Since emerging on the Portland acoustic music scene in 1997, the four-woman band MISTY RIVER has earned the reputation as one of the finest, most entertaining bands in the Pacific Northwest. Voted as an audience favorite on Oregon Public Broadcasting's "Oregon Art Beat", MISTY RIVER blends folk, bluegrass, country, Celtic and original music into a seamless and highly distinctive Americana sound that has entranced thousands of fans. Whether performing at a large concert hall or an intimate house concert, MISTY RIVER makes an emotional connection with its audiences, thoroughly captivating listeners with beautiful and moving music and a natural, friendly presentation.

To watch Oregon Public Broadcasting's (OPB) original feature of Misty River and the making of "Live at the Backgate Stage", click here: http://www.opb.org/programs/artbeat/segments/view/379?q=Misty+River

To watch a OPB's 9-minute feature on Misty River's 10th Anniversary, Carol's battle with leukemia and the release of the CD, "Stories", click here: http://www.opb.org/programs/artbeat/segments/view/674?q=Misty+River

To watch the making of Misty River's third CD, Willow, click here: http://www.opb.org/programs/artbeat/segments/view/387?q=Misty+River

Misty River is pleased to announce the release of our first live performance DVD entitled The Living River, a concert filmed with Grammy-winning guitarist and special guest Doug Smith as part of our Farewell for Now tour in June 2011. The 95-minute DVD features twenty songs, largely inspired by rivers and the natural world, including three songs highlighting Smith on solo guitar, and five songs previously unrecorded by Misty River.

Buy Misty River’s new DVD The Living River now using a credit card through this secure link to Paypal. Or mail order by sending a check made out to Misty River for $18 ($15 plus $3 s/h) to Misty River, 375 Mary Ln, Eugene, OR 97405. Please include your mailing address and a phone number. (Only US checks accepted)

Misty River is performing five reunion concerts in Oregon and SW Washington in April, June and July 2013. These are the only five performances planned for 2013, so get your tickets now! The band's first show will be at the Old Liberty Theater in Ridgefield, Washington April 27. In June, Misty River will perform in Portland, Corvallis and Eugene, Oregon. The band will also appear at the Wheeler County Bluegrass Festival in Fossil, Oregon July 6, 2013. For Corvallis or Eugene, get tickets now by visiting Misty River's Concert Schedule page and clicking "Buy Tickets Online" for that show listing.

Thanks for visiting Misty River's website. The band is currently on a hiatus from performing. For updates on the members of Misty River, read on....

Misty River is making live recordings of our "Farewell for Now" shows. Professional filmmaker Spence Palermo will film our concerts this weekend in Eugene 6/3 and Umpqua 6/5, and audio engineers Chris Bergstrom and Dale Adkins will record our concerts next weekend in Bend 6/10 and Ridgefield 6/11 (sold out) & 6/12. We hope after a little mixing and editing we’ll have some video and audio recordings to share with you, including some of the unrecorded songs you have been asking for over the past several years. For details on our last concerts, visit our Concert Schedule page.