The Barber of Seville Our season concludes with a grand production of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville in June, 2025. Sung in Italian and accompanied by a full orchestra and chorus, this masterpiece will be brought to life with all the vibrancy and humor that have made it a favorite among opera lovers. The performances…
(Charity Woodrum) The documentary tells the remarkable journey of Charity Woodrum through childhood poverty in rural Oregon, the devastating loss of her husband and young son in 2017 at the Oregon Coast, and finding solace in far-off galaxies. We often hear about people’s worst moments in life, but seldom hear what happens next. Charity’s inspiring…
A collaboration between Central Oregon Community College (COCC) and the Portland-based Civics Learning Project is providing a free documentary screening of Trust Me, a film about the influence of media technology on society, at 3pm on Sunday, April 27, in Wille Hall on the Bend campus. A panel of local media members, featuring OPB’s bureau…
(Nathan Detroit, Sky Masterson and Crapshooters | Photo courtesy of Ponderosa Players) Ponderosa Players brings the magic of Broadway to Central Oregon this summer with Guys and Dolls. This vibrant production features a talented cast of twenty young performers, ages 11 to 18. Returning for their second production at the outdoor venue, The Hayshed, Ponderosa…
The Caldera High School Theatre program is hitting the high seas this May with its spring production of Anything Goes, the classic musical comedy known for its snappy dialogue, infectious Cole Porter score, and high-energy tap numbers. Directed by Lindsay Nickerson, this production features over 60 students across cast, crew, and a live pit orchestra—an ambitious…
(Photo courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) BEAT Children’s Theatre is looking for a bright, savvy individual who would like to be part of our BEAT Social Media Team! We need your help in generating exciting, engaging content for our BEAT social media. Open to students ages 16-22. This team will work with Bree Beal, our…
(Graphic courtesy of Tower Theatre) The Sleeping Beauty Presented by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine Sunday, April 27 at 2pm & 7:30pm Experience the most famous love story of all time! Sleeping Beauty, on its North American Tour in 2024-25. Artistic Direction by Andrei Litvinov, bringing the masterpiece choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov to…
(Photo courtesy of BendFilm) Join us for a special screening of a festival favorite 399: Queen of the Tetons! The film will be followed by an extended conversation with director Elizabeth Leiter. For nearly two decades, Grizzly 399 has been a fixture in Grand Teton National Park. Known only by her research number, 399 has captivated…
Roundabout Books is excited to host musician Jeff Crosby, for an evening of acoustic Americana music from his seven-album catalog including songs from his latest album, Another Petal Falls Off the Rose out on July 26. The event will be held at Roundabout Books on April 18 from 7-8:30pm. Crosby and his band have toured…
(Photo courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) Summer is almost here, and we’re thrilled to announce that registration is now open for BEAT the Heat summer classes at Beat Children’s Theatre! Whether your child is an experienced performer or stepping onto the stage for the first time, we’ve designed a fun, creative, and educational experience just…
