Upcoming Events
South Sound Classical Choir: Birth & Renewal
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Marine View Presbyterian Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
A Christmas concert featuring composers Handel, Lauridsen, Rutter, Vivaldi, Mendelssohn, and others.
Free
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra Christmas Concert: Mendelssohn, Maslanka, Coleman, Parry
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 7
Maslanka – Quintet for Winds No. 2
Coleman – Umoja for Wind Quintet
Parry – Lady Radnor's Suite
Maslanka – Quintet for Winds No. 2
Coleman – Umoja for Wind Quintet
Parry – Lady Radnor's Suite
$20 ($15 senior/student)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: ¡Feliz (Baroque) Navidad!
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
A new program of music from the Cathedrals and Missions of 18th century Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, and Bolivia.
$25
Haller Lake Music Series: From Beethoven to Broadway
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for horn and piano, featuring works by famous composers of the past and 20th century American composers.
$20 / $5 freewill donation
Gallery Concerts: The Virtuoso Clarinet
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Clarinet Quintet
Hummel – Clarinet Quintet
Backofen – Basset Horn Quintetto
Mozart – String quartet
Hummel – Clarinet Quintet
Backofen – Basset Horn Quintetto
Mozart – String quartet
$35 / $30 / $15
University of Washington: Intersections with pre-concert lecture by Michael Shapiro
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Granados – Two Goyescas
Toru Takemitsu – All in Twilight
Carpenter – Selected works
Rachmaninoff – Selected works
Debussy – l’Isle Joyeuse
Telemann – Don Quixote Suite
Toru Takemitsu – All in Twilight
Carpenter – Selected works
Rachmaninoff – Selected works
Debussy – l’Isle Joyeuse
Telemann – Don Quixote Suite
Free (Free)
Epiphany Music Guild: Choral Evensong for the First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Sung by the Epiphany Choristers.
Free (Free)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 5:30pm – 8:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky’s cherished score played live by the PNB Orchestra, with gorgeous new scenery and costumes by celebrated author and illustrator Ian Falconer (Olivia the Pig).
$26-$170
The Esoterics present Excelsis: Contemplating extremity
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Kevin Puts – To touch the sky
Kevin Puts – If I were a swan
Paul John Rudoi – Spheres of Influence
Kala Pierson – Flung open (world premiere commission)
Andrea Clearfield – Khandroma (world premiere commission)
Kevin Puts – If I were a swan
Paul John Rudoi – Spheres of Influence
Kala Pierson – Flung open (world premiere commission)
Andrea Clearfield – Khandroma (world premiere commission)
$22 in advance ($15 students/seniors)
Festival of Lessons & Carols
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
A traditional candlelight worship celebration of Christmas, based on the famed A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, performed each year since 1918 by the King’s College Choir at Cambridge University.
Free
Candlelight Concerts presents Festive Baroque with the Sans Souci Ensemble
Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
Telemann – Quartet for flute, strings, and harpsichord
Kuhlau – Quintet for flute and strings
Telemann – Quartet for flute, strings, and harpsichord
Kuhlau – Quintet for flute and strings
$15-$25 free-will offering; 18 & under free
BetaSounds III: Time Out
Monday, December 4, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
The Conservatory Coffee Shop, Seattle, WA, United States
Tuck into The Conservatory Coffeehouse for warm, romantic, enchanting quartet music brought to you by our special guests, the KASA Quartet.
$15
UW DMA Recital: Steven Damouni, piano
Monday, December 4, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW student Steven Damouni presents a recital in piano.
Free
Gloria! A PLU Christmas
Pacific Lutheran University Chorale,
Choir of the West, and
Pacific Lutheran University Symphony Orchestra
Monday, December 4, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
See the musicians of Pacific Lutheran University in the most beloved holiday traditions in the Northwest as they present their annual Christmas concert.
$5-$35
Town Music: A Cello Conspiracy feat. Joshua Roman
Monday, December 4, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Fremont Abbey Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An all-cello show by four of the Seattle Symphony’s current star cellists and Joshua Roman.
$20/$15 for members
Bach's Lunch: Baroque Christmas Music from Latin America
Tuesday, December 5, 2028 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Seldom-heard Christmas works for soprano, strings, and continuo from 18th century Guatemala, Mexico, Cuba, and Bolivia.
Free
West Seattle Community Orchestras: Debut Orchestra Concert
Tuesday, December 5, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Program to be announced.
Free (Free)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: ¡Feliz (Baroque) Navidad!
Tuesday, December 5, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
A new program of music from 18th century Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, and Bolivia, plus our famous Ugly Renaissance Baby Jesus contest!
$20 ($15 ages 21-29)
UW Modern Ensemble
Tuesday, December 5, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Messiaen – Quartet for the End of Time
Stockhausen – Tierkreis
Glass – Music in Similar Motion
Stockhausen – Tierkreis
Glass – Music in Similar Motion
Free
Northwest University: Christmas Traditions
Tuesday, December 5, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The Northwest University Choirs, joined by Coro Amici, perform a concert of Christmas music.
$15-$30