DjangoFest NW: Whidbey Island’s 21st annual gypsy jazz festival continues through Sept. 26 at the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Featuring The John Jorgenson Quintet, Pearl Django, The Hot Club of Troy, The Samuel Farthing Sextet, Tim Kliphuis and Friends, Trio Dinicu and The Hot Club of San Francisco. Tickets are $40-$60. Festival passes are $290. More at www.djangofest.com.
Moon Daddy Band: The Santana tribute band will perform a 7:30 p.m. show on Oct. 1 at the Historic Everett Theater, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Santana’s top songs include “Smooth,” “Hope You’re Feeling Better” and “The Game of Love.” Papa G and the J’s open. Tickets are $20-$30. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.yourhet.org.
Damon Buxton & Andre Feriante: The guitarists will perform 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Buxton and Feriante draw on a fusion of styles, from flamenco to classical and jazz. Tickets are $20. Call 360-568-9412. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.
Judas Priest: The popular English heavy metal band will perform 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Angel of the Winds Arena, 2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Hits include “You’ve Got Another Thing Coming,” “Living After Midnight,” “Breaking the Law,” “Delivering the Goods” and “Heading Out to the Highway.” Tickets are $45-$86. Call 866-332-8499 or go to www.angelofthewindsarena.com.
The Fabulous Thunderbirds: The blues rock band formed in Texas in 1974 is playing 7 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Historic Everett Theater, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. The band’s barnburners include “Tuff Enuff” and “Wrap It Up.” Sole original member, Kim Wilson, spearheads the group’s current lineup. Colossal Boss opens. Tickets are $32-$50. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.yourhet.org.
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: The opening concert will be performed 3 p.m. Oct. 3 at Archbishop Murphy High School, 12911 39th Ave. SE, Everett. The program includes Oreste Ravanello’s “Two Pieces for String Orchestra, Op. 11,” “Phantasy Sextet for Strings, Op. 37” by Eugene Goossens and Ernst von Dohnanyi’s “String Sextet in B flat.” More at www.pacificachamberorchestra.org.
Mainstreet: The Bob Seger tribute band will perform Oct. 8 at the Historic Everett Theater, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Bob Seger’s greatest hits include “Old Time Rock & Roll,” “Against the Wind” and “Like a Rock.” Tickets are $25-$35. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.yourhet.org.
Dmitri Matheny Group: The all-star jazz band from San Francisco will perform 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Band leader Matheny was named Northwest Jazz Instrumentalist of the Year in 2016. Tickets are $20. Call 360-568-9412. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.
Robert Cazimero and Kuana Torres Kahele: Join Cazimero and Kahele for an evening of authentic Hawaiian music and dance 6 p.m. Oct. 9 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 401 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. With them on stage will be Alaka’i Lastimado and Miss Aloha Hula Tehani Gonzado. Tickets are $35-$50. Call 425-275-9595 or go to www.ec4arts.org.
Randy Hansen: The Jimi Hendrix tribute artist will perform 7 p.m. Oct. 9 at the Historic Everett Theater, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Hansen has performed his tribute to the legendary guitarist for more than 40 years. Tickets are $30-$35. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.yourhet.org.
Illusion of Elvis: The award-winning Danny Vernon strives to recapture Elvis Presley’s appeal in his tribute show. See Vernon perform as Elvis 2:30 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St., Marysville. Vernon was named one of the top 10 Elvis tribute artists in the world by Elvis Presley Enterprises in 2010. He was also voted “Best Young Elvis” by Elvis’ own friends and stage entourage. Tickets are $15. Call 360-363-8400. More at www.marysvillewa.gov.
Sweet Emotion: The Aerosmith tribute band will perform 7 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Historic Everett Theater, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Aerosmith hits include “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing,” “Cryin’” and “Dream On.” More Cowbell opens. Tickets are $25-$30. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.yourhet.org.
Black Stax: The group led by Jace Ecaj and Felicia Loud will perform 7:30 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. The duo — joined by the Staxin Players Erika Bell, DJ Amon and Baba Ade on stage — showcases social justice through art. Hits include “I Love My Life,” “Spell on You,” “Unexpected Shots” and “Vintage.” Tickets are $5-$28. Call 425-298-3449 or go to www.npacf.org.
Felicia Loud: The tribute artist will perform a Billie Holiday tribute at 2 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Enjoy an afternoon of Lady Day’s greatest songs and recreated interviews. Tickets are $5-$28. Call 425-298-3449 or go to www.npacf.org.
Mercedes Nicole Trio: The trio is set to perform “Here’s to Life” at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. It’s a Shirley Horn tribute show celebrating the legendary jazz singer and pianist. Tickets are $5-$28. Call 425-298-3449 or go to www.npacf.org.
Hysteria with Infinity Project: The Def Leppard and Journey tribute bands will perform 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 the Historic Everett Theater, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Def Leppard’s best songs include “Pour Some Sugar” and “Photograph,” whereas Journey’s includes Don’t Stop Believin’” and “Any Way You Want It.” Tickets are $30-$35. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.yourhet.org.
The Hit Men: The Musicians Hall of Fame rock supergroup will perform 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. The band — made up of Lee Shapiro, Jimmy Ryan, Jeff Ganz, Russ Velazquez and Steve Murphy — will play rock’s greatest hits the way you first heard them. Tickets are $40-$49. Call 425-258-6766 or go to www.yourhet.org.
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: The “Eternal Beauty” concert will be performed 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. The program includes Mozart’s “Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major” featuring Elisa Barston on violin. More at www.cascadesymphony.org.
Noise Pollution: The AC/DC tribute band plays at 7 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. The band will play all the hits from both the Bon and Brian eras. Tickets are $28-$35. Call 425-258-6766 or go to www.yourhet.org.
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