Classical
Snohomish and Island counties
Everett Symphony’s “Classical III, German Masters”: 8 p.m. March 14, Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave., Everett; $12 to $36; 425-258-1605, 888-266-8486, www.everettsymphony.org.
Musica Da Coro, John Rutter’s Requiem with Walt Wagner: 7:30 p.m. March 22, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds; $15, $13 seniors and students; 425-673-7671.
Skagit County and north
Skagit Symphony’s Masterpiece concert: 7:30 p.m. March 16, McIntyre Hall, 2405 E. College Way, Mount Vernon; $22 to $35, discounts for seniors and students; 360-416-7727, www.skagitsymphony.com, www.mcintyrehall.org.
Seattle and beyond
Choral Arts performs Bach: 7 p.m. March 14, Plymouth Congregational Church, 1217 Sixth Ave., Seattle; also 8 p.m. March 15, St. Leo’s Church, 710 S. 13th St., Tacoma; same admission for both concerts, $27, $22 seniors advance, $30, $25 at door, free for students; 877-404-2269, www.choral-arts.org.
Seattle Baroque Orchestra’s “Uncommon Grounds”: 3 p.m. March 15 and 16, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $35, $30 seniors, $10 students; 206-322-3118, www.seattlebaroque.org.
Soundbridge’s Meet the Musicians: Noon March 16, Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $7 ages 19 and older, $5 ages 5 to 18, free under age 5; 206-215-4747, www.seattlesymphony.org.
Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra: 3 p.m. March 16, Meany Hall, 4001 University Way NE, UW campus, Seattle; $18, $10 seniors and students, $45 family of 4, $5 per additional child; 206-628-0888, www.ticketmaster.com, www.seattlephil.com.
Orchestra Seattle’s “Magnificent Strings”: 3 p.m. March 16, First Free Methodist Church, 3200 Third Ave. W., Seattle; $25, $20 seniors, $10 students; 206-682-5208, www.osscs.org.
Guitar recital series, Manuel Barrueco: 7:30 p.m. March 17, Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $17 to $62; 206-215-4747, www.seattlesymphony.org.
UBS Masterworks Season: Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, unless otherwise noted; all at Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; 206-215-4747, www.seattlesymphony.org.
“Capriccio Espangnol,” March 15 and 16, $17 to $95.
Bach’s Mass in B minor, 7:30 p.m. March 20, 1 p.m. March 21, 8 p.m. March 22, $17 to $105.
Concerts
Snohomish and Island counties
Harmonica Pocket: 2:30 p.m. March 15, Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace; celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday; free; 425-776-8722, www.harmonicapocket.com.
Harlem Gospel Choir: 7:30 p.m. March 20, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds; $30, $28 ages 62 and older, $15 ages 17 and under; 877-548-3237, www.ec4arts.org.
“Goldfinger”: 2 p.m. film, 7:30 p.m. concert, March 22, Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley; an evening of James Bond action and music; $5 film, $15 concert, concert features the South Whidbey High School jazz ensemble; 360-221-8268, 800-638-7631, www.wicaonline.com.
Seattle and south
Music of Remembrance’s “Forbidden”: 2:30 p.m. March 15, Seattle Asian Art Museum, 1400 E. Prospect St., Seattle; free; 206-654-3100, www.musicofremembrance.org.
Grand Dominion Jazz Band, Puget Sound Traditional Jazz Society: 12:30 p.m. March 16, Ballard Elks Lodge, 6411 Seaview Ave. NW, Seattle; $14, $10 members; 425-776-5072, www.pstjs.org.
Early Music Guild’s “Barock and Roll”: 1 p.m. March 16, Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle; $10, $5 seniors and students; 206-325-7066, www.earlymusicguild.org.
In the clubs
Snohomish and Island counties
Cartwright’s American Broiler: 10809 Mukilteo Speedway, Mukilteo; 425-290-8064, www.cartwrightsbroiler.com. 7:30 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays, Robbie Jordan &Sweet Sucker with Pat Hues and Tim Smith, no cover.
Club Broadway/Big Apple Casino: 611 Everett Ave., Everett; 425-259-3551. Live music and hip-hop, Fridays and Saturdays.
The Club Casino: Showroom Lounge, 620 SE Everett Mall Way; Everett; 425-212-2266; 9 p.m. Saturdays, no cover. “Almost Vegas” singers’ showcase, second Fridays, 425-870-6784 to arrange performances. Music with DJ/KJ Maxwell, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Fridays.
Eddie’s Trackside Bar &Grill: 214 N. Lewis St., Monroe; 360-805-5305, www.eddiestrackside.com. 7 p.m. Thursdays, open mike sessions with Clem Daddy.
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 music, 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays.
Espresso Americano: 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-3492, www.espressoamericano.com. Family-friendly live concerts, 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays, free with one drink purchase. 7 p.m. March 14, singer songwriter Carolyn Cruso, $3 to $7 suggested donation.
Evergreen Coffeehouse: Evergreen Universalist Unitarian Fellowship building, 1607 Fourth St., Marysville; 360-659-6621. 7:30 p.m. March 15, poetry slam; $10 suggested donation.
Flying Pig Brewing Co.: 2929 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-339-1393. The Irish Experience, 8 p.m. March 15, $3 cover.
Jack’s: 1307 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-2266. Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, happy hour.
Jimmy Z: 1712 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-339-2424. Live music, Fridays and Saturdays. 9 p.m. March 15, ArcAngel, Death by Sex, Suburban Vermin, STBG, Lisa Wooley, $7.
JR’s Sports Bar: 9506 19th Ave. SE, Everett (formerly Silver Dollar Casino building); 425-379-7787. Ladies’ Night with DJ Michael B.,Thursdays. Live music, Fridays and Sundays.
La Hacienda Restaurant: 210 W. Division Ave., Arlington; 360-435-9433. Mariachi band, Wednesdays.
Monahan’s: 1707 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-259-0811. Salsa and swing dancing, 8 p.m. Tuesdays. Jam and open mike with Paul and Willow, 8 p.m. to midnight Wednesdays. Ladies’ night happy hour karaoke with Veronica, 8 p.m. to midnight, Thursdays. Live music, 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays.
One-Eyed Jack’s Roadhouse: 14019 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-741-5570. DJ’d music Fridays; live music Saturdays.
Oxford Saloon: 913 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-3845. 5 to 9 p.m. Sundays, “Swingtime Express,” jazz and swing quartet, swing dancers welcome, lessons available, no cover, families welcome.
Prohibition Grille: 1414 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-258-6100. Live piano music, Carl Amberson with Tim Koss 6:30 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Carl Amberson 6:30 to 11 p.m. Saturdays, free.
Rockhopper Coffee House: 8898 SR 525, Clinton; 360-341-4420. Art project sessions, 10 a.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. Sundays, ongoing, registration required at 360-341-4420, www.ferryfolk.com.
Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse: 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett; 425-347-7700. Music starts at 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, unless otherwise noted. Revolver, 1 DYF, March 14. Curtis Hammond Band, March 15.
Stanwood Hotel &Saloon: 26926 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-2888. Unless otherwise noted, music is as follows: Karaoke, 9 p.m. to approximately midnight, Fridays. Live blues bands 9 p.m. to midnight, Saturdays, no cover.
Stewart’s Place: 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684. Open electric and acoustic jam session, downbeat, 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays.
Under the Red Umbrella: 1502 Rucker Ave., Everett; 425-252-9193. Free music unless otherwise noted. 6 to 8 p.m. March 14, Eric Miller.
Wired &Unplugged: 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472. 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays. Poetry Night Thursdays. Acoustic open mikes, Fridays, $2 cover or free with a purchase. Local musicians perform Saturdays.
Skagit County and north
Silver Reef Casino’s Portage Bay Bar &Lounge: 4876 Haxton Road, Ferndale; 360-383-0777, www.silverreefcasino.com. March 14 and 15, City Zu pop rock. March 20, The Jack Benson Band, roadhouse rock.
Skagit Valley Casino: 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow; Ticketmaster, 206-628-0888. Unless otherwise noted, music 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays. March 14 and 15, Dance Factory, retro showband. 1 to 4 p.m. March 18, Trish Hatley &The Kiss of Jazz American Songbook Cabaret Winners. 8 p.m. March 20, iKaraoke with Rocky and Kristine.
Seattle and south
The Funhouse: 206 Fifth Ave. N., Seattle; 206-374-8400, www.thefunhouseseattle.com. Unlss otherwise noted, music at 9:30 p.m., admission $5. Advance tickets from www.brownpapertickets.com. March 14, Nothing Pretty, Brewtal Thirst, Pain Cocktail, Old Man Smithers, Monster Crash. March 15, Steel Tigers Of Death, Android Hero, Warning Danger, Jaguar Paw. March 16, Artimus Maximus, Agonist. March 17, St. Patrick’s Day party, featuring Neon Nights, All American Playboys, Dragstrip Riot, Seven Crowns. March 18, The Kings Cabaret: Music, Burlesque &Modern Vaudeville: Mulally. March 19, Jose Fang, The Rippers, The Mercury Four, $6. March 20, The Heels, Candy Apple, Pneumonia Jones, $6.
Highway 99 Blues Club: 1414 Alaskan Way, Seattle; 206-227-7242,www.highwayninetynine.com. Music starts at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Every Monday is “Blue Monday,” and music is free; Tuesdays are “Blues Showcases,” $5 cover. March 14, Curly Taylor And Zydeco Trouble lead an all-night party and dance, $17. March 15, Lady A &The Baby Blues Funk Band, $10. March 16, Dan Tyak, Orville Johnson with Unsanctified Gospel Quartet, Eric Madis, Kinney Alverz and your host, Nick Vigarino, $12. March 17, Blue Monday. March 18, Blues Showcase features Double Scotts on the Rocks, $5. March 19, Purty Mouth – with special guests Minirex, $5. March 20, The Belltown Soul Band with guests, $5.
Molly Maguire’s Irish Pub &Eatery: 610 NW 65th, Ballard; 206-789-9643, www.seattleirishpubs.com. Live music for St. Patrick’s Day, 1 p.m. to closing, March 17, $5 cover for admission to Molly’s and Ould Triangle, 9736 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle.
The Pink Door: 1919 Post Alley, Seattle; 206-443-3241; 206-443-3241, www.thepinkdoor.net. Casey Macgill and the Blue 4 Trio, Wednesdays; Tony Yazzolino and Steve Kamke, Thursdays; Northwest Showcase with various bands, Fridays; Cabaret and burlesque, Saturdays; Janna Wichter, Sundays.
Sunset Tavern: 5433 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-784-0627, www.sunsettavern.com. Shows at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Costs listed as advance, door. March 14, Bicycle, The Fading Collection, Stella by Starlight, Hazelwood Motel, $7. 4 p.m. March 15, The Black Swans, guests, $6, then 9:30 p.m. St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Party with The Bad Things, Wages of Sin, Sid &Fancy, $7. 4 p.m. March 16, No Sunday Bloody Sunset. Johnny takes a Greyhound to Austin, tickets available online. March 17, Travis Morrison Hellfighters, Josh Ottum, guests, $8. March 18, Johnny O’Donnell &Slam, The Emeralds, The Raggedy Anns, $6. March 19, Bad Horses presents with bands TBA, $6. March 20, The Valley, The Small Change and guests, $2.
Tractor Tavern: 5213 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-789-3599. 9 p.m. March 20, John Lee Hooker, Jr., $15, $18; 866-468-7623, www.ticketweb.com.
The Triple Door: 216 Union St., Seattle; 206-838-4333, www.tripledoor.net. 7 and 9:30 p.m. March 14, Marcia Ball, $26, $30. 8 p.m. March 15, The Righteous Mothers, $22, $25. 7:30 p.m. March 18, Eric Bibb, $29, $33. 7:30 p.m. March 20, Alice Smith, $17, $20.
Comedy
Snohomish and Island counties
The Club Casino: Showroom Lounge, 620 SE Everett Mall Way; Everett; 425-212-2266; 9 p.m. Saturdays, no cover. March 15, feature is Geoff Brousseau, headliner is Joe Vespaziani.
Crazy Moose Casino: Comedy show, 9 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays; 22003 66th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace; free; 425-672-4770.
Foxy’s Pub: Happy hour comedy, 6 p.m. Thursdays, 9601 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-513-0960; $3; includes one well drink or domestic beer.
Hawkeye’s Pub &Grill: 1002 Vernon Road, Lake Stevens; 425-335-4359. Comedy nights, 9 p.m. first Saturdays, no cover.
Jam sessions
Snohomish and Island counties
Jam sessions at Art Workshop: 1:30 to 3 p.m. Sundays, Art Workshop Studio, upper level of the Art Building, 724 First St., Mukilteo; bring instruments; 525-971-5521.
Bluegrass &Country Music Makers Association: Bluegrass jam sessions, 1 p.m. second Sundays, Darrington Community Center, 570 Sauk Ave., Darrington; 360-436-1217; dinner after session, donation requested; 360-436-1179, 360-436-1006.
Bluegrass open mike: 7 to 10 p.m. last Saturdays, Wired &Unplugged Internet Coffeehouse, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.
Jazz jam: All ages and skill levels jazz jam session with Dovetail and The Dennis Jones Trio, 4 to 6 p.m. Sundays, Wired &Unplugged Internet Coffeehouse, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.
Native American flute gathering: Cedar Tree Native flute circle, 10 a.m. to noon, last Saturdays, Wired &Unplugged Internet Coffeehouse, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.
Old Time &Country Music Association: Jam sessions 6:30 to 9:45 p.m. second and fourth Fridays, free, Baker Hi-Rise, 1401 Poplar, Everett; 425-334-5769.
Open electric and acoustic jam session: Downbeat electric and jazz, 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Stewart’s of Snohomish, 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684.
Open jam session: 8 p.m. Thursdays, Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse, 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett; 425-347-7700.
Open mike: 9 p.m. Wednesdays, The Jet Deck at Paine Field, 10203 31st Ave. W., Everett; 425-353-0770.
Open mike: 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays, Wired &Unplugged Online Coffee House, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.
Open mike: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Whidbey Coffee, 619 Fourth St., Mukilteo; 425-423-0450.
Open mike: 5 to 7 p.m. first and third Sundays, Victory Music, Alderwood mall food court, 3000 184th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-771-1121.
Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association: Jams second and fourth Fridays, 5 p.m. Celtic group, 6 p.m. workshop, 7 p.m. circle jam. Free family entertainment. 8 p.m. fourth Fridays, stage shows. Bring fiddle if you have one; a few loaners available; free, old Arlington High School, 135 S. French St.; 360-691-5907, e-mail noelula@aol.com.
Seattle and south
Legends: Live jam night, 8 p.m. to midnight Sundays, 4433 35th Ave. SW, Seattle; 206-938-3598.
Billboard
Snohomish and Island counties
Summer musicians wanted: The Marysville Parks and Recreation staff seeks musical talent for the July and August 2008 “Sounds of Summer” concert series; 360-363-8451 for details on how to get involved.
Everett Eagles community band: 7:30 p.m. Mondays, 1216 Broadway, Everett; seeking woodwind, percussion and bass players; 425-290-7529.
Music classes: Various dates and times, ongoing, Arts and Music Center, 11419 19th Ave., Suite C-111, Everett; music and movement for newborns through age 4, Little Mozarts piano for ages 4 to 6, and adult piano for beginners; 425-337-5328, www.artsandmusiccenter.com.
Gene Nastri Community School of Music Seeks board members; 425-290-9500 to apply or to nominate someone; also mail nominations to Gene Nastri School, 304 Lincoln Ave., Suite 202, Mukilteo, WA 98275.
Northern Sound Children’s Choir: Seeking seventh to 12th grade girls interested in learning music theory, taking voice lessons and giving performances of a wide range of music styles; rehearsals 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Peace Lutheran Church, 1717 Larson Road, Silvana; 360-652-4942, www.northernsound.org.
The Sound Singers: 1 p.m. practices, South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds; new members always welcome; 425-774-5555, www.soundsingersofedmonds.org.
Voices Northwest: Women 16 and older are encouraged to join Snohomish County’s newest a capella chorus. Mondays, The Bridge Church, 2500 Lake Ave., (formerly 99th Avenue SE), Snohomish; 360-794-4426, or e-mail kimmieaikins@hotmail.com.
Skagit County and north
“Hansel and Gretel” opera auditions: 7 to 10 p.m. April 2, Western Washington University music department building, 516 High St., Bellingham; by appointment; materials available in advance, roles for various sopranos and one baritone; 360-733-7651, www.whatcomsymphony.com.
Whatcom Symphony Orchestra classes for all ages: Solo and ensemble coaching for sting quartets, trios, woodwind, brass ensembles and more; registration requested by e-mailing esw4viola@aol.com.
Seattle and beyond
Seattle Recorder Society: 7:30 p.m. first Fridays, Maple Leaf Lutheran Church, 10005 32nd Ave. NE, Seattle; 206-325-7066, www.earlymusicguild.org, www.seattle-recorder.org, new participants always welcome.
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