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The West Jordan Arts Council promotes programs and activities that encourage the advancement of art and cultural events and activities in the community. The Arts Council meets the first Thursday of each month in room 331 at City Hall at 6:30 p.m. Appointed Members
Alena Balmforth, Chair/Literary
Jennifer Crabb, Secretary/Theater Arts
Ann David, Music
Jennifer Fisher, General Arts
Vic Groves, Theater Arts
Dellane Jessop, City Band
Chelsey Short, Youth Theatre
Jolene Matheson, Vice-ChairVisual Arts
Alex Schmalz, West Jordan Symphony
Debbie McKinlay, Mountain West Chorale
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Theater Arts
The Theater Arts puts on one major musical each June and three smaller plays during the year.
2009 Productions Sugar Factory Playhouse
** Note that shows and dates are subject to change. For more information, visit sugarfactoryplayhouse.com.
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| Visual Arts
The Visual Arts provides ongoing exhibits in the Schorr Gallery located on the third floor of City Hall. The Schorr Gallery is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Schorr Gallery Website
To contact the Visual Arts, go to schorr.gallery@gmail.com. |
 | Winners of the Playwriting Contest
Anna Tibbitts, Arts Council (Literary); Dodi Weiler, adult category winner; Tyler Madsen, youth category winner; and Chelsey Short, Arts Council (Youth Theatre) |
Literary Arts
The Literary Arts provides writing contests, workshops and readings.
West Jordan City Band
The City Band performs a Christmas Concert, a Spring Concert, a Fall Concert and entertainment in the park and parade during the Fourth of July Western Stampede Celebration. They rehearse each Thursday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at City Hall. Everyone is welcome to participate.
| The West Jordan City Band performed in the Western Stampede Fourth of July Parade |  |
Mountain West Chorale
The Mountain West Chorale provides group musical performances during the year. They also provide music during the December Christmas program and a fall choir festival.
 | The Mountain West Chorale performed during the Military Services Monument dedication, July 4, 2006. |
West Jordan Symphony
The West Jordan Symphony performs spring, fall and Christmas concerts. They also perform as part of the Messiah Sing-A-Long each December. The Symphony rehearses on Saturdays from 9 to 11 a.m. at City Hall. Everyone is welcome to participate.
Arts Council Sponsored Events
- City Band Concerts
 - West Jordan Symphony Concerts
- Mountain West Chorale Concerts
- Writers Contest and Readings
- Major Musical at the Sugar Factory Playhouse
- Three Plays at the Sugar Factory Playhouse
- Ongoing Exhibits in the Schorr Gallery at City Hall
- Youth Theatre Performances and Workshops
- Messiah Sing-A-long
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