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Thursday, May 5, 2011

Events @ Shops at the Riverwoods in Provo

I don't know if you've been down to the Riverwoods in Provo lately, but they have revamped their layout, and it is a really fun place to hangout. They have free concerts and events going on almost every weekend on their outdoor stage. Here's what's happening this weekend:

UVU Dancers

Date: 6 May 2011 - 6 pm Location: The Gazebo
Tonight's performance is a variety of professional Ballroom, Contemporary and Hip-Hop.  There are several team, duo's and solos that will be performing tonight.  You wont want to miss this!

Maddie Wilson

Date: 6 May 2011 - 8 pm Location: The Gazebo
Maddie Wilson is a Singer/Songwriter
14 year old Maddie Wilson (Salem, Utah) loves music that makes people feel good; she began singing as an infant. Maddie has a unique soulful country singing style which has been described as having the edge of Taylor Swift and range of Carrie Underwood. Maddie is an accomplished musician who plays guitar, piano, writes and composes music. Maddie currently receives vocal instruction from Dean Kaelin, vocal coach for David Archuleta, and other star singers.
Maddie released her debut original song, that she wrote, in June 2010 called "Fall For Me". She is now working on an EP to release in the spring of 2011.
Maddie is working with Shaun Barrowes (2007 American Idol Finalist) as a featured artist and collaborator on the "Live For Music" youtube series and tour. She is also a featured artist at Nashville Spotlight, TFC Talent Forums, Stars2come.com and other organizations who recognize young artists.
Maddie has large numbers of followers on YouTube, Reverbnation, and Facebook where she has posted covers and originals. In July, 2010 K-Bull 93 in Salt Lake City played “Fall For Me” as a kick it or keep it feature song and the song receive an overwhelming “keep it” vote. Other radio stations have played "Fall For Me" in the U.S. and Canada. Maddie uses her music and influence for good and hopes to make a positive difference in the world.

UVU Vocal Majors

Date: 7 May 2011 - 6 pm Location: The Gazebo The Vocal Majors of UVU are here to show their passion of classical and operatic songs, chansons and lieder.  A lovely variety of Puccini, Bellini, Foster and many more popular and genius composers will be featured

Monday, April 4, 2011

Wizards, Wands and Spells

Radio Disney Wizards; Wands and Spells
Friday, April 8th 6:30-8:00pm
Shops at the Riverwoods
4801 N University Ave Provo, UT

Come to The Shops At Riverwoods and be whisked away to a world of Wizards, Wands, and Spells. It's the Radio Disney Wizards of Waverly Place Party. With the help from our friends at Radio Disney The Shops At Riverwoods will host the Wizards, Wands and Spells Party of April 8 from 6 - 8 pm. The event will feature games, dancing, and chances to win prizes. Kids, bring your parents for fun with your friends at Radio Disney. We hope to see you there. Doors open to the public at 6:30pm


Jam The River...FREE!

Jam the River

Date: 8-9 April 2011 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM Location: The Shops At Riverwoods
JAM the RIVER! 
The Shops at Riverwoods is hosting an all out Music Festival, features some of Utah's own local talent, as well as a special guest performance by Sugar Ray!
This Music Festival will include performances by the following following artist:

Friday's Line-up


Saturday's Line-up

3 pm Chance Lewis
4 pm Ryan Holdaway
5 pm Street Legal
6 pm Nico
7 pm Allred
8 pm Brenda Burch
9 pm Ryan Shupe and The Rubber Band.....................



12 pm Steven Halliday
1 pm Calee Schroeder
2 pm Jon Peter Lewis
3 pm Garrett Sherwood
4 pm Allred
5:30 pm Ryan Innes
6:30 pm Megan Joy
7:30 pm Fictionist
9 pm Sugar Ray

Sugar Ray

Ryan Shupe

Sugar Ray Ryan Schupe

Fictionist

Megan Joy

The Fictionist


Jam the River is a celebration to commemorate the new look and feel of the shopping plaza, and to kick off The Shops at Riverwoods’ spring shopping, dining and entertainment season. This two-day event will feature live music, entertainment, and a chance to check out the new shops and restaurants that have recently opened in The Shops at Riverwoods. The event is free to the public. Shuttle busses will be made available for off-site parking.

One Day Without Shoes...April 5th 2011

One Day Without Shoes

Date: 5 April 2011 - 7:00 PM Location: The Gazebo at Riverwoods in Provo
ONE DAY WITHOUT SHOES is the day we take off our shoes to raise awareness of the impact a pair of shoes can have on a child's quality of life.
April 5th, 2011, Utah is going without shoes and we're doing it in a very cool way by beginning with a barefoot walk from the mouth of Provo Canyon, participants will congregate at The Shops at Riverwoods for Free Live Music, raffle prizes, Photo... Ops TOMS style and activities for everyone, finishing off the night with a huge barefoot dance party.

RAFFLE PRIZES WILL BE GIVEN AWAY BETWEEN EACH MUSICAL SET TO THOSE THAT DONATE AT THE WISHING WALLS.

LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES. (7:00PM-9:00PM)

7:00-7:15: Steven Halliday
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Steven-Halliday-Music/120443481321192

7:20-7:40: The Second Estate
http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Second-Estate/117670492267/117670492267

7:45-8:05: Gypsy Cab
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gypsy-Cab/91148875953

8:10-8:30: Jennifer Blosil
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jennifer-Blosil/108265422534627

8:35-9:00: Desert Noises
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Desert-Noises/57323172113?sk=info

TOMS awareness speech and Asayo's Wish Foundation slide show.

DANCE PARTY (9:30-11:30)

9:30-10:00: D-Mennis
http://www.facebook.com/ClubMobil

10:00-10:30: KillaWatts
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=25537939324

10:30-11:00 NAWM
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=25537939324

11:00 PM go home and wash your feet :)
More to come! Recession Boards: will be giving out 3 long boards!
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Recession-Longboards/190116587697445

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Enchanted Evening with Radio Disney!

FREE!!!! On Saturday, February 12 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm, come to The Shops At Riverwoods in Provo for an Enchanted Evening with Radio Disney. It’s our Best Friends Forever dance party, filled with games, prizes and giveaways throughout the day. While you are here, get your face painted and picture taken.
We’ll also be making Valentines for Valentine’s Day.
Don’t miss The Enchanted Evening at The Shops At Riverwoods, hosted by Radio Disney. Pick up your tickets at The Shops At Riverwoods, and we’ll see you there.

Saturday February 12th
Hours: 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Click HERE for more info

Saturday, February 5, 2011

BYU Museum of Art...CARL BLOCH

You don't want to miss this exhibit! 
Carl Bloch

You can't help but feel the spirit as you walk through the life-size paintings of Christ. I was really touched by the way he depicted the Savior and His healings and miracles. You need tickets, but it is free. The museum has produced an
iPad application to enhance your experience.
They can be rented for $3. 
Visit the website HERE for more information

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Sphinxes and Sweethearts

We are still waiting on a work visa for our move to Canada...so instead of being frustrated and bored, I will continue to post unique things to do in our sweet little Utah valley 
until we make the move. 
Now, most of you haven't been to this museum
( I haven't been since high school)...
but if you're into archeology at all (like I am),
you will LOVE it. 
Here is something you would have never thought of for a
date night:


Click HERE for more info