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Aug
2
Fri
Eclectrick & Super Secret Band – Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 2 @ 4:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Eclectrick & Super Secret Band - Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Welcome to Fish Fry Frydays, where the music is rockin’ and the fish is fryin’!

Join us in the beer garden on Friday, August 2nd for a Fish Fry with Super Secret Band and Eclectrick! Enjoy free live music from 6 – 8 pm, with a $5 cover after 8 pm! We’ll also have our delicious fish fry menu, craft beer, and fun for the whole family! Doors open & food starts at 4 pm with music starting at 6 and 8:30!

Super Secret Band is a mysterious musical group from Portland, Oregon, playing time-traveling space jazz.

Eclectrick is a hard-hitting Funk Rock group hailing from Seattle. Sky Phoenix, Taysty, and Tempo Jesus make up this trio that is known for crafting seamless sets of music boosted by on-stage improv and dishing up grooves for the whole fam to enjoy.

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Aug
4
Sun
Sunday Trivia at Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 4 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Sunday Trivia at Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Sunday Trivia in the Beer Garden!

Join us on Sundays throughout the summer for Trivia in the beer garden. Host Jeff Zwiers presents brain-busters about history, sports, science, pop culture, music, and more! Compete with your friends and test your knowledge while enjoying local craft beer!

The beer garden opens at 4 pm, team registration at 5, and trivia starts at 5:30 pm!
Trivia is $2 per person, with teams of up to 10 players! The top 3 teams will split the pot!

All ages are welcome!

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Aug
5
Mon
Blue Mondays At Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Blue Mondays At Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Attention Blues and Live Music Lovers! Join us in the beer garden for August Blue Mondays!

We’re featuring fantastic fun blues music every Monday from 6 – 8 pm from Seattle-based Joel Astley & Bellingham’s Jan Peters.

Enjoy our classic Backyard BBQ and craft brews at these all-ages shows.
There is a $5 suggested cover.

Lineup:
August 5th & 19th – Joel Astley Blues Band
August 12th & 26th – Delta Promenade Acoustic Blues Band

Since 2014 Joel Astley has built a reputation as a world-class frontman, harmonica player, and singer-songwriter, and has collected 18 Washington Blues Society “Best of the Blues” Awards. His first album “Seattle to Greaseland” debuted at #7 on the National Billboard Blues Chart, and has a Silver Medal from the Global Music Awards.

Delta Promenade immerses its listeners in the rich experience of the blues from the 1920s through the 1940s, encompassing the acoustic blues of the Delta, Piedmont, Ragtime, and Hokum traditions from New Orleans to early Chicago. This irresistible music features local musical legends guitarist/songster Steven Dolmatz, harp player/singer Jan Peters, bassist Andy Simmons, drummer Kevin Chryst, and fiddler Chris Glass.

Dancing Welcome & Encouraged!

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Aug
9
Fri
Danned If We Do – Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 9 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Danned If We Do - Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Welcome to Fish Fry Frydays, where the music is rockin’ and the fish is fryin’!

Join us in the beer garden on Friday, August 9th for a Fish Fry with Danned If We Do! Enjoy free live music, a delicious fish fry menu, craft beer, and fun for the whole family! This event is also a fundraiser for Out of the Ashes – a program that brings community members of all abilities together to learn & play music as a form of creative expression.

Doors open & food starts at 4 pm with music starting at 6!

Danned If We Do play covers of Steely Dan, The Pretenders, Earth, Wind & Fire, Rufus, The Police, and many more. The band features Cheryl Hodge, Jud Sherwood, Jon Myers and Brian Cunningham. You’ve never danced so hard or had so much fun!

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Aug
12
Mon
Blue Mondays At Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Blue Mondays At Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Attention Blues and Live Music Lovers! Join us in the beer garden for August Blue Mondays!

We’re featuring fantastic fun blues music every Monday from 6 – 8 pm from Seattle-based Joel Astley & Bellingham’s Jan Peters.

Enjoy our classic Backyard BBQ and craft brews at these all-ages shows.
There is a $5 suggested cover.

Lineup:
August 19th – Joel Astley Blues Band
August 12th & 26th – Delta Promenade Acoustic Blues Band

Since 2014 Joel Astley has built a reputation as a world-class frontman, harmonica player, and singer-songwriter, and has collected 18 Washington Blues Society “Best of the Blues” Awards. His first album “Seattle to Greaseland” debuted at #7 on the National Billboard Blues Chart, and has a Silver Medal from the Global Music Awards.

Delta Promenade immerses its listeners in the rich experience of the blues from the 1920s through the 1940s, encompassing the acoustic blues of the Delta, Piedmont, Ragtime, and Hokum traditions from New Orleans to early Chicago. This irresistible music features local musical legends guitarist/songster Steven Dolmatz, harp player/singer Jan Peters, bassist Andy Simmons, drummer Kevin Chryst, and fiddler Chris Glass.

Dancing Welcome & Encouraged!

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Aug
16
Fri
Cardova & Shady Bottom – Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 16 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Cardova & Shady Bottom -  Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Welcome to Fish Fry Frydays, where the music is rockin’ and the fish is fryin’!

Join us in the beer garden on Friday, August 16th for a Fish Fry with Cardova & Shady Bottom! Enjoy free live music, a delicious fish fry menu, craft beer, and fun for the whole family!

Doors open & food starts at 4 pm with music starting at 6!

Cardova is a chamber soul trio. Taylor Molzahn (guitars & vocals), Nick Taylor (bass), Joel Litwin (drums) play an intoxicating blend of crowd-pleasing R&B, funk, bossa, rock, pop & boogaloo, with soulful vocals and a bewitching groove. In the spirit of Dr John, Cardova creates a timeless vibe, retro and ultra-modern all at the same time.

Shady Bottom is a gritty, down-to-earth six-piece instrumental groove party. Lead by two horns and a rhythm section consisting of drums, bass, guitar, and a real gen-u-ine Hammond B3 organ, Shady Bottom keeps the deep funk deep down in the pocket. As one fan put it: “This is the finest in bass-heavy funk.”

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Aug
19
Mon
Blue Mondays At Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Blue Mondays At Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Attention Blues and Live Music Lovers! Join us in the beer garden for August Blue Mondays!

We’re featuring fantastic fun blues music every Monday from 6 – 8 pm from Seattle-based Joel Astley & Bellingham’s Jan Peters.

Enjoy our classic Backyard BBQ and craft brews at these all-ages shows.
There is a $5 suggested cover.

Lineup:
August 19th – Joel Astley Blues Band
August 26th – Delta Promenade Acoustic Blues Band

Since 2014 Joel Astley has built a reputation as a world-class frontman, harmonica player, and singer-songwriter, and has collected 18 Washington Blues Society “Best of the Blues” Awards. His first album “Seattle to Greaseland” debuted at #7 on the National Billboard Blues Chart, and has a Silver Medal from the Global Music Awards.

Delta Promenade immerses its listeners in the rich experience of the blues from the 1920s through the 1940s, encompassing the acoustic blues of the Delta, Piedmont, Ragtime, and Hokum traditions from New Orleans to early Chicago. This irresistible music features local musical legends guitarist/songster Steven Dolmatz, harp player/singer Jan Peters, bassist Andy Simmons, drummer Kevin Chryst, and fiddler Chris Glass.

Dancing Welcome & Encouraged!

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Aug
23
Fri
Sleepy Alligators – Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 23 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sleepy Alligators - Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Welcome to Fish Fry Frydays, where the music is rockin’ and the fish is fryin’!

Join us in the beer garden on Friday, August 23rd for a Fish Fry with Sleepy Alligators! Enjoy free live music, a delicious fish fry menu, craft beer, and fun for the whole family!

Doors open & food starts at 4 pm with music starting at 6!

Sleepy Alligators are a band out of Bellingham, WA who play the music of the Grateful Dead.

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Aug
26
Mon
Blue Mondays At Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Blue Mondays At Boundary Bay @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Attention Blues and Live Music Lovers! Join us in the beer garden for August Blue Mondays!

We’re featuring fantastic fun blues music every Monday from 6 – 8 pm from Seattle-based Joel Astley & Bellingham’s Jan Peters. On Monday, August 26th enjoy live music from the Delta Promenade Acoustic Blues Band.

Enjoy our classic Backyard BBQ and craft brews at these all-ages shows.
There is a $5 suggested cover.

Delta Promenade immerses its listeners in the rich experience of the blues from the 1920s through the 1940s, encompassing the acoustic blues of the Delta, Piedmont, Ragtime, and Hokum traditions from New Orleans to early Chicago. This irresistible music features local musical legends guitarist/songster Steven Dolmatz, harp player/singer Jan Peters, bassist Andy Simmons, drummer Kevin Chryst, and fiddler Chris Glass.

Dancing Welcome & Encouraged!

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Aug
30
Fri
The Legendary Chucklenuts & The Vibes – Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden
Aug 30 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Legendary Chucklenuts & The Vibes - Fryday Fish Fry @ Boundary Bay Brewery Beer Garden

Welcome to Fish Fry Frydays, where the music is rockin’ and the fish is fryin’!

Join us in the beer garden on Friday, August 30th for a Fish Fry with The Legendary Chucklenuts & The Vibes! Enjoy free live music, a delicious fish fry menu, craft beer, and fun for the whole family!

Doors open & food starts at 4 pm with music starting at 6!

The Legendary Chucklenuts are a Bellingham band that play a tasty mix of blues, rock & R&B.

Influenced by the sounds of anything from rock to gospel, The Vibes are inspired by good music and thrive on putting their own spin on some of their favorite songs. As they all bring their own unique musical technicality and experience together, they find joy in the spontaneous creativity that can happen each time they play. In addition to performing a wide range of covers, they also perform songs written by their lead singer and guitarist, Joe Barretta.

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Dec
15
Sun
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra: ‘Holiday Magic!’ @ Mount Baker Theatre
Dec 15 @ 3:00 pm
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra: 'Holiday Magic!' @ Mount Baker Theatre

Join the symphony, Richard Hodges, and Ibidunni Ojikutu for our 9th annual Holiday Magic, featuring a reading of ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas with live music from the orchestra as well as festive classics and a fun, family sing-a-long.

Program (subject to change):
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas & other holiday favorites!
Scott Henderson | The Feast of Stephen

More information: https://www.bellinghamsymphony.org/event/holiday-magic-24

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