Fat Chance.

Fat Chance.

Port Angeles winery’s 2017 summer concert series features variety in lineup

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Cellars Winery’s 2017 summer concert series kicked off July 22 with the West Coast Women’s Blues Revue and continues through late August with the next performance this coming Saturday.

Each concert is a benefit for a local nonprofit organization.

Concert tickets are $13 in advance, $15 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at the winery or online at Brown Paper Tickets (www.brown papertickets.com). Season passes are available for $75.

Call 360-452-0160 or email info@OlympicWinery.com for more information.

All concerts start at 7 p.m., while doors open at 6 p.m.

The series includes:

• Saturday — Shaggy Sweet (pop, rock, blues), supporting Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County.

• Saturday, Aug. 5 — Fat Chance (classic rock), supporting the Sequim High School Band Boosters.

• Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11-12 — Creme Tangerine (Beatles tribute band), supporting Kiwanis Club of Port Angeles and Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County.

• Thursday, Aug. 17 — Greta Matassa (jazz) and Peninsula College Vocal Jazz Ensemble.

• Saturday, Aug. 19 — The Sam Chase Band (folk, rock), supporting the Juan de Fuca Foundation of the Arts.

• Saturday, Aug. 26 — Longstride (reggae, rock, groove), supporting the Feiro Marine Life Center.

Sequim restaurant Nourish will be on-site for each concert with food available for purchase.

A family-friendly venue, attendees are encouraged to arrive early for best seating and bring a lawn chair. The winery has tables and chairs but does not allow reservations.

Patio space is open for dancing during the concerts.

Carpooling is appreciated, as on-site parking is limited.

Concerts are held outdoors, rain or shine.

Attendees can bring in food and non-alcoholic drinks to the concerts.

Events are staffed by volunteers from the nonprofit of the week.

Greta Matassa.

Greta Matassa.

Longstride.

Longstride.

The Sam Chase Band.

The Sam Chase Band.

Shaggy Sweet.

Shaggy Sweet.

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