Bend Concerts in January 2027

Surrey, British Columbia rapper Merkules is a platinum-selling Canadian artist known for brutally honest, gritty “hangover rap.” He’s logged over a billion streams/views, hit #1 on iTunes, and collaborated with Shaquille O’Neal, D12 and B-Real.

Five for Fighting is Los Angeles’ John Ondrasik. He broke through with the Grammy-nominated pop/rock ballad “Superman (It’s Not Easy)” and later scored Top 40 hits like “100 Years,” “The Riddle,” and “World.” America Town went platinum.

Paris-born, Toronto-raised Spanish guitar master Jesse Cook is known for spellbinding rumba flamenco. Over a three-decade career, he’s built a devoted global following, selling out halls from London to Los Angeles and surpassing a billion streams and views.

Recently honored as Classical Woman of the Year by NPR’s Performance Today, American pianist Lara Downes is a Billboard Chart-topping recording artist and NPR host of Amplify with Lara Downes, reaching 100,000+ weekly listeners via nationally syndicated radio programs.