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    LIVE SHOWS

    Saturday, June 7

    Saturday, June 7

    Saturday, June 7

    The Old Edison

    Bow, WA    730 pm-1030 pm

    https://theoldedison.com/


    Friday, June 27

    Saturday, June 7

    Saturday, June 7

    Tulalip Casino, Canoes Cabaret 

    Marysville, WA 

    7:00 -8:30 pm

     Entertainment & Events Calendar | Tulalip Resort 

    Thursday, July 3

    Saturday, June 7

    Thursday, July 10

     Newcastle Fireworks Show     

     Newcastle, WA  8pm-10pm 

     Fireworks on the Lake - City of Newcastle                                                                             

    Thursday, July 10

    Thursday, July 10

    The Bellwether Hotel 

    (Blues, Brews, & BBQ) 

    Bellingham, WA  6pm-9pm

     Blues Brews BBQ Bellingham, WA 

                                                                              

      

    Sunday, July 20

    Sedro-Woolley Summer Concert Series 

    Sedro-Woolley, WA 

    6 pm – 8 pm 

    INFO coming soon

    Friday, July 25

    Port of Anacortes Summer Concert Series

    Seafarers Park, Anacortes, WA  6-8 pm

    https://www.portofanacortes.com/


    Tuesday, August 5

    Saturday, August 9

     Issaquah on the Green

     Issaquah, WA   7 pm to 8:30 pm    

    Concerts on the Green | Issaquah, WA - Official Website                                                                            

    Saturday, August 9

    Saturday, August 9

    Beaver Lake Float Festival

           Sammamish, WA    6-730pm                                                                      

    Saturday, August 23

    Saturday, August 23

    Bakes Place  

    Bellevue, WA 7pm

     Bake's Place Bar & Bistro - Live Music 

    Listen to Mara & the Charm

    Hear Mara & the Charm on the road

    "Mara's voice is absolutely stunning, and the band's harmonies are spot on!" "Their energy is infectious. I couldn't stop dancing all night!"

    Meet Mara and The Charm

    Mara Baker

    Rick Thomas

    Mara Baker

      Mara is lead singer for the Charm. Her influences include Annie Lennox, Tina Turner, and (of course) The Spice Girls. In her formative years, Mara was a classically trained singer. She has spent time in the recording studio, lending her voice to a recent album and the new video game No Rest for the Wicked. You may also recognize her nam

      Mara is lead singer for the Charm. Her influences include Annie Lennox, Tina Turner, and (of course) The Spice Girls. In her formative years, Mara was a classically trained singer. She has spent time in the recording studio, lending her voice to a recent album and the new video game No Rest for the Wicked. You may also recognize her name in the credits from a long list of Los Angeles produced reality shows. 

    Andrew

    Rick Thomas

    Mara Baker

      Andrew sings and is the lead-guitarist for Mara & the Charm. He got his first guitar in third grade and says he spent the first couple years jumping around his Texas living room to KISS and Beatles’ records. Andrew is known for nailing complex lead solos with perfect tone. He is also the tallest member of the band at 6 foot 3 inches.

    Rick Thomas

    Rick Thomas

    Rick Thomas

     Rick is multi-instrument specialist, playing keyboards, synth, alto sax, bass guitar, and singing as well. He hails from Missouri—where in his formative years, was a recipient of multiple awards & honors for his outstanding sax playing. Before moving to the Seattle-area, Rick played 10 years with the show/dance band Kokomo, in venues acr

     Rick is multi-instrument specialist, playing keyboards, synth, alto sax, bass guitar, and singing as well. He hails from Missouri—where in his formative years, was a recipient of multiple awards & honors for his outstanding sax playing. Before moving to the Seattle-area, Rick played 10 years with the show/dance band Kokomo, in venues across the Midwest. His musical influences include Paul McCartney, Rush, Prince, and the Police.  A little known fact: Rick practiced law in Springfield, Missouri. 

    John King

    Mark Stendal

    Mark Stendal

    John plays bass guitar and sings in the band. He’s played some 10-thousand-seat stadium shows, including opening for rocker Rick Springfield. He also had the chance to play bass with the iconic R&B band, the Drifters. John refined his craft playing nearly 12 years, six nights a week in the Hawaiian Islands—not a bad gig!  John has other t

    John plays bass guitar and sings in the band. He’s played some 10-thousand-seat stadium shows, including opening for rocker Rick Springfield. He also had the chance to play bass with the iconic R&B band, the Drifters. John refined his craft playing nearly 12 years, six nights a week in the Hawaiian Islands—not a bad gig!  John has other talents, including being a published poet, and having played Division I volley ball.

    Mark Stendal

    Mark Stendal

    Mark Stendal

      Mark has been playing in bands since his teenage years growing up in the small town of Sedro-Woolley, Washington. He’s played rhythm or bass guitar in more than 20 groups over the years. In his early years, he was on the road with a Seattle-based-group, playing six nights a week across Washington, Alaska, Oregon and Idaho. Stendal is responsible for Mara & the Charm bookings.

    Jeremy

    Mark Stendal

    Jeremy

    Jeremy plays bass drum, snare drum, toms and cymbals. He has been playing drums on random objects since he was six and honed his skills in Minneapolis playing any gig he could get. However, he needed to find a day job and now works as a sports medicine physician in Seattle.  Jeremy is known for always smiling while drumming as he is havin

    Jeremy plays bass drum, snare drum, toms and cymbals. He has been playing drums on random objects since he was six and honed his skills in Minneapolis playing any gig he could get. However, he needed to find a day job and now works as a sports medicine physician in Seattle.  Jeremy is known for always smiling while drumming as he is having the time of his life and brings the audience along. He is also the newest member of the band.

    Mara & the Charm are made up for five well-traveled veteran musicians and the big voice of singer Mara Baker.

    Mara & the Charm has a large repertoire—from Hits of 90’s to the popular Yacht Rock, from One Hit Wonders to a high energy dance set.

    Mara & the Charm can be booked for private events--

     from weddings to living room shows.

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    https://theoldedison.com/

                                                                                 


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