music calendar

Published 12:21 pm Thursday, January 31, 2008

Classical

Seattle and beyond

Benaroya Hall performances: All take place at 200 University St., Seattle; 206-215-4747, 206-726-1906, www.seattlesymphony.org, unless tickets are otherwise noted.

The Mastery of Scottish Arts, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 1; $25 to $35; 206-628-0888, 206-215-4747, www.ticketmaster.com.

UBS Masterworks Season — “Love and Tragedy,” 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2 and 3, $17 to $95.

“National Geographic Live!, Wade Davis, 7:30 p.m. Sunday and Tuesday, Feb. 3 and 5, Taper auditorium; $20 and up.

“Titans of the Keyboard — Watjen concert Organ Recital,” 12:30 p.m. Feb. 4; free.

UBS Masterworks Season — “American Landings,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 7 to 9; $17 to $95.

“Goldilocks and the Four Bows,” Tiny Tots series, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday, also 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 and 9, $7; designed for ages birth to 5 years.

Convergence Chamber Players: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2, St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, 21405 82nd Place W., Edmonds; suggested donation $10 or pay as able, at door; 425-778-0371, www.convergencechamberplayers.com.

Ladies’ Musical Club performaces: Various times and locations; all are free.

2 p.m. Feb. 2, Frye Art Museum, 704 Terry St., Seattle; music of Debussy, Ravel, Brahms, Schubert, Mozart and Chopin.

7:30 p.m. Feb. 3, University House, 4400 Stone Way N., Seattle; French art songs.

12:10 p.m. Feb. 7, Seattle Art Museum, 100 University St., Seattle; music of Hoiby, Delibe and Brahms.

Franz Moser and Andrea Borghini perform: 8 p.m. Feb. 2, University Christian Church, 4317 NE 15th St., Seattle; $15 advance or at door, proceeds benefit ROOTS, a U-District shelter; 206-783-9264.

“Songs for Rosa” with Stephen Newby: 7 p.m. Feb. 3, Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle; $15; 206-838-4333, www.tripledoor.com.

Ensemble Electra in Concert: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3, Music Center of the Northwest, Oak Lake Baptist Church, 901 N. 96th St., Seattle; $25, $25 seniors and students, free to MCN students and those up to age 14, with adult admission; 800-838-3006, www.brownpapertickets.com.

Organist Olivier Latry: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5, St. James Cathedral, 804 Ninth Ave., Seattle; suggested donation $15, seniors and students pay as able; 206-382-4874, www.stjames-cathedral.org.

Seattle Composers concert: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8, Christ Episcopal Church, 1305 NE 47th St., Seattle; free; http://pleasurefortheear.home.comcast.net.

Seattle Choral Company, “American Muse”: 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9 and 10, Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle; $25, $20 seniors, $10 under age 25; 800-838-3006, www.brownpapertickets.com.

Philharmonia Northwest, Concert III: 2:30 p.m. Feb. 10, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 4805 NE 45th St., Seattle; $18, $12 seniors, students and disabled; 206-522-7144, www.ststephens-seattle.org.

Concerts

Snohomish and Island counties

Snohomish High School choral scholarship concert: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2, Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St., Marysville; $20, $15 students, $10 ages 6 to 12, $60 families, at door.

The Steve Tresseler Quartet: 8 p.m. Feb. 8, Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds; $15, $10 ages 18 and under; 425-778-0373, www.euuc.org.

Sno-King Community Chorale “Concert for Children of All Ages”: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds; $15, $13 seniors, $5 ages 12 and under; $2 fee for mail orders; 425-771-2874, 425-673-7671, www.snokingchorale.org.

Skagit County and north

“International Guitar Night”: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3, Lincoln Theatre, 712 S. First St., Mount Vernon; $22 to $29; $1 discount Lincoln members, $2 discount seniors and children; 360-336-8955, www.lincolntheatre.org.

Seattle and south

From the Jam: 8 p.m. Feb. 1, Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle; $22.50 and $27.50; 206-292-2787, www.theparamount.com.

Buck Howdy with BB family concert: 11 a.m. Feb. 2, Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle; $17 to $22 plus service fees; 206-292-2787, www.theparamount.com.

Marc Barreca and Allen Strange: 7 p.m. Feb. 2, Chapel Performance Space, 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Seattle; $5 to $15 suggested donation; http://gschapel.blogspot.com.

Seattle Folklore Society, Mary Flower: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2, Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; $14, $12 members, seniors; $7 children; 206-528-8523, www.seafolklore.org.

International Guitar Night: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2, Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell; $30, $25 seniors and students; 800-992-8499, www.npacf.org.

High school jazz concert: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8, Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle; $15, $8 seniors, students with ID and ages 12 and under; 206-628-0888, www.theparamount.com, www.ticketmaster.com.

Seattle Folklore Society, Michael Smith: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9, Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; $14, $12 members, seniors; $7 children; 206-528-8523, www.seafolklore.org.

Roger McGuinn: 7 p.m. Feb. 10, Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell; $36, $30.50 seniors and students; 800-992-8499, www.npacf.org.

In the clubs

Snohomish and Island counties

Club Broadway/Big Apple Casino: 611 Everett Ave., Everett; 425-259-3551. Live music and hip-hop, Fridays and Saturdays.

The Club Casino: Showroom Lounge, 620 SE Everett Mall Way; Everett; 425-212-2266; 9 p.m. Saturdays, no cover. “Almost Vegas” singers’ showcase, second Fridays, 425-870-6784 to arrange performances. Music with DJ/KJ Maxwell, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Fridays.

Eddie’s Trackside Bar &Grill: 214 N. Lewis St., Monroe; 360-805-5305, www.eddiestrackside.com. 7 p.m. Thursdays, open mike sessions with Clem Daddy.

Emory’s on Silver Lake: 11830 19th Ave. SE, Everett; 425-337-7772. Live jazz, 8 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Engel’s Pub: 113 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds; 425-778-2900. Live blues music, 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays.

Espresso Americano: 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-3492, www.espressoamericano.com. Family-friendly live concerts, 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays, free with one drink purchase. Feb. 1, Brant O’Brien, acoustic rock.

Jack’s: 1307 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-2266. Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, happy hour.

Jimmy Z: 1712 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-339-2424. Live music, Fridays and Saturdays.

JR’s Sports Bar: 9506 19th Ave. SE, Everett (formerly Silver Dollar Casino building); 425-379-7787. Ladies’ Night with DJ Michael B.,Thursdays. Live music, Fridays and Sundays.

La Hacienda Restaurant: 210 W. Division Ave., Arlington; 360-435-9433. Mariachi band, Wednesdays.

Monahan’s: 1707 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-259-0811. Salsa and swing dancing, 8 p.m. Tuesdays. Jam and open mike with Paul and Willow, 8 p.m. to midnight Wednesdays. Ladies’ night happy hour karaoke with Veronica, 8 p.m. to midnight, Thursdays. Live music, 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays.

One-Eyed Jack’s Roadhouse: 14019 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-741-5570. DJ’d music Fridays; live music Saturdays.

Oxford Saloon: 913 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-3845. 5 to 9 p.m. Sundays, “Swingtime Express,” jazz and swing quartet, swing dancers welcome, lessons available, no cover, families welcome.

Patti’s Eggnest: 6720 Evergreen Way, Everett; Greater Everett Council of the Blind meetings: 2 to 4 p.m. second Saturdays, no meetings in July and August; 425-335-4031.

Prohibition Grille: 1414 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-258-6100. Live piano music, Carl Amberson with Tim Koss 6:30 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Carl Amberson 6:30 to 11 p.m. Saturdays, free.

Rockhopper Coffee House: 8898 SR 525, Clinton; 360-341-4420. Art project sessions, 10 a.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. Sundays, ongoing, registration required at 360-341-4420, www.ferryfolk.com.

Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse: 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett; 425-347-7700. Music starts at 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, unless otherwise noted. Feb. 1 and 2, Singles.

Stanwood Hotel &Saloon: 26926 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-2888. Unless otherwise noted, music is as follows: Karaoke, 9 p.m. to approximately midnight, Fridays. Live blues bands 9 p.m. to midnight, Saturdays, no cover.

Stewart’s Place: 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684. Open electric and acoustic jam session, downbeat, 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays.

Under the Red Umbrella: 1502 Rucker Ave., Everett; 425-252-9193. Free music unless otherwise noted. 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 1, Sean McGrath.

Wired &Unplugged: 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472. Hours: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays. Poetry Night Thursdays. Acoustic open mikes, Fridays, $2 cover or free with a purchase. Local musicians perform, Saturdays. Mardi Gras party, 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 5, free, all ages welcome.

Zippy’s Java Lounge: 1804 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-258-4940. Always seeking artists of all ages to showcase their art or to perform — contact Zippy’s by phone or e-mail marilyn@zippysjava.com. Events free unless otherwise noted.

Skagit County and north

Rockfish Grill: 320 Commercial Ave., Anacortes; 360-588-1720. Unless otherwise noted, music 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, 8 to 10:30 p.m. Thursday, 9 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday.

Silver Reef Casino: 4876 Haxton Road, Ferndale; 360-383-0777, www.silverreefcasino.com. Feb. 1 and 2, The Pop Tarts. Feb. 7, The Jim Basnight Band.

Seattle and south

Dulces Latin Bistro: 1430 34th Ave., Seattle; 206-322-5453. Lisa Lanza, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays.

El Gaucho: 2505 First Ave., Seattle; 206-728-1337. Live music nightly. 6 to 10 p.m. Sundays and Mondays, Deems Tsutakawa, solo pianist, no cover. 7 p.m. to closing, Tuesdays through Saturdays, Daniel Davison, solo pianist. 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays, Vinyl Avengers, rock and honky-tonk. 8 p.m. to midnight Saturdays, Floyd Standifer Quartet. 8 p.m. Saturdays, Micah Hulscher and the Keys to the Country.

El Gaucho: 2119 Pacific Ave., Tacoma; 253-272-1510. No cover. Steve Andreason, solo pianist, 7:30 p.m. to closing, Wednesdays through Saturdays. Mr. D, solo pianist, 7:30 p.m. to closing, Sundays through Tuesdays.

The Funhouse: 206 Fifth Ave. N., Seattle; 206-374-8400, www.thefunhouseseattle.com. Unless otherwise noted, music at 9:30 p.m., admission $5. Advance tickets from www.brownpapertickets.com. 8:30 p.m. Feb. 1, Plaintiffs, The Pleasure Kills, The Kings English, The Unemployables, $6. Feb. 2, Meisce, Load Levelers, Earl Grey and the Tea Bags. Feb. 3, Everything Must Go, Spinalcracker, Shit Gets Smashed, $6. Feb. 4, Lithofayne, Curbside Avengers and guests. Feb. 5, Blood Red Dancers, Monsquito Bandito, The Goddamn Gallows. Feb. 6, Terrible Twos, Coconut Coolouts, Red Herring PDX, Le Shat Noir, $6. Feb. 7, The Hacks, Bad Love Sessions, Watch it Sparkle.

Highway 99 Blues Club: 1414 Alaskan Way, Seattle; 206-227-7242,www.highwayninetynine.com. Music starts at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Every Monday is “Blue Monday,” and music is free; Tuesdays are “Blues Showcases,” $5 cover. Feb. 1, The Insomniacs, $12. Feb. 2, Nick Vigarino &Meantown Blues, $10. Feb. 6, Gertrude’s Hearse, $5. Feb. 7, Kim Archer Band, $5.

Larry’s Nightclub: 209 First Ave. S., Seattle; 206-624-7665. DJ’d music, nightly.

The Last Supper Club: 124 S. Washington St., Seattle; 206-748-9975. DJ’d music, Fridays and Saturdays.

Lucky Eagle Casino: 12888 188th Ave. SW, Rochester; 206-68-0888. Free Cabaret Lounge entertainment, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Lumette: 2128 Queen Anne Ave. N., Seattle; 206-694-0055, www.lumette.com. Greg Schroeder Quartet, Thursdays.

Madison’s Cafe: 3803 Delridge Way SW, Seattle; 206-935-2111. 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays, singer/songwriter night.

The Pink Door: 1919 Post Alley, Seattle; 206-443-3241; 206-443-3241, www.thepinkdoor.net. Casey Macgill and the Blue 4 Trio, Wednesdays; Tony Yazzolino and Steve Kamke, Thursdays; Northwest Showcase with various bands, Fridays; Cabaret and burlesque, Saturdays; Janna Wichter, Sundays.

Salty’s at Alki Beach: 1936 Harbor Ave. SW, Seattle; 206-937-1600. Victor Janusz, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.

Studio Seven: 110 S. Horton St., Seattle; 206-286-1312, www.studioseven.us. Most tickets from 800-992-8499, www.ticketswest.com. All ages for show, bar with ID, and doors 7:30 p.m., show 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Prices are advance, door. Feb. 1, Bodog Battle of the Bands finals, time and cost TBA. 5 p.m. Feb. 2, School of Rock, cost TBA; 10 p.m. Ratcity Rollergirls, for ages 21 and older only, $5. Venue is closed Feb. 3 and 4. 7 p.m. doors, 7:30 p.m. show Feb. 5, The ‘Billy Fat Tuesday Party” with James Hunnicutt, The Rainieros, Monster Crash with guests, $5, $8. 7 p.m. doors, 7:30 p.m. show Feb. 7, E For Explosion, Dynamite Walls, If I Were A Gladiator, 4th Avenue with guests, $8, $10.

Sunset Tavern: 5433 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-784-0627, www.sunsettavern.com. Shows at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 10 p.m. Feb. 1, Mos Generator and guests, $7. 10 p.m. Feb. 2, Graffiti Rock, $5. Feb. 3, The Reformation, Daguerrotypes and guests, $6. Feb. 4, Blood on the Wall, Loving Thunder and guests, $7. Feb. 5, The Tailenders, Shrouded Strangers and Final Spins, $6. Feb. 6, Willie Wisely and guests, $6. Feb. 7, The Femurs, Pris and Ms. Led, $6.

The Triple Door: 216 Union St., Seattle; 206-838-4333, www.tripledoor.com. Unless otherwise noted, shows are 7:30 p.m. for all ages and 10 p.m. for 21 and older; Earshot members get $2 discount off listed price. Prices are advance, day of show. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 1, Curtis Saldago with Paul Oscher, $20, $23. 7:30 and 10 p.m. Feb. 2, The Buttrock Suites, Live, $16, $18. 7 p.m. Feb. 3, Stephen Newby, $15. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4, John Doe with Brian Berg, $18, $20. 8 p.m. Feb. 5, Raul Midon, $20, $25. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 6, David Lindley, $22, $25. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7, Jessica Williams — Redefined, $20.

Twisted Cork Wine Bar: 900 Bellevue Way, Bellevue; 425-637-0808. Music 9 p.m. to midnight and no cover, unless otherwise noted. Wednesdays, Angelo Pizarro Project.

Waterfront Seafood Grill: 2801 Alaskan Way, Pier 70, Seattle; 206-956-9171. 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays; 7 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays, Ben Fleck, solo pianist.

Comedy

Snohomish and Island counties

The Club Casino: Showroom Lounge, 620 SE Everett Mall Way; Everett; 425-212-2266; 9 p.m. Saturdays, no cover.

Crazy Moose Casino: Comedy show, 9 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays; 22003 66th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace; free; 425-672-4770.

Foxy’s Pub: Happy hour comedy, 6 p.m. Thursdays, 9601 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-513-0960; $3; includes one well drink or domestic beer.

Hawkeye’s Pub &Grill: 1002 Vernon Road, Lake Stevens; 425-335-4359. Comedy nights, 9 p.m. first Saturdays, no cover.

Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse: 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett; 425-347-7700. 8 p.m. Sundays, no cover.

Skagit County and north

Anacortes Community Theatre: Tenth and M, Anacortes; 360-293-6829, www.acttheatre.com.

Jam sessions

Snohomish and Island counties

Bluegrass &Country Music Makers Association: Bluegrass jam sessions, 1 p.m. second Sundays, Darrington Community Center, 570 Sauk Ave., Darrington; 360-436-1217; dinner after session, donation requested; 360-436-1179, 360-436-1006.

Bluegrass open mike: 7 to 10 p.m. last Saturdays, Wired &Unplugged Internet Coffeehouse, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.

Jazz jam: All ages and skill levels jazz jam session with Dovetail and The Dennis Jones Trio, 4 to 6 p.m. Sundays, Wired &Unplugged Internet Coffeehouse, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.

Native American flute gathering: Cedar Tree Native flute circle, 10 a.m. to noon, last Saturdays, Wired &Unplugged Internet Coffeehouse, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.

Old Time &Country Music Association: Jam sessions 6:30 to 9:45 p.m. second and fourth Fridays, free, Baker Hi-Rise, 1401 Poplar, Everett; 425-334-5769.

Open electric and acoustic jam session: Downbeat electric and jazz, 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Stewart’s of Snohomish, 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684.

Open jam session: 8 p.m. Thursdays, Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse, 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett; 425-347-7700.

Open mike: 9 p.m. Wednesdays, The Jet Deck at Paine Field, 10203 31st Ave. W., Everett; 425-353-0770.

Open mike: 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays, Wired &Unplugged Online Coffee House, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.

Open mike: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Whidbey Coffee, 619 Fourth St., Mukilteo; 425-423-0450.

Open mike: 5 to 7 p.m. first and third Sundays, Victory Music, Alderwood mall food court, 3000 184th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-771-1121.

Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association: Jams second and fourth Fridays, 5 p.m. Celtic group, 6 p.m. workshop, 7 p.m. circle jam. Free family entertainment. 8 p.m. fourth Fridays, stage shows. Bring fiddle if you have one; a few loaners available; free, old Arlington High School, 135 S. French St.; 360-691-5907, e-mail noelula@aol.com.

Skagit County and north

Open mike: 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays, Althea’s Cafe, 614 S. First St., Mount Vernon; 360-336-0602, www.altheas.com.

Out of the Ashes: Interactive music program for people with disabilities, 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Althea’s Cafe, 614 S. First St., Mount Vernon; 360-336-0602, www.altheas.com.

Seattle and south

Legends: Live jam night, 8 p.m. to midnight Sundays, 4433 35th Ave. SW, Seattle; 206-938-3598.

Billboard

Snohomish and Island counties

Summer musicians wanted: The Marysville Parks and Recreation staff seeks musical talent for the July and August 2008 “Sounds of Summer” concert series; 360-363-8451 for details on how to get involved.

Everett Eagles band seeks venues: 25-piece band or eight-piece brass choir can perform Christmas concerts for non-profit or charity events; 425-290-7529.

Everett Eagles community band: 7:30 p.m. Mondays, 1216 Broadway, Everett; seeking woodwind, percussion and bass players; 425-290-7529.

Music classes: Various dates and times, ongoing, Arts and Music Center, 11419 19th Ave., Suite C-111, Everett; music and movement for newborns through age 4, Little Mozarts piano for ages 4 to 6, and adult piano for beginners; 425-337-5328, www.artsandmusiccenter.com.

Gene Nastri Community School of Music Seeks board members; 425-290-9500 to apply or to nominate someone; also mail nominations to Gene Nastri School, 304 Lincoln Ave., Suite 202, Mukilteo, WA 98275.

Northern Sound Children’s Choir: Seeking seventh to 12th grade girls interested in learning music theory, taking voice lessons and giving performances of a wide range of music styles; rehearsals 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Peace Lutheran Church, 1717 Larson Road, Silvana; 360-652-4942, www.northernsound.org.

The Sound Singers: 1 p.m. practices, South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds; new members always welcome; 425-774-5555, www.soundsingersofedmonds.org.

Voices Northwest: Women 16 and older are encouraged to join Snohomish County’s newest a capella chorus. Mondays, The Bridge Church, 2500 Lake Ave., (formerly 99th Avenue SE), Snohomish; 360-794-4426, or e-mail kimmieaikins@hotmail.com.

Skagit County and north

Bottleneck guitar workshop registration open: Workshop through Feb. 3, Centrum, Fort Worden State Park, 223 Battery Way, Port Townsend; $550; 360-385-3102, ext. 114, www.centrum.org.

Whatcom Symphony Orchestra classes for all ages: Solo and ensemble coaching for sting quartets, trios, woodwind, brass ensembles and more; registration requested by e-mailing esw4viola@aol.com.

Seattle and beyond

Seattle Recorder Society: 7:30 p.m. first Fridays, Maple Leaf Lutheran Church, 10005 32nd Ave. NE, Seattle; 206-325-7066, www.earlymusicguild.org, www.seattle-recorder.org, new participants always welcome.

Northwest Boychoir audition: Feb. 9, University Heights Community Center, 5031 University Way NE, Seattle; boys between ages 6 and 9 eligible; by appointment only; 206-524-3234, www.nwchoirs.org.