Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival Concert II: Gabriela Lena Frank, Heitor Villa-Lobos, & more

Saturday, July 7, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Chaconne, BWV 1004
Gabriela Lena Frank – Sonata Serrana No. 1 for Piano Four-Hands
Robert Schumann – Liederkreis, Op. 39 for Voice and Piano
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1 for Eight Cellos

$22 (students $12; children 12 & under FREE)

Groupmuse House Concert: Ken Elia, Guitar at Phinney Farrm

Saturday, June 16, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
Ken Elia presents a program of Spanish classical guitar, with additional selections of blues, Latin, and jazz.

$10+ donation, RSVP required

Cascadia Art Museum: Naeim Rahmani, classical guitar

Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Cascadia Art Museum, Edmonds, WA, United States
Award-winning classical guitarist Naeim Rahmani performs music by Villa-Lobos, Bach, and Scarlatti.

$15 ($10 for museum members)

Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Xuefei Yang

Saturday, March 3, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Rossini – Willam Tell Overture (arr. Legnani)
Bach – Lute Suite in A minor, BWV 995
Xu Changjun – Sword Dance (arr. Xuefei Yang)
de Lucia – Reflejo de Luna
Granados – La Maja de Goya
Debussy – La fille aux Cheveux de Lin
Villa Lobos – Scottish Choro

$38 / $28

Naeim Rahmani & the Seattle Guitar Ensemble

Saturday, January 20, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Five Preludes
Leo Brouwer – Tres Apuntes
Federico Moreno Torroba – Suite Castellana
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata in D minor, K. 1
Ashkan Saberi – A Piece for Guitar Orchestra, Habanera
Jeffrey Bowen – Ruba'i (Quatrain)
Tom Baker – Circus Music

$10

Ladies Musical Club: Spanish Music for Solo Piano, Guitar and Voice

Thursday, January 11, 2018 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Bellevue Crossroads Community Center Theater, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music for voice and guitar and solo guitar by de Falla, Granados, Rodrigo, and more.

Free

Groupmuse: A Classical Guitarmuse

Sunday, December 17, 2017 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Private home in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA, United States
A house concert featuring works for classical guitar by Mangore, Torroba, Villa-Lobos, Brouwer, and more.

$10+ donation, RSVP required

Groupmuse: Nadia’s Housewarming Groupmuse

Thursday, December 14, 2017 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Private home in Ballard, Seattle, WA, United States
A house concert featuring Stacey Mastrian and friends in music by Purcell, Fauré, Dowland, Gluck, Monteverdi, Villa-Lobos, Lorca, and more.

$10+ donation, RSVP required

Ballard Civic Orchestra: Duo Nayarit

Sunday, September 17, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Columbia City Theater, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate Mexico's independence day with music from Paganini, Villa Lobos, Cardoso, Bach, and Ysaye.

Free (Free)

Ecco Chamber Ensemble: Enough is Enough

Sunday, June 25, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
St. John United Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Protesting the senseless violence in our world and lighting the way toward peace with works by Sarah Bassingthwaighte, Storm Benjamin, José de Azpiazu, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Imamovic Almer, Federico García Lorca, Luigi Nono, Arvo Pärt, Henry Purcell, Arnold Schoenberg, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and Steve Wanna.

$15 suggested donation

UW Guitar Studio Recital: Music of Latin America

Friday, May 26, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Works for guitar and flute, guitar duo, and guitar trio by Piazzolla, Machado, Zenamon, Merlin, Pujol, and Villa-Lobos.

Free

Eastside Symphony: Villa-Lobos, Tchaikovsky, Bibergan

Saturday, May 20, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture
Vadim Bibergan – Poem of the Struggle

$12/$9 (under 12 free)

Opus 7: Twenty-Five Years!

Saturday, May 13, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
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

Ladies Musical Club: Rodrigo, Albeniz, Piazzolla, & More

Saturday, May 13, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
SeaTac Community Center, SeaTac, WA, United States
Works for soprano, piano, guitar, flute, oboe, and guitar.

Free (Free)

Auburn Symphony Orchestra Chamber Concert: The Magic Flute

Sunday, March 5, 2017 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
St. Matthew Episcopal Church, Auburn, WA, United States
Music by Jolivet, Mozart, and Villa-Lobos, plus Dohnanyi's String Serenade, a robust work for violin, viola, and cello.

$18 (students $10)

Auburn Symphony Orchestra Chamber Concert: The Magic Flute

Friday, March 3, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
First Christian Church of Kent, Kent, WA, United States
Music by Jolivet, Mozart, and Villa-Lobos, plus Dohnanyi's String Serenade, a robust work for violin, viola, and cello.

$18 (students $10)

Thalia Symphony Orchestra: Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony

Friday, January 20, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Nielsen – Helios Overture
Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 3
Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 4, "Italian"

$20

Ladies Musical Club: Music of Heitor Villa-Lobos

Thursday, October 6, 2016 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Villa-Lobos – Five Preludes, W. 419
Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4, W. 264
Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, W. 391 (arr. Hilary Field)

Free (Free)

Moon Festival Melody: Cellist Kai Chen & Orchestra Seattle

Sunday, September 18, 2016 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiros No.1
Luo Zhong-Rong – Flower Dialogue
Tchaikovsky – Pezzo Capriccioso
Claude Bolling – Cello Jazz Suite
Hua Yan-Jun – Reflections of the Moon
Tchaikovsky – Rococo Theme Variations

$20-$50

Groupmuse: Queen Anne Porchmuse with Soprano and Guitar

Saturday, July 23, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Private home in Queen Anne, Seattle, WA, United States
This outdoor Groupmuse concert features music for guitar by Meija, Piazzolla, and Mangore; with music for voice and guitar by Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Villa-Lobos, as well as Brazilian folk songs.

$10+ suggested donation