Concerts
Snohomish County
Tulalip Amphitheatre: $10 to $65 depending on the act at Ticketmaster; www.tulalipamphitheatre.com/
July 28: Spike and the Impalers; 7 p.m.
Aug. 5: Darius Rucker; 7 p.m.
Aug. 16: Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang; 7 p.m.
Aug. 25: Foreigner; 7 p.m.
Aug. 30: Joe Walsh; 7 p.m.
Evergreen State Fair concerts: Find more information about the 2012 Evergreen State Fair and the entertainment line-up at www.EvergreenFair.org. Tickets may be purchased online at www.EvergreenFair.org or charged by phone at Etix 800-514-3849, ext. 2 (subject to service fee). For no service fee, tickets may be purchased in person at the Fairgrounds Administration Office in Monroe from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.and 1:30 to 4 p.m. Ticket prices include required fair gate admission.
7:30 p.m. Aug. 27: Styx; $22 to $45.
7 p.m. Aug. 28: Evergreen Idol followed by Rodney Atkins at 7:30 p.m.; $22 to $45.
7 p.m. Aug. 29: Gavin DeGraw and Colbie Caillat; $27 to $50.
7 p.m. Aug. 30: Demi Lovato with special guest Hot Chelle Rae; $32 to $55.
Aug. 31: Jake Owens; $22 to $45.
Chateau Ste. Michelle Summer Concert Series: Outdoor concerts, Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery, 14111 NE 145th St., Woodinville. Tickets at wine shop or through Ticketmaster, 800-745-3000; www.ticketmaster.com. 7 p.m. showtimes unless otherwise noted. Details at www.ste-michelle.com.
Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, Aug. 4, $45 or $65.
Diana Krall with guest Denzal Sinclaire, Sept. 1, $49.50 or $99.50.
Blondie and Devo, Sept. 7, $49.50 or $95.
Bonnie Raitt with Mavis Staples, Sept. 8 and 9, $50 or $80.
Crosby, Stills and Nash, Sept. 14, $50.50 or $80.50.
Chicago, Sept. 15, $49.50 or $89.50.
Huey Lewis and the News, Sept. 16, $45 or $65.
Seattle and beyond
Marymoor Park concerts: Concert series at 6046 W. Lake Sammammish Parkway NE, Redmond. Tickets through 800-745-3000; www.ticketmaster.com; www.concertsatmarymoor.com.
Aug. 3: The Last Summer on Earth Tour with Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd and the Monsters and Cracker; 6 p.m., $39 or $65
Aug. 10: Dead Can Dance; 7 p.m., $49 ot $69
Aug. 18: Norah Jones; 7 p.m., $44 or $64
Sept. 5: Unity Tour 2012 with 311, Slightly Stoopid and The Aggrolites; 6 p.m., $49.50
Iron Maiden: Heavy metal returns. 7:30 p.m. July 30. $36 to $81. White River Amphitheatre. Live Kiss and Motley Crue: Are you ready to rock it?! 7 p.m. Aug. 18; $30 to $151; White River Amphitheatre. Livenation.
classical
Island County
The Whidbey Island Music Festival: The festival presents six concerts of four different programs showcasing baroque music of the 17th and 18th centuries. Opening night is “The Glories of Venice,” featuring soprano Catherine Webster singing Monteverdi, Rosenmuller and Vivaldi; the second program showcases “Imperial Vienna,” with instrumental and vocal fireworks by Biber, Bertali, Schmelzer, Arrigoni and Kapsberger; “Mozart’s Magical Flute” is a program of flute quartets by Mozart, Haydn and their contemporaries; program four is an evening of J.S. Bach’s works for solo instruments. “The Glories of Venice” is 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at St. Augustine’s In-The Woods, 5217 S Honeymoon Bay Road, Freeland, and 3 p.m. Aug. 5 at Greenbank Farm, 765 E Wonn Road.Tickets are $20 advanced purchase and $25 at the door; $20 for seniors and children are free. For tickets and the complete schedule go to www.whidbeyislandmusicfestival.org/Welcome.html or call 800-838-3006.
Seattle
Seattle Symphony: Benaroya Hall’s Taper auditorium, 200 University St., Seattle; 206-215-4747; www.seattlesymphony.org.
“Michael Feinstein: The Good Life”: Grammy-nominated singer and pianist Michael Feinstein and his 17-piece band celebrate the music of Frank Sinatra and his contemporaries, such as Ella Fitzgerald and Nat “King” Cole. Seattle Symphony does not perform; 8 p.m. July 27. Tickets start at $50.
Weird Al Yankovic: Alpocalypse Tour: “Weird Al” Yancovic, vocalist; Jim “Kimo” West, guitar; Steve Jay, bass; Ruben Valtierra, keyboard; Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz, drums. The Seattle Symphony does not perform. Weird Al Yankovic, a Grammy-winning musical satirist and pop culture icon, makes his first appearance at Benaroya Hall to perform classic and recent Weird Al hits, including his Lady Gaga parody “Perform this Way”; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 16. Tickets start at $35.
Seattle Chamber Music Society: 7 p.m. recitals and 8 p.m. concerts, through July 29, Nordstrom Recital Hall in Benaroya Hall, 200 University St.; $45 single tickets, $15 for students; 206-283-8710; www.seattlechambermusic.org.
July 27: works of Brahms, Mozart, Mendelsson, Schulhoff and Bartok
July 29: works of Bach, Rachmaninov, Beethoven and Prokofiev
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