Where to find live music in Central Oregon Sept. 5-11: Ray LaMontagne & Gregory Alan Isakov; Jenny Don’t & The Spurs
Published 9:00 am Tuesday, September 3, 2024
- Tony Smiley will perform on Wednesday in Father Luke's Room at McMenamins Old St. Francis School in Bend.
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Live music
Thursday 9/5
Tony Smiley: The singer-songwriter will perform and loop through a range of rock, hip hop, reggae, tribal fusion and 80’s melodies; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.
Olivia Harms: The singer-songwriter will perform; 6 p.m.; Sunriver Brewing Co. — Galveston Pub, 1005 NW Galveston Ave, Bend; sunriverbrewingcompany.com or 541-408-9377.
Live Music with Faisal: The local singer and musician will perform country, reggae, rock, soft stuff and ‘80s and ‘90s covers; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Lot, 745 NW Columbia St., Bend; thelotbend.com or 541-668-1815.
Irish Trad Music: Irish traditional music will be performed; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Cellar, 206 NW Oregon Ave., Suite 2, Bend; porterbrewingco.com or 541-382-1645.
Jason Aldean — Highway Desperado Tour 2024: The American country music singer will perform; 6:30 p.m.; $122.25 plus fees; Hayden Homes Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin-Hixon Drive, Bend; bendconcerts.com or 541-312-8510.
Opliam: The multi-genre musician from Minneapolis, now based in Chicago, will perform; 7 p.m.; $12 online; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.
In The Round — A Singer Songwriter Series: The singer-songwriters will take turns performing their original songs; 7-9 p.m.; $15 online; Open Space Event Studios, 220 NE Lafayette Ave., Bend; openspace.studio or 541-410-5866.
Latin Vibes: The Capitol and Latin Dance Bend are teaming up once again to bring you a monthly Latin night experience, includes dance lesson at 7:30 p.m. and open dance 8 p.m.-close; 7:30-11:59 p.m.; free; The Capitol, 190 NW Oregon Ave., Bend; latindancebend.com.
Friday 9/6
Travis Ehrenstrom: The local singer-songwriter will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Ale Apothecary, 30 SW Century Drive, Suite 140, Bend; thealeapothecary.com or 541-797-6265.
Sleepless Truckers: The outlaw country band will perform; 6 p.m.; Bend Brewing Company, 1019 NW Brooks St., Bend; bendbrewingco.com or 541-383-1599.
Chained to Stone: The ‘90s grunge tribute band will perform; 6 p.m.; Boneyard Pub, 1955 NE Division St., Bend; boneyardbeer.com.
Jazz Folks Quartet: Dave Wentworth brings his “perfectly mellow” jazz quartet to the Courtyard; 6-8 p.m.; $5; Sisters Depot, 250 W. Cascade Ave., Sisters; sistersdepot.com or 541-904-4660.
Magic Beans: The funk and rock band from Nederland, Colorado will perform; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; free; Worthy Brewing Company, 495 NE Bellevue Drive, Bend; worthybrewing.com or 541-639-4776.
Emily Brimlow Live in Bend: The coastal folk/soul singer-songwriter from Canada will perform; 7 p.m.; Thump Coffee, 549 NW York Drive, Suite 200, Bend; thumpcoffee.com.
Fresh Hop Release Party with Juju Eyeball: Hydrosphere Fresh Hop IPA on tap and Bend’s Beatles Band JuJu Eyeball playing on the patio stage; 7 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.
Black Tusk: The heavy metal band from Savannah, Georgia, will perform; 8 p.m.; $20 online, $30 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.
Saturday 9/7
Nature In Art Show: Wander the garden and explore local artists who use nature as their inspiration, includes wine, appetizers and sounds of the Obsidian Jazz group; 3-6 p.m.; free; Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory, 57245 River Road, Sunriver; snco.org or 541-593-4394.
Bigstock Fundraiser Presents — Margo Price + Oteil & Friends: The American singer-songwriter will perform; 3-10 p.m.; $125; Hoodoo Ski & Recreation, Highway 20, Box 20, Sisters; bigstockfundraiser.org or 541-822-3799.
Saturday Jazz Sessions: The Lil Big Band will perform swing jazz; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.
Chromes & The Midnight: The Canadian electro-funk duo from Montreal and the Los Angeles-based synthwave band will perform; 6 p.m.; $52; Hayden Homes Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; bendconcerts.com or 541-312-8510.
Blackflowers Blacksun: The local band will perform, family-friendly show; 6-8 p.m.; free; The Barn in Sisters, 171 E. Main Ave., Sisters; thebarninsisters.com or 541-904-4343.
Midnight Morning: The band from Ludlow, Colorado will perform; 7 p.m.; $13 online; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.
Live Salsa Music: Music by ‘BENDinciones’ Salsa Orchestra and guest Dj Solo, kick off the night with a salsa lesson by Andres from Latin Dance Bend at 7:30 p.m.; 7:30-11:59 p.m.; free; Wildwood Bar & Grill, 550 SW Industrial Way, Unit 120, Bend; latindancebend.com or 541-593-6138.
The Brian Hanson Band: The country band will perform; 8-11 p.m.; free; Northside Bar & Grill, 62860 Boyd Acres Road, Bend; northsidebarfun.com or 541-383-0889.
Horse Feathers: The indie folk band will perform; 8 p.m.; $18 online, $28 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.
Sunday 9/8
Pavilion-Palooza: The Bend Park & Recreation Foundation invites community members of all ages the live music and rollerskating event, there will be food, beverages, beer and cider for sale; 2-5 p.m.; $5 free for children under age 5; The Pavilion Bend, 1001 SW Bradbury Drive, Bend; bendparksandrec.org or 541-389-7588.
Música e identidad Latina: Una reflexión demostrativa sobre los ritmos usados en la música hispanoamericana; 3-4 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.
Open Mic Night: Get up and perform or watch others, sign up at 4:30 p.m.; 5-8 p.m.; free; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; silvermoonbrewing.com or 541-388-8331.
Eli Young Band w/ Eli Howard & The Greater Good: The country band from Texas will perform; 5 p.m.; $50 online, $60 at door; Century Center, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com.
Bill Keale: The singer-songwriter will perform Hawaiian music, slack key guitar, pop & folk; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com.
Ray LaMontagne & Gregory Alan Isakov: The singer-songwriters will perform; 6 p.m.; currently presale; Hayden Homes Amphitheater, 344 SW Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend; bendconcerts.com or 541-312-8510.
Monday 9/9
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.
Public (ROCK) Choir: A no-stress group singing event designed for any level singer and non-singers, rock/pop music only; 6-8 p.m.; $20; Immersion Brewery — The Barrel Room, 550 SW Industrial Way, Suite 185, Bend; singbend.com or 541-633-7821.
Open Hub Singing: Local song leader Ian Carrick will lead the practice of singing together, all voices welcome; 6-7:30 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; deschuteslibrary.org or 541-617-7050.
Tuesday 9/10
Open Mic “Shine Your Light”: Perform every second and fourth Tuesday, sign up starts at 5:30 p.m.; 6 p.m.; free; The Cellar — A Porter Brewing Company, 206 NW Oregon Ave., Suite 2, Bend; porterbrewingco.com or 541-382-1645.
Music Healing Hour — An Acoustic and Peaceful Experience: Experience an hour of cello, classical guitar, piano and flute as solo instruments and in diverse ensembles, absorb the music or bring something creative to work on, yoga mats welcome; 7-8 p.m.; free , donations accepted; Grace First Lutheran Church, 2265 NW Shevlin Park Road, Bend; facebook.com or 541-382-6862.
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.
Jenny Don’t & The Spurs w/ Jackrat: The country-western band from Portland will perform; 7 p.m.; $15 online, $20 at door; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.
Wednesday 9/11
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 Road, Bend; bevelbeer.com.
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.
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.
Amelia Day: The folk singer-songwriter from Seattle will perform; 7 p.m.; $5 at door; Volcanic Theatre (Pub Stage), 70 SW Century Drive, Bend; volcanictheatre.com or 541-323-1881.
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.
Grateful Shred: The Los-Angeles based Grateful Dead tribute band will perform; 7:30 p.m.; $31 online; Midtown Ballroom, 51 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; midtownballroom.com or 541-408-4329.