January 11, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
NOVA CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES, Fry Street Quartet, Robert Waters and Rebecca McFaul, violin, Bradley Otteson, viola, Anne Francis Bayless, cello, Jason Hardink, piano, music includes Haydn’s Quartet in G major, opus 76, no. 1, Ellison’s String Quartet No. 3 (world premiere), and Dvorák’s Piano Quintet in A major, January 12, 3 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $20 general, $18 seniors (60+ years), $5 students, free for U. students, tickets online or cash or checks at the door, www.novachambermusicseries.org.
UTAH YOUTH PHILHARMONIC, “To Russia With Love,” program includes the overture and the Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor by Borodin and Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, Barbara Scowcroft, music director, January 12, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, free, no tickets required, www.uyoe.org.
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Fry Street Quartet, Robert Waters and Rebecca McFaul, violin, Bradley Otteson, viola, Anne Francis Bayless, cello, January 14, 7:30 p.m., The Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $10-$15 general, USU students free with ID, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, BYU Young Ambassadors, January 14, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Covey Center for the Arts, 425 West Center Street, Provo, $12-$14 general, $10 students and seniors, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Mexico City Woodwind Quintet, January 16, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE OPERA STUDIO, The Light in the Piazza, music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, the story is a journey of love, loss and hope, January 16-18, 7:30 p.m., $5 general, free for Westminster students, faculty and staff, Courage Theatre, Jewett Center for the Performing Arts, 801-832-2457, tickets.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Guest Artist Dmitry Rachmanov, piano, January 17, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
SALT LAKE SYMPHONY, Family Concert, with Plan B Theatre, Robert Baldwin, conductor, Jay Perry, actor, Christy Summerhays, director, program includes Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, and music from The Chronicles of Narnia, Scheherazade, and the Great Train Race, January 18, 2 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $10 general, $3 students and seniors, 801-531-7501 or at the door with cash, check or credit card, www.saltlakesymphony.org.
AMERICAN WEST SYMPHONY, SummerARTS Concerto Winners Concert, Joel Rosenberg, conductor, Stella Markova, Elizabeth Zhang, Mary Francis Oldham, Daniel Lu, Lindsay Tarbet and Anastasia Magamedova, January 18, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, University of Utah, $10 general, $6 students/seniors/U. faculty and staff, free for U. students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.
UTAH OPERA, “La Traviata,” by Verdi, Christopher McBeth, artistic director, Robert Tweten, conductor, José Maria Condemi, stage director, Sara Gartland, soprano, Cody Austin, tenor, James Westman, baritone, January 18, 20, 22, 24, 7:30 p.m., January 26, 2 p.m., Capitol Theatre, $18-$95 general, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahopera.org.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Vocal Point, January 18, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $12 general, $12 BYU alum/seniors, $10 students/BYU employees, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Sundays@7 Faculty Spotlight, Baroque Concert, January 19, 7 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, free.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Utah Philharmonia, Robert Baldwin, conductor, January 20, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, $10 general, $6 students/seniors/U. faculty/staff, free for U. students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Orpheus Winds, Scott Holden, piano, music by Roussel, Faith, Maslanka and Poulenc, January 22, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Alexander Woods, violin, with guest artists Ezra Seltzer, baroque cello, and Avi Stein, harpsichord, music by students and violinists influenced by Arcangelo Corelli, January 24, 5:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY, Isabelle Faust, violin, Alexander Melnikov, piano, music includes Beethoven’s Sonata No. 3 in E flat major, Weber’s Sonata No. 3 in D minor and Sonata No. 4 in E flat major, Schubert’s Fantasie in C major, January 27, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $30 general, $5 students with ID, tickets available at the door, for general information and season ticket pricing, 801-467-2181, www.cmsofslc.org.
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, “Four Great Sonatas,” Westminster Music faculty and Utah Symphony members, Yuki MacQueen and Alex Martin, violin, Pegsoon Whang, cello and Karlyn Bond, piano, music by Brahms, Prokofiev, Ives and Rachmaninov, January 27, 8 p.m., Vieve Gore Concert Hall, Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory, $15 general, students with ID free, 801-832-2457, www.westminstercollege.edu/culturalevents.
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, WSU Cultural Affairs presents, “Penelope,” a song cycle, Sarah Kirkland Snider, composer, Ellen McLaughlin, lyrics, Shara Worden, vocalist, with members of the Utah Philharmonia, Robert Baldwin, conductor, January 28, 7:30 p.m., Allred Theater, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $20 general, $18 senior/student, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Jazz Kicks Band, January 28, 7:30 p.m., The Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $8-$10 general, USU students free with ID, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, “Penelope,” a song cycle, Sarah Kirkland Snider, composer, Ellen McLaughlin, lyrics, Shara Worden, vocalist, with members of the Utah Philharmonia, Robert Baldwin, conductor, January 29, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, $10 general, $6 students/seniors/U. faculty/staff, free for U. students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Q’d Up Jazz Quintet, January 29, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LOGAN, New York Woodwind Quintet, January 30, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Utah State University, $24 general, $10 student (with ID), tickets may be purchased online or at the door, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.
UTAH WIND SYMPHONY, “A Bernstein Celebration,” Scott Hagen, conductor, January 30, 7:30 p.m., Jeanné Wagner Theatre, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, $10 general, 801-355-2787, www.arttix.org.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Faculty Artist Sunbeam Choi, piano, January 30, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, Jazz Ensemble, January 31, 7:30 p.m., Allred Theater, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $6-$7, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Faculty Artist J. Arden Hopkin, baritone, January 31, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.
UTAH SYMPHONY, presented by The Ogden Symphony Ballet Association, Masterworks Series, Thierry Fischer, conductor, Conrad Tao, piano, music includes Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and Qigang Chen’s Wu Xing (The Five Elements), January 30, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, Weber State University, $16-$36, for more information and tickets, www.symphonyballet.org.
UTAH SYMPHONY, Masterworks Series, Thierry Fischer, conductor, Conrad Tao, piano, music includes Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and Qigang Chen’s Wu Xing (The Five Elements), January 31-February 1, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $18-$69 general (tickets are $5 more on the day of the performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.