Growing up in New Orleans and steeped in many styles of music, Frederick James McCray learned to play piano by ear at the age of five. He’s made Utah his home for the past 30 years. He performs as a freelance piano soloist and with groups in a wide range of musical styles from jazz and gospel to rhythm and blues.

Jamie Cowen, a Salt Lake City photographer, talks about his love for photography and how it saved his life.

In 2015, Utah launched the nation’s first girls tackle football team for fifth and sixth-graders. Jonna Tucker, 11, talks about her love of football and playing for one of the teams in the league.

Andrea Peterson and her father Craig Bacigalupo with their Lego creation of Disneyland’s Main Street and train station at BrickSlopes Lego exhibition at the South Towne Expo Center in Sandy, Saturday, May 16, 2015. The father and daughter building team as been creating Lego masterpieces since Peterson was a little girl. Now living in San Diego, with children of her own, Peterson traveled to Salt Lake City to take part in this year’s exhibit with her father.

Elephant Manager Eric Peterson has been training elephants at Utah’s Hogle Zoo for the past 21 years.