Free Concerts – Upcoming Events near Seattle, WA
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Bach Recital
Monday, July 27, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – Sonata in A minor, BWV 1003
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Monday, July 27, 2026 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Columbia Park, Seattle, WA, United States
The Möbius Quartet plays Haydn, followed by an audio broadcast live from Benaroya Hall (Ravel, Mendelssohn, Dvořák).
Free (Free)
Pianos in the Parks: Zahniser and Shaudi
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Mercerdale Park, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Bring a lunch to this outdoor concert with Mercer Island Youth Theatre Northwest (YTN) alumni Zahniser and Shaudi.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Chamber Music in the Park
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 8:15pm (PDT)
Volunteer Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Come enjoy a beautiful Seattle summer evening with thrilling music and fun activities for the whole family. Program: Mozart's “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik,” Tchaikovsky's String Quartet No. 1.
Free
American Horn Quartet
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Newport Covenant Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
After more than 30 years of concerts around the world, the American Horn Quartet is retiring. Don’t miss this last chance to hear one of world’s finest brass chamber music groups live and in person.
Free (Free (donations welcome))
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Open Rehearsal
Friday, July 31, 2026 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Gain a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the intense collaborative effort of professional musicians preparing for a chamber music performance. Rehearsal will include Dohnanyi’s Sextet in C Major, Op. 37.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Rachmaninoff Recital
Friday, July 31, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Rachmaninoff – Complete Preludes, Op. 32
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Friday, July 31, 2026 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Freeway Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Live chamber performance by the Möbius Quartet, followed by an audio broadcast live from Benaroya Hall (Beethoven, Dvořák, Schumann, Dohnányi).
Free (Free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven Recital
Saturday, August 1, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – 7 Variations on 'Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen', WoO 46
Beethoven – 12 Variations on 'Ein Madchen oder Weibchen', Op. 66
Beethoven – 12 Variations on 'See the conqu'ring hero comes', WoO 45
Beethoven – 12 Variations on 'Ein Madchen oder Weibchen', Op. 66
Beethoven – 12 Variations on 'See the conqu'ring hero comes', WoO 45
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Saturday, August 1, 2026 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Freeway Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Live chamber performance by the Möbius Quartet, followed by an audio broadcast live from Benaroya Hall (Brahms, Borodin, Rachmaninoff).
Free (Free)
Racer Sessions: Bill Kautz & Neil Welch
Sunday, August 2, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Pianos in the Parks: Andrew Barnwell
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Mercerdale Park, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Bring a lunch and hear a concert with pianist Andrew Barnwell, an incoming senior at Mercer Island High School.
Free
CYSO presents Summer Sounds: A Tribute to John Williams
Friday, August 7, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Musicians of all ages and skill levels come together in a Tribute to John Williams featuring Jurassic Park and Star Wars.
Free
Racer Sessions: Wally Shoup Sax Trio
Sunday, August 9, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Pianos in the Parks: Suzanne Zahniser
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 @ 12:30pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Occidental Square Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Suzanne Zahniser will play Schumann/Liszt “Dedication” and Gershwin’s “Prelude No. 2” at the Occidental Park piano.
Free
Pianos in the Parks: Wible & Zahniser
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Mercerdale Park, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Pianists Connie Wible and Suzanne Zahniser will perform tangos along with music for eight-hand piano.
Free
Russian Chamber Music Foundation: Concert in the Park
Saturday, August 15, 2026 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Luther Burbank Park, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Music by Bach, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and more, performed by Seattle Symphony musicians and talented young artists from the Northwest. There will also be face-painting for kids and a roaming barbershop quartet before the program.
Free
Young Musicians' Concert at the Central Library
Sunday, August 16, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Public Library - Central Library Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Nine talented young students of violinist Manchung Ho and flutist Shari Muller-Ho, accompanied by pianist Jason Kuo, will present a concert featuring classical favorites and Chinese folk songs for violin, viola and flute.
Free
Racer Sessions: Mike Gebhart
Sunday, August 16, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Sammamish Symphony Orchestra Summer Pops: The Sounds of Cinema
Thursday, August 20, 2026 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Pine Lake Park, Sammamish, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky – Swan Lake
J. Strauss Jr. – The Blue Danube
Offenbach – Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons (Spring concerto)
J. Strauss Jr. – The Blue Danube
Offenbach – Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons (Spring concerto)
Free