Other best bets
Adventure Bluegrass: Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival, July 22-24, Stevenson; $10-40; 253-428-8056. www.adventurebluegrass.com.
Still Remains: The band brings music from “Love and Lunacy,” which was the top album on the Metal and Specialty Radio list for two weeks, to Seattle. July 26, El Corazon, 109 Eastlake Ave. E., Seattle; 206-262-0482.
Stanley Jordan: Guitarist’s trademark lyricism will be on display. Various times July 26-31, Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., Seattle; $21.50; 206-628-0888.
Andy Bey: Elder statesman of jazz vocalists has a Grammy nomination for “American Song.” 7:30 p.m. July 28-29, Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., Seattle; $20.50; 206-441-9729.
Team Sleep: The band features Deftones frontman Chino Moreno. Think early-’80s Cure influenced by Pink Floyd, then overlay Moreno’s own description of his new project as electronic and ambient. July 24, El Corazon, 109 Eastlake Ave. E., Seattle; 206-262-0482.
Dennis Tsutakawa: Popular pianist returns for two nights. 7 p.m. July 22-23, Espresso Americano, Everett Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave; free; 425-259-3492.
Tears for Fears: The reunion’s working out for the British electro-tinged pop duo. 7 p.m. July 27, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Woodinville; $39.50, $59.50; 206-628-0888.
Classical
Seattle and beyond
Tallis Scholars: In concert with The Tudor Choir, 8 p.m. July 24, $20 suggested donation, st. James Cathedral, 804 Ninth Ave., Seattle; 206-323-9415, www.tudorchoir.org.
Concerts
Snohomish and Island counties
Music on the Plaza series: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays at the new Snohomish County Campus plaza, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Free. 425-257-8300. July 27, Miles From Chicago; Aug. 3, Locust Street Taxi; Aug. 10, Geezer; Aug. 17, Blues Union with Robbie Jordan.
Seattle and beyond
Opera Jupiter, 8 p.m. July 22 and 23, 7:30 p.m. July 24, $20, $12 seniors and youth, Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kikrland Ave., Kirkland; 425-893-9900.
KUBE Summer Jam: New Edition, Ciara, Nas, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Jon B, Pretty Ricky, Mike Jones, Brooke Valentire, 2 p.m. July 23, $49.95, Gorge Amphitheatre, George; 206-628-0888.
Seattle Outdoor Theater: Free series featuring a variety of bands, noon to 6 p.m. Sundays in Seattle parks, through Sept. 25; www.seapeace.org.
In the clubs
Snohomish and Island counties
Alligator Soul: 20131/2 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-259-6311. Tony Patton, Wednesdays and Sundays; Jack and Annie show, Thursdays; Ryan LePlant, Fridays.
Chrome Cafe: 5200 172nd St. NE, Arlington; 360-403-7665. Blues Therapy, 6 to 9 p.m. Sundays.Club Broadway/Big Apple Casino: 611 Everett Ave., Everett; 425-259-3551. Live music, Fridays and Saturdays. DJ’d hip-hop, Fridays and Saturdays.
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.
Horseshoe Saloon: 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-303-0250. Jazz champagne brunch with Bass-ic Sax, 10 a.m. Sundays. Miles From Chicago, July 22.
The Jet Deck: 10203 31st Ave. W., Everett; 425-353-0770. Live music, Fridays. DJ’d music, every Saturday.
John Petosa’s: 17525 Highway 99 S., Lynnwood; 425-743-6627. Big Dog Revue, July 22 and 23.
La Hacienda Restaurant: 210 W. Division Ave., Arlington; 360-435-9433. Mariachi band, every Wednesday.
One-Eyed Jack’s Roadhouse: 14019 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-741-5570. DJ’d music, Fridays, live music, Saturdays.
Stewart’s Place: 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684. Open electric and acoustic jam session, downbeat at 8:30 p.m. every Wed.
Seattle and beyond
Aqua Lounge: 309 First Ave. S., Seattle; 206-622-5826. DJ’d music nightly.
Cafe Campagne: 1600 Post Alley, Seattle; 206-728-2233. Live music Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Club Hollywood Casino &Nightclub: 16716 Aurora Ave. N., Shoreline; 206-546-4444. Deja Groove, July 22 and 23; Femme Fatale, July 27 to 30.
Club Medusa: 2218 Western Ave., Seattle; 206-448-8887. Live DJ’s, Tuesdays through Saturdays.
Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley: 2033 Sixth Ave., Seattle; 206-441-9729. Oleta Adams, through July 24; Connie Evingson, July 25; Stanley Jordan, July 26 to 31.
Doc Maynard’s: 610 First Ave., Seattle; 206-628-3705. Randy Oxford Invitational Blues Jam, Sundays through July; Tim Casey &The Bluescats, July 22; Blues Orbiters, July 23.
Dulces Latin Bistro: 1430 34th Ave., Seattle; 206-322-5453. Lisa Lanza, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Larry’s Nightclub: 209 First Ave. S., Seattle; 206-624-7665. DJ’d music, nightly.
The Last Supper Club: 124 S. Washington St., Seattle; 206-748-9975. DJ’d music, every Friday and Saturday.
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. Singer/songwriter night, 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays.
New Orleans Creole Restaurant: 114 First South, Seattle; 206-622-2563. Tim Sherman Band, July 22; The Vipers, July 23; La Rubag, July 24; The New Orleans Quintet, July 25; Holotradband, July 26; Floyd Standifer, July 27; The Hamilton Carson Quintet, July 28.
Rockfish Grill: 320 Commercial Ave., Anacortes; 360-588-1720. Steve Korn Trio, July 23; Allen Lewis and Fidalgo Swing, July 27.
Scarlet Tree: 6521 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle; 206-523-7153. Phat Funk Family, July 22; Akoma Ensemble, Kane Mathis and Leif Totusek, July 23; Footnote and 206 Ribshack, July 24; Red Hot Blues Sisters Invitational Jam, July 28.
The Triple Door: 216 Union St., Seattle; 206-838-4333. Brothers of the Baladi, July 24.
Comedy
Snohomish and Island counties
Crazy Moose Casino: 22003 66th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace; 425-672-4770. Comedy show, 9 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, free.
Hawkeyes Pub &Grill: 1002 Vernon Road, Lake Stevens; 425-335-4359. Comedy show, 9 p.m. first Saturday of each month, free; Ron Stubbs Comedy Hypnosis Show, 9 p.m. third Saturday of each month.
Seattle and beyond
The Skagit: Interstate 5 at exit 236, Bow; 877-275-2448, 877-275-2448, www.theskagit.com. Scott Myer and Chris Alpine, July 28.
Jam sessions
Snohomish and Island counties
Bluegrass &Country Music Makers Association: Bluegrass jam sessions at 1 p.m. the second Sunday of each month at Darrington Community Center. Free, everyone welcome. Dinner following session, donation requested; 360-436-1179, 360-436-1006.
Bluegrass open mic: 7 to 10 p.m. last Saturday of each month, Wired &Unplugged Internet Coffeehouse, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.
Jazz jam: 4 to 6 p.m. Sundays with the Tony Chop Jazz Trio. Wired &Unplugged Internet Coffeehouse, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.
Native American flute gather: 10 a.m. to noon last Saturday of the month, 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. the second and fourth Fridays of each month. Free. Baker Hi-Rise, 1401 Poplar, Everett; 425-334-5769.
Open electric and acoustic jam session: Downbeat electric and jazz, 8:30 p.m. every Wednesday at Stewart’s of Snohomish, 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684.
Open mic: 9 p.m. Wednesday. The Jet Deck at Paine Field, 10203 31st Ave. W., Everett; 425-353-0770.
Open mic: 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. Wired &Unplugged On-line Coffee House, 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.
Open mic: 7 to 11 p.m. Friday. The Candy Cane Restaurant, 523 W. Stevens Ave., Sultan; 425-799-2416.
Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association: Jam sessions the second and fourth Fridays of each month, workshop/instruction at 6 p.m., circle jam at 7 p.m., performances at 8 p.m. Fidelity Grange, Smokey Point Boulevard at 157th Street, Arlington; 360-653-8727.
Seattle and beyond
Legends: Live jam night, 9 p.m. each Thursday. Acoustic jam, 9:30 p.m. each Sunday. 4439 35th Ave. S.W., Seattle; 206-938-3598.
Open mic: 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: An 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.
Billboard
Snohomish and Island counties
Everett Symphony Orchestra: Auditions for various positions, 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 7. Mail a recording and bio by Aug. 1 to Everett Symphony, 1507 Wall St., Everett, WA 98201, Attn: Janalene Simpson, personnel manager.
Seattle and beyond
Seattle Pro Musica: Auditions for various parts Aug. 29 and 30. 206-781-2766.
Auditions for Bellevue Chamber Chorus 7 to 9 p.m. Aug. 9 and 10 at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church. 425-881-0445.
Auditions for Kirkland Choral Society: 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 24, 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 28, 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 31 at Lake Washington United Methodist Church. For audition appointment, email auditions@kirklandchoralsociety.org.
Auditions and placements at The Academy of Music Northwest: For fall quarter chamber music performances and music studies, ages 3 through 20. 425-778-7711, www.amnw.org.
Karaoke
Arlington
Friday: Smokey Point Steak House, 3528 168th St. NE; 360-657-2048.
Lake Stevens
Wednesday: Hawkeye’s Sports Bar and Grill, 1002 Vernon Road; 425-335-4359.
Lynnwood
Friday and Saturday: Taste of Thai, 5404 196th SW; 425-778-5206.
Saturday: Regal Beagle, 17711 Highway 99; 425-742-0989.
Saturday and Sunday: Billy McHale’s, 18430 33rd Ave. W.; 425-775-8500.
Tuesday through Friday: Daverthump’s, 19720 44th Ave. W.; 425-774-6573.
Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday: One-Eyed Jack’s Roadhouse, 14019 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-743-5570.
Marysville
Monday through Saturday: 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
Friday through Sunday: O’Houlie’s Pub, 21919 66th Ave. W.; 425-776-1833.
Snohomish
Wednesday and Thursday: Kids karaoke, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Adults, 8:30 p.m. to midnight Thursday. Oxford Saloon &Eatery. 913 First St.; 360-568-3845, www.oxfordsaloon.com.
Stanwood
Friday and Saturday: Viking, Viking Village; 360-629-2030.
Bothell
Sunday and Monday: The Rocker Bar &Grill, 22833 Bothell-Everett Highway; 425-487-6297.
Clinton
Friday and Saturday: Hong Kong Gardens, 4643 E. Highway 525; 360-341-2828.
Everett
Daily: Tyee Lanes, 914 N. Broadway; 425-259-6161.
Friday: Children’s karaoke, 7 to 8:30 p.m., nonsmoking. Beary Special Espresso &Grill, 2818 Wetmore Ave., Everett; 425-257-3013.
Friday: Beary Special Espresso &Grill, 2818 Wetmore Ave., Everett; 425-257-3013.
Friday: Blue Yonder, 11014 19th Ave. SE, Everett; 425-337-5040.
Friday and Saturday: Danny’s Campus Bar &Grill, 1010 N. Broadway; 425-304-1281.
Friday and Saturday: Hunan Palace, 2821 Pacific Ave.; 425-339-3390.
Friday and Saturday: Kodiak Ron’s, 7601 Evergreen Way; 425-347-6659.
Saturday: Cactus Moon Saloon, 717 128th St. SW.; 425-745-9855.
Saturday: Jack’s, 1307 Hewitt Ave.; 425-252-2266.
Sunday through Thursday: Petosa’s On Broadway, 3121 Broadway Ave. S.; 425-258-1544.
Monday: Denny’s, 132 128th St. SW; 425-355-2210.
Monday: Dos De Oro Restaurant and Sports Bar, 3201 Rucker Ave.; 425-259-8080.
Monday and Wednesday: Jimmy Jack’s Classic Rock Cafe, 13428 Highway 99 S.; 425-745-1590.
Monday through Saturday: Happy Land, 1020 N. Broadway; 425-259-2112.
Tuesday through Saturday: Bogie’s on 41st Restaurant &Lounge, 1510 41st St.; 425-259-3838.
Tuesday through Sunday: Foxy’s Pub &Eatery, 9601 Evergreen Way; 425-513-0960.
Tuesday and Thursday: Glacier Lanes, 9630 Evergreen Way; 425-353-8292.
Wednesday: The Everett Underground, 1212 California St.; 425-339-0807.
Wednesday through Saturday: Cafe Silver Lake, 11014 19th Ave. SE; 425-338-3628.
Wednesday through Saturday: White Elephant Bar &Grill, 1912 Broadway Ave.; 425-252-5200.
Wednesday through Saturday: Patty’s Eggnest, 6720 Evergreen Way; 425-353-2200.
Thursday through Sunday: Homeport Tavern, 2116 Everett Ave.; 425-259-2661.
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