Upcoming Events
Federal Way Youth Symphony: Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi, & more
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Johann Strauss Jr., Christmas songs, and a world premiere by Armenian composer Jirayr Shahrimanyan. Also featuring guest soloist Gayane Grigoryan in Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "Winter."
$15+
Christ Church Choir: Advent Readings & Carols
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 5:00pm – 6:15pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A festival of timeless hymns and scriptures, featuring old and new music for organ and voices.
Donations welcome
Pacific Northwest Ballet: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A memory-making tradition for generations of families and friends, this holiday classic is a fantastical combination of Ian Falconer’s unique design, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, and the entire PNB Company in show-stopping roles.
$27-$190
Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Mass: Telemann's ‘Savior of the Nations, Come!'
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 5:45pm – 7:45pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Blessed Sacrament’s Schola Cantorum and Baroque Orchestra presents Georg Philipp Telemann’s Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, TWV 1:1175, and motets by Roberto Remondi.
Free
Music Center of the Northwest: 33rd Annual Messiah Sing & Play-A-Long
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
St. John United Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring your voices and instruments to play and sing along with this community reading of George Frideric Handel's holiday classic.
Free (Free)
Holiday Sing-Along w/Sing Noel
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
A fun and highly interactive event for all ages.
Free (Donations encouraged.)
Gala Bach Bash
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Fir-Conway Lutheran Church, Mount Vernon, WA, United States
A selection of sonatas alongside Inventions for solo harpsichord, performed on modern flute and harpsichord – a transporting program.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops with Gershwin!
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds, WA, United States
Holiday hits and other classical pops favorites featuring pianist Wayne Weng.
$27 / $22 / $15 / $10
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, December 8, 2030 @ 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
Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Mass: Hassler’s 'Missa Super Dixit Maria'
Monday, December 9, 2030 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum and Sackbut Ensemble present Hans Leo Hassler’s Missa super Dixit Maria, along with motets by Hassler.
Free
Joyful! Noise Presents: 'On Our Way Home'
Monday, December 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating being wherever home is at Christmas, including the premiere of a new setting of Robert Frost's Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Ben Markin, winner of the 2019 Student Choral Composition Competition.
$12-$25
University of Washington Faculty: Craig Sheppard, Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir, Rachel Priday
Monday, December 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
First of a four-concert series over two seasons of the complete Beethoven piano trio cycle.
$20 / $10
Ladies Musical Club: The Inspiring Words of Emily Dickinson
Monday, December 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Ladies Musical Club of Seattle presents works by Aaron Copland, André Previn, Ricky Ian Gordan, Libby Larson, and more.
Free (Free)
Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Mass: Hassler’s 'Missa Super Dixit Maria'
Monday, December 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum and Sackbut Ensemble present Hans Leo Hassler’s Missa super Dixit Maria, along with motets by Hassler.
Free
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops with Gershwin!
Monday, December 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds, WA, United States
Holiday hits and other classical pops favorites featuring pianist Wayne Weng.
$27 / $22 / $15 / $10
Auburn Symphony Orchestra: An Auburn Holiday Celebration
Monday, December 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
Bring the entire family for an evening of holiday cheer and musical delight. Don’t miss Sleigh Ride, the ASO traditional sing-along, and a few holiday surprises!
$37 / $30 / $10
O Nata Lux: A PLU Christmas Concert
Pacific Lutheran University Chorale,
Choir of the West, and
Pacific Lutheran University Symphony Orchestra
Monday, December 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The Choir of the West, University Chorale, and University Symphony Orchestra present their annual Christmas concert, featuring works by Dan Forrest, Eric Whitacre, Morten Lauridsen, Benjamin Britten, and others, mixed with traditional carols and seasonal favorites.
$36 / $31 / $26 / $18 / $6
West Seattle Community Orchestras: Debut & Concert Orchestras
Tuesday, December 10, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
West Seattle Community Orchestra celebrates the holiday season with performances by WSCO's Debut and Concert Orchestras.
Free (Free)
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma: Wine & Song Benefit
Tuesday, December 10, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Connelly Law Offices, Tacoma, WA, United States
Music for tenor and piano by Antonín Dvořák, Franz Schubert, Reynaldo Hahn, and Ralph Vaughan Williams, paired with a reception of wines, finger-foods, and carols.
$30
Pacific Musicworks Underground: Glad (Baroque) Tidings
Tuesday, December 10, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Capitol Cider, Seattle, WA, United States
Ring in the holiday season with Henry Lebedinsky and the Underground House Singers as they offer up Renaissance and Baroque Christmas carols, audience sing-alongs, and an Ugly Baby Jesus art extravaganza.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)