Pacific Lutheran University: Guitar Orchestra & Guitar Ensemble

Sunday, November 18, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The PLU Department of Music presents their Guitar Orchestra and Guitar Ensemble in a variety of musical selections.

Free

Compline Choir: The Office of Compline

Sunday, November 18, 2029 @ 9:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Every Sunday evening at 9:30 p.m. in the Cathedral's nave, the all-male Compline Choir leads this formal choral service that is a Seattle tradition.

Free

UW Concerto Competition: Woodwind / brass / percussion

Monday, November 19, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
University of Washington woodwind, brass, and percussion performance students compete for a chance to perform with the UW Symphony.

Free

UW Voice Division Recital

Tuesday, November 20, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital and post-concert mix-and-mingle hosted by UW Music voice faculty Thomas Harper, Kari Ragan, and Cyndia Sieden, featuring outstanding performances by students from the UW vocal studios.

Free (Free)

Pacific Northwest Ballet: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'®

Friday, November 23, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A fantastical combination of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, Ian Falconer’s unique design, and the entire PNB Company in show-stopping roles.

$58-$205

Pacific Northwest Ballet: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'®

Saturday, November 24, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A fantastical combination of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, Ian Falconer’s unique design, and the entire PNB Company in show-stopping roles.

$59-$206

Orca Concert Series: Trio Pathetique

Saturday, November 24, 2029 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Mikhail Glinka – Trio pathétique
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Fantaisia Concertante
Camille Saint-Saëns – Bassoon Sonata, Op. 168
Homer Keller – Five Pieces for Clarinet and Bassoon

$25 ($15 seniors, FREE youth/students)

Encanto Holiday Concierto

Saturday, November 24, 2029 @ 5:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of unique music pairing the beauty of opera aria and classical piano with the charm of mariachi bolero.

$25-$77

Pacific Northwest Ballet: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'®

Saturday, November 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A fantastical combination of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, Ian Falconer’s unique design, and the entire PNB Company in show-stopping roles.

$25-$178

Gallery Concerts: NOT a Christmas Concert!

Saturday, November 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Stellar PNW artists perform Handel’s glorious Italian cantatas (which later became the famous Messiah tunes), a fun Corelli fugue, and other festive musical gems.

$35 / $30 / $15 (kids age 7-15 FREE)

The Byrd Ensemble: A German Christmas

Saturday, November 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Kick off the Christmas season with a festive program from Renaissance Germany.

$18-$28

Pacific Northwest Ballet: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'®

Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 12:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A fantastical combination of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, Ian Falconer’s unique design, and the entire PNB Company in show-stopping roles.

$29-$160

Seasonal Sundays: Seattle Pro Musica

Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 1:15pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Chihuly Garden and Glass, Seattle, WA, United States
Chihuly Garden and Glass features festive live music every Sunday through December 23 in the Glasshouse! This particular Sunday will feature Seattle Pro Musica.

$26 / $22 / $17

Gallery Concerts: NOT a Christmas Concert!

Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Stellar PNW artists perform Handel’s glorious Italian cantatas (which later became the famous Messiah tunes), a fun Corelli fugue, and other festive musical gems.

$35 / $30 / $15 (kids age 7-15 FREE)

Everett Philharmonic: Music for the Imagination

Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Everett Civic Auditorium, Everett, WA, United States
Richard Strauss – Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, "Einleitung"
Johann Strauss – An der schoenenblauen Donau ("Blue Danube")
Ernest Bloch – Concerto Grosso No. 1
Édouard Lalo – Cello Concerto in D minor, mvt. I
Pytor Illyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36, Scherzo & Finale
Leroy Anderson – Sleigh Ride

$20 ($10 ages 5-18)

Seattle Pacific University: The Sacred Sounds of Christmas

Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Featuring the best of sacred Advent music from around the world.

$22-$25

Curiouser & Curiouser: E.ravenscraft Improvised Violin

Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Lava Lounge, Seattle, WA, United States
The experimental soundtrack of an improvised violin in a Seattle tiki bar.

Free

Compline Choir: The Office of Compline

Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 9:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Every Sunday evening at 9:30 p.m. in the Cathedral's nave, the all-male Compline Choir leads this formal choral service that is a Seattle tradition.

Free

UW Baroque Ensemble Concert

Tuesday, November 27, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Carole Terry and Tekla Cunningham direct UW music students in a program of music of the baroque era.

Free

Fall Student Chamber Music Concert

Wednesday, November 28, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Seattle University - Pigott Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle University chamber music students perform their annual fall concert. Dr. Quinton Morris directs both piano and string students.

$12 / $8 / $5