Step into a world where art breaks free from its frames and stages with roaming performers of all kinds!
Roaming Delight with Voodoo Productions
Following their show-stopping 2024 performances, Voodoo Productions returns to transform the festival grounds into an immersive artistic wonderland.
Living Masterpieces
Art history comes alive before your eyes. Stand face-to-face with Van Gogh's iconic self-portrait and Vermeer's mysterious Girl with the Pearl Earring. Our meticulously body-painted performers don't just recreate these masterpieces – they bring them into vivid, breathing life. Perfect for unforgettable photo opportunities and intimate artistic encounters.
Ethereal Flower Ballerinas
Where dance blooms into magic. Watch in wonder as professional ballerinas en pointe float through the festival grounds like living bouquets. Their elaborate floral headpieces and spectacular platter tutus create moving artwork that merges classical dance with botanical beauty.
Surrealist Dancers & Contortionists
Reality bends, imagination soars. Perched atop museum pedestals, our avant-garde performers blur the lines between dreams and reality. Their mesmerizing movements and surreal costumes challenge perception and celebrate the extraordinary.
Graffiti Stiltwalkers
Urban art reaches new heights. Seven feet of pure artistic energy, our stiltwalkers combine street art aesthetics with theatrical flair. Watch as they tower above the crowd, bringing vibrant urban culture to life.
Salt Lake Acting Company's Summer Show
Festival Stage
Fri, June 20 at 2:45pm
Sat, June 21 at 6:10pm
New this year, the Utah Arts Festival is excited to integrate one of Utah's premier professional theatre company's into the Festival experience! Enjoy two performances of a number from SLAC's Summer Show, an annual comedic extravaganza written by Utahns for Utahns which parodies the local goings-on in the Beehive State and reminds everyone exactly why this very unique, dynamic, and exciting place will always be the very best place to live. See for yourself why SLAC has served as beacon of the Utah arts community for more than 50 years offering exciting and bold productions of World and Utah premieres.
Defying Gravity with Cirque de Salt Lake
Festival Stage
Fri, June 20 at 2pm, 3:40pm, and 7:25pm
Utah's own Cirque du Salt Lake is an aerial acrobatics group showing off the art of movement and flight. Combining strength, grace, and creativity, Cirque du Salt Lake showcases breathtaking aerial performances on silks, hammock, hoop, and trapeze, pushing the limits of gravity while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for artists of all levels.
Make Memories
Bring your camera and your sense of wonder. Each performance offers unique opportunities to interact with the artists and become part of the living artwork yourself. Perfect for social media moments, family photos, or simply storing away the magic in your memory.
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