Orchestral – Upcoming Concerts
Seattle Symphony: The Dream of Gerontius
Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Elgar – The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
PNB: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 12:30pm – 3:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
With choreography by George Balanchine and the music of Tchaikovsky, this is a holiday tradition that is not to be missed!
$41-$180
Sammamish Symphony Orchestra: Christmas in Sammamish
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Eastlake Performing Arts Center, Sammamish, WA, United States
A joyous blend of light classics, seasonal favorites, audience participation, and a surprise or two.
$10-$20
Federal Way Symphony Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (EST)
St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Federal Way, WA, United States
Ravel’s sumptuous Piano Concerto in G, plus a mix of holiday entertainment and traditional symphony.
$15-$36 (age 18 & under free)
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Winter Wonderland
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
The BYSO's Cadet & Debut String Orchestras perform a holiday concert.
$12-$15
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: Sounds of the Season
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Seasonal delights for the whole family – featuring classics from cherished TV and Christmas movies, beloved ballads sung by guest vocalists, moving choral masterpieces, and the ever-popular carol sing-along!
$19-$80
Whatcom Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Magic
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham, WA, United States
Featuring the animated holiday classic The Snowman, playing on the screen while we accompany it with the orchestral score — a terrific way to introduce your kids to the joys of classical music.
$15-$39
Kirkland Choral Society: Weihnachten!
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
Selections from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, holiday gems by German composers Praetorius, Mendelssohn, and Biebl, and a medley of favorite holiday music by Reginald Unterseher.
$15-$20 (age 12 & under free)
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: 4 Orchestras Concert
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
The first concert of the season for SYSO’s four training orchestras – Prelude, Symphonette, Debut, & Junior Symphony Orchestras.
$16-$24
In Sweet Rejoicing – A PLU Christmas
Pacific Lutheran University Chorale,
Choir of the West, and
Pacific Lutheran University Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation with Bach’s advent cantata “Wachet Auf,” carol medleys, and more.
Sold out
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Snowflake Season
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
The BYSO’s Flute Ensembles, Premiere Orchestra, and Sinfonia perform a holiday concert.
$12-$15
PNB: George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker'
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 5:30pm – 8:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
With choreography by George Balanchine and the music of Tchaikovsky, this is a holiday tradition that is not to be missed!
$32-$129
Ballard Civic Orchestra: Las Posadas
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Sunset Hill Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the Christmas tradition of “Las Posadas.”
Free
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Magic of Mistletoe
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
The BYSO’s Percussion Ensemble, Philharmonia, and Youth Symphony perform a holiday concert.
$12-$15
In Sweet Rejoicing – A PLU Christmas
Pacific Lutheran University Chorale,
Choir of the West, and
Pacific Lutheran University Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, December 5, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation with Bach’s advent cantata “Wachet Auf,” carol medleys, and more.
$3-$33
Issaquah Philharmonic Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 5, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Skyline High School, Sammamish, WA, United States
Thomas – Mignon Overture
Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 5 “Reformation"
Arnold – English Dance No. 5
Herbert – March of the Toys
Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 5 “Reformation"
Arnold – English Dance No. 5
Herbert – March of the Toys
Free
Seattle Symphony: Holiday Musical Salute
Monday, December 6, 2027 @ 10:45am – 1:15pm (PST)
Westin Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Fabulous pop-up gift shops and a concert of seasonal favorites by Associate Conductor Pablo Rus Broseta and the Seattle Symphony.
$125+
WSCO Brass Ensemble and Debut Orchestra: Great Beginnings!
Monday, December 6, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
It’s WSCO’s gift to the community, especially for our young folks, featuring orchestral and brass classics, and holiday favorites!
Free (Free)
Seattle Collaborative Orchestra: Questions & Answers
Monday, December 6, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Roosevelt High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Brendan McMullen – Unquestioned (world premiere)
Charles Ives – The Unanswered Question
Lili Boulanger – D’un soir triste
Lili Boulanger – D’un matin du printemps
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5
Charles Ives – The Unanswered Question
Lili Boulanger – D’un soir triste
Lili Boulanger – D’un matin du printemps
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5
$10-$20 (18 & under free)
Auburn Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert
Monday, December 6, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
Celebrate the holidays with selections from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, storybook favorites Prokofiev's Midnight Waltz from Cinderella, and more.
$10-$35