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Youth will be served
The Utah Symphony announces its 51st annual Salute to Youth concert. New music director Thierry Fischer will conduct. The nine young soloists, selected from a series of auditions, are pianists Anthony Cheng, 11, of Sandy, and Natalie Coombs, 17, of Draper; soprano Anna Humphries, 17, of Provo; mezzo-soprano Rebecca Pedersen, 18, of Salem; and five violinists: Samantha Anderson, 17, and Shenae Anderson, 12, of Draper, Maren Davis, 15, of Oakley, Douglas Benson Ferry, 16, of Corinne, and David Price, 18, of Sandy. They will perform concerto movements or arias by Vivaldi, Handel, Mozart, Sibelius, Sarasate, Puccini and Rachmaninoff.
When • Tuesday, Sept. 28, 7 p.m.
Where • Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City
Info • $8-$20 at 801-533-NOTE or http://www.arttix.org.
Hot jazz
The Red Rock Hot Club will give two concerts as part of the National Arts and Humanities month. The Gypsy jazz group will joined by Steve Keen, University of Utah Jazz professor; Aaron Ashton, named Outstanding Violinist at the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival; and clarinetist Scott Harris, who has played with Ballet West and the Utah Symphony.
When • Friday, Oct. 1, and Saturday, Oct. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Where • The Grand Theatre, 1575 S. State St., Salt Lake City
Info • $15 by calling 801-957-3322 or online at http://www.excellenceconcerts.org.
Keys to success
Pianist Fan-Ya Lin, the 2010 winner of the MTNA Steinway Young Artist Piano competition, will give a concert to help Weber State University purchase a Steinway grand piano.
When • Wednesday, Sept. 29, 7:30 p.m.
Where • Weber State University, Austad Auditorium, Ogden
Info • $20 at weberstatetickets.com
Acoustic music
Intermountain Acoustic Music Association announces a concert with folk-rocker Andrew Goldring and singer-songwriter Kristin Erickson.
When • Friday, Oct. 1, 7:30 p.m.
Where • South Valley Unitarian Universalist Society, 6876 S. Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights
Info • $5 at the door.
Folk series
Singer-songwriter Christopher Williams performs as part of the Bridger Folk Music Society's concert series.
When • Saturday, Oct. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Where • Crumb Brothers Bakery, 291 S. 300 West, Logan
Info • $13 at 435-757-3468
Legends of bluegrass, gospel
The Blind Boys of Alabama with Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys come to town on "The Unbroken Circle Tour." The bluegrass and gospel groups will each give a full performance, followed by special arrangements featuring both acts.
When • Tuesday, Sept. 28, and Wednesday, Sept. 29, 7:30 p.m.
Where • Cache Valley Center for the Arts, 43 S. Main St., Logan
Info • $21-$32 435-753-6518 or http://www.ellenecclestheatre.org.
Novacek in Park City
The Park City Autumn Classics Music Festival presents international concert pianist John Novacek. He will perform works by Schumann, Shostakovich and Dvorák. He has performed on several television and radio programs, such as NPR's "Performance Today," "The Record Shelf," "First Hearing" and "St. Paul Sunday." Novacek is also the winner of the Leschetizky and Joanna Hodges International piano competitions.
When • Saturday, Oct. 2, 8 p.m. at Park City Community Church, 4501 Highway 224; Oct. 3, 3 p.m. at Temple Har Shalom, 3700 N. Brookside Court, Park City
Info • $20, $15 for students and seniors at the door or http://www.pcmusicfestival.com.
Hymns for Cecilia
The Choir of the Cathedral of the Madeleine, featuring the choristers of The Madeleine Choir School, presents the annual St. Cecilia's Day concert, named for the patron saint of music. On the bill are the Bruckner Te Deum and Vaughan Williams' "Fantasia quasi variazione" on the Old 104th Psalm.
When • Oct. 3, 8 p.m.
Where • Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City
Info • Free, but tickets required. Call 801-994-4663 or visit http://www.madeleinechoirschool.org.
The Wright stuff
Pianist Josh Wright of Sandy took first place in the Seattle International Piano Competition last weekend at Benaroya Hall. He was one of six finalists in the collegiate division. Wright, 22, noted that he was accepted to the same competition last year but had to withdraw because he married pianist Lindsey Lambert that weekend.
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