MUSIC, ART & HAPPENINGS around Cedar City, Utah
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF February 13, 2012
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
Don’t forget to get your sweetie a gift!!
The Groovacious Dozen Best Sellers: February 13, 2012
1- Van Halen “A Different Kind of Truth”
2- Adele “21”
3- Paul McCartney “Kisses On The Bottom”
4- Mark Lanegan “Blues Funeral”
5- Lamb of God “Resolution”
6- Leonard Cohen “Old Ideas”
7- Disturbed “The Lost Children“
8- Nicki Minaj “Pink Friday”
9- Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan
10- Metallica “Beyond Magnetic”
11- Dion “Tank Full of Blues”
12- Joe Cocker “Hard Knocks”
Here are some events coming up on the Groovacious radar ------------------------------
Saturday March 9: STEVEN SWIFT CD Release Party at Groovacious in Cedar City.
Saturday, March 10: OTTER CREEK at Groovacious in Cedar City.
Thursday, March 22: OLD CALIFORNIO at Groovacious in Cedar City.
Tuesday, March 27: DANIELLE ATE THE SANDWICH at Groovacious in Cedar City.
CHICAGO AFROBEAT PROJECT (2008)
TRAVELER (2010)
TODD WOLFE (2008)
TODD WOLFE (2008)
ANTIOQUIA (2011)
JACKSTRAW (2003)
THRIFT STORE COWBOYS (2007)
THRIFT STORE COWBOYS (2007)
HYMN FOR HER (2011)
BASTARD SONS OF JOHNNY CASH (2005)
TREVOR GREEN (2010)
SHAWN ROHLF & THE
JOHN BATDORF (2010)
JOHN BATDORF (2010)
Here’s what we found happening for this week ---------------------------------
Monday, February 13, 7:00PM: Benefit Concert for four local pediatric cancer patients will at the Heritage Theater at 105 N. 100 E in Cedar City. Past Miss Iron Counties, dance companies: Gravity Dance Canter, Onstage Dance Studio, and The Point Dance Studio with Center Stage Music will be performing. There will be a total of ten performances and will last two hours or less. Tickets are available at the door and are $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for children less than 8 years old. Call Cardon at 435-233-0229 with questions and Mari Burgess at 435-691-4014 to make a donation. www.fightlikeagirl2.com
Monday, February 13, 7:00PM: Drama Club Mystery Dinner - "Till Death Do Us Part" at Cedar High School at 703 W. 600 S. in Cedar City. Admission is $22.00 per ticket and includes a great dinner and entertainment. For information call 435-586-2820. Also on Tuesday
Tuesday, February 14, all day: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! This week: DAVID ARKENSTONE, ASIA, BAD COMPANY, MARY BLACK, EDGUY, HEARTLESS BASTARDS, ISLANDS, AMOS LEE, ANAIS MITCHELL, PUNCH BROTHERS, PAUL RODGERS, SPOCK’S BEARD, OTIS TAYLOR. As usual, we’ll have a lot of these titles on vinyl. Don’t have a record player? We sell them here! Groovacious is at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. Call 435-867-9800 www.groovacious.com
Tuesday, February 14, 11:30AM: Convocation, Lecture Series in the Hunter Conference Center, the Great Hall on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. This lecture entitled “Engaging Literacy with Technology: Ensuring the Best Education for All Children.” will feature Dustin Heuston, chairman, founder, and CEO of Waterford Institute. Admission is free and open to the public. www.suu.edu/convocation/schedule.html
Tuesday, February 14, 7:00PM: Drama Club Mystery Dinner - "Till Death Do Us Part" at Cedar High School at 703 W. 600 S. in Cedar City. Admission is $22.00 per ticket and includes a great dinner and entertainment. For information call 435-586-2820.
Tuesday, February 14, 7:00PM: Harlem Globetrotters in the Centrum Arena on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Tickets prices begin at $17.00 and are available at www.harlemglobetrotters.com, www.suutbirds.com, the Centrum Arena Box Office, or by calling 435-586-7872.
Tuesday, February 14, 7:00PM: Tournées Film Festival, a showcase of French film "Deux De la Vague" (Two in the Wave) will show in the Sharwan Smith Center Theater on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. The films are in French with English subtitles, and all are free and open to the public.
Wednesday, February 15, 5:30PM: Friends of the Cedar City Dog Park would like everyone interested in the proposed dog park to go to this City Council meeting to show support. The meeting will be held in the council chambers at the City Hall at 10 N. Main in Cedar City.
Wednesday, February 15, 7:00PM: London Calling: A Student Presentation of Poetry Opening Reading & Reception in the Gerald R. Sherratt Library on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is free and open to the public. An evening of poetry readings by the students will take place when the exhibition opens. The readings will be followed by a reception of tea sandwiches and British scones.
Wednesday, February 15, 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, February 16, 7:00PM: Art Insight featuring artist Michael Melik in the Centrum Arena, Section K on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is free and open to the public. Michael Melik who is an artist, musician, songwriter, poet, designer, teacher, black-market art dealer, and gallery owner will present an understanding of contemporary art styles and his own art philosophy. He will also share about his Salt Lake City gallery and the local art market that he works in. For information call 435-865-8800.
Friday, February 17, 7:30PM: SUU Wind Ensemble Concert in the Heritage Theater at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City. Aadmission to the concert is $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for students and children. For information call 435-586-7872.
Friday, February 17, 8:00PM: STEPH JOHNSON, CHRISTINA OSBORN & JOSH WARBURTON at GoGo 37 Gallery at 37 E St. George Blvd. in Saint George. Admission is $8.00 in advance and $10.00 at the door.
Friday, February 17, 9:00PM: OFF THE CUFF Improv Comedy Show at their new location at 913 South Main St. 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
Friday, February 10, 9:00PM: LESS THAN LUCID at Toadz at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. 435-867-8988. www.clubtoadz.com
Saturday, February 18, 9:00AM – Noon: The Cedar City Farmers Market, indoors at IFA at 905 S. Main St. in Cedar City. Choose from a variety of locally grown and handmade foods, such as delicious jams, fresh greens, onions, and squashes, tamales, and cheeses.
Saturday, February 18, 10:00AM: Cedar Breaks Ranger-Led Snowshoe Walk. Meet at the Cedar City Main Street Park pavilion 9:00AM. The meeting location will vary in Brian Head. You must call 435-586-9451 to register and reserve snowshoes for the walk. This event is dependent upon decent weather. For information call 435-586-9451 www.nps.gov/cebr
Saturday, February 18, 11:00AM & 2:00PM: Join Forest Service Snow Rangers on guided tours on the ski slopes of Brian Head Resort beginning at Giant Steps Chairlift #2. Meet at chairlift 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Participating skiers or snowboarders must have a valid day pass or season pass to ride the lift, and have at least an intermediate skiing or snowboarding ability. In the case of extreme or changing weather, including very high winds, poor visibility, or other adverse weather conditions the event may be cancelled at the time of the tour. For information call 435-865-3700.
Saturday, February 18, 7;30PM: SUU Honor Band Concert in the Thorley Recital Hall on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is free and open to the public. For information call 435-586-7872.
Saturday, February 18, 7;30PM: LITTLEBIGHEART,THE WRECK CHORDS, ILL –MANNERED BOY, ROBOT’S GUIDE TO LIVING at the Off the Cuff Training Center at 913 S. Main in Cedar City. Admission is $5.00.
Saturday, February 18, 10:00AM: DJ Diablo, DJ Monster Mike, and DJ M.I.A. at Mike’s Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City. Call 435-867-5990 for more info. www.MikesTavernCC.com
Sunday, February 13, 7:00PM – 9:00PM: GROOVEFEST RADIO on KSUU Power 91.1. Hear all of your favorite bands from this year’s 2012 Groovefest “Best Of” Reunion Show! Every Sunday from now until June 19! http://streema.com/radios/Power_91_KSUU
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 435-867-5990 www.MikesTavernCC.com
Toadz Bar; Monday - KARAOKE, 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 435-867-8988. www.clubtoadz.com.
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