Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County

R0ck ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn, frontman of The Byrds, plans a gig in Edmonds in April.

Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre, seen here in 2003, will perform the band’s music March 15 in Everett. (Associated Press)

Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre, seen here in 2003, will perform the band’s music March 15 in Everett. (Associated Press)

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MUSIC

Time for Three: This trio stands at the intersection of classical music, Americana and singer-songwriter. 7:30 p.m. March 15 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $30-$60. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-time-for-three.

Martin Barre: Jethro Tull’s lead guitarist will perform the 1970 prog rockers’ music. 7:30 p.m. March 15 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets start at $50. More at www.tixr.com/groups/yourhet.

CABAM! Camano Bluegrass Jam: Musicians from the Puget Sound region will gather for a monthly jam session March 16 at the South Camano Grange, 2227 S. Camano Drive, Camano Island. Music starts at 3 p.m. An optional dinner provided by the Camano Farm Ashram and served by The South Camano Grange between 5:30 and 6 p.m. is $10 cash per person. An open mic will follow. For more, email CABAM282@gmail.com.

The Lonely Hearts Club: Beatles music. 4 p.m. March 17 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

The Gothard Sisters: The Celtic musicians from Edmonds celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. 7:30 p.m. March 17 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $20-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-gothard-0317.

Kings of Hollywood and Just One Look: Eagles and Linda Ronstadt tributes. 7 p.m. March 22 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $30. More at More at www.tixr.com/groups/yourhet.

Pearl Django: Jazz and swing music from a regional favorite. 7:30 p.m. March 23 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Neko Case: The highly regarded singer-songwriter and indie rocker from Tacoma. 7:30 p.m. March 24 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-neko-case.

Russell Bartlett: The local Texas-fueled alt-country singer-songwriter will perform at 8 p.m. March 29 at the Conway Muse, 18444 Spruce St. in Conway, just across the Skagit County line. Tickets are $18 in advance, $2o at the door. More at conwaymuse.com.

Pamyua: The group founded by brothers Phillip and Stephen Blanchett honors and shares Indigenous traditions through ceremony, songs and dance, blending Inuit drum-dance melodies with R&B vocal styling and arrangements. 7:30 p.m. April 4 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $25-$55. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-pamyua.

Heart by Heart: A tribute act that includes two members of the tribute object: Steve Fossen and Michael DeRosier. 7:30 p.m. April 6 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20. More at More at www.tixr.com/groups/yourhet.

Oumou Sangare: The Grammy-winning musician from the Wassoulou region of Mali will perform at 7:30 p.m. April 6 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $28-$58. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-Sangare.

Benefit blues concert: The Washington Blues Society will present “For The Love of Music, For the Love of Musicians,” a benefit concert for the Musicians Relief Fund, 3 p.m. April 7 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-blues-benefit.

Moondance: Tribute to Van the Man. 7:30 p.m. April 12 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $15 and up. More at More at www.tixr.com/groups/yourhet.

Bell Bottom Blues and Feelin’ Alright: Eric Clapton and Joe Cocker tributes. 7 p.m. April 13 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $15 and up. More at More at www.tixr.com/groups/yourhet.

Bourbon and Bellows: This acoustic five-piece band from the Yakima Valley plays New Orleans-style blues, folk, and gypsy jazz. 4 p.m. April 14 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

säje: The Grammy nominated vocal group will perform at 7:30 p.m. April 14 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $25-$55. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-saje.

Red Hot Chilli Pipers: Bagpipes and rock ‘n’ roll. 7:30 p.m. April 18 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-pipers.

Five for Fighting with String Quartet: Five for Fighting is the stage name used by chart-topping adult contemporary singer-songwriter John Ondrasik. 7:30 p.m. April 19 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $35-$65. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-five-for-fighting.

The Spinners: Tickets on sale now for the venerable R&B vocal group’s April 19 show at Tulalip Resort Casino.

Close to You: Carpenters tribute. 7:30 p.m. April 19 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $15 and up. More at More at www.tixr.com/groups/yourhet.

Roger McGuinn: A towering figure in rock who fronted the Byrds, the band that melded the Beatles with Bob Dylan in the 1960s. 7:30 p.m. April 20 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $32-$62. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-mcguinn.

Greta Matassa: The esteemed Northwest jazz vocalist is scheduled to perform 7:30 p.m. April 27 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Fisherman’s Village: The lineup has been set for the music festival set for May 16-18 in downtown Everett. Headliners will be Drive-By Truckers, Allen Stone, Shovels & Rope, Courtney Marie Andrews and Sol. For more information, go to www.thefishermansvillage.com/lineup.

Tony V’s Garage: 1716 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

• March 14: Biff Got Killed, Born of Ghosts. 8 p.m. $5 cover.

• March 15: The Shaken Growlers, Büriën, the Finger Guns, 8 p.m. $10 cover.

• March 16: The Luniz Live, 8 p.m. $25 advance, $30 at the door.

• March 19: Kyle Smith. 8 p.m. $20 at tinyurl.com/EDH-TV0419.

Lucky Dime: 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

• March 16: Tolls / Room 13 / Down to Riot / Kaizo / Paper Clip. Northwest Hardcore / Metal / Punk. $15. 6-11:55 p.m.

Black Lab Gallery: 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

• March 16: Yuvees, Bad Optics, Screen Frogs. $10. 8 p.m.

STAGE

THEATER and DANCE

Phoenix Theatre: The next show is “Death by Design,” which is described as what happens when you mix the wit of Noel Coward with the intricate plotting of Agatha Christie. April 5-28 at the theater, 9673 Firdale Ave., Edmonds. More at www.tptedmonds.org.

Edmonds Driftwood Players: The theater’s 65th season continues with “Ada and the Engine,” described as Jane Austen meets Steve Jobs in a poignant pre-tech romance heralding the computer age, through March 17. Upcoming: “The Savannah Sipping Society,” May 3-19; and the 13th Annual Festival of Shorts, opening weekend June 27-28. Season 65 subscriptions are $96-$106. For more, go to www.EdmondsDriftwoodPlayers.org.

Red Curtain Foundation for the Arts: The theater’s 2023-2024 season is celebrating Shakespeare. It will continue with ““The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [abridged] [revised] [again],” in which three actors present all 37 of The Bard’s plays, through March 17; “Into the Breeches,” a WWII-set story in which a group of women on the home front stage “Henry V,” April 12-28; and the musical version of “Twelfth Night,” May 24-June 9. Red Curtain Arts Center is located at 9315 State Ave, Suite J, in the Goodwill shopping center, behind the EvCC cosmetology school, in Marysville. For more information, go to www.redcurtainfoundation.org.

Village Theatre: “Becoming Dr. Ruth” tells the sex therapist’s back story — fleeing Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport, becoming a sharpshooter in Jerusalem, and surviving as a single mother in America. Through March 17 at Village Theatre, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett. For tickets and more information, go to villagetheatre.org/shows.

Murder mystery dinner theater and silent auction: A quintessential whodunnit thriller with audience participation. Dress for the 1930s era is optional. March 23 at the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center, 27130 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood. Doors open for cocktails at 5 p.m. The show, by Murder Mystery Col., will begin at 6. Dinner, catered by Juniper Bites, will be served at 6:30. Tickets are $90 for seats at tables around the action and $75 for all other seats. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-murder-mystery.

Radical System Art: Fusing dance, theater and martial arts. 7:30 p.m. March 23 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $25-$55. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-radical-system.

”All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg”: A one-woman show venerating the Supreme Court justice. 7:30 p.m. April 17 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $32-$62. More at tinyurl.com/EDG-RBG-play.

COMEDY

Tracy Morgan: 8 p.m. March 22 at Tulalip Resort Casino. More at www.tulalipresortcasino.com/Entertainment/OrcaBallroom.

Drew Lynch: A Season 10 performer on “America’s Got Talent.” 7:30 p.m. April 5 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets start at $30. More at www.tixr.com/groups/yourhet.

Don Friesen: The comedian’s set will be taped live. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Seating will end when the show begins at 7:30 p.m. April 12 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds, More at tinyurl.com/EDH-friesen.

Tyler Smith Presents the Dope Show: Cannabis-themed comedy. 7 p.m. April 27 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets start at $25. More at www.tixr.com/groups/yourhet.

FILM

SnoCo Movie Club Screening and Discussion: The SnoCo Movie Club will be screening “Galaxy Quest” on March 16 at the Everett Public Library auditorium, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. The room will open at 2 p.m. and the movie will start at 2:30 p.m. The film’s runtime is 101 minutes and it is rated PG. There will be an optional discussion after. Free admission. More information at linktr.ee/snocomovieclub.

Everett Film Festival: A full day of movies is scheduled for April 6 at the Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett. Highlights include “You Hurt My Feelings,” a comedy-drama starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a novelist who overhears her husband disparaging her latest book, as well as several short documentaries about environtamental concerns for Snohomish County’s rivers and forests. Doors will open at 12:30 p.m., and the 11 films will screen from 1 to 9 p.m. Admission for the full day are $50 adult, and $40 for seniors, students and military. Admission includes snacks and water for all, and meals for the first 250 ticket buyers. For more information or to purchase tickets, go to everettfilmfestival.org.

”Steamboat Bill Jr.”: See the Buster Keaton silent classic with pipe organ accompaniment at 3 p.m. April 28 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $18-$20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-keaton0428.

VISUAL ARTS

Cascadia Art Museum: Current exhibitions at this venue for Northwest art from the early and mid 20th century are: “The World of Peter Fortune,” featuring the iconoclastic artist’s work in painting, printmaking and ceramics, through June 2; “Lines of Empathy: Prints and Drawings by Richard Correll,” a WPA artist whose work includes murals at Arlington High School, through June 2; “A Legacy Rediscovered: Northwest Women Artists 1920-1970,” through Jan. 5, 2025; and “Modern Forms / Modern Adornment,” through Nov. 24. Hours at the museum, 190 Sunset Ave. S., Edmonds, are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. More at www.cascadiaartmuseum.org.

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