Free Concerts – Upcoming Events near Seattle, WA
Master class: Stuart Dempster
Tuesday, February 2, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer/trombonist and UW Professor Emeritus Stuart Dempster discusses his composition work and his history with Cornish.
Free
Dome's Day: The Centennial of the Collapse of the Great Dome
Tuesday, February 2, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:15pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Music, dramatic narrations, and fun in commemoration of the collapse of the St. James Cathedral dome on Feb. 2, 1916.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Brahms & Haydn
Thursday, February 4, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum, Plestcheef Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Brahms – Die Mainacht, Op. 43, No. 2
Brahms – Junge Lieder No. 1, Op. 63, No. 5
Brahms – Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht, Op. 96, No. 1
Brahms – Verzagen, Op. 72, No. 4
Brahms – Von ewige Liebe, Op. 43, No. 1
Haydn – Sonata in E-flat major, Hob XVI:49
Brahms – Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Brahms – Junge Lieder No. 1, Op. 63, No. 5
Brahms – Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht, Op. 96, No. 1
Brahms – Verzagen, Op. 72, No. 4
Brahms – Von ewige Liebe, Op. 43, No. 1
Haydn – Sonata in E-flat major, Hob XVI:49
Brahms – Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Free (Free)
So Percussion Performs Steve Reich’s Drumming w/UW Students
Thursday, February 4, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
So Percussion performs Steve Reich’s Drumming with University of Washington School of Music Students.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Brahms, Schumann, Schubert & Chopin
Saturday, February 6, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Brahms – Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer, Op. 105, No. 2
Brahms – Die Mainacht, Op. 43, No. 2
Brahms – Junge Lieder No. 1, Op. 63, No. 5
Brahms – Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht, Op. 96, No. 1
Brahms – Verzagen, Op. 72, No. 4
Brahms – Von ewige Liebe, Op. 43, No. 1
Schumann – Arabeske, Op. 18
Schubert – Impromptu, Op. 90, No. 3
Chopin – Nocturne, Op. 27, No. 1
Chopin – Ballade No. 3, Op. 47
Brahms – Die Mainacht, Op. 43, No. 2
Brahms – Junge Lieder No. 1, Op. 63, No. 5
Brahms – Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht, Op. 96, No. 1
Brahms – Verzagen, Op. 72, No. 4
Brahms – Von ewige Liebe, Op. 43, No. 1
Schumann – Arabeske, Op. 18
Schubert – Impromptu, Op. 90, No. 3
Chopin – Nocturne, Op. 27, No. 1
Chopin – Ballade No. 3, Op. 47
Free (Free)
Seattle Flute Society Horsfall Winners' Recital
Sunday, February 7, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The Horsfall Winners' Recital is the culminating event of the annual Horsfall Competition. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prize winners in both the upper and lower divisions perform their competition solo and receive their medals.
Free
Cornish Lecture Recital Series: Natalie Ingrisano, soprano
Monday, February 8, 2027 @ 10:00am – 11:00am (PST)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Soprano Natalie Ingrisano gives a lecture-recital on "Exploring the operatic works of Georg Friedrich Telemann." Free and open to the public.
Free (Free)
Cornish Lecture Recital Series: Daniel Frizzell, lute
Monday, February 8, 2027 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Daniel Frizzell, a 2016 degree candidate for the Artist Diploma in Early Music at Cornish College of the Arts, gives a lecture-recital on “An analysis of how Dowland arranged his lute solos into lute songs.”
Free (Free)
LMC: Shakespeare at the Opera
Monday, February 8, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner – "Welche wunder Erwarten" from Das Liebesverbot
Vaughan Williams – "This is my father’s choice" from Sir John in Love
Verdi – Act II, Part II from Falstaff
Verdi – "Vieni, t’affretta" from Macbeth
Ambroise Thomas – Ophelia’s Mad Scene from Hamlet
Berlioz – "Nuits paisible" (Nocturne) from Beatrice et Benedict
Barber – "Give me Music" from Antony and Cleopatra
Bernstein – "I feel pretty" from West Side Story
Vaughan Williams – "This is my father’s choice" from Sir John in Love
Verdi – Act II, Part II from Falstaff
Verdi – "Vieni, t’affretta" from Macbeth
Ambroise Thomas – Ophelia’s Mad Scene from Hamlet
Berlioz – "Nuits paisible" (Nocturne) from Beatrice et Benedict
Barber – "Give me Music" from Antony and Cleopatra
Bernstein – "I feel pretty" from West Side Story
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club at the Seattle Public Library
Wednesday, February 10, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Public Library - Central Library Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Songs of Shakespeare
Duets for soprano and mezzo-soprano
Works of Samuel Barber
Songs of the British Isles by Benjamin Britten
Duets for soprano and mezzo-soprano
Works of Samuel Barber
Songs of the British Isles by Benjamin Britten
Free (Free)
Cornish Lecture Recital Series: Melinda Abendroth, Baroque flute
Wednesday, February 10, 2027 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Melinda Abendroth (Baroque flute), a 2016 degree candidate for the Artist Diploma in Early Music at Cornish College of the Arts, gives a lecture-recital on “French & Italian: Comparing national styles of the 18th century through flute music.”
Free (Free)
Cornish Lecture Recital Series: Thomas Albanese, tenor
Wednesday, February 10, 2027 @ 5:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Thomas Albanese, a 2016 degree candidate for the Artist Diploma in Early Music at Cornish College of the Arts, gives a lecture-recital on “John Beard: Examining the life and influence of Handel's favorite tenor.”
Free (Free)
UW Masterclass: Glenn Dicterow, violin
Wednesday, February 10, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Glenn Dicterow, former concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic, leads a master class with UW string students. Free and open to the public.
Free (Free)
Brechemin Piano Series
Thursday, February 11, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW music students perform works for piano.
Free (Free)
University of Puget Sound Jazz Orchestra
Thursday, February 11, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
A free concert from the UPS Jazz Orchestra.
Free
LMC: Charpentier, Silvestrini, Devienne & more
Sunday, February 14, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Korngold – "Glück, das mir verblieb" from Die tote Stadt
Lehár – "Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiß" from Giuditta
Charpentier – "Depuis le jour" from Louise
Verdi – "È strano... Sempre libera" from La traviata
Giles Silvestrini – Trois Duos Pour Hautbois
Philip Hansell – Six Esquisses for two oboes
Francois Devienne – Two Duets from Six Duets, Op. 74
Lehár – "Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiß" from Giuditta
Charpentier – "Depuis le jour" from Louise
Verdi – "È strano... Sempre libera" from La traviata
Giles Silvestrini – Trois Duos Pour Hautbois
Philip Hansell – Six Esquisses for two oboes
Francois Devienne – Two Duets from Six Duets, Op. 74
Free (Free)
Racer Sessions: Christian Pincock
Sunday, February 14, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Milhaud & Rodrigo
Friday, February 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Milhaud – Quatre Chansons de Ronsard, Op. 223
Rodrigo – Cuatro Madrigales Amatorios
Rodrigo – Cuatro Madrigales Amatorios
Free (Free)
UPS Symphony Orchestra: Debussy, Ravel, Brahms
Friday, February 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Debussy – Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Ravel – Shéhérazade
Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Ravel – Shéhérazade
Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Free
UW Guitar Ensemble
Friday, February 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Students of Michael Partington perform guitar works for solo, duo, and group arrangements.
Free