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WEDNESDAY 4/20
JUST ROLL WITH IT
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UNLEASH THE GIGGLES
Roll into 4/20 properly with laughter. The comedy show is sure to be a great topper to the day’s already packed activities. Wed., April 20, 7-9pm. The Capitol. 190 NW Oregon Ave., Bend. $15.
WEDNESDAY 4/20 HDMC 4/20 CELEBRATION
PUFF, PUFF, DANCE
Celebrate the holiday with live music! This party is a sure-fire way to get lost in the groove. Wed., April 20, 4:20-10pm. The Yard at Bunk+Brew. 42 NW Hawthorne Ave., Bend. Donations.
THURSDAY 4/21
CHARLEY CROCKETT
THE MAN FROM TEXAS
Crockett is a Texas artist who transcends the many sub-genres of country. He has busked his way through the U.S., becoming a student of America’s music traditions. Crockett rambles into Bend prepared to put on a boot-kickin’ show. Thu., April 21, 8pm. Midtown Ballroom, 51 Northwest Greenwood Ave., Bend. $25.
FRIDAY 4/22
college students have access to clothing to be used for life and professional events. The fashion show will raise money for Clothing Connection as well as educate about fast fashion and clothing sustainability. Fri., April 22, 2-3:30pm. Central Oregon Community College: Coates Campus Center, 2600 NW College Way., Bend. Free.
FRIDAY 4/22
Courtesy Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory
STAR PARTY
GALACTIC CELEBRATION
Get lost in the night sky! The Oregon Observatory in Sunriver is opening its doors to celebrate the galactic wonders of our night sky. Fri., April 22, 8-10pm. Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, 57245 River Rd., Sunriver. Free.
SATURDAY 4/23 SATURDAY 4/23
Courtesy Strange Music
TECH N9NE
A RAP PIONEER
Few underground rappers have had as prolific a career as Tech N9ne. The rapper’s resume includes 22 studio albums released and 113 music videos produced. Enjoy one of rap’s legends as he takes the Midtown stage. Sat., April 23, 8pm. Midtown Ballroom, 51 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend. $30.
THE GREAT OUTDOORS
The Banff Mountain Festival, held annually in Banff, Canada, is one of the most prestigious alpine film festivals in the world. The festival is touring on the world stage and brings two films to the Tower Theatre! Enjoy a weekend of extreme filmmaking and discussion of pressing environmental concerns for alpine communities. Sat-Sun., April 23-24, 8:30pm. The Tower Theatre., 835 NW Wall St., Bend. $25-$30.
MONDAY 4/25
Credit Adam Parshall
BALLROOM THIEVES/ LADY LAMB/ RIDDY ARMAND
TRIPLE FEATURE
Three folk groups storm the stage of Volcanic. Each brings to the stage a different spin on the genre, making a night to remember for any folk enthusiast. Fri., April 22, 8-11pm. Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Dr., Bend. $18.
FRIDAY 4/22 EARTH DAY FASHION SHOW
FUNDRAISE IN STYLE
The new Clothing Connection helps Central Oregon
Courtesy Environmental Center
EARTH DAY FAIR & PARADE
HUG YOUR MOTHER (EARTH)
Join in for a rambunctious celebration of Earth. The fair will play host to West African drummers, flamboyant costumes and eco-conscious demonstrations. Learn how to be a better steward of the Earth and celebrate the planet we call home. Sat., April 23, 11am3pm. The Environmental Center, 16 NW Kansas Ave., Bend. Free.
Courtesy Knocking Bird Creative
TAIKO PROJECT
MASTERS OF THE CRAFT
Taiko is a Japanese drum and percussion tradition. Taiko Project has mastered the tradition and expanded upon it to create an innovative approach to the practice. The prestigious group has played on many national stages and brings an exciting and innovative performance to Bend. Mon., April 25, 7:30pm. The Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., $17-$32.
