Hi FiddleSticks friends and fans:
It’s high Summer, hotter than blazes, and the FiddleSticks calendar is
crowded. There’s no better time to take the opportunity to come see a show
and hear some of the music that’s going onto the new CD, “Cat and the
Fiddle”. We have a lot of Salt Lake shows this month, so we hope to see
lots of our northern Utah friends.
Here's what's up:
PAYSON:
Saturday, July 13: 11-12noon
Payson Scottish Festival
Main Bandstand
Payson City Park, Payson UT
Payson could be Utah’s little City that time forgot, but everyone remembers
it each July for the Payson Scottish Festival. It’s free, it’s fun, there’s
music all day, plus pipe band competitions, Scottish athletics, lots of
crafts and Clan booths. Don’t miss it!
SALT LAKE CITY:
Saturday, July 13: 1:30-4pm
Historic Deseret Village
2601 E. Sunnyside Avenue, SLC
The mythical historic village of Deseret at This Is the Place Historic Park
keeps expanding and getting better every year. We’ll be playing out front,
as part of a day-long cultural celebration. Come enjoy this walk back in
time, cool old buildings, great music, and historic reenactments.
SALT LAKE CITY:
Monday, July 15: noon
Gallivan Center “Lunch Bunch” Concert
239 South Main Street, SLC
The Gallivan Center in Salt Lake hosts free lunchtime music all summer long.
Invite your friends, co-workers and clients for lunch and come over for the
outdoor show. Bring your brownbag or enjoy the local deli and take-out fare.
For info: (801) 535-6110
SALT LAKE CITY
Friday, July 19 - 8pm
SLC Sugarhouse Street Music
Sugarhouse Commons – near Maggie Moo’s.
1135 E. Wilmington Ave (around 2200 South)
SLC - Sugarhouse
Bringing life to the streets, the Sugarhouse Commons music series has
informal music performances throughout the summer. Come enjoy the cool of
the evening, the music, and the local fare.
MAPLETON
Saturday July 20 - 7pm
Mapleton Summer Music Concerts
Mapleton Gazebo, City Park
30 East Maple Street, Mapleton
FiddleSticks will be playing as part of Mapleton Town’s summer music series.
The concert will be happening in the City Park and the Gazebo, which were
made (in)famous in the recent movie “Brigham City.” Bring a chair or
blanket. Admission is free!
LAVA HOT SPRINGS IDAHO
Saturday, July 27: 7-9pm
Somerfield Medieval Festival
Somerfield Manor
8890 Maughan Rd
Lava Hot Springs, ID 83426
Somerfield Manor is an interactive medieval living history farm, designed to
show you what life was like in Europe 700 years ago. The Medieval Festival
is three days of storytelling, chivalry, fencing, Shakespeare, singing,
dancing, silly costumes, medieval refreshments. The festivities end Saturday
night with a concert featuring FiddleSticks’ Celtic music, with roots in
ancient Europe. Come slay a dragon, rescue a maiden, or otherwise take
part. Admission $5. For info, call (208) 776-5429 or visit
www.somervillemanor.org.
SALT LAKE CITY
Wednesday, July 31: Noon
SLC Arts Council City Creek Park Music
City Creek Park, SLC
Great music at noon in City Creek Park. Babbling brook, rustling leaves,
and Celtic music. What could be better! Don’t spend your lunch break at
your desk. Come see us.
MORE FUTURE SHOWS FOR YOUR DAY PLANNER
Aug 9 - 6-8pm: Provo Local Color Street Fair - Center Street in Provo
Aug 11 - 2-4pm: Sundance Live Music Series, Ray’s Lawn, Sundance Resort,
Provo Canyon.
Aug 15 - Gallivan Center “Lunch Bunch” Concert, 239 South Main Street, SLC
Aug 16 - 7-9pm: Borders Live Music Series (TSSA); Riverwoods in Provo, 4801
North University
Aug 30 - 7-9pm: Sugarhouse Commons Street Music, 1135 E.Wilmington Ave,
Sugarhouse (around 2200 South)
Sept 6 - 7pm: Provo First Fridays Concert, Provo Tabernacle, 100 S
University Ave, Provo
Sept 14 - SLC Avenues Street Fair - FiddleSticks will be on the Heart & Soul
Stage.
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FiddleSticks is a family musical group that performs folk songs and
traditional tunes from the Celtic lands, from England, and from America. The
band is made up of three young sisters, Rebecca, Kathryn, and Elizabeth
Davis, and their father Mark. Featured instruments include fiddle, flutes,
cello, bodhran (Irish drum), guitar and vocals -- plus dulcimer, bass, and
drums. (Check out our web page at www.fiddle-sticks.com)
FiddleSticks have four recordings in print: The Sampler (1998), Playing
Favorites (1999), Cold Fusion (2000), and Time and Again (2001).
CDs are available at all performances, in Utah bookstores, online at
www.fiddle-sticks.com, or by mail.
By direct mail order CDs are only $15 each, with a great discount: 2 for
$25! (give one to your best friend). Shipping is a flat $2 per ORDER (even
if you order multiple copies).
SPECIAL MAIL ORDER ONLY DEAL: Order any FiddleSticks CD and get a FREE AUDIO
CASSETTE for your car! One cassette free with each CD ordered (even if you
go for the 2 for $25 deal. Can you beat that!?) You get your choice of
“FiddleSticks Playing Favorites” or “FiddleSticks Cold Fusion” on cassette.
Just note which free cassette you want with your order, and add an
additional $1 per cassette for postage.
To order, send your check to
FiddleSticks
647 N 1280 East
Orem UT 84097
Or you can buy them on Amazon.com or CDBaby.com. (But they don't give you
as good a quantity discount!)
Thanks!
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