Get Your BendFilm Gala Tickets at Their Lowest Price! Ticket prices for the BendFilm Gala will go up on March 1, so get your spot soon! Every ticket includes dinner, drinks, and entry to the magnificent Tetherow Event Pavilion. Dress up like a celebrity, join your local film-loving community, and make March 15 a night…
(Photo courtesy of Madras Performing Arts Center) High Desert Community Theater presents Going Up? on March 12-14 at 7pm and March 15 at 2pm at the Madras Performing Arts Center. Free admission, donations gratefully accepted. mpac.509j.net/?p=1863
(Sky Hunters, the popular indoor flight program, returns March 21-28 at the E.L. Wiegand Birds of Prey Pavilion | Photo by John Williams) Spring at the Museum Experience wonder all season long! From Sky Hunters and birding adventures to educational opportunities and a one-of-a-kind game night, we invite you to discover what’s blooming at the…
Chamber Music Northwest (CMNW) presents Artistic Director and violinist Soovin Kim and Lithuanian pianist Ieva Jokūbavičiūtė who will perform three of Beethoven’s most profound sonatas — Nos. 3, 9 (“Kreutzer”), and 10 — in an intimate concert setting. This fifth concert of CMNW’s 2025/26 seven-concert Year-Round Season will be held at The Old Church Concert…
(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Renaissance and Baroque? Why did Marcel Duchamp submit a urinal as art? What makes something “art” in the first place? These questions — and many more—will be explored by our resident Art Historian, Dr. Braden Engel, during an evening of curiosity, laughter,…
(Photos courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) Highlights Include: A celebration of American orchestral music as part of the nationwide commemoration of the country’s 250th Anniversary Four Classical Concerts with the Festival Orchestra conducted by Brett Mitchell Distinguished Guests: pianist Michelle Cann, violinists William Hagen and Tessa Lark, bass-baritone Timothy Jones, and the Central Oregon Mastersingers…
2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. What does this document and the formation of the United States mean for us who live and work in the American West? 250 in the West, a new programmatic series at the Museum, explores the legacies of the 250th in the American West,…
((Left) Shere Coleman (Right) Lona Owemo. Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Shere Coleman (she/her) is a lifelong working and exhibiting artist whose work includes, painting, wood sculpture, theater, poetry, puppetry and more. Shere has a deep engagement with our oldest forms of human expression worldwide. Oral storytelling and puppetry stir her imagination and curiosity and guide…
(Photo courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) Acting with Ann April 11-May 14 Age 11-14 Tuition – $295 Registration Opens Friday, February 27 Discover new layers of your artistry as we create a collaborative piece of original theatre from the ground up. Each week we will deepen our theatrical vocabularies and explore techniques of theatre-making including…
(Graphic courtesy of Ron Pugh) On February 1, 2026 the southern Deschutes County band, The Jugulars organized a multi-artist Tribute to the late Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir, who died on January 10, 2026. Their objectives were to honor Weir with all South County musicians, located at a South County venue, and to support…
