Monday, May 07, 2012

Cedar City Music News: THE RETURN OF KELLY JOE PHELPS!! + much more!


CEDAR CITY, UTAH
MUSIC CALENDAR for the week of May 7, 2012
From the desk of Tim Groove
GROOVACIOUS/GROOVEFEST AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
173 N. 100 W. Cedar City, Utah 84720
435-867-9800

View daily Groovacious updates on Facebook and if you are interested in other happenings around town – please take a look at the Cedar City Brian Head Tourism Bureau’s calendar at http://www.scenicsouthernutah.com/calendar/

KELLY JOE PHELPS at St. Jude’s Episcopal Church. Advance vouchers are available at Groovacious for $15.00 each.

The Groovacious Top Dozen - our Best Sellers for April 30 – May 5, 2012:
1- Jack White “Blunderbuss”
2- Norah Jones “Little Broken Hearts”
3- Alabama Shakes “Boys & Girls”
4- Black Keys “El Camino”
5- Lionel Richie “Tuskegee”
6- Hank Williams III “Long Gone Daddy”
7- Marilyn Manson “Born Villain”
8- KORN “Path of Totality”
9- Dry The River “Shallow Bed”
10- The Used “Vulnerable”
11- Of Monsters & Men “My Head is an Animal”
12- B.O.B. “Strange Clouds”


Coming up soon -------------------
Saturday, May 19: GROOVEFEST SUPPORT PARTY at Mike’s Tavern. Tickets are available at Groovacious for $5.00.
Saturday, May 26: EUFORQUESTRA at Mike’s Tavern.
Thursday, May 31: GIGI LOVE at Groovacious.
Saturday, June 9: MARTY WARBURTON BAND at Groovacious.

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

Monday, May 7, 6:00PM: Dance Magic & The Ballet School’s: ‘Night of Disney’ Ballet in the Cedar High Auditorium at 703 W. 600 S. in Cedar City. Admission is free. For information call 435-586-2820.

Tuesday, May 8, all day: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! Here are this week’s highlights: ALLMAN BROTHERS, ALO, ATMOSPHERE, BARENAKED LADIES, DEUTER, LUTHER DICKINSON, GLENN FREY, PAT GREEN, JOHN 5, KEANE, JACK KEROUAC, LIZA MINNELLI, MOONSPELL, PITBULL, TREVOR RABIN, SILVERSUN PICKUPS, DEE SNIDER, SOUTH MEMPHIS STRING BAND, ST. VINCENT, STORM CORROSION, SARA WATKINS, WOOD BROTHERS. As usual, many of these titles are arriving on vinyl.

Wednesday, May 9, 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

Friday, May 11, 7:30PM: MUDDY BOOTS, BILA GANNA, SPARE PARTS, & CLOSURE as part of the 2012 Tombstone Tribute at Mikes Tavern at 90 W Hoover Ave. in Cedar. All Proceeds go to the Trina Taylor Lowry Family. For more information, call 435-867-5990    http://mikestaverncc.com/

Saturday, May 12, 10:00AM – 5:00PM: The Academy Reunion Festival, celebrating 5 years of rockin' at The Academy at 415 S. Dixie Dr. in St. George. Family fun and a free outdoor concert with current groups and local bands featuring past and current academy students. Activities include Rock Star Portraits, Face Painting, Hula Hooping, Volleyball, and more!

Saturday, May 12, 8:00PM: KELLY JOE PHELPS, the Phantom Monk of Folk-Blues at the Artiste Sanctuary Concert series at St. Jude’s Episcopal Church at 70 N. 200 W. in Cedar City. CHRISTINA OSBORN opens for Kelly. Advance suggested donation vouchers are $15.00 and are available at Braun Books and Groovacious. A pre-concert social begins at 7:00PM. Call 435-867-9800 for more information.   http://www.kellyjoephelps.net/

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The Groovefest American Music Festival is an important part of Cedar City - wouldn't you like to say you were a part of making it happen? There is still time to be an advertising supporter. Today is the deadline to get on the poster, but we can still squeeze you in if you let us know right away – give us a call at 435-867-9800, or go to the Groovefest website. Thank you.
Please support and thank this years Groovefest supporters! More info at www.groovefestutah.com
Here is the list so far:
"Gold Guitar" Presenters $800+: Cedar City, Brian Head Tourism Bureau, Southern Utah University, The Grind Coffeehouse, Samco Building, Cedar City Daily News, Hughes and Associates, Braun Books, Blue Sky Recycling, Cherry Creek Radio, Groovacious, Camp Creek Trees, Independent Publishing Company, Southwest Applied Technology College, Kolob Sound, KSUU Power 91.1, Iron County Today, Comfort Inn. "Silver Saxophone" Underwriters $400+: Frontier Homestead State Park, Cedar City Arts Council, Mike's Tavern, Toadz, JB Framing, Cedar City Art's Festival, Artisans Art Gallery, Cedar City Theatre, Dailey Builders, Marsha Bloom, Hunters Portable Toilets, True Colors  Screen Printing, Best Western Town & Country Inn, Robison Rentals. St. Jude’s Episcopal Church, Go To Printing, Bradshaw Chevrolet Buick, KUER 90.1, Red Acre Farm/CSA, Quality Inn. "Bronze Banjo" Sponsors $200+: Pura Vida College of Massage Therapy, Vickie Sorensen's Nature Works, R. Scott Phillips, Smead Manufacturing Co., Mosdell Sanitation, Sunshine Nutrition, Muddy Boots, Bill Byrnes, Lael Langston, The Tire Company, Funder Welding, Lin's Marketplace, Gunjah The Bead Forest, Crystal Inn, Judy Lindsay – Coldwell Banker, The Yoga Shop, Hunter-Cowan, Marty Warburton Band, Home Girls, Honoring Bob Goldsmith, The Joke’s On You Comics, Ahern Rentals, Permanent Expressions, Bill Morrison, The Utah Shakespeare Festival, Convergys. “Magnesium Mandolin” Contributors $100+: The Wizz, Bulloch Drug, State Bank of Southern Utah, Sigma Tau Delta, Pizanos Pizzeria, Cedar Post Pawn, M&D Foodtown, The Music Barn/Hamburger Patty's, Barber J’s, The Market Grill, Cedar City Handyman LLC, Cedar Music Store & Studio, Studio West Photography, Iron County Lodging Association, Kendal Gubler, Dixie-Leavitt Agency, Ogden’s Flooring & Design, Jim & Jeanine Howells, Intersearch, Cedar City Downtown Retail Alliance, Ponderosa Dutch Oven Catering Peace, Love & Ice Cream, Diane & Barrie Strachan, Paula Bell.
Please, make sure you tell them "thanks" - we can't do it without them!

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