First Fridays: The Lowtimers + Devin Champlin
Apr
3
8:00 PM20:00

First Fridays: The Lowtimers + Devin Champlin

The Lowtimers w/ Devin Champlin (of The Sons Of Rainier) Presented by Everett Music Initiative as part of Late Shifts First Fridays.

The Lowtimers are a five-piece Americana band from Santa Cruz and the West Coast, touring and releasing original music including their 2025 album Cracks, which blends folk and country rooted songwriting with ensemble arrangements.

Devin Champlin is the songwriter and frontman of The Sons Of Rainier, a Seattle area alt folk project that has released two albums and built a following around narrative lyrics, multi-part harmonies, and acoustic-based instrumentation.

This show brings both to El Sid on April 3rd - Snag your tickets now!

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Prism Bitch w/Zookraught + Byland at Lucky Dime
Apr
3
9:00 PM21:00

Prism Bitch w/Zookraught + Byland at Lucky Dime

Prism Bitch w/ Zookraught + Byland presented by CapCity + Everett Music Initiative as part of Late Shifts First Fridays.

Prism Bitch formed in Albuquerque in 2016 and has spent the last several years building a strong DIY following and touring regionally with their hard rocking songs that blend layered guitars, keys, and harmonies.

Zookraught is a Seattle trio with a reputation on the local scene, known for explosive performances and tightly written material that’s taken them to festivals like Bumbershoot and on tour behind their recent releases.

Opening the night, Byland is a Seattle based project rooted in indie songwriting with thoughtful arrangements and lyrics, active in the city’s community of independent artists and regular on local bills over the past few years.

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Music at the Marina Lineup Announcement Party
Apr
10
7:00 PM19:00

Music at the Marina Lineup Announcement Party

Music at the Marina Lineup Announcement Party - April 10th

Get ready for the reveal of this summer’s Music at the Marina lineup. Join us at Kings Hall on April 10 for the first look at the bands hitting the stage every Thursday in July and August.

The night also features a live performance from Moxie and Richard Taylor Jr. Moxie plays everything from soul and funk to rock, pop, and blues, covering dance favorites from the 1960s to today.

This event is FREE and 21+

Come hang out and see what’s in store for the summer!

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Delta Garage Fund-Rager
Apr
17
6:00 PM18:00

Delta Garage Fund-Rager

Everett Music Initiative + APEX Everett Presents: Delta Garage Fund-Rager

Delta Garage returns to Kings Hall at APEX Everett on April 17 for an all-ages evening featuring live performances from The Black Tones and Dead Energy, along with a silent auction, raffle prizes, and other opportunities to support Delta Garage’s mission.

The organization hopes to welcome 300 guests and raise $20,000 to help fund programming for the 2026–27 school year and beyond.

General Admission is $25, and admission is free for students.

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EMI Presents: Cytrus / Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme
Apr
25
8:00 PM20:00

EMI Presents: Cytrus / Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme

Cytrus + Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme

On April 25, Seattle’s groove scene collides!

Cytrus brings psychedelic funk, disco, and electronic soul into a hypnotic, dance forward set, followed by Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme’s full throttle, horn driven funk spectacle.

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Antwane Tyler / Fretland / Racyne Parker
May
2
7:30 PM19:30

Antwane Tyler / Fretland / Racyne Parker

Everett Music Initiative + APEX Everett present: Antwane Tyler w/Special Guests Fretland + Racyne Parker
Washington native Antwane Tyler is a trailblazing Black country artist whose authentic storytelling reflects a distinctive path from hip-hop roots to country music. His performances blend sincerity, presence, and a fresh perspective within the genre.

The evening also features Racyne Parker and a one-night-only special appearance by Fretland — a rare opportunity to see her live in the PNW again. You won't want to miss this one - Snag your tickets now!

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Rock The Boat 2026 Night One: Pam Tillis / Little Texas / Doug Stone
Jul
17
3:30 PM15:30

Rock The Boat 2026 Night One: Pam Tillis / Little Texas / Doug Stone

Rock The Boat: Pam Tillis, Little Texas, Doug Stone

Cruzin' to Colby and Everett Music Initiative are bringing a night of country superstars to Rock the Boat Night One on July 17th.

The lineup features Pam Tillis, Little Texas, and Doug Stone - artists whose songs were mainstays of country radio throughout the 1990s and remain favorites today. With a mix of chart topping singles and familiar classics, this show offers a rare chance to see three influential country acts together all in one night!

This 21+ event will also feature local food vendors and a full beer garden serving beer, cider, wine, and cocktails. Parking is extremely limited—Uber and Lyft are highly recommended.

Run Of Events:

3:30- Gates
4:00- TBA
5:30- Doug Stone
7:00- Little Texas
8:30- Pam Tillis

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Rock The Boat 2026 Night Two: Everclear / Marcy Playground / Deep Blue Something
Jul
18
3:00 PM15:00

Rock The Boat 2026 Night Two: Everclear / Marcy Playground / Deep Blue Something

Rock The Boat: Everclear, Marcy Playground, + Deep Blue Something

Cruzin to Colby and Everett Music Initiative are bringing the ultimate ’90s summer throwback to the waterfront with Everclear, Marcy Playground, and Deep Blue Something live at Boxcar Park July 18th 2026.

Sing along to Everclear favorites like “Santa Monica” and “Father of Mine,” drift along to Marcy Playground’s “Sex and Candy,” and relive the unforgettable chorus of Deep Blue Something’s “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.”

This 21+ event will also feature local food vendors and a full beer garden serving beer, cider, wine, and cocktails. Parking is extremely limited—Uber and Lyft are highly recommended.

Bring your friends and family and enjoy a full evening of nostalgia, high-energy performances, and summer fun at the Port of Everett.

Don’t miss it—see you there!

3:30- Gates

4:00- TBA

5:30- Deep Blue Somthing

7:00- Marcy Playground

8:30- Everclear

We will have local food vendors, a beer garden serving beer,ciders,wine and cocktails. Ticket holders must be 21plus. Parking is extremely limited, Uber and Lyft are highly recommended.

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First Fridays: Jaws of Brooklyn + Massy Ferguson at El Sid
Mar
6
8:00 PM20:00

First Fridays: Jaws of Brooklyn + Massy Ferguson at El Sid

Everett Music Initiative + APEX Everett present: Jaws Of Brooklyn and Massy Ferguson as part of Late Shifts First Fridays.

Join us at El Sid for a Late Shifts First Fridays showcase featuring Jaws Of Brooklyn and Massy Ferguson.

Seattle’s Jaws Of Brooklyn blends retro-tinged garage rock and soul with modern songwriting, delivering punchy rhythms and layered harmonies. Massy Ferguson brings nearly two decades of Pacific Northwest roots rock, pairing gritty, guitar-driven songs with classic Americana storytelling.

Snag your tickets now - You won’t want to miss this!

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EMI Presents: Open Mic Night at El Sid
Mar
4
7:00 PM19:00

EMI Presents: Open Mic Night at El Sid

Every Wednesday at 7PM, we're opening up the El Sid stage to local musicians, songwriters, poets, and performers of all kinds. Whether you're testing new material, playing for the first time, or just there to listen - this night is about community, creativity, and showing up.

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EMI Presents: Open Mic Night at El Sid
Feb
25
7:00 PM19:00

EMI Presents: Open Mic Night at El Sid

Every Wednesday at 7PM, we're opening up the El Sid stage to local musicians, songwriters, poets, and performers of all kinds. Whether you're testing new material, playing for the first time, or just there to listen - this night is about community, creativity, and showing up.

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EMI Presents: Open Mic Night at El Sid
Feb
18
7:00 PM19:00

EMI Presents: Open Mic Night at El Sid

Every Wednesday at 7PM, we're opening up the El Sid stage to local musicians, songwriters, poets, and performers of all kinds. Whether you're testing new material, playing for the first time, or just there to listen - this night is about community, creativity, and showing up.

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Lucky Dime + EMI Presents: Valentines Eve at Lucky Dime
Feb
13
8:00 PM20:00

Lucky Dime + EMI Presents: Valentines Eve at Lucky Dime

Valentines’ Eve at Lucky Dime
Friday the 13th

Presented by Everett Music Initiative & Lucky Dime

I Will Keep Your Ghost
Indie / Electronic Pop / Alternative
Danceable yet Intimate songs that sit heavy on the heart and linger long after.

Mt. Fog
Dream pop / Indie / Folk Rock
Hazy melodies and soft distortion wrapped in melancholy and whimsical atmospheres

Evelyn Frances
Avant-Pop / Alternative / Indie
Emotional storytelling with honesty and strength among swarming synth melodies

A night of heart heavy songs for lovers, friends, and everyone in between.

$20 Entry DOS / 7PM Doors / 8PM Show / Bar w/ID

1618 Hewitt Ave, Everett WA 98201

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EMI Presents: Open Mic Night at El Sid
Feb
11
7:00 PM19:00

EMI Presents: Open Mic Night at El Sid

Every Wednesday at 7PM, we're opening up the El Sid stage to local musicians, songwriters, poets, and performers of all kinds. Whether you're testing new material, playing for the first time, or just there to listen - this night is about community, creativity, and showing up.

Want a spot on the mic? You can sign up below!

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First Fridays: Tilson XOXO at Obsidian Beer Hall
Feb
6
to Feb 7

First Fridays: Tilson XOXO at Obsidian Beer Hall

First Fridays: Everett Music Initiative + Obsidian Beer Hall present: Tilson XOXO

Catch Tilson XOXO live at Obsidian Beer Hall on Friday, February 6 as part of Late Shifts First Fridays. A longtime fixture of the local scene, Tilson XOXO brings a set that’s equal parts thoughtful and high-energy.

After the show, stick around for the First Fridays late-night dance party featuring DJ Benzo.

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Cloud Cover w/Nikki & The Fast Times
Jan
24
8:00 PM20:00

Cloud Cover w/Nikki & The Fast Times

Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music as Cloud Cover and Nikki & The Fast Times take the stage! Cloud Cover brings high energy alt‑rock favorites spanning the ’80s, ’90s, and beyond. Nikki & The Fast Times delivers an electric ’80s party experience packed with iconic pop, rock, and new wave classics that keep the dance floor packed and the good times rolling.

Come early, grab a drink, and join us for a night of unforgettable music and fun!

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Antwane Tyler + Luke Borchelt at VFW Post 2100
Dec
6
8:00 PM20:00

Antwane Tyler + Luke Borchelt at VFW Post 2100

Luke Borchelt & Antwane Tyler – Pacific Northwest Tour

Two rising voices in modern country music roll into Everett for one unforgettable night.

  • Luke Borchelt is a country singer-songwriter from Maryland whose music fuses classic country storytelling with rhythms of DMV hip-hop, capturing the soul of country and city.

  • Antwane Tyler, a WA native and trailblazing Black country artist who’s captured hearts with his authentic storytelling and unique journey from hip-hop to country.

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FIRST FRIDAYS: Moxie live at El Sid
Dec
5
8:00 PM20:00

FIRST FRIDAYS: Moxie live at El Sid

Everett Music Initiative + APEX Everett Presents:

First Fridays: Moxie Live at El Sid
December 5th at 8pm

Kick off First Fridays with an unforgettable night of high-energy live music as Moxie takes over the stage at El Sid. Led by powerhouse vocalist Tamika Alston and backed by a tight rhythm section and three-piece horn lineup, Moxie brings an explosive mix of soul, funk, rock, blues, and jazz that’ll keep the room moving from the first note to the last.

Tickets: $15 advance • $20 at the door

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FIRST FRIDAYS: Bobby Bare Jr. + SYLVI
Nov
7
8:00 PM20:00

FIRST FRIDAYS: Bobby Bare Jr. + SYLVI

FIRST FRIDAYS: Bobby Bare Jr. + SYLVI Live at El Sid

Experience an unforgettable night of live music as Bobby Bare Jr. and SYLVI take the stage for Late Shift’s First Fridays at El Sid.

  • Bobby Bare Jr. hails from Nashville, Tennessee. He’s built a career out of blending roots, alternative country, rock, folk, and indie, all while pulling from heartbreak, humor, and the kind of lived in stories that grab you. Raised under the weight of country legend Bobby Bare Sr., he’s made his own path and voice, one that’s raw, introspective, and never polished just for the radio.

  • SYLVI brings something more atmospheric - poetic lyricism, ethereal tones, songs that pull you in and linger like a memory. Her music balances light with introspection, giving a soulful, immersive experience.

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Devil Baby Halloween at The Horseshoe
Oct
25
to Oct 26

Devil Baby Halloween at The Horseshoe

  • The Horsehoe Bar & Cabaret (map)
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Devil Baby Hot Sauce + Everett Music Initiative Presents:

Devil Baby Halloween

Step into the fire pit for a Halloween party like no other. Devil Baby Hot Sauce turns up the heat with a night of live music, cocktails, food, vendors, and a costume contest packed into one unforgettable evening.

Live Music From: Screen Frogs, Smoker Dad, Stetson Heat Seeker, DJ set by I Will Keep Your Ghost

Event Features: Food truck by Tacos Penachos, Flash tattoos by Lions Paw Tattoo, Hot sauce cocktail specials, Vendors & giveaways, Costume contest

This event is 21+. $30 a ticket.

A full night of music, flavor, and Halloween chaos awaits—don’t miss it!

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Star Anna / Little Wins (Album Release) / Natt Meek
Sep
27
8:30 PM20:30

Star Anna / Little Wins (Album Release) / Natt Meek

Star Anna / Little Wins (Album Release) / Natt Meek

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Doors 7:30 PM | Show 8:30 PM

16Eleven - Everett, WA

$15 Advance | $20 Day of Show

Join us for a night of heartfelt songwriting and dynamic performances:

  • Star Anna — A standout Americana singer-songwriter from the Pacific Northwest, known for her raw, honest voice that blends country roots with rock-tinged storytelling.

  • Little Wins — Celebrates the release of their new album with a full set of fresh material and fan favorites.

  • Natt Meek — Rounds out the bill with an unforgettable performance.

An intimate concert you won’t want to miss, so secure your tickets now!

This is a 21+ event

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Music at the Marina After Party at Marcel
Aug
7
to Aug 28

Music at the Marina After Party at Marcel

  • Marcel 2814 Rucker Ave (map)
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We’re teaming up with Marcel to keep the night alive with a Music at the Marina After Party every Thursday!

Head over to Marcel after Music at the Marina for the official after party each week featuring DJ Holy Cannoli from 8pm-11pm! Enjoy the summer nights while they're still here.
Capacity is limited so get there early! 
 

📍Marcel
📅 Thursdays | 8PM-11PM
🪪 21+
🥤Plenty of Non-Alcoholic options
🎧 DJ Holy Cannoli every week

Come through!

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EMI and Cruzin' 2 Colby Presents: Rock The Boat ft/ Jo Dee Messina
Jul
18
5:00 PM17:00

EMI and Cruzin' 2 Colby Presents: Rock The Boat ft/ Jo Dee Messina

Everett Music Initiative and Cruzin’ 2 Colby Presents: Rock The Boat Night 1. Join us for an unforgettable night of live music with Jo Dee Messina, Chayce Beckham, and Antwane Tyler! Enjoy amazing performances, plus a beer garden and delicious food trucks to keep the good times rolling. It’s the perfect way to kick back, grab a drink, and experience incredible country music all in one place.

Ticket holders must be 21+. This ticket is only valid for Rock The Boat Day 1 July 18th 2025. Parking is extremely limited, Uber and Lyft are highly recommended. Boxcar Park, 1200 Millwright Loop, Everett, WA 98201

Gates @ 4:00

Antwane Tyler @ 5:00

Chayce Beckham @ 6:30

Jo Dee Messina @ 8:30

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Music At The Marina 2025
Jul
10
to Aug 28

Music At The Marina 2025

  • The Landing At Port Gardner - Port Of Everett (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us every Thursday from July 10th-August 28th for live music, food trucks, sunshine and good times!

Lineup:

July 10th: Nite Wave
July 17th: Santa Poco
July 24th: The Little Lies
July 31st: Moxie
August 7th: Steel Beans and Small Paul
August 14th: Victims Of Love
August 21st: Queen Mother
August 28th: Leroy Bell

This event is all ages, with a 21+ beer garden. The landing at Port Gardner, Port Of Everett.

We can’t wait to see you this summer!

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Dive Drag Brunch
May
17
1:00 PM13:00

Dive Drag Brunch

Get ready to sashay and slay! We’re bringing Diva Drag Brunch back to Fisherman's Village Music Festival! Diva Drag Brunch will take place at El Sid inside APEX Everett on Saturday, May 17th from 1pm-3pm!

This isn’t your average brunch. It’s the biggest drag brunch in the PNW, packed with bold performances, and great energy. Enjoy fierce performances by Lylac, Amora Namor, Jayla Rose, and Aspen Meadows.

Come early, grab a drink, and settle in for a wild ride!

Admission is FREE with your FVMF weekend or Saturday ticket (food and drink not included). This event is 21+

Get your festival tickets here: https://link.dice.fm/c1165ea23201 

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Fisherman's Village Music Festival
May
15
to May 17

Fisherman's Village Music Festival

Friday Headliners: LaRussell & La Luz.

Saturday Headliners: Blind Pilot & The Dip.

Fisherman's Village Music Festival is a three-day music festival at APEX in Downtown Everett. Anyone that purchased tickets will pick up their wristband at the box office located at 1611 Everett Ave. If you have any questions, go to thefishermansvillage.com or email us at everettmusicinitiative@gmail.com.

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Jenny Don't And The Spurs with Santa Poco
Apr
19
9:00 PM21:00

Jenny Don't And The Spurs with Santa Poco

Get ready to stomp your feet and party! Jenny Don’t and the Spurs have been pioneering their own path in the music world for over a dozen years. With their signature blend of high energy western and outlaw vibes, you'll be dancing all night! Santa Poco employs an expert sense of subtlety and musicianship, offering touches of keys, organ, harmonica and even violin.

This show is 21+. Doors open at 8pm. Santa Poco set at 9:00, followed by Jenny Don't & The Spurs at 10:15pm. Kings Hall at 1611 Everett Ave, Everett 98201.

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Delta Garage Fund-Rager
Apr
18
6:30 PM18:30

Delta Garage Fund-Rager

Join us at Kings Hall for an all-ages show featuring live music performances by The Grizzled Mighty and Clothing Optional, a silent auction, and other opportunities to support the mission of Delta Garage and a stronger future for Everett. Tickets are $25 for General Admission and additional sponsorship opportunities are also available. All proceeds will support our 100% volunteer-led youth mentorship program for the 2025/26 school year and beyond.

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The EMI Gala
Mar
22
7:30 PM19:30

The EMI Gala

On March 22nd, we will host the EMI Gala, featuring a performance from Tommy Prine  (John Prine's son) at the North Star building in Downtown Everett. In addition to the performance, there will be a beautiful heavy charcuterie spread from Whipporwheel Grazing and a cocktail/drink menu all included in the ticket.

The event will raise funds for our 2025 events including Music at the Marina, Fisherman's Village and the dozens of other events we produce and partner on.
 

Capacity is limited so snag your tickets if this is the kind of thing you don't like to miss!

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ROCK THE BOAT (night two) feat. Clay Walker & Deana Carter
Jul
20
3:30 PM15:30

ROCK THE BOAT (night two) feat. Clay Walker & Deana Carter

Cruzin' 2 Colby and Everett Music Initiative present ROCK THE BOAT night two featuring Clay Walker and Deana Carter, with Smith & Tegio and special guests. Don't miss a once in a lifetime chance to see Clay Walker and Deana Carter play right on the Puget Sound's edge at Boxcar Park at the Port of Everett in Everett, Washington.

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ROCK THE BOAT (night one) feat. Mudhoney & Sweet Water
Jul
19
3:30 PM15:30

ROCK THE BOAT (night one) feat. Mudhoney & Sweet Water

Cruzin' 2 Colby and Everett Music Initiative present ROCK THE BOAT night one featuring Mudhoney and Sweet Water, with Van Eps and Cloud Cover. Don't miss a once in a lifetime chance to see Mudhoney and Sweet Water play right on the Puget Sound's edge at Boxcar Park at the Port of Everett in Everett, Washington.

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Fourth Of July Fireworks & Live Music
Jul
4
3:00 PM15:00

Fourth Of July Fireworks & Live Music

We are excited to be partnering with the City of Everett for this years Fourth of July Festival.

The Fourth of July Festival will include something for everyone:

  • Enjoy some great tunes in the park: from 5:00-6:00 pm, we will have Kelle Bradley; from 6:30-7:30 pm, it’s The Jaws of Brooklyn; and leading up to the fireworks show, from 8:00-10:00 pm, Eden will be performing.

  • Save your appetite for the delicious food trucks! With over a dozen options, there’s something to satisfy every craving.

  • Kids in tow? There’s fun for them, too. Imagine Children’s Museum will be at the festival with fun kid-friendly activities. Plus, Legion Memorial Park has a great playground and ball fields. We encourage attendees to bring fun yard games to play at the park as well.

  • At 10 p.m., the Thunder on the Bay fireworks show will light up the sky over Port Gardner Bay.

We will be hosting our annual beer garden with tasty local beverages for anyone 21+. The beer garden will be by the music stage, giving a prime view of the performances.

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