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Show ;.B Th Magna TlmesWest Valley News, Thursday, July 31, 1997 Entertainment Derailers celebrate upcoming release Trisha Yearwood to perform with Utah Symphony Aug. 16 with Salt Lake concert one Trisha Yearwood, of musics hottest country-po- p The Derailers will performing in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, August 12, at the Zephyr, 301 South West Temple Street. Showtime is to be announced. For more information, call the Utah vocalists, joins Symphony for one night only, August 16 at Deer Valiey Resort. The concert will feature favorite hits such as A Love is Forever, Maybe It's Love, and Under the Rainbow from her latest album, Everybody Knows. Yearwood sang for billions at the opening ceremonies of the 1996 and has Olympics appeared with orchestras nation- 355-564- 6. Jackpot, the Watermelon Records album from the Derailers, was released in 1996. Their follow-u- p disc, Reverb Deluxe, is set for release this summer. Both albums were produced by roots rocker and former Blaster Dave Alvin. Derailers founders Tony Villaneuva and Brian Hofeldt both hail from Portland and met when they joined local band Dead Mans Hand. Raised on Villaneuva radio, country (Derailers lead singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist) eventually left Dead Man's Hand and hit the road to play. He found a home in Austin. Lead guitarist, singer, and songwriter Hofeldt joined him soon after and the Derailers were bom. Sporting sharp, Western-styl- e suits, the Derailers found in Austin both their style and an audience hungry for it. They quickly became a main attraction in the citys most popular nightspots and even released a wide. She is known for displayi- the traditions of Nashville ng and California country-folfused into what country-rochas been called superior mod k k live CD, Live Tracks. When Alvin heard the band, he urged Watermelon to sign them and offered to produce the record. Drummer Mark Horn and bassist Ethan Shaw round out the group. While the Derailers evoke com- parisons with countrys past, those classic sounds are melded with the bands own heartfelt lyrics and irresistible pop hooks. The group has captured in the n studio what the Statesman calls a hair raisin good time that leaves the audience breathlessly happy. Austin-America- boot-stompi- n, composEmmy er, Watters has guest conducted some of the finest orchestras in the world including the London, Detroit, Atlanta, and Dallas symphonies. Watters, music director of 1996 Centennial Olympics, will open the concert by leading the Utah Symphony in works honoring Utahs bid for 2002 Winter Olympics. E For ticket information, call or stop by the symphony box office at 123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City. ' 533-NOT- Tchaikovskys 1812 Overture to conclude symphony season The Utah Symphony concludes 1997 summer season with its performances of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture (with live cannon and Prokofievs Piano fire) Concerto No. 1, August 23 at Snowbird Resort and August 30 A 7 two-tim- award-winni- at Deer Valley Resort. The com cert marks the debut of new Acting Associate Conductor Bruce Hangen and features guest pianist Blake Stevens. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 533-NOT- E. The Enchanted Pig playing at Sundance Childrens Theatre ftllM AHJJGUJSTT ern pop. the Utah Conducting in this program will Symphony e be Mark Watters. A - 8SL spectacle of puppets, actors, music, and fairy tales awaits children of all ages as Sundance Chrfdnrris Theatre opens its season Enchanted Pig with The by Charles 1997 Ludlan. Award-winnin- g New York director and puppeteer Theodora Skipitares directs the production composed of a cast and design team from New and California. York, Utah, Performances will run on Sundances King Stage every Wednesday through Saturday beginning at 11 a.m. through August 16. Tickets ($7 adults, $5 children) can be obtained by calling the Sundance Box Office at or by calling SmithTix. Following.eacE, performance, to nlake theatre come alive by participatTheatre ing in a Workshop for Children with the actors. The actors from the production will guide children as they explore the scenery, work with masks and puppets, play theatre games, and leam how theatre is made. Workshops will be held at noon on the King Stage and are ideal for children ages 6 through 16. The workshop fee is $5. Astro - Destiny THE CQPPCf? RUDC1 OF Friday - Saturday Aries Mar. 21 --Apr. 19 You find it difficult to with ttCssic 12-- 9 unco- operative attitudes. Taurus Apr. ART SHOW the behind people scenes because of their 97 about you. work 20 20-M- ay Gemini May 21 June 20 Any sudden changes youve 21 Sagittarius Nov. 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