Naeim Rahmani: The classical guitarist will perform at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 17 at the Edmonds Library, 650 Main St., Edmonds. This is a free performance. Rahmani teaches music at Bellevue College and also is the director of the Seattle-Isfahan Music Project, which works to foster connections between musicians in Seattle and in Rahmani’s hometown of Isfahan, Iran. More at sno-isle.org/locations/edmonds.
“Bella Gaia”: The show, which translates to “Beautiful Earth,” is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Jan. 17 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. The concert, which mixes music, dance and NASA images, was inspired by astronauts who spoke of the life-changing power of seeing the Earth from space. Includes a pre-show talk titled “Indigenous Perspectives of Earth and Space.” Tickets start at $19. Call 425-275-9595. More at www.ec4arts.org.
Elvin Bishop and Charlie Musselwhite: The Hall of Fame blues singers will perform at 8 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets start at $50. More at www.historiceveretttheatre.org or by calling 425-258-6766.
The F Street Project: The Snohomish band will play at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. The band plays an eclectic blend of jazz, blues, pop and rock. This is a benefit show for The Thumb, which is a nonprofit performing arts organization. Tickets are $15. Call 360-568-9412. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.
“A Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.”: A tribute with song, spoken word and dance is at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Featuring performances by the Sound of the Northwest, Josephine Howell, Barclay Shelton Dance Center, Price Arts Dance and Gloria Burgess. Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students, or $12 the day of the event. Call 425-275-9595. More at www.ec4arts.org.
American Fool and Stonesy: The John Mellencamp and The Rolling Stones tribute bands are playing at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets start at $15. More at www.historiceveretttheatre.org.
Surfin’: The Beach Boys tribute band is performing at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Surfin’ will play the Beach Boys’ biggest hits, including “Good Vibrations,” “Surfer Girl” and “I Get Around.” Tickets are $35. More at www.historiceveretttheatre.org or by calling 425-258-6766.
Renaissance Recorder Concert: This concert featuring an all-recorder sextet is at 6 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Everett Presbyterian Church, 2531 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Free. The sextet, called Byrd Songs, will perform works from the Renaissance era, including by composers William Byrd and Anthony Holborne. Call 425-252-3757.
Greg Blake Band: The bluegrass and gospel band plays at 4 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Greg Blake has been nominated for male vocalist of the year twice and guitarist of the year five times by the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America. Tickets are $20. Call 360-568-9412. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.
Hank & Claire: The folk and Americana duo will perform at 2 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Free. Hank Payne and Claire Favro, from Poulsbo, play flat-pick guitars, while Favro also plays the bowed psaltery and mountain dulcimer. Call 425-257-7640. More at www.epls.org.
Port Gardner Bay Music Society: The “How Can I Keep From Singing” concert is at 3 p.m. Jan. 27 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 215 Mukilteo Blvd., Everett. Featuring the Common Ground Male Quintet from Snohomish. The program includes jazz show tunes and popular ballads. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for seniors, students and military. More at www.pgbmusicsociety.com.
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue: Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews and his jazz band will play at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Andrews has played trombone at the White House, backed Macklemore and Madonna at the Grammys, and toured with the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Tickets start at $39. Call 425-275-9595. More at www.ec4arts.org.
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: The Everett orchestra’s “Sunshine” concert is at 3 p.m. Jan. 27 at First Presbyterian Church of Everett, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. The program includes Robert Fuchs’ “Serneade for Strings Op. 9, No. 1,” Ferenc Farkas’ “Early Hungarian Dances for Wind Quintet,” “Le Tombeau de Couperin for Winds” by Maurice Ravel and “Double Concerto for Viola, Cello and Strings” by Kjell Marcussen. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for students and seniors. Call 425-743-0255 or visit www.pacificachamberorchestra.org.
Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt: Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt will perform a mix of country, swing, jazz, folk and Americana at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Lovett is the winner of four Grammy Awards; Hiatt has been nominated nine times. Tickets start at $69. Call 425-275-9595. More at www.ec4arts.org.
Josephine County: The band will play a mix of classical, French Canadian, Celtic, bluegrass and country at 4 p.m. Feb. 3 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Josephine County is touring with their debut album “East to the West.” Expect to hear the fiddle, guitar, mandolin, banjo and Irish flute. Tickets are $20. Call 360-568-9412. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.
The Lowdown Drifters: The Stanwood country, folk and rock band plays at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St., Marysville. The Lowdown Drifters have shared the stage with well-known musicians such as LeAnn Rimes, Chase Rice and Cory Canada. Tickets are $10. Call 360-363-8400. More at www.marysvillewa.gov/762/Opera-House.
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: The children’s concert will be performed at 3 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Featuring the Cascade Percussion Ensemble, Dave Brewer playing “Tubby the Tuba” and Dave Dolacky as the narrator. Tickets are $10 adults, $5 students and $3 youth. More at www.cascadesymphony.org.
Everett Philharmonic Orchestra: “That Magnificent Mozart!” concert is 3 p.m. Feb. 10 at the First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. The program includes the Overture to “The Abduction from the Seraglio,” Symphony No. 29 in A Major and a solo by baritone Ryan Bede. Tickets are $25 general, $20 senors and active military, $10 for youth and students. More at www.everettphil.org.
Ambrosia and Brewer & Shipley: Ambrosia had five Top 40 hit singles between 1975 and 1980, including “How Much I Feel” and “Biggest Part of Me.” Brewer & Shipley are a folk-rock duo that’s best known by far for their 1970 top-10 hit “One Toke Over the Line,” a marijuana-themed song that was improbably performed on “The Lawrence Welk Show.” Both are playing at 7 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets start at $35. Call 425-258-6766. More at www.historiceveretttheatre.org.
Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra: The “I Got a Right to Sing the Blues” concert is 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Features musicians from the Seattle jazz scene, including award-winning vocalist Jacqueline Tabor, who will sing some of Count Basie’s song collaborations with the likes of Joe Williams, Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday. Tickets are $36. Call 425-275-9595. More at www.ec4arts.org.
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