Contemporary – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Bach's Lunch: James Dargan, baritone
Tuesday, October 2, 2029 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring your lunch and enjoy an informal concert celebrating Black history through the music of five legendary black singers: Paul Robeson, Roland Hayes, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, and Robert McFerrin, Sr.
Free
Max Richter with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble
Tuesday, October 2, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
STG Presents Max Richter with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble performing Infra and music from The Blue Notebooks.
$35-$45
Seattle Symphony: Leslie Odom, Jr. with the Seattle Symphony
Tuesday, October 2, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Tony-winning Leslie Odom, Jr. joins the Seattle Symphony for an unforgettable performance that combines old standards with Broadway and jazz hits.
$46-$103
Sanctuary in the City: James Dargan, baritone
Wednesday, October 3, 2029 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PDT)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating Black history through the music of five legendary black singers: Paul Robeson, Roland Hayes, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, and Robert McFerrin, Sr.
Free
Seattle Symphony: Leslie Odom, Jr. with the Seattle Symphony
Wednesday, October 3, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Tony-winning Leslie Odom, Jr. joins the Seattle Symphony for an unforgettable performance that combines old standards with Broadway and jazz hits.
$46-$103
Ladies Musical Club: Song recital for mezzo-soprano, music for cello & piano
Thursday, October 4, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Schubert, Handel, Bellini, Donizetti, Schubert, Y. Choi, D. Kim, Stravinsky, Beethoven, Bloch, and Shostakovich.
Free
Garden of Joys and Sorrows: Music for flute, harp, & viola
Thursday, October 4, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Miguel de Aguila – Submerged
Arnold Bax – Elegiatic Trio
Sofia Gubaidulina – Garden of Joys and Sorrows
Adrienne Albert – Doppler Effect
Theodore Dubois – Claude Debussy
Arnold Bax – Elegiatic Trio
Sofia Gubaidulina – Garden of Joys and Sorrows
Adrienne Albert – Doppler Effect
Theodore Dubois – Claude Debussy
$20
SMCO Tenth Anniversary Celebration: American Experiences
Thursday, October 4, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Candide Overture (Scottish Opera Version)
Jennifer Higdon – Selections from Dance Card
Randall Woolf/Wordisbon – Blues for Black Hoodies
Samuel Barber – Violin Concerto
Jennifer Higdon – Selections from Dance Card
Randall Woolf/Wordisbon – Blues for Black Hoodies
Samuel Barber – Violin Concerto
$25 ($20 seniors, $15 students)
The Esoterics: CŌNSŌLŌ | The reimagined requiem | The balm for sorrow
Friday, October 5, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Contemporary choral music by Eric Barnum, Anna-Karin Klockar, Ily Matthew Maniano, Sarah Rimkus, and Dale Trombore.
$25 / $18 ($22 / $15 in advance)
Clarinettissimo Festival: Eugene Mondie in Recital
Saturday, October 6, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
McKinley Hall - Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Willson Osborne – Rhapsody for Clarinet
Michael Tenzer – Three Island Duets
Carl Baermann – Etudes Nos. 46, 24, and 38
Johannes Brahms – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 120
Willson Osborne – Rhapsody for Clarinet
Michael Tenzer – Three Island Duets
Carl Baermann – Etudes Nos. 46, 24, and 38
Johannes Brahms – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 120
Free
The Esoterics: CŌNSŌLŌ | The reimagined requiem | The balm for sorrow
Saturday, October 6, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Contemporary choral music by Eric Barnum, Anna-Karin Klockar, Ily Matthew Maniano, Sarah Rimkus, and Dale Trombore.
$25 / $18 ($22 / $15 in advance)
Ladies Musical Club: Northwest composer K. Morrill
Sunday, October 7, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
David Diamond – Partita for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano
Gaetano Corticelli – Terzetto No. 1 for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano
Kam Morrill – Idaho Songs
Kam Morrill – Houseman Songs
Kam Morrill – I Wander Dreaming
Kam Morrill – Four Madrigals for Three Sopranos
Gaetano Corticelli – Terzetto No. 1 for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano
Kam Morrill – Idaho Songs
Kam Morrill – Houseman Songs
Kam Morrill – I Wander Dreaming
Kam Morrill – Four Madrigals for Three Sopranos
Free
The Esoterics: CŌNSŌLŌ | The reimagined requiem | The balm for sorrow
Sunday, October 7, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Contemporary choral music by Eric Barnum, Anna-Karin Klockar, Ily Matthew Maniano, Sarah Rimkus, and Dale Trombore.
$25 / $18 ($22 / $15 in advance)
Clarinettissimo Festival: Finale Concert
Sunday, October 7, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
McKinley Hall - Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA, United States
André Messager – Solo de Concours
Telmo Marques – Acrylic Sonata
Carl Nielsen – Concerto for Clarinet, Op. 57 (first movement)
Robert Schumann – Three Romances, Op. 94
Johann Wilhelm Gabrielski – Grand Quartet No. 3
Johann Strauss, Jr. – Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214
Telmo Marques – Acrylic Sonata
Carl Nielsen – Concerto for Clarinet, Op. 57 (first movement)
Robert Schumann – Three Romances, Op. 94
Johann Wilhelm Gabrielski – Grand Quartet No. 3
Johann Strauss, Jr. – Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214
Free
Cornish Pivot Convocation: Ryan Lewis & Josh Rawlings
Thursday, October 11, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Producer Ryan Lewis and pianist and composer Josh Rawlings join the Cornish Music Department for a conversation about life as a musician, the tension between art music and pop music, and arts entrepreneurialism.
Free
Cornish Student Recitals: Zachrey Robbins & Nicholas Brannen
Thursday, October 11, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Rachmaninoff, Beethoven, Chopin, Margaret Bonds, and Nicholas Brannen, including original works set to film.
Free
The Arts at Saint Mark's Flentrop Organ Concert: Szilárd Kovács
Friday, October 12, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A remarkably gifted improviser plays with submitted themes and performs a variety of beloved organ music.
$15 ($10 students/seniors)
Samantha Boshnack: Seismic Belt
Friday, October 12, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
An exploration of seismic activity along the Ring of Fire through musical composition, experimenting with the friction of geographic shifts to create a new harmonic topography.
$20 / $18 / $10
Seattle Art Song Society: Queer Voices
Friday, October 12, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital dedicated to social justice, with music by Hahn, Poulenc, Smyth, DeBlasio, Hoiby, Szymanowski, Tchaikovsky, Cowell, Armbrust, and Temple.
Free (Free (RSVP required))
Cappella Romana: Heaven & Earth – A Song of Creation
Friday, October 12, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Premiering a new setting of Psalm 103 by six Orthodox composers in collaboration with the St. John of Damascus Society.
$30-$50