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2026 october

seattle + nearby cities // submit yr shows!

prices include advance / door rates and donations when announced. notaflof = no one turned away for lack of funds. access details are on each event’s page. check the source for updates!

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oct 17 (sat)

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• : Leanna Keith / Jun Iida @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Creative flute, voice, movement and trumpet performances, presented by Earshot Jazz. Doors at 6pm. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : How does it feel to look at nothing: Holland Andrews / yuniya edi kwon @ On the Boards (All ages), seattle // An experimental opera combining composition, improvised voice, instrumental performance, movement and ritual. Holland Andrews and yuniya edi kwon perform as vocalists and multi-instrumentalists, drawing on American experimental music, Korean shamanic ritual, channeled singing, punk and contemporary opera. // PRICE: $24.50–44.50 listed tickets + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Kurtág & Feldman at 100: Seattle Chamber Orchestra @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Seattle Chamber Orchestra performs music by György Kurtág and Morton Feldman. Pre-concert talk at 7:15pm; concert at 8pm. // PRICE: $15 in advance or at the door + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Fungal Abyss / Geist & the Sacred Ensemble / Diminished Men / The Sheen @ The Shakedown (21+), bellingham // Psychedelic improvisation and experimental rock, with the String Theory Dark Market. Doors at 7pm. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : 30 Years of Endtroducing: DJ Shadow / DJ D Sharp / King NTG @ Paramount Theatre (All ages), seattle // A set focused on DJ Shadow’s sample-based 1996 album Endtroducing. Doors at 7pm; show at 8pm. // PRICE: check tickets + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Dos Santos / Mr. Nice / Sabroso @ Baba Yaga (21+), seattle // Chicago quintet Dos Santos explores psychedelic cumbia and Latin alternative music; its Es Amor release brings together guitars, keyboards and percussion. Earshot Jazz presents the bill with Mr. Nice and Sabroso. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 18 (sun)

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• : Sunday Song Share @ Conor Byrne Pub, seattle // An acoustic session for musicians and listeners to share original songs, covers and improvised jams, hosted by Seattle musician Mason Marcus Turner. Doors open at 5:30pm; song sharing starts at 6pm. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Flesh Produce / Beautiful Freaks / Fruitless Worship / Tripe: Flesh Produce / Beautiful Freaks / Fruitless Worship / Tripe @ The Vera Project (All ages), seattle // Spooky Scary Ballot Initiatives: punk show and costume party. Profits support Skate Like a Girl. Listing time is doors; performance start time is not separately announced. // PRICE: $19.32 including fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Logan Richardson / THIEFS @ Hidden Hall, Fremont, seattle // Saxophone, electronics and improvisation, with jazz, hip-hop and electronic textures. Doors at 7pm. // PRICE: $38.01 adult tickets, including fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Conor Byrne Open Mic @ Conor Byrne Pub, seattle // An open stage for local musicians and songwriters. Signups start at 7:30pm; music begins at 8pm. The host’s dated calendar lists this occurrence as free. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 19 (mon)

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• : DoYeon Kim / Cuong Vu @ Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse, seattle // Gayageum and trumpet, blending Korean traditional music with jazz and free improvisation. // PRICE: $33 adult tickets, including fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Alex Hamburger / José Luiz Martins: Alex Hamburger / José Luiz Martins @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // The Catalog of Dreams duo combines flute, piano, voice, and electronic keyboards in original compositions and new interpretations. // PRICE: $23.62 advance including fees / $25 door + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Si Tu Savais — Django Jazz: Si Tu Savais @ Conor Byrne Pub (21+), seattle // Si Tu Savais plays acoustic jazz inspired by Django Reinhardt and European jazz of the 1930s and 1940s, with bluegrass and American jazz influences. Doors open at 7:30pm. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 20 (tue)

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• : Unplugged — A Musical Gathering @ C & P Coffee, seattle // An informal acoustic gathering for instrumentalists and singers, welcoming classical and early music, jazz, folk and composers. Held in C & P’s neighborhood coffeehouse. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Tyondai Braxton / seven colors @ The Vera Project (All ages), seattle // Composer and electronic musician Tyondai Braxton brings together electronic sound and contemporary composition. A seated concert with seven colors, presented by The Vera Project. Doors at 7pm; a separate performance time is not announced. // PRICE: $24.98 including fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Country Dance Night with Freddy and the Longshots: Freddy and the Longshots @ Conor Byrne Pub (21+), seattle // Live country music for dancing from Freddy and the Longshots, 9pm–midnight. Free dance lessons precede the band from 8–9pm; doors open at 7pm. // PRICE: suggested donation; amount not announced; dance lessons free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 21 (wed)

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• : Open Mic at the Couth Buzzard @ The Couth Buzzard, Greenwood, seattle // An open-mic gathering in the Couth Buzzard’s bookshop and community arts space. The host’s dated calendar lists 6:45pm; it does not separately announce a performance start or individual lineup. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Lucky Devil Open Mic @ Lucky Dime, everett // Micah Glassey hosts a mixed open stage welcoming songs and other forms of performance. Signups begin at 7pm; slots are generally two or three songs, or five to ten minutes. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Hopvine Open Mic @ Hopvine Pub (21+), seattle // A mixed open mic welcoming local musicians and other performers. Signups run 7–7:45pm, followed by a lottery for 15 performance slots; additional acts may fit if time allows. A purchase is required to sign up, and the pub asks attendees to support the business. // PRICE: no cover; purchase required to sign up + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 22 (thu)

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• : Diles que no me maten / Reverse Death @ Black Lodge (All ages), seattle // Mexico City experimental and post-punk band Diles que no me maten, with Reverse Death. // PRICE: $22.72 listed tickets + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Hermit Crab / Gladys @ Vermillion (21+), Capitol Hill, seattle // A touring experimental collage of groove, punk, dance and hip-hop. // PRICE: Donation-based + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Resavoir / Greg Uhlmann @ Barboza (21+), seattle // Will Miller’s project combining acoustic instrumentation, electronics and jazz. // PRICE: $32.97 listed tickets + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Mujo Three — October Residency: Mujo Three @ Lucky Dime, everett // Max Stephens, Seann Groda and Ty Giese combine guitar, bass, drums and electronics in an improvising trio whose announced influences span jazz fusion, ambient music, math rock and psychedelia. Venue schedule: 7–11pm; a separate music start is not specified. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Words and Sounds from Jack Straw Artists: Kathya Alexander / Alec Estes / Old Man of the Woods / Clara Ritger / Anika Tara & Shahana Dattagupta @ Common Objects, seattle // Jack Straw residents present music, sound and spoken word at Common Objects. Old Man of the Woods is Miranda Elliott’s electronic/synthpop project, combining vocals, synthesizers and organic textures; the program also features writers and other sound artists. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Sasha Berliner: Arts&Sciences / Sidney Hauser Quartet Whirl: Sasha Berliner Quintet / Sidney Hauser Quartet @ Town Hall Seattle — The Forum, seattle // Contemporary vibraphonist Sasha Berliner brings her electric Arts&Sciences project. Sidney Hauser’s quartet opens, with Trevor Ford, Dylan Hayes, and Adam Kessler. // PRICE: $44 adult including fees / discounts available + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Grex / Chris Icasiano / John-Carlos Perea @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Experimental duo Grex joins percussionist Chris Icasiano and bassist/composer John-Carlos Perea for individual and collaborative sets. // PRICE: $5–20 suggested donation; NOTAFLOF + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Xiphoid Dementia / Infinexhuma / Knifecream / Other @ Central Saloon (21+), seattle // Death-tronic, atmospheric electronics, experimental noise and electronic goth soundscapes. Doors at 7pm. // PRICE: $15 advance / $20 door + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Rylan Fischer / Overripe / Power Strip @ Add-a-Ball (21+), seattle // Seattle singer-songwriter Rylan Fischer's ALTRUISM+ is tagged alternative pop, indie pop/rock and indie folk. Overripe makes synthpop. Power Strip's Nothing Yet is tagged ambient, bedroom pop and shoegaze. // PRICE: $10–15 + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Mask Appeal / Heirloom Monsters / Weird Rainbow @ Clock-Out Lounge (21+), Beacon Hill, seattle // Experimental post-punk and art-rock-adjacent bands. Doors at 8pm. // PRICE: $12 advance / $15 door, before fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 23 (fri)

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• : Jazz Happy Hour: Scree / Ray Larsen @ Oxbow Bakery (All ages), Montlake, seattle // New York instrumental trio Scree brings guitarist Ryan El-Solh's impressionistic compositions, drawing on jazz and chamber-music influences. With Ray Larsen, a Seattle trumpeter, composer and improviser whose work spans jazz, improvised and chamber music. // PRICE: Free admission + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Carmen Staaf / Elsa Nilsson: Band of Pulses @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Piano and flute-led creative jazz, presented by Earshot Jazz. Doors at 5:30pm. // PRICE: $20–40 plus $2–4 ticket fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Reverse Death / 129,600 / Goodnight Wounds / Umbra @ Woodland Theater (All ages), seattle // Reverse Death describes its music as ambient fuzz pop. 129,600's Granular Convection is tagged art pop and slacker jazz; Goodnight Wounds' live recordings explore improvisation, guitar and synthesized sound. With Umbra. // PRICE: $15 suggested donation / NOTAFLOF + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Cami Voss — Live In-Store: Cami Voss @ Easy Street Records — West Seattle (all ages), seattle // Seattle singer, pianist and songwriter Cami Voss performs a free in-store set. Her own biography places her work in retro-country and honky-tonk traditions; the in-store announcement does not specify a backing lineup. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Stephen Fandrich @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Solo piano compositions and prepared-piano improvisations by Stephen Fandrich. // PRICE: $20 at the door + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
SOLD OUT — waitlist available • : Ahamefule J. Oluo @ Black & Tan Hall, seattle // Trumpeter, composer and Industrial Revelation co-founder Ahamefule J. Oluo celebrates Where Time Does Not Ache with a Seattle ensemble spanning jazz, vocals and experimental ensemble music. Sold out; see the organizer's waitlist. // PRICE: $44 listed adult price; sold out + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : The Circus in Your Town / Swedey / 3rd on Pike / Phoenix Echo @ The Charleston (All ages), bremerton // Everett experimental-rock group The Circus in Your Town joins Pacific Northwest blackgaze/grungegaze band Swedey, alternative-metal act 3rd on Pike and Portland pop-punk/rock band Phoenix Echo. Bremerton show. The venue gives 8pm without separately distinguishing doors from performance. // PRICE: $10 + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Tōth / Sean Nicholas Savage @ Sunset Tavern (21+), seattle // Trumpet, songwriting and adventurous pop from Tōth, with Sean Nicholas Savage. // PRICE: $23.18 listed tickets + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Afrocop / The Vardaman Ensemble / Passenger Pigeon @ Southgate Roller Rink, seattle // Seattle improvising trio Afrocop joins Portland’s The Vardaman Ensemble and Passenger Pigeon, Levi Fuller’s loop-based project. The Vardaman Ensemble’s Spaceways recording explores guitar, synthesizers, effects and electronic drums. Rat City Recon presents an evening of live music and roller skating. The flyer specifies 9pm doors; a separate performance start is not announced. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Bobbyy / AKAI SOLO / Stas Thee Boss / Dero / My Favorite Color @ Clock-Out Lounge (21+), Beacon Hill, seattle // Experimental jazz, electronics and hip-hop, co-presented with Earshot. Doors at 9pm. // PRICE: $18 advance / $20 door, before fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 24 (sat)

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• : Honky Tonk Early Show with Mason Marcus Turner: Mason Marcus Turner @ Conor Byrne Pub (21+), seattle // Washington country and folk songwriter Mason Marcus Turner draws on traditional American folk and 1970s songwriting. His live country band plays from 4–6pm; doors open at 3:30pm. // PRICE: suggested donation; amount not announced + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Jazz Happy Hour: Steve Treseler Trio @ Oxbow Bakery (All ages), Montlake, seattle // Seattle saxophonist and composer Steve Treseler leads a jazz trio. His work moves between composition and free improvisation, with projects across the Pacific Northwest jazz and creative-music scene. // PRICE: Free admission + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Splash: Myra Melford / Ches Smith / Michael Formanek @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Composition and improvisation inspired by Cy Twombly, with piano, bass, drums and vibraphone. Doors at 4pm. // PRICE: $20–40 plus $2–4 ticket fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Lukas Dickson / Aaron Michael Butler / A.F. Jones / Fake Smile @ Bigfoot’s House of Vinyl, bremerton // An experimental-music bill in Lukas Dickson’s winter series in Bremerton, announced on the series flyer shared by Seattle Noise. The flyer gives 6:30pm without distinguishing doors from performance time. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : The Accüsed / Evelyn’s Casket / Skelter / Peace @ The Charleston (all ages; bar with valid ID), bremerton // Seattle thrash/crossover band The Accüsed joins horror-punk group Evelyn’s Casket, Skelter (formerly Hellbox) and Bremerton groove/doom-metal band Peace for the venue’s Halloween party. Bremerton show. The venue gives a single listed time without separately distinguishing doors from performance. // PRICE: $10 advance / $15 door; current online offer displays $13.67 + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Earshot/NonSeq: Carmen Quill @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Upright bassist, singer and composer Carmen Quill brings unconventional songs shaped by countermelodies and improvisation, previewing Harmless with guitarist Ryan El-Solh and drummer Jason Burger. // PRICE: $5 - $20 donation in advance or at the door + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Barkwave: Hellhound.Industries / KINGRAGERDOG / 4evrx / L00pgar0u / xX_YEENIDAE_Xx / Kota Kira @ Kremwerk (21+), seattle // A dark electronic DJ event presented by Impact! at Kremwerk. // PRICE: $15–25 listed tiers + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : MØTRIK / Buckhorn / DJ Mamma Casserole @ Baba Yaga (21+), seattle // Krautrock and sprawling psychedelic sounds. Doors at 7pm; free with RSVP. // PRICE: Free with RSVP + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Half Giraffe / Miss Minami @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Cinematic, exploratory jazz-funk. Doors at 8pm. // PRICE: $23.62 advance / $25 door + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 25 (sun)

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• : Sunday Song Share @ Conor Byrne Pub, seattle // An acoustic session for musicians and listeners to share original songs, covers and improvised jams, hosted by Max Goodrich of The Rolling Thunder. Doors open at 5:30pm; song sharing starts at 6pm. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Jelly Roll Soul: the music of Charles Mingus: Skerik / Mike Stone / Hans Teuber / Greg Sinibaldi / Tim Kennedy / Geoff Harper / Jason Cressey @ Hidden Hall (21+), Fremont, seattle // A seven-piece Seattle ensemble led by Skerik and Mike Stone performs the music of Charles Mingus. Doors at 6:30pm; show at 7:30pm. // PRICE: $35.95 adult including fees / discounts available + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Conor Byrne Open Mic @ Conor Byrne Pub, seattle // An open stage for local musicians and songwriters. Signups start at 7:30pm; music begins at 8pm. The host’s dated calendar lists this occurrence as free. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 26 (mon)

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• : Irish Music Monday with Expecting…: Expecting… @ Conor Byrne Pub (21+), seattle // Ballard group Expecting… plays Irish traditional music from 7–9pm, followed by an open session. The announced players include Matthew on tenor banjo and viola, Zach Burke on concertina, Lennart Jansson on guitar and Nick Monte on tenor banjo. Doors open at 6:30pm. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 27 (tue)

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• : MODBANG SEA: mikey303 / HOUS3R / mt. nowhere / nilc / Jams Tailor @ The 4B's Tavern (21+), seattle // Live hardware electronic music; visuals by noise-complaint. // PRICE: Free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : SINCERELY__ THE VOID TOUR: Ho99o9 / N8NOFACE / Slay Squad @ Substation (21+), seattle // Ho99o9 combines experimental hip-hop and punk; N8NOFACE works in synth-punk and darkwave. With Slay Squad on the SINCERELY__ THE VOID TOUR. Live performances. Doors at 7pm; music at 8pm. // PRICE: $36.79 listed ticket price + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Scrambler Jam @ Chop Suey (21+), seattle // A participatory music night combining an open mic and open jam, with comics in supporting roles. Full backline is provided. Signups begin at 7pm; the event description explicitly gives an 8pm performance start. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Country Dance Night with Country Dave Harmonson: Country Dave Harmonson @ Conor Byrne Pub (21+), seattle // Live country music for dancing from Country Dave Harmonson, 9pm–midnight. Free dance lessons precede the band from 8–9pm; doors open at 7pm. // PRICE: suggested donation; amount not announced; dance lessons free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 28 (wed)

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• : Open Mic at the Couth Buzzard @ The Couth Buzzard, Greenwood, seattle // An open-mic gathering in the Couth Buzzard’s bookshop and community arts space. The host’s dated calendar lists 6:45pm; it does not separately announce a performance start or individual lineup. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Weatherday: Weatherday @ The Vera Project (All ages), seattle // Weatherday is Sputnik's Swedish noise-pop project; Hornet Disaster mixes noisy melodies with emo and lo-fi songwriting. The Crocodile presents this show at The Vera Project. Listing time is doors; performance time is not separately announced. // PRICE: $28.07 including fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Jam Night Deluxe @ Lucky Dime (all ages until 11pm), everett // An open instrumental jam for different skill levels, with basic proficiency expected. Drums, microphones and amplifiers are provided; players should bring their own pedals and cables. Listeners are welcome. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Juana Molina @ Tractor Tavern (21+), seattle // Experimental pop and layered electronics by Juana Molina. // PRICE: $34.35 listed tickets + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Poetry Lab: Ascended Reality: Ascended Reality @ Vermillion, Capitol Hill, seattle // Unpoetry’s Poetry Lab at Vermillion features Ascended Reality, the hip-hop duo of Ato and Ryk Good. The organizer’s specific announcement gives an 8pm start; the venue’s calendar marks the booking from 7pm. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 29 (thu)

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• : Mujo Three — October Residency: Mujo Three @ Lucky Dime, everett // Max Stephens, Seann Groda and Ty Giese combine guitar, bass, drums and electronics in an improvising trio whose announced influences span jazz fusion, ambient music, math rock and psychedelia. Venue schedule: 7–11pm; a separate music start is not specified. // PRICE: free + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : NonSeq: Breakfast Calculus @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Teagan Faran and Leo Sussman perform as the experimental strings-and-winds duo Breakfast Calculus. // PRICE: $5 - $20 suggested donation in advance or at the door (NOTAFLOF) + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Cliffside Drive + guests: Cliffside Drive @ The Charleston (all ages; bar with valid ID), bremerton // Pop-punk band Cliffside Drive plays, with additional performers still to be announced. Bremerton show. The venue gives a single listed time without separately distinguishing doors from performance. // PRICE: check source + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 30 (fri)

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• : Halloween Happy Hour: Jessica Lurie Band @ Oxbow Bakery (All ages), Montlake, seattle // Multi-instrumentalist and improviser Jessica Lurie leads a Halloween happy-hour set. Her musical background spans jazz, funk, Americana, Klezmer, Balkan, Latin and Afro-Cuban music, with free improvisation central to her work. // PRICE: Free admission + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Empty Lane Fest — Day One: Generation Decline / Zookraught / The Edison Cabinet / Flesh Produce / Key Party / Constance Tomb / Ghost Fetish / Bonney Rubble @ The Charleston (All ages), bremerton // Empty Lane Fest’s first Bremerton bill spans Generation Decline’s crust/hardcore, Zookraught’s punk/dance music, The Edison Cabinet’s post-punk, Flesh Produce’s electronic punk/noise/sludge/hip-hop, Key Party’s noise rock, Constance Tomb’s goth rock, Ghost Fetish’s synth-led post-punk/goth and Bonney Rubble’s doomgaze. The venue lists 5pm without separately distinguishing doors from performance. // PRICE: $20 + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Häxan — live score: Young Scientist / Goddess Kring / [HYPHEN] @ Kenyon Hall (All ages), West Seattle, seattle // Pioneering Seattle electronic group Young Scientist, featuring James Husted and Marc Barreca, performs a live soundtrack to Häxan. Goddess Kring and [HYPHEN] also perform; live visuals by K.L.X. Doors at 7pm; show at 7:30pm. // PRICE: $15 general / $10 seniors and students + ICAL + GCAL +
• : Plays John Coltrane and Langston Hughes: Raphael Rogiński @ Woodland Theater (All ages), seattle // Solo electric guitar interpretations of John Coltrane and musical responses to Langston Hughes’s poetry. Presented with support from the Polish Cultural Institute New York. Doors at 7pm; show at 8pm. // PRICE: $20 suggested donation + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : TR/ST (DJ set) / Marie Davidson (DJ set) / Dark Chisme / MØAA @ Substation, seattle // A mixed electronic and darkwave bill; TR/ST and Marie Davidson perform DJ sets. // PRICE: $25.87–$44.08 listed tickets + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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oct 31 (sat)

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• : Halloween Spooktacular!: Seattle Symphony / Tengku Irfan / Joseph Adam @ Benaroya Hall — S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium (Designed for ages 6–12; all ages welcome), Downtown, seattle // Seattle Symphony, conductor Tengku Irfan and organist Joseph Adam present a morning of spooky orchestral music and family Halloween fun. Designed for ages 6–12, with children of all ages welcome; every attendee, including babies, needs a concert ticket. Free crafts and instrument discovery begin at 10am in the Grand Lobby. The concert lasts approximately 50 minutes; costumes are welcome. // PRICE: Online: youth/senior $27; adult $42 (includes $7/$9 fees respectively). Babies also need tickets. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Halloween Party: Little Monster Happy Hour: Ray Larsen and friends @ Oxbow Bakery (All ages), Montlake, seattle // Halloween jazz with Ray Larsen and friends at Oxbow Bakery. The Little Monster Happy Hour includes children's activities and a photo booth. Larsen is a Seattle trumpeter, composer and improviser working in jazz and chamber music. A separate Witching Hour late show follows at 7:30pm. // PRICE: Free admission + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari — live score: Alex Guy / Ray Larsen / hans teuber / Greg Sinibaldi / Geoff Harper @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // A silent-film screening with live score by Alex Guy, Ray Larsen, hans teuber, Greg Sinibaldi and Geoff Harper. // PRICE: No cover; donations welcome; RSVP requested + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Empty Lane Fest — Day Two: Russian Blue / Hot Stepmom / Art Gecko / Combobox / Male//Gaze / Oliver Elf Army / Llaredda / Bandski @ The Charleston (All ages), bremerton // Empty Lane Fest’s second Bremerton bill features Russian Blue’s post-punk/dance-rock, Hot Stepmom’s indie/post-punk, Art Gecko’s indie/synth-rock, Combobox’s alternative punk, Kingston’s Male//Gaze playing heavygaze, Oliver Elf Army’s new wave/metal, Llaredda’s alternative rock and Bandski’s indie/nugaze. The venue lists 5pm without separately distinguishing doors from performance. // PRICE: $20 + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Magma Fest: Echo Ravine / Trash Panda Go Kart / Very Magical / Hate Knife / Deadname / Pyrocene @ Black Lodge (All ages), seattle // Hollow Earth Radio's Magma Fest spans Echo Ravine's dark pop and shoegaze, Trash Panda Go Kart's noisy power-twee, Very Magical's ambient pop, and punk from Hate Knife, Pyrocene and Deadname. The organizer confirms Deadname replaces Skunk Ape. Doors at 6pm; show at 7pm. // PRICE: $30.13 including fees + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Halloween Party: Witching Hour Late Show: Ray Larsen and friends @ Oxbow Bakery (All ages), Montlake, seattle // The late set of Oxbow Bakery's annual Halloween jazz party with Ray Larsen and friends. Larsen is a Seattle trumpeter, composer and improviser working in jazz and chamber music. This performance follows the separate 4:30–6:30pm Little Monster Happy Hour. // PRICE: Free admission + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Goth Skate: Halloween — Hell on Wheels: Heebie Jeebies / Holy Divers of Babylon / The Band That Ate My Brain / Ghosts in the Graveyard / Neuroprison / Kritikal Virgo (DJ set) / Hex-a-Gone (DJ set) @ Southgate Roller Rink (21+), seattle // A mixed Halloween program with two stages of live music, skating, DJ sets and drag, hosted by Holli B. Sinclair. Holy Divers of Babylon performs a Dio tribute, and The Band That Ate My Brain plays a punk tribute; Heebie Jeebies, Ghosts in the Graveyard and Neuroprison also appear. DJs Kritikal Virgo and Hex-a-Gone provide DJ sets. The venue lists 9pm without a separate doors or live-music start. A haunted house occupies a separate storefront connected through the beer garden. // PRICE: $30 admission; $5 skate rental + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : The Gaslamp Killer / Hünter @ Substation, seattle // Experimental club music on Halloween, with support from Hünter. // PRICE: $25.87–$31.94 listed tickets + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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