Upcoming Events
Summer in Tacoma... with dancers, artists, & musicians
Saturday, August 3, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Merlino Art Center – Jan Collum Ballroom Theatre, Tacoma, WA, United States
Featuring live music by Taiko drummers and original choreographies by Tacoma City Ballet Artistic Director Miss Erin M. Ceragioli, Assistant Artistic Director Mr. Joel Myers, and Resident Choreographer Kumi Oya, PhD. performed by the Tacoma City Ballet Company.
$35 / $75
Whidbey Island Music Festival: John Dowland – Time Stands Still
Saturday, August 3, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
The melancholy beauty of John Dowland's lute songs have enchanted and delighted listeners for centuries.
$22 / $10 / FREE for children
Marrowstone Music Festival Fellowship Chamber Ensembles
Saturday, August 3, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
WWU Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Join the Marrowstone Music Festival Chamber Ensemble Fellows as they present their work at the festival in chamber music divisions.
$27-$35 (students $15)
Vashon Center for the Arts: Salman Family Concert
Saturday, August 3, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2
Franz Schubert – Duo Lebensstürme in A minor, D. 947
Franz Liszt – Concerto pathétique
Claude Debussy – Cello Sonata
Franz Schubert – Duo Lebensstürme in A minor, D. 947
Franz Liszt – Concerto pathétique
Claude Debussy – Cello Sonata
$20 ($18 students/seniors)
Wayward Music Series – Vickie Dodd & James Hoskins, and Spontanea Quartet
Saturday, August 3, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore new musical territory that is at once organic and otherworldly.
$5-$15 suggested donation at the door
Bach & Pancakes
Sunday, August 4, 2030 @ 11:00am – 2:00pm (PDT)
Alternative Library, Bellingham, WA, United States
Join Seattle marimbist Erin Jorgensen for J.S. Bach’s famous cello suites played on a beautiful five-octave marimba and pancakes made on the spot. All ages welcome.
$6-$12
Pianos in the Parks Concert: Brad Reynolds @ Lake City Mini Park
Sunday, August 4, 2030 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Lake City Mini Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Brad Reynolds plays an outdoor concert at Lake City Mini Park.
Free (Free)
Jack Straw Piano Series: Rachel Matthews & Friends play Schumann
Sunday, August 4, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Jack Straw Artist Rachel Matthews and very special guests of all ages will perform works by Robert Schumann, including Scenes from Childhood.
$10-$20 suggested donation
Marrowstone Festival Orchestras: Revueltas, Rimsky-Korsakov, Britten, & Debussy
Sunday, August 4, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
WWU Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Silvestre Revueltas – Sensemayá
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Benjamin Britten – "Four Sea Interludes" from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a
Claude Debussy – La mer, L. 109
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Benjamin Britten – "Four Sea Interludes" from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a
Claude Debussy – La mer, L. 109
$37-$45 (students $15)
Whidbey Island Music Festival: Handel's Roman Holiday
Sunday, August 4, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
A program of dramatic, passionate, and virtuosic music written while George Frideric Handel was a young man in Rome.
$22 / $10 / FREE for children
Northwest Film Forum Puget Soundtrack: Postcard from the Badlands present 'Naer Vaer'
Sunday, August 4, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, WA, United States
Music that explores the intersection of Americana, modern chamber music, and instrumental rock, alongside footage representing themes of creation, community, conquest, migration, labor and play.
$16 ($13 NWFF members)
Live Music Project Concert & Happy Hour at Lagunitas Taproom
Monday, August 5, 2030 @ 5:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Lagunitas Tap Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Viola, double bass, and toy piano, oh my! Three world premieres for an unusual combination of instruments.
Free ($5 suggested donation, RSVP requested)
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Violin Variations
Tuesday, August 6, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Friedrich Hermann – Burlesque in G major, Op. 9 for three violins
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Gerard Schwarz – Duo for violin and cello
Camille Saint-Saëns (arr. Franz Liszt/Vladimir Horowitz) – Danse macabre for solo piano
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Gerard Schwarz – Duo for violin and cello
Camille Saint-Saëns (arr. Franz Liszt/Vladimir Horowitz) – Danse macabre for solo piano
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
$35 ($10 ages 18 & under)
Listen Live at Lunch: Early Music Concert
Wednesday, August 7, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Barbara Strozzi – Sacri Musicali Affetti (selections)
Barbara Strozzi – Three secular songs
Tarquino Merula – Canzonetta spirituale sopra alla nanna
Isabella Leonarda – Two selected works
Barbara Strozzi – Three secular songs
Tarquino Merula – Canzonetta spirituale sopra alla nanna
Isabella Leonarda – Two selected works
Free
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival Free Children’s Concert
Wednesday, August 7, 2030 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
The Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival's youngest audience is invited to enjoy inspiring music by festival artists not much older than them.
Free
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Violin Variations
Wednesday, August 7, 2030 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Friedrich Hermann – Burlesque in G major, Op. 9 for three violins
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Gerard Schwarz – Duo for violin and cello
Camille Saint-Saëns (arr. Franz Liszt/Vladimir Horowitz) – Danse macabre for solo piano
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Gerard Schwarz – Duo for violin and cello
Camille Saint-Saëns (arr. Franz Liszt/Vladimir Horowitz) – Danse macabre for solo piano
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
$35 ($10 ages 18 & under)
Tacoma Concert Band Free Summer Concert at Sylvester Park
Wednesday, August 7, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Sylvester Park, Olympia, WA, United States
The Tacoma Concert Band enjoys a regional, national, and international reputation and is excited to present this free concert as a part of their 2019 summer concert series!
Free
Tacoma Concert Band Free Summer Concert at Dupont Clock Tower Park
Thursday, August 8, 2030 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Dupont Clock Tower Park, Dupont, WA, United States
The Tacoma Concert Band enjoys a regional, national, and international reputation and is excited to present this free concert as a part of their 2019 summer concert series!
Free
Wayward Music Series: East Coast Meets West
Thursday, August 8, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Moravec – Epithalamion
Peter Nelson-King – In Memoriam (world premiere)
Alan Vizzutti – Quadrat
Michael Weinstein – Sonata for Trumpet and Piano
Peter Nelson-King – In Memoriam (world premiere)
Alan Vizzutti – Quadrat
Michael Weinstein – Sonata for Trumpet and Piano
$5-$20 donation
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Orcas~trations – Music, Magic, & Movies
Friday, August 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Ástor Piazzolla – Histoire Du Tango ("History of the Tango") for violin and guitar
Antonín Dvořák – Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81
Antonín Dvořák – Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81
$40 ($10 ages 18 & under)