Hot tickets: Come be 'Less Miserable' at The Desert Star Theater

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Music

Rocky Mountain Strings • Friday, May 3, 5:30 p.m.; St. George Tabernacle, Tabernacle and Main Street, St. George; free.

Don Williams • Friday, May 3, 7:30 p.m.; Weber State University, 1905 University Circle, Ogden; $33-$38.

Jeffrey Shumway and Del Parkinson • Friday, May 3, 7:30 p.m.; LDS Assembly Hall, 50 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City; free.

WSU Alumni Singers • Friday, May 3, 7:30 p.m.; Holy Family Catholic Church, 1100 E. 5550 South, Ogden; free.

Utah Symphony • Music of John Williams with conductor Jerry Steichen; Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 8 p.m.; Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City; $29-$85.

Rocky Mountain Strings • Saturday, May 4, 7:30 p.m.; LDS Assembly Hall, 50 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City; free.

Swedish Heritage Society of Utah — Valborg • Saturday, May 4, 6 p.m.; Sugar House Park, 1300 E. 2100 South, Salt Lake City; free.

Piano Monster Concert • Saturday, May 4, 7:30 p.m.; Libby Gardner Concert Hall, 1375 E. Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City; $10.

West Jordan Symphony • Saturday, May 4, 7:30 p.m.; Viridian Event Center, 1825 W. 8030 South, West Jordan; free.

Wasatch Symphony • Sunday, May 5, 7 p.m.; All Saints Episcopal Church, 1710 Foothill Drive, Salt Lake City; free; wasatchsymphony.org.

Young Artist Chamber Players • Sunday, May 5, 7:30 p.m.; Vieve Gore Concert Hall, 1250 E. 1700 South, Salt Lake City; free.

Utah Baroque Ensemble • Sunday, May 5, 7:30 p.m.; First Presbyterian Church, 12 C St., Salt Lake City; free.

Stage

'Les Miserables' • Friday, May 3, 8 p.m.; Saturday, May 4, 2 and 8 p.m.; Pioneer Theatre Company, 300 S. 1400 East, Salt Lake City; $42-$65.

'A Night with the Family' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 8 p.m.; Sunday, May 5, 2 p.m.; Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 W. 300 South, Salt Lake City; $20.

'A Behanding in Spokane' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 8 p.m.;Sugar Space Studio for the Arts, 616 E. Wilmington Ave., Salt Lake City; $12.

'The Exit Interview' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, May 5, 1 and 6 p.m.; Salt Lake Acting Company, 168 W. 500 North, Salt Lake City; $15-$42.

Plan B Theatre's 'Slam!' • Saturday, May 4, 8 p.m.; Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 138 W. 300 South, Salt Lake City; $25; must be 12 or older.

'Spitfire Grill' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 7:30 p.m.; Heritage Community Theatre, 2505 S. Highway 89, Perry; $9-$12; heritagetheatreutah.com.

'Little Women' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 7:30 p.m.; Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 E. 4700 South, Ogden; $7-$12.

'Hello, Dolly!' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 7:30 p.m.; SCERA Center for the Arts, 745 S. State St., Orem; $12.

'The Secret Garden' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 7:30 p.m.; CenterPoint Legacy Theatre, 525 N. 400 West, Centerville; $17-$21.

'Death by Chocolate' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 7:30 p.m.; Heritage Community Theatre, Perry, 2505 S. Highway 89, Perry; $10.

'The Crucible' •Friday, May 3, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, May 4, 2 and 7:30 p.m.; Draper Historic Theatre, 12366 S. 900 East, Draper.

'Bye Bye Birdie' • Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 7:30 p.m.; Stansbury High School, 5300 N. Aberdeen Lane, Stansbury Park; $7.50; SHS students, $3.50 with an activity card.

'Les Miserables or A Lot Less Miserable' •Friday, May 3, 6 and 8:30 p.m.; Saturday, May 4, 11:30 a.m., 2:30, 6 and 8:30 p.m.; Desert Star Playhouse, 4861 S. State St., Murray; $18.95.

'Urinetown the Musical' • Friday, May 3, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, May 4, 3 and 7:30 p.m.; Hale Center Theater Orem, 25 W. 400 North, Orem; $12-$20.

Dance

Odyssey Dance Theatre Auditions • Friday, May 3, 5-10 p.m.; The Pointe Performing Arts Academy, 55 North 400 West, Lindon. —

Top ticket retailers in Salt Lake City

Here's a rundown of the most common ticket services:

ArtTix • 801-355-ARTS or www.arttix.org; www.kingsburyhall.org

SmithsTix • 801-467-TIXX, 800-888-TIXX or www.smithstix.com

Ticketmaster • 800-745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com

Two Four Tix • www.24tix.com

KingTix • www.kingsburyhall.utah.edu.