Several art and music events are coming up in the Old Mill District, including the return of the Art in the High Desert festival for the 12th consecutive year. Highlighting the district’s commitment to nurturing the arts in the community, this annual event is surrounded by several other art-related initiatives, including plein air art events, permanent [...]
What a fantastic first show! Thanks to everyone that came out to the Jason Isbell + Father John Misty concert on Sunday. Here's some of our favorite pics from Thomas & Velo Photography . Also, here's Jason Isbell's playlist from that night and Father John Misty's. Shout out to Patterson Hood making the trip down from Portland [...]
Thirteen shows scheduled! We're getting crazy excited for the 2019 summer concert lineup at the Les Schwab Amphitheater. Interested in two of the country's most thoughtful and introspective singer-songwriters? Hello Jason Isbell and Father John Misty. How about a blast from the past with the B-52's, OMD and Berlin?!! Looking for an unbelievable guitar virtuoso who's [...]
Bend amphitheater's efforts have reduced waste by 50 percent The Take Note Initiative, the Les Schwab Amphitheater and Old Mill District's award-winning sustainability program in partnership with Monqui Presents, is back for a fourth year. Designed to reduce waste and make the amphitheater a more environmentally friendly venue, the Take Note Initiative requires all food and [...]
The Avett Brothers With special guest Lake Street Dive August 13 at the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend, Oregon Doors open at 4:30 pm., show starts at 6 p.m. General admission $55. Service fees not included. The Avett Brothers made mainstream waves with their 2009 major label debut, “I and Love and You,” landing at No. [...]
Slightly Stoopid With special guests Tribal Seeds, Matisyahu and HIRIE June 13 at the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend, Oregon Doors open at 4:30 pm., show starts at 5:30 p.m. General admission $38. Service fees not included. An eclectic band when it comes to musical styles as well as collaborations, Slightly Stoopid, now in their second [...]
Rebelution At the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend, Oregon on June 23 With special guests Collie Buddz, Durand Jones & The Indications, and DJ Mackle Doors open at 5 p.m., show starts at 6:30 p.m. General admission $37.50. Service fees not included. Fifteen years into an effervescent career, California reggae band and touring juggernaut Rebelution remains [...]
Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit + Father John Misty with special guest Jade Bird at the Les Schwab Amphitheater Sunday, June 9 Doors open at 5 p.m., show starts at 6:30 p.m. General Admission $49.50. Service fees not included. For the first time, critically acclaimed, award-winning artists Father John Misty and Jason Isbell and The [...]
Central Oregon's performing arts scene heats up in the winter months Why do we love Bend so much? Because after a day of world-class skiing we can refuel at a number of stellar restaurants and pubs before heading out to catch a Grammy-award winning jazz performer or experience the wonder that is the Bend A Cappella [...]
Santa, carolers and community highlight the season It’s impossible to be in Bend during the holidays and not feel festive. From Celebrity Santas and roving carolers in the Old Mill District to the Jingle Bell Run and Christmas parade downtown, the eggnog flows like wine in this part of Oregon during the holiday months. Here's some [...]