Where to find live music in Central Oregon Dec. 12-18: Skinny Dennis; Homegrown Holiday Jam
Published 9:00 am Tuesday, December 10, 2024
- Eric Ledbetter will perform with Conner Bennett on Friday at Silver Moon Brewing in Bend.
Live music
Thursday 12/12
Cascade Horizon Band Holiday Concert: Join for a performance of holiday favorites; 2-4 p.m.; free, donations welcomed; Larkspur Senior Center, 1600 SE Reed Market Road, Bend; cascadehorizonband.org or 541-388-1133.
Skinny Dennis: The acoustic duo comprised of Bill Sterling on guitar and vocals and Rodney Toogood on bass and vocals will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.
The Silvertone Devils: The local band will perform; 6-9 p.m.; free; Wildwood Bar & Grill, 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite #120, Bend; wildwoodbendoregon.com.
Live Music with Sidney Joseph: The multi-instrumentalist who recently moved to Oregon will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Lot, 745 NW Columbia St., Bend; thelotbend.com or 541-668-1815.
Stoked for Christmas with Them-N-J and Rubbah Trio: The local bands will perform; 6 p.m.; free; M&J Tavern, 102 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; mj-tavern.com or 541-389-1410.
Megan Diana: The singer-songwriter will perform; 6-8 p.m.; $10 online; The Suttle Lodge, 13300 U.S. Highway 20, Sisters; thesuttlelodge.com or 541-638-7001.
Joe Kaplow & Mustang County Boxing Jamboree (Webfoot Garage): The singer-songwriter based in California will perform; 7 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.
Livingston Taylor and Loudon Wainwright III: The singer-songwriters will perform; 7:30-10 p.m.; $65 plus $6 historic preservation fee; Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.
Friday 12/13
Music with Paul Eddy: The singer-songwriter will perform; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; free; Ponch’s Place, 62889 Oxford Court, Bend; vrcvet.com or 541-209-6960.
Eric Leadbetter Music: The singer-songwriter will perform; 5-8 p.m.; Century Commons Taps & Trucks, 56809 Venture Lane, Sunriver; centurycommonstaps.com.
Jackrat & Zorb: The Bend bands will perform; 7-9 p.m.; $5 at door; Worthy Brewing Company, 495 NE Bellevue Drive, Bend; facebook.com/WorthyBrewing or 541-639-4776.
Wolfe House Christmas Party: The Christmas party will double as a single release party for Mamas Boy, Thoughtbox, Denver Says and Whitney Wolfe as well as the official launch of Wolfe House as a record label in Central Oregon; 7 p.m.; $20 online, $25 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.
Use’ta Do: The local roots-country and bluegrass band will perform; 7 p.m.; free; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.
Saturday 12/14
Saturday Jazz Sessions: The Megan Adler Trio will perform jazz standards and originals; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.
Whitney Wolfe & Travis Ehrenstrom: The singer-songwriters will perform; 7 p.m.; $20 online; The Commons Cafe and Taproom, 875 NW Brooks St., Bend; thecommonsbend.com or 512-658-5205.
Central Oregon Mastersingers — Festival of Carols: The Central Oregon Mastersingers and Orchestra will perform “Angels We Have Heard on High,” “Joy to the World” and “Go Tell It on the Mountain,” along with a variety of international carols; 7-9 p.m.; $44 (plus $6 historic preservation fee); Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.
Homegrown Holiday Jam: Local groups will perform; 7:30 p.m.; $15; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.
Karaoke Night: Stop by for Big E’s for their special Friday prime rib dinner and stay to sing or just enjoy the entertainment; 8-11 p.m.; free Karaoke is for 21+; Big E’s Sports Bar & Grill, 1012 SE Cleveland Ave., Bend; bigessportsbarandgrill.com or 541-350-2433.
The Substitutes: The long time classic rock and pop group will perform; 8-11 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.
Call Down Thunder: The local Grateful Dead tribute band will perform, with Blü Egyptian opening; 8 p.m.; $17 online, $25 at door; Open Space Event Studios, 220 NE Lafayette Ave., Bend; openspace.studio or 541-410-5866.
It’s Chaos, The Slappy’s & Bad Sprains: The punk groups will perform; 9 p.m.; free; M&J Tavern, 102 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; facebook.com/events/603122195404570 or 541-389-1410.
Sunday 12/15
Central Oregon Mastersingers — Festival of Carols: The Central Oregon Mastersingers and Orchestra will perform “Angels We Have Heard on High,” “Joy to the World” and “Go Tell It on the Mountain,” along with a variety of international carols; 2-4 p.m.; $44 (plus $6 historic preservation fee); Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.
Sidney Joseph: The singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist will perform covers and originals; 5-7 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.
Open Mic Night: Hone in on your craft in a safe and supportive sharing environment; 5-8 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.
Tuesday 12/17
Live Music Tuesday Nights at Greg’s Grill: Every Tuesday live music featuring talented local artists; Greg’s Grill on the Deschutes, 21733 Rickard Road, Bend; gregsgrill.com.
High Desert Blues Revival Night: The blues group will perform; 6 p.m.; 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.
Karaoke: Every Tuesday karaoke, sign up starts at 8 p.m. and goes until last call or last singer; 8 p.m.-midnight; free, please tip the DJ; M&J Tavern, 102 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; mj-tavern.com or 541-389-1410.
Wednesday 12/18
Eric Leadbetter Music: The singer-songwriter will perform solo; 6 p.m.; Crosscut — Warming Hut No.5 Tap House, 566 SW Mill View Way, Bend; crosscutbeer.com.
Open Mic Night: Sign ups for open mic start at 6 p.m.; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; free; Bridge 99 Brewery, 63063 Layton Ave., Bend; facebook.com/bridge99brewery or 541-280-1690.
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.