The Prairie Benders

Hi Bender Friends!
We'd like to entice you to flip the script on your normal Sunday evening routine and come to our show at Artichoke Music, Sunday, April 26th, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. We'll have Rose Ge**er, winner of the 2026 Portland Folk Festival Songwriting Contest and all around incredible musician, opening the show! And if thats not enough to get your musical curiosities aroused, we also have Portland multi-instrumentalist extraordinaire Mat Peluso joining us on pedal steel! Artichoke is a fantastic sounding venue with comfy seating, beer, wine, soft drinks and snacks available at the bar.

No added fee's for advance ticket purchase so don't wait to get your tickets- and know you'll be supporting a nonprofit venue, the local music community and these awesome musicians! We hope to see you at this special show. Thank you!
Ticket link in bio.

Artichoke Music

"His voice is worth the price of admission." - Willamette Weekly

"Sometimes he talks more than he sings & we don't know which songs he will play until he's playin em." - his bandmates.

Don't miss Nathan Earle, January 10th at Mississippi Pizza/ Atlantis Lounge with The Prairie Benders and Leo Moon Trio! 8 pm. Ticket link in bio.






-Clip of Nathan Earle at Easyfolk Fest 2025

Can't express how awesome this trio is! Don't miss Leo Moon Trio, The Prairie Benders and Nathan Earle, January 10th at Mississippi Pizza/ Atlantis Lounge! 8 pm. Ticket link in our bio.








-Clip of Leo Moon Trio at Easyfolk Fest 2025.

Chart showing Saturday November 8th Kyle Glenn & the Wandering Kind/ The Prairie Benders/ Laurelthirst allocations and distribution of responsibility. 9pm.
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LaurelThirst Public House

Bender friends,
We're delighted to be invited back as the featured performers at the Hostel Cafe's legendary open mic on Monday October 27th! We'll be playing two sets as a trio (guitar, fiddle, upright bass) in support of the open mic. The open mic starts at 6:30 pm. We'll do our first set around 7:15. Come enjoy the great food and drink and talented local musicians.
Free! All ages.
NW Portland Hostel Cafe