THIS WEEK

- Tweety and the Tomcats play rock 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 5, and Saturday, Oct. 6, at Portage Bay Lounge at Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa, 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale. Free.

- 5 Dollar Fine plays contemporary country and classic rock from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 5, and Saturday, Oct. 6, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

COMING UP

- The Presidents of the United States of America, the Grammy-nominated Seattle alternative rock band, plays at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, and Saturday, Oct. 13, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Pacific Showroom, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Tickets start at $35.

- Midlife Crisis and the Alimony Horns play rock 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, and Saturday, Oct. 13, at Portage Bay Lounge at Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa, 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale. Free.

- Nitecrew plays contemporary Top 40 dance music from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, and Saturday, Oct. 13, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Gary Wright and Al Stewart play together for the first time at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at the Silver Reef Pavilion at Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa, 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale. Tickets are sold out. Wright's hits are "Dream Weaver," "Love Is Alive" and "Really Wanna Know You." Stewart's hits are "Time Passages," "Year of The Cat" and "On The Border."

- "A Vote For Murder," a new installment in mystery comedy dinner theater, debuts just in time for the election at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Pacific Showroom, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Tickets: $39.50.

- Tony and the Tigers play rock 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, and Saturday, Oct. 20, at Portage Bay Lounge at Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa, 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale. Free.

- The Randy Linder Band plays '60s-'80s classic rock from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, and Saturday, Oct. 20, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Halloween Bash featuring Gold Digger is 8 p.m. to midnight Friday, Oct. 26, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Pacific Showroom, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Tickets: $20; limited seating. Features dancing, $1,000 in costume-contest prizes. Doors open 7:30 p.m. Costumes that disguise the identity of the wearer and toy weapons are not allowed in the casino.

- Freddy Pink plays classic rock and soul Horn Band from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 26, and Saturday, Oct. 27, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Haunted Halloween Bash 2012 will be held 8 p.m. to midnight, Saturday, Oct. 27 at the Silver Reef Pavilion at Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa, 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale. Tickets: $10. Host is KISM's Brad Cash. Costume-contest prize is $500. Must be 21 or older to participate. No face masks or toy weapons permitted.

- Seatown Rhythm and Blues Players offer high-energy R&B 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 26, and Saturday, Oct. 27, at Portage Bay Lounge at Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa, 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale. Free.

- Rockabilly Romp featuring The Dusty 45s is 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Pacific Showroom, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Tickets: $20.

- Bullet Creek plays Top 40 country rock from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Nov. 2, and Saturday, Nov. 3, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Rock Candy plays dance Top 40 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Gold Digger dance show and live DJ perform 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Live professional boxing returns with Rumble at the Reef XVIII at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Silver Reef Pavilion at Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa, 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale. Tickets start at $39.50.

- The 33rd Annual Seattle International Comedy Competition Semifinals are at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Pacific Showroom, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Tickets start at $20.

- The Hitmen play classic rock and R&B from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16, and Saturday, Nov. 17, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Southbound plays classic '70s, '80s and Southern rock from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Nov. 23, and Saturday, Nov. 24, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Spazmatics, an '80s showband, performs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Nov. 30, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Singer-songwriter Don McLean performs at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, and Saturday, Dec. 1, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Pacific Showroom, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Tickets start at $45.

- Expertease plays '80, '90s and current Top 40 rock from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Latigo Lace plays contemporary country dance music from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Dec. 7, and Saturday, Dec. 8, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Nitecrew plays contemporary Top 40 dance music from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14, and Saturday, Dec. 15, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Voyager, a tribute to hard rock and '80s metal, performs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Dec. 21, and Saturday, Dec. 22, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- Freddy Pink, a classic rock and soul band, plays from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, Dec. 28, and Saturday, Dec. 29, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Winners Lounge, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Free.

- New Year's Eve Gala 2013 featuring the classic rock of AM/FM, starts 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, at Skagit Valley Casino Resort's Pacific Showroom, 5984 N. Darrk Lane, Bow. Tickets: $95.