(Hunter and Thomas performing Rhapsody in Blue last week in Bremerton, Washington | Photo courtesy of IN A LANDSCAPE) This weekend, Hunter Noack and Thomas Lauderdale will share the bench and perform their new four-hand version of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with the Oregon Symphony as part of A Pink Martini Valentine concert at the…
Rotating Artists from Danger Punch + FO(u)RT Collectives
(Photos | Courtesy of Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts) The current exhibition, Excuse Me: A Structural Device for Visual Communication, is changing weekly. This week A.C.M. Lorish will be taking over the gallery. Excuse Me: a Structural Device for Visual Communication is a collaborative exhibition from Danger Punch and FO(u)RT art collectives. Each week will…
Beatles & Stones Tribute Show to Settle an Old Score on Bend Stage
(Graphic | Courtesy of La Jolla Booking Agency) Nationally Touring Show Returns to Tower Theatre on February 28 The debate between the Beatles and the Rolling Stones has been going on ever since they first crossed paths on the charts 58 years ago. The argument at the time, and one that still persists, was that…
Kenny Chesney & Nine Inch Nails to Play Hayden Homes Amphitheater
((L) Kenny Chesney | Photo by Rick Diamond, Getty Images. (R) Nine Inch Nails | Photo by Corinne Schiavone) The big announcements just keep on coming — we’ve got two nights of Kenny Chesney coming this summer, July 19 and 20; and Nine Inch Nails on September 9. While eight-time Entertainer of the Year Kenny…
Registration Now Open for the SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle
Discounted Registration Available until April 19; New Categories & Changes Announced for 44th Annual Event Online registration with early bird pricing is now open for the country’s top multi-multisport event — the 44th annual SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle. The event, which has been contested each May in Bend since 1976, is scheduled for May 14….
Highlights from the High Desert Museum
(Photo | By Heather Duchow) Winter Nights Welcomes Students The next Winter Nights at the Museum is College Night on Thursday, February 10! College students who present school ID to the Rimrock Café get a free appetizer. We roll out the red carpet on Thursday, February 17 for High School Night! Local high school students…
Breaking Mews — 2022 Dates for Pup Crawl & Tuxes & Tails
The Humane Society of Central Oregon’s Tenth Annual Pup Crawl begins Thursday, March 3 at Bend Brewing Co., and runs throughout the month ending Friday, March 25 at GoodLife Brewing. Join us at any or all ten local pubs to help the animals. These ten generous breweries are pouring tasty beer and 100 percent of the money raised…
For the Love of Central Oregon
((L) A Little Low by Barbara Hudler Cella, (M) Headwaters of the Deschutes by Barbara Hudler Cella, (R) Metolius Afternoon by Barbara Hudler Cella) The Oxford Hotel in downtown Bend is highlighting the work of Barbara Hudler Cella during the month of February. For the Love of Central Oregon features both studio and plein air…
Bend Brewfest Back on Tap with Two-Day Spring Event
Second-Largest Brew Festival in the Pacific Northwest Set to Return May 13-14 in Bend’s Old Mill District Following a two-year hiatus, Bend Brewfest will be back in 2022 featuring a new look, a new schedule and the vast selection of local and regional beer flavors for which it’s long been known. The second-largest beer festival…
Unleash Your Creativity with SFF’s Camps & Classes
(Photo | Courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) A Song A Week with Jenner Fox Tuesday Evenings, 6:30-8pm • March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 Sisters Art Works • 204 W Adams Ave., Sisters Sisters resident and musical artist Jenner Fox will offer A Song a Week Songwriting Workshop, a five-week course taking place in person…