Free Concerts – Upcoming Events
UW Voice Division Recital
Tuesday, November 20, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital and post-concert mix-and-mingle hosted by UW Music voice faculty Thomas Harper, Kari Ragan, and Cyndia Sieden, featuring outstanding performances by students from the UW vocal studios.
Free (Free)
Curiouser & Curiouser: E.ravenscraft Improvised Violin
Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Lava Lounge, Seattle, WA, United States
The experimental soundtrack of an improvised violin in a Seattle tiki bar.
Free
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, November 25, 2029 @ 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
UW Baroque Ensemble Concert
Tuesday, November 27, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Carole Terry and Tekla Cunningham direct UW music students in a program of music of the baroque era.
Free
Rain City Symphony: Thieriot, Bach, Bizet
Wednesday, November 28, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Seattle Mennonite Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Ferdinand Thieriot – Loch Lomond Overture, Op. 13
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147
Georges Bizet – L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
Georges Bizet – "Les Toréadors" from Carmen Suite No. 1
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147
Georges Bizet – L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
Georges Bizet – "Les Toréadors" from Carmen Suite No. 1
Free
UW Guest Artist Recital: Christina Dahl, piano
Wednesday, November 28, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Alban Berg – Sonata
Maurice Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Selections from Preludes Op. 23 and Op. 32
Maurice Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Selections from Preludes Op. 23 and Op. 32
Free
UW Guest Artist Master Class: Christina Dahl, piano
Thursday, November 29, 2029 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A chamber musician, soloist, and teacher who has spent 21 years on the piano faculty of New York’s Stony Brook University leads a master class with UW piano students.
Free
UW Concerto Competition: Strings & Viola
Friday, November 30, 2029 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
University of Washington School of Music viola students compete for an opportunity to solo with the UW Symphony on Bruch’s Romanze, Op. 85.
Free
South Sound Classical Choir: Light of Christmas
Friday, November 30, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, Milton, WA, United States
Music by Franz Josef Haydn, Felix Mendelssohn, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Edward Elgar, Ola Gjeilo, and more.
Free
Pacific Lutheran University: Piano Ensemble
Friday, November 30, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
The PLU Department of Music presents their Piano Ensemble in a variety of musical selections.
Free
Russian Chamber Music Foundation: Piano/Chamber Music Competition
Saturday, December 1, 2029 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PST)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Participants ranging from age 5 up to college gather to compete for the first place prize in this piano/chamber music competition.
Free
Sølvvinden Flute Ensemble
Saturday, December 1, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
A performance by the Sølvvinden Flute Ensemble.
Free
UW Composition Studio
Saturday, December 1, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Innovative works by emerging composers explore unconventional sonic landscapes.
Free
South Sound Classical Choir: Light of Christmas
Sunday, December 2, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Marine View Presbyterian Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Music by Franz Josef Haydn, Felix Mendelssohn, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Edward Elgar, Ola Gjeilo, and more.
Free
(Im)migration: Music of Displaced Peoples
Sunday, December 2, 2029 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Contrasts
Frederic Chopin – Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61
Arnold Schoenberg – Six Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19
Paul Hindemith – Sonata for Flute and Piano
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco – Sonatina for flute and guitar, Op. 205
Frederic Chopin – Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61
Arnold Schoenberg – Six Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19
Paul Hindemith – Sonata for Flute and Piano
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco – Sonatina for flute and guitar, Op. 205
Free
UW Vocal Theatre Workshop: Italian Scenes & Arias
Sunday, December 2, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Students integrate narrative tools in movement and acting techniques with Italian language and classical vocal style.
Free (Free)
Bach's Lunch: A New & Old World Christmas
Tuesday, December 4, 2029 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A free, informal lunchtime concert of Christmas carols and villancicos from Renaissance and Baroque Spain, Italy, and Latin America, including Leonarda’s Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Free
PLU Chamber Music Kaleidoscope
Tuesday, December 4, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Chamber Music Kaleidoscope featuring students of the string department.
Free
PLU String Kaleidoscope
Tuesday, December 4, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
String Kaleidoscope, featuring students of the string department.
Free
Bellingham Music Club: 'American Classical Classics' with Elizabeth & Marcel Bergmann
Wednesday, December 5, 2029 @ 10:30am – 11:30am (PST)
First Congregational Church, Bellingham, WA, United States
Exhilarating pieces arranged for piano four hands featuring music by Bernstein with other music by Gershwin, Barber, Piazzolla, and Rachmaninoff.
Free