Advent Organ Recital with Wanda Griffiths

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Organist Wanda Griffiths presents a recital at Plymouth Congregational Church.

Admission is by donation

Organ at Noon: Holiday Favorites

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
An organ recital from Joseph Adam, with holiday favorites and a carol sing-along.

Free

Ballard Civic Orchestra: Las Posadas

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the Christmas tradition of “Las Posadas.”

Free

Lenora Piano Trio: Mozart, Mendelssohn, Shostakovich

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Mozart – Piano Trio in B-flat major, K. 502
Mendelssohn – String Quartet No. 2 in A minor
Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor

Free

Russian Chamber Music Foundation of Seattle presents Festival Artist Concert

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Program TBA.

Free (TBA)

TCC Symphonic Band: John Ruze, bassoon soloist

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Tacoma Community College – Building 2, Tacoma, WA, United States
John Falskow conducts the Tacoma Community College Symphonic Band in a program featuring works by Howard, Humperdinck, Hearshen, and more.

Free

University of Puget Sound Wind Ensemble & Concert Band present Moment

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Works by Ives, Tchaikovsky, Ticheli, Mendelssohn, Alex Shapiro, and more.

Free

PNB: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'

Thursday, December 2, 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

South Sound Classical Choir Christmas Concert

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, Milton, WA, United States
Works by Britten, Lauridsen, Handel, Gjeilo, and others, as well as arrangements of traditional music.

Free (Free)

Luke Fitzpatrick: Cage & Partch

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater, Seattle, WA, United States
John Cage's Freeman Etudes for solo violin and the 17 Lyrics by Li Po for adapted viola and voice by Harry Partch.

$10-$20

Corda Quartet

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert from the co-winners of the 2016 UW Strings and Piano Chamber Ensemble Competition.

Free

The Esoterics present TEASDALE: Across the endless spaces

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Performing the entire oeuvre of choral works by Donald Skirvin from his career-long “love affair” with rhapsodic American poetess Sara Teasdale.

$15-$25

Crossing the North Sea

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Two master fiddlers trace the well-travelled route from Norway to Scotland.

$20

Wayne Horvitz: Factotum: Music of Work and Place

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Songs of working men and women.

$5–$15 donation at the door

Russian Chamber Music Foundation of Seattle presents Russian Music Festival/Competition

Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PST)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Assorted Russian works performed by young pianists, cellists, and violinists competing for prizes. All parts of the competition are free and open to the public.

Free

Seattle Symphony: Rob Kapilow's 'The Polar Express'

Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 11:00am – 12:05pm (PST)
Holiday favorites, plus Rob Kapilow’s delightful orchestration of a Christmas classic, crafts, and an instrument petting zoo!

$15-$20

PNB: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'

Friday, December 3, 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!

$50-$149

Ladies Musical Club: Recorder sonatas & Haydn’s 'Kaiser' string quartet

Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Händel – Recorder sonata in F major, Op. 1, No. 11
Genzmer – Zweite Sonate
Haydn – “Kaiser” string quartet, Op. 76, No. 3

Free (Free)

UW Campus Philharmonia Orchestras

Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Rossini – Il signore Bruschino Overture
Brahms – Serenade No. 1 in D, Op. 11
Borodin – Symphony No. 3 in A minor "Unfinished"
Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35

Free

Unsilent Night

Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
On the Boards, Seattle, WA, United States
NYC composer Phil Kline’s beautiful mix of electronica and holiday caroling hits the streets in a wash of shimmering electronica.

Free (Free)