Festivals/ Summer Music
Fisherman’s Village Music Festival: May 16 and 17 in downtown Everett. More info at thefishermansvillage.com.
The Spur Festival: June 26 through 28, Darrington (Bluegrass) Music Park. Whiskey River and other bands. More at www.thespurfestival.com.
Darrington Bluegrass Festival: July 17 through 19, Darrington Bluegrass Music Park. More at www.darringtonbluegrass.com.
Summer Meltdown Festival: Aug. 6 through 9, at Whitehorse Mountain Amphitheater (also, Darrington’s bluegrass park.) More at summermeltdownfest.com.
Stillaguamish Festival of the River: Aug. 8 and 9, River Meadows County Park near Arlington. More at www.facebook.com/stillyfest.
Everett’s Music at the Marina: The lineup for the free concerts has been announced. Concerts are 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, June 25 through Aug. 27, and Saturdays, June 27 through Aug. 29, Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive. Most bands are local or regional. More at www.everettwa.gov.
Tulalip Summer Concert Series: Boz Scaggs and Aaron Neville, July 3; Hank Williams, Jr., July 8; Boyz II Men, Aug. 6; Huey Lewis and the News, Aug. 28; Sammy Hagar, Sept. 3. More information at www.tulalipresortcasino.com/Entertainment/TulalipAmphitheatre
Evergreen State Fair: Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, Aug. 31; Casting Crowns, Sept. 1; Lee Brice, Sept. 2; Jerrod Niemann, Sept. 2; Vince Gill, Sept. 4. More information at www.evergreenfair.org.
CONCERTS
Bone Poets Orchestra: A concert fundraiser for Snohomish City Parks, 7:30 p.m. April 24, Angel Arms Studio, 230 Ave. B, Snohomish. Suggested donation is $20.
Strutz: The Arlington classic rock band performs April 25 at the music hall at the Everett Mall, near Macy’s. Doors open at 7 p.m. The band Shameless Hussy opens for Strutz. Tickets are $15.
EvoFloyd: The Pink Floyd tribute band, 8 p.m. April 25, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., includes a talented roster of musicians and tech personnel who provide a Pink Floyd experience complete with cinema. Call 425-258-6766 for tickets and more information.
Camano Junction: Big band music for dancing, 7 to 10 p.m. April 25, Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. Call 360-387-0222.
Mycle Wastman: Singer/songwriter Mycle Wastman, who emerged as a frontrunner in season three of NBC’s “The Voice,” will perform a benefit concert to raise money for Mukilteo student scholarships at 7 p.m. April 25 at the Kamiak Performing Arts Center. Wastman delivers a combination of soul, R&B and pop. Tickets cost $12. Family and friends are welcome. Mukilteo School District employees also plan a silent auction. Call 425-356-1215.
Fauna Shade record release show: Everett band Fauna Shade will release its first record, “Baton Rouge,” during a show May 1 at the Sunset Tavern, 5433 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle. The show, which also includes the bands Kithkin and Fruit Juice, begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased at the www.ticketweb.com.
“Artists at the Organ”: Trinity Lutheran Church’s organ concert series will conclude its 20th anniversary season with a celebratory program with Paul Tegels as organist. Tegels, a native of the Netherlands, is an associate professor of organ at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma. The concert is 7 p.m. May 3 at the church, 6215 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Suggested donation is $15 for adults. Seniors and students $10 or pay as able.
Everett Philharmonic Orchestra: Paul-Elliott Cobbs directs the orchestra in its season finale at 7 p.m. May 2 at Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave., Everett. Soloists are soprano Megan Chenovick and baritone Ryan Bede in a selection of Mozart arias and duets. Tickets are $25, with discounts for seniors, students and military. Festival seating, doors open at 5:45 p.m. Tickets are available online at www.everettphil.org or call 206.270.9729.
The Fisherman’s Village Music Festival: Returns to downtown Everett May 16 and 17. More than 50 bands, including The Helio Sequence, Telekinesis, Deep Sea Diver, Barcelona and Jason Webley, with his full band, will perform on multiple stages. Everett bands Fauna Shade, Preacher’s Wife and Shark The Herald will perform. General admission weekend pass is $49 and gets concert-goers into all venues. An all-age pass is $30 and gets under-21 concert-goers into the main stage and Historic Everett Theatre all weekend. Kids younger than 12 are free.
Evergreen Community Orchestra: Rehearsals are 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Music Hall, Everett Mall. The group needs more players. Email the conductor at marcinp@uw.edu.
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