Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County

New Year’s Eve entertainment — some of it family-friendly — is on top throughout the area.

MUSIC

March Fourth: With costumes inspired by band camp meets circus, the band consists of electric bass, guitar, four-piece percussion corps, a seven-part brass section, dancers, acrobatics, stilt-walkers and a diverse musical repertoire. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 30 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $32-$40. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-March-Forth.

New Year’s Eve at the Thumb: Family-friendly entertainment by local performers, hosted by Tim Noah. 3-6 p.m. Dec. 31 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Admission by donation.

Annie Eastwood with Kimball & The Fugitives: Music and dancing Dec. 31 at Normanna Lodge, Sons of Norway, 2725 Oakes Ave., Everett. Dinner at 7 p.m., followed by music with Annie Eastwood, Jeff Davies, Steve Peterson, Kimball Conant and James Middlefield, playing blues, rock & roll, jazz and swing. Tickets are $60. For more, email lafellows@outlook.com.

Galperin & Friends: Singer-songwriter Peter Galperin will be joined by violinist Carolyn Canfield to perform songs from his off-Broadway musical “Bulldozer” and his recently released comic book musical “Higher Ground.” 7 p.m. Jan. 13 at Port Gardner Bay Winery, 3006 Rucker Ave., Everett.

Great White and Slaughter: Two veteran hard rock bands. 8 p.m. Jan. 19 at Tulalip Resort Casino. Tickets are $50-$60. More at www.tulalipresortcasino.com/Entertainment/OrcaBallroom.

Parker McCollum: The county singer-songwriter brings his “Burn It Down Tour” to Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett, with guests Larry Fleet and King Calaway. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19. Ticket info at www.angelofthewindsarena.com/events/detail/parker-mccollum.

ABBAgraphs: Disco dance party with ABBA tribute act. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St., Marysville. $20. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-abba-mville.

Ana Popovic with Nick Vigario: The Serbian-born guitarist who specializes in American blues, with a local blues favorite opening. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $40-$45. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-popovic.

CABAM! Camano Bluegrass Jam: Musicians from the Puget Sound region will gather for a monthly jam session Jan. 20at the South Camano Grange, 2227 S. Camano Drive, Camano Island. Music starts at 3 p.m. An optional lasagne dinner will be served from 5:30- 6:45 p.m., for $10 cash per person. An open mic will follow. For more, email CABAM282@gmail.com.

Amy Hanaiali‘i: One of Hawaii’s leading vocalists and songwriters fuses disciplined classical training with her Hawaiian heritage. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 20 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $25-$55. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-Hanaial.

Pink Martini featuring China Forbes: “Little orchestra” fuses classical, Latin, traditional pop and jazz, fronted by lead vocalist Forbes. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $69-$99. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-pink-martini.

Moon Walker starring Michael Firestone: Said to be one of the world’s best Michael Jackson impersonators. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $35-$45. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-moon-walker.

Midwinter Macabre: Tales of Doom and Gloom with Dawn Madsen and Friends. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Kidstock!: Free full-day arts celebration fior children of all ages returns Jan. 27 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Details at tinyurl.com/EDH-kidstock.

Marc Cohn: The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter is scheduled to perform 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. For more, go to tinyurl.com/EDH-Cohn.

Black Lab Gallery: 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Shows start at 8 p.m. except where noted.

• Dec. 29: Nesey Gallons, Carousel Museum, Pure Mothman, Demetri Courts, Hott Fujj & The Sunday. $15.

STAGE

THEATER and DANCE

Edmonds Driftwood Players: The theater’s 65th season will continue with “Ada and the Engine,” March 1-17, 2024; and “The Savannah Sipping Society,” May 3-19, 2024. Season 65 subscriptions are $96-$106. For more, go to www.EdmondsDriftwoodPlayers.org

Red Curtain Foundation for the Arts: The theater’s 2023-2024 season is celebrating Shakespeare. It will continue with “Shakespeare’s R&J,” told by four parochial school students, Jan. 19-Feb. 4; ““The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [abridged] [revised] [again],” in which three actor present all 37 of The Bard’s plays, March 1-17; “Into the Breeches,” a WWII-set story in which a group of women on the home front stage “Henry V,” April 12-28; and the musical version of “Twelfth Night,” May 24-June 9. Red Curtain Arts Center is located at 9315 State Ave, Suite J, in the Goodwill shopping center, behind the EvCC cosmetology school, in Marysville. For more information, go to www.redcurtainfoundation.org.

“Snow White” by Grand Kyiv Ballet: Combining the vibrant style of a Disney animated movie and the music of Polish composer Bogdan Pavlovsky. Featuring dancers from the National Opera and Ballet of Ukraine.2 and 7 p.m. Dec. 28 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $29-$79. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-snow-white.

Village Theatre: The next show at Village Theatre’s Everett venue, 2710 Wetmore Ave., will be “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.” It tells the story of King’s rise to stardom, featuring her most iconic songs. Jan. 6-28, 2024. For tickets and more information, go to villagetheatre.org/shows.

COMEDY

Gabriel Rutledge: A past winner of the Seattle International Comedy Competition who has made numerous appearances on Comedy Central and elsewhere, and has recorded five comedy albums. 8 p.m. Dec. 31 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $25-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-Rutledge.

Bobcat Goldthwait: See the veteran comic live at 8 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20-$35. More at tinyurl.com/EDH-bobcat.

Nate Bargatze: Currently one of the leading names in stand-up comedy — he recently hosted “Saturday Night Live.” 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Jan. 27 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. Tickets and more at www.angelofthewindsarena.com/events/detail/nate-bargatze.

VISUAL ARTS

Schack Art Center: The 2023 Holiday Exhibition, featuring the 70th Anniversary of the R.O.K & U.S. Alliance and the Korean American Artists Association, is showing through Jan. 6, no admission. The art center is located at 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. More information at schack.com.

“Majestic Menagerie”: See works by 35 local artists in a variety of mediums in the “Majestic Menagerie: Animals of Earth & Ocean” exhibit through Dec. 31 at the Lynnwood Event Center, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood.

Graphite Arts Center: A new exhibit, “Narrative: The Art of Storytelling,” runs through Jan. 6 at Graphite, 202 Main St., Edmonds (enter through Charcoal Restaurant). Featured works will highlight the power of visual art to tell the stories of our past and present.

Cascadia Art Museum: Returning for the holiday season is “Vintage Christmas Cards by Northwest Artists, 1900 – 1990s.” It features examples by many familiar names such as Paul Horiuchi and George Tsutakawa as well as artists now forgotten by time. Of special interest this year are a collection of rare original color blockprint cards by renowned Northwest artist Mac Harshberger (1900-1975) donated to Cascadia by the artist’s nephew. The Harshberger cards reflect Art Deco and Modernist design themes os the 1920s through the ’60s. Through Jan. 7. Also on exhibit at Cascadia are “Full Light and Perfect Shadow: The Photography of Chao-Chen Yang,” featuring the work of an important Seattle photographer who main national prominence in the mid-20th century, though Feb. 11; and “Early Northwest Artists in France,” which illustrates the activities of Northwest artists living, visiting and studying in France in the fist half of the 2th century, through Feb. 11; and “Urban Scenes of Seattle: 1910-1960,” documenting the city’s changing landscape before it was bisected by I-5, through Jan. 7. Hours at the museum, 190 Sunset Ave. S., Edmonds, are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. More at www.cascadiaartmuseum.org.

Gallery North: The featured exhibit for December is a selection of colorful wintery holiday art. 401 Main St., Edmonds. For more information, go to www.gallerynorthedmonds.com.

Send calendar submissions for print and online to features@heraldnet.com. For your item to be seen by an editor, be sure to put “Calendar” in the subject.

Talk to us

> Give us your news tips.

> Send us a letter to the editor.

> More Herald contact information.

More in Life

(Image from the Ink Lounge website).
Ink your story – The best tattoo studios in Snohomish County

From bold designs to delicate art, these top tattoo spots will bring your vision to life!

2025 Hyundai Palisade (Provided by Hyundai).
2025 Hyundai Palisade is a terrific smoothie

The midsize SUV is the largest in the brand’s lineup.

Family-Fun In Transit. Photo Provided by Ford Media Center.
2024 Ford F-150 Hybrid Delivers On Multiple Fronts

Regenerative Braking Increases Range To 600 Miles

(Photo provided by Cinnamon Sugar Me)
Relax, refresh, and glow – The best salon & spa experiences in Snohomish County

Whether you need a massage, a new look, or a full day of pampering, these spots have you covered!

Image from pexels.com
Nail your next look – The best salons for a flawless manicure

From classic elegance to bold designs, these nail salons will have your hands looking their best!

Image from pexels.com
Where beauty meets perfection – The best eyelash salons for flawless, full lashes

Ready to elevate your look with stunning lashes? Here’s where to get the best extensions and lifts!

Provided by Bridges Pets, Gifts, & Water Gardens.
Where tails wag and whiskers purr – The best pet stores in Snohomish County

Looking for treats, toys, and supplies for your furry friend? Check out these must-visit pet stores!

Construction contractors add exhaust pipes for Century’s liquid metal walls at Zap Energy on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Snohomish County becomes haven for green energy

Its proximity to Boeing makes the county an ideal hub for green companies.

2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid (Provided by Kia).
2025 Kia Carnival lineup includes a hybrid model

Fuel economy is more than 50 percent better with the hybrid powertrain.

Cacti Green Equinox ACTIV photo provided by Chevrolet Newsroom.
Chevrolet Adds ACTIV trim to 2025 Equinox Compact SUV Refresh

Light Off-Roading Added To Its Bag Of Tricks

Open for the past 120 years, The Historic Everett Theatre plays a vital role as a venue for the Everett community. Photo courtesy of Historic Everett Theatre.
Feel the rhythm – Discover the best places for live music

Ready to soak in some incredible live performances? Herald readers have you covered.

Stay in, have fun: Top three indoor experiences to explore

Rain or shine, these exciting indoor spots guarantee a great time!

Support local journalism

If you value local news, make a gift now to support the trusted journalism you get in The Daily Herald. Donations processed in this system are not tax deductible.