May Cover Artist: Mitchell Sander

Artist Mitch Sander, originally from Bismarck, ND, moved to Bozeman, MT, in 2010 to follow his passion in art. He began to paint & sell his work at local art events and coffee shops. In 2014, Mitch picked up a pair of pliers and began to teach…

Symphony at the Shane

Bozeman Symphony musicians will be featured as part of the concert series, Symphony at the Shane, presented by the Bozeman Symphony, at the Shane Lalani Center for the Arts – 415 East Lewis Street, Livingston, MT – on Thursday, May 16th…

Turnpike Troubadours at Gallatin Co Fairgrounds

Eric Kofer

Roughly 3,300 people live in Okemah, Oklahoma, a town with vintage redbrick storefronts, a dive bar called the Rocky Road Tavern, a name that means “things up high” in Kickapoo, and a strange track record of birthing great American songwriters:…

Montana No Kid Hungry Big Part of Bozeman International Film Festival

Cynthia Logan

Twenty-four of the 68+ films screening at the Second Annual BZN International Film Festival (taking place June 6-9 in venues throughout Bozeman) are ‘Montana’ films—either the theme is about, or the creators are from, Montana. Most…

April Cover Artist: Micah Rauch

Micah Rauch is a multi-talented illustrator and graphic designer originally from Wolf Point, Montana. He has been living in beautiful Bozeman, Montana with his wife and two kids since 2012. While much of his work isn’t publicly visible, his…

Portland Cello Project

In the fall of 2006 a group of 9 cellists got on stage at Portland’s Doug Fir Lounge to perform western classical music in an informal setting. Many of the cellists that night thought it would only happen once. But slowly that one-off event…

Music+Arts Events

5-7pm Fri. Aug. 21

Maggie Hickman

Field & Stream Lodge Bozeman 5 E Baxter Ln, Bozeman

Maggie Hickman is a 3rd generation Montanan who has been playing music professionally for over a decade.

5-6:30pm Fri. Aug. 21

Open Mic (18+)

County Bookshelf 28 W Main St, Bozeman

Join The Bozeman Poetry Collective for our 18+ open mic. Bring your poems, songs, tight five, or a cool rock you found. See you there!

6-7pm Fri. Aug. 21

Baroque Quintessence!

Backyard Baroque 500 Black Bear Rd., Bozeman

Baroque Music Montana presents Baroque Quintessence! featuring resplendent works from France on period instruments. Picnics, sun protection, and lawn seating encouraged. In the event of rain, the concert moves to Hope Lutheran at 7pm.

6-8pm Fri. Aug. 21

Ocean Lee

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Alt Jazz Singer-Songwriter Ocean Lee returns!

6:30pm Fri. Aug. 21

Red Clay Strays

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

The performance is part of Red Clay Strays’ “Grateful” North American tour, named in celebration of the band’s third album, which will be released on streaming platforms on June 5. Concert organizers characterize the band as one having a unique sound that blends elements of rock and country.

6:30pm Fri. Aug. 21

Collin Morlock

Burnt Tree Brewing 311 E Main St., Ennis

Collin Morlock is a singer-songwriter who chisels cinematic Western ballads out of the dusty bedrock of American Roots music.