11th annual GROOVEFEST comin' up! Are you ready??

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 June 17, 2013

Other music and non-music events can be found at www.scenicsouthernutah.com

It’s hard to believe, but after months and months of planning, the 2013 Groovefest American Music Festival is finally upon us!! Can you believe that next Monday is the first event? You’ll not want to miss the first Groove Kids event ever – make sure to come and give these kids the support they need – they will forever be known as the first “Groove Kids”!

Please take a moment to look at all of the exciting events coming our way June 24^th through the 30th at www.groovefestutah.com and don’t forget to check out the 2013 Groovefest American Music Festival at the end of this newsletter and add your name to the list of members on the Groovefest Facebook page: www.facebook.com/GroovefestAmericanMusicFestival?ref=tn_tnmn PLEASE SHARE!

Also, if you want to get a preview of all of the artistry appearing this year, KSUU Power 91.1 will be broadcasting the Groovefest show every night between now and the 28^th (when they will be broadcasting live form the park!). So, make sure to tune in from 7:00 to 9:00 every night and you’re your Groovefest goin’!

Because of all this, I may or may not have a chance to put together a blast for next week. If not, I want to say thank you in advance for all the awesome support the Groovefest Crew has experienced throught the last few months! We’ll see YOU at GROOVEFEST!

Here are this week’s Groovacious Top Dozen - our Best Sellers for the week of June 10-15, 2013

1- Black Sabbath “13”

2- Black Dahlia Murder “Everblack”

3- Jimmy Eat World “Damage”

4- Daft Punk “Random Access Memories”

5- Alice in Chains “Devil Put Dinosaurs Here”

6- Jason Isbell “Southeastern”

7- Megadeth “Super Collider”

8- Mumford & Sons “Babel”

9- She & Him “Volume 3”

10- The National “Trouble Will Find Me”

11- Phoenix “Bankrupt!”

12- Lonely Island “Wack Album”

On-going through…

June 28, 9:00AM – 5:00PM: BEN ROGERS SPECIAL FURNITURE 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.

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

Monday, June 17, 8:00PM: “Who Shot Juanito Bandito,” the musical melodrama at Willow Glen Inn at 3308 N. Bulldog Rd. in Enoch. Admission is $12.00 for adults and $6.00 for children 12 and under. http://willowglentheatre.com/the-musicals/

Tuesday, June 18: NEW RELEASES AT GROOVACIOUS!

Here is a sample of the great list of albums coming out his week!

3OH!3, BEADY EYE, J. COLE, DONNA THE BUFFALO, EDDIE SPAGHETTI, FALLING IN REVERSE, BILL FRISELL, CLIVE GREGSON, HANSON, STEPHEN KELLOGG, JAMES MCCARTNEY, DELBERT MCCLINTON, THE WOWGLI’S, PRIMAL SCREAM, KELLY ROWLAND, SIGUR ROS, STUDEBAKER JOHN, SUBLIME,TOO SLIM & THE TAILDRAGGERS, TRACII GUNS, KANYE WEST.

Many of these albums, as usual, will be on warm, cozy - fun to hold and play - vinyl!

Tuesday, June 18, 8:00PM: “Into the Woods Jr. - the Musical” at Willow Glen Inn at 3308 N. Bulldog Rd. in Enoch. Admission is $12.00 for adults and $6.00 for children 12 and under. For information call Zac 801-836-7084. http://willowglentheatre.com/the-musicals/

Wednesday, June 19, 8:00PM: “Into the Woods Jr. - the Musical” at Willow Glen Inn at 3308 N. Bulldog Rd. in Enoch. Admission is $12.00 for adults and $6.00 for children 12 and under. For information call Zac 801-836-7084. http://willowglentheatre.com/the-musicals/

Thursday, June 20, 11:00AM – 10:00PM: GROOVEFEST DAY AT CHILI’S! Chili's will donate 15% of the sales you bring to the Groovefest American Music Festival Support Day Chili's Grill & Bar is at 1237 S. Sage Dr. in Cedar City. www.facebook.com/events/415836051859176/

Thursday, June 20, 8:00PM: “Who Shot Juanito Bandito,” the musical melodrama at Willow Glen Inn at 3308 N. Bulldog Rd. in Enoch. Admission is $12.00 for adults and $6.00 for children 12 and under. http://willowglentheatre.com/the-musicals/

Thursday, June 20, 9:45PM: NICKI BLUHM AND THE GRAMBLERS at The Bit & Spur Restaurant and Saloon in Springdale. www.facebook.com/events/173311452824092/

Friday, June 21, 8:00PM: “Into the Woods Jr. - the Musical” at Willow Glen Inn at 3308 N. Bulldog Rd. in Enoch. Admission is $12.00 for adults and $6.00 for children 12 and under. For information call Zac 801-836-7084. http://willowglentheatre.com/the-musicals/

Friday, June 21, 9:00PM: THE PABLO SEXTET at Toadz at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. 435-867-8988   www.facebook.com/events/177235652453353/

Sunday, June 23, 7:00AM – 9:00AM & 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! Don’t forget the show EVERY DAY between now and Groovefest!!   www.power91radio.com

And coming up in the very near future…

June 24 – 30: THE 11^th ANNUAL GROOVEFEST American Music Festival in downtown Cedar City, Utah!!  See the schedule below and details at www.groovefestutah.com.

Monday, June 24, 7:00PM: GROOVE KIDS at the Heritage at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City. www.facebook.com/pages/Groove-Kids-Groovefest/110404952481663?fref=ts

Tuesday, June 25, 7:30PM: LITFEST: THE ENERGY OF WORDS at Main Street Books at 25 N. Main in Cedar City. www.facebook.com/events/303016026494993/?fref=ts

Wednesday, June 26, 8:00PM: GROOVEFEST CAMPFIRE IN THE CANYON at The Cedar Canyon Nature Park fire pit, 1 1/2 miles east on Highway 14. www.facebook.com/events/302127016585568/?fref=ts

Thursday, June 27, 7:30PM & 10:00PM: GROOVEFEST KICK-OFF SHOW starring WOODY PINES & D. BESS at The Grind Coffee House at 19 N. Main in Cedar City – later: MUDDY BOOTS at Mike’s Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City. www.facebook.com/events/492443257475676/?fref=ts

Friday, June 28, 12:30PM… Main Street Park with Cedar City Arts Festival:
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, June 29, 12:30PM… Main Street Park with Cedar City Arts Festival:
12:30 COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS

1:15 Lyndy Butler

1:30 MELODY & TYLER

2:30 Beanz N Wheels

2:45 BILA GAANA

3:45 Yesouisi

4:00 WATER TOWER

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

There will be After Hours shows on Friday and Saturday. See the website for details, or:

Friday: www.facebook.com/events/166386033525196/?fref=ts

Saturday: www.facebook.com/events/196195113867274/?fref=ts

Sunday, June 30, 11:00AM/ 2:00PM: GROOVEFEST GOSPEL HOUR starring COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS & DIRTY BOURBON RIVER SHOW at The Grind Coffeehouse at 19 N. Main in Cedar City – later: WATER TOWER at Mike’s Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City.

Sign up for this year’s music workshops at Groovacious and The Grind Coffeehouse!! $8 in advance/$10 at the workshop.

Friday: www.facebook.com/events/109873462521148/?fref=ts

Saturday: www.facebook.com/events/291466914320930/

Friday, July 26, 7:30PM: JANET ROBIN at The Music Barn in Parowan.

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, Kolob Sound. "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, SUU Tanner Center & Philosophical Library, The Joke’s On You Comics, SMJ Construction, Ann Marie Gardner. Copper Conga" $200+: Cedar Post Pawn, Mosdell Sanitation, Bill Byrnes, Bill Morrison, Gunjah the Bead Forest, Hunter-Cowan, Ogden’s Flooring & Design, KB Express, 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, The Spaghetti Western, Three Peaks Graphics.

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!

GROOVACIOUS/GROOVEFEST AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL

173 N. 100 W. Cedar City, Utah 84720

435-867-9800

groovacious@groovacious.com

www.groovacious.com

THANKS FOR LISTENING!

TC