Ladies Musical Club: Art of Piano – Style Innovators

Wednesday, January 5, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
An all-piano program designed to complement the SAM exhibit Yves Saint Laurent: The Perfection of Style.

Free

Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Wednesday, January 5, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:50pm (PST)
Start the New Year on the right note with Beethoven's awe-inspiring Ode to Joy, the crowning jewel atop his transformative Ninth Symphony. Music from Messiaen, France's colorful mystic, sets a scene of wonder and lightness.

$22-$122 (8-18 free)

A Celebration of the Chinese New Year

Thursday, January 6, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Mae Lin of the Seattle Symphony performs the “Butterfly Lovers” Violin Concerto (梁祝), and Julia Tai sings Chinese songs of home and nature, reminiscing scenes from the East.

$20

The Esoterics present KAY: Ulysses Kay Centennial

Thursday, January 6, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the centennial of African-American composer, conductor, and professor Ulysses Kay.

$15-$25

Seattle Composers' Salon: Baker, Hamilton, Olmstead, Shaskus

Thursday, January 6, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An informal presentation of new and in-progress works by Tom Baker, Jay Hamilton, Andrew Olmstead, and Jeremy Shaskus.

$5-$15 donation

Ladies Musical Club: Music for English horn and British and American songs

Friday, January 7, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Tuthill, Trowbridge, Purcell, Handel, Koetsier, Pasculli, Verdi, Quilter, and more.

Free

The Sound Ensemble: Life After Y2K

Friday, January 7, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Sarah Bassingthwaighte – Premiere
Sean Osborn – 12-4-6 (2005)
Marcin Pączkowski – Deep Decline (2015)
Greg Dixon – Piece for tuba and electronics (premiere)
Daron Hagen – Chamber Symphony (2003)

$10-$15

Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Friday, January 7, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PST)
Start the New Year on the right note with Beethoven's awe-inspiring Ode to Joy, the crowning jewel atop his transformative Ninth Symphony. Music from Messiaen, France's colorful mystic, sets a scene of wonder and lightness.

$22-$122 (8-18 free)

The Esoterics present KAY: Ulysses Kay Centennial

Friday, January 7, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the centennial of African-American composer, conductor, and professor Ulysses Kay.

$15-$25

Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Saturday, January 8, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:20pm (PST)
Start the New Year on the right note with Beethoven's awe-inspiring Ode to Joy, the crowning jewel atop his transformative Ninth Symphony. Music from Messiaen, France's colorful mystic, sets a scene of wonder and lightness.

$22-$122 (8-18 free)

Spiritus Winds with pianist Maria Khavin

Saturday, January 8, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Jean Françaix – Quatuor à vent
Milhaud – La cheminée du roi René, Op. 205
Endre Szervánszky – Wind Quintet No. 1
Liszt – Sonetto 104 del Petrarca
Chopin – Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 42
Mozart – Quintet in E-flat major, K. 452

$20 suggested donation (youth $5)

Ladies Musical Club: Music for Oboe by Martinů & Colin

Saturday, January 8, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Concerto for oboe
Charles Colin – Concerto No. 6, Op. 4
Violin & cello duos by Beethoven & Bach

Free

sound|counterpoint: The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle-Gentlemen

Saturday, January 8, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Mt. Vernon, WA, United States
A choice sampling of pieces from libraries of Thomas Britton and Gottfried Finger, featuring music by Locke, Purcell, Matteis, and others.

$20 or pay-as-able; under 12 free

Organ Plus Concert: Jacob Herbert & Curt Sather

Saturday, January 8, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Music of Bach and Schütz for organ and baritone.

$10-$15

The Esoterics present KAY: Ulysses Kay Centennial

Saturday, January 8, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Celebrating the centennial of African-American composer, conductor, and professor Ulysses Kay.

$15-$25

Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Pathetique

Sunday, January 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds, WA, United States
Alexander Mosolov – The Iron Foundry, Op. 19
Saint-Saëns – Morceau de Concert, Op. 94 for horn and orchestra
Mozart – Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathetique"

$5-$27

Classical Tuesdays in Old Town: String Quartets

Monday, January 10, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
A delightful evening of quartets up-close and personal by Barber, Brahms, and Haydn.

Free

sound|counterpoint: The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle-Gentlemen

Monday, January 10, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, Seattle, WA, United States
A choice sampling of pieces from libraries of Thomas Britton and Gottfried Finger, featuring music by Locke, Purcell, Matteis, and others.

$10-$25

Faculty Lecture-Recital: “Beethoven sonatas”

Monday, January 10, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 10:15pm (PST)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
SPU faculty lecture-recital.

Free (Free)

Windborne's The Music of David Bowie: A Rock Symphony with the Seattle Symphony

Monday, January 10, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
A symphonic odyssey that pays tribute to legendary musician and epic storyteller David Bowie.

$36-$100