Live Music
🎤 Darelle Holden: A Voice That Moves the Soul
Friday May 22nd
With a voice as sultry as “Just the Two of Us” and as electrifying as “Superstition,” Darelle Holden captivates audiences from the very first note. Her expressive, unmistakable vocal style—equal parts velvet and fire—has made her a standout on stages across the globe. A seasoned solo artist and in-demand touring vocalist,
Darelle’s career reads like a who’s who of musical royalty. She’s shared the spotlight with legends including Stevie Wonder, Earth, Wind & Fire, Bobby Caldwell, Norman Brown, and Tom Jones, who praised her simply as “a great singer.”
Whether she's channeling the smooth sophistication of “What You Won’t Do for Love” or the high-octane soul of “Boogie Wonderland,” Darelle brings depth, nuance, and undeniable charisma to every performance. Her artistry is not just heard—it’s felt.
There is a $30 per person cover charge added to your bill at the end of the evening. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationThe Chicago Transit Experience
Saturday May 23rd
There is a $40 per person music charge added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum .
TheChicago Transit Experience is Seattle's own tribute to the music of Chicago. Performing such classic hits as "Saturday in the Park", "25 or 6 to 4", "Colour My World", "Make me Smile", and "You're the Inspiration", this 9-piece band faithfully recreates Chicago's legendary blend of rock, jazz, R & B and classical music. With powerful vocal harmonies, a dynamic horn section, and featuring some of the most talented and accomplished musicians from around the PNW, The Chicago Transit Experience delivers the very best of Chicago's music.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationUmami Jazz Fusion
Friday May 29th
UMAMI JAZZ FUSION is a Seattle-based 6-piece jazz fusion group playing savory notes, earthy rhythms, and artisanal grooves.
Featuring the band’s favorite tracks of the great fusion era and beyond while folding tasty originals into the mix, the band is the brainchild of trumpeter John Sakura (Tamaraw, Full Circle, Type A!) The powerhouse rhythm section, driven by Dave Austin on drums (Michael Powers, Lee Oskar, DoctorfunK), features the funky bass work of Jim Cliff (Richard Marx, Roger Fisher, DoctorfunK) and Leonard Berman’s (Tamaraw, Full Circle, DoctorfunK) stellar guitar. Local journeymen Bruce Laven (Duffy Bishop, The Squirrels, Paul Green) on keyboards and lead vocals, and Scott Adams (Heart, Spike and the Impalers, Type A!) on saxophone round out the ensemble.
There is a $30 per person music charge added to your bill at the end of the evening. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationLaurel Canyon Legacy presents Carole King Tapestry
Saturday May 30th
Laurel Canyon Legacy is coming to the Bakes Place stage to celebrate Carole King’s 1971 masterpiece album Tapestry. Experience the magic of this music like never before as Laurel Canyon Legacy performs this iconic album in its entirety …plus a bonus set of Laurel Canyon era hits/favorites! Sing along to timeless classics like It’s Too Late, I Feel the Earth Move, You’ve Got a Friend, So Far Away, Will You Love Me Tomorrow, and Home Again in an evening celebrating one of the greatest records of all time.
Laurel Canyon Legacy is a dynamic five-piece band from Seattle (Leah Harris /vocals, Jakael Tristram/guitar, Chuck Dorsett/keys, Rick Jones/bass, Jeff Lockhart/drums) who love to perform this beloved music that truly endures as a soundtrack to our lives for all to enjoy. Their high energy, quality, positive, and fun performances appeal to those already familiar with and new to the music of the Laurel Canyon era.
There is a $40 per person music charge added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum .
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationThe West Coast Feed : The New Seattle Sound
Friday June 5th
The West Coast Feed bring an arsenal of talent to the stage, including award-winning and charismatic front man, Jesse Butterworth, a Grammy Award-winning rhythm section, a blazing brass section, and dueling electric guitars, they have been described by The Journal of Roots Music as “the new Seattle sound!” With live shows that mashup both catchy originals and popular cover songs,
The West Coast Feed's music, including their single, "Shake It," reached the Billboard top 100, has been featured on Sirius XM and on over 100 radio stations across the UK and Europe, including the BBC.
With live performances described as "jaw-dropping" by New Music Weekly, the band has shared stages with the likes of Lord Huron, The Revivalists, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, and Moon Taxi. They’ve also headlined sold-out venues from Los Angeles to Austin, New York City to Seattle, and are perennial favorites of the Pacific Northwest live music scene.
There is a $30 per person music charge added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationDoctorfunK : A Prescription for Soul
Saturday June 6th
From the Northwest United States, a region long known for producing energetic and fresh musical talent, blazes the Emerald City's latest sensation. Seattle's own DoctorfunK.
DoctorfunK was established in 1995 and has set the standard for new soul music in the Pacific Northwest. Echoing the legendary passion of famed horn band Tower of Power and that "Bay Area Sound," this 10-piece ensemble has maintained the tradition and more. DoctorfunK is poised for a place in all of our music collections of the finest in soul and funk music. Listen for them on your local radio
There is a $40 per person music charge added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationNick Mardon Trio : Guitar Magic
Friday June 12th
Fronted by Seattle guitar phenom Nick Mardon, the trio delivers electrifying performances that blend deep blues roots with a rock edge. Known for his powerful vocals and high-octane guitar work, Mardon leads a powerhouse lineup featuring Nate Sharp on bass—bringing groove, grit, and precision—and Andy Emery on drums, whose driving rhythms lock in the trio’s signature sound.
Fans can expect a thrilling mix of original music and classic covers from legends like Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Led Zeppelin, and Pearl Jam. From extended solos to tight grooves, this show is all about feel, fire, and fearless musicianship.
Set in the intimate and stylish setting of Bake’s Place, this is more than a concert—it’s a night of connection, creativity, and guitar-driven magic.
There is a $25 per person music charge added to your bill at the end of the evening. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationMara & The Charm : Rock with a Wild Heart
Saturday June 13th
Get ready for a sonic thrill ride with Mara & the Charm, the electrifying Seattle-based band turning heads and packing dance floors across the globe. Fronted by the powerhouse Mara Baker—a classically trained vocalist turned rock ‘n’ roll force—this six-piece ensemble delivers a show that’s equal parts soul, swagger, and sheer musical joy.
With a sound that fuses the lush harmonies of Fleetwood Mac, the edge of 4 Non-Blondes, the psychedelic flair of Jefferson Airplane, and the anthemic punch of Journey, Mara & the Charm transform every venue into a full-blown celebration. Expect soaring vocals, tight grooves, and a band that knows how to throw down.
🔥 Raw power. Unforgettable energy. One hell of a party.
A $30 per person cover charge will be added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationBrian James : Country Soul
Friday June 19th
Brian is a magnetic performer with a storyteller’s soul and a songwriter’s edge. Born and raised in Washington, Brian James is a natural on stage—his larger-than-life presence, razor-sharp wit, and electrifying energy make every performance unforgettable. In 2005, he headed to Nashville, where he honed his craft as a staff writer for Surefire Music Company, penning songs for television, film, commercials, and artists including Taylor Hicks and Highroad Three.
Brian’s songwriting earned national recognition with a CCMA nomination for Single of the Year in 2013, followed by a Gospel Single of the Year nod for his heartfelt track Angel at the Crossroads in 2014. Today, Brian continues to write for a wide range of projects while lighting up stages across the Pacific Northwest with his dynamic three-piece band. His previous group, Brian James and the Great Unknown, released the acclaimed album Journey of a Thousand Miles in 2019, which was honored as Inside Music Cast’s Album of the Year.
With a modern sound that blends rootsy grit and melodic polish, Brian has captivated audiences from coast to coast—drawing fans across the Midwest, Northwest, South, and beyond, including Canada. Whether solo or backed by his band, his shows are a high-octane blend of musicality, storytelling, and pure connection.
There is a $30 per person music charge per person added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationLonely Hearts Club : The Music of The Beatles
Saturday June 20th
The Lonely Hearts Club brings The Beatles sound to life covering all phases of the Fab Four’s incredible career with fantastic musicianship, amazing harmonies and great audience interaction that will have you transported back in time.
This seven member Seattle-based tribute band performs album quality renditions of The Beatles music from their early Beatlemania hits through the layered orchestrations and fan-favorite deep cuts from studio albums including Help, Rubber Soul, Revolver, Sgt. Pepper’s, Magical Mystery Tour, The White Album, and Abbey Road.
Not a look alike band, but an orchestrated tribute, The Lonely Hearts Club takes you on a deep dive to peel back the layers into the distinctive sound and unique genius of the music of The Beatles.
A $30 per person cover charge will be added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationEden : High Energy Rock & Pop
Friday June 26th
🎸 Eden featuring Savanna Woods:
Eden is a powerhouse Pacific Northwest band blending blues, rock, and pop with electrifying precision. Anchored by Aaron, Jason, and Ethan, and fronted by the magnetic Savanna Woods—whose soulful, gritty vocals earned her a Top 10 spot on The Voice—this group delivers a sonic experience that’s both raw and refined. Expect explosive guitar solos, a driving rhythm section, and a genre-spanning setlist that moves from Fleetwood Mac to The Cranberries, AC/DC to The Police. Originals and iconic covers alike—there’s truly something for every music lover.
A $30 per person music charge will be added to your bill. Additionally, there is a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationMoondance : A Tribute to Van Morrison
Saturday June 27th
Moondance is a 5-star musical ensemble covering Van Morrison's timeless up tempo soulful, rock, blues and Celtic ballads from the 1960’s to the present. Our performances capture the lyrical and rhythmic passion that has enchanted Van Morrison's audiences throughout the years, along with our all-star sound. Moondance has a fun, engaging style that connects the "feel good magic" of Van Morrison's music to our audiences. We also offer a video slide show combining performance visuals of Van the man and our Moondance band.
There is a $35 per person music charge that is added to your bill at the end of the evening. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationThe James Lee Murray Band
Friday July 3rd
James Lee Murray is a singer, songwriter, and keyboardist whose music draws from soul, blues, gospel, jazz, and 70's R&B. Based in Poulsbo, WA, Murray blends the smoothness of Bobby Caldwell, the grit of Sam Cooke, and the warmth of James Taylor at his bluesiest. His debut album Resonate—a mix of Rhodes-driven grooves and gospel-infused piano ballads—captures both intimacy and fire.
His current band consists of a seasoned group of performers who have all been active in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. In 2025, his band performed at the Greaseland Soiree and the Downtown Tacoma Blues & Jazz Festival, creating an experience that deeply connected with audiences, delivering authenticity and soul.
A $30 per person music charge will be added to your bill. Additionally, there is a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationCelebrate The 4th of July with Craig Baker & The Bake's Place All-Stars
Saturday July 4th
Doors open at 4pm. Music is from 5:30-7pm. There is a $45 per person music charge added to your bill at the end of the evening
Get ready for an unforgettable night this July 4, 2026 on the Bake's Place outdoor stage with Craig Baker and the Bakes Place All-Star Classic Rock Revue! Join us for a spectacular collection of Bakes Place's favorite musicians, delivering a dynamic classic rock 'n' roll experience spanning the 60s through the 80s.
It's not just a concert; it's a dance party! Featuring the A-Team lineup including Frank Seeberger on guitar, Osama Afifi on bass, David Joyner on keyboards, Cliff Colon on saxophone, and David Austin on drums. Plus, vocalists Craig Baker, Darelle Holden, Sue Nixon and David Joyner. Don't miss out on this epic night of music, drinks, food and fun!
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Make a ReservationBirch Pereira & The Gin Joints
Friday July 10th
There is a $30 per person music charge added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
To step into the soundscape of Birch Pereira & the Gin Joints is to have your fingers on a veritable radio dial. With deep sonic roots in virtually every style of mid-20th century American music - from americana to blues to jazz, soul and vintage rock ’n’ roll - the versatile Seattle-based band offers a rangy dial’s worth of songs for audiences who want to sock-hop in poodle skirts one minute, rock out to hot guitar licks the next and later hug their honeys under the stars as a car stereo plays into the night.
Featuring front man Birch Pereira’s “old soul” tenor voice and his skilled bass playing, the Gin Joints offer captivating arrangements of well-crafted originals and well-chosen covers. The band features skilled and versatile musicians who share the same love of the American song traditions and the desire to offer fresh interpretations. Whether as a trio or with the addition of a pulsating horn section, the band will take you on a sonic tour of great music. Tune in, fasten your seatbelts and prepare to be transported.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationAnnie Eastwood & Her All-Stars : Special Patio Show
Friday July 17th
Music is on the patio at 8pm.
There is a $30 per person music charge added to your bill at the end of the evening. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum during shows.
Eclectic Rhythm & Blues, Rock, Blues, Soul, Swing and Jazz. From Blind Faith to Delbert McClinton, Robben Ford to Boz Scaggs, Robert Johnson to Sonny Landreth, Bobby Troup to Duke, and Julie London to Ella and Mamma Cass, Annie Eastwood and Her All-Star Band play an eclectic variety of Rhythm & Blues, Rock, Blues, Soul, Swing and Jazz.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationBAKE'S IS CLOSED FOR A PRIVATE EVENT
Saturday July 18th
WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Make a ReservationJoel Astley : Blues, Swing, Funk & Jazz : SPECIAL PATIO SHOW
Friday July 24th
Music is on the patio from 8-9:30pm
There is a $30 per person music charge added to your bill at the end of the evening. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum during shows.
Since forming his first band in 2014, Joel Astley has established himself as a powerhouse frontman, harmonica player, singer and songwriter, and currently leads an award winning four-piece band. They tour regularly and perform locally, and all of them appear on numerous recordings. He and this all star lineup have amassed dozens of awards, nominations and other accolades, most recently sweeping the 2025 Washington Blues Society Awards.
Astley made a splash on the International Blues Music scene with his 2023 debut album, Seattle To Greaseland, which came in at Number 7 on the Blues Billboard Top Ten and received critical acclaim worldwide, and has helped to set Astley on a meteoric rise. He has been a Featured Artist with Lee Oskar Harmonicas since 2023, and is currently working on songs for his next album.
Joel Astley has been recognized with 26 "Best of the Blues" awards from the Washington Blues Society in just 7 years, he received the Silver Medal Award from the Global Music Awards in 2023, an Honorable Mention in the 2024 International Songwriting Competition for "Secondhand Kid", and multiple nominations from Music organizations including the Blues Blast Music Awards, the Independent Blues Awards, the Cascade Blues Society, and the Josie Awards
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationCLOSED FOR A PRIVATE EVENT
Saturday July 25th
We apologize for any inconvenience. We hope to see you soon.
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Make a ReservationCaety Sagoian : R & B, Pop Songstress
Friday July 31st
There is a $30 per person music charge added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
At Bake’s Place, Caety Sagoian delivers a soul-drenched, genre-hopping performance that’s as sophisticated as it is electrifying. With a voice that’s equal parts velvet and fire, she glides through R&B, jazz, rock, and pop—effortlessly blending Otis Redding grit, Marvin Gaye smoothness, and the playful sparkle of Michael Jackson and Paula Abdul.
Her set is a masterclass in musical storytelling, weaving nostalgic mashups with unexpected twists on modern hits, all wrapped in her signature charisma. In the intimate, upscale ambiance of Bake’s Place, Caety doesn’t just sing—she connects, uplifts, and transforms the evening into a celebration of sound and soul. Guests are drawn into her orbit, swaying, singing, and savoring every note.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationThe Jennifer Rae Band : All Country Show
Saturday August 1st
There is a $30 per person music charge added to your bill at the end of the evening. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
Jennifer Rae and her Rae Band of top shelf musicians Michael Gotz, Don Wilhelm & Steve Peterson bring on the country. Performing 90 minutes of classic and contemporary country music that you do not want to miss. Dolly Parton, Chris Stapleton, Linda Ronstadt, Johnny Cash & more!!
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationMark Dufresne Band : Hard Drivin' Blues
Friday August 7th
SPECIAL 8PM PATIO SHOW
There is a $30 per person music charge added to your. bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
Mark DuFresne is one of the most sought after Blues talents in the Northwest. The Washington Blues Society has awarded him for best vocalist, songwriter and harmonica more than any other artist. His work on the chromatic harmonica is considered as some of the most innovative in Blues music. His ability to circular breathe has left audiences amazed.
“DuFresne is as distinctive as a vocalist as he is a fiery player; rather than recycling old riffs, his original compositions are tuneful, melodic and grooveworthy..” - Blues Review Magazine....
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationChapter 5 : Old School - New Cool
Saturday August 8th
There is a $40 per person music charge added to your bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
Since 2011, Chapter 5 has been one of Western Washington's premier funk/R & B/soul bands. All members are veterans of a long list of top tier groups, playing clubs, casinos and private events. Bringing a unique spin and blend of old school and new cool, Chapter 5 has the ability to truly read the crowd.
They've shared the stage with national acts, playing shows with the Commodores, Ohio Players, Night Ranger and more. Chapter 5 has proven their ability to lock down the groove in large venues, intimate clubs and everywhere in between with polish, energy and class.
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Make a ReservationMattlock & The Keys : Pacific Reggae Rock
Friday August 14th
SPECIAL 8PM PATIO SHOW
There is a $25 per person music charge added to your. bill. There is also a $30 per person food & beverage minimum.
Mattlock and The Keys isn’t your typical cover band — we take the songs you know and love and reimagine them with an island twist that gets the whole crowd moving. Inspired by the rhythms of the Hawaiian Islands, we blend reggae with rock, pop, country, and soul to create a laid-back groove that fills the room with good vibes and energy.
From chill patio sessions to packed dance floors, Island Jams brings the warmth of the islands to every show — familiar hits, fresh reggae flavor, and a vibe that keeps people smiling long after the last song.
https://www.mattlockandthekeys.org/