DoveDriver is the brainchild of guitarist/producer Teddy Presberg (www.teddypresberg.com). It is his go-to group to perform his original, experimental songs that mesh funk, soul, and rock. He has released records stateside on Ropeadope Records (Christian McBride, Snarky Puppy, Charlie Hunter and Medeski, Martin, and Wood) and also internationally with Timewarp … Continue reading
Kathryn Claire has asserted herself in a new generation of traditionally-inspired musicians. Her fiddle-playing exhibits a technical grace which is matched only by her truly captivating voice and she possesses the rare ability to move seamlessly across genres. Her deep love and respect for traditional music has long been a … Continue reading
McMenamins History, Deschutes Historical Museum and Oregon Historical Society present… Old St. Francis History Pub Presented by local historian and author Les Joslin Les Joslin looks forward to talking with attendees about writing about "some of the unique individuals and groups, past and present, who have made a memorable impact … Continue reading
Moody Little Sister is the next great band to emerge from Portland. Their songwriting is emotionally moving and beautifully structured...a rare combination of moment-by-moment inspiration. - Mike Meyer, concert producer, KRVM-fm Some things are just meant to be. When Naomi Hooley moved 3000 miles, from a small town in Alaska, … Continue reading
Joan Shelley quickly follows her acclaimed 2014 album Electric Ursa with Over and Even, a quieter, more contemplative set recorded in her home state of Kentucky. Shelley has been praised by Rolling Stone, NPR and Pitchfork, and The New York Times recently wrote that "her music is folky and pastoral, … Continue reading
Sloan Martin's new project Beach Fire mixes elements from indie psych, back beat soul, pop, and disco to fuse such disparate elements and influences as Daft Punk, Sade, Beck, and Pink Floyd into lush, lyrical, and atmospheric forays that are dance-able too
Enjoy art, music, wine, & fun. Most shops stay open late. Come down and enjoy the evening with old and new friends. Don’t forget, plenty of parking in the Parking garage!
‘Just Us," came together In Bend, Oregon. With influences in driving blues-rock, soul, funk, and Jazz. Every member of the band comes from a different place, time, and musical preference. This means influences from across the musical spectrum. Our priority is to be flexible, collaborative, and have fun. We figure, … Continue reading
High Desert Museum Natural History Pub Underlying the vast sagebrush and grassland expanses of the Great Basin and the Columbia Plateau is a history of land use that is often forgotten. But even 50-100 years later, the legacies of abandoned agricultural development and range management are still affecting the vegetation, … Continue reading
Upbeat, fun, & rollicking, Five Pint Mary plays a unique blend of Irish/Celtic/Eastern folk-rock with an edge of punk. Seven diverse and talented members collectively play guitar, mandolin, accordion, banjo, violin, bouzouki, Irish tin whistle, bass, and drums finished off with layers of tightly woven three part harmony vocals. Five … Continue reading