Opera – Upcoming Concerts
The Art of War: Opera on Tap at Naked City Brewery
Sunday, April 18, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Ain't no drama without a power struggle! Come sip a tasty brew while we explore some of opera's greatest power struggles through complex characters and in-your-face singing.
$5 suggested donation
UW Guest Artist Concert: Michaela Martens, soprano
Thursday, April 22, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Michaela Martens, Metropolitan Opera singer and UW alumna, performs works by Donaudy, de Falla, Mahler, Saint-Saëns, and others.
$10-$20
UW Chamber Orchestra and UW Choirs: Gluck & Haydn
Sunday, April 25, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Gluck – Overture and choral excerpts from Orphée et Eurydice
Haydn – Mass in Time of War
Haydn – Mass in Time of War
$10-$30
Scores of Sound: Silver Fox – An Opera by Libby Larsen
Tuesday, April 27, 2027 @ 5:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing the very best work that has been achieved during the course of the semester.
Free (Free)
Seattle Opera: Experience Opera for Students and Teachers – Dress Rehearsal of Wagner's 'Flying Dutchman'
Tuesday, May 4, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Students and their chaperones are invited to experience the magic of the opera from behind the scenes.
$8
Seattle Opera: Experience Opera for Students and Teachers – Dress Rehearsal of Wagner's 'Flying Dutchman'
Wednesday, May 5, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Students and their chaperones are invited to experience the magic of the opera from behind the scenes.
$8
Ladies Musical Club at the Frye Art Museum
Friday, May 7, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Piazzolla – Oblivion
Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Barber – "Give me some music" from Antony and Cleopatra
Wagner – "Welche wunderbar Erwarten" from Das Liebesverbot
Nicolai – “No I declare this is too bold” from The Merry Wives of Windsor
Verdi – Act II, Part II from Falstaff
Leonard Bernstein – "I feel pretty" from West Side Story
Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Barber – "Give me some music" from Antony and Cleopatra
Wagner – "Welche wunderbar Erwarten" from Das Liebesverbot
Nicolai – “No I declare this is too bold” from The Merry Wives of Windsor
Verdi – Act II, Part II from Falstaff
Leonard Bernstein – "I feel pretty" from West Side Story
Free
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s ‘The Flying Dutchman’
Friday, May 7, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s ‘The Flying Dutchman’
Saturday, May 8, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Opera on Tap: Much Ado About Opera
Saturday, May 8, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Blue Moon Tavern, Seattle, WA, United States
Scenes from Shakespeare's greatest works plus a few surprises.
$5
UW Visiting Scholar Concert: Gül Fahriye Evren
Sunday, May 9, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A voice recital of art songs and arias, as well as traditional music from Turkey, Germany, France, Italy, and beyond.
Free (Free)
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Tuesday, May 11, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Vashon Opera Presents "Pagliacci Palooza"
Thursday, May 13, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Come be swept away by the beauty and realism of Italian Opera as Vashon Opera presents some of opera’s greatest highlights.
$35
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Friday, May 14, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Vashon Opera Presents "Pagliacci Palooza"
Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 2:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Come be swept away by the beauty and realism of Italian Opera as Vashon Opera presents some of opera’s greatest highlights.
$35
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Tuesday, May 18, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Pacific MusicWorks presents Gluck Orphée
Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Orpheus' impassioned singing secures the release of his beloved, but he is then put to a test at which he, with his impetuous feelings, cannot succeed.
$10-$65 (age 5-17 free)
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Pacific MusicWorks presents Gluck Orphée
Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Orpheus' impassioned singing secures the release of his beloved, but he is then put to a test at which he, with his impetuous feelings, cannot succeed.
$10-$65 (age 5-17 free)