CultureSpringfield· Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Tish Hinojosa joins a Springfield evening for farmworker rights
Dance and Springfield High’s mariachi band lead into the singer-songwriter’s Wildish performance.
Ballet, mariachi and an Austin songwriter share the Wildish stage for an evening benefiting Oregon farmworkers union Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste.
The Thursday, October 29, program begins with a 5 p.m. reception, followed by Ballet Folklórico Colibrí at 6, Springfield High’s Mariachi del Sol at 6:30, and Hinojosa with Marvin Dykhuis at 7. Lookout reports that the concert accompanies the Springfield History Museum’s Farm Labor in the Valley exhibit.
Field notes
What changed: Fresh local reporting details the upcoming benefit; the venue’s dated October calendar confirms the event.
Why it matters: The program brings local performers and a visiting songwriter together around farmworker history and advocacy.
Who may be affected: Springfield music audiences and people interested in the museum’s farm-labor exhibit.