Music calendar

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AquaFest Junior Idol tryout: Noon to 4 p.m. June 27, Haggen Food and Pharmacy, 8915 Market Place, Lake Stevens; divisions are ages 12 and under, 13 to 16, 17 to 20; 425-377-7100.

Car show organizers seek musicians: Those interested in performing at the Faith Lutheran Church car show Aug. 8 in Marysville should call 360-652-9545 for details by July 1.

Community orchestra seeks players: The Mukilteo Community Chamber Orchestra meets 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo; 425-353-2346.

“Phantom of the Opera” singer contest: Aug. 21 entry deadline; Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell; female and male ages 13 to 21 needed for duet; 425-408-7997; www.npacf.org.

The Sound Singers: 1 p.m. practices, South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds; new members welcome; 425-774-5555; www.soundsingersof­edmonds.org.

Voices Northwest: 7 p.m. Mondays, Trinity Episcopal Church, 2301 Hoyt Ave., Everett; open to women 16 and older; 360-794-4426; e-mail kimmieaikins@hotmail.com.

WICA Conservatory Choir: Seeking community singers and volunteers; $45; 360-221-8268; www.wicaonline.com.

In the clubs

The Anchor: 1001 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-2288. Live music various Fridays and Saturdays.

Buzz Inn: 9910 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-353-9620. Live music 8 p.m. Thursdays.

Buzz Inn: 1801 Main St., Lake Stevens; 425-377-9599. Live music approximately 7 p.m. Thursdays.

The Club Casino, Marson’s Comedy Suite: 620 SE Everett Mall Way, Ste. 777, Everett; 425-212-2266. 7 p.m. doors, 8 p.m. shows Fridays; 7 p.m. doors, 8 and 10 p.m. shows Saturdays, unless otherwise noted; $10 at door or www.brownpapertickets.com. June 26 and 27, Grandma Lee and Jono Zalay.

Eddie’s Trackside Bar &Grill: 214 N. Lewis St., Monroe; 360-805-5305; www.eddiestrackside.com. Live music 9 p.m. Fridays.

Emory’s on Silver Lake: 11830 19th Ave. SE, Everett; 425-337-7772. Live jazz 8 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Engel’s Pub: 113 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds; 425-778-2900. Live blues 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Gerry Andal’s: 27021 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-6569. Gerry Andal &the Roughriders, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, no cover.

Grazie Ristorante Italiano: 23207 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell; 425-402-9600; www.grazierestaurant.com. Live blues jazz 7 to 11 p.m. various dates, no cover. June 26 and 27, Michael Powers Group.

Inn Sports Bar &Grill: 16716 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-743-0700. Live music 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays, for 21 and older only, no cover.

Jack’s: 1307 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-2266. DJ’d music ap­prox­imately 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Madison Avenue Pub: 905 Madison St., Everett; 425-348-7402. 8:30 p.m. July 2, The Stacy Jones Band, free; 21-and-older only.

Marimba!: 1405 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-3896. Live music various nights, no cover.

Mirkwood and Shire Cafe: 117 E. Division St., Arlington; 360-403-9020; www.shirecafe.com. Live music 7 p.m. Saturdays to 1 a.m. Sundays, all-ages until 11 p.m. Live blues music 8 to 11 p.m. Fridays, all-ages show with Denton/Nicely Blues Project.

New California Tavern: 8421 State Ave., Marysville; 360-653-2101. Live music 9 p.m. Fridays.

Oxford Saloon: 913 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-3845; www.theoxfordsaloon.com. 5 to 9 p.m. Sundays, “Swingtime Express,” jazz and swing quartet, lessons available, no cover, swing dancers and families welcome. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, blues and/or rock.

Prohibition Grille: 1414 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-258-6100. 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Robbie Jordan and Jimmy Holden, jazz and blues. 9 to 11 p.m. Thursdays, late night happy hour with belly dancing. Live music 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. June 26, MB Orchestra. June 27, Liquid Jamm.

Rockhopper Coffee House: 8898 Highway 525, Clinton; 360-341-4420. Live music 8 p.m. Saturdays.

Stanwood Hotel &Saloon: 26926 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-2888. 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, singer-songwriter Skip Hamilton, folk-rock music. Live music 8 to 11 p.m. Thursdays, Steve Raible and the Newscasters. Live blues bands 9 p.m. to midnight Saturdays, no cover.

Stewart’s Place: 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684. Live music, 9 p.m. to midnight Wednesdays and Thursdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Tracey’s Place: 1707 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-259-0811. Live music Fridays and Saturdays.

Under the Red Umbrella: 1502 Rucker Ave., Everett; 425-252-9193. Live music 6 to 8 p.m. Fridays; free unless otherwise noted. 7 to 9 p.m. June 26, Hayburners.

Viking Bar &Grill: 8820 Viking Way, Stanwood; 360-629-9285. Karaoke 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Wednesdays; live music 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, no cover.

Village Restaurant &Lounge: 220 Ash St., Marysville; 360-659-2305. Live music 7 to 11 p.m. Mondays through Wednesdays, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Public dances

Ballroom dance: 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays, Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell; dancing with a live band; $4; 425-487-2441.

Ballroom lessons and dances: 5 p.m. teen dance lessons, 6 p.m. Latin lessons, 7 p.m. ballroom lessons, 8 p.m. swing dance lessons Mondays; 1 to 3 p.m. lesson and open dance Tuesdays, for all four types; Antheia Ballroom, 213 Ave. D, Snohomish; private lessons, wedding dance preparation and other activities; $10 to $11 lessons and open dances; private lessons have other costs; 425-530-9952; www.antheiaballroom.com.

Dance with live bands: 1 to 3 p.m. Fridays, South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds; enjoy music for foxtrot, swing, waltz; $3 to $4 donations, no partners necessary; 425-774-5555.

Folk dance: Skandia Folkdance Society, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. lesson, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. dance, first and third Fridays, Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood; $10, $7 members unless otherwise noted; 206-784-7470; www.skandia­-folkdance.org. Midsommarfest, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 28, St. Edward State Park, 14445 Juanita Drive NE, Kenmore; free.

Happy Hoppers mainstream square dancing: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. first and third Saturdays, Stillaguamish Senior Center, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington; guest callers, hearing enhancement; 360-435-4594.

Line dancing lessons: 7 p.m. beginners, 7:30 p.m. intermediate, July 1, Camano Country Club, 1243 S. Beach Drive, Camano Island; July 1 trial night free; sessions begin July 8 and Aug. 5; $20 for members and $25 for nonmembers for each four-week series; 425-205-0870.

Normanna Lodge weekly dances: Betty’s Band, 1 to 3 p.m. Mondays. Jack’s Swing Band’s big band, 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays. Variety of bands, 7:30 to 11 p.m. fourth Fridays, 2725 Oakes Ave., Everett; $5; 425-252-0291.

Scottish country dancing: No partner needed, Wednesdays, Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo; 425-438-8977.

Sky Valley Whirlwind Square Dance Club: Beginning and brush-up lessons, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Tri Way Grange, 35th and Seattle Hill Road, Mill Creek; Scott Coon instructing. Dances 8 to 10:30 p.m. third Fridays; $5 lessons, first is free; 360-794-8240.

Square dance lesson sign-ups: Checkerboard Squares beginner and brush-up lessons, 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays, Edmonds Masonic Lodge, 515 Dayton St., Edmonds; first lesson free, then $5 per person; 425-745-5303, 425-776-4442.

Strictly Ballroom: With Carmen and Dale, 7 to 9 p.m. fourth Saturdays, The Hayloft, 15320 35th Ave. W., Lynnwood; $12 per person, smart casual dress required, no rubber-soled shoes allowed; 425-776-4007.

Tango lessons: With Ina and Jon Howe, 6 p.m. Wednesdays, 1 p.m. Saturdays, small donation, Everett Senior Activity Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett; 425-257-8780.

Veterans of Foreign Wars dances: Potluck dinners 6 to 7:30 p.m. last Saturdays; $5; free lessons 6:30 p.m., music and dancing 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays, Eddy Fukano Band performs; $5; VFW building, 2711 Oakes Ave., Everett; year-round; 425-252-2100.