Choral Arts Northwest: Rachmaninoff’s Vespers ('All-Night Vigil')

Saturday, January 15, 2028 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Washington State Capitol Campus, Olympia, WA, United States
Rachmaninoff's All-Night Vigil (Vespers) performed in the rotunda of the Washington State Capitol building.

$24-$28

Racer Sessions: Ian Christiansen Quartet (Portland)

Saturday, January 15, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.

Free

Artists in Recital: Opera favorites

Sunday, January 16, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Joshua Dennis (Alfredo), Weston Hurt (Germont), and Maya Lahyani (Flora) will perform favorites from the opera repertoire.

$25-$35

Early Music Underground: The Extraordinary Ignatius Sancho

Monday, January 17, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer, author, playwright, abolitionist, and businessman Ignatius Sancho was born on a slave ship in 1729 and became the first Black Briton to vote in a parliamentary election. Join acclaimed tenor Zach Finkelstein and the EMU House Band for a celebration of Sancho's extraordinary life through his music, writings, and the music of his London contemporaries.

$20

Fulton Street Chamber Players Serve Up a Trout

Monday, January 17, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, K. 493
Schubert – "Trout" quintet

$10-$20

Seattle Opera: Verdi's 'La Traviata'

Tuesday, January 18, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Konwitschny's "five star" (Sunday Telegraph) production emphasizes the elegant music and emotional story of La Traviata with clean, simple visuals and striking sophistication.

$25 & up

Guest Artist Master Class: Arthur Greene, piano

Wednesday, January 19, 2028 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Arthur Greene of the University of Michigan leads a free master class with UW piano students.

Free

Olivia Wallace Junior Recital

Wednesday, January 19, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Olivia Wallace, flute, presents her junior recital at SPU.

Free (Free)

UW Guest Artist Recital: Arthur Greene, piano

Wednesday, January 19, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Free solo piano recital.

Free

Seattle Symphony: Shostakovich Concerto Festival I

Wednesday, January 19, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:50pm (PST)
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 1

$21-$111

Seattle Phonographers Union & Guests

Wednesday, January 19, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A collective of artists improvising with unprocessed field recordings performs one of their infrequent “ambient” sets.

$5-$15 suggested donation

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Natalie Zhu Piano Recital

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 6:30pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Fantasy in D minor, K. 397
Chopin – Scherzo No. 1 in B minor
Ginastera – Sonata No. 1 for Piano, Op. 22

Free (Free)

Music at St. James Cathedral: Organist Ken Cowan in Concert

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Cowan dazzles through his immaculate technique and dramatic interpretations of orchestral music.

$15

She has wings

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
The Radcliffe Choral Society joins Northwest Girlchoir Amore and the small ensembles of Seattle Pro Musica for a collaborative concert.

$15 (26 & under free)

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Bach, Corigliano, Brahms

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach (arr. Dmitri Sitkovetsky) – 15 Sinfonias for String Trio
Corigliano – Sonata for Violin and Piano
Brahms – Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 60

$16-$52

Bremerton Symphony: Winterlude

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Lutheran Church Poulsbo, Poulsbo, WA, United States
Selections by Ravel, Chopin, and Stravinsky's iconic Rite of Spring.

$10-$33

Ladies Musical Club: Grieg, Prokofiev, & Kapustin for piano & cello

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Grieg – Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36
Prokofiev – Cello Sonata in C minor, Op. 119
Nikolai Kapustin – Burlesque Op. 97

Free

Russian Music of the 1960s: Brendan Kinsella, piano

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
1960s-era violin sonatas by Edison Denisov, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Alfred Schnittke.

$10-$20

Thalia Symphony Orchestra: Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Nielsen – Helios Overture
Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 3
Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 4, "Italian"

$20

Universal Language Project: concrete-lines-fluid-curves

Thursday, January 20, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
New chamber works that spin out from themes emerging in poetry and found sounds: life cycles, birth and rebirth, change and becoming, fusion and elision, flow and process, eternal recurrence.

$15-$25