Winery’s 2017 summer concert series features varied lineup

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.

Each concert is a benefit for a local nonprofit organization. Concert tickets are $13 in advance, $15 at the door. Tickets may be purchased at the winery or online at Brown Paper Tickets (www.brownpapertickets.com). Season passes are available for $75. Call 452-0160 or email info@OlympicWinery.com for more information.

All concerts start at 7 p.m. (doors at 6 p.m.).

The series includes:

• Saturday, July 29 — 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

• 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

More series details

Sequim restaurant Nourish will be onsite 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 onsite parking is limited.

Concerts are held outdoors, rain or shine.

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

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