Monday, April 22, 2013

At the top of the list this week: Groovefest Rummage & Bake Sale!



The GROOVACIOUS weekly blast!
From the desk of Tim Groove at Groovacious – southern Utah’s record store
MUSIC & ART Related Events CALENDAR for the week of April 22, 2013
Other non-music and art events can be found at www.scenicsouthernutah.com

Thanks to all who came out to celebrate RECORD STORE DAY with us on Saturday, April 20!
It was truly exciting and it’s so nice to know there are still those who appreciate brick and mortar record stores!

This Saturday we are fundraising for Groovefest again! Our second Rummage Sale of the year will be held! Please look below to find out more!

Groovacious Top Dozen - our Best Sellers for the week of April 15-20, 2013
1- Killswitch Engage “Disarm the Descent”
2- Fall Out Boy “”Save Rock and Roll”
3- Volbeat “Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies”
4- Iron & Wine “Ghost on Ghost”
5- Music is You: A Tribute to John Denver
6- Yeah Yeah Yeahs “Mosquito”
7- Blamity Blam “Erosion Explosion”
8- Pink “The Truth About Love”
9- Mumford & Sons “Babel”
10- Device “Device”
11- Youth Lagoon “Wonderous Bughouse”
12- Tegan & Sara “Heartthrob”


Going on until…

April 28, 9:00AM – 5:00PM: LEROY DECKER special art exhibit at Frontier Homestead State Park Museum at 635 N. Main St. in Cedar City. Admission is $3.00 per person.   435-586-9290

May 5, 12:00PM – 7:00PM, Tuesday – Saturday: Senior BFA Portfolio Show in the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is free. The exhibit showcases the culmination of work by the graduating BFA Seniors. 435-586-5432 t www.suu.edu/pva/artgallery/


------------------- Here’s what we found happening for this week in music + art ----------------

Tuesday, April 23, all day: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! Here is a sample of the great list of albums coming out his week! MICHAEL BUBLE, PAULA COLE, ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA, FANTASIA, TOM JONES, STEVE MARTIN & EDIE BRICKELL, ALANIS MORISSETTE, THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, PHOENIX, QUEENSRYCHE, SNOOP LION, TATE STEVENS, THEE OH SEES, FRANK TURNER, WHITESNAKE, WILL.I.AM, ROB ZOMBIE. Many of these albums, as usual, will be on warm, cozy, fun to hold vinyl!

Tuesday, April 23, 7:30PM: SUU JAZZ BAND Spring Concert. in the Heritage Center Theater at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City. Admission is $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for students and children. Part of the SUU Music Masterworks Series.  435-586-7872.

Wednesday, June 24, 7:00PM: Groovefest Committee Meeting at Groovacious at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. All are welcome.

Friday, April 26, 7:00PM: Studio 546 Art Exhibit #1 at 546 N. 300 W. in Cedar City. This will be the first exhibit at Studio 546 and will feature three SUU Printmaking students. This one night event features paintings, prints and object art pieces. Enjoy a night of new art, food and wine.  435-559-7322   www.facebook.com/events/150505071787154/

Friday, April 26, 8:00PM: WE ARE MIRRORS at George’s Corner Restaurant at 2 W. St. George Blvd. #1 in St. George.   435-216-7311    www.facebook.com/events/521127474600025/

Friday, April 26, 9:00PM: THE SHAKERS at Jazzy’s Rock N Roll Grill at 285 North Bluff Street in St. George.   435-674-1678   www.facebook.com/events/354186608025965/?ref=2




Saturday, April 27, 9:00AM – 3:00PM: GROOVEFEST RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE #2 for 2013 at St. Jude’s Episcopal Church at 70 N. 200 W. in Cedar City. 435-867-9800   www.facebook.com/events/471335956272684/

The 11th annual Groovefest American Music Festival is right around the corner and organizers are still planning events to raise money for the free June event.

The second Groovefest Rummage and Bake Sale for the 2013 season will be held on April 27, 2013 at St. Jude’s Episcopal Church at 70 N. 200 W. in Cedar City, from 9:00AM until 3:00PM.

Proceeds from the rummage and bake sales not only supplement the many costs that are required to put on a festival such as Groovefest, but they create awareness for the yearly music and art event.

Anyone who would like to donate good, re-sellable items to help make this year’s Groovefest a success can take them to Groovacious at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City.

It is never to late to be a Groovefest partner - information about doing so, as well as schedules, bios and other festival activities can be found  at groovefestutah.com. Updates can also be viewed on the Groovefest American Music Festival Facebook page.

Groovefest American Music Festival and the Cedar City Arts Festival are committed to present and celebrate all forms of art and artists in a beautiful and unique Cedar City setting for residents and visitors alike.

Questions about the Groovefest Rummage and Bake Sale ad/or the festival itself can be answered by calling Tim Cretsinger at 435-867-9800.

*Organizers would like to give a very special thanks to Susan Allman at St. Jude’s Episcopal Church for her undying contribution of support to Groovefest and allowing the use of the church’s space.

Saturday, April 27, 7:00PM: Studio 546 Art Exhibit #2 at 546 N. 300 W. in Cedar City. The strudio hosts the SUU Ceramics Guild for this second exhibit. These ceramic students have made some new pieces just for this show, even with the burdens of the last month of school.    435-559-7322   www.facebook.com/events/603567966321857/

Saturday, April 27, 9:00AM: FULL THROTTLE at Mike’s Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City. This is a benefit concert for three- year-old Raylee Ross who is fighting brain cancer. 435-867-5990   www.boozefightersmc87.com/3-yr-old-raylee-ross-fundraiser.html

Saturday, April 27, 9:00PM: THE SHAKERS at Casa de Amigo’s in Springdale.  435-772-0422  www.facebook.com/events/351664328287956/

Sunday, April 28, 7:00PM – 9:00PM: 2013 GROOVEFEST RADIO SHOW, every Sunday on KSUU Power 91.1. Familiarize yourself with all of this year’s Groovefest acts - every week until the festival!   www.power91radio.com

Sunday, April 28, 8:00PM: NIGHT NURSES at the Busta Crack Shack in Cedar City.


------------------- Here’s what we found happening for in the near future music ----------------


Tuesday, April 30: THE RAINBOW GIRLS Groovefest Benefit at Mike’s Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City. www.facebook.com/events/440919245998194/


OUR LIST OF THE 2013 GROOVEFEST AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL PARTNERS CONTINUES TO GROW!! You or your business can also help make Groovefest possible with your advertising dollars. The deadline to make sure you get on the poster is April 15. Won’t you get in touch with us now?

Here are our Proud Partners so far for 2013:
"Platinum Promoter" (four) $5000: Cherry Creek Radio "Gold Guitar" Presenters $1200+:
Anderton Orthodontics, Camp Creek Trees, Southwest Applied Technology College, KSUU Power 91, Cedar City Daily News, The Grind Coffeehouse, Marsha Bloom, Cedar City Events, Cedar City Rotary Club, Independent Publishing Company, Inc. "Silver Saxophone" $800+: Hughes & Associates, Southwest Applied Technology College, Mike’s Tavern, Go To Printing, Robison Rentals, Braun (Main Street) Books, Star Sign & Banner, Super 8, Toadz , St. Jude’s Episcopal Church, Crystal Inn. "Bronze Banjo" $400+: Frontier Homestead Sate Park, JB Framing, State Bank of Southern Utah, Dailey Builders, Utah Shakespeare Festival, Blue Sky Services, KUER 90.1, Muddy Boots, Hunter’s Portable Toilets, Off the Cuff, Artisans Art Gallery, Sunshine Nutrition, Smead Manufacturing, The Yoga Shop, Bradshaw Chevrolet Buick, Marty Warburton,
ERA Realty Center - Donna Christensen & Leanne Hollerman, Best Western Town & Country Inn, Cedar Breaks Lodge, Intersearch, Hit Track Studios/Vegas Disc. Copper Conga" $200+: Cedar Post Pawn, Mosdell Sanitation, Bill Byrnes, Bill Morrison, Gunjah the Bead Forest, Hunter-Cowan, Ogden’s Flooring & Design, KB Express, Nancy Graf, Stout’s Heating & Air Conditioning, Jim & Jeanine Howells, Elise Leahy, O’Reilly Automotive, Inc., Iron Gate Bed & Breakfast, Cedar Cottage Company, The Tire Company, Vickie Sorenson Nature Works, Comfort Inn & Suites, Permanent Expressions, The Green Family and MJ Cox. “Magnesium Mandolin” $100+: Kendall Gubler, The Wizz, The Music Barn/Hamburger Patty’s, Cedar City Leisure Services, Cedar Music Store & Studio, Pizano’s Pizzeria, Northfork Drywall, Video Outlet, Pastry Pub, Inc., The Market Grill, Georg’s Ski Shop, Zion Sun Floral, The Yarn Bard, The Tire Company, Bulloch Drug.
THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!

Support Groovefest
This summer put your business in front of 30,000+ music fans, who will gather together in downtown Cedar City for the 11th annual Groovefest American Music Festival.

We have substantially reduced the partnership rates for this years’ festival in order to make it more affordable. We hope to retain our past partners as well as welcome new ones. If you would like to be a Groovefest partner for 2013, let us know right away so we can get you the maximum coverage!!

Your partnership pays for advertising, staging and entertainment expenses and we thank you for wanting to have your name attached to this great community event! With just a commitment your advertising dollars go to work immediately!

Please go to www.groovefestutah.com to see the partnership levels and other opportunities to support Cedar City’s music festival!

This is it for the main and second stage performances at Groovefest 2013!! Go to the website for full information. And… please pass the word and make sure to join us!!

~ FRIDAY MAIN STAGE + second stage, JUNE 28 ~ Main Street Park
12:30 OTTER CREEK
1:15 Jason Anderson            
1:30 LOOSE CONNECTION
2:30 Leo’s Jazz Quartet
2:45 VICTOR & PENNY
3:45 Christina Osborn
4:00 D. BESS
5:00 Kristina Wood
5:15 WOODY PINES
6:15 Wren
6:30 LEVEE TOWN
7:30 Caitlin Jemma
7:45 SWAMP CABBAGE
9:15 Marty Warburton
9:30 FORTUNATE YOUTH

~ SATURDAY MAIN STAGE + second stage, JUNE 29 ~ Main Street Park
12:30 COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS
1:15 Lyndy Butler
1:30 MELODY & TYLER
2:30 Beanz N Wheels
2:45 WATER TOWER
3:45 Yesouisi
4:00 Y LA BAMBA
5:00 Whiskey Tooth
5:15 DIRTY BOURBON RIVER SHOW
6:15 Poeina Suddarth
6:30 CONTINO
7:30 We Are Mirrors
7:45 NED EVETT
9:15 Lyonhead
9:30 AFRO-ZEP


GROOVACIOUS/GROOVEFEST AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
173 N. 100 W. Cedar City, Utah 84720
435-867-9800

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