(Photo courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) A Charlie Brown Christmas based on the classic cartoon by Charles M. Schultz AND ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore AND Holiday Sound Design Workshop with Barb Rich BEAT Children’s Theatre is thrilled to present its holiday double feature production — ‘Twas the Night Before…
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Joan Sheets’ Mission is Art Education
(Joan Sheets) If your elementary school child has enjoyed an art project in a Redmond School District school, there is a good chance that Joan Sheets was the driving force behind it. When Joan and husband Don Sheets, a noted woodworker, moved to Eagle Crest in 2008, they learned that there was no money in…
Rick Bartow: Animal Kinship Opens September 20
(Little Kestrel On The Ground by Rick Bartow) Rick Bartow: Animal Kinship, an exhibition from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation by one of Oregon’s most celebrated artists, will open September 20, 2024 at the High Desert Museum. This is the third art exhibition in a yearlong series of collaboration with…
OSU-Cascades’ Outdoor Showing of Disney’s Encanto, Arts Activities Celebrate Bend’s Welcoming Week
(Artwork courtesy of OSU-Cascades) Oregon State University – Cascades will host an outdoor, family movie event featuring the award-winning, animated film Encanto on September 27 to celebrate the City of Bend’s Welcoming Week and Mes de la Cultura Celebration or Hispanic Heritage Month. The event starts at 6pm. Attendees can join in traditional Hispanic heritage-based…
RCCA Announces 41st Season
Redmond Community Concert Association (RCCA) is rolling out their 41st season on October 6 with the Dallas String Quartet, an international music sensation. The Dallas String Quartet (DSQ) was founded in 2007 by violist Ion Zanca. A fusion of contemporary classical and pop music, DSQ uses both traditional and electric strings performing as a quartet…
Tananáwit ~ Native Art Gallery & Shop in Warm Springs
(Photo courtesy of Tananáwit) Opened in September of 2022, Tananáwit is a Native-owned and operated nonprofit art shop and gallery with a mission to promote, preserve and advance traditional artforms that are common among Native artists in the Warm Springs Reservation. Their gallery and art shop is filled 100 percent with Native art, with around…
Author Event by local Violinist/Author/TEDx
(Cover and layout design by Lieve Maas Bright Light Graphics) Local violinist and global authority on flow state, Diane Allen, is excited to announce the launch of her new book, FLOW: Unlock Your Genius, Love What You Do, releasing on September 17, 2024. In this groundbreaking work, Allen shares her deep understanding of flow, blending…
Step Into the Art Scene
(Photos courtesy of the Old Mill District) Monthly Artistic Awakenings Old Mill District art studios, galleries and shops felt September swoop in, and will celebrate by way of First Friday Art Walk this Friday from 3-6pm. Join Tumalo Art Co., Lubbesmeyer Art Studio & Gallery, The Stacks Art Studios and Gallery and a host of other…
Sisters Folk Festival is Back with 33 Powerful Artists from Around the World
(Sisters Folk Festival 2023 | Photo courtesy of SFF Presents) Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) returns to charming Sisters with another diverse lineup of performing artists including folk legends like Aoife O’Donovan, Hawktail, Chris Smither, The Mammals, and Väsen. The annual music festival takes place in downtown Sisters, Oregon on Friday, September 27 through Sunday, September…
“Know Nostalgia” this September with Deschutes Public Library
(Graphic courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Evoke a bittersweet yearning for the past guaranteed to warm the heart. Learn about Barbie’s role in society and enjoy singalongs from the 1960s onwards. Explore nostalgic games for all ages and screen the documentary about the world’s last Blockbuster. Discover beloved roadside attractions along Highway 97 and teens…