Orchestral – Upcoming Concerts
Symphony Tacoma: Messiah
Thursday, December 14, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church, Gig Harbor, WA, United States
Handel – Messiah (unabridged)
$30-$48
Whidbey Island Community Orchestra Holiday Concert
Friday, December 15, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Holiday favorites and a special choral performance of Ralph Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on Christmas Carols.
Free
Symphony Tacoma: Messiah
Friday, December 15, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Charles Borromeo Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Handel – Messiah (unabridged)
$30-$48
Tacoma City Ballet: The Nutcracker & the Tale of the Hard Nut
Friday, December 15, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
A glorious production filled with dancing, music, grand scenery, and lavish costumes.
$17-$103
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
Friday, December 15, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky’s cherished score played live by the PNB Orchestra, with gorgeous new scenery and costumes by celebrated author and illustrator Ian Falconer (Olivia the Pig).
$33-$180
Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah
Friday, December 15, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A triumph of music and text, Handel’s Messiah is a matchless December tradition.
$24-$89
Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah
Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A triumph of music and text, Handel’s Messiah is a matchless December tradition.
$24-$89
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky’s cherished score played live by the PNB Orchestra, with gorgeous new scenery and costumes by celebrated author and illustrator Ian Falconer (Olivia the Pig).
$41-$190
Tacoma City Ballet: The Nutcracker & the Tale of the Hard Nut
Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
A glorious production filled with dancing, music, grand scenery, and lavish costumes.
$17-$103
Bremerton Symphony Orchestra & Chorale: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Bremerton, WA, United States
Captivating melodies, dramatic text, and impassioned vocal writing.
$24 / $15 / $10
Rainier Symphony Holiday Spectacular
Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Traditional Christmas and holiday music, a carol sing-a-long, and a few lesser known seasonal gems. Bring the entire family!
$17 ($12 student/senior; kids 12 & under free)
OSSCS: Handel's Messiah
Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A complete performance of Handel’s most celebrated oratorio, Messiah.
$25 / $20 / $10 (youth free)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky’s cherished score played live by the PNB Orchestra, with gorgeous new scenery and costumes by celebrated author and illustrator Ian Falconer (Olivia the Pig).
$41-$190
Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah
Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A triumph of music and text, Handel’s Messiah is a matchless December tradition.
$24-$89
Pacific Northwest Ballet: The Nutcracker
Sunday, December 17, 2028 @ 12:30pm – 3:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky’s cherished score played live by the PNB Orchestra, with gorgeous new scenery and costumes by celebrated author and illustrator Ian Falconer (Olivia the Pig).
$41-$190
Bremerton Symphony Orchestra & Chorale: Handel's 'Messiah'
Sunday, December 17, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Bremerton, WA, United States
Captivating melodies, dramatic text, and impassioned vocal writing.
$24 / $15 / $10
Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah
Sunday, December 17, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A triumph of music and text, Handel’s Messiah is a matchless December tradition.
$24-$89
Washington Wind Symphony presents: Peace on Earth
Sunday, December 17, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Program includes Adam Gorb's Awayday, Brahms' "Blessed Are They" from A German Requiem , and Grainger's Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol (score Goldman) .
$20 (seniors $15, youth $10)
Sing- & Play-Along Messiah
Sunday, December 17, 2028 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, Issaquah, WA, United States
A benefit play-along for Issaquah Community Services' “Merry Christmas Fund.”
Free
Tacoma City Ballet: The Nutcracker & the Tale of the Hard Nut
Sunday, December 17, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
A glorious production filled with dancing, music, grand scenery, and lavish costumes.
$17-$103