2011 Event DescriptionDebuting July 13 at 5 pm in the Old Mill District is Bend’s newest free music event series, SunWest Builders Alive After 5 presented by Cascade Sotheby’s International Realty. The event provides a mid-week, open-air and after-work gathering spot, featuring nationally known bands, 10 Barrel Brewing craft beers, and fine foods off North Powerhouse Drive every Wednesday through Aug. 3. 105.7 KQAK welcomes Quarterflash to open the series on July 13. Quarterflash is best known for its top hits from the 80’s and platinum record, featuring “Harden My Heart”.
Alive After 5 events are held throughout the nation providing after-work opportunities to meet up with friends and business colleagues in a casual open air environment.
The Old Mill District location is next to shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible whether traveling by car, on foot or by bike. It’s close to work yet feels miles away. The park-like setting features lush grass, a pond with cascading mini-waterfalls and stunning views of the Deschutes River and Cascades Mountains. It’s a world class stage for relaxing after work for the ultimate happy hour experience.
Sponsors include SunWest Builders, Cascade Sotheby’s International Realty, 10 Barrel Brewing, Bend Broadband Business Services, Saxons Fine Jewelers, Old Mill District, Fincham Financial Group, Hertz Car Sales of Bend, OSU-Cascades, Smart Solutions, KBNZ CBS, The Source Weekly, 1340 KBNW and 105.7 KQAK. For more information visit AliveAfterFiveBend.com.
July 13th - QUARTERFLASH is a
rock band from Portland, OR. Formed in 1980, the group is most known for
their 1984 hit single, "Take Me To Heart," which reached #14 on the
Billboard Pop Chart. LISTEN HERE
July 20th - NIKI BLUHM is a singer/songwriter who combines everything from the AM magic of Linda Ronstadt to the charming duets of Johnny Cash and June Carter to hints of stoney Memphis soul to create a performance with broad, undeniable appeal. LISTEN HERE
July 27st - PEPE AND THE BOTTLE BLONDES are Portland, OR based band that blends dance, opera and musical theatre experience deliver a fresh and innovative performance. LISTEN HERE
August 3rd - DAVID LINDLEY is a rock and country musician known primarily for his session work with musicians such as Jackson Browne and Linda Ronstadt. He is also known for the unusual instruments he plays, such as the zither and charango. LISTEN HERE
Hot Pond Loop in The Old Mill District--CLICK HERE FOR MAP
Sponsors
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