“Son of” The GROOVACIOUS WEEKLY EMAIL BLAST!
News in our world of Music and Art and calendar for
The week of Monday, November 30, 2015

From the desk of Tim Cretsinger
Groovacious – 195 W 650 S, # 2 in Cedar City, Utah 84720

For non-art and music related events go to www.VisitCedarCity.com and click on “Events”. A big thanks to Amber Bennett for putting that calendar together!

If you have an event you’d like to get published, email me and I’ll make sure to get it on this list. If you don’t let me know, I can’t add it.

Groovacious Best Sellers for the week of November 23-28, 2015:
1- Jeff Lynne’s ELO “Alone in the Universe”
2- Adele “25”
3- Joe Ely “Panhandle Rambler”
4- Kurt Cobain “Montage of Heck”
5- Rush “R40 Live”
6- Roger Waters “Roger Waters The Wall”
7- Trans-Siberian Orchestra “Letters From the Labyrinth”
8- Steve Martin & Edie Brickell “So Familiar”
9- Ryan Adams “1989”
10- Natalie Merchant “Paradise is There: The New Tigerlily Recordings”
11- Los Lobos “Gates of Gold”
12- Leslie West “Soundcheck”
13- Lana Del Rey “Honeymoon”
14- Bring Me the Horizon “That’s the Spirit”
15- Sara Bareilles “What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress”
16- David Ramirez “Fables”
17- Patty Griffin “Servant of Love”
18- Blue October “Things We Do at Night – Live from Texas”
19- The Who “Live in Hyde Park”
20- Tim McGraw “Damn Country Music”
21- Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard “Django & Jimmie”
22- Tech N9ne Collabos “Strangeulation Vol. II”
23- Bryan Adams “Get Up”
24- Chris Cornell “Higher Truth”
25- Blake Shelton “Reloaded: 20 #1 Hits”
26- Chris Laterzo “West Coast Sound”
27- Meghan Trainor “Title”
28- Skindred “Volume”
29- Devil You Know “They Bleed Red”
30- Shovels & Ropes “Busted Jukebox: Volume 1”

Tim’s Weekly Recommend: Hollywood Vampires “Hollywood Vampires”
Lisa’s Weekly Recommend: Beach House “Depression Cherry”

Now, here’s what’s happening for this week – on-going events listed first:

Here is listing of this week’s events:

Monday, November 30, 7:30pm: THE MOSCOW BALLET performing the Great Russian Nutcracker in the Heritage Center Theater at 105 N 100 E in Cedar City. Admission is $40 for adults and $15 for students. *Children under the age of six are not admitted.   435-586-3336 or 435-592-9200

Tuesday, December, 1:00pm: “Most Live Concerts in 24 Hours in multiple cities”: Scott Helmer’s attempt to set a Guinness World Record in the Cedar High School Auditorium at 703 W 600 S in Cedar City. Sponsorships for the World Record attempts will help raise funds for the Kostopulos Dream Foundation and Camp K for people with disabilities & special needs. Admission to Helmer’s one hour concert is free and open to the public.

Wednesday, December 2, 7:00pm: Canyon View High Dance Concert in the Canyon View High School Auditorium at 166 W 1925 N in Cedar City.  435-586-2813

Wednesday, December 2, 8:00pm: Chip Davis’ MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER Christmas concert in the Centrum Arena on the SUU Campus at 351 W University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is $39 for adults and $29 for students.   435-586-7872 www.TBirdtickets.com    www.facebook.com/events/405908512945048/

Thursday, December 3, 5:00pm: Neu World Studios "Seven Sister Saga", presented by the SUU Film Department with the premiering event of Dilecti: Hunter of Souls! in the Sharwin Smith Theater on the SUU campus at 351 University Blvd. in Cedar City. Free and open to the public, first come first served! www.facebook.com/events/996865920355541/

 Thursday, December 3, 7:00pm: Canyon View High Dance Concert in the Canyon View High School Auditorium at 166 W 1925 N in Cedar City.  435-586-2813

Thursday, December 3, 7:30pm: Toyland, The Holiday Family Musical Treat in the Randall L. Jones Theatre at 300 W University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is $15 general & $7 for student. For information call 435-865-8676. 

Friday, December 4, 11:00am - 6:00pm: Homestead Christmas Market at the Frontier Homestead State Park Museum at 635 N Main St. in Cedar City. Come and shop at this very special market featuring local artists and craftsmen. Take advantage of the wide variety of local talent. To be a vendor visit www.frontierhomestead.org and for general information, call 435-586-9290.

Friday, December 4, 7:30pm: Toyland, The Holiday Family Musical Treat in the Randall L. Jones Theatre at 300 W University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is $15 general & $7 for student. For information call 435-865-8676


Saturday, December 5, 10:00am - 3:00pm: Meet the Artists featured in the Iron County Visitor Center Gift Shop at the Iron County Visitor Center at 581 N Main St. in Cedar City. Here is the chance to mingle with local artists, see their work, and purchase one of a kind pieces hand crafted in Cedar City. The artists will be available to answer questions, personalize purchases and demonstrate their craft.  Admission is free to the public.   435-586-5124.

Saturday, December 5, 10:00am - 5:00pm: Homestead Christmas Market at the Frontier Homestead State Park Museum at 635 N Main St. in Cedar City. Come and shop at this very special market featuring local artists and craftsmen. Take advantage of the wide variety of local talent. To be a vendor visit www.frontierhomestead.org  and for general information, call 435-586-9290.

Saturday, December 5, 11:00am – 3:45pm: Southern Utah University ARTS*Lab at Gateway Preparatory Academy for ages 3 - 11 at 201 Thoroughbred Way in Enoch.. Youngsters can explore and experience the joys of creating art and movement in Arts*Lab, an exhilarating series of workshops created by the College of Performing and Visual Arts at Southern Utah University. Call Denise Purvis at 435-865-8024 for details. Admission is free but space is limited so sign up on line at www.suu.edu/pva/ta/ .

Saturday, December 5, 7:30pm: Toyland, The Holiday Family Musical Treat in the Randall L. Jones Theatre at 300 W University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is $15 general & $7 for student. For information call 435-865-8676

Saturday, December 5, 8:00pm: A Benefit to Honor The Life of CODY TURNBAUGH at Mike's Tavern at 90 W Hoover Ave in Cedar City. There will be performances by: FULL TILT BOOGIE, JUNIPER CITY, THE WESTERN BONE CLEAVERS, and THE PABLO SEXTET. Along with great music there will be tons of Door Prizes and items up for Raffle (all proceeds go to help Cody’s wife Trisha in this difficult time).   www.facebook.com/events/1628815167368792/

Sunday, December 6, 3:00 – 6:00pm: THE SUNDAY JAZZ SHOW with your host Bob Gordon on KSUU, Thunder 91.. All the best in all eras of jazz music, most Sundays from 3 to 6. Tune in to 91.1.