by Bend Pops | Oct 9, 2026 | Announcements, Community News
Exciting news for Bend Pops Orchestra! We’re thrilled to announce that Bend Pops Orchestra has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Oregon Cultural Trust to support promoting music throughout Central Oregon and the surrounding rural communities! Music brings people...
by Bend Pops | Aug 5, 2026 | Community News, Events
On Sunday, August 2, Bend Pops members performed a chamber music concert in Hollinshead Park in Bend. We held a raffle with prizes donated by Pops members and several local buisinesses. Many small ensembles performed a wide variety of music to a crowd that spilled...
by Bend Pops | Jun 29, 2026 | Community News
Musicians from Bend Pops provided entertainment for attendees at the Showcase Recital of Mrs. Marcelle’s School of Dance. The program featured a program of Disney favorites, and our musicians got into the swing of things with the appropriate mousey attire! ...
by Bend Pops | Jun 6, 2026 | Community News, Photo Galleries
On Friday, June 5, Dr. Jennifer Stevenson shared her wisdom and experience in a small ensemble masterclass open to everyone in the community. Three groups of Bend Pops musicians performed pieces, and Dr. Stevenson guided the groups through different approaches and...
by Bend Pops | Jun 3, 2026 | Community News, Photo Galleries
On Tuesday, June 2, Dr. Jennifer Stevenson gave a masterclass in composition and arrangement, open to the community. People of all levels of musical ability and interest were welcomed, and all came away having learned something! Dr. Stevenson demonstrated how her...
by Bend Pops | Dec 22, 2025 | Community News
On Sunday, December 14, several members of Bend Pops Orchestra joined students, staff, and other community musicians at Trinity Lutheran in Bend, accompanying their high school chorus for their Christmas concert.