ccording to Brett Netson hopes of getting a large selection for local and Faith No More, “This Must Be The will host live in-store performances through- of Built To Spill, “The music lovers. These releases include music Place” from Talking Heads and Echosmith, out the day. local record store is a from The Flaming Lips, Five Finger Death “Truck Drivin’ Man” by Willie Nelson and Heather Lingle will kick things off at 10:30 cultural event. Every pur- Punch, Superchunk, Allen Toussaint, Lucinda Uncle Tupelo and “Born Under a Bad Sign” a.m. Then, starting at noon with The Dirt chase you make, every Williams, Notorious B.I.G., Madonna, Blitzen from Paul Butterfield Blues Band and Albert Farmers, a new band will go on hourly. day, every year, it is a rich Trapper, Johnny Cash and Brandi Carlile. King. Independence will host special dance perform- cultural history in the Alt-J’s “Live At Red Rocks” Record Store Other Record Store Day exclusives ances between sets. Sean Devine is set for 1 making.” Day exclusive box set includes two colored include picture discs from James Bey, Justin p.m. and Soundbeast at 2 p.m. Solidarity Join Cactus Records in making your own cul- LPs, plus a CD and DVD of the show from Bieber, David Bowie, Disturbed, Iron Maiden, Service at 3 p.m. will be followed by Patrick tural history for the ninth annual Record last summer. The 75-minute set features songs Muse, Ol Dirty Bastard and Sex Pistols. Lee Michaelis at 4 p.m. and Katie Careless & Store Day on Saturday, April 16. It’s a cele- from Cactus bestsellers “An Awesome Wave” For a complete list of exclusive releases as the Reckless Ambassadors at 5 p.m. At 6 p.m., bration of all that makes local, independent and “This Is All Yours.” well as regional releases and Record Store hear Indigenous Eric. Laney Lou & the Bird retailers great, packed with exclusive music A “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” picture Day first releases, visit Dogs will close out the music at 7 p.m. releases and live in-store performances. Doors disc has “March of the Resistance" and "Rey's www.recordstoreday.com. Cactus Records & Gifts is located at 29 W. open at 10 a.m. Theme" by composer John Williams and New this year, Cactus has teamed up with Main St. in downtown Bozeman. The store AAt the core of Record Store Day are a images of The Millennium Falcon. Get It On Vinyl. The Bozeman-based organi- opens for Record Store Day, Saturday, April series of new releases, over 200 of which are Side by Side 7” singles, with a different zation is dedicated to keeping the vinyl format 16, at 10 a.m. and will close when the last exclusive for independent music stores like artist on each side performing the same song and independent record stores alive (see why band is done. For more information, visit Cactus. The store has put in a huge order in include “I Started a Joke” from The Bee Gees we love them?). Cactus and Get It On Vinyl cactusrecords.net or find them on Facebook. Contents Community/Art ...... 2A Dance/Classes ...... 3A Calendar ...... 4-5A Community/Film ...... 6A Theatre ...... 7A Community ...... 8A Eco ...... B

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BEST of Bozeman ends Annual Bridal Walk downtown The Downtown Bozeman Blush Beauty Boutique, Bozeman Montana Party Rentals, Muhlbradt April 10th Association and Downtown Retailers Daily Chronicle, Bridger Bowl, Photography, Owenhouse Ace There’s still time! The BoZone is Store, Best BBQ, Best Burger, Best along with gracious community Classic Limo, Champú Emporium, Hardware, Plume Bridal, Rainbow once again asking area residents to Outdoor Activity, Best Hiking Trail, sponsors The Bozeman Daily Collective by Dawn Josephine, Ranch, Reed & Lee Events and partake in its annual BEST of Best Jogging Trail, Best Gym, Best Chronicle, ABC/FOX Cowles Country Bookshelf, The Crossroads, Weddings, Rockin’ TJ Ranch, Bozeman 2016. This is the time to Non-Profit, Best Use of Taxpayers’ Montana Media, KISS FM and The Element, Erotique, The Gem REVOLVR Menswear, and Suelto give recognition to your favorite Money, Best Place for a New Allegra Printing are proud to pres- Gallery, Hattie Rex, Head West, Boutique. small businesses, entertain- Traffic Light, and finally ent the 2016 Bridal Walk Another great activity to enjoy ment, hotspots, and Best Thing About on Saturday, April 9th from during the Bridal Walk is the “Bridal other local destinations. Bozeman–and SO 10am-2pm on Main Street. Walk Photography Contest.” This Now in its 15th year much more. NEW Plan your Montana year, 10 bridal-themes images will be of polling, this sea- to this year: Best Wedding in the heart of displayed at many of the Bridal son’s slate features a Place for Gifts for Downtown Bozeman! Walk participating businesses. These broader selection Him/Her, Best The event is rolling out images are taken by the local pho- and many returning Place for Unique the red carpet for brides tographers and along with their dis- favorites. Gifts, and Best and their entourage down- played images throughout the event, Categories include: Food Truck/Cart. town! Stop by the Baxter their contact information and voting Best Brewery, Best Vote for all your Hotel anytime the day of ballots will be on-hand for your Tasting Room, Best favorite categories at the event and receive a planning needs. Awards, plaques Nightlife, Best Happy thebestofbozeman.com map/booklet and a bag of and prizes will be presented to the Hour, Best Cocktails, through Sunday, April goodies to help you on your winners of the “the most scenic Best Ice Cream Shop, 10th. Winners will be way! Then, stroll Main image,” “the most unique image,” Best Overnight or announced in The Street and discover nearly and “the best overall image.” Help Weekend Getaway, BoZone’s April 15th 40 participating businesses give these incredible photographers Best Art Gallery, Best Frame edition and will that can help you with all the recognition they deserve while Shop, Best Furniture Store, Best receive BEST of of your wedding needs. finding the perfect one for your wed- Book Store, Best Record/CD Store, Bozeman certificates to display in Find everything from dress- ding look! Best Thrift Store, Best Clothing their store. So don’t fret, vote! • es, rings, invitations, flow- Same-Day Registration will be ers, gift registries, and held at The Baxter Hotel (in the more. Partake in wine and upstairs Ballroom) at 105 West Main cake tastings along the way Street from 10am to 2pm and maps and have the chance to win and booklets can be picked up at Kids: get online homework many in-store giveaways and raffles Heyday, Indulgence, The LARK any of the participating businesses 2 including a $500 shopping spree to Bozeman, LillyLu, LUXE Bozeman, weeks prior to the event. Additional help at Bozeman Library be used at any of the participating MaYarising + Instinct, event information including vendor businesses, including: After 5 and Photographer Merissa Lambert, registration can be found at down- Bozeman Public Library has such as vocabulary and sentence Weddings, Alara Jewelry, Harpist Meridian Boutique, Miller’s Jewelry, townbozeman.org or by calling (406) announced HomeworkBPL, a syntax. It’s good brain fitness and Angela Espinosa, Architect’s Wife, Montana Gift Corral, Harpist 586-4008. This event is FREE of free service available for all library more fun than playing ‘Angry The Baxter, Big Sky Photo Booth, Morgan Lee, Mountain Home, charge & will go on rain or shine. • card holders to use via any inter- Birds.’ Tutors will be available net connection. Trained tutors Sunday-Thursday from 2-11pm chat online with users to help them from any connected device to any- with math problems, Spanish lan- one with a Library card. For more guage exercises, physics equations, information about HomeworkBPL Women’s Center offers help for many vocabulary tests. You name it, and connecting online to boze- they’ve got it. Set up a free manlibrary.org/, please call 582- The MSU Women’s Center will Busy Dealing with Finals! will The MSU Women’s Center is a account at tutor.com/Bozeman. 2410, like Bozeman Public Library present a number of programs in take place Wednesday, April 13th department in the division of Boom. You’re in. Take the practice on Facebook, and follow them April to keep you informed and from noon-1pm in SUB 168. Student Success and was created to quizzes in favorite subject areas on Twitter. • inspired this spring. Studying for finals or writing and promote greater responsiveness to Sack Lunch Seminar Sharing grading final exams can be stressful, the needs of university women. their Strength will be held so join in for this invaluable session Their focus is to empower women Wednesday, April 6th from noon- by Dr. Shapiro who will present his and create an equitable campus 1pm in SUB 168. In honor of workshop on relaxation techniques environment by offering educational Sing with your child at Sexual Assault Awareness Month, that have been offered to patients of programs to the university popula- the MSU VOICE Center is raising MSU’s Student Health Service for tion about gender and women’s free classes awareness by highlighting stories of the past twenty years. Learn practi- issues. The Center is open to all stu- survivors with the community. cal, self- dents, staff, faculty, and community Music Together is offering a free at bit.ly/MTClassesSpring2016. The Strength Project combines soothing members, male and female. The kids music classes (infants to Age 5) You can also contact Music Kate photographs and stories from tech- Center is physically accessible and a in early April. with Questions via survivors in a message of hope niques place for students to stop by, relax, The Free Music Together bit.ly/ContactMusicKate. as the silence around sexual vio- that can and explore their concerns, issues, Preview Classes are being offered Serving the Gallatin Valley and lence continues to break, be prac- and options through information at Bozeman Lodge surrounding communities, Music decreasing the sense of isolation, and conversation. Campus and (West–Oak/Hunters Way) on Together’s Center is located in the shame, and guilt so many survivors community members are encour- Monday, April 4th at 4pm or heart of Bozeman. The business experience. Join in for this seminar aged to become involved in the 5:15pm each day. Additional Free was started by Kate Bryan (aka as a preview of the Strength Project Center through work-study, volun- Preview Classes are being offered at “Music Kate”) and is a licensed, is shared as well as the VOICE teer, and internship positions. Hours Pilgrim Church (South–Near research-based, nationally-renowned Center’s commitment to honoring of operation are Monday through Willson/S. 3rd) on Saturday, April early childhood music curriculum. all survivors through our philosophy ticed anywhere and provide a respite Friday from 9am to 4pm during the 2nd at 10am and the Bozeman The focus of Music Together is to of primary prevention. from stress and tension. Instruction academic year when classes are in Public Library on Monday, April bring the joy of family music mak- Sack Lunch Seminar Quick includes patterned breathing, visual- session. For more information, visit 11th at 2pm and 3pm. The family- ing to all families and to give chil- Ways to Relax When You’re ization, and autosuggestion. montana.edu/women/. • oriented kids music classes (infants dren a foundation for a lifetime of to age 5) involve singing, dancing, music making and enjoyment. drumming and rhythm making, and They’ve been offering classes since incorporate musical instruments, 2010 and have developed a reputa- musical puppets and lots of interac- tion for providing high quality tive music-making fun! Classes are music education designed to create Photos & drones at F-11 taught by the engaging and ener- musical bonding within and musical getic “Music Kate.” To register, community between families. F-11 Photographic Supplies about the Cloud. Tickets are FREE ture on Friday evening from 5:30- contact her at 406-570-2839 or reg- Learn more at is amidst its spring lineup of infor- for this event, but registration is 7pm and finish with a demonstration ister online musictogetherbozeman.com/. • mation and experience-rich classes, required. on Saturday afternoon from 11am- ripe with opportunities to make pho- Composition Tips & Tricks 2:30pm. Ready to fly? Be sure you tos and interact with knowledgeable with instructor Angela Yonke will know how to safely and legally fly instructors. The messy spring offers take place Wednesday, April 13th your multi-rotor drone. Friday, get quiet at-home evenings that create an from 6-8pm. Get tips and tricks on acquainted with basic operations and ideal opportunity to set-aside time to how to make your images more visu- flying modes. Learn tips and tricks learn how to better interact with ally successful and strengthen your on how to fly and what should be on your Mac devices and to bring your relationship with your interchange- your pre-flight checklist. Then on images to life. Here’s a look at some able lens camera. Instructor Yonke Saturday, join instructor Bell and upcoming workshops. draws from her experience in Art head outside to practice flying your Befriend The Cloud with Education and Photography to high- drone using various flight modes, as instructor Ian Bell will be held light the importance of composition well as your onboard camera to cap- Saturday, April 2nd from 10:30am- and design. Bring a few sample ture photos and video. Sound fun? 12pm. Get to know the how and images so the class can discuss how Yeah. It sure does. Tickets for this why of cloud- event are $124.99 and F-11 VIP based computing. members pay $104.99. The “cloud” is Pre-registration is required for all not synonymous classes. Visit f11photo.com, call 406- with the internet, 586-3281, or stop by the store at 16 but you do need East Main in Downtown Bozeman. an internet con- Learn by doing at F-11 Photo. A full nection to use it. service, full selection destination When you use store, F-11 is Bozeman’s oldest and cloud-based most innovative independent photog- computing things raphy store and Apple reseller. such as: hard- Providing excellent customer service ware mainte- means they work hard to find the nance, software perfect products for you, their cus- upgrades, storage, and other details reframing and visual balance could tomers. They create educational are someone else’s problem. Using benefit your photographic composi- opportunities for our community and the cloud makes it simple to share tions. For more information, contact output the highest quality photo and resources between devices, or to Yonke at [email protected]. imaging products for home and busi- access materials when you’re on the Tickets are $49.99 and F-11 VIP ness in their state-of-the-art photo road. Sure you pay for the service. members pay $39.99. lab. In addition to a wide selection Do the benefits make the invest- Drone Best Practices with of cameras, F-11 offers individual ment worthwhile? Take home the instructor Ian Bell will run Friday, tutoring, photo and Apple knowledge you need to answer that April 15th through Saturday the classes plus destination photographic n and other questions you might have 16th. The course will start with a lec- workshops. • t t l

Livingston center offers kid’s art class

The Livingston Center for invited to bring in their own jour- emphasis on youth. They provide w Art and Culture is set to host nals, watercolor paper pads, and a location for classes, a meeting Drawing from Within and magazines and/or trinkets and gathering venue for Without on Saturdays, April 9th from home. educational exchange, and an f & 16th from 1-3pm each session. The Livingston Center for Art exhibition gallery for artists’ and This class is intended for those 9 and Culture (the Center) is dedi- students’ work. and up and is $55 per student cated to providing an opportunity To register for this class or for b ($50 for members) and includes for artists and other professionals more information, call the Center materials. Students will learn to share their skills and talents at 406-222-5222 or e-mail how to use their imagination and with the residents of Park County [email protected]. The experience to create personal and the neighboring counties. It is full schedule of classes for adults imagery via mixed media–oil their aim to make art and culture and kids is available at the Center, pastels, water colors, markers, inviting and accessible to as broad 119 South Main Street, or online pens, and collage. Students are an audience as possible, with at livingstoncenter.org/. • page 2A • Volume 23, Number7 - April 1, 2016 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.bozone.com• 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” April 1, 2016 • The BoZone • pAge 3A

Spring dances with Bozeman Folklore Movie Lovers ------The Bozeman Folklore Society is up your heels! dances will be held at the Bozeman winding down its season of Contra Bozeman Folklore Society Senior Center, located at 807 North Presents: The Muppet Movie: dancing. Just two months left! No “Flings into Spring” with a Family Tracy Ave. Bring your non-marking Foolin’! They’ll first host a Contra Dance and another Contra shoes and get ready to hit the Dance on Friday, April 1st begin- Dance on Saturday, April 23rd. hardwood! Sophistication in Silliness’s Clothing ning at 7:30pm. Live music will be The Family Dance begins at 5pm The Bozeman Folklore Society by Kari Bowles Gonzo(Dave provided by local band Helena followed by a Contra Dance at (BFS) is an all volunteer, non-profit What comes to Goelz), and Handbasket featuring caller Bev 7:30pm with a half hour beginner’s organization dedicated to promot- mind when you hear Kermit’s instantly Young. A half hour beginner’s work- lesson. A potluck supper begins at ing, preserving, enjoying, and shar- the phrase “adult smitten porcine shop begins at 7:30pm, with dancing 6:15pm. Live music will be provided ing the music, dance, arts, crafts, humor”? I’m guess- inamorata Miss at 8pm. Admission is $10, $8 for for both dances. Da Skekklers witll and skills of traditional cultures. It is ing that jokes related Piggy(Frank Oz Bozeman Folklore Society members, play first and Skippin’ a Groove next an associate group of the Country to bodily functions again) going along. and $5 for MSU students. Families, with caller Derek Gallagher. Dance and Song Society (CDSS). and fluids, especially In hot pursuit is singles, and couples are welcome. Admission to the Family Dance is The Bozeman Senior Center is in inopportune cir- Doc The dance will be held at Bozeman $15 per family. Admission to the located at 807 North Tracy Ave.Visit cumstances, are Hopper(Charles Whittier School on the corner of Contra Dance is $10, $8 for bozemanfolklore.org/ or call (406) what arose first. In Durning), a diabol- Peach and 5th St. Bring your non- Bozeman Folklore Society members, 581-3444 for more information the post-Mel Brooks ical Col. Sanders marking shoes and get ready to kick and $5 for MSU students. Both about any of these events. • era of American film parody determined comedy(indeed, we to have Kermit could say the post- serve as the mascot Farrelly brothers for his chain of era), this is to be expected. But there frog’s legs fast food restaurants, dead Great ballet classics with MBC once was a time when “adult or alive. The Montana Ballet humor” could mean that a movie’s The framed nature of the narra- Company (MBC) is delighted to jokes were multileveled rather than tive is continually evoked throughout announce a brand new Great scatological; if a laugh was produced the movie; when Kermit and Fozzie Ballet Classic spring produc- it was because of the presence of first meet Dr. Teeth and the Electric tion for 2016. The Company, taste, rather than tastelessness. I Mayhem(Animal is the frenzied along with renowned guest realized that a great example of drummer, of course), they give them artists, will perform excerpts from such a brand of adult humor is The a copy of the Muppet Movie screen- some of the most beloved classi- Muppet Movie (1979), directed by play to explain how they got there; cal storybook ballets at the Jim Frawley. This may seem odd; the band later comes to the rescue Willson Auditorium on Sunday, after all, the Muppets and their cine- because they “read ahead”. When April 16th at 4pm and Sunday, matic adventures are always classi- Miss Piggy walks out on Kermit April 17th at 2pm. Tickets to fied as “family viewing”. It is true after a phone call from her agent, these shows range from $15-$55 that kids respond enthusiastically to the “film” rips in the projector, lead- and are available at montanabal- the colorful mayhem that ensues in ing to a brief interlude back in the let.org/. any outing with Jim Henson’s pup- screening room. Kermit’s final show- Save the date(s) and join in to will recognize Ms. Putrius and Mr. celebrate MBC in its 32nd Annual pet creations, but The Muppet down with Doc Hopper happens in experience beautiful selections Bauzys, having beautifully graced Season, while enjoying live jazz, fine Movie also packs in some surprising- an abandoned ghost town that could from Swan Lake, Cinderella, the stage in past productions of food with paired wine, and the ly sophisticated uses of meta-narra- serve as the set for many a B- Coppéllia, and Snow White, all with MBC’s annual Nutcracker. Also on the opportunity to meet all of the Great tive and commentary on the double- Western. The big closing musical live musical accompaniment. For this program are favorite selections from Ballet Classics guest artists. Don’t edged nature of show business. number takes us back to where we brand new production, MBC is the classic, Coppélia, along with the miss this magical evening! General The plot concerns the Muppets started from, with a reprise of the excited to welcome guest choreogra- seasons from Cinderella, and Admission Price is $100 per person. attending the preview screening for “The Rainbow Connection” accom- pher Winthrop Corey, Artistic the Dying Swan solo set to Saint Table Sponsorships are also avail- the feature film version of how they panying a series of studio backdrops Director of Mobile Ballet and for- Saens beloved score. Esteemed local able for $2,000 and include a table first came to Hollywood. The film- that evoke the locations of the trip mer principal dancer with the Royal musicians will provide live music. for eight at the Soirée event, eight within-the-film begins with Kermit that was just taken; and, right at the Winnipeg and National Ballet of This production is generously under- premiere seats at either Great Ballet the Frog (Jim Henson) singing the culminating crescendo, Sweetums Canada. Mr. Corey’s exquisite written by: Tim and Mary Barnard, Classics performance, your name in Oscar-nominated song “The bursts through the screen, to the Ballroom scene from his the Gilhousen Family Foundation, Spring Soirée program, and verbal Rainbow Connection”, accompany- consternation of all the Muppet original Snow White will captivate the Montana Arts Council’s Public recognition at the event. All tickets ing himself on the banjo. A viewers. The fourth wall has been audiences, featuring special guest Value Partnership, and the are available at montanaballet.org/. Hollywood agent(Dom DeLuise) broken by the character who has artists Victoria Barker and Raul Steinmuller Family Charitable Fund. MBC enriches and inspires the drifts by in a rowboat and informs been desperately trying to catch up Peinado. Another highlight on the MBC will host its 4th Annual minds and spirits of our community Kermit about a casting call “for all throughout the movie. program is the famous Black Spring Soirée Fundraiser on of dancers and audience members frogs” in Los Angeles. With that, a The Muppet Movie proves, once Swan pas de deux from Swan Lake, to Saturday, April 16th at the Baxter alike. MBC presents the highest cal- road trip to Hollywood begins, with and for all, that silliness need be danced by world renowned guest Ballroom beginning at 6pm. This iber dance performances, offers the Fozzie Bear( Frank Oz), the Great not be brainless. artists Vilia Putrius and MIndaugas exclusive event for 120 guests will finest quality training, and provides Bauzys, principals with Festival follow MBC’s Great Ballet Classics meaningful access to the arts. Learn Ballet Providence. The community performance. Guests will gather to more at montanaballet.org/. •

Learn to dance this spring! Come join Bozeman’s thriving (Jitterbug) or the super-versatile or individuals starting at only $20 social dance community or learn to East Coast Swing, or classic per person. Find a time that works dance with your significant other for smooth styles such as Foxtrot and for you and like-minded friends date nights, weddings, or at local Waltz for flowing gracefully down and let your inner dancers bars. This spring, Dance Kinexion & the dance floor. bloom! the Montana Movement Arts Center A special Wedding Dance Drop-in classes are also avail- are offering professional dance class- Bootcamp focuses on slower able weekly in latin dancing with es and private lessons in Country, dance styles for those romantic, Sizzling Salsa Wednesday Ballroom, Swing and more, and fun slower songs popular for first evenings at 8pm, the smooth and drop-in lessons in Salsa, West Coast dances or general dancing at wed- sophisticated West Coast Swing, and Tango. Whether you’re dings. In every class, you’ll learn Swing on first and third planting new seeds as a beginning fast and have a blast discovering Thursdays at 7pm, and dancer or fertilizing those perennial the joy of dancing with a partner Argentine Tango with Bozeman skills, dance lessons are the best way to your favorite music styles and Tango Tuesdays to grow your confidence. learn new how to adapt it to different venues. at 8pm. Admissions ranges from moves, or weed-out pesky habits that Intermediate & advanced $5-$10 per class with open danc- limit your full dancing potential. classes on Tuesdays include West ing following. The unique Country or Coast Swing & Viennese For more info on class sched- Ballroom Dance Bootcamp Waltz. Most classes include 4 hours ules and locations, visit social dance series enables anyone of instruction over either 3-4 themac montana.com/ to learn essentials of body move- weeks or intensive 2-night work- or DanceKinexion.com/, or con- ment, partnering, rhythm and shops offered throughout the tact Kerie at 406-578-0298. The turns in just two-to-four evening year. The cost for most courses is MAC is located at the corner of sessions. Learn to twirl this April $40 per person, with student dis- W. Kagy and S. 22nd Ave. and is or May with a partner in popular counts available. If your schedule also available to the community styles such as the upbeat and most is unpredictable, custom private for venue and studio rentals for popular country styles of Country classes are available for couples, classes, workshops, parties, meet- Two-Step, Country Swing groups, wedding parties, families ings, and receptions. •

Audition for IndepenDANCE The IndepenDANCE rience is required as dancers and choreographers of all Community Dance Project has IndepenDANCE strives to include talents and abilities to connect, announced Open Auditions for all dancers of all styles and abili- dance, and perform. For the past its 8th Annual Showcase to be ties in the show each year. six years, IndepenDANCE volun- held at the Ellen Theatre on Jazzercise Bozeman is located at teers, dancers, and choreographers September 10th. All dancers 18 2320 W Main St, Ste 6. For more have collaborated to put on an and over, male or female, are wel- information, please visit annual showcase, providing an come to audition on Sunday, April indepenDANCEproject.org/. outlet for artistic expression and 17th at Jazzercise Bozeman. IndepenDANCE provides a entertainment for the Bozeman Registration is at 10am. No expe- platform for Bozeman area community to enjoy. •

Star Trek party at Holiday Inn Reach Inc. is a local, private Trek themes alcoholic and non- at the door. For tickets or more non-profit that helps over 110 alcoholic drinks. information, visit reaching.org/, or adults with developmental disabili- Tickets to this fun event are $20 contact Dee Metrick at 406-587- ties in the Gallatin Valley to lead each and are available online and 1271 or [email protected]. • the most independent, fulfilling lives possible. Reach Inc.’s birthday, April 4th, correlates with an important date in Star Trek history: the day (in the movie “First Contact”) when Captain Picard and his crew travelled back in time to Bozeman, MT to stop The Borg from interfering with First Contact between humanity and The Federation. In order to cele- brate this connection, a First Contact Party will be held on Saturday, April 2nd at the Holiday Inn from 6pm to 9pm. The party will include a costume contest, a trivia contest, an Enterprise ship building contest, raffle prizes, and Star

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On tap at Madison River MT Brewers Spring Festival announced Are spring showers and cabin Howard purchased the brewery and The Montana Brewers entrance and access to brewers and 21+ event. Everyone must show fever making you antsy? The equipment from Moab Brewing. At Spring Festival has been their samples without the crowd. $35 valid ID to enter. Designated drivers Taproom at Madison River that time, the brewers contract- announced and will take place at in advance, $40 day of festival (thank you) will be offered non-alco- Brewing Company is open and brewed for Moab, Park City, and Haynes Pavilion of the Gallatin includes unlimited beer samples in holic beverages at no charge, but happy to quench your thirst. With a Big Hole breweries. In 2005, County Fairgrounds on Thursday, your special edition VIP glass. 5- must still purchase a ticket. huge variety of drafts available, the Madison River Brewing Company May 5th from 4-9pm. 9pm opens General Designated driver or non-drinker popular brewer surely has something emerged when it received a state Come and visit with for every palate. Beers now on tap license to brew its own brands. Montana Brewers at the 2016 include seasonal selections Stimulator Originally available only on draft, Spring Festival in Bozeman. Doppelbock, Elk Hair ESB, Golden MRBC’s first beer was the Hopper Montana-made beer only, Willie Cream Ale, and Baetis Belgium Pale Ale, which came out in unlimited samples, food ven- Orange. Coming soon: Parachute September of 2005. Salmon Fly dors, live music, and a col- Pilsner and New Sessionable IPA. Year Honey Rye, now their flagship beer, lectible glass is included with round drafts include The Juice followed shortly thereafter. Copper every ticket. Taste beer from Double IPA, Dropper IPA, Irresistible John Scotch Ale, Irresistible ESB, the far reaches of the state Amber Ale, Hopper Pale Ale, Copper and Yellow Humpy Hefeweizen along with your hometown John Scotch Ale, Salmon Fly Honey Rye, emerged during the next year, com- favorites. Montana Brewers Black Ghost Oatmeal Stout, and Black pleting the initial Madison River festivals feature only beer Ghost Nitro Stout. The Taproom is fleet (the Amber claimed the made in-state, from those open 7 days a week from 2-8pm. Irresistible moniker after a while, long-established beer produc- Situated in Southwestern and Elk Hair ESB is now a rotating ers, to the really small start up Montana’s Gallatin Valley, Belgrade seasonal). Hopper Pale Ale and breweries that aren’t yet dis- (home to Madison River Brewing Salmon Fly Honey Rye bottles tributing their goods beyond Company) is an outdoorsman’s par- entered the market in September their walls. Montana’s finest adise. Within an hour, one can be 2006, and MRBC started bottling beers will be featured and skiing or biking in the Bridger Irresistible Amber and Copper John introduce you to the brewers who Admission–great times sampling tickets are not offered. Tickets are Mountains or Big Sky area, enjoying Scotch Ale in late 2007. are at the epicenter of this creative ONLY beer made in Montana. $25 available through the Montana a hike in one of seven mountain Initially, Madison River Brewing and tasty venture. in advance, $30 day of festival Brewers official Facebook page. ranges, or fishing world-class distributed only in and around the The schedule of events is as fol- includes unlimited beer samples and More information can be found at rivers. The latter is where their Bozeman area, through Cardinal lows. 4-5pm is VIP Hour–early a commemorative glass. This is a montanabrewers.org/. • name originated. The Madison Distributing. Since the initial distri- River has earned bution push, they have slowly the reputation as expanded their market to one of the best cover all of Montana and places to fly-fish in most of Wyoming, as well as Film & stage at the Ellen the world. Because parts of North Dakota, Downtown Bozeaman’s main- all time, with prominent critic Cashore Marionettes take the audi- the river is located Idaho, and even Canada. As stay the Ellen Theatre is forever Roger Ebert deeming it, “Best mob ence on a journey that celebrates in MRBC’s back- with most craft breweries, ripe with big screen and other movie ever!” All seats are just $5 the richness of life. Life in Motion is yard, current Madison River brews entertainment and the upcoming and may be pur- Brewmaster/ seasonal beers that offer weeks are no different! Here’s a chased at theel- President Howard patrons additional look at what’s coming up in the lentheatre.com/. McMurry chose options. Over the years, and beginning of April. Wine, beer, and Madison River for due to popular demand, Don’t miss FREE Family Movie other refresh- the name of the some of these brews have Night on Friday, April 8th with The ments, which world-class brew- earned a place on the list of Land Before Time beginning at may be brought ery. Sticking with year-round beers. 7pm. In this loveable and touching into the theatre, the theme, most Madison River Brewing tale of friendship, a young bron- will be available MRBC beers Company is located 1/2 tosaurus named Littlefoot encoun- starting at carry the name of mile west of the airport at ters four other dinos who, due to 6:30pm, with a fishing fly. 20900 Frontage Road, unforeseen circumstances, find the film sched- Madison River Building B, in Belgrade. For themselves lost and alone. The uled for 7:30pm. Brewing Company, more information, visit dinosaurs must rely on one another Please note: Inc. started in madisonriverbrewing.com/ to combat danger and fight for sur- Goodfellas is 2004 when or call (406) 388-0322. • vival, in the hopes of being reunit- Rated R for ed with their families. No ticket is Adult situations needed for this Mesozoic-Era and language, http://www.cashoremarionettes.com adventure–just show up and seating violence, is on a first-come, first served basis. and nudity. a powerful, entertaining, surprising, Storytelling art exhibit at Soft drinks, candy, popcorn and On Saturday, April 16th, the and one-of-a-kind presentation for other refreshments will be available incredible Cashore Marionettes those young, old, and in between. Verge Theatre in the lobby starting at 6pm, with visit The Ellen Theatre, on tour Tickets to this unique theatrical the film set to screen at 7pm. with their breathtaking production performance are $9 for Youth (17 In collaboration with Verge Community Art Bozeman will The end of tax season never felt Life in Motion. In the perform- and under), $13 for Seniors (55 and Theater’s April storytelling event, exhibit selections from the Three so good! On Friday, April 15th, ance, Joseph Cashore presents his up), and $15 for Adults. To reserve Community Art Bozeman will host a Story Houses series at non-tradition- The Ellen Theatre hosts some crim- collection of marionette master- seats online, visit sneak preview of a story-related art al art venues including assisted living inal activity with the Mafia classic works–characters of depth, integri- theellentheatre.com/. Wine, beer exhibit. The art show features works communities and public spaces. motion picture Goodfellas. From ty, and humanity are portrayed in a and other refreshments, which may by 28 local artists who were invited The artists featured include Martin Scorsese comes the story of full evening unlike anything else in be brought into the theatre, will be to create works on the theme, Kelly Bellcour, Duncan Bullock, Henry Hill, and his career within theatre today. Life in Motion is a available beginning at 6:30pm, with “Three Story Houses.” Verge Tina DeWeese, Tara Gallagher, the 1950s New York mob scene. series of scenes taken from every- the Cashore Marionettes taking the will host a community art openhouse Anne Garner, Max Giles, Sharon Based on the non-fiction novel day life and set to beautiful music stage at 7:30pm. from 5-7pm on Saturday, April 9th. Glick, Marla Goodman, Birdie Hall, Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi, by composers such as Beethoven, For questions about these events, Some of the works are for sale, with Alvin Huntsman, Terry Karson, Goodfellas stars screen-veteran law- Vivaldi, Strauss, and Copland. ticketing information, or other many artists donating all or part of Kate Lyndsay, Cristina Marian, breakers Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Through a combination of virtuoso inquiries, visit theellentheatre.com/ proceeds to local community causes. Kenda Minter, Stephanie Newman, and Ray Liotta. It is regarded as manipulation, humor, pathos, classi- or call The Ellen box office at (406) The works will also be displayed at Shawn and Bella Raecke, Selisa one of the greatest crime films of cal music, and poetic insight, The 585-5885. • the Verge Theater throughout Rausch, Tina Rodriguez, Raina “Tales from the Verge” performanc- Rowberry, Jack Schwem, Joe es April 8th-9th. Schwem, Jocelyn Stoody, Tom The idea of storytelling as a Thornton, Tyson Vick, Mike Weix, thread that can connect divergent Carmel Wood, and Angela Yonke. Wheatgrass Saloon supports local art art styles was the impetus behind the Learn more at communityartboze- show. After the Verge preview, man.wordpress.com/. • As part of Craft Beer Week, collective unconscious by reinven- offers a go-to assortment of gifts for Wheatgrass Saloon will host Art tion, reinterpretation, and re- others and treats for oneself: bulk on Tap: Sip & Dip & Dab grounding? The Upstairs Gallery teas, candles, jewelry, bath items, with Parks Reece. This finger also invites artists to participate in clothing, cards and journals, with painting class with the Livingston the YNP Centennial Celebration many made by local and regional artist will be combined with craft beer and heavy appetizers. The event will take place Friday, April 8th from 6-8pm at Wheatgrass Saloon, located at 120 North Main Street in Livingston. Cost of the event is $45 and includes a lesson with Parks Reece, all materials, craft beer, and heavy appetizers. As Livingston hosts its 2nd annual Tap into Montana Craft Beer Week, Wheatgrass Saloon will host its 2nd annual Art on Tap. Last year’s Art on Tap was a huge success and sold out early. Call exhibit “Hot Pots” by submitting, artists and sourced from fair trade 406-333-2330 to reserve your for consideration, original works of businesses. The gallery is arranged spot now! art to be on display in the gallery in the upstairs events room of Wheatgrass Saloon has also August 19th–September 12th. The Wheatgrass Saloon. Art openings just announced two calls for art goal of the exhibit is to celebrate occur for the Livingston Summer for the upcoming Art Walk sea- the alchemy of matter and mystery Art Walks which take place on the son in Livingston. The Upstairs at play in the mud of Yellowstone fourth Friday of the months of June Gallery invites artists to partici- National Park deep below the sur- through September as well as for pate in Livingston’s July Art face and on its dynamic crusted top. the Holiday Stroll in December. Walk exhibit, “Reclaiming Submissions for both exhibits must be Wheatgrass Saloon is delighted our Icons.” Once sacred icons, received by 5pm on Friday, July 15th. For to share a space with Elk River the swastika and the cross have detailed requirements for either Books, truly one of the best used been consciously distorted as application, please e-mail wheat- bookstores in the country. Elk River propagandizing tools used to [email protected] or call 406- Books features frequent readings by symbolize and celebrate all that 333-2330 for more information. noted authors and poets. ensues from a culture of duality: Wheatgrass Saloon offers cold- Combined, Wheatgrass and Elk sin, judgment, supremacy, press juices using a Norwalk juicer, River provide a pleasant and stimu- hatred, fear. Can the artist, who raw vegan smoothies, and vegetable- lating atmosphere for conversation, works from a deeper knowing, laden Dragon Bowls. They strive to learning and enjoying a day in help to reclaim these and other use as much local and organic pro- Livingston. For more information, icons and restore them to the duce as possible. The eco-boutique visit wheatgrasssaloon.com/. •

Shakespeare fans set to unite April 23rd, 2016 marks the stores, galleries, restaurants, trails, Country Bookshelf will be the 400-year anniversary of and other locations. Would you Shakespeare Flash-400 headquar- Contributing Shakespeare’s death. In honor like to be a part of the ters. Participants and event coordi- W r i t e r s of the enduring legacy of his Shakespeare flash mob? You could nators will be there having refresh- Kari Bowles plays and poetry, the city of recite a soliloquy or a sonnet, sing ments and sharing stories of Danny Waldo Bozeman will celebrate with a Shakespearean song, perform a Shakespearean mobs on this Terri Schlichenmeyer Shakespeare Flash Mobs. small scene with your friends, important anniversary. Zelpha Boyd On Saturday, April 23rd, dress up in costumes or stay in All ideas welcome! Please con- TJ Goodwin the words of Shakespeare will your usual clothes…anything tact Gretchen Minton at Rebekah Schields erupt all over town: in coffee Shakespearean, in any public [email protected] Kareen Erbe shops, bookstores, grocery place in or around Bozeman. The du if you are interested. • page 6A • Volume 23, Number 7 - April 1, 2016 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.bozone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” April 1, 2016 • The BoZone • pAge 7A

“Rumors” & auditions at Blue Slipper Theatre Introducing the first show of its is regarded as one of his funniest given by Samuel French, Inc. sions, the play moves toward tragedy 52nd season, The Blue Slipper and best plays. The New York Times Directed by Gary Fish, “Rumors” when, in the second act, the spunky Theatre of Livingston will present said, “Has nothing on its mind stars Gary Fish, Debbie Jamieson, Shelby (who is a diabetic) risks preg- “Rumors” by Neil Simon with except making the audience laugh.” Jason Moreland, Carmen Dunn, nancy and forfeits her life. The sud- performances on Fridays & The New York Post called it, “Light, Tim Schaeffer, Peggy Wesigerber, den realization of their mortality Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at frothy and fun.” USA Today com- Christopher DeJohn, Shannon affects the others, but also draws on 3pm, April 1st-24th. Admission is mented, “Neil Simon makes people Moreland, Michael Ross, and the underlying strength–and $15 for adults and $12 for students laugh a lot!” And NBC-TV added, Kelsey Huber. love–which give the play, and its and seniors over 60. Please be “Not The Blue Slipper is also seeking characters, the special quality to advised, this play contains strong only side six women, ages 20-70, to audition make them truly touching, funny, adult language and is suitable for splitting, for roles for a stage production of and marvelously amiable company ages 16+. but front “Steel Magnolias” by Robert in good times and bad. Special per- At a large, tastefully appointed and Harling on Monday, April 18th and mission to perform given by Sneden’s Landing townhouse, the back Tuesday the 19th. The production is Dramatists Play Service. Deputy Mayor of New York has just split- to be directed by Christopher The Blue Slipper Theatre contin- shot himself. Though only a flesh ting.” DeJohn. ues its tradition of offering the best wound, four couples are about to Special The action is set in Truvy’s beau- in community theater as it has for 50 experience a severe attack of Farce. permis- ty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, years. Located in the heart of Gathering for their tenth wedding sion to where all the ladies who are “any- Livingston’s historic downtown dis- anniversary, the host lies bleeding in perform body” come to have their hair done. trict, the theatre produces four or the other room and Helped by her eager new assistant, five full-length productions each sea- his wife is nowhere Annelle (who is not sure whether or son, with a variety of comedic and in sight. His lawyer, not she is still married), the outspo- dramatic selections included in the Ken and wife Chris ken, wise-cracking Truvy dispenses annual lineup. The Blue Slipper must get “the story” shampoos and free advice to the hosts touring productions, music, straight before the town’s rich curmudgeon, Ouiser, and comedy throughout the year other guests arrive. (“I’m not crazy, I’ve just been in a and offers a holiday variety program As the confusions bad mood for forty years”); an to the public free of charge. The and miscommunica- eccentric millionaire, Miss Clairee, Blue Slipper also hosts a Kids tions mount, the who has a raging sweet tooth; and Playwriting Festival in the spring to evening spins off the local social leader, M’Lynn, give area students the opportunity to into classic farcical whose daughter, Shelby (the prettiest write, direct and star in their own hilarity. girl in town), is about to marry a plays. The theatre is located at 113 This is the only “good ole boy.” Filled with hilarious East Callender Street. For tickets or farce that Neil repartee and not a few acerbic but more information, call 406-222- Simon wrote and it humorously revealing verbal colli- 7720 or visit blueslipper.com/. •

Tons of stage entertainment at Verge Verge Theater has been enter- Cassavaugh, and others will explore include: Friday, April 15th at 8pm be made online at vergetheater.com/ taining for many successful seasons the evening’s theme of “Playing (Audience Participation Show!); or in person at Cactus Records in and the excitement continues into The Fool” in a series of short stories Saturday, April 16th at 8pm Downtown Bozeman. the spring! they never intended to tell in public. (Audience Participation Show!); and There is Family Stage in April at There’s still time to catch These Tickets are $14, and reservations a special midnight show on Verge Theater with E.B. White’s Shining Lives, Melanie Marnich’s can be made online at Saturday, April 16th (Audience Stuart Little, dramatized by play based on a true story of four vergetheater.com/ or stop in Participation Show!). There is just Joseph Robinette. This is the women who worked in a watch fac- at Cactus Records in Downtown one long weekend of this most endearing classic about a mouse tory in the 1920s. The story drama- Bozeman. unusually thrilling production, so named Stuart Little who is born into tizes the danger that women faced as The weekend will also feature, in make reservations online now at ver- an ordinary New York family. All the new members of the American the Verge lobby, a sneak preview of getheater.com/ or stop in at Cactus charm, wisdom and joy of the E.B. workforce, and the lack of concern a special art series, Three Story Houses, Records in Downtown Bozeman. A White original are captured in this by companies for protecting their coordinated by Community Art big city tradition right here in small adaptation by Joseph Robinette. The employees. Contemporarily, as we Bozeman. The art show features town Bozeman. Don’t let the many adventures–both big and debate concussion protocols in the works by 28 local artists who were opportunity to time warp again small–of Stuart Little are brought NFL, and despair over textile mills invited to create works on the theme, pass you by! vividly to life in this presentation. collapsing on workers throughout Three Story Houses. The idea of story- Come check out what Improv The acting ensemble plays many the world, Marnich’s play adds a telling as a thread that connects Comedy is all about! Once again human and animal roles in a series human voice to the dialogue and divergent art styles and invites audi- Verge Theater is offering up a of delightful scenes that make up speaks relevant volumes. These ence engagement was the inspiration Monday Night sacrifice of the most the marvelous maneuverings of a Shining Lives features some of for the show, according to organizer daring, death defying type of live mild-mannered mouse trying to sur- Bozeman’s best young talent, in roles Marla Goodman. theater there is: Improv! They call it vive in a “real people’s world.” that will stay with you for a long The 7th Annual Rocky Improv on the Verge! Improv Stuart and his many friends will take time. Finfal performances will begin Horror Show has been Monday Nights feature The over the Family Stage on Saturdays promptly at 8pm on Friday, April 1st announced. The cult favorite, writ- Bozeman Improverts who will at 2pm from April 2nd-23rd. Bring and Saturday, April 2nd. ten by Richard O’Brien, is back! beguile you with their laser-like wits, the whole family for an hour of clas- Reservations are $14, and can be Whether you’re a Rocky virgin or sharp tongues, and obnoxiously sic, endearing fun. Tickets are only made in person at Cactus Records have been corrupted over and over large heads. These masterful, main $7! Reservations can be made in Downtown Bozeman, or online at again, this stage spectacular will sur- stage players improvise sketches built online at vergetheater.com/ or in vergetheater.com/. prise and excite you. The movie around audience suggestions, play person at Cactus Records in Verge Theater continues its tradi- made it a phenomenon, but there is improv games similar to those you downtown Bozeman. tion of live storytelling with Tales nothing like the experience of seeing see on Who’s Line Is It Anyway?, and Verge Theater is located at 2304 From the Verge: Playing The this hit musical live and in the flesh! perform long form improv that is N. 7th Ave, in the strip mall across Fool, two evenings of original sto- Unassuming new fiancees Brad basically making up short plays on from Murdoch’s at the EXTREME- ries, Friday, April 8th and Saturday, Majors and Janet Weiss take a the spot. You have to experience this LY FUN edge of Bozeman. April 9th beginning at 8pm both wrong turn and find themselves vul- to believe it!! It’s a mere $7 to get in Reservations for all shows can be evenings. Tales From the Verge: Playing nerably seeking the help of mad sci- and laugh like hell at their team of made in person at Cactus Records, The Fool will feature a collection of entist transvestite Dr. Frank-N- S.W.A.T. trained Improv Players. or online at vergetheater.com/. Bozeman actors, playwrights, come- Furter. The “good” doctor, along (S.W.A.T. = SouthWest Alternative Visit the website for more informa- dians, and authors, recounting true with his freakish and scantily clad Theater). Upcoming show on April tion. See you at one of these stories from their lives in front of an minions, show Brad and Janet a 4th & 18th at 7pm. Reservations can exciting shows! • audience. Touching, funny, embar- night that will change them forev- rassing, exciting, thought-provoking, er–a night you won’t soon forget! and entirely true, performers Travis Tickets are only $14. Wade Kidd, Harrison Jahnke, Susan Recommended for ages Miller, Chuck Mulluk, host Ryan 17+. Performances are set to

Award winning film, Jack Horner with BFS The Bozeman Film Society will your chance to hear the engaging screen 45 Years on Wednesday, Dr. Horner on stage for this very April 13th at 7:30pm in The Ellen special event! Theatre. With just one week until Jurassic World is part of BFS’ Kate Mercer’s forty-fifth wedding participation in the national anniversary, the party planning is Science on Screen (SoS) initiative. going well. But then a letter arrives Funded by a grant from the for her husband. The body of his Coolidge Corner Theatre first love has been discovered, frozen Foundation and the Alfred P. and preserved in the icy glaciers of Sloan Foundation, Bozeman Film the Swiss Alps. By the time the party Society is one of only 23 inde- is upon them, five days later, there pendent non-profit cinemas from may not be a marriage left to cele- across the country awarded grants brate. 45 Years offers rich, thought- to implement a Science on Screen provoking rewards for fans of adult program. The film is also a collab- cinema–and a mesmerizing acting oration with the Children’s showcase for leads Charlotte Museum of Bozeman STEAMlab Rampling (nominated Best Actress and the Blunderbuss Science and at this year’s Academy Awards) and Maker Faire (held April 28th-30th Tom Courtenay. Rolling Stone’s at various locations around Peter Traverse said, “Rampling, 68, Bozeman.) Join one hour before is the film’s crowning glory.” Written each screening for 3D printing and directed by Andrew Haigh, the demonstrations from CMB’s film runs 133 minutes. Rotten STEAMlab in the Ellen Ballroom, Tomatoes scores it at 97 percent. with kids receiving their own take Next up is Steven Spielberg’s home 3D dinosaur bone! A limit- jaw-dropping blockbuster Jurassic ed number of FREE matinee tick- World screening on Saturday, April ets will be available through the 30th at 3pm & 7pm with world CMB, courtesy of Willow Spring renowned Paleontologist and recipi- Ranch–contact outreach@cm- ent of the prestigious MacArthur bozeman.org for details. Rated “Genius” Fellowship, Dr. Jack PG-13, the film runs 123 minutes. Horner. As scientific adviser on all Tickets to BFS films are $8.75 the Jurassic Park films, Horner also and $8.50 for seniors and students helped inspire the character of Dr. (plus fees). They are available Alan Grant, played by actor Sam online at theellentheatre.com/, by Neill. Dr. Horner’s presentation, calling the box office at (406) 585- “Indominus Rex: Fact & Fiction of 5885. The Jurassic World Saturday Genetically Engineered Dinosaurs,” matinee is $5 for all ages (plus takes a fascinating look at the real fees). SOS continues on science behind designing genetically Wednesday, May 25th at 7:00pm modified hybrid dinosaurs. Retiring with The Martian. Visit boze- soon as curator of Paleontology at manfilmsociety.org/ for informa- Museum of the Rockies, don’t miss tion–and Keep ‘Em Flickering! •

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Send Bozeman High School Speech & Debate to SLC Riding the triumph of its first state cham- said. The Bozeman Hawkers are known heralded extracurricular programs at the high Mahoney; Public Forum Debate: partners pionship in a few seasons, the Bozeman throughout the region and the team’s success school. Its alums have gone on to become a Marty Smith and Pushya Krishna and part- Hawkers Speech and Debate squad also took over the years has made it one of the most U.S. Ambassador to Russia, U.S. legislators, ners Ali Garnsey and Ethan Hanley; top team honors in the regional qualifier and scholars, heads of major Dramatic Interpretation: Justice Geddes; and now will send a dozen students to compete at businesses, teachers, doc- Program Oral Interpretation: Isabel Bowen. the national tournament held in Salt Lake tors, writers, and more. The showcase promises to be a special City this summer. The Hawkers evening, featuring performances from these “I couldn’t be prouder of our team and who competed in the qualifiers as well as other talented Hawkers. the individuals who will be representing 2015-2016 season are Along with entertainment from the team, the Montana at the premier high school forensics extraordinarily diverse. night will include a raffle and silent auction. event in the country,” Hawker head coach From soccer goalies to Raffle tickets are $10 each, and among the Adam Thane said. “But in order to get the physics prodigies to bal- prizes are a Haro Flightline Two Mountain kids to Salt Lake, we really need the support lerinas, they are united Bike, original art by local artists such as of the community.” by a love for going head- Michael and Megan Abra Blessing, Kara To raise necessary funds, the Bozeman to-head in the non-physi- Fellows Tripp, and Shirley Robinett, restau- Hawkers invite the public to a fun evening cal sport of forensics. rant gift cards, silver State of Montana called “Meet the Hawkers,” showcasing The dozen members Necklace w/Yogo Sapphire, a LowePro the talents of Bozeman’s top competitors. headed to the national Tahoe Camera Bag, weekend passes for the The event will be held Friday, April 22nd at tournament are: Lincoln- Targhee Music and Bluegrass Festival and 7pm in the Emerson Cultural Center’s Douglas Debate: Katie much, much more. All proceeds will go Ballroom. Admission is free of charge. Ellig and Emma Bowen; toward the Hawkers and help defray the “It s a rare opportunity for community Policy Debate: Kayleigh costs of travel, lodging and meals in Salt Lake members to see our speech and debaters in Abbott and Ava Snow City. For more information, contact Reni action and judging by the response from years 2015 BHS Speech & Debate Team and partners Rachel Kessinger at (406) 581-4981 or past, people seem to really enjoy it,” Thane Schmidt and Devin [email protected]. •

Railroad Swap Meet announced Community events with HRDC The Livingston Depot Center and swappers set out railroad antiques, memorabil- HRDC has a number of upcoming events Spring for Food this month and volun- Livingston Model Railroaders have announced ia, collectibles, books, photos, documents, in early April. Here’s a look at what’s teer on Saturday, April 16th from 10am-1pm that the 26th Annual Railroad Swap Meet model train cars, tools, and almost anything coming up. at select locations around Bozeman and will be held Saturday, April 23rd from with a railroad theme. The model railroaders The Community Action Speaker Belgrade. Make it a “feel good” springtime 9am-2pm. will be operating their tracks in a variety of Series continues with Dr. Bonnie Sachatello- community tradition. Spring for Food and give The Swap Meet is a traditional get-togeth- gauges and may feature additional large-scale Sawyer from Hopa Mountain on Tuesday, back to HRDC’s Gallatin Valley Food Bank at er for railroad enthusiasts and exhibitors from displays specially for the event. Admission is a April 5th at the Community Cafe beginning at a time of year when supplies are running low. all around the western region. Vendors and $1 donation to the Depot, and kids under 10 7pm. The series is a great opportunity to hear Volunteers are needed and appreciated! For are free. Interested presen- reflections on the past 40 ters who have not already years and what is keeping done so can reach the HRDC busy today. The pre- Depot directly before all sentations include a variety spaces are taken. of community members and The Depot, once the spotlight people and organi- historic Northern Pacific zations that inspire human railroad station in down- service, sustainable living, town Livingston, hosts a and a better community for museum during the sum- all. Please enjoy dinner at mer and a variety of com- the Cafe between 5-7pm, munity cultural events prior to the presentation. throughout the off-season. There will be a Q&A por- For more information or tion as well. questions about this event, HRDC also offers a contact the Livingston Homebuyer Education Depot Center at (406) Class at different times 222-2300. • throughout the spring and summer. Are you ready to buy a home? more information or to volunteer, visit spring- What are the benefits of homeownership? forfood.com/. How do lenders decide to make loans? The HRDC is a 501(c)3 non-profit Community comprehensive homeownership education Action Agency dedicated to building a better course, directed by HUD approved instruc- community through innovation and leadership. tors, will help you to better understand the They provide programs and services in the home purchase process. The next series will areas of Housing, Food & Nutrition, Child & be offered Monday, April 11th and Tuesday Youth Development, Senior Empowerment, the 12th at Journey Church/The Commons Community Transportation, Home (1794 Baxter Lane) from 5-9pm both Heating–Energy–Safety, and Community evenings. You must attend an entire series (8 Development. To learn more about how hours) to get a certificate. Learn more and HRDC is building a better community, visit register at thehrdc.org/. thehrdc.org/. •

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Climate documentarycomes to Montana State University Are you looking for ways to become more today’s problems will Doubt takes its audi- nities (traditional and a photo booth!) to raise active and engaged in the fight against climate quickly fall to the next ences on a satirically your voice as a citizen and contact our federal change? MSU’s Engaged Knowledge and generation to create a comedic yet illuminat- delegation calling for bipartisan, effective, and Community class has chosen to pair with solution in a much ing ride into the heart economically viable climate policy by Kristen Bozeman Citizens’ Climate to do just smaller time frame.” of conjuring Walser, State Coordinator for Citizens’ that. Ahead and in honor of Earth Day, the With interviews of American spin. A rare Climate. students are organizing a screening of the investigative jour- and unique examina- This informative event will take place on Merchants of Doubt, a documentary nalists who uncovered tion of climate change Tuesday, April 12th at the Procrastinator explaining how corporations have used their the misinformation from the director Theatre on campus. Doors open at 5pm with power to manipulate public opinion and the campaigns, the scien- of Food, Inc., Merchants an opportunity to speak with representatives legislative process, by inserting doubt into sci- tists who provided of Doubt provides from climate change organizations in entific evidence. cover, and conserva- much empirical evi- Montana. The screening begins at 5:30pm, If you have any interest in the many envi- tive skeptics turned dence to support its and is followed by ways you can become ronmental issues we are facing globally, this is climate champions, claims. A.O. Scott of involved in the fight against climate a must see! MSU Student Nathan Roller Merchants of Doubt is a the New York Times change. This is a free and open program for voted in the Engaged Knowledge Community thought-provoking said of the film, all to enjoy. For more information, contact class to address climate change because, “cli- look into the myths “Informative and infu- MSU Instructor Jan Strout mate change affects all beings on this planet and realities of cli- riating.” at [email protected], Kristen Walser equally and without discrimination. As we are mate change. The film will be at [email protected], or check out the currently, there will be no change and all of Merchants of followed by opportu- official Facebook page. •

Celebrate April—Clean Up—Plant a Tree—Recycle By Zelpha Boyd shrubs suited for our Zone 4 climate. The world. beets—may be planted now. Flowers include Spring is here and with it comes our folks there can help answer any questions In the early pioneer days, folks moving cosmos, calendula, Sweet Peas and bachelor annual Bozeman Clean-up Day—April 23rd you may have. from the heavily forested areas of the east, button. Better wait until at least the . In April—when our Spring truly is—we There’s no mistaking the planted trees on their bare, windy middle of May before planting cucumbers, also Celebrate Arbor Day and Earth Day. need for trees. They pro- plains. Nebraska was the first squash, marigold and zinnias. Wait Earth Day falls on April 22nd while Arbor vide oxygen, minimize state to celebrate Arbor Day in until the first of June, to put in those hot- Day is celebrated on the 29th –always the CO2 emissions, help 1872. That year one million house grown tomatoes, peppers and petu- last Friday of April. What better way to cel- control climates, trees were planted in nias—and be prepared to cover if a frost is ebrate our Earth than to help make it a and are beneficial Nebraska alone. Arbor Day predicted! All green and growing is good cleaner, more beautiful place? This year’s in preventing is celebrated around the for our Mother Earth! theme for Earth Day is Trees for the Earth. erosions. Trees world, each at the time of Bozeman Clear-up Day will be held on Arbor Day is celebrated by planting trees. are used to create year best suited for planting April 22, at the Public Library. All are And since now is the best time of year to wind breaks, pro- trees—Australia and New encouraged to participate—picking up the plant a tree, we can each help reach the goal vide micro cli- Zealand in June, China in winter litter—each in our own area. of planting 7.8 billion trees, world-wide. mates, as well March, the United Kingdom Cleaning up the environment, planting trees, (This is the goal of the Earth Day adding beauty to in April, and Brazil in flowers and vegetables are such good ways Network.com) Trees come in so many differ- the landscape. September. to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day. ent sizes, shapes, and varieties of all kinds, it Fruit trees pro- Besides planting a tree, And it’s a good time to re-double our efforts wouldn’t be hard to pick out the perfect tree vide many, many this is a good time to begin a to Recycle. Remember the saying, “Use it for your city lot of farm location. Buy from a varieties of food for garden. Early vegetables— up, Wear it out, Make it do, or Do without.” local Nursery—they stock trees and people around the peas, lettuce, chard, spinach and Let the fun begin! •

SLAM (Supporting Local Artists & Musicians) applications due Call for all Montanan Artists $20 per application and is non-refundable. work submitted in the application process is than one artist may apply in a single applica- All applications are available on the Applications are due April 18, 2016. inconsistent in quality, medium, or style tion. You may only display work in the medi- SLAM website: www.slamfestivals.org Notification of acceptance will be e-mailed with the artwork displayed at the show, um category in which you have applied. If SLAM (Supporting Local Artists & on or before April 30, 2016. We will keep a you may be asked to leave and you will for- you plan on exhibiting work in more than Musicians) is a non-profit organization dedi- wait list of artists to fill spaces in the event of feit all payments. one category, please fill out a separate appli- cated to promoting the arts and art education cancellation by invited artists. All art must be created and represented cation for each medium category. No booth in the state, in a manner that enriches, and The booth fee for accepted artists is by the artist. Limited reproductions are sharing (with the exception of guilds) will be involves the community. $275 and is due no later than May 16th, allowed. No Buy-Sell or Kit manufactured allowed at the 2016 festival. The 2016 Summer SLAM Festival will 2016. Invited artists will be required to sign work is allowed at this festival, and you may MUSICIANS: There is no fee to apply, take place August 6 & 7, 2016 at Bogert Park a contract. If we have not received your not display the work of any other artist. and no fee to play. You must be a Montana in Bozeman, MT. Artists will be selected to contract and payment for your booth by Participants must provide their own tent band to play at the event, and bands will not participate based on quality and originality of May 16th, your booth will be reassigned to with walls, tie downs, and display materials. be invited to play two consecutive years in an their craft . Participants of the SLAM Festival an artist from the wait list. Booth spaces are 10' x 10'. All invited artists effort to give stage time to as many bands as must be current residents of Montana. All applications will be reviewed by a must be present at the event for the entire possible. Selections will be made based on ARTISTS AND CULINARY ARTI- jury. The jury will consist of a panel of duration of the festival. appropriateness for the event, and to provide SANS: The application fee for the festival is artists and community members. If the Established guilds consisting of more a diverse and high quality lineup. •

MSU to purchase more locally sourced foods From MSU News Service local food,” said Mike Kosevich, general man- MSU also helped arrange to have enables him to develop specific products to fit Those breakfast potatoes Montana State ager of MSU’s dining halls. For one, many Germann’s ground beef transported to an his recipes, allowing him to be more creative. University students devour on campus–they’re vendors just couldn’t keep up with MSU’s existing vendor in Spokane on what would “I go out and source products and have made with potatoes from Whitehall and fried quantity needs. Many small producers, who otherwise have been empty trucks. The ven- relationships with the producers,” he said. “I in safflower oil from Big Sandy. Those fancy typically sold their products directly to cus- dor’s large-scale patty-making machine turned can’t have a relationship with a large, national coffee drinks are brewed with beans roasted in tomers at farmers’ markets or through com- Germann’s beef into hamburger patties that vendor and say, ‘I like your chicken breast, but Whitefish. The dough for Miller Dining Hall’s munity-supported agricultural co-ops, weren’t met MSU’s specifications. Last semester, can you customize it to fit my needs?’ It fits the hand-thrown pizzas (up to 600 in a day), is schooled in invoicing, food delivery practices Montana Meat Company sold about 20,000 goal of creating better quality food for the cus- made from Montana-sourced wheat. “And as and required licensing. So MSU staff, includ- pounds of beef patties to MSU. The result: tomers and it’s a process where everyone wins. you can imagine, that’s a lot of dough,” said ing a Montana-made coordinator, began to Montana Meat Company grew at a rate that The product is better in the end.” MSU Executive Chef Martin Lewis. Though work individually with vendors to help them was “anything but normal,” Germann said. Kristin Blackler, director of the MSU he may not have realized it, Lewis was speak- jump those hurdles, said Todd Jutila, director He went from being sole proprietor to having Office of Sustainability, said it makes sense for ing both literally and figuratively. MSU spent of University Food Services. The coordinator 10 employees, thanks, in part, to a recently the university to support local producers, par- just over $1 million on Montana-produced helps vendors plan for the University’s needs, awarded grant. But without MSU’s help, ticularly because MSU is home to the College food products last fiscal year. This year, the making recommendations on what and how Montana Meat Company would not be mak- of Agriculture, MSU Extension, the sustain- locally sourced food budget promises to meet much to plant, how many cattle to raise based ing one-sixth of its revenue from university able food and bioenergy systems program and or exceed that level, having already exceeded on MSU’s projected demand and how to raise sales, Germann said. a host of entrepreneurship programs. $873,000. On campus, food is served in three food for large-scale operations. As MSU’s first dining hall executive chef, “I am proud of the commitment MSU has dining halls, 11 retail operations including con- “They’ve been our North Star through the Lewis is a driving force behind much of MSU’s made to offer more local food in our dining cessions and at various events by the universi- whole growth process,” said Garl Germann, drive to use locally sourced food. The offerings halls,” she said. “It’s exciting to watch the pro- ty’s catering service. In his role as dining hall owner of Montana Meat Company, “from four of fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables on gram grow and improve each year.” Blackler is chef and MSU’s interim Montana-made coor- years ago when we first pitched selling grass-fed campus has increased due to the creation of coordinating MSU’s efforts for the Governor’s dinator, Lewis knows intimately how much of beef to MSU to now.” But MSU’s orders Root Cellar Foods, a Belgrade-based produce Food and Agriculture Summit, set for Friday, the college’s food is produced within the quickly depleted the McAllister ranch’s beef. So distributor that works with several local grow- October 28th, and Saturday, October 29th, in state–about one-fifth, in fact. Germann began contacting other area ranch- ers. Before Root Cellar Foods was established, MSU’s SUB Ballrooms. The summit will MSU has been buying some Montana- ers who used similar cattle-raising practices. Lewis could choose to buy fresh produce explore the complexity of Montana’s agricul- made products for years–Wilcoxson’s ice After recruiting several, Germann founded shipped from California or locally grown pro- tural and food system and develop a roadmap cream and Montana Coffee Traders coffee, Montana Meat Company–a co-op of ranchers duce that was frozen or unprocessed. Now he for growing that sector’s economy by creating for example. But in 2006, the university food who rely on Germann to process and sell their gets the best of both worlds. MSU will likely statewide platforms for networking and men- services launched an initiative to source as beef and other meats to a variety of venues purchase 20 times more produce from local toring, among other things. For more informa- much locally produced food as possible. “But from small restaurants and grocers to large- growers this year than it did last, he added. tion, contact Blackler at Kristin.blackler@mon- when we started, it was really hard to source scale organizations like MSU. Lewis says knowing his vendors personally tana.edu or at (406) 994-6825. • Page 2B • The ecoZone • aPril 1, 2016

Cemetery Stories: Chef Claudia kicks off lentil caravan Bozeman Chef Claudia at our Lineup Release Block Stanford University’s Teaching Lizzie Williams Galofre-Krevat has received a Party. Having a Red Ants Pants Kitchen. grant from The Red Ants Pants Foundation grant recipient kick off “Chef Claudia is an incredibly From Rebekah Schields never again reached the 1% mark. Foundation, whose mission is to her caravan project in White talented and creative chef. This George Eliot wrote “Our dead are Many African Americans moved West expand leadership roles for Sulphur Springs only strengthens woman is destined to be a culinary never dead to us, until we have forgot- after the Civil War and found employ- women, support working family the work we are all doing!” star. I am thrilled Claudia will be a ten them.” The Extreme History ment in Montana Territory as ranch- farms and ranches and promote Galofre-Krevat, a native of major part of introducing Project hopes to remember some of ers, miners, barbers, laundresses, cooks, and enrich rural communities. Barranquila, Colombia, who Montana organic products to audi- our dearly departed in Bozeman and or servants. Race relations were a hot With funds from this grant, Chef ences and college campuses surrounding region by sharing with topic in Montana during these early Claudia will travel to rural across the country,” says you the stories of people buried in our years, Republicans and Democrats Montana introducing home cooks David Oien from local cemeteries. With this series, learn argued over African American suffrage and school food service workers to Timeless Seeds. just who those people are in the ceme- and school segregation. Overall, lentils. With 2016 being declared The Lentil Caravan Kick tery. They all have lifetimes of stories Montana’s record seems to be one of the “International Year of the Off is scheduled for April to tell. The following is the story of “striking racial ambiguity.” While vio- Pulses” by the United Nations and 2nd at Red Ants Pants Lizzie Williams, an early Bozeman lence against African Americans was considering that Montana is the headquarters in White businesswoman. uncommon, racial tensions did occur. #1 grower of organic and non- Sulphur Springs. Once Not everyone in history is well doc- As Historian Barbara Behan puts it, organic lentils, Galofre-Krevat cre- Galofre-Krevat kicks-off umented–millions of people have been “[M]any white westerners favor[ed] ated recipes inspired by the cultur- the caravan, she’ll have born, lived out their lives in relative black civil rights in theory, while dis- al heritage of the people in various her work cut out for her quiet, and are buried, forgotten, in playing varying degrees of willingness Montana towns which she plans to as she travels to Havre thousands of cemeteries around the to protect or recognize them.” sample at house parties, school and Lewistown on April country. Yet these people have a story We can infer that Lizzie Williams functions, cooking demonstrations, 21st-23rd, where local to tell. Here in Bozeman, one of these was a well-respected woman in the and social events during this lentil farmers, growers, and relatively undocumented people is Bozeman community. In 1874, the tour-de-force. ranchers welcome her in Lizzie Williams, whose grave lies in Bozeman Avant Courier, the local newspa- “We want to make sure that their farms and kitchens, Sunset Hills Cemetery. per, ran an article describing a theft Montana’s population, from the sampling recipes, cooking First, the facts. We know several from Lizzie Williams’ home in which rural areas and the prairies, the Tabbouleh made with Quinoa & together and touring the things about Lizzie. She was an about $300 in green backs, gold, and farmlands and the heartlands, to Timeless Black Beluga® Lentils farmlands. On May 5th-6th, African American woman who lived in county warrants were stolen. The per- towns like Bozeman, Missoula, the Lentil Caravan will trav- Bozeman. The 1870 census lists her as petrator was found and brought before Billings, Butte, Helena and Great moved to Bozeman in 1998, is a el to Ulm, Montana, headquarters a 33 year old mulatto, with her occu- the court, but not before he had spent Falls, taste the delicious flavors of believer in “local food, global fla- of Timeless Natural Seeds, for a pation listed as “keeping restaurant.” some of the money. The Bozeman these highly dense plant protein vors.” She’s been working with Mother’s Day celebration at Ulm The Montana Pick and Plow, an early Avant Courier says, “the parties receiv- legumes and use them in their Timeless Seeds–a Montana com- Elementary School. On May 20th- Bozeman newspaper, describes her ing [the ill gotten money] kindly diets. What better way than to pany that grows and sells organic 21st, the Caravan rolls north to returned start our tour at Meagher County lentils and heritage grains–to craft Conrad, where Timeless Seeds got [it] to the than with our Irish Lentil Stew Latin-inspired fusion dishes featur- its start in 1987. proper with Potato Bread,” says ing their products. As a result, she After the first phase of the owner.” Chef Claudia. was tapped in 2015 by Michael Lentil Caravan, Galofre-Krevat In a time “Connecting Red Ants Pants Pollan protégé Liz Carlisle and will turn her attention to work on just after Music Festival fans with the lasting, joined the book tour for Lentil her cookbook of the same the Civil positive impact they have in Underground, Carlisle’s new book name, crowdfunding for her travel- War, when Montana is a win-win,” said Sarah about Timeless Seeds and the sus- ing cooking school, and prepara- many Calhoun, Director of the Red Ants tainable agriculture movement tions for the ensuing stops for the African Pants Foundation and Producer of behind it. Part of the tour included Lentil Caravan. “It’s a huge state Americans the Festival. “We are thrilled to cooking for Pollan himself and and I plan to cover it,” says Chef were have Claudia and her tasty lentils teaching a cooking class at Claudia. • struggling for equali- ty and recogni- tion from Sustainable food systems specialist at their white neighbors, Lizzie Montana State University Williams From MSU News Serivce services. Lengnick continues to Resilient Agriculture: Cultivating restaurant in an article from 1870, was a businesswoman, accepted by her Montana State University work in the academic community, Food Systems for a Changing Climate. “CITY RESTAURANT, re-fitted, re- community and accorded equal rights College of Education, Health and as adjunct faculty in the horticul- There will also be a public opened, & re-finished. Mrs. Lizzie under the law. Her story tells of Human Development, College ture department at North reception. Williams, former proprietress of the woman who flouted traditional ways of Agriculture and Sustainable Carolina State University, as an On Wednesday, April 6th, Southern Hotel, Springville, will be by moving to Montana as a single Food and Bioenergy Systems pro- affiliated researcher with the Lengnick will host an informal pleased to see all her old customers African American woman and owning gram will host national sustain- Appalachian Sustainable roundtable discussion from 9- and the public generally. The table will a business she ran herself. Mrs. able food systems specialist Agriculture Project’s Local Food 10:30am at the Sola Café, located be supplied with all the delicacies of Williams’ obituary from the Avant Laura Lengnick April 5th-6th Research Center, and as an at 290 W Kagy Ave. She will talk the season and every attention shown Courier on April 30th, 1875 says, “In for free public seminars, a book author. with farmers, ranchers, and pro- to all patrons.” We also know that Bozeman, April 26th, after a long ill- signing and an informal round- On Tuesday, April 5th, ducers about climate change and Lizzie built and owned a store on Main ness, Mrs. Lizzie Williams, aged 41 table discussion on climate change Lengnick will present two semi- Montana agriculture. From 2- Street that she rented out to an indi- years. For years Mrs. Williams has and agriculture. nars on climate and agriculture. 4pm, Lengnick will meet with vidual named J.P. Merkle, who operat- resided in Bozeman, and from the time Lengnick has spent more than The first, “Is Sustainable MSU faculty, students and staff ed a jewelry and clothing shop out of of her coming among us to the date of 30 years working in the area of Agriculture Climate-Ready?” will for an informal open house. Light the space. There is no mention of a her last illness she has always been the agriculture and food system sus- take place from 3-4:30pm in refreshments will be served. husband in the census records. devoted nurse in the sick chamber and tainability and resilience as a MSU’s Reid Hall, room 103. The For more information on In 1870, about 180 African ever the friend of the poor and afflict- researcher, educator, policy-maker second, “Climate Change, Lengnick’s visit, contact Anna Americans lived in Montana Territory, ed. He smiles upon those who smooth and farmer. She recently started Resilience and the Future of Diffenderfer of Sustainable most living in towns such as Butte, the paths of their fellow beings here; her own consulting Food,” will take place from 5:30- Food and Bioenergy Systems at Helena, and Fort Benton. These indi- and surely Lizzie will receive the crown firm, Cultivating Resilience LLC, 8pm at the Emerson Center for (406) 994-4074 or anna.diffender- viduals constituted about 1% of from the master.” which offers businesses, communi- Arts and Culture. Following the [email protected]. For more infor- Montana’s population in 1870. This is Please stay tuned for the next ties and government ecosystem- second presentation, Lengnick mation on Lengnick, visit cultivat- the highest proportion of African installment of Cemetery Stories, fea- based climate risk management will sign copies of her new book, ingresilience.com/. • Americans living in Montana ever. In turing Lu Sing. Do you have a sugges- the early 20th century, many African tion for future installments of this Americans moved out of the state and series? Please contact info@extreme- the African American population has historyproject.org/. • Thai night at Community Café Thai Cuisine with Chef Beef for their generous donation the Gallatin Valley. The Café pro- Kelly Walunis has been of beef for the program. Thank vides a restaurant style dinner announced for the evening of you for putting the community in service to anyone who eats Grow Veggies for Vibrant Health! Thursday, April 14th at the Community Café. regardless of their ability to con- Community Café beginning at The Community Café is a tribute. It operates on a pay what Looking for ways to optimize your Spring Integrative Health, this work- 5pm. The Café’s Culinary Arts “pay what you can” restaurant you can model, allowing those health this Spring? Broken Ground will shop will give you the tools to grow Program will be hosting guest where you choose the price, pay- who can contribute to pay it for- be offering a workshop on Growing a some of the most nutrient dense foods chef Kelly Walunis from the it-forward or dinner’s on us. ward for others who cannot. In Green Juice Garden on Thursday, while helping combat exhaustion and Community Food Co-op. Come Serving healthy, well prepared 2014, the Café provided over April 21st from 6:30-8:30pm in inflammation in your body. out and enjoy some delicious food that meets USDA nutrition 50,000 dinners. Dinner is pre- Bozeman. This workshop will cover Walk away from this class with the Thai cuisine at Montana’s only guidelines in a sit-down restaurant pared by the culinary team, how to grow some of the most popular knowledge to make juicing easy, afford- “Pay What You Can” restaurant! setting. This, say its customers, is served by committed groups of and beneficial ingredients in green able, and delicious! Class includes The menu includes: Thai Red part of what makes it a place they volunteers lead by vening service juices including kale, spinach, bok handouts, resources and simple green Curry with Beef, Thai Fried Rice, want to share and return to again coordinators. The Café provides choy, mixed greens, cilantro, mint, car- juice recipes. The cost of the workshop Thai Pickled Vegetables, Bananas and again. The Café is part of delicious, family-friendly meals 7 rots, summer squash and cucumbers. is $40. Please sign-up in advance. For Poached in Coconut Milk, and HRDC’s Emergency Food and days a week from 5-7 pm, 365 Learn the benefits of these vegetables more information, location details, or Lemongrass Soup. A special Nutrition Initiative, striving to days a year! Learn more at and different alkalinizing recipes for to sign-up: brokengroundpermacul- thank you to Yellowstone Grassfed improve food security throughout cafebozeman.org/. • optimal health. ture.com, info@brokengroundperma- Co-taught with Holistic Nutrition culture.com or call Kareen Erbe at Consultant, Megan Ulrichs, from 600-7881. • Just Eat It food waste doc screenings Gallatin Solid Waste in West Yellowstone on April 21st. eating only rescued food to Management District is part- Each screening will begin at 6pm explore just how much waste nering with local food banks and will be followed by an exists in their community. and community groups to host optional discussion about food “If you leave the store with four free screenings of the doc- waste and food rescue in four bags of groceries, imagine umentary Just Eat It during Gallatin County. Admission is tossing one of them directly into the month of April. In celebra- free and all are welcome to the trash on your way out. That’s tion of Earth Day, the film will attend. Food bank donations are what we’re wasting as con- play at the Lone Peak Cinema encouraged, but not required. sumers,” says Rob Pudner, in Big Sky on April 7th, the The film follows Jenny Recycling Outreach Educator for high school auditorium in Rustemeyer and Grant Baldwin as Gallatin Solid Waste Management Three Forks on April 15th, the they dive into the issue of waste District. “When we trace waste Procrastinator Theater in from farms, grocery stores, and back to the farm, we’re only eat- Bozeman on April 18th, and even their own kitchen. For six ing about 60% of what is grown.” the Povah Community Center months, the couple commits to Educational partners will be present to discuss local food waste and insecurity, including MSU Sustainability, MSU Extension, Gallatin Valley Food Bank, The Community Café, Big Sky Community Food Bank, and West Yellowstone Social Services Center. To learn more about Just Eat It, visit foodwastemovie.com/. For more information about the free screenings, please call Rob Pudner at (406) 582-2493 or e-mail Robert.Pudner@gal- latin.mt.gov. • page 2B • Volume 23, Number 7 - April 1, 2016 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.bozone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” April 1, 2016 • The ecoZone • pAge 3B

Bozeman, Montana named one of best college towns From MSU News Service lege or university, evaluating both Bozeman was ranked second for and Helena College, earned the aims to provide research to help The city of Bozeman has been economic and quality-of-life factors. educational attainment, with more ninth spot on the list. Other cities individuals make big financial ranked number four on a list of the Researchers also limited the results than 30 percent of residents having on the list include Boulder, decisions. 25 best small college towns in to two cities per state, taking only the bachelor’s degrees. It also ranked Colorado; Burlington, Vermont; For more information about the which to live. Bozeman, the home two highest-ranked to create the final second for restaurants, with more Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Fargo, Schools.com rankings, go to of Montana State University, was list of 25. Cities were ranked on: than 14 per 10,000 people. MSU’s North Dakota. In November, schools.com/articles/25-best-small- the highest-ranked enrollment of more Bozeman was ranked as the fourth college-towns/. For more informa- town in Montana than 15,000 students best college town by SmartAsset, a tion about Bozeman, go to mon- on the list. was mentioned as a financial technology company that tana.edu/about/bozeman/. • The rankings demographic perk were made by for its large stu- Schools.com, an dent population online resource for relative to the city Shave head to fight cancer education infor- population. mation and Calling at these events national education Bozeman “a great news. Results of choice for students Shear Image Styling Salon of open to the public to attend. There the study were who love outdoor Livingston and the MSU will be snacks available and oppor- also shared by recreation,” the study Leadership Institute of Bozeman tunities to donate at the event. See USA Today on mentions the easy are set to host St. Baldrick’s you there! the college page of accessibility to ski Head Shaving Events in April. Worldwide, 175,000 children are its website. In its areas, the miles of hik- Shear Image’s 5th Annual Head diagnosed with cancer each year. write-up about the rankings, percentage of the population ages ing and biking trails and the close Shaving Event will take place on And in the U.S., more children die Schools.com recognized that living 18-34; percentage of the population proximity of Yellowstone National Sunday, April 3rd beginning at of childhood cancer than any other in a vibrant college town can have a with a bachelor’s degree; median Park as lifestyle perks for students. It 1pm. How can you help? Become a disease–more than AIDS, asthma, positive impact on a student’s edu- annual rent as a percentage of medi- also lauds Bozeman’s big-city ameni- cation experience, whether those an annual earnings; county employ- ties packaged with small-town students are campus-based or taking ment rate; percentage of commuters charm, and notes that Bozeman has classes online. whose average travel time is less than four museums, numerous art gal- To determine its rankings, 30 minutes; walkability; and the leries, a symphony, a ballet, an researchers looked at 170 cities with number of restaurants and bars per opera company and several commu- populations under 150,000 that are 10,000 residents. nity theaters. home to at least one four-year col- Of the cities on the list, Helena, home of Carroll College

Science & Maker Faire around Bozeman The inaugural Blunderbuss can discharge their creative shrapnel Crowd Funding and Patents & Science & Maker Faire will take on the community–to fail comfort- Intellectual Property. Followed by Richmond, VA Jamie Betts place April 28th-30th in Bozeman. ably or succeed incredibly–and live music and libations. Friday, It will be a symposium which fuses learn. As stewards of resourceful- April 29th at the Baxter Hotel from shavee, captain a team, donate, vol- cystic fibrosis, congenital anomalies, inventions, science projects, dialogue ness, collaboration, ingenuity, and 6-9pm will feature the Science & unteer, like and share on and diabetes combined. Two-thirds and problem solving events in a innovation, Blunderbuss’ originators Maker Faire project presentations. Facebook…talk it up! For more of children treated for childhood show-and-tell environment. The and dedicated staff are committed Finally, Saturday, April 30th at the information on this inspiring event cancer will suffer long-term effects event will take place in multiple ven- to making multi-generational educa- Baxter Hotel from 10am-4pm will in the fight against childhood can- from treatment including loss of ues around Bozeman and will be tion, open community dialogue and feature the Science & Maker cer, contact Marguerite Veber at hearing and sight, heart disease, sec- open to the public. The goal is to unhindered creativity of foremost Faire Show-and-Tell series. To be (406) 600-3429. Register online at ondary cancers, learning disabilities, find garage projects, makers, tinkers, priority. A community resource for followed by Makey Makey Battle of Stbaldricks.org/ and find the Shear infertility, and more. inventors, entrepreneurs, scientists, mind bending. the Bands at Red Tractor Pizza Image event on St. Baldricks’ Childhood cancer isn’t just one and problem solvers and provide a Schedule of events are set to from 6-10pm. Facebook. disease–there are over a dozen types community of education, opportuni- include the following. Thursday, Events are free and open to the MSU’s Leadership Institute’s of childhood cancer and countless ty, and creativity. April 28th at Bozeman Public public. The Show-and-Tell registration event will take place on Tuesday, subtypes, each requiring specific The original pirate shotgun, the Library from 6:30-9:30pm will fea- deadline is April 7th. More information April 12th in SUB Ballroom A research to develop the best treat- blunderbuss, is known for its utilitar- ture a talk show and dialogues on can be found at scienceandmaker- beginning at 7pm. Sign up as a ment for every child. But in the last ian resourceful- faire.org/. This event is shavee at stbaldricks.org/- 20 years, only three new drugs have ness–it could fire brought to you in partner- events/msu. If you would prefer not been approved that were specifically whatever material ship with: Start up to shave your head, you could developed to treat children with fit down its barrel, Bozeman, City of encourage someone else to sign up cancer. Less than 4% of the including forks, Bozeman, Blackstone as a shavee. You can sponsor some- National Cancer Institute’s budget is knives, rocks, etc. Launchpad, Bozeman one shaving their head or donate at solely dedicated to childhood cancer As such, the blun- Public Library & the above address. Come show your research. So please, come help fight derbuss was a fit- Foundation, HATCH, support! This event will be free and the good fight! • ting namesake Blunderbuss, MakerCats, and metaphor for The Justin Wayne Show, the environment The Handmade Blunderbuss seeks Movement, MAP to foster, one in Brewing, Bozeman Area Osprey program features which risk-takers Community Foundation. • expert presenter John James Audubon wrote of conservation of this widespread, Ospreys: “The habits of this famed unique raptor. bird differ so materially from those Dr. Marco Restani joined REI helps celebrate National Park Service of almost all others of its genus, Montana Audubon in December that an accurate description of 2015 to serve as Director of The National Park Service cele- best wildlife watching areas, is wel- will look back at some of the promi- them cannot fail to be highly inter- Conservation. Originally an “Army brates its 100th birthday on August come. nent figures that made “America’s esting to the student of nature.” His Brat,” Marco has lived and worked 25th, 2016. The Find Your Park During National Park Week, best idea” possible including words still apply today. Watching an throughout Montana since 1983. campaign was established to make it there will be two park-related events Abraham Lincoln, John Muir, Osprey dive feet first into the water, He received a BS from the easy for Americans to explore and at the store, starting with the first of Ulysses Grant, Gifford Pinchot, and sometimes submerging completely, University of Montana, MS from enjoy their national parks, historic the monthly Bears and Theodore Roosevelt. The lecture before rising from the surface with a Montana State, and PhD from sites, state and local parks, trails, and Backcountry talks on Wednesday, will also touch on how early forms of struggling fish leaves a lasting Utah State studying Bald Eagles museums. As one of the campaign’s April 20th. Steve Primm, advocacy can be applied to modern impression for birder and non-bird- along the Missouri River near title sponsors, Recreational Conservation Director for People ecological plights and how, by recog- er alike. Join Sacajawea Helena. Following post-doctoral Equipment Inc. (REI), will be host- and Carnivores, will share his nizing our legacy of preservation, Audubon on Monday, April 11th research at the University of ing a variety of park-related events insights on the nature of bear- we can help foster this country’s for a presentation of Montana’s Washington, Marco was a Professor at the Bozeman store during 2016. human confrontations and discuss youth into future stewards of most recognizable and charismatic for 15 years at Rocky Mountain As a lead-in to National Park bear ecology, behavior, and identifi- public lands. raptors, nesting throughout the College in Billings and at St. Cloud Week (April 16th-24th), REI will cation. Participants will learn about Throughout the year REI will western third of the state and along State University in Minnesota. He host a presentation entitled “Find safety tips for recreating in grizzly continue to host presentations on large rivers in the prairies. spent seven summers in Greenland Your Park: Yellowstone” on country and the proper use of bear some of our favorite Montana parks The Yellowstone Valley studying Peregrine Falcons and Thursday, April 14th when one of spray, and receive hands-on experi- including Lewis and Clark Caverns, Audubon Society in Billings has Common Ravens, two summers in its Outdoor School Instructors will ence with inert training bear spray Missouri Breaks, Headwaters, and monitored Osprey nests along the Australia studying Tasmanian do a slideshow on our own backyard canisters. Madison Buffalo Jump. These Yellowstone River since Devils, and four winters guiding national park. This talk is tailored to Then on Thursday, April 21st, evening presentations are free and 2009. YVAS focuses conservation ecotourists to the Falkland Islands, new residents or visitors, but anyone writer Tyler Dunning will guide a open to the public. Seating can be efforts on Ospreys because the pop- South Georgia, and Antarctica. wanting to learn about Yellowstone, talk entitled ‘Important Figures reserved at rei.com/bozeman/. For ulation is increasing. Most pairs are Since 2012, Marco has been from park regulations and fees to the in National Park History.’ He questions call Teresa at 587-1938. • building nests on power poles and collaborating with Yellowstone thereby coming into conflict with Valley Audubon to monitor utility companies, and nestling mor- nesting Ospreys along the tality from entanglement in baling Yellowstone River. twine is evident. In 2009, three vol- Sacajawea Audubon meets every On-farm success with MSU unteers located 22 nests while today second Monday of the month, Montana State University panel of producers who will share and each class session is devoted to 30 volunteers hustle along 300 miles September through May. Meetings Extension in Gallatin County is their experiences of starting and a specific topic and provides of river during summer to monitor are held at Hope Lutheran Church, playing host to a planning for on- growing their agricultural enterprise. landowners the basic knowledge over 85 nests. located at 2152 W. Graf (off of S. farm success series and an addition- Classes will be held on the MSU and skills needed to understand the Marco Restani, Director of 19th). Come for the social begin- al workshop. These are intended for campus in the Animal BioScience soil, water, and plant resources on Conservation for Montana ning at 6:30pm. A short chapter beginning or experienced farmers Building, room 138, beginning at their property. Classes will be held Audubon, directs the research com- meeting starts at 7pm with the pro- and ranchers to improve business 6pm. Registration is available for on the MSU Campus in the Animal ponents of the YVAS Osprey proj- gram following after. Programs are skills and provide the skills and $10 per person and include the BioScience Building, room 145. ect. His presentation will review free and open to the public. Learn resources needed to launch a busi- planning for on-farm success work- Cost is $60 per person and includes population ecology, behavior, and more at sacajaweaaudubon.org/. • ness in Montana. The planning for book, snacks and refreshments. resource binder. on-farm success program is modeled Please RSVP three working days For more information or to after successful farmer training pro- before each workshop. register for any of these events, grams from across the country to MSU Extension will also host a visit msuextension.org/gal- help build a sustainable, successful Small Acreage Management latin/agriculture.html or con- farm business in Montana. MSU Workshop, Wednesdays, April tact Emily Lockard at Extension in Gallatin County is 13th-May 18th from 6-8:30pm each [email protected] partnering with the Community evening. This seven week course or (406) 388-3213. • Food and Agriculture Coalition to offer the work- shops. Hands-on courses will be taught by agriculture pro- fessionals, financial experts and expert farmers. The April 5th class will cover Marketing for Agricultural Producers, including how to reach cus- tomers and how to make a business stand out. The final class, to be held April 18th, will cover Land Access and Financing, and will include a panel of financial experts dis- cussing financing options and

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Seed Exchange Volunteer April happenings at the Library Opportunity TheBozeman Public andcoordinationeffortswiththe Themorningclasstendstohave Library offersmorethanjusta City.Thepresentationwillbefol- morekids,followingBooks& OnMay14ththeSecondAnnual BrockAlbinisconfidentthatthis vastselectionof books,periodi- lowedbyaQ&Asession,soplease Babies,butallarewelcometo SeedExchangewilltakeplaceatthe year’seventwillbeevenbetterthan cals,andmoviestoitsmanypass- bringyourquestionsandconcerns. eitherclass.Pleasebringyour BozemanPublicLibrary.Thisevent lastyear. holders.Thestaff isexcitedto FridayForumisamonthlyspeaker ownmat. isfree;participantswillbringseeds, Demonstratorsorpresenterswill hostanumberof livemusicand seriessponsoredbyWonderlust,a ACall for Artists hasbeen plantsorfruittreecuttingstoshare showtheirskillinareasof grafting, othereventsthroughoutthe non-profitorganizationdedicated announced.TheBozemanPublic withothers.Besidesbenefittingpar- driptapeirrigation,startingagar- month.Sowhenyou’renotgetting tolife-longlearning,andhostedby LibraryFoundationisseeking ticipants,thiswillbeanopportunity den,composting,Lasagnagardening lostinthestacks,comecheckout theBozemanLibraryFoundation. submissionsforits2017Atrium forgardenenthusiaststovolunteer andhands-ongardentechniques.If oneof thesefuneventsatyour OnWednesday,April13that GalleryExhibitionSeries.The theirtimeandtalent.If youcan youhaveaninnovativeideaor communitysponsoredLibrary. 7pm,theGallatinArtCrossing AtriumGallerylocatedinthe manageanimals,helpchildren wouldliketodopresentation, Thismonth’sNoon Notes will lectureseriescontinueswith Librarylobbywillshowcaseboth plantseeds,beavailabletohelpset contact[email protected]. takeplaceMonday,April4thand “Edible Art” intheBozeman traditionalandinnovativecon- upandteardown,you’reexpertise Meanwhile,markyourcalendars featureclassicalguitaristStuart PublicLibrarylargecommunity temporaryartforms,aswellas isneeded. andbeginlookingforwardtothis Weberandvisitingguestsflutist room.Learntheinterestinginter- theworkof bothestablishedand SponsoredbyBlackRobinFarm annualspringevent—Saturday, MorganPappas,andguitarist sectionbetweenartandfoodwith emergingartistsof ourregion. andOrchard,theLibraryandRocky May14thattheBozemanPublic GerardoZerateTerrazas. apanelof chefsandartists.The TheLibrary’sprimaryobjectiveis MountainGardeningMagazine, Library.• MadelinePricewillplayviolaand discussionissponsoredbyFeast, tofeatureexhibitionsthatwill JuliaCorySlovarpwillplaycello. hostedbytheBozemanLibrary expandpublicappreciationof art Theprogramwillincludethefirst Foundation.Formore andreflectthediversityof the movementof theFranzSchubert information,visit community.Selectionswillbe guitarquartet,aswellasoriginals gallatinartcrossing.com/. madebytheLibraryArt byWeber,Dvorák,Piazzolla,and Enjoycoffeeandtreatsand Committee,whichismadeupof more.Thispopularchamber signupforBozemanClean-Up localartists,communitymembers, musicseriesisattheLibrary,the Dayinthelargecommunityroom LibraryFoundation,andLibrary firstMondayof everymonth, attheLibraryduringanEarth staff.Eachexhibitwillrunforone fromnoonto1pm,freeandopen Day Opening onSaturday, tothreemonths,determinedby tothepublic.Itissponsoredby April23rdbeginningat8am. thecommittee.TheBozeman theMontanaChamberMusic MayorCarsonwillwelcomethe PublicLibraryiscommittedto Society,theMontanaArts communityat8:30amandintro- promotingthevisualandaesthet- Council,andhostedbythe ducethenew“Here’sWhat’s icenhancementof theBozeman BozemanPublicLibrary Happening”neighborhoodkitsso communitythroughthisongoing Foundation. everydaycanbeclean-upday! presentationof rotatingexhibits JointheLibraryFoundation Formoreinfo,pleasevisitboze- of publicartintheLibrary. andWonderlustforthenext man.net/CleanUpDayorcall Proposals must be received by April Friday Forum onFriday,April JessicaJohnsonat582-2274. 30th. 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Morrison Bros, Lexi Wyman at Eagles Club The Morrison Brothers Band are tour- State of the Union. The band also recently wrote Newburg. Picking up the guitar at twelve, she of the biggest songwriters in Country and Pop ing Southwest Montana with help from Lexi and recorded the new theme song for The began to follow a path that lead to a strong music. Attending again in December 2013, it Wyman with a number of upcoming per- Washington Capitals for Comcast Sports Net, commitment to songwriting by the time she had become apparent to the mentors that she formances. The first is happening at the Eagles and their video for the song can be seen on was fourteen. Soon after in August 2012, she was quickly developing as a songwriter/artist, Ballroom on Friday, April 1st beginning at television prior to and the decision to take the next step and 9pm. Tickets to this 21 and over show are $10 games. The record her music was made. In August 2014, in advance in store or at cactusrecords.net/ Morrison she was asked to participate in the Miss and $12 at the door. Doors at 8pm. The Brothers highly Geographic Center scholarship pageant in Brothers will also play Mountain View Music anticipated new Rugby, North Dakota, thinking it would be a Hall in Butte on Saturday the 2nd at 7pm, EP, produced great learning experience. Although her first and the Nova Center in Billings on Tuesday by nationally pageant, she titled and was Miss Geographic the 5th at 6pm. Wyman will join the Brothers renowned Center 2015, which placed her in the 2015 again for the Nova Center show. recording artist Miss North Dakota pageant, winning Drawing on their musical roots in Maggie Rose, is recognition for highest gpa and best Nashville, New Orleans, Los Angeles, and due to be talent/non finalist. Washington D.C., The Morrison Brothers Band released in Next up, Lexi completed her self titled play a unique brand of country/rock music. April 2016 and eleven song cd of her original songs for sum- Founded in 2007 by brothers Truman and will feature mer 2015 (released recently and available on Willie Morrison, the group's award-winning both the iTunes, CD Baby and more). Recorded in sound took form in their hometown of group’s own Bozeman, Montana and Nashville, Tennessee, Washington, D.C. with the additions of broth- original songs producer Dave Goodwin brought in A-list ers Matt and Kevin Nolan. The band is cur- as well as a musicians to join Lexi on the CD, featuring rently based out of Nashville and is perform- handful of oth- the likes of Bruce Bouton (Garth Brooks), Jim ing regularly in the Eastern, Mid-Western, and ers from several Kimball (Reba), John Bohlinger (Lee Brice), Southern U.S. In the last few years, The of Nashville’s Ray Scott (“Drinkin Beer”) singing with her Morrison Brothers Band has opened for Merle most lauded on “Drink For Two,” Kim Parent (Brooks and Haggard, Leon Russell, Frankie Ballard, writers. Dunn, Christopher Cross, Grand Ol Opry), Maggie Rose, Old Dominion and Big Smo, Eighteen Jack Sundrud (Poco, Great Plains), Chris and shared stages with many of the biggest year old North Anderson (Blackhawk,Outlaws), and acts in country music today from Alan Jackson Dakota native others including fellow North Dakotan to Alison Krauss to Tim McGraw. In 2014, Lexi Wyman has Austin Pressler. with over 8,000 submissions worldwide, the been singing For more information about this and other band won 1st place in the country category in and writing shows, visit chickenjamwest.com/, themor- the Unsigned Only music competition for their songs since the age of seven, influenced by her attended the Big Sky Songwriters Festival risonbrothersband.com/, and song “Little Miss Whiskey” off their album love of country music and life on her farm in where she was coached and mentored by some lexiwyman.com/. •

Musikanten Montana presents Chord Rustlers to perform show annual show The Chord Rustlers will present their 2016 know from a bale of hay…Likes four-part annual show “Stormy Weather” on harmony sung a cappella…Is somewhere Musikanten Montana will present its 14th formed by Artistic Director Kerry Krebill in Saturday, April 30th at the Emerson with between 14 and 94…And doesn’t care about Annual Early Music Festival on Thursday, 1979 in Bethesda, MD, as a project for her showtimes at 3pm and 7pm. Join in for a fun social status. Join the Chord Rustlers in April 14th at the Holy Rosary Parish begin- masters degree in choral conducting at the evening of Barbershop style music featuring singing four-part harmony on Tuesday ning at 7:30pm. Under the direction of Kerry Catholic University of America. In its 31 sea- the award-winning guest Storm Front Quartet evenings at 7pm downstairs at the Bozeman Krebill, a 40-voice chorus and 16-member sons, the ensemble has made nearly a thou- and other local acapella groups including Late Catholic Community Center, located at 210 S. baroque chamber orchestra will perform sand appearances. The Montana Early Music Again Quartet, Quaternions Quartet, and Grand Ave. in Bozeman. The Bozeman Bach’s B Minor Mass. General admission to Festival has become a mainstay on Doodle Dandies. Tickets to this show are $15 Chord Rustlers are an extraordinary group of this event is $30, $20 for seniors, $10 for stu- Musikanten’s annual roster. Aside from the per adult and free for children under 12. Call men of many different ages who gather dents, and a family pass (up to 5 members) is Bozeman performance, additional shows will (714) 749-2963 for yours! together in celebration of the truly American $60. Tickets will be available at the door. be held in Butte, Missoula, and Helena. Learn What is a chord Rustler? He’s a fellow art form of barbershop music. Learn more at Musikanten (German for “musicians”) was more at musikantenmt.org/. • who: Loves to sing…Enjoys guys he wouldn’t chordrustlers.org/. • Page 2C • The RollingZone • aPRil 1, 2016

Mark S. Doss brings opera to Ellen Kyle Gass Band at Eagles An Evening with Mark S. Doss is This event boasts both general The Kyle Gass Band is return- The thing that they’re all missing is a delightful evening of arias per- and premium seating. General ing to Bozeman with a performance Gass’ immense talent and perfect formed by Grammy Award win- admission tickets for $28 allow at the Eagles Ballroom on Monday, timing...well, also, no one can play ning bass-baritone Mark S. ticketholders into the concert at April 11th at 9pm. Tickets to this the flute or recorder quite like him Doss. Doss is a world-renowned the Ellen Theatre beginning at 21+ show are available for $14 in either. The Kyle Gass Band came as opera superstar. Having per- 7:30pm. A limited amount of store at Cactus Records and range a result of Gass’ desire to assemble formed in all the major opera premium tickets for $60 allow from $12-$15 online at his most talented group of musical houses of the world, Mark is ticketholders into the concert, ticketfly.com/event/1115443-kyle- friends and fill in some shows when one of the biggest names in the and grant access to the pre-con- gass-band-bozeman/. Doors at 8pm. Tenacious D has down time. The business; Mark is a powerhouse. cert reception beginning at 6pm An Evening with Mark S. at the Legacy Gallery, next door Doss will take place on to The Ellen. Both premium Wednesday, April 6th at the and general tickets can be pur- beautiful Ellen Theatre in down- chased online at bozemansym- town Bozeman. Doss has gra- phony.org/ or by phone at (406) ciously offered this special con- 585-9774. This special perform- cert as a gala benefit event for ance promises to be a night the Bozeman Symphony. you’ll never forget. •

Catch Jill Cohn at free show Solo artist Jill Cohn has would be guitar based and the lush Millard-Kish, Greg Fulton, and announced an upcoming live con- acoustic sounds began to take shape Stephen Sherrard, who mixed the cert at 406 Brewing Company on in her new collection of tunes. Enter project and was a driving force in its Thursday, April 14th beginning at in a lovely small body Nashville completion. The CD also includes a 5:30pm. This is a free, all ages show. Tuned acoustic guitar, and the result host of Los Angeles Musicians: 406 is located at 101 E. Oak St. was ten new songs about love, God, Michael Barsimanto on drums, Suite D. Marcus Blake from A songwriter, pianist, Daniel Lanois Band, and and guitarist, Cohn has Jim Watts who engi- released nine critically neered the band sessions The man needs no introduction demise of Trainwreck in early 2011 acclaimed CDs, includ- at the trendy Red Star or explanation. One half of the created an opportunity to do a ing, Beautiful I Love You. Studios in Silver Lake. mighty Tenacious D, Kyle Gass has page-one- re-write on what Kyle This release embraces Beautiful I Love You was literally made history, co-invented a wanted out of a side-project. And the singers’ relocation named a top 10 indie- genre, and created a substantial also what others would very likely from Seattle to artist pick in the Los body of work over the years. He’s want, which was more freakin’ Northern California and Feliz Examiner (Los played 100s upon 100s of shows KG awesomeness and a killer meeting Austin-based Angeles, CA.) and was across the globe, and has often been flippin’ band! Guitarist, Dave titled in part by Cohn’s imitated by countless weekend war- For more information on Kyle Sampson. After hearing feeling that everyone rior guitarists, tribute-band Gass and his upcoming shows, visit Jill's 2005 song and would probably like to wannabees, and dorm-room drunks. thekylegassband.com/. • AAA Radio Favorite, hear those words a lot “Rescue Dog” on more in their daily life, KRSH FM, Sampson and so while contemplat- contacted Miss Cohn in ing this, the words, regards to possibly work- “Beautiful I Love you” Bozeman Symphony ing together. The two became musi- and life. With her last release high- then worked their way into two dif- cal colleagues and began performing lighting Cohn’s first love of the ferent lyrics on the disc. together as a duet in late 2009. After piano and slick modern production Cohn has thirteen years of tour- presents Verdi’s Requiem touring extensively as a duo, it was values that she explored while living ing history and over 390,000 miles The Bozeman Symphony will s are available to purchase for $22 apparent that there was a deep and in Mexico City, it was a breath of under the hood of her VW Van, is present Verdi’s Requiem on per student and $27 and up per rare musical connection and Cohn fresh Northern California air that an endorsee for both Taylor Guitars Saturday, April 9th beginning at adult. Purchases can be made online started to write songs with this duet led her back to simplicity and and Elixir Strings, has made numer- 7:30pm and Sunday, April 10th at bozemansymphony.org/, by sound in mind. acoustic roots of Beautiful I Love You. ous concert appearances, as well as beginning at 2:30pm at the Willson phone at 585-9774, or in person at Jill says, “Dave's guitar work and Beautiful I Love You is available at many of her songs featured on Auditorium. the Bozeman Symphony Offices at musical sensibilities are a rare find, Jill’s live shows and world-wide on radio, film, and television. She was a Power-Majesty-Beauty; and from the first moment he iTunes, Amazon, and cdbaby.com. top-five finalist in the Lilith Fair with Voices Stentorian! stepped on stage with me, I knew Funded in part Jill’s Fans, it features Talent Search, and has opened con- These are but a few words that we heard music the same production from Seattle-based certs for several national artists, that describe the grandeur way.” With this new musical connec- Martin Feveyear and Jill herself, as including Jewel, Stacey Earle, of Giuseppe Verdi’s tion, it became clear to Cohn that she rekindled longtime friendships in Loudon Wainwright III, and Dave haunting Messa da the direction of her songwriting Seattle with Feveyear, Bassist, Brady Matthews. • Requiem. Join the Bozeman Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Choir, MSU University Chorus, and quartet of Keith Urban tix on sale now internationally renowned guest artists as the 2015- Four-time Grammy Award win- new music from ripCORD, all new No. 1 single “Lose My Mind.” The 2016 concert season of ner and American Idol judge Keith production, new cities where we’ve 2014 CMA New Artist of the Year the Symphony concludes Urban will bring his “ripCORD never played…and Brett Eldredge co-wrote and co-produced every with what promises to be World Tour 2016” to the Brick and Maren Morris? It’s gonna be song on the 12 set disc, which fol- the most profound and Breeden Fieldhouse on Thursday, potent and unbridled!” lows on the heels of his 2013 debut stirring August 4th with Brett Eldredge Brett Eldredge’s current Top 5 album Bring You Back. performance. Featuring special 1001 West Oak Street, Suite and special guest Maren Morris. single, “Drunk On Your Love” is Urban’s ‘ripCORD World Tour guests Colleen Daly (soprano), 110. Thank you to sponsors Tickets are on sale now at the the second single from his recently 2016’ takes place on the heels of Margaret Lattimore (mezzo-sopra- Spectec/TIC, Walter & Regina Bobcat Ticket Office, 406-994- released sophomore album, Illinois. his soon to be released eighth stu- no), Michael Morrow (tenor), and Wunsch, and David and Kippy CATS, or icketswest.com/. The album debuted at No. 1 on the dio album release of the same Mark S. Doss (baritone). Sands. Receptions follow Saturday at “I'm seriously chomping at the Billboard Country Albums Chart name, which has already produced To learn more, contact the Starky’s Authentic Americana, 24 N bit to kick off this tour,” said and No. 3 on the Billboard top 200 two singles–his Grammy Bozeman Symphony at 585-9774 or Tracy Ave. and Sunday at the Urban. “We’ll be playing a lot of Chart and has already produced the nominated, No. 1 song, “John [email protected]. Ticket Holiday Inn, 5 E Baxter Lane. • Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16” and its second single “Break On Me,” which just became Urban’s 20th No. 1 song. The album will be the follow-up to Urban’s groundbreaking release FUSE, Get James Taylor tickets his fourth #1 album, marking James Taylor the first time in history that a and his All-Star male Country artist had debuted Band are coming to atop the all-genre charts in the Brick Breeden U.S., Canada, and Australia. Fieldhouse on July For all official Keith Urban tour 18th for one intimate news including show dates and and memorable where to purchase tickets, go to night! Tickets are on keithurban.net/. • sale now at tick-

etswest.com/, the Bobcat Ticket Office, 800-808-5940, and all TicketsWest outlets. As a recording and tour- ing artist, James Taylor has touched people with his warm baritone voice and distinctive style of guitar- playing for more than 40 years, while setting a prece- dent to which countless young musicians have aspired. Over the course of his celebrated song-writing and performing career, Taylor has sold more than 100 million albums, earning gold, platinum and multi- platinum awards for classics ranging from Sweet Baby James in 1970 to October Road in 2002. He has won five Grammy awards and has been inducted into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame. His most recent album Before This World, released last year, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and has been nominated for another Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Vocal Album. Come spend an unforget- table night with America’s iconic singer-songwriter James Taylor and his All- Star Band! •

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‘16 KGLT Fund Drive ends April 9th Celebrate & support Southwest Montana’s alternative vas tote bags and hoodies. Other every day from 6am to after mid- public radio station celebrates 48 incentive gifts this year will include night. Music offerings vary from the physical music years of great music with its annual certificates for food from your ever-popular Saturday morning KGLT Fund Drive running favorite restaurants and coffee shops, bluegrass show with DJs Cathy through Saturday, April 9th. services from local businesses–like Ebelke and Jim Albrecht, the zany KGLT 91.9 and 97.1FM in yoga classes, jewelry, massages and banter of Keith and Randy on Bozeman is non-commercial and Wednesday afternoon’s ‘Coffee largely listener-supported, making Show’ to Classic Country on their annual Fund Drive a major ‘Cow Jazz’ with Deb source of operating revenue. And Robiscoe Thursday morn- every year, KGLT’s staff of over 80 ings 9am to noon. volunteer DJs take to the airwaves Occasionally, you may even for two weeks to create one of the hear the crackle of vinyl most entertaining live on-air fund from KGLT’s extensive 48- drives you’ll ever hear. year-old record library. They’ll be offering a wide assort- KGLT broadcasts from ment of gifts donated by local busi- the MSU campus at 91.9 nesses and organizations to entice and 97.1FM in Bozeman, their listeners to support this rare 89.5FM in Livingston, breed of radio stations. A collectable bike tune-ups with large-ticket items 98.1FM in Helena and in t-shirt designed by KGLT listeners like a season pass to Bridger Bowl, Gardiner/Mammoth at Sam Farmer and Ryan Wahle is guitars from Music Villa, and a bicy- 107.1FM. Log on to kglt.net/ for live available with your minimum $50 cle from Summit Bike & Ski. streaming and a complete show pledge, and the deal gets sweeter as In this age of corporate consoli- schedule. During the fund drive, you your pledge increases with music dation of the airwaves, KGLT can phone in your pledge at (406) packages, gift certificates, other t- remains wild and unfettered, offering 994-4492, or (800) 254-5458. For From TJ Goodwin Portland/Seattle area, and in 2015 shirt options, hand-made coffee a broad swath of music from its more information, contact Ron Nobody really knew what Get It we traveled across Florida, each day mugs by Mountain Arts Pottery, can- rotating roster of live, volunteer DJs Craighead at (406) 994-7091. • On Vinyl was going to be when we visiting more stores and learning started it. Andy and I, both long- what made them successful. Our time Bozeman residents, knew we goal was to shine a spotlight on wanted to create something that these stores and show why they are would share our love of record so vital to their communities. stores and physical music. We had This year, Get It On Vinyl has No More Excuses at Whistle Pig bought the domain, decided to stay close to home and Denver’s No More Excuses is an affordable restaurant with a serving fast, fresh, and healthy food. getitonvinyl.com/, a few months celebrate Record Store Day at our will be stopping in Bozeman during laid back atmosphere. They focus on The owners and staff are confident earlier, but had yet to make any- favorite hometown record store, their current tour to play Whistle that once exposed to traditional thing of it. Cactus Records. Bueno, Ryan, and Pig on Sunday, April 17th. The Korean dishes like Bibimbap, While we were still without an all of the Cactus Records staff have band plays a blend of hard rock and Kimbap, and Mandu, people will idea, we did have a goal and formed been longtime supporters of the Get punk with some incredible guitar applaud their use of fresh vegetables the mission statement that would It On Vinyl mission and we are very work. The Permians and 6P3 will and traditional sauces. They also become the foundation for every excited to help them make this also be joining the bill! This is an all have many vegetarian, vegan, and decision we would make going for- Record Store Day (April 16th) the ages show with a $5 suggested dona- gluten-free options. Whistle Pig ward; “To provide recorded music most successful yet. tion. Come check out this quaint Korean is located at 25 N Willson to the public while educating the In 2016, we started the next venue that promotes local and Ave and is open Tuesday through younger generation about the chapter of Get It On Vinyl and cre- national punk, ska, hardcore, and Friday from 11am to 9pm and importance of music, physical ated Get It Vinyl Distribution. indie shows in Bozeman. They also Saturday from 12-9pm. For more media, and the unique experience Partnering with nearly 100 inde- put out sweet records! information, visit that only a local brick-and-mortar pendent record labels, many of Located in picturesque down- whistlepigkorean.com or call 406- record store can offer.” which have never had distribution, town Bozeman, Whistle Pig Korean 404-1224. • From those words we created we set out to change the way music Get It On Vinyl, a website dedicat- distribution works and create the ed to celebrating physical music and only distribution service that serves independent record stores. The site independent record stores exclusive- gained widespread attention from ly. In addition, our network is open Music & merriment at Bozeman Spirits stores, record labels, and fans of the to independent artists and bands vinyl format. In addition to reviews, who want to sell their music in Have you checked out Bozeman gin and a whiskey, using Montana the site offers commentary about record stores across the country. Spirits in historic Downtown ingredients as much as possible. current problems and trends in the Although we launched just a couple Bozeman? The distillery uses only Each spirit is crafted with water music industry, featured music and months ago, response has been pure Rocky Mountain water to pro- sourced from the Hyalite, interviews with musicians, record excellent and our network is grow- duce the most flavorful spirits. They Sourdough, and Bozeman Creek store owners and others vital to the ing every day. also host live music by great local watersheds, and all distilling and survival of physical music. Independent record stores are artists every Tuesday from 5:30- bottling occurs in the back room of In 2013, Get It On Vinyl made essential to every community. They 8pm in their homey tasting room. the distillery. Bozeman Spirits its first road trip to celebrate Record are the musical epicenter. We won’t Here’s a look at the upcoming acts. Distillery uses two stills in the pro- Store Day and visited dozens of stand idly by and let the digital Jim Averitt & Chelsea Hunt duction area. An Artisan 300 Gallon independent record stores across the music standard threaten to close any will perform on April 5th. This duo Traditional Copper Pot Still with a 4 Midwest. Along the way we inter- more record stores. Support physical has a fun acoustic style and is per- plate and 16 plate column, and an viewed owners of many of the music. Support small business. fect for a cozy evening. Arnold Holstein Copper Pot Still largest record stores in the country. Support independent record stores. Russ Chapman will take the with a 4 plate column. Learn more This is a tradition that continued in Check us out at stage on April 12th. With a decid- about their spirits, distilling process- 2014 throughout the getitonvinyl.com/. • edly creative style, Chapman es, and other offerings at stomps and sings highly original music drawn from the deep well of Americana. Combining a keen sense of melody and lyrical wit, who defies description...Russ with medicine show sensibility, here Chapman is unforgettable!” is one of those rare performers who Bozeman Spirits Distillery’s can keep an audience on the edge tasting room offers a warm and of its ears. Chapman has recorded welcoming environment. With the and performed with multiple history kept alive in the reclaimed Grammy winners, including mem- wood and metals throughout, you bers of Ricky Skagg’s Kentucky will feel the modern charm and Thunder, Jim Lauderdale’s band, history as you walk in. Your fresh and America’s favorite cocktail is served upon wood from cowboys–Riders in the Sky. It was the 1930s, and the bar brings the during a Nashville co-writting ses- atmosphere of the old saloon. The sion with Earth, Wind and Fire’s beautiful stills and production are founding member Ronnie Laws, seen through the back glass win- that a giddy Laws proclaimed, dows of the tasting room, and the “You’ve got a good thing there, mixologists will be happy to man!” Indeed...from the melodical- explain distilling techniques from ly percussive guitar style and the grains, mashing, blending, and inspired wordsmithing, to an bottling processes. History is an impressive ability to stomp and intimate part of Bozeman Spirits shuffle his feet, there is something Distillery, aiming to be a focal positively fun and refreshing about point of the downtown area, and Russ Chapman. Or as John Anglim the business prides itself on its (KAFM radio) put it, “Every once Montana roots. They currently in a while an artist comes along have created two types of vodka, a

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Commitment to music on Parr with his passion Part of the Duluth, MN, music practice. Ironically, you don’t get to was having a hard time getting a the styles of some of these real old lately, kind of Memphis blues-style scene (Alan Sparhawk and Low, play guitar on the road. There’s no handle on. Usually there’s a bunch blues guitar players [from] the twen- stuff that I’ve been throwing in Trampled by Turtles), Charlie time to practice and I miss that. of songs [that] I kind of know what ties and thirties. That’s just what I there. There’s a lot of new material, Parr is an electrifying performer When I’m home, I practice upwards I want to do with them, and I do felt drawn to and it never occurred [but] it’s still just goofy ole me sitting whose live shows are akin to a reli- of an hour or two, three hours a day that and it’s fine. With that batch, I to me to change it and I really up there doing my thing. gious experience. Propelled by his just cause that’s what I like to do. had a bunch of songs that just [felt] haven’t. I still don’t really play much RZ: There are people excited incredible fingerpicking (12-string But at this point in my life, I really like they want to go in a different else. There’s a lot of music I like to to see you. and a custom 4-chamber resonator wouldn’t change it for anything. I direction. I got a hold of Phil Cook. listen to that I’m not really that CP: I love the Filler. I’m looking for- guitar), searing vocals and percussive feel grateful for getting to do this still It was really the first time I decided interested in trying to play. I credit ward to coming back. foot stomps, Charlie gets a huge and I don’t want to do anything else. to let a friend really, really get kind of the way I was raised. My RZ: Do you have any particular sound. His songs are populated with I’m just kind of making it all work. involved in what it is that I do. Phil dad’s interest in old music was how I moment or moments jumping out a list of characters you wouldn’t RZ: You’ve had thirteen releases is one of the people I have a lot of feel about it now. from your career that stand out ordinarily meet: old ladies going to since 2002. Would you consider each trust and faith and admiration for. RZ: Is there any music you listen to for you? buy “the cheap wine” (“they ain’t no CP: Yeah, there are some spots that better than the bums”), a woman were big deals to me. I got to open with “an uncontrollable temper,” for B.B. King and I got to be on the and people getting left out getting of road with Paul Kelly in Australia the American Dream. While his some years ago. Little things like albums sound like vintage field that, but I think the most important recordings, his live shows are any- thing [are] these regular shows thing but retro. Deservedly, he’s a where I feel like I’ve kind of con- cult hero in some circles. nected the dots and did well and for For the recording of Stumpjumper, the right reasons. When I can get Charlie changed things up, traveling one of those, I feel grateful. If I can to rural North Carolina to record the string a couple of them together, I album with fellow musician Phil Cook feel ecstatic. If I keep on concentrat- (Megafaun, Hiss Golden Messenger) ing on those kinds of things, [it’s] for his first full-band release. Charlie’s defining for me because it’s why I do blistering picking and insightful lyrics it. It’s all I want to do and it’s what I have brought him a fervent following love. If I can get that across, that is a that crosses ages and genres. His really big deal to me. recent Folk Alley session was just RZ: Very cool. selected as an NPR Favorite Session and CP: Not to sound too Pollyannaish Stumpjumper was chosen as one of the about the whole thing, but I’m kind best roots/folk albums of last summer of one of those “live in the by Rhapsody.. moment” kind of people. If I find In anticipation of his upcoming those moments, you can’t get me Filling Station show on April 2nd, the much happier than that. Rolling Zone was able to speak with RZ: Do you have any new musical the man himself about living for the projects on the horizon? music and making it all work on the CP: There’s a bunch of new songs road–having just returned home from I’ve been working on for the next yet another Australian tour. record. I haven’t really decided on RZ: Hey Charlie, how are you today? how to record them yet. I’ve got a CP: I’m doing fine, thanks. really nice schedule coming up this RZ: Happy to be home I would year. I’ve been lucky, I’ve got a lot of imagine? shows scheduled and am returning CP: Yeah, I’m really happy to be Photo by Jason Marc to Europe for the month of August. home. I’m a little bit jetlagged, but it’s one a reinvention of your craft or RZ: What did he bring to the table? I’m getting to go to Israel this year, always good to get home. just an extension of the last? How CP: He suggested that I come out to we might be surprised to hear you which I’ve never been before. It’s RZ: For sure, for sure. How was the do you jump from one to the next? this farm and we just kicked these like or enjoy? going to be a good year for shows. I Australian tour? How did it go? CP: I don’t think there’s a rhyme or songs around with this band. I CP: Well, maybe. [laughs] I’m kind just want to concentrate on that. CP: It was really good. It was the reason to it. The last one was com- stopped out and it was like all the of a closet Deadhead. I listen to a Over the wintertime, I think I’m shortest one I’ve done, just over two pletely almost a hundred percent problems that I had had with the lot of drone music, Pelt, and I like going to make some decisions on weeks. Normally, I’ve been there for congested by the songs I’d been songs, with the misgivings or ques- other kinds of weird experimental how to put across the next record a month, month and a half in the working on. It was definitely differ- tions, kind of disappeared and guitar players like Bill Orcutt and and get to work on recording. past. All by car this time, which was ent than stuff I’d done before. The everything came together. We stuff like that. Sometimes [people RZ: The fans are eager to see you at really nice. I toured with a folk duo stuff that I’ve been working on lately recorded the whole record in no are] most surprised I’ve got a gigan- the Filling Station. Anything you’d called Eagle & The Wolf and they seems kind of a revisiting in a way of time at all just because everything tic affection for JJ Cale. A lot of like to say to them? were fantastic, so I got to do some some stuff I’ve done before. I feel worked so well. I was really, really people I talk to, they’re surprised I CP: I’m really looking forward to new music. I really had a nice time. like–and hopefully this is true–I’m happy with the result and I learned listen to any rock ‘n’ roll music. getting back and seeing everybody. It was hot. I got home–it’s been kind of going forward most of the something. I learned a little bit When I was a teenager, I stopped lis- I’ve loved every single time I’ve ever warm here too–but I kind of got time. I’m sure it probably ends up about how to play in an ensemble tening to a lot of folk and blues come to the Filler. It’s such a special used to really hot. sounding the same to most folks. In setting. I learned about having faith music and started listening to noth- place. I can’t wait to see everybody RZ: A little preview for summer, I the end of the day, I’m a folk singer. in other people and not just trying to ing but The Minutemen and Hüsker that comes out to the show. It means guess. So you’ve got a pretty busy That’s just what I am. I don’t have a do it all myself. It was pretty valu- Dü and Dead Kennedys. Then I a lot to me that people come out touring schedule. How do you like lot of weird things up my sleeve. I’m able for me, and I’m happy with went back to folk and blues music. and hang out for the evening. being on the road compared to not going to come out with some the record. It was good all over Then I dove back into the music my RZ: We’re excited to see you on the maybe just staying around home and kind of Trout Mask Replica any time the place. sister loves, which was the Grateful 2nd. Thanks, Charlie. working on music? soon. The stuff that I feel like I’m RZ: What drew you to the folk Dead and the Rolling Stones. I kind CP: Thank you. CP: Well, I like them both. That’s a getting better at or expanding on is music you create and play? What of keep it all with me now. It’s all Charlie Parr will bring his tal- tough one, because I really like sometimes kind of subtle, and I helped you decide to become an kind of dear to me in a way. ents back to the Filling Station on being on the road now. Initially, I guess that’s good enough for me artist of this genre? RZ: You’ve got your show coming Saturday, April 2nd with a little local didn’t find it to be really comfortable right now. CP: It was definitely growing up. It up here in Bozeman at the Filling help from Russ Chapman begin- because I didn’t know how to take RZ: You recorded your latest album, was my dad’s record collection, Station on April 2nd. What do you ning at 10pm. On tour in support of care of myself when I was on the Stumpjumper, in North Carolina as which was almost entirely made up have planned for the show and what his latest effort Stumpjumper, Charlie road. I feel like I’ve got a handle on opposed to Minnesota. Can you give of very old folk music and early, can people expect when they come is sure to put on an excellent per- that now, whereas I really didn’t us a look into your recording process early country western and blues out to see you? formance! Tickets to this 21 and have it at one time in my life. and how it was different for this lat- music. I listened to a lot of other CP: There’s an EP being released over show are $15 and are available RZ: That’s important. est effort? kinds of music when I was a kid, but for Record Store Day [that has me] in store and online at CP: Now I kind of get it, but the CP: The last record was very much when it came down to playing the doing a lot of new material. There’s cactusrecords.net/ or at the door. tradeoff is you do have to be a little suggested by this batch of songs I guitar, all I wanted to do is play in some older songs I’ve been learning Doors open at 9pm. • more creative about making time to make music, or create new music, or

Bridger Brewing makes everyone happy

Local brewery staple and and daily gourmet food specials and Music every Wednesday and {Pints each Monday. During these fun and Bozeman favorite Bridger artisan pizza. Having just celebrated with Purpose} every Monday. They charitable evenings, $1 of every pint Brewing is your source for the three years of success, the family- also host the daily “Happiest Hours” sold between the hours of 5pm and very best of Montana craft beers friendly brewer also hosts Mussels & from 2-4pm where patrons receive 8pm will be donated to the featured $3 pints! organization. Proceeds from April Wednesday nights from 4th will benefit the Muscular Dystrophy 5:30 to 8pm, Bridger Brewing Association of Montana. The MDA is hosts Mussels & Music! the world’s leading nonprofit health Come enjoy some live music agency dedicated to finding treat- and over a half pound of suc- ments and cures for muscular dystro- culent P.E.I. mussels with phy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis house-made sweet Italian (ALS), and other neuromuscular dis- sausage, tomatoes, garlic, and eases. It does so by: funding world- chili flakes, topped with pars- wide research; providing compre- ley and tomato salsa. There is hensive health care services and sup- no cover charge for the port to MDA families nationwide; music. and by rallying communities to fight Minnesota-based Plucked back through advocacy, fundraising, Up String Band will bring and local engagement. Money the musical entertainment on raised on April 11th will help the April 13th. Plucked Up plays efforts of the Susan Wickland Fund. original music with the ener- This organization assists those gy of alternative rock and women who are seeking options punk bands as a fully acoustic after finding out they are pregnant. string band ensemble with an They provide financial assistance, unusual line-up of instru- resources, and some crisis counsel- ments. All the instruments are ing for those who are calling with plucked, thus the name! Four questions about what to do next. strong singers, led by the They are a pro-choice organization incredible voice of Amanda completely run by volunteers and Hand, blend rich vocal har- respect and support women in what- monies with a hard driving ever decision they choose. rhythm section and hot Bridger Brewing, located on instrumental solos by Bill 1609 South 11th Avenue in Hansen on dobro & steel gui- Bozeman in the Town and Country tar, Will Moore on bass, complex, provides the Bozeman Kieran Scannell on drums, community with unique hand-craft- Matt Nesheim on banjo, and ed brews, fresh artisan-style pizzas, Elliot Noyce on mandolin. and more. Locally owned, family- Come check these guys out friendly, and Bobcat proud, Bridger and escape the erratic spring Brewing is located just across from weather! campus and Bobcat athletic facili- Bridger's {Pints with ties. To learn more about upcoming Purpose} helps the Brewery events, visit bridgerbrewing.com/ or stand out from all the rest by call 587-2124. Hours are 11:30am supporting a local nonprofit to 9pm daily. •

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Pinky and the Floyd present “Three Different Ones”

Pinky and the Floyd present from the early PF catalog. However, decades ago, they never really went beat, it touches on greed, conflict, talgia that surrounded rock music their 6th annual theater perform- when faced with having to choose away. Their massive appeal contin- the passage of time, death and of that time. ance on Saturday, April 23rd at The between the three highest selling PF ues to draw sold-out stadiums in insanity. A pioneering concept Darkside of the Moon, Wish You Were Emerson Center for the Arts and albums, they decided it would be so large part due to these three time- album, Darkside displays a textural Here, and Animals continue to set the Culture’s Crawford Theater at 8pm. much more satisfying to rise to the less and powerful concept albums. and conceptual richness which not benchmark for contemporary music Cheeky though it may be, “Three challenge and perform all 3 albums What these three albums did to ele- only invites, but demands involve- the world over. How lucky is the Different Ones” will feature in in 3 sets–back to back, to back. vate the sonic landscape, to place ment from its listener. Bozeman audience to hear all three their entireties; Darkside of the Moon, Darkside of the Moon, Wish You squarely at the forefront issues of Wish You Were Here presents a cri- albums in one night? Get your tick- Wish You Were Here, and Animals. Were Here, and Animals (released '73, humanity, society, and politics, and tique of the music business and ets early, this concert will no doubt In the past seven years Pinky and '75, '77 respectively) are arguably expand the artistic intention of weaves throughout the theme of sell out and fast! the Floyd has earned a reputation as some of, if not the top three most rock-n-roll bands is unparalleled alienation (one among many refer- The evening will begin at 6:30pm one of the best Pink Floyd Tribute well known Pink Floyd albums and undisputed. ences/tributes to founding member with cocktails by Sidecar Bar Service bands in the Northwest, playing sold (trading rank with The Wall, Darkside of the Moon chronicles Syd Barrett whose struggle with in The Emerson Ballroom. There is out shows in Montana, Idaho, and depending on the source). Though the various stages of human life. mental illness finally forced him to no cover charge and a no-host bar. Wyoming. Locals know Pinky as a Pink Floyd broke up nearly two Beginning and ending with a heart- quit the band) and is widely regard- This portion is 21+ only, with I.D. Montana staple in the ed as Pink Floyd's magnum opus. required. Doors at 7pm. Showtime music scene with Animals presents an almost at 8pm (three 45-minute sets). Bozeman crowds reaching Orwellian commentary on class Tickets to this all ages show are $25 5,000+ including die- structure, a nihilistic statement general and $50 VIP (includes pre- hard fans ranging in ages against the prevailing social/politi- mium seating, 3 free drinks, signed from 5 to 95. cal conditions, and a reaction to poster) and are available in store or Leave it to Pinky and the general complacency and nos- online at cactusrecords.net/. • the Floyd to give an audi- ence what they want! Following their theater show in 2015 (The Division Bell), Pinky Tim Kliphuis, Sam Miltich decided to pull material to present two concerts Gypsy jazz fans are in for a real ticketriver.com/event/19008/ or treat, as Dutch jazz violin sensation montanamanouche.com/. Rio, Steve Eckels play 11th & Grant Tim Kliphuis and Minnesotan There is no doubt that these two gypsy jazz guitar master Sam current-day Hot Club jazz greats, 11th & Grant with Eric Funk cal pieces, combined with traditional versed in all things music, and he Miltich are coming to Bozeman Tim Kliphuis and Sam Miltich, will is bringing the music in April. American folk songs, creating a shares that passion and knowledge as and Livingston for bring back the Here’s a look at a few of the unique sound and varied repertoire. a long time teacher and in the publi- two very special con- sounds of the upcoming shows. From Puccini’s Madame Butterfly, cation of several works ranging from certs. The Bozeman ever popular In America during the late 50s La Boheme and Tosca to Americana textbooks to magazine columns. He concert will be at the Parisian 1930s, and early 60s, a new holds a Master’s degree in gui- Story Mansion (811 while alternating sound made landfall: tar from New England S. Willson Ave.) on moments of daz- Brazilian Jazz. This inti- Conservatory and a Bachelor’s Tuesday, April 19th at zling interplay mate, straight-time “bossa degree from Berklee College 7pm. The Livingston with melancholy nova” sound quickly hit of Music. concert will be at St. and sheer exhila- the airwaves and took 11th & Grant with Eric Andrew’s Church ration. The hold on records and in Funk is the premiere outlet for (310 W. Lewis St.) on evening show will live performances by music performance in feature selections everyone from Ella Montana, seeking out the from their brand Fitzgerald to Dave state's most acclaimed, accom- new Duets album. Brubeck. Rio brings us a plished, and pioneering talent. Classically stylistically pure perform- The seven-time Emmy win- trained and wide- ance through the haunt- ning performance series also ly regarded as ing voice of Julia Yates devotes significant time to Stéphane and the skilled hands of each artist's personal story, Grappelli’s heir, guitarist Tim Drackert on insights into their music and regularly on tour with the fiery 11th & Grant with Eric their approach to life, ulti- European gypsy guitarists, Kliphuis Funk in the April 7th mately providing a deeper is a highly personal and inspiring episode airing at 7pm on experience than a seat at a performer, composer, and educator. MontanaPBS. concert. Accomplished com- He has shared the stage with legends Kalispell classical gui- poser and musician Eric Funk Frankie Gavin, Richard Galliano, tarist Steve Eckels will serves as host and artistic and Les Paul and has been lauded be featured in the April director, hand selecting each for his musical genius by Nigel 21st episode, also airing performer from communities Kennedy. He was awarded the at 7pm on Montana PBS. around the state to form a Scottish Jazz Award (International), Eckels is a skilled guitarist diverse series featuring genres has collaborated with the Richard and educator whose for- from jazz to classical, country Strauss Festival and Netherlands mal training as a classical guitarist classics like Red River Valley and to zydeco, and rock to fusion. 11th Wednesday, April 20th at 7pm. Chamber Orchestra and is the cura- enables him to perform in a variety Deep River Blues, Steve’s virtuosity & Grant with Eric Funk airs on MT Tickets for both concerts are $17 tor of the Fifty Fiddles Festival in of styles. Steve showcases his takes center stage. Throughout his PBS. Visit montanapbs.org/ for in advance and $20 at the door. The Rotterdam’s De Doelen concert hall. arrangements of well known classi- career, Eckels has become well more information. • City of Bozeman Parks and Sam Miltich is a jazz guitarist Recreation Department and The born and raised in the woods of Bozeman Folklore Society are pre- northern Minnesota. He is a musi- senting the Story Mansion concert. cian by profession and plays regular- Tickets are on sale now the ly in the Upper Midwest as a soloist Bozeman City Parks & Rec. office, and with his band the Clearwater Paul Collins, Dany Laj bring beat to located at 415 N. Bozeman, at Beall Hot Club. In addition to gypsy Park Center. Tickets to the swing and traditional jazz, his musi- Filling Station Livingston concert are available at cal interests include Brazilian choro, Conley’s Books & Music, located at French musette, Eastern European Paul Collins’ The Beat and Dany Laj & The Looks Jeanette concludes in Brooklyn April 30th. 106 South Main Street in tamburitza, and other forms of tra- Dany Laj & The Looks are cur- Dowling’s response to Paul when he One added feature to the US Livingston, or online at ditional folk music. • rently on tour together all across suggested their two bands join dates will be the “Record Canada and the U.S. They’ll bring forces for this massive tour that Fair/Happy Hour with DJ” con- their sounds to the Filling Station in began in Toronto March 30th and cept that Paul has been pioneer- Bozeman on Wednesday, ing since last year. April 20th at 7pm. As Paul tells it, Tickets to this 21+ show “This has been the are only $7.50 and avail- single best idea to able in store or online at get the shows to be cactusrecords.net/. more fun and bring In the true spirit of people out earlier DIY touring, Dany Laj so the opener can and Paul Collins have play to a crowd!” teamed up to bring their Cool local record shops brand of rocking power are invited to come pop to the masses! In down and bring their what has now become a selection of cool vin- way of life, the tour will tage rock LP’s to start involve up-and-coming the night off with a bands on every stop. “We celebration of rock n love to support all the roll records. Add in a new bands that are pop- happy hour and a DJ ping up everywhere,” and you have an awe- says Paul Collins. As in some rock ‘n’ roll cock- most of the tours The tail of fun! Cactus Beat is involved in, they Records is set to be on start as simple ideas: hand for the Bozeman “Hey you want to do a show. Come check out tour?,” “Hell Yeah!” why power pop rock That was bassist for ‘n’ roll is here to stay! •

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Live from Lockhorn Live music from the Ellen stage The Lockhorn Cider House rock that was impossible to avoid in The Ellen Theatre in jump, jive, and great music! This 19- their 2013 release, Dark Holler Pop. isn’t only a spot to satisfy your crav- the 90’s and jazz which he found as Downtown Bozeman is not only piece powerhouse group travels the Mipso features the talents of Jacob ing for all-natural, gleuten-free hard his tastes matured. He is currently your source for some of the area’s globe, taking audiences on a Sharp (mandolin), Wood Robinson ciders and a variety of food options performing selections from his self- best film and stage performances. It Sentimental Journey to a time when (upright bass), Joseph Terrell (guitar), of the highest quality. Lockhorn also recorded album Winyah. also houses some of the best musical big bands were king and music was and Libby Rodenbough (violin); in boasts an impressive roster of live Stop in for a cold glass and a hot acts to come through town. Here’s a swing. Selections music throughout the month and plate and enjoy these exciting artists. look at what’s coming up in the first for the evening will hosts other events as well. The Lockhorn Cider House is locat- few weeks of April. be a string of hits Come show the crowd what ed at 21 South Wallace Avenue Local Guitar luminary Stuart from the Glenn you’ve got at Open Mic with Eric behind Heeb’s in Bozeman and is Weber will be joined on stage by Miller Songbook Bartz on Tuesdays, April 5th & open for business seven days a week the young guitar talent Gerardo including “Little 12th at 7pm. between the hours of noon and mid- Zarate Terrazas from Mexico, Brown Jug,” Jon Cheryl will perform on night. Lockhorn is a small, family- and New York flutist Morgan “Moonlight Wednesday, April 6th at 7pm. The owned cidery specializing in crafting Pappas for a lively evening of gui- Serenade,” songwriter is known for bringing an all-natural hard ciders of the highest tar solos, duets, and trios on “Chattanooga impressive amount of sound to the quality. Their ciders are made espe- Tuesday, April 5th. In addition to Choo-Choo,” stage for one man and one guitar. cially for those who crave a seriously works by Piazzola, Pujol, and “Tuxedo Junction,” Rodrigo, Weber will present a set of “I’ve Got a Gal in original guitar duets from his youth Kalamazoo,” and which have not been performed in more! Don’t Sit nearly four decades. Morgan Under the Apple Pappas, a rising star in the N.Y. Tree and miss this Metropolitan music scene, has Jukebox Thursday appeared on stage at Avery Fisher Night! Reserved Hall, Carnegie Hall, and Symphony seats are $22.75 Space. Gerardo Zarate Terrazas (including ticketing began his guitar studies with the fees) and may be Conservatory of Music in Puebla, purchased at theel- Mexico at age 13, and now per- lentheatre.com/. Wine, beer, and addition, all four members sing forms in several festival orchestras other refreshments–which may be vocals. All seats are just $15 for a throughout Mexico and Europe. brought into the theatre–will be night of incredible musical har- Tickets are $19.75 and may be pur- available at 6:30pm, with the monies, and may be purchased at chased at theellentheatre.com/. swingin’ at 7:30pm. theellentheatre.com/. Wine, beer, Wine, beer, and other refresh- The renegade traditionalists of and other refreshments–which ments–which may be brought into Mipso are doing their part to take may be brought into the the- His extensive voice and guitar chops, dry adult beverage free of added the theatre–will be available begin- three-part harmony and atre–will be available beginning at honed over the past two decades, sweeteners and chemical stabilizers. ning at 6:30pm, with the music Appalachian influences into new ter- 7pm, with the concert at 8pm. provide a powerful platform for per- The ciders are made from 100% commencing at 7:30pm. ritory–and on Saturday, April 9th, For questions about these forming his painstakingly crafted organic apples, include no added The world famous Glenn they’re stopping at The Ellen events, ticketing information, or songs. Growing up the son of a sugar or sulfites, and are gluten free. Miller Orchestra will put you In Theatre. Formed in Chapel Hill in other inquiries, visit theellenthe- South Carolinian preacher, he natu- For more information on any of the Mood on Thursday, April 7th at 2010, these four North Carolinians atre.com/ or call The Ellen box rally considers gospel, hymns, and these events, call 580-9098 or visit The Ellen Theatre, with a night of are touring the country to support office at (406) 585-5885. • spirituals as deep-rooted influences. lockhornhardcider.com/. • Other influences include alternative The Sac promotes local music The Sac Bar within the also delivers solos and instrumentals “country leanings to non-classifica- Satisfy your appetites at Sacajawea Hotel in Three Forks is a that capture and entertain the audi- tion” genre. Come check them out! place to wine, dine, and enjoy some ences. Strapping on an electric gui- Sunrise Karaoke will encour- Desert Rose of Montana’s best live music. Hotel tar, Kenny flips the venue around age you to hop onstage and show guests, locals, and people from all with his renditions of classic 70s & everyone what you’ve got on Friday, A Montana-authentic evening of The Don Elliot Band will take around are welcome head out and 80s guitar riffs. Kenny’s sound is big, April 8th. Come sing your heart out delicious food paired with the the stage on Friday, April 8th with enjoy everything the Sac has to offer. and DIAMOND plays songs you do and maybe even do the Cupid savory sounds of an eclectic roster some great acoustics. Here’s a look at some of the upcom- not expect to come out of a two Shuffle between songs. of local music artists awaits you at Amber Ikeman is set to per- ing music! piece band. His personal classic The Wench will perform Desert Rose Restaurant & form on Saturday, April 9th. As DIAMOND will perform Friday, acoustic version of Jimmie Saturday, April 9th. For most people, Catering in downtown Belgrade. much a storyteller as a songstress, April 1st. DIAMOND brings a Hendrix’s “Little Wing” will stay the image of an “acoustic duo” con- Here’s a look at music coming up. Ikeman speaks to the wandering unique and engaging musical experi- with you long after the song ends. jures images of two soft spoken Dirt Farmers will return to spirit in all of us. Born in Canada, ence, with a song selection from DIAMOND musical entertainment musicians singing folk rock and hip- the stage on Friday, April 1st. This raised in Florida, and based in today’s hits, country, classic rock, has all the elements that will leave pie jam songs. This is not the case Bozeman string band calls its musi- Bozeman, she recently released her R&B, and crowd pleasing sing- an audience entertained, musically with The Wench. Two original cal style “Paisley Grass.” Spanning debut album, Free, a collection of alongs. Colette–kicking bass, playing fulfilled, and wanting more. For members of The Clintons, generations from 19-year-old Kelly experiences from her 20,000 mile piano, percussion, and on more information, please visit dia- John & Josh joke that, “we’re half Hagerman on guitar and vocals to journey across the U.S. Her music vocals–brings a level of entertain- mondmusicbozeman.com/. the band, twice the party.” The guys 72 year-old Bill Devine on Dobro, includes flavors of new folk, ameri- ment that lights up a venue. Colette Big Ol’ is set to take the stage have played over 1,200 shows they’re a Montana country meets cana, pop, blues, raw lyrics, and engages everyone in the room, and on Saturday, April 2nd. Big Ol’ is together at this point in their career, cosmopolitan exprience. Nate touches of unpredictable edginess. you find yourself making memories the shovel-ready trio of Danny Bee and are no strangers to throwing a Fortier, Shawna and Catey Lockhart Yeti’s Jam will also be held on by becoming part of the DIA- on the electric style guitar, Donny rocking party. Their show is a hot- round out the group on mandolin, Thursdays, April 7th & 14th. This MOND show. An old school per- Corbo on the upright bass, and Don dish or “badasserole” of musical stand-up bass, and vocals, respec- is a weekly jam session open to all former and entertainer, Colette Scott on drums. They all take stabs genres and style. tively. The band often includes an string players of various instrumen- started music at the age of 10 with a at singing mostly original songs. The All music begins at 9pm. The extended line-up of guest musicians tal styles. family band, and is still sharing her work ranges from drunken despair Sacajawea Hotel is located at 5 N. including fiddle and banjo. Located in downtown Belgrade gift. Kenny plays guitar and provides (“Cocktails On Credit” and “Prone Main in Three Forks. For more Dirk Alan is set to perform on at 27 West Main, Desert Rose is 80% of the repertoire on an To Fail”) to desperate love and long- information about these events, visit Saturday, April 2nd. The interactive where food is still the real deal. acoustic classical guitar. Kenny per- ing (“Pal-O-Mine” and “Different sacajaweahotel.com or call (406) one-man band will serenade you Now open Tuesday-Saturday from forms and sings the set covers, but Colored Eyes”). They subscribe to a 285-6515. • with his acoustics and engage you 11am-9pm, the restaurant recently with his performance. put down a new oak dance floor and recovered its stage. Many bands are commenting about it being the best place to play in Head out to Norris for live music the valley due to the quality of the venue and continued support Norris Hot Springs is a place and one guitar. His extensive voice Americana. His soundtrack to the from its patrons and their long- to soak and relax, but it’s also a and guitar chops, honed over the beauty of the hot springs and wet- time fans. All music starts at great live music venue with a rotat- past two decades, provide a powerful land go perfectly hand in hand. 7pm. For more information ing schedule of performers. April is platform for performing his Shea always gets a great crowd. about these performances, the no different! painstakingly crafted songs. Growing Ecclectic Steve Squared is set menu, or catering services, call Elwood is set to perform on up the son of a South Carolinian to perform on Saturday, April 9th. 406-924-2085. • Friday, April 1st. Hailing from the preacher, he naturally considers Comprised of Steve Reida and Blue Mountains of Oregon, Elwood gospel, hymns, and spirituals as Steve Schwab, the duo has a varied brings a genuine and soulful deep-rooted influences. Other influ- sound drawing from folk, blues, blend of Folk/Americana to the ences include alternative rock that rock and Latin influences. Reida stage. Sure to get your boots was impossible to avoid in the 90’s plays acoustic and electric guitars stompin’ and your soul tingling. and jazz which he found as his tastes and sings harmony, while Schwab Welcome him to the Poolside matured. He is currently performing plays acoustic guitar, percussion, Stage! selections from his self-recorded and handles the lead vocals.They Singer/songwriter Jon Cheryl album Winyah. will be playing songs from their returns to Norris on Saturday, Heather Lingle will play on two full length CDs, The Soul Tree April 2nd. Cheryl is known for Sunday, April 3rd. Heather is a Sessions and Out West,” as well as bringing an impressive amount of Montana-based singer/songwriter new material. sound to the stage for one man whose debut radio release “Last Call Butte-based singer/songwriters on Love” made it into the top Dangling Chads will play 40 on New Music Weekly’s Norris on Sunday, April 10th. Their National Country chart in music is a mashup of their indi- 2012. She fronts a band com- vidual original songs and classic prised of a lead guitar player acoustic roots, from Hank and upright string bassist Williams and George Jones to both of whom spent a consid- James Taylor and Jim Croce. erable amount of time play- Contemporary influences include ing professionally in Jason Isbell and Holly Williams, Nashville. Heather is the front who they shared billing with at person and rhythm guitarist. last year’s Red Ants Pants Music Shea Stewart will bring Festival. the musical entertainment on Norris Hot Springs is located Friday, April 8th. Bozeman’s outside of Norris, Montana off of own performs a distinctive route 84. Every performance blend of “stripped-down” starts at 7pm. Cover is $9 and acoustic blues and includes a hot dip in the pool. •

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Loads of music at Filler Music & more at the Eagles ChickenJam West Productions has the ing dilemma they can’t seem to resolve. The Eagles, a decades-long mainstay in with cancer. A Kelly Roberti Memorial show you’re looking for this month in Specialists have been hired to no avail and the downtown Bozeman, draws a diverse crowd. Concert & Fundraiser will be held at the Bozeman. Here’s a look at what’s coming up predicament persists: how does one describe From cowboys to ski bums to college kids, you Eagles Lodge on Sunday, April 10th begin- in mid-April. the multifarious music of Head for the Hills? can witness nearly every demographic on a ning at 3:30pm. typical night. They host live music, karaoke, The per- Zach Deputy is set to perform with local Among the top contenders are catchy turns of Bridger Mountain Big Band serve inexpensive drinks, and as always, have forms every Sunday from 7:30-9pm. The 17- help from Hawthorne Roots on Wednesday, phrase like post-bluegrass, progressive string April 13th at the Filling Station beginning at music, modern acoustic noir, and bluegrass unlimited free peanuts! Here’s a look at what’s piece jazz orchestra celebrates the music of 9pm. Tickets to this 21 and over show are $10 bricolage. “On top of modern string music,” coming up. Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and more, with in advance in store or at cactusrecords.net/ (Bluegrass Today), “Cutting edge,” (Drew Drink Me Pretty and $12 at the door. Doors at 8pm. Emmitt) or “Best in Colorado Bluegrass” is set to rock the On his new release, Zach Deputy demon- (Westword Showcase Readers Poll)–those are Eagles on Friday, strates his extraordinary ability to perform up there too. Strip away the artful descriptors April 1st and Saturday and record in multiple contexts and conveys and you have a forward thinking group of the 2nd at 9pm both the sensibilities of a mature singer/songwriter. (mostly) acoustic musicians drawing on eclec- evenings. The Another Day offers another look at Deputy and tic influences, tastes, and styles. They didn’t Bozeman-based band seeks to help him cross over into other audi- grow up immersed in bluegrass music, but is a dedicated unit ences. Rich with ballads and mid-tempo came to it later in life, with each other. The that serves up a dirty songs, the music on this recording is best result is a sound based in bluegrass that reach- cocktail of Blues described as soulful rhythm and blues, with es into indie rock, jazz, hip-hop, world, and Boogie Rock and Roll. flavors of Al Green, Taj Mahal, and Stevie folk to stitch together fresh songs that bridge Members include Wonder emerging in the swells, changes and the divide between past and future acoustic Sadie Locken on modulations of the music, in the voice, and music. Head for the Hills–comprised of Adam rhythm guitar and even in the lyrical content. The record will Kinghorn on guitar and vocals, Joe Lessard on vocals, Isaac Carroll appeal to fans of contemporary artists like violin and vocals, Matt Loewen on upright on lead guitar, Ben bass and vocals, Dufendach on box and Mike drum, and Austin Chappell on Rehyer ticklin’ strings acoustic and elec- on the fiddle. Come tric mandolins— see the band that Groove Wax has been bringing plays it quick and gritty–no chaser. their music, what- Groove Wax will provide the music on original arrangements and music of all genres ever you’d like to Friday, April 8th and Saturday the 9th. The from the 1900's to today. call it, to audi- band is comprised of former Jamelution Sunrise Entertainment brings the ences from the members Cindy Damjanovich, Junior fun of karaoke and DJ music every Telluride Damjanovich, and Nik Damjanovich, plus Thursday at 9pm. Bluegrass Festival former SaddleTramp Band member Gary The Eagles also hosts Margarita to SxSW and a Peterson, and Rockin’ Steve ‘Monster’ Mondays and BINGO every Friday. multitude of Melia of Billings. They play rock, country, Come play a game of pool and listen to stages in between and blues. some great local bands at the Eagles Bar, since 2004. The The community suffered a blow on March located at 316 East Main Street next to the band has inde- 7th with the passing of Bozeman jazz musi- Nova Cafe. For more information, call (406) Jack Johnson and Amos Lee, but the origins of pendently issued two studio records and one cian Kelly Roberti, ending his valiant fight 587-9996. • the style and feel remain classic. live, been featured on NPR Ideastream and In contrast to the music and feel of Another eTown, co-released a beer with Odell Brewing Day, Deputy has made his mark thus far as a Company in May 2013, and charted on the touring powerhouse. As a boy, the music of CMJ Top 200 (Blue Ruin, 2013 and Head for the Dates, partial lineup announced his Puerto Rican, Cruzan, and Irish heritage Hills, 2010). Blue Ruin, an all-new album of was cooked up in the South Carolina heat. original material is available now. The Calypso rhythms and folk songs of St. With previous appearances at Telluride for Moods Of The Madison Croix competed with the R&B/soul of pio- Bluegrass Festival, Prairie Home Companion, The dates for the 3rd annual Moods Of Roots, The Bent Bones, Echodrive, neers like James Brown and Ray Charles for Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour, Music The Madison are set for July 15th-16th in Dubuddha, Nintendeux, Woodburn, and space on the family stereo. As Deputy honed City Roots and the International Bluegrass Ennis! This two day event will be bigger more! The event will include a campground his craft, a unique hybrid of these influences Music Conference plus four well received full- and better than ever before and will include open mic stage. Other artists–including emerged, ultimately creating the signature length original records and a 7” single (‘Ship national headlining music, vendors, non- headliners–will be announced soon. Zach Deputy sound. To bring this sound to of Fools’ released April ‘13) under their belt, profits, the great outdoors and of course a VIP area will include a shaded tent and the stage, the big, impossibly upbeat South Pert’ Near Sandstone continues to build momen- great celebration. Chamberlin Productions lounge with elevated viewing platform and Carolinian with the infectious smile puts on a tum. They have just released a new album of will be producing and preparing for the complimentary adult beverages and hors solo show–enhanced by looping original material in April of 2014. Their new festival in conjunction with community d’oeuvres. They’ll also be bringing technology–that is essentially a one man record, The Hardest Part of Leaving, showcases leaders. Glamping back. Regional Food and craft dance party offering up what he calls “Island- the evolution of the band’s sound and pushes Here’s the partial lineup for this year’s vendors will be featured throughout the infused, Drum ‘n’ Bass, Gospel-Ninja-Soul” to them further into the spotlight as international event (excluding headliners): The Wailers, weekend. Plenty of area attractions are also the enthusiastic crowds of dancers who flock leaders of the modern American stringband Wolfgang Gartner, Rising Appalachia, available to complete your Southwest to clubs from coast-to-coast. It is these late movement. SOL, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Montana experience including hot springs, night dance parties–more than 250 per Congo Sanchez of Thievery The Russ Liquid Test, Farch, One Leaf the Madison River, fly fishing…It’s Moods year–that have made Deputy one of the Corporation will perform will help from Clover, Lecture, Poppa Chachi, Hawthorne Of The Madison in Ennis, Montana! • hottest up-and-coming performers on the Nintendeaux on Friday, April 15th at the camping festival circuit and “jam band” scene. Filling Station beginning at 10pm. Tickets to For Deputy, most days begin in a hotel room this 21 and over show are just $8 at the door. and end a couple of hours after walking off Doors at 9pm. The evolution of this ensemble stage. The constant touring and the com- has happened naturally over the past year and pelling live show may be the key to his success a half. Having already captivated audiences on the road, but it is an unlikely inspiration from coast to coast, and now with the comple- for Another Day, as there is little similarity tion their first full length record, Dealin With between what fans have come to expect from This, it is clear that Congo, Haile and Flex are Deputy and what is offered up in this new on the rise as a cutting edge musical force. record. Congo’s time as the drummer for Thievery Emma and Madeline front the Bozeman- Corporation has clearly had an effect on his based Hawthorne Roots and perform any num- ear as he continues to explore the down- ber of folk favorites. Their sassy, original tempo, reggae mezcla, with an obvious hip- material pulls from pop, rock, and country hop overtone to the composition. Listeners of genres. Dealin With This will hear an array of sounds Head for the Hills and Pert’ Near and rhythms, paying homage to the roots of Sandstone will play a dual show on music with thick layers of percussion, signa- Thursday, April 14th at the Filling Station ture to the Congo Sanchez sound. All of this beginning at 9pm. Tickets to this 21 and over accompanied by a conscious message and an show are $17 in advance in store or at cactus- authentic lyrical approach creates a superb lis- records.net/ and $20 at the door. Doors at tening experience. 8pm. For more information about this and other Head for the Hills has a simple but continu- shows, visit chickenjamwest.com/. •

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Soak up the sound at Chico Kountry Korner Cafe has quality Your destination weekend is but an hour started as a Russian group, playing what they food, music away as Chico Hot Springs offers welcom- dubbed “Siberian Surf Rock.” Since then, the ing accomodations, a natural hot springs to band has included musicians from many other The Kountry Korner Cafe in Four gambit of contemporary classics. Lang plays soak in, and live entertainment every weekend! countries including United States, Israel, Corners features live music throughout the music in a wide variety of styles. Some of his The final weekends this month have an ecclec- Puerto Rico, and Bulgaria–to name just a few. month. Here’s a look at upcoming event dates. biggest influences include: Muddy Waters, tic slate of performers sure to keep everyone Everyone who performs with them for any The Cafe’s Sunday shows are back in full Woody Guthrie, Bruce Springsteen, Eddie on their feet. length of time brings something different both swing with a number of exciting upcoming Vedder, Huddie (Ledbelly) Ledbetter, Townes Russ Nasset & the Revelators will energetically and musically. At various times performances. Colorado’s David Starr will Van Zandt, John Lee Hooker, Tom Waits, bring their rock-a-bility country and blues to shows have included keyboards, accordions, play the KKC on Sunday, April 3rd at Greg Brown and Josh Ritter. Chico on Friday, April sax, clarinet, trumpet, 5:30pm. Starr is an Americana singer/song- Rich Mayo performs every Tuesday in 1st and Saturday the flute, banjo, mandolin, writer/multi-instrumentalist whose music has April at 6pm. Upcoming dates include the 5th 2nd. Led by the father tuba, and many other roots in Arkansas blues, country rock, and & 12th. A multi-instrumentalist, Mayo plays the and son duo of Russ instruments. Old and classic rock. Influences range from The Band guitar, harp and vocals. He plays an Americana and Sam Nasset, the new fans alike can to Jackson Browne to Eagles to Eric Clapton mix you’re sure to enjoy, and his wife, Tanna, Revelators have been expect to be surprised and Todd Rundgren. He has played bars, high adds a flute and lovely female voice. dishing out their hard at shows again and school and college gigs, weddings, and club Claudia Williams of Montana Rose driving repertoire of again, however the and concert stages since the age of 14. When plays solo sets on Fridays at 5:30pm through- Rockabilly, Honky roots of Red Elvises he isn’t spreading the gospel of music though out April. Upcoming dates include the the 1st, Tonk, and Rock ‘n’ remain the same: Igor’s his retail music store in Cedaredge, Colorado, 8th & 15th. Williams isn’t just a singer–she’s a Roll since 1998, play- unique brand of humor Starr tours in Colorado, Arkansas, Tennessee, sorceress, creating phrasing and emphasis for ing over 100 shows per combined with guitar Wyoming, Utah, Montana, Hawaii, California, each song she writes. Her solo set will include year across the Pacific based rock ‘n’ roll that Texas, West Virginia, Canada and the United Americana and folk music. Northwest. With the makes audiences want Kingdom playing house concerts, festivals, and Local pianist Bob Britten will bring his rock solid rhythm sec- to sing, dance, scream, live shows in a variety of venues. talents to the Kountry Korner every Saturday tion support of Tim and shout! Lang Termes will perform on Sunday, in April at 5:30pm. Upcoming dates include Martin on bass and Rock ‘n’ roll main- April 10th at 5:30pm. Lang Termes grew up the 2nd, 9th &16th. Britten studied piano and Kenny Field on drums, stays THE MAX will with a visual artist father and spent summers guitar as a youth growing up in New Jersey, Russ belts out soulful return to Chico for touring with his puppeteer mother. He was but it was the guitar that brought him to vocals and monster shows on Friday, April surrounded by artists, musicians, writers, and Montana. He studied classical guitar and tone from his 61’ 15th and Saturday the performers of all description from the day he attended Christopher Parkening’s master class- Stratocaster while Sam 16th. This popular was born. He has been playing professionally es at Montana State University in 1981 and provides harmony and band has entertained most of his life. His vocal style ranges from 1982. He played guitar and piano in various hot Telecaster pickin’ and delighted audiences mellow folk ballads to growling boogie blues. bands in Billings including the Gentlemen of (the band plays Fender nationwide since the Lang’s style of song writing, both original Jazz and solo piano nightly at the Cellar 301 instruments exclusively). Russ Nasset & the Revelators mid-80s, calling music and lyrics, comes deep from the heart, for several years. At a live show, you’d Montana home since or in some cases, bubbles up from his whimsi- For more information about upcoming better be ready to dance, because when the 1993. With Kyle Brenner on guitar, Mike cal sense of irony. His selection of covers events, call 586-2281 or visit kountrykorner- Revelators take the stage, they’re gonna set the Young on drums, and Bobb Clanton on bass, ranges from early country blues to the full montana.com/. • dance floor on fire! Expect to hear unique ver- THE MAX plays spot-on renditions of a wide sions of classic Country and Rockabilly songs, variety of choice danceable rock and roll cov- original originals, and lots of stuff you proba- ers and has two original CDs, titled Shadows in bly think is original. They have shared the the Shade and Vinyl Valentine. THE MAX has stage with, collectively and individually, artists opened for Styx, REO Speedwagon, and The Red Ants Pants accepting grant such as Hank Thompson, Ferlin Husky, Cash Fabulous Thunderbirds, and has played in McCall, Coco Montoya, The Kentucky every venue from bars to weddings to proposals Headhunters, Vassar Clements, Rose Maddox, outdoor concerts in front of festival crowds as and others. large as 80,000. The Red Ants Pants Foundation recently anticipated 2016 lineup at a block party on Fellow rock ‘n’ rollers Blackwater will All Chico shows begin at 9pm unless other- announced it is now accepting applications April 2nd on Main Street in White Sulphur take the stage Friday, April 8th and Saturday wise noted. Chico Hot Springs is the perfect for its 2016 Community Grant Cycle Springs. The headliners will include the 9th. The rock ‘n’ roll variety band will have location for your getaway...not too long of a funded by the Red Ants Pants Music Festival. Grammy-award winning music legends you off your feet and on the dancefloor in no drive, but also just far enough away to leave Grant applications can be filled out online along with a host of rising stars and fan time at all, so order a drink at the bar and get your troubles behind. The historic resort is and must be returned by April 30th. Grant appli- favorites. A portion of the proceeds from that liquid motivation flowing! located in the heart of Paradise Valley, just cants are encouraged to submit proposals for the Red Ants Pants Music Festival funds the Your favorite band will play a special north of Yellowstone National Park and nes- projects throughout the region that further Red Ants Pants Foundation’s community Sunday show. The Red Elvises are set to tled in the foothills of the breathtaking the Foundation’s mission of developing and grant cycle. perform on April 10th at 9pm. If Igor and the Absaroka Mountain Range. Chico offers an expanding leadership roles for women, pre- 2016 Grant Applications must be Red Elvises aren’t in the middle of a tour, they extraordinary variety of accommodations, serving and supporting working family farms submitted online to redantspantsfoundation.- are getting ready for the next one–this is a exceptional dining, outdoor adventures, live and ranches, and enriching and promoting org/grants/. The 2016 Grant Cycle Closes group that is constantly in motion and consis- entertainment, ultimate relaxation, all with a rural communities. To date, the Red Ants April 30th, 2016. A full list of the 2015 tently evolving. Singer, songwriter, guitarist and warm smile and welcoming spirit from their Pants Foundation has provided more than Grant Recipients can also be found online showman extraordinaire Igor Yuzov is perpetu- friendly staff. Chico Hot Springs is located in $45,000 in grants to working family farms at this address. ally globetrotting and in the process he has Pray, Montana, 20 miles south of Livingston. and ranches, projects to support women’s Live streaming of the full lineup found scores of wildly talented, entertaining Come sip, soak, and swing! For more informa- leadership and our rural communities. announcement will be available on the musicians to bring into the fold of this increas- tion, call (406) 333-4933 or visit The news comes as the Red Ants Pants music festival's Facebook page and via ingly international party band. Red Elvises chicohotsprings.com/. • Music Festival plans to release its highly Google Hangouts. •

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Starting this April, join the 7pm. This session will include bike from your bicycle? Don’t know Industrial Avenue. For a map and the 501c3 non-profit, please visit our Bozeman Bike Kitchen for edu- commuting tricks and tips, as well as where to start? You’ll talk gear, logis- more information about the organi- website at bozemanbikekitchen.org/. cational biking classes every Monday advice on clothing, safety, gear, and tics, and route planning for multi- zation, as well as how to donate to Keep rolling! • night! No registration needed, just routes. You CAN ride your bike to day tours with an emphasis on show up and you’ll be accommodat- work! paved road touring. ed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Introduction to Bicycle Stay tuned to the BBK’s The BBK will cover a variety of top- Maintenance will kick off Monday, Facebook page as they schedule ics to satisfy all your cyclo-curiosity. April 18th from 6-7pm. Join in for into May and beyond. A $5 dona- Traffic Skills will take place an evening of introductory bicycle tion is requested for each class, but Monday, April 4th from 6-7pm. This maintenance lessons taught by a pro- no one will be turned away due to is a one hour, cyclist-empowering fessional mechanic as you learn how lack of funds. Feel free to send any classroom course based on an to get your bicycles cleaned up and questions to tony@bozemanbikek- acclaimed national curriculum that ready for the first rides of the sea- itchen.org. teaches you to ride safely and confi- son. You’ll also learn how to be pre- Bozeman Bike Kitchen is a dently anywhere. Topics of discus- pared for common mechanical prob- cooperative cycling center dedicat- sion will include: Where should I lems encountered on the road. This ed to making the use of bicycles as ride? How do I navigate busy event is BYOB (Bring your own transportation and fun possible for streets? How do I safely pass through bike). all members of the Bozeman com- intersections? Bike Touring Basics will close munity. They need volunteers of Intro to Commuting will be out the month Monday, April 25th all ages and abilities to help refur- held Monday, April 11th from 6- from 6-7pm. Want to see the world bish bikes. BBK is located at 2104

MSU Spring Rodeo set for April 7-10 The 2016 Montana State Fieldhouse. nationally ranked men’s and University Spring Rodeo will run The action begins at 7 p.m. on women’s Bobcat Rodeo teams Thursday, April 7, through Sunday, Thursday, with performance rounds competing against nine other April 10, at the Brick Breeden followed by the slack rounds. On regional teams: University of Friday, slack Montana, UM Western, Great begins at Falls College MSU, Miles noon, with Community College, Glendive Get ready to Swap! the per- Community College, Rocky formance at Mountain College, Blackfeet Gallatin Valley Bicycle Club’s items for a $1 commission fee per 7 p.m. On Community College, MSU annual Bike Swap will begin item, plus 15% of the item price, Saturday, Northern and Northwest College. Friday, April 15th with bike drop-off which goes to benefit the bike club. short-go Ticket prices range from $7-$12 and finish Saturday the 16th with There is a regular and discounted action for students (age 7-college), $13 to the main event beginning as early as pricing period during this event. To begins at 7 $15 for general admission, $17 to 8am at the Gallatin Valley sell a bicycle or bike-related item, p.m. On $18 for premium. Sunday tickets Fairgrounds. GVBC sponsors the bring it to the Gallatin County Sunday, before 1 p.m. are $6. Children six Gallatin Valley’s annual bike swap, Fairgrounds on Friday before the slack gets years and under are free. which has been a huge success in the swap between 4 and 7pm. The underway For tickets, call (406) 994-CATS community over the past several Swap will be open to the public. at 8 a.m., (2287), or for more information years. The popular event provides Swap volunteers are allowed to enter with the please visit http://brickbreeden- an opportunity for locals to sell all the swap first, GVBC members sec- matinee at .com/events/rodeo_2016/, the types of bicycles, bike-related parts, ond (8am), and the public third 2 p.m. Montana State University Rodeo accessories, tools, clothing, and bike (9am). For further event and volun- The page on Facebook or the Montana and jogging strollers, and is com- teer information, please visit gallat- MSU senior Wyatt Bloom rides in the bareback event during plete with an indoor test ride facility. invalleybicycleclub.org/. See you at the College National Finals Rodeo. Bloom and the MSU rodeo four-day State University Rodeo website rodeo will www.montana.edu/rodeo and click Community members are wel- the Swap! • team will compete April 7-10, 2016 at the MSU Spring Rodeo. come to sell bikes or bike related Photo courtesy CNFR/Dan Hubbell. feature the the “Spring Rodeo” link. • ­Page 2D­•­The enDZone •­aPril 1,­2016

Pond Skim returns Find your jersey @ High Noon Sports High Noon Sports is inventory includes all sizes and styles great prices that you won’t find any- Bozeman’s Premier Discount Pro for men, women, and children at where else! to Big Sky Jersey Head in and check out retailer. They spe- High Noon’s large inven- cialize in those tory Wednesday through hard to find jerseys Saturday between 11am in NFL, NBA, and 5pm. They are conve- NHL, and niently located at 1710 W MLS–many at Main St. in Beaver Pond huge Plaza (next to Montana discounts. High Troutfitters). If you don’t Noon features cur- find what you’re searching rent, vintage, for in store, High Noon throwbacks, and can look into its even those classic HUGE warehouse stock jerseys you thought for additional sizes and you’d never styles, located right here in find. They also Bozeman–that means no have a great assort- waiting for shipping! Call ment of college (406) 587-9625 for more jerseys. Their information. • Close out Big Sky ski season with continues at Montana Jack at 6pm. the 2016 Pond Skim on Saturday, Cost for the event is $30 per person April 16th with the main event and includes swag item. Cash or beginning at noon. The only thing check only. This event is free for Big better than watching people skim Sky Resort employees (swag not across the housemade pond is being included). Skimmer must be present Run for Kenya at local race one of those skimmers. This event at registration and no holding spots Come join MSU’s chapter of bridge. Registration will be available way to stay fit, explore their sur- will include music, drinks, and enter- for skimmers. Space is limited to 100 Engineers Without Borders and run, at the event and online at 406run- roundings, and meet other like tainment to last a lifetime! participants. First come, first served. walk, jump, skip, dance, hop, crawl, ning.com/. Cost is $15 for students, minded people, 406 Running decid- The skim will take place at the Questions? Call (800) 548-4486 or e- or conga your way to the finish line $20 for adults, and $5 for kids 10 ed it was time to provide a website Ambush headwall at Big Sky mail [email protected]. See you at a Kenya Water Run 5k & and under. which caters to you, the 406 Resort’s Mountain Village with reg- at the Skim! Kids Fun Run fundraising event With the growing numbers of Runner. Check out all the upcoming istraion taking place in front of Big Sky Resort, established in on Saturday, April 2nd beginning at Montanans choosing running as a local races at 406running.com/. • Basecamp from 9-10am. Please note: 1973, is located in the Northern 9am to collect money for this you must show ‘15/‘16 Valid Season Rockies of southwest Montana summer’s projects. All money Pass or Lift Ticket for April 16th to between Bozeman and Yellowstone raised at this and other register. The Pond Skim will com- National Park. Big Sky Resort is the events goes towards projects mence at noon, only to be followed Biggest Skiing in America with that are being implemented at roughly 2:30pm with an after 5,800+ acres offering an average of in Khwisero, Kenya to pro- party with live entertainment by two acres per skier and 4,350 vide clean water and sanita- Milton Menasco and the Big Fiasco vertical drop. Learn more at tion to school children. The and Dos Equis Apres Ski. The party bigskyresort.com/. • 5k is open to anyone, and the Kids Run is about a quarter mile long and is open for those 10 years old and under. The course is on Pete’s hill, Garagarama! comes to and parking will be available at Burke and Lindley Parks. The start/finish line is right Fairgrounds next to the Burke Park park- ing lot across the small

Former NFL Quarterback Highlights Bobcat Triangle Classic By Danny Waldo the year, and the Walter Payton back trips to the Pro Bowl in 1982 While there have been many Man of the Year in 1982 before and 1983 after leading the ‘Skins to changes within the Montana State being named the NFL MVP and the Super Bowl in both years, in Bobcat football program over the addition to being named First past three months with the firing of Team All-Pro in 1983. former coach Rob Ash, one thing Unfortunately, remains the same. Once again, Theismann’s career was cut MSU will be bringing in a big-name short in 1985 following a speaker to highlight the ‘Cats gruesome leg injury suffered The Optimist Club of Bozeman “Friend of Youth” and devotes its Triangle Classic in Great Falls in before a live national audi- will present the 49th Annual time and energy into raising funds April. ence on ESPN’s Monday Garagarama on Saturday, April for local youth groups, organizing Former NFL quarterback and Night Football versus 2nd from 8am-3pm at the Gallatin community youth oriented events, current ESPN commentator, Joe Lawrence Taylor and the County Fairgrounds. This annual and giving out student “non-tradi- Theismann will be the keynote New York Giants. event features countless garage sales tional” scholarships and sports gear speaker at the annual fundraising Cost of admission to the under one roof! There will also be a scholarships. The Optimists con- dinner for the Bobcats on April 8th Triangle Classic Banquet are pancake breakfast beginning at tributed to the Bozeman Pond, the at the Four Seasons Arena in $800 dollars for a table, 7am, a burger or hot dog lunch, and Skate Park, Destination Montana Expo Park. which includes a prime rib silent auction the day of the event. Imagination, and more. They are Theismann started for seven full dinner for 10, $85 for a single Breakfast is provided by Imerys Talc partnered with Play it Again Sports seasons for the Washington Redskins dinner or $55 for admission Company & the Optimist Club of to find kids sporting equipment beginning in 1974, throwing for over with no dinner. The banquet Bozeman. For booth registration through a fund-matching scholar- 25,000 yards and 160 touchdowns. is set to begin at 6:00 p.m. on information, or to donate items and ship program. They also will accept Theismann began his professional April 8th. The Bobcat foot- arrange pickup, call Amy Hanson at donations of used sports equipment football career in the CFL following ball team will also be holding 599-3535. Limited spaces available! to that fund and match the value a record-setting career at Notre a limited scrimmage at Great So come down and help support that the customer would have Dame. Falls High’s Memorial local youth organizations while find- received. Learn more about the Theismann’s list of accomplish- Offensive Player of the Year by the Stadium on Saturday, April 9th with ing great deals! Bozeman Optimist Club at ments in his short time as the start- Associated Press in 1983. He was the time to be determined. The Bozeman Optimist Club is a optimistclubofbozeman.org/. • ing quarterback of the Redskins is also named the Pro Football Writer’s For more information, contact Jim distinguished. He was named the MVP in 1983 as well. Walden (406-799-7091) or Brett Keaster Bert Bell Award winner as player of Theismann also earned back-to- (406-899-4882). •

Battle for Prukop’s Heir Underway By Danny Waldo may have found just that at Phoenix. That same ability attracted With the departure of former Montana State. attention from Tulane, New Montana State Bobcat quarterback “I liked the kid and I wanted to Mexico, Tulsa and even Texas Dakota Prukop shortly after being see him be successful … I kind of A&M after throwing for 1,692 yards named the head coach at Montana tried to keep track of him,” Choate and 19 touchdowns last season for State, Jeff Choate knew his number said of Bruggman. “(When I took the Fighting Artichokes of one mission to was find a signal the MSU job), I was like, ‘I wonder Scottsdale Community College. caller to guide his new offense in if Tyler wants to come and play So while it is early on in the Bozeman. quarterback here.’” evaluation process, it is understand- Enter Tyler Bruggman, the “It’s been a wild ride,” able why Choate has named JUCO transfer from Scottsdale Bruggman admitted. “I certainly Bruggman the leader, thus far, in Community College who has seen never would’ve expected this, but the race to replace last year’s more miles in the past three years I’m very happy to be here.” Added record-setting quarterback, Dakota than a Hertz Rent-a-Car, thanks to Bruggman, “I’m proud to be a ’Cat Prukop, but Choate has also made it stops in Pullman, WA, Louisville, and playing for Coach Choate has clear that Jordan Hoy is in the thick KY and Scottsdale, AZ. The one- been great. I’m excited to be here of the race as well. time four-star recruit out of Arizona and continue to improve.” “Jordan has the ability to create has had a hard time finding a place Early on in spring practices, outside the pocket; he’s got a little to stick during his college career, but Bruggman has shown flashes of the different skill-set than Tyler does,” thanks to a relationship forged with ability that earned him high praise he added. Coach Choate in Pullman while and made him a coveted recruit Because of that different skill both were at Washington State, he coming out of Brophy Prep in set, Coach Choate and his staff are not ready to name a starter just yet. “How the offense evolves is really going to determine how the competi- tion evolves. We’ve got to continue to have competition at that position … and so we’re not going to announce a starting quarterback until that person has emerged in fall camp.” MSU will continue spring practices through the middle of April before breaking camp for summer workouts. Fall camp for Montana State will open in early August with the season opener set for September 1st at the University of Idaho in Moscow. • page 2D • Volume 23, Number 7 - April 1, 2016 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.bozone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” April 1, 2016 • The endZone • pAge 3d

Race away winter at Big Sky Resort Shedhorn Mountain Races Racers in both events will explore advises, “This year’s Skimo course Headwaters Ridge and possibly high at 7am. The Randonee race caps at will be held at Big Sky Resort on the breadth of terrain and vastness will descend the best Lone Mountain action in the North Summit 250 participants and starts at Saturday, April 9th. There will be of The Biggest Skiing in America. has to offer in the spring. The Big Snowfield. Just like touring in the 7:30am. For complete event infor- two different, concurrent courses: Casey Heerdt Co-Race Director Couloir, Three Forks off the spring, you’ll be climbing in the sun mation and registration, visit Ski Mo and Randonee. and skiing in the bigskyresort.com/skimo. Join in for The Ski Mo course is the final shade. If speed is the After Party–Whiskey A-Go-Go stop in the 2016 COSMIC series your thing, we have in the Mountain Village Plaza from and has a total $2,000 cash purse designed the 5:00-8:00pm featuring a Montana awarded to the top male and female Shedhorn Whiskey Tasting. competitors. The Skimo course Randonee. This Big Sky Resort, established in crosses the summit of Lone course is about 1973, is located in the Northern Mountain twice, covering 18 miles breathing hard with Rockies of southwest Montana with a robust vertical gain of over fast descents on between Bozeman and Yellowstone 9,000 feet. Special equipment is Andesite mountain. National Park. Big Sky Resort is the mandatory due to the precipitous You can’t just race Biggest Skiing in America with terrain. New this year, the Randonee you have got to ski.” 5,800+ acres offering an average of course will be a non-technical tradi- The Ski Mo race is two acres per skier and 4,350 verti- tional Randonee race covering 11 limited to 100 par- cal drop. Learn more at bigskyre- miles with a 5,000’ vertical gain. ticipants and starts sort.com/. •

Local Talent on Display at 2016 Book review: I Had to Survive: Valley Showcase How a Plane Crash in the Andes Inspired My Calling to Save Lives By Danny Waldo For the third installment of the 41-29 to earn the victory, 61-59. While many fans were hap- Valley Showcase, teams Four Lady Hawks scored in the con- by Dr. Roberto Canessa & Pablo Vierci supplies slowly disappeared, weaker pily on their way to were formed in an test, led by freshman Kyle Olson c.2016, Atria Books individuals died, one by one, of star- warmer destinations for East vs. West rival- who finished with 11 points. Tyler $26.00 / $35.00 Canada vation. Canessa only hints about Spring Break, a few ry format, as Olson and Riana Rogers chipped in 291 pages who first suggested that they “nour- hundred filled the opposed to nine points apiece, and Amber You’ve been told it’s impossible. ish ourselves with the bodies” of Belgrade Special years past in Tarabochia contributed four. No one can do it. You may as well those who died but it was a “simple Events Center for which players The boys’ game was much the not even try because it’s never been and audacious” idea that sustained one final night of were mixed same, with the East team racing out done before. Not possible - except the remaining survivors until they amongst to a 22-7 first quarter advantage when it is, because there’s no other were rescued. each other. before the West began to claw back way. It’s a live-or-die matter, as in the Indeed, audacity was mandatory: Waldo also into it, cutting the first half deficit to new book “I Had to Survive” by Dr. more than two months after the instituted a 35-26 at the break. The West kept Roberto crash, Canessa traveling tro- pouring it on in the third quarter, Canessa and and his friend, phy present- outscoring the East 26-15 in the Pablo Nando, under- ed to the third to take the lead heading into Vierci. took a daring winning the fourth, 52-50. From there, a Growing up trek that took team for balanced offensive and defensive in Uruguay, them across extra moti- attack allowed the West to walk the privi- sheer ice, on vation, and away with the win, 74-66. leged eldest tiny ledges top high Bozeman’s lone representative in the son of two above crevass- school game, Lance McCutcheon scored profession- es, and down coaches were seven points for the East, including a als, Roberto avalanche- brought in thunderous highlight reel dunk in Canessa was prone snow to to coach the the third quarter. high-spirit- a valley of teams as Awards were once again handed ed, spoiled, flowers. well, includ- out for Gallatin Valley Hoops Coach and a little It was there high schools hoops before putting ing Bozeman’s Erika Gustavsen, of the Year and Player of the Year, wild. A where, weak the 2016 season to bed. straight off a state championship in addition to a 3-pt. shooting con- group of and barely And for those fans in attendance, with the Lady Hawks. test and skills contest. Bozeman’s Irish alive, they they were in for quite a treat. The result was two tightly con- Wes Holmquist and Erika Gustavsen Christian found the man The 3rd annual Pro Chiropractic tested battles that included high-cal- took home the Coach of the Year Brothers who rescued Valley Showcase presented by iber offense coupled with stingy honors for the boys and girls, finally them… Gallatin Valley Hoops once again defense, with both West teams earn- respectfully, while Lady Hawk Kyle tamed him, Today, pitted the top high school basketball ing comeback victories. Olson took home the skill title for proving to author players in the Gallatin and Paradise In the girls’ game, the East team, the girls as well. him that he Roberto Valleys against each other, but this comprised of girls from Bozeman, Danny Waldo is a sports fanatic and was truly a Canessa is a year’s contests were the most hotly Livingston, Shields Valley and can be found at most local sporting events. leader renowned contested of the short series thanks Gardiner, staked themselves to a 30- Connect with him via twitter at At sixteen, Canessa was a rugby star; pediatric cardiologist in Montevideo, to a few wrinkles by game founder, 20 halftime advantage, but the West @GallatinValleyH or via email at boze- at eighteen, he was a member of the which may seem like a tenuous tie to Danny Waldo. outscored them in the second half, [email protected]. • Uruguayan national rugby team, his early story. Part of the explana- though his passion was medicine. He tion for that incongruity comes in was, in fact, a nineteen-year-old sec- chapters written by patients and ond-year medical student on the thankful parents of children he’s afternoon of October 13, 1972, saved – chapters that might be more BSF team brings home award when the plane in which he was compelling, were they not so repeti- While this is championship sea- Utah, BSF stood out for their Bridger Ski Foundation is a riding crashed into a remote part tive or frequent. As it is, because son, and you’ll soon be hearing excellence in sportsmanship. They nonprofit community ski club of the Andes. they’re too-similar and too many, about medals and competition may be fast on skis (BSF also fin- based in Bozeman. Ski with them! Of the forty-odd passengers and those outside testimonials lose results, there’s a special award that ished second in the team champi- BSF has programs for all ages, year crew aboard, many were killed their effect. is one of the most important of all. onship), but the attitude is just as round. They groom an incredible instantly or died soon after the crash. Instead, what moves this book Thanks to the Bridger Ski important. And these kids know network of community Nordic ski The cold was relentless and, because along is the re-telling of the tragedy, Foundation Nordic how to have fun, support each trails in Bozeman. In 2015, BSF they figured someone would be look- woven between intimate chapters on Development team for bringing other, and keep it all in perspective. became a Gold Certified Club, the ing for them, those that remained how it deeply affected the way home the Sportsmanship Award at Thanks to them for representing highest recognition given by the “began to transform into a single Canessa lives his life. That almost- the Intermountain Division Youth Bozeman and BSF so well. And an U.S. Ski & Snowboard Association organism” as they worked together 44-year-old endurance tale is a nail- Ski Festival in Sun Valley. That’s extra-special thanks to the coaches (USSA). Membership is open to to stay warm and hydrated. biter which, paired with insight from right: out of all the teams from who’ve put so much time and ener- everyone. Learn more at bridger- Survivors devised ways to keep one Canessa, his father, and other res- Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and gy into these young skiers. skifoundation.org/. • another alive through clever inven- cuers, offers up the best part of this tions, repairs of damaged equip- book, bringing the grueling story to ment, and adaptations of the meager a new generation unfamiliar with the items that were not destroyed in the Andes crash and updating it for crash. Canessa became the group’s those who remember it well. Help your children Thrive with events doctor. Three cousins took unofficial And if you fall into either category, leadership roles. ignoring “I Had to Survive” could partnerships built on sharing design, Thrive is set to host a number developed by the Love and Logic But as days turned to weeks and be impossible. • of events in April. Here’s a look at Institute, Inc., will help you find spe- implementation, management, eval- what’s coming up! cific answers and strategies for some uation, financial resources, and Gym Days are here! Thrive of those difficult moments in parent- responsibilities for programs. This hosts a fun and FREE open gym for ing. Some difficult moments may approach, which has the success of children 0-5 years old in Bozeman include bedtime routine, getting the child at its center, results in the and Belgrade. Bozeman’s Gym Day dressed, or just plain arguing. These highest quality services, maximizes takes place Thursdays from 10- simple techniques will be geared scarce resources, and has a powerful 11am in the Wilson Gym. towards elementary age children. impact on outcomes for children. Upcoming dates include the 7th & Designed to help you find specific To register for any of these 14th. Belgrade’s Gym Day takes answers and strategies for those events or for more information on place Wednesdays from 11:40am- everyday moments that can be diffi- other Thrive programs, visit 12:20pm at Heck-Quaw Elementary. cult in child rearing. For allthrive.org/. • Upcoming dates include the 6th & parent/caregivers of children ages 13th. Gym Day is designed for par- 4-12. You can learn strategies to ents and toddlers to have a place to feel better about your parenting go, socialize, and be able to actively techniques, deepen your relation- play on cold Montana winter days! ship with your child and receive The Parent Place provides plenty of more enjoyment in parenting. The riding toys, tunnels, and balls for the course has two upcoming settings. kids to play with! The Bozeman and The first, at Hyalite/Irving will Belgrade school districts each gener- take place April 7th, April 14th, ously provide a space for use for one April 28th, May 5th, May 12th, hour a week during the school year. and May 19th at 6pm. The sec- The average number of parents and ond, at Morning Star, will take children for Gym Day in a week is place April 19th, April 26th, May 96 people. 3rd, May 10th, May 17th, and The Lily Ball will take place May 24th. Sessions are open to all Saturday, April 2nd beginning at families in the Bozeman School 5:30pm at the Hilton Garden Inn. District. Cost is $10 for a For the past 30 years, Thrive has workbook. been providing mentoring, educa- Thrive is a community-based tion, and support for thousands of organization established in 1986. children and parents in our commu- At the heart of Thrive lies a pre- nity. Join in for this exciting event as ventative, strength-based, empow- Thrive looks another 30 years into erment model of working with the future to see the impact of its parents and children. They pro- five signature programs: Child vide families with the resources, Advancement Project (CAP), Parent tools, and support to raise healthy, Place, Partnership Project, Girls for successful children. Their pro- a Change, and Parent Liaison. Cost grams have been developed using is $125 per attendee. evidence-based practices, adapted Thrive has also announced to meet local community needs, Parenting With Love and Logic, and rigorously evaluated to ensure a 6-week course for parents of ele- program efficacy. Thrive has mentary-aged children. 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MT small business winners announced Administrator Maria Contreras- tinct pleasure and honor to Woman-Owned Small Business a luncheon celebration in Missoula Sweet, the head of the U.S. Small announce the 54 winners from goes to Lena Wharton of Wharton on May 2nd. On that date, commu- Business Administration, recently across the U.S. and her Asphalt, LLC based in Billings; and nities statewide will celebrate the announced this year’s Small Business territories. These small business the Montana Veteran-Owned spirit of small business and the posi- Person of the Year winners from the owners represent the best of the Small Business goes to Jim tive impact they have on creating 50 states, the District of Columbia, best and showcase daily their entre- Markel & Perry Jones of Red Oxx new jobs and opportunities.” Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. preneurial spirit and what it takes to Manufacturing, Inc. in Billings. Each year since 1963, the presi- Bozeman Job Service has Virgin Islands. The winners from be successful in today’s evolving and “I congratulate Greg Thayer, dent has issued a proclamation call- proudly announced the Montana each state are now in the running for competitive business environment.” and the other awardees, for being ing for the celebration of National State Employers’ Council the 2016 National Small Business Other 2016 Montana Small named Montana’s Small Business Small Business Week. Set as the first (MSEC) 2015-2016 Employers Person of the Year. Greg Thayer, Business winners include: Montana Week winners,” stated Wayne week in May, this year’s dates are of Choice! Choice employer CEO of Great Falls-based Montana Small Business Champion(s) of Gardella, SBA’s Montana District May 1st-7th with national events with 0-25 employees has gone to Milling, Inc., has been named this the Year are John & Courtney Director. “Montana has a long and planned in Washington, D.C., New Core Control and its owners: year’s Montana Small Business McKee of Headframe Spirits in rich history of entrepreneurship and York City, Atlanta, Denver, Phoenix, Paul Stordahl, Tom Milleson, Person of the Year winner. Butte; the Montana Millennial innovation and we are proud to and San Jose and Oakland, and Eric Fendler of Bozeman. In making the announcement, Entrepreneur Award goes to honor these small businesses with California. Congratulations to the Choice employer with over 25 SBA Administrator Maria Rachel & Dustin Rising of Bibs these awards. All of the award win- 2016 Small Business Award employees has gone to Contreras-Sweet said: “It is my dis- & Binkies in Bozeman; Montana ners will receive their awards during Winners! • Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply of Bozeman. Employers of Choice are nominated by their employees for the award because they create Bozeman Chamber hosts April events great workplaces according to The Bozeman Area Chamber of contact Karri Clark with questions Timeline will be presented by Joe Community, it is one of the largest four established criteria: Commerce will present Build Your at [email protected] or Skinner, County Commissioner & and most aggressive business organi- Employee Benefits/Initiatives; Business One Bobcat At A Time 406-922-0446. Mayor Carson Taylor. This event is zations in the state of Montana. On Leadership & Workplace Culture; on Tuesday, April 12th from 5:30- Another Business & $18 for Chamber members and top of business and economic sup- Employee Training/ 7pm at the Hilton Garden Inn. Community Issues forum will $105 for non-members. Passes may port, they serve Bozeman tourism by Development; and Community Montana State University and the take place on Wednesday, April 13th be included with membership. Please promoting the stunning land- Orientation. Montana State Bozeman Area Chamber of at the Holiday Inn from 11:30am- contact Karri Clark with questions scapes, vibrant community, endless Employers’ Council, MSEC, in Commerce presents this night with 1pm. The event will focus on three at [email protected] or events and the people that live, work Helena, received nominations Bobcat Student Athletes. Don’t miss November 2016 potential bond ini- 406-922-0446. and play in Bozeman. Guy Sperry, from businesses across the State this exclusive opportunity to network tiatives with featured presenters for The Bozeman Chamber has also known as “Mr. Bozeman,” served as for both large and small employer with other businesses & meet face to each. Future High School Scenarios & announced a Business Lunch Chamber Executive for 20 years. His categories. A selection committee face with Bobcat Student Athletes Bond Timeline will be presented by Seminar to be held on Tuesday, moto, “Build a Better of MSEC Executive Council who are exploring opportunities in Steve Johnson, Deputy April 19th at the Chamber Center Bozeman,” was the foundation for Members determined a winner the job market. Businesses who are Superintendent Operations & Rob between 11:30am and 1pm. This community-wide efforts to enhance for both categories based on the looking to hire student athletes may Watson, Superintendent. 911 luncheon will help attendees develop opportunities for all residents. nomination letters submitted. showcase their business at this event Emergency Center Communication Projected an employee recruitment and selec- Community involvement has The winners of this year’s for a booth fee of $125. There is no Cost & Bond/Finance Timeline will be tion plan. Robyn Chupka of long been inspired by Mr. Sperry’s Award–Core Control and charge for this event and compli- presented by Steve White, County Tributary Consulting will be on oft-repeated admonition: “Those of Murdoch’s–were announced at mentary appetizers and Commissioner. Joint Law & Justice hand to discuss methods used to us who enjoy the benefits should not the annual MSEC Business refreshments with be offered. Please Center Process, Projected Cost & Bond recruit and select employees, legal just pick up the apples, but should Services Conference and SBDC’s Issues that affect recruitment and help to shake the trees!” There are Invest in Success Conference that selection, and supervisor/manager several membership opportunites took place in Havre of this year roles within the organization. This designed to fit your needs. Joining on March 15th and 16th. event is $18 for Chamber mem- the Chamber is a great way to get The Department of Labor & bers and $105 for non-members. involved in Bozeman’s thriving busi- Industry’s Montana State Passes may be included with mem- ness community. The Bozeman Area Employers’ Council is the bership. Please contact Karri Chamber of Commerce, represent- statewide council of 17 local Job ing its membership, advocates eco- Clark with questions at Service Employers’ Committees [email protected] or nomic vitality, high quality of in Montana. The Bozeman Job 406-922-0446. life and preservation of the free Service Workforce Center is Since 1910, the Bozeman enterprise system through leader- located at 121 North Willson in Chamber has helped businesses ship, vision and communication. grow and prosper. After 100 years Visit bozemanchamber.com/ to Bozeman. Call (406) 582-9200 of service to the Bozeman learn more. • for more information. •