Archive | February 2012

Visit Cedar City This Week

“WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK”

February 13TH – 19TH 2011

Provided by the Cedar City ~ Brian Head Tourism Bureau & Visitor Center, 435-586-5124
www.ScenicSouthernUtah.com

Events are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to check times, dates and location.

 

Monday, 13TH                                     

Benefit Concert for four local pediatric cancer patients will be at 7:00pm at the Heritage Theater (105 N 100 E, Cedar City) and will feature performing groups: Cardon and past Miss Iron Counties, dance companies: Gravity Dance Canter, Onstage Dance Studio, and The Point Dance Studio with Center Stage Music also performing. There will be a total of ten performances and will last two hours or less. Tickets are available at the door and are $6 for adults and $3 for children younger than 8. For advance tickets call Cardon 435-233-0229, if you would like to make a donation call Cardon or Mari Burgess 435-691-4014 or for information visit www.fightlikeagirl2.com.

Drama Club Mystery Dinner: “Till Death Do Us Part” held 7:00pm at Cedar High School (703 W 600 S, Cedar City). It promises good food and even greater entertainment. The cost is $22 a ticket. For information call 435-586-2820.

 

Tuesday, 14TH                                                 

Convocation, Lecture Series held 11:30am in the Hunter Conference Center, Great Hall (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City) and will feature Dustin Heuston; chairman, founder, and CEO of Waterford Institute. Heuston’s lecture is entitled “Engaging Literacy with Technology: Ensuring the Best Education for All Children.” Admission is FREE and open to the public. For information visit www.suu.edu/convocation/schedule.html

Children’s Story Time held 12:30pm – 1:00pm at the Frontier Homestead State Park Museum (635 N. Main St, Cedar City), FREE. For information call 435-586-9290.

Harlem Globetrotters 2012 World Tour held 7:00pm in the Centrum Arena (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City), tickets start at $17 and are available at www.harlemglobetrotters.com, www.suutbirds.com, the Centrum Arena Box Office, or by calling 435-586-7872.
Drama Club Mystery Dinner: “Till Death Do Us Part” 
held 7:00pm at Cedar High School (703 W 600 S, Cedar City). It promises good food and even greater entertainment. The cost is $22 a ticket. For information call 435-586-2820.
Tournées Film Festival
, a showcase of French film “Deux De la Vague” (Two in the Wave) which will run at 7:00pm in the Sharwan Smith Center Theater (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). The films are in French with English subtitles, and all are free and open to the public.

Wednesday, 15TH  
London Calling: A Student Presentation of Poetry Opening Reading & Reception 7:00pm in the Gerald R. Sherratt Library (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City), admission is FREE and the general public is encouraged to attend. An evening of poetry readings by the students will take place on when the exhibition opens. The readings will be followed by a reception of tea sandwiches and British scones.                                                                                    

Thursday, 16TH                                                                                     

Art Insight featuring artist Michael Melik at 7:00pm in the Centrum Arena, Section K (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City) admission is FREE. Michael Melik who is an artist, musician, songwriter, poet, designer, teacher, black-market art dealer, and gallery owner will present on his understanding of contemporary art styles and his own art philosophy. He will also share about his Salt Lake City gallery and the local art market that he works in. For information call 435-865-8800

 

Friday, 17TH  
SUU Wind Ensemble Concert held 7:30pm in the Heritage Theater (105 N 100 E, Cedar City) admission is $8 for adults and $4 for students and children. For information call 435-586-7872.                 

 

Saturday, 18TH    

Cedar Breaks Ranger-Led Snowshoe Walk.  Meet at the Cedar City Main Street Park pavilion 9:00am on in Brian Head at 10:00am (meeting location will vary in Brian Head). Registration is required; NOTE: This event is dependent upon good weather.  For information, to register & reserve snowshoes call 435-586-9451 or visit www.nps.gov/cebr.

Join Forest Service Snow Rangers on guided tours on the ski slopes of Brian Head Resort at 11:00am and 2:00pm beginning at Giant Steps Chairlift #2. Meet at chairlift 15mins before scheduled time. Participating skiers or snowboarders must have a valid day pass or season pass to ride the lift, and have at least an intermediate skiing or snowboarding ability. In the case of extreme or changing weather, including very high winds, poor visibility, or other adverse weather conditions the event may be cancelled at the time of the tour. For information call 435-865-3700.

SUU Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert held at 6:30pm in the Heritage Center Theater (105 N 100 E, Cedar City), admission is FREE and open to the general public.

Brian Head Town Bonfire held 7:00pm at the Town Fire station, FREE. For information call 888-677-2810.

SUU Honor Band Concert held 7:30pm in the Thorley Recital Hall (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City) admission is FREE. For information call 435-586-7872.


Scott & Barbara Hunt
435:586-0960
www.bigyellowinn.com

Here is another week.

“WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK”

February 6TH – 12TH 2011

Provided by the Cedar City ~ Brian Head Tourism Bureau & Visitor Center, 435-586-5124
www.ScenicSouthernUtah.com

Events are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to check times, dates and location.

 

Monday, 6TH                                     

3rd Annual “Soup-er Bowl Monday” sponsored by the Cedar High School ceramics club and pro-start will be held 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Cedar High School lunch room (703 W 600 S, Cedar City). Proceeds will go to Br Harwood. Please come join us for some tasty soup, bread, and dessert. All for only $5 or if you would like to purchase a ceramic bowl the cost is $10. For information call 435-586-2820 ext 172.

Bread & Soup Nite held 5:00pm to 7:00pm in the Sharwan Smith Student Center Ballroom (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). For only $1 with a non-perishable food item (or $2without) attendees can enjoy all-you-can-eat bread, soup, dessert, and live entertainment. The food donations support the on-campus HOPE Pantry.

 

Tuesday, 7TH                                                 

Patty Larkin Concert, held 7:00pm at St Jude’s Episcopal Church (70 N 200 W, Cedar City). Suggested donation levels are $15 adults & $10 students / seniors. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Groovefest American Music Festival.

 

Wednesday, 8TH                                                                                       

SUU Ceramics Guild Annual Valentine’s Day Sale held 10:00am to 4:00pm in the Sharwan Smith Living Room (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). They will be selling mugs, vases, and trinket boxes, the proceeds of this event support the Guild’s annual NCECA conference trip and visiting artist program.

Korea Folk Ballet: The Little Angels Children’s Folk Ballet of Korea held 7:00pm in the Heritage Center Theater (105 N 100 E, Cedar City). Tickets are FREE at the box office on a first come, first serve basis. For information call 435-865-2882 or Jason 435-865-2890.

Hypnotist Show held 7:00pm in the Cedar High School Auditorium (703 W 600 S, Cedar City), admission is $5 per person. For information call 435-586-2820.

 

Thursday, 9TH                                                                                     

SUU Ceramics Guild Annual Valentine’s Day Sale held 10:00am to 4:00pm in the Sharwan Smith Living Room (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). They will be selling mugs, vases, and trinket boxes, the proceeds of this event support the Guild’s annual NCECA conference trip and visiting artist program.

Art a Design SUU Faculty Art Exhibition Noon to 7:00pm Tuesday – Saturday in the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery (SUU campus) FREE admission. View the remarkable works the faculty has been working on during the year. For information call 435-586-5432 or visit www.suu.edu/pva/artgallery/.

CCMA: ‘La Boheme’ Opera held 7:30pm in the Heritage Center (105 N 100 E, Cedar City) admission is $30 for adults and $15 for students and can be purchased at the Heritage Center Box Office 435-865-2882.

Journeys: Faculty Dance Concert held 7:30pm Thurs – Sat in the Auditorium Theatre (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). Admission is $10 adults and $5 youth. For information call 435-865-8800, or www.suu.edu/arts.

 

Friday, 10TH                    

SUU Ceramics Guild Annual Valentine’s Day Sale held 10:00am to 4:00pm in the Sharwan Smith Living Room (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). They will be selling mugs, vases, and trinket boxes, the proceeds of this event support the Guild’s annual NCECA conference trip and visiting artist program.

Art a Design SUU Faculty Art Exhibition Noon to 7:00pm Tuesday – Saturday in the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery (SUU campus) FREE admission. View the remarkable works the faculty has been working on during the year. For information call 435-586-5432 or visit www.suu.edu/pva/artgallery/.

Sweetheart Deal Night Skiing held at 4:00pm at Brian Head. Kiss your sweetheart at the ticket counter and get 2 Night Ski lift tickets for the price of one. When you wear red or pink in the retail store, you will receive 30% off you purchase in the retail store.

Valentine’s Gala presented by the Southern Utah University Ballroom Dance Company held 7:30pm at the Great Hall in the Hunter Conference Center (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City) and the total cost is $25 per person. The event will include a meal, live music, and entertainment as well as an open dance floor for attendees. For tickets call 435-865-8375.

Journeys: Faculty Dance Concert held 7:30pm Thurs – Sat in the Auditorium Theatre (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). Admission is $10 adults and $5 youth. For information call 435-865-8800, or www.suu.edu/arts.

 

Saturday, 11TH    

Cedar Breaks Ranger-Led Snowshoe Walk.  Meet at the Cedar City Main Street Park pavilion 9:00am on in Brian Head at 10:00am (meeting location will vary in Brian Head). Registration is required; call 435-586-9451 to register and reserve snowshoes for the walk.  NOTE: This event is dependent upon good weather.  For information call 435-586-9451 or visit www.nps.gov/cebr.

Drama Club Mystery Dinner: “Till Death Do Us Part” held 7:00pm at Cedar High School (703 W 600 S, Cedar City). It promises good food and even greater entertainment. The cost is $22 a ticket. For information call 435-586-2820.

Art a Design SUU Faculty Art Exhibition Noon to 7:00pm Tuesday – Saturday in the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery (SUU campus) FREE admission. View the remarkable works the faculty has been working on during the year. For information call 435-586-5432 or visit www.suu.edu/pva/artgallery/.

OSU: Children’s Jubilee held 1:00pm in the Heritage Center (105 N 100 E, Cedar City) admission is $5 per child. Jubilee will feature Musical Images, Pictures at an Exhibitionby Mussorgsky arranged by Ravel. For information call 435-586-2286 or visit www.orchestraofsouthernutah.org.

Sweetheart Deal Night Skiing held at 4:00pm at Brian Head. Kiss your sweetheart at the ticket counter and get 2 Night Ski lift tickets for the price of one. When you wear red or pink in the retail store, you will receive 30% off you purchase in the retail store.

Journeys: Faculty Dance Concert held 7:30pm Thurs – Sat in the Auditorium Theatre (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). Admission is $10 adults and $5 youth. For information call 435-865-8800, or www.suu.edu/arts.

Sunday, 12TH  

The Artiste Sanctuary Concert Series featuring ‘The Matt Flinner Trio’ held at 3:00pm at St Jude’s Episcopal Church (70 N 200 W Harding Ave, Cedar City). Sonically founded in bluegrass, jazz and American acoustic music, these folks are the quintessential consummate musician’s, musician’s. Matt, IMO, may very well be one of the best mandolin players on the planet. Dennis 435-592-2286.


Scott & Barbara Hunt
435:586-0960
www.bigyellowinn.com