Country star Clint Black headlines a show set for July 15 at Boxcar Park on the Everett waterfront. (Associated Press)

Country star Clint Black headlines a show set for July 15 at Boxcar Park on the Everett waterfront. (Associated Press)

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

Country star Clint Black headlines the Rock the Boat show on the Everett waterfront.

MUSIC

Toad the Wet Sprocket: The alternative rock band had a string of hits in the 1990s before breaking up; they reformed in 2010 and have been making original music ever since. 7:30 p.m. July 14 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $45-$165. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-toad-wet-sprocket.

Son of a Gun (Guns and Roses Tribute): 7:30 p.m. July 14 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-gnr-tribute.

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.

Styx and Boston tributes: Borrowed Time does the former, Third Stage handles the latter. 7 p.m. July 21, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $15-$25. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-styx-boston.

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

Poetry and Punchlines: Featuring two musical duos: J.W. McClure with Thaddeus Spae, and Steve and Kristi Nebel. 4 p.m. July 23 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $25. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Riders in the Sky: Western music and colorful cowboy garb in the tradition of Gene Autry and Roy Rogers. 7:30 p.m. July 29, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $17-$63. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-riders.

The FABBA Show: A Tribute to ABBA: The title of the show says it all. 7 p.m. July 30 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $45-$150. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-FABBA.

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

A.J. Fullerton: Memphis, Tennessee, -based American roots rock artist. 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $25. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Sounds of Africa Festival: Organized by the Washington West African Center, set for 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 4-5 at Everett Community College. Explore African cuisines, fashion, languages and music, with free workshops on traditional African musical instruments slated for Aug. 4. The schedule for Aug. 5 includes a fashion show showcasing African clothing, a dance competition and performances by noted West African artists. For more information, go to www.wawac.org.

Wild Rumours: Fleetwood Mac tribute, focusing on the band’s mid-1970s music. 7:30 p.m. Aug. 12 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $25-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-wild-rumours.

Kings of Hollywood / Just One Look: Eagles and Linda Ronstadt tributes, 7 p.m. Aug. 18, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$30. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-kings-look.

Daughtry: The Platinum-selling rock band fronted by “American Idol” finalist Chris Daughtry, with guest Ayron Jones. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets start at $17. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-daughtry.

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

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

The Lettermen: The vocal trio are slated to perform at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $45-$69. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-lettermen.

Manhattan Transfer: Celebrating their 50th anniversary, the much-loved vocal quartet is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $44-$85. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-manhattan-transfer.

STAGE

THEATER

Edmonds Driftwood Players: The theater’s 65th season will include four productions at Wade James Theatre, 950 Main St., Edmonds. “Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express” is set for Sept. 15-Oct. 8; “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka,” will be staged Nov.24-Dec. 17; “Ada and the Engine” is slated for March 1-17, 2024; and “The Savannah Sipping Society” will show May 3-19, 2024. Season 65 subscriptions are $96-$106. For more, go to www.EdmondsDriftwoodPlayers.org. The last day to purchase season 65 subscriptions will be Oct. 4.

“Hello, Dolly!”: The musical theater classic returns to Village Theatre’s Everett venue, 2710 Wetmore Ave., July 7-30. For times, dates and ticket prices, go to villagetheatre.org/shows/hello-dolly.

”Late Nite Catechism”: The popular solo comedy play in which a severe nun is the performer and the audience are the members of her class. 7:30 p.m. July 15 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $45-$50. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-late-nite.

COMEDY

Rodney Carrington: The comedian, actor, singer and writer is slated to do two shows Aug. 5 at Angel of the Winds Casino north of Arlington. Tickets start at $49. More at angelofthewinds.com/entertain/rivers-run-entertainment.

Chris Tucker: The actor and comedian best known for starring roles in the films “Rush Hour” and “The Fifth Element” is scheduled to perform Aug. 11 at Angel of the Winds Casino Resort north of Arlington. Tickets start at $59. For more, go to angelofthewinds.com.

Pauly Shore: The 1990s icon is slated to do comedy show at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 24 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $25-$35. Must be 18 to attend. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-shore.

FILM

SnoCo Movie Club Screening and Discussion: SnoCo Movie Club will be screening “Charade” (1963) on July 22 at the Everett Public Library auditorium, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. The room opens at 2 p.m. and the movie will start at 2:30 p.m. The runtime is 113 minutes. There will be an optional discussion after. Free admission. More information at linktr.ee/snocomovieclub.

VISUAL ARTS

Schack Art Center: 23rd Juried Exhibition runs through Aug. 26. It’s a celebration of contemporary art, allowing visitors to experience a diverse collection of works and engage with the artistic expressions of local and national artists. The center is located at 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett. More at www.schack.org.

Fresh Paint: Purchase art fresh off the easel during Schack Art Center’s biggest summer arts festival, set for Aug. 19-20. Fresh Paint is described as a dynamic and immersive event that celebrates creativity and artistry by featuring more than 100 artist booths, live entertainment, interactive art activities, glassblowing and more. More at www.schack.org.

Gallery North: “Flight of Fancy,” a solo show by photographer and digital artist Anne Prather, is the featured exhibit for July. An artist reception is set for 1-4 p.m. July 8. 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. Opening July 27 will be “Native American Modern: Shared Expressions in Northwest Art,” the first exhibition to center around the art of Julius “Land Elk” Twohy (Two-vy-nah-auche) (1902-1986) and his local contemporaries. One of the region’s earlier modernists, he was best known for his paintings and prints created in Seattle through the Federal Art Projects of the 1930s and ’40s. Twohy and his younger contemporary, Delbert J. McBride (Cowlitz/Quinault 1920-1998), produced fascinating art and objects utilizing modern and abstract designs inspired by their Native American heritage. Their works will be displayed alongside non-Native contemporaries such as Worth D. Griffin (1893-1981), R. Bruce Inverarity (1909–1999) and others who were highly influenced by Northwest indigenous design aesthetics and culture. 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.

Shin Chansoon art show: Chansoon’s paintings will be on display at Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo, through July 29. An artist reception open to all is scheduled for 6-7:30 p.m. June 15.

NWWS Call for Entries: The Northwest Watercolor Society will present the 83rd International Open Exhibition Oct. 14-Nov. 12 at the Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island. All watermedia artists are welcome to enter; the entry deadline is July 9. For more information, go to www.nwws.org/annual-international-open.

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