Early music – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Bach's Inheritance: The Fantastic Style
Sunday, March 15, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Discover rarely-heard German chamber music written in the unrestrained stylus fantasticus, with works of Dietrich Buxtehude and his contemporaries Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp H. Erlebach and Johann Pachelbel.
$30 ($25 seniors; $15 students)
Early Music Underground presents Earl's Chair: Celtic and Baroque
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Traditional tunes, old and new, share the stage with sonatas by 18th century composers 'Red Rob' Mackintosh, Turlough O'Carolan and William Marshall for a toe-tapping good time.
$20 (includes a complimentary beer or wine)
Bach's Coffee Cantata
Saturday, March 21, 2026 @ 3:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Caffe Appassionato, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach's Coffee Cantata, sung in a modern English translation by Marianne Weltmann.
Free
Some Juicy Bach with Karin McCullough!
Saturday, March 21, 2026 @ 4:45pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Healeo Juice Bar, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Karin McCullough performs selections from J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier Book One, Fourth French Suite, and First Partita.
Free
Karin McCullough & Mary Davis
Saturday, March 21, 2026 @ 5:45pm – 6:15pm (PDT)
Beacon Hill Metro Station, Seattle, WA, United States
Solo and duet works by J.S. Bach.
Free
Karin McCullough & Mary Davis
Saturday, March 21, 2026 @ 6:45pm – 7:15pm (PDT)
SeaTac Light Rail Transit Station, SeaTac, WA, United States
Solo and duet works by J.S. Bach.
Free
The Four Seasons
Saturday, April 11, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Vivaldi – Il Gardellino
Vivaldi – La Notte
Vivaldi – Il Gardellino
Vivaldi – La Notte
$20-$45
Bach, Brews and Burgers
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of great music, food and drinks. On the program are works by J.S. Bach, C.P.E. Bach (including his delicious Hamburger Sonata), Johann Fasch and Frantisek Tuma.
$20
Mystery
Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore the mysteries at the heart of the Christian story, with music from different cultures of the Western world. The program will include works by a host of early composers – Giovanni Gabrieli, Josquin Des Prez, Orlando di Lasso, Giovanni Palestrina, William Byrd and Tomas Luis de Victoria – as well as later works by Hugo Wolf, Francis Poulenc and Sergei Rachmaninoff.
$20-$45
Seattle Send-Off Concert: Mostly Monteverdi
Friday, May 8, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The choir will present selections from their upcoming tour to Italy.
Free/donation TBD
1600: Winds of the Renaissance
Monday, May 11, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
The elusive dulcian, the rarely heard renaissance transverse flute and the lute will be showcased in an evening of 16th and early 17th-century chamber music.
$15-$25 suggested donation
1600: Winds of the Renaissance
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
The elusive dulcian, the rarely heard renaissance transverse flute and the lute will be showcased in an evening of 16th and early 17th-century chamber music.
$15-$25 suggested donation
1600: Winds of the Renaissance
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
The rarely heard renaissance transverse flute and the lute will be showcased in an evening of 16th and early 17th-century chamber music.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Ladies Musical Club at Crossroads Community Center
Friday, May 15, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Brahms – Piano Trio in B major, Op. 8
Songs by Handel, Wolf & Debussy
Songs by Handel, Wolf & Debussy
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Operas Adapted from Great Literature
Sunday, May 17, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Ladies Musical Club presents selections from operas adapted from literature.
Free
Early Music Underground presents 'I Love Paris in the Springtime'
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Baroque violinist Aubrey Burdick, baroque oboist Curtis Foster and harpsichordist Henry Lebedinsky play works by Lully, Marais, Leclair and more in celebration of the City of Light.
$20
Maderna Fest: 2015
Saturday, May 30, 2026 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Cafe Solstice, Seattle, WA, United States
Inverted Space presents the first of three weekend cafe concerts, beginning with a trip through the career of Bruno Maderna with vocal works of Pergolesi, Purcell, Berio and Maderna himself.
Free
Revisiting Russia through Rachmaninoff
Saturday, May 30, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Benedict Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Rachmaninoff’s Vespers (Op. 37, All-Night Vigil).
$18-$25
1800: A Beethoven Band
Sunday, May 31, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Chamber music from Beethoven's time, including works by Hoffmeister, Stamitz, Danzi, Haydn and Florio.
$15-$25 suggested donation (age 18 & under free)
1800: A Beethoven Band
Sunday, May 31, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Chamber music from Beethoven's time, including works by Hoffmeister, Stamitz, Danzi, Haydn and Florio.
$15-$25 suggested donation (age 18 & under free)