Other best bets
Ronnie Milsap: Grammy-winning songwriter and 2005 Grammy nominee has sold more than 23 million records and written country classics (“Pure Love,” “No Getting Over Me”). 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. March 3, Skagit Valley Casino, Bow; $35; 206-628-088.
Celtic Fiddle Festival: Fiddlers extraordinaire Kevin Burke, Christian Lemaitre and Andre Brunet perform from a new CD. 8 p.m. March 1, Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; $20; 206-789-3599.
Ernestine Anderson: The grande dame of jazz and blues returns at 7 and 9:30 p.m. Feb. 24 to brighten up the Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle; $20; 206-838-4333.
Junior Brown: Steel-guitar legend performs from “Down Home Chrome” album, 8 p.m. March 3, Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave., Seattle; $25; 206-789-4250.
Alice Stuart: Folk/blues interpreter and Seattle treasure originally led the way for women in rock. 8 p.m. Feb. 25, Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle; $12; 206-838-4333.
Monty Alexander: Funk jazz pianist will be joined by saxman Red Holloway. Various times March 3-6, Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., Seattle; $20.50, $22.50; 206-441-9729.
Bill Charlap Trio: Jazz pianist with the hard-swing to romantic range tours with Leonard Bernstein music. 7:30 p.m. March 1-2, Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., Seattle; $18.50, $20.50; 206-441-9729.
Kat Eggleston: Vashon Island native and singer/songwriter returns to deliver a wide range of life’s experiences. Phinney Center, 6532 Phinney Av., Seattle; $12, $14; 206-528-8523.
O.A.R.: Successful indie band Of A Revolution with a reggae-roots rock approach. 8 p.m. March 3, Moore Theater, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle; $25; 206-628-0888.
Side Project, Megan Munroe: Spokane pop-rock band with keyboard-dominated arrangements and folk/gospel singer with a touch of bluegrass. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23, Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle; $12; 206-838-4333.
Pat Metheny Group: Jazz guitarist’s band has won an unprecedented seven consecutive Grammies for seven consecutive albums. 8 p.m. Feb. 27, Paramount, 911 Pine St.; $35-60; 206-628-0888.
Classical
Snohomish and Island counties
Everett Symphony Orchestra: Classical concert III, “Meet the Everett Symphony,” 8 p.m. Feb. 25, $10 to $30. Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-257-8382, www.everettsymphony.org.
Chamber winds recital, 4 p.m. Feb. 27, free, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6215 196th St. SW, Lynnwood.
Seattle and beyond
Opus 7, 8 p.m. Feb. 26, $20, St. James Cathedral, 804 Ninth Ave., Seattle; 206-782-2899.
“Fred Kronacher Illuminates Chopin,” 2 p.m. Feb. 27, $20, $15 seniors, $10 students. Benaroya Hall, 200 University, Seattle; 206-381-1416.
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra, “The Flying Dutchman Overture,” 3 p.m. Feb. 27, $8 to $35, Benaroya Hall, 200 University, Seattle; 206-362-2300.
Cappella Romana, 7 p.m. March 3, $20, $8 students, First Free Methodist Church, 3200 Third Ave. W., Seattle; 866-822-7735, www.cappellaromana.org.
Concerts
Snohomish and Island counties
Les Barker, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26, $10, $7 students and seniors, Cedarcrest Performing Arts Center, 29000 NE 150th St., Duvall; www.brownpapertickets.com.
Seattle and beyond
BlueStreet Jazz Voices, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26, 3:30 p.m. Feb. 27, $14 advance, $16 at the door, West Seattle High School Performance Theater, 3000 California Ave., Seattle; 206-361-5726, www.ticketwindowonline.com.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd, 9 p.m. March 1, $25, Showbox, 1426 First Ave., Seattle; 800-325-7328.
Kris Delmhorst, 8 p.m. March 2, $14, The Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-789-4250.
In the clubs
Snohomish and Island counties
Buck’s American Cafe: 2901 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Live jazz, every Saturday.
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.
Gianni’s Italian Restaurant: 5030 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-252-2435. Bass-Ic Sax, Wednesdays.
Horseshoe Saloon: 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-303-0250. Miles From Chicago, Feb. 25; Blues Orbitors, Feb. 26.
Jacks: 1307 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-2266. Mr. Smarty Pants, Feb. 25 and 26.
The Jet Deck: 10203 31st Ave. W., Everett; 425-353-0770. Live music, Fridays. DJ’d music, every Saturday. American School of Warsaw, The Zero Points and Superfekta, Feb. 26.
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.
Petosa’s in Snohomish: 1431 Ave. D. 425-334-3500. Live music, 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
Rockfish Grill: 320 Commercial Ave., Anacortes; 360-588-1720. Scott Lindenmuth Group, Feb. 26; Chicago Blues Man and James Solberg, March 3.
Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse: 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett. Dave Prez &the Combo Nation, Feb. 25; Polly O’Keary &The Rhythm Method, Feb. 26.
Stewart’s Place: 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684. Open electric and acoustic jam session, downbeat at 8:30 p.m. every Wednesday.
Seattle and beyond
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. The Machine, Feb. 25 and 26.
Dulces Latin Bistro: 1430 34th Ave., Seattle; 206-322-5453. Cindy Hughen, Tuesdays and Wednesdays; Lisa Lanza, Thursdays.
Les Amis: 2217 Third Ave., Seattle; 206-382-1808. Annual Bob Marley festival featuring Alpha Blondy, Alex Duncan and DJ Cide, Feb. 25, $25, $30 at the door, 21 and older only.
Lumette: 2128 Queen Anne Ave. N., Seattle; 206-694-0055, www.lumette.com. Greg Schroeder Quartet, Thursdays.
New Orleans Creole Restaurant: 114 First South, Seattle; 206-622-2563. Chris Stevens Guitar Showcase, Feb. 25 and 26.
Skagit Valley Casino Pacific Showroom: 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow; 206-628-0888. Tony and the Tigers, Feb. 25 and 26.
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.
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.
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
Jazz and blues sessions: Jazz, 8 to 10 p.m. March 12 and April 9. Blues, 8 to 10 p.m. Feb. 26 and March 26. Grinder’s Hot Sands Restaurant, 19811 Aurora Ave. N., Shoreline; 206-542-0627.
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.
Billboard
Snohomish and Island counties
Rosehill Revue: Auditions April 23. Singers, dancers, comedians and animal acts sought. 425-308-5503.
Musicians sought to perform at the official 100th birthday party celebration for Sultan on June 25. 425-308-3931, sultancentennial@aol.com.
Performing and literary arts scholarships available from Edmonds Arts Commission. Deadline 5 p.m. March 1. 425-771-0228, email chapin@ci.edmonds.wa.us.
Seattle and beyond
Entertainment applications sought for The Bite of Seattle and The Taste of Tacoma held in June and July. Deadline is April 1. Mail promotional materials to Linda Zopfi, A Zopfi Production, PO Box 1998, Lynnwood, WA 98046.
Kirkland Choral Society: Seeks tenors who can read music and enjoy large ensemble singing. 425-827-5385, www.kirklandchoralsociety.org.
Karaoke
Arlington
Friday: Smokey Point Steak House, 3528 168th St. NE; 360-657-2048.
Wednesday: 8 p.m. kid’s karaoke, 10 p.m. adults. The Stump Bar &Grill, 19711 Smokey Point Blvd.; 360-653-6774.
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 Sunday: Foxy’s Pub &Eatery, 9601 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-513-0960.
Tuesday and Thursday: Glacier Lanes, 9630 Evergreen Way; 425-353-8292.
Wednesday through Saturday: Cafe Silver Lake, 11014 19th Ave. SE; 425-338-3628.
Wednesday: The Everett Underground, 1212 California St.; 425-339-0807.
Wednesday through Saturday: White Elephant Bar &Grill, 1912 Broadway Ave.; 425-252-5200.
Wednesday through Saturday: The Chuckwagon Inn, 6720 Evergreen Way; 425-353-2200.
Thursday through Sunday: Homeport Tavern, 2116 Everett Ave.; 425-259-2661.
Lake Stevens
Tuesday through Thursday: Kid’s karaoke, every Wednesday. La Hacienda Restaurant, Frontier Village, 513 Highway 9; 425-334-4939.
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.
Thursdays: 8 p.m. to midnight Petosa’s in Snohomish, 1431 Ave. D. 425-334-3500.
Stanwood
Friday and Saturday: Viking, Viking Village; 360-629-2030.
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