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

MUSIC

Blippi the Musical: The YouTube star hits the stage for a show for kids ages 2-7, 6 p.m. April 16 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. Tickets are $27.50-$47.50. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-blippi.

“Behold the Darkness”: A Tenebrae service for Good Friday is planned for 7 p.m. April 15 at Edmonds Lutheran Church, 23525 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. A 30-voice choir and 11 professional musicians will perform.

Cantabile Chamber Choir: “In the Company of Sondheim” is a choral tribute to the theater music of Stephen Sondheim. It’s set for 3 p.m. April 16 at Mountain View Presbyterian Church, 5115 100th St. NE, Marysville. Tickets are $18-$22. For more, go to tinyurl.com/EDH-sondheim.

”In the Arms of Love”: Music and poetry by Judith Adams and Andre Feriante, 7:30 p.m. April 20 at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Tickets are $20-$35. For more, go to tinyurl.com/EDH-WCA-arms.

Kentucky Rain Band’s Elvis Challenge: Amateur and professional impersonators alike will compete for cash prizes. 7:30 p.m. April 22 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $22-$25. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Spirit of Music: KingDow, Sarey Savy, Emanuel Brown and Anthony Arlene will perform. DJ Pheloneous will be spinning. 8 p.m. April 23 at the Black Lab Gallery, 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett. More at blacklabgalleryeverett.com/events1.

Derina Harvey Band: Celtic rock by way of Canada. 7:30 p.m. April 22 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$44. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-derina.

Hair Nation: The hair rock party band will recreate the mid-1980s experience. 8 p.m. April 23 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $22-$25. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Pearl Django: The Northwest jazz favorites will perform 7:30 p.m. April 23 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $25. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles: This is the first all-female mariachi in the United States. 7:30 p.m. April 28 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$54. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Ace Frehley: The co-founder of KISS and its original lead guitarist is coming to Everett. Local band Colossal Boss also will play. 7 p.m. April 29 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $65-$72. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Rufus Wainwright: The critically acclaimed singer-songwriter is scheduled to perform at 7:30 April 29 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $44-$79. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Marc Cohn: The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter is slated to perform at 7 p.m. April 30 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $28-$45. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Everett Philharmonic: The program will include “Fanfare for the Common Man” and “Appalachian Spring” by Aaron Copland; “A Winter’s Passed,” by Wayne Barlow, featuring Laurie Swanson on oboe; and Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 (Pastorale). 3 p.m. May 1, Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $10-$25. For more, go to tinyurl.com/EDH-EvPhil.

Gerry O’Connor: The renowned Irish fiddler is set to perform 7:30 p.m. May 1 at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Tickets are $30. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-gerry.

Classical concert: Violinist Pamela Liu, who teaches at Edmonds Community College and performs regularly at the Cascadia Art Museum, will join cellist Megan Titensor and pianist Hillary Nordwell for a program of classical music by Clara Schumann, J.S. Bach, and Hwaen Ch’uqi, 2 p.m. May 1 at Prospect Church, 1919 E Prospect St., Seattle. For more, go to www.brownpapertickets.com/event/5414617.

The Lonely Hearts Club: Beatles music. 4 p.m. May 1 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Cascade Symphony Orchestra: They’ll offer a program of music titled “The Mysterious Russian Soul,” 7:30 p.m. May 2 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $22-$27. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone: The current incarnation of the British Invasion band, fronted by its original lead singer. 8 p.m. May 6 at Tulalip Casino’s Orca Ballroom. Tickets are $50-$60. Must be 21 or older. More at www.tulalipresortcasino.com/Entertainment/OrcaBallroom.

Mysterious Ways: A Seattle-based U2 tribute act. 7:30 p.m. May 7 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $22-$25. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Jacob Jonas The Company: Modern dance inspired by the formation and pattern of waves. 7:30 p.m. May 7 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $29-$54. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Justin Moore with Granger Smith: The “Country On It” tour with guests Earl Fiddles Jr. and Heath Sanders comes to Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett, 7:30 May 12. Tickets start at $29.95. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-justinm.

Stevie Ray Visited: A Stevie Ray Vaughn tribute by guitarist Roby Duron, along with Bell Bottom Blues, an Eric Clapton tribute act. 7:30 p.m. May 13, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $30-$35. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

For King & Country: The Christian pop duo is set to perform 7 p.m. May 14 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. Tickets start at $20. More at www.angelofthewindsarena.com/events/detail/for-king-country.

The Special Consensus: A bluegrass band that has achieved a contemporary sound. 7:30 p.m. May 14 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $25. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Reminiscin’ with Joey G and Jinky Vidal: Two prominent Filipino pop stars perform 7 p.m. May 14 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are listed at $90-$125. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-reminis.

Fisherman’s Village Music Festival: Headlining the Everett festival are American hip-hop trio Digable Planets; Portland songwriter Haley Heynderickx; Austin blues group Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears; Seattle-based indie band Deep Sea Diver; and Issaquah-born indie pop project SYML. May 19-21, downtown Everett. Tickets are $99 for three days of music; single-day passes also are available. For more, go to www.thefishermansvillage.com.

Brubeck Brothers Quartet: Chris and Dan Brubeck, sons of jazz immortal Dave Brubeck, curate a multimedia show. 7:30 p.m. May 20 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$49. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-brubeck.

Diamond Rio: The popular country band is set to perform 8 p.m. May 20 at the Tulalip Resort Casino. Tickets are $55-$65. For more, go to www.tulalipresortcasino.com/Entertainment/OrcaBallroom.

The Shirtless Violinist: He’s Matthew Olshefski, a classical violinist in Seattle who went viral on YouTube because he’s a master violinist who also looks good with his shirt off. 7:30 p.m. May 21 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $18-$33. More at npacf.org/shirtless.

Damon Buxton: This guitarist draws on musical traditions of fingerstyle, classical, new age and jazz. 7:30 p.m. May 21 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Croce Sings Croce: A.J. Croce sings songs by his father, Jim Croce, 7:30 p.m. May 21 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $35-$40. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Miss Sydney & The Downtown Saints: Original music and well-loved rock, R&B and soul songs from these Edmonds-based musicians. Bass player Gerald Johnson, a sideman for Steve Miller, Crosby, Stills & Nash and many others, will be performing songs from his new album alongside Miss Sydney & The Downtown Saints. 7:30 p.m. May 27 at at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $30-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-miss-sydney.

Everclear and Tonic: A couple of 1990s alt-rock standouts are scheduled to come to Everett, courtesy of Everett Music Initiative and the Cruzin to Colby car show. 5 p.m. May 28 in. downtown Everett. Tickets are $40-$65. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-everclear-tonic.

Arijit Singh: The Indian singer-songwriter is set to perform 7 p.m. June 4 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. Tickets start at $59. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-arijit.

Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: The group led by artistic director Fred Chu plans a summer concert 3 p.m. June 5 at Zion Lutheran Church, 4634 Alger Ave., Everett. The performance is at Zion Lutheran Church, 4634 Alger Ave, Everett WA 98203 Tickets are $15-$20, sold at the door, cash or check only. The program includes works by Albert Roussel, Niccolo Paganini, Hidayat Inayat and Grazyna Bacewicz.

“Spellbound in Seattle”: Hear favorite tunes from “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Little Mermaid,” “Frozen” and more, sung by Disney University alum Krista Cassidy. 2 .m. June 12 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $18-$28. More at npacf.org/spellbound.

Summer Meltdown: Tickets to the 2022 event are on sale now at tinyurl.com/EDH-meltdown. The music festival is set for July 28-31 at Sky Meadows Park, 18601 Sky Meadows Lane, Snohomish

Chateau Ste. Michelle Summer Concert Series: Shows set for June that are not yet sold out include She & Him, June 17; and John Fogerty, June 18. Shows set for July that are not yet sold out include Trombone Shorty (July 2); Jason Mraz (July 9-10); The Black Crowes (July 19); Michael Franti & Spearhead (July 22); David Gray (July 25); and The Revivalists (July 30). For ticket info, go to www.wineryconcerts.com.

STAGE

THEATER

Village Theatre: Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., www.villagetheatre.org/everett. The 2022 season includes: “The Book Club Play” through May 1), “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” (May 27-June 19) and “Mamma Mia” (July 15-Aug. 7). Single tickets for each show are on sale. Go to the website for prices.

”Mama Won’t Fly”: A determined daughter must get her equally willful mother across the country for her brother’s wedding. But there’s a catch: Mama won’t fly. Road-trip comedic chaos ensues. Through May 1 at the Phoenix Theatre, 9673 Firdale Ave., Edmonds. Tickets go on sale March 8. More at www.tptedmonds.org/season14shows.html.

“Every Brilliant Thing”: Whidbey Island Center for the Arts’ s first one-man production. It starts with a list of everything that is brilliant about the world, everything worth living for, and incorporates the audience into the fabric of the night. Starring Billy Tierney and the audience. In collaboration with Healing Circles. Through April 23 at WICA, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Tickets start at $25. More at www.wicaonline.org/events-calendar-view/2021/10/8/every-brilliant-thing.

“Treasure Island”: Sky Performing Arts presents a family-friendly musical, 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, April 22-May 1, at the Wagner Performing Arts Center, 639 W. Main St., Monroe.

Kamiak High School: Kamiak Drama presents its first full-fledged show since the pandemic began, with “Chicago: High School Edition,” 7 p.m. May 6-7-13-14, and 2 p.m. May 14 at Kamiak Performing Arts Center, 10801 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. Tickets are $15 general admission, $10 for students and seniors. More at kamiakarts.org.

“Into the Woods”: Red Curtain Arts Foundation in Marysville will stage Stephen Sondheim’s spin on Brothers Grim fairy tales, May 20-June 5 at the theater, 9315 State Ave., Suite J, Marysville. Tickets are $22. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-into-woods.

“Rag Head: An American Story”: This solo show written and performed by Sundeep Morrison explores how lives are changed by hateful acts committed against Sikhs, Muslims and other immigrant communities. 7:30 p.m. June 11 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $15-$33. More at npacf.org/rag-head.

COMEDY

Kermet Apio with Tommy Ryman: Apio won the 2009 Great American Comedy Festival and has performed in 47 states and three Canadian provinces. Ryman was a semifinalist on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing.” They are set to perform 8 p.m. April 15 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$35. For more, go to www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

The Dope Show: Comedians perform a sober set, take a short intermission to spark up, then get back on stage to perform while high. Adults only. 7:30 p.m. April 20 the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$35. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Joe “Mr. D” Dombrowski: This Seattle stand-up comedian’s set is inspired by his life as an elementary school teaser. 18 years and older. 8 p.m. May 6 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $22-$30. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

VISUAL ARTS

Kathleen Tuura: The artist’s watercolors will be exhibited in April at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace.

Arts of Snohomish: Featured artists for April are Elena Boucheva, jewelry, and Annika Elizabeth, acrylics and watercolors. The gallery, 1024 First St., Suite 104, Snohomish, is open from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.

Rob Schouten Gallery: Featured in April is new work by many of the gallery’s artists. 101 Anthes Ave., Langley. More at www.robschoutengallery.com.

Gallery North: The featured show for April is “Range of Light: Landscapes from Near and Far,” by oil painter Ben Groff, together with ceramic animal sculptures by Cyndi Brown. The exhibit runs through April 30. The gallery, 410 Main St., Edmonds, is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

David Honey: This artist’s work will be featured April 21 during he Everett Art Walk at Lucky Dime, 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

Camano Studio Tour: The 23rd annual event returns to its traditional Mother’s Day weekend, May 6-8, and continues May 14-15. The tour will feature 24 studios and more than 30 artists, in addition to five participating galleries. For more, go to www.camanostudiotour.com.

Recycled Art Show: “Rags, Rubbish and Refuse” features work by 12 artists made primarily from found, recycled and repurposed materials. Through May 8 at Bayview Cash Store Hub Gallery, 5603 Bayview Road, Langley. More at whidbeyearthday.org.

Cascadia Art Museum: Showing through July 10 are two exhibitions: “A Luminous Journey: The Art of Maria Frank Abrams,” more than 40 original works in a variety of mediums by Seattle artist Abrams (1924-2013). Also showing is “Twilight Interlude: The Art of Sherrill Van Cott.” Van Cott (1913-1942) was a legendary figure in Northwest art who used tempera and watercolor on mulberry paper to produce moody visual poems of the Northwest landscape and the human figure. Morris Graves was Van Cott’s lover and mentor before the latter’s death from heart failure brought on by scarlet fever in his childhood. 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. 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.

Schack Art Center: “Story Tellers: Two Friends, Two Cultures,” featuring the work of David A. Boxley and Chris Hopkins, shows through June 4. Alaskan native Boxley is considered to be the finest First Nations Tsimshian artist of his generation. Hopkins is a narrative painter who formerly worked as a Hollywood illustrator and now creates art that celebrates American perseverance. Boxley and Hopkins say they strive to produce authentic versions of the their cultures. The art center, 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett, is open daily except Sunday. More at www.schack.org.

Museum of Northwest Art: “A Precarious Edge,” featuring the environmentally themed work of Meg Holgate and Steve Klein, runs through May 15. “Migrant Youth/Chicana Perspectives: Living in Multiple Spaces,” featuring photos and writing by migrant youth, runs Feb. 26 through May 15. The museum, 121 S. First St., La Conner, is open daily. More at www.monamuseum.org.

Edmonds Third Thursday Art Walk: Seventeen businesses have new art up this month, including new stops at Frances Anderson Center (the Edmonds Arts Commission and Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation), Edmonds Waterfront Center, and Graphite. Most also will host artist shows during the Third Thursday Art Walk, 5-8 p.m. April 21.

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