Concerts
Snohomish, Island counties
Voices of the Village and Al Foxx: The Arlington-based performance group of developmentally disabled people is joined by nationally known comedian Al Foxx in a benefit concert scheduled for 3 p.m. Aug. 7, Byrnes Performing Arts Center, Arlington High School, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd., Arlington. Tickets are $10 for adults; $7 for 12 and under. A $35 package is available for families. Buy tickets at the door or at voicesamongus.eventbrite.com.
Peter Galperin: A New York singer and songwriter originally from Everett will perform one show only at 8 p.m. Aug. 11 at Amici’s Bistro, 8004 Mukilteo Speedway, Mukilteo. Admission is free.
Gipsy Kings: Spanish music at its purest. Aug. 7 at Chateau Ste. Michelle. Tickets $79.50 at 800-745-3000 or visit ticketmaster.com.
Peter Frampton: He doesn’t have the hair anymore but he still has the voice. Aug. 12 at Chateau Ste. Michelle. Tickets $65 at 800-745-3000 or go to ticketmaster.com.
Hometown Hootenany: A Snohomish County showdown of talent. Twenty local singer/songwriters vie for prizes in these categories: Adult Vocalist, 16 & Under Vocalist, and Songwriter. The show is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 13 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for kids ages 12 and under. Buy tickets at 425-258-6766 or www.brownpapertickets.com/event/186348.
Music in the Park, Arlington: Free performances, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays through 25, Terrace Park, 809 Fifth St., Arlington; 360-403-3448. Aug. 11: Second Hand Newz, Fleetwood Mac tribute band
Bothell Farmer’s Market concerts: Free performances 4 to 6 p.m. Fridays unless other time noted, Country Village, 23718 Seventh Ave. SE (Bothell-Everett Highway); 425-483-2250; www.countryvillagebothell.com.
Aug. 5: Acoustic Snacks
Aug. 5: Douglas County Daughters, 1:30 p.m.
Music in the Park, Bothell: Free concerts 6:30 to 8 p.m. Fridays, through Aug. 26, North Creek Sportsfield #3, 11800 North Creek Parkway S, Bothell, www.ci.bothell.wa.us. Aug. 5: Danny Vernon & the DeVilles
11th annual Summer Meltdown Festival: Multi-day festival at Whitehorse Mountain Ampitheater, 42501 Highway 530, Darrington; www.summermeltdown.com. Special gate hours 5 to 10 p.m. Aug. 11. Regular gate hours 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Aug 12 and 13, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 14. Festival and camping details at www.summermeltdown.com.
2011 Summer Concerts in the Park, Edmonds: Free family concerts, 3 to 4 p.m. Sundays unless otherwise noted, through Aug. 28, City Park at Third and Pine. Bring lawn chairs or blankets; 425-771-0228, 425-771-0230. Aug. 7: The 85th Street Big Band, Classic Big Band Music
SAG Summer Concerts in Everett: Free outdoor concerts at 7 p.m., Madison Pub, 905 Madison St., Everett. Bring a chair or blanket. Family friendly. Aug. 9: Cherry Cherry, Neil Diamond tribute
Children’s Concert Series, Everett: Free outdoor shows, 10 to 11 a.m. Thursdays, through Aug. 19, Thornton A. Sullivan Park, 11405 Silver Lake Road; enjoyeverett.org. Aug 11: Recess Monkey, Seattle’s creative kiddie pop rock
Music on the Plaza (Out to Lunch series), Everett: Free concerts, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, Snohomish County Campus, 3000 Rockefeller Ave.; 425-388-3186; www.snocoarts.org. Aug. 10: Wild Snohomians, rock ‘n’ roll with Americana roots
Thursday Night Waterfront series, Everett: Free outdoor concerts, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, through Aug. 25, Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive; enjoyeverett.org. Aug. 11: Keegan Smith and the Fam, blues-pop-reggae
Port Gardner Landing Saturday evening waterfront concerts, Everett: Free outdoor concerts, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturdays, through Aug. 27, Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive; enjoyeverett.org. Aug. 6: The Mark DuFresne Band, Americana roots steeped in blues
Port Gardner Landing waterfront concerts, Everett: Free outdoor concerts, 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays, through Aug. 28, Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive; enjoyeverett.org. Aug 7: Ali Marcus, blues, swingin’ country and folk
Music on the Lake, Lake Stevens: Free concerts, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, North Cove Park, behind City Hall, 1812 Main St.; details at 425-334-1012; www.ci.lake-stevens.wa.us. Aug. 11: Alma Villegas y Azucar, Latin, salsa
Concerts in Community Park, Langley: Free performances, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, through Aug. 11, Community Park, 5495 Maxwelton Road; 360-221-5484; www.swparks.org. Aug. 11: Raucous, classic rock & dance
WonderStage, Lynnwood: Free performances, noon Wednesdays, through Aug. 10, Lynndale Park Amphitheater, 18927 72nd Ave. W.; for ages 5 to 10; 425-670-5732; www.lynnwoodarts.org. Aug. 10: Casper Babypants, music
Sounds of Summer evening series, Marysville: Free outdoor concerts, 7 p.m. Fridays, Jennings Memorial Park ampitheater, 6915 Armar Road; 360-363-8400. Aug. 5: H3O, covers, R&B and rock.
Seattle and beyond
The Gorge: Outdoor concerts, Gorge Amphitheatre, 754 Silica Road NW, George. Tickets through LiveNation; 800-745-3000. Aug. 5 and 6: Phish, $50
Woodinville Noontime Summer Concerts: Free outdoor concerts. De Young Park, 13680 NE 175th Street, Woodinville. Aug. 11: Cherry Cherry, Neil Diamond tribute
ZooTunes, Seattle: Gates open at 5 p.m., rain-or-shine outdoor concerts start at 6 p.m., North Meadow, Woodland Park Zoo, 601 N. 59th St. Tickets at Metropolitan Markets and zoo gates, 206-548-2500; www.zoo.org/zootunes. One child 12 and younger free with each ticket. Aug. 14: The Go-Go’s Ladies Gone Wild Tour, $24
Motley Crue with Poison: Heavy metal, man. Aug 12. Tacoma Dome. $25 to $95; Ticketmaster.
Sade with John Legend: Two gorgeous voices. Aug. 14. KeyArena; $49.50 to $149.50; Ticketmaster.
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