Monday, August 18, 2014

All Things ART in the Cedar City Area for this week!

Your GROOVACIOUS weekly blast!
The MUSIC & ART Related Events CALENDAR for the week of August 18, 2014
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 non-music/art events can also be found at the Tourism Bureau’s website at www.scenicsouthernutah.com.

Thank you SO MUCH for supporting the arts in our area!!

Here are this week’s Groovacious Top Dozen – Our Best Sellers for the weeks of August 11-16, 2014:
1- "Guardians of the Galaxy" Soundtrack
2- Eric Clapton & Friends “The Breeze (An Appreciation of JJ Cale)”
3- Godsmack “1000HP”
4- Gaslight Anthem “Get Hurt”
5- Tom Petty “Hypnotic Eye”
6- Jenny Lewis “Voyager”
7- Passenger “Whispers”
8- First Aid Kit “Stay Gold”
9- Trampled By Turtles “Wild Animals”
10- Beck “Morning Phase”
11- Dirty Heads “Sound of Change”
12- Five Finger Death Punch “Wrong Side of Right Vol. 2”


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

Ongoing:
 53rd Annual Utah Shakespeare Festival: Go to www.bard.org for show times, ticket prices and info.

2014 Cedar City Art Walk: The Cedar City Arts Council is initiating an Art Walk program this summer during the months of June, July, and August. The Art Walk features collaborations between local artists and local businesses and galleries. The exhibits will be on display in the downtown area of Cedar City from June 2-August 31, 2014.
Each month will include a "Final Friday" event—gallery strolls that offer visitors and community members a chance to engage with local businesses and the work of talented visual artists—are scheduled for June 27, July 25, and August 29, from 5–8 pm. The events are thoughtfully scheduled right before the Utah Shakespeare Festival performances, giving patrons an opportunity for an exceptionally diverse arts and culture experience in Cedar City this summer.

This week:


Monday, August 18, 6:30PM: Seussical Musical Family Night in the Cedar City Main Street Park at 200 N Main St. in Cedar City. $10 ages 7yrs. + and $5 for 6 yrs. and under. There will be a delicious “Green Eggs & Ham” dinner served by Sarge’s Restaurant, Face Painting, Who Hair, Dress Up Booths, Games and activities from local businesses, pictures with the cast including “The Cat in the Hat” & “Horton the Elephant” and bring blankets & chairs to enjoy the movie “Horton Hears A Who”.    www.cccmt.org

Tuesday, August 19: NEW RELEASES AT GROOVACIOUS! Lots of great stuff coming out this time of year!! WIZ KHALIFA, SMOKEY ROBINSON, IMOGEN HEAP, JARS OF CLAY, ACE FREHLEY, KIMBRA, DR. JOHN, DRAGONFORCE, BUCKCHERRY, RANDY TRAVIS, ELVIN BISHOP, JUSTIN HAYWARD, SECRET GARDEN, CHASE RICE, CORY BRANAN, ELECTRIC WURMS (Flaming Lips), ENUFF Z'NUFF, MOTLEY CRUE COUNTRY TRIBUTE, ROCCO DELUCA, TIM BOGERT & CARMINE APPICE, TRACII GUNS LEAGUE OF GENTELMEN, ACCEPT, JOHNNY CASH TRIBUTE. And as usual, a lot of these are available on great quality vinyl records!

Wednesday, August 20, 4:00PM – 7:00PM: Cedar City Downtown Farmers Market on the corner of Hoover Ave & 100 W.in Cedar City. www.facebook.com/ccdowntownfarmersmarket
Thursday, August 21, 11:00PM: Shakespeare Cabaret at The Grind Coffee House at 19 N. Main St. in Cedar City. Ttickets are $10 at the door and all the proceeds go to support REACH, and features Festival company members singing, dancing, and performing. www.brad.org    1-800-PLAYTIX.

Thursday, August 21, 7:00PMCedar City Children's Musical Theatre: Seussical Jr in the Heritage Theater at 150 N. 100 E. in Cedar City. Advance tickets are $5 per person at www.cccmt.org or $6 at the door.   435-586-3876  

Friday, August 22, 10:00AM: New American Playwrights Project in the Auditorium Theatre at 300 W. Center St. in Cedar City featuring the new play “Hamlet's Shakespeare”. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the Ticket Office, online, or at the door. Discover a new play when playwrights spend a week at the Festival and Festival actors and artists present their plays as staged readings, followed by an instructive discussion between the playwright, actors, and audience. Also on Saturday.   1-800-PLAYTIX   www.bard.org

Friday, August 22, 7:00PM: Cedar City Children's Musical Theatre: Seussical Jr in the Heritage Theater at 150 N. 100 E. in Cedar City. Advance tickets are $5 per person at www.cccmt.org or $6 at the door.   435-586-3876   

Friday, August 22, 8:00PM: EFFICENCY, HOUSE OF SUNS and THE BERRIERS at "The Shop" in House of Rock at 499 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. Admission is a $5 dollar donation at the door.   435-586-5020   www.facebook.com/events/1447680345509895/
Friday, August 22, 9:00PM: BLUDGEON MUFFIN at Club Toadz at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City.   435-867-8988    www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=920883201259694&set=pcb.920883601259654&type=1&theater




Friday, August 22, 8:00PM: MISTER HYDE at Zion Canyon Brew Pub at 95 Zion Park Blvd. in Springdale.   435-772-0336   www.facebook.com/events/1535942129962254/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming

Saturday, August 23, 10:00AM - 2:00PM: Kite Festival and Chili Cook-off on the Canyon View High School Grass at 166 W. 1925 N. in Cedar City. Everyone is welcome to compete or spectate and all proceeds benefit the Iron County Youth Volunteer Corps. Bring your kites and enjoy Awesome Prizes, Face Painting, Water Balloons, and more. To enter your chili or for more information call Cindy or Kelsie at 435-867-8384.

Saturday, August 23, 5:00PM: Cedar City Children's Musical Theatre: Seussical Jr in the Heritage Theater at 150 N. 100 E. in Cedar City. Advance ticekts are $5 per person at www.cccmt.org or $6 at the door.   435-586-3876   

Saturday, August 23, 9:00PM: DJ JC SPINNER at Mikes Tavern at 90 W. Hoover Ave. in Cedar City. Admission is $5.   435-867-5990   www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=697077080367847&set=pcb.697077127034509&type=1&theater

Sunday, August 24, 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! Tune in each week!  www.power91radio.com

And coming up in the very near future…

Friday, October 17, 7:30PM: ALICE WALLACE at Groovacious at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. 
435-867-9800

Friday, November 7, 7:30PM: JOHN CRAIGIE at Groovacious at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City.  
435-867-9800



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

THANKS FOR LOOKING & LISTENING!
WE’LL SEE YOU AT ONE OF THESE EVENTS!
 TC

 Take Note of our 2014 Groovefest Partners!

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PRESENTERS
Anderton Orthodontics
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Groovacious
Historic Cedar Theatre
Iron Mission Foundation
KSUU Power 91
Southwest Applied Technology College
The Spectrum Daily News

UNDERWRITERS
Brian Head Resort
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Dailey Builders Inc.
The Grind Coffeehouse
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Hughes & Associates
Iron County Today
Las Vegas Sun/Weekly
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Mike’s Tavern
Robison Rentals
Rocky Mountain Power
Star Sign & Banner
State Bank of So. Utah
Utah Shakespeare Festival

SPONSORS
All About Smiles Dentistry
Bradshaw Chevrolet Buick
Downtown Retail Alliance
Frontier Homestead State Park
Gallery Gala
Hunter’s Portable Toilets
Independent Publishing Co.
Intersearch Intl Learning & Research
KB Oil Dist.
KUER 90.1 University of Utah
Safari Hospitality
SUU Department of Foreign Languages & Philosophy
Studio 546

CONTRIBUTORS
Ahern Rentals
Bulloch Drug
Canyon Media
Cedar Cottage Company
Cedar Post Pawn Shop
Cedar Storage
Dickey’s BBQ
Green Family & MJ Cox
Gunjah The Bead Forest
Jay & Jamie Coughtry
Jim & Jeanine Howells
JM Rigging Supply
John & Nancy Graf
Larry & Nancy Ping
MerchMonger.com
Off The Cuff Comedy Improv Center
Ogden’s Flooring & Design
O’Reilly Auto Parts
St. Jude’s Episcopal Church
Pathway to Wellness & Healing Center
Rainbow Sign & Banner
State Farm Suzette Cardon & Amy Carter
Sunshine Nutrition
SUU Tanner Center
William J. Byrnes
Yoga Shop


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