MUSIC
Billy Ocean: The British recording artist, a major hitmaker in the 1970 and ’80s, is set to perform 8 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Tulalip Resort Casino. Tickets are $45-$55. More at tulalipresortcasino.com/Entertainment/OrcaBallroom.
An Evening with Darlingside: This folk-pop band’s songwriting and harmonies has earned it comparisons with David Crosby and the Byrds. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$49. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-darlingside.
Puddle of Mudd: The 1990s rockers drop by Angel of the Winds Casino’s Rivers Run Event Center, 3438 Stoluckquamish Lane, Arlington, 8 p.m. Oct. 21. Sold out. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-puddle.
Superfekta Reunion: Hear four local bands: Colossal Boss, Asterhouse, Wyatt Olney & the Wreckage and Superfekta. 6 p.m. Oct. 21 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $30-$40. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-superfekta.
Lee Oskar & Friends: The harmonica virtuoso and Everett resident performs with fellow Northwest musicians at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at Bothell High School’s performing arts center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Presented by the Northshore Performing Arts Foundation. Tickets are $23-$48. More at npacf.org/events.
Cascade Symphony Concert: The program will be Grieg Symphonic Dances. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $10-$27. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-cascadesymp.
Spirit Award, Shadowgraphs, Biblioteka: Three bands to perform 8 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Lucky Dime, 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Tickets are $12. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-LD-1028.
Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt: The American music masters plan a joint show 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $74-$109. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-lovett-hiatt.
Celebration concert: A concert featuring organ maestro David di Fiore in memory of organ builder John Moir is set for 3 p.m. Oct. 30 in the Sanctuary at First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Suggested donation is $15.
Rich Rorex: The guitarist will be joined by bassist Mark Colbert and violinist Sharyn Peterson at a show set for 4 p.m. Oct. 30 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20.60. More at richrorexguitarist.com/tickets.
Duplessy & Violins of the World: The rhythms and melodies of many cultures with unique arrangements. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 4 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$44. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-duplessy.
Disney on Ice: Mickey, Minnie and the gang don skates for “Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures,” Nov. 3-6 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. Performance times vary. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-disney-ice.
Poor Man’s Gambit: Traditional Irish music from this trio. 4 p.m. Nov. 6 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-gambit.
Hillsong United + Chris Tomlin: Christian performers. 7 p.m. Nov. 9 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-hillsong.
The Kingston Trio: The original members of this folk troupe are gone, but the current incarnation will wears those matching striped shirts in publicity photos. 7 p.m. Nov. 11 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $45-$70. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-kingston.
Fever 103 and Stonsey: Foreigner and Rolling Stones tribute acts, 7 p.m. Nov. 11 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$30. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-103-stones.
Mikey’s Favorite Songs: Michael G. McFadden and band perform a rich variety of songs from many decades, all to raise money for the Thumbnail Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-MGM.
Walker Hayes and Parmalee: Top-selling country artist Hayes brings his national tour to Everett, 7 p.m. Nov. 12 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-walker-hayes.
Black Opry Revue: This group explores the sounds and intersections of country, blues, folk and Americana music, as performed by African American artists. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$44. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-black-opry.
Zakir Hussain and Niladri Kumar: Percussionist and tabla player Hussain will be joined by sitar master Kumar, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $24-$49. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-Hussain.
The Shed Players: Local musicians David Douglas, Keith Bakke and Terry Kingen will be joined by Devin Rice of Florida for this show, set for 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/edh-shed.
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: The orchestra ‘s 2022-23 season will continue with the Winter Concert, 3 p.m. Dec. 3 at Cascade View Presbyterian Church, 1030 E Casino Road, Everett. Featured will be young artists Vincent Chen and Daniel Hsu, both piano. The program will include compositions by Niels Gade, Edvard Grieg and Joaquin Turina. The Sunshine Concert, 3 p.m. Feb. 18 at Cascade View Presbyterian, will feature music by Maurice Ravel, Lars-Erik Larsson, Carlos Chavez and Vitezslava Kapralova, with Harumi Makiyama, solo piano. The Summer Concert, 3 p.m. June 3 at Zion Lutheran, 4634 Alger Ave., Everett, will spotlight compositions by Jan Vanderroost, Astor Piazzola and Paul Hindemith, with Fred Chu, solo violin. More at pacificachamberorchestra.org.
STAGE
THEATER
Red Curtain Foundation for the Arts: The 2022-23 theater season continues with “The Rocky Horror Show,” Oct. 21-Nov. 6; Based on the cult classic movie, “Rocky Horror” encourages audience participation (to a point; no throwing food items like rice during the wedding scene). For those not familiar, the plot has wholesome sweethearts Brad and Janet taking refuge from a storm in the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is stripped away, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including Frank-N-Furter’s latest creation — a muscle man named Rocky. The show is not recommended for those under 16. Food items (hot dogs, toast, rice), water and open flames are prohibited. Audience members may bring their own interactive props (subject to inspection) or purchase approved “goodie bags” containing a dozen items for $8 at the theater. Performances are Friday and Saturday nights at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 6 p.m. at the Red Curtain Arts Center, (9315 State Ave., Suite J, Marysville. Tickets are $22 for adults, and $18 for seniors (62+), students and military personnel. Tickets are available online at redcurtainfoundation.org; at the RCF box office by phone (360.322.7402); or in-person at the arts center Tuesday-Saturday from 2-6 p.m. For more information, go to www.redcurtainfoundation.org.
“My Body, My Choice”: Ballyhoo Theatre and Black Box at Edmonds College present a single performance of this work, in which eight prominent female playwrights share what choice means to them, through the telling of fiction and non-fiction stories rooted in personal experience; theirs or a friend’s. “Choice” may refer to having an abortion, or the freedom to choose one’s body size, or to make a decision around when to end one’s life. The show is set for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25 at Black Box at Edmonds College, 20310 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Admission is free, though reservations are required. Go to ballyhootheatre.org.
Village Theatre: Tickets for the theater’s performances of “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Cinderella” are now on sale. “Little Shop of Horrors” will run in Everett from Oct. 28 to Nov. 20. “Cinderella” is set for Jan. 6-29. Tickets can be purchased at the box office, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett, by phone at 425-392-2202, or online at VillageTheatre.org.
Edmonds Driftwood Players: Season 64 will continue with “Elf: The Musical,” Nov. 18-Dec. 18 at Wade James Theatre, 950 Main St., Edmonds. More at edmondsdriftwoodplayers.org.
Phoenix Theatre: The 2022-23 season is “Clue,” Oct. 7-30; “Dashing Through the Snow,” Nov. 25-Dec. 18; “Chemical Inbalance, A Jekyll & Hyde Play,” Feb. 3-26; “I Hate Hamlet,” April 7-30 and “Glorius,” June 2-25. The theater is located at 9673 Firdale Ave., Edmonds. More at www.tptedmonds.org.
COMEDY
Aida Rodriguez: Comedian, actor and writer, 8 p.m. Oct. 22 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-aida.
Chad Prather: The comedian, musician and armchair philosopher is scheduled to perform 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $25-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-prather.
Ladies LOL: Comedians Vanessa Dawn, Mary Lou Gamba, Alyssa Yeoman and Erin Ingle will perform. Light snacks and dessert will be served. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 3rd St., Marysville. Tickets are $40. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-ladies-LOL.
Seattle International Comedy Competition: It will be opening night of the semifinals, with the top five acts from previous rounds offering their best 10-minute routines. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$39. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-comedy-comp.
God is a Scottish Drag Queen: Comedian Mike Delamont’s one-man show finds God, dressed in a floral power suit, expounding on pop culture and humanity. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$44. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-scots-drag-queen.
DANCE
Bodytraffic: Contemporary dance company “deeply committed to producing acclaimed works by distinctive choreographic voices,” a news release says. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N, Edmonds. Tickets are $24-$49. More at tinyurl.com/eDH-bodytraffic.
Olympic Ballet: The Edmonds company has announced its 2022-23 season: “The Nutcracker,” Dec. 9-11 at the Everett Performing Arts Center and Dec. 15-20 at Edmonds Center for the Arts; “Debuts,” Feb. 18-19 at Edmonds Center for the Arts; “The Sleeping Beauty,” May 13-14 at Edmonds Center for the Arts; and a summer performance June 9 at Edmonds Center for the Arts. Olympic also plans its 2022 Autumn Auction & Costume Ball, a fundraiser, Oct. 29 at the Nile Shrine Center in Mountlake Terrace. More at OlympicBallet.org.
VISUAL ARTS
Arts of Snohomish: The featured artist for October is oil painter Kathy Sterley, The gallery, 1024 First St., Suite 104, Snohomish, is open from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.
Gallery North: The October exhibit is “Silent Voyage,” colorful photos by Silena Wei Chen. Artist reception set for 5-8 p.m. Oct. 20. The gallery, 410 Main St., Edmonds, is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Lynnwood Convention Center: The center’s new exhibit features 57 pieces by Snohomish County artists. More at www.eventcreate.com/e/meet-the-artists.
Cole Gallery: October featured artists will be painters Kim Eshelman and Sarah Sedwick. The gallery, 107 5th Ave. S., Edmonds, is open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily except Sunday, when it closes at 5 p.m.
Cascadia Art Museum: Ongoing through November is “The Art of Howard Duell,” featuring the work of a leading mid-century Northwest sculptor and painter who lived in Edmonds. Showing through Nov. 20 are “Northwest Arts & Crafts Movement: The Chase Family and Friends,” showcasing the work of a prominent family in Washington state cultural history, and “The Art of Reading,” a collection of works depicting books and the act of reading either as the main subject or hidden away in the periphery of the composition. The museum, 190 Sunset Ave. S., Edmonds, is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. More at www.cascadiaartmuseum.org.
Gallery at Graphite: Studio artists at the new Graphite Arts Center in Edmonds will have their first group show, Oct. 22-Jan. 7, with an artists reception set for 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at 202 Main St., Edmonds. Featured will be work by 10 artists in mediums such as photography, charcoal, acrylic, oil, watercolor and ceramics. More at graphite-edmonds.org.
FILM
“The Lodger”: Early silent by Alfred Hitchcock, with pipe organ accompaniment. 3 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $18-$20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-lodger.
”EVER GREEN, A Community Conservation Story”: A new film about the Whidbey Environmental Action Network is slated to be screened at 2 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Clyde Theater in Langley. A discussion will follow the half-hour movie.
FAMILY FUN
“Stunt Dog Experience”: Animal trainer Chris Perondi and his cast of canines will perform “some of the most incredible stunts and behaviors ever performed by dogs,” promotional materials promise. 3 and 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $15-$25. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-stunt-dog.
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