music festivals

Published 5:45 pm Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Festivals

Timber! Outdoor Music Festival: Through July 18, Carnation. Headliners include The Dead Milkmen, Beat Connection and David Bazan. For more information, visit www.timbermusicfest.com.

Darrington Bluegrass Festival: July 17 through 19, Darrington Bluegrass Music Park. Headliners include the Gibson Brothers and Gold Heart. For more information, visit www.darringtonbluegrass.com.

Cascadia NW Arts &Music Festival: July 23 through 26, Masonic Family Park, Granite Falls. Performers include Tipper, Nordic Soul, Biolumigen and more. For more information, visit www.cascadianw.com.

Rock the Boat: The bands Mudhoney, Fauna Shade and Duke Evers will play for this one-day festival, sponsored by the Everett Music Initiative and Scuttlebutt Brewing, beginning at 5 p.m. Aug. 1 at the Port of Everett.

Summer Meltdown Festival: Aug. 6 through 9, at Whitehorse Mountain Amphitheater (AKA Darrington’s bluegrass park). Performers include STS9, Iration, Tycho, Greensky Bluegrass, Galactic, Sol, Nahko and Medicine for the People, Fruition, Flowmotion and Slow Magic. For more information, including the schedule, visit summermeltdownfest.com.

Stillaguamish Festival of the River: Aug. 8 and 9, River Meadows County Park near Arlington. Los Lobos on Aug. 8, Thompson Square on Aug. 9. More at www.facebook.com/stillyfest.

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. For more information, visit www.evergreenfair.org.

Bumbershoot: Sept. 5 through 7, Seattle Center. Seattle’s premiere celebration of the arts. Notable acts include Faith No More, Ellie Goulding, Flying Lotus, Hozier, Ben Harper, Bassnectar and Social Distortion. For more information, visit bumbershoot.org.

Summer series

Arlington’s Music on the Terraces: Free concerts are 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Aug. 6 to 27, at Terrace Park, 809 E. Fifth St.

Chateau Ste. Michelle Summer Concert Series: John Fogerty, July 24; Chateau St. Michelle Festival of Jazz, July 25; Wine Country Blues Fest, July 26; Jackson Browne, Aug. 1 and 2; Steve Miller Band, Aug. 7 and 8; Michael Franti &Spearhead, Aug. 22; Randy Newman, Aug. 29. For more information, visit www.ste-michelle.com.

Concerts at the Mural: Free concerts starting at 5:30 p.m. Fridays, Aug. 7 through 28 at the Mural Amphitheater at Seattle Center. Aug. 7: Other Lives, The Shivas, Tangerine. Aug. 14: Decibel Fest Night with Natasho Kmeto, Shaprece, Manatee Commune. Aug. 21: The Coup, Pillar Point. Aug. 28: Country Lips, Evening Bell.

Edmonds Summer Concerts: Free performances at 3 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 23 at City Park, Third and Pine. Also noon most Tuesdays through Aug. 25, and 5 p.m. most Thursdays through Aug. 2 at Hazel Miller Plaza, Fifth and Maple. For more information, visit www.edmondswa.gov/summer-concerts. Next up hear the Trantellas play songs of Italy on July 23 and the Fentons play roots music on July 26.

Everett’s Music at the Marina: Free concerts are 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 27 and Saturdays through Aug. 29, Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive. Most bands are local or regional. For more information, visit www.everettwa.gov. Next up hear Clave Gringa play Cuban jazz July 18 and the Senate play rock July 23.

Everett’s Sets in the West: Free all-ages concerts are 5 p.m. Wednesdays, July 8 to Aug. 26, at Wetmore Theater Plaza, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett. For more info, visit everettwa.gov/809/Wednesday-Sets-in-the-West. Next up hear Tango Alpha Tano with the Lonely Mountain Lovers on July 22.

Lake Tye Music in the Park: Monroe’s free concert series is at 6:30 p.m. on Fridays through July 31, and Thursdays, Aug. 6 through 27, at Lake Tye. More information is at www.choosemonroe.com. Next up is Black Vinyl Allstars on July 17 and The Senate on July 24.

Marysville’s Sounds of Summer: Free concerts are 7 p.m. Fridays through Aug. 14, at Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road. For more info, visit www.marysvillewa.gov/concerts. See Sly Mr. Y on July 17 and Shaggy Sweet on July 24.

Marymoor Park Concert Series: Third Eye Blind and Dashboard Confessional, July 22; Alabama Shakes, Aug. 8; Wilco, Aug. 11. For more information, visit www.marymoorconcerts.com.

Snohomish County’s Music on the Plaza: The series is 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Aug. 26 in the county campus amphitheater at Rockefeller and Wall in Everett. Next up hear Americana music from Jaspar Lepak on July 22 and the Stacy Jones blues band July 29.

South Whidbey’s Sounds of Summer series: Free concerts 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Aug. 19, Community Park, 5495 Maxwelton Road, Langley, or Bayview Cash Store, 5603 Bayview Road, Langley. Next up: The Winterlings, July 8 at the park.

Stanwood’s Summer Concerts: Free concerts are Saturday afternoons through Sept. 12, on 271st Street in east Stanwood. Brian Lee &The Orbiters play July 25.

Tulalip Summer Concert Series: Heart by Heart and Spike &the Impalers, July 17; Boyz II Men, Aug. 6; Huey Lewis and the News, Aug. 28; Sammy Hagar, Sept. 3. For more information, visit www.tulalipresortcasino.com/Entertainment/TulalipAmphitheatre

Woodland Park Zoo’s ZooTunes: Indigo Girls, July 12; Bruce Hornsby, July 22; Mavis Staples and Patty Griffin, July 26; Emmylou Harris, July 29; Trampled by Turtles, Aug. 16.