Legends of the Blues III: Arlington Arts Council brings in New Orleans icon Walter “Wolfman” Washington and The Roadmasters, with opening act the Stacy Jones Band, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 at Byrnes Performing Arts Center, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd., Arlington. Tickets are $15 and available in advance from Flowers By George on Olympic Avenue in Arlington.
Seattle Jazz Singers: The group performs “’Tis the Swingin’ Season” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 at Roy’s Place, Kennelly Keys, 4918 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Free, but donations accepted.
North Cascades Concert Band: Rob Pattermann directs the 60-member band in “Pop Classics from the Masters,” a concert set for 7 p.m. Nov. 22 at Byrnes Performing Arts Center, Arlington High School, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd. The program features Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” John Williams’ “Star Wars,” von Suppe’s “Light Calvary Overture” and Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture.” Tickets are not necessary, though donations will be accepted. More at www.nccband.org.
Hilary Field: This classical guitarist will perform at 4 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $15, or $10 for seniors, military and students. Field has just released “Premieres,” an album of music by contemporary composers who celebrate the natural lyrical, rhythmic and harmonic beauty of the classical guitar.
Tingstad and Rumbel: The Grammy award-winning duo presents a holiday concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28 at the Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $25 or $20 for seniors and can be ordered online at www.brownpapertickets.com. Every season for 29 years, Eric Tingstad and Nancy Rumbel have been home for the holidays, creating a concert tradition.
Magical Strings: Celebrating 37 years of Celtic yuletide concerts, the Boulding family performs at 3 p.m. Nov. 28 at Redeemer United Methodist Church, 9900 NE Shorty Campbell Road, Kingston, Whidbey Island. For tickets, call 800-838-3006.
Everett Philharmonic Orchestra: Paul-Elliott Cobbs directs the orchestra in its second concert of the season, “Music for the Imagination,” at 3 p.m. Nov. 29 at Everett Civic Auditorium. The program includes works by Prokofiev, Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky, as well as selections from John Williams’ music for “Star Wars” and music from “Frozen.” Casey Sim, 16 year-old pianist from Bothell, will perform a work by Chopin. Family tickets are $40 for four and individual tickets are $20, available online at www.everettphil.org.
Celtic Christmas Concert: Windham Hill recording artists Jeff Johnson (keyboards), Brian Dunning (flutes) and Wendy Goodwin (violin) offer a concert at 7 p.m. Nov. 30 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, 21405 82nd Place W., Edmonds. Proceeds benefit the Chase Lake Community Safety Net program for children. Donations will be accepted at the door.
“The Coats”: A holiday show by this vocal band will benefit Lakewood High School’s jazz choir, “Swingbeat,” which opens the show at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3 at Byrnes Performing Arts Center, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd., Arlington. Tickets are $17.50. Bring a new or gently used coat to donate at the concert and be entered in a drawing for a prize.
Good Lovelies: One of Canada’s premier folk/country harmony trios, the Good Lovelies will perform at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N. Toronto-based, the band formed in 2006 and since has received multiple high-profile awards including a Juno. Tickets are $15 to $29 at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.
Ian McFeron: Ian McFeron Band performs free 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Dec. 4, Third Place Commons, 17171 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park.
Felix Cavalier’s Rascals: The iconic 1960s band performs at 8 p.m. Dec. 5 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave. His hits include “I’ve Been Lonely Too Long,” “Groovin’,” “How Can I Be Sure,” “A Girl Like You,” “A Beautiful Morning” and “People Got to Be Free.” Tickets are $35 to $45. Call 425-258-6766.
“Celebrate and Dance”: The Everett Chorale, celebrating its 50th anniversary season, performs at 7 p.m. Dec. 5 and 3 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave. Tickets are $18, with discounts for students, seniors, military and groups. Under the direction of Lee Mathews, 80-voice chorale will perform choral music with a dance theme. Young dancers from The Dance School in Everett will perform scenes from the The Nutcracker. “A Day for Dancing” Ballet and Sapience Dance Collective from Seattle has been commissioned to interpret the nine carols set to music by composer Lloyd Pfautsch in his cantata “A Day for Dancing.” The Choral Arts Woodwind and Percussion Ensemble will provide accompaniment. For ticket information, call 425-257-8600.
Christmas with the Gothard Sisters: The young woman are home for their annual Christmas concert, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N. Tickets are $12 to $18 and available at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.
Geoffrey Castle’s Celtic Christmas: The annual concert is 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave. For tickets, call 425-258-6766. More at www.geoffreycastle.com.
“Holiday Magic Scrooge! Bah! Humbug!”: Sno-King Community Chorale, under the direction of Frank DeMiero, will perform its annual Christmas concert at 3 and 7 p.m. Dec. 12 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $10 to $20 and are available at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.
Evergreen Community Orchestra: “Beautiful International Christmas Carols”performed with the Community Chorale, 2 p.m. Dec. 13, Northwest Music Hall, 1402 SE Everett Mall Way, Everett. More at www.facebook.com/musichallcommunityorchestra.
Holiday Pops with the Cascade Symphony Orchestra: The orchestra performs at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13 and 14, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N. For ticket information, go to www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.
Seattle Symphony: Information about the orchestra’s season and tickets is available at www.seattlesymphony.org.
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