How does a business community capture 100 years of history while looking toward the next century? For the Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Centennial Celebration, the answer is a first-of-its-kind interactive art experience. Subliminal Art Experiences, led by Subliminal Story Artist Mark Jamnik, has announced a unique partnership with the Bend Chamber of Commerce to host…
Tallman Brewing announces Tappin’ Talent Search in Lebanon and Cottage Grove Oregon. This six-week electrifying showcase is searching to find the best talent in the Northwest and awarding THOUSANDS of dollars in cash & prizes! Singers, musicians, performers… Time to shine! Tallman Brewing and Axe & Fiddle are setting the stage. Come support emerging musicians…
(Photos courtesy of COCC) Metal Arts Learn the fundamentals of metalsmithing in one of our metal arts workshops! Metal Arts Workshop: Build a Bezel Saturday, April 18 10am-4:30pm COCC Bend Campus; $199 Instructor:Michelle Keller Register Metal Arts: Beginning Jewelry Techniques- Cut Out Bracelet and Stone Set Pendant Tuesdays, May 5-May 26 5-8pm COCC Bend Campus;…
(Artwork courtesy of The Environmental Center) Earth Day Fair & Celebration Saturday, April 25, 11am-3pm The Environmental Center (TEC) will be hosting their family-friendly Earth Day Fair and Celebration on Saturday, April 25, from 11am-3pm at Alpenglow Park in Bend. This outdoor event features and celebrates our community through music and dance performances, local food…
(Brett Mitchell with the Sunriver Music Festival Orchestra at Sunriver Resort Great Hall | Photo by David Young-Wolff) May 1 – Young Artists Scholarship Applications Due Throughout its 30-year history, Sunriver Music Festival’s Young Artists Scholarship program has awarded almost $750,000 in scholarships to exceptional young classical music students from throughout Central Oregon. Advanced students…
(Graphic courtesy of Summit Theatre Company) Summit Theatre Company invites audiences on an unforgettable quest with She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition, the acclaimed dramatic comedy by playwright Qui Nguyen. When high schooler Agnes Evans discovers her late sister Tilly’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook, she finds herself drawn into a world of vicious fairies, elven…
((L-R) Peter Wiley and Anna Polonsky) High Desert Chamber Music’s (HDCM) Celebrity Recitals returns this season with renowned cellist Peter Wiley. He will be joined by pianist and Steinway artist Anna Polonsky, returning to Central Oregon after their appearance on the HDCM Concert Series in 2017. The program includes Beethoven’s Variations on The Magic Flute,…
(Jacket image provided by Ron Paradis) In Vitro, a novel by first-time Bend author M.J. Kuhar, has recently made an appearance on the Amazon list of top 25 medical fiction books in the county. The day of its release in December, it was in the top ten nationally of medical thrillers; it was number 23…
“That’s delicious,” my two friends and I announced almost simultaneously as we sipped on Campfire Cucina’s maple old fashioneds, made with Buffalo Trace, fresh orange juice, maple syrup, bitters, and soda. That d-word would get repeated again and again during the meal that followed, starting with the new Sunriver restaurant’s special salad – romaine, strawberries…
(Photo by Museum staff) New Art Exhibition The unseen stories behind our food Explore the relationship between people and the landscape through the eyes of artist Miguel Almeida. Opening Saturday, April 11, the new art exhibition Miguel Almeida: Las Manos que dan de Comer (The Hands That Feed) offers a window into the daily lives…
