Calendar
Shwayze – The Nostalgia Tour with Asher Roth and Chiddy Bang
Wed., Nov. 11, 8 p.m.
The Domino Room, 51 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Transmission: ’80s Dark Wave Social Club
Second Wednesday of every month, 7-10 p.m.
Dogwood At The Pine Shed, 821 NE Second St., Bend
Musician’s Open Showcase
Wed., Nov. 11, 6-9 p.m., Wed., Nov. 18, 6-9 p.m. and Wed., Nov. 25, 7-9 p.m.
The Commonwealth Pub, 30 SW Century Dr., Bend
Karaoke
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
The Capitol, 190 NW Oregon Ave., Bend
The latest
Sandwich Week: A Recap
Our region-wide celebration of the $12 sandwich was rescheduled from its original date. It’s back this week, and these are some of the sandos we recommend.
Does Your Vote Affect Your Home’s Value?
Before you blame the election for the housing market, take a look at what the numbers say right here in Central Oregon
‘Interrogating the Statue’: In Conversation with Steve Prefontaine Biographer Brendan O’Meara
The author will discuss the late Oregon star runner’s legacy with champion runner Lauren Fleshman on Nov. 12
Food and Drink
From Harvest to Table: A Mexican Family Feast Brings Culture and Community Together
A hands-on workshop shares food traditions, family stories and practical skills that connect generations
Wine Doesn’t Need More Drinkers. It Needs More Curious Ones.
As younger adults rethink their drinking habits and Oregon wineries face a challenging market, I believe wine’s future depends less on consumption and more on curiosity.
A Wild Time at the Chili Cookoff
Think Wild’s fall fundraiser has cooks competing for bragging rights in five categories
M’s Bakery Opening Second Location
New spot in Cascade Village will serve as a community gathering place, its owners hope
cULTURE & COLUMNS
RPA Hosts Battle of the Bands
Local high school students invited to compete in contest that includes a live performance and the chance to win recording time in a pro studio
When Violence Comes Close to Home
The collective trauma of a school shooting and what happens to a community when the unthinkable becomes personal
Savage in Bend: The History of DRW
Local lore about Bend’s Deschutes River Woods
The McDonagh Masterworks
“Wild Horse Nine” takes a poison pen to fascism in its many forms
Central Oregon deserves a strong local newsroom.
Help support investigative and public-interest journalism through the nonprofit Lay It Out Foundation.
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mUSIC
20 Years on the ‘Front Lines of Joy’
Gabe Johnson, musician and promoter who founded Parallel 44 Presents, gets set to mark 1,500 shows and two decades of sharing the love of music
The War and Treaty: Country, Soul, Gospel and Rock
Crooning couple Michael and Tanya Trotter return to Central Oregon to play the Tower Theatre
Inaugural Music Series Set for Open Arts Center
Audiences will be treated to an intimate listening experience at the Bend arts hub
Getting Wylde
Opening for Black Label Society Friday, Zakk Wylde talks about playing with Ozzy Osbourne and their mutual love of music
Business News / sponsored content
Redmond Municipal Airport Prepares for Holiday Travel Season with Expanded Parking and Ongoing Terminal Construction
The terminal remains open 24 hours a day, seven days a week
High Desert Chamber Music’s “Starry Starry Night” Online Auction is NOW OPEN
You don’t have to attend the Gala to join the fun! Bid online November 9–18 and support High Desert Chamber Music’s programs.
AT&T to Support Central Oregon Wildfire Relief with $7,500 Red Cross Donation
The donation will help the Red Cross continue supporting communities impacted by wildfires throughout the region
Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Asks Community to Help Reach $50,000 Fundraising Goal for This Year’s Shop with a Cop
Donations to Shop with a Cop help provide children with memorable experiences and much-needed essentials
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Video & Podcasts
LISTEN: Bend Don’t Break: Andy Rhine🎧
President of Cascade Lakes Brewing and Co Founder of Oregon Beverage Collective
LISTEN: Bend Don’t Break: Sara Odendahl🎧
CEO of the Bend Chamber
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BendTicket.com Events
Music Flow Youth Rock Show
Sat., Nov. 14, 6-9 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
