(Graphic courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Redmond Library Updates The new Redmond Library is buzzing with activity as we work to get the building ready to open to the public. While it looks complete on the outside — and books are on the shelves inside — there is still a lot of behind-the-scenes work to…
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Suzuki in Cincinnati Leads to San Francisco – Violinist Joseph Maile
(Joseph Maile) On Friday, November 22, High Desert Chamber Music’s 17th season continues with the Telegraph Quartet, an award-winning string quartet based in San Francisco. I had a chance to talk to violinist Joseph Maile about his interest in music and influences, the development of the quartet, and more! Joseph grew up in Cincinnati and…
One Artist’s Journey
(John Goodman) From Teaching to Creating “Even recently when I wanted to print business cards, I had to stop. How do I describe myself? Do I put ‘artist’ on there? Can I really credit myself as being that?” John Goodman chuckles. “I still have a hard time with that.” After 30 years teaching art in…
Upcoming Central Oregon Symphony Association Fall Events
(Photo courtesy of Central Oregon Symphony Association) Music in Public Places November 9 | 2pm Enjoy free live chamber music performances by Central Oregon Symphony musicians with Music in Public Places. Dove String Quartet at the Prineville Public Library Alpenglow Reed Trio at the Sunriver Public Library Cascade Chamber Players at the High Desert Music…
BEAT Children’s Theatre Announces Registration for Winter Musical
Come join us under the sea for a beloved adventure about getting lost, letting go, growing up and finding the brave little fish inside us all. Ages — 9-16 Tuition — $425 Registration — Wednesday, November 6 — 8am-8pm We will run a lottery if the registration over-enrolls Audition Workshop — Monday, November 11 Auditions…
Don’t Miss Cabaret This November
(Graphic courtesy of Tower Theatre) Cabaret is an American classical musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and a book by Joe Masteroff. It is based on the 1951 play I Am a Camera by John Van Druten, which in turn was based on the 1939 novel Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher…
Friends of the Festival
(Maestro Brett Mitchell. Photos courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) Sunriver Music Festival’s annual memberships are vital to this community’s sustainability. Members, called “Friends of the Festival,” receive benefits including early access tickets for best seat selection, invitations to exclusive events, and more. “Concert ticket sales account for 30 percent of Festival revenue,” shares Executive Director…
KPOV Fall Fund Drive Extended
Thank you to all who have supported KPOV with a gift during our Fall Fund Drive October 11 through October 19. We are nearing our goal of $40,000, but we still need your help! To have enough funding to continue to be the voice of the high desert and offer the services you value, our…
Chandler Lecture Series Event Shares Mission of Bringing Missing Soldiers Home
(The November 12 film screening on the Bend campus will be followed by a Q&A session | Photo courtesy of COCC) Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) Chandler Lecture Series, a program of the COCC Foundation, is presenting a free screening of the documentary To What Remains, which shares the mission of an MIA-focused search-and-recovery organization,…
Howl-o-ween Pet Costume Contest at Old Mill District on Halloween
(Photos courtesy of HSCO) The Humane Society of Central Oregon (HSCO) is inviting companion animals to enjoy the ghastly delights of Halloween. Unleash your creativity and “trick”-out your four-legged friend in a costume. The Howl-o-ween Pet Costume contest will be Thursday, October 31 at 5:30pm at the Old Mill District Center Plaza by the walking…