Symphony Tacoma: Messiah

Wednesday, December 15, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church, Gig Harbor, WA, United States
Handel – Messiah

$19-$80

PNB: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'

Wednesday, December 15, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
With choreography by George Balanchine and the music of Tchaikovsky, this is a holiday tradition that is not to be missed!

$22-$114

Wayward Music Series: Brooks Tran, piano

Wednesday, December 15, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Brooks Tran, pianist of Inverted Space and Parnassus Project, presents works by Karlheinz Stockhausen, Morton Feldman, George Crumb, and Yiğit Kolat.

$5-$15 donation at the door

Advent Organ Recital with Paul Tegels

Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital from PLU organist Paul Tegels.

Admission is by donation

Secret Chamber Music: Beethoven, Reger, and Paintings of Sarah McRae Morton

Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3
Reger – String Trio in A minor, Op. 77b

$25 (includes one free drink)

PNB: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'

Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
With choreography by George Balanchine and the music of Tchaikovsky, this is a holiday tradition that is not to be missed!

$32-$124

Early Music Guild: J.S. Bach's Christmas Magnificat

Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
The Northwest Baroque Masterworks ensemble presents a performance of the original version of J.S. Bach’s Magnificat in E-flat major, written for Christmas Vespers in 1723.

$26-$46

A Festival of Lessons & Carols

Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Nine holiday readings, each followed by a traditional carol performed by the choir, and another carol sung by the choir and audience.

$11-$35

Symphony Tacoma: Messiah

Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Charles Borromeo Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Handel – Messiah

$19-$80

Psaltikon: A Byzantine Christmas

Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Boston-based Psaltikon performs Byzantine chant and traditional Greek carols (kálanda) for the Christmas season, directed by Cappella Romana’s own Dr. Spyridon Antonopoulos.

$10-$44

Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah

Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PST)
A triumph of music and text, Handel’s Messiah is a matchless December tradition. The Symphony, Chorale, and a strong cast of soloists honor Handel’s greatest work.

$26-$89

Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 3:20pm (PST)
A triumph of music and text, Handel’s Messiah is a matchless December tradition. The Symphony, Chorale, and a strong cast of soloists honor Handel’s greatest work.

$26-$89

PNB: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
With choreography by George Balanchine and the music of Tchaikovsky, this is a holiday tradition that is not to be missed!

$41-$144

Northwest Girlchoir: Brightest Winter Stars

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
This family-friendly concert will feature holiday songs that celebrate twinkling lights, the winter night sky, and the beauty and joy of the holidays.

$10-$25

Seattle Pro Musica: Star of Wonder

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
Music from a thousand years of choral music, from medieval chant to contemporary works, evoking the winter lights of the holiday season.

$12-$38

PNB: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
With choreography by George Balanchine and the music of Tchaikovsky, this is a holiday tradition that is not to be missed!

$41-$144

A Festival of Lessons & Carols

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Nine holiday readings, each followed by a traditional carol performed by the choir, and another carol sung by the choir and audience.

$11-$35

Seattle Girls' Choir: Carmina Angelorum

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel of St. Ignatius, Seattle, WA, United States
The beautiful, ethereal combination of treble voices and harp makes for an elegant concert that perfectly complements the holiday season.

$15

OSSCS: Messiah

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A complete and uncut performance of Georg Frideric Handel’s most celebrated oratorio.

$10-$25 (youth free)

Bellevue Chamber Chorus: O Magnum Mysterium

Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Featuring multiple settings of “O magnum mysterium” by William Byrd, Ivo Antognini, Cesar Carrillo, and David Childs, plus other Christmas treasures.

$5-$20