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Deseret News (Salt Lake City), Dec 17, 2004

MUSIC/DANCE

"A Ceremony of Carols," today and Wednesday, 12:15 p.m.; also Dec. 24, 4:30 p.m., Cathedral of the Madeleine, free but donations accepted

Ballet Ruse de Salt Lake, "The Puppet Show," today, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., Rose Wagner Center, 138 W. Broadway, $10-$15 (355-2787)

Ron Coston, today, 7 p.m., Studio One, 871 E. North Union Ave., $10 per person or $25 per family at the door

Faculty Christmas Concert, today, 7:30 p.m., Eccles Fine Arts Center, Dixie State College, St. George, $5-$8 (435-652-7800)

Forgotten Carols, today, 7:30 p.m., Cox Auditorium, Dixie College, St. George; $12-$18 (tickets.deseretbook.com)

Holiday Pops Concert, today, 7:30 p.m., Cottonwood High School, $12, benefits Salvation Army Angel Tree Program (467-8499)

Audra McDonald and Peter Graves with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square, today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Conference Center, free tickets required (240-0080)

"The Nutcracker," Utah Regional Ballet, today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; also Saturday, 2 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, BYU, Provo, $10-$24 (801- 378-4322)

Mariachi Cobre Christmas Fiesta and the Utah Symphony, today- Saturday, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $20-$45 (533-6683)

Bar J Wranglers, Saturday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Ellen Eccles Theatre, 43 S. Main, Logan, $10-$18 (435-752-0026)

Leahy, Celtic music, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, 1750 Kearns Blvd., Park City, $15-$50 (435-655- 3114)

Salt Lake Symphonic Choir, Saturday, 8 p.m., St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 3015 E. Creek Road, free but nonperishable food donations encouraged

Choral Vespers, Sunday, 4:30 p.m., Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 E. South Temple, free

Christmas Carol Sing-In, Sunday, 7 p.m., Ogden Tabernacle, 21st Street and Washington, Ogden, free

German Chorus Harmonie, Sunday, 7 p.m., Granite Stake Tabernacle, 2005 S. 900 East, free

Salt Lake Children's Choir, Sunday, 7:30 p.m., Salt Lake 11th Ward chapel, 951 E. 100 South, free

Utah Chamber Artists, Monday-Tuesday, 7:30p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah $10-$15 (581-7100 or at door)

Voice Male, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Show Barn, Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, $8 in advance/$10 day of event (801-768-2300)

Winter Solstice Jazz Concert, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., St. Mark's Cathedral, 231 E. 100 South, free but donations accepted

Mountain West Chorale, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free

Lawrence Schreiber, organist, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Tabernacle, free

GETTING OUT

Dickens Festival, today-Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., throughout the downtown Springville area, many events free

"A Candlelight Christmas" today-Saturday, 5-9 p.m., This Is the Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave., $6-$8 (582-1847)

"Artful Tales," Mondays, 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., Museum of Art Auditorium, BYU, Provo, free (801-422-1140)

Breakfast with Santa, Saturday, 8-11 a.m., Show Barn, Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, $12-$18 (801-768-2300)

Bridge lessons, Saturdays, 9 a.m., The Bridge Center, 525 E. 4500 South, Building F, Room 220, free (733-5400)

"Clark After Dark: Rock Hall of Fame," Fridays-Saturdays, hourly from 9 p.m.-midnight; weekdays, 9 p.m. only, Clark Planetarium, Gateway, $4-$7 (456-7872)

Dee's Dances for Singles, 25 and older, Saturday, 9 p.m., Salt Lake Community College Jordan Campus, 3400 West and 9000 South, $7 at door (www.deesdances.com)

Dodgeball, Wednesdays, 7-10 p.m., 3100 S. Redwood Road (www.utahdodgeball.com)

Dog Day Afternoons, Saturdays, 1-3 p.m., Salt Lake City Main Library, free

Heber Valley Railroad Polar Express, through Thursday, dates vary, $17-$27 (1-800-888-8499)

Holiday and New Year Traditions Around the World: An Eclectic Mix of Cultural Art and Artifacts, Mondays-Thursdays through Jan. 13, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. and by appointment, Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 W. 3100 South, free (965-5108 or 965-5101)

Holiday Lights at Thanksgiving Point, through Jan. 1, 5:30-10 p.m., closed Sundays and Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, $7 per car (801-768-2300)

Hypnotist, Saturdays, 10 p.m., Avalon Theater

Hourly star shows, 12:30-6:30 p.m. (8:30 on weekends), Clark Planetarium, Gateway, $3-$6 (456-7827)

Hunt Mysteries, audience participation dinner shows; dates, venues and ticket prices vary (569-1482 or www.huntmysteries.com)

Karaoke, 16 and older, Fridays, 10:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Draper Historic Theatre, 12366 S. 900 East, no smoking or alcohol, $5 cover (www.drapertheatre.org)

Salt Lake Area Accordion Club, third Tuesday every month, 7 p.m., Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 W. 3100 South (www.slaac.com)

SCERA Christmas Splendor, today, Saturday and Monday, 5-7 p.m., SCERA Center lobby, 745 S. State, Orem, free

Tuacahn Festival of Lights, today-Saturday, Monday and Thursday, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins, free admission

Utah Line Dance Coalition, third Sunday every month, 1:30 p.m., Salt Lake County Complex South Atrium, 2001 S. State, free

THEATER

CONTINUING PRODUCTIONS

"Amahl and the Night Visitors," through Monday, St. George Musical Theatre, 37 S. 100 West, $10-$13 (435-628-8755)