Events
Evergreen State Fair: Through Sept. 1. Features concerts, monster trucks, classic cars, fireworks and more. See Web site for cost, details. Evergreen State Fairgrounds, 14405 179th Ave. S.E., Monroe. 360-805-6700 or www.evergreenfair.org.
Concours d’Elegance at Carillon Point: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 7. Show features wooden boats and antique motorcycles, as well as porsches from the Pacific Northwest Region of the Porsche Club of America. Proceeds benefit Evergreen Hospital Women’s and Children’s Services, and Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center. Cost: $10-$25; free for ages 6 and younger. 1200 Carillon Point, Kirkland. 425-822-7066 or www.kirklandconcours.com.
Movies
Movies @ Marymoor: 7 p.m. Aug. 27. Final movie of the season. Seating opens at 7 p.m.; movie starts at dusk. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. Cost: $5 donation per person; $15 for families. Marymoor Park, 6046 W. Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond. 206-296-4999.
Music
Concerts at Marymoor
Marymoor Amphitheatre, 6046 W. Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond. 206-628-0888, www.ticketmaster.com or www.concertsatmarymoor.com.
• Willie Nelson: 7 p.m. Aug. 28. Cost: $42.50-$69.50.
• The Backstreet Boys: 7 p.m. Sept. 6. Cost: $39.50-$59.50.
• G Love and Special Sauce with The John Butler Trio: 6 p.m. Sept. 7. Cost: $29.50.
More music:
Redmond Summer Concert Series: 7-9 p.m. Aug. 28. Finale with Eduardo Mendonca and Show Brazil. Cost: Free. Center Street Plaza at Redmond Town Center, 7525 166th Ave. N.E., Redmond. www.redmondtowncenter.com/events.
“Big Night Out”: 8 p.m. Sept. 5-6. Features the Sinatra-era sounds of the Half Pack LIVE!!! big band, along with comedians Cathy Sorbo and Rod Long, and emcee Karen Motherway as Marilyn Monroe. Cost: $45. First Stage Theater, 120 Front St., Issaquah. 425-391-1424 or www.issaquahsbignightout.com.
India Children’s Choir Concert: 7 p.m. Sept. 5. Cost: Free. Highland Covenant Church, 15022 N.E. Bellevue-Redmond Road, Bellevue. 425-746-7676.
Opera Night Singers: 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sept. 7. Opera music group to perform. Call for restaurant reservations. Salute of Bellevue, 10134 Main St., Bellevue. 425-688-7613.
Eastside Jazz— Greg Williamson and the Pony Boy Quartet: Sept. 9. Call for cost. Sherman Clay Pianos, 1000 Bellevue Way, Bellevue. 425-828-9104, 425-454-0633 or www.eastsidejazzclub.com.
Theater
“Cinderella”: 2 p.m. Aug. 28; 7 p.m. Aug. 29; 2 and 7 p.m. Aug. 30-31. Cost: $13-$15. Youth Theatre Northwest, 8805 S.E. 40th St., Mercer Island. 206-232-4145, ext. 109, or www.youththeatre.org.
Comedy
Roy Zimmerman and Betsy Salkind: 8 p.m. Sept. 5. Two political satirists team up for a night of bipartisan laughs. Cost: $10-$25. Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Ave. 425-893-9900 or www.kpcenter.org.
Ray Jessel and Annie Korzen: 8 p.m. Sept. 6. An evening of wickedly-funny comedy by two brilliant solo performers. Cost: $10-$25. Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Ave. 425-893-9900 or www.kpcenter.org.
Auditions
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: 7-9 p.m. Sept. 2. Auditions open for tenors and bases. Call for appointments. Bellevue Christian High School, 1601 98th Ave. N.E. 425-881-0445 or www.bellevuechamberchorus.net.
Youth Theatre Northwest: Sept. 8-10. Open auditions for ages 6-18 to perform in 2008-2009 season plays. Audition workshops, Sept. 4; Meet-the-Director Open House, 1-4 p.m. Sept. 6. Call for appointments and details. Youth Theatre Northwest, 8805 S.E. 40th St., Mercer Island. 206-232-4145, ext. 100, or www.youththeatre.org.
Nightlife
Bake’s Place: Performances 8-10:30 p.m. unless noted. Cost: $22 for show; $47.50 for show and dinner. Performers: Aug. 29-30, Crossing Borders featuring Jennifer Scott and Kristen Strom; Sept. 6, Jeanie Bryson Quartet. 4135 Providence Point Drive S.E., Issaquah. 425-391-3335, www.bakesplace.org or Events@bakesplace.org.
