Munch and Music starts tonight

This almost slipped by me, but Munch and Music starts tonight: the free music in Drake Park every Thursday evening that runs through August 12th. (The “Munch” part isn’t free, of course, but the music is.) Enjoying its 20th anniversary, the Drake Park Munch & Music free concert series continues … Continue reading

Riverside Market Grand Re-Opening BBQ

Kind of funny that I mentioned Riverside Market a couple of weeks ago, and now I get a press release-type email from them: they’re under new owners and are having a grand re-opening party July 3. Jon and Melanie Gaipo are the proud new owners of your favorite neighborhood gathering … Continue reading

Cascade Winds Symphony concert: June 6

The Cascade Winds Symphonic Band is holding their last (free!) concert of their season on Sunday, June 6. It starts at 2pm at the Summit High School auditorium. This final concert of the Winds season is entitled Back Home in the U.S.A., and will feature important literature from American composers … Continue reading

Chris Parriera at The Wine Shop

The Silver Moon folks sent out a blurb today for music next Tuesday (the 27th), not at Silver Moon: Just wanted to let you know that Arcata, CA singer-songwriter Chris Parriera will be doing an acoustic show at The Wine Shop downtown on Tuesday, April 27th at 7 p.m. There … Continue reading

Silver Moon’s March calendar

Silver Moon kicks off their March music calendar with tonight’s non-musical show: the Volcanic Theatre presentation of David Mamet’s "Bobby Gould in Hell", a one-act play. The doors open for that show at 7pm tonight, and unless you pre-bought tickets for the $7 price (via bendticket.com), the cost is $10 … Continue reading

Cascade Winds: From Russia With Love

Even though the upcoming Cascade Winds Symphonic Band’s winter concert sounds like a James Bond movie, in reality it "will feature important literature either about Russia, or from famous Russia composers." Don’t be dissuaded by that, though; the (always) free concert is coming up on Sunday, March 7th, at the … Continue reading

Wednesday night music

Every Wednesday McMenamins offers up free music starting at 7pm; tonight they are featuring Blue Turtle Seduction as part of their "Great Northwest Music Tour." This five-piece rock / bluegrass / reggae / hip-hop hybrid from South Lake Tahoe, CA, captures the upbeat party vibe and jovial ambiance of their … Continue reading

Central Oregon Symphony Children’s Concert

Jake forwarded this to me: If you are receiving this, then I know you to have a love of classical music. We are very happy to be presenting a children’s concert on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 2 pm. For all of us at COS this concert is in loving … Continue reading

Wanna be in a music video?

This from the Source Weekly this evening: Capture the Flag, the young up-and-coming pop punk band from Bend, are shooting their first music video on Saturday (Jan. 30) and want you to be part of it. The band’s guitarist, John Davis, who many know from the concerts he promotes in … Continue reading

Free show at Silver Moon Thursday, Jan. 21

Silver Moon Brewing is hosting a free show tomorrow, the 21st (Thursday): David Clemmer, frontman of local indie rock band The Dirty Words, will be playing a free show at the Moon this Thursday, January 21st. He’s an incredibly talented songwriter, and is beginning to play with his own band … Continue reading