2014-15 Piano Masterclass Series: Simone Dinnerstein

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
American pianist Simone Dinnerstein gives a free masterclass to piano students. Open to the public.

Free

Joshua Roman Bach Recital

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A crowdsourced (!), all-Bach program.

$10-$20

UW World Series: Simone Dinnerstein

Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Poulenc – Suite Francaise pour piano d'apres Claude Gervaise (16 siecle) Presto
Debussy – Suite bergamasque
Schubert – Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-flat Major, D. 960

$40-$45

Nick Norton + Nat Evans + John Teske

Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Graphic scores for small ensemble and composed works for piano by John Teske and Nick Norton. A site-specific listening and tea event by Nat Evans precedes the performance.

$5-$15 suggested donation

Grieg Piano Concerto

Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Sebastian Currier – Divisions (world premiere)
Edvard Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61

$20-$120 (youth 8-18 free)

Side-by-Side: UW Symphony and the Seattle Symphony

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Egmont Overture, Op. 84
Debussy – Prélude à "L'après-midi d'un faune" ("Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun")
Stravinsky – Pulcinella Suite
Ravel – Ma Mère l'Oye (Mother Goose)

Free

University of Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 5

Free

Inverted Space Ensemble / Washington Composers Forum

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Onur Dülger – radicalOtherness
Whitney George – Burning a Name with Black Edges
Michal Raymond Massoud – Like you mean it
Scott Rubin – Torn Cubist
Nick Vasallo – When the War Began

Free

LUCO: Beethoven's 'Emperor' Concerto

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Ngai – The Glory Fanfare (world premiere)
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Guinivan – 20th Anniversary Commission
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”

$18 ($13 student/senior)

Dennis Rea: Live at the Forbidden City

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Longtime Seattle musician Dennis Rea celebrates the republication of his book Live at the Forbidden City: Musical Encounters in China and Taiwan with a reading plus a musical performance of Asian-themed works.

$5-$15 suggested donation

Agonia

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Ned Rorem – In time of pestilence
Alfred Schnittke – Verses of repentance
John Joubert – Pro pace motets

$15-$25

Sipping and Song: Fundraising Event at Matthews Winery

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Matthews Winery, Woodinville, WA, United States
Join Bellevue Chamber Chorus for an evening of rustic elegance in the Barrel Room at Matthews Winery in Woodinville!

$50

Faculty Recital: Craig Sheppard plays Shostakovich

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
UW faculty pianist Craig Sheppard gives Seattle audiences a rare treat – the opportunity to hear, in a single performance, the entirety of the 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87, by Dmitri Shostakovich.

$20 ($12 student/senior)

NEW EXPANSE | VOL. I

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A diverse and engaging evening of active listening and presentation that moves beyond the typical live concert or lecture to offer the public a new space that is educational, current and refreshing.

$10 suggested donation

Auburn Symphony: A Grand Tour of Europe

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Theatre at Auburn Mountainview, Auburn, WA, United States
Mozart – Symphony No. 29
Vivaldi – Bassoon Concerto in A minor
Elgar – Romance for Bassoon and Orchestra
Bizet – L'Arlésienne suites No. 1 & 2

$10-$34

Agonia

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Ned Rorem – In time of pestilence
Alfred Schnittke – Verses of repentance
John Joubert – Pro pace motets

$15-$25

Fauré Requiem

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Fauré – Requiem
Elgar – From the Bavarian Highlands

$5-$18

Grieg Piano Concerto

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Sebastian Currier – Divisions (world premiere)
Edvard Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61

$20-$120 (youth 8-18 free)

NWSO: Season Finale

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Youtz – Prelude
Ives – The Unanswered Question
Mahler – Symphony No. 5

$15 ($12 student/senior)

Mystery

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore the mysteries at the heart of the Christian story, with music from different cultures of the Western world. The program will include works by a host of early composers – Giovanni Gabrieli, Josquin Des Prez, Orlando di Lasso, Giovanni Palestrina, William Byrd and Tomas Luis de Victoria – as well as later works by Hugo Wolf, Francis Poulenc and Sergei Rachmaninoff.

$20-$45