Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1

Sunday, October 25, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Stravinsky – Symphony in C
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1
Mozart – Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”

$21-$121 (youth 8-18 free)

Washington Wind Symphony presents ‘In a galaxy far, far, away…’

Sunday, October 25, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
Michael Giacchino – Highlights from Star Trek Into Darkness (arr. Michael Brown)
Steven Bryant – Dusk
David R. Gillingham – Galactic Empires
Alexander Arutiunian – Concerto for Trumpet and Symphonic Band
Bela Keler – Apollo March (attr. Anton Bruckner)
John Williams – Star Wars Trilogy (arr. Donald Hunsberger)

$10-$20

Rose Jo-Shih Cheng Piano Recital

Sunday, October 25, 2026 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW doctoral student Rose Jo-Shih Cheng performs a recital in piano.

Free (Free)

Simple Measures: Cello Divas III: Bach

Sunday, October 25, 2026 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
Popper – Requiem
Poteat – In Paradisum

$15-$30

Racer Sessions

Sunday, October 25, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.

Free

Groupmuse House Concert: Michael Heitmann, bass-baritone

Monday, October 26, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes Rorem's War Scenes, selected Stephen Foster Parlor Songs, and spirituals arranged by Harry Thacker Burleigh. RSVP for location.

$10 donation

Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Wagner, Borodin, Tchaikovsky & more

Monday, October 26, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds, WA, United States
Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries
Mascagni – Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
Alfven – Swedish Rhapsody No. 1
Borodin – Overture to Prince Igor
Tchaikovsky – Prelude to The Queen of Spades
Chausson – Poeme, Op. 25
Sarasate – Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs)
Kodály – Dances of Galanta

$10-$27

Roosevelt Orchestra Pumpkinseed Concert

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Roosevelt High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Come get into the Halloween Spirit while enjoying some wonderful music. All three Roosevelt Orchestras will perform, as well as both of Roosevelt's symphonic bands.

Free

Christopher Mechell Piano Recital

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW doctoral student Christopher Mechell performs a DMA recital in piano.

Free (Free)

Seattle Symphony: Bernstein & Shostakovich

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Bernstein – Piano Trio
Carter – Woodwind Quintet
Enescu – Violin Sonata No. 3 in A minor
Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor

$39

Seattle Opera: The Pearl Fishers

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An alluring priestess with a mysterious past is pursued by a pair of fishermen who share a brotherly bond. Honor, jealousy, and communal duty complicate the love triangle; but a long-buried secret saves the day. Sail away to an island paradise for a hypnotic romance from the great Georges Bizet.

$25 & up

Sonic Evolution: Under the Influence

Thursday, October 29, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
With Bill Frisell, Shaprece, Derek Bermel, and the Roosevelt High School Jazz Band. Co-Presented with Earshot Jazz Festival.

$25-$52

Melia Watras: 'Ispirare' CD Release Celebration

Thursday, October 29, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Watras will talk about the recording and perform a solo piece from the disc. Also featuring a video presentation and a reception.

Free (Free)

Wayward Music Series: Nakatani Gong Orchestra

Thursday, October 29, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
11 Seattle artists join Tatsuya Nakatani in this extraordinary 12-piece gong orchestra.

$5-$15 donation

Joseph Adam: Organ at Noon

Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
Works by Buxtehude, Mendelssohn, Buck, Gounod and Widor.

Free

Mallethead Series: Collier, Clement, Dean & Korn

Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A program of original tunes and more in the fall quarter installment of this popular percussion series.

$20 ($10 student/senior)

NWSO: Doolittle, Van Kirk, Boshnack & more

Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Emily Doolittle – Two Jigs and Some Fireworks
Keith Van Kirk – Heroic Overture
Modest Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain
Samantha Boshnack – TBA (world premiere)
Jorge Mejia – Danza, Magia y Ritual (Dance, Magic and Ritual)
Antonin Dvořák – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46, No. 1

$15 ($12 student/senior)

Seattle Opera: The Pearl Fishers

Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An alluring priestess with a mysterious past is pursued by a pair of fishermen who share a brotherly bond. Honor, jealousy, and communal duty complicate the love triangle; but a long-buried secret saves the day. Sail away to an island paradise for a hypnotic romance from the great Georges Bizet.

$25 & up

Music of Today: Ensemble Dal Niente (Chicago)

Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
This Chicago-based contemporary music collective presents new music in ways that redefine the listening experience. Program includes interpretations of works by UW faculty composers Huck Hodge and Joël-François Durand, UW doctoral student Marcin Pączkowski, and others.

$15 ($10 student/senior)

Littlefield Organ Series: Halloween Organ Concert

Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Walker-Ames room Kane Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Students of Carole Terry perform spooky organ classics – including Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor – on the UW’s Littlefield Organ.

Free