Monday, October 28, 2013

Halloween Week in Cedar City and beyond!!



Your GROOVACIOUS weekly blast!
The MUSIC & ART Related Events CALENDAR for the week of October 28, 2013
From the desk of Tim Groove at Groovacious – southern Utah’s record store

If you are planning a music or art-related event, let me know – I’ll get it on this calendar. Just please make sure to let me know before each Monday afternoon.

Other and non-music/art events can also be found at the Tourism Bureau’s website at www.scenicsouthernutah.com.

Thanks SO MUCH for supporting the arts!!
Here are this week’s Groovacious Top Dozen – Our Best Sellers for the week of October 21-26, 2013:
1- AFI “Burials”
2- Pearl Jam “Lightning Bolt”
3- Trivium “Vengeance Falls”
4- Def Leppard “Viva Hysteria”
5- Lorde “Pure Heroin”
6- Imagine Dragons “Night Visions”
7- Blammity Blam “Erosion Explosion”
8- Paul McCartney “New”
9- Motorhead “Aftershock”
10- Avenged Sevenfold “Hail to the King”
11- Jack Johnson “From Here to Now to You”
12- Ha Ha Tonka “Lessons”
-------------- On-going music + art events in our area --------------

Now through November 9, 1:00PM – 7:00PM: Jim Jones: The San Blas Years at the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery on the SUU campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Renowned for his vibrant canvases of the southern Utah and southwest landscape, Jim Jones lived in the Mexican village of San Blas for a period of nine years. This exhibition features paintings depicting life in the atmospheric village. From a street scene capturing a youngster learning the guitar to a series of vivid portraits of local personages, these paintings showcase a rarely seen side of Jones’ beginnings.
Admission is free and open to the public.   435-586-5432    www.suu.edu/pva/artgallery

Now through November 25, during library hours: Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), renowned Mexican painter, on display in the Gerald R. Sherratt Library on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City.   435-685-8188   

Now through December 14, 10:00AM – 5:00PM: The Paintings of renowned Chinese Artist Yidan Guo in the SUU Hunter Conference Center 2nd Floor on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City; admission is free and open to the public.  
435-865-8800   www.suu.edu/arts 

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

Monday, October 28, 6:30PM: El Dia de los Muertos / The Day of the Dead presented by SUU Latinos in Action Club; commemorative altars that celebrate this long tradition. LIA students will construct altars on campus and in businesses for six days. Altars will be displayed October 28 through November 2 in Cedar City on the SUU Campus, Groovacious (173 N. 100 W.), Artisans Art Gallery (94 W. Center St.), The Pastry Pub (86 W Center St.) There will also be a dance November 1st at 6:30PM in the Braithwaite Gallery.  435-586-5425



Monday, October 28, 6:30PM: Mythology: THE WICKED (the new book by Helen Boswell), Release Party at Main Street Books at 25 N. Main St. in Cedar City.   www.facebook.com/events/174792906044164/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming

Monday, October 28, 7:30PM: Cedar Valley Community Theatre presents “Little Shop of Horrors,” at the Heritage Theater at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City; admission is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for children. Tickets can be purchased online or at Main Street Books.    www.cedartheatre.org

Tuesday, October 29: NEW RELEASES AT GROOVACIOUS! It's a very BIG day every week. So, do yourself a favor and get some new music that will last forever! Here is a sample of the great list of albums coming out his week: TRACE ADKINS, ALEXANDER, ARCADE FIRE, BAD RELIGION, SUSAN BOYLE, BUCKCHERRY, CELTIC WOMAN, DEVIL MAKES THREE, DIRTY HEADS, HELLOGOODBYE, MICK HUCKNALL, INSANE CLOWN POSSE, JETHRO TULL, TOBY KEITH, ED KOWALSKI, JIM LAUDERDALE, LINKIN PARK, LOS LOBOS, NICK LOWE, JOHHNY MATHIS, PROTEST THE HERO, THOMAS RHETT, SEETHER, SEPULTURA, THE SOUNDS, SOUTHERN CULTURE ON THE SKIDS, LINDSEY STIRLING, TESTAMENT, WARBRINGER, LESLIE WEST, WINDS OF PLAGUE. Many of these albums, as usual, will be on warm, cozy - fun to hold and play - vinyl!

Tuesday, October 29, 7:30PM: Cedar Valley Community Theatre presents “Little Shop of Horrors,” at the Heritage Theater at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City; admission is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for children. Tickets can be purchased online or at Main Street Books.    www.cedartheatre.org

Wednesday, October 30, 7:00 – 10:00PM: Haunted Woods at Willow Glen Inn at 3308 N. Bulldog Rd. in Enoch. Admission is $8.00 for adults and $6.00 for children under 10; student and group discounts are also available.   435-740-0688.
Wednesday, October 30, 7:00M: JOHNNY VAN at George’s Corner Restaurant at 2 W. St. George Blvd. #1.  435-216-7311   www.facebook.com/events/255052491309154/?ref=2&ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming

Wednesday, October 30, 7:30PM: Cedar Valley Community Theatre presents “Little Shop of Horrors,” at the Heritage Theater at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City; admission is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for children. Tickets can be purchased online or at Main Street Books.    www.cedartheatre.org

Wednesday, October 30, 7:30PM: MACBETH, presented by the Guerilla Shakespeare Company at Diamond Z Arena at 11 N. Cross Hollow Dr. in Cedar City. This classic will be performed by an all-star cast in a theater in the round style by the campfire's glow.   www.facebook.com/events/224307414399906/?previousaction=join&ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming&source=1

Thursday, October 31, 7:00 – 10:00PM: Haunted Woods at Willow Glen Inn at 3308 N. Bulldog Rd. in Enoch. Admission is $8.00 for adults and $6.00 for children under 10; student and group discounts are also available.   435-740-0688.

Thursday, October 31, 7:30PM: MACBETH, presented by the Guerilla Shakespeare Company at Diamond Z Arena at 11 N. Cross Hollow Dr. in Cedar City. This classic will be performed by an all-star cast in a theater in the round style by the campfire's glow.   www.facebook.com/events/224307414399906/?previousaction=join&ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming&source=1

Thursday, October 31, 7:30PM: Cedar Valley Community Theatre presents “Little Shop of Horrors,” at the Heritage Theater at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City; admission is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for children. Tickets can be purchased online or at Main Street Books.    www.cedartheatre.org

Thursday, October 31, 9:00PM: The Official Cedar City Halloween Day Party at Mike’s Tavern with DJ Johnny Utah at 90 W. Hoover. Enter the free costume contest to win a 3 day/2 night vacation and cash prizes!!!   435-867-5990 www.facebook.com/events/558236280897978/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming

Thursday, October 31, 9:00PM: Zombie Dance Party with DJ SPINZ Club Toadz at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. Costumes encouraged!   435-867-8988   www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=735212419826774&set=a.157113074303381.33581.100000140674194&type=1&theater

Thursday, October 31, 9:45PM: The Annual Halloween Show at The Bit & Spur at 1212 Zion Park Blvd. in Springdale. Los Angeles DJ Ireesh Lal and performance painter Norton Wisdom will be on hand. Admission is $20.00 at the door.  435-772-3498   www.facebook.com/events/1419023441649239/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming

Friday, November 1, 7:30PM: MACBETH, presented by the Guerilla Shakespeare Company at Diamond Z Arena at 11 N. Cross Hollow Dr. in Cedar City. This classic will be performed by an all-star cast in a theater in the round style by the campfire's glow.   www.facebook.com/events/224307414399906/?previousaction=join&ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming&source=1

Saturday, November 2, 5:00PM: CEDAR CITY SUZUKI STRINGS perform selected pieces by Strauss, Puccini, Vivaldi and more, featuring guest clinician Gabriel Bolkovsky in the Heritage Center Theatre at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City. Students are coming from Las Vegas, Beaver, St. George and Enterprise to join the Cedar City group in a two day workshop which culminates in the Saturday concert. Admission is a suggested donation of $5.00. Contact Sara Penny at 586-2286 or suzukistringscc@gmail.com.
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Sunday, November 3, 7:00-9:00, AM & PM: GROOVEFEST REWIND on KSUU Power 91 – relive some of your favorites from Groovefest’s past! All live recordings from various years. A different show every week!   www.power91radio.com

Sunday, November 3, 3:00-6:00PM: BOB GORDON’S JAZZ SHOW on KSUU Power 91 – Power 91’s exclusive jazz show featuring the best in acoustic jazz hand picked each week by the expert himself!   www.power91radio.com


--------------- And here’s what’s coming up in the near future:

Monday, November 4, 7:00PM: ROB CARNEY and MICHAEL MCLANE read their written works at Main Street Books at 25 N. Main St. in Cedar City. A reception and book signing follow at Artisans Art Gallery at 94 W. Center St. 

Friday, November, 15, 9:00PM:  OAK CREEK at Mike’s Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City.   www.oakcreekband.com

Thursday, November 21: VICTOR & PENNY at Groovacious 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. 435-867-9800   www.victorandpenny.com

Saturday, December 7, 7:30PM: JOHN CRAIGIE & LEIGH JONES at Groovacious at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City.   435-867-9800    www.johncraigiemusic.com

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

THANKS FOR LOOKING & LISTENING! TC

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