Music Northwest: Music from the Time of the Great Wars

Sunday, January 31, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
First Lutheran Church of West Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – Sonata in D minor for cello and piano
Ferroud – Three Pieces for Unaccompanied Flute
Martinů – Trio for flute, cello, and piano in F major

$12-$18 (students free)

Trio Pardalote at Alki

Sunday, January 31, 2027 @ 6:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in West Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Impressionism meets North African modality meets Brittany fiddling, plus a gorgeous and virtuosic work by a "lost" Czech composer.

$10-$20 suggested donation. RSVP required.

Master class: Stuart Dempster

Tuesday, February 2, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer/trombonist and UW Professor Emeritus Stuart Dempster discusses his composition work and his history with Cornish.

Free

Ladies Musical Club: Brahms & Haydn

Thursday, February 4, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum, Plestcheef Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Brahms – Die Mainacht, Op. 43, No. 2
Brahms – Junge Lieder No. 1, Op. 63, No. 5
Brahms – Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht, Op. 96, No. 1
Brahms – Verzagen, Op. 72, No. 4
Brahms – Von ewige Liebe, Op. 43, No. 1
Haydn – Sonata in E-flat major, Hob XVI:49
Brahms – Three Intermezzi, Op. 117

Free (Free)

First Friday Salon: Chansons D'Amour with Clara Rottsolk & Byron Schenkman

Friday, February 5, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
An evening of French chansons and piano pieces, including songs by Fauré, Hahn, Mozart, Poulenc, and Rameau.

$20 (students $15)

Philharmonia Northwest: Chamber Musicale

Saturday, February 6, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Members of the orchestra perform music by Mozart, Brahms, Dvorak, Shostakovich, and Vaughan Williams – an afternoon of delightful music with delicious snacks and a drink of your choice!

Donations welcome

House concert: Kevin Krentz & Haeyoon Shin, cellos

Saturday, February 6, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Redmond, Redmond, WA, United States
Rossini – Duo for cello and bass
Popper – Suite for two cellos
Bartok – Roumanian Folk Dances
Kummer – Duets for Two Cellos
"Moon River"
Summers – Julie-O
Popper – Hungarian rhapsody

$10 suggested donation. RSVP for location.

Flute, Lute, and Brut!

Saturday, February 6, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Ravenna, Seattle, WA, United States
An intimate evening of music and drinks from the French court of Louis XIV, with virtuoso musicians Mara Winter and Hideki Yamaya. Featuring a historical French drink menu curated by Seattle-area cocktail magician Johnny Delacy.

$20 suggested donation. RSVP for location.

UW World Series: Igor Levit, piano

Wednesday, February 10, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828
Schubert – Moments Musicaux, D 780, Op. 94
Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2
Prokofiev – Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83

$41-$46 (age 17 & under free)

Graphic Scores: New Commissions

Friday, February 12, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Common Area Maintenance, Seattle, WA, United States
Inverted Space has commissioned four new graphic scores as visual art and instruction for performance. Works by Luke Fitzpatrick, Ania Stachurska, Jacob Sundstrom, and Kevin Baldwin will be premiered.

Donations welcome

The Westerlies + Robin Holcomb & Peggy Lee

Saturday, February 13, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music that is both “folk-like and composerly, lovely and intellectually rigorous," followed by compositions extended by improvisation, songs and settings of the poetry of Nazim Hikmet.

$10-$20

Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Skalkottas, Wu, Britten & more

Sunday, February 14, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Skalkottas – Five Greek Dances
Wu – Red Plum Blossom, Concerto for Erhu
Milhaud – Pastorale
Rota – Piccola Offerta Musicale for Wind Quintet
Britten – Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge

$20 ($15 student/senior)

RCMFS Presents 'Winter Nights'

Sunday, February 14, 2027 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 2, Op. 17 for Two Pianos
Rachmaninoff – Vocalise Op. 34, No. 14
Rachmaninoff – Cello Sonata
Piazzola – Oblivion
Chopin – Waltz in F major, Op. 34, No. 3
Chopin – Waltz in D-flat major, Op. 64, No. 1
Chopin – Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 34, No. 1
Tchaikovsky – Impromptu and Meditation, Op. 72
Tchaikovsky/Pletnev – “Andante Maestoso” from The Nutcracker

$10-$30 (age 18 & under free)

Signature Groupmuse: Sturm und Drang Cello, Voice & Piano

Tuesday, February 16, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
Bizet – Habenera (from Carmen)
Mendelssohn – Song Without Words
Faure – Apres un reve
Piazzolla – Oblivion
Puccini – O mio babbino caro
Puccini – Quando men vo
Catalani – La Wally Aria
Massenet – Elegie
Dvořák – Song to the Moon

$10 suggested donation, RSVP for location

Sam Boshnack Quintet: The Nellie Bly Project

Thursday, February 18, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Sam Boshnack Quintet will perform the Nellie Bly Project in entirety as well as other new works. Boshnack composed this suite of music illustrating the daredevil, feminist, journalist, & iconoclast Nellie Bly (1864 – 1922).

$7-$10

Simple Measures + Spectrum Dance: Rambunctions 2.0

Thursday, February 18, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Engaging, evocative works by African-American composers Pamela Z, Wynton Marsalis, and T. J. Anderson.

$20-$40

Seattle Symphony: Mozart Symphony No. 40

Thursday, February 18, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:10pm (PST)
Haydn – Sinfonia concertante, Op. 84, Hob. 1:105 Strauss – Horn Concerto No. 1 Fauré – Elegy for Cello Mozart – Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550

$22-$47

Ladies Musical Club: Milhaud & Rodrigo

Friday, February 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Milhaud – Quatre Chansons de Ronsard, Op. 223
Rodrigo – Cuatro Madrigales Amatorios

Free (Free)

Simple Measures + Spectrum Dance: Rambunctions 2.0

Friday, February 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Engaging, evocative works by African-American composers Pamela Z, Wynton Marsalis, and T. J. Anderson.

$20-$40

Simple Measures + Spectrum Dance: Rambunctions 2.0

Saturday, February 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Engaging, evocative works by African-American composers Pamela Z, Wynton Marsalis, and T. J. Anderson.

$20-$40