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The Sweet Tunes of Sustainability

Local music venues pair with the Broomsmen for sustainable cleanups
Danielle Meyers

Zero Waste Concerts draw enormous numbers of people to Bend’s venues. In recent years, artists such as Norah Jones, Jack Johnson, Zooey Deschanel, M. Ward and many others have played for large crowds—which also have the potential to leave large amounts of waste. Organizers for concerts at the Les Schwab Amphitheater and the Athletic Club […]

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Les Schwab Amphitheater Institutes New Sustainable Initiative for All Concerts

New “Take Note Initiative” reduces waste for events held in venue and is “Music to Our Environment”
Hayley Jo Murphy

Bend, Oregon – Just in time for concert season, Les Schwab Amphitheater is launching its new “Take Note Initiative” starting with its season opener, the Alabama Shakes concert, on Friday, May 27. The new sustainability initiative is designed to  reduce waste and make the amphitheater a more environmentally friendly venue. Take Note Initiative elements include: […]

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