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Rivers of MT, CO subject of Story Mill pop-up art exhibit

Gary Snyder Fine Art will con- understand how they are made. He of 2019, and he is tinue to host an exhibition of new starts by setting up a homemade excited to introduce paintings by Ben Miller at the easel on the banks of a river, upon this important body of Story Mill Pop-Up Gallery this which he places a sheet of transpar- work to the larger art month. The featured artist has ent plexiglass. Using traditional fly world. Snyder worked developed a unique style of painting fishing rods, he substitutes hand- with acclaimed cam- which he calls “Fly Cast made “fly-brushes” for conventional eraman Jon Dodson to Painting.” The paintings primarily hooked flies, saturates them in create over one hour feature the many rivers of Colorado acrylic paint, and casts from over of video content on and Montana, and will be on view twenty feet on to the plexiglass. Over the artist website that through July 18th. the course of a day, he casts over allows viewers access This is Miller’s second exhibition at one thousand times, the mark of to the remote rivers Story Mill Pop-Up Gallery. In the each cast eventually making up a that Miller has last year, his work has received finished painting of a chosen river. painted. national attention, and a short film As if the process wasn’t amazing The Story Mill on his innovative paintings will be enough, one comes to realize that high art culture – each with much to New York City were known for pio- Pop-Up Gallery is in a raw, 10,000- released in July. Miller, in a sense, paints backwards – learn from the other. They breathe neering American modernist art. He square foot industrial space that is He celebrates, and intimately paints, the actual finished painting is the new life into an art world struggling has been a private art dealer and part of the larger Historic Story Mill rivers – the lifeblood of our land. reverse of the paint covered trans- to balance art and nature on our consultant for the last ten years. He just outside of Bozeman. Exhibit His paintings present the natural parent polycarbonate. Turned rapidly changing and endangered moved to Bozeman three years ago, hours are Friday, Saturday and world as a place of pilgrimage, around, the first strikes of the day planet. and continues to advise in fine art Sunday from 1–7pm, or by discovery, inspiration, beauty and are “on top” of the painting and the A percentage of all sales will go to acquisition and investment. appointment, through July 18th. worship. last form the backdrop. river causes around the world. Snyder discovered Ben Miller on the For further information, please visit Without witnessing Miller paint a Miller brings together two disparate Gary Snyder has been an art dealer banks of the Gallatin River in June www.flycastpainting.com. • painting, it is almost impossible to cultures – fly fishing culture and for over 35 years. His galleries in Community theatre Depot Festival of the Arts features returns to Shane with fine art, crafts, food & fun outdoor performances The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts is delighted to announce the return of community theatre with six outdoor perform- ances of Forever Plaid from July The Livingston Depot will host demonstrations. The Depot has lim- of food vendors like Indian tacos, 23rd through its 33rd annual Festival of the ited the number of artists this year fresh-popped kettle corn, chocolates, August 1st! Arts July 2nd–4th. Festival hours in order to provide more space for specialty lemonades, flavored ices Forever Plaid is are from 10am to 6pm on Friday all visitors. and more. a witty, mischie- and Saturday, and from 10am to “We are so grateful to be able to Visitors can also enjoy the adja- vous, and 5pm on Sunday. host the Festival of the Arts again,” cent Depot Museum’s historic rail unabashedly The Festival showcases fine said Depot director Laura Cota. and Yellowstone exhibits, as well as heartwarming artists and crafters from Montana “The Festival is so much fun and a this year’s special exhibit, “Invisible homage to the and the western region into the great way to support local artists. We Boundaries,” a groundbreaking mul- quaint quartet juried show. Past and new vendors can’t wait to welcome everyone back timedia presentation curated by the sound of the will present oil paintings, photogra- to Depot-Rotary Park. We ask that Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 1950s and ‘60s. phy, woodwork, ceramics, jewelry, artists and guests do their part to Cody, Wyoming. This stunning High school pals iron, apparel, repurposed antiques, keep the community safe and multi-media experience uses art, sci- Sparky, Smudge, only, from July 23rd through August stained glass, herbals, toys and more. healthy.” ence, cartography and multimedia to Jinx and Frankie are four young 1st. Performances take place on the Some artisans will be doing onsite The event also includes a variety delve into the challenges and tri- men who love singing harmony. outdoor stage at the Shane Lalani umphs of herds as they cross geo- They practice doo-wop and barber- Center for the Arts in Livingston. graphic, cultural, ecological and shop in the basement and dream Show times are Fridays and political boundaries. about success. But on the way to Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at The Depot Festival of the their first big gig, the “Plaids” are 3pm. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 Arts is a fun opportunity to stroll broadsided by a school bus and for seniors and college students, and in the summer air and enjoy killed instantly. Fortunately, thanks to $10 for youth 17 and under. food, pies, art and friends at a a conjunction of various vague Fixed seating and “bring-your-own central Livingston attraction astro-technical phenomena, the chair” seating available. during the famous Fourth of July Plaids are able to return to Earth, Reservations are available at celebration. perform their final concert, and theshanecenter.org or by calling The Depot Museum exhibits maybe even win a place in heaven. the box office at (406) 222-1420. are open Monday through Will they overcome asthma, ulcers, Forever Plaid is generously spon- Saturday from 10am to 5pm with and forgotten lyrics? Will they find sored by Donald B. Gimbel, Chico a nominal admission. Visit the perfect chord? Hot Springs Resort, and Yellowstone www.livingstondepot.org for Forever Plaid runs two weekends Valley Lodge & Grill. • additional information. •

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Sweet Pea spotlights arts, culture, live music & local eats

The Sweet Pea Festival The week band – Full Weekend returns to the Bozeman area for its leading up to the Access wristbands are $25 and free for kids 2021 event, Friday to Sunday, Festival offers August 6th–8th in celebration of additional fun- 12 and under. its 44th year. filled, community Please note: 2021 Sweet Pea is a three-day festival events. Artists of wristbands must be pur- chased in advance of the arts held the first weekend in all skill levels con- August. The Festival kicks off late verge on Main through the website or Friday afternoon in Lindley Park Street for ‘Chalk ticket outlets, as they will with a performance by Montana on the Walk’ not be available at the Shakespeare in the Parks. Saturday Tuesday morning. gate. They may also be ramps up with a children’s run (ten- On Wednesday found at the main box tative) and parade that lead the evening, local office – located in front community to the park where the restaurants line of the library – during festivities continue through Sunday Main Street to event weekend. evening. Weekend entertainment offer up samples There’s SO much comes in many forms – music of all of their fare, dance, theatre, family genres, performances by local the- while musicians entertainment, and atre and dance troupes, workshops, entertain, during other activities to ing performances by Langhorne Events leading up to Festival family friendly entertainment and the ever popular ‘Bite of Bozeman.’ discover! For further festival Slim, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe weekend are complimentary. Entry activities, a flower show, a beer and The Sweet Pea Art Show will be on information and to purchase and Chastity Brown. Also appearing to those in Lindley Park requires wine garden featuring Montana display at the ERA Landmark 2021 wristbands, visit will be the Jacob Jolliff Band, Tall the purchase of an admission wrist- microbrews, and countless arts and Downtown Visitor’s Center as well. www.sweetpeafestival.org. • Tall Trees, Dead Sky, The Wilder crafts vendors to stroll through and And of course, one of the biggest Blue, Karina Rykman, Dead Lee purchase unique gifts for yourself, draws of Sweet Pea is the live music! family and friends. This year’s slate will include headlin- and Swamp Dawg.

Journey to Virginia City for riotous revue – and a brew! Audible laughter has returned to The Brewery Virginia City’s historic H. S. Gilbert Follies is rated Brewery, as the Brewery Follies well beyond continue this summer. The variety PG-13! show is amidst another sunny The Brewery stretch of celebrity impersonations, Follies’ 2021 sketch comedy and live music. This Season runs hilarious comedy cabaret – accom- through panied by your favorite Montana September 18th. microbrews and standard domestics Showtime is at – will leave your stomach muscles 8pm, sore for days from laughing and Wednesday guffawing. through The mission of the Brewery Saturday. Two Follies is simple: to make you laugh

while these crazy 4pm matinees also take place entertainers make on Saturday and Sunday fun of just about afternoons. Reservations are everything you can required by phone only. Call think of in today’s (800) 829-2969 ext. 3 to political and social make yours! landscape. However, This comedy show will you might want to keep you talking for days! find a sitter for the Due to mature content, kids – with laughter parental guidance is and beer on tap, suggested. Learn more at some of the Follies’ www.breweryfollies.net. • antics can be pretty irreverent. Of course, the nasty “four letter words” are left out, but the jokes might mean what “those” words mean.

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Pints With a Purpose SIN Night 4pm Blend Wine Bar 6pmAmerican Legion – Manhattan 6pm Museum of the Rockies Stacey’s Seven Keys to Baldpate 4pm Bridger Brewing Bozeman Farmer’s Market Ladies Night 6pm Devil’s Toboggan Little Jane & Special Guest Forever Plaid Pint Night – Child Care Connections 2pm Virginia City Players 5pm Lindley Park Farm Dinner 6pm Sage Lodge 8pm 4pm Mountains Walking Brewery Cory Leonne Johnson Forever Plaid 3pm Shane Center 6:30pm Hardscrabble Ranch Music On Main Shane Shields Valley Farmers Market 6pm Sage Lodge Historic Walking Tour Post #14 Bingo 6:30pm Downtown Bozeman Center 4:30pm Holliday Park – Clyde Park Rich Mayo 6pm Kountry Korner Café 4pm Sunset Hills Cemetery 7pm American Legion – Bozeman Leif Christian Sunrise Trivia Night 6pm Wildrye Distilling MT Racial Equity’s Book Club SIN Night 4pm Devil’s Toboggan Will May 7pm Bozeman Taproom 7pm Bozeman Hot Springs Karoake Paul & Leva Cataldo 6:30pm Bozeman Public Library Dirt Farmers 6pm Red Tractor Pizza Trivia Night 7:30pm Rocking R Bar Music in the Mountains 9pm 6:30pm Red Tractor Pizza Bingo Night 7pm Rocking R Bar 7pm Big Sky Town Center Open Mic Comedy Night Lane Bar Twisted Trivia 7pm Bar IX Trivia 7pm Bozeman Taproom Bingo Night 8pm Molly Brown Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar The Wild Signs Trivia Night 7pm Bacchus Pub Bone Dry Comedy Hour 8pm J & Company Bar Karaoke w/Living the Dream – White 7pm Bozeman Hot Springs Sunrise Karaoke 9pm American Legion Trivia Night 8pm Molly Brown 9pm Eagles Bar Sulphur Robert Earl Keen 7pm Armory 9pm American Legion – Bozeman Sunrise Karaoke 9pm Bar IX Karaoke Night 9pm JR’s Lounge Springs Thursday Friday Saturday IF IT'S HAPPENING... 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Give-A-Hoot Gallatin Valley Give-A-Hoot Gallatin Valley Living History Farm 10am 2 Leads Group 7:30am Bozeman Chamber 3 Bangtail Divide 38k MOR Red White & Bluebelly Junction 6:30am Bozeman Running Company 8am The Shack – Belgrade Books & Babies Outside Farmer’s Market – Butte 8am Uptown Mainstreet Butte The Vikings Begin 9am Museum of the Rockies 10am Bozeman Public Library Living History Farm 10am Museum of the Rockies The Vikings Begin 9am Museum of the Rockies Ice Age to Our Age Exhibit Festival of the Arts 10am Livingston Depot Center Yoga and Mimosas 9am Pine Creek Lodge 10am YGM Preschool Storytime Outside 10am Library Gallatin Valley Farmer’s Market 9am Fairgrounds Free Summer Lunch & Storytime Ice Age to Our Age Exhibit Living History Farm 10am Museum of the Rockies 12pm Bozeman Public Library 10am Yellowstone Gateway Museum Festival of the Arts 10am Livingston Depot Center Leads Group Yellowstone’s Animal Migration Exhibit Ice Age to Our Age Exhibit 10am YGM 12pm Bozeman Chamber 10am Livingston Depot Center Invisible Boundaries: Yellowstone’s Animal Migration Live Poker 1pm Cat’s Paw Free Summer Lunch & Storytime 12pm Library Exhibit 10am Livingston Depot Center Belgrade Community Market Petting Zoo 12pm Bozeman Public Library Artisan Festival 10:30am Big Sky Town Center 4pm Lewis & Clark Park Live Poker 1pm Cat’s Paw Big Sky Artisan Festival 10:30am Big Sky Town Center Outdoor Concert & Happy Hour Historic Red-Light District Walking Tour Brunch Live Music – Peter King 11am Pine Creek Lodge 4pm Shane Lalani Center 1pm Extreme History Project Live Poker 1pm Cat’s Paw Three Forks Farmers Market Fly Cast Painting by Ben Miller Fly Cast Painting by Ben Miller 4pm Downtown Three Forks 1pm Story Mill Pop-Up Gallery 1pm Story Mill Pop-Up Gallery Seven Keys to Baldpate Live Music 5pm Sacajawea Bar Seven Keys to Baldpate 2pm Virginia City Players 4pm Virginia City Players Donnie’s Inferno 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café Brewery Follies 4pm H. S. Gilbert Brewery – Virginia City Cleo & Kevin Toll 6pm Sage Lodge Pure Barre Pop Up Amanda Stewart 5pm Sacajawea Bar Murders, Madams, and Mediums: Bozeman’s 4pm Blend Wine Bar Dark Side 7pm Extreme History Project Bob Britten 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café The Dead Yellers 6pm Sage Lodge Friday Night Jazz 7pm Red Tractor Pizza Fox & Bones 6pm Sage Lodge Jackson Holte & the Highway Patrol Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Murders, Madams, and Mediums: Bozeman’s Dark Side 7pm Bozeman Hot Springs Seven Keys to Baldpate 7pm Virginia City Players 7pm Extreme History Project Montana Rose 7pm Stacey’s Charlie Parr w/Chandler Huntley Ennis 4th of July Rodeo 7pm Ennis Rodeo Grounds Bridger Creek Boys 7pm Red Tractor 7pm Pine Creek Lodge Vibe Quartet 7pm Red Tractor Pizza Margret Grebowicz & Mark Yakich Brewery Follies 8pm H. S. Gilbert Brewery Red Elvises w/ Road Agents 7pm Pine Creek Lodge 7:30pm Country Bookshelf Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Brewery Follies Livingston Roundup Rodeo Brewery Follies 8pm H. S. Gilbert Brewery – Virginia City 8pm H. S. Gilbert Brewery 8pm Park County Fairgrounds Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Bucket Night 8pm Bar IX Sam Platts and the Plainsmen Quenby and the West of Wayland 8pm Stacey’s Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar 8pm Stacey’s Old Faithful Bar Livingston Roundup Rodeo 8pm Park County Fairgrounds Matt Miller 8pm Old Saloon Ian Thomas – Band of Drifters 8pm Old Saloon Bo DePeña Band w/Chandler Huntley 8pm Old Saloon Karaoke 9pm Eagles Bar Sunrise Karoake 9pm Lane Bar – White Sulphur Sunrise Karaoke 8pm Friendly Tavern Best of Bozeman – Voting Open! Best of Bozeman – Voting Open! The Vikings Begin 9am MOR Farmer’s Market 8am Uptown Mainstreet Butte 9 Holy Roller: Trike, Bike, and Skate 10 Yoga and Mimosas 9am Pine Creek Lodge 9am Pilgrim United Church The Vikings Begin 9am Museum of the Rockies Living History Farm 10am Museum of the Rockies Gallatin Valley Farmer’s Market Ice Age to Our Age Exhibit 10am YGM 9am Gallatin County Fairgrounds Invisible Boundaries Exhibit Living History Farm 10am Museum of the Rockies 10am Livingston Depot Center Ice Age to Our Age Exhibit 10am YGM Free Summer Lunch & Storytime 12pm Library Invisible Boundaries: Yellowstone’s Animal Migration Happy Feet Soccer 12pm Bozeman Public Library Exhibit 10am Livingston Depot Center Jumpstart into Landscape Painting Beer Release 10am Mountains Walking Brewery 12pm Big Sky Town Center Brunch Live Music – Cleo Toll 11am Pine Creek Lodge Live Poker 1pm Cat’s Paw The Playground King 12pm Dinosaur Park Historic Red-Light District Walking Tour Jumpstart into Landscape Painting 1pm Extreme History Project 12pm Big Sky Town Center BPS Ghost Walking Tours BPS Ghost Walking Tours 1pm Gallatin County Courthouse 1pm Gallatin County Courthouse Fly Cast Painting by Ben Miller 1pm Story Mill Pop-Up Fly Cast Painting by Ben Miller Seven Keys to Baldpate 2pm Virginia City Players 1pm Story Mill Pop-Up Gallery July Art Market 4:30pm Biome Slow Craft Collective Downtown Art Walk 4pm Downtown Bozeman Luke Williams 5pm Sacajawea Bar Cole Decker 5pm Sacajawea Bar Bob Britten 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café Donnie’s Inferno 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café Supper Club 5:30pm Cleo & Kevin Toll 6pm Sage Lodge The Dead Yellers 6pm Sage Lodge Supper Club 6:30pm PermaFunk 7pm Red Tractor Pizza Friday Night Jazz 7pm Red Tractor Pizza Devon Allman and Duane Betts 7pm Armory Music Hall Pinky & the Floyd 7pm Pine Creek Lodge Midnight North w/Grahame Lesh 7pm Love Field Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Young Dubliners w/Doublewide Dreams Seven Keys to Baldpate 7pm Virginia City Players 7pm Pine Creek Lodge Movie Night 7:30pm Montana Science Center Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Drive-in Movie Night 7:30pm MSC Joel Salatin 7:30pm Lacy J. Dalton 7:30pm Music Ranch Montana Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Cole Decker 8pm Stacey’s Old Faithful Bar Sam Platts and the Plainsmen 8pm Stacey’s Tamela Hauer Trio 8pm Old Saloon Midnight North w/Grahame Lesh Sunrise Karaoke 8pm Friendly Tavern 8pm Buffalo Saloon Live Music 8pm Tune Up Basement Bar Sunrise Karaoke 9pm Sacajawea Bar Live DJ 10pm Rocking R Bar • Best of Bozeman – Voting Open! Best of Bozeman – Voting Open! Give-A-Hoot Gallatin Valley Record Store Day #2 2021 Drops Cactus Records Leads Group 7:30am Bozeman Chamber 16 17 Blazing Saddles 6:30am Downtown Livingston 1993 SINCE Crazy Days 9am Downtown Bozeman The Divide Scramble 8am Uptown Mainstreet Butte The Vikings Begin 9am Museum of the Rockies Cross Cut 25K & 15K 8am Bridger Bowl Living History Farm 10am Museum of the Rockies Divide Scramble 8am Contintental Divide Trail Ice Age to Our Age Exhibit 10am YGM 14th Annual Tin Cup Challenge 8am Driggs, Idaho Yellowstone’s Animal Migration Exhibit Yoga and Mimosas 9am Pine Creek Lodge 10am Livingston Depot Center Crazy Days 9am Downtown Bozeman Free Summer Lunch & Storytime Farmer’s Market 9am Gallatin County Fairgrounds 12pm Bozeman Public Library Broadwater County Yard Sale 9am Downtown Townsend Historic Red-Light District Walking Tour Living History Farm 10am Museum of the Rockies 1pm Extreme History Project Beer Release 10am Mountains Walking Brewery Live Poker 1pm Cat’s Paw Sacks Thrift Summer Bag Sale 11am Sacks Thrift Store Fly Cast Painting by Ben Miller Brunch Music – Dane Thompson 11am Pine Creek Lodge 1pm Story Mill Pop-Up Gallery Plowed Under – Street Dance 5pm Sacajawea Bar Plowed Under – Street Dance 5pm Sacajawea Bar Bob Britten 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café Donnie’s Inferno 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café Winnie Brave 6pm Sage Lodge Cleo & Kevin Toll 6pm Sage Lodge Earth Tomes 7pm Warren Miller Performing Arts Center Murders, Madams, and Mediums: Bozeman’s Murders, Madams, and Mediums: Bozeman’s Dark Side Dark Side 7pm Extreme History Project Friday Night Jazz 7pm Red Tractor Pizza 7pm Extreme History Project NRA Rodeo 7pm Three Forks Rodeo Grounds Three Forks NRA Rodeo 7pm Three Forks Rodeo Grounds Love Junkies 7pm Armory Music Hall Jess Atkins 7pm Red Tractor Pizza • Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Love Junkies 7pm Armory Music Hall Seven Keys to Baldpate 7pm Virginia City Players Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Moe Bandy 7:30pm Music Ranch Montana Ryan Keplin & Band 7:30pm Music Ranch Montana Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Sam Platts and the Plainsmen 8pm Stacey’s Jenny Don’t and the Spurs 8pm Stacey’s Old Faithful Bar

Foxy Blues 9pm J & Company Bar Sunrise Karaoke 8pm Friendly Tavern 2021 31, July - 30 June Sunrise Karoake 9pm Lane Bar – White Sulphur Live Music 8pm Tune Up Basement Bar Best of Bozeman – Voting Open! Best of Bozeman – Voting Open! Give-A-Hoot Gallatin Valley Farmer’s Market 8am Uptown Mainstreet Butte 23 The Vikings Begin 9am MOR 24 Yoga and Mimosas 9am Pine Creek Lodge Red Ants Pants Music Festival The Vikings Begin 9am Museum of the Rockies 10am White Sulfur Springs Living History Farm 10am Museum of the Rockies Ice Age to Our Age Exhibit 10am YGM Red Ants Pants Music Festival 10am White Sulfur Springs Invisible Boundaries Exhibit Ice Age to Our Age 10am Yellowstone Gateway Museum 10am Livingston Depot Center Invisible Boundaries: Yellowstone’s Animal Migration Big Sky State Fair 11am Gallatin Fairgrounds Exhibit 10am Livingston Depot Center Free Summer Lunch & Storytime 12pm Library Mosaic Magic w/Michelle Kristula-Green Historic Red-Light District Walking Tour 10am Big City Coffee 1pm Extreme History Project Beer Release 10am Mountains Walking Brewery Livingston Art Walk 4pm Downtown Livingston Big Sky Country State Fair 11am Gallatin Fairgrounds Euphrosyne in the Mountains 5pm Storm Castle Brunch Live Music – Keith Scott 11am Pine Creek Lodge TJ Overcast 5pm Sacajawea Bar Live Poker 1pm Cat’s Paw Calen Pick Art Gallery Opening Seven Keys to Baldpate 2pm Virginia City Players 5pm Biome Slow Craft Collective Katie Hall 5pm Sacajawea Bar Donnie’s Inferno 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café Bob Britten 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café Cleo & Kevin Toll 6pm Sage Lodge The Dead Yellers 6pm Sage Lodge Aaron Watson w/ David Adam Byrnes Bozeman Roundup Ranch Rodeo 7pm Gallatin Fairgrounds 6pm Old Saloon Big Sky PBR 7pm Big Sky Town Center G Phat 7pm Live From The Divide Friday Night Jazz 7pm Red Tractor Pizza Jason Boland & Kyle Park 7pm Old Saloon Big Sky PBR 7pm Big Sky Town Center Cole & The Thornes 7pm Blunderbuss Aaron Watson, David Adam Burns 7pmOld Saloon Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Black River Revue w/Dammit Lauren & the Well Robert Earl Keen w/Waylon Payne 7pm Pine Creek Lodge 7pm Pine Creek Lodge Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Drive-in Movie Night 7:30pm MT Science Center Forever Plaid 8pm Shane Lalani Center for the Arts Forever Plaid 8pm Shane Lalani Center for the Arts Sunrise Karaoke 8pm Friendly Tavern Sunrise Karaoke 9pm Sacajawea Bar Live Music 8pm Tune Up Basement Bar Best of Bozeman – Voting Open! Best of Bozeman – Voting Open! Live Poker 1pm Cat’s Paw Give-A-Hoot Gallatin Valley 30 Maggie Hickman 5pm Sacajawea Bar 31 Yoga and Mimosas 9am Pine Creek Lodge Donnie’s Inferno 5:30pm Kountry Korner The Vikings Begin 9am Museum of the Rockies Cleo & Kevin Toll 6pm Sage Lodge Gallatin Valley Farmer’s Market 9am Gallatin Fairgrounds Warrior Taste Fest 6pm Haynes Pavilion Herbal Plant Walk 9am Paradise Permaculture The Crossing 7pm Warren Miller PAC Heart Spark Montana 9am Bohdi Farms Murders, Madams, and Mediums: Bozeman’s Run For Recovery 9:30am Langohr Park Natural Playground Dark Side 7pm Extreme History Project Living History Farm 10am Museum of the Rockies Friday Night Jazz 7pm Red Tractor Pizza Ice Age to Our Age Exhibit Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar 10am Yellowstone Gateway Museum Infamous Stringdusters 7pm Pine Creek Lodge Invisible Boundaries: Yellowstone’s Animal Migration Exhibit 10am Livingston Depot Center Seven Keys to Baldpate 7pm Virginia City Players Beer Release 10am Mountains Walking Brewery Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Madison Valley Arts Festival 2021 10am Peter T.’s Park Sam Platts Brunch Live Music – Tamela Hauer 11am Pine Creek Lodge and the Live Poker 1pm Cat’s Paw Plainsmen 2021 Northside Summer Stroll 1pm Northside Bozeman 8pm Seven Keys to Baldpate 2pm Virginia City Players Stacey’s Bob Britten 5:30pm Kountry Korner Café Forever Plaid The Dead Yellers 6pm Sage Lodge 8pm The Crossing 7pm Warren Miller Performing Arts Center Shane Murders, Madams, and Mediums: Bozeman’s Dark Side Center 7pm Extreme History Project Sunrise Uncorked & Unplugged 7pm Blend Wine Bar Karoake Infamous Stringdusters 7pm Pine Creek Lodge 9pm Live Music 8pm J & Company Bar Lane Bar Ian Thomas – Band of Drifters 8pm Stacey’s Old Faithful Bar – White Forever Plaid 8pm Shane Lalani Center for the Arts Sulphur Sunrise Karaoke 8pm Friendly Tavern Springs Live Music 8pm Tune Up Basement Bar Page 6a • The BoZone • July 01, 2021

SLAMFest expands to Color & community-filled strolls return three locations for to Bozeman, Livingston The Downtown gathering. An summer event Bozeman Association, eclectic array of downtown art galleries locals, out-of- and retailers, and the towners, and ran- Emerson Center for the dom art enthusi- Arts & Culture are asts arrive in proud to present this hordes to check summer’s DTN BZN out what’s hang- Art Walks. The Art ing on the walls Walks occur on the and who’s who. second Friday of the Livingston Art month from 4–8pm, Walks are held beginning July 9th and the fourth Friday running through Sept. of every month 10th. from Participating busi- 5:30–8:30pm. nesses and galleries will The next will take feature artists’ openings place July 23rd and receptions during with additional the event and often pro- events held vide complimentary Walks are FREE, open to the public, through Sept. Back after a year off, the media will be offering their work hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. and will go on rain or shine. Find the Livingston Gallery Summer SLAM Fest is set to for sale during the festival. Art Walk maps are available at But Bozeman doesn’t get to have Association on Facebook or visit showcase the work of local artists One of the unique aspects of www.downtownbozeman.org all the fun! Livingston Art Walks www.livingston-chamber.com next month. It will be held one day the SLAM festival is its spirit of and through event hosts. The Art are part gallery tour and part social for further information. • only, Saturday, August 7th, from inclusion and community. Free to 11am–7pm at three different attend, the Summer festival is open locations: Bogert Park, Story to everyone to come and enjoy and Mansion Park and the Emerson connect with the creative people of Center lawn. our great state. Yellowstone Int’l Arts Festival set to The 2021 festival is proceeding Please note: typically a trademark of in a modified form, but will be the summer festival, a series of live music Bozeman’s go-to event to witness and other performances are being planned wow audiences this summer what our local artists produced for alternate dates in the late summer Experience world class culture profit Youth Arts during and after a year-plus of iso- and early fall. amidst the stunning backdrop of in Action, a 501c3 lation. And as it has in years past, The 2021 Summer SLAM Montana’s natural beauty! The third which has been this year’s fest will feature artist Festival is the perfect place to cele- annual Yellowstone serving demonstrations, culinary artisans, brate the Arts in Montana. There’s International Arts Festival Montanans for and craft libations. something for everyone! Hours are features the best of the classical more than 17 The dozens of artists represent- 11am–7pm on August 7th at performing arts, indigenous tribes, years, with an ing themselves at SLAM range Bogert Park, Story Mansion Park and cultural traditions from emphasis on youth from emerging talent to renowned and the Emerson lawn. Make a around the world. and arts award-winning professional artists. plan to support local artists and Events include the ‘Fairy Tea for education. Those who specialize in painting, musicians at SLAM! Find a com- the Arts – Waters of Life’ on July Past highlights ceramics, jewelry, sculpture, glass, plete list of participating artists 11th, ‘Yellowstone International Arts have included woodworking, textiles, photogra- and learn more about the event at Festival – Feel the Freedom’ per- dancers of the phy, body products, and mixed www.slamfestivals.org. • formance on August 19th, ‘Meet the Paris Opera Artist’ event, the opportunity for Ballet, Mariinsky local youth to attend the August Ballet, Russia, 19th dress rehearsal free of charge, Mikhailovsky as well as outreach and workshops Theatre, Russia, with local youth. Teatro dell’Opera The Yellowstone International di Roma, Italy, Arts Festival was founded by the San Francisco “most influential ballet family of our Ballet and time,” (London dance critic Graham American Ballet Watts, April 2019) who were born Theatre. and raised in Montana, and now International work professionally around the Cellist, Opera world. It is produced by the non- Singer, &

Musicians from Germany, London and Russia, Native American Fancy Dancers. Young Montana talent from Vagonova Ballet Academy, Russia, English National Ballet School in London, Manhattan School of Music in NYC and Crossroads School for Arts & Science. This year’s events will be held at the stunning, newly opened, Copper Rose Ranch in Paradise Valley. Visit www.Yellowstone- International- ArtsFestival.Org or call (406) 579-6414 for tickets and more information. •

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Obituary: BaconBit, the Queen of Cactus Bozeman celebrity dog invited to be on stage with per- such a natural in her position as BaconBit, the Queen of Cactus forming musicians). greeter at Cactus Records. Records & Gifts in Downtown Her favorite holiday was She is survived by her sister Bozeman, passed away at the age Record Store Day and she was Bumbles the Dog (formerly known of 12 and a half on Monday, June very happy that she felt well as Bumbles the Puppy), her father 14th, 2021. enough to briefly attend 2021 Mike “Bueno” Good, and a slew of BaconBit was best known as the Record Store Day “Drops #1” two current and former coworkers and greeter and unofficial mascot for days before her death. The cele- customers at Cactus, who made up Cactus, where she spent the bration of Record Store Day her very large family, each member majority of days during her life. “Drops #2” on July 17th at Cactus of which loved her dearly. Despite spending a great deal of will be held in her honor. She was, in short, “The time sleeping on the job (often When not working, BaconBit’s Best Lady,” and she will be missed obstructing customer’s ability to favorite past times included hiking by many. navigate the store), especially later the Bozeman area’s countless dog Commemorative BaconBit in life, she was considered the parks and trails (though her Prayer Candles can be purchased favorite Cactus Records employee favorite was Beehive Basin in Big at Cactus Records & Gifts, located by locals and tourists alike. Sky), laying down in cool moun- at 29 W. Main in Downtown She was also known as an tain streams, going to live concert Bozeman, and soon to be available ambassador at SLAM (Support events, riding in the car, listening online. As per BaconBit’s request, Local Artists & Musicians) festivals, to and collecting vinyl records, $1 of each BaconBit Prayer and sometime usher at many live playing with other dogs, and sleep- Candle sold will be donated to music performances at Live from ing. Most of all though, she loved Heart of the Valley Animal the Divide (where she was often meeting people, which made her Shelter. •

National acts, rides, rodeo & family entertainment during Fair

Local professionals gather for Chamber’s popular event series Bozeman Area Chamber of Led by Shawn Gaugler, Commerce will present Business Bozeman Real Estate Experts fea- Before Hours on Thursday, July tures a team of seasoned profession- 8th from 7:30–8:30am. The event als dedicated to exceptional, person- will be hosted by the Montana alized service for its clients. The Accounting Group at 701 W Main, local branch of financial advisors Ste. 2A, in Bozeman. The locally Waddell & Reed focuses on retire- based company specializes in ment planning, business services The Big Sky Country State addition to the Sunday lineup, and ‘Heroes Day’ – free one-day use transactional accounting, offering and beyond to ensure secure futures. Fair loads into the Gallatin the livestock barn will feature ani- adult admission for all first respon- services ranging from payroll and Bozeman Chamber gatherings County Fairgrounds July 21st–25th mals all week long. ders, veterans and military person- bookkeeping to tax needs, and other forums provide a business for another round of food, fun, ALL grounds entertainment nel with valid ID. consultation and more. networking outlet for members and music, and so much more! included with Fair admission. On- Gates open at 11am and close The next Business After others. Visit www.bozeman- This year’s night shows will site admission is $10 for adults, $4 at 11pm daily, and 6pm on Sunday. Hours will take place Thursday, chamber.com to register for any feature Nelly, Granger Smith for youth 6–12, free for those 5 and Visit gallatincountyfair- July 22nd from 5:30–7pm. Bozeman of these events and to learn more. and Trace Adkins. The new under, and $7 for seniors 62+. grounds.com for tickets, event Real Estate Experts will host the event Event admission may be included Silver Bullet Stage will showcase Carnival wristbands and coupons hours, and more details about all of alongside Waddell & Reed at the for- with membership. The Chamber local bands every night, alongside sold separately. Packages and dis- this year’s festivities. The Big Sky mer’s location, 2246 Boot Hill Center is located at 2000 daily live music by the Everly counted advance tickets available Country State Fair is July 21st–25th at Court, Unit 6B, in Bozeman. Commerce Way in Bozeman. • Brothers on the Treasure State through the Fair website. Sunday is Gallatin County Fairgrounds. • Stage. Also performing every day are the Chicago Dancing Bears on the Fair Market Stage. The Bozeman Roundup Ranch Rodeo is back on Saturday, followed on Sunday by the Barnyard Brawl, calf scramble and kids’ chicken chase. In addition to the car- nival rides and games, the Fair will feature several fun- filled and animal-packed activities, Tyzen – Master Hypnotist, competitive exhibits, workshops and blacksmithing demos, among others. Also check out extreme Motocross by Octane Addictions, The Mud bog, and the Hill ‘N Hole. The American Minor League Ninja course is a brand new

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Inaugural BOAR (Blueprint Obstacle Adventure Race) race to support young adults experiencing homelessness

Join HRDC for their inaugural BOAR merly East Gallatin Recreation Area). needed help designing obstacles. MSU Bozeman sporting world. So I’m very happy (Blueprint Obstacle Adventure Race). On Competitive heats will be available. Professor Brian Brush answered the call, “I I finally made the leap!” Saturday, August 21st, HRDC and a talent- Registration is between $25 and $30. just couldn’t resist the gravity of the oppor- The Committee has had the privilege of ed volunteer race committee will host a 5K attending presentations for two and 1K Obstacle Race. Proceeds from the cohorts of Honors Arts and race will benefit the agency’s services to sup- Architecture students, most port youth experiencing homelessness. recently in late April. In addi- HRDC’s BOAR is a family friendly and tion to conceptualizing equi- team-oriented event. The race is open to all table obstacles, building models, ability levels and will challenge team and estimating materials, stu- members to problem-solve and overcome dents were asked to explain obstacles together. how their obstacles relate to The 1K race is a unique opportunity for youth experiencing homeless- individuals of all abilities to participate in an ness. The BOAR Build obstacle race. People with developmental Committee, with guidance from and mobility disabilities are welcome. Event Structural Engineer, Ty Monks, organizers want everyone in the community have built two student-designed to experience The BOAR so they are obstacles, including the “The working hard to design obstacles to be BOAR Strong Wall” and inclusive to most abilities. Registration is “Boxes” with other builds between $25 and $30. planned every two weeks The 5K race is an obstacle race designed through mid-August. to test your mental and physical strength and HRDC’s BOAR race committee is proud tunity. It seemed like a perfect fit for me to For more information about the BOAR challenge team members to problem-solve to include Montana State University Honors get involved given my position as and to register, visit and overcome obstacles together. It will start students among their community partners! Community Design Center Director and my www.runtheboar.com. For information and finish at Glen Lake Rotary Park (for- During the planning process, the Committee life as an athlete with a lot of history in the about HRDC, visit www.thehrdc.org. •

Best of Bozeman survey now open to area voters

The locals were right back to The polls are now open for the establishments, whether first-time hotspots, service industries, live enjoying their favorite spots once 20th Annual Best of winners or defending champions. entertainment, small businesses, health restrictions lifted. There’s Bozeman. A friendly local com- This year’s voting will again nonprofits, other local destina- no question: we love heading out petition, this is the original cele- consist of a multiple choice for- tions, and so much more. and mingling with our mountain bration of everything we love mat, displaying area favorites from Continuing the tradition, it’s up neighbors. about our town and its countless previous surveys and the option to to each and every one of you to Business is picking up thanks to offerings. Though The BoZone add a choice not listed. While acknowledge your Best of the dedicated Bozemanites and the sponsors this poll every year, it’s there are many categories to rep- Best. Log on to www.thebestof- onslaught of tourism. Though all of YOU who decide the win- resent our area’s finest, voters can bozeman.com to peruse the utilizing their services has been a ners of each category. This is an decide the winners of as many or complete list of 2020 winners and sure-fire jumpstart, locally hit opportunity for Southwest as few titles as they please. to make your picks. The 2021 Best businesses would similarly benefit Montanans of all ages to have Plan to give recognition to of Bozeman voting window is July 1st from your vote. their say in the crowning of area your favorite food and beverage through August 15th. • July 01, 2021 The BoZone • Volume 28, Number 13

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Shane’s free, sun-soaked concert series resumes The Shane Lalani Center for the Here for It All, his to-be-released July 15th. Fronted by Arts continues to present a series of fourth album of songs Park High’s own outdoor happy-hour concerts highlighting the rugged land- director of bands, in its Livingston courtyard this scape of the West. this group will show off summer. Livingstonian artist its instrumentals These free concerts take place Danny Bee follows on and penchant for Thursdays from 4–6pm, and fea- July 8th. Known to lend his entertaining with ture different local acts every week. talents to project bands this late week show. Refreshments are available for pur- Barnacle and Blub, he regularly For more info chase with special deals on Shane performs in solo settings with no and an updated Center Vienna Lager from particular attention to style. Bee calendar of perform- Mountains Walking Brewery. released an album of originals, ers, please visit Montana musician Sean Chicken Man Is Doomed, in 2019. theshanecenter.org.• Devine is next up on July 1st. His Enjoy the Garrett summer performances come ahead Stannard Ensemble on Bridger gets back to basics DTN BZN once again hosts Thursday this summer night street concerts After last summer’s livestream The 2021 lineup features nationally recognized bands. rendition of the popular event, the G-Phat on July 22nd, Paige & These events will adhere to cur- Downtown Bozeman Association’s the People’s Band July 29th, rent health guidance. Please be 21st Annual Music on Main Vela Aug. 5th and The Rad understanding and respectful to all Summer Concert Series returns Trads on Aug. 12th. attendees and staff if you plan to to its in-person format with an abbre- Bring the kids from 6:30–8pm for attend this summer’s concert series. viated series in 2021. The first event kids’ activities hosted by local non- Music on Main is a FREE com- will take place July 22nd and will be profits. Grab a bite to eat from one of munity event hosted by the DBA and held every Thursday through August many rotating food vendors, step into funded by its many generous business 12th. The music begins at 7pm and a few of the downtown stores that sponsorships. Please visit runs until 8:30pm in the event space stay open late, and enjoy outstanding www.downtownbozeman.org to between Rouse and Black Ave. live music from popular local and learn more about the 2021 series. •

After a painfully extended wait, Bridger Brewing is return- ing to form this summer. Weekly live music is back, patrons can support local non- profits simply by sipping a pint, there’s a fresh menu for the season, and the homecoming of a certain block party has just been announced. Here’s a look some upcoming happenings. Enjoy live music in the tast- ing room every Wednesday from 5:30–8pm. Next up is Christy hays on July 7th. Her music has folk and country tinges, thoughtfully penned stories and a full band sound that’s both driving alt country and moody folk rock. BoZambique follows July 14th. The band performs percus- sive-centric melodies driven by world-infused rhythm and blues. Keith Scott is set for July 21st. The Chicagoan blues-rock- er is known for his sizzling gui- tar, dynamic performances and unique songwriting. Bridger Brewing also hosts {Pints with Purpose} every Monday from 5–8pm: $1 of every pint sold is donated to a featured local nonprofit. Enjoy a house-brewed pint and be chari- table in the process! Have a brew and help raise dollars for Gallatin Gardeners Club on July 12th. They bring gardening enthusi- asts together to promote the sus- tainability of locally grown food and support community projects that educate area dwellers. Proceeds from July 19th will benefit Gallatin Valley Pheasants Forever. They work to conserve these and other species through habitat improve- ment and public education. Support 500 Women Scientists on July 26th. The local pod brings science to the community in fun ways and works for the inclusion of sci- ence in policy decisions at all levels of government. Also on the live music front, Bridger has announced its annu- al Back to School Block Party will take place Aug. 27th featuring live music by Pinky & the Floyd. The outdoor cele- bration will include the launch of its Fearless IPA and is the perfect kick-off to a new semester. Tickets are $15 and on sale now. Bridger Brewing provides the Bozeman community with unique hand-crafted brews, fresh artisan-style pizzas and more. Learn more at www.bridgerbrewing.com. • Page 2B • The RollingZone • July 01, 2021

Cactus Records readies second Record Store Day ‘Drops’ event Paradise Valley’s favorite outdoor stage welcomes busy July slate

Event will feature hundreds of exclusive the big event for updates. The Cure, Miles Davis, Mastodon, Pearl of these two Drops dates is on bring- music releases & live music The upcoming Drop will also be Bill Evans, Foo Fighters, Jam, John Prine, ing revenue to the stores – as well as After a hugely successful first special because it is being held in Aretha Franklin, Jerry Queen, The to the artists, labels, distribution and event last month, Cactus Records & honor of BaconBit, Cactus Records’ Ramones, The every other business behind the Gifts, a staple of the Downtown much-loved store dog of 12 and a Rolling Stones, St. scenes making record stores work, in Bozeman music and arts scene for half years who passed away two Paul & the Broken a fiscally and socially responsible over 50 years, is gearing up for days after the June event. Bones, St Vincent, way,” reads the official event website. Record Store Day Drops #2 on Record Store Day is highlighted Slightly Stoopid, and “The spread of titles over two dates Saturday, July 17th. by the release of over 200 limited- Amy Winehouse. A in two months allows some flexibility While the first Drop date at edition, collectible new and newly complete list of releases for the struggling vinyl pressing Cactus was somewhat more subdued reissued record releases that are for this Drop Date can plants and distribution companies as (though well-attended) than their exclusive to independent record be found at well as provide stores time to pre-pandemic Record Store Day stores like Bozeman’s Cactus www.recordstore- prepare budgets and place the celebrations, the hard-working Records. Cactus has ordered most of day.com. orders that safely get music into the friendly folks at Cactus are working these in order to please even the The reason for two hands of customers on a larger than on a much bigger celebration for most discerning of music collectors, different Record Store normal release day.” number two. though as the pressings are limited, Day “Drops,” as Cactus Records & Gifts is a Historically, Record Store Day so are the quantities available, and opposed to the typical locally owned record store located in has seen Cactus host several live fans are encouraged to show up single day, is in Downtown Bozeman. Since its music performances throughout the early. Customers are only allowed 1 response to Covid-19. origin in the early 1970s, Cactus has day, and while the lineup is still copy of each title they purchase. “Things are improving been a gathering place for music being finalized, a similar format as Some of the more sought-after but in this continued lovers, counter-culture and previous years is in its planning titles for July releases come from Garcia Band, Gorillaz, The ‘unprecedented global situation,’ pop-culture enthusiasts, and the stages. Check Cactus Records’ social artists like The Allman Brothers Infamous Stringdusters, Rahsaan where production and shipping is offbeat. Learn more at media pages in the days preceding Band, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Roland Kirk, Lamb of God, still in a state of struggle, the focus www.cactusrecords.net. •

Don your party pants & head to White Sulphur for Red Ants The eagerly anticipated Red The Mavericks and up-and-com- Laney Lou & the Bird Dogs, strations, beard & moustache com- passes are available now. Kids 12 Ants Pants Music Festival is ers Watchhouse (formerly Jessie Veeder, Smith River petition, yodeling contest and cross and under are admitted FREE. here. Held in a working cow Mandolin Orange). This year’s main Young and Jackson Holte & the cut saw competitions. Avoid credit card fees and pasture on the Jackson Ranch just stage lineup will also feature Highway Patrol. In its tenth year, the music festi- support rural and small businesses outside of White Sulphur Springs, performances by Lucero, The A FREE kick-off street dance val benefits the Red Ants Pants by visiting Red Ants Pants the annual festival’s return is set for Lone Bellow, Hayes Carll, Suzy will return to downtown White Foundation, a nonprofit organization hard ticket outlets. Visit July 22nd–25th. Bogguss, The Steel Wheels, Sulphur on Thursday night. Red in support of women’s leadership, www.redantspantsmusicfesti- Headlining this year are three- Jeffrey Foucault, Mipso, Ants Pants also includes a fantastic working farms and ranches, and val.com for further details about time Grammy Award-winning Taj Supaman, Parsonsfield, Side Stage lineup of 14 rising stars, rural communities. Red Ants Pants the 2021 performers, ticketing and Mahal, fellow Grammy winners Martha Scanlan & Jon Neufeld, agriculture and work skill demon- single-day, weekend and camping camping, and more. •

Sac sponsors rodeo weekend street dances, happy hour tunes

The Sacajawea Hotel in Three musical roots of old school country. nights. This high ener- from the genre veterans while Forks is the go-to stop for food, Also on July 9th, Sunrise gy band plays a fair skewing modern, his outlaw coun- drink and entertainment after day Karaoke takes the late night slot. amount of modern try spotlights the working lives of trips to Headwaters State Park. The brave are encouraged to put country, but don’t be small-town America. Chandler Huntley performs July their name in with song of choice surprised when they Taking over July 24th is Katie 2nd. He draws influence from and let ‘em hear it. Karaoke whip out covers of Hall. She performs country and Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Guy begins at 9pm. classic artists like folk music featuring acoustic guitar Clark, John Prine, Robert Earl Three Forks native Luke Waylon or Merle, or as well as some a capella numbers. Keen and other country greats, Williams is set for July 10th. The rock faves from ZZ Maggie Hickman performs from the current and past. singer/songwriter picked up a Top and Lynyrd July 30th. She performs a blend of Amanda Stewart follows on thing or two from the Texas live Skynyrd. originals and notable covers, often July 3rd. She performs acoustic, music scene and performs soulful Another night of showing off her stringwork on alternative and country covers – folk/rock. Sunrise Karaoke fol- guitar. not to mention plenty of her own The music moves outdoors for lows an early evening Sac live music currently runs original music. the rodeo weekend street dances set by Montana from 5–8pm. For more information Check out Cole Decker on on July 16th and 17th. Havre- singer/songwriter Tj about these events and a complete July 9th. The Mississippi-born based country rock party group Overcast on July calendar, visit singer/songwriter pulls from his Plowed Under will perform both 23rd. Borrowing styles www.sacajaweahotel.com. •

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Paradise Valley’s favorite outdoor stage welcomes busy July slate

There’s no better place to experi- Following on July 10th ues to write, record and tour ence the intersection of the outdoors are The Young across the nation. Waylon Payne and live music than Pine Creek Dubliners with local opens. Tickets are $35 in advance Lodge. Surrounded by mountains openers Doublewide and $40 day of. and greenery, their stage rarely goes Dreams. After thirty Closing out the month are The unused during the summer months. years as one of the Infamous Stringdusters on July Independence Day weekend fea- world’s leading Celtic rock 30th and 31st. Digging deep into tures the one and only Charlie bands, the boys return to their bluegrass roots, their latest Parr on July 2nd with local help Southwest Montana with album pays homage to the Father of from Chandler Huntley. The crowd favorites and cuts Bluegrass and was recorded remote- incorruptible outsider writes novelis- from their upcoming ly from their home studios. Tickets tic, multi-layered stories that shine a tenth studio album. are $60 or $100 for a two-night pass. kaleidoscopic light on defiant, Tickets are $25 in Coming in August! LA-based unseen characters thriving in the advance or $30 day of. duo HoneyHoney, Yonder shadows all around us. Tickets are Coming mid-month Mountain String Band and $25 in advance or $30 day of show. are regional rockers Montana favorite Rich Hall, Red Elvises are back on July Daniel Kosel & among others. 3rd. With humorous lyrics and Madrona Road on July Also in Paradise Valley, Pine grooves that practically force you to 15th. They’ll bring viscer- Creek presents its Brunch Live dance, the Elvises’ “Siberian Surf al blues, sweet country Music Series. The weekend offer- Rock” is sure to entertain. and sultry rock with hot, ing regularly showcases regional Montana’s own Road Agents will rockin’ good time. Tickets are $10. Also visiting the Lodge for a pair tight grooves audiences can boogie musicians from 11am–1pm. Order open the show. Tickets are $20 in East coast ensemble Goose front of shows is local tribute extraordi- down and shake it on the dance some food and find a spot! advance or $25 day of. back-to-back shows on July 6th and naire Pinky & the Floyd on July floor to. Tickets are $10. Upcoming acts include: Katherine Paradise Valley favorites The 7th. Their music fluidly traverses 8th and 9th. Their performances Enjoy a double-header courtesy Taylor on July 4th, Raina Fossils will provide a celebratory genres with head-spinning hooks, strike the perfect balance between of folk duo Watchhouse on July Wallace July 11th, Dane soundtrack on the Fourth. Known technical fireworks, and the chem- intimacy and intensity, and the ener- 21st and 22nd. Formerly Mandolin Thompson July 17th, Benny around the area for their authentic istry of long-time friends. See venue gy and stage presence is unprece- Orange, their new record represents Bassett July 18th, Keith Scott July hippie music, the band guarantees a website for ticketing information. dented. Tickets are $40 each night. a reinvention as a band at the regen- 24th, Foxy Blues July 25th and erative edges of subtly experimental Tamela Hauer on July 31st. These folk-rock. Tickets are $50 or $90 for shows are free of admission and a two-night pass. open to the public. Robert Earl Keen brings his All night shows begin at 7pm, “Feelin’ Good Again Tour” to Pine unless otherwise noted. Tickets avail- Hot Springs sees melodic swath of Creek with a July 23rd show. Three able based on availability. Please visit decades after the release of his first pinecreeklodgemontana.com new & returning faces album, the veteran musician contin- for additional details. • It’s been refreshing to witness long-dormant performance spaces return to form, the outdoor stage at Bozeman Hot Springs being no Eagles hosts hump day exception. The venue hosts weekly live music featuring regional and traveling musicians every Thursday harmonies downtown and Sunday at 7pm. Cool off after sunny Rock n’ roll five-piece Jackson adventures with a frosty Holte & the Highway Patrol and side of tunes at open the month on July 1st. Expect Bozeman’s Eagles Bar. an evening of modern roots music The downtown tavern alt rock sound to the Bozeman area 25th. Their blend of soul and rock n’ featuring earthy narrative songwrit- will host “Acoustic as part of his summer tour. roll produces an upbeat, soulful ing and soaring blues guitar. Wednesdays” this sum- Check out the Letter B Trio on sound that encourages audiences to Missoula’s Jesse the Ocelot fol- mer, a space for local July 18th. The Missoula group groove and dance. lows on July 8th. Blending color and musicians to showcase expertly combines funk, rock and Local singer/songwriter Leif emotion, his layered music comes their talents. gospel in creation of a unique sound Christian bookends the month complete with lush harmonies and Southern artist Chris for any audience. with a July 29th show. He plays a intense lyrics, paired with atmos- Moreau visits on July Bozeman three-piece Honey & wide variety of music from blues pheric guitar and sound effect. 7th. He’s groomed his Rye takes the stage July 22nd. The and folk to funk and groove tunes. Hardwood Heart performs on retro country revival in folk group is known for its lush vocal Bozeman Hot Springs is located July 11th. The trio’s sound is rooted dancehalls stretching from harmonies paired with fiddle, bass, just south of Four Corners. Visit in bluegrass but stretches into jazz, Southwest Louisiana to and guitar. www.bozemanhotsprings.com folk, blues and rock n’ roll. East Texas, bringing his The Wild Signs, a new hybrid for operating hours, further event California-based acoustic rock unique style to the Eagles of Bozeman musicians, brings their details and fitness membership Chris Moreau artist Benny Bassett is set for July for one zestful night. 15th. He brings his emotion-fueled show to the Hot Springs on July information. • Chandler Huntley follows folk, rock, and funk tunes. on July 14th. He draws influence There’s no better Thirsty from Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Thursday than one with Living the Guy Clark, John Prine, Robert Earl Dream Karaoke, setting up at Keen and other country greats, from FOE weekly. Sing your heart out Armory Music Hall home to nationally the current and past. and cheer on your friends! July 21st will feature the stylings Eagles Bar live begins at 8pm touring acts of local favorite Mathias. With Wednesday and 9:30pm Thursday. powerful vocals and a percussive gui- Head downtown for some great local One of Bozeman’s newest 8pm for this all ages concert. 25th. Three decades after the tar style, he’s known for his dynamic music or stop in for a cold one and venues, the Armory Music Hall, The Love Junkies – a trio release of his first album, the live performances full of acoustic support our hospitality industry. • completed construction mid-pan- comprised of Lori McKenna, Liz veteran musician continues demic and has finally announced Rose and Hillary Lindsey – follow to write, record and tour across some of its first shows. Located in with back-to-back performances the nation. the downtown hotel of the same on July 16th and 17th. The Armory Music Hall tickets are name, the space offers Gallatin Grammy-winning songwriters who initially being sold in packages to Valley event-goers a new option to have penned hits for the likes of accommodate current health pro- experience arts and culture. Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw, tocols. Available for parties of First up are Devon Allman & Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga, visit two, four and six, these packages Duane Betts on July 10th. the Gallatin Valley from Nashville include beer and wine. See Frontmen of the Allman Betts for a pair of intimate concerts. website for additional details. Band, the show will feature mate- The music begins at 8pm for these A complete list of rial from their recent album all-ages shows. upcoming performances and releases and favorites Allman Later this month, Robert ticketing access is available at Brothers Band cuts. Show time is Earl Keen takes the stage July www.armorymusichall.com. •

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‘Music in the Mountains’ back in Big Sky The Arts Council of Big Sky is a special Saturday show on July 3rd, place at Center Stage in Len pleased to announce another to celebrate the grand opening of Hill Park, one of the best amazing summer of Music in the the newly designed park. The lineup outdoor venues in the state. Mountains at Center Stage in continues with The Tiny Band The park opens at 6pm each Len Hill Park in the Big Sky Town and fireworks display on July 4th, week, and there will be food Center. The Dusty Pockets July 8th, and beverage vendors Starting on July 3rd and ending Sneaky Pete & the Secret (including alcohol) and an on September 9th, there will be 14 Weapons July 15th, Magnolia arts activity tent for kids. events, including 11 Thursday night Boulevard July 22nd, Toubab Music typically starts at concerts, the 10th annual “Bravo! Krewe July 29th, John Roberts y 7:15pm, but please check Big Sky Classical Music Festival” Pan Blanco August 5th, Dammit the website for up to date and a performance from Montana Lauren & the Well Aug. 12th, details. These free commu- Shakespeare in the Parks. All of Laney Lou & the Bird Dogs Aug. nity concerts have been a these performances are free and 19th, Erica Falls Aug. 26th and staple in Big Sky for more open to the public. The Waiting on September 2nd. than 10 years, and this sum- “We’re excited to bring free Pinky & the Floyd will close out mer should add to a lengthy music back to Big Sky residents and the series on Sept. 9th. list of established artists that visitors,” says Brian Hurlbut, the A free performance of Montana have thrilled Big Sky audi- Arts Council’s Executive Director. Shakes will take place at the park on ences every week. “Everyone missed the concerts last July 19th, the Bravo! Big Sky Festival For more information on summer, and they are such a big is set for Aug. 13th–14th, and the the summer lineup and to part of our community.” fifth annual Mountainfilm in Big check out what other events Grammy-winning bluegrass Sky event caps the summer the Arts Council has going ensemble the Steep Canyon Sept. 10-12. on, please visit Rangers will open the season with The family friendly events take www.bigskyarts.org. •

Bob Nell, Paul & Leva Cataldo front Red Tractor shows school country, bluegrass, Rockin’ the Rivers adds blues and rock – with the occasional slip into hip-hop. Candlebox to swelling ‘21 Paul & Leva Cataldo take the stage on July 26th. lineup The Americana duo sing Dreamzz, Comatose songs and tell stories about Posse, 2am Logic everything from alcoholism, Dead Fervor, Blue war, poverty and jealousy, all Tattoo, All Left Up, The stage at Red Tractor Pizza entertainment on July 12th. His solo the way down the road to songs of Jared Stewart, has been activated once again! New sets are comprised mostly of peace and love. Liquid Gnar, Bad midweek showcase Wax acoustic rock covers and some of his And adding to the Red Tractor Decisions and more. Wednesdays join the return of original songs. In band settings, he residencies is Wax Wednesdays As always, numerous regional acts will take Music Mondays, likes to break out the funk, jazz, every other week. DJ Crisco spins to the stage to warm up and your favorite seasoned locals country and more. records of all genres beginning at the crowd! Celebrate are back with regular performances. Jess Atkins takes the reins on 6pm. Upcoming dates are July 14th with some of rock’s Catch a Saturday show by Vibe July 17th. His finger and flatpicking and 28th. Bridger Creek Boys favorite legends and the Quartet on July 3rd. The improv styles bring to mind players like Leo and new trio Moonlight hottest up-and-comers. four-piece fuses a variety of instru- Kottke, John Fahey, Keller Williams Moonlight alternate the Thursday Stay to revel in the mental music ranging from jazz and Dave Matthews. Along with his night slot, and Jazz Night takes The one and only standards to original funk numbers self-penned compositions, he easily over the pizzeria every Friday. Take Rockin’ the Rivers is and instrumental popular tunes. blends timeless classics with other in an evening of old-time and con- set for a triumphant Legendary pianist and composer blues and country tunes. temporary bluegrass, or ease into return to The Bridge Bob Nell performs on July 5th. Let Check out folk/rock musician the weekend with the music styles near Three Forks, cele- his decades of experience on the Jacob Rountree on July 19th. of jazz, funk, latin and more. The brating more than two ivories help ease the pain of another Featuring relatable songs marked by Boys are set for July 1st and 15th, decades with its workweek. contemplative and powerful lyrics, with Moonlight stepping in July 8th expanded 2021 event. Settle in with PermaFunk on he pairs his vocals with a few differ- and 22nd. Performances will be July 10th. Expect plenty of funky, ent styles of guitar playing. Live music begins at 6:30pm on held Thursday through Saturday, August soulful, psychedelic and Latin- July 25th sees the monthly Mondays and 7pm every other, 12th–14th. infused grooves. The band is return of The Dirt Farmers at unless otherwise noted. Red Tractor This year’s festival inspired by the creativity and pas- 6pm. They’re a foot-stomping is located at 1007 W Main in will feature appear- sion of the 1970s. string band whose “paisley grass” Bozeman. Check out their menu at ances by Candlebox, Weston Lewis provides the features a fun-loving mix of old www.redtractorpizza.com. • Skillet, Iron Maidens, Black party that is uniquely Rockin’ the Label Society, .38 Special, Rivers, Montana’s largest and most Steven Adler of Guns N’ Roses, loved rockfest. Larry Myer, Black Stone Tickets and camping packages Cherry, Defenders of the Faith, are now on sale through the event 50 Watt Sun, Lit, Georgia website. Please note: all 2020 tickets and Satellites, Voodoo Cadillac, campsite reservations will be honored. Liliac, Saving Abel, Kozmik For two decades, Rockin’ the Rivers has been bringing the music of rock legends to Montana for a three-day rock festival – the only one of its kind in the state. The legacy will (finally) continue in 2021! Visit rockintherivers.com for ticketing information and official outlets, camping info, and more on the festival and its awesome rockin’ acts! •

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