Music

Everett’s Historic Theatre, located at 2911 Colby Avenue, is hosting a performance by Shoot to Thrill, an AC/DC tribute act, beginning at 8 p.m. on Oct. 23. Details are available on the venue’s website.

In Arlington, the Rivers Run Event Center at 3438 Stoluckquamish Lane will present Love, Dolly, a tribute to Dolly Parton, at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 31. Additional information can be found on the organizer’s online entertainment page.

The Stage at Quil Ceda Creek Casino, situated at 6221 31st Avenue NE in Tulalip, will feature Washed in Black, a Pearl Jam tribute band, at 7 p.m. on Oct. 22. The Tulalip Tribes’ entertainment website lists further details.

At APEX Art Culture Center’s Kings Hall, 1611 Everett Avenue, the Washington Blues Society is holding Blue Monday events with the Blues Ambassadors at El Sid from 7 to 9 p.m. on Mondays. Additionally, EMI Presents hosts an Open Mic Night at El Sid from 7 to 10 p.m. every Wednesday. This recurring event invites local musicians, songwriters, poets, and other performers to share new material or simply enjoy the community atmosphere.

Madison Ave. Pub, located at 905 Madison Street in Everett, has scheduled several upcoming acts. The Billy Shew Band will perform at 8 p.m. on Oct. 23. Power Biscuit is set to play at 7 p.m. on Oct. 24. High Voltage will appear at 8 p.m. on Oct. 30, followed by the Nick Mardon Band at 7 p.m. on Oct. 31.

Wheel House Cafe, at 1502 Rucker Avenue in Everett, offers an Acoustic Happy Hour every Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. The event is free and open to all ages, featuring a rotating lineup of Pacific Northwest musicians in an intimate setting. The Cut Loose Boys will perform at 5 p.m. on Oct. 22, and local musicians Ryan Higgins and Joe Cook are scheduled for the same time slot on Oct. 29.

At Large Brewing and Taproom is located at 2730 Marine View Drive in Everett.

Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater is found at 1211 4th Street in Snohomish.

The Mukilteo Community Orchestra, based at Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Avenue in Mukilteo, will hold its first free concert of the season titled Breakthroughs at 1 p.m. on Nov. 1. The program features four compositions: the second movement of Symphony No. 2 by Emile Mayer, Umoja by Valerie Coleman, On the Cliffs of Cornwall by Ethel Smyth, and Overture in C Major by Fanny Hensel (Mendelssohn).

The Evergreen Community Orchestra will perform its first concert of the 2026-2027 season at the Snohomish County PUD Theater, 2320 California Street in Everett, at 7 p.m. on Oct. 30. Titled Tales from the Screen Stage, the program includes music from films such as Star Trek and Harry Potter, as well as a tribute to John Williams. The orchestra will also perform selections from the stage production Phantom of the Opera, along with seasonal pieces including Danse Macabre, Jupiter, and Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2. Admission is free and open to the public.

Stage and Dance

The Red Curtain Arts Center, located at 9315 State Avenue, Suite J in Marysville, will stage a live shadow cast production of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Directed by Quinne Everett, the show runs from Oct. 16 to 31. Performances are scheduled for 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, with an additional midnight showing on Oct. 31.

The musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" is set on the evening of a couple’s engagement celebration. A severe weather event forces the pair to seek shelter, leading them to the entrance of a gothic-style castle. There, they encounter a character named Frank N. Furter, alongside associates Riff Raff and Magenta, a being referred to as Rocky, and various eccentric attendees. The narrative is described as chaotic and intense.

Adult admission costs $22. Patrons may secure seats via the internet, by dialing (360) 322-7402, or at the venue’s ticket window between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays.

VISUAL ARTS

Schack Art Center 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett

An exhibition titled "Celebrate! An 18-year legacy of kilnformed glass" runs from Oct. 8 to Nov. 7. The display highlights work from the PAiR program, which has operated for nearly two decades. This initiative has facilitated self-directed artistic exploration for 116 invited creators from the Americas, Europe, and Australia. Past residencies have taken place at locations such as Pilchuck Glass School, North Lands Creative, Berlevåg in Norway, and Ghost Ranch in New Mexico. Richard Parrish and Steve Klein serve as curators for the current show.

Graphite Arts Center 202 Main St., Edmonds graphiteartscenter.org

The center’s gallery hosts an exhibition named "Perspectives" from Oct. 9 through Nov. 28. Viewing hours include Fridays and Saturdays from noon to 5 p.m. The space is also open daily from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. for visitors accessing it through the Charcoal Restaurant. During the monthly Art Walk Edmonds event, held on the third Thursday of each month, the gallery remains open from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Center Gallery at Frances Anderson Center 700 Main St., Edmonds

The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation (EAFF) is presenting "Core-(elations!): An Art For All Collaborative Exhibit." This showcase emphasizes creativity, inclusion, and community, featuring pieces created by students and instructors from the Art For All program. The collection aims to highlight the value of providing meaningful artistic opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

The organizing body states that the exhibition is built on the premise that every individual possesses a creative voice. The focus is on the exchange of ideas and cultural approaches to art-making. Featured works include:

* Diverse Perspectives: Pieces reflecting the unique backgrounds and experiences of instructors from various cultures. * Connected Creativity: Jointly created student works that illustrate the benefits of collaborative art-making. * Empowered Voices: Individual pieces that showcase the distinct artistic perspective of each student.

Art For All promotes social, mental, and physical well-being through education, advocacy, and mentorship. The organization seeks to empower people with disabilities to connect through creative expression. The exhibition also supports the broader goal of increasing inclusion within the Puget Sound arts community. By linking organizations that serve individuals with disabilities, the group aims to foster a landscape where these artists are recognized for their contributions. The organization notes that the impact of their work extends beyond the physical medium to the joy shared with the community.

The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation is offering these creators a venue to present their projects to the public. Exhibitions of this nature support the organization's mission to foster education and cultural enrichment through creative expression, while providing access for individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to engage with art.

An Art For All Collaborative Exhibit is scheduled to run through November 30 at the Center Gallery, located inside the Frances Anderson Center at 700 Main Street in Edmonds.

Gallery North: 401 Main St., Edmonds; gallerynorthedmonds.com

Gallery North is hosting Black Wings and Autumn Leaves, a month-long showcase featuring creations from the cooperative’s members that honors the season’s distinct atmosphere.

As daylight diminishes and the scenery adopts autumnal tones, Black Wings and Autumn Leaves gathers a variety of creative works inspired by the environment, colors, and creatures of the time of year. From avian movement against an October sky to shifting leaves, woodland scenes, and natural textures, the collection presents individual artists' interpretations of this evocative period.

Operating as an artist-run cooperative, Gallery North supports a diverse community of creators working across a wide range of media. Black Wings and Autumn Leaves allows visitors to witness this variety in a single setting, with contributions spanning painting, photography, jewelry, ceramics, glass, fiber, and mixed media.

While each artist brings a distinct voice, process, and point of view, the exhibition is connected by a shared appreciation for the natural world and the sense of transition that defines autumn in the Pacific Northwest. The result is a collection that ranges from colorful and familiar to atmospheric, unexpected, and a little mysteriousmuch like October itself.

Black Wings and Autumn Leaves will be on view at Gallery North throughout the month of October. Art lovers, collectors, local residents, and visitors are invited to stop in, discover new work by Gallery North's member artists, and celebrate the arrival of autumn through art.

Cascadia Art Museum: 190 Sunset Ave., Edmonds

Light of Remembrance: The Art of Shir Miyazaki is featured in The Garvey Family Gallery through Jan. 3

Cascadia Art Museum presents the first solo exhibition of the art of Shir Miyazaki (1910-1940), a legendary figure in the history of Northwest art. The Miyazaki family has generously loaned over forty paintings, drawings and block prints dating from the 1930s, exclusively for our exhibition. This will be the first opportunity for the public to view the artists work in over 80 years.

Zoe Dusanne: The Art of Seeing , is a celebration of the life and career of prominent Seattle cultural icon, Zoe Dusanne (1884-1972) and will be on exhibit until Jan. 3. A groundbreaking art dealer and cultural advocate, Dusanne shaped Seattles modern art scene and helped elevate Northwest artists to wider global recognition. The exhibition features works by both prominent and newly rediscovered artists represented by the Zoe Dusanne Gallery, including Paul Horiuchi, B.L. Hyde, John Matsudaira and George Tsutakawa.

Everett Museum of History: Van Valey House, 2130 Colby Ave., Everett

Remembering the 1916 Everett Massacre

Museum Exhibit on Local History

The Everett Museum of History is hosting a special exhibit examining the people, events, and contrasting viewpoints surrounding a pivotal chapter in the city's past. The display runs from October 22 through November 21, open to visitors from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Further details can be found at www.everettmuseum.org or by calling 425-256-2520. The venue is located at Northwest Stream Center, 600 128th St. SE, Everett.

Fly-Fishing Film Festival Screening

The regional screening of the International Fly-Fishing Film Festival (IF4) is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24. The event will take place at the Adopt A Stream Foundation's Northwest Stream Center, situated within Snohomish County's McCollum Park at 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Attendees can expect a two-hour presentation featuring selected fly-fishing films from around the globe, accompanied by storytelling from local angling enthusiasts. Registration for the 2026 IF4 can be completed by calling 425-481-7446 or visiting www.streamkeeper.org. General admission tickets are priced at $32 plus $4.05 in fees.

Between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., participants are invited to walk the Northwest Stream Center's universally accessible Nature Trail. The half-mile path leads past a Trout Stream Exhibit with viewing windows onto an Elevated Forest and Wetland Walk. This elevated route traverses 25 acres of dense woodland, positioned three feet above the forest floor and surrounding wetlands.

Screening Event Schedule

5 p.m. Doors open for social hour and Nature Trail access 6 p.m. Film screening begins 6-8:15 p.m. Approximately two-hour film screening with a 15-minute intermission 8:30 p.m. Raffle drawing following the films 9:30 p.m. Event concludes

Tickets must be purchased via the IF4 website. Revenue generated from ticket sales supports the Adopt A Stream Foundation and the Three Rivers Chapter of Trout Unlimited. A list of films and trailers is available at flyfilmfest.com. Information regarding upcoming Streamkeeper Academy events can be found at www.streamkeeper.org, while details on the Three Rivers Chapter of Trout Unlimited are at www.threeriverstu.org.

Comedy

Historic Everett Theatre: 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. For more information, visit https://www.everetttheater.org/event-list.

Oct. 24, Ryan Goodcase, 8 p.m.