Classical period (1750-1820) – Upcoming Concerts
Olympic Music Festival: Independence Day Pops
Saturday, July 4, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Smith/Key – The Star-Spangled Banner (arr. Godowsky)
Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever (arr. Dukov)
Schoenfield – Four Souvenirs for Violin and Piano
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Gershwin)
Gershwin – Three Preludes for Cello and Piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever (arr. Dukov)
Schoenfield – Four Souvenirs for Violin and Piano
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Gershwin)
Gershwin – Three Preludes for Cello and Piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
$20-$32
Olympic Music Festival: Independence Day Pops
Sunday, July 5, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Smith/Key – The Star-Spangled Banner (arr. Godowsky)
Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever (arr. Dukov)
Schoenfield – Four Souvenirs for Violin and Piano
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Gershwin)
Gershwin – Three Preludes for Cello and Piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever (arr. Dukov)
Schoenfield – Four Souvenirs for Violin and Piano
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Gershwin)
Gershwin – Three Preludes for Cello and Piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
$20-$32
Bellingham Festival of Music: Chamber Music by the Bay
Sunday, July 5, 2026 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Bellingham Cruise Terminal, Bellingham, WA, United States
Ástor Piazzolla – Las cuatro estaciones porteñas (The Four Seasons)
William Walton – Façade – An Entertainment
William Walton – Façade – An Entertainment
$50
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven Recital
Monday, July 6, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 5 No. 1
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven & Ravel
Monday, July 6, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 1 No. 1
Beethoven – String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6
Ravel – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in A minor
Beethoven – String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6
Ravel – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in A minor
$48 ($16 student)
Groupmuse house concert: Haydn & Mozart
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Federal Way, Federal Way, WA, United States
Haydn – Divertimento
Mozart – Divertimento
Mozart – Divertimento
$10 (suggested donation)
Northwest Boychoir California Tour Kick-Off Concert
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes Pergolesi's Stabat Mater and Randall Thompson's The Place of the Blest.
$15-$25
Reading session: Bruckner's Symphony No. 6
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Lake City Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Go behind the scenes with the Northwest Mahler Festival orchestra as they conduct a reading of Bruckner's Symphony No. 6. Open to the public!
Free
Bellingham Festival of Music: Taylor, Sibelius, R. Strauss
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Benjamin Dean Taylor – Worlds Without End
R. Strauss – Four Last Songs
Sibelius – Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
R. Strauss – Four Last Songs
Sibelius – Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
$12-$45
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven Recital
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Sonata for Violin and Piano in A minor, Op. 23
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven & Kirchner
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, Op. 16
Kirchner – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano (1954)
Beethoven – String Quartet in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2
Kirchner – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano (1954)
Beethoven – String Quartet in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2
$48 ($16 Student)
Groupmuse House Concert: Beethoven & Strauss
Thursday, July 9, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30, No. 3
Strauss – Select songs
Strauss – Select songs
$10 (suggested donation)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven Recital
Friday, July 10, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Sonata for Piano in A major, Op. 101
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Friday, July 10, 2026 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Freeway Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Live chamber performance by the Sol Quartet, followed by an audio broadcast live from Benaroya Hall (Shostakovich & Beethoven).
Free
Groupmuse House Concert: Vivaldi & Gliere
Friday, July 10, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Gliére – Duos
Vivaldi – Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor, RV 531
Popper – Suite for 2 Cellos, Op. 16
Vivaldi – Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor, RV 531
Popper – Suite for 2 Cellos, Op. 16
$10 (suggested donation)
Seattle Composers' Salon
Friday, July 10, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of music and discussion with Seattle composers Keith Eisenbrey, Kam Morrill, Nadya Kadrevis and S. Eric Scribner.
$5–$15 suggested donation
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Shostakovich & Beethoven
Friday, July 10, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – Trio No. 1 for Violin, Cello and Piano in C minor, Op. 8
Beethoven – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 135
Beethoven – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 135
$48 ($16 student)
Olympic Music Festival: Rare Masterworks
Saturday, July 11, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Czerny – Fantasia Concertante for Flute, Cello, and Piano, Op. 256
Kodály – Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Telemann – Flute Fantasy No. 11 in G major
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 (arr. Hummel)
Kodály – Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Telemann – Flute Fantasy No. 11 in G major
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 (arr. Hummel)
$20-$32
Bellingham Festival of Music: Ravel, Vanhal, Bartók, Dvořák
Saturday, July 11, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
Vanhal – Double Bass Concerto in E-flat major
Bartok – Romanian Folk Dances
Dvořák – Serenade for Winds in D minor
Vanhal – Double Bass Concerto in E-flat major
Bartok – Romanian Folk Dances
Dvořák – Serenade for Winds in D minor
$12-$45
Olympic Music Festival: Rare Masterworks
Sunday, July 12, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Czerny – Fantasia Concertante for Flute, Cello, and Piano, Op. 256
Kodály – Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Telemann – Flute Fantasy No. 11 in G major
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 (arr. Hummel)
Kodály – Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Telemann – Flute Fantasy No. 11 in G major
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 (arr. Hummel)
$20-$32