On Sunday, September 10, John Butler Trio will return to Bend for the first time in three years to perform at the 2017 All Seasons RV and Marine Clear Summer Nights presented by Northwest Brain & Spine, Dr. Yundt and Dr. Hadden concert series at the Athletic Club of Bend. John Butler spent his first…
Music/Dance
Imagine September at Les Schwab
Beautiful warm summer nights makes the Les Schwab Amphitheater on the banks of the Deschutes the place to be. Michael Franti & Spearhead — September 8 Blending hip hop with a variety of other styles including funk, raggae, jazz, folk and rock. Modest Mouse — September 22 Modest Mouse formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Washington…
The Shins Make Long Awaited Return to Bend Stage
On Tuesday, September 26, The Shins will perform in Bend for the 2017 All Seasons RV and Marine Clear Summer Nights presented by Northwest Brain & Spine, Dr. Yundt and Dr. Hadden concert series at the Athletic Club of Bend. Originally a side project started by frontman, James Mercer, the indie rock band formed in…
Kingston Trio to Perform in Redmond
To kickoff the Redmond Community Concert Association’s 2017-18 concert season, The Kingston Trio will open the series with a concert on October 8. This legendary group endures as an offshoot of the original Kingston Trio which was formed in 1957 and features musicians Bill Zorn, George Grove and Rick Dougherty. They will bring back nostalgic…
Central Oregon Country Music Gathering
The Central Oregon Country Music Gathering is set for September 7-9, noon–10pm, at the Crook County Fairgrounds in Prineville. The Gathering features the Oregon Old Time Fiddlers Association (OOTFA) who “perpetuate and promote old time fiddling and old time music.” Free Admission and public welcome! Everyone is encouraged to bring their instruments. Evening Stage Shows:…
Sisters Folk Festival World-Class Musicians Intimate Venues throughout the Creative Town of Sisters
I am proud that as a talent committee we are willing to take some artistic risks and push our audience a bit, in that they are intelligent music fans and appreciators of great artists, and we trust they will follow. ~ Brad Tisdel, Creative Director, Sisters Folk Festival The Sisters Folk Festival set for September…
Munch & Music Concerts in Drake Park
Every Thursday through August 10, Bendites can enjoy free music in Drake Park. The evening will include an opening band and a headlining band, time in between acts to grab delicious food from one of the many vendors, craft and fine art vendors and great kids activities like bouncy houses. Deschutes Brewery Libation Station will…
Appaloosa Releases Open Range Eclectic Mix of Country & Folk Music
Local Americana band, Appaloosa, has released their third CD, Open Range. This time around, though, there is a difference: everything was done by the Duo of Dottie and Eli Ashley. They wrote all the songs, performed all the vocals and played all the instruments for this project, which was recorded at Dale Largent Recording in…
High Desert Chamber Music Landmark Tenth Anniversary Season
High Desert Chamber Music announces the 2017-18 landmark Tenth Anniversary season schedule. This celebratory year features Elizabeth Pitcairnand The Red Violin – October 7, Peter Wiley & Anna Polonsky – December 8, Evening with Brahmsand Clara Schumann – February 14, 2018, Aviara Trio – March 9, Crown City String Quartet – April 6,and 4handsLA –…
Ween Kicks Off July at Les Schwab Opening
Les Schwab Amphitheater (LSA) plans include more concerts than ever, set to bring throngs of people to the banks of the Deschutes this summer. Ween! — July 1 Last performance at the LSA was six years ago. Childhood friends Aaron Freeman (Gene Ween) and Mickey Melchiondo (Dean Ween) are back to bring their eclectic mix…