Garfield Orchestra Foyer IV Concert

Wednesday, May 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Symphony No. 1, Op. 21 (1. Adagio molto; Allegro con brio)
Grainger – Molly on the Shore (arr. O. Langey)
Dvořák – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 (2. Adagio, ma non troppo)
Bruch – Romanze, Op. 85
Edward Elgar – In the South (Alassio), Op. 50

Free

Simple Measures All-Natural Concert: Music Inspired by Nature

Wednesday, May 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Divertimento
Kodaly – Duo for violin and cello
Liszt – Vallee D’Obermann
Gilbert Vinter – Hunter’s Moon
Brahms – Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano

Free

Jonathan Shames Piano Recital

Wednesday, May 19, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Debussy – Prélude, “La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune”
Debussy – Étude, “Pour les arpèges composés”
Berio – Sonata (Seattle premiere)
J.-F. Durand – Enfance (world premiere)
Y. Kolat – Halki/Heybeliada (world premiere)

$5-$15 suggested donation

Women in Song

Wednesday, May 19, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Join two of our area’s finest women’s chamber choirs, Ancora and the Mägi Ensemble, for an evening of sublime song.

$15-$20

Pacific MusicWorks presents Gluck Orphée

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Orpheus' impassioned singing secures the release of his beloved, but he is then put to a test at which he, with his impetuous feelings, cannot succeed.

$10-$65 (age 5-17 free)

Ladies Musical Club: Bach & Fuchs

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Bach – Partita for Unaccompanied Violin No. 1 in B minor
Robert Fuchs – 12 Duets for Violin and Viola

Free (Free)

Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.

$25 & up

West Seattle Community Orchestras: Serenade to Music

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Haydn – Horn Concerto No. 2 in D major
Williams – Star Wars Main Theme
Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol
Vaughan Williams – Serenade to Music

Free (Donations appreciated)

Vashon Maury Chamber Orchestra: Elgar, Hofmann, Beethoven, Vivaldi

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Elgar – Introduction and Allegro
Hofmann – Double Concerto in G major: Movement I
Beethoven – Violin Concerto: Rondo
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons

$12-$16

Seattle University Young Artist Competition

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Seattle University - Pigott Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Music Students compete for the opportunity to win a music scholarship and serve as a guest soloist with an orchestra for the 2016-2017 concert season.

$5-$10

Seattle Symphony: Sci-Fi at the Pops

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PDT)
Music from favorite science fiction films and TV shows, including Star Wars, Star Trek, and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

$30-$95

Universal Language Project Presents: The Elements

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
An interactive event with visual artist Scott Kolbo and the iconoclast band TORCH.

$15-$25

Jesse Myers: Cage’s Sonatas and Interludes

Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Cage – Sonatas and Interludes

$5-$15

Seattle Symphony: Carnival of the Animals

Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 11:00am – 12:05pm (PDT)
Explore Saint Saëns' enchanted music, where a menagerie of animals from lions and kangaroos to turtles and elephants spring into being through music and dance. Designed for ages 6 to 11.

$15-$20

Vashon Maury Chamber Orchestra Concert for Kids

Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Elgar – Introduction and Allegro
Hofmann – Double Concerto in G major: Movement I
Beethoven – Violin Concerto: Rondo
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons

$5

Seattle Festival Orchestra: Popular Classics & Movie Hits!

Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
New Hope Presbyterian Church, Kent, WA, United States
Sibelius – Finlandia
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean

$15 ($10 student/senior)

UW Guest Artist Masterclass: Ted Botsford

Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Symphony bassist Ted Botsford leads a masterclass with students of Barry Lieberman.

Free (Free)

Early Music Underground: Tasting Notes – All Who Wander…

Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Cellars, Kirkland, WA, United States
Taste five of Northwest Cellars' exceptional wines paired with music from Scotland, Sweden, France, and Mexico.

$20 (includes wine tasting)

The Sound Ensemble: Life and Death

Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Evan Williams – Lux Aeterna for Brass Quintet
Leoš Janáček – Mladi (Youth) for WW sextet
Meredith Monk – String Songs: Tendrils (2nd mvnt) for String Quartet
Jessica Rudman – The Time Before We Became Strangers for mixed ensemble
Leo Ornstein – Suicide on an airplane for piano solo
David Lang – Wed for Brass Quintet
Henryk Górecki – Good Night: II Lento Tranquillo for piano and flute

$10 suggested donation

Brahms & More Brahms

Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Stage7Pianos, Kirkland, WA, United States
All-Brahms chamber music, including his mighty 2nd piano quartet in A major.

Free