OSSCS: Turning Points

Sunday, February 8, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance in C Major, Op. 46, No. 1
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance in G Minor, Op. 46, No. 8
Shostakovich /arr. Rudolf Barshai – Chamber Symphony in C Minor, Op. 110a
Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 [first movement]
Arvo Pärt – Fratres
Mozart – Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201

$25 ($20 seniors; $10 students)

Tragic Heroes: Hamlet and Petrouchka

Saturday, March 28, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Shostakovich – Hamlet, Op. 116
Saint-Saëns – Concerto No. 3 in b for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61
Stravinsky – Petrouchka (original 1911 version)

$30 ($20 student/senior; youth 16 and under free)

London Symphony Orchestra

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Britten — Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a
Gershwin — Piano Concerto in F
Shostakovich — Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 4

$45-$155

Club Shostakovich XIII

Sunday, April 5, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Music of Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, Arensky, Prokofiev and Shostakovich.

Free

Shostakovich Leningrad Symphony

Thursday, April 16, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Schnittke – Violin Concerto No. 4
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, “Leningrad”

$35-$120 (youth 8-18 free)

Shostakovich Leningrad Symphony

Friday, April 17, 2026 @ 12:00pm – 12:00pm (PDT)
Schnittke – Violin Concerto No. 4
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, “Leningrad”

$20-$94 (youth 8-18 free)

Shostakovich Leningrad Symphony

Saturday, April 18, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Schnittke – Violin Concerto No. 4
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, “Leningrad”

$20-$120 (youth 8-18 free)

US World Series: Emerson String Quartet

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 7 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 108
Liebermann – New Work (2014)
Beethoven – String Quartet No. 15 in A Minor, Op. 132

$40-$45

University of Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 5

Free

Faculty Recital: Craig Sheppard plays Shostakovich

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
UW faculty pianist Craig Sheppard gives Seattle audiences a rare treat – the opportunity to hear, in a single performance, the entirety of the 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87, by Dmitri Shostakovich.

$20 ($12 student/senior)

Seattle Wind Symphony: Spring Zephyrs

Saturday, May 9, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Shorewood Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Festive Overture (trans. Donald Hunsberger)
Arthur Sullivan – Pineapple Poll
Georges Hüe – Fantasie
Charles Ives – Country Band March
John Zdechlik – Chorale and Shaker Dance
J.S. Bach – O Mensch (arr. Percy Grainger)
David Maslanka – Hell's Gate
Camille Saint-Saëns – Pas Redouble

$20 ($18 seniors; $5 students)

PSSO Spring Concert: Shostakovich, Wagner, Dvořák

Saturday, May 16, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – October
Wagner – Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde
Dvořák – Symphony No. 7

$5-$11

WSCO: Overture to Summer

Friday, May 29, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Reed – A Festive Overture
Carter – Overture for Winds
Ticheli (arr.) – Amazing Grace
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 5, Finale
Brahms – Academic Festival Overture
Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
J. Strauss, Jr. – Blue Danube Waltz
Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain

Free

UW Chamber Concert: Trio Andromeda

Saturday, May 30, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 8
Beethoven – "Ghost" Trio
Kaley Eaton – Sacred Geometry

$5

Pacifica Chamber Orchestra Summer Concert

Sunday, June 7, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Lutoslawski – Overture for strings
Arnold – Three Shanties for woodwind quintet, Op. 4
Shostakovich – Prelude and Scherzo, Op. 11
Villa Lobos – Quinteto em forma de chôros, W231
Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47

$20 ($15 student/senior)

World Doctors Orchestra Benefit Concert

Sunday, June 7, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Jones – Overture for a City
Dvořák – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47

$25-$75

CLUB SHOSTAKOVICH XIV: Summer Solstice Celebration

Sunday, June 21, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenyon Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Violist Heather Bentley and cellist Rowena Hammill join forces with Seattle Symphony violinists Natasha Bazhanov, Artur Girsky, Mikhail Shmidt and Eugene Bazhanov in their ongoing exploration of the fifteen Shostakovich string quartets.

$5-$14

2015 Aronoff Festival Concerts, Twenty-fifth Annual Music Festival

Sunday, June 28, 2026 @ 4:00pm – 5:15pm (PDT)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
The Aronoff Summer Festival class of 2015 plays chamber music and solos with faculty and staff. Program includes music of Shostakovich, Wranitsky, G.F. Handel and others.

$10 suggested donation

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Shostakovich & Beethoven

Friday, July 10, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – Trio No. 1 for Violin, Cello and Piano in C minor, Op. 8
Beethoven – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 135

$48 ($16 student)

Club Shostakovich 14.5

Sunday, August 16, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Vashon United Methodist Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 14
Mozart – Oboe Quartet
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 59, No. 3

$24 ($20 member/senior; $5 student)