Contemporary – Upcoming Concerts
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Augustin Hadelich & Max Levinson Recital
Wednesday, July 12, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 7:25pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Paganini – Caprice No. 16 in G minor
Paganini – Caprice No. 17 in E-flat major
Beethoven – Sonata No. 8 for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 30 No. 3
Paganini – Caprice No. 17 in E-flat major
Beethoven – Sonata No. 8 for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 30 No. 3
Free (Free)
Jesse Myers: Living in America // Stacey Mastrian: Binary Solo+
Wednesday, July 12, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Works of iconic minimalist composers, new music featuring acoustic piano and electronics, and a program for solo voice with electronics and piano.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Moszkowski, Barber, Milhaud, & Dvořák
Wednesday, July 12, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mortiz Moszkowski – Suite for Two Violins and Piano in G minor, Op. 71
Samuel Barber – Summer Music for Woodwind Quintet, Op. 31
Darius Milhaud – La cheminee du roi Rene for Wind Quintet, Op. 205
Antonin Dvořák – Quartet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 23
Samuel Barber – Summer Music for Woodwind Quintet, Op. 31
Darius Milhaud – La cheminee du roi Rene for Wind Quintet, Op. 205
Antonin Dvořák – Quartet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 23
from $52 ($16 students or 30 & under)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: FRANCE: Debussy, Ravel, Bizet, & Saint-Saëns
Friday, July 14, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Debussy – Petite Suite for Piano, Four Hands
Ravel – String Quartet in F major
Bizet – Jeux d'enfants for Piano, Four Hands, Op. 22
Saint-Saëns – Carnival of the Animals
Ravel – String Quartet in F major
Bizet – Jeux d'enfants for Piano, Four Hands, Op. 22
Saint-Saëns – Carnival of the Animals
from $52 ($16 students or 30 & under)
Racer Sessions: Sound Underground (Miami)
Sunday, July 16, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: James Ehnes & Orion Weiss Recital
Friday, July 21, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 100
Korngold – Suite from Much Ado About Nothing, Op. 11
Korngold – Suite from Much Ado About Nothing, Op. 11
Free (Free)
Bellingham Festival of Music: All-Bernstein Evening
Friday, July 21, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Bernstein – Candide Overture
Bernstein – The Serenade
Bernstein – Chichester Psalms
Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Bernstein – The Serenade
Bernstein – Chichester Psalms
Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
$12-$49
An afternoon of chamber music w/ Seattle pianist Li-Tan Hsu & the Fair Trade Trio (NYC)
Sunday, July 23, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Beethoven – String trio Op. 9, No. 3
Emily Doolittle – Field Guide (US premiere)
Brahms – Piano quartet No. 1
Emily Doolittle – Field Guide (US premiere)
Brahms – Piano quartet No. 1
$10-$20 (under age 12 free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Kernis, Saint-Saëns, & Dvořák
Wednesday, July 26, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Aaron Jay Kernis – Trio in Red
Saint-Saëns – Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 75
Dvořák – Sextet for Strings in A major, Op. 48
Saint-Saëns – Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 75
Dvořák – Sextet for Strings in A major, Op. 48
from $52 ($16 students or 30 & under)
Second City Chamber Series: Tradition
Thursday, July 27, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, United States
Works by Jean Sibelius, Yjrö Kilpinen, Erkki Melartin, Oskar Merikanto, Einar Englund, and J.S. Bach.
$25/$23/$10
Marrowstone Faculty Chamber Music: Schubert, Quantz, Stravinsky
Thursday, July 27, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – Quintet for Piano and Strings (“The Trout”)
Johann Quantz – Trio Sonata in C minor
Igor Stravinsky – L’Histoire du Soldat
Johann Quantz – Trio Sonata in C minor
Igor Stravinsky – L’Histoire du Soldat
$10-$17
Marrowstone Festival Orchestras: Verdi, Respighi, Rimsky-Korsakov & more
Sunday, July 30, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Verdi – Overture to Nabucco
Respighi – Fountains of Rome
Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnole
Debussy – Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Stravinsky – The Rite of Spring
Respighi – Fountains of Rome
Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnole
Debussy – Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Stravinsky – The Rite of Spring
$30-$40 ($15 students)
Marrowstone Faculty Chamber Music: Meulemans, Ravel, Mozart & more
Thursday, August 3, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Arthur Meulemans – Trio for Brass
Ravel – Mother Goose Suite
Mozart – Serenade No. 12 for Winds
Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango
Mendelssohn – Sextet in D major for Piano and Strings
Ravel – Mother Goose Suite
Mozart – Serenade No. 12 for Winds
Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango
Mendelssohn – Sextet in D major for Piano and Strings
$10-$17
Seattle Opera Academy at Marrowstone: Copland's 'The Tender Land'
Friday, August 4, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Aaron Copland – The Tender Land
$30-$40 ($15 students)
Gretchen Yanover, Electric Cello: Bridge Across Sound album release show
Friday, August 4, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
String layers create a nuanced landscape, with melodies that map the heart.
$5-$15 sliding scale
Pacific Northwest Conducting Institute Festival Concert
Saturday, August 5, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
South Whidbey Performing Arts Center, Langley, WA, United States
Dvořák – Symphony No. 9, Op. 95 “From the New World”
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5, Op. 64
Diane Wittry – Mist
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5, Op. 64
Diane Wittry – Mist
$25 adult, $20 senior/mil., students under 18 free
Marrowstone Festival Orchestras: Gershwin, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Rachmaninoff
Sunday, August 6, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham, WA, United States
Gershwin – Cuban Overture
Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Wagner – Prelude to Die Meistersinger
Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances
Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Wagner – Prelude to Die Meistersinger
Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances
$30-$39
Racer Sessions: Luke Woodle
Sunday, August 6, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Racer Sessions: Lily Shababi
Sunday, August 13, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Coho Chamber Ensemble
Saturday, August 19, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Kenyon Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for various wind ensembles, and sextets for piano and winds.
$5 - $14