Free Concerts – Upcoming Events
Seattle Chamber Music Society Open Rehearsal: Mendelssohn’s Quartet for Piano & Strings in B minor, Op. 3
Wednesday, July 25, 2029 @ 1:15pm – 3:15pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Felix Mendelssohn – Quartet for Piano and Strings in B minor, Op. 3
Free (Free)
SCMS Free Recital: Ronald Thomas plays Bach
Wednesday, July 25, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Suite for Cello in C minor, BWV 1101
Free (Free)
UPS Saxophone Quartet Concert
Wednesday, July 25, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Enjoy a summer concert featuring saxophone quartet ensembles from the University of Puget Sound Community Music Department, directed by faculty member Fred Winkler.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars at Volunteer Park
Wednesday, July 25, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Volunteer Park Amphitheater, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a picnic, stretch out on the lawn, and enjoy live chamber music performed by an outstanding student or pre-professional ensemble, followed by KING-FM's live broadcast direct from Benaroya Hall.
Free (Free)
SCMS Free Recital: An Introduction to Bach's 'The Musical Offering'
Friday, July 27, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – The Musical Offering
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars at Freeway Park
Friday, July 27, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Freeway Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a picnic, stretch out on the lawn, and enjoy live chamber music performed by an outstanding student or pre-professional ensemble, followed by KING-FM's live broadcast direct from Benaroya Hall.
Free (Free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars at Columbia Park
Friday, July 27, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Columbia Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a picnic, stretch out on the lawn, and enjoy live chamber music performed by an outstanding student or pre-professional ensemble, followed by KING-FM's live broadcast direct from Benaroya Hall.
Free (Free)
SCMS Community Play Along
Saturday, July 28, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Volunteer Park Amphitheater, Seattle, WA, United States
A free event open to string instrument players and listeners of all types!
Free (Free (musicians must register))
Seattle Rock Orchestra: Summer Intensive Finale
Saturday, July 28, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Rock Orchestra 2018 Summer Intensive participants will share their spectacular week of work.
Free (FREE)
SCMS Chamber Music in the Park: Arensky & Brahms
Saturday, July 28, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Volunteer Park Amphitheater, Seattle, WA, United States
Anton Arensky – String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 35
Johannes Brahms – String Quintet in G major, Op. 111
Johannes Brahms – String Quintet in G major, Op. 111
Free (Free)
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Concert at the Capitol
Sunday, July 29, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Olympia Capitol Campus Lawn, Olympia, WA, United States
Highlights from the OSO 65th season, including selections from Fiddler on the Roof and West Side Story, Sousa marches, and much more.
Free
Curiouser & Curiouser: An evening of improvised violin
Sunday, July 29, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Lava Lounge, Seattle, WA, United States
What happens when you set an evening of drinking in a Seattle tiki bar to the soundtrack of an improvised violin?
Free (Free)
Summer Parks Concerts: Kubota Garden
Thursday, August 2, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm (PDT)
Kubota Garden, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Quintet in A major, K. 581
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Free (Free)
Summer Parks Concerts: Dr. Blanche Lavizzo Park
Friday, August 3, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm (PDT)
Dr. Blanche Lavizzo Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Quintet in A major, K. 581
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Free (Free)
Songs on Canvas: German song recital & live painting exhibition
Sunday, August 5, 2029 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Congregational Church on Mercer Island (UCC), Mercer Island, WA, United States
Music ranging from Schubert to Lehar, including romantic art songs, ensemble selections from Mozart's Magic Flute, and favorite operetta highlights.
Free (FREE (RSVP optional))
Summer Parks Concerts: Magnuson Park
Sunday, August 5, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm (PDT)
Magnuson Park Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Quintet in A major, K. 581
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Free (Free)
Steve Danielson & UW Summer Chorale (UW DMA Recital)
Tuesday, August 14, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
UW School of Music DMA student Steve Danielson conducts the UW Summer Chorale in a program titled "Simple Gifts."
Free
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Children’s Concert – 'Peter and the Wolf'
Wednesday, August 15, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
A children's concert featuring WindSync as they perform Prokofiev's classic Peter and the Wolf.
Free
Sammamish Symphony Presents Forever Young: A Concert for the Child in All of Us
Thursday, August 16, 2029 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Pine Lake Park, Sammamish, WA, United States
Pack up the family, bring a blanket, and enjoy an outdoor picnic and pops concert with the Sammamish Symphony.
Free
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Open Rehearsal for Seniors
Friday, August 17, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
The Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival invites seniors to get a sneak peek at the rehearsal process with their musicians in preparation for a OICMF performance.
Free