Wrangle up the Family & Crew for Area Rodeo in July!
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Wrangle up the family & crew for area rodeo in July! odeo season is bucking back into rough stock and timed events. All seating is wrestling, tie down and team roping, ladies packed full of excitement representing work Montana just as summer begins first-come, first-serve. General Admission is barrel racing and breakaway roping, junior done on the ranch: Wild Cow Milking, to finally heat up. Here’s a look $12 for adults, $10 for kids age 6-12, and barrel racing and breakaway roping. Mini Team Branding, Trailer Loading, Team at just a few of the exciting area free for those 5 and under. For tickets, bull riding returns again this year Sorting, Ranch Bronc Riding, Team R gatherings upcoming. please contact First Madison Valley Bank at and will run during the perf. Intermission Doctoring, and Hide Race. Rodeo events The Livingston Roundup (406) 682-4215, Valley Bank at (on Friday only) will feature a kids boot race, are included with fair admission – $10 for Rodeo will once again be held July (406) 682-3124, or purchase at the gate and all others in the audience are invited to adults 13 and older, $3 for youth 6–12, free 2nd–4th, Monday through Wednesday at on the day of the event. participate. Friday night is Family Night, for those 5 and under, and $6 for seniors 62 Park County Fairgrounds nightly at 8pm. As always, the annual Fourth of July and admission for kids (up to age 17) is free and older. Visit www.406statefair.com to Top hands compete in saddle bronc, bare- parade begins at 10am, following a route with an adult and canned food donation. purchase tickets. back, team roping, tie down roping, steer through historic Downtown Ennis and fea- Admission is $12 for adults each evening, Finally, the event of the summer is com- wrestling, bull riding, and barrel racing. turing horses, floats, marching bands, and and $7 for kids on Saturday. Tickets can be ing back to Big Sky Town Center with the Tickets are $16 for general admission and classic cars. Visit purchased at the gate or in advance through Big Sky PBR event July 25th–28th. This $27 for reserved seating each night. Visit www.ennischamber.com for further www.threeforksrodeo.com. rodeo series will attract many of the top bull www.livingstonroundup.com to pur- information. During the Big Sky Country State Fair, riders in the world to the biggest weekend in chase tickets. Don’t miss the best small town weekend the Bozeman Roundup Ranch Rodeo Big Sky this summer. Thousands of fans are The Ennis 4th of July Rodeo will be around with the Three Forks NRA will take place Saturday and Sunday, July expected to attend the three-day bull riding held Tuesday, July 3rd at 8pm, and Rodeo to be held Friday and Saturday, July 21st–22nd at Anderson Arena. Saturday tournament, which also features live music, Wednesday, July 4th at 6pm at the Ennis 13th–14th at 7pm each evening. Celebrate performances will kick off at 1pm and 7pm, art auction, mutton bustin’, and more. Rodeo Grounds. Enjoy two days of NRA with heart-pounding excitement featuring with the finals to follow at 1pm on Sunday. Always a sell-out, head over to sanctioned rodeo featuring the top cowboys all your typical rodeo events: bareback rid- Ranch Rodeo reflects today’s true working www.bigskypbr.com to buy your tickets and cowgirls from the northwest in both ing, saddle bronc, bull riding, steer cowboy from the big open. Seven events are now. Giddy up! • Contents ART . .2A Community Music . .3A Community Calendar . .4-5A Theatre . .6A Film . .7A ART . .8A EcoZone . .2B RollingZone . .C Festival of The Arts Variety on The Verge JJ Grey and Mofro EndZone . .D Livingston Depot Rotary Park Verge Theater The Rialto Bi$Zone . .4D 10am Fridays & Saturdays - 8pm 8:30pm July 2nd, 3rd, 4th July 13th to July 21st July 15th Page 2a•The BoZone •July 1,2018 Bozeman’s BIGGEST weekend Friday night Art Walks in Bozeman of culture comes courtesy of & Livingston Sweet Pea & SLAM The Downtown Bozeman and participat- Only a month away! Two of the a three-day festival of the arts held Association, downtown art galleries ing businesses area’s favorite outdoor events will the first weekend in August. The and retailers, and the Emerson and galleries. take over Bozeman during the first Festival kicks off late Friday after- Center for the Arts & Culture con- The Art Walks weekend of August, bringing an noon in Lindley Park with a per- tinue to present this summer’s are FREE, inordinate amount of art vendors, formance by Montana Shakespeare Downtown Bozeman Art Walks. open to the local cuisine, stage entertainment, in the Parks. Saturday ramps up The Art Walks occur on the second public, and will and much more. with a children’s run and parade Friday of the month from 6–8pm go on rain or The 2018 Summer SLAM that lead the community to the park through September, and again in shine. Festival will December for the “Winter” Art But return to Walk. Upcoming dates are July 13th, Bozeman does- Bozeman’s Bogert August 10th, September 14th, and n’t get to have Park, Saturday December 14th. all the fun! and Sunday, Participating businesses and gal- Livingston August 4th–5th leries generally feature artists’ open- Art Walks are for its eighth ings and receptions during the event part gallery annual event. With and often provide complimentary tour and part the continued goal to hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. social gather- Support Local Artists While you stroll from place to place, ing. An eclectic and Musicians, artists you will also be able to enjoy live array of locals, from around the state jazz and rock music played by young out-of-towners, in all mediums will be musicians from the area. You can and random art exhibiting their work while where the festivi- find these artists, ensembles, and enthusiasts performers grace the stage for two ties continue through Sunday bands at rotating locations including arrive in hordes through September. Upcoming dates days of fabulous Montana entertain- evening. Weekend entertainment First Security Bank, US Bank, to check out what’s hanging on the are July 27th, August 24th, and ment. Delicious culinary options will comes in many forms – music of all Soroptimist Park and the Emerson. walls and who’s who. Livingston Art September 28th. Visit www.liv- be available for your enjoyment, genres, performances by local the- Art Walk maps are available at Walks are held the fourth Friday of ingston-chamber.com for further along with a selection of Montana- atre and dance troupes, workshops, www.downtownbozeman.org every month from 5:30–8:30pm information. • made spirits and brews for patrons family-friendly entertainment and 21+ in the SLAM Libations garden. activities, a flower show, a beer and This FREE family event will keep wine garden featuring Montana you entertained all weekend long. microbrews, and over 100 arts and SLAM is the perfect place to soak in crafts vendors to stroll through and Mixed media, dual artist exhibit hangs the creativity of your local Montana purchase unique gifts for yourself, community! For further information family, and friends. For further festi- at Wild Joe*s and a complete event schedule, visit val information or to purchase wrist- www.slamfestivals.org. bands, visit www.sweetpeafesti- “Untold Stories,” works by was influenced The Sweet Pea Festival also val.org. Bozeman artists Lori Keeling by artists Bob returns to the Bozeman area for its Keep an eye out for further details about Campbell and Marla Goodman and Gennie 2018 event, Friday, August 3rd these awesome festivals and other outdoor will be featured this July at Wild DeWeese and through Sunday, August 5th in cele- events throughout this and upcoming issues Joe*s Coffee Spot in Downtown Dorothy bration of its 41st year. Sweet Pea is of The BoZone. • Bozeman. Goodman and Campbell, Newton who share a vibrant aesthetic and an Semple. Her interest in artistic storytelling, collab- recent acrylic orated on this exhibit that eulogizes paintings are the dead and the living through an experiment Blackfeet artist exhibits new collage, printmaking and mixed in “life history media works. transplanta- collection at Old Main Gallery Campbell, a printmaker and tion,” combin- illustrator, studied at the Kansas ing embroi- Old Main Gallery is pleased to and cultural preservation. He speaks City Art Institute before she moved dery, dolls and present “For the People,” a new with troubled youth in public schools to Bozeman 25 years ago. She has iconic images collection of work by Blackfeet artist to promote the benefits of art as ther- worked at the Community Food Co- from the lives John Isaiah Pepion. An artist’s apy. He also holds formal degrees in op since, where she works in cus- of friends and reception will take place on Friday, Art Marketing and Museum Studies tomer service and coordinated art family mem- July 6th from 6–8pm. This event is from United Tribes Technical exhibits. Campbell will show experi- bers. Her fasci- open to the public. College and the Institute of mental, layered relief prints inspired nation with Pepion is known for his us of American Indian Arts, respectively. by her ‘Day of the Dead’-style pop culture, antique ledger paper as a canvas for However, his education continues handmade book, which honors the mundane his art, creating bold and colorful with every piece he creates and with loved ones who have passed away. and the absurd is evident in both will be held during the July 13th scenes depicting dancers, animals, every story he shares.