(Poster | Courtesy of Two Twisted Sisters) After two years in seclusion, those two mysterious and reclusive arts impresarios — Two Twisted Sisters — are back with all new show featuring a cast of over thirty of Bend’s most exciting talent. Tapestry of the Arts, a co-production of Cascades Theatrical Company will play October 27,…
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Capturing Authenticity
(Photography by Tasha Marie) Local Photographer Captures True Emotion Above All Else If local photographer, designer and mother Tasha Marie is anything, she is fully authentic. Born and raised in California, Tasha has been interested in design her whole life. After spending some of her younger years in LA and traveling around, she decided to…
Celebrate National Fossil Day at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument Saturday, October 15, 9am-5pm
Join John Day Fossil Beds National Monument on Saturday, October 15 for a day of activities and demonstrations that will get you down in the dirt to discover fossils! National Fossil Day is an annual celebration held to highlight the scientific and educational value of paleontology and the importance of preserving fossils for future generations….
Travel Oregon Collaborates with Tribal Tourism Working Group to Publish Guide to Oregon Indian Country
(Photo | By Travis Cooper) The Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon, has published the Guide to Oregon Indian Country in partnership with the Tribal Tourism Working Group, a workgroup comprised of representatives from Oregon’s nine federally recognized tribes. The publication is a product of a yearlong partnership between Travel Oregon and the Tribal Tourism…
KPOV Lights Up your Whole Brain with Homegrown Radio, October 14-22
(Graphic | Courtesy of KPOV) KPOV High Desert Community Radio’s Fall Membership Drive begins October 14 and runs until October 22. The theme for KPOV’s drive is “Whole Brain Radio.” Tune in at 88.9 FM or kpov.org. “KPOV lights up your whole brain with music and information. Music can elevate your mood, lower your blood…
High Desert Chamber Music Opening Night Concert Features Debut of Delgani String Quartet
(Delgani String Quartet | Photo courtesy of High Desert Chamber Music) High Desert Chamber Music (HDCM) opens their landmark 15th season with the Central Oregon debut of the Delgani String Quartet. Considered “the state’s finest chamber ensemble” by Oregon Arts Watch, the quartet curates their own series in Portland, Salem and Eugene while regularly appearing…
New Exhibit Opens Saturday
(Asian Cairns, Sustainable Megalith for Rural Urbanity, Shenzhen, China, 2013, archival inkjet print, 23″ x 33″ by Vincent Callebaut) A challenge was posed to artists, designers and engineers to envision human shelter in the face of challenges—from disasters to climate change. The result is a traveling exhibit curated by Art Works for Change. Survival Architecture…
Creative Writing Graduates to Read at Bend Library
(Irene Cooper, Ellen Santasiero, and Michael Cooper founded The Forge Writing Program in 2021 | Photo courtesy of The Forge Writing Program) Newly graduated writers of The Forge Creative Writing Program will present original work ranging from literary fiction and murder mystery to science fiction and memoir on Saturday, October 22 at 3pm at the…
The Museum at Warm Springs Kicks Off 2022 Year-End Fundraising Campaign
(Museum at Warm Springs | Photo by Eddie Kao) The Museum at Warm Springs has kicked off its 2022 year-end fundraising campaign. Designed and built to Smithsonian Institution standards in 1993, The Museum at Warm Springs is a very special place of cultural and historical importance to the Warm Springs people. The Museum’s 2022 successes…
Bend Design Day Two: Artist Talk
(Photo | Courtesy of Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts) Bend Design DAY TWO: Hope Meng Artist Talk Join us for the Opening Reception of Bend Design 2022, featuring an artist talk by Hope Meng. Hope will be discussing her exhibition 2 into 1. 2 into 1 challenges the instinct to decipher and construct meaning from…