MUSIC, ART & HAPPENINGS around Cedar City, Utah
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF October 24, 2011
From the desk of Tim Groove with daily Groovacious updates on Facebook
GROOVACIOUS/GROOVEFEST AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
173 N. 100 W. CEDAR CITY, UT 84720 435-867-9800
HAVE A FUN AND SAFE HALLOWEEN WEEKEND!
The Groovacious Dozen Hot October 17-22, 2011
1- Five Finger Death Punch “American Capitalists”
2- Gold Leaves “The Ornament”
3- Various Artists “Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams”
4- SuperHeavy “Superheavy”
5- Blessthefall “Awakening”
6- Ryan Adams “Ashes & Fire”
7- Jane’s Addiction “The Great Escape Artist”
8- Chris Isaak “Beyond the Sun”
9- Devil Wears Prada “Dead Throne”
10- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah “Hysterical”
11- Adele “21”
12- John Doe “Keeper”
Ongoing happenings in Cedar City ----------
Mike’s Tavern; 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, October 24, 7:30PM: SUU SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Fall Concert in the Thorley Recital Hall – the SUU Music Building at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for students. For information call 435-865-8561.
Tuesday, October 25: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! Here’s a sample for this week: AIDEN, THE BEETS, BEVIS FROND, MICHAEL BUBLE, LYNDA CARTER, KELLY CLARKSON, COLDPLAY, DEER TICK, DEVIL MAKES THREE, DIRTY PROJECTORS, DNTEL, THOMAS DOLBY, FLOGGING MOLLY, VINCE GILL, HONEYHONEY, GARRISON KEILLOR, TOBY KEITH, YO-YO MA, MICHAL MARTIN MURPHEY, POPA CHUBBY, JOHN PRINE, SHE & HIM, PAUL SIMON, SKINNY PUPPY, TONY SLY, TRAPT, TOM WAITS, SCOTT WEILAND, BRIAN WILSON, YES. A large number of these titles, as usual, are available on vinyl LP! We also carry record players!! Groovacious is at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. Call 435-867-9800 www.groovacious.com
Tuesday, October 25, 11:30AM: SUU Spring Semester Lecture Series (Convocations) presents “Creativity” by Steve Mikita, Assistant Attorney General for the State of Utah. Mikita chronicles the challenges of life in a wheelchair and how he achieved success in his new book, “I Sit All Amazed: The Extraordinary Power of a Mother’s Love.” Held in the Sterling Church Auditorium in the Sharwan Smith Center on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is FREE and open to the public. For more information call (435)586-5419. www.suu.edu/convocations
Wednesday, October 26, 10:00AM – 2:00PM: From the Stage to Your Closet: SUU’s College of Performing and Visual Arts’ Theatre and Dance departments fundraiser that will help you find your Halloween costume. Sale will be in the SUU Auditorium Theatre Lobby at 300 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. The price range for clothing will be $1-$10 and runs through Friday October 28. For information call 435-865-8561.
Wednesday, October 26, 10:00AM – 2:00PM: From the Stage to Your Closet: SUU’s College of Performing and Visual Arts’ Theatre and Dance departments fundraiser that will help you find your Halloween costume. Sale will be in the SUU Auditorium Theatre Lobby at 300 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. The price range for clothing will be $1-$10 and runs through Friday October 28. For information call 435-865-8561.
Wednesday, October 26, 7:30PM: TOADZ ZOMBIE WALK CHARITY FOR THE CHILDRENS JUSTICE CENTER! Toadz Charity Zombie Walk begins at The Pizza Factory at 131 S. Main St. and end at Toadz at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City, Utah. Dress like a zombie and help this cause for a minimum $2.00 donation. All proceeds will go towards the Iron County Children’s Justice Center. And beginning at 8:30PM Zombie Walk participants over 21 will get free entry into Comedy Night starring James "Mr. Bigfoot" Scott from BET, UPN, and Sirius radio. At 10:00PM. People participating in the Zombie walk pay no cover charge for LADIES NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD WITH DJJOHNNYUTAH! Prizes for best male and female zombie costumes as well as best overall costume! Toadz is at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City 435-867-8988. www.clubtoadz.com.
Wednesday, October 26, 8:00PM: Open Mic Night at Groovacious! FREE - sign-ups at 7:30; music, spoken word, comedy, dance etc. Participants are selected at random and limited to 2 songs each or about ten minutes. Groovacious is Cedar City’s only record store and one the most unique and complete in the western region and located at 173 North 100 West, Cedar City, Utah 435-867-9800. www.groovacious.com
Thursday, October 27, 11:30AM – 1:00PM: Cedar City Council Candidates Meet and Greet at Spring Hill Suites at 1477 S. Old Hwy 91 in Cedar City. Presented by Cedar City Area Chamber of Commerce, Iron County Home Builders Association, and Iron County Board of Realtors to get familiar with the candidates for the upcoming Cedar City Council election.
Thursday, October 27, 7:00PM:
Thursday, October 27, 7:00PM: Art Insight in the Centrum Arena, Section K on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Featuring water-colorist, Yi-Dan Guo talking about her unique art and process she uses for her creation of traditional Chinese realistic brushwork painting. Admission is FREE, and the public is invited. For more information call 435-865-8800. www.suu.edu/arts
Thursday, October 27, 7:30PM: SUU Department of Theatre Arts & Dance presents, “I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change” in the Auditorium Theatre on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for youth and are available at the SUU Tickets Office, Centrum Arena 435-586-7872.
Thursday, October 27, 8:00PM Thursday, October 27, 8:00PM-midnight: The Depths Haunted House hosted by Sigma Nu in the basement of Toadz Bar at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. Admission is $7.00 or $5.00 with a can of food. This event is a fundraiser for Sigma Nu to the Iron County Care and Share. Runs through October 30.
Friday, October 28, 10:00PM: OFF THE CUFF Improv Comedy presents “Day of the Funny Dead” Halloween Show at their new location at 913 South Main St. in Cedar City. Admission is $5.00 Live improv comedy with a. For more information call 435-261-4216. www.otccomedy.com.
Friday, October 28, 6:00 – 11:00PM: Haunted Woods at Willow Glen Inn at 3308 N. Bulldog Rd. in Enoch. The Trail of Terror opens at dusk; admission is $7.00 for adults, $5.00 for children and the hayride $3.00. Open through October 29. Tickets are available at www.willowgleninn.com or call 866-586-3275 for more information.
Friday, October 28, 7:00PM – 12:00AM The Asylum Spook Alley Friday - Saturday in the old Cedar City Hospital at 75 E Altamira in Cedar City. Regular admission is $6.00 or $5.00 with current student ID. For information call 435-590-2497. Goes through Saturday, October 29.
Friday, October 28, 8:00PM: The Lance Dennett Memorial Fund presents TOMBSTONE TRIBUTE 2011 at Toadz Bar at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. This year features live music by MUDDY BOOTS, BILA GAANA and JUNIPER CITY. The night will also feature a costume contest, drawings, and more. 2011 recipients are Evan G. Wilcock, Lucy Dennett, Clayton Price, Jaymon Foxx, Jeremy Utter, Eloise Talley, Dennis V. Frazier, Correen G. Frazier, Cheryl Maher, and Scott Wiggin. Toadz is at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City 867-8988. www.clubtoadz.com
Friday, October 28 – Sunday, October 30: Cedar Livestock & Heritage Festival featuring DAVE STAMEY in concert. Plus historic sheep wagons, a stock dog demo, People’s Choice Dutch Oven Contest, antique tractor pull, Draft horse pull & show, cowboy poetry, vintage car display, quilt show, and the Sheep Parade where one thousand head of sheep parade down Cedar City’s Main Street! www.cedarlivestockfest.com
Saturday, October 29, 9:00PM: Highlands Halloween Hustle to support Animal Rescue. Run, walk, skip or dance your way through the first annual 5K run! $25.00 registration includes t-shirt, plus prizes for best costume, fastest runners and the best hustle. Make sure to wear costume, wear a hat and bring your dog or cat! Call Jacqueline at 435-590-1876 for more information at www.active.com.
Saturday, October 29, 9:00PM: Scareyoke Halloween Party hosted by DJ Dangerous at Mike’s Tavern! Sing your ghoulish heart out, plus costume contests, games as well as prizes for the best costume and the sexiest costume! Mike’s Tavern is at 90 W. Hoover, Cedar City 867-5990 www.MikesTavernCC.com
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