Organ virtuoso David di Fiore: The internationally known organist performs at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 30 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 2301 Hoyt Ave., Everett. His recital will be played on the church’s 3-manual, 28-rank Balcom &Vaughn/Bosman pipe organ. Originally from Seattle, di Fiore’s last performance at Trinity was at the dedication of the organ.
Everett Music Initiative Gala: Eric Johnson of Fruit Bats and Courtney Marie Andrews will perform for the festivities on Oct. 1 at Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 if purchased from www.brownpapertickets.com or $20 at the door. Price includes beer and wine.
The Coats: The Northwest’s premier a cappella vocal band performs for a fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at Byrnes Performing Arts Center, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd, Arlington. Admission is $20 at the door. Proceeds benefit Hope Unlimited’s outreach to single-parent families and chaplain support services for law enforcement and fire agencies in north Snohomish County and on Camano Island.
Maltby Bluegrass Jam: First Saturday of the month (Oct. 1) at the Maltby Community Club, 8711 206th St. SE. Open jam at 2 p.m., potluck at 5 p.m., stage show at 6 p.m. Call Jan Jones, 360-568-3685.
Music in Motion marching band competition: Kamiak High School Show Band presents its fourth annual marching arts competition at noon Oct. 1 at Goddard Memorial Stadium, 200 120th St. SW, Everett. Adults $15; students, seniors, military $10; family pack $40; preschoolers free.
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Tickets for the 2016-17 season are available at www.pacificachamberorchestra.org. The opening concert is 3 p.m. Oct. 2 at First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller, Everett, featuring Volkmann’s “Serenade for Strings” and Elgar’s “Sospiri for Strings.”
Everett Philharmonic Orchestra: Tickets for the 2016-17 season are available at www.everettphil.org. The Masterworks Concert is 7 p.m. Oct. 8 at Everett Civic Auditorium at Everett High School, featuring pianist John Pickett playing Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.”
Seattle Rock Orchestra: The orchestra brings the music of Pink Floyd to the Historic Everett Theatre at 8 p.m. Oct. 8, 2911 Colby Ave. Tickets from $25. Call 425-258-6766.
Gypsy Soul: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets $20. The duo plays roots rock, pop, blues and jazz.
Jamie Laval: the U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Champion performs at 4 p.m. Oct. 9 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets $20 or $12 for students and seniors.
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Tickets for the 2016-17 season are available at cascadesymphony.org. Season opening night “With a bit of Halloween” is 7:40 p.m. Oct. 24 at Edmonds Center for the Arts. The program includes Saint-Saens’ “Dance Macabre” and Mussorsky’s “Night on Bald Mountain.” The orchestra’s Emerald Jubilee Gala dinner and auction is 5:30 p.m. Oct. 9 at Holy Rosary Church, 760 Aloha St., Edmonds. Tickets are $85 each or $600 for a table of eight. More at www.cascadesymphony.org.
Un-Wine-d Wednesdays: Live music and tastes of local wines are offered by Marysville Rotary from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 with the Danny Ward Trio and Nov. 9 with Soulevard at the city-run Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St.; 360-363-8400. Tickets are $5.
Blues and Brews Thursdays: Marysville Kiwanis Club joins the city in offering blues music and brews from a local microbrewery from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20 with Queenside Castle and Nov. 17 with the Highway 9 Blues Band, both at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St; 360-363-8400. $5 at the door.
Washington Old Time Fiddlers Jam: Join the acoustic jam or listen to the group that meets at 5 p.m., on second Fridays (next one is Oct. 14) at the Sisco Heights Community Club, 13527 99th Ave NE, Arlington. Celtic jam is first, workshop 6 p.m., circle jam at 7 p.m. Call Noel Lareau at 360-691-5907.
Gothard Sisters: The Edmonds-bands Celtic band performs at 4 p.m. Oct. 16 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets $20.
Mukilteo Community Orchestra: Prokofiev’s“Peter and the Wolf” will be performed at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. Enter the kids art contest and have your picture of the story printed on the program cover. More at www.mukilteoorchestra.org.
Evergreen Community Orchestra: More about the Everett-based orchestra at www.evergreencommunityorchestra.org.
Octava Chamber Orchestra: www.octavachamberorchestra.com.
Monroe Concert Band: monroeconcertband.org.
Lynnwood Community Band: www.lynnwoodcommunityband.org.
Everett Chorale: Information about the 2016-17 season is at everettchorale.org.
Sno-King Community Chorale: Info about the 2016-17 season is at sno-kingchorale.org.
Mill Creek Chorale: www.facebook.com/MillCreekChorale.
Sonus Boreal women’s chorale: northernsoundchoirs@gmail.com.
To submit information for this calendar, email reporter Gale Fiege at gfiege@heraldnet.com.
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