4 Peaks Music Festival brings its musical summer solstice celebration back to Southeast Bend for their 16th family-friendly event June 20-23. 4 Peaks proudly announces their eclectic lineup of rock, funk, soul, bluegrass, and much more. Headlining the 2024 4 Peaks Music Festival are piano-rocking singer/songwriter Neal Francis, Norcal adventure rockers ALO, the guitar wizardry…
(Photos courtesy of Scalehouse) We are pleased to announce the new Patricia Clark Studio Artists in Residence, Allie Blanchard and Bergen Bock. The Patricia Clark Studio was started in memory of Scalehouse co-founder, Patricia Clark, who wanted to create a space for artists to create, explore and share their work with the community. About Allie:…
(Jesse Vala’s Conduit Touch/installation image, 2018, stoneware, brass, acrylic sheet, faux marble, 49 x 26 x 12 inches) In the first round of FY2024 Career Opportunity Program grant awards, the Oregon Arts Commission and The Ford Family Foundation have awarded $105,103 to 24 artists for career development projects. The awards include $44,202 from the Oregon…
(Photo courtesy of COCC) Click on Class Name for more information and registration Let’s Get Saucy! Sauce Béarnaise & Seared Steak Sauce always makes it better and compliments any protein it’s paired with! Sauce Béarnaise derives from the Mother Sauce, Hollandaise, and is a perfect pairing for seared steak. Served with Yukon Gold potatoes, and…
(Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Run don’t walk! Tent and RV camping reservations are now available at our satellite campground at Sisters Parks and Recreation (SPRD). Located 1.7 miles from downtown Sisters, this campground offers convenient bike access to all seven festival venues. Need-To-Know Info Tent Camping: $75 18′ x 19′ Camper Van Space:…
The Deadline for Applications is February 15. Apply today! Location, location, location: Riverbend Park is right across the road from the original site in the Old Mill District. We can’t wait to get back into it! We are rolling forward with marketing, site, and artist amenities plans to make this year’s Art in the High…
(2023 party-goers | Photo by Bill Jorgens) Get ready to put on the Ritz! Friday, January 19, the High Desert Museum will host their much-anticipated Prohibition Party for the third time since its inception in 2019. Exploring the rich history of Prohibition in the High Desert and providing a fun night-out for Museum goers ages…
Ready, Set, Read! A Novel Idea 2024 Emily Habeck’s debut novel Shark Heart was unveiled as the 2024 A Novel Idea selection in early December, when literary enthusiasts gathered at the Downtown Bend Library to hear the announcement live. Also joining the A Novel Idea community read lineup for 2024 is a selection for youth: Cindy Baldwin’s…
(The Endless Knot featuring Christi Zorrilla Soto) On view in The Gallery The Endless Knot, featuring Christi Zorrilla Soto On view through January 20, 2024 Christi’s work is driven by her personal experiences as a multicultural individual. Her Peruvian-Chinese heritage, along with her family’s migration from different parts of the world, has inspired an exploration…
Ring in the new year with powerful and diverse human experiences as we delve into “Know Stories” this January. Explore Oregon’s overlooked Black history and hear first-hand knowledge from a member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Enjoy an evening of literary-themed trivia and attend a performance of Fiddler on the Roof. Discover new…
