Celebrate the ‘30s with fashion, dance & live music at the Tower on May 13. “Hep cats” and those who get “togged to the bricks” should make the swell scene at the Tower Theatre on May 13 for Celebrate the 1930’s: Fashion, Dance and Music. See, the word is volunteer models will showcase a rare collection…
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Celebrating Friendship, Fitness & Culture Through Dance
Fun, friendship, fitness, and confidence are a few of the reasons why we belly dance. Experience the benefits for yourself on April 16 when the High Desert Belly Dance Guild hosts a Workshop Sampler at Gotta Dance Studio from 1-4pm. The Sampler is a series of short belly dance workshops taught by local instructors on…
BendFilm Presents: EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT
On Monday, April 18, at McMenamins Theater at 5:30pm, BendFilm will present the first in a new series of programs entitled In Case You Missed It… This series will feature films that were part of last year’s festival that have been getting rave reviews. EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT won 16 international awards, including one at…
A Solo Speak Special Session: Lawrence Howard
Lawrence Howard of Portland Story Theater is coming back to Bend with his latest Armchair Adventure April 16. If you think you have heard the story of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s historic, ill-fated expedition to Antarctica, think again. This year, the Armchair Adventurer goes back to its roots with Shackleton, the story that started it all….
A Dozen Authors to Gather in Bend: Part of Central Oregon’s First Teen Literary Festival
Teens in Central Oregon will have a chance to meet a dozen authors writing for young adults when the region’s first-ever Teen Lit Fest takes place on April 16 at Bend High School, 10am-4pm. In the past Deschutes Public Library (DPL) has brought in a single author writing for teens to tour area middle schools…
Your Bend, Oregon Arts & Entertainment Week Starts Here – April 13
April 13 U OF O CENTRAL OREGON MUSIC FESTIVAL 7:00 pm Tower Theatre The University of Oregon Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of David M. Jacobs, will perform J.S. Bach’s Orchestral Suite #1, Oregon Camerata; Delius’s Irmelin: Prelude; Mendelssohn’s String Symphony #2 in D major; Copland’s Appalachian Spring; and Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du Soldat (Soldier’s March,…
Help Stop the Digital Bullying
I will admit that I am a novice when it comes to social media. I look at Facebook about once a month and occasionally post a photo of friends in happy places. Navigating the ebbs and flows of the various postings is mind boggling and I don’t spend much time reading comments about personal experiences….
Harney County Migratory Bird Festival
Harney County Hosts the Migratory Bird Festival with featured artist Lyla Messick April 8-10 in Burns. Painter and photographer Lyla Messick combined her biology and fine art degrees in the beginning of her career to draw birds, plants and animals with scientific accuracy. Lyla lives in Harney County at the Malheur Field Station, which allows…
Ready, Set, Vroom!
The Family Resource Center & High Desert Museum host a Vroom Celebration on April 9. Did you know that the brain develops most rapidly in the first five years of life? Every moment can be a brain building moment, and that’s where Vroom comes in! Vroom helps you make the most of the moments that…
Sisters Folk Festival Presents The Ballroom Thieves & Tall Heights
Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) will present the Boston-based band The Ballroom Thieves in concert Saturday, April 9 at the Sisters High School auditorium. After a warm and excited reception at the 2015 Sisters Folk Festival, the band is back in Central Oregon touring with their friends and peers, Tall Heights. For The Ballroom Thieves, the…