Free Concerts – Upcoming Events near Seattle, WA
Pacific Lutheran University: South Sound Saxophone Ensemble
Saturday, May 19, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
The PLU Department of Music presents the South Sound Saxophone Ensemble in performance.
Free
Seattle Symphony: Simple Gifts Community Concert
Saturday, May 19, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
A culminating celebration concert featuring a world premiere composed in collaboration with Alexandra Gardner and LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness in Seattle.
Free
Pacific Lutheran University: PLU Ringers Concert
Saturday, May 19, 2029 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
The PLU Ringers, a handbell ensemble, presents a variety of music selections.
Free
Northwest Chorale: Mendelssohn’s 'Elijah'
Saturday, May 19, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
North Seattle Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A Mendelssohn masterpiece, modeled on the great oratorios of Bach and Handel.
Free
Saltwater Music Series: Flute Dialogues
Saturday, May 19, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
LA-based Silver Edges Duo play music for flute by Muczynski, Luksan, Ginastera, and Cazares.
Free
Market Street Singers presents: No Place Like Home
Saturday, May 19, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music about finding your way back. Program includes a complete performance of Randall Thompson's Frostiana, a seven-part choral classic based on the poetry of American poet Robert Frost.
Free (Free)
String Orchestra of the Rockies: The Cascades Meet the Rockies
Saturday, May 19, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by regional and acclaimed composers reflecting the grandeur and beauty of the Northwest.
Free
Gemma Goday, flute (UW DMA Recital)
Sunday, May 20, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for flute, presented by University of Washington School of Music doctoral student Gemma Goday.
Free
UW Campus Philharmonia Spring Concert
Sunday, May 20, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Campus Philharmonia, led/conducted entirely by UW School of Music conducting students, performs its quarterly concert.
Free
Market Street Singers presents: No Place Like Home
Sunday, May 20, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music about finding your way back. Program includes a complete performance of Randall Thompson's Frostiana, a seven-part choral classic based on the poetry of American poet Robert Frost.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: The Music of Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday, May 20, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten ("The Wedding Cantata")
Bach – The Goldberg Variations (selections)
Bach – Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 (selections)
Bach – Trio sonata in G major, BWV 1038
Bach – The Goldberg Variations (selections)
Bach – Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 (selections)
Bach – Trio sonata in G major, BWV 1038
Free
Colleen Kennedy, piano (UW DMA Recital)
Sunday, May 20, 2029 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for piano, presented by University of Washington School of Music doctoral student Colleen Kennedy.
Free
Pipe & Bow, Wind & Wood: A concert for violoncello & organ
Sunday, May 20, 2029 @ 6:15pm – 7:15pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish Chapel, Seattle, WA, United States
Girolamo Frescobaldi – Toccata
Charles-Marie Widor – Organ Symphony No. 8
J.S. Bach – Sonata in D major
Charles-Marie Widor – Organ Symphony No. 8
J.S. Bach – Sonata in D major
Free
Seattle University: Chamber Singers Farewell Concert
Monday, May 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Chapel of St. Ignatius (Seattle University), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Seattle University Chamber Singers for their spring 2018 farewell concert.
Free (Freewill offering)
West Seattle Community Orchestras: Debut Orchestra, Beginning Strings, & Intermediate Orchestra Spring 2018 Concert
Tuesday, May 22, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Steven Bryant – Dusk
Robert W. Smith – Into the Storm
Percy Grainger – Irish Tune from County Derry
Carl Strommen – Prairiesong
Michael Mogensen – Quest for the Grail
Additional works TBA
Robert W. Smith – Into the Storm
Percy Grainger – Irish Tune from County Derry
Carl Strommen – Prairiesong
Michael Mogensen – Quest for the Grail
Additional works TBA
Free (Free)
UW Baroque Ensemble: All-Bach Extravaganza
Tuesday, May 22, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
Bach – Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065
Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
Bach – Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065
Free
Ye Zheng, piano (UW DMA Recital)
Wednesday, May 23, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for piano, presented by University of Washington School of Music doctoral student Ye Zheng.
Free
'Flos Campi' featuring the SPU Orchestra & Choir
Thursday, May 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
From Mozart to Brahms, this SPU Symphony Orchestra concert is an evening of music not to be missed.
Free
Northwest Folklife: May 25-28, 2018
Friday, May 25, 2029 @ 11:00am – 9:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Three days of free concerts at the Seattle Center! Stay tuned for more details.
Free
NW Folklife: Guitar Orchestra of Seattle
Friday, May 25, 2029 @ 11:30am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Fisher Green Stage at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The Guitar Orchestra of Seattle performs at Northwest Folklife.
Free