George Gershwin – Past Concerts
Seattle Symphony: Wayne Marshall Plays & Conducts Gershwin
Sunday, June 12, 2022 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
George Gershwin – Piano Concerto in F
George Gershwin – Second Rhapsody for piano & orchestra
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
George Gershwin – Second Rhapsody for piano & orchestra
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Symphony: Wayne Marshall Plays & Conducts Gershwin
Saturday, June 11, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
George Gershwin – Piano Concerto in F
George Gershwin – Second Rhapsody for piano & orchestra
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
George Gershwin – Second Rhapsody for piano & orchestra
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Symphony: Wayne Marshall Plays & Conducts Gershwin
Thursday, June 9, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
George Gershwin – Piano Concerto in F
George Gershwin – Second Rhapsody for piano & orchestra
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
George Gershwin – Second Rhapsody for piano & orchestra
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Ticket price TBD
Tacoma Youth Symphony: An American in Paris
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Urban Grace Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Aaron Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
$18
The New York Pops Underground: Max Von Essen
Monday, October 4, 2021 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Award-nominated singer/actor Max von Essen is featured in an intimate New York Pops Underground cabaret performance, featuring selections from the golden age of Broadway & the American Songbook.
$20
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Old World, New World
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 @ 5:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Online and in-person
George Gershwin, arr. James Cohn – Three Preludes
Amy Beach – Quartet for Strings, Op. 89
Ludwig van Beethoven – "I. Music, Love, and Wine" from 25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer"
Franz Schubert – "IV. Andantino – Allegretto" from Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 “Trout”
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Roman Sokruta – Libertango
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Pablo Ziegler – Michelangelo '70
Aram Khachaturian, arr. Greg Anderson – "Sabre Dance" from Gayane
Jennifer Higdon – A Gentle Notion
Morton Gould – "VIII. Jaunty" from Benny’s Gig
Dick Hyman – "Allegro" from Sextet for clarinet, piano, & string quartet
Amy Beach – Quartet for Strings, Op. 89
Ludwig van Beethoven – "I. Music, Love, and Wine" from 25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer"
Franz Schubert – "IV. Andantino – Allegretto" from Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 “Trout”
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Roman Sokruta – Libertango
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Pablo Ziegler – Michelangelo '70
Aram Khachaturian, arr. Greg Anderson – "Sabre Dance" from Gayane
Jennifer Higdon – A Gentle Notion
Morton Gould – "VIII. Jaunty" from Benny’s Gig
Dick Hyman – "Allegro" from Sextet for clarinet, piano, & string quartet
Free (Free ($10-$40 in-person))
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Old World, New World
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
George Gershwin, arr. James Cohn – Three Preludes
Amy Beach – Quartet for Strings, Op. 89
Ludwig van Beethoven – "I. Music, Love, and Wine" from 25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer"
Franz Schubert – "IV. Andantino – Allegretto" from Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 “Trout”
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Roman Sokruta – Libertango
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Pablo Ziegler – Michelangelo '70
Aram Khachaturian, arr. Greg Anderson – "Sabre Dance" from Gayane
Jennifer Higdon – A Gentle Notion
Morton Gould – "VIII. Jaunty" from Benny’s Gig
Dick Hyman – "Allegro" from Sextet for clarinet, piano, & string quartet
Amy Beach – Quartet for Strings, Op. 89
Ludwig van Beethoven – "I. Music, Love, and Wine" from 25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer"
Franz Schubert – "IV. Andantino – Allegretto" from Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 “Trout”
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Roman Sokruta – Libertango
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Pablo Ziegler – Michelangelo '70
Aram Khachaturian, arr. Greg Anderson – "Sabre Dance" from Gayane
Jennifer Higdon – A Gentle Notion
Morton Gould – "VIII. Jaunty" from Benny’s Gig
Dick Hyman – "Allegro" from Sextet for clarinet, piano, & string quartet
Free ($40 ($10 ages 6-18))
Seattle Symphony: Celebrate Asia
Sunday, March 8, 2020 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Huang Ruo – Folk Songs for Orchestra
Conrad Tao – The Oneiroi in New York
Chen Yi – Si Ji
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Conrad Tao – The Oneiroi in New York
Chen Yi – Si Ji
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
$33-$100
Second City Chamber Series: That's Entertainment!
Sunday, March 1, 2020 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, United States
Pacific Northwest Ballet concertmaster Michael Jinsoo Lim brings us music from the stage adapted to the intimacy of a winter “hot chocolate and tea” concert at Lakewold Gardens.
$50
Olympia Symphony: Jazz-Colored Glasses
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Ballade, Op. 33 "Ballade in A minor"
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Ludwig van Beethoven – “Turkish March” from The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113
John Adams – The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Ludwig van Beethoven – “Turkish March” from The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113
John Adams – The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
$6-$60
First Thursday Salons: Celebrate a Sparkling New Year with the Camilla Duo
Thursday, January 2, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata No. 32 in B-flat major, K.454
Gabriel Fauré – Violin Sonata No. 1 in A major, Op. 13
George Gershwin, arr. Igor Frolov – Porgy and Bess Medley
Gabriel Fauré – Violin Sonata No. 1 in A major, Op. 13
George Gershwin, arr. Igor Frolov – Porgy and Bess Medley
$25-$30
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops with Gershwin!
Monday, December 9, 2019 @ 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
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops with Gershwin!
Sunday, December 8, 2019 @ 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
Northwest Clarinet Choir Free Concert
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
A large clarinet ensemble performs works by Edvard Grieg, Vaclav Nelhybel, and John David Lamb, plus new Paul Beaumier arrangements of music by George Gershwin and Jeffrey Ouper.
Free (Free)
EUUC Concert Series: From Classical to Broadway
Saturday, November 23, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Edmonds, WA, United States
Chamber music of W.A. Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Giacomo Puccini, Max Bruch, Francis Poulenc, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, and others for clarinet, bassoon, soprano, tenor, and piano.
$15 / $10 / free
Ladies Musical Club: Works for Oboe & English Horn; An American in Paris: Piano Solo & Vocal Music
Thursday, November 14, 2019 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
An oboe recital followed by a program of piano solos and vocal music by George Gershwin and French composers.
Free (Free)
Seattle Symphony: Chick Corea Rhapsody in Blue
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Overture to Don Giovanni, K. 527
Chick Corea – Piano Concerto No. 1
George Gershwin – Piano Solo Selections
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Chick Corea – Piano Concerto No. 1
George Gershwin – Piano Solo Selections
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
$67-$127
Rhapsody in Blue: Symphony Tacoma Gala
Friday, September 20, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, United States
A celebration of the Roaring Twenties, the music of George Gershwin, and Symphony Tacoma's 2019-2020 season.
$200
Olympic Music Festival: Midsummer Gala feat. Musicians from GardenMusic
Sunday, August 25, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Maritime Center, Port Townsend, WA, United States
The party of the summer overlooks Port Townsend Bay and features a dazzling arrangement of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
$60 (age 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Midsummer Gala feat. Musicians from GardenMusic
Saturday, August 24, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Maritime Center, Port Townsend, WA, United States
The party of the summer overlooks Port Townsend Bay and features a dazzling arrangement of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
$60 (age 7-12 free)
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