Music calendar

Other best bets

Dan Purser: Think Matchbox 20 and Train? Energy and passion? Go see a relatively new face at 9:30 p.m. Feb. 18, Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; $10; 800-965-4827.

Doug Wamble: Expect blues, country and gospel run through a jazz-swing band. 8 p.m. Feb. 18-19, Triple Door, 216 Union St, Seattle; $19; 206-838-4333.

Open World Russian Jazz All-Stars: Revered in Russia, the band is packed with the best jazz players that country has to offer. 6:30 p.m. Feb. 20, Jazz Alley, 2033 Sixth Ave., Seattle; $18.50, $20.50; 206-441-7328.

Paul Westerberg: Ex-Replacements star brings His Only Friends Band with new songs and classic Replacements material. 9 p.m. Feb. 18, Showbox, 1426 First Ave., Seattle; $25; 800-325-7328.

Benefits

Seattle and beyond

K-Rock Tsunami Continued Care Relief concert: Jerry Cantrell, Sean Kinney and Mike Inez of Alice in Chains, Ann Wilson of Heart, Krist Noveselic of Nirvana, Chris DeGarmo of Queensryche, Sir Mix-A-Lot, and members of Children of the Revolution, 8 p.m. Feb. 18, $50 at the door, 21 and older only. The Premiere Nightclub, 1700 First St. S., Seattle.

Classical

Seattle and beyond

Baroque Northwest, 8 p.m. Feb. 18, Bethany Lutheran Church, 7400 Woodlawn Ave. NE, Seattle, $22, $17 seniors, $10 students; 206-368-0735.

Orchestra Seattle/Seattle Chamber Singers: Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, Stravinsky and “Brunnhilde’s Immolation” by Wagner, Feb. 19, Meany Hall; 206-682-5208.

Northwest Chopin Festival Prizewinners’ Concert, 7 p.m. Feb. 19, $10, Polish Home, 1714 18th Ave. E., Seattle.

Northwest Chamber Orchestra: The Russian Soul, Feb. 19-20. Works by Elgar and Shostakovich. Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall; 206-343-0445, www.nwco.org.

Sharon Acton, soprano, 4 p.m. Feb. 20, $12, The Playhouse, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island; 206-842-8569.

Concerts

Snohomish and Island counties

The Young Americans Music Outreach Tour, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23, $8, $5 seniors and students, Meadowdale High School theatre, 6002 168th SW, Lynnwood.

Seattle and beyond

Steve Earle &The Dukes, Allison Moorer, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 19, $26, Showbox, 1426 First Ave., Seattle; 206-628-0888.

Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20, $14, $7 ages 18 and younger, Phinney Neighborhood Center community hall, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; 206-528-8523.

Holotradband, 1 p.m. Feb. 20, $10, Mountaineers Building, 300 Third Ave. W., Seattle; 425-776-5072.

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.

Fleet Reserve Assoc. Club 170: 6802 Beverly Blvd., Everett; 425-353-2600. Blues Therapy, Feb. 18-19.

Gianni’s Italian Restaurant: 5030 Evergreen Way, Everett; 425-252-2435. Bass-Ic Sax, Wednesdays.

Horseshoe Saloon: 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-303-0250. StickShift Annie with Conant &the Fugitives, Feb. 18; Freddy James, Feb. 19.

Jacks: 1307 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-2266. Cornelius Sneed, Feb. 18 and 19.

The Jet Deck: 10203 31st Ave. W., Everett; 425-353-0770. Live music, Fridays. DJ’d music, every Saturday.

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. The Artie Palm Society, Feb. 18; Red Hot Blues Sisters, Feb. 19; Allen Lewis and Fidalgo Swing, Feb. 23.

Rocko’s Fireside Alehouse: 7520 Beverly Blvd., Everett. Joyride, Feb. 18; The Bottles, Feb. 19.

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

Cafe Campagne: 1600 Post Alley, Seattle; 206-728-2233. Live music Tuesdays and Thursdays. Rouge, Feb. 22; Bonnie Birch &Nick Heiting Trio, Feb. 24.

Club Hollywood Casino &Nightclub: 16716 Aurora Ave. N., Shoreline; 206-546-4444. Pop Culture, Feb. 18 and 19; Pop Offs, Feb. 23 and 24.

Dulces Latin Bistro: 1430 34th Ave., Seattle; 206-322-5453. Cindy Hughen, Tuesdays and Wednesdays; Lisa Lanza, Thursdays.

El Corazon: 109 Eastlake Ave., Seattle; 206-381-3094. The Accused, Feb. 19.

Hotwire Online Coffeehouse: 17551 15th Ave. NE, Shoreline; 206-957-2000. Steve Mason, Feb. 18; Hejira, Feb. 19.

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. Etouffee Zydeco Band, Feb. 18; John Lee Hooker Jr., Feb. 19; The New Orleans Quintet, Feb. 21; Holotradband, Feb. 22; Floyd Standifer, Feb. 23; Ham Carson Quintet, Feb. 24.

Scarlet Tree: 6521 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle; 206-523-7153. Picoso, Feb. 19; Footnote, Komfort, Feb. 20; Apparatus, Feb. 24.

Skagit Valley Casino Pacific Showroom: 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow; 206-628-0888. Expertease, Feb. 18 and 19.

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

Auditions held for the ninth annual Rosehill Revue on 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.