Contemporary – Upcoming Concerts
Seattle Symphony: [untitled] 2022
Friday, February 25, 2033 @ 10:00pm – 11:55pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – Samuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby, Seattle, WA, United States
Cutting-edge piano duo HOCKET & SSO musicians present works by jazz-/pop-influenced composers Hitomi Oba & Jonathan Richards that imagine a hopeful future emerging from the pandemic.
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Opera: Blue
Saturday, February 26, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The 2020 winner for Best New Opera (Music Critics Association), Jeanine Tesori & Tazewell Thompson's Blue presents a portrait of contemporary African American life.
Ticket price TBA
Symphony Tacoma: Classics III
Saturday, February 26, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Bedřich Smetana – Vltava (The Moldau)
David Ludwig – Violin Concerto
Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 1 in D major "Titan"
David Ludwig – Violin Concerto
Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 1 in D major "Titan"
$24-$83
Seattle Opera: Blue
Sunday, February 27, 2033 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The 2020 winner for Best New Opera (Music Critics Association), Jeanine Tesori & Tazewell Thompson's Blue presents a portrait of contemporary African American life.
Ticket price TBA
Seattle Opera: Blue
Wednesday, March 2, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The 2020 winner for Best New Opera (Music Critics Association), Jeanine Tesori & Tazewell Thompson's Blue presents a portrait of contemporary African American life.
Ticket price TBA
Seattle Symphony: Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade
Thursday, March 3, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Adolphus Hailstork – Epitaph for a Man Who Dreamed
Béla Bartók – Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Béla Bartók – Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Ticket price TBD
Tacoma Youth Symphony: Romeo & Juliet in the New World
Saturday, March 5, 2033 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Urban Grace Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Overture from Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Lee Actor – Concerto for Horn & Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from Westside Story
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Overture from Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Lee Actor – Concerto for Horn & Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from Westside Story
$18
Seattle Opera: Blue
Saturday, March 5, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The 2020 winner for Best New Opera (Music Critics Association), Jeanine Tesori & Tazewell Thompson's Blue presents a portrait of contemporary African American life.
Ticket price TBA
Seattle Symphony: Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade
Saturday, March 5, 2033 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Adolphus Hailstork – Epitaph for a Man Who Dreamed
Béla Bartók – Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Béla Bartók – Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Opera: Blue
Wednesday, March 9, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The 2020 winner for Best New Opera (Music Critics Association), Jeanine Tesori & Tazewell Thompson's Blue presents a portrait of contemporary African American life.
Ticket price TBA
Seattle Opera: Blue
Friday, March 11, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The 2020 winner for Best New Opera (Music Critics Association), Jeanine Tesori & Tazewell Thompson's Blue presents a portrait of contemporary African American life.
Ticket price TBA
Saint Mark’s Music Series: Northwest Art Song, “Sacred & Profane”
Friday, March 11, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Portland-based Northwest Art Song presents 3 pieces about love, religion, & spirituality for voice, piano, & strings: Emerson Eads' The Gleaners, William C. White’s Stabat Mater, & Samuel Barber’s beloved Hermit Songs.
$20 ($15 senior)
Seattle Opera: Blue
Saturday, March 12, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The 2020 winner for Best New Opera (Music Critics Association), Jeanine Tesori & Tazewell Thompson's Blue presents a portrait of contemporary African American life.
Ticket price TBA
Music of Remembrance: Stormy Seas
Sunday, March 13, 2033 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
MOR reprises Sahba Aminikia’s Stormy Seas, premiered virtually in 2020, for a live audience in this program also featuring Sid Robinovitch's Rodas Recordada, songs based on Judeo-Spanish poems, & more.
Ticket price TBA
Seattle Symphony: Ragamala – A Journey into Hindustani Music
Friday, March 18, 2033 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Inspired improvisation blends with new composition, as Composer in Residence Reena Esmail curates an evening with virtuoso Indian violinist Kala Ramnath & members of the Seattle Symphony.
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Symphony: Celebrate Asia
Sunday, March 20, 2033 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Toshio Hosokawa – Meditation
Tan Dun – Trombone Concerto (US Premiere)
Reena Esmail & Kala Ramnath – Violin Concerto (world premiere)
Claude Debussy – La mer
Tan Dun – Trombone Concerto (US Premiere)
Reena Esmail & Kala Ramnath – Violin Concerto (world premiere)
Claude Debussy – La mer
Ticket price TBD
Meany Center: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
Thursday, March 24, 2033 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Groundbreaking modern dance outfit evokes the tension of community & feelings of isolation in divisive times with this new work, accompanied by a multilayered score from composer/vocalist Nick Hallett.
$65 (subscriptions available)
Meany Center: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
Friday, March 25, 2033 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Groundbreaking modern dance outfit evokes the tension of community & feelings of isolation in divisive times with this new work, accompanied by a multilayered score from composer/vocalist Nick Hallett.
$65 (subscriptions available)
Symphony Tacoma: Classics IV
Saturday, March 26, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
David Ludwig – The Bleeding Pines (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"
David Ludwig – The Bleeding Pines (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"
$24-$83
Gallery Concerts: All the Colors
Saturday, March 26, 2033 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach’s Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue is the catalyst for this concert about “coloring outside the lines”. Works by Isabella Leonarda, G.B. Fontana, & more, featuring Jillon Stoppels Dupree, harpsichord, & Vicki Boeckman, recorder.
$15-$35