Upcoming Events
Candlelight Concerts presents Jazzin' with the Classics by Candlelight for Christmas
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Lopez Center for Community and the Arts, Lopez Island, WA, United States
Virtuoso improvisations on Yuletide favorites bring together the best of jazz and classical worlds.
$15 (youth $8)
Christmas Pops at Westminster Chapel
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
Warm your heart and send your holiday spirit soaring with Christmas pops!
$15 (age 12 & under free)
Groupmuse: Serendipity Quartet plays Beethoven and Tchaikovsky
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 6:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4
Tchaikovsky – String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Tchaikovsky – String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Northwest Chorale: Handel’s Messiah
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 6:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Edmonds United Methodist Church, Edmonds, WA, United States
A full performance of the entire work will feature guest soloists and orchestra.
Free
Pacific MusicWorks: Light in the Darkness
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Four dramatic Advent cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach trace the journey to Christmas through prophecy, anticipation, and, ultimately, hope.
$45, $35
Meany Center Presents: Montrose Trio
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Trio in E-flat major, Hob. XV: 29
Shostakovich – Trio in E minor, Op. 67
Brahms – Trio in B major, Op. 8 (1889 version)
Shostakovich – Trio in E minor, Op. 67
Brahms – Trio in B major, Op. 8 (1889 version)
$44+
Market Street Singers: A Holiday Concert +/-
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A holiday sing-along and lots of good figgy pudding cheer.
Free (Free)
Federal Way Chorale: O Emmanuel
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
A breathtaking program of harmony and movement.
$33 / $28 / $23 / $14 / $4
UW Composition Studio ft. UW Modern Ensemble Guests
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Innovative works by emerging composers explore unconventional sonic landscapes. With guest musicians from the UW Modern Ensemble.
Free
Christmas with the Gothard Sisters & Seattle Collaborative Orchestra
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Roosevelt High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A richly-orchestrated and festive holiday concert and fundraiser for the Seattle Collaborative Orchestra!
$22 / $18 / $12
39th Annual - A Festival of Lessons and Carols Concert Series presented by Northwest Boychoir
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
A series of holiday concerts showcasing the 90-member combined chorus of the Northwest Boychoir and Vocalpoint! Seattle.
$11-$28
Seattle Art Song Society presents Together: A celebration of the Finnish centennial
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore the Finnish language, culture, history, and music through the music of composers Kilpinen, Merikanto, Nummi, Kuula, and Sibelius.
$30 / $20
Cascadian Chorale: What Cheer!
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Church of the Holy Cross, Redmond, WA, United States
An evening of joy and wonder featuring Bern Herbolsheimer, Jeremy Kings, and Joy Porter, plus a new work by Vashon Island-based Charles Lovekin.
$20 ($15 student/senior; under 18 free with adult)
Seattle Pro Musica: Winter Rose
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the light and hope symbolized by the winter rose with such favorites as Lo, how a rose e’er blooming by Praetorius and A spotless rose by Herbert Howells.
$12-$38
The Miró Quartet... at Emerald City Music
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, United States
Haydn – String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 71, No. 3
Puts – Credo, for string quartet
Schumann – String Quartet no. 1 in A minor, Op. 41
Puts – Credo, for string quartet
Schumann – String Quartet no. 1 in A minor, Op. 41
$28-$43 ($10 w/ student ID)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (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).
$33-$137
Cornish Presents: Quince Contemporary Vocal Ensemble
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A highly regarded, four-voice, all-woman ensemble that thrives on unique musical challenges and a genre-bending, contemporary repertoire.
$20 / $15 / $10 / $5
Seattle Symphony: Holiday Pops
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Holiday classics, traditional favorites, and that WOW you’ve grown to love.
$34-$96
Seattle Choral Company presents Buon Natale: An Italian Christmas
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Renaissance motets, popular carols, and works by Italian and Italian-American opera composers.
$25 / $20 / $5 (kids free)
Wayward Music Series: Seth Parker Woods, cello
Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Edward Hamel – Gray Neon Life (Seattle premiere)
Pierre Alexandre Tremblay – asinglewordisnotenough 3 (invariant) (Seattle premiere)
Alvin Singleton – Argoru II (Seattle premiere)
George Lewis – Not Alone (Seattle premiere)
Pierre Alexandre Tremblay – asinglewordisnotenough 3 (invariant) (Seattle premiere)
Alvin Singleton – Argoru II (Seattle premiere)
George Lewis – Not Alone (Seattle premiere)
$5-$15 donation