Free Concerts – Upcoming Events near Seattle, WA
Music of Remembrance: Art From Ashes
Monday, January 27, 2031 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Music of Remembrance joins forces with some of the region’s most talented youth ensembles for this concert commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the liberation of Auschwitz.
Free (Free)
Thomas Hampson Voice & Opera Masterclass
Thursday, January 30, 2031 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Guest artist Thomas Hampson leads a master class with UW voice and opera students.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Music for Viola, Flute, & Piano
Friday, January 31, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – "II. Air" from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 (arr. for piano solo)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV 881
Gustav Mahler, arr. David Geringas – Four Lieder for Viola and Piano
Joseph Küffner – "I. Cantabile" from Notturno, Op. 110
Robert Schumann – Kinderszenen (“Scenes From Childhood"), Op. 15, No 7. "Träumerei" ("Dreaming")
Ludwig van Beethoven – Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59, Bia 515 “Für Elise”
Albert Franz Doppler – Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise, Op.26
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV 881
Gustav Mahler, arr. David Geringas – Four Lieder for Viola and Piano
Joseph Küffner – "I. Cantabile" from Notturno, Op. 110
Robert Schumann – Kinderszenen (“Scenes From Childhood"), Op. 15, No 7. "Träumerei" ("Dreaming")
Ludwig van Beethoven – Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59, Bia 515 “Für Elise”
Albert Franz Doppler – Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise, Op.26
Free (Free)
SPU Presents Joseph Daley's 'Seven Deadly Sins'
Friday, January 31, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring a genre-bending work by Joseph Daley that includes freely improvised sections and Latin-American grooves. Also featuring original chamber works by SPU student composers.
Free (Free)
Ellinor String Quartet: Shostakovich & Borodin
Saturday, February 1, 2031 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 4 in D major, Op. 83
Sergei Rachmaninoff – String Quartet No. 1 in D major, unfinished
Alexander Borodin – String Quartet No. 2 in D major
Sergei Rachmaninoff – String Quartet No. 1 in D major, unfinished
Alexander Borodin – String Quartet No. 2 in D major
Free (Free, donations accepted)
Ladies Musical Club: Schubertiade, Duets for Two Violas by Schönebeck & Bartók
Saturday, February 1, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Intimate, one-hour chamber music program featuring art songs and piano music of Franz Schubert, as well as Romantic and modern viola duets.
Free (Free)
Award-Winning Composer Christos Tsitsaros
Saturday, February 1, 2031 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Stage7Pianos, Kirkland, WA, United States
Composer Christos Tsitsaros comes to the Puget Sound for this special concert featuring forty of his piano compositions.
Free (Free)
University of Puget Sound: Annual Schneebeck Organ Recital
Sunday, February 2, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548
Margaret Vardell Sandresky – Salem Suite
Felix Mendelssohn – Prelude and Fugue in G major, Op. 37
Craig Phillips – Ode and Salutation
Dietrich Buxtehude – Canzonetta in G major, BuxWV 171
Josef Rheinberger – Organ Sonata No. 8 in E minor, Op. 132
Margaret Vardell Sandresky – Salem Suite
Felix Mendelssohn – Prelude and Fugue in G major, Op. 37
Craig Phillips – Ode and Salutation
Dietrich Buxtehude – Canzonetta in G major, BuxWV 171
Josef Rheinberger – Organ Sonata No. 8 in E minor, Op. 132
Free
Saint Mark's Choral Evensong: The Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
Sunday, February 2, 2031 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of prayer, contemplation, and song featuring Saint Mark's Flentrop Organ and the Saint Mark's Evensong Choir.
Free (Free)
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, February 2, 2031 @ 9:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Every Sunday evening at 9:30 p.m. in the Cathedral's nave, the all-male Compline Choir leads this formal choral service that is a Seattle tradition.
Free
Bach's Lunch: The Irish Influence
Tuesday, February 4, 2031 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore the intersections of folk and art music in Ireland and America from the 18th century to the present, from Baroque sonatas by Irish composers to original compositions.
Free (Free)
Harry Partch Ensemble Residency: Open House and Instrument Tour
Tuesday, February 4, 2031 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Lovers of art, science, and iconoclastic thinking are warmly invited to this tour of composer Harry Partch's extraordinary musical instruments.
Free
Harry Partch Ensemble Residency: Informal Recital and Conversation
Wednesday, February 5, 2031 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Lovers of art, science, and iconoclastic thinking are warmly invited to this introduction to composer Harry Partch's extraordinary musical instruments.
Free
Tunes at Noon
Wednesday, February 5, 2031 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
kakáo, Seattle, WA, United States
Listen to Colin Wood perform classical piano while eating a delicious lunch and getting a cup of hot chocolate or coffee!
Free
Sanctuary in the City: A Duel in Dresden
Wednesday, February 5, 2031 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Baroque violinist Tekla Cunningham, baroque cellist Caroline Nicolas, and harpsichordist Henry Lebedinsky bring to life the virtuosity and rivalry of two 18th century court violinists.
Free (Free)
Nicholas Tagab, piano (UW DMA lecture recital)
Wednesday, February 5, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A lecture and recital for piano, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Nicholas Tagab.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Ravel’s Gaspard of the Night Piano Suite, Grieg Violin Sonata
Thursday, February 6, 2031 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum, Plestcheef Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Intimate, one-hour chamber music program featuring landmark works for violin and piano.
Free (Free)
UW Brechemin Piano Series
Thursday, February 6, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Students from the University of Washington School of Music piano studios perform music from the piano repertoire in this free event.
Free (Free)
Music Center of the Northwest: A Little Lunch Music – Norwegian Noon
Friday, February 7, 2031 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Piano works and art songs by Edvard Grieg, Alf Hurum, and local composer Steven Luksan, featuring Luksan on piano with soprano Laura Loge.
Free
Seattle Pacific University: Music Alumni Band Homecoming Concert and Reception
Saturday, February 8, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A festive celebration of the history of the Wind Ensemble at Seattle Pacific University, featuring emeriti and former conductors along with current SPU students and alumni.
Free (Free)