Concerts

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Snohomish, Island counties

Music in the Park

Arlington

Free performances, 6 p.m. Thursdays, Aug. 5-26, Terrace Park, 809 Fifth St., Arlington; 360-403-3448.

Shakespeare in the Park

Arlington

Free performances, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Terrace Park, 809 Fifth St.; 360-403-3448; bring blankets for seating.

June 19: “Midsummer Night’s Dream”

July 31: “A Winter’s Tale”

Country Village Farmer’s Market

Bothell

Free performances 4 to 6 p.m. Fridays, Country Village, 23718 Seventh Ave. SE (Bothell-Everett Highway); 425-483-2250; www.countryvillagebothell.com.

June 4 and July 16: Everyday Jones

June 11 and Aug. 20: Ali Marcus

June 18, July 2 and Sept. 10: Charlie Spring

June 25 and July 30: Eric Miller

July 9 and Aug. 6: Diego McCoy

July 23 and Aug. 27: Paula Maya

Aug. 13 and Sept. 17: Fae Wiedenhoeft

Sept. 3 and 24: Dan Sales

Music in the Park

Bothell

Free concerts 6:30 to 8 p.m. Fridays, July 9 through Aug. 27, site to be determined. Schedule is at www.ci.bothell.wa.us.

Bluegrass Festival

Darrington

6 to 10:30 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 16-18. Darrington Music Park, three miles west of town on Highway 530. Weekend admission, including camping, is $65 before July 1; $70 thereafter. Daily admission $15 Friday and Sunday, $20 Saturday; ages 12 and under free with paying adult; 360-436-1179.

10th annual Summer Meltdown Festival

Darrington

Three-day festival at Whitehorse Mountain Amphitheater, 42501 Highway 530, Darrington. Special gate hours 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5. Regular gate hours 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6 through 8. Festival admission and camping details at www.summermeltdown.com.

Concerts in the Park

Edmonds

Free family concerts, 3 to 4 p.m. Sundays unless otherwise noted, July 11 through Aug. 29, City Park at Third and Pine. Bring lawn chairs or blankets; rain cancels; 425-771-0228, 425-771-0230.

July 11: The Gothard Sisters, Irish music and dance

July 18: Runaway Train, bluegrass

July 25: Seattle Shakespeare Co./Wooden O, “Much Ado About Nothing”

Aug. 1: Tingstad &Rumbel, contemporary instrumental

Aug. 8: Hot Club Sandwich, gypsy jazz

Aug. 15: Juba Marimba, African rhythms

Aug. 22: The MoodSwings Jazz Band, big band music

Aug. 29: Soul Purpose, classic rock and soul

Children’s Concert Series

Everett

Free outdoor shows, 10 to 11 a.m. Thursdays, July 8 through Aug. 19, Thornton A. Sullivan Park, 11405 Silver Lake Road; 425-257-8322.

July 8: The Not-Its!

July 15: Tim Noah

July 22: The Brian Waite Band

July 29: Recess Monkey

Aug. 5: Cyndi Soup

Aug. 12: Justin Roberts

Aug. 19: Casper Babypants

Music on the Plaza (Out to Lunch series)

Everett

Free concerts, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, July 7 through Aug. 25, Snohomish County Campus, 3000 Rockefeller Ave.; 425-388-3186; www.snocoarts.org.

July 7: Wired, roadhouse R&B

July 14: Hotbox, classic rock

July 21: Scott Cossu Trio, jazz fusion

July 28: Global Heat, hip-hop

Aug. 4: The Rainieros, rockabilly

Aug. 11: Magazine, jette rock

Aug. 18: Shivering Denizens, honky tonk

Aug. 25: Scott Lindenmuth Trio, contemporary jazz

Thursday Night Waterfront series

Everett

Free outdoor concerts, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, June 24 through Aug. 26, Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive; 425-257-8322.

June 24: The Randy Oxford Band, blues

July 1: DoctorfunK, blues and soul

July 8: The Lucas Cates Band, pop rock

July 15: Handful of Luvin’, gypsy-folk-funk-reggae-rock

July 22: LeRoy Bell &His Only Friends, rhythm and blues

July 29: Maria Muldaur &Her Red Hot Bluesianna Band, blues

Aug. 5: Carlos Cascante y su Tumbao, Latin salsa and jazz

Aug. 12: Vince Mira, country

Aug. 19: The Dusty 45s, honky-tonk, jump blues and rockabilly

Aug. 26: Keegan Smith and the Fam, blues-pop-reggae

Port Gardner Landing Saturday evening waterfront concerts

Everett

Free outdoor concerts, 6 to 8 p.m. Saturdays, July 10 through Aug. 28, but not Aug. 21, Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive; 425-257-8322.

July 10: Latin Expression, power salsa orchestra

July 17: Sol’Jibe, flamenco Latin jazz rock

July 24: Eldridge Gravy and the Court Supremes, funk and soul

July 31: Bump Kitchen, blues, grooves and sizzling funk

Aug. 7: Soul Passport, jazz, neo-soul, rhythm and blues

Aug. 14: Michael Powers Group, contemporary jazz-blues

No concert Aug. 21

Aug. 28: Lasarose, Spanish funk-folk

Port Gardner Landing waterfront concerts

Everett

Free outdoor concerts, 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays, June 27 through Aug. 29, but not Aug. 22, Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive; 425-257-8322.

June 27: Austin Jenckes, Southern pop-rock

July 11: Central Services, indie-pop

July 18: The Starlings, alternative roots-country-folk

July 25: Kris Orlowski, pop-jazz fusion

Aug. 1: Amir Beso, Balkan-flamenco fusion

Aug. 8: Ian McFeron Band, folk rock and roots Americana

Aug. 15: Noah Gunderson and The Courage, acoustic folk rock

No concert Aug. 22

Aug. 29: Ali Marcus, blues, country and folk

Music on the Lake

Lake Stevens

Free concerts, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, exact dates to be announced, North Cove Park, behind City Hall, 1812 Main St.; details at 425-334-1012; www.ci.lake-stevens.wa.us.

Concerts in Community Park

Langley

Free performances, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Community Park, 5495 Maxwelton Road; 360-221-5484; www.swparks.org

July 29: Groove Edition, top 40 hits

Aug. 5: Camano Cadillac Band, country

Aug. 12: The Halyards Duo, folk

No concert Aug. 19

Aug. 26: Raucous, classic rock

Shakespeare in the Park

Lynnwood

Free performances, 7 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, July 14 through Aug. 5, Lynndale Park Amphitheater, 18927 72nd Ave. W.; 425-670-5732; www.lynnwoodarts.org. Bring snacks and blankets.

July 14 and 15: “Othello”

July 21 and 22: “Much Ado About Nothing”

July 29: “As You Like It”

Aug. 5: “Romeo &Juliet”

WonderStage

Lynnwood

Free performances, noon Wednesdays, June 30 through Aug. 18, Lynndale Park Amphitheater, 18927 72nd Ave. W.; for ages 5 to 10; 425-670-5732; www.lynnwoodarts.org.

June 30: Valentine’s Performing Pigs

July 7: Thistle Theatre, Auntie Lena’s African Stories

July 14: School of Acrobatics &New Circus Arts

July 21: Reptile Man

July 28: Massive Monkeys, breakdancing

Aug. 4: Linda Severt’s Juggletunes

Aug. 11: Mudd Bay Jugglers

Aug. 18: Morning Star Korean Dancers

Sounds of Summer lunch concert series, Marysville: Not taking place in 2010.

Sounds of Summer evening series

Marysville

Free outdoor concerts, 7 p.m. Fridays, Jennings Memorial Park amphitheater, 6915 Armar Road; 360-363-8400.

July 9: Deadwood Revival, bluegrass and folk

July 16: Petty Fever, Tom Petty covers

July 23: The High Rollers, rock ‘n’ roll, R&B

July 30: Recess Monkey, family music

Aug. 6: Luc &the Lovingtons, pop, world music, soul

Aug. 13: Becca Atterberry &Soul Intention, variety

Music in Mill Creek

Free concerts, 6 to 8 p.m. at The Forum at Creekside Village, 151 st St SE and Main streets

July 1 Timeslip, classic rock

July 8 Hyah Vision. reggae

July 15 Kellee Bradley, folk/pop

July 22 Debra J. &Blue Cadillac. ’60s R&B hits

July 29 Ventura Highway Revisited, ’60s and ’70s classics

Aug. 5 Jake Bergevin, Sinatra sounding jazz singer

Aug.12 Bump Kitchen. funk/blues

Aug. 19 Cherry Cherry. Neil Diamond tribute

Aug.26 Gold Rush, ’50s oldies

For more information visit www.MillCreekTownCenter.biz.

Evergreen State Fair

Monroe

Grandstand entertainment, Aug. 26 through Sept. 2. Evergreen State Fairgrounds, 14405 179th Ave. SE. Fair admission applies to concert tickets purchased at gate, but not to those purchased in advance. Ticket details are at www.evergreenfair.org.

Aug. 26 and 27: Extreme Monster Truck Shows

Aug. 29: Los Lobos

Aug. 30: Everett Symphony, “Salute to the Heroes”

Aug. 31: Special Southern Rock

Sept. 1 and 2: Times, acts to be announced

SAG Summer Concert Series Snohomish

Free concerts presented by the Snohomish Artists Guild, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Willis Tucker Park Amphitheater, 6705 Puget Park Drive, Snohomish; 425-303-1848; www.sagpro.biz.

July 20: The Deadwood Revival, bluegrass

July 27: Lucas Cates Band, Dave Matthews Band-style

Aug. 3: Handful of Luvin’, gypsy-folk-funk-reggae-rock

Aug. 10: The African All-Stars

Tulalip Amphitheatre

Outdoor concerts, 6 p.m. doors, 7 p.m. shows, unless otherwise noted, 10400 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip. Details at Tulalip Resort Casino, www.tulalipcasino.com; tickets through Ticketmaster, 800-745-3000; www.ticketmaster.com.

July 11: The Temptations &The Four Tops, $45 to $65

July 26: Blake Shelton, $40 to $60

July 30: Spike &The Impalers, $25 to $35

Aug. 5: Billy Idol, $45 to $65

Aug. 17: Buddy Guy &Robert Cray, $45 to $65

Aug. 25: Chicago, $50 to $70

Sept. 2: Lynyrd Skynyrd, $50 to $70

Concerts all around

Cap Sante Marina summer concerts

Anacortes

Free concerts, 7 p.m. Fridays, 11th Street and R Avenue; 360-293-7911; www.anacortes.org.

July 23: The Deadwood Revival, bluegrass

July 30: Lucas Cates Band, Dave Matthews Band-style

Aug. 6: Handful of Luvin’, gypsy-folk-funk-reggae-rock

Aug. 13: Cream Tangerine, Beatles tribute

The Gorge

George

Outdoor concerts, Gorge Amphitheatre, 754 Silica Road NW, George. Tickets through Ticketmaster; 800-745-3000; www.ticketmaster.com. Service fees apply. These 2010 dates were confirmed at press time:

June 11 and 12: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Joe Cocker, $43 to $125

July 3: Lillith (Fair) Tour, $47.50 to $258

July 17: Kings of Leon, $42.50 and $56.50

Aug. 14: Vans Warped Tour, $35.45 and $40

Aug. 28: John Mayer &Keith Urban, $41 to $131

Sept. 3 through 5: Dave Matthews Band and guests, $48.50 and $70

Oct. 2: Jack Johnson, $39

Maryhill Winery

Goldendale

A series of concerts at the winery, 9774 Highway 14, Goldendale; 877-627-9445, www.maryhillwinery.com; 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com. General admission $45 to $66 for all shows. 2010 lineup was not confirmed at press time.

Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration

Series of performances and competitions, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, June 17 through 20, Leavenworth’s downtown Festhalle, Gazebo and Grange; free introductory lessons and gazebo music; 206-622-4786; www.nwasnews.com.

Puyallup Fair

Shows at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted, 110 Ninth Ave. SW. Tickets at 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com; www.thefair.com.

Sept. 11, 6:30 p.m.: Puyallup Pro Rodeo playoffs with Asleep at the Wheel, $17 to $32

Sept. 13: Kenny Rogers with the Tacoma Symphony, $20 to $55

Sept. 16: Willie Nelson, $25 to $50

Sept. 17: Chris Botti and Natalie Cole, $25 to $60

Sept. 18: Dierks Bentley, $25 to $70

Sept. 21: Maroon 5, $30 to $60

Sept. 22: Daryl Hall and John Oates, $25 to $65

Sept. 23: MercyMe and Jeremy Camp, $20 to $50

Sept. 25: Heart, $25 to $60

Marymoor Park Redmond

Concert series at 6046 W. Lake Sammammish Parkway NE, Redmond. Tickets through 800-745-3000; www.ticketmaster.com; www.concertsatmarymoor.com. Service fees apply.

June 19, 6 p.m.: Slightly Stoopid, $36

July 7, 7 p.m.: Sublime, $37.50

July 15, 6:30 p.m.: Barenaked Ladies, $38 and $53

July 24, 7 p.m.: 1964 — Beatles tribute, $27.50 and $37.50

Aug. 7, 7 p.m.: Michael Franti &Spearhead, $29.50 and $39.50

Aug. 13, 7 p.m.: Rodrigo Y Gabriela, $35 and $39.50

Aug. 14, 4 p.m.: KMTT Mountain Music Festival, $32.50 and $49.50

Aug. 21, 1 p.m.: No Depression Festival, $45

Aug. 26, 7 p.m.: The Doobie Brothers, $40 and $60

Sept. 11, 7 p.m.: The National, $35 and $39.50

Sept. 19, 7 p.m.: Train, $35 and $39.50

Bumbershoot

Seattle

End-of-summer arts showcase, Sept. 4 through 6, Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St.; details at Ticketmaster, 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com; www.bumbershoot.org.

Seattle Chamber Music Society

29th annual summer series of 7 p.m. recitals and 8 p.m. concerts, July 5 through 30, Nordstrom Recital Hall in Benaroya Hall, 200 University St.; $44 single tickets, $480 for series; 206-283-8710; www.seattlechambermusic.org.

July 5: works of Bartok, Debussy, Barber and Brahms

July 7: works of Rachmaninov, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Schoenberg

July 9: works of Ysaye, Ravel, Poulenc, Grieg, Mendelssohn

July 12: works of Mendelssohn, Debussy, Beethoven, Borodin, Ravel

July 14: works of Chopin, Kodaly, Dvorak, Martin

July 16: works of Franck, Bridge, Stravinsky, Schubert

July 18: works of Schumann, Mozart, Prokofiev, Lalo

July 23: works of Rachmaninov, Berwald, Beethoven, Schumann

July 24: works of Prokofiev, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Brahms

July 26: works of Bizet, Tchaikovsky

July 28: works of Mozart, Smetana, Dvorak, Barber, Brahms

July 30: works of Chopin, von Weber, Lutowslawski, Dvorak

Seattle Peace Concerts

Free concerts, noon to 6 p.m. Sundays, various Seattle parks; www.seapeace.org. Food bank donations will be accepted.

June 13, July 11 and Sept. 12: Lower Woodland Park, Shelter 1, Aurora Avenue N. and N. 59th Street

July 25: Magnuson Park beach area

Aug. 15 and Sept. 19: Gas Works Park, 2101 N. Northlake Way

Aug. 29: Volunteer Park, 1247 15th Ave. E.

ZooTunes

Seattle

Gates open at 5 p.m., rain-or-shine outdoor concerts start at 6 p.m., North Meadow, Woodland Park Zoo, 601 N. 59th St. Tickets at Metropolitan Markets and zoo gates, 206-548-2500; www.zoo.org/zootunes, and Brown Paper Tickets, 800-838-3006; www.brownpapertickets.com. Listed prices do not include applicable service fees.

June 27: Jewel with Radney Foster, $28

June 30: Steve Earle with Joe Ely, $21

July 14: Carbon Leaf, $24

July 18: The Round 62 at the Zoo, with various musical guests, $15

July 21: Jimmy Cliff with Trevor Hall, $24

July 29: Great Big Sea, $22

Aug. 3: Mary Chapin Carpenter &Shawn Colvin, $24

Aug. 11: The Levon Helm Band with Joe Pug, $26

Aug. 25: John Hiatt &The Combo, $22

Aug. 29: Herbie Hancock’s The Imagine Project, $27

Shakespeare in the Park

Shoreline

Free, rain-or-shine, outdoor performances; bring a picnic; 206-733-8222; www.seattleshakespeare.org.

7 p.m. July 28: “Much Ado About Nothing,” Richmond Beach Community Park, Richmond Beach Road and 21st Avenue NW,

Shoreline.

White River Amphitheater

Auburn

Concerts at various dates and times, 40601 Auburn-Enumclaw Road, Auburn; 877-598-6659; www.livenation.com. These 2010 dates were confirmed at press time:

June 6, 8 p.m.: Sting with Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, $34.50 to $157

June 18, 6 p.m.: KUBE 93 Summer Jam, $32.50 to $86

June 22, 7:30 p.m.: Iron Maiden and Dream Theater, $25 to $75

July 2, 7 p.m.: Rihanna, $25.75 to $95.75

July 13, 2:15 p.m.: Mayhem Festival with Korn, Rob Zombie, Lamb of God and Five Finger Death Punch, $31 and up

Aug. 7, 7 p.m.: Rush, $50.50 and up

Sept. 14, 7 p.m.: Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato, $31.50 to $91.50

Summer concerts at the Chateau

Woodinville

Outdoor concerts, Chateau Ste. Michelle, 14111 NE 145th St.,

Woodinville. Tickets through Ticketmaster, 800-745-3000; www.ticketmaster.com. 7 p.m. showtimes unless otherwise noted. Service fees apply. Details at www.ste-michelle.com.

June 12: Crosby, Stills &Nash, $50.50 and $80.50

June 19: Steve Martin, $49.50 and $75

July 14: Steve Miller Band, $49 and $89

July 16: Lyle Lovett &His Large Band, $47.50 and $77.50

July 24: Jamie Cullum, $35 and $49.50

July 29: Martina McBride, $55 and $79.50

July 30: Jackson Browne with David Lindley, $48.50 and $68.50

July 31: Ringo Starr &His All Starr Band, $57.50 and $99.50

Aug. 6: Natalie Merchant, $39.50 and $55

Aug. 7 and 8, 2 p.m.: KWJZ Music Festival, $45 and $79.50

Aug. 12: The B-52s &Blondie, $49.50 and $69.50

Aug. 13: Chris Isaak, $45 and $79.50

Aug. 27: Earth, Wind &Fire, $49.50 and $99.50

Aug. 28: Crowded House, $45 and $65

Aug. 29: Pink Martini, $35 and $55

Sept. 25: Harry Connick Jr., $57.50 and $99.50

Some concerts may be sold out at time of publication.

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