Bern Herbolsheimer – Upcoming Concerts
St. Helens Quartet CD Release Party for 'American Dreams'
Thursday, September 17, 2026 @ 6:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Steve Jensen Gallery, Seattle, WA, United States
Program will include selections from the debut album, with works by northwest composers Ken Benshoof, Janice Giteck and Bern Herbolsheimer, plus Peter Schickele's "American Dreams" Quartet No. 1.
$10
RUMI: Within each timeless droplet
Thursday, March 11, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the poetry of mystical Sufi poet Jalal ad-Din Mohammed RUMI with works by Nilo Alcala, David Asplin, Eric Banks, Bern Herbolsheimer, J David Moore, Christopher Theofanidis, and Mark Winges.
$15-$25
RUMI: Within each timeless droplet
Friday, March 12, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the poetry of mystical Sufi poet Jalal ad-Din Mohammed RUMI with works by Nilo Alcala, David Asplin, Eric Banks, Bern Herbolsheimer, J David Moore, Christopher Theofanidis, and Mark Winges.
$15-$25
RUMI: Within each timeless droplet
Saturday, March 13, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
St. John's Episcopal Church Olympia, Olympia, WA, United States
Celebrating the poetry of mystical Sufi poet Jalal ad-Din Mohammed RUMI with works by Nilo Alcala, David Asplin, Eric Banks, Bern Herbolsheimer, J David Moore, Christopher Theofanidis, and Mark Winges.
$10-$20 suggested donation
Music Northwest: Piano Brilliance
Saturday, April 10, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Piano music of the 21st century by African, American, and Russian composers – a one-of-a-kind concert, heard nowhere else on the planet.
$16-$18 (students 25 and under free w/reservation)
Music at St. James: A Choral Celebration
Wednesday, May 12, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Bruckner – Locus iste
Palestrina – Super flumina Babylonis
Herbolsheimer – It was not you who chose me
Additional works TBA
Palestrina – Super flumina Babylonis
Herbolsheimer – It was not you who chose me
Additional works TBA
Free (Free)
Choral Arts Northwest: Duruflé's Requiem
Saturday, September 25, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Duruflé – Requiem
Herbolsheimer – It was not you
Herbolsheimer – Beati quorum via
Herbolsheimer – I am the vine
Herbolsheimer – It was not you
Herbolsheimer – Beati quorum via
Herbolsheimer – I am the vine
$24-$28
Opus 7: My Spirit Rejoices
Friday, December 17, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara’s a cappella choral masterpiece Magnificat; music by Northwest composers John Muehleisen, Bern Herbolsheimer, and Robert Scandrett; and music by Herbert Howells, Gerald Finzi, Benjamin Britten and others.
$20-$24
Bern Herbolsheimer Chamber Works
Thursday, January 13, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the life and music of Bern Herbolsheimer by performing a selection of his chamber works.
Free (Free)
Opus 7: Blessed
Saturday, March 18, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A stunning concert of dramatic choral music for the Lenten season by Pacific Northwest composer Bern Herbolsheimer.
$20-$24
Seattle Pro Musica: Beyond the Sky
Sunday, March 19, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Faith Lutheran Church, Redmond, WA, United States
Exciting choral music from around the globe, including settings of poetry by Rumi and Sara Teasdale, new works by young composers from Hungary and South Africa, works by Seattle composer Bern Herbolsheimer, and more.
$5-$15
City Opera Ballet presents 'Firebird'
Friday, March 24, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Tyranny, subjugation, addiction and ultimately hope are some of the themes explored by Jennifer L. Porter's contemporary take on this (neo) classical ballet dating back to the era of Diaghilevs Ballet Russes.
$27-$45
City Opera Ballet presents 'Firebird'
Saturday, March 25, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Tyranny, subjugation, addiction and ultimately hope are some of the themes explored by Jennifer L. Porter's contemporary take on this (neo) classical ballet dating back to the era of Diaghilevs Ballet Russes.
$27-$45
Seattle Choral Company presents Peaceable Kingdom: An American 20th Century
Saturday, March 25, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Randall Thompson – The Peaceable Kingdom
Aaron Copland – Four Motets
Leonard Bernstein – Missa Brevis
Bern Herbolsheimer – Love Letters
Aaron Copland – Four Motets
Leonard Bernstein – Missa Brevis
Bern Herbolsheimer – Love Letters
$25/$20/$5 (under age 10 free)
City Opera Ballet presents 'Firebird'
Sunday, March 26, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Tyranny, subjugation, addiction and ultimately hope are some of the themes explored by Jennifer L. Porter's contemporary take on this (neo) classical ballet dating back to the era of Diaghilevs Ballet Russes.
$27-$45
Ladies Musical Club: Morris, Herbolsheimer, & more
Sunday, April 9, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Morris – Up and Away – The Story of a Balloon
de Grandval – Trio de Salon
Irish, Traditional – Danny Boy (arr. Julie Knowles)
American, Traditional – From American Folk Song Settings (arr. Bern H. Herbolsheimer)
de Grandval – Trio de Salon
Irish, Traditional – Danny Boy (arr. Julie Knowles)
American, Traditional – From American Folk Song Settings (arr. Bern H. Herbolsheimer)
Free (Free)
Cascadian Chorale: Cascadian Composers
Saturday, April 22, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Church of the Holy Cross, Redmond, WA, United States
Celebrating the many facets of Bern Herbolsheimer's musical personality, plus new and beautiful music by local composers Christopher Lee Fraley, Jeremy Kings, Joy DeCoursey-Porter, and more.
$17 ($12 student/senior)
Cascadian Chorale: Cascadian Composers
Sunday, April 23, 2028 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Medina, WA, United States
Celebrating the many facets of Bern Herbolsheimer's musical personality, plus new and beautiful music by local composers Christopher Lee Fraley, Jeremy Kings, Joy DeCoursey-Porter, and more.
$17 ($12 student/senior)
Opus 7: Twenty-Five Years!
Saturday, May 13, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, United States
Audience and singer favorites from around the world, plus works by winners of this year’s student choral composition awards program.
$20 in advance, $24 at the door
Celebrating the Life & Songs of Bern Herbolsheimer
Saturday, September 23, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Program will include Ephemeron, A Lady in Waiting, and a selection of songs from American Folk Song Settings.
Subscriptions available, single tickets $20-$30
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