Classical period (1750-1820) – Upcoming Concerts
Outdoor Music and Dance Concert in Discovery Park
Sunday, August 20, 2028 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Daybreak Star Cultural Center Upper Field in Discovery Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Grieg – Three Symphonic Dances
Beethoven – Symphony No. 7 (mvts 3 and 4)
Shu-Hwei Shi – Song from Fishers Boat Under the Evening Glow
Rachmaninoff – G minor Prelude
Debussy – Beau Soir
Arvo Pärt – Spiegel im Spiegel
Kam Morrill – Quartet No. 3 "Schwanengesang" (mvt 2)
Borodin – Quartet No. 2 in D major (mvt 2)
Recorded nature sounds of Discovery Park
Beethoven – Symphony No. 7 (mvts 3 and 4)
Shu-Hwei Shi – Song from Fishers Boat Under the Evening Glow
Rachmaninoff – G minor Prelude
Debussy – Beau Soir
Arvo Pärt – Spiegel im Spiegel
Kam Morrill – Quartet No. 3 "Schwanengesang" (mvt 2)
Borodin – Quartet No. 2 in D major (mvt 2)
Recorded nature sounds of Discovery Park
Free (Free)
Second City Chamber Series: Young Chamber Players Fundraiser
Sunday, August 20, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Tacoma Country & Golf Club, Lakewood, WA, United States
Join us as current and past Young Chamber Players perform and tell us about what the program has meant to them.
$10 (ages 18 & under free)
Sammamish Symphony Orchestra Summer Pops: Pop American
Thursday, August 24, 2028 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Pine Lake Park, Sammamish, WA, United States
Bring the whole family and enjoy such favorites as Aaron Copland's An Outdoor Overture, a bit of Leroy Anderson, a medley from Oklahoma! and a few marches by John Philip Sousa.
Free
Sammamish Symphony Orchestra Summer Pops: Pop American
Friday, August 25, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Village Theater, Issaquah, WA, United States
Bring the whole family and enjoy such favorites as Aaron Copland's An Outdoor Overture, a bit of Leroy Anderson, a medley from Oklahoma! and a few marches by John Philip Sousa.
Free
Tacoma Early Music Workshop Concert
Saturday, August 26, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Featuring early English vocal music by Taverner, Lambe, Sheppard, Turges, and more
Free
Summer Fling Singers: Lamentations of Spain
Saturday, August 26, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Selections from the Lamentations of Jeremiah arranged by Spanish composers.
Free
Olympic Music Festival: Music for Children & their Families
Sunday, August 27, 2028 @ 10:30am – 11:30am (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
An hour-long interactive educational performance for children that engages the imagination and demonstrates how music can bring people together through caring and team work.
Free (Free)
The Best Friends Recital
Thursday, August 31, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Fremont Abbey Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Vocal and piano works by Mozart, Fauré, Liszt, and more.
Free (Free)
Olympic Music Festival: Between Worlds: Schubert & Beethoven
Saturday, September 2, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Schubert – Fantasy in F minor for Piano Four Hands, D. 940
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2
Schubert – Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat major, D. 898
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
The Living: Contemporary Music for Solo Piano
Thursday, September 7, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Frederic Rzewski – De Profundis
John Joubert – Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 71 (American premiere)
Jacob TV – The Body of Your Dreams
Eric McElroy – The Perilous Realm
John Joubert – Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 71 (American premiere)
Jacob TV – The Body of Your Dreams
Eric McElroy – The Perilous Realm
$5-$15 donation
Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven’s String Quartets
Saturday, September 9, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1
Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 “Serioso”
Beethoven – String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
GrapeFest at the Bravern: Fundraiser for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Saturday, September 9, 2028 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
The Bravern, Bellevue, WA, United States
Fundraiser to support a sensory-friendly concert for children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).
$50 per person
Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven's String Quartets
Sunday, September 10, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1
Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 'Serioso'
Beethoven – String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
Not Even the Wind... by Emerald City Music
Friday, September 15, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Bernstein – America!, for Violin and Piano
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
$45 includes open bar; $10 students
Ballard Civic Orchestra: El Grito Concert Celebrating Hispanic & Latino Heritage
Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Paula Madrigal (conductor), Teo Benson (violin), Jose Iniguez (tenor), Antonio Navarro (classical guitar), and Mariachi Festival Mexicana, guest artist.
Free
Seattle Symphony: Opening Night with Renée Fleming
Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 5:00pm – 7:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Be part of the glamour of Opening Night as renowned soprano and Grammy Award winner Renée Fleming joins Music Director Ludovic Morlot and the Symphony.
$65-$90
Not Even the Wind... by Emerald City Music
Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Bernstein – America!, for Violin and Piano
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
$28-$43 ($10 w/ student ID)
Music at St. James Cathedral: French Concert Organist Christophe Mantoux
Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Franck – Choral No. 1 in E Major
Widor – Allegro vivace from Organ Symphony No. 5
Dupont – Méditation
Vierne – Allegro from Symphony No. 2
Duruflé – Prélude, Adagio et Choral varié sur le thème du Veni Creator
$18 suggested donation
Ballard Civic Orchestra: Duo Nayarit
Sunday, September 17, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Columbia City Theater, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate Mexico's independence day with music from Paganini, Villa Lobos, Cardoso, Bach, and Ysaye.
Free (Free)
Efe Baltacıgil & Benjamin Hochman in Recital
Sunday, September 17, 2028 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Florence Henry Memorial Chapel at The Highlands, Shoreline, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in A minor, RV 43
J.S. Bach – Sonata for Viola da Gamba in G major, BWV 1027
Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in A minor, RV 43
J.S. Bach – Sonata for Viola da Gamba in G major, BWV 1027
$30 / $15