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& the EclecticsSun., Sept 21st 5-8 PM Stanwood Hotel & Saloon 26926 102nd Ave NW, Stanwood This band plays a lot of good, odd songs. Come on down to the Hotel for a great time. Chaim Bezalel - guitar, Walt Werme - violin, Jim Lomansey - keyboard, Lizbeth Johnson, Linda Dreher, Yonnah Ben-Levy - vocals, John Dorotik- trumpet, Ron Zentner - accordion, Pattie Vail - elec. guitar, Clay Thompson - percussion.
Located in beautiful downtown West Stanwood
This is a brand new local art event, sponsored by the Arlington Arts Council, featuring 60 artist booths, tons of plants, and live music all day Saturday and Sunday, Sept 13 and 14. Performances: Saturday 1:00-3:00 PM
Sunday 1:00-3:00 PM
The Camano Senior and Community Center presents the 17th Annual COLLECTOR'S CAR SHOW AND FLEA MARKET. Live music will be provided by The Rockaway Beach Band. Walt's Porkbut BBQ will offer delicious pulled BBQ pork sandwiches and our own Diamond Knot Brewery's will be sponsoring a micro beer garden. Car show and flea market applications are now available at the Center or can be downloaded. The Car Show will be at the Camano Senior and Community Center from 10 am to 4 pm.
Highway 101 has had 16 top ten hits and four #1 hits on the Country Charts! They played to an amazed audience last summer at Blazing Saddles and are back for an encore performance. All ticket proceeds benefit Northwest Music Foundation that helps local songwriters and musicians with their careers. Tickets: advance $15; day of show at the door $20. Reserved seating is available with dinner reservations.
Northwest Music Foundation presents Lyric Street Recording artist Singer/Songwriter Trent Tomlinson. Trent has several current hit songs and video’s off his first CD: “One Wing in the Fire,” “Drunker Than Me,” and “Just Might Have Her Radio On.” Trent says his songs are real-life situations with kick-ass guitar. All ticket proceeds will go to benefit Northwest Music Foundation that helps local songwriters and musical artists with their careers. Don’t miss this performance. Tickets: advance $12 - day of show at the door $15. All tickets are general admission only. Limit of 8 tickets per customer. Doors open at 5:00 pm for Trent Tomlinson. Full bar & dinner and appetizers will be available. Come early for a good seat & dinner.
Come spend an up close and personal concert with Capitol recording artist Eric Church. Eric’s first release has three hits: “How Bout You,” “Two Pink Lines,” and “Guys Like Me.” His next CD is about to be released. Eric was here last October and was awesome! Tickets: advance $20 - day of show at the door $25. All tickets are general admission only. Limit of 8 tickets per customer. Doors open at 5:30pm for Eric Church and 5:00 pm for Trent Tomlinson. Visit www.blazingsaddlesclub.com for more information.
The 16th annual Camano Island summer fine arts and crafts festival features 12 hours of free live concerts, over 140 booths with artists and craftsmen from around the Northwest, plants and garden art, and a variety of great food. Held daily from 10am to 5pm at Utsalady Elementary School, 608 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. Sponsored by the Stanwood Camano Arts Guild (this is not a school event). Free admission and free parking, on the island with no ferries! www.stanwoodcamanoarts.com Concert Schedule:
1pm - The South End String Band 3pm - Pocket Monkey
Sunday July 20
1pm - The Acoustic Detour featuring Selena Tibert
3pm - One Ton of Ducks For more information, visit www.stanwoodcamanoarts.com
This band plays rock, blues, R&B, and just a lot of good songs. Come on down to the Hotel for a great time.
Located in beautiful downtown West Stanwood
Check out this article written about Selena in the local newspaper.
Special jam session this Wednesday - all proceeds benefit Relay for Life's battle against cancer. From 7 to 9 PM, enter the karaoke contest and win a $100 gift certificate. Battle of the bands contestants can win 2 free recording sessions. Listeners can win a drawing for a $300 gas card. Jam every Wednesday night from 8pm - closing. All musicians in the area and their friends are invited to come down. They have a wonderful venue and a terrific stage.
You and your friends are invited to join the Camano Cellars family for their first red release featuring the 2006 "Defiance" Merlot and 2006 "Equinox" Syrah. On Saturday, "The Upper Crust" will be pairing appetizers to enjoy with the new releases. The South End String Band returns despite popular demand for an afternoon of bluegrass, front porch swing music and Jack's antics! On Sunday, enjoy more wine, appetizers and "music by the pond" with the upbeat sounds of the Your Song Jazz Combo. So bring your blanket or lawn chair and a picnic lunch, and help celebrate the 2008 summer releases. Camano cellars is located at 7420 300th St. NW, Stanwood, WA 98292. For more information visit www.camanocellars.com, email info@camanocellars.com or call 360-333-4899.
Seagrass Gallery is proud to announce the official grand opening celebration, to be held at the new location at the Camano Plaza on Saturday, April 19, 2008. The gallery opens at Noon, but the fun really starts at 1:30, when Walt and Marilyn Grosjean of Porkbut BBQ begin serving sandwiches and samples of their award-winning BBQ. And then at 2:00, enjoy live music by The South End String Band, legendary local purveyors of fiddle tunes and front-porch wit & wisdom. This celebration marks the completion of the transition from Gallery in the Loft to Seagrass Gallery. Having been voted the "Best Art Gallery" 3 years running by readers of the Stanwood-Camano News, the "new" gallery continues to feature the work of a select few award-winning Northwest artisans. The grand opening is a rain or shine event (live music weather permitting). Seagrass Gallery is located just a few minutes West of Stanwood at the Camano Plaza, 370 N. East Camano Drive, 98282. For more information, visit www.seagrassgallery.com, call Doris Platis at 360-631-0688, or email seagrassgallery@aol.com
Citizens of the world - and Camano Island - the redoubtable duo Pepe and Sue perform a unique blend of country, folk, and blues. Come visit Jack Gunter's Ideas Gallery, located next to the Stanwood Cinemas, and enjoy toe-tapping tunes from Pepe and Sue, starting at 7:00 PM. Click here for more information about Ideas Gallery.
2:00 PM The Pickled Herring Band At the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center 27130 102nd Avenue NW Stanwood, Washington 98292 Click here for a map. Join us for an afternoon of lively, toe tapping accordian polkas, schottisches, swing and waltzes to kindle old memories with one generation and create new memories for another. Also see their website www.pickledherringband.com for samples of their wonderful lively music. Located at 27130 102nd Ave N.W. in Stanwood, The Floyd is a rehabilitated 100 year historic "western false front" public hall located at 27130 102nd Avenue N. W. in Stanwood, Washington. Info is available at www.sahs-fncc.org or call (360)629-6110.
Camano Island's One Ton of Ducks plays crafty rock and roots music with scorching guitars and soaring harmonies. Espresso Americano is located in the Everett Public Library, but it's OK to make noise there! In fact, this is one of the nicest places around to enjoy tasty live music and good treats. The Everett Public Library is located at 2702 Hoyt Avenue in Everett. Admission is free with the purchase of a beverage. See www.bigquack.com for more about the band.
In beautiful downtown (East) Stanwood where the old Scandia Bakery used to be, is the Stillaguamish Coffee Company. Kathy and Paul Tibert of the Acoustic Detour will be hosting an open mic there, from 7 to 10 PM. Anyone can come and sign up. The Stillaguamish Coffe Comapny is located at 8702 271st St. NW, in Stanwood. Click here for a map.
3:00 - 6:00 PM d'Railed At the Port Susan Snow Goose and Birding Festival Four Springs Lake Preserve 585 Lewis Lane Camano Island, WA 98282
In beautiful downtown (East) Stanwood where the old Scandia Bakery used to be, is the Stillaguamish Coffee Company. Kathy and Paul Tibert of the Acoustic Detour will be hosting an open mic there, from 7 to 10 on Saturday, January 26, 2008 (and maybe more in the future ... stay tuned). Anyone can come and sign up. Here's hoping this will regularly help spark some much-needed fresh musical input around here. The Stillaguamish Coffe Comapny is located at 8702 271st St. NW, in Stanwood. Click here for a map.
The South End String Band will be performing a benefit concert of old time fiddle music at the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center 27108 102nd Ave NW in Stanwood at 7 pm Sat. January 12, 2008. Tickets are $12 and all proceeds will go to the Stanwood Area Historical Society. Free hors d'oeuvres and beverages. Tickets available at Snow Goose Bookstore and CopyThis /Mail That or at the door. For info call 360-387-9395, or visit
www.southendstringband.com
Be a judge of the area's best chili and chowder recipes and enter to win prizes in the raffle. Admission is $10, which buys you 10 tastes (cups) of chili and/or chowder. The event includes a no-host wine and beer bar, and some fine musical entertainment! This is the official debut performance of One Ton of Ducks, a band of seasoned musicians performing finely-crafted original rock and roots music with searing guitars and soaring harmonies. The band includes members of local favorites Steve Harris & Friends, and Giza. All band members are songwriters and top-notch musicians: Mark Dodge sings and plays guitar, keyboards, ukulele, and bass; Roger Ludwick sings and plays acoustic guitar and keyboards; Wende Hilyard sings and plays percussion and keyboards; Patrick Donicht plays bass, percussion, and keyboards; and Thomas Kemper plays the crap out of the drums. The band plays songs by Steve Harris, Bob Christensen, Roger Ludwick, Wende Hilyard, Mark Dodge (whose CD is due out in mid- 2008), and others. For more information, see www.bigquack.com Sponsored by the Camano Island Chamber of Commerce www.camanoisland.org The Center is located at 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island, WA.
Happy Halloween with current country superstar Eric Church. Eric’s first release has three hits already. "How 'Bout You," "Two Pink Lines," and "Guys Like Me." Tickets are $12.00 in advance and $15.00 the day of the show. Visit www.blazingsaddlesclub.com for more information.
Most know John as a movie star from "Sex and the City," "Northern Exposure," "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," and "Raising Helen," but with the release of his first CD and a finely tuned band it is obvious John has more than one career choice. Don’t miss this rare Northwest appearance. Tickets are $12.00 in advance and $15.00 the day of the show. Visit www.blazingsaddlesclub.com for more information.
Blues. "World class piano madness." For more information, see www.StanwoodHotelAndSaloon.com
BLAZING SADDLES RESTAURANT & LOUNGE BOOKS IT'S FIRST NATIONAL ACT!!!!! Trent Summar and the New Row Mob is currently enjoying success with his latest song "Horseshoes and Hand Grenades" on the alternative country charts. His last song "Love You" was a huge success and went top 10 for Jack Ingram. He has also had songs covered by Gary Allan and most recently by Billy Currington. Trent describes his music as "Farm Rock". Although his music is rooted in tradition it's a little too rowdy and too much fun. Trents latest CD and band includes members from Georgia Sattelites, Ozark Mountain Daredevils and the Pirates of the Mississippi. Tickets are $10.00 in advance and $12.00 the day of the show. Visit www.blazingsaddlesclub.com for more information.
Mercury Recording Artist Julie Roberts has been nominated as the top new artist and top female vocalist by the Academy of Country Music. Songs include "Break Down Here," "Men and Mascara," and "The Chance." Tickets are $10.00 in advance and $12.00 the day of the show. Visit www.blazingsaddlesclub.com for more information.
The 15th annual Camano Island summer fine arts and crafts festival features 12 hours of free live concerts, over 140 booths with artists and craftsmen from around the Northwest, plants and garden art, a variety of great food, and a children's art workshop. Held daily from 10am to 5pm at the Utsalady Elementary School, 608 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. Free admission and free parking, on the island with no ferries! Concert Schedule: For more information, visit www.stanwoodcamanoarts.com
Saturday
July 21, 2007 Spin Magazine calls The Barbed Wire Cutters "the young-riders of the bluegrass revolt." They've made appearances at festivals throughout the Northwest, including Wintergrass and FolkLife, were named "Best Bluegrass Band" at the 2002 Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival, and were recently awarded a coveted showcase slot at this year's IBMA international bluegrass trade show. We are excited to host a great home concert and party at our home on Camano Island. We are asking for a $15.00 “donation” to the band per adult. Kids are free. This is a non-profit, private event intended to provide quality music in a private and fun setting. Bring your own food and liquid refreshment, alcohol is fine. We encourage people to have a great time and stay the night. We have plenty of room for tent camping. We will have BBQ grills going and plenty of kid activities campfires and outdoor movies. The Concert is tentatively set to begin at 8:00 PM. We would appreciate a quick email if you plan on attending at mhilley@camano.net, so we can plan for supplies. Call if you have questions! Bring blankets and chairs for the concert and if you are a musician, bring your instrument and gear. We plan on playing music through the afternoon and after the concert.
Bar-BQ and blues, all day long, featuring Nick Vigarino and Meantown Blues, as well as Becki Sue's Big Rockin' Daddies. For more information, see www.StanwoodHotelAndSaloon.com
Blues. "Music that boogies you out of your seat and onto your feet." For more information, see www.StanwoodHotelAndSaloon.com
Danny’s big hit - “Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues” is one of the most recorded songs in musical history. In addition to Danny’s own hit songs, he has written songs for countless others including Allan Jackson, Nickel Creek, Jackson Browne, Jimmy Buffet, Dwight Yoakam, Elvis Presley, Bonnie Raitt, Alison Kraus and countless others. Don’t miss this legendary songwriter! Tickets are $6.00 in advance and $8.00 the day of the show. Visit www.blazingsaddlesclub.com for more information.
Take a detour with this metamorphic band of Camano Island musicians playing their take on slightly psychedelic bluesy folk-tinged rock and roll. Join them on their ride through a wide variety of familiar tunes with a few originals tossed in. The band currently consists of Cathy Tibert on vocals, acoustic guitar, flute and harmonica; Eric Wilmoth on lead guitar and vocals; Mark Bamber on lead guitar and vocals; Paul Tibert on bass guitar; and Scott Tracewell on drums and percussion. They’ll surely have your spirits up singing and dancing along with their infectious jams and grooves. See www.stanwoodhotel.net for more about the place. For more about the band, see www.theacousticdetour.com.
Citizens of the world - and Camano Island - the redoubtable duo Pepe and Sue perform a unique blend of country, folk, and blues, now as a trio with the help of Dale Marwood of Coyote Moon. They travel the West and Southwest, performing and jamming with traditional and popular musicians, bringing a little bit of pioneer spirit back to Camano each time. Their performances are comfortable, natural, and enjoyable. Contact Pepe for more information.
The band formerly known as Somebody's Mother and the Acoustic Detour continues to evolve and currently includes Cathy Tibert on vocals, guitar, flute and harmonica, Eric Wilmoth on guitar and vocals, Paul Tibert on bass guitar, Mark Bamber on lead guitar, and Scott Tracewell on drums. See www.altheas.com and www.stanwoodhotel.net for more info about gigs. For more about the band, see www.theacousticdetour.com.
Well-crafted original folksy pop country jazz tunes with big fat harmonies and sometimes a ukulele. Steve Harris sings and plays acoustic guitar; Mark Dodge sings and plays guitar, bass, ukulele, and keyboards; Wende Hilyard sings sweetly and adds percussion; Thomas Kemper stays in the pocket on drums; and Patrick Donicht fills out the soundscape on bass, percussion, and keyboards. The band's new CD, "Here On Island Time" is getting rave reviews. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
The band formerly known as Somebody's Mother and the Acoustic Detour continues to evolve and currently includes Cathy Tibert on vocals, guitar, flute and harmonica, Eric Wilmoth on guitar and vocals, Paul Tibert on bass guitar, Mark Bamber on lead guitar, and Scott Tracewell on drums. See www.altheas.com and www.stanwoodhotel.net for more info about gigs. For more about the band, see www.theacousticdetour.com.
Saturday,
April 21Camano Junction 7-10pm Camano Community Center Playing for your dancing pleasure in the Sundin Room at the Camano Island Senior and Community Center; 606 Arrowhead Road. Now with the addition of several retired professional players, Camano Junction is playing classic Jimmy Dorsey and Glenn Miller songs such as String of Pearls, So Rare and Sunrise Serenade. It's a fun time for dancing and socializing. Hope to see you there.
Saturday,
April 14, 2007 Friday, May 4, 2007 Steve Harris and Friends 7-9 PM Brindles Marketplace At Camano Commons click here for a map A rare SATURDAY gig at Brindles in April! This band has a great time, so come and join us for some of the Northwest's most toothsome original tuneage and have some fun. Steve Harris and Mark Dodge play an array of fretted instruments, Wende Hilyard adds soaring harmonies, and the redoubtable Thomas Kemper pounds the ever-lovin' percussives. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
The band formerly known as Somebody's Mother and the Acoustic Detour has undergone some personnel changes and is now Cathy Tibert on vocals, guitar, flute and harmonica, Eric Wilmoth on lead guitar and vocals, Paul Tibert on bass guitar and Beth Parsons on drums. On Saturday, March 31st, The Acoustic Detour will be at the Stanwood Hotel from 9pm until midnight. See www.stanwoodhotel.net for info. For more about the band, see www.theacousticdetour.com.
Well-crafted original folksy pop country jazz tunes with big fat harmonies and sometimes a ukulele. Steve Harris and Mark Dodge play an array of fretted instruments, Wende Hilyard adds soaring harmonies, and the redoubtable Thomas Kemper pounds the ever-lovin' percussives. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
The
Acoustic DetourFri. Feb. 23, 2007, 9pm - midnight Althea's 614 S. First St., Mount Vernon Sun. Feb 25th, 2007, 4 - 6pm The Snow Goose Festival 585 Lewis Lane, Camano Island The band formerly known as Somebody's Mother and the Acoustic Detour has undergone some personnel changes and is now Cathy Tibert on vocals, guitar, flute and harmonica, Eric Wilmoth on lead guitar and vocals, Paul Tibert on bass guitar and Beth Parsons on drums. They will be performing at Althea’s in Mt. Vernon, Friday, February 23rd, from 9pm to midnight; then at the Snow Goose Festival, located at at the Four Springs Preserve on Camano Island on Sunday, February 25th, from 4pm until 6pm; and again on Saturday, March 31st at the Stanwood Hotel from 9pm until midnight. See www.altheas.com - www.snowgoosefest.org - www.stanwoodhotel.net for more info about gigs.For more about the band, see www.theacousticdetour.com.
The South End String Band will perform a benefit concert at the Four Springs County Park as part of the Snow Goose Festival (585 Lewis Lane, Camano Island, WA) Saturday, February 24th, in the afternoon (exact time TBA). For more, see www.southendstringband.com
Feb 24th - Nick Vigarino’s Meantown Blues For more information, see www.stanwoodhotel.net
Well-crafted original folksy pop country jazz tunes with big fat harmonies and sometimes a ukulele. Steve Harris and Mark Dodge play an array of fretted instruments, Wende Hilyard adds soaring harmonies, and the redoubtable Thomas Kemper pounds the ever-lovin' percussives. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
The South End String Band will perform a benefit concert at the Camano Island Senior and Community Center (606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island, WA) Sunday, January 21st from 4 to 7 pm. Donation of $6 includes a great spaghetti dinner and all the live music you can eat. For more, see www.southendstringband.com
Great music and fine art - each concert features a display of current work by a local master artisan. Concerts begin at 2 pm., with wine and beer available from Great Blue Heron Cellars. Located at 27130 102nd Ave N.W. in Stanwood, The facility is a rehabilitated 100 year historic "western false front" public hall located at 27130 102nd Avenue N. W. in Stanwood, Washington. Tickets are $15, available at the door. Info is available at www.sahs-fncc.org or call (360)629-6110. Click here for a map.
The South End String Band is once again returning to the future through the back screen door of the past. The infamous old time fiddle band will play a benefit concert at Stanwood’s Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center at 7 PM, Saturday, Jan. 13th. All ticket proceeds will be donated to support future music and art venues at the Floyd. Tickets for the concert are available for $12 at: The Snow Goose Bookstore, Copy This/Mail That and Gallery in the Loft. For info call 360-387-9395, or visit www.southendstringband.com
Come and join The Friends for the Northwest's most toothsome original tuneage. The first hour at this show will comprise tunes from the band's upcoming CD, to be released by Big Quack Records in February. This will be the second Steve Harris CD, but it will be the first CD by the performance ensemble known as Steve Harris & Friends, representing the sound of the live band: Steve Harris, Mark Dodge, Wende Hilyard, and Thomas Kemper. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
Great music and fine art - each concert features a display of current work by a local master artisan. Concerts begin at 2 pm., with wine and beer available from Great Blue Heron Cellars. Located at 27130 102nd Ave N.W. in Stanwood, The facility is a rehabilitated 100 year historic "western false front" public hall located at 27130 102nd Avenue N. W. in Stanwood, Washington. Tickets are $15, available at the door. Info is available at www.sahs-fncc.org or call (360)629-6110. Click here for a map.
SMAD will be appearing at Althea's, located at 614 S. First St. in Mount Vernon, from 9 to midnight. Althea's is a coffeehouse/bar type venue that has a full bar, and good food, right in downtown Mount Vernon. Check them out at www.altheas.com The band's new CD, Familiar Roads and New Horizons, is for sale at all gigs. The CD is also available at www.cdbaby.com/cd/smatad. CD Baby is a great place to shop for Christmas gifts and find some great music by otherwise unknown artists. Shop around and listen to sound clips from artists in many different genres.
Dec 9th - Norm Bellas Band For more information, see www.stanwoodhotel.net
Local Warming ... We're having a great time playing for y'all, so please join us for a nonstop two-hour concert featuring some of the Northwest's most toothsome original tuneage; carefully-crafted songs featuring guitars, ukuleles, soaring harmonies, and savage jungle rhythms. That's all a person needs right there. Come have some fun with us. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
Come out and celebrate the end of election advertising season! We can all breathe a sigh of relief as the commercial airwaves purge the political polemics, and return to a comforting mix of prescription drug and automobile ads. So, come on, pop a Cialis, hop into your Hybrid Hummer and vote with your ears for some of the most toothsome original tuneage around. There's a groundswell of great music at Brindles again this week on Friday, and the very next afternoon we'll provide some easily-digested tunes at the 11th annual Camano Island Chili & Chowder Cook-off at the Camano Island Community and Senior Center. Join Steve Harris, Mark Dodge, Wende Hilyard, and Thomas Kemper at either (or both) events, and join the local grassroots campaign to enjoy great local live music! Brindles - Admission is free, and wine, beer, and food are available. Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. click here for a map The Chili & Chowder Cook-Off at Camano Island Community and Senior Center - Be a judge of the best chili and chowder on Camano Island, and enter to win prizes in the raffle. Admission is $10, which buys you 10 tastes (cups) of chili and/or chowder (and some fine musical entertainment). Sponsored by the Camano Island Chamber of Commerce www.camanoisland.org The Center is located at 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island, WA.
"Concerts at the Floyd" welcome Bellingham musicians Eric Kean (viola) and Andrea Rose (piano) on Sunday, November 12. Music begins at 2 pm and is held at the beautifully restored Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center located in Stanwood City's historical district. In addition, photographer Kent Baker will be displaying his work. This series is hosted by the Stanwood Area Historical Society and funded in-part by the Stanwood/Camano Area Foundation. $15 tickets are available at the door. For more information, visit www.saha-fncc.org or call 629-6110. Located at 27130 102nd Ave N.W. in Stanwood, The facility is a rehabilitated 100 year historic "western false front" public hall located at 27130 102nd Avenue N. W. in Stanwood, Washington. Click here for a map.
Oct 21st - Tim Casey and the Bluescats
For more information, see www.stanwoodhotel.net
The new CD "Familiar Roads, New Horizons" is ready, and SMAD is ready to start playing out again! Come to the Brindles party starting at 5:00 to sample some appetizers and some tasty tunes off the new CD. Get off the main road and go for an acoustic detour to a wide variety of popular tunes and carefully-crafted originals. Carla "Guitarla" Helin and Cathy Tibert each contribute vocals, guitar, and harmonica; Cathy also plays flute. The Acoustic Detour includes Eric Wilmoth on guitar and vocals, Paul Tibert on bass, and Mike Hilley on mandolin. www.somebodysmother.org
All shows start at 9:00 PM Oct 28th - Polly O'Keary & The Rhythm Method
For more information, see www.stanwoodhotel.net
Great music and fine art - each concert features a display of current work by a local master artisan. Concerts begin at 2 pm., with wine and beer available from Great Blue Heron Cellars. Located at 27130 102nd Ave N.W. in Stanwood, The facility is a rehabilitated 100 year historic "western false front" public hall located at 27130 102nd Avenue N. W. in Stanwood, Washington. Tickets are $15, available at the door. Info is available at www.sahs-fncc.org or call (360)629-6110. Click here for a map.
All shows start at 9:00 PM Oct 7th - John Stephan Band
For more information, see www.stanwoodhotel.net
It's like a new band, with new tunes, a new sound, and lots of new energy. We're having a great time, so come and join us for a couple hours of toothsome original tuneage (and a couple of tunes you'll recognize). Steve and Mark play an array of fretted instruments, Wende adds soaring harmonies, and the redoubtable Thomas Kemper pounds the percussives. Copies of Steve's CD, Northwestern Sky, and other Big Quack Records releases, will be on sale only at the live show for only $10 each. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
Summer's over - time to get back on our heads. Celebrate a short work week and extend your summer for a couple of hours with good friends and toothsome original tuneage. As usual, Steve and Mark wield an array of fretted instruments, Wende adds soaring harmonies, and for the first time in public, introducing the fabulous Thomas Kemper on percussion! Tom is a studio dude from way back, and is also the perennial drummer for the awesome & elusive Pocket Monkey. The Friends are moving into new territory here ... Copies of Steve's CD, Northwestern Sky, and other Big Quack Records releases, will be on sale only at the live show for only $10 each. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
The Pilchuck Chamber Music Series is North County’s premier classical music venue. Come early, bring the family and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. View works of art in the adjoining gallery room, as each concert features a local master artisan. Located at 7314 - 300th Street in Stanwood, gates to the Tazer Valley Farm open at 1 pm, music begins at 2 pm. Bring your food and drinks! Children 12 and under free w/ paying adult (lawn seating only). Tickets are available at Snow Goose Bookstore and Stanwood House Gallery. For more info, call (360)387-3491, email info@pilchuckmusic.com or visit www.pilchuckmusic.com
SH&F are at Brindles again this Friday, August 18th, 7 to 9 PM - and the chances are good that they will exercise the PLAYING OUTDOORS option. Always nice to get out on the front porch. Join the crew for a couple hours of toothsome original tuneage, with Steve and Mark wielding an array of fretted instruments, and Wende adding her sweet voice to some soaring harmonies. It is quite possible that a couple of pleasant surprises will unfold this week, but you'll have to show up to find out. Copies of Steve's CD, Northwestern Sky, as well as the One Ton of Ducks CD (containing 3 of Steve's songs), will be for sale at the show for only $10 each! Stock up now for those cold winter nights, huddled around a warm CD player. See you there. For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
Saturday,
August 12, 2006The Stanwood Hotel presents Mark Bamber and Renegade Radio 8pm to Midnight click here for a map Join us for a rockin' live musical evening of blues and classic rock selections from our great local Camano Island band. For this performance, the guys will be playing as a trio consisting of Mark Bamber and Jeff and Dan Lemaich, with a focus on the blues...tell your friends!! The Stanwood Hotel is located in beautiful downtown West Stanwood, 26926 102nd Ave NW.
The Pilchuck Chamber Music Series is North County’s premier classical music venue. Come early, bring the family and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. View works of art in the adjoining gallery room, as each concert features a local master artisan. Located at 7314 - 300th Street in Stanwood, gates to the Tazer Valley Farm open at 1 pm, music begins at 2 pm. Bring your food and drinks! Children 12 and under free w/ paying adult (lawn seating only). Tickets are available at Snow Goose Bookstore and Stanwood House Gallery. For more info, call (360)387-3491, email info@pilchuckmusic.com or visit www.pilchuckmusic.com
SMAD plays the Stanwood-Camano Fair! The band consists of Cathy Tibert on vocals, guitar, harmonica, and flute; Carla “Guitarla” Helin, on vocals and guitar; Eric Wilmoth on guitar and vocals, Mike Hilley (formerly of the South End String Band) on mandolin, and Paul Tibert on bass. Carla Helin is a longtime resident of the island (35 yrs) which makes playing at the Stanwood Camano Fair a real thrill for her. “I’ve always wanted to play at the fair!” Cathy and Carla have been playing together for over 13 yrs. They have been regulars at Art by the Bay, The Arlington Street Fair and Brindle’s Marketplace. They are mostly recognized for their great selection of tunes and soothing harmonies. Other musical attractions at the Fair this year: Friday Aug 4,
6:00 pm Triple the Soul
(17-yr old blues guitarist & band) Saturday Aug 5,
2:30 and 6:30
pm - Raucous ("Rock Us" classic rock) Sunday Aug 6,
1:30 pm Reilly & Maloney
(great folk duo) For complete details, see http://www.stanwoodcamanofair.com/entertainment.htm
The Pilchuck Chamber Music Series is North County’s premier classical music venue. Come early, bring the family and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. View works of art in the adjoining gallery room, as each concert features a local master artisan. Located at 7314 - 300th Street in Stanwood, gates to the Tazer Valley Farm open at 1 pm, music begins at 2 pm. Bring your food and drinks! Children 12 and under free w/ paying adult (lawn seating only). Tickets are available at Snow Goose Bookstore and Stanwood House Gallery. For more info, call (360)387-3491, email info@pilchuckmusic.com or visit www.pilchuckmusic.com
"Finish the CD" fundraiser This is a kid friendly event, most likely to be played out on the patio (weather pending). Food, drinks, beer and wine tasting available. Get off the main road and go for an acoustic detour to a wide variety of popular tunes and carefully-crafted originals. Carla "Guitarla" Helin and Cathy Tibert each contribute vocals, guitar, and harmonica; Cathy also plays flute. The Acoustic Detour includes Eric Wilmoth on guitar and vocals and Paul Tibert on bass. www.somebodysmother.org
SMAD will be one of four bands playing at the Magic
Skagit Music Fest 2006, celebrating peace, prosperity, and justice with
music, crafts, information, and fun. At the Skagit County Fairgrounds 10
Get off the main road and go for an acoustic detour - a acoustic-based vocal harmony group playing a wide variety of well-known to more eclectic music, as well as an original or two. Carla "Guitarla" Helin and Cathy Tibert each contribute vocals, guitar, and harmonica; Cathy also plays flute. The Acoustic Detour includes Eric Wilmoth on guitar and vocals, Mike Hilley on mandolin; and Paul Tibert on bass.
Big Quack recording artist Bob Christensen brings his sweet voice to Brindles for an evening of great songs, sung by a master storyteller. Bob has a comfortable style that will make you feel like you are sitting at home among friends. Bob will be joined by Mark Dodge on bass, tenor guitar, and vocals. The show starts at 7pm; copies of Bob's CD will be available for purchase. For more about Bob, see www.bigquack.com. Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
The 14th annual Camano Island summer fine arts and crafts festival features well over 100 artists from around the Northwest, continuous live entertainment, a variety of great food, and a children's art participation area. Held daily from 10am to 5pm at the Utsalady Elementary School, 608 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. Free admission and free parking, on the island with no ferries! Concert Schedule:
For more information, visit www.stanwoodcamanoarts.com
Come enjoy another evening of good company and good-natured, contagious, original acoustic music with Steve Harris & Friends at Brindles on Camano Island. Steve will be joined by perennial co-conspirator Mark Dodge on an assortment of fretted instruments, plus the South End String Band's Wende Hilyard on sweet harmony vocals. Come spend an early evening with friends, good food & wine, and we’ll all have some fun! For more info about the music and such, see www.bigquack.com Brindle's is located at the Camano Commons, 848 North Sunrise Boulevard, (Terry's Corner) on Camano Island. For more information, see www.brindlesmarket.com
The Pilchuck Chamber Music Series is North County’s premier classical music venue. Come early, bring the family and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. View works of art in the adjoining gallery room, as each concert features a local master artisan. Located at 7314 - 300th Street in Stanwood, gates to the Tazer Valley Farm open at 1 pm, music begins at 2 pm. Bring your food and drinks! Children 12 and under free w/ paying a |