It’s never too early to start planning for a night out at The Belfry! Get your tickets to see Two Runner, featuring the singer-songwriter and folk artist Paige Anderson, on Saturday, December 12 in Sisters. With beautiful string arrangements, intimate confessionals, and rollicking hymns, this show is guaranteed to be a beautiful night of folk…
((L-R, T-B) HDCM Board of Directors Ethan Gray, Phil Machonis, Jessica Higgins, Leslie Barbour, Paul MacMillan, Jeff Patterson, Sheryl Spann and Charlie Wintch. Photos courtesy of High Desert Chamber Music) High Desert Chamber Music (HDCM) announces the appointment of Jessica Higgins and Paul MaMillan to its Board of Directors while recognizing the dedicated service of…
(Photo courtesy of Scalehouse) In the Gallery: The Spaciousness of Change On View: Wednesday – Saturday, 11 AM-4 PM Central Oregon is no stranger to the impacts of climate change. Whether we talk about drought, wildfire and accompanying smoke, heat domes and other extreme weather and water events, climate change is changing the landscape in…
Certified Legends: John Gorka & Michael Cleveland Some artists don’t just master their craft; they help define it. This year, we’re honored to welcome two living legends to Sisters Folk Festival. For decades, Michael Cleveland has set the standard for bluegrass fiddle, earning a Grammy Award and more IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year honors…
Before pianist Hunter Noack began traveling the West with a nine-foot Steinway grand piano, he lived two blocks from Drake Park. Noack spent his earliest years in Bend before his family moved to Sunriver, where the forests, lakes, volcanic terrain, and open skies of Central Oregon shaped his childhood. This August, he returns for three…
(Photo courtesy of Bend Film Festival) Did you watch it?! I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling a bit nostalgic and also so excited for this year’s festival! This is going to be the 23rd occurrence of the Bend Film Festival. With a passionate new leadership team, inspired energy, and a strong vision for this year…
(Photo courtesy of Maragas Winery) Live This Saturday Afternoon July 25 Leo Moon Live 1-3:30pm Winery open for tasting, drinks, Special Plate ,and apps beginning at 11:30am. We’re excited to welcome you to the winery for an afternoon of live music, award winning wine, local brew, and delicious food. This performance is complimentary to all…
(Photo courtesy of Hayden Homes Amphitheater) Wynonna Judd + Melissa Etheridge Thursday, July 23 Doors 5pm Show 6:30pm As if you needed a reason to bust out your finest black leather jacket, but here it is: Wynonna Judd’s unmistakable country soul joins forces with Melissa Etheridge’s road-tested rock edge for one unforgettable night this Thursday,…
(Photo courtesy of High Desert Museum) Find your voice where the High Desert speaks Discover something worth writing at Lost in Place This isn’t just a workshop — it’s a creative retreat. Register today for the Sixth Annual Lost in Place Nature Writing Intensive at the Lodge at Summer Lake, August 31-September 3. The all-inclusive,…
Thousands of classic rock fans will return to Canby July 16-18 as HAREFEST: The Mother of All Tribute Festivals returns to the Clackamas County Fairgrounds & Event Center for its 14th year. But after 14 years, organizers say the music is only part of the story. What began as a celebration of great tribute bands…
