Classical period (1750-1820) – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Whidbey Island Community Orchestra Holiday Concert
Friday, December 4, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Corelli – Concerto Grosso
Strauss – Blue Danube
Tidings of Comfort and Joy
Brahms – Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Cole Porter classics
O'Neill / Kinkel / Tchaikovsky – A Mad Russian's Christmas
Silvestri & Ballard – The Polar Express
Strauss – Blue Danube
Tidings of Comfort and Joy
Brahms – Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Cole Porter classics
O'Neill / Kinkel / Tchaikovsky – A Mad Russian's Christmas
Silvestri & Ballard – The Polar Express
Free
WSCO: Dvořák, Suppé, Sibelius, Berlin
Friday, December 4, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Chief Sealth High School, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – Symphony No. 8
Suppé – Light Cavalry
Sibelius – Finlandia
Irving Berlin – White Christmas
Suppé – Light Cavalry
Sibelius – Finlandia
Irving Berlin – White Christmas
Donations welcome
UW World Series: Anonymous 4
Friday, December 4, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Ranging from 11th-century plainchant, richly harmonic English conductus and spicy French motets of the 13th century, to exotic 15th-century Hungarian polyphony, 19th- and 20th-century American ballads, gospel songs and contemporary works, this “best-of” final Seattle performance is not to be missed.
$45-$50 (age 17 & under free)
South Sound Classical Choir
Friday, December 4, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, Milton, WA, United States
Program will include works from Handel, Mozart, Lauridsen, Rutter, Biebl, and others.
Free
First Friday Salon: Virtuoso String Trio Masterworks
Friday, December 4, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Virtuoso string trio masterworks by Beethoven, Klein, and Dohnányi.
$15-$20
Russian Music Festival & Competition
Saturday, December 5, 2026 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PST)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
An all-day event featuring more than 120 performances from some of the most talented students in our area and from around the country.
Free
Seattle Classic Guitar Society Annual Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 5, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Seattle Mennonite Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Fundraiser featuring Northwest classical guitarists and Guitar Orchestra Seattle. Program includes works by Mozart, Boccherini, Piazzolla, and more.
$10 suggested donation
Vashon Island Chorale: Winter Wonderland
Saturday, December 5, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Featuring John Rutter's "When Icicles Hang" and other winter song selections.
$5-$18
Seattle Symphony: Fauré Requiem
Saturday, December 5, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Debussy – Danses sacrée et profane for Harp and Orchestra
Messiaen – Poèmes pour Mi
Fauré – Requiem, Op. 48
Messiaen – Poèmes pour Mi
Fauré – Requiem, Op. 48
$21-$121 (youth 8-18 free)
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Winter Wonderland
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
A performance by the BYSO Debut and Cadet orchestras.
$12-$15
Seattle Symphony: Fauré Requiem
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Debussy – Danses sacrée et profane for Harp and Orchestra
Messiaen – Poèmes pour Mi
Fauré – Requiem, Op. 48
Messiaen – Poèmes pour Mi
Fauré – Requiem, Op. 48
$21-$121 (youth 8-18 free)
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra: Sounds of the Seasons
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Music Director Sarah Ioannides will ascend the podium for her first Sounds of the Season performance, featuring the Tacoma Youth Chorus.
$19-$79
SYSO Three Orchestras Concert
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Egmont Overture
Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite
J.S. Bach – Fantasy on Sleeper Wake
Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite
J.S. Bach – Fantasy on Sleeper Wake
$15-$23
Vashon Island Chorale: Winter Wonderland
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Featuring John Rutter's "When Icicles Hang" and other winter song selections.
$5-$18
Kirkland Choral Society: Bach Magnificat
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
Classical choral Christmas music.
Sold out
Eastside Symphony Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Our traditional holiday concert, with a mix of classical and Christmas music.
$12 ($9 student/senior; 12 & under free)
South Sound Classical Choir
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
St. Patrick Catholic Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Program will include works from Handel, Mozart, Lauridsen, Rutter, Biebl, and others.
Free
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Our Dancing Day Christmas Concert
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy this concert with Mark Kloepper and the Northwest Chamber Chorus as they're joined by a guest string quartet, flute and percussion in songs of the season and a carol sing-along.
$18-$23 (18 and under free)
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Snowflake Season
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
A performance by the BYSO Sinfonia, Premiere, and Percussion Ensemble.
$12-$15
The Pleasures of Pan
Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
J.G. Janitsch – Suonata da Camera Prima
Holst – Terzetto
W.F. Bach – Trio for oboe, flute, viola
Jean-Baptiste Wekerlin – Pastorale
C.P.E. Bach – Trio for flute, viola and harpsichord
Schubert – Nocturne, Op. 148
Holst – Terzetto
W.F. Bach – Trio for oboe, flute, viola
Jean-Baptiste Wekerlin – Pastorale
C.P.E. Bach – Trio for flute, viola and harpsichord
Schubert – Nocturne, Op. 148
$15-$25 suggested donation