Monday, July 11, 2011

Some great new releases this week!! Ren Faire and more!


MUSIC & ART (and other interesting stuff)
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF July 11, 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


The Groovacious Dozen: Best Sellers: July 4-8, 2011
1- Tech N9ne “All 6’s and 7’s”
2- Bad Meets Evil “Hell: The Sequel Ep”
3- Limp Bizkit “Gold Cobra”
4- Neil Young “International Harvesters”
5- August Burn Red “Leveler”
6- The Head and the Heart “The Head and the Heart”
7- In Flames “Sounds of a Playground”
8- Foo Fighters “Wasting Light”
9- Insane Clown Posse “Eye of the Storm”
10- Pitbull “Planet Pit”
11- Greg Brown “Freak Flag”
12- Old 97’s “The Grand Theatre, Vol. 2”


Ongoing happenings in Cedar City ----------

Mike’s Tavern; Tuesday - OPEN MIKE’S NIGHT, Wednesday & Saturday - KARAOKE, Thursday - Dance night, Friday - LADIES NIGHT, 1ST Saturday of month - Live Band Night. Mike’s Tavern is at 90 W. Hoover, Cedar City 867-5990 www.MikesTavernCC.com

TOADZ BAR; Monday  - OPen MIC, Tuesday - KARAOKE, Wednesday - Ladies Night, Thursday - Country Night, Friday - Live Band Night, Saturday - DJ among many other activities. Toadz is at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City 867-8988. www.clubtoadz.com.

Here’s what we found happening for this week ---------------------------------

Monday, July 11, 10:00AM – 8:00PM, through Friday, July 15: American Indian Artist-in-Residence: The Tradition of Tribal Beadwork. Native American artisan Sandra Pubigee Heaton demonstrates her intricate traditional beadwork skills at the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery on the SUU campus at 351 W. Center St. in Cedar City. Free admission. For more information, call 435-586-5432 or visit the gallery website at www.suu.edu/pva/artgallery.

Tuesday, July 12, all day: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! ALKALINE TRIO, DAVID BROMBERG, COLBIE CAILLAT, KASEY CHAMBERS, BRUCE COCKBURN, DOS, FAIR TO MIDLAND, ELEANOR FRIEDBERGER (Fiery Furnaces), HARRY POTTER & THE DEATHLY HALLOWS Pt. 2 O.S.T., ICED EARTH, BRIAN MCKNIGHT, MR. CAPONE-E, PIMP C, SAMAEL, SEPULTURA, BLAKE SHELTON, ASHTON SHEPHERD, SOIL, AMY STROUP, SUBLIME WITH ROME, SUICIDE SILENCE, TESLA, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, GEORGE THOROGOOD, TRAE THA TRUTH, TOMMY TUTONE, WASHED OUT, WE THE KINGS, JOHN WETTON, WILLIAM ELLIOTT WHITMORE, ROBIN & LINDA WILLIAMS, YES, CHRIS YOUNG. A lot of these titles, as usual, are available on vinyl LP! Groovacious is at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. Call 435-867-9800 www.groovacious.com

Wednesday, July 13, 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, July 13 through Saturday, July 16: The 29th annual Utah Midsummer Renaissance Faire in the Cedar City Main Street Park at 200 N. Main street. Entertainment, food and art vendors, games and rides, contests, puppet shows, fire dancers, belly dancing, etc. For information, call 435-531-9327 and go to the website at www.umrf.net.

Friday, July 15, 9:00PM: X’’S FOR EYES at Toadz Bar. Cover charge is $5.00. Toadz is at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City Call 867-8988 or go to www.clubtoadz.com.
Friday, July 15, 9:00PM: Let’s Make a Mess! Dancing to the sounds of DJ DK at Gotham at 1065 South Main in Cedar City. Call 249-5555 for information. www.facebook.com/gothamcedarcity
Friday, July 15, 10:00PM: OFF THE CUFF Improv Comedy Show at Cravings at 1180 S. Sage Drive, Suite F 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, July 16, 9:00AM: SUMA Art Hikes to Cedar Breaks National Monument with Brad Holt. This will be the third of the free, new hiking series that invites art enthusiasts of all ages to experience the creative process through the eyes of renowned regional artists as they hike to their favorite landscapes. Hikers will be joined by Public Lands Representatives. Learn more about the Southern Utah Museum of Art (SUMA) from hike leaders. For info on participation and what to bring, visit call 435-586-5432 or go to www.suu.edu/pva/suma.

Saturday, July 16, 7:00PM: NINADAVO at The Music Barn at 197 W. 200 S. in Parowan. Admission is just $5.00. https://www.facebook.com/groups/139096059439645

And coming up on the Groovacious radar ------------------------------

Wednesday, July 20, 4:00PM – 7:00PM: Downtown Farmer’s Market, Center street & Main, behind The Pastry Pub in Cedar City. This is a project of the USU/Iron County Extension, the Downtown Retail Alliance and Red Acre Farm. Features locally grown and produced fresh foods. Go to www.facebook.com/ccdowntownfarmersmarket.

Wednesday, July 20, 7:00PM: HEMLOCK, THE BIGGEST STUNT and GOD’S PRESENCE at Gotham at 1065 S. Main in Cedar City. $8.00 at the door. Call 249-5555 for information. www.facebook.com/gothamcedarcity

Friday, July 22: RUMBLE RUMBLE summer tour kick-off show at Groovacious!

Friday, July 29, 8:00PM: 3rd Annual Campfire Concerts in the Canyon continues with Brock Bentley and the Coal Creek Jrs. Located at the fire pit on the Southwest Wildlife Foundation Nature Park property.Free admission – donations benefit the Foundation. Go to www.gowildlife.org for information about the series and the SW Wildlife Foundation.

Friday, August 5, 7:15PM: CARRIE RODRIGUEZ, live at Braun Books at 25 N. Main St. in Cedar City. $15.00 advance tickets available at Braun’s an Groovacious. Seating is limited! www.carrierodriguez.com

Saturday, August 6, beginning at 9:30: SUMA Art Home Tour. Experience five world-class art collections and enjoy a gourmet luncheon at SUU President’s home, catered by Chef Imi of Orchids Restaurant. Tickets are $50.00 per person (includes tour and luncheon). Proceeds go to benefit the new Southern Utah Museum of Art (SUMA). Tickets can be purchased at Groovacious. For details call 435-586-5432.

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