Live music in Bend, OR

Enjoy a global, music education style performance by the husband-and-wife duo Four Shillings Short. The show features a wide variety of instruments and songs from around the world, including hammered and mountain dulcimers, mandolin and mandola, and many other traditional and folk sounds, all presented as a lively “around the world” musical journey.

Lindstrom delivers a live music performance. Tickets are available through EventBrite.

An evening with Leadbetter Band takes place at the moon.

Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell perform at Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend, OR. This concert features live sets from both artists.

Catch Sarah McLachlan live at Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend, with Allison Russell also on the bill. The show starts at 7:00 PM.

Chained to Stone brings a three hour set of heavy 90s rock to Hardtails Outlaw Country Dive Bar & Grill during the Iron and Thunder Run biker rally. The performance features covers spanning Stone Temple Pilots, Alice in Chains, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins, Silverchair, and more. Expect a loud, high energy show with motorcycles in the mix and cold drinks on hand, creating an electric evening at a lively Central Oregon summer rally weekend.

Tedeschi Trucks Band brings the Future Soul 2026 Tour to Hayden Homes Amphitheater. The venue is an open lawn without permanent seating. Depending on the show, some sections may be reserved and low-profile chairs may be available to rent, so check the venue for seating options specific to this concert. All events take place rain or shine. The amphitheater is cashless. Outside food and beverages are not allowed, and professional cameras or recording equipment are prohibited. Only clear bags up to 12 by 12 by 6 inches are permitted, with small clutches up to 6 by 9 inches as the only exception. To ease travel, the amphitheater is partnering with Commute Options to promote walking, biking, transit, carpooling, and other alternatives that help reduce traffic and parking demand. Concertgoers can take part in the Summer Commute Challenge for chances to win prizes and concert tickets during the season. For maps, directions, parking details, permitted and prohibited items, accessibility information, and other FAQs, consult the venue’s official resources.

Experience a family friendly karaoke gathering that welcomes all ages. Singing is free, giving everyone the chance to sing their hearts out and enjoy time together.

Brooklyn Del & The Revelators deliver a Portland, Oregon take on Americana, led by Brooklyn Del at the front of the group. Their music blends dust-kissed country grit with widescreen storytelling, matching vivid lyrics to seasoned players for a sound that feels both unvarnished and spacious. Their debut EP, Lights and Last Resorts, introduced a restless, roots-forward approach, and their energetic live set reflects growing momentum throughout the Northwest. Expect evocative songs, tight interplay, and a cinematic sense of place from a band hitting its stride.

Only Yesterday pays tribute to the mellow hits of the 1970s, spotlighting songs made famous by the Carpenters, Anne Murray, and Linda Ronstadt. Vocalist Amy Daves interprets these classics with heartfelt clarity rather than imitation, and with support from an experienced band the show is crafted to feel more like rediscovering a time capsule than a typical concert. The performance takes place at the Tower Theatre. Guests are encouraged to embrace the era with bell bottoms, fringe, platform shoes, macrame accents, and vintage concert tees, and to be ready for sing-along moments. Tickets are limited. VIPs receive an up-close photo opportunity with Amy Daves, a band-signed set list, and a meet and greet.

At Hayden Homes Amphitheater, the Bend stop brings a calm yet intent energy that lets every note breathe in the open air. The performance feels open and grounded, inviting listeners to tune into the subtle details as the music settles into a summer evening. Keep On Growing unfolds slowly, echoing the unhurried mood. Susan Tedeschi’s vocals are warm and expressive, while Derek Trucks shapes graceful guitar lines that favor melody and tone over speed. With Lukas Nelson adding a roots-infused color that blends naturally into the band’s sound, the night centers on patience, musical trust, and a quiet strength that has become a hallmark of this tour.

This open mic offers a welcoming, encouraging space to refine your craft and share your work. Enthusiastic hosts create a comfortable setting for open sharing.

The River Ramblers perform as a Missoula-based bluegrass quintet, pairing fast picking with close harmonies for a powerful live presence. Emerging from the University of Montana music scene, they blend traditional bluegrass with high-energy, toe-tapping numbers that keep audiences engaged throughout the show.

Presented by Volcanic Theatre and 1988 Entertainment, Nick Shoulders brings the Apocalypse, Never! Tour to Volcanic Theatre Pub for an outdoor show in the Volcanic Courtyard. The performance highlights outlaw country and folk influences. Tickets cost $20 in advance and $30 at the door.

Gavin Adcock brings The Day I Hang It Up Tour 2026 to Hayden Homes Amphitheater. The concert takes place rain or shine at a grassy venue with no permanent seating. Reserved seating may be available at select shows, and low profile chair rentals vary by concert, so check the venue website for details specific to this performance. Outside food and beverages are not permitted, and professional grade cameras or recording devices are not allowed. The venue is cashless. Only clear bags up to 12 inches by 12 inches by 6 inches are allowed, with small clutches up to 6 inches by 9 inches as the only exception. This summer, the amphitheater is partnering with Commute Options to encourage walking, biking, carpooling, transit, or other alternatives to ease traffic and parking. Concertgoers can take part in the Commute Options Summer Commute Challenge for chances to win prizes and concert tickets throughout the season. For venue maps, directions, parking information, permitted and prohibited items, accessibility details, and other FAQs, visit the venue website.

McMenamins presents a Great Northwest Author Tour conversation featuring Gabi Moskowitz and Jim Newton, focusing on Jerry Garcia and Deadhead culture. Moskowitz is the author of Dead in the Kitchen: The Official Grateful Dead Cookbook, and Newton wrote Here Beside the Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening. The event will be held at McMenamins Old St. Francis School in Father Luke’s Room. It is part of the McMenamins Days Between Celebration. Signed books will be available for purchase courtesy of Roundabout Books. Admission is $15, or $20 at the door.

Silver Moon Brewing hosts live bluegrass with the Bluegrass Collective, featuring local musicians at the intermediate to advanced level. Performers share their favorite bluegrass songs for the neighborhood crowd.

Catch the Sunriver Music Festival Pops concert featuring John Williams and the American Journey at The Tower Theatre. The performance starts in the evening.

Chris Baron is a backroads songwriter from the Pacific Northwest whose music balances nostalgia with vivid energy. His orchestral folk sound welcomes listeners and puts them at ease, blending sweeping dynamics in the vein of Cat Stevens with contemporary lyrics and a presence that pulls you in. From festival stages to living rooms, he forges a personal connection one song at a time, cultivating a growing community of friends across the western United States. Highlights include a first place finish at the 2022 Tucson Folk Festival performance competition, a short main stage set that became a four song encore at the crowd’s urging, a prominent feature at Folk Alliance International 2023, and an invitation to tour Alaska with his full band over the next four summers.

Catch Penny and Sparrow live at Volcanic Theatre Pub. The show is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM local venue time.

Experience the Sunriver Music Festival’s 49th season with a classical program led by Artistic Director and Conductor Brett Mitchell, featuring world-class orchestra musicians and acclaimed soloists. The performance runs from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM, with tickets priced from $25 to $96.

Sonic Benders bring a groove-forward blend of roots and funk built for the dance floor. The five-member lineup features Central Oregon standouts: guitarist “Brother Gabe” Johnson (Watkins Glen, MFG), keyboardist Patrick Ondrozeck (Company Grand, The Hasbens, TEB), bassist David Watts (Planet Dub, Bend Bhakti), percussionist Jarrod Donatelli (Fractal), and drummer Dylan Bernal (The Rusty Frets, Planet Dub).