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In the name of LOVE: Valentine’s Day in Bozeman

ebruary already? The heart of Valentine’s Day is spending tion, please visit www.loveorleave.wee- news/ and ‘Click for Tickets’ now! You know what that time with loved ones. Relationships can be bly.com/. Join the Ballroom Dance Bozeman dance means—Groundhog Day, complicated, but this race takes the awkward- Still looking for a Valentine date idea? club for its Valentine’s Dance on Saturday, a shortened month, and ness out of the romantic annual holiday! The Bridgercare will present the 30th Annual February 11th at the Bozeman Senior Center, that time of year roman- Love ‘Em or Leave ‘Em 5K offers something Sweet Tooth Ball on Saturday, February 807 N. Tracy Ave., beginning at 8pm. Dress tics show their special for everyone. Skip the red roses, cards, and 11th at The Commons at Baxter and Love up and have a great time with exciting and someones some extra candy—all racers will receive a long sleeve, from 7–11pm. This event will feature silent specially selected dance music by Dance love. That’s right, it’s tech t-shirt with race logo, as well as a beer auction, music and entertainment by Missy Kinexion. Dance host and hostess will be Valentine’s Day and there are plenty of and/or hot chocolate ticket. Following the O’Malley, as well as hors d’oeuvres, desserts, available for singles dancers who don’t have amorous events to choose from in and around race, join in for a social gathering, award cere- coffee, and a no host beer and wine bar. partners. Singles and couples welcome. Feel Bozeman. mony including ski lift tickets and Valentine’s Cocktail attire is encouraged. free to bring a snack to share. You don’t need Spread the love early with a winter race! prizes, live music by Joe Knapp’s Pronghorn Tickets are $60 for individuals, $100 for to be an expert to attend. With a small admis- FThe Love ‘Em or Leave ‘Em 5K will take Collective, food, and refreshments—all while couples, and $600 for a VIP table (reserved sion, everybody gets to dance and have FUN! place on Saturday, February 11th, meeting at supporting Bozeman Summit School, a non- table for 8 with a dessert platter and 2 bottles Don’t just Say “I Love You” on the big day, The Filling Station, 2005 N. Rouse Ave. Day profit Montessori school. of wine). This is a fundraiser for Bridgercare’s let The Chord Rustlers sing it! of registration and packet pickup opens at This race is $30 for individuals and $55 for new clinic. Visit 8am, with the race set to begin at 10am. couples. To register and for further informa- www.bridgercare.org/about-us/events- More “Valentine’s” - Page 3A Contents Community ...... 2A Art/ Museums ...... 3A Calendar ...... 4-5A Non Profit events . . . . .6A Theatre ...... 7A Film ...... 8A EcoZone ...... B RollingZone ...... C Wild & Scenic Film Festival Big Sky Big Grass Cirque de Coeur EndZone ...... D Emerson Center Big Sky Resort Rockin’TJ Ranch Bi$Zone ...... 4D February 8th - 5pm February 9, 10, 11, 12 February 14th ­Page 2a­•­The BoZone •­FeBruary 1,­2017

Bridgercare’s Sweet Sip on some “Coffee for a Cause” We may live in the last best training for young adults. All profits HRDC’s Emergency Food and Tooth Ball returns place, but you’ll soon come to find from Higher Ground will be direct- Nutrition Initiatives, striving to Higher improve food Ground is the security through- next best place out the Gallatin for your daily Valley. The Café caffeine fix. The provides restau- recently opened rant-style dinner coffee hut oper- service to anyone ates under the who eats, regard- scope of provid- less of their ability ing “Coffee for to contribute. a Cause,” bore Dinner is pre- from a dream to build a better com- ed toward supporting the pared by the culinary team, served munity one cup at a time. Located Community Café, while baristas by committed groups of volunteers, Bridgercare will present the 30th tive and sexual healthcare and edu- next to the Community Café, train young adults in culinary and and led by evening service coordina- Annual Sweet Tooth Ball on cation in a safe, supportive, empow- Higher Ground is the first non-profit barista arts to prepare them for the tors. For daily menus and further Saturday, February 11th at The ering atmosphere.” Offering support coffee business in the Bozeman area. local workforce. information, visit Commons at Baxter and Love from to men, women, and teens, Their goal is to build partnerships Every third cup of coffee from www.cafebozeman.org/. 7–11pm. This event will feature Bridgercare is one of the largest with local roasters, produce a local Higher Ground will buy your neigh- Higher Ground is located at 302 silent auction, music and entertain- non-profit family planning clinics in product, and create a local impact. bor dinner at the Community Café. N. 7th Ave. Hours are ment by Missy O’Malley, as well as Montana. Aside from the 18% from Higher Ground is a social enter- HRDC’s Community Café is Monday–Saturday from hors d’oeuvres, desserts, coffee, and federal funding and grants, the prise organization with a dual mis- Montana’s only “pay-what-you-can” 6:30am–2pm, and Sunday from a no host beer and wine bar. remaining funds primarily come sion: producing a sustainable rev- café, where you choose the price, 7:30am–12pm. Check out their Cocktail attire is encouraged. from donations and visit fees. These enue stream for the Community Pay-it-Forward, or dinner’s on them. menu and learn more at Tickets are on sale now—$60 for fees are based on patient income Café, and delivering vocational The Community Café is part of www.higherground.coffee/. • individuals, $100 for couples, and and are assessed according to ability $600 for a VIP table (reserved table to pay. The clinic depends on you to for 8 with a dessert platter and 2 pay for your care or make a dona- bottles of wine). Visit tion at the time of your visit so that www.bridgercare.org/about- we can continue to provide personal, Valentine’s Cirque du Coeur at Rockin’ TJ us/events-news/ and ‘Click for affordable, and professional service. Tickets’ now! This is a fundraiser for Bridgercare always accepts new The Rockin’ TJ Ranch invites charm and grandeur. It accommo- miles west of the Gallatin Valley Bridgercare. All proceeds will be patients, and no one is denied servic- you to its 12th annual Cirque du dates any size event from confer- Mall at 651 Lynx Lane, off of matched by a generous donor and es due to inability to pay. They are Coeur on Tuesday, February 14th ences and parties to weddings, inti- Huffine. For more information help build Bridgercare’s new clinic happy to provide care to clients with from 6–10pm. This is a Valentine’s mate concerts, and trade shows. about booking this venue or to on Oak Street (across from Kenyon private insurance and Medicaid cov- Day dinner and theatre featuring Very little decorating is necessary to reserve a spot for other events, visit Noble). You have a chance to double erage. You can still apply for the performances by local artists. From create virtually any atmosphere, www.rockingtjranch.com/. • your impact by just buying a ticket sliding fee scale regardless of insur- flying in the air to flaming entertain- from a natural and attending! For more informa- ance coverage and they will simply ment, this night is sure to dazzle and country set- tion, email [email protected] adjust any balances from insurance awe you. Treat yourself or your ting to a or call (406) 587-0681 ext. 37. to your discount level if you qualify. partner to an unforgettable sophisticated Bridgercare’s mission is to “pro- For more information visit Valentine’s Day. The event will fea- and modern vide excellent, affordable reproduc- www.bridgercare.org/. • ture a five course meal and cash bar. affair. The Tickets to this fun and engaging friendly staff evening are $75 per person (gratuity offers personal not included). To reserve your spots, attention, cre- please visit ativity, and Dance away Valentine’s www.eventbrite.com/ and flexibility to search ‘Cirque du Coeur,’ call (406) help each 585-0595 or email info@rockin- client create with Bozeman Folklore tjranch.com. their own The Bozeman Folklore Society MSU students and youth ages 5–18. The Rockin’ TJ Ranch is a pre- unique events. will present a Family Valentine’s The Bozeman Folklore Society mier wedding and events venue just The Dance beginning at 5:30pm fol- (BFS) is an all volunteer, non-profit outside of Bozeman. The Grand Rockin’ TJ lowed by a Contra Dance at organization dedicated to promot- Hall is an elegant and versatile Ranch is 7:30pm on Saturday, February 18th. ing, preserving, enjoying, and shar- space that reflects Montana’s unique located four Live music for both dances will be ing the music, dance, arts, crafts, and provided by Chordwood Cricket skills of traditional cultures. It is an with caller Amy Letson. The festive associate group of the Country evening also includes a potluck din- Dance and Song Society (CDSS). ner from 6:30–7:15pm. There will ALL dances and events will be held Have a Valentine’s to remember at be a half hour dance workshop at the Bozeman Senior Center, beginning at 7:30pm. Admission to located at 807 N Tracy Ave. Visit The Ellen Theatre the Family Dance is $15 per family. www.bozemanfolklore.org/ or Admission to the Contra Dance is call (406) 581-3444 for more infor- This February 14th, The Ellen is featuring vocalist Jeni Fleming. Unforgettable Valentine’s at $10, $8 for members, and $5 for mation about any of these events. • rolling out the red carpet for a Share the evening with someone The Ellen. romantic evening of dinner and special, or invite a friend to dine and Dinner will be complete with dancing. Unforgettable: dance the night away. One thing’s salad, choice of grilled chicken, Valentine’s at The Ellen will for certain, you’re sure to enjoy an grilled salmon, or vegetarian pasta, begin at 6:30pm, fol- side dish, rolls, sparkling water, soda, lowed by dinner at 7pm coffee, and dessert. Gluten-free Singing Valentines with and dancing until 10pm. option available. Champagne, wine, Your evening begins and beer will also be available at a the Chord Rustlers with a first-class catered no-host bar. dinner and dessert Dinner for two is $140, while a Don’t just Say “I Love You,” let between 14 and 94…and doesn’t served to you at cabaret single ticket is $75. Limited seating The Chord Rustlers sing it! This care about social status. Join the tables in the theatre. available, so make your reservations Valentine’s season, the local Chord Rustlers in singing four-part Then, you’re on the now! For questions about this event, Barbershop Quartet is again offering harmony on Tuesday evenings at stage for dancing to the ticketing information, or other up its melodic voices and harmonies 7pm downstairs at the Bozeman big band swing of Adam inquiries, visit www.theellenthe- to the area in the form of Singing Catholic Community Center, located Greenberg and the atre.com/ or call The Ellen box Valentines. Each arrangement will at 210 S. Grand Ave. in Bozeman. Montana Jazz Collective office at (406) 585-5885. • include a two-song serenade, long- The Bozeman Chord Rustlers are an stemmed rose, and Valentine card. extraordinary group of men of Leave your sweetheart speechless for many different ages who gather just $45! To schedule your singing together in celebration of the truly Valentine for Tuesday, February American art form of barbershop 14th, call (406) 548-1391. music. They also sponsor a summer Festive fun with Ballroom Dance Bozeman What is a chord Rustler? He’s a music camp for high school kids, put fellow who: loves to sing…enjoys on an annual spring show, and sell Join the Ballroom Dance dancers who don’t have partners. 6:30–8:30pm. These dances prac- guys he wouldn’t know from a bale the famous Tater Pigs™ at the Bozeman dance club for its Singles and couples welcome. Feel tices are informal and casual, and a of hay…likes four-part harmony Sweet Pea Festival. Learn more at Valentine’s Dance on Saturday, free to bring a snack to share. You great opportunity to practice, get sung a cappella…is somewhere www.chordrustlers.org/. • February 11th at the Bozeman don’t need to be an expert to pointers, and learn new moves from Senior Center, 807 N. Tracy Ave., attend—everybody gets to dance other members of the club. beginning at 8pm. Dress up and and have FUN! Admission is only $3 per person. have a great time with exciting and Then, come check out a Sunday Ballroom Dance Bozeman (BDB) specially selected dance music by Dance Practice on February 19th is a non-profit social organization Dance Kinexion. Dance host and at the Have Fun Dancing studio, dedicated to ballroom dancing and hostess will be available for singles 414 E Bryant St., from providing the community the oppor- tunity to dance and have fun! All BDB dances offer a wide variety of musical styles for dancing, including east and west coast swing, foxtrot, waltz, rumba, cha-cha, salsa, night- club and country two-step, tango, and more. Learn more at www.ballroomdance- bozeman.com/. •

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Children’s Museum is back and Local art featured at better than ever! Library’s Atrium Gallery The Children’s Museum of lights, flip- Bozeman artist Bozeman (CMB) is back OPEN for switches, and Carol Barmore business with a freshly restored fans at the will exhibit her oil space! Normal hours have LittleBit paintings in the resumed—Monday through Circuit Studio, Atrium Gallery at Saturday from 10am until 5pm, and play a tune on the Bozeman 5–8pm on the second Friday of each the ‘Toolbox Public Library month for Free Friday Night. CMB Piano,’ or February 1st extends its heartfelt gratitude to explore the through March members and users for their physics of school programs in the STEAMlab 31st. The patience, understanding, and sup- gravity and momentum at the Flight will also resume in February, kicking Bozeman Public port during the temporary closure. Lab (replacing the beloved Bernoulli off on the 6th from 4–5:30pm with Library CMB also thanks Gallatin Carpet Blower). ‘Make it in Minecraft,’ a great pro- Foundation, spon- and Restoration for making the Open Lab hours in the gram that combines the coding sors of the exhibit, museum look better than ever! The STEAMlab return in February. aspect of Minecraft’s virtual sand- will host an artist’s job could not have been done with- Starting February 1st, CMB will box with 3D design and printing! reception on out the focused work of their won- offer Family Drop-In daytime Open Stay updated on current events, Friday, February derful team. Thank you, gentlemen! Lab hours on Wednesdays from sign up for programs, get a complete 3rd, from CMB’s lower exhibit hall has 10am–1pm! Open Lab Drop-Off schedule and more by visiting 6–7:30pm. This transformed into a hands-on science will continue for 6–12th graders www.cmbozeman.org/, or call event is free and zone for visitors of all ages! Connect from 4–7pm on Tuesdays. After- (406) 522-9087. • open to the public. To explain why she paints, Barmore likes to Talks, Crocs, a birthday & Brews with MOR quote C.S. Lewis. “When you paint- Bozeman’s very own Museum of to join in for a birthday party eye with living crocodilians such as ed on earth…it the Rockies is world renowned for its including treats with Rocky Rex, a Siamese crocodile, American alli- was because you caught glimpses of meet weekly to paint from a live amazing exhibits, but did you know shows in the Taylor Planetarium, gator hatchlings, African dwarf heaven in the earthly landscape,” model. Carol finds painting a mix they also host a number of free and and family activities throughout crocodile, and American alligator. wrote Lewis. “Living in Montana between a solitary endeavor and a informative lectures with an empha- the day. Living crocodilians range from tiny has given me a visual paradise,” says community experience when with sis on connecting past with present? MOR is pleased to host the forest dwellers to behemoths that the artist. “There is an endless sup- fellow artists and patrons. Next time you’re looking for some- Extreme History Project eat wildebeests, buffaloes, and occa- ply of material to paint right from “I find working with groups like thing to do during the cold winter Lecture Series, my backyard.” this one and the Three Rivers Artist months, check out one of these fun, encouraging pub- Barmore cannot remember a Guild to be helpful in increasing my interactive presentations—or any lic understanding time when art did not intrigue and ability as well as my involvement in other special event—at your neigh- of the way our drive her. Her love for the outdoors our community. I realize that art borhood museum. history has shaped and animals is very much a part of comes from deep within us and The Gallatin History our present. her paintings. Living in rural needs to be communicated with Museum Lecture Series is a Speakers will take Montana, just outside of Bozeman, those who find an interest in great way to learn about our area a fresh look at has given Carol an unlimited our work.” through a historical lens. Fifty-Six interesting histori- amount of subject matter and inspi- The exhibition will be on display Counties: A Montana Journey with cal topics. The Last ration. “When I became serious during Library hours. A percentage Russell Rowland is set for Will and Testament about painting, I began to see the of sales will go to the Bozeman Wednesday, February 1st at 6pm. of Lizzie Williams: world and color differently. No Public Library Foundation to ensure The previously announced Shot in An African American longer could I look at a horse or continuation of cultural programs at Montana: A History of Big Sky Cinema Entrepreneur in bison without seeing color, move- the Library for public benefit. For with Brian D’Ambrosio may be 1870s Bozeman ment and light in a whole new way.” more information about the exhibit rescheduled for a later date. Join with Crystal Alegria is set for sionally people. In a human-domi- Portraiture has also captured or opening reception, please call MOR and the Gallatin History Thursday, February 16th at 6pm. nated world, the future of crocodil- Carol’s attention. She is currently Sarah DeOpsomer at (406) 582- Museum for these monthly lectures John Colter: Hunter, Trapper, Long ians depends on our willingness to part of Jade Street Portrait Painters, 2425 or email sarah@bozemanli- focused on the dynamic and lively Distance Runner with John Russell will share space with large predators. a group of artists in Bozeman who braryfoundation.org. • history of the Gallatin Valley. George follow on March 9th. These lectures CROCS: Ancient Predators in a Patrick Ahern: From Buffalo Soldier to will be held in Hager Auditorium Modern World will immerse you in Imperial Forestry with Jim Bruggeman and are free and open to the public. the realm of crocodilians with an is next up on March 1st. These lec- The next in the Archaeology engaging and entertaining experi- from page 1 tures will be held in Hager Institute of America Lecture ence, complete with interactive dis- Valentine’s Auditorium and are free and open Series will unfold on Wednesday, plays, artifacts, and live crocs! This Valentine’s season, the local served to you at cabaret tables in the to the public. February 23rd at 6pm in Hager As a MOR Member, you can be Barbershop Quartet is again offering theatre. Then, you’re on the stage Come check out the Science Auditorium. Join in for Secrets of the the first to check out CROCS before up its melodic voices and harmonies for dancing to the big band swing of Inquiry Lecture Series, held Ness of Brodgar: A Stone-Age Complex it opens to the public on Friday, to the area in the form of Singing Adam Greenberg and the Montana monthly on Wednesday evenings in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World February 24th from 5–7pm. Also, Valentines. Each arrangement will Jazz Collective featuring vocalist Jeni through May. Join MOR and the Heritage Site presented by Nick be sure to catch the premiere of include a two-song serenade, long- Fleming. Share the evening with Gallatin Valley Friends of the Card. This lecture is free and open new Taylor Planetarium show, The stemmed rose, and Valentine card. someone special, or invite a friend to Sciences to explore cutting-edge sci- to the public. Dinosaur Prophecy, with showtimes at Leave your sweetheart speechless for dine and dance the night away. One ence topics, their latest develop- The site in Scotland is renown 5:30pm, 6pm, and 6:30pm. just $45! To schedule your singing thing’s for certain, you’re sure to ments, and their relevance to society for some of the most iconic prehis- Finally, the next Brews & the Valentine for Tuesday, February enjoy an Unforgettable Valentine’s through speaker presentations fol- toric monuments of Atlantic Big Sky: Montana Made, 14th, call (406) 548-1391. at The Ellen. lowed by an engaging question and Europe. Recent research and exca- Montana Brewed is set for The Rockin’ TJ Ranch invites Dinner for two is $140, while a answer session. Star Circle: A Cosmic vation in this area have led to the Tuesday, February 28th from you to its 12th annual Cirque du single ticket is $75. Gluten-free Mirror on Medicine Mountain is set for stunning discovery of a Neolithic 6–8pm. “Fresh Tracks & Frosty Coeur on Tuesday, February 14th option offered. Champagne, wine, Wednesday, February 8th beginning complex at the Ness of Brodgar. Brews” will feature brews from from 6–10pm. This is a Valentine’s and beer will also be available with a at 7pm. Director of Sky Traditions These excavations are revealing a Blackfoot River Brewing Company. Day dinner and theatre featuring no-host bar. Limited seating avail- Ivy Merriot, Ph.D., will discuss how 5,000-year-old complex, socially There is an $8 admission which performances by local artists. From able, so make your reservations now! the Big Horn Medicine Wheel kept stratified, and dynamic society. includes a free glass and beer tast- flying in the air to flaming entertain- For questions about this event, tick- cosmic time over thousands of years. Nick Card is the ORCA Senior ing for those 21 and older. ment, this night is sure to dazzle and eting information, or other inquiries, More accurate than atomic clocks or Projects Manager at the University Using the past and present, awe you. Treat yourself or your visit .www.theellentheatre.com/ the calendar on our wall, the of the Highlands and Islands, and a Museum of the Rockies inspires partner to an unforgettable or call The Ellen box office at (406) Wheel’s tracking of cosmic cycles member of the Heart of Neolithic life-long learning in science, history, Valentine’s Day. The event will fea- 585-5885. predicts our future. These lectures Orkney World Heritage Site culture, and art; advances ture a five-course meal and cash bar. Extend the romance! The will be held in Hager Auditorium Research Committee. knowledge through collections, Tickets to this fun and engaging Bozeman Folklore Society will and are free and open to the public. MOR’s latest exhibit, CROCS: research and discovery; and pres- evening are $75 per person (gratuity present a Family Valentine’s Help celebrate MOR’s 60th Ancient Predators in a Modern ents engaging, vibrant exhibits and not included). To reserve your spots, Dance on Saturday, February Birthday Party on Saturday, World, will open on Saturday, programming. MOR brings the please visit 18th beginning at 5:30pm, February 11th between the hours of February 25th. world to Montana and Montana .www.eventbrite.com/ and followed by a Contra Dance at 9am and 5pm. The Museum of the Discover the long and compli- to the world. search ‘Cirque du Coeur,’ call (406) 7:30pm. Live music for both Rockies was founded in 1957 by Dr. cated history of crocodilians, their For more information about 585-0595 or email info@rockin- dances will be provided by Caroline McGill. To celebrate 60 influence in human cultures, and these and future events, visit tjranch.com. Chordwood Cricket with caller years of lifelong learning, MOR their precarious future in a world www.museumoftherockies.org The Ellen is rolling out the red Amy Letson. The festive evening welcomes everyone, free of charge, dominated by people. Come eye-to- or call (406) 994-5257. • carpet for a romantic evening of also includes a potluck dinner from dinner and dancing on February 6:30–7:15pm. There will be a half 14th. Unforgettable: Valentine’s hour dance workshop beginning at at The Ellen will begin at 6:30pm, 7:30pm. Admission to the Family Great new exhibits in Emerson galleries followed by dinner at 7pm and Dance is $15 per family. Admission dancing until 10pm. to the Contra Dance is $10, $8 for The Emerson Center for the Arts the Emerson has put out a Call For ects designed around the same time Your evening begins with a first- members, and $5 for MSU stu- & Culture will host the Scholastic Art exclusively for High School stu- period and arrange different eras of class catered dinner and dessert dents and youth ages 5–18. • Art & Writing Awards’ dents. The show, titled Our his work chronologically. Included Art.Write.Now.Tour. exhibit, Perspectives: Art Right Now, will jury in the exhibit will be examples of February 10th–March 17th, in the student submissions into a month architectural plans, diary entries, Jessie Wilber Gallery. long exhibit immediately following anecdotes, and photographs. This exhibit will feature work of the Art.Write.Now.Tour. The Emerson There has been a lot of documen- student artists, grades 7–12, from is accepting works in ALL medias tation of Mr. Willson’s work over around the nation who have been from any public, private, or home the years, but this exhibit will differ awarded for their excellence in fine school student grade 9–12. The in that it will explore the larger art and writing. In 2016 nearly Emerson is excited to continue to context of his work and contrast- 320,000 public, private, and home engage the youth of Montana in the ing styles. An opening reception school students submitted original arts and give recognition to the next will be held at Cheever Hall at works to the program’s 29 categories generation of working artists. MSU’s on February 27th in corre- for their chance to earn scholarships John Anacker’s Being Present lation with the additional works and have works exhibited or pub- will show in the Lobby Gallery, relating to this exhibit. lished. Of these submissions, 50 fine February 10th–April 28th. For more information on these art and writing works were chosen John’s work utilizes acrylic paint exhibits or to receive the Call for to travel along with the exhibit tour. to the fullest of its physical range. Art and Application, please con- The Emerson is proud to host this Born and raised in Bozeman, John tact the Emerson’s Education inspiring and innovative collection of spent his formative years hiking and Curator at creative work by teens from across experiencing nature with his father. [email protected] or the country. He now believes that nature is a ves- (406) 587-9797 x 104. • This is the first time the state of sel for the divine with everything Montana has housed the Tour spon- being illuminated by a sacred sored by the New York based non- spark. He thinks about creating profit, the Alliance for Young Artists his paintings similar to the way a and Writers. The Emerson Center poet tells a story, creating a pic- for the Arts & Culture is among four ture with words. . tour stops in the 2016/17 season Contrast and Context: including the Kendall College of Art The Life and Times of Fred & Design in Grand Rapids, MI, the F. Willson will be on display in Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, the Weaver Room Gallery, TX, and the Mississippi Museum of February 10th–April 28th. Art in Jackson, MS. This show will focus on the Of the 320,000 student submis- diversity of Fred F. Willson’s life sions to the Scholastic Art and work from around Bozeman and Writing Awards this year, zero came the nation, while placing his work from the state of Montana. To intro- in a broader cultural architectur- duce this program to the public and al and historical context. The increase participation from our state, exhibit will pair contrasting proj- page 2A • Volume 24, Number3 - February 1, 2017• The BoZone Entertainment Calendar w• ww.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” ––– The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 • Volume 24, Number 3 - February 1, 2017 • page 3A Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

Rotary 6:45 am Holiday Inn Open STEAMlab Hours Business Before Hours Yoga For All noon 10 am Childrens Museum 7:30 am Lindley House B & B 31 11 am Bozeman Public Library 1 Sensational Babies 2 Teen Dating Violence Writing Retreat noon Lotus 10 am MoRockies noon Willson School – Library Einstein’s Gravity Playlist 1 pm MoR Sack Lunch Seminar-Homelessness Einstein’s Gravity Playlist Free Pool 4 pm Molly Brown in Our Community 1 pm MoR Planetarium Patrick McCann 4 pm Carabiner Lounge noon MSU SUB 168 Kent Johnson 3:30 pm Montana Jack Beer for a Cause 4 pm Katabatic Brewing Einstein’s Gravity Playlist 1 pm MoR Free Pool 4 pm Molly Brown Milton Menasco Duo 4:30 pm Chets Bar Diamond 3:30 pm Montana Jack Kenny Diamond 4 pm Carabiner Lounge Blues Fusion Dance 6 pm The MAC Thomas Kirwan 6 pm MAP Brewing Free Pool 4 pm Molly Brown Brian and Ben 4:30 pm Chets Bar Mike Haring 4 pm Carabiner Lounge Adult Chess 6 pm Bozeman Library Life Drawing 6 pm Emerson Weaver room Lauren & Jeff 4:30 pm Chets Bar Community Conversation: Finding Cribbage Night 6:15 pm Eagles Bar Learn to Skate 5 pm Haynes Pavillion Common Ground 6 pm Wild Joe*s Coffee Stalking Awareness 6:30 pm Library Night Club Two-Step 6:45 pm The MAC Photo Organizing 101 The Vibe Quartet 6 pm 406 Brewing Swingley Jazz 7 pm Livingston Mint 5:30 pm F11 Photo Mood Disorders lecture w/ A. John Zach Deputy 7 pm Filling Station Beginner Fly Tying 6 pm Rivers edge Rush, M.D. 6 pm emerson center Rockin’ R Bingo 7 pm Rockin R Bar MT Journey” w/ Russell Rowland Vox Populi Exhibition reception Adam Paccione 7 pm Red Tractor 6 pm Mo Rockies 6:30 pm Helen E Copeland Hawks vs. Butte – Boys BBall Beginner/ Intermediate Ceramics & Going Global - Intercultural Skills for 7:30 pm Bozeman High School 9:30 am 6:30 pm Emerson center Work and Play 6:30 pm MSU Gaines Hall Aaron Banfield 10 pm Haufbrau Womens African Drum Art on the Rocks: Pinot & Painting classes 6:30 pm Emerson Center 6:30 pm Rhythms Studio Bridger Creek Boys 7 pm Red Tractor Safe Passage Chad Okrusch 7 pm Murray Bar 7 pm Bozeman Library Jimmy Smith System 7 pm Riverhouse Barefoot in the Park Holler n’ Pine 7 pm Mint Belgrade 7:30 pm Ellen theatre Chad Ball 7 pm Bozeman Hot Springs MCMS -MSU Ravel: Rules Don’t Apply 7 pm Ellen theatre Piano Trio Learn About Transcendental Meditation

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Library hosts musical & Bridger Brewing supports local non- community gatherings profits with weekly event The Bozeman Public Library instructors focus on the basics of Bozeman’s favorite craft brewery preparing children for learning, but port the Juvenile Diabetes Research offers more than just a vast selection yoga, breathing, and mind/body and artisan pizzeria Bridger Brewing about helping children interpret the Foundation (JDRF) on February 20th. of books, periodicals, and movies to connections. Please bring your own takes pride in not only its stellar world around them and to turn The Western Montana Council is a mat and any menu items, but also in the commu- local chapter. JDRF’s Ride to Cure props you nity it serves. The brewery hosts raises money for research into the Russ Chapman choose to use. {Pints with Purpose} every causes and treatment of Type 1 dia- *The Monday evening from 5–8pm betes, and bring people affected by February 21st where $1 of every pint sold will be this disease together to encourage 11am yoga donated to a featured local non- and strengthen the search for a cure. class is can- profit. In 2016, Bridger raised Learn more at celled due to $18,247(!) for organizations doing www.ride.jdrf.org/. unavailability great work right here in Southwest Would you like your nonprofit to of the room Montana. Here’s a look at some of be featured during one of Bridger being. The the nonprofits being featured in the Brewing’s {Pints with Purpose} noon class will upcoming weeks. Come enjoy a nights? Visit www.bridgerbrew- be heading house-made brew and be charitable ing.com/pints-with-purpose/ outside for in the process! now to submit a request. Snowga! Money raised on January 30th Bridger Brewing provides the Please join in will benefit Gallatin History Museum. Bozeman community with unique for this fun The Museum’s purpose is to pre- those interpretations into meaning- hand-crafted brews, fresh artisan- its many pass-holders—it also hosts a activity. For those interested, please serve, promote, and foster the histo- ful experiences. Learn more at style pizzas, and more. Locally number of community and other assemble in the lobby at 12pm wear- ry of Gallatin County and www.quailhollowschool.org/. owned, family friendly, and Bobcat events open to the public. Here’s a ing tall, warm boots and warm lay- Southwest Montana. Learn more at Proceeds from February 13th proud, Bridger Brewing is the per- look at what’s coming up in ers. The class will walk to Lindley gallatinhistorymuseum.org/. will benefit AIDS Outreach. fect place for lunch or a night out. February. Park for a yoga-like activity. No mats Support Quail Hollow Cooperative Dedicated to empowering people To learn more about upcoming Another edition of Noon Notes are needed. Day School on February 6th. Quail and communities affected by HIV events, visit www.bridgerbrew- @ the Library will take place on Exploring the Arts returns on Hollow is a nonprofit cooperative through testing, prevention, support ing.com/ or call (406) 587-2124. Monday, February 6th at 12pm. Monday, February 27th with school following the Reggio Emilia and education, AIDS Outreach Bridger Brewing is located at 1609 Take a musical trip around the world singer/songwriter Russ Chapman approach to early childhood devel- serves Gallatin, Park, and Madison S. 11th Avenue in the Town & with flutists Megan and Sue at 7pm. opment. Unlike other philosophies, Counties. Country complex, near campus and Makeever and percussionist Jeff Vick Chapman brings a strong sense of the teachers of Reggio Emilia Learn more at www.aid- just across from the Fieldhouse. as they perform a lively concert full wit and a weak sense of sentimentali- believe excellence in early childhood soutreachmt.org/. They are open for business from of international music. Audience ty to nearly every song he development is not just about Your beer money will help sup- 11:30am–9pm daily. • members will get a taste of South writes. From numbers like “Exercise American, Asian, African, and Celtic Your Demons,” where the narrator styles, as well as American blues. laments on aging and innocence, to This popular chamber music “Jesus on the Beach,” an exploration series is held at the Bozeman Public of immigration, identity, and mild- Sponsor local youth with adults-only Library the first Monday of every mannered hypocrisy, Mr. Chapman month from noon–1pm and is free will only sing a love song if it Carnival Bingo event and open to the public. It is spon- involves his deep affection for sored by the Montana Chamber metaphor. As he said in his 2016 Come one, come all! SAV Digital Admission includes 11 games of incredible shred & stay package Music Society, the Montana Arts TEDx Bozeman presentation on Environments will presents Big Sky Bingo including an exciting grand from Big Sky Resort. You also will Council, and hosted by the Bozeman songwriting, “I never met a Youth Empowerment (BYEP)’s finale of “Black Out” Bingo, free have the chance to take home new Public Library Foundation. Please metaphor I didn’t like.” Indeed. Be Carnival Bingo on Friday, Montucky Cold Snacks, full cash bar skis, snowboards, and fresh gear. visit www.montanachambermu- prepared for a memorable evening of February 17th at the Gallatin provided by the Scoop, Carnival fare Plus, you’ll be supporting 120 local sicsociety.org/concerts-noon- words and music. County Fairgrounds, Buildings 1 provided by Roost Fried Chicken & teens in BYEP! notes.htm for more information. Call For Artists! and 2. The doors to the Carnival Genuine Ice Cream, and free safe Big Sky Youth Empowerment The next Wonderlust Friday The Bozeman Public Library will open at 6pm, followed by Bingo rides home or to the Barmuda provides opportunities to extraordi- Forum is set for Friday, February Foundation is seeking submissions for at 8pm. BYEP Carnival Bingo is a Triangle After Party. nary teenagers in order to foster crit- 10th beginning at 12pm. This its 2018 Atrium Gallery Exhibition 21+ event. tickets are $40 and avail- Don’t forget about Bozeman’s ical thinking skills, self-reliance, and month’s Forum will be held at Series. The Atrium Gallery, located able at www.byep.org/byep- BEST Costume Contest. Show off community participation throughout Pilgrim Congregational Church, in the Library lobby, will showcase bingo/. Get your tickets early, this your most curious, freaky, carni(val) Gallatin County, Montana. Learn 2118 S 3rd Ave. both traditional and innovative con- event will sell out! attire and be entered to win an more at www.byep.org/. • Please join Matthew Byerly, a temporary art forms, as well as the psychiatrist from MSU’s Center for work of both established and emerg- Mental Health Research and ing artists of our region. Recovery (CMHRR) who will be The Library’s primary objective speaking about University and is to feature exhibitions that will HRDC hosts BINGO Fundraiser for seniors Statewide plans for mental health expand public appreciation of art and suicide prevention. The and reflect the diversity of the com- HRDC’s Senior Programs will remain at home as long as safely ed to building a better community CMHRR was created in 2014 to munity. Selections will be made by host its first annual BINGO possible. With door-to-door trans- through innovation and leadership. address the mental health challenges the Library Art Committee, which is Fundraiser on Thursday, February portation to medical and other They provide programs and services that are unique to Montana and sim- made up of local artists, community 23rd at the Baxter. Funds raised will appointments, meaningful volunteer in the areas of Housing, Food & ilar rural states by building a bridge members, Foundation board mem- be used to support critical services opportunities, supplemental foods, Nutrition, Child & Youth between scientific discovery and the bers, and Library staff. Each exhibit provided by Senior Programs. and in-home health care, HRDC Development, Senior implementation of innovative will run for one or two months, to be Seating is limited, and tickets are Senior Programs work to provide Empowerment, Community approaches to prevent, diagnose, and determined by the committee. only $40. Admission includes food, each and every senior with wrap Transportation, Home treat mental illness in Montana com- The Library is committed to pro- four BINGO cards, six games of around services that enable them to Heating–Energy–Safety, and munities. moting the visual and aesthetic BINGO, great prizes, and lots remain self-sufficient and be Community Development. To learn Friday Forum is a monthly speak- enhancement of the Bozeman com- of fun! engaged with the community. more about how HRDC is building er series sponsored by Wonderlust, a munity through this ongoing presen- HRDC believes our community’s HRDC is a 501(c)3 non-profit a better community, please visit non-profit organization dedicated to tation of rotating exhibits of public grandparents should be able to Community Action Agency dedicat- www.thehrdc.org/. • life-long learning, and hosted by the art in the Library. Proposals must be Bozeman Library Foundation. received by April 28th. Incomplete or Yoga for All abilities continues late proposals will not be considered. through the winter months, held For a complete description of the Creole-themed Ale Works dinner every* Tuesday from 11–11:45am program and guidelines, visit and 12–12:45pm in the Large www.bozemanlibrary.org/abou Community Room. Certified yoga t/art.php. For additional informa- benefits Thrive instructor Karen Averitt will be tion, please contact Sarah Support Thrive at a “Creole you can support Thrive. Tickets are has developed critical community teaching the morning class, and the DeOpsomer at (406) 582-2425 or for the Soul” dinner at Montana $30 each. partnerships built on sharing design, noon class is taught by local mom [email protected]. Ale Works on Tuesday, February Thrive is a community-based implementation, management, eval- and yoga instructor Jen The Bozeman Public Library is 21st with seatings at 5:30pm and organization established in 1986. At uation, financial resources, and DuCharme. The morning class tends located at 626 E. Main Street. For 7:30pm. Open to the community, the heart of Thrive lies a preventa- responsibilities for programs. This to have more kids, following Books & more information on these and other the majority of the evening’s pro- tive, strength-based, empowerment approach, which has the success of Babies, but all are welcome to either events, please visit www.bozeman- ceeds will benefit Thrive and its model of working with parents and the child at its center, results in the class. Open to all ages and abilities, library.org/. • many family-centric programs. This children. They provide families with highest quality services, maximizes will be a wonderful event! The the resources, tools, and support to scarce resources, and has a powerful evening will be filled with delicious raise healthy, successful children. impact on outcomes for children. Southern small plates hand-picked Their programs have been devel- To register for the Creole dinner and crafted by Ale Works chefs, oped using evidence-based prac- or any other upcoming events and microbrew pairings, and a featured tices, adapted to meet local commu- for more information on Thrive Hurricane cocktail. Come along nity needs, and rigorously evaluated programs, visit and learn more about how to ensure program efficacy. Thrive www.allthrive.org/. •

Book Review: Clownfish Blues: A Novel by Tim Dorsey road to riches—fishermen who of a convertible. Fans of course are c.2017, Wm. Morrow $26.99 / longed to catch “The Big One” in used to it with Dorsey. Heck, they’ve $33.50 Canada Florida waters always needed night- come to expect it. 335 pages crawlers, so Serge used his skills to But Clownfish Blues is like that, So you’ve gotten yourself into enhance old-time methods of cap- only with sinkholes every ten feet: another mess. turing worms. Turns out, it wasn’t it’s just too much to stay upright. A fine kettle of fish, as they say. quite as lucrative as he figured it There’s a huge overabundance of A heaping load of trouble, up to would be, but grunting for worms Serge-and-Coleman chaos in this your hiney in alligators, and you’ll was a nice way to book, starting with a Signature pay for a long time. Your life right hide a body—twice, Dorsey only-in-Florida now is pure chaos, although, as in in fact. scenario and Serge- the new novel Clownfish Blues by Being a hostage driven not-so-random Tim Dorsey, creativity may solve negotiator only travels up and down your little crisis. required windbreak- the state. Readers are Florida was consumed with ers, and the best part re-acquainted with Lottery Fever. was that there really recurring characters Nobody had won the last few wasn’t a hostage. from prior novels here, rounds and so the amount rolled There was a lot while other bit-players over, and over again. Lines doubled more to becoming a show up early and back and snaked through parking psychic—more than return only when lots, while convenience stores and just having a Magic you’ve mostly forgotten grocery aisles filled with hopeful 8-Ball, truthfully, but who they are. In people holding their lucky numbers. finding a hot babe between, Serge’s With his trusty sidekick, Coleman, was a nice perk to revenge tactics are riding shotgun in a silver Corvette, the job. And the fewer than normal, Serge Storms decided it was a good next gig was just Coleman seems more Contributing time for their next adventure: a down the road because Florida was clueless, and the bad guys don’t W r i t e r s remake, new-for-the-millennium, in the grip of Lottery Fever. It was seem quite as bad as usual. not-quite-updated version of Route chaotic and crazy. Everybody want- If you’re a fan, I’m sure this Danny Waldo 66, shot entirely in Florida. The ed a piece of the winnings, including review only whets your appetite and Terri Schlichenmeyer possibilities were endless for a cou- police, drug dealers, cartels, and one nobody can take your money fast Kari Bowles ple of guys wanting to travel the very stoned lawyer in Hialeah… enough. If you’re new to the series, Sunshine State, grabbing new gigs Normally speaking, to read a though, do not start with this book. each week. It was fail-safe. book by author Tim Dorsey is to Go find another, trust me. Fans will It’d be fun! take a wild, screaming ride down I- love this, but for others, Clownfish Worm grunting seemed like a 75 while standing on the back seat Blues is just a mess. • page 6A • Volume 24, Number 3 - February 1, 2017 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.bozone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” February 1, 2017 • The boZone • Page 7a

Movie Lovers MBC presents Bozeman premiere of ------Winthrop Corey’s Snow White Agora: Swords, Sandals, Montana Ballet Company collaborate with MBC to produce is an enchanting treat for the entire (MBC), under the direction of his original, full length Snow White family and will feature not only his and Philosophy Elizabeth DeFanti, announces the for the very first time in Bozeman. exquisite choreography, but also his Bozeman premiere of Winthrop Snow White has received critical fine, hand crafted costumes. by Kari Bowles: Hypatia’s heart is in the pur- Corey’s original As a special highlight, joining There was a time when suit of knowledge and “the broth- Snow White on MBC dancers will be guest artist Hollywood churned out costume erhood of all.” However, long Saturday, Victoria Barker in the leading role. dramas set in the Greco-Roman simmering tensions among the February 25th at Bozeman audiences will recognize world with stun- city’s 4pm and Sunday, Ms. Barker who recently danced ning frequency. Christians, February 26th at the coveted role of Clara in Turns at the Jews, and 2pm at the MBC’s 33rd Annual Nutcracker. genre have pro- pagans come Willson MBC’s Music Director, Stefan duced a few gen- to a boiling Auditorium. This Stern, will lead an outstanding uine master- point as production is gen- orchestra of local musicians who pieces, such as Christian par- erously underwrit- will play the beautiful Snow William Wyler’s tisans, lead by ten by Tim and White score. Ben-Hur (1959) Ammonius Mary Barnard, For Snow White tickets, contact and Stanley (Ashraf the Gilhousen the Montana Ballet Company at Kubrick’s Barhom) and Family (406) 582-8702 or visit Spartacus (1960), Cyril ( Sami Foundation, the www.montanaballet.org/. All but the majority Samir), deter- Montana Arts seating is reserved. Ticket prices of sword-and-san- mine to seize Council’s Public range from $15–$55. There will be dal epics pro- control of Value Partnership, a $2 service fee added for “day of duced in the 50s Alexandria and and the show” sales. and early 60s were laughable assert their hegemony. This culmi- Steinmuller Montana Ballet Company is a quickies with heaping doses of nates in the sacking of the great Family Charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. stilted faux-heroism and clunky library. The sequence is impres- Fund. Season after season, MBC pro- pandering to the audience’s piety. sively tense, cutting between riot- MBC is duces quality performances, This has tended to be the case on ers outside trying to break the thrilled to wel- enchanting audiences with new the rare occasions Greco-Roman gate and scholars inside trying to come Winthrop and updated artistry of dance, period pieces have been made in save a few texts before time runs Corey, world choreography, music, and design. the past couple decades as well. If out. After the library’s destruc- renowned master MBC’s premiere of Winthrop hokey production values don’t sink tion, the political climate turns, choreographer Corey’s Snow White promises to be the project, cheesy writing often ushering in the persecution of any and teacher, and dazzling! For more information, will. Agora (2009), written and citizens who won’t declare a reli- former principal dancer with the acclaim and has been performed by please contact Montana Ballet directed by the Spanish filmmaker gious affiliation. Can Hypatia and Royal Winnipeg Ballet and National numerous ballet companies across Company at (406) 582-8702 or Alejandro Amenabar, is a refresh- her fellow philosophers manage to Ballet of Canada. Mr. Corey will the country. Mr. Corey’s Snow White [email protected]. • ing exception. This is a film that survive the upheaval? manages to take the period and its Some commentators might be political and religious context seri- tempted to dismiss Agora as “anti- ously, and at the same time pres- Christian.” Such a judgment ent thrilling spectacle. It would be would be simplistic and short- Stage comedy & Marjorie Prime at Verge easy for a movie dealing with sighted. It is true that followers of Verge Theater continues its lively hour of laughs. by Jordan Harrison, nephew of Neo-Platonist philosophy and the faith are not presented with season of hilarious antics with some Recover from your weekend with the late Montana novelist and pagan-Christian feuding to be dull the default saintliness that Greco- great shows and performances! Improv Comedy! Join in as Verge poet Jim Harrison (Legends of the or pretentious. Amenabar and his Roman Hollywood spectacles have Here’s a look at what’s happening offers up a Monday Night sacrifice Fall), completed its successful run team (with particular credit to cin- traditionally opted for. this month. of the most daring, death defying Off Broadway in 2015 and was a ematographer Xavi Gimenez) Significantly, the Jewish and Verge will present its 6th type of live theater there is: Improv! finalist for that year’s Pulitzer make it the stuff of epic conflict pagan factions in the film don’t Annual All Original Comedy They call it Improv on the Prize for Drama. and human tragedy. come out blameless in the blood- Revue through Verge! Improv Monday Nights fea- Set in the unspecified but oddly Set in Roman Egypt in the shed either. The film’s deepest February 11th. ture The Bozeman Improverts who familiar future, the story takes place year 391, the film centers around sympathies reside with characters Directed by Erin Roberg in the will beguile you with their laser-like in the household of an average mid- the philosopher and mathemati- who privilege sublime mysteries style of SNL, Second City, and The wits, sharp tongues, and obnoxious- dle-aged couple, Tess and Jon, cian Hypatia (Rachel Weisz). She (of the stars, the earth, of the Groundlings, these Verge kooks fine ly large heads. played by Cara Wilder and Gordon is a respected teacher, tutoring the human heart) over answers that tune the funny towards all things You have to experience this to Carpenter, who share their home sons of several prominent cannot be questioned. Like the laughable to create an all original believe it! It’s a mere $7 to get in with Tess’ 85-year-old mother, Alexandrian families. Her students city forum of its title, Agora pres- sketch comedy show written by the and laugh like hell at this team of Marjorie (Dee Dee Van Zyl). Also regard her as a master rather than ents a wide selection of humanity, cast. This year, the actors are work- S.W.A.T.-trained Improv Players. present is Walter (Ryan Lawrence as a woman (this is why they are in all its violent contradiction and ing with the theme of “Alternative (S.W.A.T. = SouthWest Flynn), a thirtysomething holo- able to take instruction from her), occasional grace and beauty. Realities” (because who in their Alternative Theater). Upcoming graphic representation, or “prime,” although there are two young men Movie Lovers is Bozeman's inde- right mind wants to take part in our shows are on February 13th and of Marjorie’s late husband, pro- who fall in love with her: Orestes pendent movie rental store with hun- present reality) and “Dystopian 27th with all shows beginning at grammed to collect and sort (a pre-stardom Oscar Isaac), an dreds of titles you won't find on Dreamscapes” (because it seems like 7pm. The 13th show will be a Marjorie’s fading memories. With up-and-coming prefect, and steaming services. Located at 200 S we should be prepared), so come special tribute to the holiday we gentle humor and subtle yet Davus (Max Minghella), a slave. 23rd, next to Albertsons. • and laugh yourself poignant insight, into a new year! the play con- The Verge’s All fronts issues of Original Comedy aging, death, Revue is for YOU! memory loss, Make a good deci- Bozeman Actors sion and come on Theatre and out for some post- Verge Theater Holiday Season will present laughter. The 6th Marjorie Prime as Annual, All a 2017 Main Original Comedy Stage production Revue runs on at the Verge on Fridays and Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm Saturdays begin- through February ning February 11th. All tickets 24th and run- are $14. ning through Silly Moose March 11th, at Comedy 8pm each Improv for kids evening. Tickets returns! Saturday are $14. matinees will run For more Marjorie Prime Cast: Photo credit to Kimberly Eyre. weekly at 2pm, Clockwise from back left: Cara Wilder, Gordon Carpenter, information February 11th Dee Dee Van Zyl, Ryan Lawrence Flynn. about any Verge through March 4th. performances Come check out a hilarious, all new love to hate— and to purchase tickets, please show every week that’s fun for the Valentine’s Day! visit www.vergetheater.com/. whole family! During each perform- Bozeman Actors Theatre, in Reservations can be made online ance, the kids are encouraged to get cooperation with Verge Theater, or in person at Cactus Records in crazy, shout out suggestions, and will present Montana’s first fully Downtown Bozeman. Verge become part of the hilarity on stage. staged production of “Marjorie Theater is located at 2304 N. 7th Silly Moose Comedy is just like Prime” in February and March Ave., across from Murdoch’s, at Improv on the Verge, but with a G at Verge Theater. the extremely hilarious north end rating! All tickets are only $7 for an The critically acclaimed play of Bozeman. •

Stage & film classics at Ellen The historic Ellen Theatre has piece stars Omar Sharif, Julie up! The film screens at 2pm. the stage and classic big screen Christie, and Geraldine Chaplin. A Show off your brains at the entertainment you’re looking for in story of a love caught in the fire of next Trivia Night featuring all- the upcoming weeks! Here’s a look revolution, the film screens at time favorite Caddyshack on at what’s coming up in February. 7:30pm. Admission is $5 per ticket. Friday, February 17th. The 1980 On Wednesday, February 1st, It’s another Free Family Movie comedy revolves around exclusive Montana Repertory Theatre visits on Sunday, February 5th with the golf course Bushwood Country once again, performing Neil Simon’s 1976 comedy Freaky Friday. Club, its brash new member, and romantic comedy a destructive dancing Barefoot in the gopher. The film stars Park. Corie and Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, Paul Bratter are and Rodney Dangerfield. newlyweds, but as Show up early to take a the honeymoon stab at the Trivia Quiz! ends and reality Worksheets will be avail- sets in, the bliss of able beginning at 6pm, marriage turns to with the winners posted in comical discord. the lobby after the film. Barefoot in the Park is Caddyshack will screen at a warm and hyster- 7pm. Admission is $5 per ical comedy, ticket. beloved by critics Wine, beer, and other and audiences refreshments, which may alike. Reserved be brought into the theatre, seats are $19 and will be sold in the lobby the hilarity ensues at 7:30pm. Starring Barbara Harris and a beginning one hour prior to all The Ellen introduces a new young Jodie Foster, Freaky Friday is show times. For questions about series for 2017 called “Ellen the quirky story of a mother and this event, ticketing information, Classics,” beginning Friday, daughter who don’t see eye-to-eye. or other inquiries, visit February 3rd with Doctor Both spend a day in the other’s www.theellentheatre.com/ or Zhivago. From director David shoes after a “freaky” personality call The Ellen box office at (406) Lean, this epic cinematic master- swap. No ticket is needed, just show 585-5885. •

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Warren Beatty’s return, Oscar Nominated Shorts with BFS Bozeman Film Society (BFS) will present kind of sizzling crosstalk that hasn’t been each Animated Short will be list- the charming Howard Hughes biopic Rules heard since Robert Altman.” ed after the nominees are Don’t Apply at The Ellen Theatre on Rules Don’t Apply also features a stellar announced. BFS Academy Thursday, February 2nd at 7pm. ensemble cast that includes Annette Benning, Award ballots will be available It’s Hollywood 1958 in Academy Award Matthew Broderick, Alec Baldwin, Martin in the Ellen Theatre lobby. The Winner Warren Beatty’s period piece, his first Sheen, Oliver Platt, Ed Harris, Dabney Academy Awards take place film as an actor since 2001’s Town and Coleman, and Candace Bergen. Rated PG-13, Sunday, Feb. 26th. Country, and his first as a director since 1998’s the fim runs 127 minutes. Closed caption and Saturday with kick off with Bulworth. Beatty’s passion project, 40 years in descriptive narration is available. Tickets are Live Action at 3:30pm (est. 120 the making, is a lovingly filmed study of the $8.75 for general admission and $8.50 for sen- minutes), followed by Animation blossoming romance between two fictional iors and students (plus fees). at 7pm (est. 90 minutes). The show business newbies. For the 8th season, Bozeman Film Documentary portion of this Small town beauty queen and devout Society is proud to present the wildly popular program will screen on Sunday Baptist virgin Marla Mabrey (Lily Collins), Oscar Nominated Short Films, Saturday beginning at 3:30pm (est. 150 under contract to the infamous Howard and Sunday, February 18th and 19th. Brought minutes, with 30 minute Hughes (Warren Beatty), arrives in Los to you by Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures, intermission). Angeles. At the airport, she meets her driver all three categories will be offered this year— Tickets to single programs Frank Forbes (Alden Ehrenreich), who is Live Action, Animation, and Documentary. are $8.75 for general admission engaged to be married to his 7th grade sweet- This is your annual chance to predict the win- and $8.50 for seniors and stu- heart and is a deeply religious Methodist. ners! And as a bonus this time around, pass dents (plus fees). Youth tickets to Their instant attraction not only puts their holders who attend both Live Action and the Animation screening are only $5 for those Concessions/bar opens one hour prior to all religious convictions to the test, but also defies Animation Shorts on Saturday will receive 12 and under (plus fees). Double or Triple showtimes. Hughes’ number one rule: no employee is the Documentary program on Sunday FREE Packages are $16.50 for all attendees Sponsors and BFS pass holders may allowed to have any relationship whatsoever of charge! (plus fees). reserve seats by emailing with a contract actress. Hughes’ behavior Lists of titles in each program, along with All tickets are available at www.theel- [email protected], calling (406) intersects with Marla and Frank in very sepa- synopses and final running times, will be avail- lentheatre.com/, by calling the Ellen 585-5885, or visiting the box office. Visit rate and unexpected ways, and as they are able once the nominations are announced. Theatre box office at (406) 585-5885, or by www.bozemanfilmsociety.org/ for drawn deeper into his bizarre world, their val- The Live Action and Documentary Shorts are visiting the box office Wednesday–Saturday upcoming attractions and information on ues are challenged and their lives are changed. generally suited for mature audiences, while between the hours of 1–3pm, as well as two Bronze, Silver, or Gold Membership passes. Wall Street Journal critic Joe Morgenstern the Animation program may have some shorts hours prior to any performance. Keep ‘Em Flickering! • calls the film, “…gleefully reckless—with the appropriate for youth. Ratings for Documentary highlights Haitian- Livingston Film Series presents Dominican conflict at Emerson

timely doc Catfish On Thursday, February 9th at 7pm, The that are largely unrecognized in either nation. The Livingston Film Series presents a free given a copy of the painting, he was struck by Bozeman Doc Series will present the Montana Death by a Thousand Cuts had its world pre- screening of Catfish at 7pm on Sunday, how good it was, assuming that the girl was premiere of the award-winning new documen- miere at the Hot Docs film festival and has February 12th at the Shane Lalani Center for either a genius or a fraud. Nev tried to tary, Death by a Thousand Cuts, at The screened at prestigious festivals around the the Arts. contact Abby’s family, and somehow ended up Emerson Center. world, winning the Grand Jury Prize at the Love and identity become twisted across in contact with Megan, Abby’s sexy 19-year- In 2012, Eligio Eloy Vargas, alias Melaneo, Seattle International Film Festival. the lines of the internet in this documentary old sister. a Dominican Park Ranger in the Sierra de “A haunting and heartbreaking work of from filmmakers Henry Joost and Ariel As Nev fell into an increasingly complicat- Bahoruco National Park, was found brutally investigative filmmaking,” said the Seattle Schulman. Nev Schulman is a photographer ed online relationship with Megan, he decided murdered. At the time, he was believed to have International Film Festival Jury. who one day received a surprising email mes- it was time to meet her in person. But when he been on patrol investigating an illegal charcoal POV Magazine included, “Beautifully sage—Abby, an eight-year-old girl in traveled to Michigan and tracked her down, production site often run by Haitians coming filmed…Death by a Thousand Cuts surges for- Michigan, had seen his picture in a newspaper Nev learned that Abby and Megan’s family across the border into protected Dominican ward, propelled by an evocative score. It’s a and wanted permission to paint a portrait were not at all what he expected them to be. forests. In Death by a Thousand Cuts, this murder captivating film that shows links between envi- from it. Nev gave his OK, and when he was Ariel Schulman, Nev’s brother, began filming becomes the metaphor for the larger story of ronmental destruction and social catastrophe.” his brother’s adventures from his first increasing tension between Haiti and the Justice writer Aura Bogado of news source contact with Abby, and in Catfish, he Dominican Republic over illicit charcoal Grist wrote, “I encourage you to watch it for and Henry Joost tell this strange story exploitation and the resulting mass the outstanding cinematography alone— from beginning to end. deforestation. but, more importantly, to better understand The Livingston Film Series presents Death by a Thousand Cuts is a double investi- what the terrible combination of vanishing a wide variety of independent features, gation, into both the circumstances of natural resources and stark economic documentaries, local films, and special Melaneo’s death and the systematic eradica- inequity means for some of the world’s most screenings on the second Sunday of tion of the Dominican forests. The film inter- vulnerable people.” every month in the Dulcie Theatre at weaves the many sides of the story of Doors open at 6:30 pm. Tickets are avail- the Shane Lalani Center for the Arts, Melaneo’s murder told through his Haitian able at the door or before the show at Cactus 415 E Lewis St. A reception precedes wife Calina, brother Chichi, local reporter Records and Movie Lovers. These are also each screening at 6:30pm, with the Luis Medrano and a Haitian Nené working as available online at www.bozemandoc- films beginning at 7pm. Admission is a Dominican park ranger, all representing dif- series.org/, where you can also buy Season always free, although donations are ferent perspectives on a complex socio-political Passes and 7-film punch cards, learn more gladly accepted. For more information, issue. Deforestation cuts deeply across the eco- about the series, and view trailers for upcom- please visit nomic, social, and security fabric of both ing films. The series will continue every other www.theshanecenter.org/. • countries and has far-reaching consequences Thursday through April. •

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Emerson Theatre hosts films both Wild & Scenic NaturalResourcesDefenseCouncil, mightalsobeinterested.Theeveningisalso SierraClub,andGallatinWildlife completewithsomegreatraffleprizesfrom AssociationareexcitedtohosttheWild & localbusinesses!Allproceedsfromtheraffle Scenic Film Festival attheEmerson willbenefitGallatinWildlifeAssociation,an TheaterinBozemanonWednesday, organizationthatpromotesrestoration, February8thbeginningat6pm.Thefestival maintenance,andperpetuationof wildlife willshowcaseacollectionof awe-inspiring andtheirhabitat. environmentalandadventurefilmsthatillus- Here’salookatjusttwoof themany trateandexploretheEarth’snaturalwon- excitingfilmssettobefeatured. ders,thechallengesfacingourplanet,aswell Co2ld Waters aswhattheworkcommunities,groups,and Fiveof themostrespectednamesin individualsaredoingtoprotecttheplaces theflyfishingworldconvergeonasingle andwildlifewelove. creekinMontanatotalkabouttheirpas- Doorsopenat5pm.Theeventwillfea- sionandtodiscussthesinglebiggest tureinformationtablesandrepresentativesof threattotheirtimelesspursuit—climate localconservationgroupsreadytodiscuss change.Canfourmillionflyanglersmake currentissues.Therewillbecomplimentary difference?Legendaryfishermen,includ- coffee,beer,andsnacks.Thebestpart?This ingYvonChouinardof Patagonia,believe eventisFREEandopentothepublic,so itis possible. pleasecomewithfriendsandfamilywho Defined by the Line

WhenJoshEwingbeganvisitingtheBears single-riverorganizationsinthenationand Earsregionof SoutheasternUtah,hesaw theWild&ScenicFilmFestivalisthelargest degradationfromoildrilling,looting,and filmfestivalof itskindintheUnitedStates. carelessvisitors.Ewingknewsimplylovinga January’sannual5-daymaineventfeatures placewasnolongerenough.WithLOTSof over110award-winningfilms,plusspeakers, support,BearsEarsisnowaNational celebrities,andactivistswhobringahuman Monument! facetotheenvironmentalmovement. TheSouthYubaRiverCitizensLeague ThetourallowsSYRCLtosharetheir (SYRCL)startedtheWild&ScenicFilm successwithotherenvironmentalgroups FestivalinJanuary2003topromotecommu- nationwide.Itisbuildinganetworkof grass- nitybuildingwithintheYubaWatershed,as rootsorganizationsconnectedbyacommon wellasawaytoexploreenviornmentalissues goal—tousefilmtoinspireactivism.Thefes- throughanexcitingandinfluentialmedium. tival’snationalpartnershavejoinedtogether SYRCLisawatershedadvocacygroup tosupportthiscampaign.Byshowingthe startedin1983byasmallgroupof con- Wild&ScenicEnvironmentalFilmFestivalto cernedcitizenswhobandedtogethertofight diverseaudiencesacrossthecountry,SYRCL againstseveralproposeddams.Thefestival’s collectivelywantstoinspiremoreindividuals namesakeisincelebrationof achievingWild totakeenvironmentalaction. &Scenicstatusin1999for39milesof the ForfurtherinformationaboutSYRCL, SouthYubaRiver.Aftertwenty-eightyears, theWild&ScenicFilmFestival,andalistof thousandsof supportersand700activevol- filmsanddescriptions,pleasevisit unteerslater,SYRCLisoneof thelargest www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org/.• MSU celebrates 34th Annual International Food Bazaar Climate advocates host screening From MSU News Service of MSU.Childrenundertheageof 10 MontanaStateUniversitywillhostits arealsofree.Forothers,admissionis$4 of Nat Geo series’ episode 34th International Food Bazaar,setfor foradultsand$2forstudentsages Saturday,February11th,from4–7pmin 10–18.Fooditemswillrangefrom$2–$8, OnWednesday,February1st,Citizens’ asanational,revenue-neutralcarbonfee-and- MSU’sSUBBallrooms. andmaybepaidforwithfoodtickets,which ClimateLobby(CCL)willbethe focusof an dividendsystem.Sincetheorganization’s2007 Morethan20countrieswillberepresent- willbeavailableforpurchaseinsidetheball- episodeof theacclaimedNationalGeographic founding,ithasempoweredordinarycitizens edatthefair.MSUinternationalstudents roomfor$2aticket.Studentsmanningthe seriesYears of Living Dangerously.Thisserieshas toholddirectmeetingswithcongressionalrep- willpreparetraditionalfoodsfromtheir internationalboothswillaccepttheticketsas helpedfocusnationalattentiononclimate resentatives,localofficeholders,andbusiness homecountries,whichwillbeavailablefor paymentforthefoodanddrinkofferedat changeandtheindividualsandorganizations leaders,aswellasother influentialstakehold- purchaseinastreetmarket-likeatmosphere. thebooth. workingtowardssolutions. TheBozeman ersastheymakethecaseforfair,effectivecli- Foodcostswillrangefrom$2–$8aserving. Formoreinformation,ortovolunteerat chapterof Citizens’ClimateLobbywillcele- mateaction. Internationalstudentswillperformtradi- theevent,contacttheOfficeof bratethisrecognitionwithafreepublic Arriveat6:30pmforrefreshments,andstay tionalmusicanddanceintheUnionMarket InternationalProgramsat(406)994-4031, screeningof Safe Passage,tobeheldatthe afterwardsto findoutwhat Bozeman’sown duringthebazaar. byemailat[email protected],or BozemanPublicLibraryat7pm. CCLvolunteersareupto! AdmissionisfreeforMSUstudentswith visithttp://www.montana.edu/inter- “AtatimewhenmanyAmericansdespair Safe Passage alsoshowcasesautonomousand aCatCard,courtesyof AssociatedStudents national/isss/food_bazaar.htm.• aboutthepartisangridlockinWashington, electriccarsasthefutureforlowcarbontrans- CCLvolunteersprovidehopebybringing portation. RepublicansandDemocrats togethertoworkonclimate solutions,”saidMark Reynolds,Executive Directorof Citizens’ ClimateLobby.“This episodeof Years of Living Dangerously highlightsthe workof JayButera,oneof thoseamazingvolunteers.” Viewerswillsee Butera mentoringactorBradley Whitford(of West Wing fame)torespectfully approachconservative Membersof Congressin theirD.C.offices.The episodealternateswithseg- mentsonelectricand autonomouscarswithcomedianTyBurrell. ContactAnneat(814)482-1032or CitizensClimateLobbyworkstobuildthe [email protected]formore politicalwillforclimatechangesolutionssuch information.• Page 2B • The ecoZone • FeBruary 1, 2017

Mountains of Courage conference returns with 2017 event Gallatin Valley Circle of about practical tools and resources tation, spiritual coping, resilience, Compassion (GVCC) invites com- to assist in making informed deci- and well-being. He is also the munity members to participate in sions when faced with end of life author of the bestselling Grieving their annual Mountains of Courage issues. Sample topics include: Family Mindfully: A Compassionate and conference, “When Someone Communications, Advanced Spiritual Approach to Coping with Loss, Dies: Dialogues with the Living Directives, Perinatal and Infant Loss and The Mindful Path Through Worry about Death and Dying,” on Care, and Mindfulness in the Grief and Rumination, which is available in Saturday, February 25th from Process. A full list of topics and several languages. His most recent 8:45am–4pm at the Baxter Hotel in presenters are available at book is Mindfulness for Prolonged Grief. Downtown Bozeman. The single www.gallatinvalleycir- Gallatin day event is designed to explore the cleofcompassion.org. Valley Circle end of life journey by providing a Keynote speaker Dr. of relaxed setting for individuals and Sameet Kumar is a clini- Compassion caregivers to discover available cal psychologist at the is a volunteer resources, tools, and information. Memorial Cancer group of Early registration is encouraged as Institute in Broward local com- space is limited. Check-in begins at County, Florida. He has munity mem- 8am. specialized in working bers who are Presenters and panelists will with adults who have professionally include health professionals, spiritual cancer, as well as their and/or per- mission is, “Connecting, educating February 23rd or $55 at the door. counselors, social workers, and care- caregivers and families, sonally and empowering our community on Military or college students enjoy a givers. Participants will have the for nearly 20 years with a touched by matters related to death and dying.” special rate of $25 with valid opportunity to explore practical focus on end-of-life and the human GVCC’s intention for the confer- ID. Lunch is included in the confer- issues, emotions, myths, and tradi- bereavement care. His experience of ence is that participants will feel ence fees. CEUs and scholarships tions, and will learn how to shift the professional interests also death and empowerment, courage, a sense of are available. Conference details and current paradigm. They will learn include mindfulness medi- Dr. Sameet Kumar dying. Their calm and confidence, and the ulti- downloadable registration forms are mate realization that one does not available at www.gallatinvalley- have to be alone on this journey. circleofcompassion.org. For Conference fees are $40 with additional information, call (406) FREE Mobile Health Screenings advance registration through 587-5100. • offered throughout area offered include: Tdap – tetanus & pertussis (whooping cough), flu (sea- Learn about sonal), and pneumonia vaccinations. Additional Mobile Health ‘Archaeoastronomy’ Screenings at various locations throughout the area are scheduled for March 4th, 18th, 21st, and 25th; with free presentation April 18th and 29th; May 13th, 24th, and 25th; and June 10th, 20th, 24th. These free screenings will run through the summer and into the fall. Please visit www.bozemanhealth.org/ for further information about these dates and their respective locations. From its beginnings as a single hospital, Bozeman Health’s service area now extends throughout Bozeman Health is set to offer HealthCare Connections offers Southwestern Montana. The health HealthCare Connections – free health screenings and select system is comprised of several spe- Mobile Health Screenings immunizations for those who need cialty treatment centers, a network throughout the calendar year. The it, particularly the un-insured and of physician and urgent care clinics, next is set for Saturday, February under-insured. Protect your health. outpatient treatment facilities, retire- 4th at the Four Corners Town Stay healthy. Get screened & know ment and assisted living facilities, all Pump from 9am–1pm. Another your risks. No registration required. staffed by hundreds of doctors, screening will follow on Tuesday, Screenings offered include: nurses, medical assistants, February 28th at Gallatin Valley breast and colon cancer, heart dis- technologists, specialists, experts of Food Bank, 602 Bond St., from ease, stroke, bone density, diabetes, many varieties and dedicated 11am–3pm. and obesity screenings. Vaccinations professionals. • The area around the Big Horn Medicine Wheel has been in use for 7,000 years. Marcin Roguski photo, Panoramio.

Come to public lecture about new Southwest Montana The Wheel’s mirroring of the sky Astronomical Society will present a above creates a dynamic star chart treatments for mood disorders talk by Dr. Ivy Merriot, “The you can walk inside of, like the holo- Dance of Stars Above the Big graphic map room in Star Trek. With From MSU News Service able, including psychotherapeutic, chapters, and books, his work is Horn Medicine Wheel,” on a skywatcher’s skill-set, any visible A free public lecture about new pharmacological, nutritional, and widely recognized nationally and Friday, February 10th at The celestial object can be studied over treatment options for mood disor- brain stimulation methods. Too internationally. He has received Commons, 1794 E. Baxter Ln., time from this type of astronomical ders will be given at 6pm, Thursday, often, however, the full benefit of awards from many professional beginning at 7pm. This presentation Wheel, the Sun, Moon, planets, February 2nd in the theater at the these treatment options is not real- organizations, including the is free and open to the public. comets, asteroids, etc. The stone Emerson Center for the Arts & ized in actual practice. In this pres- American College of Psychiatrists, The Big Horn Medicine Wheel, design of these astronomical Culture, 111 S. Grand Ave., in entation, Rush will discuss some of American Psychopathological an eighty-foot circle of stones at medicine wheels make them instru- Bozeman. these newer treatment options, Association, the National Alliance nearly 10,000 feet in the mountains ments as useful in visual astronomy A. John Rush, M.D., professor while focusing on practical ways for Research in Schizophrenia and of Wyoming has long been known today as they were five thousand emeritus at the Duke-NUS that patients, families, other care- Affective Disorders, the American to “point” to the Sun on the morn- years ago. Graduate Medical School at the givers, and clinicians can help with Psychiatric Association and the ing of the longest day of the year. The Southwest Montana National University of Singapore early detection, treatment imple- Society for Biological Psychiatry, Ivy Merriot, PhD will share her cur- Astronomical Society (SMAS) is a and an adjunct professor of psychia- mentation, relapse prevention, as among others. rent research on astronomical medi- nonprofit organization dedicated to try and behavioral sciences at the well as complete symptomatic and In 2014, Thomson Reuters rec- cine wheels, showing how these the study of the universe for recre- Duke University School of functional recovery. ognized Dr. Rush as one of the wheels mirror the stars above, giving ational and scientific purposes, and Medicine, will present “Patient- Rush’s research has focused on “World’s Most Influential Scientific us an enduring, accurate, and promoting interest in amateur Driven Care: The Key to the development and testing of Minds.” He presently resides in cosmo-tuned method of marking astronomy. Learn more at Recovery from Mood innovative treatments for depressive Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he time and tracking cosmic events. www.smasweb.org/. • Disorders.” and bipolar disorders, including provides consultation to individuals Mood disorders account for at medications, medication combina- and academic, governmental, and least two-thirds of suicides and a tions, somatic treatments, psy- industrial organizations in research massive degree of disability, pain, chotherapy, and disease manage- design, as well as career and organi- and suffering. A wide range of effec- ment protocols. As author of more zational development. His most tive and safe treatments are avail- than 700 professional papers, book recent passion aims to assist medical Discuss postpartum and surgical patients in achieving the best health outcomes by reduc- experience with fellow ing the conceptual and communica- tion barriers between patients and community members their health care providers. Rush’s lecture is sponsored by In an effort to raise awareness, Anderson, MD; Nadine Grayl, MA; the Center for Mental Health lessen shame, and provide resources and Holcomb Johnston, ND. Research and Recovery at MSU, and information about the postpar- The goal for Moms Like Me is and is presented by the College of tum experience, The Maternal to provide audience members with a Letters and Science’s Distinguished Mental Health Collective is hosting safe and supportive environment Speakers Series. The series, which their first annual event, “Moms where they can gain a glimpse into began in spring 2011, brings distin- Like Me – Shattering the Myth the healing power of storytelling guished scholars to MSU to give a of the Postpartum and leave knowing where to turn public talk and to meet with faculty Experience,” on Saturday, when in need. Members of the and students in order to enrich the February 25th from 4–6pm at audience are encouraged to stay intellectual life on campus and to Pilgrim Church, 2118 S 3rd Ave, in afterwards to enjoy refreshments enhance research connections. Bozeman. and connect with one another, For more information about this It is the hope of the organizers members of the panel, and mem- and other Letters and Science that the event reaches as many fam- bers of the Maternal Mental Health Distinguished Speakers Series lec- ilies as possible, not only to high- Collective. tures, please visit light the abundant resources in our In addition, each audience mem- www.montana.edu/lettersand- community, but to share the collec- ber will receive the latest science/speakers/ or call (406) tive energy felt during the creation Postpartum Resource Guide which 994-4288. • of this event. includes contact information for Moms Like Me will open with those providers in the Gallatin three local mothers sharing heartfelt Valley who have training and or stories of their postpartum experi- experience working with mothers ences, inviting audience members to and families in this unique develop- recognize the healing power of story- mental stage. telling. To dismantle the myth that In an ongoing effort to bring postpartum depression always looks mothers together, Moms Like Me like “depression,” the stories will will be partnering with Roots weave through experiences of post- Family Collaborative to host a more partum rage, anxiety, depression, and regular postpartum storytelling cir- the light at the end of the tunnel. cle. More information about Roots Afterwards, audience members Family Collaborative can be found are invited to be a part of the Q&A at www.rootsfamilycollabora- panel comprised of six local profes- tive.com/. sionals who currently work with To stay connected, please join in families in the postpartum period. for Moms Like Me, find them at The Panelists represent the multi- www.facebook.com/momslike- faceted level of optimal postpartum mebozemanmaternalmental- health and will include: Kate healthcollective/, and share Robinett, LCPC; Jaime June, IBLC; with any new families in our Stacey Haugland, CPM; Leah community. • page 2B • Volume 24, Number 3 - February 1, 2017 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” Feburary 1, 2017 • The ecoZone • Page 3b

Community Closet’s Patagonia sale Celebrate Community held Saturdays in February Trails Program with GVLT

What’s better than a sale of you are an outdoor enthusiast who the company’s philosophy and the Gallatin Valley Land Trust at-your-own-pace, free walking Patagonia brand apparel? A sale at appreciates Patagonia gear, looking Community Closet’s have much in (GVLT) is set to present its annual group and meet other people who thrift store prices with the profits to upgrade your wardrobe, or just common. Patagonia dedicates a per- meeting and community celebra- are dedicated to improving their donated back to the community. want a good deal on durable centage of annual sales to charitable tion. For over 20 years, GVLT’s health. Group support can be just “Where Philanthropy Meets clothes, this sale is for you. organizations, ensures fair and Trail Mix has brought together what you need to make your new Fashion,” is the motto of humane working conditions, and individuals who the Community Closet in encourages consumers to keep their care deeply about Livingston, who’ve donated apparel out of landfills by buying the Community over $350,000 to charitable only what they need, repairing gear, Trail Program. Join activities in Park County. and recycling unwanted items. Since GVLT on “Everyone loves a bargain,” opening in 2005, the Community Thursday, Community Closet Closet’s business model of accept- February 9th from CEO and ing, repurposing, and selling donat- 6–8pm at the founder, Caron ed goods has kept over a quarter newly renovated Cooper says, ton of items out of the landfill that “Plus the sale would have otherwise been helps generate thrown away. more revenue, The prices for the Patagonia which goes back brand items are a bit higher than to the communi- other apparel at the Community ty.” Closet. Cooper explains, “We so Every year, appreciate when our donors bring the nonprofit in Patagonia products. And we group sets aside donated, gently Each Saturday in February, know that when people donate an used Patagonia brand clothing for about 100 pieces of Patagonia item of value, they like to know it’s the big Annual Patagonia Sale, brand apparel will be available at being sold for a premium thrift-store which runs Saturdays in February. the Community Closet including price and that the money goes back This popular annual event gives synchilla fleece, jackets for all sea- into the community.” area shoppers access to Patagonia’s son, Capilene long underwear, The Community Closet is open fair-trade, well made and high per- shirts, pants, shorts, and hats in daily from 10am to 5:30pm and formance clothing at great prices, adult and child’s sizes. Although looks forward to seeing both new plus the chance to give back to the most are gently used, Cooper says, and loyal customers at the community. While Patagonia brand “Some are brand new. They still Patagonia sale. The Community clothing’s lifetime guarantee applies have the original price tags on Closet is located at 416 East Park only to new items, their products them.” Street in Livingston. Learn more at Masonic Temple, 14 S. Tracy choices into habits. are built to last with timeless style Not only is Patagonia brand www.communitycloset.org or Avenue, for a celebration of the Walks will start at the base of and sturdy construction. Whether apparel in demand for its quality, by calling (406) 222-6200. • year’s trail accomplishments and an Peets Hill, near the parking lot off insider peek at upcoming trail proj- of Church Ave. Walks will last ects. Renew your annual gift and about an hour (great for a lunch enjoy the company of other trail break!) and will take a number of Talk homelessness, body acceptance at loving folks. Appetizers and drinks different routes, all easy to moder- will be served. This event is free and ate. Get moving. Be healthy. Bring a lunchtime seminars open to the public, but donations friend. Let the “Walk for the Health are always encouraged. For more of It” walking group be the motiva- The MSU Women’s Center will each night. Come learn about the result of these programs, MT children information or to RSVP, tion and encouragement you need! present a pair of programs in Center and those who we serve. & women improved thoughts about contact Laura Prindiville No RSVP required. For more infor- February to keep you informed and Let’s have a conversation and open their appearance and body. Children at [email protected]. mation, contact EJ at [email protected] or inspired during this chilly season. dialogue about homelessness! also decreased their endorsement of Want to hit the trail during the (406) 587-8404 ext. 8. Sack Lunch Seminar The Sack Lunch Seminar societal appearance ideals. winter months? Join GVLT for a The Gallatin Valley Land Trust Roads to Homelessness in Our Improving Body Acceptance of The MSU Women’s Center is a free weekly walking group held connects people, communities, and Community will be held Self and Others: The Montana department in the division of every Friday at noon. In partnership open lands through conservation of Wednesday, February 1st from Research will follow on Wednesday, Student Success and was created to with the new TrailsRx or Trails working farms and ranches, healthy noon–1pm in SUB 168. February 22nd from noon–1pm in promote greater responsiveness to Prescription program, GVLT is rivers, and wildlife habitat, and the Who is that person on the corner SUB 168. the needs of university women. highlighting the ways trails can lead creation of trails in the Montana holding a sign? If I give that person In observation of National Their focus is to empower women to a healthier, more active life. headwaters of the Missouri and money, won’t they just go and pur- Eating Disorders Week, Lynn Paul and create an equitable campus Doctors around town have been Upper Yellowstone Rivers. GVLT is chase beer? Are all the homeless in (EdD, RDN, MSU Extension Food environment by offering educational writing trail prescriptions to their a member supported, accredited Bozeman transients? I see several and Nutrition Specialist) and Galen programs to the university popula- patients. The medical research nonprofit organization governed by jobs in the paper—shouldn’t every- Eldridge (Strong Hearts Montana tion about gender and women’s shows that simply taking a walk has a volunteer Board of Directors rep- one be working? Are there women Research Associate) will present this issues. The Center is open to all stu- major impacts of your everyday resenting the communities it serves. and children in our community that program on improving body accept- dents, staff, faculty, and community health. So join in for this casual, go- Learn more at www.gvlt.org/. • are homeless? Why do people ance among females. Poor body members, male and female. The become homeless? What can be image impacts health by leading to Center is physically accessible and a done about homelessness in eating disorders, eating less health- place for students to stop by, relax, Bozeman? fully, and reduced self-esteem and and explore their concerns, issues, Join HRDC’s Warming Center self-worth. A parent/only child obe- and options through information Outreach and Operations Manager, sity prevention program in Montana and conversation. Campus and com- Public forum focuses on Tonya Horn, for this presentation resulted in reduced body dissatisfac- munity members are encouraged to about Bozeman’s only homeless shel- tion and improvements in body become involved in the Center Livingston housing & ter. Each night, throughout the cold- esteem and appearance attitudes for through work-study, volunteer, and est months of the year, the Warming the 8–12-year-old children. In a internship positions. Hours of economy Center offers a warm, safe place to study of rural Montana adults par- operation are Monday through 35–40 men, women, children, and ticipating in the Strongwomen Friday from 9am to 4pm during Katabatic Brewing Co. and worth of humanities to a Montana families. Without this life saving shel- Strength Training program, women the academic year. For more Humanities Montana are set to host town. This year’s town is ter, our neighbors in need would be improved their body image after the information, visit “A Community Conversation: Livingston. left to face freezing temperatures 10-week twice-weekly program. As a www.montana.edu/women/. • Housing & The Economy” as Humanities Montana is park of the Livingston Livelihoods Montana’s independent, nonprofit discussion series on Thursday, affiliate of the National Endowment February 9th from 6–8pm at the for the Humanities (NEH), founded brewery’s location, 117 W Park in 1972 by thirteen Montana citi- Register your nonprofit for Street. zens—academic and civic leaders— Livingston Livelihoods is a com- in response to Congress’ National Give Big Gallatin Valley 2017 munity conversation series that Arts and Humanities Act of 1965. invites anyone to discuss Since that time, Humanities On May 4th and 5th from 6pm- 5th, anyone can be a philanthropist Community Foundation in Give Big Livingston’s economy, from possibil- Montana has benefited hundreds of 6pm, The Bozeman Area for causes they care about in our Gallatin Valley, contact Bridget ities for its future to challenges it Montana organizations and thou- Community Foundation will host community,” said Bozeman Area Wilkinson at (406) 587-6262, brid- poses. The first conversation will sands of its citizens, providing sup- the third annual Give Big Community Foundation Executive [email protected] or focus on housing and will feature port for public programs in the Gallatin Valley day, a 24-hour cel- Director Bridget Wilkinson. “The visit www.GiveBigGV.org to Sara Savage of HRDC. She is the humanities throughout the state. ebration of giving to local nonprof- goal is simple—inspire neighbors to learn more. Department Director of Housing. Humanities Montana’s educational its in Gallatin County! This year, come together, show their pride in Established in 1998, the After a short introduction, the floor and cultural programs help the Community Foundation’s goal is their communities, and contribute Bozeman Area Community will be open for questions and dis- Montanans develop a deeper under- to help our community raise to support the life-changing work of Foundation is connecting people cussion. All voices welcome. Join standing of humanity’s values and $500,000 in 24-hours for 150 local local nonprofit organizations. We who care to causes that matter most the conversation. beliefs, intellectual achievements, nonprofits through 2,000 donors. are thrilled to see the impact Give to them. Since its inception, the The Livingston Livelihoods diverse cultures, and heritages. Give Big is designed to connect new Big Gallatin Valley will make in Foundation has distributed more series is a program of Hometown Learn more at www.humanities- donors to local causes—and raise Gallatin County this year—and in than $700,000 in funding to 130+ Humanities, which brings a year’s montana.org/. • unrestricted money to support their years to come!” local nonprofit organizations. Learn work! In two just years, our commu- For more information about more at www.bozemanfoun- nity has raised $671,647.55 in fund- joining the Bozeman Area dation.org. • ing through 6,370 gifts for over 130 local nonprofits during Give Big. Nonprofit registra- tion to participate in this year’s Give Big 2017 event will open on February 1st. Nonprofits located in and serving Gallatin County can go to www.GiveBigGV.org to register online to participate. Additionally, The Bozeman Area Community Foundation will kick off Give Big 2017 by hosting an informational webinar for nonprofits on Wednesday, February 1st from 9–10am, fol- lowed by a county-wide nonprofit no-host happy hour at Map Brewing Company from 4:30–6:30pm that evening. This happy hour is open to the community and will include a short presen- tation about the new aspects of Give Big 2017! “With a minimum gift of $10 during Give Big from May 4th and Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” ––– The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 • Volume 24, Number 3 - Feburary 1, 2017 • page 3B Page 4B • The ecoZone • FeBruary 1, 2017

Yellowstone National Park sets number of records in 2016 From National Park Service shortly after automobile travel was nize the trend, how it’s affecting this do to protect Yellowstone for future In August 2016, the park con- Visitation in Yellowstone first permitted in Yellowstone. Fifty magnificent park, understand our generations. All options are on the ducted social science studies to bet- National Park exceeded previous years ago in 1966, the park saw visitors, and what we may need to table.” ter understand visitors including records with a total of 4,257,177 2,130,300 visits. their demographics, experiences, million visits in 2016. This is a 3.89 Since that time, opinions, and preferences. The data percent increase from 4,097,710 vis- visitation has will help park managers make deci- its in 2015 and a 21.17 percent grown 99.8 per- sions that reflect the experiences increase over visits in 2014. cent. and needs of visitors both in the One of the most notable “During the present and in the future. The changes in visitation trends in busiest times of results of the study are expected in recent years is the number of com- the year, visita- spring of 2017. mercial tour buses entering tion levels in Yellowstone is a place known and Yellowstone’s gates. The number of the park have loved by local, regional, national, and buses entering in 2016 was 12,778 led to long international visitors. In this era of which was a 21.3 percent increase lines, traffic increased visitation, park officials over 2015 entries and a 46.5 per- congestion, remain committed to preserving cent increase over the number of diminishing vis- Yellowstone’s resources and the expe- buses in 2014. Park management is itor experi- rience of the visitors who come here. currently considering options for ences, and Detailed park visitation informa- commercial tour bus management. impacts on park tion and additional information on Taking a longer view, the growth resources,” said The wonders of Yellowstone—shown through Jackson’s photographs, Moran’s paintings, how these statistics are calculated is of visitation over the last century is Superintendent and Elliot’s sketches—had caught the imagination of Congress. Thanks to their continued available online at impressive. One hundred years ago, Dan Wenk. “It’s reports and the work of explorers and artists who followed, the United States Congress https://irma.nps.gov/Stats/R 35,849 visitors came to the park our job to recog- established Yellowstone National Park in 1872. eports/Park. •

Mosquito-borne diseases & risk management on topic at public forum From MSU News Service ia, yellow fever, and dengue. He will researchers and policy makers weigh Land Resources and Environmental concept started in England in 1998 Bob Peterson, Montana State also touch on the risks and benefits potential consequences and ulti- Sciences, leads the research, teach- and has spread to a handful of loca- University entomology professor of common pesticides, as well as mately inform decision-making. ing, and outreach program in agri- tions in the United States. Following and incoming president of the cutting-edge control possibilities “I view science as a force for cultural and biological risk assess- a short presentation by a scientific Entomological Society of America, such as gene-editing techniques. good,” Peterson said. “We figured ment. He teaches undergraduate expert, the majority of time is will be the featured speaker at the Peterson, who specializes in envi- out about 400 years ago how to test, and graduate courses, including reserved for lively conversation, university’s upcoming Café ronmental risk assessment, plans to falsify, and verify truth claims, and environmental risk assessment, thoughtful questions, and respectful Scientifique. describe how scientific facts form since that discovery, we’ve experi- insect ecology, and various special dialogue. Refreshments are provid- Peterson will present “Managing the basis for risk-evaluation models enced, on balance, the greatest topics graduate courses. He also ed free of charge. Risk in a Complex World: in his field. flourishing in human history. directs the MSU online graduate Housed at MSU, Montana Reflections on Mosquito-Borne “Reasoning which insect-man- Hundreds of years later, the scientif- program in environmental sciences INBRE and COBRE are each Diseases and the Scientist’s Role in a agement solution to use, when to ic method is still the best tool we and is the author or co-author of Institutional Development Award Post-Fact Media Landscape” at use it, or whether to intervene at all have to discover truths about the 106 peer-reviewed journal articles, Programs (IDeA) from the National 6pm, Thursday, February 9th at the in a particular situation involves world and then use those insights to 14 book chapters, and one book, Institute of General Medical Baxter Hotel Ballroom in weighing a complex set of environ- improve our decisions about what to to date. Sciences of the National Institutes Bozeman. The event is hosted by mental factors, risks, and expected do next.” In 2019, Peterson will begin a of Health under grant numbers MSU and co-sponsored by benefits,” he said. “These inputs are Peterson will conclude his talk term as president of the P20GM103474 and GM103500, its INBRE and COBRE programs. all based on facts and inferences by reflecting on scientists’ role in an Entomological Society of America, respectively. It is free & open to the public. derived from the scientific method.” information landscape that contains which is the largest organization in Contact Bill Stadwiser with During the talk, Peterson will Research on mosquitoes and widespread reports of fake news the world serving the professional Montana INBRE at (406) 994-3360 briefly summarize his research on mosquito-borne diseases illustrates and what Peterson deems as a wan- and scientific needs of entomologists or [email protected] mosquitoes and provide an overview how the scientific method can do ing public deference to facts and and people in related disciplines. for more information about the of the tools and techniques current- more than just elucidate facts about expertise. Café Scientifique provides a Café Scientifique concept, or visit ly used to manage mosquito-borne the natural world, Peterson said. He Peterson, from the MSU College relaxed setting for people to learn www.inbre.montana.edu/cafe diseases like West Nile, Zika, malar- also sees it as tool that can help of Agriculture’s Department of about current scientific topics. The /index.html. •

MSU purchases red Angus cattle herd, first in university’s history From MSU News Service tion last summer. They said they the Department of Animal and Thomson, who studies the phys- she said some of the red Angus cat- Thanks to a serendipitous con- were unsure what they would do Range Sciences in the College of iology and biology of economically tle will be bred with the university’s versation on the Hi-Line, cattle with the herd upon retirement. Agriculture manages. important traits in livestock breed- existing black Angus cattle. research at Montana State “We knew we wanted to keep MSU Extension Beef Cattle ing and genetics, said the Diges’ “As a university, we’re well-posi- University has received a large the herd together so that we would- Specialist Rachel Endecott and recordkeeping will allow MSU to tioned to take some risks associated boost with the purchase of a red n’t have to piecemeal them out as MSU Assistant Professor of build on the herd’s genetic evalua- with breeding for traits that pro- Angus purebred cattle herd. individual sales,” Bob said. “We Genetics Jennifer Thomson, both tion and improve predictions of ducers may not be willing to risk,” MSU is the new owner of 51 also wanted to sell to someone who in the Department of Animal and cattle genetic merit that are appli- she said. “With an entire purebred head of cattle, which the university would appreciate their genetic line- Range Sciences, said the herd will cable to the beef industry. red Angus herd, we can investigate bought from MSU alumni Bob and age over the years.” have a major and lasting impact on “Our goal as researchers is to seedstock at a university that has Rita Dige of Double Tree Red The Diges visited MSU’s NARC Montana’s cattle industry, student identify regions of the genome that the facilities, people, and equip- Angus out of Sand Coulee. The facility at Fort Assiniboine near instruction, and university livestock harbor genes and variants related ment to deliver research that all herd includes 32 cows, 9 bred Havre in September 2015 for a red research. to specific traits that are economi- Montana ranchers can use.” heifers, and 10 replacement heifers. Angus field day tour sponsored by That might be because of the cally relevant to the industry like Boss said the herd should insti- It is the first red Angus purebred the Montana Red Angus meticulous and detailed genetic growth, weaning weight, milk pro- gate additional university-wide beef cattle herd the university has ever Association. Boss mentioned to the recordkeeping related to the herd; duction, and reproduction,” she cattle research in livestock nutri- owned, according to Darrin Boss, Diges that several MSU faculty the Diges gave MSU a record book said. “Ultimately, we want to tion, supplementation, range effi- superintendent of MSU’s Northern were actively searching for and that includes breeding stock understand and explain all of the ciency and breeding. Agricultural Research hoping to purchase purebred red specifics and notes down to the genetic variation in a trait so that “It’s quite a legacy the Diges are Center (NARC) in Havre. Angus cattle for a variety of live- individual cow, Endecott said. we can accurately predict perform- making to the future students of “Owning the herd is a tremen- stock research projects. “The level of recordkeeping is ance and tell producers how to uti- Montana State University and the dous opportunity for MSU and “It was one of those moments remarkable, even for a registered lize genomic tools to meet their beef cattle industry of Montana,” Montana,” Boss said. “The pur- where this fell into our lap, and we herd,” Endecott said. goals.” he said. “We’re all every excited chase will enable MSU to conduct knew it would be a perfect match,” The recordkeeping was so Well-known for their highly about it.” research on various issues such as Rita said. “Our cows would be detailed, Endecott added, that the desirable traits such as mothering The Diges—who visited the heifer development, lifetime pro- going someplace where they would Diges even catalogued the feeding ability, carcass qualities, and heat herd when they were in town for a ductivity, reproduction and prof- be taken care of, and MSU could and behavioral tendencies of some tolerance, red Angus are also football game last fall—said they itability, among other economically use them for the benefits of stu- individual cows. known for their unique docility and miss the cattle but are pleased with relevant traits. This type of dents and research.” “By knowing the pedigree rela- progeny value, Thomson said. how the arrangement with MSU research will have an impact for In October, MSU purchased the tionships and genetic background Endecott said that although worked out. Montana cattle ranchers for years herd from the Diges for market of the cattle, it will allow MSU to many Montana ranchers raise “We’re fond of them, of course, to come.” value, in part by using sales income examine the genetic basis of rele- black Angus cattle, the applied but we know they’re in great After raising red Angus cattle from the university’s existing black vant performance and production research that will come from the hands,” Rita said. “Our cows for the better part of 25 years with Angus herd. The red Angus herd is traits,” Boss said. “The recordkeep- red Angus herd has major econom- went to college and now we’re their now-grown three daughters, now living at the Bozeman ing breeding of the herd provides a ic impact for all Montana livestock looking forward to and excited the Diges were making plans to Agricultural Teaching and critical springboard for genetics producers. And, in an effort to about getting on with the next retire from their red Angus opera- Research Farm, which and genomics research.” investigate inherited bovine traits, phase of our life.” •

Local photog Carol Polich instructs upcoming workshops The Sacajawea Audubon known local photographer Carol ture stories have been widely pub- functions lie within the menu and and mention your camera’s brand Society (SAS) is pleased to offer a Polich. These in-depth classes will lished in the United States and on the camera—plus understanding and model (ex: Canon T3i plus pair of Bird Photography be a great precursor to SAS’s Tom internationally since the early the relationship between ISO, which lenses you have). NO point Classes in February and March as Murphy Photography Workshop 1990s. She not only continues to Shutter Speed, and F stops, as well and shoot cameras are allowed. part of their 50th Anniversary cele- being held in May. travel and work with a variety of as reading the histogram—are key Class instruction for each will bration! Both will be taught by well Carol’s photos and travel adven- publishers, but also leads several ingredients in this level. include three lectures of 2.5 hours photo workshops in the western Bird Photography – Level II each with “hands-on” instruction states. Polich currently teaches a This class is for those with and possible outside shooting variety of highly successful pho- DSLR cameras who shoot in (weather permitting), plus a com- tography classes through the Manual or Aperture Priority and bined lecture and a 4–5 hour field Bozeman Adult Community understand the relationship between trip. Education program. ISO, Shutter Speed, and F stops. Cost is $115 for SAS members Bird Photography – Level I This workshop stresses how to get and $145 for non-members for both This class is for those with correct exposure, working with light courses. Level I will take place DSLR cameras who want to get quality and your position to your evenings from 5:30–8pm on out of Program or Auto modes subject. February 23rd, 24th, and March and learn how to shoot Both courses are for DSLR cam- 2nd. It will wrap up on March 4th wildlife/birdlife in Aperture era users ONLY. When you sign up, from 10am–2pm. Registration Priority. Learning where your you MUST have your own camera deadline for this class is February 20th. Level II will be held evenings from 5:30–8pm on March 8th, 9th, and 10th. It will close out on March 11th from 10am–2pm. Registration deadline for this class is March 6th. Classes will be offered to a maximum of 10 par- ticipants each. To register, please contact Stephanie Nelson via email (preferred) at [email protected], or call (406) 587-3052. Payment will be required prior to the class. •

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Music in and around the BoZone

Catch A Little Night Music at Black Box Theatre Intermountain Opera Bozeman and Sondheim can spin, including the stirring, tion—darlings of the stage that include Sean The arousing energy and uproarious spirit will Montana Shakespeare in the Parks will present melancholy aria, “Send in the Clowns.” Anderson, Rebecca Hurd, Benjamin Barker, be nothing short of contagious for laughter one of Bozeman’s own, coming home to take The company is brimming with some of Kristin Hammargren, Susan Miller, Debbie and delight. on the role of Frederick in the upcoming pro- Bozeman’s most exciting performers and musi- Jamieson, Tasha Fain, Coco Douma, Frank Performances will be at the MSU Black duction of A Little Night Music. cians, as well as long time favorites who are Simpson, Reggie Mead, Valarie Andrews, Box Theatre. Tickets are on sale now through Native son Dan Sharkey has enjoyed a returning to Bozeman just for this produc- Steven Harris-Weiel, and Maya Dickerson. Intermountain Opera Bozeman by calling highly accomplished career on Broadway, off- (406) 587-2889 or by visiting www.inter- Broadway, and with reputable theatre compa- mountainopera.org/. nies along the East coast, as well as in A special fundraising gala event designed to Washington D.C. and Chicago. Mr. Sharkey’s ensure the success of this collaborative event is Broadway credits include Amazing Grace, The planned for Wednesday, February 8th that Bridges of Madison County and The Music Man. includes wine, hors d’oevres and a special This past fall he performed as Jackie White in “sneak peek” preview. Gala tickets are $75 per The Last Ship with the Pioneer Theatre person. Company in Salt Lake City, Utah before Regular performances run from Friday, returning to Montana. Mr. Sharkey will be February 10th through Sunday, February 26th. joining another Broadway sensation, Kristie Thursday, Friday, and Saturday performances Dale Sanders as Desiree, Frederick’s long time will begin at 7:30pm, while Sunday matinees and often lost love. start at 2:30pm. There will also be two A Little Night Music is the third and newest Saturday matinees at 2:30pm on February creative collaboration between Intermountain 18th and 25th. General admission for all Opera Bozeman and Montana Shakespeare in shows is $10 for students and $25 adults. A the Parks. A seductive promenade that weaves limited number of reserved seats are available through the aspirations and bemusements of for $40. There is a special $5 discount for love, this Tony award-winning musical fea- opening weekend performances. For more tures both comical and courting songs as only information, please call (406) 587-2889. •

Rock ‘n’ roll & a Super Bowl bash at Chico Saloon Chico Hot Springs offers welcoming to Chico Saloon on Sunday, February 5th weekend, Friday and Saturday, February 17th accommodations, a natural hot springs to soak beginning at 2:30pm. The event features a free and 18th. The Fossils are known around town in, and live entertainment every weekend! buffet, giveaways, drink tickets, and more. The for their authentic hippie music and consistent With the weather still cold, plan a February more you drink, the more you win! Come guarantee of a rockin’ good time. Members of staycation to come kick up your feet—and enjoy the best watch party around and see the Fossils have known each other for years soak them too! whether the Atlanta Falcons or New England and have connected by their love of music. Genre-blending Milton Menasco & the Patriots take home the Vince Lombardi follow- The band consists of Scott Boehler on the har- Big Fiasco will bring performances to Chico ing the 51st annual contest! monica and vocals, Rich Ruggles on keyboard on Friday and Saturday, February 3rd and 4th. The MAX returns for two shows, Friday and vocals, Jerry Mullen on guitar, and Rick Menasco’s music has been described as a and Saturday, February 10th and 11th. This Phillip on drums. country-fried, electric-fueled reggae explosion. popular band has entertained and delighted ALL Chico shows begin at 9pm unless oth- This one-of-a-kind artist from Bozeman blends audiences nationwide since the mid-80s, call- erwise noted. Chico Hot Springs is the perfect reggae, country, and funk into an unforgettable ing Montana home since 1993. With Kyle location for your getaway...not too long of a sound. With his three piece band, The Big Brenner on guitar, Mike Young on drums, and drive, but also just far enough away to leave Fiasco, Menasco finds the perfect balance Bobb Clanton on bass, The MAX plays spot- your troubles behind. The historic resort is between original material and covers. With his on renditions of a wide variety of choice located in the heart of Paradise Valley, just ability to call out tunes by artists such as danceable rock n’ roll covers and has two origi- north of Yellowstone National Park and nes- with a warm smile and welcoming spirit from Johnny Cash, Bob Marley, and Willie Nelson nal albums, Shadows in the Shade and Vinyl tled in the foothills of the breathtaking their friendly staff. Chico Hot Springs is locat- at the drop of a hat, a Big Fiasco show is like Valentine. The MAX has opened for Styx, REO Absaroka Mountain Range. Chico offers an ed in Pray, Montana, 20 miles south of nothing you have experienced before. Speedwagon, and The Fabulous extraordinary variety of accommodations, Livingston. Come sip, soak, and swing! For Made plans for the big game yet? ER’s Thunderbirds. exceptional dining, outdoor adventures, live more information, call (406) 333-4933 or visit World Famous Super Bowl Party returns The Fossils come to Pray the following entertainment, and ultimate relaxation—all www.chicohotsprings.com/. • Page 2C • The RollingZone • FebRuaRy 1, 2017

Sam Bush, Del McCoury & more at bluegrass festival Music sounds better in the shows at the Montana Jack, Chet’s lar song, “Dust in a Baggie,” a clev- mature record of work to date. and Red Rocks Amphitheater in mountains—but don’t take our word Lounge, the Carabiner, and the erly written mountain song about a The Travelin’ McCourys can’t Colorado. But with the launch of stand still. They his solo career in 2014, Austin is are on the now building on the foundation of road—and previous ventures while honing his online—enter- own sound. taining audi- If banjo-toe tapping and swing ences with live dancing is your idea of a good time, shows that then kick up your heels at Big Sky w include some of Big Grass! Purchase a Live Big the best musi- package and receive the biggest dis- cians and counts on lodging and tickets. Stay singers from all three nights in the Huntley Lodge genres. and receive two 3-day ballroom The passes for two adults, two free t- Colorado-based shirts, and a free Big Grass poster. Jeff Austin Availability is limited, so call for Band have pricing and complete details at (800) played the 548-4486. For tickets, a detailed stages of the schedule, and more information, please visit Fillmore Auditorium in bigskyresort.com/BigGrass/ now. See you on the mountain! • San Francisco

Sam Bush Band destructive substance that for it! Find out at the 11th annual Missouri Ballroom, with most of the he translates into bluegrass Big Sky Big Grass music festival, shows on Friday, Saturday, and vernacular. Revered as one set for Thursday, February 9th Sunday. Spend the day on the slopes of the most energetic and through Sunday, February 12th at making first tracks before spending innovative mandolin players Big Sky Resort’s Mountain the evening tracking up the dance on the jamband/newgrass Village. The 2017 music lineup floor. It’s a perfect mix of all the best scene today, Drew Emmitt’s includes headline acts such as things Montana has to offer. talents don’t end with the Grammy Award-winner Sam Bush Mandolin-extraordinaire Bush is instruments that he picks. and the Del McCoury Band, often credited as the father of His storytelling and versa- along with Drew Emmitt Band, “Newgrass,” a bluegrass style that tile vocal abilities are Jeff Austin Band, The Travelin’ uses electronic versions of common incomparable. McCourys, Billy Strings, Darol bluegrass instruments. In June of Sierra Hull has been Anger and the Furies, Sierra this year, Bush released his most recognized from age 11 as a Hull, Two Bit Franks, Gallatin recent album, Storyman, his first solo virtuoso mandolin player, Grass Project, and Tyler Grant. studio project since 2009. Critics say astonishing audiences and Tickets are on sale now at Bush’s new album “gives fans a rea- fellow musicians alike. Now www.bigskyresort.com/BigGra son to get excited.” a seasoned touring musician ss/. Billy Strings brings two genres nearing her mid-20s, Hull The four-day festival will include together often thought impossible: has delivered her most Del McCoury Band a mix of small-stage and large-venue punk and bluegrass. Take his popu- inspired, accomplished, and

Folksy Kaia Kater performs in Big Sky Eat, Love, Play: a Valentine’s

Award-winning Canadian folk her rich low tenor vocals, jazz-influ- (“Saint Elizabeth”). And while these evening with Laurie Sargent

singer Kaia Kater will perform enced instrumentation, and beauti- larger stories are deftly crafted, this her first ever Montana show on fully understated banjo—and is really an album of moments. & special guests Saturday, February 4th at Big Sky’s they’ve got as much in common Kater’s a cappella voice speaking to Warren Miller Performing Arts with Kendrick Lamar right now as the loneliness of a city in “Harlem’s Laurie Sargent will be appear- playing before Napolitano, Jeffrey Center beginning at 7:30pm. they do with Pete Seeger. Little Blackbird” while solo dance ing at the Attic, Livingston’s newest Foucalult, Kris Delmhorst, Chris Born of African-Caribbean Recorded in just one day in steps echo in the background, the live music venue, on Tuesday, Smither, and Mike Peters.” descent in Québec, Kater grew up Toronto, Nine Pin was produced by hesitancy of Caleb Hamilton’s trum- February 14th at 7:30pm. While this show is on Valentine’s f between two worlds: the first involv- both Kater and acclaimed Canadian pet breaking the trance of “Little A veteran of the Boston music Day, Sargent says, “I don’t have ing her family’s deep ties to artist Chris Bartos (The Barr Pink,” the smoke of electric guitar scene with records made for major many love songs. We urge you to Eat Canadian folk music in her Toronto Brothers, Jonathan Byrd), who also that cuts through “Saint Elizabeth,” labels (Face to Face—garnering a (before), Love (after), and Play along home; the other concerned the produced Sorrow Bound. Few artists the wave-like ebb and flow of piano top 40 single), indie labels with us on February 14th.” years she spent learning and study- could pull off such a polished, cohe- behind the plaintive love poem (Twineman, Orchestra Morphine— Tickets are $18 advance and $24 ing Appalachian music in West sive album in one day, but Kater felt “Viper’s Nest…” All of these both critically acclaimed) and at the door with limited table reser- Virginia. Her acclaimed debut that this actually lent focus to the moments point to an artist wise extreme DIY projects, Laurie vations available for $25 in advance. album Sorrow Bound (2015) touched project. As a concept album, Nine Pin beyond her years. stepped away from the business por- Tickets are available at Whiskey on this divide, but her new album, weaves between hard-hitting songs Born in Montreal, she has lived tion of music to pursue other varied Creek, Wheatgrass Saloon, and Sax Nine Pin (May 2016), delves even that touch on modern issues like the Winnipeg, Wakefield, and, most passions. She and partner Billy and Fryer, or by contacting Joanne further, and casts an unflinching eye Black Lives Matter movement recently, West Virginia. Kater now Conway (Morphine, Treat Her Gardner at (406) 599-1075. at the realities faced by people of (“Rising Down,” “Paradise Fell”) resides in Toronto. Her old-time Right, Twineman, Orchestra Ms. Sargent says, “Farming and color in North America every day. and more personal narratives speak- banjo-picking skills, deft arrange- Morphine) moved to the Shields music aren’t so dissimilar—you cre- Her songs on Nine Pin are fueled by ing to life and love in the digital age ments, and songwriting abilities have landed her in the spotlight in North America and the UK, gar- nering critical acclaim from outlets such as Rolling Stone, CBC Music, and the Roots Music Report. Often praised for her capacity to sound new and old at once, Kaia anchors her music the space where tradition and innova- tion intersect. Tickets are now on sale, $15 for general admission and $25 for premium seating, at www.war- renmillerpac.org/. For more information on this and other con- certs, please call (406) 995-2742 or visit www.bigskyarts.org/. •

Kaia Kater

Valley in 2008 to begin organic ate and nurture songs to their com- farming and many of you will know pletion, and you sow and nurture Laurie from her booth at farmers plants with the same tenderness, markets, selling her Crazy View frustration, and pride. You receive Farm organic greens. support for what you do via “I have been making music for applause and gratitude, and hopeful- lifetimes, but walked away from the ly eke out a living. The rhythm of business of music several years ago,” the farm always brings songs into my Sargent says. “Songs kept threading head—the hoe, the repetitive through my heart and head however, motion, the animals conversing, the bubbling up at every opportunity as hoof beats on the end-of-day horse- I plied my new chosen trade as a back ride on the prairie. I am pas- farmer in the vast openness of my sionate about both endeavors. It is new western home... Eventually I music’s turn now.” accepted that the songs would not Laurie’s new project Still the Sky stop coming.” will begin recording in March of She continues, “After being invit- 2017. She’s begun a crowd sourcing ed to tour as a solo performer with campaign—information available at my longtime friend, Johnette www.indiegogo.com/projects/l Napolitano, I stepped off the farm, aurie-sargent#/ or www.lau- rediscovering my passion for making riesargentart.com/. This concert and performing music. I became is brought to you by What’s Up comfortable as a solo performer as I Buttercup, bringing fine music to traversed the U.S. over two years, good people since 2007. •

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Signs of Life, FREE Heroes and Villains at Willson Audition The Bozeman Symphony February, March, and April per- the day, or will Stifflemeister silence Orchestra & Symphonic Choir will formances—and get a guaranteed music forever? G-Rated: for present Signs of Life to kick off a seat! Tickets may be purchased for Guaranteed Fun! new year of incredible productions, rush, based on availability on Friday, Before the free family concert, Saturday, February 4th at 7:30pm, February 3rd. Please contact the Heroes & Villains will be presented on and Sunday, February 5th at Bozeman Symphony for more infor- February 10th as a special presenta- 2:30pm. Tickets range from $22–$67 mation on rush tickets and purchase tion for fourth graders in the and are available now at at locations. Join Maestro Matthew Bozeman Public Schools and sur- www.bozemansymphony.org/ Savery and the chamber orchestra rounding areas. This performance is or by calling (406) 585-9774. Student musicians for a reception immedi- aimed to inspire young people to discounts are available. ately following each performance— become life-long lovers of the per- Featuring the intimacy and rich- Saturday at Fresco Café, 317 East forming arts. Bozeman is fortunate ness of the chamber orchestra and a Mendenhall, and Sunday at the to have an outstanding music pro- beautiful program of diverse musical Legacy Gallery, 7 W Main Street, gram in the school system, whose gems, each performance begins with catered by Corner Bakery Café. musical aspirations of students are Russell Peck’s playful work for Then join in as the Bozeman supported through orchestra, band, strings—Signs of Life II—guaranteed Symphony, conducted by Matthew and choir group lessons beginning in to awaken your senses with an exu- Savery, perform two FREE family elementary school and continuing to berant frolic. Next, no one could concerts, Heroes and Villains, the collegiate level at Montana State write for woodwinds better than Saturday, February 11th at either University. The Bozeman Symphony Mozart. His most cherished serenade 10:30am or 1pm. Though tickets are includes several players developed of Montana and performed at the Eckroth Music, will be available. in E-flat major, and the superb wind free, they are still required. Reserve through these music programs, and Virginia City Opera House for over Kids and kids at heart are encour- section of the BSO, will warm your your family’s spots at www.boze- is proud to facilitate educational and a decade. While touring with A aged to enjoy this hands-on learning heart. Gluck provides a brief inter- mansymphony.org/ or by calling outreach programs supporting Contemporary Theatre (ACT) of of the instruments that compose a lude from Orfeo ed Euridice, and the (406) 585-9774. The office can hold young musicians in our community. Seattle, he was invited to perform at symphony. performance will conclude with a your tickets through February 9th. These young musicians ensure the the Kennedy Center. John was a All performances will be held at work that was originally written to There’ll be fun for the whole legacy of the Bozeman Symphony. member of the Founding Board of Willson Auditorium, located at 404 help solve a labor dispute (thanks to family as the production romps Joining Maestro Savery and the the Emerson Cultural Center in W. Main St. in Downtown some unique creativity, and visual through a dazzling array of orches- orchestra as the evil, music-hating Bozeman. He received his B.A. in Bozeman. To purchase individual effects)—Haydn’s famous Farewell tral selections and popular tunes in Stifflemesiter is resident actor John Theatre Arts from Montana State tickets or for more information, Symphony. this kid-friendly, fun-filled, 50 min- Hosking, co-founder of the Vigilante University and is a Hilberry please contact the Bozeman These performances would not utes of music. With a hilarious script Theatre Co. Hosking has been fea- Graduate Fellow (Wayne State Symphony by calling (406) 585- be possible without strong communi- featuring actors, gags, and special tured in the first two collaborations University). 9774, online at www.bozeman- ty support and sponsorship. This effects, you and your family will between the Opera and Shakespeare Before the musical adventure symphony.org/, or stopping by concert weekend is sponsored by enjoy plenty of laughs while discov- in the Parks. You may recognize him with the orchestra begins, an instru- the Bozeman Symphony office, 1001 Spectec/TIC, Walter and Regina ering the wonderment of symphonic from his portrayal of Colonel ment petting zoo, courtesy of West Oak Street, Suite 110. • Wunsch for Saturday’s performance music. Come for the return of Pickering in last year’s production of and Sunday’s performance by Jon SuperMaestro as he and the My Fair Lady, or the Governor in Chaney. For a limited time, take Bozeman Symphony battle the evil Man of La Mancha, or Richard advantage of the Pick Three special forces of that music-hating villain Hannah in 39 Steps at The Ellen. offer and save 15% over individually Stifflemeister from the planet John was an actor in the first full Lester Rocks, The Irish purchased tickets to the symphony’s Mutonium. Will SuperMaestro save season of Shakespeare in the Parks Rovers & more at Ellen The Ellen Theatre in Downtown Chrystian Dozza, and Debashish Bozeman is not only your source for Bhattacharya. The music begins at some of the area’s best film and 7:30pm. Tickets are $25.50. Catch Chris Cunningham & Friends on stage performances. It also houses “If you’re lucky enough to be some great musical acts—both local Irish…You’re lucky enough!” MontanaPBS and those coming through through Embracing this adage, The Ellen town. Here’s a look at what’s Theatre welcomes famed folk group 11th & Grant with Eric Funk will albums for 25 years, and recently er and musician Eric Funk serves as coming up. The Irish Rovers, Thursday, premiere a brand new episode on released new solo EP If You Knew All host and artistic director, hand Bandleader Stefan Stern is the February 16th. Now celebrating Thursday, February 16th on Along. selecting each performer from com- glue of Lester Rocks, and he’s their 50th anniversary, The Irish MontanaPBS at 7pm. Acclaimed 11th & Grant with Eric Funk is the munities around the state to form a bringing his unique sound to The Rovers have charmed audiences singer & songwriter Chris premier outlet for music perform- diverse series featuring genres from Ellen Theatre on Saturday, February around the world for decades. Cunningham showcases his origi- ance in Montana, seeking out the jazz to classical, country to zydeco, 4th at 7:30pm. Tickets to this show Global TV calls them, “Superb nal, modern folk tunes. Joining state’s most acclaimed, accom- and rock to fusion. 11th & Grant with are $15.50. Playing Stern’s original musicians, fine vocalists, and master- Cunningham are Mike Parsons on plished, and pioneering talent. The Eric Funk airs on Montana PBS. compositions, the group blends gen- ful storytellers.” Whether it’s your fiddle and steel guitar, Tom Murphy seven-time Emmy-winning perform- Visit www.montanapbs.org/- res to create a one-of-a-kind rock first experience with their music, or on mandolin, and Russell Smith on ance series also devotes significant 11thGrantwithEricFunk/ for show, filled with humor and a pas- you fell in love with The Unicorn acoustic bass. Old-fashioned story- time to each artist’s personal story, further information. • sion for music. Stern, who plays Song years ago, The Irish Rovers are telling paired with stirring acoustic insights into their music, and their piano and sings lead vocals, is sure to entertain those of all ages! arrangements and precise har- approach to life, ultimately provid- Chris Cunningham backed by Krista Barnett and Jeni Tickets are $28, or $36 for premium monies make this group one ing a deeper experience than a seat Russell Smith Fleming on vocals, Adam Greenberg seating. of a kind. at a concert. Accomplished compos- on drums, and Jake Fleming on bass. Wine, beer, and other refresh- A Bozeman Named “Band of the Year” by ments, which may be brought into native, Cunningham is a the International Bluegrass Music the theatre, will be sold in the lobby member of the famed duo Association, the Nashville based beginning one hour prior to all show Storyhill, who appeared on group The Barefoot Movement times. For questions about these NPR’s A Prairie Home visits The Ellen the following week- events, ticketing information, or Companion, Mountain Stage, end on Saturday, February 11th. other inquiries, visit www.theel- and won acclaim at the Heralded as heartfelt, energetic, and lentheatre.com/ or call The Ellen Kerrville New Folk down home, this group offers a col- box office at (406) 585-5885. • Songwriting Competition. lection of music, from emotional His lyrically and emo- ballads to rip-roaring barn tionally driven songs, often burners—something for written from self reflection everyone! The tunes kick off and thinking about other’s at 7:30pm. All seats are lives, come from an open $18.50. heart that ultimately aim to On Wednesday, February move listeners to new per- 15th, International Guitar spectives, hope, and inspira- Night returns once again, tion. As owner and operator bringing together the world’s of Bozeman studio foremost acoustic guitarists to Basecamp Recording, he’s perform their latest original been making and releasing compositions. Four luminaries present solos, duets, and quar- tets highlighting these diverse virtuosos. This year, veteran Power duo brings some ‘SoulTernative’ musician Lulo Reinhardt will be joined by three top-notch to Southwest Montana guitarists: Luca Stricagnoli, Husband and wife duo Erin & cert in San Francisco. They met, The Project are set for a number fell in love, started writing songs, of upcoming performances got married, then quit their day throughout the area. Catch them at jobs to live on music. Bozeman Hot Springs on Thursday, Erin’s musical background February 9th at 7pm. They’ll per- started out at a young age in com- form at Uncorked in Livingston on munity theatre, and lasted through Friday, February 10th at 6pm. Then her college years. Later on, she check them out at Norris on branched out into studying Indian Sunday, February 12th at 7pm. classical music and vocals with the Erin & The Project’s sound is great Maestro Ali Akbar Khan at eclectic and raw, yet smooth and The Ali Akbar College of Music in sultry, with passionate delivery of Marin County, CA. In addition, powerhouse vocals akin to Joss she spent some time singing with Stone, Sara Barielles, and Amy the Oakland Bay Area Community Winehouse. Chorus. For their EP release, A Little Love, Paul is an alumni student of the pair worked with producer and renowned drum instructor, Chuck Grammy Award winning engineer Brown. He has managed and Oz Fritz at Prairie Sun Recording owned multiple recording studios, Studios in Petaluma, CA. Their sin- and is an accomplished producer gle, “Promises,” was mixed and and engineer. mastered by multi-Grammy winner, For further information, to lis- Tchad Blake. ten to some of their music, and For Erin and Paul, it all began more tour dates, visit www.eri- with a chance encounter at a con- nandtheproject.com/. •

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Nashville up-and-comers bring Movement to Bozeman’s Ellen stage

Heartfelt, energetic, and down time to talk with me today. leaving the band in 2013 when Alex brought his own style from years of remember “The Barefoot home. Heralded by CMT Edge as NW: Sure. Thank you. joined. [He was on] our first two doing his own thing. It wasn’t so Movement” popping into my head. I “one of the most promising bands RZ: Absolutely. To kick things off, full-length albums. Between making much traditional as it was more think it has so many layers. on the bluegrass scene,” the music of why did this group decide to come the next long record, we had this blues and rock based. And our new Obviously there’s the literal meaning the Nashville-based group The together way back when? show that sounded really good and bass player studied jazz in college. I of being barefooted and moving Barefoot Movement is as down to NW: I always wanted to be in a we wanted to have something a little think all of those things sort of push around, or you could look at it as a earth as their intention for members band. I had always thought that more updated. It was something to and pull with the traditional bound- movement of everybody being bare- of their audience: sit back, relax, bands were the cool thing, cooler give our fans to tide them over until aries, [while] still being anchored in foot. But mostly, for me, it [gives] an take your shoes off, and stay a while. than just being a solo chick by the next full-length release. an instrumental setting. invitation to the crowd to come to All the worries and frustrations of myself. I started looking for people RZ: Cool. That was a great idea. RZ: You’ve toured all over the place the show and kind of know what to the world melt away as this charm- even back when I was in high Do you have upcoming plans to and have really made your mark in expect. They can take it as a situa- ing, acoustic band takes listeners school—that’s where I met the man- tion where it’s okay to sit back and back to a simpler place and time. dolin player (Tommy), who’s now relax and take your shoes off for a Whether you’re seeking emotional my husband. We kind of started the while. That was a Southern thing I ballads or rip-roaring barn-burners, whole thing. Through the years, we always heard growing up, “Come you can expect a collection of music just collected people who liked the on in and take your shoes off!” that offers something for everyone. music we were playing and could RZ: Settle in! With two full-length albums contribute something to it. Alex, our NW: Exactly. Settle in. That’s the (Footwork, Figures of the Year), an EP of guitar player, has been with us since whole point. traditional music (The High Road EP), 2013, and our bass player Katie has RZ: Music wise, what might we be several cross-country tours, and been with us for about a year now. surprised to hear you listen to or are appearances at some of the top RZ: Some might call you guys a inspired by? bluegrass festivals in the United bluegrass band, but how does The NW: In my CD player right now is States already under their belt, the Barefoot Movement put its own spin ‘The Black Album’ by Metallica. possibilities for this act are endless. on the genre? That’s probably one of my favorite Crowding around a single micro- NW: I think it’s certainly a part of records of all time. I am the resi- phone, their show is as fun to watch what we do, but we write a lot of dent heavy metal fan, [but] I would as it is to hear, and often begs the music. I don’t try to write songs in say Tommy likes it too. I love classic question, how has no one lost an eye any genre, I just try to write what rock, we love a good R&B groove from a collision with the fiddle bow? I’m feeling. Ultimately that comes once in a while. Katie and Tommy The smiles on the faces of the band out, that I don’t really write blue- are definitely the more jazz orient- are obvious displays of the joy and grass songs. They sort of have a ed. I think we all like little bits of excitement they feel when perform- sound and a way they’ve always everything. When you play music, ing and the audience shares in the been done, even though you can be you just learn to love all kinds of fun. With effortlessly executed tran- creative within those boundaries. music. You need to. If not, you just sitions, the pacing between the soft- Because of that, [our sound] ends sort of get stuck as an artist—not er and more vigorous numbers con- up being more of an acoustic music that I’m going to be doing heavy stantly has fans on the edge of with bluegrass influences, as well as metal any time soon. their seats. other acoustic influences. RZ: Maybe a little bit of the atti- The Barefoot Movement is com- RZ: What does a Barefoot tude will work its way into some of prised of Noah Wall (vocals, fiddle), Movement show look like? What your sets. Tommy Norris (mandolin), Alex can we expect from your coming NW: You never know! Conerly (guitar, vocals), and its Ellen Theatre performance? RZ: What do you think the future newest addition, Katie Blomarz NW: We try to have a lot of fun. It’s holds for this group? (bass, vocals). not rockets in that way. It’s just a NW: I think it could be as little as Before their Bozeman stop, The relaxing, good time, [with] some Photo: Catherine Truman Photography just making a living for as long as Barefoot Movement will embark on humor—just joy. We try to bring as we can to as big as you can imagine. a house concert tour series called much joy as we can to the people I don’t know. I’m not cool enough “Home Routes” at intimate venues we’re performing for. That’s the record material that might end up the bluegrass community. What’s to know what’s hip and “main- in Alberta and British Columbia, whole point. Sometimes there’s a sad on a future EP or album? one of your greatest memories from stream.” Mostly my dream is to be Canada. song [and] it’s more about healing. NW: We’ve been recording on and your career? I know you probably able to do what we’re doing, but we In anticipation of the upcoming But in between these songs, we lift off this year. We’re working with have a lot of good memories. all want to be able to have happy Ellen Theatre performance follow- everybody back up. So I think peo- some really great producers from NW: So many! I think something marriages and children and all of ing their shows to the north, The ple can expect to have two 45- California, they helped us put the we’ve done that probably not a lot of these things people want [with] the Rolling Zone was able to get Noah minute sets of worry-free fun. live record together. The challenge people get to do in their lifetime American dream. If we can keep on the phone to talk musical influ- RZ: Let’s talk about your music. has been with the bicoastal thing, [was] to spend a little time in Africa. doing that and heading toward that ences, making a name for them- Aside from the Christmas EP, you getting together with everybody. We toured Burkina Faso for two outcome, then I think we’ll just keep selves in the world of bluegrass, and last released a live compilation of We’ve got some new songs that we’re weeks. Anytime you go somewhere doing what we’re doing. Ultimately just where that name came from. your first three recordings. Did you so excited about and we’re going to that’s completely different than the we’d like to be a little more well RZ: Hey Noah. How are you? want to show your music in a differ- start playing very soon. Hopefully United States, it [becomes] a really known. It makes it easier to find NW: I’m good! I’m in between ent light with this? What was the before the end of 2017, you can rewarding experience. There were so places to play when people have band practice, trying to make a intention? expect a new record. many great moments on that whole heard of ya. gym class, my husband’s driving, NW: We recorded the show and it RZ: And you’re busy touring, too. trip. RZ: For sure it is. Well we’re looking and I’m eating a grapefruit in the ended up being a special night, and So you’ve got to fit that in. RZ: Wow. Awesome. You’re right, forward to seeing you in Bozeman. meantime. You know, keeping it all it was sort of a good place in NW: Exactly. That’s the hardest not a lot of people can say they’ve Safe travels. together. between a lot of things. We had had thing, affording time between done that. NW: Thank you! RZ: Thank you for taking some a different guitar player for a while, tour dates. NW: I’m so glad we had the oppor- Named “Band of the Year” by RZ: Looking back at those first tunity. the International Bluegrass Music albums up to your most recent live RZ: Can you give us the story Association, The Barefoot project and new material you’re behind the name “The Barefoot Movement will perform at The Ellen working on now, how have you Movement”? Theatre on Saturday, February 11th noticed your music and sound has NW: I was desperately trying to with the tunes kicking off at 7:30pm. evolved and/or stayed the same? think of something to call us. One All seats are $18.50. For tickets, visit NW: I think with each new mem- day I was walking outside and I www.theellentheatre.com/ or ber, it brings something different. looked down at my feet, and I don’t call The Ellen box office at (406) Our first guitar player was a very know why, but for some reason the 585-5885. traditional singer and a lot of the words just popped into my head. I To check out some of their stuff we did sort of lent itself to remember I was at my house, but music, videos of past live perform- that. We’ve kept that part of it, outside with two different shoes on ances, and further information, go to but our new guitar player does a by accident. I looked at them, and at www.thebarefootmovementof- lot more fingerpicking [and] that very moment I distinctly ficial.com/. •

Goth Ball returns with fresh slate of festivities at Eagles Looking for a reason to dress began over ten years ago as a small up? Do you want to piece together costume party in a basement a costume or perhaps dust off an apartment. This much old one? Here’s your chance to get anticipated event brings freaky and get down! The annual together a mix of Goth Ball returns to the Eagles Bozeman’s goth culture Ballroom on Friday, February 17th with creative costume beginning at 8pm in Downtown party lovers. In this night Bozeman. This year’s ball will fea- dedicated to the gothic ture several DJs rotating between subculture everyone is two rooms, playing everything welcome. You don’t from goth and new wave to need to be “goth” to industrial and EDM. The event attend, just willing to will also see a live performance dress up and be a part of by Damsel in the Dollhouse and something different. Sergeant Sawtooth! Please be This is a 21+ aware that creative attire is event, and I.D. is required to enter: gothic, required. There leather, fetish, punk, will be a full Victorian, latex, lace—if in cash bar doubt, wear black! Make this upstairs and the a night to dress up and dance! event is $10 at Bozeman’s Goth Ball the door. •

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Magic Beans, Bright Light Social Hour & more at Filler ChickenJam West will present brings a special set of skills and headlined the legendary Stubbs part of our The Magic Beans with help from influences to the table. Tucker BBQ outdoor stage multiple times. communities.” Cycles on Thursday, February 2nd McClung is a powerful commander The show is part of a West Coast The Austin at The Filling Station at 9pm. of the bass who never shies away tour debuting new songs from the Chronicle Tickets to this 21+ show are $10 in from applying the melodic nature of band’s forthcoming LP, which was praised the EP, advance in store and at the instrument all the while leading written and recorded over the course stating “‘The www.CactusRecords.net/ and the show with compelling vocals. of 2016. Forest’ sim- $12 at the door. Doors at 8pm. Michael Wood, with his tight and The band’s latest full-length out- mers and The Magic Beans are a band jazzy drum beats, works tirelessly to put, Space is Still The Place (2015), was haunts, and sprouted from the cultural island of keep the band on track through released to national critical acclaim, ultimately Colorado that are set out to bring intricate tempo changes and wide- with NPR praising the record “... evokes Pink their unique, genre-blending music open space. Patrick Harvey’s domi- continually exhilarating.” Known for Floyd, leaving to the masses and inspire good nating guitar shred is what com- their electrifying, high-energy live one hoping times. In the modern shows, The Bright these two age, where things are Light Social Hour Austin acts no longer quite as black traveled 31,343 miles remain and white, the Beans (that’s 460 hours) Neighbors.” strive to be as inclusive across the country The Bright as possible by skirting following the release Light Social the lines between many of Space, playing sold Hour has Bright Light Social Hour genres within their out shows to fans in recently finished unique sound. Music Austin, New York recording and producing their third to put on a high energy, foot-tapping can encompass so City, Brooklyn, full-length LP at Escondido Sound, show that will leave you sweaty and many different feels Boston, Washington their hideaway studio atop Lake smiling. and emotions and it is D.C., Philadelphia, Travis in Austin. The album will be The Two Tracks are a 4-piece the band’s goal to Chicago, and San released in 2017. Americana band who released their incorporate as much of Francisco. The suc- Laney Lou and the Bird debut album in April 2016. Based it as they can into their cessful trek across Dogs will perform with help from out of Sheridan, WY, they are led by sound and sometimes North America land- The Two Tracks on Friday, the singing and songwriting of Julie even one composition. ed them tours along- February 17th at The Filling Station Szewc on acoustic guitar. The band at 10pm. Tickets to this 21+ show features David Huebner (cello, Listeners are left with a The Magic Beans side Dr. Dog, danceable ode to funk, Galactic, and Edward are $8 in advance in store and at vocals), Fernando Serna, (drums), rock, bluegrass, Americana, livetron- pletes the band’s sound and often Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, and www.CactusRecords.net/ and and Russell Smith (bass). Selected ica, world, prog, and more. Fans drives them to take the jams into Space a spot on Quartz Magazine’s $10 at the door. Doors at 9pm. from years worth of songwriting, the have effectively dubbed the genres outer space. The songs are written “Best Albums for Your Summer The Bird Dogs have been playing ten original tracks on their epony- they hear as spacefunk, ameritroni- by all members of the band which Road Trip.” The band’s music has their brand of foot-stompin’ folk mous album capture a mix of influ- ca, and groovegrass. adds yet another element of diversi- been featured on the FOX hit series music since November of 2013. ences. From rock n’ roll to country, Today’s modern music listener no ty to the end product. With humor- Brooklyn Nine-Nine and the MTV Their raw and raucous sound is and bluegrass to folk, the album cel- longer defines themselves within one ous, relatable, and illustrative lyrics, series Teen Wolf. rooted in old traditional folk tunes, ebrates the western landscapes of genre, in favor of enjoying as much Cycles reaches out and touches their On November 4th, the band but draws influences from hard rock, rural America. The music is catchy, diversity as they can. It is upon this audience in a way that produces a released Neighbors, a three-song col- old country, and modern music. introspective, emotional, and joyful. new musical paradigm of inclusivity feeling of community. Self-described laborative EP with fellow Austinite Comprised of four members with an For more information about this that the Beans have grown one of as “psychedelic rock fusion”, Cycles Israel Nash. Neighbors is a statement array of personalities and musical and other upcoming shows, visit the largest fanbases in their region, effortlessly blends rock, jazz, hip- about the current toxic political sen- backgrounds, the Bird Dogs are sure www.chickenjamwest.com/. • the self-named “Team Bean.” The hop, soul, and much more creating a timent towards immigration in the group uses no pre-recorded tracks or versatile soundscape that makes each United States. It takes the listener on samples in favor of a more tradition- live show different than the last. a journey from bravely leaving home al approach to music. Original song- The Bright Light Social in search of safety and prosperity, to writing and continually pushing the Hour is set for Wednesday, the longing for a life left behind, to Renegades, Dirt Farmers & envelope are what have set this February 8th at The Filling Station the often terrifying experience of group apart. Seamlessly combining at 9pm. Tickets to this 21+ show are trying to settle in a new country. Groove Wax play Eagles bar traditional genres with modern $10 in advance in store and at As bassist Jack O’Brien explains, dance music, The Magic Beans www.CactusRecords.net/ and “The whole EP is about having The Eagles in Downtown stand-up bass, and vocals, respective- strive to be original and expressive of $12 at the door. Doors at 8pm. empathy for the struggles of those Bozeman draws a diverse crowd. ly. The band often includes an the modern music lover. As a fixture of the Austin, TX around us, our neighbors—specifi- From cowboys to ski bums to college extended line-up of guest musicians Striving for variety in each set, music scene, the band has won 6 cally our neighbors to the south in kids, you can witness nearly every including fiddle and banjo. Cycles carefully construct a show Austin Music Awards, performed at Mexico, and undocumented immi- demographic on a typical night. Check out Groove Wax on designed to thrill. Each member Austin City Limits Festival, and grants who make up an essential They host live music, karaoke, and Friday and Saturday, February 17th serve inexpensive drinks! Here’s a and 18th at 9pm each evening. The look at what’s coming up. band is comprised of former Come drink and dance to the Jamelution members Cindy sounds of Renegades, Friday and Damjanovich, Junior Damjanovich, Alter Ego, Strangeways & Tsunami Funk Saturday, February 3rd and 4th and Nik Damjanovich, plus former beginning at 9pm each evening. The SaddleTramp Band member Gary at Legion Club Bozeman band is comprised of Harlan Hall Peterson, and Rockin’ Steve (guitar/vocals), Ike Hall (guitar, fid- “Monster” Melia of Billings. They The American Legion in ent power trio featuring Kevin Toll Wind & Fire, Sly & the Family dle, mandolin, vocals), and Jon Hart play rock, country, and blues. Downtown Bozeman will host Alter (guitar), Steve Palmer (drums), and Stone, Kool & the Gang, Van (bass/vocals). Between its members, The Bridger Mountain Big Ego on Friday and Saturday, Jordan Jarosky (bass). Their home Morrison, Steely Dan, Bob Marley, the Renegades have been playing Band performs every Sunday from February 3rd and 4th beginning at grown Livingston, MT sound is and many more! music for 100+ years. The group 7–9:30pm. The 17-piece jazz 9pm both evenings. aptly referred to as “non-genre.” The group was started by Eddie plays anything from Haggard to orchestra celebrates the music of Alter Ego was created in 1999 They fill the night with electrified T (bass) with his love of the Funk AC/DC. Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and and is based out of Bozeman. They Americana (Electricana) sounds rid- genre at the forefront. Eddie has Dirt Farmers are set for the more, with original arrangements love to rock hard. Really that’s all dled with songs of outlaws, whiskey, played with Cyril Neville, members following weekend, Friday and and music of all genres from the you need to know, but here’s a little and women. A great mix of original of Prince’s band, Drifters, Platters, Saturday, February 11th and 12th at 1900s to today. bit more...Alter Ego plays a mixed music compliments their range of and Andrew Gromiller & the 9pm both nights. This Bozeman Always a blast, Sunrise set with a great list of tributes to songs from Johnny Cash to Bob Organically Grown. Rounding out string band calls its musical style Entertainment brings the fun of bands you all know and love, as well Dylan, Prince to Husker du, Jimi the band, Luke Flansburg (front “Paisley Grass.” Spanning genera- karaoke and DJ music every as an excellent and equal selection of Hendrix to Hank Williams III, and man for Pinky & the Floyd, MOTH, tions from 19-year-old Kelly Thursday at 9pm. originals, including songs from their everything in between. and Petty Band) provides lead vocals Hagerman on guitar and vocals to Come play a game of pool and two albums, Fairytales From the Tsunami Funk with bring the and guitar, while David Charles 72 year-old Bill Devine on Dobro, listen to some great local bands at Wasteland and Redemption at The Great noise on February 17th and 18th at (MSU music professor and member they’re a Montana country-meets- the Eagles Bar, located at 316 East Divide. They will entertain you with 9:30pm both evenings. of Vibe Quartet and Blue Matter) cosmopolitan experience. Nate Main Street next to the Nova Cafe. classic rock, progressive rock, and The Bozeman-favorite group brings keyboards. Minneapolis Fortier, Shawna and Catey Lockhart For more information, call (406) some hard rock mixed in. always packs the dance floor with Funkster Nate Anderson (formerly round out the group on mandolin, 587-9996. • Strangeways will follow with a Funk/R&B rocking grooves. with Hot Lunch and Blue Matter) is also on guitar and vocals, and Isaiah Morales, drums, started his career at an early age with Big Caboose All Stars and plays with metal band Deadswarms. The Legion is open every day at 11am with daily drink specials, Goth Ball returns with fresh slate of Mikey’s Not So Famous BBQ upstairs, and traditional pub food. festivities at Eagles Happy Hour runs every day between 4 and 6pm, with $2 drafts between 10pm and 12am. Lunch is served from 11am–2pm, Monday through Friday, with din- ner from 5–9pm on Friday evenings. The Legion hosts BINGO on Wednesdays from 7–9pm and offers FREE pool on Mondays. For more information Strangeways about the American Legion, call (406) 586-8400 or visit their pair of performances, Friday and Tsunami Funk plays tunes from Facebook page. Come down and Saturday, February 11th and 12th at artists like Stevie Wonder, Pharrell support your local American 9pm both nights. Williams, Bruno Mars, Red Hot Legion! As always, all profits go Strangeways is a rowdy, irrever- Chili Peppers, James Brown, Earth back into the community. •

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A Community Conversation & live music at Wild Joe*s Wild Joe*s Coffee Spot in Michael studied music recording you come close the the experience music performed by local musicians. The lovely Vanessa Rochelle is Downtown Bozeman is a great place and music business at Middle of listening to one of Michael Bring your guitar, sitar, zither, or set for a performance on Saturday, for a caffeine fix, but it also doubles Tennessee State University. After Batdorf ’s songs. theremin and take a turn up at the February 25th from 6–8pm. as a live music venue for local artists leaving the Nashville area, he settled Introduce yourself to Bozeman mic. Show Bozeman what you’re Rochelle is a successful jazz gui- and those passing through our not- into the Tetons of Western singer/songwriter Lane Norberg made of! Individual set lengths tarist, vocalist, and lyricist who is so-little mountain town. Here’s a Wyoming and has committed to his on Friday, February 10th from taking on the world. look at what’s coming up. 6–8pm. Throughout her life, she The coffeehouse will host Norberg’s music has found connection “Community Conversation: is heavily inspired within music. Inspired by Finding Common Ground” on by faith, love, and the way music impacts Thursday, February 2nd from all of life’s ups and people, Rochelle wanted 6–8pm. Join for an evening of inti- downs. Many of to be involved in any way mate roundtable/speed dating-type the lyrics to his she could. But it wasn’t conversation aiming to puncture the songs are easy to until her first music theory social bubbles that we (and social listen to, and often class that she realized what media) have constructed for our- involve elements music was to her. The selves to occupy, and build common from his own life. endlessly complex beast of ground between different communi- In his own words: life, manifesting through ties within Bozeman. Space is limit- “I believe that sound. She developed her ed, please RSVP to music is a unique vocal style by combining [email protected]. way to express the classical and jazz voice Check out Michael Batdorf on kinds of things we techniques. The blend Friday, February 3rd from 6–8pm. all go through every provides some very expres- As a young man growing up in day. I want my sive, raw moments. the Midwest, Batdorf listened to music to be relat- Wild Joe*s rock n’ roll. WIth an analytical and able to people Coffee Spot is located in inquisitive nature, he traced the Michael Batdorf because I think you Vanessa Rochelle the heart of historic roots of this music he came to can really communi- Downtown Bozeman. Their admire. Batdorf discovered a world songwriting craft. He has released cate an idea through song if your depend on the number of musicians aim is to serve the best coffee, and history of American Folk Music over a half dozen solo albums and lyrics are believable and authentic.” who want to play. Sign-ups start at espresso, and tea drinks in (blues, bluegrass, jazz, etc.). A deep- several albums with other musicians. Artists that have served as inspira- 4:30pm—first come, first served. Be Montana—but they’re more than er study would reveal a world history Attaching himself to the stories of tion for Norberg are NEEDTO- sure to bring your friends and sup- just that! Wild Joe*s is also one of and evolution of music (West the people and the land around him, BREATHE, Ben Rector, John port live music in Bozeman! A mod- Bozeman’s most popular spots for African, Irish Celtic, Native he has found a voice that is uniquely Mayer, and many others. est contribution to the kitty will be eclectic live music. Wild Joe*s is American, etc.). Mixing these genres his own. Add civic aim, philosophy, The next Open Mic Night is divided by participating musicians at located at 18 West Main Street. and experiences to form his own and environmentalism to a deep set for Saturday, February 18th from the end of the night. The more peo- Learn more about these and other style has become Batdorf ’s life work. understanding of roots music and 5–7pm. There is a $3 entry fee for ple who come, the more money in upcoming events at www.wild- this event. Come for an evening of the pot. joescoffee.com/. • Red Ants Pants ‘17 poster contest kicks off Photo & device-centric courses with F-11 If Montana and music inspire vendor application process begins on F-11 Photographic Supplies has you, share your artwork for a chance January 30th. settled into its new location, 2612 W. to be featured on the official 7th The festival will be held July Main St., Suite A, in Bozeman. F- 11’s information and experience-rich annual Red Ants Pants Music 27th–30th at the Jackson Ranch just classes have returned, ripe with Festival poster! The Red Ants outside of White Sulphur Springs, Pants poster has become a keepsake Montana. opportunities to make photos and for fans and one more way the festi- At the Red Ants Pants Music interact with knowledgeable instruc- val can help promote creativity in Festival, folks from far and wide tors. Take a break from the chilly the arts. The winner’s artwork will gather in a cow pasture for four weather, come inside, and learn be featured as the backdrop for the nights and three days of music, more about the devices you use in 2017 Music Festival Poster. community, and awe-inspiring your every day life. Here’s a look at Folks can submit artwork through sunsets. what’s coming up. with www.redantspantsmusicfesti- In the last five years, outstanding Photo Organizing 101 instructors Brooke Welch and val.com/join-the- musical talent such as The Nitty Kendall Roth is set for Wednesday, colony/poster-contest/. Gritty Dirt Band, Lyle Lovett, Event organizers print thousands Emmylou Harris, Merle Haggard, February 1st from 5:30–6:30pm. Remember sitting down and of these posters and distribute them Keb’ Mo’, Wynonna Judd, Mary Come see our super cool new store at 2612 W. Main in Bozeman! throughout the region and United Chapin Carpenter, Corb Lund, and looking at printed images beautifully States as part of the Red Ants Pants Charley Pride have played the White displayed in a photo album? It’s not ready for essential information deliv- adjustments, actions, cropping, per- marketing efforts. This contest is a Sulphur stage. quite the same zipping through pho- ered by an expert? Here you go! spective controls, and much more. great way to get your beautiful art- 2016 marked the biggest festival tos stored on your smart phone or Registration for this workshop is Walk away with a better understand- work the attention it deserves! The to date with more than 16,000 in tablet device. Learn how to enjoy $24.99 or $14.99 for F-11 VIP ing of what you can and cannot do winner will receive six weekend pass- attendance. The festival is more your digital photos from the moment members. in Photoshop. es to the 2017 Red Ants Pants than good folks getting together to of capture—and for years to come. Photo Editing with Snapseed Registration for this workshop is Music Festival, and will be enjoy great music. A portion of the In this presentation, Brooke Welch with instructor Briana Bell will take $149.99 or $129.99 for F-11 VIP announced at the Lineup Release proceeds from the festival go to the and Kendall Roth will focus on sim- place Wednesday, February 15th members. Party on Saturday, April 1st in Red Ants Pants Foundation, which ple solutions for organizing both from 5:30–7:30pm. Basic Digital Photography White Sulphur Springs! All submis- has given more than $85,000 to peo- your digital images and any prints Whether you edit your smart- with instructor Angela Yonke will sions are due by Sunday, March 5th. ple and projects that embody its mis- you have tucked away in a drawer phone photos with Snapseed or just also take place Tuesday, February In other festival news... sion of fostering self-reliance, somewhere. Get inspired with inno- use it as a starting point for basic 21st, but from 5:30–7:30pm. Planning is under way for this women’s leadership, and promoting vative ways to both safeguard and image enhancements, Snapseed is an Explore the what, when, and why year’s lineup release block party on Montana’s working family farms and enjoy your images. Learn organizing awesomely comprehensive photogra- of digital camera settings and get Main Street in White Sulphur ranches. methods that will make it simpler to phy app. The instructor uses comfortable with the geek-speak of Springs to unveil the artists who will The festival and the foundation find the photo you want, when you Snapseed herself and will guide you digital photography. Learn about be playing on the cow pasture stage! have injected millions of dollars into want it, and to let sharing and enjoy- through its ins and outs, from basic essential accessories and composition The 2017 Lineup will be released on the Montana economy and reinvigo- ing your images be an active part of edits on your photos to grunge fil- tricks that make your life easier and April 1st and tickets to the festival go rated the rural ranching community your life and your relationships. ters, converting to black and white, your pictures shine. Protect your pic- on sale that evening. of White Sulphur. Learn more at Preserve your memories! beauty tools for editing portraits, tures and your investment by learn- Registration for this workshop is If you’d like to share your talents www.redantspants- and more. Join the excitement about ing the right way to care for memory $24.99 or $14.99 for F-11 with festival guests as a vendor, the foundation.org/. • all the possibilities Snapseed offers cards and batteries. Whether you’re VIP members. for editing your images. iPhone and a confused or new owner of either a Security for Mac Users with Android welcome! “point and shoot” camera or a instructor Kendall Roth will take Registration for this workshop is camera that accepts interchangeable place Saturday, February 11th from $49.99 or $39.99 for F-11 VIP lenses, this two-hour class is 10–11am. members. designed to clarify that transition Take a moment. Imagine the Bring the Power of and show you how to use your unimaginable. Someone has Photoshop to Your Digital camera creatively. accessed your Mac and its data. Darkroom with instructor Jon Registration for this workshop is How do you recover from that inva- Shaver will take place Tuesday, $49.99 or $39.99 for F-11 VIP sive access? How might you prevent February 21st from members. A bundle discount when it? Find out how to keep intruders, 10:30am–4:30pm. also registering for the hackers, thieves, and malicious soft- Have you heard someone say, Intermediate/Drills & Skills work- ware out, as well as ways to protect “Well, I’ll just Photoshop that in?” shops is available. your information from loss or theft. What magic can you work on your Preregistration is required for ALL Better Mac security can improve images in Photoshop? Enter into the classes. Visit www.f11photo.com/, your privacy, prevent your Mac from digital darkroom and get to know call (406) 586-3281, or stop by the being turned into a spam-sending what this software powerhouse can store at 2612 W. Main St., Suite A, robot, and help you use the Internet deliver. In lecture and demonstra- to register. Additional requirements more securely. Assess your risk level, tion, get a handle on some of the for some courses may apply. then get acquainted with appropri- essential tools and techniques to use Learn by doing at F-11 Photo. A ate security measures. Learn how to with this industry leading software. full service, full selection destination set strong passwords and where to Discuss and learn layers, levels, store, F-11 is Bozeman’s oldest and safely record them. Data loss and curves, color selection, masks, color most innovative independent pho- theft? Backups are key. Are you tography store and Apple reseller. Providing excellent customer serv- ice means they work hard to find the perfect products for you, their customers. They create educa- tional opportunities for our com- munity and output the highest quality photo and imaging prod- ucts for home and business in their state-of-the-art photo lab. In addition to a wide selection of cameras, accessories and the full line of Apple products, F-11 offers individual tutoring, photo, and Apple classes, plus destina- tion photographic workshops. •

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Skiing, sounds & suds with Live music & fresh mussles weekly

Bridger Bowl at Bridger Brewing

Not all the fun is happening Bridger Brewing is your source for the very provide the live musical entertainment on best of Montana craft beers and daily gourmet February 15th. Come grab a beer, order a pizza, on the slopes at Bridger Bowl this ski season. Live music with food specials and artisan pizza. The family- and settle in for the show. friendly brewer also hosts Mussels & Music every One man soul band Dan Dubuque will take the area’s best local bands is offered most Saturdays Wednesday and {Pints with Purpose} every the stage on February 22nd. Dan plays a Monday. They also host the daily “Happiest Weissenborn lap slide guitar as a percussive throughout the winter months during lunch hours Hours” from 2–4pm where patrons receive $3 instrument, as well as a rhythm and lead instru- pints! To top it all off, Bridger Brewing dominat- ment. The son of a Native Aymara Indian from (3:30–5:30pm), typically in Jim Bridger Lodge. Many local ed 2016’s Best of Bozeman awards, taking home Bolivia and a white American from Montana, he the prizes for Best Pizza, Best Brewery, Best brings a passion for all styles of music. breweries will also be on hand during the afternoon entertain- Local Beer Crafter, and Best Tasting Room. Bridger Brewing—located on 1609 S. 11th Come and check ment with discounted pints and swag giveaways. Here’s a look out what all the fuss is about! at what’s coming up. Come celebrate with the Wednesday nights from King and Queen of the Ridge and enjoy live music by 5:30–8pm, Bridger Brewing hosts Skavocado on Saturday, February 4th. Warm up with Music & Mussels! Come with libations from Big Sky Brewing while you’re at it! enjoy some live music and over a Skavocado is the biggest Quenby & the West of Wayland band around, wielding a 5-part half pound of suc- culent P.E.I. mus- horn section including Jen Lane Touring and playing from Whitefish to sels with house- (alto sax, vocals), Dan “Maceo” Wood Denver, the band has played over 1400 made sweet Italian (trumpet, vocals), Josh Lampkins (trombone, shows. They have had weekly gigs in sausage, tomatoes, vocals), and David Kaltenbach (sax, har- Bozeman for most of that time. The constant garlic, and chili monica, vocals). Rounding out the Wall-a- hard work results in a style that is confident, flakes, topped with Sound Riddim section you’ll find Richard complex, and full of improvisation that will parsley and tomato McAllister beating the skins, Marc “Chee” draw you in and get you shaking all over salsa. There is no Louw on the bass, Tim Rooney pickin’ and with bluegrass joy. You’ll hear standards you cover charge for grinnin’ on the guitar, and Andrew Hohne know, rock covers reinvented, and thoughtful the music. tickling the ivories. Skavocado loves to play originals pondering the trials of life. Joe Knapp & music you can shake your soul to, especially Quenby & the West of Wayland will will bring roots reggae, ska, ska-punk, swing, and a perform on Saturday, February 25th. Try Friends the tunes on smattering of classic R&B tunes, as well as some KettleHouse brews and bust a move! Walcrik February 1st. Joe plays a variety of styles includ- some bumpin’ originals. Quenby & the West play a wide variety of ing Americana, rock ‘n’ roll, old time, and Patrol Band will be ready to rock the vintage country, contemporary (minus pop), country music. Ave. in Bozeman in the Town & Country com- house on Saturday, February 11th. Shake off outlaw, and classic popular covers, as well as are set for February 8th. Andrew plex—provides the community with unique the cold with a dance and a beer from originals. You’ll probably hear songs from the Walcrik Morehouse and Tim Baucom have been playing hand-crafted brews, fresh artisan-style pizzas, Überbrew of Billings. likes of Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, Jerry and writing together for the better part of a and more. Locally owned, family-friendly, and Check out the Bridger Creek Boys on Reed, Mary Gauthier, The Mavericks, decade, with their debut EP available now. This Bobcat proud, Bridger Brewing is located just Saturday, February 18th. Boston Brewing Waylon Jennings, George Jones, Patsy Cline, Bozeman-based folk/bluegrass duo plays origi- across from campus and the Bobcat athletic facil- will be on hand with some sudsy promotions. Lucinda Williams, and many more! nal, traditional, and cover music. Come check ities. To learn more about upcoming events, visit Founded in 2006, the Bridger Creek Boys For more information on these and other them out! www.bridgerbrewing.com/ or call (406) have been gigging hard since their start. events, visit www.bridgerbowl.com/. • The Fresh Boys and Half Pelican will 587-2124. Hours are 11:30am–9pm daily. •

Local favorites return to Three Forks’ Sacajawea Authentic acoustics & fine The Sac Bar within the Sacajawea Hotel popular rock and roll, country, oldies, R&B wine at Uncorked in Three Forks is a place to wine, dine, and and blues, they also have an extensive arse- Uncorked, Livingston’s only wine bar, has reached at (406) 222-5418. Stop in for two-for- enjoy some of Montana’s best live music. nal of original songs, all of which are palat- been packed on Friday nights for live music. one specials, cheese and charcuterie features, and Hotel guests, locals, and people from all able, as well as an array of lesser-known but Each week brings a completely different solo per- champagne tastings. For more information on around are welcome head out and enjoy still great songs by both obscure and well- former or duo playing tunes to complement your Gourmet Cellars or Uncorked, please visit everything the Sac has to offer. Here’s a look known artists/songwriters. Their main focus enjoyment of delicious wines and tap micro- www.thegourmetcellar.com/. • at some of the upcoming music! is variety, and they half-jokingly have a brews. The fondue is also drawing folks in from G.T. Hurley will take the Sac stage on motto of “No request left behind.” the blustery winter evenings. Make plans to Friday, February 3rd. G.T. would be best Sunrise Karaoke will get you in the spend a Friday night with a glass or two of described as a blend of Waylon Jennings mood to shut up and sing on Friday, wines from all over the world and discover and Billy Joe Shaver on the Country side, February 10th. Come sing your heart out some new musicians or old favorites. Music with a seasoning of Tex Ritter and Wylie and maybe even do the Cupid Shuffle starts at 6pm, so head on over after work and Gustafson (Wylie & the Wild West) on the between songs. Liquid confidence available enjoy the delicious nightly food specials. Western music side. As such, G.T. Hurley upon request. First up on February 3rd is Russ Smith. says his music is “Outlaw Western Music.” Truck drivin’, heart breakin’ honky tonk Russ is a local favorite due to his work with the He goes on to explain that his songs have country group www.Twang is set for Two Tracks, the Two Bit Franks, as well as Saturday, Little Jane & the Pistol Whips. Russ’ solos are a February 11th. great way to hear his original songs. His humor Southwest and insight lead to some terrific material. Montana’s On February 10th, join Erin & The “Most Project for their first show at Uncorked. This Country” coun- exciting touring-turned-local act invites you to try western join them for an intimate evening of soulful dance band sounds. offers up real Uncorked is located at 212 W. Park Street in country music historic Downtown Livingston and can be with a big fat dance groove. None of that smarmy, whiny stuff that comes out of Nashville these days, but the real deal, old-time honky- tonk country. ALL Sac Bar music begins at 9pm unless oth- www.Twang erwise noted. The Sacajawea “elements of cowboy, blues and Southern Hotel is located at 5 N. Main in Three rock that combine to form ‘outlaw Western.’ Forks. For more information about these Erin & the Project His musical taste comes from folks like events, visit www.sacajaweahotel.com/ Waylon Jennings, Marty Robbins, Gordon or call (406) 285-6515. • Lightfoot and Dave Stamey. G.T. writes about the cowboy way of life which includes the land and horses. His favorite saying is “Life is too short to ride an ugly horse.” G.T. also likes to write about real people and includes some ballads and has some fun with a little rock thrown in along with Bob Wills Western swing for measure. He “writes songs about the life he’s lived, and what he feels and observes (‘the taste of gunpowder, the smell of horse sweat and the damp dark of the hard-rock mine’). G.T. is a 20 year career US Marine Patriot, former Ranch Hand, Hard Rock Miner and today, a Quarter Horse Breeder. While working as a miner, he was in a serious accident and almost bled out. As such, he has a better appreciation of life and the plans of his Creator. “God first, family second, then the music.” Sugar Daddies will provide the enter- tainment on Saturday, February 4th. This Montana-based trio was founded in early 2012 and consists of Richard Riesser on guitar and vocals, Oscar Dominguez on key- boards, bass and vocals, and Ron Craighead on drums and vocals. Between the three, there is a vast amount of experience, profes- sionalism and talent with its basis in Nashville, New York, Las Vegas and San Francisco. Since its inception, the band has been successfully performing in various ven- ues throughout Southwestern Montana. The main attribute for this success lies in the bands ability to be as versatile as it possibly can, thus enabling it to adjust their set list at any given time to adapt to any particular venue. While the gist of their material is

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Dip into some great live tunes in Norris Hot Springs The days are getting longer already, and and soon it will be time to start planning the Pig. He performs in the vein of James the crowds at Norris Hot Springs have been ever expanding greenhouse and garden that McMurtry, Jason Isbell, and Neil Young enjoying some stellar sunsets and night skies. contributes so much deliciousness to the year- with an original sound all his own. Soaking in the historic, newly re-planked round menu at the No LoOse Dogs Saloon. Rounding out the first weekend on wooden pool at Norris—the only of it’s kind The Saloon offers organic menu items Sunday, February 5th is Tom Catmull. in the area—gives you a spectacular view of including house made pizzas and Buddha Tom has been writing, recording, per- bowls, vegetarian and gluten free items all forming, eating and breathing music for year long, in addition to a wide selection about 15 years. The style of his music of wine, local craft beers, and crowd usually lands somewhere between the favorites for the whole family. Meals are blurred lines of country, country swing, delivered poolside—which is a treat, if pop, and folk. Winner of Best Musician you haven’t tried it. It’s February, you’re in Missoula, he is a great performer. soaking in a natural hot spring, and here The second weekend kicks off on comes dinner! But wait, there’s more. Is Friday, February 10th with Russ that a live band in the Poolside Dome? If Chapman. If you like Taj Mahal, it’s Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, it most Randy Newman, Ry Cooder, John Hiatt, certainly is. The music starts at 7pm at Lyle Lovett, or Leon Redbone, then odds Tom Catmull Norris Hot Springs, bringing in the best of are you’ll like Russ Chapman. Even if you regional acoustic performers. don’t like those guys, there’s still hope. An February 12th when Erin & The Project First up on Friday, February 3rd is original songwriter, Russ stomps and sings an take the stage. Coming over from Livingston, Shea Stewart. Shea performs a distinc- inspired blend of hill country blues and swing, this exciting touring-turned-local act invites tive blend of “stripped-down” acoustic with a taste for lyrical wordplay—there’s no you to join them for an intimate evening of blues and Americana. His soundtrack to deep soul crushing ballads here, just good soulful and R&B sounds poolside. the beauty of the hot springs and wetland clean(ish) fun. Heather Lingle For more information to help you plan a go perfectly hand in hand. Shea always gets a On Saturday, February 11th, Tom trip to Norris Hot Springs, please check out great crowd. Georges performs on the Poolside Stage. www.norrishotsprings.com/. There you the gorgeous hillsides in the Madison River On Saturday, February 4th, please wel- Tom has been playing in the Rocky Mountain will find directions, operating hours, menus, Valley. Deer and a few birds still stay close to come Michael Batdorf. Michael is a States for many years, opening for Poco, Hank and even information on the mineral content the natural wetland just outside the pool area, singer/songwriter and front man for One Ton Williams Jr., and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, of the water. Or give them a call at (406) 685- among others. 3303. See you at Norris—the Water Norris welcomes a new band on Sunday, of the Gods! • Spirited performances at Bozeman distillery Create something special with Bozeman Spirits in historic Downtown Come sip on a signature cocktail and enjoy Bozeman is a great place to stop in this win- some acoustics from these talented fellas. ter when you need to get inside to warm up! Bozeman Spirits Distillery’s tasting room these jewelry classes The distillery uses only pure Rocky offers a warm and welcoming environment. Mountain water to produce the most flavor- With the history kept alive in the reclaimed Jewelry artist Beth Gregory has announced Saturday, February 11th at the Emerson from ful spirits. wood and metals throughout, you will feel the a number of classes to be held early in 2017 10am–4pm. Cost is $130 and includes all Après-ski distillery style with Bozeman modern charm and history as you walk in. that will allow participants to learn a great new materials. Spirits! Bring in your daily lift ticket or your Your fresh cocktail is served upon wood from art form and create their own wearable treas- Precious Metal Clay Beads season pass and receive $5 off a bottle of the 1930s, and the bar brings the atmosphere ures. Here’s a look at some of the upcoming Design your own keepsake silver beads out Whiskey, Gin, Rum, Vodka, Huckleberry of the old saloon. The beautiful stills and pro- course offerings in Livingston and Bozeman. of precious metal clay. Learn to make hollow- Vodka or Lemon Vodka! Also get a $5 drink duction are seen through the back glass win- Beth is a Level 3 Certified Precious Metal Clay forms and domed construction. Use prepared with your ski pass! Any Montana ski pass dows of the tasting room, and the mixologists (PMC) Artisan and will instruct all courses. textures, or create your own custom tex- works for the discount...remember to ski will be happy to explain distilling techniques Introduction to Precious Metal Clay tures. Construct a handful of beautiful, one-of- local and drink local. from the grains, mashing, blending, and bot- PMC is a versatile material that consists of a-kind silver beads to incorporate into a stun- Bozeman Spirits also hosts live music by tling processes. silver—or copper or bronze or gold—particles ning bracelet or necklace. The materials fee great local artists every Tuesday from History is an intimate part of Bozeman embedded in an organic binder. The material is covers the cost of 25 grams of PMC3, use of 5:30–8pm in their homey tasting room. Spirits Distillery, aiming to be a focal point malleable, and can be shaped, textured, or class tools, and a sterling chain or silk cord and Here’s a look at the upcoming acts. of the downtown area, and the business carved. Once dry, the PMC is fired with a torch clasp for stringing your beads. Jim Averitt & Chelsea Hunt will per- prides itself on its Montana roots. They cur- or in a kiln, burning off the binder and allow- Introduction to Precious Metal Clay is form on February 7th. This duo has a fun rently have created two types of vodka, a gin ing the silver particles to bind together, resulting prerequisite to this class. PMC Beads is set acoustic style and is perfect for a relaxing, and a whiskey, using Montana ingredients as in a stunning piece of 99.9% fine silver! for Sunday, February 12th at the Emerson cocktail-infused evening. much as possible. Each spirit is crafted with In this class, you’ll learn to work with PMC3 from 10am–4pm. Cost is $130 and includes Lang Termes will bring a performance water sourced from the Hyalite, Sourdough, (fine silver) to create a pair of earrings and a all materials. on February 14th. He plays anything from and Bozeman Creek watersheds, and all dis- pendant, or two pendants (your choice). This Setting Stones in Precious Metal Clay mellow folk ballads to growling boogie blues. tilling and bottling occurs in the back room class will cover texturing, shaping, drying, sand- Learn multiple approaches for adding His selection of covers ranges from early of the distillery. Bozeman Spirits Distillery ing, firing, burnishing, adding a patina, and pol- gemstones to your PMC creations, depending country blues to the full gambit of contem- uses two stills in the production area. An ishing. You will be provided with a supply list on the size and type of stone and design porary classics. Artisan 300 Gallon Traditional Copper Pot and resources to help you pursue this fun medi- requirements. This class will cover adding Enjoy the music of Edis Kittrell on Still with a 4 plate and 16 plate column, and um further in your home. The materials fee stones that can be fired in the kiln, as well as February 21st. You will hear a variety of blues an Arnold Holstein Copper Pot Still with a 4 covers the cost of 16 grams of PMC3, use of accommodating stones that cannot withstand and rock covers with some originals, dance- plate column. class tools, a chain and earwires so you can the heat of the kiln. Learn to make a bezel able, and FUN music. Learn more about their spirits, distilling wear your jewelry out the door! that can be incorporated into your silver Travis & Josh will close out the short processes, and other offerings at www.boze- This class is set for Saturday, February 4th at design and built to secure a non-fireable month with a performance on February 28th. manspirits.com/. • the Livingston Center for Art and Culture stone. The materials fee covers the cost of 25 (LCAC) from 10am–4pm, with a lunch break grams of PMC3, use of class tools, and (BYOL). Cost is $110 or $105 for members of stones, with an option to purchase additional the LCAC. special stones in advance. Introduction to Copper Enameling Introduction to Precious Metal Clay is pre- Enameling is the ancient art of sifting col- requisite to this class. Setting Stones in PMC A Carnival & a Community Collage ored, powdered glass onto metal, and fusing it is set for Saturday, March 4th at the LCAC under the heat of a torch or kiln. This tech- from 10am–5pm. Cost is $145 ($140 for at LCAC nique is super fun, and produces dynamic, col- LCAC members). orful jewelry! Layered Pendants The Livingston Center for Art and All are welcome to take part in this exciting In this class, you’ll start with recycled cop- Learn foundational metalsmithing skills Culture will present its first exhibit of 2017 annual event. This show will be on display per or precut copper shapes, and learn to while creating a unique pendant! This class will with “Carnival: A Celebration of New beginning Tuesday, February 28th through safely coat them with enamels. This class will cover tool use, sawing, piercing, filing, drilling, Orleans & Mardi Gras.” This is a unique Saturday, March 25th. A reception is set for cover cleaning the metal, layering colors, line rivets, texturing, and patinas. Cost covers all exhibit curated by Christine Hillegass that Friday, March 17th from 5:30–7:30pm. application, stenciling, and wet-packing. The materials needed, including base metals. will include masks for sale by AJ Scaff and The Livingston Center for Art and class fee covers the use of class tools and sup- Layerd Pendants is set for Sunday, March Barbara Lee Morrison, trompe l’oeil paintings Culture is dedicated to providing an opportu- plies, a dust mask, a chain, and ear wires so 5th at the LCAC from 1–5pm. Cost is $85 ($80 by Carla Pagliaro, oil paintings by Renee nity for artists and other professionals to share you can wear your jewelry out the door! for LCAC members). Evanoff, photographs by Chris Hillegass, and their skills and talents with the residents of This class will take place at the LCAC on Livingstson classes will be held at the whimsical dolls by Traci Isaly. This exhibit Park County and the neighboring counties. It Sunday, February 5th from 1–5pm. Cost is Livingston Center for Art and Culture, 119 S will be on display Tuesday, January 31st is their aim to make art and culture inviting $85 ($80 for LCAC members) and includes Main St. Please call (406) 222-5222 or email through Saturday, February 25th. A reception and accessible to as broad an audience as pos- all materials. [email protected] with questions and is set for Friday, February 10th from 6–8pm. sible, with emphasis on youth. They provide a Precious Metal Clay Rings to register. Fancy dress and masks are strongly location for classes, a meeting and gathering Construct two beautiful silver rings from Bozeman classes will be held at the Emerson encouraged! venue for educational exchange, and an exhi- precious metal clay! The materials fee covers Center for the Arts & Culture, 111 S Grand Mark your calendars for the 18th bition gallery for artists’ and students’ work. the cost of 25 grams of PMC3, use of class Ave, Studio Suite #257. Please call (406) 220- Community Art Show, “Community The Center is located at 119 S Main Street in tools, and fireable stones for optional inclusion. 2082 with questions and to register. Collage: Year of the Rooster.” During this Livingston. Learn more about these and other Introduction to Precious Metal Clay is pre- All classes are also listed exhibit, community artists come from all classes and events at www.livingstoncen- requisite to this class. PMC Rings is set for at www.bgConstructions.com/. • walks of life to the small town of Livingston. ter.org/. •

page 8D • Volume 24, Number 3 - February 1, 2017 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” Bridger Bowl King & Queen of the Ridge Hike & Ski Ride-a-thon Saturday, February 4th Feburary 1, 2017 The BoZone • Volume 24, Number 3 9:30am–2:30pm LocaL SportS in and around the BoZone

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MSU’s equestrian club teams ride into winning season From MSU News Service Western, and the for the team as the point rider, and teams participate in organized clin- Kayla Seaman remembers when University of Montana. at the end of the show that rider’s ics taught by trainers from all over she first tried out for Montana State IHSA is a national asso- points are added to the team’s total. the state and many members regu- University’s Intercollegiate ciation that promotes Individual riders are awarded larly take riding lessons. Horse Show Association eques- competition horseback points based on their placement in According to Emily Glunk, fac- trian team in 2012. Tryouts for riding in both the each class. ulty adviser and assistant professor the club team were the same night English and western rid- Unlike typical horse shows, the in the Department of Animal and as sorority rush, so she was only able ing disciplines, where IHSA events follow a catch-ride pol- Range Sciences in the MSU to tour half the sorority houses students compete indi- icy. About 20 minutes prior to each College of Agriculture, “[IHSA] is before she had to leave for the vidually and class, the competitors draw numbers a really great way, particularly for equestrian club tryouts. as teams at regional, in order to identify the horse they new students, to find a place here.” “After tryouts, I decided the zone, and national lev- will ride. The horses are donated for “It’s not just when we’re com- equestrian team was going to be els. the class by local horse owners, and peting that we are a team,” Nicole Loya – Bob Miller Livestock Pavilion what I chose,” said Seaman, a senior MSU’s IHSA western the IHSA students have never rid- explained Carly Ruggles, a fresh- business major in MSU’s Jake Jabs team is also competing Photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez den the horses before. A handler man from Issaquah, Washington, College of Business and well, winning reserve high-point many great riders due to the lack helps the competitors mount each majoring in physical therapy in the Entrepreneurship. Seaman, from team by scoring the second-most of space and amount of horses horse, and competitors are prohibit- MSU College of Education, Kalispell, wanted to attend MSU number of points at a show four available.” ed from touching the reins or the Health and Human Development based, in part, on being able to par- times this season. Each IHSA equestrian can com- girth and moving the horse around and equine science. “Outside of ticipate in the IHSA Equestrians With 40 spots combined, MSU’s pete in a variety of disciplines, or to get a feel for the horse until the the show ring, we’re constantly at MSU. IHSA teams started the season at classes, based on riding ability, rang- start of the class. working together to make the pro- Now, Seaman is captain of full capacity. At the beginning of ing from walk-trot to three-foot “It’s pretty remarkable because gram run as smoothly as possible.” MSU’s IHSA English equestrian each season, the teams hold jumping for English riders and walk- in most equine sports, the most When they’re not competing, team, which is ranked first in the tryouts—a requirement for new trot to reining for western riders. important asset is the bond you try team members volunteer time at region, with only one more competi- members. “With IHSA you’re riding for and have with your horse,” said IHSA shows, FFA competitions, tion to go. The team is currently “Earning a spot on the team yourself, but also for your team,” MSU’s IHSA President Madison local barns, and equine stores. leading the region with 45 points, alone is an accomplishment,” Seaman said. Hoffman, a senior from Colorado, Ruggles said there is a great deal of competing against riders from Utah Seaman said. “It is getting more and Before the start of each show, majoring in equine science in the camaraderie and support, from State University, Rocky Mountain more competitive to be on the team the coach and team captain pick MSU College of Agriculture. practice and training, to volunteer- College, University of Montana each year. We had to turn down so one rider in each class to compete “Instead of forming that bond, ing and just hanging out. IHSA riders must learn how to “I’ve been involved in plenty of communicate with a variety of different teams in my life, from horses at different training levels basketball teams to swim teams to and mental states,” said tennis teams, but I’ve never felt as Hoffman, who rides English style. supported by my team as I have by “You practice how to deal with this one,” she said. the ride that you are on. You To end the regular season, the learn how fast you can ‘feel’ western team will compete a horse.” February 18th–19th at Rocky Amy Morgan, owner of Mountain College in Billings. The Summit (horse) Show English team will host a show at Management, coaches the IHSA Tri-H Stables, 400 Vandyke Road team, which practices every week in Bozeman, March 4th–5th. with MSU’s equitation horses at Regionals will follow directly after the Bob Miller Pavilion. Both each show. •

Hawk Basketball squads sit atop league standings By Danny Waldo Hawks’ schedule before that can Following one of the most happen, however, including road exciting basketball games played games at Billings West and Billings in recent memory in Bozeman’s Senior and a home date versus South Gym, a 75-71 double over- Great Falls High and reigning time thriller over Billings Skyview, Montana Gatorade Player of the the Bozeman Hawk boys basket- Year and Eastern Washington com- ball team finds itself atop the mit, Brendan Howard. Eastern AA conference standings On the girls’ side, the Lady near the halfway point in league Hawks sit alone atop the Eastern play. Bozeman and two-time AA with a perfect 5-0 record after defending state champion Billings recently sweeping the season series Skyview both have just one blem- with Billings Skyview. Senior Riana ish on their league record after Rogers has been the catalyst for the two split their regular season Bozeman on the offensive end, meetings. while an improved team-effort on Billings West sits hot on the the defensive end has propelled Hawks’ heels, but head coach Bozeman to the top of the league. Wes Holmquist and crew have the But, as is the case with the boys, opportunity to put some distance head coach Erika Gustavsen’s between the two when the squad has plenty of work left to do Golden Bears come to Bozeman if they are to repeat as state cham- on Saturday, February 4th for an pions in 2017. That work begins important league tilt. with a difficult road game at The Hawks have an experi- Billings West against a Bears team enced senior class, led by MSU that was undefeated on the season football recruits Calahan O’Reilly until recently. Bozeman also has the and Lance McCutcheon, but they difficult Great Falls double-header also receive plenty of contribu- on their schedule, and a visit from tions from fellow class members, a very good Billings Senior team. Drew Huse, Kyler Ash and Bailey Both Bozeman teams have done Harlin. Senior Morgan Hostetler well to put themselves into position and junior Mack Anderson also for an automatic berth to the state have given Bozeman an inside tournament, but there is much post presence to go along with work left to do. The playoff picture their plethora of outside threats. should become a lot clearer in the So far, Bozeman has found next week or two. ways to gut out close games, For a complete schedule of thanks in part to their senior Bozeman’s remaining games, log leadership, and they’ll need to on to the district’s website at continue that trend if they hope www.bsd7.org and click on the to find a way back to the state activities tab. title game in Great Falls come Danny Waldo is a local freelance March. writer covering Bozeman Hawk and Several tests remain on the Montana State Bobcat athletics. • Page 2D • The enDZone • February 1, 2017

WIN with Bridger Bowl’s Community Event Series It’s back! Bridger Bowl will host lift rate for competitors will be avail- competitors. Pre-registration is required for a mandatory meeting in the Jim The award ceremony will take its annual King and Queen of able for pick-up at competitor’s by noon on Friday, February 17th with Bridger Lodge. Valid season pass or place at 4pm in Jim Bridger Lodge. the Ridge Hike & Ski Ride-a-thon meeting. no race day registrations accepted. If lift ticket required for competitors. Cash Prizes and medals to top three on Saturday, February 4th from The award ceremony will take under the age of 18, signature of a Half day lift rate for competitors will male and female finishers. Fantastic 9:30am–2:30pm. Collect pledges for place at 4pm in Jim Bridger Lodge. parent or legal guardian is required. be available for pick-up at competi- door prizes. Bridger Creek Boys will one, two, or the most ridge hikes in Medals will be awarded to the top All competitors must arrive by 8am tor’s meeting. provide live music alongside beer the five hours. Money raised during three male and female finishers in promo by Boston Brewing. this fundraising event helps support each age group. Fantastic door Just announced! Mountain Dew, avalanche education in Southwest prizes. Skavocado will provide live Courtyard Mariott Oahu Montana—100% of the proceeds music alongside beer promo by Big NorthShore Resort, and Bridger go to the Friends of the Gallatin Sky Brewing. Bowl have teamed up on this sea- National Forest Avalanche Center. The Bridger Gully Freeride is son’s Grand Prize Drawing—a $132,050 has been raised set for Saturday, February 18th trip to Hawaii! since 2003! beginning at 10:30am. This is a Participate in Bridger Bowl’s This event is for skiers and snow- judged freeriding event off Bridger’s Community Event Series (CES) and boarders of all ages and costs $15 Ridge. Participants have one run automatically be entered for a for all competitors. Pre-registration is judged on a scale of 1 (lowest) to 10 chance to win a four day, four night required by noon on Friday, February 3rd (highest) on the following criteria: vacation with airfare and excursions with no race day registrations degree of difficulty/line, control, flu- for two adults. With each CES event accepted. If under the age of 18, idity, form/technique, aggressive- entry during the 2016/17 season, a signature of a parent or legal ness/attack, and completion of run participant increases their chance to guardian is required. All competitors in three minutes or less. Inverted win. The drawing will be held must arrive by 8am for a mandatory aerial maneuvers are prohibited and March 19th (must be present to win). meeting in the Jim Bridger Lodge. will result in disqualification. For further details or to register Valid season pass or lift ticket This event is for skiers and snow- for these and other events, visit required for competitors. Half day boarders 16+ and costs $40 for all www.bridgerbowl.com/. •

‘Cats win streak Lady ‘Cats continue for their quest continues for a repeat By Danny Waldo scoring monster, joining sophomore By Danny Waldo With Round 1 of the annual Tyler Hall, who leads the ‘Cats in Just over halfway through the Cat/Griz basketball rivalry looming scoring at better than 23 points per 2016-17 Big Sky Conference around the corner, the Montana game. schedule the Montana State State Bobcat men continue to find Klines’ emergence has been espe- women’s basketball team finds victories, running their conference- cially important to the ‘Cats as team itself in familiar territory near the winning streak to five games. focus on taking away the scoring top of the league standings head- After starting the win streak with ability of Hall, and he provides a ing into their showdown with rival a gutty, defensive effort versus steady alternative to Frey at the Montana on February 4th Northern Colorado, the ‘Cats went point as evidenced by his most The defending Big Sky on the road and swept Sacramento recent stat lines in MSU’s wins over Conference regular season cham- State and Portland State, earning Idaho and Eastern Washington. pions sit at 8-2, just one game their first league victories on the Against the Vandals, Klines finished back of Idaho State who current- road since February of 2016. The with 13 points and four assists after ly sits in second place, and two receiving plenty of help in the form streak continued with a sweep in taking over the point guard duties games back of league leading of Riley Nordgaard and Hannah MSU photo by Kelly Gorham their most recent home stand, when the freshman, Frey, fouled out Northern Colorado. The Bengals Caudill. The backcourt duo have defeating a pair of league leading with three minutes to go in regula- ence win under 1st year head coach and Bears account for both of been chipping in with 15 points and teams in Idaho and Eastern tion. Nine of Klines’ points came in Shannon Schweyen. MSU’s league losses. 11 points per game, and Caudill has Washington with both contests being the overtime period, including a Following their date with the But since their last loss, a 66-58 been shooting the three-ball at a decided in overtime. three-pointer with just under two Griz, MSU will begin the stretch run loss at Northern Colorado, the Lady 42% clip. Now, the ‘Cats can turn their minutes to play the pushed the ‘Cats toward the Big Sky Conference tour- ‘Cats have ripped off four in a row, MSU will find itself in unfamiliar attention to the Grizzlies, as MSU lead to five and effectively sealed the nament in Reno, NV on March including a sweep of Eastern territory as the favorite when it heads to Missoula on February 4th win for MSU. 6th–11th with the benefit of hosting Washington and Idaho, two teams heads to Missoula to take on the for the first matchup this season MSU’s most recent victories push five of their last eight league games, hot on the ‘Cats heels in the chase Lady Griz. Dahlberg Arena has between the long-time rivals. While their conference record to 6-4 and including a rematch with Idaho for the league title. been a thorn in the Bobcats’ side in MSU has been streaking lately, the alone in fourth place heading to State on March 1st. As has been the case all season, the past, but with Griz struggling Grizzlies have been heading in the Missoula, where the Grizzlies have For a complete schedule of MSU has been led by the frontrun- mightily this season, the time is ripe opposite direction having lost four slipped to 5-5. The Bobcats and remaining games for the Lady ‘Cats, ner for conference player of the for the Lady ‘Cats to steal one on consecutive conference games after Grizzlies will square off in Dahlberg log on to www.msubobcats.com. year, Peyton Ferris who’s averaging the Grizzlies’ home floor. UM enters starting league play at 5-1. Arena on Februrary 4th at 7pm. Danny Waldo is a local freelance better than 18 points per game in the contest at 3-18 on the season It’s probably no coincidence that For more information on Bobcat writer covering Bozeman Hawk and conference play. But Ferris has been and in search of their first confer- the Bobcats improvement in the win basketball or a complete schedule of Montana State Bobcat athletics. • column has coincided with the remaining games, log on to emergence of true freshman Harald www.msubobcats.com. Frey and junior college transfer Danny Waldo is a local freelance Devonte Klines. The backcourt duo writer covering Bozeman Hawk and Freezin’ for a reason with annual Plunge have given the ‘Cats a three-headed Montana State Bobcat athletics. • What better way to support raises the most in pledges, “Best Questions? Visit Montana’s Special Olympics athletes Dressed” for the plunger with the www.somt.org/plunge or call than with a harsh dip into icy winter best costume, and “Best Dressed (800) 242-6876 for further waters? Get ready for the Team” for, you guessed it, the best information. Presidents Plunge 2017 on team costume. Special Olympics Montana is a Monday, February 20th at Gallatin Attendees need not submerge nonprofit organization determined Regional Park, Oak St. and Davis themselves should they still like to to provide year-round sports training Ln. Sponsored by a number of offer their support on the sidelines and athletic competition in a variety local businesses and community while observing daring members of of Olympic-type sports for children members, plungers will take to the the community freeze for a pur- and adults with intellectual disabili- glacial waters at noon. Check-in pose. The event is meant to band ties, giving them continuing oppor- will be held from 10–11:30am. A people together from this and tunities to develop physical fitness, total of 1,560 plungers have raised neighboring communities in an demonstrate courage, experience joy, $431,652.29 since 2002 with this effort to raise awareness. The Plunge and participate in a sharing of gifts, annual event. Let’s take that num- entertains, while advocating for skills, and friendship with their fami- ber to the next level! and representing the place we all lies, other Special Olympics athletes, Plunge incentives for this year’s call home. and the community. • event are as follows: Goosebumps plungers who donate $125 ($50 for youth 17 and under) will receive a Plunge t-shirt. Chilly participants who give $250 will be awarded with a Plunge cinch pack and t-shirt. Cold plungers who donate $500 will receive a Plunge beanie, pack, and t-shirt. Frostbite participants who give $1000 will be awarded with a Plunge sweatshirt and t- shirt. Frigid plungers who donate $1500 will receive a bluetooth speaker and t-shirt. Arctic partici- pants who give $2500 will be awarded with a Fitbit Flex and Plunge t-shirt. Finally, Glacial plungers who donate $5000 will receive a GoPro Hero4 and Plunge t-shirt. Plunge Awards include the “Golden Plunger” for the plunger that raises the most in pledges, “Top Team” for the team that

Run in the name of love with Valentine’s race In the mood for a winter race? logo, as well as a beer and/or hot tion, please visit www.loveor- The Love ‘Em or Leave ‘Em chocolate ticket. Following the race, leave.weebly.com/. 5K will take place on Saturday, join in for a social gathering, award Bozeman Summit School is a February 11th, meeting at The ceremony including ski lift tickets (501)(c)(3) non-profit organization Filling Station, 2005 N. Rouse and Valentine’s prizes, live music by located in Bozeman. The school Ave. Day of registration and pack- Joe Knapp’s Pronghorn Collective, encourages academic excellence et pickup opens at 8am, with the food and refreshments—all while and a life-long passion for learning race set to begin at 10am. This supporting BSS, a non-profit through individualized attention to race will benefit Bozeman Summit Montessori school. each child’s unique abilities and School (BSS). Race organizers will also be col- needs. Children flourish with low The heart of Valentine’s Day is lecting gently used shoes no longer student/teacher ratios, small class- spending time with loved ones. needed to earn funds for BSS based room sizes, and a safe and caring Relationships can be complicated, on the total weight of the shoes col- environment. BSS’ high quality but this race takes the awkward- lected. All donated shoes will be teaching staff provide a challenging ness out of the romantic annual redistributed throughout the Shoes and creative curriculum based on holiday! The Love ‘Em or Leave with Heart network of developing proven Montessori principles of ‘Em 5K offers something for nations, or recycled. exploration, discovery, develop- everyone. Skip the red roses, cards, This race is $30 for ment, and achievement. Learn and candy—all racers will receive individuals and $55 for couples. To more at www.bozemansum- a long sleeve, tech t-shirt with race register and for further informa- mitschool.org/ • page 2D • Volume 24, Number 3 - February 1, 2017 • The BoZone Entertainment Calendar • www.BoZone.com • 406-586-6730 ––– Tell ’em, “I Saw It In The BoZone!” February 1, 2017 • The endZone • Page 3d

MSU #1 on national list of best colleges for outdoor sports & recreation From MSU News Service natural beauty on campus “There aren’t many other colleges that are Frisbee to alpine skiing. Montana State University has been ranked – School-sponsored outdoors activities like so immersed in fantastic natural surround- “Many students with an itch for the out- No. 1 on a list of the 30 best colleges in clubs, teams and equipment rental programs ings,” LendEDU noted in its accompanying doors think MSU is an ideal place to study the nation for outdoor sports and recre- – Opportunities for academic work in the write-up about MSU. “With world-class skiing and enjoy nature,” LendEDU concluded. ation. MSU was the only institution in natural world a mere stone’s throw away and rich farmland LendEDU was founded in 2014 as a mar- Montana to all around the campus, MSU has much to ketplace for student loans, student loan refi- make the list. offer to nature lovers.” nancing, credit cards and personal loans, The rank- LendEDU also noted that Bozeman is among other financial products. LendEDU has ings were located just 90 miles north of Yellowstone also created original guides, tools, and made National Park, while Glacier and Grand Teton resources designed to help students and gradu- by LendEDU, national parks are also accessible for backpack- ates make tough financial decisions. It has which ranked ing, camping and whitewater activities. In been featured or mentioned on a variety of the colleges addition, LendEDU wrote that MSU organiz- websites, including TechCrunch, New York based on: es trips for students and offers equipment Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN, Bloomberg, – Proximity rentals, and it has a number of student clubs CBS News, Fox News, Business Insider, Forbes to excellent devoted to sports ranging from ultimate and Huffington Post. • off-campus outdoor expe- riences – Frequent weather suit- Excitement is brewing for year able for enjoy- ing the out- doors two of the Jeff Choate era – Notable By Danny Waldo What a difference a few wins can make. For the majority of last fall, fans in and River’s Edge West offers around the Bobcat foot- ball program had little to be excited about as fly tying classes MSU was in the midst of a 6-game losing streak The River’s Edge West is proud to offer ty, The River’s Edge West Fly Shop was and securely buried at winter drop-in fly tying classes for only opened in April of 2013 in the Four Corners the bottom of the league $10 per class! Fly tying instructor Taylor area of the Gallatin Valley. The shop is a few standings. Then UC Beard will be offering guidance for beginner double hauls away from the picturesque Davis came to town in and intermediate tyers. If you have always Gallatin River, and about 20 minutes away late November, and the wanted to learn to tie your own flies or brush from the Lower Madison River. Located 12 ‘Cats picked up their up your existing skills, River’s Edge is offering miles from the Bozeman Yellowstone first conference win. beginner and intermediate classes in International Airport and conveniently on the They followed that up in February! way from the airport towards West dramatic fashion and Beginner classes will be held Wednesdays, Yellowstone, Big Sky, and Ennis, The River’s walking into Washington-Grizzly stadium and tacted by members of the Bobcat ticket office February 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd from Edge West offers a great local fly selection stunning the Montana Grizzlies to cap the and given the option to lock in their seat 6–8pm each evening. Learn the basics about and a full line of fly fishing products from 2016 season in dominating fashion. choice. tools and techniques to start tying your own Simms Fishing Products, Sage Fly Rods, In the two months since, MSU has contin- New season ticket holders will be allowed flies. Intermediate classes will be held Tuesdays, Winston Fly Rods, Rio Fishing Products, ued to ride the momentum of their late-sea- to select from sideline seats only and must also February 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th from Scientific Anglers, Ross Reels, Waterworks son resurgence by earning commitments from purchase a Bobcat Club membership as well. 6–8pm each evening. Learn more advanced Lamson, Hardy Fly Rods and Reels, Smith a number of the top recruits in the state, as Renewals for current season ticket holders fly tying skills and techniques. Optics, and Costa Sunglasses. River’s Edge well as some other high profile recruits from began on January 23rd and runs through May Reservations required. All materials pro- West is also located next to the Simms Fishing around the country, although none of those 1st. Fans who renew their season tickets from vided, including vise and tools. Call Taylor Products production facility and is the only commitments will become binding until 2016 will have priority access to single-game Beard to reserve your space (406) 284-2401. Simms dealer in the nation to carry 100% of National Signing Day on February 1st. tickets to home contests, including the 117th Seeing an opportunity for growth and the Simms Product line in its store. Learn Now, the Montana State Bobcat ticket Brawl of the Wild with the Grizzlies, as well expanded service in our fly fishing communi- more at www.theriversedge.com/. • office is trying to keep the momentum going as the Bobcats’ season opener in Pullman ver- by offering a new season ticket deposit pro- sus Washington State. gram designed to increase access to season New season ticket holders, as well as cur- tickets for first-timers. The program officially rent season ticket holders will also be eligible started in December, but fans wishing to pur- to win a variety of prizes for purchasing 2017 Spire ensures both parents chase season tickets for the 2017 season may season tickets, including Bobcat gear and tick- make a deposit of $100 that will put them on ets to 2017 road games. & kids a good night a priority waiting list. Once season ticket For more information on the Bobcats’ new renewals from the 2016 season are completed, ticket deposit program, log on to Has it been too long since you’ve had a ties. Indoor climbing is a great family activity fans on the priority waiting list will be con- www.msubobcats.com. • night off from the kids? Drop your kids off at and the highly trained staff is ready to show Spire Climbing Center for the evening while you the ropes and get your family scaling the you enjoy time to yourself. Parent’s Night walls! Thirty-one top ropes, 39 lead lines, Out will take place on Saturday, February 4th and 6 auto belays are offered to make the from 5:30–9pm. Open to children of all skill 18,000+ square feet of climbing surface levels, beginners will learn the basics of climb- accessible to all skill levels. The Spire fit- ing, while returning climbers will be chal- ness area features a climbing specific lenged to take their climbing further. Spire’s training area, several racks of free experienced staff will provide engaging and weights, cardio equipment, and a large exciting activities for your kids to have a fun power rack. A large workout area, along- evening while you do as well. Cost is $30 for side the yoga studio and climbing walls, members and $35 non-members, with a $10 makes Spire the perfect solution for full discount for each additional sibling. Cost body fitness. Spire is open to all, and you includes pizza! Proceeds benefit the Bozeman don’t need an appointment to climb or Climbing Team Fund. learn to belay. Even if you’ve never Whether you’re new to the climbing climbed before, come on in and they’ll scene, visiting beautiful Bozeman, or you’ve show you the ropes. Spire offers group been crushing for decades, Spire Climbing climbing, one-on-one instruction, space Center has something for everyone. The for birthday parties, and more. Visit indoor climbing facility offers walls from www.spireclimbingcenter.com/ 12–50 feet, with climbs for all ages and abili- to learn more. •

Kids: get avalanche-ready with free course The Friends of the Gallatin National Forest and maintainer to community playgrounds, Avalanche Center will be hosting a FREE pools, trails, cemeteries, ball fields, urban Youth Avalanche Awareness talk and bea- forests, and also acts as administrator to the con practice at Beall Park Recreation Center, Trails and Open Space (TOP) program. These 415 N Bozeman Ave, on Tuesday, February shared community spaces allow us to connect 7th beginning at 6pm. Topics for this presenta- with friends and family and create memories tion will include important information about for generations to come. terrain, weather, snowpack, and human fac- As our community grows, as does our tors. For more information or to register, call responsibility to continue to develop opportu- the City of Bozeman Parks & Recreation Dept nities for residents to connect with nature and at (406) 582-2290 or visit live healthy lives. The maintenance of our www.bozeman.net/recreation/. existing and future parks and trails is vital to Bozeman’s growth and quality of life is a our high quality of life, our transportation direct result of access to high quality parks, network, and continued economic prosperity trails, open spaces and recreational programs. by creating a desirable location to live, work The City of Bozeman’s Parks and Recreation and play. Learn more at Department works diligently as the creator www.bozeman.net/ParksAndRec/. •

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Local business networking with heldontheMSUcampusinJabs Thestudentaccountingvolun- Hall215onthefollowingMondays, teersarepartof theVolunteer WednesdayandSaturday:February IncomeTaxAssistance,orVITA, Bozeman Chamber 13th,22nd,27th;March6th,20th, program,whichtheInternal TheBozemanChamberwillhost series,“LeadershipFlexibility:One 5:30–7:30pm.Thiseventwillbe 25th,27th;andApril3rd.Monday RevenueServiceestablishedtoassist Business Before Hours on SizeDoesNotFitAll,”issetfor hostedbyFirstInterstateBankat andWednesdaysessionswillbeheld peoplewhomayfinditdifficultto Thursday,February2ndfrom Tuesday,March7th. their202W.MainSt.locationin from5:30–7pm,whiletheSaturday payfortaxpreparationservices. 7:30–8:30am.Thiseventwillbe ThenextBusiness & Bozeman.Thisgatheringprovidesa sessionwillbeheldfrom Theprogramalsogivesaccounting hostedbyTheLindleyHouseat Community Issues eventissetfor businessnetworkingoutletfor 9:30–11am.Noappointmentisnec- studentspracticalexperience. theirlocation,202LindleyPlace,in Wednesday,February8thfrom BozemanAreaChamberof essary,butsign-upsheetswillbe Eachstudentaccountingvolun- Bozeman.Thisgatheringprovidesa 11:30am–1pmattheChamber CommerceMembersandothers. postedat5pmbeforeeachMonday teerhaspassedanIRStaxprepara- businessnetworkingoutletfor Center.Presentedwiththetopicof Thiseditionof BusinessAfterHours andWednesdaysession,andat9am tionexam,completedatleastone BozemanAreaChamberof “AlternativeFundingSources,”the isfreeforChamberMembersand beforetheSaturdaysession. comprehensivetaxcourse,received CommerceMembersandothers. forumwillcovertheTransportation $50fornon-members. Taxassistanceforinternational specifictrainingrelatedtocommon Thiseditionof BusinessBefore SafetyAct,LocalOption Since1910,theBozeman studentsandemployeesbegins taxissues,andhasaccesstoavari- Hoursis$5forChamberMembers InfrastructureInvestment,andthe Chamberhashelpedbusinesses Wednesday,Feb.22nd. etyof federalandstatereference and$50fornon-members. PropertyTaxRelief Act.Presenters growandprosper.After100years Atthesessions,upper-division materials.Thesessionsarespon- The2017 Take the LEAD includeChrisKukulski(City of servicetotheBozeman andgraduateaccountingstudents soredbytheMSUJakeJabsCollege series willkickoff with“TheKeys of Bozeman,CityManager),Darryl Community,itisoneof thelargest willbeavailabletopreparefederal of BusinessandEntrepreneurship toSustainableLeadership James(MontanaInfrastructure andmostaggressivebusinessorgani- andstateincometaxreturnsand andBetaAlphaPsi,anhonorary Excellence:Alignment&Emotional Coalition,ExecutiveDirector),and zationsinthestateof Montana.On answertaxquestions.Freeelectronic organizationforfinancialinforma- &MoralIntelligence,”onTuesday, DarylW.Schliem(BozemanArea topof businessandeconomicsup- filingwillbeavailablefor1040forms. tionstudentsandprofessionals. February7thatTheChamber Chamberof Commerce, port,theyserveBozemantourismby Individualswhoareinterestedin Formoreinformation, Centerfrom8–10am.DaveMeldahl President/CEO).Thiseventis$18 promotingthestunningland- freetaxpreparationassistance email [email protected].• of Think2Performwillguidepartici- formembersand$105fornon- scapes, vibrantcommunity,endless pantsastheylearnmodelsof members. eventsandthepeoplethatlive,work interpersonalawarenessandemo- 4:44 @ 4C withDryHills andplayinBozeman.GuySperry, tionalintelligenceandtheirpracti- DistilleryissetforThursday, knownas“Mr.Bozeman,”servedas calrelevancetoleadership,under- February9thfrom4:44–7pmattheir ChamberExecutivefor20years.His stand“alignment”anditsrolein location,106VillageCenterLanein motto,“BuildaBetter personalandleadershipeffective- FourCorners.Thisisasmallbusi- Bozeman,” wasthefoundationfor ness,andlearnstrategiesandtools nessnetworkingopportunityfor community-wideeffortstoenhance toenhancetheirpersonaleffec- BozemanAreaChamberof opportunitiesforallresidents. tiveness.Registrationforthisevent CommerceMembersandothers. Communityinvolvementhas is$99formembersand$198for Thiseventisfreeformembersand long beeninspiredbyMr.Sperry’s non-members.Costforthefull $50fornon-members. oft-repeatedadmonition:“Thoseof series(all4sessions)is$349for Anothereditionof Business uswhoenjoythebenefitsshouldnot membersand$698fornon-mem- After Hours willfollowon justpickupthe apples,butshould bers.Thenextseminarinthe Thursday,February23rdfrom helptoshakethetrees!”Thereare severalmembershipopportunities designedtofityourneeds.Joining theChamberisagreatwaytoget involvedinBozeman’sthriving businesscommunity.TheBozeman AreaChamberof Commerce,rep- resentingitsmembership,advo- cateseconomicvitality,highquali- tyof life andpreservationof the freeenterprisesystemthrough leadership,visionand communication. Visitwww.bozemancham- ber.com/ toregisterforanyof theseeventsortolearnmore.The ChamberCenterislocatedat2000 CommerceWayinBozeman.•