The Esoterics present Excelsis: Contemplating extremity

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Kevin Puts – To touch the sky
Kevin Puts – If I were a swan
Paul John Rudoi – Spheres of Influence
Kala Pierson – Flung open (world premiere commission)
Andrea Clearfield – Khandroma (world premiere commission)

$22 in advance ($15 students/seniors)

Redmond Chorale: A Baroque Christmas

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Redmond Presbyterian Church, Redmond, WA, United States
Repertoire through the history of music including works by Bach, Handel, Hammerschmidt, and several seasonal favorites.

$16 / $13

WinterFest: A Celebration of Winter in Music & Poetry

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
Music from England, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Israel, the United States, Norway, and Spain including Renaissance, Baroque, modern, a cappella, carols, and gospel works.

$10 ($5 youth/seniors)

South Sound Classical Choir: Birth & Renewal

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Marine View Presbyterian Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
A Christmas concert featuring composers Handel, Lauridsen, Rutter, Vivaldi, Mendelssohn, and others.

Free

Vashon Island Chorale: Averitt & Honegger

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
The Vashon Island Chorale is joined by a children’s chorus, full concert organ, and 31-person orchestra on stage for a rousing evening of Christmas joy.

$5-$20

Northwest Chamber Chorus: Mother & Child Christmas Concert

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Three very different settings of the Magnificat by Mozart, Richard Nance, and Christine Donkin, spanning four centuries, plus new music by composers from Spain, Poland, Norway, Canada, Missouri, and Kennewick, WA.

$25 / $20 / Free to students through high school

Epiphany Music Guild: Choral Evensong for the First Sunday of Advent

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Sung by the Epiphany Choristers.

Free (Free)

The Esoterics present Excelsis: Contemplating extremity

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Kevin Puts – To touch the sky
Kevin Puts – If I were a swan
Paul John Rudoi – Spheres of Influence
Kala Pierson – Flung open (world premiere commission)
Andrea Clearfield – Khandroma (world premiere commission)

$22 in advance ($15 students/seniors)

Festival of Lessons & Carols

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
A traditional candlelight worship celebration of Christmas, based on the famed A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, performed each year since 1918 by the King’s College Choir at Cambridge University.

Free

Gloria! A PLU Christmas

Monday, December 4, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
See the musicians of Pacific Lutheran University in the most beloved holiday traditions in the Northwest as they present their annual Christmas concert.

$5-$35

Auburn Symphony: A Community Holiday Celebration

Tuesday, December 5, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
An evening of warmth and merriment with the Rainier Chorale and other special guests.

$37 / $30 / $10

'Tis the Season: University of Puget Sound Chorale & Dorian Singers

Tuesday, December 5, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
Featuring music of Aspaas, Rutter, Eddleman, Hughes, Forrest, and Hampton.

Free

Northwest University: Christmas Traditions

Tuesday, December 5, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Northwest University Choirs, joined by Coro Amici, perform a concert of Christmas music.

$15-$30

Scores of Sound: Day 1

Wednesday, December 6, 2028 @ 10:00am – 9:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An all-day festival including performances from many ensembles and genres, including jazz, classical, new music, African drumming, and Gamelan.

Free (Free)

UW CarolFest

Wednesday, December 6, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
7 conductors, 6 choral ensembles, 5 hundred singers, 4 graduate conductors, 3 choral faculty, 2 hours of great music, and 1 impressive grand finale.

$10

Scores of Sound: Day 3

Friday, December 8, 2028 @ 10:00am – 9:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An all-day festival including performances from many ensembles and genres, including jazz, classical, new music, African drumming, and Gamelan.

Free (Free)

South Sound Classical Choir: Birth & Renewal

Friday, December 8, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Puyallup United Methodist Church, Puyallup, WA, United States
A Christmas concert featuring composers Handel, Lauridsen, Rutter, Vivaldi, Mendelssohn, and others.

Free

Christmas Pops at Westminster Chapel

Friday, December 8, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
Warm your heart and send your holiday spirit soaring with Christmas pops!

$15 (age 12 & under free)

Pacific MusicWorks: Light in the Darkness

Friday, December 8, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Four dramatic Advent cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach trace the journey to Christmas through prophecy, anticipation, and, ultimately, hope.

$45, $35, $25

Red Kettle Concert: Breath of Aire & Seattle Temple Band of the Salvation Army

Friday, December 8, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Aurora Nazarene Church, Shoreline, WA, United States
Join us for an evening filled with the sounds of Christmas, accompanied by Choir and Brass!

Free (Free)