Guitarist Jesse Cook and his band are scheduled to play Jan. 20 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. (Barrio Santa Cruz)

Guitarist Jesse Cook and his band are scheduled to play Jan. 20 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. (Barrio Santa Cruz)

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

Guitar virtuoso Jesse Cook to perform in Edmonds on Jan. 20, on the heels of singer-songwriter Joan Osborne’s gig there Jan. 15.

Most of these venues require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or negative test from a medical provider in the past 72 hours. With the omicron wave in full swing, events may be canceled. Check the websites for details. For links to many live music venues, go to everettrock.com.

MUSIC

Forest Ray, The No Counts and Alfredo Ghosts: Hear them starting at 8 p.m. Jan. 14 at Lucky Dime, 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

Joan Osborne & the Weepies: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Osborne is a singer-songwriter who came to prominence in 1996 with the Grammy-winning album “Relish.” The Weepies are led by singer-songwriters Deb Talan and Steve Tannen. They’ve sold more than 1 million records. Tickets are $59.60-$66. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

DJ Lady Coco: She’ll perform at 8 p.m. Jan. 15 at Lucky Dime, 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

Hell’s Belles AC/DC Tribute: An all-woman salute to the Australian rockers is set for 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$30. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Jesse Cook: The guitarist and his band will perform their unique brand of rhythm and rhumba 7:30 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $29-$64. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Nite Wave: The band that pays homage to 1980s New Wave rock is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Jan. 22 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $25-$30. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Shimmertraps, Select Level & Sphyramid: The music starts at 8 p.m. at Lucky Dime, 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

International Guitar Night: This event returns with a brand new lineup featuring acoustic rock sensation Luca Stricagnoli (Italy), progressive classical guitarist, Thu Le (Vietnam), Slack Key master Jim Kimo West (Hawaii) and Latin Swing pioneer Lulo Reinhardt (Germany). 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $41.60-$51. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

The Davanos: Hear classic rock, blues, country and more from this popular Seattle band. Medicine Hat also will perform. 7 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Historic Everett Theatre. Tickets are $20-$25. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Pink Martini featuring China Forbes: The “biggest little orchestra” returns 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25 to the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $64-$99. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Jenny Don’t and the Spurs: They’ll play at 8 p.m. Jan. 29 at Lucky Dime, 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Smoker Dad also will perform. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. with a DJ set of classic country gold. For more, go to www.everettmusicinitiative.com.

Ensemble Mik Nawooj: This hip-hop orchestra samples principles of both hip-hop and classical. Hear them at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$4. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Peter Rivera: The drummer and lead singer for 1969-‘75 hitmakers Rare Earth returns to the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11. Tickets are $20. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Enumclaw: The buzzy band named after the Seattle exurb is slated to perform Feb. 12 at the Lucky Dime, 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Tres Leches will open at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12, advance, $15 at the door. For more, go to www.everettmusicinitiative.com

I Am King: This Michael Jackson tribute is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $28-$45. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Dueling pianos and dinner: Hear husband-and-wife team Jeff Coleron and Rhiannon Kruse of Lynnwood while having Valentine’s Day dinner, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 14 at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St., Marysville. Tickets are $55. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-Dueling-pianos.

Richard Thompson: The renowned British guitarist rose to prominence with his work with folk-rock pioneers Fairport Convention and his former wife, Linda Thompson. He’s slated to perform a solo acoustic set at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $34-$69. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Judy Collins: The singer-songwriter with a career spanning seven decades is scheduled to perform 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $44-$79. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Cole Swindell: The country singer-songwriter is slated to bring his Down to the Barn Tour to Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett on Feb. 25. Travis Denning and Ashley Cooke also will perform. Tickets start at $39.75. More at www.angelofthewindsarena.com/events/detail/cole-swindell.

Blood, Sweat & Tears: The jazz-rock fusion pioneers are slated to perform 8 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Tulalip Casino’s Orca Ballroom. Tickets are $45-$55. Attendees must be 21 and up.

Marina and the Dreamboats: They play a blend of jazz, soul and classic pop. Hear them at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $13-$28. More at npacf.org/marina-the-dreamboats.

Tribute to Shirley Horn: Vocalist Mercedes Nicole will be joined by Darrius Willrich on piano, Dan O’Brian on double bass and Brian Kirk on drums at 4 p.m. Feb. 27 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $13-$28. More at npacf.org/heres-to-life.

Morgan James: The singer-songwriter, who has performed on Broadway, is slated to do a show 7:30 p.m. March 5 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $30-35. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Good Co.: The Seattle band is billed as the first in the U.S. to perform “electro swing,” which combines the sounds of 1920s and ’30s jazz with today’s electronic music. Hear then at 7:30 p.m. March 5 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $18-$33. More at npacf.org/good-company.

Cascade Symphony Orchestra: The “Return to Life” concert will feature works by Glazunov, Sant-Saens, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven. 7:30 p.m. March 7 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $10-$27. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Judas Priest: The heavy metal stalwarts celebrate their 50th anniversary with a show set for 7 p.m. March 9 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. Tickets are $45-$146. More at www.angelofthewindsarena.com/events.

Petty Thief and Bell Bottom Blues: The former plays Tom Petty’s greatest hits. The latter is a tribute to the music (but presumably not the political beliefs) of Eric Clapton. Catch both acts at 7:30 p.m. March 12 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $15-$25. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Geoffrey Castle: He returns for a St. Patrick’s celebration concert 7:30 p.m. March 12 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $18-$33. More at npacf.org/geoffrey-castle-3.

Lorrie Morgan: The country star is slated to perform 7:30 p.m. March 12 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $34-$69. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Eileen Ivers: The master of the Irish fiddle is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. March 18 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$54. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Pseudotramp: This one’s billed as the ultimate tribute to Supertramp. They’re slated to perform at 7:30 p.m. March 19 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$25. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Rise Up: This Seattle ensemble performs the music of “Hamilton” and other Broadway hits. Hear them at 7:30 p.m. March 19 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $23-$43. More at npacf.org/rise-up.

Sawyer Brown: The well-known country band is slated to perform 8 p.m. March 21 at Tulalip Casino’s Orca Ballroom. Tickets, $50-$56, go on sale Jan. 14. Attendees must be 21 and up.

Glenn Miller Orchestra: Formed in 1956, this incarnation of the big band orchestra keeps the legendary Glenn Miller’s unique jazz sound alive. They’re slated to appear 7:30 p.m. March 24 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $34-$69. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

James Garner’s Tribute to Johnny Cash: Hear a celebration of the Man in Black, said to be done with conviction and accuracy, at 7:30 p.m. March 26 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $23-$48. More at npacf.org/johnny-cash.

Blistered Earth and Dr. Crue: The former is a Metallica tribute. The latter is a Motley Crue tribute. They’re slated to perform 7:30 p.m. March 26 the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$25. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Masters of Hawaiian Music: George Kahumoku, Sonny Lim and Jeff Peterson will share Hawaii’s unique folk styles in a performance set for 7:30 p.m. March 26 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $19-$54. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

STAGE

THEATER

Village Theatre: Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave.; 425-257-8600; www.villagetheatre.org/everett. The 2022 season includes: “Songs for a New World” (Feb. 18-March 13), “The Book Club Play” (April 8-May 1), “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” (May 27-June 19) and “Raisin” (July 15-Aug. 7). Season tickets for all four shows are $104-$312. Single tickets for each show also are now on sale. Go to the website for prices.

“The Wisdom of Eve”: This is a musical adaptation of “All About Eve,” the razor-sharp, revealing backstage story of New York’s theater world. It’s slated for Feb. 11-26 at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Tickets are $25-$45. For more, go to tinyurl.com/EDH-eve.

Living Voices Theatre: The educational theater company presents two shows at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. “Northwest Passages,” performed by Rachael McClinton, tells of a young Swedish immigrant to the Pacific Northwest in the early 20th century. “The Right to Dream,” performed by Mark Peterson, centers on a student witnessing the Civil Rights Movement while coming of age in Mississippi in the 1960s. The performance is not recommended for children under 12. Tickets are $13-$23. More at npacf.org/living-voices-theatre.

Nash Fung: The magician and inspirational speaker, a Mukilteo resident, is slated to perform 7:30 p.m. Feb. 19 at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. Tickets are $18-$33. More at npacf.org/nash-fung.

COMEDY

Paula Poundstone: Catch the popular, quick-thinking comedian’s act at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $29-$59. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Brad Upton: The comedian will headline a show at 8 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$35. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.

Colin Mochrie’s HYPROV: This show melds the worlds of hypnosis and improv comedy. In it, Asad Mecci puts volunteers under hypnosis, then improv comedian Mochrie takes over. 7:30 p.m. March 5 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $24-$59. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

DANCE

Whim W’him: The contemporary dance company founded by Olivier Wevers, former Pacific Northwest Ballet principal dancer and choreographer, showcases innovative dance in collaboration with global artists. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Tickets are $30-$45. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-whim-whim.

FAMILY FUN

Toddler Time: Programs for kids 15-36 months at Imagine Children’s Museum, 1502 Wall St., Everett. Sessions are at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Jan. 12, 19 and 26. Fee is $75 per adult-child pair for nonmembers, $50 for members. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-kid-museum.

Preschool Explorers: Same as above, only for 3- and 4-year-olds. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Jan. 7, 14, 21 and 28 at Imagine Children’s Museum, 1502 Wall St., Everett. Fee is $75 per adult-child pair for nonmembers, $50 for members. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-kid-museum.

Learn to play guitar: Everett Public Library hosts a free online program with Jonathan Olson from the Guitar Circle at 6 p.m. Jan. 13. The program is geared for ages 12 and up; children ages 8 to 11 may attend, with adult participation. Register at www.crowdcast.io/e/guitar1.

Science sleuths: Imagine Children’s Museum, 1502 Wall St., Everett, offers “Architects & Engineers,” creative STEM enrichment for kids ages 6-10, from 9 a.m.-noon January 17, a school holiday. Participants will design buildings, bridges and other structures for strength and style. Fee is $35 per child for museum members, and $45 for nonmembers. More at www.imaginecm.org.

Pacific Ice: The Port of Everett has partnered with Blue Line Sports & Entertainment to bring an outdoor community ice rink to Waterfront Place this holiday season, through Jan. 31. The rink overlooking the Everett Marina at Pacific Rim Plaza, 1028 13th St., Everett, features holiday lights, music, firepits and a concessions stand. Tickets are $12-$15. More at www.portofeverett.com/pacificice.

Brian Waite Band: They promise imaginative shows that awaken children to the joys of live entertainment. 2 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St., Marysville. Tickets are $7. More at marysvillewa.gov.

Ella Bella Bee & the Pollinators: This three-person musical informs and engages kids and adults through music, story and humor. Doors open at 1 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St., Marysville. Tickets are $7. More at marysvillewa.gov.

Baby Shark Live: Colorful, musical fun for kids, 2 p.m. March 6 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. Tickets are $25-$65. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-baby-shark.

VISUAL ARTS

Schack Art Center: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Admission is free. Tour the Schack Art Center’s galleries, store, hot shop and silversmithing studio. For information, call 425-259-5050 or go to www.schack.org. “Renaissance Unmasked: The Re-Birth of Black Brilliance” is the new exhibition at the Schack, running from Jan. 13 to Feb. 17. The Onyx Fine Arts Collective’s 16th Annual Juried Exhibition showcases the work of more than 50 artists of African descent from Pacific Northwest communities. Artists featured in the show: Earline Alston, Pamela Grace Beatty, Damon Brown, Anita Coby, Clifford H Crawford, Myron Curry, Kyle Melendez Daigre, Taye Edwards, Esther Ervin, Vonnie Gaither, Shayla Harris, Bonnie Hopper, Robert L. Horton, Javarrus Johnson, Maya Milton, Doreen Mitchum, Maurice Noisette (Mo Noise), Megan Patterson, Eddie Reed, Ashby Reed, Jacqulynn Schaubel, Terence L. Smith, Victoria Tangata, John Taylor, Earnest D. Thomas, Constance Thomas, Valerie Washington, James Wilson, Christie Ray, Carletta Carrington Wilson and Keoke Silvano. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-onyx.

Cascadia Art Museum: The museum, at 190 Sunset Ave. S., Edmonds, is open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. Admission for members and students is free, adults $10, military and seniors $7, and families (two adults and up to three children) $25. Free during Art Walk Edmonds, third Thursdays, 5 to 8 p.m. More at 425-336-4809 or www.cascadiaartmuseum.org. Through Feb. 20, on display is “Kenjiro Nomura, American Modernist: An Issei Artist’s Journey.” Nomura’s paintings serve as an important record of the Japanese-American experience during World War II.

“Honey, I Shrunk the Art”: The 32nd annual small works show takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday through Jan. 23 at Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island. More at www.matzkefineart.com.

Cole Gallery: The featured artists for January are William Liao and Aliza & Her Monsters. The museum describes Liao as a “master of expressive contemporary art” who “brings a diverse collection of paintings with subjects ranging from his iconic abstracted mountains to figuratives and cityscapes.” The artist who goes by Aliza & Her Monsters captures animal life with whimsy and delight. “I paint the creatures that have wandered through my heart and mind my whole life,” she says. She will be on hand at the gallery during the Edmonds art walk, set for 5-8 p.m. Jan. 20. The gallery is located at 107 5th Ave. S., Edmonds. More at colegallery.net.

Penn Cove Gallery: Watercolorist Randy Emmons is the featured artist for January. The gallery is located at 9 Front St., Coupeville. It’s open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. More at www.penncovegallery.com.

FILM

1960s movies: The Whidbey Island Film Festival presents “You Say You Want a Revolution,” a two-week celebration of 1960s cinema from “Dr. Strangelove” to “Midnight Cowboy,” Jan. 13 through Jan. 23 at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. For the complete lineup and ticket information, go to www.whidbeyislandfilmfestival.org.

“Amazing Grace”: This documentary takes viewers to the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles in 1972, as Aretha Franklin records her gospel album “Amazing Grace.” Riz Rollins of KEXP-FM will introduce the film and lead a Q&A after the screening. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 13, Admission is $10. Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds.

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