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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 393 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, Aaron Switzer sits down with Kirk Schueler, President and CEO of Brooks Resources Corporation, to explore the evolution of Bend through the lens of one of its most influential developers. Kirk shares his journey f... more
In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, Aaron Switzer sits down with Oregon State Representative Emerson Levy, an attorney, educator, and public servant representing House District 53. Emerson shares how her work is grounded in community input—from tack... more
In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, Aaron Switzer sits down with Shanan Kelley, writer, emcee, auctioneer, and comedian whose heart‑centered humor has made her a cornerstone of Central Oregon’s nonprofit and creative communities. Shanan shares how s... more
In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, Aaron Switzer sits down with Peter Franc, executive director of Ballet Bend, to talk about his journey from a young dancer in Atlanta to performing and leading at the highest levels of professional ballet. Peter s... more
In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, Aaron Switzer sits down with Keith Witcosky, City Manager of Redmond, to talk about what it really means to guide a fast growing Central Oregon city through change. From overseeing a 150 million dollar budget and ... more
In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, Aaron Switzer sits down with Meagan Iverson, Executive Director of the Sunriver Music Festival, to talk about music as a vehicle for community, connection, and care in Central Oregon. Meagan shares her path from g... more
In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, Aaron Switzer sits down with David Bermudez, executive director and founder of Bend Science Station, to talk about curiosity, critical thinking, and what it really means to learn science. David shares his journey ... more
In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, Aaron Switzer sits down with Jason Stein, Executive Director of Opera Bend, to talk about building and sustaining an opera company in Central Oregon. Jason shares his journey from studying acting in New York City ... more
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A regional-focused conversation series centered on Bend and Central Oregon, exploring growth, policy, culture, and community initiatives through interviews with local leaders, investigators, and arts organizers. Episodes frequently cover real estate development, city planning, governance, public health, education, and the arts scene, often tying infrastructure and policy decisions to quality of life and community vitality. Noteworthy angles include intimate looks at local governance, the challenges of launching new arts organizations, and practical, story-driven insights into funding, collaboration, and regional collaboration that shape Bend's trajectory. The show tends to mix policy discussions with personal career journeys, providing acti... more
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Recent guests on Bend Don't Break include:
1. Kirk Schueler
2. Emerson Levy
3. Shannon Kelley
4. Peter Franc
5. Keith Witcosky
6. Meagan Iverson
7. David Bermudez
8. Jason Stein
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