Free Concerts – Upcoming Events
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Open Rehearsal for Seniors
Friday, August 16, 2030 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
An open rehearsal for the senior citizens of Orcas Island.
Free
Symphony for Climate Change
Saturday, August 17, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Daybreak Star Indian Culture Center, Discovery Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Christophe Chagnard's Terra Nostra ("Our Earth") – an acclaimed multimedia symphonic creation featuring music, film, and poetry about climate change – is featured as part of a community event to address climate change.
Free (Free)
Professor Gadget Sax Quintet at the Ballard Locks
Sunday, August 18, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Professor Gadget Sax Quintet for a free outdoor concert at the Ballard Locks.
Free
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, August 18, 2030 @ 9:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
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
Listen Live at Lunch: Duo Soprello
Wednesday, August 21, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A program of original music and transcriptions including arias by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Gaetano Donizetti, selections from cello sonatas by Gabriel Fauré and Dmitri Shostakovich, and more.
Free (Free)
Music on the Ridge: Coho String Quartet
Thursday, August 22, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:35pm (PDT)
St. John United Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet in A major, K. 464
Mark Kuss – Elegy (West Coast premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp"
Mark Kuss – Elegy (West Coast premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp"
Free (Free)
Sammamish Symphony: POPS! Goes Issaquah
Friday, August 23, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Village Theater, Issaquah, WA, United States
Join the Sammamish Symphony in Issaquah as they perform the second of their two free summer concerts in August.
Free
Lynnwood Community Band at the Ballard Locks
Saturday, August 24, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Lynnwood Community Band for a free outdoor concert at the Ballard Locks.
Free
Saltwater Music Series: Winds of Summer
Saturday, August 24, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Steven Luksan – Ceremony
Steven Luksan – Prayer
Steven Luksan – Suite for flute and piano
Steven Luksan – Four Pieces
Steven Luksan – Sonata
Benjamin Godard – "Waltz" from Suite de trois morceaux, Op. 116
Steven Luksan – Prayer
Steven Luksan – Suite for flute and piano
Steven Luksan – Four Pieces
Steven Luksan – Sonata
Benjamin Godard – "Waltz" from Suite de trois morceaux, Op. 116
Free
Summer Fling Singers: Legends, Lands, & Laments
Saturday, August 24, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Sacred laments mixed with madrigals about faraway lands and Greek mythology by William Byrd, John Wilbye, John Ward, Thomas Weelkes, Orlando Gibbons, and Francis Pilkington.
Free
Olympic Music Festival Family Concert
Sunday, August 25, 2030 @ 10:30am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Maritime Center, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Musical selections are woven together by a story that explores the power of friendship, teamwork, and art.
Free
Port Townsend Summer Band 2019 Season Finale
Sunday, August 25, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Chetzemoka Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Ernesto Cavallini's Adagio and Tarantella for solo clarinet and band, music by Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein, and more!
Free
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, August 25, 2030 @ 9:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
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
Listen Live at Lunch: Virtuoso Works for Violin & Piano
Wednesday, August 28, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"
Pablo de Sarasate – Navarra, Op. 33
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"
Pablo de Sarasate – Navarra, Op. 33
Free
Fourth Wednesday UW Library Concert Series: Brian Schappals, clarinet
Wednesday, August 28, 2030 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
UW North Allen Library Lobby, Seattle, WA, United States
University of Washington School of Music student Brian Schappals, clarinet, performs a free lunchtime concert.
Free
BMC presents Ballance Duo
Wednesday, September 4, 2030 @ 10:30am – 11:30am (PDT)
Trinity Lutheran Church (Bellingham), Bellingham, WA, United States
Jared and Ruth Marie Ballance present a program of exquisite music for cello, violin, and piano by Mozart, Sibelius, Clarke, Kodály, Mark O'Connor, and more.
Free (Free)
Archipelago Collective Chamber Music Festival: Piano at the Museum
Friday, September 6, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
San Juan Islands Museum of Art, Friday Harbor, WA, United States
A free recital, open to the public, featuring powerhouse piano team Liz Dorman and Michael Smith, playing works for piano four-hands on the museum's newest addition – a beautiful baby grand piano.
Free
Archipelago Collective Chamber Music Festival: BARPfest at the Library
Saturday, September 7, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
San Juan Island Library, Friday Harbor, WA, United States
Join bassoonist Dana Jackson and harpist Sophie Baird-Daniel for a family-friendly concert to learn more about these wonderful instruments and hear how they sound together.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: 2019 Winners, Frances Walton Competition
Sunday, September 8, 2030 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Church of the Redeemer, Kenmore, WA, United States
Pianist Minsun Kim and clarinetist Ling (Holly) Hang display the extraordinary musical skills that helped them win the prestigious Frances Walton Competition. Bring the whole family!
Free (Free)
Blessed Sacrament Church Monthly Choral Mass: Mozart’s Missa Brevis
Sunday, September 8, 2030 @ 5:45pm – 7:45pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfang Amadeus Mozart’s Missa brevis No. 7 in C major, K. 258 "Piccolomini" along with motets by Antonio Salieri, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Michael Haydn.
Free