BendFilm announced yesterday a lineup full of creative ways to see films outside in the comfort of a car or in the open air of Tin Pan Alley. Films in the lineup are a wide range of adventure stories, throwback classics, music documentaries, blockbusters and more. Several screenings have filmmaker Q&As or post-film discussions planned….
Ashland Independent Film Festival has been approved for a $50,000 award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The grant will replace funds from lost ticket sales, membership and other revenues typically earned at AIFF’s April Festival. Funds will support AIFF Learn…
(Photo | Courtesy of Teton Gravity Research) Teton Gravity Research presents the Bend premier of ACCOMPLICE, the newest mountain bike film, at the Tower Theatre. EVENT DETAILS What: Bend premiere of ACCOMPLICE When: Friday, July 17 Early: 5pm doors, 6pm show. Late: 8pm doors, 9pm show. There are also showings on Saturday, July 18. Where:…
(Socially Distanced Rehearsal | Photo by Craig Brauner) Musical Impressions Studios will present Songs For A New World, a musical song cycle by award winning composer Jason Robert Brown, for one drive-in live performance on August 14, 2020 at New Hope Church (20080 Pinebrook Blvd., Bend, OR 97702) at 7:30pm and an additional performance on August 21, 2020 at Les Schwab…
(L: John Lewis, R: Movie Image & Photo | Courtesy of Tin Pan Theater) JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE Opens Friday at Tin Pan Theater JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE joins BABYTEETH and FANTASTIC FUNGI at the Tin Pan on Friday! Don’t miss Happy Hour in the Tin Pan Alley, daily from 4-6pm, featuring Spaghetti Western tonight…
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD), which includes the Oregon Main Street Network and the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), has awarded $615,000 in federal grant funding for the preservation of historic theaters. Eight theater projects were selected in a competitive grant process. Dallas Downtown Association, for roof, masonry, and other repairs on the Dallas…
(Photo | Courtesy of Redmond Proficiency Academy) Redmond Proficiency Academy’s (RPA) Thespian Troupe 7715 recently received a Thespy Award in Stage Management and a Superior ranking (the highest score possible) in Group Musical and Stage Management at the virtual International Thespian Festival (ITF) Excellence Awards put on by the International Thespian Society. The virtual ceremonies…
(Poster Image | Courtesy of BendFilm) It’s hard to believe we are almost four months away from the 17th annual BendFilm Festival, but nothing makes the festival feel more “real” to us than unveiling the creative look and theme for the year. Each person who looks at the poster may see something different. Are the…
(Photo | Courtesy of Tin Pan Theater) Many of us have experienced the excitement and awe of watching 8,000-pound orcas, or “killer whales,” soar out of the water and fly through the air at sea parks, as if in perfect harmony with their trainers. Yet this mighty black and white mammal has many sides —…
We stand with all our Black and Indigenous brothers and sisters and those who work for equality and truth. We especially want to acknowledge the important work of artists, storytellers, journalists and all BIPOC who work tirelessly to shine a light on the injustices around us. The death of Mr. Floyd and many others who…
