Snohomish County venues pack November with tribute bands and free concerts

The Evergreen Community Orchestra opens its 2026-2027 season on October 30 at 7 p.m. in the Snohomish County PUD Theater in Everett. The concert, titled “Tales from the Screen & Stage,” is free to the public. The program includes music from films like Star Trek and Harry Potter, along with the stage musical Phantom of the Opera. The group will also perform seasonal pieces including Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2.

Paid events are scheduled across multiple venues in the region. The Historic Everett Theatre hosts Eagle Eyes, an Eagles tribute band, on November 14 at 8 p.m. On November 20, the same venue presents The Grunge Show, featuring tribute acts for Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, and Nirvana. The Rivers Run Event Center in Arlington hosts a Dolly Parton tribute on October 31 and the Fooz Fighters on November 20.

The Quil Ceda Creek Casino in Tulalip lists several tribute acts for late October and early November. Red Karma, a Taylor Swift tribute, performs on October 29. Groove Nation plays on October 30, and Cloud Cover follows on October 31. Borrowed Time, a Styx tribute, is scheduled for November 5. The APEX Art & Culture Center in Everett hosts Like a Version, a Madonna tribute, with the Pretenders tribute act Jealous Dogs on November 6.

Jake Shimabukuro, a ukulele virtuoso, performs at the Edmonds Center for the Arts on November 18 at 7:30 p.m. He is described in event materials as blending jazz, rock, classical, and Hawaiian music. The Edmonds venue also hosts Take It To The Limit, another Eagles tribute band, on November 15. The Lynnwood Event Center features Souled Out Funk and Sugar Bones on November 6.

The Port Gardner Bay Music Society presents its second concert of the season on November 15 at 3 p.m. at Everett First Presbyterian Church. The event features Valentin Lysenko, a Ukrainian bandura artist. He performs on an electro-acoustic harp-bandura he designed and built himself. The concert is open to the public with a suggested donation of $20 for general admission, $15 for seniors and military, and $5 for students.

The Mukilteo Community Orchestra presents its first free concert of the season on November 1 at 1 p.m. at the Rosehill Community Center. The program, called “Breakthroughs,” includes works by Emile Mayer, Valerie Coleman, Ethel Smyth, and Fanny Hensel. The Wheel & House Cafe in Everett offers free, all-ages concerts on October 29 and November 7. The Port Gardner Bay Winery hosts the Tim Koss Quartet on November 7 with free admission and parking.

The Schack Art Center in Everett displays “Celebrate! An 18-year legacy of kilnformed glass” from October 8 through November 7. The exhibition features work from 116 invited artists from the Americas, Europe, and Australia. The Graphite Arts Center in Edmonds shows “Perspectives” from October 9 through November 28. The Center Gallery at Frances Anderson Center in Edmonds hosts an exhibit by Art For All students and instructors through an unspecified date.