Free Concerts – Upcoming Events
Port Townsend Summer Band Memorial Day Concert & Ceremony
Monday, May 27, 2030 @ 11:30am – 1:00pm (PDT)
Port Townsend American Legion Post #26, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Patriotic music to accompany Port Townsend's annual Memorial Day ceremony, including marches, an Armed Forces Salute, and two original works written by local composer Karl Bach.
Free
Northwest Folklife: Seattle Mandolin Orchestra
Monday, May 27, 2030 @ 11:45am – 12:15pm (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing the entire mandolin family, including mandolins, mandolas, mandocellos, and mandobass.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Neon Brass Party
Monday, May 27, 2030 @ 6:50pm – 7:15pm (PDT)
Fountain Lawn Stage at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
As bright as they are loud. Dig out your best glitter, sparkle, and flash, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready to blast the night away!
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Seattle Pacific University Percussion Ensemble
Tuesday, May 28, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
E. E. Bach Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Travel through a world of grooves and beats, ranging from multiple percussion pieces to ethnic drum ensembles.
Free
Seattle Music Partners: End-of-Year Concert
Wednesday, May 29, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Franklin High School, Seattle, WA, United States
An unbelievable celebration of music and performance that won't let you down.
Free
Chris Young Cello Recital (UW DMA recital)
Wednesday, May 29, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for cello, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Chris Young.
Free
UW Brechemin Piano Series
Thursday, May 30, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Students from the University of Washington School of Music piano studios perform music from the piano repertoire.
Free
West Seattle Community Orchestras: 19th Century Pops – Beethoven & Rossini
Friday, May 31, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Gioachino Rossini – Miscellaneous arias
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to La gazza ladra ("The Thieving Magpie")
Free
Amazon Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert
Friday, May 31, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Amazon Meeting Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Egmont Overture, Op. 84
Camille Saint-Saëns – "Bacchanale" from Act 3 of his opera Samson and Delilah, Op. 47
Edward Elgar – Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (4th movement)
Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Camille Saint-Saëns – "Bacchanale" from Act 3 of his opera Samson and Delilah, Op. 47
Edward Elgar – Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (4th movement)
Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Free (Free)
Washington State Federation of Music Clubs presents Kevin Ahfat, piano
Friday, May 31, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
A pianist that “leaves no question about his riveting presentation and technical finesse” (Seattle Times).
Free
Ladies Musical Club: 30th Anniversary Frances Walton Finalist Competition
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 9:00am – 5:00pm (PDT)
Magnolia Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
24 top aspiring US classical music artists ages 20-35 will compete for cash awards. Come hear these amazing musicians who have studied at prestigious music schools in the US and abroad!
Free
Boeing Employees Concert Band at the Ballard Locks
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Boeing Employees Concert Band for a free outdoor concert at the Ballard Locks.
Free
Ladies Musical Club 30th Anniversary Frances Walton Competition Winners’ Concert
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Magnolia Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Presenting the winners of a competition of 24 top aspiring US classical music artists ages 20-35, who have studied at prestigious music schools in the US and abroad.
Free
Alice Liu, piano (UW DMA Recital)
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for piano, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Alice Liu.
Free
Emerald City Saxophone Quartet at the Ballard Locks
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Emerald City Saxophone Quartet for a free outdoor concert at the Ballard Locks.
Free
Bremerton Symphony Rising Stars Showcase
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
North Point Church, Poulsbo, WA, United States
Join us for the best and the brightest of our local young musicians, performing their winning pieces from our 2019 Young Artists Competition.
Free (Free)
Richmond Beach Congregational Church Choir Concert
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Richmond Beach Congregational Church, Shoreline, WA, United States
An hour-long performance of the choir's favorite anthems, including music by Dan Burgess, Joel Raney, Elizabeth Alexander, Felix Mendelssohn, Frank Ticheli, and more.
Free
Dhayoung Yoon, piano (UW DMA Recital)
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for piano, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Dhayoung Yoon.
Free
Blessed Sacrament Church Monthly Choral Mass: Hassler’s 'Missa Secunda Toni'
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 5:45pm – 7:15pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring the Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum and Sackbut Ensemble performing Hans Leo Hassler’s Missa Secunda Toni, along with motets by Hassler and Samuel Webbe.
Free
Northwest Clarinet Choir: Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Fauré, & more
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Large clarinet ensemble performs classical, contemporary, 12-tone, and jazz music by Felix Mendelssohn, Francis Poulenc, Gabriel Fauré, Ernst Krenek, and Astor Piazzolla.
Free