Free Concerts – Upcoming Events
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Young Artists Concert
Friday, July 16, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Come early, stay late, spend the weekend, and enjoy the unforgettable musical experiences and the breathtaking beauty of the Cascade Mountains.
Free (Free)
Bodies of Water: A Site-Specific Performance by Alice Gosti
Friday, July 16, 2027 @ 5:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Waterfront Park, Seattle, WA, United States
A 5-hour hybrid performance spectacle by Italian-American choreographer Alice Gosti, in collaboration with composers Hanna Benn and Benjamin Marx, produced by Velocity Dance Center.
Free
Pianos in the Parks: Nader Kabbani
Saturday, July 17, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 12:30pm (PDT)
Alki Beach Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Play the piano at Alki Beach Park from 10am-7pm and catch a 30-minute performance from Nader Kabbani at noon.
Free (Free)
Northwest Mahler Festival Orchestra and Choir 20th Anniversary Concert
Saturday, July 17, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner – Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin
Mahler – Selections from Das Knaben Wunderhorn
Mahler – Symphony No. 3
Mahler – Selections from Das Knaben Wunderhorn
Mahler – Symphony No. 3
Free
Racer Sessions: Neil Welch
Saturday, July 17, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
George Li recital: Rachmaninov & Liszt
Sunday, July 18, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Rachmaninoff – Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op. 42
Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Cadenza by Rachmaninoff)
Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Cadenza by Rachmaninoff)
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Sunday, July 18, 2027 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Delridge Playfield, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a picnic, stretch out on the lawn, and enjoy live chamber music followed by a live audio broadcast of our Summer Festival concerts.
Free
Chorosynthesis: New Choral Music Reading Session
Monday, July 19, 2027 @ 6:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Seattle Pacific University, Crawford Music Building 211, Seattle, WA, United States
A 3-hour reading session of selected works from our international call for scores by Saunder Choi, Charles Halka, Chia Yu Hsu, Pertti Jalava, Jerome Kurtenbach, Isaac Lovdahl, John Milne, Tomas Olano, Greg Steinke, Andersen Viana, Kristina Warren, and Frances White.
Free ($10 suggested donation for music packet)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Classical Conversation & Open Rehearsals
Tuesday, July 20, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 2:45pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Classical conversation with Bion Tsang followed by an open rehearsal of Mozart's Divertimento for String Trio in E-flat major, K. 563.
Free
Winner(s) of the 2016 Monika Meyer Clowes Memorial Award
Tuesday, July 20, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Free pre-concert recital. Performer(s) and program TBD.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Tuesday, July 20, 2027 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Volunteer Park Amphitheater, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a picnic, stretch out on the lawn, and enjoy live chamber music followed by a live audio broadcast of our Summer Festival concerts.
Free
Seattle Rock Orchestra Summer Intensive Finale Concert
Thursday, July 22, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
After an week of fun and intense rehearsals, our middle and high school summer camp orchestras share their work in one hoot of an epic finale concert!
Free (Free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Thursday, July 22, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Freeway Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a picnic, stretch out on the lawn, and enjoy live chamber music followed by a live audio broadcast of our Summer Festival concerts.
Free
Adam Neiman Chopin Recital
Thursday, July 22, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Chopin – 24 Preludes, Op. 28
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Thursday, July 22, 2027 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Columbia Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a picnic, stretch out on the lawn, and enjoy live chamber music followed by a live audio broadcast of our Summer Festival concerts.
Free
Seattle Opera Summer Fest
Friday, July 23, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Live music, interactive hands-on demonstrations, costume displays, and much more!
Free (Free)
Racer Sessions: Mike Gamble/Tony Barba
Saturday, July 24, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
James Ehnes Bach Recital
Sunday, July 25, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Partita in B minor, BWV 1002
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Sunday, July 25, 2027 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Delridge Playfield, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a picnic, stretch out on the lawn, and enjoy live chamber music followed by a live audio broadcast of our Summer Festival concerts.
Free
Watjen Concert Organ Demonstration Recital
Tuesday, July 27, 2027 @ 12:30pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Hear resident organist Joseph Adam perform selections from the vast organ repertoire, highlighting the special nuances, interesting performance practices, and stunning acoustics of the Watjen Concert Organ.
Free (Free)