Free Concerts – Upcoming Events
PLU Music: Composers Forum
Sunday, May 19, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Pacific Lutheran University Department of Music presents a composers forum.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: LMC Opera – Europe in the 20th Century
Sunday, May 19, 2030 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
An assortment of 20th century European opera pieces by Giacomo Puccini, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Maurice Ravel, Richard Strauss, and others.
Free
Miaojun Xu Keyboard Recital (UW DMA recital)
Sunday, May 19, 2030 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for keyboard, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Miaojun Xu.
Free
PLU Music: Songwriters Workshop
Sunday, May 19, 2030 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Jennie Lee Hansen Recital Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Pacific Lutheran University Department of Music presents a songwriters workshop.
Free
Issaquah Philharmonic Orchestra: Food Bank Concert
Monday, May 20, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Skyline High School, Sammamish, WA, United States
Felix Mendelssohn – The Hebrides Overture
Alexander Glazunov – Saxophone Concerto in E-flat major, Op. 109
Aaron Copland – "Hoe-Down" from Rodeo
Georges Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Bedřich Smetana – "The Moldau" from Má vlast
Alexander Glazunov – Saxophone Concerto in E-flat major, Op. 109
Aaron Copland – "Hoe-Down" from Rodeo
Georges Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Bedřich Smetana – "The Moldau" from Má vlast
Free
SPU Opera & Musical Theatre Performance
Tuesday, May 21, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy an evening of scenes from opera and musical theatre featuring students from the Music and Theatre departments of Seattle Pacific University.
Free
UW Baroque Ensemble: Telemann, Quantz, Geminiani, Bach, & Erlebach
Tuesday, May 21, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Works from the Baroque era by Georg Philipp Telemann, Johann Joachim Quantz, Francesco Geminiani, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Philipp Heinrich Erlebach.
Free
UW School of Music Fourth Wednesday Concert Series: UW Guitar Ensemble
Wednesday, May 22, 2030 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
Suzzallo & Allen Libraries, Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Guitar Ensemble, with director Michael Partington, performs a lunchtime concert co-hosted by the UW School of Music and UW Libraries.
Free
Seattle Music Partners: Middle School Music Project
Wednesday, May 22, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Yesler Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Join for a musical celebration and a night of cheer as students perform wonderful classics and inspiring music.
Free
Colleen Kennedy Keyboard Recital (UW DMA recital)
Wednesday, May 22, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for keyboard, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Colleen Kennedy.
Free
PLU Artist Series – Fan Li, voice
Wednesday, May 22, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Pacific Lutheran University Department of Music presents a performance featuring vocalist Fan Li as part of their Artist Series.
Free
Seattle Pacific University Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, May 23, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A wide variety of musical styles from modern-day composers as well as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven.
Free
Northwest Folklife 2019
Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PDT)
Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A community-powered celebration of the music, arts, and heritage that make up the brilliant cultural tapestry of the greater Pacific Northwest.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Maplewood K-8 School Orchestra
Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 12:40pm – 1:10pm (PDT)
Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Classical, popular, film score, and folk music from the students at Maplewood.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Eckstein Middle School Wind Ensemble
Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 1:30pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert from the Eckstein Middle School Wind Ensemble.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic
Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 2:20pm – 2:50pm (PDT)
Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert from the Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic, which is made up of the string orchestras of Skyview and Columbia River high schools, as well as the Vancouver School of Arts and Academics, from Vancouver, Washington.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Ukestra Seattle
Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 4:45pm – 5:15pm (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert from Ukestra Seattle, a 12-member vocal/ukulele orchestra.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Jingjing Qi Voice Recital (UW DMA recital)
Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for voice, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Jingjing Qi.
Free
Barry Lieberman & Friends Master Class w/ Colin Corner, double bass
Saturday, May 25, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Colin Corner, principal bass of the Oregon Symphony, leads a master class with students of Barry Lieberman at the University of Washington School of Music.
Free
Northwest Folklife: Japanese Koto Club
Saturday, May 25, 2030 @ 6:10pm – 6:45pm (PDT)
Folklife Underground Cafe, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert from Mirei and Nathaniel of the Japanese Koto Club.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))