Christie Porter

Christie Porter is the managing editor of Salt Lake Magazine. She has worked as a journalist for nearly a decade, writing about everything under the sun, but she really loves writing about nerdy things and the weird stuff. She recently published her first comic book short this year.
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What’s Old is New Again: The Delta Center

The Home of the Utah Jazz is getting a new name! Well, actually an old name. In the world of sports venue corporate sponsorships, the name of a beloved sports team’s home...

The Art of Family Tradition: Indigenous Fashion and Beadwork

Codijo “Chebon” Yazzie’s beadwork draws the eye with bright colors, bold patterns and beautiful textures. Only an up-close look at his designs reveals the attention to detail and intricacy of the beading....

Behind The Scenes With Natosha Washington of Repertory Dance Theatre 

When Repertory Dance Theatre choreographer Natosha Washington came up with the title for her two-part performance Say Their Names, she was unaware of its use as a rallying cry to bring attention...

Utah Dance: A Preview of Fall 2023

One of the most readily made arguments in Utah is the economic one. The pandemic took its toll, of course, but the industry began to recover in 2021. The Utah arts and...

Utah Opera and Utah Symphony: 2023 Fall Preview

There are many ways we can argue that the arts matter and why we should support them.  One of the most readily made arguments in Utah is the economic one. The pandemic took...

Brava! Encore! A Preview of Salt Lake’s Fall 2023 Theatre Season

There are many ways we can argue that the arts matter and why we should support them.  As an aside, there are as many as 1,000 arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in Utah....

Is The Subway Hike Worth It? Hiking Zion National Park’s Most Exclusive Trail

Left Fork Trailhead in Zion National Park is the start of the Subway “bottom-up” route, a 9-mile trek through Zion Wilderness Area to a stunning natural wonder (the eponymous “Subway”) that is...

Satire: Praying for Water in Utah

The world will never let Utah Governor Spencer Cox live down his June 2021 plea to Utahns to pray for rain and snow. But, in Utah, we understand—if the need is dire...

Christie Porter

Christie Porter is the managing editor of Salt Lake Magazine. She has worked as a journalist for nearly a decade, writing about everything under the sun, but she really loves writing about nerdy things and the weird stuff. She recently published her first comic book short this year.