CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF February 14, 2011
From the desk of Tim Groove, daily Groovacious updates on Facebook
GROOVACIOUS/GROOVEFEST AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
173 N. 100 W. CEDAR CITY, UT 84720 435-867-9800 www.GroovefestUtah.com
*Enter the Groovefest Drawing for a DEAN copper resonator heirloom edition acoustic guitar, nearly new, no scratches, played only a few times with case.
Suggested Donation $5.00 Your I.D. Must Match that of your entry form to redeem if you are the winner! Proceeds go to Groovefest 2011.
Groovacious’ Top Dozen Best Sellers
February 7-12, 2011
1- David Lowery “The Palace Guards”
2- Iron & Wine “Kiss Each Other Clean”
3- Amos Lee “Mission Bell ”
4- Gregg Allman “Low Country Blues”
5- The Decemberists “The King Is Dead”
6- Social Distortion “Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes”
7- Red “Until We Have Faces”
8- Bruno Mars “Doo-wops & Hooligans”
9- Nelly “5.0”
10- Eminem “Recovery”
11- Cake “Showroom of Compassion”
12- Florence and the Machine “Lungs”
Hey all you vinyl lovers!! We now carry Crosley Record Players!
Also, for you MOTHER HIPS/TIM BLUHM fans, we just received the new NICKI BLUHM CD!
Ongoing happenings in Cedar City ----------
AT TOADZ BAR; Monday - OPen MIC, TUESDAY – KARAOKE, Wednesday - Ladies Night, Thursday - Country Night, Friday - Live Band Night, Saturday - DJ among many other activities - check ‘em all out here: Toadz is at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City 867-8988. www.clubtoadz.com.
AT Mike’s Tavern; Tuesday - OPEN MIKE’S NIGHT, Wednesday, Friday - KARAOKE, Thursday & Saturday- Pole Dance night, 1ST Saturday of the month - Live Band Night. Mike’s Tavern is at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City , 867-5990 www.MikesTavernCC.com
Here’s what we found happening for this week ---------------------------------
Tuesday, February 15, all day: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! This Tuesday come in and pick up the latest from: BRIGHT EYES, CANNED HEAT, HAYES CARLL, CELTIC WOMAN, DEICIDE, DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, EMMURE, GINUWINE, PJ HARVEY, MARK HUMMEL, KELLEY HUNT, JEFFERSON STARSHIP, LOST BOYS: THE TRIBE O.S.T., ROBERT MILES, MOGWAI, MR. BIG!, NELSON!, BEN OTTEWELL (Gomez lead singer), RUNNER RUNNER, SIRENIA, SONIC YOUTH, EDDIE SPAGHETTI (Supersuckers), STRYPER!, TWILIGHT SINGERS (Greg Duhli), WAILERS BAND, WARRIORS… Many of these are coming on vinyl as well as some old reissues! Groovacious is at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City . Call 435-867-9800 www.groovacious.com
Tuesday, February 15, 7:00PM: Tournées Film Festival in the Sharwan Smith Student Center Theater on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City, premiering "Panique Au Village" ("A Town Called Panic"), a stop-motion film featuring more than 1,500 plastic toy figures that recounts the struggles of heroes Horse, Cowboy and Indian as they travel to the center of the Earth, a tundra and a mysterious underwater universe. Admission is FREE and open to the public. All films are in French with English subtitles.
Tuesday, February 15, 7:30PM: SUU’s Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Band Concert in the Heritage Center Theater ay105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City . General admission is $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for youth. For information call 435-586-7890.
Wednesday, February 16, 8:00PM: Open Mic Night at Groovacious! Sign-ups at 7:30, music at 8:00. Participants are selected by random drawing and limited to 2 songs each or about ten minutes. It is always FREE! Groovacious at 173 N. 100 West, Cedar City . www.groovacious.com.
Wednesday, February 16, 7:30PM: Cedar City Music Arts presnts: The Merling Trio in the Heritage Center Theater at105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City . Admission is adults $30.00 and students is $15.00. For information call 435-865-2882 or 866-882-3327. *Children under the age of six will not be admitted to this event.
Thursday, February 17, 7:30PM: Cedar City’s V-Day SUU presents a benefit performance of “The Vagina Monologues” in the Sterling R. Church Auditorium on the SUU campus at 300 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City . Admission is $5.00 for adults and $4.00 for students at the door. Runs through Saturday. Proceeds benefit the Canyon Creek Women’s Crisis Center.
Thursday, February 17, 7:00PM: Art Insights on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City . Features presentations and discussions by visiting artists and art educators from around the nation who share their work and insights and attend gallery openings. Admission is free, and the general public is invited to attend. 435-865-8800 www.suu.edu/arts
Friday, February 17, 7:30PM: Music Masterworks Series: Wind Ensemble in the Heritage Center Theater at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City . Admission is $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for youth. For information call 435-586-7890.
Friday, February 17, 8:00PM: METAL FEST with AURA SURREAL, MARTYRED OUTLAW, LIVE IN PREQUIL and RIKSHA at Toadz Bar, located at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City 867-8988. www.clubtoadz.com.
Friday, February 17, 10:00PM: OFF THE CUFF Improv Comedy Show at the Crystal Inn at 1575 W. 200 N. in Cedar City . Admission is $7.00 or $5.00 with student I.D. Live improv comedy with a “G” rating, fun for the whole family. For more information call 435-261-4216. www.otccomedy.com
Saturday, February 19, 6:30PM: SUU 2011 High School Honor Band Concert in the Heritage Center Theater at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City . Admission is free and the public is invited. For information call 435-586-7890.
Saturday, February 19, 9:00AM: Snowshoe/X-country Ski Family Day & Snowman Building Contest! Meet at the Cedar City Main Street Park pavilion at200 N. Main in Cedar City or at Georg’s Ski Shop inBrian Head at 10:00AM for a tour through Cedar Breaks. Visit the Yurt for hot chocolate and learn about the park. Bring supplies for building the best snowman for the contest! *Good weather dependent! 435-586-9451 www.nps.gov/cebr.
And coming up on the Groovacious radar -----------------------------------
Tuesday, April 5, 8:00PM: HARPER & Midwest Kind at Mike’s Tavern.
Saturday, April 16: Rock n Reggae Festival at Stahli Farms in Washington .
Thursday, April 21, 8:00PM: OLD CALIFORNIO at Groovacious.
The seventeen main stage acts for Groovefest 2011 will be: Danielle Ate the Sandwich (Loveland, CO), Janet Robin (Los Angeles, CA), Shotgun Party (Austin, TX), Hymn For Her (1961 Bambi Airstream), Girls Guns & Glory (Boston, MA), Marinade (Salt Lake City, UT), Avey Brothers (Quad Cities, IA), The Congress (Denver, CO), Honey Don’t (Paonia, CO), Sarah Sample (Seattle, WA), Wendy Colonna (Austin, TX), Johnson Family Band (Fargo, ND), Old Californio (Pasadena, CA), The Brothers Comatose (San Francisco, CA), The Defibulators (Brooklyn, NY), The Scott Holt Band (Columbia, TN), Kokolo (New York, NY) Additional performers confirmed as of today: Melody with Tyler Forsberg, Rob Drabkin, Jules Morrow, Kristina Wood.
You may also go to the Groovefest website or the facebook group page for daily updates.
The advertising supporters for the 2011 Groovefest are listed here. If you’d like to jump on board and be a financial supporter, get in touch with us today! We can’t do it without you! You can view the support levels at www.groovefestutah.com .
2011 GROOVEFEST SUPPORTERS SO FAR: "Gold Guitar" Presenters $800+: Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites, Cedar City Brian Head Tourism Bureau, Braun Books, The Grind Coffeehouse, Cherry Creek Radio, Cedar City Daily News, Dailey Builders, Hughes & Associates "Silver Saxophone" Underwriters $400+: Frontier Homestead State Park, KSUU Power 91, True Colors Screen Printing, SAMCO, Bradshaw Chevrolet Buick, Pura Vida College of Massage Therapy, JB Framing, Blue Sky Services, Mike's Tavern, Toadz, Twitchell Studios "Bronze Banjo" Sponsors $200+: Video Outlet, Smith’s Food & Drug, Sunshine Nutrition, Smead Manufacturing Co., R. Scott Phillips, Studio West Photography, The Tire Company, Hunter-Cowan, Robison Rentals, Janet Naisbitt-Bagley – ERA Realty, Mosdell Sanitation, Hunter’s Portable Toilets, StGeorgeNightOut.com “Magnesium Mandolin” Contributors $100+: The Wizz, The Paw Spa, Pizano’s Pizza, Cedar Music Store & Studio, High Desert Pawn, Rolling Rubber, St. Jude's Episcopal Church, Bulloch Drug, M&D Foodtown, North Fork Drywall, Barber J’s, Gym On Main - Parowan, Cedar Post Pawn, State Bank of Southern Utah, Bristlecone Building Co., Jim & Jeanine Howells, Market Grill, Rambouillet/Music Barn/Hamburger Patty's, Buster and Bob Giles, Ogden's Flooring & Design
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