(Image | Courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) One of the many traditions of the Sisters Folk Festival is its long-standing relationship with Bend guitar builders, Breedlove Guitars and the annual festival raffle for one of Breedlove’s custom guitars. Typically valued at between $6,000 and $10,000, these highly sought-after guitars featured an element of the annual…
(Photo | Courtesy of the Stoller Family Estate) The Lauded Willamette Valley Winery Partners with Riff Cold Brewed for a Taproom Takeover Stoller Family Estate is bringing a little Willamette Valley cheer to Bend, Oregon this holiday season by partnering with Riff Cold Brewed for a pop-up tasting room. Located at The Box Factory, guests can enjoy a…
You are cordially invited to Hospice of Redmond’s Festival of Trees Tour of Trees 2020 on display throughout our community and online for viewing, November 22-December 5. Bid online December 1-5; televised auction December 5 from 6-7pm on KBNZ/CBS. Visit HospiceofRedmond.org to: Find tree locations View trees Register for online bidding — bidding begins December…
((Left) Gaia by Natalie A. Nieman, (Right) Natalie with a few of her paintings) Originally from the Bay Area in Northern California, Bend artist Natalie A. Nieman started drawing at the age of four. “My mom reminds me of when I drew mice all over the inside of my closet with a sharpie… I guess…
(Evton and Skip of Indubious | Photo courtesy of Indubious) The word Indubious is defined as “undoubtful” — and the brothers from the Bend-based Reggae band Indubious are living proof of that. The story of Indubious is not for the faint of heart. Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, Indubious was forged in the…
((Left) Tangled Line Hyena, pencil on paper by Emma Carpenter, (right) Moose, pencil on paper by Visions of Hope Inmate Artist) Art in the Atrium, Franklin Crossing, which opened November 3, 2020, exhibits artwork by Emma Carpenter, a high school sophomore, as well as by inmates of Oregon correctional institutions. The exhibit continues through November…
(Photo | Courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Registration is now open for three of Sisters Folk Festival’s brand new educational offerings planned for this fall, including two multi-week virtual songwriting and performance workshops and an in-person Americana Fiddle Club for students in grades 9-12. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization has redesigned many…
It’s that time of year again! Cascade Relays Foundation and FootZone happily announce that I Like Pie will return this year as a virtual event. All proceeds will benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Bend, Girls on the Run of Central Oregon and NeighborImpact. Continuing the tradition, in a safe variation, the run/walk event…
(Photo | Courtesy of the High Desert Museum) The High Desert Museum moves into its winter hours as of Sunday, November 1 and will be open daily from 10am-4pm. Check out a complete list of events at highdesertmuseum.org/calendar. The Museum is still recommending that visitors purchase their timed entry tickets before arriving at the Museum….
(Photo | Courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) LOOK WHO’S BACK! A Central Oregon favorite, concert rock violinist Aaron Meyer and pianist Jean-Pierre Garau will warm up our winter in an intimate concert at the Great Hall. Accomplished Young Artists Scholarship recipient John Fawcett opens the concert. A very limited amount of tickets are available for…
