Uncorked in Utah
Wine makes so many connections,” says Kirsten Fox, sommelier and self-designated headmistress of Fox School of Wine. “Wine allows us to connect to the region where it’s grown. To the winemakers and their history,” which are both subjects that Fox enthusiastically espouses when speaking about the rich, dynamic, and yes, delicious, topic of wine. Case
Read More ›
The Entrepreneurial Spirit
Publisher’s Note: When I was around 12-years-old I remember telling my dad I really wanted a pair of Kastle skis. He responded with, “Well then, you best get to work.” Those words launched my first business venture: lawn maintenance. As I pushed Dad’s lawn mower around our neighborhood, I quickly learned that if I did
Read More ›
Conversations
Teri Orr arrived in Park City in 1979, but unlike many Parkites, she wasn’t lured by the mountains or lifestyle; she came to find refuge after divorcing her abusive husband. “We didn’t really have the language in the ’70’s for domestic violence, but looking back, I was in a domestically violent relationship,”she explains. Orr and
Read More ›
Magic
Bringing people together for live music does something powerful, something Kathyrn Burns has seen happen time and time again at Park City Live. “It’s hard to explain the power and influence of music,” she says. “Music is an escape. It’s a way for people to get away from their hectic lives and come together. When
Read More ›
Connections
When Jocelyn Scudder traded in New York City for Park City, she found a way to connect the two sides of herself: the idealist and the realist. The idealist led her to NYC in the first place. It argued that 80 hour work weeks working at a print shop during thee day and waiting tables
Read More ›
Depth
” I came for the skiing, I stayed for the [blank]” is a statement you hear fairly often in ski towns. People come for “just a winter season” and end up falling in love with the summers, the community, the mountains – or in Park City, the arts. Like so many others, skiing is what
Read More ›
The Art of Park City
Art does something that’s hard to put your finger on. A piece of music can bring you to tears, a painting can take you to another world, and a line of poetry can transport you back to a place in time. But for something that does so much, it’s still hard to explain. Even the
Read More ›