(Artwork above: Muse 3 by Katrina Slade) Katrina Slade (formerly Sentgeorge) is now living in Canada, her fourth country of residence since leaving Oregon after graduate school in 2011. World-travelling OSU-Cascades alum Katrina Slade has made a decision that some might consider radical. She has left the stability of a teaching career to pursue her…
(Photo courtesy of Parallel 44) at Volcanic Theatre November 3 at 8:30pm Parallel 44 Presents the Classic Soul wizardry of Ural Thomas & the Pain with Eugene’s Funk/Rockers Fortune’s Folly on Saturday November 3 at Volcanic Theatre Pub. This is going to be an amazing night of inspiringly soulful live music. Ural Thomas & the…
The 16th annual Shaniko Ragtime and Vintage Music Festival will take place on Octpber 5-7. The music event begins Friday, October 5 at 1pm with Keith Taylor, event founder, at the Historic Shaniko Schoolhouse. From 1-6pm musicians Keith Taylor, Vicki Cox, Meg Graf, Clare Kennedy and Lance Maclean will perform. The end set at 4:30pm…
(Photo courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) Sunriver Music Festival’s Music Director George Hanson has brought back his popular Maestro Minutes, a series of short audio previews of the season, to share with patrons of this year’s festival. They can be heard at the Festival’s website: www.sunrivermusic.org/maestro-minute. Each audio preview will share personal insights from Maestro…
(Photo courtesy of High Desert Chamber Music) Fifteen years into a career spanning from the San Diego Symphony and Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra to recording for the television and film industry, professional violinist Isabelle LaForêt Senger visited Bend. Looking for a change of scenery, she saw an opportunity in Central Oregon to bring what she…
Grant Review Meeting June 11 at 9am The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission is pleased to announce they will review grant applications for the 2018 grant cycle. The Commission invited applications from organizations that will help us meet the goal of bringing people to Bend, and supporting our local cultural activities – the priority is projects…
Wednesday, May 23 at 5pm the Tower Theatre is announcing the 2018-19 Live at the Tower Season to our members, sponsors, volunteers and community supporters like you. Everyone is invited to the historic venue in downtown Bend for the exclusive unveiling of headlining performers and international artists coming to the Tower during the upcoming season….
Busy is a word that really doesn’t do justice to the life of Sarah Ruzicka, concert master for the Central Oregon Symphony, full-time music teacher, wife and mother of three. Wonder woman is more like it. Sarah Ruzicka (rhymes with musica) was born in Canada, and raised in Salem, where her life of music began….
(Artwork above by Susan Luckey Higdon) Check out our complete listing of events, galleries, artists talks and more in Downtown Bend and the Old Mill District this Friday! Alleda Real Estate 25 NW Minnesota Ave., Ste. 1, alledarealestate.com Nature In The Light Of Illusion Photography by Sonja Runar Describing Sonja Runar as a photographer, is to…
(Artwork above by David Kinker) Check out new exhibits, meet the artists and see where art is popping up around Downtown Bend and the Old Mill District this First Friday! Alleda Real Estate 25 NW Minnesota Ave., Ste. 1, alledarealestate.com Featuring artist/photographer Kris Cranston First Friday from 5:30-8:30pm. I was born and raised in Bend,…
