The Portland Cello Project shatters expectations with genre-bending performances that leap from Bach to Radiohead to hip hop—sometimes all in one show. Their high-energy concerts turn classical tradition on its head, making every performance unpredictable, electrifying, and pure unforgettable joy that redefines what a cello ensemble can be.
The Portland Cello Project shatters expectations with genre-bending performances that leap from Bach to Radiohead to hip hop—sometimes all in one show. Their high-energy concerts turn classical tradition on its head, making every performance unpredictable, electrifying, and pure unforgettable joy that redefines what a cello ensemble can be.
Iconic comedian Paula Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend. She regularly plays theaters across the country, hosts a weekly comedy podcast, Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone, and is a regular panelist on NPR’s Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me. She also voiced the […]
BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics, drumming and more, the international smash hit returns! A phenomenal physical performance exploring all forms of rotation, 360 ALLSTARS connects the street with the elite to deliver a supercharged urban circus. Boasting a stellar cast of World Champion and World Record holding artists and athletes, 360 ALLSTARS is a spectacular fusion […]
When a police officer and his faithful police dog get injured in the line of duty, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together -- and Dog Man is born. As Dog Man learns to embrace his new identity, he must stop feline supervillain Petey the Cat from cloning himself and going […]
Helen Keaney is a comedy force of nature who's carved out her own lane—and left a trail of laughter from coast to coast (and ocean to ocean!). A national headliner with razor-sharp wit, Helen has performed in nearly every U.S. state, including Alaska, Hawaii, and all over the high seas for Holland America and NCL. […]
Zarna Garg: Million Dollar Excuses Tour Tower Theatre on May 24th, 7PM in Bend, Oregon Presented by Bend Comedy Festival Indian immigrant, New York-based mom, and comedy powerhouse Zarna Garg brings her sharp, fearless humor to Bend in her Million Dollar Excuses Tour. Known for her Amazon Prime special One in a Billion, Hulu’s Practical […]
With the 2014 formation of I’m With Her, singer/songwriters Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O’Donovan, and Sara Watkins introduced an essential new force into the world of folk music: a close-knit alliance of highly esteemed musicians, each graced with a deep understanding of folk tradition and unbridled passion for expanding its possibilities. Their debut See You Around […]
WISDOM OF HAPPINESS shows us a timeless truth: happiness is still possible, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty. This powerful message of hope is delivered as a personal audience with one of the greatest living thinkers, Nobel Peace Prize winner Tenzin Gyatso, known to billions around the world as the Dalai Lama. Speaking […]
Admiral Radio, the award-winning folk/Americana act from South Carolina, is the creative partnership of Coty Hoover and Becca Smith. Named after their old wooden radio, this husband-and-wife team blends heartfelt harmonies, storytelling, and raw sincerity. Having met while waiting tables in South Carolina’s Lowcountry, their sound is straightforward yet powerful—rooted in tight vocal interplay, finely […]
Step into the studios of Oregon artists in season 2 of Your Art Here, a documentary series of short films by independent filmmaker Bec Ellis. This exclusive live premiere invites you to mingle with artists, experience the film, and engage in a live artist panel discussion featuring Lisa Congdon and others artists. Base tickets are […]
I Hear Thunder marks the long-awaited return of four-time Grammy-nominated artist Tab Benoit. Renowned for his distinctive guitar tone and Otis-Redding-esque voice, Benoit has been a captivating figure in the roots music world for over thirty years. Tab's personal growth and advancement as a songwriter and musician have culminated in a benchmark recording. His new […]
Get ready for a night of rockabilly, country, gospel and pure 1950's rock and roll with “One Night in Memphis” - a high energy concert that takes you back to December 4, 1956, the night when four of the biggest names in early rock and roll -- Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and […]
Oregon Origins Project presents a bold and multifaceted exploration of Newberry Volcano in central Oregon, the largest volcano in the Cascade Range. The June 25-26, 2026 program includes a new work for contemporary dance inspired by the caldera, an evening of Northern Paiute legends and stories, and an exhibition exploring geology and transformation. Tickets are […]
Oregon Origins Project presents a bold and multifaceted exploration of Newberry Volcano in central Oregon, the largest volcano in the Cascade Range. The June 25-26, 2026 program includes a new work for contemporary dance inspired by the caldera, an evening of Northern Paiute legends and stories, and an exhibition exploring geology and transformation. Tickets are […]
Sunriver Music Festival fills Central Oregon with music! In August 2026, Artistic Director & Conductor Brett Mitchell will lead world-class orchestra musicians and acclaimed soloists in a remarkable 49th season. The Summer Festival opens August 10 at Sunriver Resort’s historic Great Hall and closes August 20 at the iconic Tower Theatre in Bend. Four classical […]
After a sold-out debut and rave audience reviews, the Bend Comedy Festival returns Labor Day Weekend, September 4-6, 2026. Enjoy three days of stand-up, improv, sketch, and late-night comedy at venues across Bend. The 2026 lineup features nationally touring headliners and fan favorites including Geoffrey Asmus, Fahim Anwar, ASSSSCAT: a longform improv show from UCB, […]
After a sold-out debut and rave audience reviews, the Bend Comedy Festival returns Labor Day Weekend, September 4-6, 2026. Enjoy three days of stand-up, improv, sketch, and late-night comedy at venues across Bend. The 2026 lineup features nationally touring headliners and fan favorites including Geoffrey Asmus, Fahim Anwar, ASSSSCAT: a longform improv show from UCB, […]
After a sold-out debut and rave audience reviews, the Bend Comedy Festival returns Labor Day Weekend, September 4-6, 2026. Enjoy three days of stand-up, improv, sketch, and late-night comedy at venues across Bend. The 2026 lineup features nationally touring headliners and fan favorites including Geoffrey Asmus, Fahim Anwar, ASSSSCAT: a longform improv show from UCB, […]
