Upcoming Events
Seattle Symphony: Kenny G with the Seattle Symphony
Tuesday, December 10, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and Seattle native Kenny G returns to the Emerald City for a performance with the Seattle Symphony.
$42-$107
Brass Band Northwest: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Tuesday, December 10, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Join Brass Band Northwest for a concert of light classics and Christmas pops featuring some of your favorite holiday tunes.
$10 suggested donation
Ladies Musical Club: Jake Heggie; Music for Oboe/Clarinet/Bassoon
Wednesday, December 11, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Public Library – Central Branch, Seattle, WA, United States
Ladies Musical Club of Seattle presents Jake Heggie’s On the Road to Christmas, followed by a program of trios for oboe, clarinet, and bassoon.
Free (Free)
Plymouth Church: Sam Libra, organ
Wednesday, December 11, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music of Jeanne Demessieux, Adolphus C. Hailstork, and Charles-Marie Widor.
$10 suggested donation
Ravenna String Orchestras: Kalinnikov, Haydn, Warlock
Wednesday, December 11, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Vasily Kalinnikov – Serenade for String Orchestra
Haigh Marshall – Elegy for Strings
Kirt Mosier – Red Rhythmico
Arthur Foote – Suite for Strings
Joseph Haydn (attributed) – Serenade
Peter Warlock (Philip Heseltine) – Capriol Suite
Haigh Marshall – Elegy for Strings
Kirt Mosier – Red Rhythmico
Arthur Foote – Suite for Strings
Joseph Haydn (attributed) – Serenade
Peter Warlock (Philip Heseltine) – Capriol Suite
Free (Free)
Seattle Symphony Presents Cellist Seth Parker Woods in Recital: That Which Is Fundamental
Wednesday, December 11, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Anton Lukoszevieze – American Poets and Cello
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen – Plateaux pour deux for Cello & Percussion
Vinko Globokar – Toucher
Tonia Ko – Hush
Gustavo Tavares – Ladainha
Julius Eastman – The Holy Presence of Joan d’Arc
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen – Plateaux pour deux for Cello & Percussion
Vinko Globokar – Toucher
Tonia Ko – Hush
Gustavo Tavares – Ladainha
Julius Eastman – The Holy Presence of Joan d’Arc
$35
Meany Center presents Jonathan Biss: Celebrating Beethoven Part II
Wednesday, December 11, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Op. 79
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major, Op. 22
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp major, Op. 78 “À Thérèse”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major, Op. 22
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp major, Op. 78 “À Thérèse”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
$41-$49 (FREE ages 5-17)
High Right Now
Wednesday, December 11, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Programmatic, minimalist music of composers Brian Lawlor and Benjamin Marx, performed by supergroup of local players in an otherworldly, ritualistic environment.
$20
Meany Center presents Jonathan Biss: Celebrating Beethoven Part I – Redux
Thursday, December 12, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7 "Grand"
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest"
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest"
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
$41-$49 (FREE ages 5-17)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'
Thursday, December 12, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (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
Groupmuse House Concert: Steeple Chase Trio Concert w/ Alexander Hawker
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Private home in Renton, Renton, WA, United States
Joaquín Turina — Piano Trio No. 2 in B minor, Op. 76
Dmitri Shostakovich — Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 8 in C minor
Felix Mendelssohn — Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
Dmitri Shostakovich — Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 8 in C minor
Felix Mendelssohn — Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Whidbey Island Orchestra: Everything Christmas! Holiday Concert
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Revel in the sounds of the season with holiday favorites, joyful sing-alongs, and special solo performances by violinist Brian Kenney and trombonist Steve Tarr.
Free (Free)
South Sound Classical Choir: Bach, Lauridsen, Pergolesi
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Puyallup United Methodist Church, Puyallup, WA, United States
SSCC introduces new conductor Sherri-Ann Nishiyama for a holiday concert featuring traditional carols, a contemporary setting of Silent Night, and more.
Free (Free)
Skagit Symphony: Christmastime is Here
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McIntyre Hall, Mount Vernon, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Samuel Barber – Excerpts from Vanessa, Op. 32
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "Winter"
Traditional holiday favorites
Samuel Barber – Excerpts from Vanessa, Op. 32
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "Winter"
Traditional holiday favorites
$10-$45
Bells of the Sound Holiday Concert: Christmas Past & Present
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Join Puget Sound's premier handbell ensemble as we sweep you away with the songs you know and love and new soon-to-be favorites!
$15 / $10 / free
Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra: Christmas Pops
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
Join the Westminster Chapel Choir and LWSO for some of your holiday favorites in this sensory-friendly concert.
$15-$20
Garfield Orchestra: ‘Messiah’ Sing-Along
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Sing-along with the award-winning Garfield Orchestra to George Frideric Handels' perennial holiday classic.
$15 / $10 / $5
Music at St. James Cathedral: A Service of Readings & Carols
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Cathedral youth and adult choirs, organ, and brass lead the congregation in carol singing, including Silent night in the glow of candlelight, plus music and readings from Holy Scripture.
Free (Free)
SoundCity Social Ugly Sweater Concert
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
SURF Incubator, Seattle, WA, United States
Casual introduction to classical music featuring a mix of holiday favorites, sing-a-longs, unfamiliar classical pieces, and secular madrigals.
$20 / 2 for $30
Pacific Northwest Ballet: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'
Friday, December 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (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