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Metro

Miss Provo and Miss Freedom Festival 2024 receive crowns

Abi Falin Horspool
By Abi Falin Horspool
September 26, 2024 12:45 PM
On Friday Sept. 13 at the Covey Center for the Arts, Charlee Sorenson became Miss Provo and Lilia Tavares was crowned as the city’s second Miss Freedom Festival.
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Campus Events

TEDxBYU speakers discuss sexual violence, climate change, ending poverty

By Andrea Zapata Mejia
March 22, 2022 12:00 AM
TEDxBYU returned to the Covey Center for the Arts as an in-person event on March 17 after being cancelled in 2020 and taking place remotely in 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Featured

Provo businesses wait to increase regulations as COVID-19 cases rise

By Andrea Zapata Mejia
January 13, 2022 12:00 AM
Many local Provo businesses are awaiting direction from the state and the CDC before applying more COVID-19 preventative measures.
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Music

Utah County live venues transition back to normalcy

By Margaret Darby
April 13, 2021 12:00 AM
Live venues in Utah County are now making moves to re-open as COVID-19 restrictions loosen.
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Art

'Ordinary Days' musical shows this weekend at Covey Center

By Margaret Darby
March 25, 2021 12:00 AM
Provo's Covey Center for the Arts is showing the musical 'Ordinary Days' on March 26 and 27.
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Music

'Planemaker' brought back to life at Covey Center

By Margaret Darby
January 18, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU alumnus Marvin Payne will perform his 1978 original musical, 'The Planemaker' at Provo's Covey Center for the Arts despite the ongoing pandemic.
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Life

Dance group brings a taste of the Middle East to the Covey Center

By Natalie Baugh
November 07, 2019 12:00 AM
The Covey Center for the Arts' Tapestry of Dance show celebrates Middle Eastern movement and musicality that has been passed down from generation to generation. The performance will be held Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m.
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Theater

The Covey Center for the Arts shows 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'

By Savannah Hawkins
October 10, 2015 12:00 AM
The set for 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' at the Covey Center for the Arts. (Savannah Hawkins)
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Art

'Clean Comedy Fest' premieres in Provo

By Savannah Hawkins
September 22, 2015 12:00 AM
Jason Hewlett and his family pose in front of the Covey Center before Hewlett's show. The Covey Center for the Arts held the first 'Clean Comedy Weekend' and hopes to continue annually. (Tami Hewlett)
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Cougarettes

Cougarettes in Concert

February 20, 2015 12:00 AM
The 13-time National Champion BYU Cougarettes know how to entertain any audience.
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Campus

Young Ambassadors perform new show in Provo

By Veronica Destro
January 13, 2014 12:00 AM
The BYU Young Ambassadors debuted their new show 'Heartsongs: Melodies of Love' at the Covey Center for the Arts in Provo and impressed the public with their energy.
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Music

Celebrity dancers come to Provo's Covey Center

By Emily Parkinson
January 22, 2013 12:00 AM
Celebrity dancers from popular TV shows 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'So You Think You Can Dance' will come to Provo's Covey Center for the Arts at the end of this month for a one-night-only performance.
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Museum & Exhibitions

"Things Fall Apart" opens at Covey Center for the Arts

By Katelyn Johns
October 10, 2012 12:00 AM
Some of history's greatest works of art have stood in marble halls and grand cathedrals, hardly changed from their ancient beginnings. But some art was meant to fall apart. Some art was made to grow.
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Art

New landscapes coming to the Utah Covey Center

By Aubriahna Greene
May 02, 2012 12:00 AM
Image captured by Colbery in Alberta Canada']The Covey Center for the Arts will open a new exhibit highlighting a new photographer, M.A. Coberly. The exhibit will run from May 4-June 28 in the Eccles Gallery.
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Art

Father and Daughter Bond through Art

By Amberly Asay
February 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Adventuring, hiking, fishing, outdoors are some things commonly associated with father-daughter bonding activities. However, for Linnie Brown and Marnius Wolf, their passion for art bonds them even closer together.
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Music

Grammy- and Emmy-nominated musicians to perform at Covey Center

By Charles Beacham
February 28, 2012 12:00 AM
Residents of Provo have a rare opportunity to hear not just one but two Grammy-nominated musicians perform live this weekend.
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Theater

Utah Lyric Opera to present 'La Traviata'

By Amberly Asay
February 15, 2012 12:00 AM
Big hair, make-up, costumes and voices ranging all over the musical scale are things many people would expect in a city famous for opera. Now Provo has something similar to offer.
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Art

With Richard Passey, Covey Center Exhibit Brings Leather to New Dimensions

By David Lake
February 05, 2012 12:00 AM
Most people see a pop-up book and think of children's stories. The late Richard Passey saw a pop-up book and saw potential for legitimate art.
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