Free Concerts – Upcoming Events
UW Guest Artist Recital: Barry Snyder, piano
Tuesday, April 11, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Scarlatti – Sonata in G major, K. 427
Beethoven – Sonata A major, Op. 101
Bridge – Three Improvisations for the Left Hand
Ginastera – Sonata para Piano, No. 1
Hodkinson – Stolen Goods
Delibes-Dohnanyi – Waltz from Coppelia
Scriabin – Sonata No. 5, Op. 53
Beethoven – Sonata A major, Op. 101
Bridge – Three Improvisations for the Left Hand
Ginastera – Sonata para Piano, No. 1
Hodkinson – Stolen Goods
Delibes-Dohnanyi – Waltz from Coppelia
Scriabin – Sonata No. 5, Op. 53
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Mahler, Beethoven, & Chopin
Wednesday, April 12, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
Seattle Central Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Mahler – Rückert-Lieder
Beethoven – Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2 “Tempest”
Chopin – Grande Waltz, Op. 42
Beethoven – Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2 “Tempest”
Chopin – Grande Waltz, Op. 42
Free (Free)
Guest Artist Master Class: Barry Snyder, piano
Wednesday, April 12, 2028 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Barry Snyder, professor of piano at the Eastman School of Music, leads a free master class with UW piano students. Open to the public!
Free (Free)
Music at St. James Cathedral: Office of Tenebrae
Wednesday, April 12, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A sacred liturgy culminating in Gregorio Allegri’s stirring setting of Psalm 51, Miserere mei, Deus (“Have mercy on me, O God”).
Free (Free)
Juicy! Studio Current at Capitol Hill Art Walk, feat. ‘Spectrutoh’
Thursday, April 13, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
12 Ave Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Live performances and captivating images of butoh performers, including the premiere of Susan Maughlin Wood's multidisciplinary Spectrutoh.
Free (Free)
Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, April 13, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
Easter with Westminster.
Free
Music at St. James Cathedral: Tre Ore
Friday, April 14, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
The traditional service of Tre Ore (“Three Hours”), with Jubilate! Young Women’s Ensemble and orchestra in Pergolesi’s 'Stabat Mater.'
Free (Free)
Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra
Friday, April 14, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
Easter with Westminster.
Free
Natalie Ham Flute Recital
Saturday, April 15, 2028 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A lecture-recital from UW student Natalie Ham on the subject of "Bach's Chaconne: A Flutist's Perspective." Free and open to the public.
Free (Free)
Kari Ragan: My Mezzos and Me!
Saturday, April 15, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
An afternoon of arias, duets, and trios by Handel, Stravinsky, Mozart, Massenet, Berlioz, Bellini, and more.
Free (Free)
Nicholas Mitchell Varela Voice Recital
Sunday, April 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW student Nicholas Mitchell Varela performs a degree recital in voice.
Free (Free)
Racer Sessions: Ruby Dunphy
Sunday, April 16, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
SPU Faculty Concert: The Elements
Monday, April 17, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Poised between progressive jazz, post-rock, and contemporary classical music, a playful juxtaposition amidst our heady intellects and our groove craving souls.
Free (Free)
Pacific Rims Percussion Quartet: New and Unusual Music by Cornish Composers
Monday, April 17, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Leading players in new, chamber, and orchestral music, dance, theater, and film in the Pacific Northwest.
Free
Gemma Goday Flute Recital
Tuesday, April 18, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW doctoral student Gemma Goday performs a flute recital.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Brahms, Faure, Duparc, & more
Friday, April 21, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Fauré – Après un rêve (After a dream)
Duparc – Chanson triste (Sad song)
Duparc – L’invitation au voyage (The invitation to travel)
Brahms – Viola sonata, Op. 120, No. 2
Rodrigo – Con qué la lavaré? (With what shall I bathe?)
de Falla – Asturiana (Asturian song)
Turina – Las locas por amor (Crazy for Love)
Weber – “Schelm, halt fest” from Der Freischütz (The Freeshooter)
Duparc – Chanson triste (Sad song)
Duparc – L’invitation au voyage (The invitation to travel)
Brahms – Viola sonata, Op. 120, No. 2
Rodrigo – Con qué la lavaré? (With what shall I bathe?)
de Falla – Asturiana (Asturian song)
Turina – Las locas por amor (Crazy for Love)
Weber – “Schelm, halt fest” from Der Freischütz (The Freeshooter)
Free (Free)
UW Chamber Orchestra with Mary Lynch: Purcell, Bach, Telemann, & Haydn
Friday, April 21, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Free (Free)
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Lily Afshar
Saturday, April 22, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Albéniz – Mallorca
Bach – Cello Suite No. 1
Tofiq – Two Azerbaijani Ballads
Anonymous – Two Persian Ballads
Granados – Valses Poeticos
Bustamante – Misionera
Bach – Cello Suite No. 1
Tofiq – Two Azerbaijani Ballads
Anonymous – Two Persian Ballads
Granados – Valses Poeticos
Bustamante – Misionera
Free
Littlefield Organ Series: Julia Brown
Sunday, April 23, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Walker-Ames room Kane Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Naxos recording artist Julia Brown performs a recital on the UW’s Littlefield Organ.
Free (Free)
Seattle Philharmonic Strings: Tchaikovsky & Takemitsu
Sunday, April 23, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:20pm (PDT)
Seattle Central Library Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky's moving and lyrical Serenade for Strings, plus works by Baroque masters Henry Purcell and Antonio Caldara, and two contrasting 20th-century masterpieces by Paul Hindemith and Toru Takemitsu.
Free (Free)