Wayward Music Series: Janet Feder & Fred Frith

Saturday, September 9, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Come for the incredibly lovely compositions, stay for the wildly inventive improvisational interplay.

$5-$15 donation

Emerald Ensemble presents The Two Elizabeths: Music fit for a monarch

Saturday, September 9, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A journey through some of the music composed for two of England's grandest monarchs.

$25/$35

Seattle Opera: An American Dream

Sunday, September 10, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Washington Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Set during World War II, this provocative drama explores the lives of two Puget Sound women: a Japanese American forced to leave her home and a German Jewish immigrant preoccupied by those she left behind.

$45

Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven's String Quartets

Sunday, September 10, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1 Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 'Serioso' Beethoven – String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131

$33-40 (youth under 12 free)

Philharmonia Northwest: Season Launch Party

Sunday, September 10, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Food and wine, live chamber music, and a talk from special guest Dave Beck on From Rocketry to Rachmaninoff: 35 years in Pacific Northwest Public Radio.

Free

Bainbridge First Sundays: Finisterra Piano Trio

Sunday, September 10, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Waterfront Park Community Center, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Music up close at an intimate venue.

$20 (youth $10)

Novus Project in Concert: Celebrating Finnish Composers

Sunday, September 10, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Nordic Heritage Museum (venue closed), Seattle, WA, United States
Vocal and instrumental music of Jean Sibelius and other Finnish composers.

$20 / $15

Breath of Aire: Home for Home Benefit Concert

Sunday, September 10, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Hope Foursquare Church, Snohomish, WA, United States
A benefit concert for Home for Home, which builds small homes for underprivileged families in a developing country.

Free (Free)

Racer Sessions: Adam Briggs

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

Free

Seattle Symphony: 'Star Trek Beyond' Live

Wednesday, September 13, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
A soaring orchestral score by Oscar®-winning composer Michael Giacchino breaks new ground and reprises many of the beloved musical themes he created for the prior two Star Trek installments. See the film with live score performed by the Seattle Symphony!

$45-$120

Cornish@Amazon Summer Concert Series: James Falzone’s Musique Actuelle

Thursday, September 14, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Van Vorst Plaza, Seattle, WA, United States
James Falzone (clarinet and woodwinds), Ruth Dornfeld (fiddle), and Dave Bartley (guitar).

Free

Seattle Opera: An American Dream

Thursday, September 14, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Washington Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Set during World War II, this provocative drama explores the lives of two Puget Sound women: a Japanese American forced to leave her home and a German Jewish immigrant preoccupied by those she left behind.

$45

Vashon Opera Presents 'Lucia di Lammermoor'

Friday, September 15, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:15pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
There’s one show-stopping aria and ensemble piece after another in Donizetti’s romantic masterpiece.

$28-$48

Seattle Opera: An American Dream

Friday, September 15, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Washington Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Set during World War II, this provocative drama explores the lives of two Puget Sound women: a Japanese American forced to leave her home and a German Jewish immigrant preoccupied by those she left behind.

$45

Not Even the Wind... by Emerald City Music

Friday, September 15, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Bernstein – America!, for Violin and Piano
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major

$45 includes open bar; $10 students

Ballard Civic Orchestra: El Grito Concert Celebrating Hispanic & Latino Heritage

Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Paula Madrigal (conductor), Teo Benson (violin), Jose Iniguez (tenor), Antonio Navarro (classical guitar), and Mariachi Festival Mexicana, guest artist.

Free

Seattle Symphony: Opening Night with Renée Fleming

Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 5:00pm – 7:20pm (PDT)
Be part of the glamour of Opening Night as renowned soprano and Grammy Award winner Renée Fleming joins Music Director Ludovic Morlot and the Symphony.

$65-$90

Russian Chamber Music Foundation of Seattle: Music Around the World

Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Works by Chopin, Schubert, Schumann, Scriabin, Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, and more.

$20 / $10 / 18 & under free

Not Even the Wind... by Emerald City Music

Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Bernstein – America!, for Violin and Piano
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major

$28-$43 ($10 w/ student ID)

Aronoff Chamber Players: Schumann, Brahms, Bridge & more

Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Saltwater Unitarian Universalist Church, Des Moines, WA, United States
Works by Schumann, Brahms, Bridge, and more.

Free (Free)