(Fantastic Cat, SFF 2024. Photo by Jack Turpem) Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) is back for its 28th year, transforming downtown Sisters into a music lover’s paradise from Friday-Sunday, September 26-28. The long-running festival continues its tradition of presenting a diverse, multi-genre mix of artists in an intimate, community-focused setting. This year’s lineup is one of…
(Oh What A Day by Susan Luckey Higdon) Makin’ It Local is honored to feature regionally acclaimed Central Oregon artist Susan Luckey Higdon. The exhibition and print sale run from September 1 through September 30, 2025. An artist in attendance reception is scheduled for the Sisters Fourth Friday art walk on September 26 from 4-7pm….
Save the Date for the SFF Kickoff Party! Thursday, September 25 Sisters Art Works Venue 204 W Adams Avenue | Sisters, OR 97759 sistersfolkfest.org
Are you enthusiastic and looking for a way to enhance your community? Do you love music and want to help make the music happen? Sunriver Music Festival welcomes volunteer candidates to join its Board of Trustees. (Musical aptitude is not required!) This year-round nonprofit organization is known for almost five decades of fiscally sound leadership…
(Fall Monarchs by Don Zylius) One of the greatest compliments an artist can receive is a commendation from a knowledgeable person who has no idea they are being overheard. Although Don Zylius has received many accolades and honors over the years, one of the most recent informal “honors” came from a Christies Art Auction house…
(Loudon Wainwright III) With a career spanning over five decades, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III is celebrated for his razor-sharp wit, heartfelt storytelling, and genre-defying songwriting. From his 1972 Top 20 hit Dead Skunk to recent acclaimed albums like Lifetime Achievement and Loudon Live in London, his songs have been recorded by legends including Johnny…
(Shatterline by Henriette Heiny) Toriizaka Art is currently featuring works by Henriette Heiny and Don MacLane. Henriette Heiny (Central Oregon) brings a richly layered background to her art, shaped by an illustrative academic career and a doctorate in Art History. After many years in higher education, she has spent the past decade immersed in painting….
(East Nash Grass | Photo courtesy of SFF Presents) Mark your calendar for Friday, August 8! We’re back with another FREE community concert at Sisters Art Works, and you’re invited! East Nash Grass, fresh off their win as 2024 IBMA New Artist of the Year, brings jaw-dropping talent, serious bluegrass chops and a style all…
(Artwork by (left two) Jennifer O’Reilly and (right two) Cheryl Chapman) Makin’ It Local is honored to feature regionally acclaimed Central Oregon artist Cheryl Chapman of Silly Dog Art Glass and Central Oregon painter, Jennifer O’Reilly. The Summer Splash, an exhibition and sale, runs from August 1 to August 31, 2025. An Artists in Attendance…
It’s here! The full 2025 Sisters Folk Festival schedule just dropped. We’ve added six amazing new artists to the lineup, bringing us to 33 total acts performing on September 26–28 across seven venues in beautiful Sisters. Even better? Single-day tickets are now on sale! Plan your perfect festival day (or three) and grab your tickets…
