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24 Wednesday
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Bevel Craft Brewing Live Music at Bevel Join Bevel Craft Brewing on the patio for free live music every Wed. night through the summer! Check the brewery's website for the upcoming show list! 6-8pm. Free. Bledsoe Family Winery Mari Auna at
Bledsoe Family Winery Local singer/songwriter/ musician, featuring original songs and covers as well. Her music style is a mix of blues, alternative and folk. Come enjoy live music with wine! Cheers! 4:30-6:30pm. Free. Cabin 22 Trivia Wednesdays at Cabin 22 Trivia Wed. at Cabin 22 with Useless Knowledge Bowl Live Trivia Game Show @ 6:30pm. More TV coverage, locals specials, prizes to win! Bend. Free. Craft Kitchen & Brewery Comedy Open
Mic Sign-up 7:30. Starts at 8. Free to watch. Free to perform. If you’ve ever wanted to try stand-up comedy, this is where you start! 8-10pm. Free. Crosscut Warming Hut No 5 Paul Eddy
@ Crosscut - Warming Hut No. 5 Join Crosscut Warming Hut for music in the garden with Paul Eddy. 6-8pm. Free. Cross-Eyed Cricket Rudolf Korv & the Northwest Feels Live music every Wed. from 8-10pm. Free. High Desert Music Hall C.J Chenier &
The Red Hot Louisiana Band | Cascades Radio Hour Series #12 High Desert Music Hall hopes audiences will join the venue in person for this live music performance. Or tune in to 96.5 FM for the live broadcast by Jive Radio! Featuring C.J Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band. Playing Zydeco and blues rock for The Cascades Radio Hour. 7:30-9pm. $30. Hub City Bar & Grill Karaoke What’s your go-to karaoke tune? 8pm-Midnight. M&J Tavern Open Mic Night Downtown living room welcomes musicians to bring their acoustic set or turn it up to eleven with the whole band. Bring your own instruments. Goes to last call or last musician, which ever comes first. (21 and over) 6:30pm. Free. Midtown Yacht Club Dustin Does Trivia Midtown Yacht Club has partnered with Dustin Riley Events to remix a trivia night into an extra playful event that no one thought possible! Dustin’s high energy & positive vibes will bring the community together; creating an experience not-done-before in the trivia scene! #YouBelong at Dustin Does Trivia! 7-9pm. Free. Monkless Belgian Ales Monkless Belgian
Ales - Food Truck Wednesdays Join Monkless every Wed. from 4-9pm! The brewery is throwing it back to the old days with food trucks, live music & games! “OG Taproom” vibes but at The Brasserie! 4-9pm. Free. Northside Bar & Grill Accoustic Open
Mic w/ Derek Michael Marc Head down to the Northside Bar and Grill Wed. to catch local artists perform live. 7-9pm. Free. Pour House Grill Ultimate Trivia Night with Clif Come to Pour House Grill for the BEST trivia night in town, guaranteed. With new questions every week written by the host Clif, and interesting gameplay including wager style Double Jeopardy and Final Jeopardy questions, Pour House Trivia Night will have you on the edge of your seat! 6-8pm. Free. Seven Nightclub & Restaurant The CO
Show The CO Show is a free comedy show case!! ($15 Donation Suggested) Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 8pm! Central Oregon Comedy Scene and Karaokaine productions have teamed up to bring this show to you!! It's CO Hosted with multpile hosts, CO Produced for Central Oregon!! 8pm. Free. Worthy Brewing Live Music Wednesdays Enjoy free live music every Wed. at Worthy Brewing’s Eastside Pub! 6-8pm. Free. The Yard @ Bunk + Brew Ben Jam
Wednesdays w/ Ben Dead Open mic meets live music... with a twist! Catch the boys from Ben Dead as they take the stage and play all kinds of covers. And then... JAM WITH THEM. Wednesdays are your chance to get on stage and play with the band. An amazing night. Don’t miss it! 7-10pm. Free.
25 Thursday
Bridge 99 Brewery Thursday Trivia Night at Bridge 99 Join each Thu. at six, for live UKB Trivia at Bridge 99 Brewery. Free to play, win Bridge 99 gift cards! Free! The Yard at Bunk + Brew Amateur
Karaoke Night Don’t worry, no one’s a professional here! Come out and enjoy a fun-filled night in the beer garden with Karaoke hosted by Bunk+Brew's awesome neighbors. Bring friends, make friends and sing that song you always sign in the shower! 7-10pm. Free. Craft Kitchen and Brewery Trivia Night
Craft is bringing a nostalgic spin to trivia with large, hand-crafted, replicas of Trivial Pursuit wheels. There are enough pies for six teams. So, get early to claim your favorite color! Sign-up 6:30pm, starts at 7pm. Free to play. 6:30-8pm. Free.
Hayden Homes Amphitheater
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Two legendary artists make an appearance at Hayden Homes Amphitheater. 7pm. $59.50-$179.50.
Courtesy Shore Fire Media
It’s rare for two superstars to come together and form as successful a duo as Robert Plant and Alison Krauss; it may be possible to count the number of times it has happened on one hand. The two have released two albums to date, with the debut, “Raising Sand,” earning six Grammys in 2008. Watch the stars collide Thursday Aug. 25 at Hayden Homes Amphitheater. Hub City Bar & Grill Karaoke What’s your go-to karaoke tune? 8pm-Midnight. M&J Tavern Aaron & Gracie Rehn Two youthful talents M&J loves to have on its stage are back together during college break to bring an evening of fun and entertainment. There is no better way to spend one of the last summer Thursdays before the fall term starts back. Please tip the band. 9pm. Free. Northside Bar & Grill Tiger Lynn Upbeat
popular dance music. 7-9pm. Free. Open Space Event Studios Jake The
Human: Story Time This evening Jake Woodmansee will dedicate his performances to his ridiculous, outrageous and true life experiences. Unless you know someone who has been: hit by three drunk drivers, had over 370 stitches on their body, been kidnapped 3 times and lived to tell the tale, you are in for a ride. Ramya Hip will be the opening act for the evening with her unique and shocking wit. Tylor Jones will be the feature for the evening with his expansive collection of bizarre and acute observations. The show would be nothing without Dustin Riley as MC for the evening with his charming and unique soul that he brings wherever he goes. 8-11pm. $20-$50. Porter Brewing Co. Live Music with The Ballybogs! Grab a pint, sit back, relax and enjoy live music by an amazing group of artists who bring us the best Irish Trad Music in Central Oregon! Every Thu. from 6-8pm at Porter Brewing! Free. River’s Place Victory Swig A diverse mix of tunes that get you moving, grooving and smiling. 6-8pm. Free. The Capitol 5 Blind Mics - A New Comedy Challenge 5 Brave Comics take on a new challenge. They will be blind folded & given noise canceling headphones, then sent in front of the audience to perform. Can these comedians still entertain & wow without being able to see the smiles or hear the roar of the laughter? Find out with us! Featuring: Billy Brant, Ocean Robinson, Ed Dearment, Zac, and The Cult of Tuck’s Deb Auchery. Hosted by Katy Ipock. Ipockolyptic Productions is dedicated to providing entertainment that is free of racism, homophobia & transphobia. Strong content expected. 21+. 7:30-9pm. $10. The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse Thursday
House Band Sisters-based musician, Benji Nagel showcases his talented friends every Thu. all summer long! Pull up a chair on the big lawn, grab some dinner and soft-serve from The Boathouse, and enjoy some of Central Oregon’s favorite musicians. 6-8pm. Free. The Village at Sunriver Starry Nights
Summer Concert Series The Village at Sunriver hosts local and touring musicians Thu. nights during the summer! 6:30-8:30pm. Free.
26 Friday
The Barn in Sisters Blackflowers Blacksun Bend’s finest, Blackflowers Blacksun plays old time slide guitar blues that is jumped up and electrified. 6-9pm. Free. Hayden Homes Amphitheater Maren
Morris: Humble Quest Tour Maren began writing the songs on Humble Quest in the beginning of the pandemic as a series of major life changes unfolded—new motherhood, an upended career, the death of beloved friend and collaborator Michael Busbee and more, further compounded by lockdown. She felt control over life quickly slipping until she had an epiphany—she was never in control in the first place. 7pm. $49.75.
Hub City Bar & Grill DJ/Karaoke Nights Dj dance music intermingled with karaoke! 8pm. Free.
Open Space Event Studios Jake The
Human: Agro Hippies Musical Improv Agro hippies is what happens when you take the musical brilliance of Steven Whitney and the deranged mind of Jake Woodmansee and make improv music out of the pair. Jake has no idea what music Steven will be playing, and the audience gets to choose the topics. If Jake can’t make a song to the subjects and music he is hearing for the first time then he has to buy you a drink. Sometimes he is known to be a nice guy and just buy you a drink for getting creative with your subjects. Danny Hoffman from Central Oregon Comedy Scene will open. Tylor Jones will perform a new set just as hilarious with a twist. Dustin Riley will be MC with fresh tricks in his bags of wonder. 8-11pm. $20-$50. Oregon Spirit Distillers Live Music with
Coyote Willow Join Oregon Spirit Distillers every Fri. for live music on the dog-friendly outdoor patio. Each week will feature a local or regional artist from 6-8pm. Free and all ages welcome when accompanied by a 21+ adult. Guest Food Truck: Primo 6-8pm. Free. Silver Moon Brewing Possessed by
Paul James Konrad Wert is a teacher by day, but when he plays his country-folk songs for fans in his home of Austin and elsewhere, he goes by the moniker Possessed by Paul James. In truth, “Paul James” is a fiction, a combination of the names of Wert’s father and grandfather. Those who have seen him perform, however, would agree he seems possessed by something. 7-11pm. $15. Silver Moon Brewing Moonlit Dance
EDM DANCE PARTY! Featuring the best in Bend’s DJ dance scene. 8pm-1am. $5. Volcanic Theatre Pub Cash’d Out
“Premiere Johnny Cash Show” at Volcanic “Some people are impressionists. These guys leave an impression,” says Bill Miller, owner of JohnnyCash.com, about Cash’d Out, a San Diego-based band that channels Johnny Cash in about as close a manner to the real thing as it gets. After 13 years, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles on the road and winning over as many fans who still continually tell the group how grateful they are that Cash’d Out so righteously carries the torch of the Johnny Cash show. 8-11pm. $15. The Yard @ Bunk + Brew Friday Night
Hang Out w/ Jacks Whitehurst & Friends Come hang out in the beer garden as Jacks Whitehurst and his friends play covers and originals. His acoustic sounds and vocals will soothe you into a chill weekend! 7-9pm. Free.
27 Saturday
Bend Cider Co. Live music with David Reeves David Reeves is a local cover artist who enjoys playing indie/folk music with his guitar. Come sit in the butterfly garden, sip cider and soak up these last days of summer! 5-7pm. Free. Cheba Hut Mougli & the Blues Modern music with punk rock heart. Come listen to Mougli & the Blues and check out the group’s new album “Bible School Dropout.” 5-8pm. Free. Craft Kitchen and Brewery Comedy
at Craft: Galyn Nash Sat. nights are made for laughter at Craft. Door opens at 7:30pm. 21+. Strong content expected. Masks required. Galyn Nash is a stand-up comedian/podcaster who got his start in Orange County, California. On stage his setup/punchline delivery leaves audiences craving for more. Off stage he has hosted the Barely Serious Podcast since 2018 where he has hosted guests ranging from Mark Normand, Trevor Wallace, to professional athletes and porn stars. 8-10pm. $15.
Crater Lake Spirits Distillery Tasting
Courtesy Object Heavy
Object Heavy will play its tasteful grooves and heavy soul late into the night at Volcanic Theatre Pub. The group headlines the official afterparty for the Tedeschi Trucks band, letting audiences keep the groove alive Sat., Aug 27.
Leadbetter Band Join Crater Lake Spirits for live music played by Leadbetter Band. Route 20 food truck will be serving some amazing food that compliments the distillery’s cocktails! El Yunque and Tumalo Tea will be the featured pop-up shops! $1 per cocktail will be donated to Oregon Adaptive Sports. 6-9pm. $5-$10. The Domino Room Muse Productions Techno Show at the Domino Room Muse Productions presents its summer series of techno dance parties at the famous Domino Room located in the heart of downtown Bend. This show is no joke, aimed to bring modern Berlin and Detroit-style techno to the people of Bend. 11pm-2am. $15$25. General Duffy’s Waterhole Buckcherry
and Hinder Rock bands Buckcherry and Hinder will appear at General Duffy’s Waterhole for the ultimate rock show of the summer in Oregon! 4-10pm. $60-$120. Hardtails Bar & Grill Ticket to the
Moon! Incredible Tribute to E.L.O. !! Coming all the way from Florida on tour. Some of the best music from the ‘70s and ‘80s from the Electric Light Orchestra! This Jeff Lynne look and sound alike will blow your mind! They really put on a great show! Check them out on Facebook and Youtube. Last show of the summer and you know Hardtails always saves the best, for last! Limited tickets. 8-10pm. Hayden Homes Amphitheater Tedes-
chi Trucks Band - Wheels of Soul 2022 One of contemporary music’s most respected bands, Tedeschi Trucks Band is unrivaled in their blend of American soul, blues, country and rock. Now celebrating 12 years together, they hold a reputation for exceptional songwriting, commanding can’t miss performances and a catalog of critically praised albums. 5pm. $39.50-$99.50. High Desert Music Hall NYX Division
punk / goth / rock n roll Nyx Division is a fourpiece post-punk, goth, rock ‘n’ roll band based out of Portland, Oregon. Members Cole Tucker (Temple of Angels/Haunter), Alex Rivas (Adrenochrome/False Figure/Cruz De Navajas/Zotz), Mason (Deras Krig/Lockheed/B-WARD), & Domîno Monët (OVER/Trance To The Moon) came from Texas, California, Mexico & Idaho to join forces in 2021. 21+ Lounge Opens at 6PM 8-10pm. $15. Hub City Bar & Grill DJ/Karaoke Nights Dj dance music intermingled with karaoke! 8pm. Free. M&J Tavern BlackFlowers BlackSun & HELGA Gritty Southern Slide and blues cooks up the potion to get you to “Shake yer A$$” after HELGA brings the ingredients to guarantee the fire is lit under yer kettle. 21 and over. Please tip the bands. 9pm. Free. Open Space Event Studios Jake The
Human: A Knight of Comedy Jake the Human is a three-night comedy showcase featuring local legend of the stage Jake Woodmansee. Jake holds the record for comedic appearances at the Tower Theater; He has performed at the Comedy Store, Laugh Factory, and The Improv in Los Angeles. Jake is the winner of Last Comic Standing for Oregon in 2014. He has taught classes for children and adults in stand-up comedy and has helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for various charities. His proudest moment is working with Louie Anderson at the Tower Theater. In 20 years of stand-up comedy Jake Woodmansee has never done the same set twice. 8-11pm. $20-$50.
The Outfitter Bar at Seventh Mountain
Resort Live music with BenDead Join outside on the rink for live music from BenDead... a Grateful Dead offshoot of locals The Hasbens! 4-7pm. Free. River’s Place Saturday Jazz Sessions All Jazz Considered trio coming at you all the way from Hood River! 6-8pm. Free. Volcanic Theatre Pub Object
Heavy w/Brother Gabe - The TTB Afterparty Parallel 44 Presents The Official TTB After Party, a late night groovathon featuring funk/soul wizards Object Heavy w/special guests Brother Gabe & more. Doors will open at 10pm. Jams will start flowing soon after the Tedeschi Trucks Band show ends at the amphitheater and will go until late. All ages welcome. 10pm-1am. $12.50. Worthy Brewing Live Music Saturdays Every Sat. Worthy Brewing will put on a live show! Come enjoy beers and music. 6-8pm. Free. The Yard @ Bunk + Brew Saturday On
Stage w/ Bella Cooper Bella Cooper has so many bands it’s impossible to keep track. You may know her from Chiggi Momo, or perhaps Ruby Grey, or even as a solo act. Her dreamy vocals and experimentally electronic pop style is just what your Sat. night needs! 7-10pm. Free.
28 Sunday
10 Barrel East Side Sunday Funday with David Jacobs-Strain Join 10 Barrel on the biergarten lawn for free live music with David Jacobs-Strain! David Jacobs-Strain is a fierce slide guitar player, and a song poet from Oregon. He is known for both his virtuosity and spirit of emotional abandon. 2-4pm. Free. The Astro Lounge Local Artist Spotlight Sundays This is a chance to listen to Central Oregon’s newest and upcoming local artists. They have earned their spot to perform a two-hour show, changing weekly, every Sunday. Support Local Top Notch talent! 7-9pm. Free. Elk Lake Resort Nick and Shae at Music on the Water Summer Series Head to Elk Lake for the 9th Annual Music on the Water Summer Series sponsored by Boneyard Beer and Crater Lake Spirits and enjoy free great music from extremely talented local and regional bands! Music starts at 5pm in-between the lodge and the lake. 5-8pm. Free. Flights Wine Bar Trivia at Flights Wine Bar Join Flights Sun. from 4-6pm for trivia with King Trivia! Free to play! Get a group together and come get nerdy! Awesome prizes and as always, delicious food and drinks! 4-6pm. Free. Flights Wine Bar Live Music at Flights Come grab a great glass of wine, have an incredible dinner and enjoy live music every Sun. from 6-8pm at Flights Wine Bar. 6-8pm. Free. Hub City Bar & Grill Big Band Open Jam All welcome to sing or play an instrument, just come on in and get on Gordy’s sign-up sheet. 5-8pm. Free. Obie Oasis Obie Oasis Concert Sundays Bring a chair, picnic and beverage to the Obie Oasis Amphitheater and enjoy talented regional musicians. This is a house concert with performer donations encouraged. All proceeds go to performers. Sound system provided by Spark Music Gear. For artist information go to CalvinMann. com/shows 2pm. Donation. Open Space Event Studios Build a
Better Handstand Join Open Space Aug. 28 for this exhilarating 2-hour workshop! Participants will dive into the elements that make a solid, freestanding handstand, covering flexibility and strength, balance and tissue conditioning. Learn
tips, tricks and drills to add to your own practice as we work together with hands-on spotting from Coach Loren Fjord from @HumanWild.co. Get personal feedback that will speed along your journey to a beautiful handstand and help you avoid mistakes and bad habits. 2-4pm. $30. River’s Place Trivia Sunday at River’s Place @ 12 Noon Live UKB Trivia! Win gift card prizes for top teams! It’s free to play, indoor and outdoor seating available. Noon-2pm. Free. River’s Place Magical Mystery 4 Magical Mystery 4 is a rocking Beatles tribute band! 6-8pm. Free.
29 Monday
The Astro Lounge Open Mic Mondays Amazing top notch talent, jaw dropping! All musicians and comedians are welcome from first-timers to pros. Hosted by Nancy Blake and Danny Guitar Harris, two longtime local musicians. Very supportive and can provide instruments if needed. 7-11pm. Free. Bevel Craft Brewing Game of Thrones
Trivia Join Bevel for this trivia night of epic proportions - Game of Thrones!! We’ll be covering all the seasons so start studying! Themed attire is encouraged and appreciated! 6-9pm. Free. Bridge 99 Brewery Monday Night Trivia Now playing Mon. at 6 it’s live UKB Trivia at Bridge 99 Brewery. Free to play, win Bridge 99 gift cards! 6-8pm. Free.
Crater Lake Spirits Downtown Tasting
Room Flight Night with Dottie Ashley Come to the downtown tasting room for live music and great deals! 5:30-7:30pm. Free. Elixir Wine Group Locals Music Night Enjoy live musicians, great wine and small bites. 6-9pm. Free. On Tap Locals’ Day Plus Live Music Cheaper drinks all day and live music at night, get down to On Tap. 11am-9pm. Free. The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse Big Lawn
Series The Suttle Lodge is a perfect stop for touring bands and musicians, allowing the venue to showcase incredible artists from near and far. Catch a variety of tunes on the Lodge’s big lawn every Mon. from 6-8pm. Free. Walt Reilly’s The Grand Southern The restaurant is stoked to have The Grand Southern on Walt Reilly’s stage for the group’s 2022 tour! This rock ‘n’ roll/Americana quartet just released a new album. Stop by Mon. night for a great start to your week! 7-9pm. Free. The Yard @ Bunk + Brew Open Mic Nights
Tom Hudson runs the show with amazing sound and lighting set-ups, as Bunk+Brew does open mic like no other. Every Mon. from 6pm is your chance to hone your craft in our backyard beer garden. Enjoy food trucks, craft beer and amazing talent! Sign-up on site! 6-10pm. Free.
30 Tuesday
The Commons Cafe & Taproom Story-
tellers Open-Mic StoryTellers open-mic nights are full of music, laughs and community. In the old house Bill Powers of Honey Don’t and several other projects in town hosts one of the best open mics in town. Sign-ups start at 5pm sharp in the cafe and spots go quick. Poetry, comedy, and spoken word welcome, but this is mainly a musical open mic. Performance slots are a quick 10 minutes each, so being warmed up and ready is ideal. 6pm. Free. GoodLife Brewing Summer Tuesdays Music Series in the Biergarten Live Music with some of Central Oregon's finest small bands. Enjoy a relaxed environment, food carts, lawn games, hand-crafted cocktails & Goodlife’s award winning brews. All shows are free and all ages. 6-8pm. Free. Initiative Brewing Trivia Tuesdays in Redmond Trivia Tuesdays in Redmond, with Useless Knowledge Bowl. 6:30pm at Initiative Brewing. Join in to win top team prizes! Bring your team this week! Arrive early for best seating. Free.
Courtesy David Jacobs-Strain
David Jacobs-Strain is a Eugene local who rose to musical prominence at the age of 12. His prolific slide guitar and blues mastership earned him accolades from the folk music and roots community across the nation. He will perform at 10 Barrel Eastside for a free Sun. show Aug. 28.
McMenamins Old St. Francis School
McTrivia in Father Luke’s Room You are cordially invited to Father Luke’s Room for McTrivia Night! Tue., during the summer! Doors @ 5:30pm, Trivia @ 6pm. Food, drinks & prizes available! 21 and over only. 5:30-8pm. Free. Open Space Event Studios Out of
Thin Air Improv Theater - Improv Comedy Tuesdays! Out Of Thin Air – Improvisational Theater Company is back! If you think you’ve seen improv before, think again! This is real improv, real laughs and great theater. Come to the premier improv comedy event in town, because thanks to you, no show is ever the same! Come once; come often. Interactive, unscripted comedy like you’ve never seen before. Help create your own show with your own suggestions for the players to create scenes...Out Of Thin Air! 8-10pm. $10. Silver Moon Brewing Eric Leadbetter &
Friends Local artist Eric Leadbetter hosts his fellow musicians for this weekly free show every Tue. Come sit out on the brewery’s patio and enjoy an evening of music, food and most important...stellar craft beers! 6-8pm. Free. Walt Reilly’s TRIVIA @ Walt Reilly’s Bi-monthly trivia! Join on the first and third Tue. of every month for trivia with Trivia on the Moon! *Make a reservation and mention “trivia” *No minors after 9pm, trivia usually ends around this time *No limits on team sizes *6 rounds + 2 bonus rounds Every other Tue., 7-9pm. Free. The Yard @ Bunk + Brew Van & Vibe - Un-
official Descend on Bend After Party Just after Descend on Bend motors the desert, Bunk+Brew is set to become the post festival Oasis! Stop by Bunk+Brew for a chill night as Drift Along DJ (Aaron) bumps his killer tunes and explore van life vendors straight from Descend. Travel local!! 7-10pm. Free.
MUSIC
Sunday Brunch and Karaoke Wake up
right with brunch and karaoke! Sun., 10am3pm. General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Avenue, Redmond. Free.
DANCE
Argentine Tango Classes and Dance
Join every Wed. for Tango classes and dancing! Your first class is free. 6:30-7pm Tango 101 Class, no partner needed! 7-8pm All Levels Class. 8-9:30pm Open Dancing. Wed., 6:309:30pm. Sons of Norway Hall, 549 NW Harmon Blvd., Bend. Contact: 541-728-3234. tangocentraloregon@gmail.com. $5-$10. Line and Swing Dancing Lessons Line
Cross-Eyed Cricket! Thu., 7-9pm. Cross-Eyed Cricket, 20565 NE Brinson Blvd., Bend. Free. Soul in Motion Conscious Dance Move,
dance, breathe, connect....with all that moves within you. Guided and facilitated to support you to let your body take the lead, enjoying a deeper connection with yourself and others. All bodies welcomed, no experience necessary...come see what this practice has to offer you! Wed., Aug. 24, 6-7:30pm, Wed., Aug. 31, 6-7:30pm and Wed, Sept. 7, 6-7:30pm. Terpsichorean Dance Studio, 1601 NW Newport Ave, Bend. Contact: 541-9487015. soulinmotionbend@gmail.com. $20.
FILM EVENTS
Help! Film Screening Sir Ringo Starr
finds himself the human sacrifice target of a cult, and his fellow members of The Beatles must try to protect him from it. Featuring songs from their classic hit album, “Help!” Free admission to film on Tue., Aug, 30 when you purchase a ticket for Deconstructing Help! on Sun., Aug. 28. 7:30pm. The Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall Street, Bend. Contact: 541-317-0700. info@towertheatre.org. Tickets: $7 (plus $3 Historic Preservation fee). Prognosis: Notes on Living – Film Screening + Discussion Join Peaceful
Presence, Out Central Oregon and BendFilm for an engaging film and post-screening discussion. Oscar-winning documentarian and LGBTQ+ activist Debra Chasnoff responds to her diagnosis of a deadly disease by turning the camera on herself. An emotionally raw, funny and intimate story about hanging onto life. Aug. 25. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon, 61980 Skyline Ranch Road, Bend. Free.
ARTS + CRAFTS
4th Friday Artwalk in Sisters,
All-Day 10am-7pm Map, Galleries & More details at https://www.sistersartsassociation. org/4th-friday-artwalks Visit the Art Galleries in Sisters featuring: A great time, beautiful art, good company, demonstrations, plus additional sponsoring restaurants and food venues. Fourth Friday of every month, 10am-7pm. Through Oct. 28. Downtown Sisters, Hood Avenue., Sisters. Contact: 541-719-8581. events@sistersartsassociation.org. Free. Art Viewing Visit Sagebrushers Art Society in beautiful Bend to see lovely work, paintings and greeting cards by local artists. New exhibit every 8 weeks. Visit Sagebrushersartofbend.com for information on current shows. Wed., 1-4pm, Fri., 1-4pm and Sat., 1-4pm. Sagebrushers Art Society, 117 SW Roosevelt Ave., Bend. Contact: 541-617-0900. Free.
Galveston Street Market The Galveston
Street Market is a local vendors' market with the goal of bringing community together while mentoring new and seasoned makers alike. Vendors change each week for a variety of locally made products so there’s something for everyone. Shop local! Shop small! Fri., 5-9pm. Through Sept. 30. Big O Bagels - Westside, 1032 NW Galveston Ave., Bend. Contact: galvestonstreetmarket@gmail.com. Free.
Kreitzer Art Gallery and Studio Open
Daily by Appointment 55-year professional artist David Kreitzer displays sublime and stunning water, landscape, city, figure, floral and fantasy oil and watercolor masterworks. Meditative, healing and soul-satisfying. Mon.-Sun., Noon7pm. Through Sept. 30. Kreitzer Art Gallery and Studio, 20214 Archie Briggs Road, Bend. Contact: 805-234-2048. jkreitze@icloud.com. Free.
Learn to Knit at Fancywork Yarn Shop
Get started on the path to creating your own treasured handknits! Learn the fundamentals of knitting, basic stitches, how to read a pattern, fix your mistakes and more. Create a small project to take home. Pattern provided. Take three classes and earn a 10% discount on yarn! Every other Thu., 5:30-7pm. Fancywork Yarn Shop, 200 NE Greenwood Avenue, Bend. Contact: 541-3238686. hello@fancywork.com. $10.
WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THE RETURN OF BIGSTOCK! WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THE RETURN OF BIGSTOCK!
This year we are featuring BOBBY WEIR AND THE WOLF BROTHERS!
Bigstock is Central Oregon’s premiere concert and one of the largest fundraisers of the year for Oregon Adaptive Sports, a nonprofit organization that provides life-changing outdoor recreation experience for individuals with disabilities.
Bigstock Fundraiser is a domestic nonprofit corporation, with a sole mission of raising funds through philanthropic events, for local charitable and benevolent causes. Bigstock Fundraiser is now in its 11th year of hosting fundraising concerts to bring people together to raise money for Oregon Adaptive Sports www.oregonadaptivesports org. We have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for OAS in the past decade.
Each summer for the past ten years, a talented national artist has performed in an intimate venue in Central Oregon. A limited, fortunate crowd has been wowed with an amazing show full of heart and for a good cause. This year, we are excited to welcome back all of our friends and supporters, and extend our reach beyond our community to welcome new friends and music lovers from all around Oregon and beyond!
We are beyond excited to welcome Bobby Weir and the Wolf Brothers! Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros formed in 2018 by Weir along with Don Was and Jay Lane. The band set out performing the expansive catalogue of Grateful Dead, Bobby’s solo albums and more and has toured extensively throughout the US. Bobby Weir is a founding member of the legendary Grateful Dead and Dead & Company and is one of rock’s finest, most distinc-
GBOTS AND THE JOURNEYMEN
Gbots and the Journeymen set sail in 2012, embarking on an evolution of sound, song writing and performance. The band formed in Bend, Oregon among the beautiful Cascade Mountains. Headed by front man Greg Botsford (Gbots), the band is an eclectic mix of funk, rock, and soul. Gbots, a classically trained vocalist and graduate of Gonzaga University, brings a silky smooth yet robust singing style. He blends looping, beat-boxing, rhythm guitar and vocals for his unique layered sound. Gbots is joined by bassist Justin LeBart, drummer Jon Swift and lead guitarist and vocalist Mark Ransom
Gbots and the Journeymen have thrilled audiences throughout the Pacific Northwest and have become a local favorite in Central Oregon. They have been featured at regional venues and festivals including 4 Peaks Music Festival, Bend Roots Revival Festival, Summerfest, Winterfest, Raindance Music Festival, Volcanic Theatre, High Desert Music Hall, The Belfry and many others. Their upbeat grooves will put a smile on your face and warmth in your soul. Despite being a seasoned band for a decade, Gbots & the Journeymen continue to evolve and polish their craft…
“May the wind always be on your back and the sun upon your face and may the wings of destiny carry you aloft to dance with the stars.” - George Jung