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

MUSIC

The Northwest Chorale: The group will present its spring concert featuring Schubert’s Mass No 5 in A Flat Major with the original extended fugue in the Gloria. The performance is set for 4 p.m. May 20 at Edmonds United Methodist Church, 828 Caspers St., Edmonds. No admission fee; a free will offering will be taken to benefit Northwest Harvest. Soloists will be Catherine Haight, soprano, Sharon Buck, alto, Stephen Rumph, tenor, and David Wadden, bass. Masks will be encouraged; the choir will be masked.

Fisherman’s Village Music Fest: The three-day, five-stage indie music extravaganza returns to downtown Everett on May 18-20. Tickets are $30-$175. More info from The Daily Herald here: tinyurl.com/EDH-fv23.

Blood Brothers Album Release: The new blues record by Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia will be celebrated. Blues guitar virtuoso Joe Bonamassa was one of the producers. 7:30 p.m. May 18, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $30-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-blood-brothers.

Delbert Anderson Trio: Anderson is a Navajo (Diné) jazz trumpeter and composer and a leader in the Native American jazz scene. 7:30 p.m. May 19, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$44. More at tinyurl.com/edh-delbert-anderson.

Camano Bluegrass Jam: Musicians from the Puget Sound region gather for a monthly jam session; the next one is set for 3-6 p.m. May 20 at the South Camano Grange, 2227 S. Camano Drive, Camano Island. Acoustic bluegrass instruments: guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, stand-up bass, harmonicas, dobros and more, plus singers, listeners and learners. For more information, email cabam282@gmail.com.

Jim Messina: A key figure in the development of California rock in the 1960s, he later sold millions of records with Everett native Kenny Loggins. 7 p.m. May 20, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $45-$60. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-messina.

Damon Buxton: Fingerstyle acoustic guitarist. 7:30 p.m. May 20, Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20. More at thumbnailtheater.org.

Church concert: Soprano Candace McKenna, accompanied by Janice Halvorson on piano, will present “Birds: Friends, Fascination, Freedom” at 4 p.m. May 21 in the St. John’s Sanctuary, 913 2nd St., Snohomish. Helping them with the hour-long program is John First (poetry) and Jackie Roelen (violin). Inspired by a crow that proffered friendship in a time of need, the recital will explore the human-bird connection over the centuries. The music features composers ranging from Mozart, Haydn and Bizet to folk tunes, a spiritual and Sondheim’s Green Finch and Linnet Bird. A reception hosted by St. John’s Creation Stewards will follow the program in the St. John’s Parish Hall. No charge for admission, but donations will be accepted and be used to make the St. John’s gardens more bird-friendly.

David Arkenstone: The five-time Grammy nominee will perform at 7 p.m. May 21 at the Wagner Performing Arts Center, 639 West Main St., Monroe. Joined on stage by musicians on violin, flute, cello and percussion, David Arkenstone’s candlelit concert is a blend of neo-classical piano, new age, Celtic, progressive rock, orchestral and world music. Hosted by the Monroe Arts Council. Tickets are $20-46. More information at www.monroeartscouncil.org/events/an-evening-with-david-arkenstone-and-friends.

House of Hamill: A sophisticated indie Irish folk trio out of Pennsylvania. 4 p.m. May 21 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20. More at thumbnailtheater.org.

Mukilteo Community Orchestra: “Musical Reflections” will be the final concert of the orchestra’s 25th season May 21 at Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. The program will feature works by Jean Sibelius, Carl Nielsen and Aaron Copland. Admission is free. Pre-concert talk by conductor Shaun Day will begin at 1:30 p.m.; concert will start at 2 p.m.

Elvin Bishop and Charlie Musselwhite: The renowned bluesmen are slated to perform 7:30 p.m. May 25 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $39-$74. More at tinyurl.com/edh-elvin-charlie.

The Guitar Circle: An evening of pop and rock classics featuring guitar students performing with a backing line of professional musicians. 6:3 p.m. June 2 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $17-$25. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-guitar-circle.

Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: The orchestra’s 2022-23 season will continue with the Summer Concert, 3 p.m. June 3 at Zion Lutheran, 4634 Alger Ave., Everett, which will spotlight compositions by Jan Vanderroost, Astor Piazzola and Paul Hindemith, with Fred Chu, solo violin. More at pacificachamberorchestra.org.

Hell’s Belles: The all-female AC/DC tribute band is slated to perform 7:30 p.m. June 3 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$39. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-hells-belles.

Jamala: Susana Alimivna Jamaladinova, known professionally as Jamala, is a Ukranian singer-songwriter and winner of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. She is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 9 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $65-$90. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-jamala.

Randy Hansen: This guitar virtuoso’s been honoring Jimi Hendrix since the 1970s. He’s scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. June 10 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $25-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-randy-hansen.

Everett Chorale: Tickets are now on sale for the Chorale’s last concert of the 2022-23 season. “One World — in Remembrance” is scheduled for 3 p.m. June 11 at the Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett. The theme will be in remembrance of all those we have lost over the last few years, both due to the worldwide pandemic and personal family and friend losses. The Chorale will perform two requiems and will be joined by members of the Everett Philharmonic. The first is a more modern composition by Clif Hardin. The second is a more traditional requiem written by John Rutter upon the death of his son. Tickets, $18-$22, can be purchased at the EPAC Box Office, 2710 Wetmore Ave. in Everett. More information at everettchorale.org/buy_tickets.

Here Comes the Sun Steelband Concert: Steel Magic Northwest’s annual summer concert will feature classical, calypso, pop, samba, ska, and other music styles that appeal to all ages. 5 p.m. June 11 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $8-$18. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-steelbandd.

Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives: The Country Music Hall of Famer and five-time Grammy winner is touring behind his album “Altitude,” his first new record in five years. 7:30 p.m. June 13 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $40-$70. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-marty-stuart.

Nick Dumas & Punchline: A Father’s Day concert of award-winning bluegrass. 4 p.m. June 18 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $25. More at thumbnailtheater.org.

Darrington Bluegrass Festival: This year’s event is set for July 21-23 at 42501 State Route 530 NE, Darrington. More at darringtonbluegrass.com.

Earthdance Revolution Festival: It’s scheduled for Aug. 4-6, 2023 at 42501 State Route 530 NE, Darrington. More at reevolutionfestival.com.

Rock the Boat featuring Clint Black: The Grammy-winning country singer-songwriter will be the headline artist at a show set for 4:30-10:30 p.m. July 15 at Boxcar Park on the Everett waterfront. Opening acts will be Santa Poco (country) and Iris Drive (Americana and country-influenced rock). Tickets are $59.50-$150. More at https://tinyurl.com/EDH-clint-black.

Chateau Ste Michelle summer concert series: Here’s the 2023 lineup. Tickets are on sale now. Go to wineryconcerts.com for showtimes and more information.

James Taylor, May 25-26

KWS Backroads Blues Festival with Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Joe Bonamassa, May 28

Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band, June 4

Rodrigo Y Gabriela with Bahamas, June 8

Elvis Costello and The Imposters with Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets, June 9

Last Summer On Earth 2023 (Barenaked Ladies with Semisonic-Del Amitri), June 18

Whiskey Myers, June 21

Taj Mahal Quartet and Los Lobos with North Mississippi Allstars, June 23

Kelsea Ballerini with Georgia Webster, June 24

Leftftover Salmon, Railroad Earth, Yonder Mountain, June 25

Charlie Puth with Alexander Stewart, July 1

Fitz And The Tantrums, July 8

Diana Krall, July 9

Jason Mraz and his Superband, July 14-15

Lyle Lovett and his Large Band with Shawn Colvin, July 16

Sheryl Crow, July 20

Trampled By Turtles with Amigo The Devil, July 21

Gary Clark Jr., July 22-23

Trombone Shorty, Ziggy Marley, Mavis Staples, Robert Randolph, July 27-30

Tori Amos, July 28

Rain – A Tribute To The Beatles, July 29

Amos Lee, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Aug. 2

Michael Franti-Spearhead with Soja, Aug. 4

Regina Spektor, Aug. 5

The Australian Pink Floyd Show, Aug. 6

Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes, Aug. 20

Glen Hansard And Markéta Irglová Of The Swell Season, Aug. 23

Pink Martini featuring China Forbes, Aug. 27

Lindsey Stirling with Walk Off The Earth, Aug. 31

Goo Goo Dolls with O.A.R., Sept. 2-3

Steve Miller Band, Sept. 15

Counting Crows with Dashboard Confessional, Sept. 16-17

Natalie Merchant, Sept. 22

STAGE

THEATER

”Into the Woods Jr.”: The Snohomish High School Theatre Club will stage an age-appropriate version of the Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine classic, through May 21 at the Snohomish High School Performing Arts Center. Curtain at 7 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $12-$15. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-woodsjr.

“How to Break”: Village Theatre’s world premiere of a new musical that features poetry, breakdancing and beatboxing continues through May 28 at the Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett. It follows two hospitalized teenage hip-hop dancers and how they navigate adolescence in the confines of a hospital room, finding ways to love and learn amid IV bags and chemotherapy, as inspired by real-life events in writer Aaron Jafferis’ time as an artist in residence at a children’s hospital. It’s billed as part commentary on the American health care system, part moving autobiography, and part profound journey through the joy and pain of growing up. More at villagetheatre.org/shows/how-to-break.

Phoenix Theatre: “Glorious” tells the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a wealthy and delusional, but also joyous, eccentric who won notoriety in prewar New York as the world’s worst opera singer. Showing June 2-25. Tickets are $20-$25. The theater is located at 9673 Firdale Ave., Edmonds. For more, go to www.tptedmonds.org.

Edmonds Driftwood Players: “Unnecessary Farce” by Paul Slade Smith is set in cheap motel room where a crooked mayor is hooking up with his female accountant, while two undercover cops in the room next door wait to catch the meeting on video. hitman also is involved. Showing May 26-June 11 at Wade James Theatre, 950 Main St., Edmonds. Tickets are $25-$28. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-farce23.

DANCE

Olympic Ballet Theatre Summer Performance: The company’s performance season closes with a program of shorter pieces and classical ballet excerpts, include the classical ballet excerpt, “Paquita Grand Pas Classique” and a world premiere choreographed by OBT company dancer Alberto Gaspar. 7 p.m. June 3 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $27-$40. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-obt-summer.

Reflections School of Dance: A dance recital, “In the Beginning,” is scheduled for June 11 at the Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE. Performances are set for 3, 5 and 7 p.m. Tickets are $18 at the door, and $15 at a rehearsal set for June 3.

COMEDY

Rocky Dale Davis: Standup comedian who’s gone viral on social media. 8 p.m. May 19 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$25. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-RDD.

Andy Woodhull: The comedian is scheduled to do his show 8 p.m. June 16 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $23.50-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-woodhull.

Joel McHale: The comedian-actor-TV host will perform a stand-up act at 8 p.m. June 16 at Tulalip Resort Casino. Tickets are $50-$60. More at www.tulalipresortcasino.com/Entertainment/OrcaBallroom.

FILM

“Safety Last”: Harold Lloyd’s famous silent will screen at 3 p.m. May 21 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $18-$20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-safety-last.

SnoCo Movie Club Screening and Discussion: The inaugural SnoCo Movie Club screening will be “Lady Bird” (2017) at 2 p.m. May 27 at the Everett Public Library auditorium, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. The runtime is 93 minutes and the film is rated R. There will be an optional discussion afterward. No admission. For more, go to linktr.ee/snocomovieclub.

VISUAL ARTS

“A Precarious Edge”: An environment-themed exhibit featuring guest curators Meg Holgate and Steve Klein. Showing now through June 3 at the Schack Art Center, 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett. This exhibit explores aspects of the natural environment via abstract and hopeful works of art.

Wildlife photographer: Dan Clements shares his photos during May at the Red Cup Cafe, 619 Fourth St., Mukilteo.

Gallery North: The featured exhibit for May is “Spring has Spring,” with paintings from Susan Swapp, Lonni Flowers, Lynnea Mattson, Leanna Leitzke and Theresa Williams, photography by Mary Bess Johnson and Anne Prather, and artisan work from Anne-lise Deering, Hannah Mason and Naomi Schneider. Also showing will be work by four artists new to the gallery: Nicole Caulfield (colored pencils), Marzy Rahrovi (mixed media), Ken Hornung (photography) and Michael Ruhoff (mixed media). The gallery, 410 Main St., Edmonds, is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Cascadia Art Museum: Through July 16, see works by Northwest artists Anna Wright Rogers (1898-1971) and Paul Morgan Gustin (1886-1974), as well an exhibition of work by women printmakers active in the early and mid-20th century. 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.

Camano Arts Association: The 24th annual Camano Island Studio Tour is scheduled for May 20-21. For a list of participating artists, go to www.camanostudiotour.com.

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