Where to find live music in Central Oregon Aug. 22-28: KALEO; Surfer Girl

Published 9:00 am Tuesday, August 20, 2024

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Thursday 8/22

Silvertone Devils: The band will perform roots, rock and roll and old country music; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.

Live Music with Rob Gregerson: A one-man band of the modern age, using acoustic instruments and electronic looping, creating both original and familiar sounds; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Lot, 745 NW Columbia St., Bend; thelotbend.com or 541-668-1815.

Open Mic with Steve Vuj: The monthly open mic gives musicians a place to hear each other, cross-pollinate and build a musical community, food and shareables available; 6-8 p.m.; free; Sisters Depot, 250 W. Cascade Ave., Sisters; sistersdepot.com or 541-904-4660.

Thursday House Band: Sisters-based musician Benji Nagel will perform with friends; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Suttle Lodge, 13300 U.S. Highway 20, Sisters; thesuttlelodge.com or 541-638-7001.

Sweet Demon, Livid Kings and Tentareign: The local hard rock bands will perform; 7-10 p.m.; $10 online; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Sunriver Music Festival Solo Violin Concert with Tessa Lark: The solo violinist will perform; 7:30-9 p.m.; $36 age 25 & under $25; Sunriver Resort Great Hall, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver; sunrivermusic.org or 541-593-9310.

The Up Shot: The local band will perform classic rock, blues, R&B, soul and outlaw country; 8-10 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

Guttermouth: The Huntington Beach, California-based punk band will perform; 8:30 p.m.; $20; Domino Room, 51 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; midtownballroom.com or 541-408-4329.

The Jauntee with The Spencer Marlyn Band: The band from Boston will perform; 9 p.m.; $10 online; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Friday 8/23

Oregon Folk Fest: Jeshua Marshall, Son De Cuba, The Quons Trio, Not Your Ex Lover and more will perform; 5 p.m.; $25 per day online, $35 at door, $40 for both days online; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Mt. Joy: The Los Angeles-based indie rock band will perform; 6:30 p.m.; $62.70; Hayden Homes Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin-Hixon Drive, Bend; bendconcerts.com or 541-312-8510.

Sunriver Music Festival Season Finale Classical Concert — AIR: The festival season finale features Musica Celestis by Aaron Jay Kernis and Michael Torke’s Sky, a bluegrass-inspired concerto written for and premiered by Tessa L; 7:30-9:30 p.m.; $45, age 25 & under $25; Sunriver Resort Great Hall, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver; sunrivermusic.org or 541-593-9310.

Kronk Men — Ether — Blackflowers Blacksun: The Portland and Central Oregon bands will perform; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; free; M& J Tavern, 102 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; mj-tavern.com or 541-389-1410.

Perkulat0r with Amp Live: The singer-songwriter from Vancouver will perform; 9 p.m.; $20 online; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Airshow of the Cascades Festival: The two-day event, which traces its roots to the late 1970s, includes an air show starring several vintage planes, car show with old-school automobiles, a nighttime fireworks display, live music from local artists, regional food vendors, fly-ins, and more; 2028 NW Berg Drive, Madras; facebook.com/cascadeairshow.

Saturday 8/24

Skillethead: The local bluegrass band will perform; 5 p.m.; Elk Lake Resort, 60000 Century Drive, Bend; elklakeresort.net or 541-480-7378.

Oregon Folk Fest: Jeshua Marshall, Son De Cuba, The Quons Trio, Not Your Ex Lover and more will perform; 5 p.m.; $25 per day online, $35 at door, $40 for both days online; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

The Beach Boys: The Los Angeles band will perform; 7:30 p.m.; $67 plus fees; Hayden Homes Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; bendconcerts.com or 541-312-8510.

The HWY 97: Classic rock; 8-11 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

Bravo The Bagchaser: The artist will perform; 8 p.m.-midnight; $25 plus fees; Domino Room, 51 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; midtownballroom.com or 541-408-4329.

Goatwhore: The metal band from New Orleans will perform; 9 p.m.; $20 online; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Airshow of the Cascades Festival: The two-day event, which traces its roots to the late 1970s, includes an air show starring several vintage planes, car show with old-school automobiles, a nighttime fireworks display, live music from local artists, regional food vendors, fly-ins, and more; 2028 NW Berg Drive, Madras; facebook.com/cascadeairshow.

Sunday 8/25

3 of We: The local band will perform live music on the BBC lawn; 3 p.m.; free; Bend Brewing Company, 1019 NW Brooks St., Bend; bendbrewingco.com or 541-383-1599.

Zipline: The 4-piece string-centric band based out of Bend will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.

Jrod The Problem, Savage Watson & The Clumzys: The hip-hop artist based in Kansas City will perform; 6-9 p.m.; $10 online; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

KALEO: The Icelandic blues rock band will perform; 7 p.m.; $54; Hayden Homes Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; bendconcerts.com or 541-312-8510.

The Verve Pipe: The rock band from Michigan will perform; 9 p.m.; $25 online; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

Monday 8/26

Vinyl Nights: Join DJ Rollin’ Dust in the Barrel Room for mellow jams, chill vibes and cold brews; 5-8 p.m.; free; Immersion Brewery, 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite 185, Bend; facebook.com/ImmersionBrewery or 541-633-7821.

Open Mic Night: Bring your friends, showcase your talent or simply enjoy the performances; 6-9 p.m.; Bunk+Brew, 42 NW Hawthorne Ave., Bend; facebook.com/bunkandbrew or 458-202-1090.

Skybound Blue: The Americana group from Sisters will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Suttle Lodge, 13300 U.S. Highway 20, Sisters; thesuttlelodge.com or 541-638-7001.

TEB live: The local band will perform live music on the BBC lawn; 7 p.m.; free; Bend Brewing Company, 1019 NW Brooks St., Bend; bendbrewingco.com or 541-383-1599.

Tuesday 8/27

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.

Dave Matthews Band: The American rock band from Virginia will perform; 7 p.m.; $162 plus fees; Hayden Homes Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin-Hixon Drive, Bend; bendconcerts.com or 541-312-8510.

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.

Surfer Girl: The indie-pop, surf-rock, reggae and hip-hop band from Massachusetts; 8 p.m.; $17; Domino Room, 51 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; midtownballroom.com or 541-408-4329.

Pirámides with The Bangers: The band from Monterrey, Mexico will perform; 8:30 p.m.$5 at door; Open Space Event Studios, 220 NE Lafayette Ave., Bend; openspace.studio or 541-410-5866.

Wednesday 8/28

Midweek Market: Celebrate community with bites from on-site food trucks, live music, and shop for unique arts and crafts from local artisans, as well as other locally grown and crafted products; 5-8 p.m.; Campfire Hotel, 721 NE Third St., Bend; campfirehotel.com or 541-382-1515.

Tony Smiley: The singer-songwriter will perform rock, hip hop, reggae, world tribal fusion, 80’s, a dash of Mongolian throat singing, beat boxing and everything in between; 6 p.m.; free; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, Father Luke’s Room, 700 NW Bond St., Bend; mcmenamins.com or 541-382-5174.

Live Music at Bevel: Join us on the patio at Bevel every Wednesday night for a free live music show featuring some local talents; 6-8 p.m.; free; Bevel Craft Brewing, 911 SE Armour Rd., Bend; bevelbeer.com.

Music on the Patio: A summer series of live music performances happening every Wednesday evening on the patio by Grill on the Green; 6-8 p.m.; free; Juniper Preserve, 65600 Pronghorn Club Drive, Bend; juniperpreserve.com or 866-320-5024.

Open Singing Practice: Dave Finch will be holding a dedicated music practice for anyone who wants to sing with Solshine, every Wednesday from 6:30-8 p.m. in the sanctuary; 6:30 p.m.free; Unity Sanctuary, 63645 Scenic Drive, Bend; unitycentraloregon.org.

Mellow Wednesday Open Mic and Acoustic Jam: Hosted by Derek Michael Marc every Wednesday; 7-9 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.

Object Heavy: The band from Humboldt County, California will perform; 7-10 p.m.; $12 online; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.

Arkansauce: The newgrass band from the Ozark Mountains will perform; 9 p.m.; $15 online; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.

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