Jazz in Edmonds
The Edmonds Jazz Connection is a local music festival that includes a full day of performances by award-winning high school jazz programs from throughout the Northwest. Students showcase improvisational talent while playing side-by-side with professional musicians.
The event is from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and is sponsored by Daybreakers Rotary. It helps raise money to support school music programs. Performances are scheduled at three locations in downtown Edmonds: big bands at the Edmonds Masonic Center, 515 Dayton St.; vocal jazz at the Edmonds Conference Center, 201 Fourth Ave. N; and jazz combos at the Edmonds Theater, 415 Main St. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted all day.
More information: tinyurl.com/EdmondsJazz.
You know it’s summer when its open mic time at the Red Cup Cafe and Courtyard in Mukilteo. The mic is open to people of all ages from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday through Sept. 3. Musicians, singers, dancers and comedians are invited to perform for 10 minutes with family-appropriate material. The event is sponsored by the Mukilteo Arts Guild. Call 425-423-0450 to sign up for time in the spotlight.
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