Music Calendar

Lake Forest Park

The Nutcracker Concert or “Tchaikovsky Meets Duke Ellington” — 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4: Mountlake Terrace High School award winning Jazz Ensemble 1 performs the jazz classic at Third Place Commons, 17171 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park. Donations benefit jazz band’s trip fund. Info: MTHSMusicBooster@aol.com or 425-471-3205.

Third Place Books music events: At Third Place Commons Stage, Lake Forest Park Towne Centre, 17171 Bothell Way NE. Info: 206-366-3333.

Victory Music Open Mic — 5-7:30 p.m. 1st &3rd Sundays: Open to all acoustic musicians, with sound technician, piano and audience provided. Signup starts at 4:15 p.m. At Third Place Commons Stage, Lake Forest Park Towne Centre, 17171 Bothell Way NE. Register: 425-482-0827.

Shoreline

Choir of the Sound 28th Annual Christmas Concert — 3 &7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4 &Sunday, Dec. 5: The Choir and new director Judy Filibeck present a holiday music program covering the divine to the popular, featuring a performance of Vivaldi’s “Gloria,” followed by several inspirational seasonal carols and closing with familiar holiday classics, at the Shorecrest High School Performing Arts Center, 15343 25th Ave. NE, Shoreline. Admission: $18 general, $16 seniors, students &children 12 &under, available by calling 206-528-9990.

Funkngroove — 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6: SCC Jazz Ensemble joins this music troupe for an evening of contemporary jazz and popular music. Dancing encouraged. In the SCC Campus Theater, 16101 Greenwood Ave. N., Shoreline. Tickets: $7 general, $5 seniors, students, faculty &staff, $3 SCC students with College ID &children 14 &under, available by calling 206-546-4606, or purchase at the SCC Cashier’s Office or at the door.

SCC Concert Band — 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7: Holiday performance by SCC music department student group, at the Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, 15343 25th Ave. NE, Shoreline. Tickets: $6 general, $4 seniors, students, SCC faculty &staff, $2 SCC students with College ID &children 14 &under, available by calling 206-546-4606, or purchase at the SCC Cashier’s Office or at the door.

Mountlake Terrace

Winter Sampler Concert — 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7: The combined choirs and orchestras of the Mountlake Terrace High School Music Department perform from Vivaldi’s “Gloria”; Jazz Ensemble 1 and Wind Ensemble present highlights from their “Tchaikovsky Meets Duke Ellington,” plus other seasonal music, in the MTHS Theater, 21801 44th Ave. W. Free. Info: 425-471-3205.

The Nutcracker Concert or “Tchaikovsky Meets Duke Ellington” — 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10 &Saturday, Dec. 11: Mountlake Terrace High School Jazz Ensemble 1 and Wind Ensemble perform in the MTHS Theater, 21801 44th Ave. W. Tickets: $10 adults, $7 students/seniors, available at the door or 425-471-3205. Proceed benefit band’s trip fund.

Edmonds

The Trolley Days Band — 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3: The Lynnwood based musicians perform a holiday concert at Edmonds Church of God, 8224 220th St. SW. Admission: non-perishable food donation to benefit local food bank programs. Info: Becky Janecke, 425-745-9121 or Tim Leese, 425-670-1031.

Sno-King Community Chorale Holiday Concert — 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11: Under the direction of Frank DeMiero, the choir performs its annual holiday concert at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 4th &Daley St. in Edmonds. Admission: $10 adults, free for youth 18 &under, available in advance from chorale members or at the door. Info: 425-673-7671.

Lynnwood

Hot Club Sandwich — 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3: The jazz group performs in the Triton Union Building, 2nd Floor at Edmonds Community College, 20200 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Admission: suggested donation, $3 adults, $2 children; seating limited, tickets available at the door. Info: Lynnwood Rec Center, 425-771-4030.

EdCC Symphonic Choir Holiday Concert — 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7: Edmonds Community College students perform traditional choral music at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6215 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Admission: $7 general, $5 senior, free for students. Info: 425-640-1313.