The MUSIC & ART Related Events CALENDAR for the week of September 22, 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 September 14-20, 2014:
1- Slash “World on Fire”
2- Robert Plant “Lullaby & the Ceaseless Roar”
3- Ryan Adams “Ryan Adams”
4- Interpol “El Pintor”
5- Trampled by Turtles “Wild Animals”
6- "Guardians of the Galaxy" motion picture soundtrack
7- Mike Doughty "Stellar Motel"
8- Tom Petty “Hypnotic Eye”
9- Sean Rowe “Madman”
10- "Dead Man’s Town" a tribute to Born in the USA
11- Jenny Lewis “Voyager”
12- Train “Bulletproof Picasso”
-------------- 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.
This week:
Tuesday, September 23: NEW RELEASES AT GROOVACIOUS! Lots of great stuff coming out this time of year!! ALT-J, APHEX TWIN, TONY BENNETT & LADY GAGA, BIG & RICH, JOE BONAMASSA, BONNIE PRINCE BILLY, KENNY CHESNEY, GARY CLARK JR, LEONARD COHEN, DNTEL, ERASURE, JACKIE EVANCHO, KING TUFF, LENNY KRAVITZ, LOUIS CK, JOHN MELLENCAMP, GARY MOORE, STRYPER, TWEEDY, LEANN WOMACK. And as usual, a lot of these are available on great quality vinyl records!
Tuesday, September 23, 11:00AM - 7:00PM: In honor of the new album by TWEEDY - Jeff Tweedy (Wilco, Uncle Tupelo) and his son Spencer, we are initiating a very simple contest! Come into Groovacious on the release date of Tuesday, September 23 and simply enter your name in our little drawing box and you could be the winner of a plain white cover advance album, on one of favorite labels ANTI, of "Sukierae" autographed by both of the Tweedy's! That's right, so easy - but YOU could be the winner - it's that simple! No purchase necessary, but we'll be playing the record all day, so come into Groovacious at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City, enter the drawing and enjoy listening to the pure bliss of "Sukierae" on vinyl on release day. You must enter the drawing in person. We'll draw the winning name on Wednesday morning. www.facebook.com/events/488717897898587/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
Tuesday, September 23, 7:30PM: ORCHESTRA OF SOUTHERN UTAH 17th Annual Fall Recital Series: "Irish Music"in the Heritage Center Theatre at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City. The reciotal is directed by Sara Penny and featuring guest dancers SHIFTING VELOCITY DANCE COMPANY. The admission is a suggested donation of $5 for adults and $3 forstudents. 435-865-2882 www.orchestraofsouthernutah.org https://www.facebook.com/events/1451768435093810/?ref=2&ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
Wednesday, September 24, 4:00PM – 7:00PM: Cedar City Downtown Farmers Market on the corner of Hoover Ave & 100 W.in Cedar City. www.facebook.com/ccdowntownfarmersmarket
Wednesday, September 24, 7:00PM: JANET ROBIN returns to southern Utah with a Free Mini-Concert/Clinic at Ancestor Square in St. George. www.facebook.com/events/386790104806326/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
Wednesday, September 24, 7:30PM: KIPP HOWARD'S "Sojourn" movie premiere screening at the Cedar Historic Theatre at 33 N. Main St. in Cedar City. Tickets are free and the screening is open to the public. Donations will be accepted and there is limited seating. www.facebook.com/events/1479105285680812/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
Thursday, September 25 - Saturday, September 27, 12:00PM - 7:00PM: 50 from 6 Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibit from six Rocky Mountain States in the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery on the SUU Campus - Braithwaite Building, lower level at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is free and open to the public. 435-586-5432 www.suu.edu/pva/artgallery
Thursday, September 25, 9:00PM: BASTARD SONS OF JOHNNY CASH at Mike's Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City. The Bastard Sons have played in Cedar City many times in the past at multiple venues including twice at the Groovefest Music & Art Festival. Their performance at Mike’s Tavern will precede their appearance at the Zion Canyon Music Festival on the following day. The show at Mike’s will begin on Thursday, September 25th at 9:00 p.m. and admission is just $7 at the door. 435-867-5990 or 435-867-9800.
https://www.facebook.com/events/822261347798357/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
Friday, September 26, 8:00PM: 2014 Campfire Concert in the Canyon #4 featuring THE NAKED WAITERS & FLENGBIEL at the Cedar Canyon Nature Park at the south side of Coal Creek, directly south across the green bridge. Admission is free, but donations are welcome. The concerts are casual and participants are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, lanterns and/or flashlights. For this last concert, attendees should also bring a jacket or a sweater as it will be dark by the time the fire is lit and it can possibly get rather chilly. But you can snuggle up to the fire and roast marshmallows that are provided by the Southwest Wildlife Foundation. For information call 435-586-4693 or 435-867-9800. www.facebook.com/events/582321865224476/
Friday and Saturday, September 26 & 27, 4:00PM - 10:00PM: Zion Canyon Music Festival in Springdale Park. This sixth annual will feature COCO MONTOYA, THE BASTARD SONS OF JOHNNY CASH, THE RECORD COMPANY, CORAL THIEF, MANY MILES, JUNIPER CITY, LYONHEAD and JASON TYLER BURTON. www.facebook.com/ZionCanyonMusicFestival
Saturday, September 27, 8:00AM - 11:00PM: Enoch Iron Days at Enoch Elementary at 4701 N. Wagon Wheel Dr. in Enoch. Admission is free and open to the public. Breakfast will be at 9:00AM and activities will be from 10:00AM - 4:00PM, including a movie that will continue into the evening. MOST WANTED will be playing the live music, plus there will be live-action melodramas, vendors, hands on activities, bed races, horse shoe tournament. For information call JD Price at 435-704-4497.
Saturday, September 27, 12:00PM - 4:00PM: Arts Lab at the Cedar City Aquatic Center at 2090 W. Royal Hunte Dr. in Cedar City. Arts*Lab is a free workshop for kids ages 15 - 18, sponsored by the Cedar City Arts Council and exploring the creative process through art, dance, music, and theatre. Youth of all skill levels are encouraged to enroll in the program. At 4:00 pm, family and friends are invited to join the artists to enjoy an informal sharing of art created during the workshop. Participants will gain skills in visual art, music, theatre and dance. Registration is available at at cedarcityartscouncil.org. 435-865-8024
Saturday, September 27, 11:00AM - 10:00PM: Live United LIVE- Music Festival in the St. George Town Square at 86 S Main St. in St George featuring the music of JANET ROBIN and many others. www.facebook.com/events/330598847064987/
Saturday, September 27, 8:00PM: FULL THROTTLE with Special Guest ROGER OLCOTT for the BoozeFighters Benefit for SGT 1st Class Ron Wood at Mikes Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City. 435-867-5990 www.facebook.com/events/690253387734832/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
Saturday, September 27, 10:00PM: College Neon Dance Party Southern Utah! at Off the Cuff Comedy Improvisation at 913 S. Main St. in Cedar City. Performing will be DJ EDDU V DJ SORA and the boy JSHADES. There will be giveways, contests and much more. This event is just $5 before 11:00PM and $6 after. www.facebook.com/events/699242633496457/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
Sunday, September 28, 3:00-6:00PM: BOB GORDON’S JAZZ SHOW on KSUU Thunder 91 – Thunder 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…
Monday, September 29, 7:00PM: Cedar City Arts Council Fall 2014 Networking Social in the Heritage Center Lobby at 105 N. 100 E. in Cedar City.
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 & LEIGH JONES at Groovacious at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. 435-867-9800
Saturday, January 3, 2015, 7:30PM: COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS 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
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