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Show Wed/Thurs/Fri, September 24-26, 2008 The Park Record C-2 Ernst's fans are all ears QUALITY CABINETS FOR EVERY BUDGET Knotty Cherry or Maple Cabinets Deluxe Raised Panel Cabinet Doors SALE PRICE Installed As Pictured Including New Countertops KITCHENS ONLY $1,988.00* DIRECT • '• Before This Ski Season Maximize Your Rental Income. Remodel Your Condo's Kitchen ^m tl/' I-O«<5- NO- ATTACKS w w w N O A T T A C K K iinii DO N T L t T TOUR C H I L D r t C L LIKE A F I S H W I T H O U T W A T E R Cabinet Professionals for New Construction, Remodeling, and Commercial 523 N Geneva Road, Lindon UT 84042. 801.785.7774, Fax 801.785 7682 MUSTANG r 7- 0 'imnn Jfine <JJi NAN CHALAT-NOAKER / PARK RECORD Brian Ernst puts his heart and soul, along with both feet, into his music at the Park Silly Market. He will perform at The Spur Thursday night and then at the final Silly Market on Sunday. Musician's hands fly from didgeridoo to djembe BEST UTAH FISH DISH (UTAH RED TROUT) CITY WEEKLY BEST OF 2 0 0 3 VOTED UTAH'S BEST ECLECTIC MENU CITY IT'S ABOUT W E E K LY T H E FOOD. $25 off the purchase of 2 Entrees • $5 Corkage CC purchases ouhf • Af/tsf present Ad • Expires September 30th CHEF/OWNER - BILL HUFFERD OrnN NIGHTLY 5:30 • RESERVATIONS 658-3975 • 890 M A I N STREET. •VALIDATED PARKING By NAN CHALAT-NOAKER Record editor Brian Ernsl closes his eyes and concentrates on his guilar riff. The timing has to be split-second perfect when he taps the looping pedal with his bare foot. Then he quickly picks up another instrument, hits the pedal again and the two sounds begin to intertwine. Then he swings his mike over to a large African drum, picks up the same rhythm, touches the pedal and leans over to blow a few notes on a didgeridoo. Ernst is in constant motion and after a minute or two, so is his audience. He played to a growing horseshoe of onlookers at Sunday's Silly Market and had to stop several times to apologize for rmrning.out of CDs of his original music. Ernst considers himself to be part of a log standing tradition of "busking," a term that refers to Kuehn. "I was playing at this place the art of street performing. A list of some legendary buskers called The Mellow Mushroom who ended up becoming big stars and Kimberly said, 'You gotta includes Bob Hope, Bob Dylan come to Park City." and Blue Man Group. "I was excited, I had no idea 'T think every musician should what to expect," he said. While skeptical at first, Ernst spend some time street performing, it's very humbling," says said he has been ''blown away by Ernst who lost his job at a con- the people that are here. There is struction supply warehouse when a real sense of community." his busking started to impede on The dreadlocked, bandana his work hours. wearing free spirit refers to his "The boss canned me right music as soul/acoustic/funk and before the holidays and all I had predominantly plays his own music. "I have about 40 original was my instruments," he recalls. But losing his day job was songs, he said after playing many probably the best thing that of them over the course of a could have happened to him. His sunny afternoon. musical popularity seems to be Reflecting on his adventures growing as fast as the crowd did Ernst says, "Me playing music last weekend on Main Street. In and traveling around the country fact, Ernst had to ask people to is such a tremendous blessing. It pack in a little closer so as not to is a testimony that dreams can block the rest of the market's come true." foot traffic. Brian Ernst will perform at "That's where my passion is - The Spur Bar and Grill, 350 1/2 playing music," says the 24-year Main Street, Thursday, Sept. 25 at old who wasLencQUraged to make 9p.m. and again at the final Silly the trip from his home base in Market of the season on lower Jacksonville, Fla. to Park City by Main Street Sunday, Sept. 28 at I market organizer Kimberly p.m. i Women's Cfoth'mg and Accessories CODA Gallery 4 Merrill GaWery jm/GQitery of tkm Arf Images of Nature Iron Horm Qaitery Juth NoHor Gallery Pheenfx Gallery I fronton Window Silver Queen flno AH §t&ntield Urn Art Terzton Catteries The Dancing Hand* Quilery 0 Moyor Qaitery fhom&§ Anthony Gallery mory too M M Art Ttwmm Komrn* McCarthy Movntmln Trail* OmUormWrntd tpirit§ Mature Photography p0 '. (.'.• Spend $100 to $150 and get $25 off $151 to $250 and get $50 off] or over $250 and get $75 off your total purchase of non-sale items y KfmtoM Art Center Q)D fr<jw}fl0 af 6 36 pm f&t &%$ Park Avtttiu €Hy (Sfflmt, fad Uv^e*, Corffc o*«H Wwty, Ihm Siiapt di tfre Village an hAam, l«*ve iotir Pfi giQtt) Sch&vi iha &a4 SowwW Gevhty k&p ftf*, Gtrfe $ah&t ^ |