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12 15 Wednesday

Worthy Brewing Summer Sessions: Loose Platoon Join us on the patio for live music with Loose Platoon! 7-9pm. No cover.

17 Friday

The Vault Trivia Night Trivia Night at The Vault Taphouse is back! Bring your friends and get ready to play. Cool swag, prizes to the winner! And hold on to your used trivia card for $1 off your first pint on Sundays too! 6:30pm. Free. Bevel Craft Brewing Live Music on the Patio Featuring Rubbah Tree! This 6-piece local reggae rock band is set out to spread the positive message and irie rhythm with the heavy influence of the Northwest. 6-8:30pm. No cover. Craft Kitchen and Brewery Comedy Open

Mic Every Wednesday night at Craft Kitchen and Brewery. Free to watch. Free to perform. Always a good time. Come down and watch comics work out new material or get up and try stand-up for yourself! 8-10pm. Free. Crosscut Warming Hut No 5 Eric Lead-

better Join us for music in the garden with Eric Leadbetter. 5:30-8:30pm. No cover. The Domino Room Creed Bratton Creed Bratton is coming back to Bend! 8-11pm. $25. Initiative Brewing Trivia Wednesdays Trivia Wednesdays in Redmond, with UKB Trivia. Team up with friends to win top prizes! No charge to play. Enjoy cold brews, cocktails and great food too. Summer trivia is outdoors on the patio. 6:30-8:30pm. free. Northside Bar & Grill Mellow Wednesday

Acoustic Open Mic & Jam Catering to musicians and listeners alike. The longest running acoustic open mic/jam in Bend resumes! Performer sign-up begins at 6:30pm. PA/sound is provided by host. Bring your instrument(s) and or ears to join in on the fun. Please, no electric guitars or amplifiers. Ages 21+ 7pm. Free admission. Pronghorn Resort Music on the Patio Each Wednesday and Friday night through the summer, resort guests, members and the public are invited to enjoy live music in Bend in the beautiful outdoor setting of our Trailhead patio. 5pm. No cover. Volcanic Theatre Pub Vegas’ That 1 Guy He

frequently performs and records as a one-man band, singing and using a variety of homemade musical instruments. 8pm. $20.

16 Thursday

Bridge 99 Brewery Thursday Trivia Night at Bridge 99 Join us each Thursday at six, for live UKB Trivia at Bridge 99 Brewery. Free to play, win Bridge 99 gift cards! 6pm. Free!. Bunk+Brew Amateur Karaoke League The hottest show in town.. You! Backyard karaoke all night in The Yard@Bunk+Brew. Enjoy local craft beer, food trucks, and the full array of vocal talent. Pick your song and sing with friends, or alone. All skills welcome. it’s as easy as that ! 6-10pm. Free. Craft Kitchen and Brewery Trivia Night We

are bringing a nostaligic spin to trivia with large, handcrafted replicas of Trivial Pursuit wheels. We have enough pies for six teams. So, get here early to claim your favorite color! Sign up 6:30. Starts at 7pm. Free to play. 6:30-8pm. Free. Dogwood Cocktail Cabin Oh Yess - A

monthly night OUT Join local LGBTQ+ community at Dogwood to giggle and greet, support and cavort. 7-10pm. Free. Revival Vintage THRIFTY THURSDAY PARTY- Free bevs, live record spinning, local vendors + makers Join Bend’s “Best Vintage Clothing Stores,” Revival Vintage and Luck of the Draw, for their monthly Thrifty Thursday party. This month, vendors include Nomad Leather, Dime Pieces Vintage, Articles of Thrift, Forage + Spice, sneakerhead streetwear EsJay, and Travis slinging vinyl records, while Adam spins! Free drinks as always!! 3-8pm. Free. River’s Place The Mostest Clever, guitar-heavy, original jam-band 6-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewing Trivia on the Moon! Voted Best Trivia in Bend by Bend Magazine 2018 and 2019! Come play Trivia with us at Silver Moon Brewing every Thursday Night. Bring your friends, test your knowledge and compete for Silver Moon gift cards and prizes. 7-9pm. Free. Bunk+Brew Summer Nights w/ Nick Crockett It’s the last weekend of summer ! But don’t worry, we’re not stopping with live music. Our friend and local icon Nick Crockett is going to perform all the acoustics and soothing vocals you crave as you soak up every last minute of the summer in the Beer Garden! 7-10pm. No cover. Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyards Live

Music at the Vineyard: Bobby Lindstrom Join International Blues Challenge solo nominee, singer/ songwriter/bluesman Bobby Lindstrom for some soul-inspiring blues and rock. His riveting original songs reflect the stories of his life, his loves and his quest of helping people through music. 6pm. $15. Initiative Brewing Victory Swig live at Initiative Brewing Come down to Initiative Brewing and experience the rhythmic soul of Victory Swig! 6:30-9:30pm. No cover. Les Schwab Amphitheater Lake Street

Dive Lake Street Dive is known for their playful, cross-pollinated blend of neo-soul and pop/rock, Lake Street Dive have built a loyal fan base, weaving elements of jazz, folk, and funk into their sound. 7pm. $35-$85. On Tap Doc Ryan & The DiRT Trio Doc Ryan and The DiRT Trio are returning to On Tap for our last Bend summer show. Supporting all the good folks in the medical community, On Tap is in the heart of Bend’s medical district and The DiRT Trio is happy to bring the gratitude! And the tunes! 6-8pm. No cover.

Open Space Event Studios Bass in the Open

Space.01 MINTED EVENTS PRESENTS TO YOU Danny Grooves Pheel. Dar Hugh Manatee 8:30pm1am. $10-$15. Pronghorn Resort Music on the Patio With the best mountain sunset views in the area, our patio is the premier place to enjoy an evening of outdoor music, drinks, dinner and fresh summer air. 5pm. No cover. River’s Place Bill Keale Hawaiian music, slack key guitar, pop & folk, Bill Keale’s smooth vocal style adds a special touch to audiences everywhere. 6-8pm. No cover.

Courtesy Volcanic Theatre Pub

Based out of Las Vegas, That 1 Guy is heading to Central Oregon on Wed., Sep 15 at the Volcanic Theatre Pub. Silver Moon Brewing Blackstrap Bluegrass Join Blackstrap Bluegrass outside on the back deck of Silver Moon Brewing and get your weekend started right! 6-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewing Fox and Bones

Nine out of 10 ancient scholars agree that the third time is in fact a “charm” and for Portland, Oregon-based modern vintage duo Fox and Bones, this rings true. As the final touches are being put on their third studio album, American Alchemy, (Out on Dutch Records) they can’t help but to reflect upon the five years and 564 shows that brought them to this prescient point in their career. 8pm. No cover. The Vault Taphouse Friday Night Music With Casey Hurt Join us on the patio to listen to Casey Hurt play live! If you haven’t heard him yet, you should. Live looping, original music, and covers! 7-9:30pm. Free.

18 Saturday

Bunk+Brew Full Moon Party ! Join Jhana Sound and guests for a fusion night of music, dance, eclectic performances and live art at the 3rd Full Moon Fusion Night at Bunk+Brew. Celebrate the full harvest moon with performances enveloped in an environment of love and healing. 7-10pm. No cover. Craft Kitchen and Brewery Comedy

at Craft: Marc Yaffee Saturday Nights are made for laughter at Craft. Come down early and get dinner from their amazing menu. Craft Beer is on tap along with cider and great cocktails! Headliner: Marc Yaffee. Marc Yaffee’s relevant, relatable comedy skewers sacred cows, dissects societal stupidities and confronts our common frustrations. 8-10pm. $15. Crosscut Warming Hut No 5 Call Down

Thunder @ Crosscut’s Oktoberfest Celebration Call Down Thunder is closing out our Oktoberfest Celebration with some Grateful Dead tunes in the garden. 6-9pm. No cover. Les Schwab Amphitheater NEEDTO-

BREATHE: Into the Mystery Tour With their inspiration rooted in their Christian faith, they consistently deliver a soulful rock medley paired perfectly with Bear Reinhart’s (lead vocals) heartfelt and unique vocals. 6pm. $40-$70. River’s Place Milo Matthews By using a drum pad, effects pedal, and a looping machine Milo can provide his own rhythm, bass line, keys and lead guitar turning him into an unstoppable one-man show. Milo’s styles range from jazz to blues, rock, pop, funk and even folk. Milo also performs his own originals 6-8pm. No cover. Silver Moon Brewery Pinups and

Pistons: Car Show, Roof Rabbits, and Bend Burlesque Check it out! SIlver Moon, Caswerks, Roof Rabbits and Bend Burlesque are coming together to put on a killer party! Car show with food trucks and vendors from 2-7pm, Roof Rabbits will be playing 5-7, and then we’ll have a burlesque show and dance party to end the evening! 2-11pm. $25. Sisters Depot John Shipe Veteran Pacific Northwest songster just released his 12th album. Gushing reviews surround Shipe’s Americana work, charting in six countries on three continents. After 5,000 gigs and a million miles, he’s starting to get good at it, having opened for Bob Dylan, Taj Mahal, Keb Mo, Jerry Joseph, Derek Trucks, Los Lobos, Hootie & the Blowfish and Blind Melon. 6pm. $5. Thump Coffee - NW Crossing Thump Lot

Party: Chris King & The Gutterballs and Smoker Dad Going Left Music and FVZZ Records Presents: Chris King & The Gutterballs and Smoker Dad! Live at Thump Coffee Roastery. 6pm. $25.