Where to find live music in Central Oregon April 11-17: Kate Dinsmore & Jess Ryan Band; Pigs on the Wing

Published 2:30 pm Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Booker T. Jones will perform on Sunday at Tower Theatre in Bend.

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Live music

Thursday 4/11

Live Music Thursdays: Local singer-songwriters and musicians will perform; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Cascade Lakes Pub on Reed Market, 21175 SE Reed Market Road, Bend; cascadelakes.com or 458-836-7866.

The Hipocrats & Cross-Eyed Possum: The Americana, folk and blues bands will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.

Live Solo Saxophone with Carson Hackbart: The musician will perform jazzy instrumentals, jazz standards, R&B, Latin, pop and reggae with a full band sound from backing tracks; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Lot, 745 NW Columbia St., Bend; thelotbend.com or 541-610-4969.

Rich Swanger: The Oregon-based songwriter will perform; 6-8 p.m.; $10 plus fees; The Suttle Lodge, 13300 U.S. Highway 20, Sisters; thesuttlelodge.com or 541-638-7001.

Gene Rogers: Frontman for the HWY 97 Band will perform solo; 7-9 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; Northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

Kate Dinsmore & Jess Ryan Band: The Seattle-based singer-songwriter will perform; 7-10 p.m.; $10 plus fees; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Sail On — Beach Boys Tribute: The Beach Boys cover band will perform; 7:30-10 p.m.; $31 plus $4 historic preservation fee; Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.

Friday 4/12

Revival Vintage Grand Reopening Party: There will be free beverages and bites, fresh racks of vintage finds and three local DJs spin vintage vinyl; 6-10 p.m.; free; Revival Vintage, 550 NW 12th St., Bend; instagram.com/revivalvintagebend or 503-702-3552.

ZORB and Jackrat Album Release Party: The local bands will perform songs from their new albums; 7-10 p.m.; free; Bunk+Brew, 42 NW Hawthorne Ave., Bend; facebook.com/bunkandbrew or 458-202-1090.

Wolfe House records Album Release Party: Celebrate the release of their first showcase album with Dive Bar Theology, a project played by the core team within Wolfe House; 7-11:30 p.m.; $12 online, $15 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Unity Event Jazz Concert Series: The band of jazz musicians will perform; 7-9 p.m.; $25; Unity Community of Central Oregon, 63645 Scenic Drive, Bend; unitycentraloregon.org or 541-513-1997.

HDCM Concert Series — SAKURA Cello Quintet: The cello quintet will make their Central Oregon debut; 7:30-9 p.m.; $48 general admission, $10 student/child; Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon, 61980 Skyline Ranch Road, Bend; highdesertchambermusic.com or 541-306-3988.

Pigs on the Wing — A Pink Floyd Retrospective: The 2024 tour, “A Pink Floyd Retrospective,” will feature a curated collection of the very best of classic-era Pink Floyd cuts organized into two distinct sets; 8-11 p.m.; $34 plus $4 historic preservation fee; Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.

Old 97’s: The rock band from Dallas will perform; 8:30 p.m.; $25 plus fees; Domino Room, 51 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; midtownballroom.com or 541-408-4329.

Saturday 4/13

Subaru WinterFest 2024: There are free concerts with the Cold War Kids headlining, food, giveaways, demos and more; 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; Mt. Bachelor West Village Base Area and Deschutes Brewery, Bend; mtbachelor.com or 541-382-1709.

Music in Public Places: There will be an hour of music courtesy of the Central Oregon Symphony with the Cascade Chamber Players; 2-3 p.m.; free; La Pine Public Library, 16425 First St., La Pine; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-312-1090.

Live Music with Alex Winters: The local musician will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; On Tap, 1424 Cushing Drive, Bend; ontapbend.com.

Saturday Jazz Sessions: The T5 Trio will perform with piano, trumpet, bass and vocals; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.

The Brothers Reed and Grace Caston: The brotherly duo, originally from St. Charles, Missouri, will perform; 7-10 p.m.; $20 plus fees; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Sing Your Hearts Out: The Low Bar Chorale provides the backup to pop/rock songs of all eras from Elvis to Lady Gaga as the audience leads the singing; 7 p.m.; The Belfry, 302 E. Main Ave., Sisters; belfryevents.com or 541-815-9122.

Bending Reality: There will be DJs playing on two stages, 21+ event; 8 p.m.; $20; Immersion Brewery, 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite 185, Bend; imbrewing.com or 541-633-7821.

Almost: The local classic rock band will perform; 8-11 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; Northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

Cherry Poppin’ Daddies: The swing and ska band from Eugene will perform; 8-11:59 p.m.; $30; Domino Room, 51 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; midtownballroom.com or 541-408-4329.

April Flowers and Champagne Showers: Dance to EDM; 8-11 p.m.; $5 plus fees; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Sunday 4/14

Cascade Horizon Band Spring Concert: The band will perform musical selections including a lively Latin piece, movie themes and a salute to the Armed Forces; 2-4 p.m.; free, donations welcomed; Mountain View High School, 2755 NE 27th St., Bend; cascadehorizonband.org or 541-355-4400.

Open Mic Night: Open mic every Sunday; 4-7 p.m.; free; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Eric Leadbetter & Aaron Moore: The local rock duo will perform; 5-7 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.

Israel Vibration & Roots Radics: The reggae group from Jamaica will perform; 7-11:30 p.m.; $35 online, $40 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Booker T. Jones: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient will perform; 7:30-10 p.m.; $36 (plus $4 Historic Preservation fee); Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.

Tuesday 4/16

Keno & Karaoke: There will be music, games, and giving back at the collaborative fundraiser between two of Central Oregon’s beloved nonprofits, Healing Reins and the Choose Joy Foundation; 5:30-8 p.m.; $50; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Karaoke Night with DJ Chris: Sing with DJ Chris Ossig; 7-9 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

Jesse Daniel: The singer-songwriter will perform; 7-11:30 p.m.; $18 online, $22 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Wednesday 4/17

The Miller Twins: The bluegrass folk duo will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; Worthy Brewing Co., 495 NE Bellevue Drive, Bend; facebook.com/WorthyBrewing or 541-639-4776.

Open Mic Night: Mainly music open mic, but spoken word is also welcome, sign-up starts at 5 p.m.; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Commons Cafe and Taproom, 875 NW Brooks St., Bend; thecommonsbend.com or 541-323-3955.

Blü Egyptian: The indie groove band based out of Chico, California, will perform; 6-9 p.m.; free; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St., Bend; mcmenamins.com or 541-382-5174.

Breabach: The Scottish contemporary folk band will perform; 6-9 p.m.; $27.50, $15 youth (17 & under); The Belfry, 302 E. Main Ave., Sisters; belfryevents.com or 541-815-9122.

Jam Session with Darin Gentry & friends: The local musician will perform every Wednesday; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; free; The Cellar, 206 NW Oregon Ave., Suite 2, Bend; porterbrewingco.com or 541-382-1645.

Disco Disco: There will be disco, funk and house music and a $100 prize to the best dressed in vintage glam; 7 p.m.; $10; Volcanic Theatre Pub, Pub Stage, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Cary Morin & Ghost Dog: The Colorado musicians will perform; 7-9:30 p.m.; $12 plus fees; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Acoustic Open Mic: Hosted by Derek Michael Marc every Wednesday; 7-8 p.m.; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

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