Music4Life: The Everett organization’s benefit concert and auction is at 7 p.m. May 9 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Featuring Cody Beebe & The Crooks, Kara Hesse and Jayleigh Ann & The Lost Boys. Music4Life provides musical instruments to needy children in the Everett School District. Tickets are $25. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.music4life.org.
School of Rock: Students from the music schools in Lynnwood and Seattle will perform classic and neo-soul at 5 p.m. May 11 at Northwest Music Hall, 1402 SE Everett Mall Way, Everett. The concert will include songs by Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle, Otis Redding and Alicia Keys. Tickets are $12 online or $15 at the door. Call 425-361-2518. More at www.schoolofrock.com.
Heart by Heart: The band featuring original Heart member Steve Fossen will perform at 8 p.m. May 11 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Heart’s radio hits include “Magic Man,” “Crazy On You,” “Dreamboat Annie” and “Barracuda.” Michael Derosier, who was Heart’s drummer from 1975 to 1982, also is in the band. Tickets are $20-$35. More at www.historiceveretttheatre.org.
Boris Can Dance: This groovy horn band plays R&B, soul, pop and funk covers as well as some original songs. They’ll perform at 7:30 p.m. May 11 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $15. Call 360-568-9412. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.
Clif & Nelda’s Little Big Band: The Jazz at the Center series continues at 5:30 p.m. May 15 at the Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. Husband and wife Nelda (piano and vocals) and Clif Swiggett (trombone and percussion) perform classic jazz, swing standards, soul and Brazilian and Afro-Cuban music. General admission is $40 and $20 for students. Call 360-387-0222. More at www.camanocenter.org.
Simon & Garfunkel tribute: The tribute act for the famous folk-rock duo from the 1960s is at 7 p.m. May 17 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Simon & Garfunkel’s biggest hits included “The Sound of Silence,” “Mrs. Robinson” and “The Boxer.” A Billy Joel and Elton John tribute act also will perform. Tickets are $28-$35. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.historiceveretttheatre.org.
reSound: The Pacific Northwest chamber ensemble will perform the works of “Annelies” by James Whitbourn at 7 p.m. May 17 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6215 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. “Annelies” is based on Anne Frank’s “The Diary of a Young Girl” and attempts to capture the essense of her humor, fears, observation and unwavery hope while facing horror. Tickets are $25 online or $40 at the door. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to Seattle’s Holocaust Center for Humanity. More at www.resoundsings.org.
American Fingsterstyle Guitar Night: Guitarists Peter Janson, Steve Davison and Tracy Moore will perform at 7:30 p.m. May 17 at the Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. The trio, on six and 12-string guitars, perform a range of music, including blues, jazz, folk and Celtic. The event is part of the Camano Center Concert Series. Tickets are $20. Call 360-387-0222. More at www.camanocenter.org.
Anat Cohen: The Grammy Award nominated clarinetist and saxophonist is performing at 7:30 p.m. May 17 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Cohen was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2017 with “Outra Coisa: The Music of Moacir Santos” (Best Latin Jazz Album) and “Rosa Dos Ventos” (Best World Music Album). Tickets are $19 to $49 for adults and $15 for youth and students. Call 425-275-9595. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.
Northwest Chorale: The chorale’s “A Very Choral Springtime” concert is at 7:30 p.m. May 18 at the Edmonds United Methodist Church, 828 Caspers St., Edmonds. The program will feature John Rutter’s “Requiem,” three motets by Anton Brucker, “Schaffe in Mir, Gott” by Johannes Brahms and Johann Bach’s “Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden.” Admission is free. Call 206-696-1222. More at www.nwchorale.org.
The Fabulous Thunderbirds with the Stacy Jones Band: The blues-rock band known for “Tuff Enuff” and “Powerful Stuff” is performing at 7 p.m. May 18 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. The Fabulous Thunderbirds are led by co-founder and sole original member, singer Kim Wilson. The Stacy Jones Band is an award-winning blues group based in Edmonds. Tickets are $25-40. More at www.historiceveretttheatre.org.
Sonus Boreal: The Snohomish County womens’ choir is performing its “To Her” concert at 6 p.m. May 18 at 9315 State Ave., Suite J, Marysville. The concert will focus on music by, for and about women. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for groups of five or more, $10 for seniors and students. Kids 5 and younger get in free. More at www.northernsoundchoirs.org.
The ABBAgraphs: The ABBA tribute band is performing at 7:30 p.m. May 18 at Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. The group will perform ABBA’s biggest hits, such as “Dancing Queen,” “Take a Chance on Me” and “Mamma Mia.” Tickets are $20. Call 360-568-9412. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.
Edmonds Jazz Connection: The 19th annual jazz festival will feature big bands, chorals and instrumental combos from local middle and high schools from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May 18 in Edmonds. The festival, which also serves as a fundraiser for school music programs, will be held at three venues: North Sound Center, Edmonds Theater and the Edmonds Center for the Arts. More at www.jazzconnection.org.
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