The Cache Valley Cowboy Rendezvous is a reunion of western musicians, cowboy poets, and artisans to promote the culture of western life in the beautiful Cache Valley of Northern Utah, located 90 miles north of Salt Lake City.
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.
Jessie Funk, who was born and raised in Provo, Utah, has shared her inspiring message and love of music with thousands of people from across the United States and even into Europe, Canada, and Africa. She has released five solo albums, including “Dance in the Rain” – her first country CD. She has toured 36 states with the Broadway musical “Footloose,” as a principal dancer and singer, she has performed for former Vice-President Dick Cheney, as an opening act for Donny Osmond, and she has toured with Broadway sensation Maureen McGovern. She has also been hired for hundreds of recording sessions as a studio vocalist, including songs heard on TV’s “The Biggest Loser.”
Jessie has published four books entitled, “Calling All Angels,” “The Boredom Box,” “Forget the Chicken Soup, Where’s the Chocolate?” and “Emergency Preparedness for Kids.” She has also been a professional speaker for seven years, teaching and inspiring through her message of gratitude, celebrating life, and defining your passions and purpose.
One of Jessie’s true passions is empowering women and teenage girls to celebrate ladyhood and embrace their radiance. She is so passionate about this cause that she has started an organization called “The Ivy Foundation,” whose sole purpose is to provide workshops, life coaching, and resources to help ladies of all ages discover their limitless potential.
Jessie’s favorite role in life is that of mother to three adorable kids and wife to hit songwriter/producer, Jim Funk.
Jessi grew up in Provo, Utah, and now resides in Bountiful, Utah, with her husband Jim, where they work together operating Funk’s Place, music production and recording studio.
Funk Recording Studio 445 N 700 W Suite 101 North Salt Lake, UT 84054 (385) 424-0778
Jenkins has country roots that run deep. With 2-albums and a new one on the way, Jenkins’s career has been gaining momentum as he has opened for many country music headliners, including LeAnn Rimes, Little Texas, Lonestar, Ty Herndon, and Josh Turner.
Listen to beautiful music in beautiful surroundings. Make it a point to attend the free concerts in the Brigham Young Historic Park on summer evenings. June and July concerts begin at 8:00 P.M. August concerts begin at 7:30 P.M. (visit the Upcoming Events tab at link below for the complete summer schedule). You can also enjoy informative garden talks throughout the summer.
The park is located at the southeast corner of State Street and North Temple (Second Avenue). Seating is available, but visitors can also bring blankets or their own lawn chairs.
Kick up your heels to live country music and ring in the New Year at our famous Western BBQ at Red Pine Lodge! Featuring house specialty slow-roasted prime rib, BBQ ribs, chicken and a dessert buffet, it’s sure to be a New Year’s Eve the whole family will remember.
The Judds: The Last Encore tour will feature new Judds music while also highlighting 25 years of fan favorites including some of Wynonna’s most celebrated solo hits. The tour will also feature holiday seasonal favorites, by weaving several classic Christmas songs into The Judds’ diverse setlist.
The Davis County Fair provides concerts, cook-offs, car shows, carnivals, demolition derby, equestrian events, fireworks, movie nights, and multiple children’s activities.
Summer Concert Series is on the front lawn every Saturday night throughout the summer. Concerts are FREE and begin at 7:00 PM. Dinner on the Lawn is available before the concerts and is served from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.