Rooted in a love of fashion, an appreciation of art and a passion for the planet, Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show will be shown twice on January 16 at The Bend Armory as an annual fundraising event for REALMS Charter School. Panambi Elliott is a local artist whose creative medium is trash. Not just…
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Picasso at The Lapin Agile on Stage at 2nd Street
Stage Right Productions and 2nd Street Theater present Picasso at The Lapin Agile by Steve Martin and directed by David DaCosta. Funny, irreverent and thought provoking, Picasso runs January 17 through February 1. The production features the characters of Albert Einstein, played by John Page (Spamalot) and Pablo Picasso played by Alex Elmaleh (Working),…
Know William Stafford at the Deschutes Public Library
A state-wide 2014 Oregon Reads yearlong celebration will feature Oregon’s most famous poet, William Stafford who would have marked his 100th birthday on January 17. Stafford was Oregon’s Poet Laureate from 1975-1990, and the library will host a variety of events to celebrate his work. Stafford, born in Hutchinson, Kansas, had his first…
The Tower Theatre’s Transition from 1940 to 2004
The Tower Theatre’s history is a rocky one. What started as a movie theatre in the growing mill town of 1940, fell into disrepair decades later, forcing the doors to close. New life was to come however and through the efforts of a capitol campaign, millions were raised for the restoration of the iconic piece…
New Perspective for 2014
Look for your opportunities, celebrations and transformations via your sign. Astrology Presentations By Eileen Lock ARIES- Decisions are being made in January that will ask you to be strong and supportive of your relationships. February and March are busy months and it will be important to take care of you. By April you could…
Paul McCartney’s Rockshow Wraps Tower’s Rockumentary Series
Wings Over America concert fills the big screen January 13. The Tower Theatre Foundation’s exclusive series of concert and behind-the-scenes documentaries on renowned rock music performers concludes January 13 with Paul McCartney and Wings: Rockshow. This 1976 film captures the epic Wings Over America triple live album and the tour’s stop at the Kingdome…
Artists’ Gallery of Sunriver Welcomes The New Year
What greater way to welcome the New Year than by visiting the Artists Gallery of Sunriver to view new art pieces by featured artists. You can celebrate with these talented artists at the monthly artist’s reception on January 11 from 3-6pm featuring Vanessa Julian, Diane Miyauchi, Shirley Checkos and Ken Medenbach. Come by…
Thank You Bend for Investing in Our Cultural Future
This January we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the renovation of one of Bend’s cultural assets, the Tower Theatre. It is really a celebration of a community mobilized to not only save a derelict building, but to invest in the health of Central Oregon’s arts and culture for decades to come. To raise $4.2 million…
First Friday ArtWalk January 3
Alleda Real Estate25 NW Minnesota Ave., Ste. 1, 541-633-7590, www.alledarealestate.com.Featuring local artists. Art in the Atrium, Franklin Crossing550 NW Franklin Ave. Celebrates the New Year on First Friday with Deep Space, Ann Bullwinkel’s and Bill Logan’s paintings taken from photos of the Hubble Telescope and other sources.Sources include Logan’s own photos from 12 images published…
Kolby Kirk Photographs 100 Hikes
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor “I think we are living in a period of time where there is so much more to be discovered than one would think…I’m hoping my art motivates people to get out there and see it for what it is, while we still can. Get out there now and…