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Karaoke Thursdays
Thursdays, 7-10 p.m.
Bunk+Brew, 42 NW Hawthorne Avenue, Bend
Karaoke at Initiative in Redmond!
Thursdays, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Initiative Brewing – The Hub, 424 NW Fifth St., Redmond
Karaoke at Pangaea
Thursdays, 8-10 p.m.
Pangaea Guild Hall Tavern, 818 SW Forest Ave. Ste 201, Redmond
Aroma Thursdays
Thu., Nov. 12, 7:30-11 p.m.
Hola! – Downtown, 920 NW Bond St., Bend
The latest
Deputy ‘Dewey’
A sheriff’s deputy smelled of alcohol at a shooting range; responding state troopers failed to investigate him for DUII
Bend Into Balance: Peter Geiser
Musings on the balance of life with a co-founding board member of The Environmental Center
After the Blue Tsunami, Beware the Disappearance of Discourse
Right now, the election results have a lot of people riding high. But it’s the work that really counts.
Food and Drink
Making Room for Pie: Pie Maison Brings European-Inspired Baking to Bend
From classic pumpkin to decadent S’mores, this new downtown pie shop gives reason to save room for dessert
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.
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.
cULTURE & COLUMNS
Understanding Intimacy: Sex Club Curious? What to Know Before You Go
It’s rarely about the club. Here’s the question underneath.
Movies Most Missed
Five underseen indie new releases available to stream immediately
‘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
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
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 Into Balance: Maria DelliVeneri🎧
Owner of Remedy Sports Medicine
LISTEN: Bend Don’t Break: Dave Metzger🎧
Film Composer, Arranger and Orchestrator
LISTEN: Bend Don’t Break: Andy Rhine🎧
President of Cascade Lakes Brewing and Co Founder of Oregon Beverage Collective
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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
