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Show C-3 The Park Record Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues, March 12-15, 2005 Orion's CD Reviews Radiohead than it does with the majority of whal is styled "folk" music these days. Moving from his previous label to Ani DiKranco's Righteous Babe Records, he has found room to stretch and experiment. Over the course of his first three Bird's lyrics are just as progressive albums, songwriter/violinist Andrew as his music. He spins imaginative folk Bird brought together an eclectic mix tales about the penis of capitalism and of folk, jazz, swing and gypsy music. war in the modem world. Tackling He worked with the Squirrel Nut issues that span from the overuse of Zippers in the nineties, appearing on prescription drugs in our culture lo the their albums and having them appear way big business influences politics. as guests on his own. Since then he has Through brilliant use of metaphor he left behind most of his band Bowl of explores the possibilities of new culHre, and pursued a sound entirely his tures coming together in the wake of own. With the release of "Weather one destroyed by war. And through all Systems of the World" in 2003 and of this ostensibly dark imagery there is "Mysterious Production of F.ggs" early still a wonderful sense of hope. By this year, he seems to have achieved pointing out not only this culture's this goal. •'problems, but its absurdities and even its beauty, Bird paints a picture that is When you listen to either of these thrilling, haunting and - somehow albums it sounds as if Bird has abandoned traditional folk music in favor of quite funny. creating something entirely new. His -Kcllin Barney, sound has more in common with Orion's Staff Andrew Bird 'And the Mysterious Production of Eggs' ORION'S top 10 CDs sold in Park City Week Ending March 11,2005 1. Jack Johnson - In Between Dreams 2. 50 Cent - Massacre 3. Mars Volta - Frances the Mute 4. Thievery Corporation Cosmic Game 5. Ray Charles - Genius Loves Company ^Blessing of the Bear" ^Masterwork 6. Green Day - American Idiot 7. Eminem - Encore 8. Amos Lee - Amos Lee 9. Kings of Leon - Aha Shake Heartbreak 10. Soel - Memento Artist donates • • I . I "v' Local artist Stephen Cornelius takes a break from painting his mixed media assembly. Stephen donated three paintings and one multimedia sculpture to "Paint the Town!" Utah Non-Profits and Recycle Utah to teach grant writing Need a grant for your non-profit organization? The Utah Non-Profit Association and Recycle Utah are hosting a two-day-long grant writing seminar. The seminar will give practical, hands-on tips and instruction for a "master proposal" which different organizations can customize to meet their needs. The class will be taught by Shannon McBride of Consulting Connections, Inc. and will be held at the Miners Hospital on Park Ave. The seminar will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and costs S125 for Utah Non-Profit Members and $150 for non-members. For more information or to register, call McBride at (801) 540-1481. 1 w GRAYSON WEST1PARKRECORD SI* Correction: r • i] There was a mistake in the March 5 "Scene Clips." Only the $300 subscriptions to Sundance Resort's "Tree Room Author Series" will be on sale more than two weeks in advance of the events. If the events are not sold out two weeks before they occur, a limited supply of individual tickets for $70 may go on sale to the public. Advance registration is required. lv 1 *0c BRIDAL BOUTIQUE Los Lobos sells out Eccles Impeccable Wedding Gowns Lind Accessories tor the Contemporary Bride Bad news for those looking for tickets'1 Los Lobos' show on. March 12 at the Eccles Center in Park City is sold out. However, tickets for Kathy Mattea on March 26 are still available. For tickets and information, visit www.ecclescenter.org or call 655-3114. Appointment preferred 801-566-1100 mm 6775 South 900 East Salt Lake City Visit our website for detailed Event and Designer information Meyer Gallery ; proudly presents Dave McGary's newest Mitlons ofLifesize Bust "Enemies Past" and "Trophies of Honor". ifc 3 ¥ Dave with "Enemies Past" & "Ttophies ofHonor9 Lifesize Bust, work in progress. £^ " |l: • t Join Dave for an • • • * ' • Artistis Reception Saturday, March 12, 2005 »: IPG • 13, warn i rt»iii OLJUCOO C • 6 to. 8 pm •' Catering by Iverson Brownell and Live Jazz All are welcome! HUGE SELECTION OF DVD MOVIES FOR RENT AND SALE few.•110 TWO LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU! 8208 Gorgosa Pines Road Ste.7C 649-8603 IN PARK CITY M 950 Ironhorse Drive 645-9234 Over 10,000 Titles to Choose From Open Sun.-Thurs. 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m. until midnight Make If A BLOCKBUSTER Might exciting works at Meyer Gallery. • 05 Main Street \£r-\ Park City, Utah 84060 (435) 649-8160 • (800) 649-8180 info@meyergallery.com • www.meyergallery.com |