Classical
Snohomish and Island counties
Cascade Symphony with Joshua Roman: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds; $20, $15 seniors and students; 425-776-4938, www.cascadesymphony.org.
Seattle and south
Lake Union Civic Orchestra: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19, Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle; $14, $8 seniors and students, free ages 12 and under; 800-838-3006, www.brownpapertickets.com.
Handel’s “Water Music”: 8 p.m. Oct. 19 and 20, Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $17 to $66; 206-215-4747, www.seattlesymphony.org.
Ladies’ Musical Club, Puccini opera masterpieces: 2 p.m. Oct. 20, Seattle Asian Art Museum, 1400 Prospect St., Seattle; free; 206-622-6882, www.lmcseattle.org.
Ensemble Clement Janequin: 8 p.m. Oct. 20, Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle; $36, $32 seniors, $15 students; 206-325-7066, www.earlymusicguild.org, www.townhallseattle.org.
Herrmann’s Symphony: 3 p.m. Oct. 21, Meany Hall, 4001 University Way, UW campus, Seattle; $18, $10 seniors and students; $45 for family of four, $5 per additional child; 206-525-0443, 206-628-0888, www.seattlephil.com.
Tacoma Youth Symphony’s costume concert: 3 p.m. Oct. 21, Rialto Theater, 310 S. Ninth St., Tacoma; $15 balcony, $10 main floor, family packs of four tickets $30; 253-672-2792.
Guitar series: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23, Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $17 to $62; 206-215-4747, www.seattlesymphony.org.
Seattle Symphony at the Moore Theatre: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25, Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle; $25; 206-292-2787, www.seattlesymphony.org.
Musically Speaking series, Mostly Mozart: 7:30 Thursday, 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, 27 and 28, Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $17 to $70; 206-215-4747, www.seattlesymphony.org.
Concerts
Seattle and south
Heidi Muller and Bob Webb, Seattle Folklore Society: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20, Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; $14, $12 members and seniors, $7 children; 206-528-8523, www.seafolklore.org.
“Fifties Fever”: 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25 through 28, Broadway Performance Hall, 1625 Broadway, Seattle; $15, $10 students and seniors; 206-524-3234, www.nwchoirs.org.
In the clubs
Snohomish and Island counties
Alligator Soul: 20131/2 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-259-6311. The Newscasters, Wednesdays; Slim Picken’s, Thursdays; LaPlant, Fridays; Star Drums &Lady Keys, Saturdays.
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. Oct. 19, Brendan Wires, finger-style guitar.
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.
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 through 2007, “Swingtime Express,” jazz and swing quartet, swing dancers welcome, lessons available, no cover, families welcome.
PC’s Pub: 3021 Rucker Ave., Everett; 425-258-9465. Oct. 20, Charlie White’s Band with Geoffrey Castle.
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.
Stanwood Hotel &Saloon: 26926 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-2888. 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.
Wired &Unplugged: 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472. Hours: 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.
Vortex: 4314 Russell Road, Mukilteo; 425-320-8512, myspacevortex61. 8 to 11 p.m. Saturdays, live music, all ages, $7 cover.
Zippy’s Java Lounge: 1804 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-258-4940. Always seeking artists of all ages to showcase their art or to perform — contact Zippy’s by phone or e-mail marilyn@zippysjava.com. 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 19, Eric Krakora and friends, acoustic indie. 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 20, Eric Fridrich, acoustic roots; 8 p.m. to midnight Elijah Grindstaff, Jesse Bauer and Greta Weisman. 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 21, Green Everett meeting. 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 25, open mike.
Skagit County and north
Rockfish Grill: 320 Commercial Ave., Anacortes; 360-588-1720. Unless otherwise noted, music 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, 8 to 10:30 p.m. Thursday, 9 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday. 9 p.m. Oct. 20, Mary McPage Band.
Silver Reef Casino’s Portage Bay Bar and Lounge: 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale; 360-383-0777, ext. 126. Unless otherwise noted, music at 9 p.m. and no cover. Oct. 19 and 20, Pop Tarts, pop rock. The Jimmy Wright Band, Oct. 25 through 27, classic rock.
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. Oct. 20, feature is Robb Westvang, headliner is Keith Wallan.
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.
Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse: 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett; 425-347-7700. 8 p.m. Sundays, no cover charge.
Seattle and south
Northshore Performing Arts Center: 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell; www.npacf.org. 7 p.m. Oct. 20, Julia Sweeney, $32 to $38; 800-992-8499, www.ticketswest.com.
Jam sessions
Snohomish and Island counties
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: The Tony Chop Jazz 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 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.
Skagit County and north
Open mike: 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays, Althea’s Cafe, 614 S. First St., Mount Vernon; 360-336-0602, www.altheas.com.
Out of the Ashes: Interactive music program for people with disabilities, 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Althea’s Cafe, 614 S. First St., Mount Vernon; 360-336-0602, www.altheas.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
Everett Eagles band seeks venues: 25-piece band or eight-piece brass choir can perform Christmas concerts for non-profit or charity events; 425-290-7529.
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., Ste. 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 ages 16 and older are encouraged to join Snohomish County’s newest a capella chorus. Mondays, Christ the King Lutheran Church, 1305 Pine St., Snohomish; 360-563-9520, or e-mail ldmeyer30@hotmail.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.
Karaoke
Arlington
Wednesday and Saturday: Smokey Point Buzz Inn, 3528 168th St. NE; 360-658-1529.
Bow
Thursday: 8 p.m. to midnight, first and third Thursdays, The Skagit Valley Resort and Casino, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow; 360-724-7777.
Clinton
Friday, karaoke and Saturday, live band: Hong Kong Gardens, 4643 E. Highway 525; 360-341-2828.
Everett
Thursdays through Saturdays: Jack’s, 1307 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-2266. 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
Thursday: Monahan’s, 1707 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-259-0811. 8 p.m. to midnight, ladies’ night happy hour karaoke with Veronica.
Friday and Saturday: Hunan Palace, 2821 Pacific Ave.; 425-339-3390.
Thursday and Friday: Kodiak Ron’s, 7601 Evergreen Way; 425-347-6659.
Tuesday and Thursday/Friday/Saturday: Foxy’s Pub &Eatery, 9601 Evergreen Way; 425-513-0960.
Thursday: Glacier Lanes, 9630 Evergreen Way; 425-353-8292.
Wednesday: $10,000 contest, 9 p.m. JR’s Sports Bar and Grill, 9506 19th Ave. SE; 425-379-7787.
Friday and Saturday: White Elephant Bar &Grill, 1912 Broadway Ave.; 425-252-5200.
Wednesday through Saturday: Patty’s Eggnest, 6720 Evergreen Way; 425-353-2200.
Friday and Saturday: Homeport Tavern, 2116 Everett Ave.; 425-259-2661.
Lake Stevens
Thursday: 8 p.m. La Hacienda, 513 Highway 9; 425-334-4939.
Friday/Saturday: Hawkeye’s Sports Bar and Grill, 1002 Vernon Road; 425-335-4359.
Lynnwood
Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday: Billy McHale’s, 18430 33rd Ave. W.; 425-775-8500.
Daily: Daverthump’s, 19720 44th Ave. W.; 425-774-6573.
Wednesday and Thursday; Saturday and Sunday: One-Eyed Jack’s Roadhouse, 14019 Highway 99; 425-743-5570.
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., 13th Ave Pub and Eatery, 1233 164th SW; 425-742-7871.
Marysville
Daily: Danny’s Midway Pub &Grill, 14824 Smokey Point Blvd.; 360-659-2248.
Tuesday through Saturday: Maxi’s, 9611 State Ave.; 360-659-0879.
Mill Creek
Saturday: Pounders, 18001 Bothell-Everett Highway; 425-485-7678.
Mountlake Terrace
Thursday through Sunday: O’Houlie’s Pub, 21919 66th Ave. W.; 425-776-1833.
Snohomish
Saturday: The Buzz Inn, 9900 Airport Way; 360-568-3970.
Wednesday and Thursday: Kids’ karaoke, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Oxford Saloon &Eatery, 913 First St.; 360-568-3845, www.oxfordsaloon.com.
Stanwood
Saturday: Viking restaurant, Viking Village, 8820 Viking Way; 360-629-2030.
Seattle and south
Capitol Hill Arts Center: 1621 12th Ave., Seattle; 206-388-0569, www.capitolhillarts.com. Unless otherwise noted, must be 21 and older with ID to attend. 10 p.m. Oct. 19, Electric Avenue DJ event, free, 21 and older only. 10 p.m. Oct. 21, SundaySundaySunday club night event, $3 and up; 21 and older only.
Dulces Latin Bistro: 1430 34th Ave., Seattle; 206-322-5453. Lisa Lanza, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays.
El Gaucho: 2505 First Ave., Seattle; 206-728-1337. Live music nightly. 6 to 10 p.m. Sundays and Mondays, Deems Tsutakawa, solo pianist, no cover. 7 p.m. to closing, Tuesdays through Saturdays, Daniel Davison, solo pianist. 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays, Vinyl Avengers, rock and honky-tonk. 8 p.m. to midnight Saturdays, Floyd Standifer Quartet. 8 p.m. Saturdays, Micah Hulscher and the Keys to the Country.
The Funhouse: 206 Fifth Ave. N., Seattle; 206-374-8400, www.thefunhouseseattle.com. Unless otherwise noted, music at 9:30 p.m., admission $5. Advance tickets from www.brownpapertickets.com. Oct. 19, Throttle Rocket/RatCity Roller Girl night, with Gong Show karaoke, pre-Halloween costume contest and more. Oct. 20, The woggles, The Stuck-Ups, The Manipulators, The Pist’Uns, $7. Oct. 21, Hudson Falcons, The First Wave, Crucial Change, The Boilers. Oct. 22, Ape City R&B, Digger &The Pussycats, The Ictus Mazurka, Thunder. Oct. 23, The Ministry of Love, Tarmints, Woody. Oct. 24, Coconut Coolouts, Tyvek, Nice Smile, $6. 9 p.m. Oct. 25, Thrones, Grey Daturas, My Disco, Iron Lung, Hemingway, $6.
Grazie Ristorante Italiano: Exit 26 off I-405 and south on Bothell-Everett Highway, Canyon Park; 425-402-9600, www.grazieristorante.com. Music from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Oct. 19, Sheer Jazz. Oct. 20, Lee Pence Trio.
Highway 99 Blues Club: 1414 Alaskan Way, Seattle; 206-227-7242,www.highwayninetynine.com. Music starts at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Oct. 19, The Insomniacs, $12. Oct. 20, The Essentials, $12. Doors 3 p.m., music starts 4 p.m., Oct. 21, Hudson Blues Band, $10. Blue Monday, Oct. 22. Oct. 23, Blues Showcase, $5. Oct. 24, Robin Moxey Trio, $5. Oct. 25, Kim Field &The Mighty Titans of Tone, $7.
Jazz Alley: 2033 Sixth Ave., Seattle; www.jazzalley.com. 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25 through 28, Arturo Sandoval, $26.50.
Lumette: 2128 Queen Anne Ave. N., Seattle; 206-694-0055, www.lumette.com. Greg Schroeder Quartet, Thursdays.
Madison’s Cafe: 3803 Delridge Way SW, Seattle; 206-935-2111. 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays, singer/songwriter night.
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.
Salty’s at Alki Beach: 1936 Harbor Ave. SW, Seattle; 206-937-1600. Victor Janusz, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.
Sunset Tavern: 5433 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-784-0627, www.sunsettavern.com. Shows at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Oct. 19, The Saturday Knights, The Whore Moans, Dyme Def, The Valley, $8. 10 p.m. Oct. 20, Norfolk &Western, The Stares, Johanna Junin, $8. Oct. 21, acts TBA, $5. Oct. 22, Phosphorescent, Au, Justin Ripley, $6. Oct. 23, Ron Franklin’s November Sixth Street and guests, $6. Oct. 24, Jeremy Burk, Justin Benson, The Wherewithals, $6. Oct. 25, Lucy Bland, Hungry Pines, Danielli, $6.
Tractor Tavern: 5213 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-789-3599. 8:30 p.m. doors, 9:30 p.m. show Oct. 20, Lotus, $10 advance, $12 day of show.
The Triple Door: 216 Union St., Seattle; 206-838-4333, www.tripledoor.com. Unless otherwise noted, shows are 7:30 p.m. for all ages and 10 p.m. for 21 and older; Earshot members get $2 discount off listed price. Prices are advance, day of show. Earshot Jazz Festival, through Oct. 31.
Twisted Cork Wine Bar: 900 Bellevue Way, Bellevue; 425-637-0808. Music 9 p.m. to midnight and no cover, unless otherwise noted. Wednesdays, Angelo Pizarro Project.
Under the Red Umbrella: 13027 Bothell-Everett Highway, Suite B3; 425-338-1533. Free music unless otherwise noted.
Waterfront Seafood Grill: 2801 Alaskan Way, Pier 70, Seattle; 206-956-9171. 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays; 7 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays, Ben Fleck, solo pianist.
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