Monday, August 27, 2012

SWF Campfire Concert #3, Music Barn, the Fair...


CEDAR CITY, UTAH
MUSIC & Related Events CALENDAR for the week of August 27, 2012
From the desk of Tim Groove
GROOVACIOUS/GROOVEFEST AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
173 N. 100 W. Cedar City, Utah 84720
435-867-9800

Make sure to tune in to the “Groovefest Rewind” show on KSUU Power 91 every Sunday from 7:00 – 9:00 (a.m. & p.m.). You’ll hear the actual live performances from Groovefest past! That should get you through until the next fest! http://www.suu.edu/hss/comm/ksuu/webcast.asx

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/


The Groovacious Top Dozen - our Best Sellers for August 20 - 25, 2012:
1- Kottonmouth Kings “Mile High”
2- Testament “Dark Roots of Earth”
3- The Lumineers “Lumineers”
4- Reel Big Fish “Candy Coated Fury”
5- Lil’ Wyte “Still Doubted?”
6- Lynyrd Skynard “Last of a Dyin’ Breed”
7- Steve Vai “Story of Light”
8- Yesayer “Fragrant World”
9- The Darkness “Hot Cakes”
10- Gaslight Anthem “45 / You Got Lucky”
11- Zac Brown “Uncaged”
12- In This Moment “Blood”

Upcoming future shows ---------------------------------

Wednesday, September 12: THE TODD WOLFE BAND at Mike’s Tavern.  www.toddwolfe.com
Saturday, October 13: ANTIOQUIA at Mike’s Tavern.   www.antioquia-band.com

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

Monday, August 27, 7:00PM: Cedar City Children's Musical Theatre presents Annie Jr. in the Cedar High School Auditorium at 703 W. 600 S. in Cedar City. Admission is $5.00 per person. www.intunecedarcity.com

Tuesday, August 28, all day: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! We’ll have the new releases by ABANDONED POOLS, DEANNA BOGART, NICK CAVE, ROBERT CRAY, EASY STARY ALL-STARS, FLATLANDERS, FLOBOTS, ART GARFUNKEL, BRUCE HORNSBY, KATATONIA, MAGIC SLIM, MINUS THE BEAR, ALANIS MORISSETTE, THE ORB, POOR MOON, SEAN ROWE, SAGA, SLAUTHERHOUSE, STRATOVARIUS, STRIKE ANYWHERE, TRIUMPH, WOOD BROTHERS. Some of these titles are on vinyl.

Wednesday, August 29, 4:00PMCool August Nite Car Show at Bradshaw Chevrolet at 360 N. Main St. in Cedar City, admission is free. Enjoy antique cars, oldies-but-goodies music, craft vendors, hotdogs, games and prizes. Call Richard Batt, 435-586-6595.

Wednesday, August 29, 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, August 30 – Monday, September 3: Iron County Fair – “140 Years of Fun” at the Iron County Fair Grounds in Parowan. For information call 435-477-8380.  www.ironcounty.net/departments/fair

Friday, August 31, 8:00PM: The Southwest Wildlife Foundation CAMPFIRE CONCERTS IN THE CANYON SERIES #3 starring DAVID JORGENSEN, MARTY WARBURTON & HOME GIRLS at the Southwest Wildlife Foundation Nature Park, 1 ½ miles, east of Main Street on Highway The Campfire Concerts are free, but donations are encouraged and those who donate $10.00 will receive a copy of the CD “Cedar Breaks Out!” and the $20.00 donors will get a copy of Martin & Susan Tyner's book “Healer of Angels”.  www.gowildlife.org

Friday, August 31, 8:00PM: MUDDY BOOTS at Toadz at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. 435-867-8988    www.muddybootband.com      www.clubtoadz.com
 
Saturday, September 1, 8:00PM: LOVE CREATURE with SARA FUNK at The Music Barn in Parowan. If you come hungry, you can order at Hamburger Patties and then come into the barn and listen to music. They'll bring you your order when it's ready. Tickets are $5.00, or $3.00 for students with I.D.   www.lovecreature.com

Saturday, September 1, 9:00PM: JUNIPER CITY at Mike’s Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City. $5.00 cover charge at the door. 435-867-5990  www.facebook.com/junipercity     www.MikesTavernCC.com

Monday, August 06, 2012

Cedar City Music events, including Cobble Crest, Brewfest, The Shakers and California Guitar Trio + much more!!


CEDAR CITY, UTAH
MUSIC & Related Events CALENDAR for the week of July 30, 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/

The Groovacious Top Dozen - our Best Sellers for July 30 – August 4, 2012:
1- Original Motion Picture Soundtrack “The Dark Knight Rises”
2- Gaslight Anthem “Handwritten”
3- The Offspring “Days Go By”
4- Various Artists “2012 Warped Tour Compilation”
5- Joe Walsh “Analog Man”
6- Scissor Sisters “Magic Hour”
7- Neil Young & Crazy Horse “Americana”
8- Grace Potter & the Nocturnals “Lion the Best the Beat
9- Bonnie Raitt “Slipstream”
10- Glen Hansard “Rhythm and Repose
11- Memphis May Fire “Challenger”
12- Rick Ross “God Forgives, I Don’t”

Upcoming future shows ---------------------------------

Friday, August 17, 8:00PM: OLD CALIFORNIO at the Music Barn in Parowan.
Monday, August 20, 7:30PM: CARRIE RODRIGUEZ at The landing in Kanab.
Saturday, August 25, 7:30PM: BOTTLED MONKEY, PAMELA BLACK, BRU at the Music Barn in Parowan.

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

Tuesday, August 7, all day: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! We’ll have the new releases by 10 YEARS, ANTONY & THE JOHNSONS, DAVID ARCHULETA, BUFFALO KILLERS, COLT FORD, GRAVE DIGGER, LOS STRAITJACKETS, BRANFORD MARSALIS, REVEREND PEYTON’S BIG DAMN BAND, SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER, TURBONEGRO, VANGELIS, ROB ZOMBIE, THE ZOMBIES. Some of these titles are on vinyl.

Wednesday, August 8, 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, August 9, 2012, 7:00PM: THE SHAKERS at the “Summer in the Park Concert Series” at the Cedar City Main Street Park. Free to the public. https://www.facebook.com/events/169463423168884/

Friday, August 10 & Saturday, August 11, 10:00AM - 7:00PM: STEVEN SWIFT at the 11th Annual Cedar City Fine Arts Festival on the Randall L Jones Theatre Lawn at 300 W. University Blvd. in  Cedar City. Steven plays from noon - 4:00. For more information call Sandi 435-865-8420 or 435-531-3089.

Friday, August 10, 7:00PM: BOTTLED MONKEY, SONS OF MOTHERS and MARTY WARBURTON at the Cobble Crest in Kanarraville. This is a benefit for the volunteer fire department. https://www.facebook.com/events/268098019971178/268103603303953/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity

Friday, August 10, 7:00PM: The 3rd Annual Festival of  Flavors & Brewfest with JUNIPER CITY, 333 BAND, MUDDY BOOTS, SOUL WHAT, WESTERN BONE CLEAVERS, K9 ECLIPSE, CLOSURE, BOTTLED MONKEY, LOVE CREATURE and BILA GAANA at Brian Head. For more information, contact Linda Carter at 435-677-9000 ext. 103 https://www.facebook.com/events/472621109419139/

Friday, August 10, 7:00PM: LITTLE TEXAS with CHARLEY JENKINS BAND at the Washington County Fair. Admission is $10.00 per person.

Friday, August 10, 11:00PM: Bardway, Baby! in the Auditorium Theatre at 300 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. A concert of classic Broadway show tunes performed by Festival actors for one night only. Tickets are $25.00 for reserved seating, and $10.00 for general admission balcony seats. 800-752-9849   www.bard.org     

Sunday, August 12, 10:00AM: 1559 Service for Utah Shakespeare Festival patrons at St. Jude's Episcopal Church at 70 N. 200 W. in Cedar City, followed by English High Tea at The Iron Gate Inn.  Free to the public - donations are greatly appreciated.  435-559-3623

Sunday, August 12, 7:00PM: CALIFORNIA GUITAR TRIO at St. Jude’s Episcopal Church at 70 N. 200 W. in Cedar City.   https://www.facebook.com/events/204837012977731/