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Feel the love with events Valentine The year’s most romantic holiday is one along with a card and sweet treat! Black Box, the annually hilarious afoot, and with it plenty event options (Deliveries also available on Feb. 15th.) Comedy Revue continues at 8pm. for those looking to spread the love. Also on Valentine’s Day proper, Big And if you’re looking to take in some Round up your special someone for Sky’s 320 Guest Ranch will host a live music... Donnie’s Inferno play the the Love ‘em or Leave ‘em 5K the special “Sleighing Soirée” with Kountry Korner Café and Montana Saturday before Valentine’s, February reservations beginning at 5:30pm. A Manouche retur ns to Plonk, both 8th. The 10:30am race also welcomes romantic sleigh ride precedes a delicious starting at 5:30pm. Red Tractor Pizza single runners, beginning and ending at multi-course dinner and wine parings. hosts its weekly Jazz Night, Colorado’s the Filling Station. Later on Feb. 8th, If alternate meal plans have been Trout Steak Revival visit Pine Creek Bridgercare’s annual Sweet Tooth Ball made, perhaps some stage entertainment Lodge, and Benny Bassett hits Norris benefits the nonprofit’s work at The may serve as the digestif. Yellowstone Hot Springs. All begin at 7pm. The Commons. The evening of auctions, Ballet presents Songs & Dances of Bozeman-born Kitchen Dwellers are treats and live music begins at 7pm. Love for one night only at Willson back at the Rialto at 8pm. And at 9pm, A pair of love-inspired PechaKucha Auditorium. The 7:30pm performance check out Sunrise Karaoke at the Sac Night(s) will be held Feb. 11th and 12th will include opera songs, musical theatre, Bar, The MAX at Chico Saloon, at the Ellen. The always-eclectic presen- and dance of all flavors. Intermountain BlueBelly Junction at the Eagles, tations begin at 6:40pm each night. Opera stages Cole Porter’s Kiss Me, or Raven Roshi at Livingston’s Now to the day of! The Chord Kate at the Ellen, and Bozeman Actors Murray Bar. Rustlers, a local barbershop quartet, will Theatre brings a not-so-romantic Wait Additional details about these and other offer their annual Singing Valentines Until Dark to life at the Emerson. Both upcoming events can be found throughout this on Feb. 14th. They’ll serenade your loved begin at 7:30pm. And at Verge’s Little issue of The BoZone. • Page 2a•The BoZone •FeBruary 01,2020

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Multi-course spread buoyed by sleigh rides for area’s smitten There’s still time to plan a (406) 995-4283 to tality, 320 Guest Ranch offers mod- memorable night for that special secure your spot. ern cabin-like accommodations, log someone this Valentine’s Day! Big Please contact homes and a mountain chalet. Sky’s 320 Guest Ranch has teamed the Ranch for The property includes a steak- with local chef Austin Brown of information house, after-hours saloon and Researched & Developed for a regarding numerous concierge support romance-filled “Sleighing overnight accom- services. Close to world-class skiing, Soirée” on Friday, February 14th. modations and 320 Guest Ranch also offers a full The evening created exclusively cabin availability. range of seasonal recreational for area lovebirds will include Montana’s activities and has a number of horse-drawn sleigh ride against the premier year- experienced wranglers and horse forested backdrop of the Gallatin round ranch experts on staff. Canyon, catered five-course dinner destination is a The property is located 12 featuring plates designed by Brown, historic property miles from Big Sky, 5 miles from and delicious paired wines courtesy situated along Yellowstone National Park, and of Sommelier Lauren Hafer. two miles of the is easily accessed from The amorous occasion begins at famed Gallatin Bozeman and the Gallatin Field 5:30pm. A $180 per person cost Rive. Featuring Airport. Learn more about the includes sleigh ride, dinner, wine Mother Nature showing off for the season’s first night of sleigh rides. over a century of historic venue at and gratuity. Space is limited. Call The 320 draft horse, Magic, looks pretty majestic as well! exemplary hospi- www.320Ranch.com. •

Bozeman Symphony’s free family concerts take local families to the stars On February 8th, the Bozeman Star Wars, and more! become life-long lovers and Ensemble by MacArthur Award Symphony will present two Free Before the musical of the performing arts. recipient Bright Sheng and the Family Concerts, To the Moon adventure with the The Bozeman Arnold Schoenberg/Rainer Riehn and Beyond, for the public. The orchestra begins, an Symphony is delighted transcription of Gustav Mahler’s Saturday performances begin at instrument petting to host guest Das Lied von der Erde. Moore 10:30am and 1pm, both at the zoo, courtesy of Conductor Elliot joined the Bozeman Symphony for Willson Auditorium in Downtown Eckroth Music, will Moore for the Free performances of Shostakovich 5 Bozeman. be available. Kids Family Concerts. in March 2019. Man has always been fascinated and kids at heart are Moore is in his third These concerts would not be with the moon and the idea of going encouraged to enjoy season as Music possible without strong community beyond into outer space. Join for this this hands-on learn- Director of Colorado’s support and sponsorship. Thank you family show designed to ride on ing of the instru- 53-year-old Longmont to David and Risi Ross for their those fascinations. Audiences will ments that compose a Symphony Orchestra. season sponsorship, and Montana hear the exciting work by James symphony. A special He made his Weill Cultural Trust for sponsoring these Beckel – his From the Earth to the Moon telescope for space Recital Hall at performances. and Beyond, narrated by Angela Des exploration will also Carnegie Hall debut Seats for the To the Moon and Jardins – presenting man’s efforts in be available, courtesy in March 2015, Beyond performances may be the ongoing exploration of space of Lynn Powers. conducting his newly reserved in advance at www.boze- combining musical art with the A special presen- formed Blue Period mansymphony.org or at the door, scientific story behind our efforts to tation of To the Moon Ensemble in a based on availability. Those understand what is out there. and Beyond will be pre- program that included interested may also visit the Enjoy 50 minutes of fun-filled sented on Feb. 7th for Tibetan Dance and Symphony offices, located at 1001 music including The Planets by fourth graders in the rounding areas. This performance is the New York City W Oak, Ste. 110, or call (406) 585- Gustav Holst, the main theme from Bozeman Public Schools and sur- aimed to inspire young people to premiere of Deep Red for Marimba 9774 for further details. •

Dharma Center gatherings examine teachings of Buddhism, mindfulness Learn more about Buddhism Meditation is practiced in many Ruth King on Mindful of Race: of care from a less tangled place to calming the mind and heart as well and Mindfulness this month at the spiritual traditions. What is unique Transforming Racism from a place of greater clarity and as insight into impermanence, Bozeman Dharma Center. about Buddhism? On Wednesdays, the Inside Out on Saturday, compassion. Offered for donation suffering, and causes and conditions On Saturday, February 8th, the February 12th and 19th from February 15th from 9:30am to to Bozeman Insight Community. that affect our attitudes toward life Bozeman Zen Group will sponsor 7–8:30pm, Zen priest Karen 3pm. Drawing on her expertise as a Finally, Floyd Fantelli details and death. Open to all, especially Whole or Broken from 8:30am to DeCotis will teach Buddhism meditation teacher and diversity Sixteen Simple Steps to Calm “serious beginners.” No meditation 1pm, a half-day of practice learning Basics. This two-week dive into consultant, King helps participants the Mind and Heart on experience is required. Optional to enter the non-dual within our the heart of Buddhism offers the of all backgrounds examine with Saturday, February 29th from 9am suggested donation of $15-$65. dualistic life. Led by Karen DeCotis, central teachings of this 2500-year- fresh eyes the complexity of racial to 4:30pm. Practice and reflect on Bozeman Dharma Center is these half-days are a wonderful way old tradition. Suggested donation of identity and the dynamics of one of the most important Buddhist located at 1019 E Main, Suite 202. to deepen your practice, get some $5-$20 per class session; no one oppression. She offers guided discourses on mindful breathing. Please enter through the inside experience with retreats and still turned away for lack of funds. instructions on how to work with The sixteen individual meditation stairs or elevator. Learn more about have your weekend! Offered for a The Bozeman Insight intense emotions mindfully and practices provide clear and its programs by visiting www.boze- suggested donation of $15. Community presents a streaming of shows us how to cultivate a culture comprehensive instructions on both mandharmacenter.org. •

Love-inspired anecdotes focus of next Yellowstone Ballet enamors PechaKucha assemblies with spectacular gala An innovative plan to create infested Ford F- performance Bozeman’s first co-housing neigh- 1 they named borhood, the religious and cultural Frederick deep- Yellowstone Ballet Company significance of human hair, and an ened their love presents a spectacular gala up-close look at the impact of for each other performance and a selection of climate change on Baffin Island. and for the gourmet desserts on Valentine’s Day, These stories highlight the next little towns of Friday, February 14th. Songs & PechaKucha Night(s) at Montana. Dances of Love will be performed Downtown Bozeman’s Ellen Other at the Willson Auditorium Theatre, Tuesday and Wednesday, presenters beginning at 7:30pm. February 11th and 12th. The shows include Aaron The theme of this single-night start at 6:40pm each night. Kampfe, who event is love. Attendees will be Mark Owkes will describe plans grew up on a treated to lovely opera songs, to create “an old-time village,” rural Montana musical theater, ballroom dance, which builds “connectedness” ranch and was ensemble pieces by Raison D’être between neighbors; local hair stylist forced into Dance Project, and famous pas de Micah Thornton will share her love activism because Aaron Kampfe (left) with husband David deux that are rarely, if ever, seen in of hair as she delves into the layers of his love for and their newborn son the Treasure State. of meaning in different cuts and another man, and The mélange will include styles; and Jeff Shryer will tell us Tom Stenzel, an Aikido practitioner Attendees are encouraged to come excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s Swan heart will be tickled pink… guaran- how his love affair for wild places for more than 40 years, who will talk early and socialize. All seats are $9. Lake, Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet, took him to Canada’s northernmost about the art of falling and how Student tickets will be available for teed! Cesare Pugni’s Diana & Acteon, Léo For more show details and territory. practice can make all the difference. $5.50 at the door. Wine, beer and Delibes’ Coppelia, Prokofiev’s In keeping with the Valentine’s (We don’t know if this applies to concessions will be sold in the lobby ticketing information, visit Cinderella, and Ludwig Minkus’ Don www.yellowstoneballet.info or Day theme, Vanessa Williamson will falling in love!) beginning one hour prior to show- Quixote, danced by guest artists from confess her undying love for ugly Local funnyman and amateur time. For ticketing and other Bozeman Chronicle’s the east and west coasts. www.ruckustix.com. Tickets will vegetables; Sunflower Phon will sheetrock installer Ritchie Boyd will inquiries, visit www.theellenthe- Bask in the love that the share how her romance with books serve as emcee. atre.com or call The Ellen box also be available at the door for an performing arts can bestow to all additional $2. • inspired a plan to build new libraries PechaKucha (peh-chak-cha) office at (406) 585-5885. • hopeful and hopeless romantics. Your throughout her home country of offers anyone with a passion or a Cambodia; Molly McGuire will vision – designers, artists, share her passion for grits; and inventors, architects, adventurers, Maury Irvine will share his love entrepreneurs – an opportunity to affair with the world’s oldest share their ideas with the commu- computer. nity during a social, fast-paced Sahara Devi returns to the PK and friendly get together. There’s stage to relate her own journey into just one catch: presenters have the power of love, and Sara and Jeff only 20 slides x 20 seconds each, King will describe how their a total of 6 minutes, 40 seconds! restoration of a rusty, mouse- Presentations begin at 6:40pm.

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World War II Navajo Code MBC dazzles with Shakespearean ballet, Talkers subject of public A Midsummer Night’s Dream lecture Montana Ballet personal glimpse into Company, under the what it takes to convey From MSU News Service Direction of William Shakespeare’s The Navajo Code Talkers of Elizabeth DeFanti, is famous play without World War II will be the subject of delighted to the bard’s words. a free multimedia lecture at 7:30pm announce the Learn how Wednesday, February 5th, at Bozeman premiere of Shakespeare’s text and Montana State University’s Strand A Midsummer Felix Mendelssohn’s Union Building ballrooms. Zonnie Night’s Dream ~ score inspired original, Gorman, historian and daughter of the Ballet, inspired brilliant choreography one of the code talkers, will discuss by the famous by esteemed ballerina “Growing Up with Heroes: A William Shakespeare and choreographer Daughter’s Journey with the play and set to Felix Christine Hennessy. Navajo Code Talkers.” Mendelssohn’s exqui- Discover the gifts of Gorman will share her father’s site musical score. newly designed and story as a Code Talker who worked Performances will handcrafted costumes, to develop the code that helped take place Saturday, and the visual effects shape the outcome of World War February 22nd at that create on-stage II. Gorman will share seldom heard 7pm, and Sunday, magic. will highlight the talents and artistry stories of the first 29 Navajo Code February 23rd at 4pm. Both will be Preludes & Performances will take of a superb cast of MBC dancers, Talkers. She will also discuss the Zonnie Gorman held at the Willson Auditorium. place at MBC Studios, 2304 N 7th, extraordinary guest artists, Rachel Navajo reservation of the 1940s, MBC’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and is free to the public. Van Buskirk and Christian Clark the historic Native American was originally created in 1989 for Refreshments will be served. from Atlanta’s Terminus Modern boarding schools for Indian Doors open at 7pm. A Festival Ballet Providence by For Midsummer tickets, contact the Ballet Theatre, and an outstanding children and governmental policies reception will follow the event. Free esteemed ballerina and choreogra- Montana Ballet Company at (406) orchestra conducted by MBC Music of assimilation that she says were tickets are available at pher, Christine Hennessy. 582-8702 or log on to www.mon- Director, Stefan Stern. Breathtaking designed to destroy Indian culture https://tinyurl.com/Zonnie- Noted Deb Nash, dance critic for tanaballet.org. All seating is costumes and visuals will bring this and languages. Gorman-at-MSU. the RI Dance Alliance in 2003: reserved. Ticket prices range from Midsummer to life and enchant all Gorman will also discuss the Gorman’s lecture is hosted by “Prepare to wear out your hands $20–$60. There will be a $2 service audiences. importance of role models and the MSU Leadership Institute. clapping at Festival Ballet’s best fee added for “day of show” sales. In conjunction with the perform- mentors for Native American com- MSU Native American Studies concert yet. FB has put together a Season after season, MBC, a ances, Montana Ballet Company munities as well as the importance of Department, American delicious confection of Midsummer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, will present for MSU’s Wanderlust fostering cultural pride and educat- Indian/Alaska Native Student Night’s Dream using Christine produces quality performances, Preludes & Performances. The ing both Navajos and non-Navajos Success Services, MSU Veterans Hennessy’s lovely convoluted enchanting audiences with new and event opens the month on Saturday, about the history of her tribe. Services Office, MSU College of intelligent choreography re-staged to updated artistry of dance, choreog- February 1st at 2pm. Join MBC Gorman earned a master’s Letters and Science, Murdoch’s perfection by her daughter Elizabeth raphy, music, and design. MBC’s artists for a special working rehearsal degree in history from the Ranch and Home Supply, First DeFanti… a masterpiece.” Bozeman premiere of A Midsummer as they prepare for the Bozeman University of New Mexico and is Interstate Bank, MSU Office of the Audiences will amaze at the Night’s Dream promises to be daz- premiere of A Midsummer Night’s currently working on her doctorate. Provost and ASMSU are sponsors. conveying of Shakespeare’s comedy zling! For more information, please Dream ~ the Ballet. A recognized Code Talkers For more information, call the through dance. Replete with love, contact Montana Ballet Company at Experience an up-close and historian, Gorman has appeared in MSU Leadership at (406) magic, fairies and mortals, this ballet [email protected]. • documentaries and spoken exten- 994-7275 or visit www.mon- sively on the topic. She is also a tana.edu/leadership or project coordinator for the Circle of www.facebook.com/MSULead Light Navajo Educational Project. ershipInstitute. • Verge amuses with return of ‘Comedy Revue,’ Monday night Improv Midday seminars discuss Taking over the Little Black for those 17+. Tickets are on sale now for Box for several rounds of hysterics, And as always, belly up to the Verge Theater’s 25th Birthday violence against Indigenous Verge Theater’s 9th Annual all-you-can-eat comedy buffet with Bash on Thursday, February 27th. Comedy Revue will spare no Improv on the Verge! They pair The evening will include live and community, fertility stomach muscles this month. The the fun and energy of short-form silent auctions, performances by Friday and Saturday night hilarity games (like you see on the popular Verge production casts, spinning begins at 8pm, February 7th tv show Whose Line Is It Anyway?) by Missy O’Malley, food and awareness through 22nd. Enjoy sketches by with long-form scenes in which cash bar. Tickets are $50 and The Montana State University Moxley will lead a conversation for the Gallatin Valley’s funniest they create hilarious characters seating is limited. Stay tuned for Women’s Center will present Sack all genders about different types of writers and performers in the style and storylines on the spot. Head additional details. Lunch Seminar “Save Our birth control, fertility awareness of Saturday Night Live. These down for a new, fun-filled show Visit vergetheater.com for Sisters” on Wednesday, February methods, non-hormonal options and laugh-out-loud comedy sketch twice monthly. Cheap thrills for reservations and further informa- 5th from noon–1pm in SUB 168. human anatomy. shows have been created with your laugh hole! Upcoming shows tion about upcoming productions! Missing and Murdered The MSU Women’s Center is a Bozeman audiences in mind. are set for February 3rd and 17th Advance tickets are also available Indigenous People is an epidemic department in the division of Tickets are $15. Appropriate at 7pm. Tickets are $9. Ages 17+. in store at Cactus Records. • plaguing Indian Country. However, Student Success and was created to this is not an issue that concerns promote greater responsiveness to only Native people – it’s an issue of the needs of university women. humanity which highlights the Hours of operation are Monday complex racial, social and Big Fish screens ahead of Shane’s legal factors of violence against Indigenous peoples. Join members of MMIWG at fantastical stage adaptation MSU to learn ways to stop Ahead of its late winter stage Throughout his life Edward The Shane’s stage rendition of this epidemic and become an adaptation of the 2003 fantasy Bloom (Ewan McGregor) has Big Fish opens February 28th and impactful ally! drama, the Shane Lalani Center for always been a man of big appetites, runs weekends through March 22nd. “Let’s Talk About It: the Arts will screen Big Fish as part enormous passions and tall tales. In Stay tuned for additional details. An Open Conversation of the Livingston Film Series on his later years, portrayed by five- Now in its fifth season, the around Birth Control,” Sunday, February 16th. The free time Best Actor Oscar nominee Livingston Film Series presents a another Sack Lunch Seminar, screening begins at 7pm. Albert Finney (Best Actor in a variety of independent features, doc- is set for Wednesday, February Supporting Role, umentaries, local films and special 12th. Graduate student Ali Erin Brockovich), he screenings on the third Sunday of Moxley in MSU’s Health and remains a huge every month in the Dulcie Theatre at Human Development mystery to his son, the Sane Lalani Center for the Arts. department will present from through Friday from 9am–4pm William (Billy Doors open at 6:30pm. noon–1pm in SUB 168. during the academic year, when Crudup). Now, to Concessions are available prior to Women have differing classes are in session. Lectures are get to know the real the 7pm screenings. Admission is experiences regarding various birth FREE and open to the public. For man, Will begins always free, but donations are control methods. It is important that more information about these piecing together a gratefully accepted. For more these are shared for us to feel heard and other events, visit www.mon- true picture of his information, please visit www.the- and learn about various options. tana.edu/women. • father from shanecenter.org. flashbacks of his The Livingston Film Series is amazing adventures generously sponsored by Donald B. in this marvel of a Gimbel, Marilyn Clotz and Mary movie. Ann Bearden. •

BAT cloaks Emerson in darkness with suspenseful winter staging For the next production in its will be held February 7th and 8th, each night. eleventh season, Bozeman Actors as well as Feb. 13th to 16th at the Inside a New York City Theatre presents Frederick Knott’s Emerson Center for the Arts & apartment, a blind yet capable Wait Until Dark. Performances Culture. Show time is 7:30pm woman, Susy Hendrix, is imperiled by a sinister con man and two ex- convicts who are about to meet their match. As the climax builds, Susy discovers that her blindness just might be the key to her escape, but she and her tormentors must wait until dark to play out this classic thriller’s chilling conclusion. Kari Doll directs this West End and Broadway hit at Bozeman’s Emerson Center. Advance tickets for Wait Until Dark are $20 for general admission or $10 for students (plus fees) at www.bozemanactorstheatre.org/tickets. Tickets will be available at the door for $25 and $15, depending on availability. Bozeman Actors Theatre is a nonprofit organization devoted to Contributing providing exceptional, thought- W r i t e r s provoking and adventurous live Danny Waldo theater to the community. For Zelpha Boyd more information and to preview upcoming productions, please visit the website. Follow on Facebook (@BozemanActorsTheatre) for the most up to date performance announcements. • page 6A • Volume 27, Number 03 - February 01, 2020 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” February 01, 2020 • The boZone • Page 7a

Gripping, enlightening doc chronicles Mexico City family’s private ambulance operation

On Thursday, February 6th, at they do, they leave you gasping.” moments just where to put the the Emerson Center for the Arts & – Manohla Dargis, New York camera in such close quarters, Culture, the Bozeman Doc Series Times Critics’ Pick letting us observe as harrowing continues its sixth season with the “This 81-minute masterpiece drama and cinematic poetry Montana premiere of the award- will change the way you look at unfolds… Midnight Family is winning new documentary, documentaries forever; its style extremely visceral in the best way.” Midnight Family. The film reads like an action movie, its – Nick Allen, Roger Ebert.com screens at 7pm. themes like a socio-political drama, Single admission to Midnight In Mexico City, the government and, yet, it still is very much a work Family is $10, or $8 for students. operates fewer than 45 emergency of non-fiction, with a camera Tickets are available at the door or ambulances for a population of 9 always exactly positioned to capture in advance at Cactus Records and million. This has spawned an a society on the brink of moral col- Movie Lovers, as well as the Doc underground industry of for-profit lapse.” – Jordan Ruimy, The Playlist Series website. Visit www.boze- ambulances often run by people “A deft mix of big-picture doc- mandocseries.org to purchase with little or no training or making and intimate moments... not Season Passes or 7-film punch certification. An exception in this to mention a wild – and remarkably cards, and to view trailers for ethically fraught, cutthroat industry, eye-opening – ride.” upcoming films. the Ochoa family struggles to keep – David Fear, Rolling Stone (“10 This biweekly documentary their financial needs from Best Movies of Sundance”) screening series is curated by award- jeopardizing the people in their “Profound and thrilling cinema winning filmmaker Jason Burlage. care. When a crackdown by corrupt verite filmmaking… impeccably The Doc Series brings brand new police pushes the family into greater crafted by (Director) Luke films from around the world to the hardship, they face increasing moral Lorentzen… What matters most Emerson’s Crawford Theater and dilemmas even as they continue here is Lorentzen’s intuition – he will continue every other Thursday providing essential emergency spread critical acclaim. It was that suits the life-or-death stakes knows during many stunning through April. • medical services. recently named to the shortlist for onscreen. By turns terrifying and A truly remarkable piece of the Best Documentary Oscar. exhilarating, Midnight Family unfolds observational filmmaking, Midnight “Outstanding... Fantastically shot with such velocity that it may take a Family world-premiered at the by the director Luke Lorentzen, the while for your ethical doubts to Local filmmaker documents Sundance Film Festival to wide- documentary develops an urgency catch up to what’s happening. When Montana rancher’s lifelong bond with acreage HRDC supports community with tax assistance, career coaching & financial education HRDC has been helping file HRDC now offers financial training and education. taxes since 2012. After last year’s coaching to educate the community. Career coaching helps people 773 tax returns put over $1 million “When people can make their build on their skills and find better in tax refunds back into the money go further – coupled with jobs. Alongside career coaching, community, the nonprofit the ability to earn more through participants receive financial Community Action Agency is education – we can help them education. Paired together, this ramping up for tax season again. change their future,” says HRDC leads to a long-term ability to earn HRDC’s Volunteer Income Economic Development Director more money. Clifton-Short says, Tax Assistance (VITA) is a free Kendall Clifton-Short. “When we combine these services tax preparation service run by IRS- HRDC is helping community together, the difference can be life- certified volunteers, saving locals members establish greater financial changing.” Green Door Gallery will host a says. “His story is one rooted in a hundreds of dollars. On stability through education and skill The nonprofit’s career and special screening event featuring I deep connection to the land, his Wednesday, February 5th, the building. Through financial financial coaching are open to all, Am Still Here on Thursday, family and a bygone era.” VITA season will begin in Belgrade, coaching, customers learn to no matter their income. HRDC February 13th. The documentary A native of New Hampshire, Big Sky, Bozeman, Livingston and consider spending habits and set Career Coach Alex Hulbert states, short film by Cynthia Matty Huber discovered early on a love for White Sulphur Springs. Individuals long-term goals. Community “We support people who struggle Huber was named Best photography and film. She particu- and households with an income of members can receive financial edu- with the cost of living here even Documentary at the 2019 New York larly enjoyed human interest stories less than $56,000 are eligible. cation in workshops or one-on-one. though they might ‘technically’ State International Film Festival. that laid bare the diversities of peo- HRDC Financial Opportunity Financial workshops are available have a good job. We are also The screening event begins at 7pm. ple’s experiences, and celebrated Coordinator Marc Graham says, in Bozeman and Livingston. Both supporting community members For almost 92 years, John their triumphs in life. Not content “VITA is one of the most effective services are free and open to all. that are doing ‘okay’ but want more Hoiland has lived at ‘The Home just to admire, she wanted to make ways to provide financial HRDC’s Bridges to Career for their family.” Place,’ a modest house situated on films. To that end, she obtained a opportunity to individuals and fam- Opportunities Program For information about HRDC’s over 900 acres of land in Montana. BA in film and Photography and ilies in our community. Of people provides training and guidance to Bridges to Career Opportunities or He’s watched the world change as will finish her MFA in Film/Science we served last year, the average people looking to advance their financial coaching, visit the he clung to the only way of life he Filmmaking from Montana State refund was around $1,500. That career or enter a new field. Economic Development page under knows. Fascinated by the rugged University this spring. In addition to can mean a lot to a household.” The Bridge Program tailors its “How We Help” at Montana landscape and the harsh her work on an aging ranger, she’s This year, HRDC has more approach to each individual so they www.thehrdc.org. Call (406) lifestyle that ranching entails, Huber currently working on a film that financial opportunities to offer – receive the skills and training they 587-4486 with additional questions. and her team spent a year docu- documents a paleontologist who regardless of income. Any commu- need to succeed. The program Further details about the VITA menting the elderly cattle rancher. stares down critics in her hunt for nity member can enjoy the benefits supports individuals looking to join program may be found on the Tax His story is one rooted in a deep dinosaur proteins and a film that fol- of financial and career coaching. the workforce or advance their Assistance Page. To schedule connection to the land, his family lows a family of Maine lobstermen. From planning for retirement, career. The program pairs classes appointments in Bozeman, call and a bygone era. I Am Still Here Green Door Gallery is located at managing debt or exploring career on communication, leadership and (406) 451-8178. For appointments begins to tell John’s story. 120 N Main. Learn more about the advancement, HRDC can help. employment success with specific in Livingston, call 406-223-4479. • “Hoiland is a living icon of a space by visiting www.wheat- time when ranching thrived,” she grasssaloon.com. •

Movie Lovers’ Academy Awards watch party to beneift Reach Inc. Calling all cinephiles! Join the Ballots must be returned by 6pm highly intelligent and (mostly) on Feb. 9th. friendly staff of Movie Lovers for Movie Lovers is Bozeman’s its Reach for the Stars Oscars local, independent video rental Watch Party on Sunday, store since 1984. The shop pro- February 9th. The benefit for vides an eclectic and extensive Reach Inc. begins at 5:30pm. collection of curated films for The evening starts with a the discerning cinephile. Browse rousing round of Oscars trivia. the vast collection of physical Register a team of three and test media from every genre and your knowledge of Academy allow staff members to help find Awards history. A $10 registration hidden gems from film history. fee will be donated to Reach. Reach Inc is a local nonprofit There will be prizes for all that provides services to adults contestants and a grand prize for with developmental disabilities. the winner! Participants are Their mission is to empower welcome to rope in a staff member those they serve to attain to give their team an edge. No fair! individual goals and aspirations. But really, imagine the glory when Movie Lovers is located at your team triumphs over the 200 S 23rd in Bozeman’s esteemed movie store clerk. University Square. Join for the Movie Lovers will offer compli- Academy Awards on Feb. 9th for mentary food and beverages from a fun and engaging community Bridger Brewing, Cosmic Pizza event, enjoy (or commiserate) and Cupcake Mountain Cupcakery with your favorite cinephiles as throughout the event. Purchase an the show unfolds, and support a arm-length or two of raffle tickets great local nonprofit in the for a chance at door prizes from process. Follow on Facebook for local businesses including Bozeman updated event details or call Film Society, Cactus Records, purchase in advance of the event (406) 586-0560 with additional Erotique, Cupcake Mountain to pick up your sample ballot. questions. The Reach for the and more. Return filled-out for a shot at the Stars Oscars Watch Party, where Be sure to stop by the store and grand prize for closest ballot. strong opinions are welcome! •

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MOR lectures exhume the extinct & explore solar significance, among other subjects

A cold-blooded exhibit has opened at contaminants saturated local eco-systems long Museum of the Rockies to match the wintry before the Chernobyl accident and continued elements. The Bozeman space also plays host long after the 1986 event. Brown argues that to regular public events. Here’s a look at to call Chernobyl an “accident” is to sweep some upcoming happenings. aside the continuum of radiation exposure The second in the “Presenting that saturated environments in the northern Prehistory: Paleontology Speaker hemisphere in the second half of the 20th Series” will take place Wednesday, February century. Instead of a one-off accident, Brown 5th. MOR’s Paleontology Collections argues that Chernobyl was a point of Manager and Registrar Amy Atwater will acceleration on a timeline of radioactive present at 6pm. contamination that continues to this day. Discoveries made by paleontologists Carl Yeoman, from MSU’s College of continue to shed new light on the deep past Agriculture, will deliver the next in the of the planet and the creatures that arose Provost’s Lecture Series on Tuesday, here. This series explores recent findings and February 11th. “An Important Microbial current hypotheses as conveyed by scientists Community Lives in All of Us” who are actively exploring how life on Earth begins at 7pm. has changed through time and what the The “us” in Yeoman’s lecture can apply to fossils of extinct organisms can teach us any number of organisms in his research about the world today. portfolio: humans, primates, cattle, sheep or As part of MSU’s Science Matters even tiny wheat stem sawflies. A faculty Professor of Physics at MSU, will discuss how this (adjective) adventure! Lecture Series, delve into “The Great member of the Department of Animal and his observations of the sun using rockets and The play runs approximately 40 minutes Chernobyl Acceleration” on Thursday, Range Sciences, Yeoman describes his work satellites – as well as current solar missions – and will be followed by a Q&A between the February 6th. Kate Brown, professor of histo- as “studying host-associated microbial com- are trying to uncover the mechanisms of actors and audience. Montana Shakes! is an ry in the Science, Technology and Society munities for the betterment of human health energy storage, release and transport in the elementary outreach program of Montana Department at the Massachusetts Institute of and agriculture.” His projects are diverse, solar atmosphere, and what it all means Shakespeare in the Parks. Technology, will present at 5:30pm. ranging from examining microbes in the for us on Earth. Also at MOR, Reptiles: The Beautiful In April 1986, the Chernobyl Nuclear human reproductive tract that influence the Please note: All held in Hager Auditorium, public and the Deadly is now open. Reptiles have Power Plant exploded and sent upwards of 50 risk of contracting sexually transmitted lectures have a limited capacity and are free of enduring appeal, and this interactive zoological million curies into the surrounding infections to exploring microbes inside insect admission on a first come, first served basis. Doors exhibition will bring you eye to eye with living environment. Working through archives, pests in an effort to develop novel biocontrol open 30 minutes prior to each. Attendees may not save species from around the world. Deadly snakes, Brown encountered many contradictory methods. His presentation will reflect on that seats for others. colorful lizards, unusual turtles and rugged accounts of the disaster and its effects. diversity. Note: Descriptions of university-sponsored On Monday, February 17th, the Museum crocodilians are exhibited in naturalistic habi- Realizing that though people and archives lie, lectures courtesy of MSU News Service. will host Montana Shakes! for a free perform- tats. You can “milk” a viper, learn to speak croc trees probably don’t. She turned to scientists An upcoming Science Inquiry Lecture, ance of The Two Gentlemen of Verona. in under five minutes, and test your knowledge – biologists, foresters, physicians and “Our Mysterious Star: Probing the The family oriented event begins at 10:30am. with “Turtle Trivia” or “Lizard Wizard.” An physicists – to help her understand the Heart of the Solar System,” is set for This play emphasizes the value of true experienced zoo professional remains with the ecology of the greater Chernobyl territories Wednesday, February 12th. The presentation friendship, especially the bond that comes exhibit to care for the living collection. and the disaster’s impact on health. will begin at 7pm. from man’s best friend. In a MadLibs style, For more information about these events Working in the swampy territory around What is current research revealing about the audience will help the actors write the and the Museum exhibits, visit www.museu- the blown plant, she learned that radioactive how our sun works? Dr. Charles Kankelborg, play as it goes along. Anything goes with moftherockies.org •

Lunchtime panel talks alternative funding strategies, Chamber mixers

Bozeman Area Chamber of Commerce $25 for non-members. Catering will be The next Business After Hours is set at a competitive premium rate. This edition will present Business Before Hours on provided by Salted Caramel Café. for Thursday, February 27th from of Business After Hours is included with Thursday, February 6th from 7:30–8:30am. On Wednesday, February 12th, a 5:30–7:30pm. Alongside Leavitt Group Chamber membership and $25 for non- The Baxter Hotel will host the event at its Business & Community Connections Insurance, Great Northern Physical Therapy will members. historic location, 105 W Main, in forum will discuss Alternative Funding from co-host the event at its location, 1419 N Bozeman Chamber gatherings and other Downtown Bozeman. Built in 1929, the 11:30am–1pm. Topics to be covered 14th, in Bozeman. The clinic provides forums provide a business networking outlet venue is home to residential units and include the Gateway Local Option, affordable, comprehensive and individual- for members and others. Visit www.boze- thriving local businesses like Ted’s Montana Statewide Sales Tax, Alternative Funding ized physical therapy to the people of manchamber.com to register for any of Grill and the Bacchus Pub, and also offers Sources and Interim Taxation. The conver- Bozeman and the surrounding communi- these events and to learn more. Passes may its ballroom space for weddings, sation will take place at the Best Western ties. An independent agency, Leavitt be included with membership. Call (406) conferences and other private events. This Plus GranTree Inn, located at 1325 N 7th matches its clients’ needs with the insurance 586-5421 for further information. The edition of Business Before Hours is Ave. in Bozeman. This event is $20 for company, product or risk management Chamber Center is located at 2000 included with Chamber membership and members and $105 for non-members. strategy that will result in the right coverage Commerce Way in Bozeman. •

Montana Science Center opens doors to expanded STEAM education space Reopening its doors to the public, gather at the Science Center to spend time Montana Science Center may be found at together learning something new, build some- the new, refurbished location: 2744 West Main. thing, or experience science during a hands-on After temporarily closing the doors to its activity,” says Executive Director, Abby Turner. longtime Willson space, the staff is excited to “We invite anyone that wants to engage with welcome families and community members science, technology, engineering, art and math for a visit. (STEAM), to join us. Our new location will Found just across from the Gallatin Valley expand on our mission and we are excited to Mall, the new location is nearly double in size be able to facilitate more exciting opportunities and features new exhibits, a new Science for students and families that visit.” Station, expanded STEAMlab and larger Popular programming like Preschool meeting space for programs and events. Science, Open Lab in the STEAMlab and “It has been an incredible project to be a Free Friday Nights will resume at the new part of,” says Board President, Mandy Dredge, location as well. “Watching this location take shape with With all of the new changes, Montana upgrades, additions and design enhancements Science Center hopes to work with community is exciting. We are looking forward to inviting members to engage in collaboration of what the community to become engaged in hands- else could be added to enhance informal on, creative experiences in STEAM topics in STEAM education in the future. As a local this new location.” non-profit providing unique, hands-on experi- Thanks to supporters all around the ences for families with kids of all ages, the community, the former Children’s Museum of Montana Science Center relies on supporters Bozeman is opening doors to a location that to lower barriers to access to science and tech- embodies their mission of providing hands-on nology discovery through hands-on exhibits learning experiences in science and technology and experiences. All questions and comments that inspire creativity, innovation and lead to can be directed to the science center. real-world application. Visit www.montanasciencecenter.org In addition to new programs, the high-tech for further details, membership information, makerspace, STEAMlab will offer expanded and registration for upcoming events. Be sure opportunities due to its increased size. to follow on Facebook and Instagram for the “Families from all over the Gallatin Valley most up-to-date info. •

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Music in and around The BoZone

Red Tractor stage sees a busy February with batch of Bozeman’s best Now celebrating 6 years of service to the bluegrass and more contemporary artists. quartet fuses a vari- community, Red Tractor continues to be the Their style is confident, complex, and full of ety of instrumental go-to venue for delicious pizza and regular live improvisation that will draw you in and get music ranging from music. The hand-tossed, brick oven pizzeria is you shaking all over with bluegrass joy. Bridger jazz standards to ready to serve parties large and small for Creek Boys will bring an additional performance to original funk occasions celebratory or casual. Here’s a numbers and look at the upcoming entertainment. instrumental popu- PermaFunk is back on Saturday, lar tunes. Order up February 1st at 7pm. The Bozeman- your crust of choice based group makes music to keep bodies and indulge! moving and souls grooving! Expect Take in a plenty of funky, soulful, psychedelic and Sunday show by the Latin-infused grooves. The band is Lazy Owl String inspired by the creativity and passion of Band on February the 1970s and everyone who participates 9th at 6pm. A in the PermaFunk experiment. diverse group of Local folk/rock musician Jacob musicians, influences Rountree follows on Monday, February range from jazz and 3rd. His relatable songs are marked by blues to punk rock. Left on Tenth contemplative and powerful lyrics that However varied, the Owls feature the music styles of jazz, funk, latin, and help build the soul. Pairing his vocals are undeniably steeped in an old-timey tradi- more. Come out, get ready to groove, and hear with a few different styles of guitar tional style. The group encapsulates an ethic of America’s only original art form as it exists playing, Rountree captivates audiences hard driving, whiskey drinking, boot-stomping and evolves in the 21st century. and sponsors a rocking good time for music with infectious energy that’s sure to get Jess Atkins is set for Saturday, February everyone in attendance. you moving. The band’s repertoire is heavily 15th. The Montana native’s finger and flat- Larry Kiff entertains at 7pm on rooted in original material that pays homage picking styles bring to mind players like Leo Tuesday, February 4th. He’s an excellent to the tradition from which it was begotten. Kottke, John Fahey, Keller Williams and Dave guitarist and has been a country fan all Tsunami Funk vocalist and guitarist Luke Matthews. A self-taught musician, his songs his life, citing Buck Owens as his number one Red Tractor on February 13th at 7pm. Flansburg performs on Monday, February reflect melodies and interpretations of subjects influence. Expect to hear older country tunes A very special Jazz Night will feature 10th at 6:30pm. He’ll bring a wide variety of everyone thinks about, but can’t always articu- with covers of George Jones, Owens, Johnny Montana Manouche on Friday, February music ranging from funk to rock to blues. Also late. Along with his self-penned compositions, Cash and Charley Pride, just to name a few. 7th at 7pm. The group plays swinging a member of Pinky & the Floyd and MOTH, he easily blends in timeless classics like Danny Bridger Creek Boys return to their instrumental Gypsy Jazz music in the style of prepare for a fun set of covers and originals O’Keefe’s “Good Time Charlie’s Got the usual Thursday slot on February 6th at 7pm. Django Reinhardt. The tunes are joyful and that will span the genres. Blues” and Santo and Johnny’s “Sleepwalk,” The Boys are an acoustic bluegrass quartet elegant, reminiscent of music played in Paris On Friday, February 14th, Jazz Night among other blues and country tunes. steeped in old-time tradition, while also nightclubs in the 1940s. takes over Red Tractor. The Valentine’s Day Red Tractor Pizza is located at 1007 W pushing the genre with newgrass. The band Make it a Saturday pizza night with Vibe show begins at 7pm. Curated by guitarist and Main in Bozeman. Check out their menu at blends originals with covers of traditional Quartet on February 8th at 7pm. The improv composer Alex Robilotta, these evenings www.redtractorpizza.com. •

Coffee Spot sets distract area audiences during isolating winter stretch With spring still a few months out, many lyrics. She grew up in Bozeman, and has evening of music performed by local on Friday, February 14th from 6–8pm. He’s a are looking for activities to assuage their off- always loved being outdoors. She receives musicians. Bring your guitar, sitar, zither, Bozeman singer/songwriter rooted in rock and season cabin fever. Offering a delicious variety much of her inspiration and “creative juices” poetry, comedy, or theremin and take a turn Americana who’s fronted local act, Bigsby of beverages and bites to go with, Downtown from being out in God’s creation. Ross writes up at the mic. Show Bozeman what you’re Jones, and his “big band” the Tyler James Bozeman’s Wild Joe*s is also home to regular her songs based on personal experience and made of! Individual set lengths depend on the Brigade. He also fronts the Neil Young tribute live acoustics by local and traveling artists. the stories of people around her. While she number of musicians who want to play. Sign- out of Lake Tahoe, The Feelin’ Young. These Coffee Spot sets are free of admission enjoys performing, she hopes that the message ups start at 5:30pm – first come, first served. Performing solo acoustic is a rarity so don’t and a nice alternative to late night bar sets. of her songs reaches beyond just one night and Be sure to bring your friends and support live miss this downtown Bozeman set! Here’s a look at what’s coming up. can touch those that hear them with truth, music in Bozeman! A modest contribution to Wild Joe*s Coffee Spot is located at Ashley Ross performs Saturday, February Jesus’ love, and with hope. Her album, the kitty will be divided by participating 18 W Main in the heart of historic 1st from 6–8pm. She’s a Montana-born folk Beautifully Broken, is available now. musicians at the end of the night. The more Downtown Bozeman. musician dedicated to inspiring and The next Open Mic Night is set for people who come, the more money in the pot. Learn more about these and other upcom- encouraging people through heartfelt original Friday, February 7th from 6–8pm. Enjoy an Let Tyler James serenade your Valentine ing events at www.wildjoescoffee.com. •

MAX, BlackWater return to Paradise Valley with Chico Saloon shenanigans

Counter the bone-chilling cold with a The MAX plays soak at Chico Hot Springs until the spot-on renditions of summer sun returns to its post. The local a wide variety of getaway is ideal for weekend escapes choice danceable with live entertainment in the Saloon rock n’ roll covers every Friday and Saturday. Here’s a look and has two original at what’s coming up. albums, Shadows in the Enjoy The Fossils on Friday, Shade and Vinyl January 31st and Saturday, February 1st. Valentine. The MAX Known around the area for their has shared the stage authentic hippie music, the band with Styx, REO guarantees a rockin’ good time. The Speedwagon and members have been acquainted for years The Fabulous and are connected by their love of Thunderbirds. music. The Fossils are Scott Boehler The rock n’ roll variety group will have you off February 14th and 15th. The popular band Live Saloon (harmonica), Rich Ruggles (keyboard), Jerry your feet and on the dancefloor in no time, so has entertained and delighted audiences music begins at 9pm. Chico Hot Springs is Mullen (guitar) and Donny Scott (drums). order a drink at the bar and get that liquid nationwide since the mid-80s, calling Montana located in Pray, 20 miles south of Livingston. BlackWater Band bring the noise on motivation flowing! home since 1993. With Kyle Brenner (guitar), Come sip, soak and swing! For more info, Friday and Saturday, February 7th and 8th. The MAX follows on Friday and Saturday, Mike Young (drums), and Bobb Clanton (bass), visit www.chicohotsprings.com. •

Love-struck couples & lonely Established local musicians load in to hearts both have reason to sing Kountry Korner throughout week Extracurricular activities come in many inspiration from numerous genres, creating an on Valentine’s forms, but unwinding with some great food Americana mix any audience is sure to enjoy. The historic and live music is hard to beat! The Kountry Take in the talents of Donnie’s Inferno Sacajawea Hotel Korner Café serves both delicious grub and every Friday night at 5:30pm. They’ll be ready has the cure for local musician residencies throughout the to entertain February 7th and 14th. mid-winter month. Here’s a look at some upcoming Performing a blend of crowd favorites like antsiness – delicious performance dates in Four Corners. “Honky Cat” and “Taxman,” these guys will eats and live A local pianist and KKC fixture, add to the ambience while you enjoy your entertainment! Bob Britten brings Saturday performances end-of-week meal. The trio keeps a rotating list Head out to Three on February 1st, 8th and 15th at 5:30pm each of about 200+ songs ranging in stylistic Forks for dinner in evening. Britten studied piano and guitar as a content from “Tumbling Tumbleweeds” to Pompey’s Grill youth growing up in New Jersey, but it was the “You Sexy Thing” by Hot Chocolate. No followed by a night guitar that brought him to Montana. He music after 1980! on the dance floor studied classical guitar and attended For more information about upcoming in the Sac Bar. Christopher Parkening’s master classes at events, call (406) 586-2281 or visit Guests, locals and Montana State University in 1981 and 1982. www.kountrykornermontana.com. • people from all Bob played guitar and piano in around are encour- various bands in Billings includ- aged to head out ing the Gentlemen of Jazz and and enjoy. Here’s a solo piano nightly at the Cellar look at some of the 301 for several years. upcoming acts. Terry O’Hare, joined by newcomer Clint Rich Mayo performs every On Friday, February 14th, treat your Rieder and fiddle player Chad Sigafoos, craft Tuesday at 6pm. Upcoming Valentine to a fun night of Sunrise a true country sound. Terry’s virtuoso guitar dates include February 4th and Karaoke after a romantic dinner in and Clint’s authentic country voice will put 11th. Known for his stylistic Pompey’s. Serenade your date with a favorite your feet into motion. A band that truly plays versatility, Rich is an song and impress the always energetic crowd. for the dancers in the crowd, Longhorn has exceptional guitarist, vocalist You haven’t done karaoke until you’ve done it performed at numerous venues around and harmonica player. He is a with Sunrise! Note: Sunrise brings an additional Montana. founding member of local show to Three Forks on Friday, February 28th. at 5 N Main in Three Forks, Sac live group Dos Mayos whose Looking ahead, Helena’s Longhorn music begins at 9pm. For more unique arrangements of Latin, Band boot scoots in on Friday, February 21st. information about these events, visit jazz, blues and Americana span Musicians Mike Doughty, Dennis Dupré and www.sacajaweahotel.com. • the decades. His solo sets draw Page 2B • The RollingZone • FeBRuaRy 01, 2020

20th anniversary Int’l Guitar Night features patchwork of esteemed pickers

The awe-inspiring acoustic renaissance,” says Gore. the ‘Best Acoustic Guitarist in the Rosenberg, Tommy Emmanuel, strings of International Guitar “Sell-outs and encore World’ by MusicRadar and a recent Andreas Öberg, Cyrille Aimee, Night return to Southwest Montana requests are the norm readers’ poll in Total Guitar Magazine. Anat Cohen, Antti Sarpila and this month as part of the anticipated for IGN, and each tour Cenk Erdogan has performed Marian Petrescu. event’s 20th Anniversary Tour. is its own unique musi- around the globe and has also been Best known as long-time guitarist Downtown Bozeman’s Ellen cal experience. Every a leading fretless guitar educator, for the world’s most successful Theatre will first host on Monday, year is the best year yet, setting up classes, workshops, and a musical comedy artist, “Weird Al” February 10th. The Arts Council of and this year is even website dedicated to the subject. Yankovic, Jim “Kimo” West is Big Sky then welcomes the tour to better! The mélange of Following the release of his debut regarded as one of the world’s the Warren Miller Performing Arts mind-bending British album in the late aughts, he focused foremost “ki ho’alu” or Hawaiian Center on Sunday, February 16th. finger style, Turkish fret- his talents on film composition and “slack key” guitar artists. This warm Both engagements begin at 7:30pm. less improvisation, arrangements for other artists, and engaging fingerpicking guitar Each year, International Guitar virtuosic gypsy jazz and including Turkish pop star Sezen style has its roots in 1840s Hawaii, Night founder Brian Gore invites a laid back Hawaiian Aksu. His latest album, Lahza, is a when Mexican vaqueros first new cast of guitar luminaries from slack key is sure to be a guitar and drum duo project brought guitars to the Big Island. around the world for special concert show stopper.” consisting of original music and live His work was prominently featured tours of North America highlighting Mike Dawes is an improvisations. He performs in the Oscar-winning film The the diversity of the acoustic guitar. English guitar player regularly with his solo, duo and trio Descendants. Kimo has won a number For the 2020 outing, Gore has known for composing, projects and composes in a wide of awards for his solo arrangements, put together his most eclectic lineup arranging and perform- range of musical styles. garnered millions of streams, and yet: Guest host Mike Dawes of ing multiple parts After being introduced to the also helped Weird Al take home his England and his incredible two-hand simultaneously on one music of Django Reinhardt, Gypsy fourth career Grammy for 2015’s contemporary style is joined by instrument using unique Jazz has been Olli Soikkeli’s focus. chart-topping Mandatory Fun. fretless Turkish guitarist Cenk extended and micro- He’s played in jazz clubs and festi- All seats for International Guitar Erdogan, electrifying jazz virtuoso techniques. He is hailed vals all around Finland, and toured Night at The Ellen are $29.50 at Olli Soikkeli from Finland, and as one of the world’s Europe with musicians like Paulus www.theellentheatre.org. Hawaiian Slack Key master Jim finest and most creative Schäfer and Arnoud Van Den Berg. Tickets for the Warren Miller tour “Kimo” West. modern fingerstyle He’s since played legendary New stop range $18–$38 through “For 20 years we have slowly guitar performers with York City venues Birdland Jazz www.bigskyarts.org. Learn more built a loyal and ever growing numerous television and Club, Blue Note and the Lincoln about IGN and the 20th audience for IGN. Each tour offers chart appearances, as Center. And despite his young age of Anniversary Tour by visiting an enthralling view of the well as millions of video 29, he’s shared the stage with stars www.internationalgui- burgeoning acoustic guitar Jim “Kimo” West streams. He was voted such as Bucky Pizzarelli, Stochelo tarnight.com. •

Magic City Hippies, Bone Thugs, Kitchen Dwellers & more descend on Rialto Great acts give us a reason to Tour, Minnesota spins on Tuesday, Groups of All Time,” and MTV leave the confines of our living February 11th. Opening acts include called them “the most melodic hip- room during the snowy season. Thelem, EastGhost and Thook hop group of all time.” Downtown Bozeman’s Rialto at 8pm. Advance tickets to this all- Progressive bluegrass outfit features the perfect happy hour spot ages show are $19.50. Doors at 7pm. Kitchen Dwellers are back in and fantastic live entertainment for Christian Bauhofer, known by his town for a two-night run with Two the outing inclined. Here’s a look at fans as his party-crushing alter ego Night Stand on Friday and some of the upcoming happenings. Minnesota, is one of the most Saturday, February 14th and 15th. Next up is electronic music innovative and proficient electronic Music begins at 8pm each night. project BoomBox on Thursday, producers to come out of the West Advance tickets to these all-ages February 6th. Ethno opens at 8pm. Coast bass music movement. His shows range $22–$40. Doors Advance tickets to this all-ages show sound breaks away from the various at 7pm. are $18. Doors at 7pm. subgenres of EDM but holds onto In the near decade they’ve been A little house, a little blues, a origins of dubstep and hip-hop, together, the four-piece has little funk, a little rock, and a whole creating a truly authentic experience performed for thousands at Red lot of soul blast through BoomBox. Ethno for his audience. Recent double- Rocks, shared bills with the likes of Since first emerging in the early single “Two Faced” and “Lattice” Railroad Earth, The Infamous aughts, the group has been quietly brand of hip-hop. He’s unleashed Nobide grooves are far-reaching. are out now. Stringdusters and Twiddle, and seasoning and simmering this recipe a series of lauded projects, They point to “not biding time,” Veteran hip-hop foursome Bone graced festival stages from to perfection, reaching a boiling establishing himself as one of the taking every opportunity to engage Thugs-n-Harmony are set for a Northwest String Summit to point on their latest effort, Western most respected independent voices with life via sound, color and Rialto show on Thursday, February WinterWonderGrass. The group has Voodoo. BoomBox has become a in music. The latest chapter in that wonder. Recent singles “In the 13th. The music begins at 8pm. transcended traditional genre streaming favorite with numerous celebrated journey is Secrets & Night” and “Cru” are available now. Advance tickets to this all-ages show boundaries, blending virtuosic blue- tracks cracking a million plays on Escapes, a collection produced Magic City Hippies, Miami’s are $45. Doors at 7pm. grass wizardry with ecstatic rock and Spotify, and have had audiences entirely by Evidence. genre-defying dynamos, take the The Cleveland-born hip-hop roll energy and adventurous grooving at Red Rocks, Electric Denver-based live electronic act stage Monday, February 10th. Neo- group was formed in the early 90s psychedelia. With Muir Maid, the Forest, Hangout and High Sierra. Nobide performs on Saturday, soul pop artist Tim Atlas opens at by rappers Layzie Bone, Flesh-n- group has come fully into their own, Minneapolis MC Brother Ali February 8th. The music starts at 8pm. Advance tickets to this all-ages Bone, Bizzy Bone, Krayzie Bone seamlessly blending the past, present visits Bozeman on Friday, February 8pm. Advance tickets to this all-ages show are $17.50. Doors at 7pm. and Wish Bone. N.W.A.’s Eazy-E and future of string band music to 7th. Open Mike Eagle and show are $10. Doors at 7pm. Magic City Hippies’ standout signed Bone Thugs to Ruthless create their most daring and DJ Last Word kick off the Setting traditional instruments debut album Modern Animal is a Records prior to their 1993 debut collaborative work yet. music at 8pm. Advance general amid an electronic backdrop, the mosaic of poolside grooves and EP Creepin on ah Come Up, which The Rialto is located at 10 W admission tickets to this all-ages Nobide sound has been described as lingering, sun-kissed melodies. The features the hit single “Thuggish Main St. in Downtown Bozeman. show are $22. VIP packages “Organic Electronic.” Inspired by indie funk band is one of Ruggish Bone.” Bone Thugs has Peruse current happenings and buy Though Big Sky Karaoke, 7–9:30pm. The 17-piece jazz available. Doors at 7pm. the diverse landscapes of Colorado, streaming’s ascendant groups whose worked with the late Tupac, advance tickets at www.logjamp- Country is one of the setting up at orchestra celebrates the music of Over the past two decades, the trio confidently explores live shows have captivated audiences Notorious B.I.G., Eazy-E and Big resents.com/rialto. Follow the nation’s premier skiing FOE every week Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Brother Ali has earned wide critical different musical styles. Rowdy at major festivals like Lollapalooza, Pun, among many other artists. Rialto on Facebook and Instagram destinations, the area’s at 9pm. Sing more, with original arrangements acclaim for his deeply personal, enough for dance floors and deep Bonnaroo and BottleRock. About.com ranked them #12 on for the most up to date event non-snow bunnies are your heart out, and music of all genres from the socially conscious and inspiring enough for quiet exploration, the As part of the “Exit/Reality” their list of the “25 Best Rap announcements. • left to wait out the cheer on your 1900s to today. Check them out on spring thaw – and friends and Facebook for performance Bozeman’s Eagles Bar maybe even do a announcements. is a great place to do dance number Eagles Bar live music begins at it! The downtown hub between songs! 9pm, unless otherwise noted. Head also features regular Bridger downtown to play a game of pool, Hot Springs Sundays feature funk-leaning rock bands Beat Deaf, live music by local Mountain Big listen to some great local bands, or musicians and visiting Band performs stop in for a cold one any day of Left on Tenth acts. Here’s a look regularly on the week! The Eagles is located at at what’s happening Sundays from 316 E Main. • Whether you’re looking to fueled alt rock sound. Coming Area favorite performer at FOE in the relieve sore muscles post-workout through Bozeman for a few shows Mathias follows on Thursday, coming weeks. or simply need to warm up, a soak during his tour around the Pacific February 13th. With powerful Red Glow Buffalo at Bozeman Hot Springs is the Northwest, Bassett is sure to bring vocals and a percussive guitar style, closes out one month prepare for a fun set of covers and His lyrically scrambled iambic pen- perfect avenue. The venue also an amazing show with the potential the singer/songwriter is known for and kicks off another with shows on originals that will span the genres. tameter can be politically bent, spiri- hosts weekly live music from its of hitting you right in the feels. his dynamic live performances. Friday, January 31st and Saturday, Local jam-funk extravaganza tually seeking, and tongue-in-cheek outdoor stage, with regional and On Sunday, February 9th, Mathias brings an acoustic folk February 1st. The band plays music Left on Tenth will bring its humorous with just a twist of serious. traveling musicians performing Helena’s own Beat Deaf will bring sound fueled by rock and funk, that’s fun, adventurous and cool – energetic live show to the Eagles on Country rockers BlueBelly every Thursday and Sunday night a healthy blend of fun originals and and has become a staple at the sometimes loud, but always fresh. Friday and Saturday, February 7th Junction are back on Friday and at 7pm. Here’s a look at who’s recognizable covers to the Hot Hot Springs. They play twangy, rock n’ roll-style and 8th. The band blends elements Saturday, February 14th and 15th. coming up. Springs. The trio blends funk music Bozeman jam-funk extravaganza originals and many “repurposed” of funk, reggae, jazz, hip-hop, rock The “rockabilly” group brings an California-based acoustic alter- and alternative rock in a show full Left on Tenth is set for Sunday, covers. Calling “Montellowstone” n’ roll, blues and everything in arsenal of originals and personalized native rock artist Benny Bassett of exciting musical fusion. Their February 16th. Their riveting, high- home, Red Glow Buffalo draws between to satisfy the sonic palates covers. The high-energy band tends is first up on Thursday, February unique sound will make for a fun energy shows blend acoustic and inspiration from the likes of Rubber of any audience. The powerhouse to veer away from slow jams, other 6th. He’s known for his emotion- show to go along with a hot soak. electric guitar, saxophone, trumpet, Knife Gang, Paul Simon, Reel Big multi-piece employs acoustic and than the occasional tune. Do plan to drums, auxiliary percussion, keys Fish, Tom Petty, The White Stripes, electric guitar, sax, trumpet, drums, be on your feet until last call! and bass. These guys bring the Turnpike Troubadours, Snoop Dogg, auxiliary percussion, keys and bass There’s no better Thirsty party wherever they perform, and The Devil Makes Three, James for a performance of entirely Thursday than one with Sunrise this show will be no exception! Gang, The Kinks, Bob Dylan and original music with the occasional Bozeman Hot Springs is The Beatles, and many more. cover tune. located at 81123 Gallatin Road, Luke Flansburg performs on Neil Filo Beddow takes the just south of Four Corners. Visit Wednesday, February 5th at 8pm. stage Wednesday, February 12th at www.bozeman- He’ll bring a wide variety of music 8pm. He plays original folk rock for hotsprings.com for operating ranging from funk to rock to blues. the soul, and describes his guitar hours, further event details, and Also a member of Pinky & the style as the “West Dakota stutter.” fitness membership information. Floyd, Tsunami Funk and MOTH, Call (406) 586-6492 with additional questions. • Benny Bassett

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Homegrown treasure open to local soakers & music lovers Norris Hot Springs has been a add pure, thermal water continu- sprayers which use hot springs water The Norris Hot Springs staff cases, bubbles up from his whimsical valued resource to soakers for a long ously even when the pool is full. to cool the pool to safe and dial in, organize and promote the sense of irony. Lang’s selection of time. The indigenous people of the This is the reason that no comfortable soaking temperatures. weekly “Live from the Dome” music covers ranges from early country area likely used the natural artesian chemicals need to be added. The Wind, precipitation and ambient air and do whatever it takes to keep the blues to the full gamut of hot springs for bathing and healing. pool holds 38,000 gallons of water temperatures all have to be factored tunes live every Friday, Saturday and contemporary classics. A few of his Early miners and settlers poured into which gets refreshed completely in to the sprayer settings to create Sunday night at 7pm. Local, region- biggest influences include Muddy the area in the mid-to- the Norris Hot al and national musicians share Waters, Woody Guthrie, Bruce late 1800s in search of Springs experi- their gifts from the poolside stage. Springsteen, Eddie Vedder, and gold and found another ence. The staff Here’s the upcoming music lineup. Townes Van Zandt. treasure in the natural, make the a com- Tom Kirwan opens the month Albuquerque-based acoustic thermal artesian water. plicated process on Saturday, February 1st. He per- rocker Benny Bassett kicks off the Miners built up the site appear simple. forms a blend of folk country and following weekend on Friday, by creating a fir- Norris staff Americana. Tom’s songs evoke nos- February 14th. The former front- planked pool directly members have talgia of long-ago dreams and peo- man of Chicago group Vintage over the bubbling to be hard- ple, while weaving stories of human Blue comes to Southwest Montana springs. Most of the working, skilled, longing both past and present. with selections from his latest EP, know-how needed to determined, Todd Green entertains on Words for Yesterday. The collection engineer the pool were patient and cre- Sunday, February 2nd. Known for examines missed moments in our skills the miners used ative to meet the his acoustic light rock musical style lives, times we wish we could have regularly in their lode myriad demands and passion for vinyl records, Green said or done something differently. mining operations. The of the day-to- has lived in the area for more than The songs are honest, engaging simplicity and elegance day operations thirty years. Expect to hear 60s to and well-crafted. of the miner’s original of this unique, 80s rock classics including favorites Kristin Lundell takes the stage design is still in use by Montana from America, The Eagles to David Saturday, February 15th. The local Norris staff today! The experience. Bowie, Pink Floyd and everything singer/songwriter and guitarist bottom of the pool Don’t forget to in between. performs catchy, melodic rock origi- slopes into the far give them some On Friday, February 7th, enjoy nals inspired by the likes of Veruca corner of the pool, love next time the musical stylings of Neil Filo Salt, Juliana Hatfield, and The where a large ball valve you come out Beddow. He plays original folk Beatles. She’ll also have the audi- is opened and closed for a soak. rock for the soul, and describes his ence singing along as she puts her with a T-bar to drain Not only do guitar style as the “West Dakota spin on hits that span the decades. and fill the pool. the staff keep stutter.” His lyrically scrambled Aaron Banfield is set for The accomplished the pool clean, iambic pentameter can be politically Sunday, February 16th. Featured in Hot Springs staff are functioning and bent, spiritually seeking, and a wide array of local bands like no longer required to temperature tongue-in-cheek humorous with Cole & the Thornes, PermaFunk have a background in controlled, they just a twist of serious. and King Ropes, he plays a little bit mining, but they do also serve up Restless Pines follow on of everything, from folk to rock. have to have a lot of some mighty Saturday, February 8th. The guitar Banfield combines his amazing grit, skill and fine food and and violin folk duo composed of guitar skills with some impressive determination to keep drink. The 50- Chad Ball and Sarah Crossman vocals for the enjoyment of every the springs functional Mile Snack Bar play original folk/roots and audience. He’ll bring a fun, relaxing in the modern era. The offers delicious, Americana music. The pair have show to the hot springs. staff face the challenges local, organic played together in the Red Next time you go out to Norris of wind and weather throughout the over an 8-hour period. On food options during all hours of Mountain Band for the last Hot Springs, take a look around and winter months to make the soaking Tuesdays, the pool is kept empty so operation. All food items are avail- few years. see if you can spot the original experience seamless. that the amazing Annie of the able to go. You can even call in your Lang Termes provides the mining influences blended with the Year-round, the pool gets North can pressure wash every inch order if you’re just passing through. tunes on Sunday, February 9th. His modern accoutrements. For drained nightly and refilled daily. of the wood-lined pool, surrounding The No Loose Dogs Saloon pours vocal style ranges from mellow folk operating hours, menus and the Each staff member learns how to sidewalks and dressing rooms. local, craft beers along with a lovely ballads to growling boogie blues. complete music calendar, visit crank the T-bar to open and close The thermal artesian well water selection of wine, and hot-mulled His style of songwriting – both www.norrishotsprings.com. the ball valve. The springs flow at a comes into the pool at scalding cider. Non-alcoholic beverages and original music and lyrics – comes Follow on Facebook and Instagram rate of 80 gallons per minute and temperatures. The staff regulate the house-made chai are also available. deep from the heart, or in some (@NorrisHotSprings). •

Touring new album, Trout Steak makes two-night Pine Creek stop

Pine Creek Lodge will host the Competition in 2014, they emerged originals written, arranged and in advance or $20 at the door. These shows are FREE of 2020 return of Trout Steak on the roots music scene to listeners recorded last summer. Also in Paradise Valley, Pine admission. Revival with back-to-back shows on anticipating the often-heard dose of Looking ahead, local ensemble Creek presents its Brunch Live Space is limited for all indoor February 13th and 14th. Openers progressive bluegrass with a hint of Dead Sky fronts two shows of its Music Series. The weekend shows. Please visit pinecreek- are Ryan Acker on Thursday and jam. Their unique brand of own on Friday and Saturday, offering regularly showcases regional lodgemontana.com for ticketing Cleo Toll on Friday. The music mountain music stood out, though, February 21st and 22nd. Endure the musicians from 11am–1pm. Order information, cabin reservations, and begin at 7pm each night. Tickets are and quickly the band caught the “Dead of Winter” with Bozeman’s some food and find a spot! to learn more about these and other $20 in advance or $25 day of show, attention of fans and folk radio DJs own tribute group featuring Upcoming acts include: Marcedes upcoming events. Pine Creek also dbased on availability. Two-night alike. The band is touring in support members of Pinky & the Floyd, Carroll on Feb. 2nd, Shelly hosts Trivia Wednesdays and regular passes also available. of their just released fifth studio MOTH, Kelly Nicholson Band, The Besler Kersbergen on Feb. 9th, Thursday night BINGO. The venue When Trout Steak won the album, The Light We Bring. The Hooligans, The Dead Yellers, and Shane Secor on Feb. 16th. is located at 2496 E River Rd., just Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band collection includes an array of SlomoJoe and more. Tickets are $15 Take your pick and head over! outside Livingston. •

Left on Tenth, BlueBelly Junction regale with euphonic Eagles sets

Though Big Sky Karaoke, 7–9:30pm. The 17-piece jazz Country is one of the setting up at orchestra celebrates the music of nation’s premier skiing FOE every week Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and destinations, the area’s at 9pm. Sing more, with original arrangements non-snow bunnies are your heart out, and music of all genres from the left to wait out the cheer on your 1900s to today. Check them out on spring thaw – and friends and Facebook for performance Bozeman’s Eagles Bar maybe even do a announcements. is a great place to do dance number Eagles Bar live music begins at it! The downtown hub between songs! 9pm, unless otherwise noted. Head also features regular Bridger downtown to play a game of pool, live music by local Mountain Big listen to some great local bands, or musicians and visiting Band performs stop in for a cold one any day of acts. Here’s a look regularly on the week! The Eagles is located at at what’s happening Sundays from 316 E Main. • at FOE in the coming weeks. Red Glow Buffalo closes out one month prepare for a fun set of covers and His lyrically scrambled iambic pen- and kicks off another with shows on originals that will span the genres. tameter can be politically bent, spiri- Friday, January 31st and Saturday, Local jam-funk extravaganza tually seeking, and tongue-in-cheek February 1st. The band plays music Left on Tenth will bring its humorous with just a twist of serious. that’s fun, adventurous and cool – energetic live show to the Eagles on Country rockers BlueBelly sometimes loud, but always fresh. Friday and Saturday, February 7th Junction are back on Friday and They play twangy, rock n’ roll-style and 8th. The band blends elements Saturday, February 14th and 15th. originals and many “repurposed” of funk, reggae, jazz, hip-hop, rock The “rockabilly” group brings an covers. Calling “Montellowstone” n’ roll, blues and everything in arsenal of originals and personalized home, Red Glow Buffalo draws between to satisfy the sonic palates covers. The high-energy band tends inspiration from the likes of Rubber of any audience. The powerhouse to veer away from slow jams, other Knife Gang, Paul Simon, Reel Big multi-piece employs acoustic and than the occasional tune. Do plan to Fish, Tom Petty, The White Stripes, electric guitar, sax, trumpet, drums, be on your feet until last call! Turnpike Troubadours, Snoop Dogg, auxiliary percussion, keys and bass There’s no better Thirsty The Devil Makes Three, James for a performance of entirely Thursday than one with Sunrise Gang, The Kinks, Bob Dylan and original music with the occasional The Beatles, and many more. cover tune. Luke Flansburg performs on Neil Filo Beddow takes the Wednesday, February 5th at 8pm. stage Wednesday, February 12th at He’ll bring a wide variety of music 8pm. He plays original folk rock for ranging from funk to rock to blues. the soul, and describes his guitar Also a member of Pinky & the style as the “West Dakota stutter.” Floyd, Tsunami Funk and MOTH,

Benny Bassett

Native Bozeman duo reminisce with new album, look to begin again Acoustic folk duo Storyhill are are maybe three we’ve played from time that can’t be captured in that we’ve been through?’ And the one I duo, we’ve learned how to let go of back in Bozeman with a renewed time to time, but a lot of them came way. Our last two studio albums are really like, ‘this is where we begin, our preconceived notions of what it energy and fresh batch at the ready. from this process of rediscovery. all live for that reason. It makes again.’ It feels like a fresh start for us. means to us as individuals. If it’s The new tunes are featured on their CC: A lot of our earlier songs capturing the sound trickier because We’re just really excited about going to survive as a Storyhill song, fall collection, Where to Begin. came from that place of innocence, you get the bleed from the other making more records together, it’s not going to be the same. It’s Born from rehearsals for their an unrestricted kind of mentality – instruments, but there’s nothing like playing more shows. going to morph into this third voice 30th Anniversary Road Show last and like he said, weren’t very when we’re playing together. The CC: It’s a sort of declaration, a and be something that one of us summer, the album renovates early conventional. They have their own sound of us trying to follow each statement. This is where we begin. wouldn’t have been able to come material and signals a fresh start for shapes and forms. I used to be able other is the sound. It’s hard to imagine RZ: Chris & Johnny celebrated its up with on our own. members Chris Cunningham and to enter that space as a younger guy going back to a more methodical Dirty 30 last year. Obviously your CC: Without taking it too far, John Hermanson. with less day-to-day distractions and ‘lay down Johnny’s part, lay down respective artistries have found ways when we’re singing as one and really In advance of the album release responsibilities. It was refreshing to Chris’ part.’ That will probably to evolve in that time, solo outings in sync, you can often times hear celebration, the Rolling Zone spoke go back and rediscover that. Not never happen again. The resonance, included, but what about this duo these ethereal overtones and with the duo about the new LP and harmonics. It’s this magical space we retaining that certain live magic. try to find every time we’re in a live Rolling Zone: Following last setting, mainly, but in the studio as summer’s road show, Storyhill well. When we’re really in the zone, returns to Bozeman with more you can sense there’s this bigger- reason to celebrate – a new record. than-us energy happening that’s Serving as the album release more than the sum of the two of concert for Where to Begin, can you us and our parts. I’ve heard people tell us about what’s planned for the say that it’s eerie, but they kind of Emerson concert? like it. [laughs] John Hermanson: It’s been a RZ: You mentioned future plans while since we’ve played the for more records and touring, and Emerson, but it has an important Storyhill Fest is returning to place in our history. That was where Minnesota this summer. What’s we played what we thought was our coming up for this duo? final show in ’97, so it feels a little CC: We’re coordinating to give bit like heading home. We’ll play ourselves as much time together as quite a few songs from the new we can. Storyhill Fest is exciting, to record, which are some of the first say the least. It’ll be a resurrection of we ever wrote. Where to Begin sorts of this interactive, somewhat celebrates our beginning times – intimate songwriter festival [where] these are songs that we looked at our fans and listeners have had some again with fresh ears, as older guys of their favorite summer musical having been through it and having experiences. That’s going to be a written so many songs after. It’s all really cool thing to keep working been pretty cool to revisit. [The toward. Storyhill Fest, Where to Begin, show] is a way for us to bring it the 30-year road show and a lot of home again and celebrate the our projects come from not only release of the record. Johnny and I, but also Jim’s creative RZ: The tracks on Where to Begin efforts, who we consider kind of the revive early Storyhill material. Was third member. He’s poured tons of there a general consensus about Cunningham & Hermanson // courtesy of Storyhill creative energy and managerial what you wanted the album to be? savvy to keep our ship going Chris Cunningham: It was that we need to write like that when we’re in a moment adjusting hasn’t changed since those early days? straight, and was actually the one actually pretty spontaneous. We had anymore, but on this new record the to each other, that’s the sound. CC: With a really low who drew us out of hiatus. revisited a bunch of older songs to songs sound the way we want them CC: The music needs to percentage of exceptions, we’ve kept JH: In terms of what our plans get them ready for the road show, to. A lot of the early recordings were originate from the same space and it the way you see it – just the two of are moving forward, we’re working and that process was really fun and not quite there, or we sound young time. You have to be listening, and us, voices and guitars. A lot of on new records right now. The last kind of eye-opening. Like, ‘Wow. and out of sync. One of the things like Johnny said, playing off of each working together as a duo to create two records were sort of Who wrote this? Are we covering we’ve been able to do as a duo over other. Then that resonance occurs. a bigger sound and musical retrospective. The Stages record was ourselves?’ It gave whole new life to time is to really find our connection RZ: The album title actually experience, or at least allow that to all about reaching back into our live them. So we decided on this musically, really come together as pops up as lyric during “She Holds happen. The music itself is so much shows and pulling out songs that we commemorative activity of going one and realize that that’s the My Heart out in the Wind,” opening about the meaning of the songs and wanted to share from all those years. back to where it all began, back to Storyhill sound. up the phrase ‘where to begin’ to the melodic interplay of our Where to Begin obviously goes back to Peak Recording to do a little RZ: You enlisted longtime interpretation. Why did you settle harmonies. To try to do much else, our earlier material, so we’re really guerrilla, lo-fi video or something collaborator Gil Stober for the on that name to represent the like add drums and bass to form a excited about cranking out the new and make something out of it. We record. What role did he play in the collection? band around it, would probably not songs that we’re working on. And just took little steps, [the songs] recording process? CC: When a record is in the work for the style of music we’ve after this hiatus, we’re excited to just started to take shape, and we got CC: He was dutifully a works, you naturally start pondering created. That’s been the same since play more shows and get to other more serious about the approach to shepherd, sort of a cheerleader in possible titles, kind of searching we first started singing on Johnny’s parts of the country. It’s super enjoy- recording them. We did a session the engineering seat. It was really a around for ideas. I think I came up parents’ front porch. able to have this new perspective and thought it went really well, so self-guided effort for us, but he was a with two or three. One of the other JH: The way we judge if a song with a whole history behind us. we booked another to really do it really pleasant presence to be candidates, ‘From Peak to Peak,’ was is there or not, it has to resonate Storyhill returns to Bozeman’s when we had more time to focus. around. And of course, it was super even more of a double entendre. I with both of us. That insistence is Emerson Center for the Arts & JH: Yeah, it felt like an organic fun after all those years. That was think it got the ball rolling with me, something that hasn’t changed. Culture on Wednesday, February thing. We relearned these songs just our first studio experience really, Johnny and our manager Jim We’ve always been a duo in the 12th. The music begins at 7:30pm. so we could play them for people back in 1989. To come back Kowitz, who is always a part of our truest form. Both of us are Advance tickets to this all-ages that might want to hear them, [then] together after 30 years was trippy creative process these days. It personally invested in every song. show are $20 (plus service fees) at got something out of them ourselves and fun. illustrated the movement of our CC: It’s got to work for both www.brownpapertickets.com that we didn’t really expect. Most RZ: This album was recorded career, up and down between peaks, because we’re both going to be (search “Storyhill”). The Emerson is artists are more excited about their with a raw, very live sound in and here we were back at Peak responsible for delivering it and located at 111 S Grand. recent material, but the number of mind. What was the motivation Recording. But there was something putting it out there. You don’t want Learn more about the duo at breaks we’ve taken have given us a behind that? about ‘Where to Begin,’ that one to be Garfunkel to a Paul Simon. www.storyhill.com or find them little more insight and perspective. JH: That’s kind of our main way kind of snuck out [during] a You want to feel like you can on Facebook (@Storyhill) for There was a newfound appreciation of working now. We’ve done a listening back of all the songs. step in and own it. I guess that’s updated tour details and other for our earlier material that we had couple of records where we made JH: I was definitely drawn to the one reason why we’ve never announcements. sort of thought must not be any sure everything sounded great, double meaning, it resonates in a lot distinguished our songwriting and Their new album, Where to Begin, good because we didn’t know what starting with the guitar part and of different ways. ‘Where do you just credited Storyhill. is available now. Stream on Spotify we were doing back then, or singing over it, but the result doesn’t even begin to talk about everything JH: When we bring a song to the and Apple Music. • whatever. The early songs have a feel as natural. You’re trying to make freedom to them, an exploratory something sound live but you’re feeling that don’t necessarily follow doing it track by track. There’s convention or patterns that we something that happens when Chris figured out later in our career. There and I are both singing at the same Kingston Trio ‘Keep the Music Playing’ with Bozeman tour stop Fans of legendary folk icons of founding member Nick personal memories recall the iconic The Kingston Trio can re- Reynolds, who was also his musical group’s performances and journey discover their timeless music all mentor; Tim, a close friend since as folk music made its extraordinary over again. In celebration of 60 boyhood, is one of the few ascent to the pinnacle of popular years of music, the iconic folk musicians outside the Trio who has culture – and the top of the music group performs their best-loved recorded with Nick Reynolds; and charts. They’ll perform such time- songs as part of the ‘Keep the Don Marovich, who also toured less classics “Where Have All the Music Playing’ national tour. The with the Trio. Many of their Flowers Gone?” and “Tom Dooley.” group will Additionally, Professor Doug perform at Fraser, a humorous historian Bozeman’s dedicated to vintage jazz and blues, Emerson will open for the Trio, as he has Center for the over the past several years. Arts & Culture Cited as an influence by on Sunday, recording artists as musically and February 9th. generationally diverse as Bob Dylan, All three Crosby, Stills & Nash and The current Eagles, to comedian and banjo members – player Steve Martin, to Mike Marvin, contemporary artists such as the Tim multiple Grammy-nominated Gorelangton Mumford & Sons and The Avett and Don Brothers, The Kingston Trio Marovich – occupies a unique, preeminent posi- have intrinsic tion in American musical history. links to and The Kingston Trio was one of experience with the most prominent groups of the the original era’s pop-folk boom that started in group: Mike is 1958 with the release of their first the adopted son album and its hit recording of “Tom Dooley,” which sold over three million copies as a single. The Trio released 19 albums that made Billboard’s Top 100, 14 of which ranked in the top 10, and five of which hit the number 1 spot. General admission for the Bozeman performance are $50. VIP packages are also available for $70, including prime seating, physical album and t-shirt. Advance tickets are available at www.brownpapertickets.com (search “Kingston Trio”). • page 4B • Volume 27, Number 03 - February 01, 2020 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” ––– The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 • Volume 27, Number 03 - February 01 • page 5B February 01, 2020 • The rollingZone • Page 5b

Fervent country artist Sunny Sweeney, Wind and the Willows take Filler stage ChickenJam West and Mellow Mood show are $7 in advance and $10 at the door. Rocky Mountains. From writing tunes in caves finding inspiration in their beautiful surround- present country musician Sunny Sweeney Doors at 8pm. and atop mountains, to performing in ings and budding sisterhood. Their debut on Friday, February 7th. Special guest Jason Imports from Colorado, taprooms and album, Bloom and Fade, released last year. Wickens opens the 21+ show at 8pm. Tickets lead singers Ryen Dalvit and other intimate Looking ahead, Denver’s A-Mac & The are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Maren Stubenvoll venues, these Height are set for Thursday, February 20th. Doors at 7pm. perform their distinct once upon a Local rock quartet SpekAtlas open at 9pm. From the Grand Ole Opry to the Billboard sound that blends time class- Tickets to this 21+ show are $9 in advance Country charts, from Nashville to Texas to brass, strings and mates and $12 at the door. Doors at 8pm. Montana, Sweeney will burn the joint down triple harmonies. became A-Mac represents a unique musical with her fiery brand of honest-to-God The band’s a song- experience of unity and adventurous fusion of country music. The performance will roots lie in the writing genres. With hook-driven songwriting and a feature songs from her latest release, heart of the duo cohesive blend of reggae, hip-hop, funk and Trophy, like “Pass the Pain,” “Pills” alternative rock, the group thrives on overcom- and the heartbreaking “Bottle by My ing musical boundaries. Their immersive mes- Bed.” The album also includes a sage and feel good energy has proven to bring masterful reading of the Chris Wall together beautiful people from coast to coast. classic “I Feel Like Hank Williams Recent singles “Hammer Drop,” “Where I’m Tonight.” With her hard-earned savvy and At” and “Finally Woke” are available now. acerbic wit, Sweeney always surprises. Advance tickets for these Filling Station Pacific People and Cous warm up the shows and other upcoming events are available crowd for Wind and the Willows on in-store at Cactus Records and www.cactus- Saturday, February 8th. The music records.net. For more information, visit begins at 9pm. Tickets to this 21+ A-Mac & The Height www.chickenjamwest.com. •

Bridger hosts lone Bird Dog, Petty tribute for upcoming Music & Mussels Longtime casual meet-up Bridger Brewing gifted goofball, he’ll bring a mix of good- celebrates the music of Tom Petty. Whether enjoy a house-brewed pint and be charitable is the place to be for suds and slice-lovers of feelin’ folk and bluegrass to the brewery. it’s one of his smash hits with the in the process! all palates, whether you’re a Heartbreakers, a Proceeds from February 3rd will benefit traditionalist or looking for sampling from his the Trust for Public Land. The concoctions with a more solo albums, or even organization creates parks and protects land innovative tilt. The local a collaboration with for people, ensuring healthy, livable brewery continues to host Music the Traveling communities for generations to come. From & Mussels on Wednesday Wilburys, The its local office, the Trust partnered with the evenings and {Pints with Waiting runs the City of Bozeman to create the new Story Purpose} on Mondays. Here’s a gamut, performing Mill Community Park and has protected look at some of the upcoming each tune with more than 700,000 acres across the Northern acts and nonprofits. undeniable, fiery Rockies. Learn more at www.tpl.org. Wednesday nights from live energy and a Support the Hyalite Fire 5:30–8pm, Bridger presents devotion to showing Department Stairclimbing Challenge Music & Mussels! Enjoy each person in the on February 10th. The volunteer-supported some live music and succulent, crowd a good time. department provides high value fire, rescue, steamed mussels while sipping Bridger Brewing emergency medical services, and general on your favorite flavor. also plays host assistance to those in need. Learn more at Josh Moore is next up on {Pints with www.hyalitefire.org. February 5th. The North Purpose} every Bridger Brewing provides the Bozeman Carolina native is a vocalist and The Waiting Monday night from community with unique hand-crafted brews, lead guitarist for Laney Lou & the 5–8pm where a dollar fresh artisan-style pizzas and more. Learn Bird Dogs. Moore’s solo acoustic show Petty tribute The Waiting will entertain of every pint sold is donated to a featured more about upcoming events and daily features a healthy blend of originals and brewery-goers on February 12th. The local nonprofit. Here’s a look at who’s on the specials at www.bridgerbrewing.com. covers. Sometimes described as a musically Bozeman-based roadhouse rock n’ roll band calendar in the coming weeks. Head in to Hours are 11am to 9pm daily. •

Pickin’ features talents of Growling Old Men at Story Mansion On Sunday, February 16th, the traditional bluegrass songs, summer, Acorns and Toolshed. Bozeman Folklore Society once ballads and tunes – informed equally Each is chock full of special again joins forces with Bozeman by the music of the Appalachian guests, new original tunes, as Parks and Recreation to present a hills and the western plains. well as fresh ways to hear and unique and entertaining showcase of Growling Old Men shows are enjoy traditional songs. Lowell live music in the historic Story engaging and spontaneous featuring released his latest solo album, Mansion as part of its “Pickin’ in a big sound for two guys. Their This Long Stretch of Gravel in late the Park” music series at 6:30pm. performances include a blend of September. Both enlisted the The evening will feature the sounds well-rehearsed material and few new help of numerous outside talents. of the Growling Old Men. songs hot off the press – they like to Bozeman Folklore Society is Doors will open at 6pm, with the walk the edge of an all-volunteer nonprofit organ- show to follow. Advance tickets are improvisational risk taking. The ization dedicated to promoting, $14 and available at Cactus Records duo strives to contrast simplicity preserving, enjoying, and sharing or www.cactusrecords.net. Any with complexity; all with good tone the music, dance, arts, crafts, remaining and a warm sense of humor. and skills of traditional cultures. tickets will be available for $17 at the The pair have produced several There’s always a need for door. Seating is limited and these albums over the years and also have volunteers! For further event tickets go quickly, so purchase early! new solo albums out, the Story details or to pledge your sup- The Story Mansion is located at 811 Mansion show acting as the port, call Rik James at (406) 586- S Willson Ave. unofficial release concert. Joining 4123. Visit bozemanfolk- Comprised of Ben Winship Winship and Lowell will be former lore.org (mandolin) and John Lowell (guitar), Kanes River bandmate David for all upcoming BFS John Lowell & Ben Winship the Northern Rockies duo presents a Thompson on bass. concert and dance tight, yet relaxed set of original and Winship released two albums last information. •

Local musicians join clarinetist Kingston Trio ‘Keep the Music Playing’ Gregory Young on 11th & Grant MontanaPBS will premiere a brand-new Undergraduate Education. This past year his with Bozeman tour stop episode of 11th & Grant with Eric Funk, its “Rocky Mountain Elk Suite” was premiered at signature music series, on Thursday, February the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., and 20th. The episode will showcase Gregory his book “Undergraduate Research in Music” Young & Friends at 7pm. was published by Routledge Press. Young, principal clarinetist with the Gregory Young & Friends premieres Montana Ballet Company and the Thursday, February 20th at 7pm. An encore will Intermountain Opera orchestras, will share a air on Saturday, Feb. 22nd at 10pm. diverse classical repertoire featuring works by 11th & Grant with Eric Funk is the premier Prokoviev and Mozart, as well as his originals. outlet for music performance in Montana, A cast of renowned Montana musicians will seeking out the state’s most acclaimed, accompany him on violin, viola, cello, accomplished, and pioneering talent. The percussion and piano. The exciting range of Emmy®-winning performance series also music is brought to life as Young performs with devotes significant time to each artist’s personal Carrie Krause, Mary Kothman, Mary Landeen, story, insights into their music and their Julia Cory Slovarp, Stephen Versaevel, Eric approach to life, ultimately providing a deeper Funk, Laurel Yost and Sue Makeever, many of experience than a seat at a concert. whom teach at the Montana State University Accomplished composer and musician Eric School of Music. Funk serves as host and artistic director, hand Young holds a doctoral degree in music from selecting each performer from communities the University of Michigan, and he has around the state to form a diverse series performed and lectured on five continents. He featuring genres from jazz to classical, country developed the Bozeman Symphony Outreach to zydeco, and rock to fusion. Program and served for seven years as Director Previous episodes of 11th & Grant are of the School of Music at Montana State available to stream anytime at www.11thand- University and eight years as Vice Provost for grant.com or on the 11th & Grant app. •

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Big Sky Resort announces initiative to reduce carbon footprint, promote sustainability Big Sky Resort has announced transit and on-site housing are key efforts, already in practice, will be diverting food waste from landfills reduce our greenhouse gas a new sustainability initiative, The components of the resort’s increased, specifically by to a local composting facility in emissions, waste reduction is also Big Picture, with a long-term initiatives that happen in the back- eliminating 99 percent of glass, Bozeman. This winter, Big Sky an important step to take responsi- goal to reach zero carbon emis- ground. Other efforts are visible, which cannot be recycled in the expects to keep more than one ton bility for our environmental sions by 2030. This net zero goal is such as how the new Vista Hall – state of Montana, and focusing on of waste out of landfills, and plans impact,” said Kryn Dykema, shared by all of the ski and golf sustainability specialist, Big Sky resorts in the Boyne Resorts family. Resort. “Rather than sending The Big Picture prioritizes organic material to the landfill, reducing carbon emissions to net composting created by this waste zero through emission reductions diversion program contributes to and offsets, as well as a focus on local agriculture with healthy soil.” reducing waste. This initiative also “Our goal is to continue focuses on preserving the beauty innovating and reimagining our and health of the ecosystems approach to a changing climate,” where the company operates. said Big Sky Resort General This fall, Big Sky Resort hired Manager Troy Nedved. “We are a full-time sustainability specialist dedicated to balancing our envi- and signed on to the 2019 ronmental footprint, social respon- National Ski Areas Association sibilities, and growth. We believe (NSAA) Climate Challenge, a vol- that by honestly and openly evalu- untary program dedicated to help- ating our impact, and working ing ski areas inventory, target and together with other stakeholders, reduce greenhouse gas emissions. we can make a positive difference.” Many of the resort’s efforts Find additional information won’t be obvious to customers. and early bird pricing on the Buying energy from renewable the resort’s largest restaurant proper sorting of cans and other to expand the effort to other food April Pass – 19 days of the best sources, choosing high-efficiency venue – has minimized single-use recyclable materials in place of and beverage operations in the skiing in the Rockies – at snowcats and lifts, reducing energy plates, bowls and silverware and unrecyclable plastics. near future. www.bigskyresort.com, where use with smart lighting and transitioned take-out containers to Additionally, a composting pro- “While we plan to put you can also check out this season’s thermostats, and supporting mass compostable materials. Recycling gram in Vista Hall will pilot significant focus in efforts to full event calendar. •

Local partners jointly present environmental film fest Gallatin Yellowstone The Wild & Scenic Film Fest our threatened planet. The South Yuba River influential medium. The film Wilderness Alliance, Gallatin is a film festival by activists, for The event will be held at the Citizens League (SYRCL – tour allows SYRCL to share Wildlife Association, Great Old activists. The festival inspires Emerson Center for the Arts & pronounced ‘circle’) started the their success with other Broads for Wilderness and environmental activism and a Culture. A social hour featuring Wild & Scenic Film Festival in environmental groups nation- Cottonwood Environmental love for nature – through film. pizza, beer and wine will kick January 2003 to promote com- wide. To learn more about Law Center will join forces to Wild & Scenic shares and the night off at 5:30pm, munity building within the SYRCL and the Wild & Scenic present Bozeman’s 5th Annual urgent call to action, encourag- followed by the films at 6:45pm. Yuba Watershed, as well as a Film Fest, please visit Wild & Scenic Film Festival ing festival-goers to learn more Reception and screenings are way to explore environmental www.wildandscenicfilmfes- on Tuesday, February 18th. about what they can do to save FREE and open to the public. issues through an exciting and tival.org. • Page 7B • The ecoZone • FeBruary 01, 2020

MSU to host 32nd annual Bug Buffet and other events From MSU News Service week’sevents. lowedbyakeynoteaddress MontanaStateUniversitywillhostits Othereventstobeheldthroughoutthe fromSonnyRamaswamy, 32ndannualBug Buffet fromnoonto4pm weekinclude: presidentof the onWednesday,February12th,inBallroomA –OnSaturday,Feb.8th,MSUand NorthwesternCommission of theStrandUnionBuilding.Theeventis GallatinCollegeMSUstudentswillcompete of Collegesand freeandopentothepublic.Itisoneof several inacook-off,withthepublicinvitedfor Universities.Ramaswamy eventstobeheldFeb.8th–14thhighlighting tastingandawardspresentation.Thecook-off iswell-knownforhisviews edibleinsects. willbeginat2pmwiththetastingandawards onfoodinsects’rolein TheBugBuffetfeaturesfreesamplesof tofollowat4pmintheHannonHallkitchens. reducingtheenvironmen- dishespreparedwithinsects.Thisyear’smenu –Workshopsontopicsrangingfrom talfootprintof agriculture. itemswillincludecricketacornbread,chapu- sustainablefoodsandnutritionalscienceto Theconferencewill lines(grasshopper)sunchokechipswithcrème culturalentomologyandchemicaland featurepresentationsabout fraiche,Tenebrio(mealworm)quesadillawith biologicalengineeringwillbeheldfor theenvironmentaland chapulinessalsa,Orthopterathreesisterssoup, students,facultyandstaff Feb.10th–14th. nutritionalbenefitsof smokeyjumperwatermelon-jicamasalad, –FieldtripswillbeconductedTuesday, insectsforfoodandfeed TenebrioMontanalentilsuccotash,Bombyx Feb.11th,toCowboyCricketRanchFarms frominsectscientistArnold (pupae)wildricewithjuniperberriesand Inc.anditscommercialkitcheninBozeman vanHuisandanimalscien- spruce,icedMexicanchocolatebrownieswith andtotheBozemanFishTechnologyCenter. tistDennisOonincxfrom cricketandblackantchokecherrysmoothies. Therewillbeadditionaltourshighlighting WageningenUniversityin Sampleswillbepreparedunderthesuper- technologiesproducedinlabsonMSU’s theNetherlandsandfrom visionof MSUchefsJillFloresandKayAnn campus,includingmicroalgaeproductionand Brian“YazzietheChef ”Yazzie,aDinéchef Centerfieldtrip,contactYigitSagirogluat MillerandfoodsafetysupervisorDustin aTenebriomolitor(mealworm)massculture. fromDennehotso,Arizona,locatedonthe [email protected]. Schreiner.Individualswithallergiesshouldbe –Severalshortfilmsandafeature-length northeasternpartof theNavajoNation.Guest SupportfortheBugBuffetisprovidedby awareedibleinsectscantriggershellfish filmwillbescreenedintheProcrastinator chef Yoonwillpresentoninsectsasagourmet MSU’sOfficeof thePresident,Collegeof allergies.Glutenfreeoptionswillbeavailable. Theaterfrom5to7pm,Tuesday,Feb.11th, food,andPurdueUniversityfoodscientist Agriculture,Collegeof Education,Healthand TheBugBuffetwillalsoincludeopening hostedbyYoonandEricChaikin,agraduate AndreaLiceagawillshareherteam’sresearch HumanDevelopment,Collegeof Lettersand remarksat12:30pmbyMSUPresident of MSU’sScienceandNaturalHistory oncricketprotein.AndMSU’sDepartmentof Science,NormAsbjornsonCollegeof WadedCruzadoandinformationalbooths Filmmakingprogram. ChemicalandBiologicalEngineeringwill Engineering,MSUExtension,Officeof aboutthenutritionalandenvironmentalbene- Theweek’seventswillculminateinan presentapanelonthepotentialof other InternationalPrograms,Buhler,Inc.,Brooklyn fitsof edibleinsects.Avarietyof vendorsinor academicconference,“NovelFoods, novelfoods. BugsandCowboyCricketFarmsInc. relatedtotheindustrywillalsobeonhand. SustainabilityandInnovativeManufacturing Lunchfortheconferenceis$15.RSVPs Eventco-organizersareFlorenceDunkel, Thisyear’sguestchef isJosephYoon,exec- Technologies,”whichissetfor9amto4pm arerequestedandmaybemadetoCameron associateprofessorintheDepartmentof Plant utivedirectorof BrooklynBugsandachef in Thursday,Feb.13th,intheHagerAuditorium Doranat[email protected].The SciencesandPlantPathologyandHolly NewYorkCitywhohaspreviouslygiven attheMuseumof theRockies. conferencewillbestreamedonlineaswell. Hunts,associateprofessorintheDepartment presentationsonfoodinsectsinBozeman. AlisonHarmon,deanof theCollegeof FormoreinformationabouttheCowboy of HealthandHumanDevelopment. Yoonwillalsojudgeastudentcook-off and Education,HealthandHumanDevelopment, CricketFarmsfieldtrip,contactJamesRolin Formoreinformation,contactDunkelat speakatanacademicconferencehostedatthe andSreekalaBajwa,deanof theCollegeof at[email protected].Formore [email protected]orvisitwww.mon- Museumof theRockiesaspartof the Agriculture,willdeliveropeningremarksfol- informationontheBozemanFishTechnology tana.edu/ehhd/thebugbuffet.html.•

Sacajawea Audubon program links fire, bark beetles & birds SacajaweaAudubonSociety ontherelationshipbetweenfire, severityof theseevents.Saabwill songbirdsandwoodpeckersin SacajaweaAudubonSociety willhostwildlifebiologistVickiSaab barkbeetlesandbirds.Saabwill alsoofferinsightonanewmapping relationtofires,barkbeetles,and programsarefreeandopentothe foritsnextmonthlyprogram, discusshowbirdscoevolvedwith toolbeingusedbytheForestService landmanagementactivitiesinthe public.Theeventsfeatureaspecial “Birds, Burns & Beetles of wildfireandbarkbeetleoutbreaksin tolocatesuitablenestinghabitatand InteriorWest.Aprimaryfocusof guestspeakerthesecondMondayof Rocky Mountain Forests.” westernNorthAmericanforests. makeinformeddecisionson herworkhasbeenevaluatingeffects eachmonth,Septemberthrough Theeventwilltakeplaceon Severalbirdspeciesdirectlybenefit locationsforsalvagelogging. of post-firesalvageloggingand May,atHopeLutheran.The Monday,February10thatHope fromtheephemeralhabitatsgener- VickiSaabisaresearchwildlife forestrestorationactivitiesonbirds organization’smissionistobuildon LutheranChurch,locatedat2152 atedbytheseforestdisturbances. biologistwiththeForestService’s andidentifyingappropriate aninterestinbirdstopromotethe WGraf.Theeveningbeginswitha Learnhowimportantfireandbee- RockyMountainResearchStation measuresforbirdconservation.She conservationof ournaturalenviron- socialat6:30pm,followedbythe tle-killedtreesaretocavity-nesting andAffiliateFacultyatMontana receivedgraduatedegreesfromthe mentthroughenjoyment,education programat7pm. speciesandhowourchangingcli- StateUniversity.Fornearly30years Universityof Coloradoand andaction.Learnmoreat Joinforarevealingpresentation mateisincreasingthefrequencyand shehasconductedresearchon MontanaStateUniversity. www.sacajaweaaudubon.org.•

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Harness competitive spirit on Bridger slopes this month Bridger Bowl continues to Terrain Park Jam is set for available for competitors. sponsor slopeside events for the Saturday, February 22nd with race Bridger Bowl operates a area’s competitive this winter. The times from 11am–2pm. This two- FREE ski bus service to and Bridger Gully Freeride returns run slopestyle competition features a from the mountain, with Saturday, February 15th at 10am. variety of rails, rollers, boxes, banks multiple pick-up times daily. Participants are judged on degree of and barrels. Operating on Saturday and difficulty/line, control, fluidity, The event is designed for skiers Sunday only, the Weekend Bus form/technique, and aggressive- and snowboarders of all ages. The picks up at MSU’s Strand ness/attack with completion of run Jam is $15 for all registrants. Race Union Building and the Gallatin in three minutes or less. day registration will take place in County Fairgrounds (Oak Skiers and snowboarders 16+ Jim Bridger Lodge from 8:30–10am. entrance) throughout the entire pay $40 to compete. Pre-registration is The award ceremony will take place ski season. Additionally, a required by noon on Feb. 14th with no at 4pm in the Lodge featuring special Holiday Bus will be in race day registrations accepted. All medals, door prizes and entry into service on Feb. 17th. This bus competitors must arrive by 8am for the grand prize drawing. Patrol will also pick up at the SUB a mandatory meeting in Jim Bridger Band will bring the live music. Beer and Fairgrounds. Please see Lodge. Also held in the Lodge, the promo by Madison River Brewing. website for detailed route award ceremony will take place at Inverted aerial maneuvers are schedules. 4pm featuring medals, cash prizes, prohibited during Bridger Bowl The ski area is located on the fantastic door prizes, and entry into competitions. If under the age of east slope of the Bridger the grand prize drawing. Bridger 18, signature of a parent or legal Mountain Range. For season Creek Boys will provide live music, guardian is required. Valid season pass information, bus schedules with beer promo by Sam Adams. pass or lift ticket required for and upcoming event details, visit Looking ahead, the competitors. Discounted lift rates www.bridgerbowl.com. •

Couples & singles lace up Bobcat Football loses pair of assistants by Danny Waldo stellar career on the blue turf in at Boise State. for annual Valentine’s race It’s a conundrum faced by all Boise. He was promoted to offensive DeNarius McGhee, a Bobcat successful sports programs, the coordinator near the end of the legend, will be taking his talents This mild winter calls for an ness out of the romantic holiday! necessity of replacing top assistants 2018 season, and spent the entire back to his home state of Texas outdoor foot race! Returning for Following the race, join in for an that have been pilfered by other 2019 season in that role. Under after spending the past three 2020, the Love ‘em or Leave after party featuring award programs looking to move up in Miller’s tutelage, the Bobcats’ seasons working as an assistant in ‘em 5K is taking to the streets on ceremony, prizes, live music, food their respective leagues. offense ranked near the top in Bozeman. McGhee, whose position Saturday, February 8th. Bozeman’s and refreshments. Register as a Unfortunately, or fortunately, it’s a the FCS. title with the Texans has not been only Valentine-themed running couple for Valentine’s Day, or as a scenario that the Montana State Head coach Jeff Choate had this finalized, spent time coaching event begins and ends at the self-loving single trekker. This race football program is becoming all too to say about Miller’s departure: quarterbacks and running backs, Filling Station. Day of registration is $30 for individuals and $50 for familiar with, and this offseason is “I want to thank Matt for his while also serving as recruiting and packet pick-up opens at 9am, couples. Registration and further no different. hard work at Montana State. He is coordinator for the Bobcats. with the race to follow at information can be found at It was recently reported that the a bright, hard-working coach who “DeNarius did very good work 10:30am. Proceeds from this www.loveorleave.weebly.com. Bobcats were losing two of their was a big part of the success we’ve in a number of roles on our staff,” annual event benefit Bozeman Bozeman Summit School offers best and brightest, as offensive achieved. He filled a number of Choate said. “He brought energy Summit School, a non-profit a challenging and creative curricu- coordinator Matt Miller has taken different roles on our staff, and did and a tireless work ethic every day, Montessori school. lum based on proven Montessori an assistant position with his alma an excellent job in each and every and his personality and passion are The heart of Valentine’s Day is principles of exploration, discov- mater at Boise State, while running one of them. I’m sure he’ll do a infectious. This is an exciting oppor- spending time with loved ones. ery, development, a nd achieve- back coach DeNarius McGhee is great job at Boise State and I know tunity, and I wish him the best.” Relationships can be complicated, ment. Learn more at www.boze- taking his promising coaching career he’s excited to return to his alma Miller and McGhee now become but this race takes the awkward- mansummitschool.org. • to the next level after accepting a mater. I’m excited about the future a part of Jeff Choate’s coaching tree position with the Houston Texans of of Bobcat Football, and I’m looking that has seen 22 different assistant the National Football League. forward to adding a coach who will coaches move onto new roles in Miller came to Montana State as bring new and different ideas to other programs after spending time part of head coach Jeff Choate’s our program.” with the Bobcats. The search for Bobcats basketball gear initial staff, serving as the Bobcats Miller will be the wide receiver Miller and McGhee’s replacements up for Brawl of the Wild wide receivers coach following a coach and passing game coordinator is under way. • by Danny Waldo last 10 contests, and were swept last It’s time for another installment season in the two-game series. The of the Bobcat/Grizzly rivalry Montana men, the reigning Big Sky on the hardwood, Saturday, Conference champions are alone in February 1st in Missoula. first place in the league standings, a Ladies will get things started with half-game ahead of second place a 2pm tip-off in Dahlberg Arena, Eastern Washington, who recently with the men following at 7pm. handed MSU a 13-point defeat Both teams enter the contest on on Jan. 18th. a high note, with the Lady ‘Cats The picture has been brighter currently sitting atop the Big Sky on the women’s side of the rivalry, Conference standings with an 8-1 with Montana State owning a 7-3 mark in league play and riding a mark in the last 10 matchups, four-game winning streak, while the including a sweep of the Lady Griz men are on a two-game winning a season ago. The Lady ‘Cats gutted streak that includes a victory at out a 75-71 victory the last time Weber State for the first time since they visited Missoula last February. 2009, and their first win over the The Lady Griz currently sit at 5-4 Wildcats in 13 tries. The Bobcat in the conference and recently men currently sit in 5th place in the ended a three-game losing streak, league standings. knocking off Weber State at home. Montana State has owned the Both the men’s and women’s rivalry over Montana in football the contests will be broadcast live past few seasons, but the hardwood state-wide on SWX. For more has been another story. The Bobcats information on viewing and come into the 2020 Brawl of the listening options, log on to Wild having won just once in the www.msubobcats.com. •

Hawks readying for conference homestretch by Danny Waldo been even more of a struggle, as It has been an unusually difficult head coach Erika Gustavsen has season for the Bozeman Hawks had to bring together an on the hardwood, with losses piling inexperienced group that has up at an uncharacteristically high suffered major growing pains versus rate for both the boys’ and girls’ the elite teams in the AA. The Lady team, but with the divisional Hawks currently sit at 3-6 overall tournaments looming in the near and 2-2 in conference, but unlike future, both programs are ready to their male counterparts, Bozeman kick it into high gear. will spend a good portion of their For the boys, things are remaining schedule on the road to beginning to click after an close out the regular season. adjustment period to begin the Both the Hawks and Lady season, and Wes Holmquist has his Hawks will be vying to get to the squad sitting at 6-3 overall and 3-1 state tournament which will be in conference play. Bozeman recent- played in Brick Breeden Fieldhouse ly entered the Top 5 rankings in the March 12th–14th. The last time state for the first time this season, Bozeman hosted the State AA despite losing their last game, a 45- basketball tournament in 2016, the 41 setback at Billings West, the No. girls took home the title, while the 2 ranked team in the state. boys finished runner-up to The Hawks will benefit from five Billings Skyview. of their remaining eight conference In order for the two squads to games at home after spending the punch their tickets to state, they’ll early part of the season on the road. need to finish in the top four at divi- Bozeman will host a four-game sionals in Billings March 5th–7th. homestand beginning with Billings For a complete schedule of Skyview on January 30th, followed upcoming games for Bozeman, by a visit from the Great Falls log onto the district website at schools February 7th–8th. www.bsd7.org and click the For the girls, this season has ‘Activities’ tab. •