Concerts
Snohomish County
Roy Zimmerman: “Wake Up Call” sums up Zimmerman’s 90-minutes of satirical and savvy songs that include “Abstain With Me” and “I Want a Marriage Like They Had In the Bible,” with some comedic commentary; 7 p.m. Feb. 8, Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1607 Fourth St., Marysville. Tickets are $12 or pay what you can at the door; www.evergreenuu.org/.
“Pacific Northwest Showcase”: A potpourri of popular local musicians including Del Rey, Steve James, Smalltime String Band, the Gloria Darlings, The Casey MacGill Trio and Tony Mates; 2 p.m. Feb. 10, Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell. All tickets $15. Go to www.NPACF.org or call 425-984-2471.
“The Hometown Hootenany: Mostly Unplugged”: This is the annual bluegrass and acoustic show; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $16.50, $13 and $5 for kids 12 and under. Go to www.brownpapertickets.com or in person at the box office or call 425-258-6766.
Tingstad &Rumbel Concert: Americana finger-style guitarist Eric Tingstad is joined by Nancy Rumbel’s high-toned oboe; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16, Byrnes Performing Arts Center, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd., Arlington. Tickets are $15 and free for 12 and younger. Go to www.brownpapertickets.com or Flowers by George, 335 N Olympic Ave., Arlington or at the door.
Kirtan with Gina Sala and Friends: Gina Sala, a Kirtan recording artist, has performed this sacred music chant world-wide with Harmonium, tabla, stringed instruments and various percussion pieces combining in a unique sound; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship,1607 Fourth St., Marysville. Suggested donation is $15 to $20 sliding scale; no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Seattle
“Celebrate!”: Seattle Women’s Chorus celebrate its 10th season with Vicci Martinez, finalist from NBC’s “The Voice,” who belts out tunes like “Constant Craving,” “Rumor Has It” and “Natural Woman”; 8 p.m. Feb. 8 at Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle. Tickets are $25 to $65; www.SeattleWomensChorus.org or 206-388-1400.
classical
Snohomish County
Westminster Presbyterian Church Concert Series: Halden Toy at the pipe organ, 6 p.m. April 14, 2531 Hoyt Ave, Everett; 425-252-3757; free, but a free will offering will be collected; all ages welcome.
Seattle
Seattle Symphony: Benaroya Hall’s Taper auditorium, 200 University St., Seattle; 206-215-4747; www.seattlesymphony.org.
Brahms’ Symphony No. 4: Ludovic Morlot, conductor; Nicholas Angelich, piano; Seattle Symphony. Elliott Carter: “Instances” (World Premiere); Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54; Rossini: “William Tell Overture”; 8 p.m. Feb. 9 and 2 p.m. Feb. 10. Tickets start at $19.
Early Music Guild International Series: A mix of music performers from around the globe. Performances begin at 8 p.m. at Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle. Tickets are $40, $35 for seniors, $25 for side sections and $15 for students and patrons under 25. For additional information and ticket orders go to www.earlymusicguild.org or call 206-325-7066.
The King’s Singers: Feb. 16. The King’s Singers make their International Series debut with a program of madrigals and other vocal works from Italy, England, and France.
Billboard
Marysville Strawberry Band: Play from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Totem Middle School, 1605 Seventh St., Marysville. For more information, contact Nathan Sackman at marysvillecitybands@gmail.com or Julile Tapusoa at 425-334-1791.
Northwest Scottish Fiddlers: Meetings at 1 p.m. second Sundays, in Edmonds and Mukilteo; open to teens and adults; $25 annual membership fee; 425-670-9084; www.nwscottishfiddlers.org.
The Sound Singers: 1 p.m. practices, Edmonds Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave.; new members welcome; 425-774-5555; www.soundsingersofedmonds.org.
Snohomish County Windjammers men’s barbershop chorus: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Christ The King Lutheran Church, 1305 Pine Ave., Snohomish; open to ages 16 and older; 425-259-2383; email nfkeck@yahoo.com.
Threshold choir: Women who sing in small groups at the bedsides of the seriously ill and dying. Rehearsals are 4 to 5:30 p.m. first and third Wednesdays in Stanwood. Call Darlene at 907-441-1411.
“Voices Northwest”: Women’s chorus meets 7 p.m. Mondays, First Baptist Church of Monroe; 17922 149th St. SE, Monroe; open to women 16 and older; email membership@voicesnorthwest.org; 425-741-9123.
Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association: Celtic jam, 5 p.m., workshop, 6 p.m., circle jam, 7 p.m. Feb. 8. Snacks throughout the evening; bring snacks to share if you wish. Acoustic musicians of all ages and listeners are welcome; free; Sisco Heights Community Club, 13527 99th Ave. NE, Arlington; 360-691-5907, email noelula@aol.com.
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