Classical
Snohomish and Island counties
Port Gardner Bay Chamber Orchestra and County Music Teachers’ Association Concerto winners: Jan. 9, First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett; 425-353-7311.
Cascade Symphony: “Movement and Rhythm,” Jan. 10. Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds; 425-745-5921, www.cascadesymphony.org.
Seattle and beyond
Cappella Romana: “Byzantium in Rome,” 8 p.m. Jan. 8, $12 to $25, Holy Rosary Church, 4139 42nd Ave. SW, Seattle; 866-822-7735.
Seattle Pro Musica and Seattle Chamber Players, 2 p.m. Jan. 9, $15 advance, $20 at the door. Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; 206-781-2766, www.seattlepromusica.org.
Sundays at Four Chamber Music Series, 4 p.m. Jan. 9, $15, $25 family, Music Center of the Northwest, 901 N. 96th St., Seattle; 206-526-8443, www.mcnw.org.
Emerson String Quartet: Jan. 12. Meany Theatre, UW campus, Seattle; www.uwworldseries.org, 800-859-5342.
In the clubs
Snohomish and Island counties
1896 Club: 36728 Highway 2, Sultan; 360-793-1896.
Acoustic Connections/Red Barn: Highway 2, Monroe; 360-863-0244.
BC MacDonald’s Lake Stevens: 12401 20th St. NE, Lake Stevens; 425-397-7293.
Big Al’s Casino: 12715 Fourth Ave. W., Everett.
Blue Dolphin: 880 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor; 360-675-0967.
Blue Yonder: 11014 19th Ave. SE, Everett; 425-337-5040.
Buck’s American Cafe: 2901 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Live jazz, every Sat.
Buzz Inn Steakhouse (Mukilteo): 707 Front St., next to the ferry terminal, Mukilteo.
Chuck’s Seafood Grotto: 1229 First, Snohomish; 360-568-0782.
Club 151: 1611 Everett Ave., Everett; 425-259-3551.
Club Broadway/Big Apple Casino: 611 Everett Ave., Everett; 425-259-3551. Live music, Fridays and Saturdays. DJ’d hip-hop, Fridays and Saturday.
Cobblestone Restaurant: 27021 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-3288.
Common Ground Coffee &Deli: 351 Pease Road, Burlington.
Danny’s Campus Bar &Grill: 1010 N. Broadway, Everett; 425-304-1281.
Diamond Knot Brewery: 621 Front St, Mukilteo; 425-355-4488.
Espresso Americano: 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett; www.espressoamericano.com.
Evergreen Coffeehouse: Evergreen Universalist Unitarian Fellowship building, 1607 Fourth St., Marysville; 360-659-6621.
Flying Pig Brewing Co.: 2929 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-339-1393.
Garfield’s Tavern: 12811 Eighth Ave. W., Everett; 425-353-5685.
Gianni’s Italian Restaurant: 5030 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-252-2435. Bass-Ic Sax, Wednesdays.
Great American Bagel: 3414 132nd St. SE, Bothell.
Hawthorne Inn: 16710 Smokey Point Blvd., Smokey Point; 360-658-9350.
Highway 9 Casino: 22 95th Drive NW, Lake Stevens; 425-335-5770.
Horseshoe Saloon: 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-303-0250. Blues Therapy, Jan. 8.
Jacks: 1307 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-2266. The Blues Boys, Jan. 7 and 8; Mr. Smarty Pants, Jan. 14 and 15; The Love Handles, Jan. 21 and 22; Mr. Smarty Pants, Jan. 28 and 29.
The Jet Deck: 10203 31st Ave. W., Everett; 425-353-0770. Live music, Fridays. DJ’d music, every Saturday.
Jimmy Jacks Classic Rock Cafe: 13428 Highway 99 S., Everett; 425-745-1590.
Jimmy Z: 1712 Hewitt Ave., Everett. 425-339-2424.
John Petosa’s: 17525 Highway 99 S., Lynnwood; 425-743-6627.
JR Phinickey’s: 1352 State Ave., Marysville; 360-658-7747.
JR Phinickey’s: Monroe.
La Hacienda Restaurant: 210 W. Division Ave., Arlington; 360-435-9433. Mariachi band, every Wednesday.
La Hacienda Restaurant: 607 SE Everett Mall Way, Everett; 425-355-0858.
La Hacienda Restaurant: 513 Highway 9, Lake Stevens; 425-334-4939.
La Hacienda Restaurant: 9922 State Ave., Marysville; 360-658-6646.
Lakeshore Inn: 1803 124th Ave., Lake Stevens.
Los Flamingos: Granite Avenue, Granite Falls.
The Mad Crab: 10 Front St., Coupeville; 360-678-0241.
Mardini’s: 101 Union Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-8080.
Meyer’s Cafe: Everett Marina, 1700 Marine View Drive, Everett.
Monkey Trap: 10809 Mukilteo Speedway, Mukilteo; 425-787-0508.
Oberg’s: 16710 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington. 360-658-9570.
One-Eyed Jack’s Roadhouse: 14019 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-741-5570.
Original Rome Ristorante: Arlington. 360-435-1660.
Oxford Saloon &Eatery: 913 First St.; 360-568-3845.
PC’s Pub: 3021 Rucker Ave., Everett; 425-258-9465.
Pastime Tavern: 107 Fifth, Sultan; 360-793-2478.
Pearl Garden: 1508 Second, Marysville; 360-659-3992.
Petosa’s in Snohomish: 1431 Ave. D. 425-334-3500. Live music, 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
Petosa’s John Restaurant: 17525 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-743-6627.
Petosa’s On Broadway: 3121 Broadway Ave. S., Everett; 425-258-1544.
Pinecone Cafe: 18925 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-776-0788.
Premier: 1700 S. First Ave., Seattle; 206-382-7877.
River City Restaurant: 6128 Marine Drive, Marysville; 360-658-0809.
Rockfish Grill: 320 Commercial Ave., Anacortes; 360-588-1720. Annieville Blues, Jan. 7; The Stilly River Boys, Jan. 8; The Duntons, Jan. 12; Victor Noriega Quartet, Jan. 14; Becki Sue and Her Big Rockin’ Daddies, Jan. 15; Jacob Navarro and William Cook, Jan. 19; Dan Tyack’s Unsanctified Gospel Review, Jan. 22; Allen Lewis and Fidalgo Swing, Jan. 26; From Russia, Blues Cousing, Jan. 27; Steve Korn Trio with Joe Doria and Mark Taylor, Jan. 29.
Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse: 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett.
Royal Casino: 13010 Highway 99 S., Everett; 425-743-9200.
Salud: 526 West Ave., Arlington; 360-435-5335.
Sebastian’s: 924 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-3928.
Spar Tree: Granite Avenue and Highway 92, Granite Falls.
Smokey Point Steak House: 3528 168th St. NE, Smokey Point; 360-657-2048.
Stewart’s Place: 709 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-4684. Open electric and acoustic jam session, downbeat at 8:30 p.m. every Wed.
Taildraggers Restaurant and Lounge: 18218 59th Drive NE, Arlington. 360-403-8970.
Timberline Cafe: 116 E. Stanley, Granite Falls; 360-691-7011.
Time Out Tavern: 1414 Hewitt Ave., Everett. 425-252-3665.
Tulalip Casino: Marysville.
Turner’s Pub &Eatery: 2011 Hewitt Ave., Everett.
Turning Point: 1410 Eighth St., Marysville; 360-653-1822.
White Buffalo Saloon: 5614 Evergreen Way, Everett.
Wired &Unplugged: 717 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-2472.
VFW: 2711 Oakes Ave., Everett; 425-252-2100.
Village Restaurant &Lounge: 220 Ash, Marysville; 360-659-2305.
Seattle and beyond
Cafe Campagne: 1600 Post Alley, Seattle; 206-728-2233. Live music Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Central Club: 124 Kirkland Ave., Kirkland; 425-827-0808. Blues Therapy, Jan. 9.
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. Maynard Ferguson &His Big Bop Nouveau Band, Jan. 11 through 16.
Dulces Latin Bistro: 1430 34th Ave., Seattle; 206-322-5453. Cindy Hughen, Tuesdays through Thursdays.
Nectar: 412 N. 36th St., Seattle. Maya Soleil Afro-World Fusion, Jan. 7, $7.
Skagit Valley Casino Pacific Showroom: 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow; 206-628-0888. The New Blues Brothers, Jan. 7 and 8; Hit Connections, Jan. 14 and 15; New Boys, Jan. 21 and 22; Pop Culture, Feb. 4 and 5; Hit Explosion, Feb. 11 and 12; Expertease, Feb. 18 and 19; 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.
Seattle and beyond
The Edge Improv, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 8, $10, $8 students and seniors. The Playhouse, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island; 206-842-8569.
Sisters of Sal: Improv show, 10:30 p.m. Jan. 8, $7, $5 students. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. SW, Seattle; www.sistersofsal.com.
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 microphone jam session: Every Wednesday. One-eyed Jack’s Roadhouse, 14019 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-741-5570.
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.
Billboard
Snohomish and Island counties
Call for artists: Downtown Merchants Association of Edmonds hosts a monthly art walk and is currently accepting submissions from artists in all media, including street musicians. Prepare bio, technical details, five color copies or photos and contact info. Submit to Kindred Circle Art Gallery, Attn: Art Walk, 409 Main St., Edmonds WA 98020. For prospectus, 425-776-3778.
The Overtones, a new Everett Community Choir, seeks members ages 10 years and older. No auditions and the ability to read music is not required. 425-257-8300.
Performing and literary arts scholarships available from the Edmonds Arts Commission. Deadline 5 p.m. March 1. 425-771-0228, email chapin@ci.edmonds.wa.us.
Benefits
Seattle and beyond
“From Seattle with Love: A Benefit Concert for Tsunami Relief”: 7 p.m. Jan. 12, Seattle Town Hall, 1119 Eighth St., Seattle. Featuring radio personality Dave Ross, pianist Craig Sheppard, and ensembles performing music and dance from the nations impacted by the tsunami: Chao Praya Ensemble, music and dance of Thailand; Indian classical dancers Joyce Paul and Priyanka Wilkins; Indonesian performer I Wayan Sinti; and singers from the Somali Youth Leader Program.All receipts from the concert will be sent to Mercy Corps and CARE. Tickets $75, $50, $25, available in advance from www.ticketweb.com, or at the door. For information and performer updates, www.townhallseattle.org.
Swampbilly benefit concert: Benefit for Billy Stoops, 3 p.m. Jan. 9, $10 donation. Jazzbones Restaurant and Nightclub, 2803 Sixth Ave., Tacoma; 253-396-9169, www.jazzbones.com.
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.
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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