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It’s official. Les Schwab Amphitheater has announced that musical parody-master, “Weird Al” Yankovic, will make a stop in Bend on September 4, 2015. 

Yankovic has announced dates for the massive “Mandatory Fun” tour starting in May. 
We can’t wait to singalong with his greatest hits, “Fat,” (parody of “Bad” by Michael Jackson), “Amish Paradise,” (parody of “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio) and “Word Crimes,” (parody of  “Blurred Lines” by Robin Thicke)! 

This article appears in Jan 14-21, 2015.

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“Weird Al” Yankovic Announced at LSA

by Brianna Brey, The Source - Bend, Oregon
January 20, 2015

<h1>“Weird Al” Yankovic Announced at LSA</h1> <p class="byline">by Brianna Brey, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />January 20, 2015</p> <p>It's official. Les Schwab Amphitheater has announced that musical parody-master, "Weird Al" Yankovic, will make a stop in Bend on September 4, 2015.&nbsp;</p> <p> <a href="http://pitchfork.com/news/58134-weird-al-yankovic-announces-massive-tour/" target="_blank">Yankovic has announced dates for the massive "Mandatory Fun" tour starting in May.&nbsp;</a><br /> We can't wait to singalong with his greatest hits, "Fat," (parody of "Bad" by Michael Jackson), "Amish Paradise," (parody of "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio) and "Word Crimes," (parody of&nbsp; "Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke)!&nbsp;</p> <div class="wp-block-group newspack-embed-container aligncenter"> </div> <p> </p> <div class="wp-block-group newspack-embed-container aligncenter"> </div> <p> </p> <div class="wp-block-group fdn-after-article-related"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Related Stories</h3> </p></div> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/weird-al-yankovic-announced-at-lsa-2415880/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=26435&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/weird-al-yankovic-announced-at-lsa-2415880/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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