The Grammy-winning group For King + Country plans a holiday-themed concert in Everett on Dec. 2. (Associated Press)

The Grammy-winning group For King + Country plans a holiday-themed concert in Everett on Dec. 2. (Associated Press)

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

Grammy winners For King + Country are slated to perform Dec. 2 in Everett. Village Theatre’s production of “Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood” closes Nov. 12.

MUSIC

The Pilchuck Boyz: This saxxy reggae and funk duo plans a gig at 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at Spada Farmhouse Brewery, 709 1st St., Snohomish. All ages, no cover.

Wasted on the Way: CSN&Y tribute. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$25. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-csny-tribute.

Wasted Words: An acoustic concert celebrating the music of the Allman Brothers Band. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 11, Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $25. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Jenny and the Mexicats: This multicultural band blends elements of flamenco, jazz, folk and cumbia, with lyrics in both English and Spanish. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 11, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $20-$50. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-mexicats.

U.S. Army Field Band: A free concert by a premier military band. 7 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave., Everett.

Gene Nastri Musical Legacy: Nastri, who taught music in the Everett School District for 27 years and was concertmaster for the Everett Symphony Orchestra for 38 years, will be celebrated at a fundraiser for the Everett Museum of History set for 2 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Delta Hotel, 3105 Pine St., Everett. The program will be feature a presentation by local author and historian Steve Bertrand and a special appearance by noted violinist Carolyn Canfield, a former student of Nastri, who died in 1997. Tickets are $45. For more information, go to www.everettmuseum.org/coming-events.html.

The Guitar Circle: Students from this music school will perform “The Sound from Seattle: Grunge,” 6:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Special guests will be Keven James Hoffman and The Spoonman, Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Get tickets at www.theguitarcircle.org/live.

CABAM! Camano Bluegrass Jam: Musicians from the Puget Sound region will gather for a monthly jam session Nov. 18 at the South Camano Grange, 2227 S. Camano Drive, Camano Island. Music starts at 3 p.m. An optional lasagne dinner will be served from 5:30- 6:45 p.m., for $10 cash per person. An open mic will follow. For more, email CABAM282@gmail.com.

Pearl Django: The popular jazz group is scheduled to perform 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 3rd St., Marysville. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-pearl-1119.

Edmonds-Woodway High School Winter Benefit Concert: A fundraiser featuring students from all the school’s groups, including choirs, orchestras, bands, jazz and more. Admission is free, donations accepted. 7 p.m. Nov. 28 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. More at ewhsmusic.com/2023-winter-benefit-concert.

Main Street: A Bob Seger tribute. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 1 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-Main-Street.

Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: The Winter Concert is scheduled for 3 p.m. Dec. 2 at Zion Lutheran Church, 4634 Alger Ave., Everett. On the program: Serenade for Strings Op. 2 by Mieczyslaw Karlowicz; Prelude for String Orchestra by Leonie Holmes; and the Annual Showcase of Local Young Artists, with Concerto for Piano No. 20, K466 by Wolfgang Mozart, featuring Katie Shen, piano solo; Concerto for Piano in G Minor, No. 1, Op. 25 by Felix Mendelssohn, featuring Peyton Chen, piano solo; snd Concerto for Piano, No. 3 by Philip Glass, featuring Jer-Shyan Chang, piano solo. Tickets are $25 general admission and $20 for students and 65 and older. Tickets will be sold at the door 30 minutes before the concert, by cash or check only. For more information, go to www.pacificachamberorchestra.org, or call 206-972-7722

Christmas in Edmonds: Featuring the Mosaic Choir and Orchestra, presented by North Sound Church. 3 and 7 p.m. Dec. 2 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $15-$20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-christmas-in-edmonds.

Geoffrey Castle’s Celtic Christmas: The fiddler’s 16th annual holiday concert. Featuring Irish tenor Dan Connolly, Veronica Olson and Pamela Cassella from the Seattle Opera, and the Celtic Night All-Star band. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $30. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-castle-christmas.

For King + Country: The Christian pop duo will present “A Drummer Boy Christmas Tour: The 2023 Tour Experience.” 7 p.m. Dec. 2 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. For tickets and more information, go to www.angelofthewindsarena.com/events/detail/for-king-and-country-drummer-boy.

Nick Dumas, Chris Luquette and Andrew Knapp: Award-winning bluegrass. 4 p.m. Dec. 3 at Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Tickets are $25. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Mark O’Connor’s An Appalachian Christmas: The multi-Grammy-winning fiddle virtuoso from Mountlake Terrace will be joined by his wife, fiddler and singer Maggie O’Connor, for a holiday-themed mix of instrumental and local music in bluegrass and other American genres. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $35-$65. More at tinyurl.com/edh-oconnor-christmas.

A Celtic Christmas with The Gothard Sisters: The annual holiday concert by the Edmonds-based trio. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 7 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $20-$30. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-gothards23.

Light Returning: A winter concert by Sno-King Community Chorale. 3 p.m. Dec. 9 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-sno-king.

Tony V’s Garage: 1716 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Shows start at 8 p.m. except where noted.

• Nov. 9: Riff-Raff

Black Lab Gallery: 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Shows start at 8 p.m. except where noted.

• Nov. 10: The Menagerie: Poetry, art, music and more.

STAGE

THEATER

Edmonds Driftwood Players: The theater’s 65th season will continue with “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka,” 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.

Red Curtain Foundation for the Arts: The theater’s 2023-2024 season is celebrating Shakespeare. It will continue with”A Midwinter Night’s Dream,” which moves the play’s setting to Britain in winter, Dec. 1-23; “Shakespeare’s R&J,” told by four parochial school students, Jan. 19-Feb. 4; ““The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [abridged] [revised] [again],” in which three actor present all 37 of The Bard’s plays, March 1-17; “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: The current show at Village Theatre’s Everett venue, 2710 Wetmore Ave., is “Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood.” In it, a greedy prince has seized control of England and Robin and his band of Merry Men (and Women) decide some income redistribution is in order. The show runs through Nov. 12. For times, dates and ticket prices, go to tinyurl.com/EDH-sherwood.

“Clue”: Marysville high school drama students will present the farce-meets-murder-mystery on the Marysville Pilchuck auditorium stage. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Nov. 9-10-11. The story begins at a remote mansion where six mysterious guests assemble for an unusual dinner party where murder and blackmail are on the menu. When their host turns up dead, they all become suspects. The production is directed by Marysville Pilchuck drama teacher Roy Klementsen with assistance from Cedarcrest Middle School drama teacher Darren Oke. The cast and crew are made up of students from both Marysville Pilchuck and Marysville Getchell. The cast includes students Christopher Ross, Lilly Lovato, Bellatrix Gooding, Kate Kolasinski, Lilliana Sawyers, Void MacWatters, Mohammed Alshatee, Malachi Bassett, Fen Swanson, Mone’t Clemens, Maisie Pagle, Alecia Collins and Madison Boyd. Tickets are available at the door with cash or check. Prices are $10 for adults and $8 for students and senior citizens.

Ballyhoo Theatre: The troupe’s next production will be “Ride the Cyclone.” In this gritty comedy, the lives of six teenagers are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. The show closes Nov. 9 at Black Box Theatre on the campus of Edmonds College. For tickets, a parent guide and more information, go to ballyhootheatre.org.

O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy: Canadians Aaron Malkin and Alastair Knowles, performing as James and Jamesy, blend Monty Python, Mr. Bean and Dr. Seuss in this madcap holiday show. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 30 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $35-$69. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-O-Christmas-Tea.

COMEDY

Lindy West: This writer is known for her bestselling memoir “Shrill.” 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $25-$55. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-lindy-west.

Chris Kattan: He was a cast member of “Saturday Night Live” from 1995 to 2003. His most notable character was one half of the head-bobbing Butabi Brothers with Will Ferrell. He plans a show at 7 p.m. Nov. 11 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $22. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-kattan.

Seattle International Comedy Competition: Opening night of the semifinals will feature the top five acts competing for more than $15,000 in cash prizes. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $20-$45. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-com-comp.

FILM

”Warren Miller’s All Time”: The 74th annual ski film from the Miller brand celebrates the birth of ski towns like Sun Valley and Aspen, icons and innovators like the original hotdoggers, and the most outlandish locations ever skied. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-miller-2023.

”Our Hospitality”: A groundbreaking Buster Keaton silent comedy made in 1923, with pipe organ accompaniment. 3 p.m. Nov. 26 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-our-hospitality.

VISUAL ARTS

Schack Art Center: “Connections: Celebrating Creative Collaborators,” running through Nov. 11, explores collaboration in the world of glass art. Followed by the 2023 Holiday Exhibition, featuring the 70th Anniversary of the R.O.K & U.S. Alliance and the Korean American Artists Association. Nov. 22-Jan. 6, no admission. Exhibition reception is set for 5-8 p.m. Nov. 30.The art center is located at 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. More information at schack.com.

“Majestic Menagerie”: See works by 35 local artists in a variety of mediums in the “Majestic Menagerie: Animals of Earth & Ocean” exhibit through Dec. 31 at the Lynnwood Event Center, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood.

Graphite Arts Center: A new exhibit, “Narrative: The Art of Storytelling,” opens Nov. 11 at Graphite, 202 Main St., Edmonds (enter through Charcoal Restaurant). Featured works will highlight the power of visual art to tell the stories of our past and present. On Dec. 6, one of the featured artists, Amy Pleasant, will give a talk titled “Family Album,” regarding how the notion of family develops in visual narratives. The exhibit runs through Jan. 6, 2024.

Cascadia Art Museum: Returning for the holiday season is “Vintage Christmas Cards by Northwest Artists, 1900 – 1990s.” It features examples by many familiar names such as Paul Horiuchi and George Tsutakawa as well as artists now forgotten by time. Of special interest this year are a collection of rare original color blockprint cards by renowned Northwest artist Mac Harshberger (1900-1975) donated to Cascadia by the artist’s nephew. The Harshberger cards reflect Art Deco and Modernist design themes os the 1920s through the ’60s. 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.

Watercolor exhibition: See 75 watermedia paintings selected by juror Stan Kurth out of 395 submitted for the Northwest Watercolor Society 83rd International Open Exhibition through Nov. 12 at Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island.

Edmonds College Art Gallery: The fall exhibition, “Rebel,” is a homage to artist Nakisa Dehpanah’s Iranian roots. It’s displayed at Lynnwood Hall, 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood, through Dec. 8. Dehpanah is a Seattle artist, architectural designer who moved to the U.S. in 2016. She spent most of her childhood hiking and backpacking with her family in the northern mountains of Iran. Her artwork is heavily influenced by her connection with nature and her culture.

Zamarama Gallery: Showing through Dec. 15 is photography by Bob Fink. The exhibit, dubbed “Vanishing,” documents Indigenous people from around the world. Galley hours are 1-6 p.m. weekdays. The gallery is at 2936 Colby Ave., Everett.

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