Country, blues band to perform at Port Angeles concert tonight

PORT ANGELES — Old Sidekicks will perform country and blues on the Port Angeles City Pier tonight (Wednesday, June 26).

The free outdoor concert will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

The performance is part of the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce’s all-ages Concert on the Pier summer series, which began last week and which will continue every Wednesday through Sept. 4 at City Pier.

City Pier is a no-smoking, no-skateboards, alcohol-free venue.

Some chairs are available for the disabled and early arrivals.

Here is the upcoming schedule:

■ July 3 — Ranger and the Re-Arrangers, gypsy jazz.

■ July 10 — The Dukes of Dabob, Dixieland jazz.

■ July 18 — Fat Chance Band, rock ‘n’ roll.

■ July 24 — The Cody Rentas Band, rock ‘n’ roll.

■ July 31 — Witherow, folk, rock.

■ Aug. 7 — The Retro Guys, rock ‘n’ roll.

■ Aug. 14 — Wally’s Boys, swing.

■ Aug. 21 — Twisted Roots, folk, rock.

■ Aug. 28 — Sequimarimba, marimba.

■ Sept. 4 — SuperTrees, rock ‘n’ roll.

Sequim

Sequim’s outdoor concerts are from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. each Tuesday at the James Center for the Performing Arts amphitheater at the Sequim Water Reuse Park, 563 N. Rhodefer Road just north of Carrie Blake Park.

Next Tuesday’s performance will be by the Joy Mills Band, which plays country music.

The summer concerts will continue through Aug. 27.

Coming up are the following concerts:

■ July 9 — Locos Only rock and blues.

■ July 16 — Young Fiddlers, fiddle music.

■ July 23 — Cascada, gypsy jazz.

■ July 30 — Soul Ducks, rockabilly and blues.

■ Aug. 6 — Twisted Roots, folk.

■ Aug. 13 — Stardust Big Band, big band swing.

■ Aug. 20 — Porto Alegre, Latin jazz.

■ Aug. 27 — Sequim’s Karaoke Idol contest, open to singers 13 and older.

For details, check the city of Sequim’s website, www.sequimwa.gov, or visit City Hall, 152 W. Cedar St.

PT concerts in July

The free Port Townsend Concerts on the Dock music series begins Thursday, July 11, with The Better Half (R&B, soul and funk-rock) playing from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Pope Marine Plaza in downtown Port Townsend.

Sponsored by Port Townsend Main Street, the concerts will continue every Thursday through Aug. 29.

The concerts are for all ages. A wine, beer and cider garden also will be available.

For more information about free concerts and other events, consult the North Olympic Peninsula Events Calendar at www.peninsuladailynews.com.

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