Contemporary – Upcoming Concerts
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Hanson's Romantic Symphony
Saturday, March 17, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Medea’s Meditation and Dance of Vengeance
Bedřich Smetana – Má vlast (“My Homeland”): VI – Blanik
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 “Romantic”
Brendan McMullen – New Work TBA (world premiere)
Bedřich Smetana – Má vlast (“My Homeland”): VI – Blanik
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 “Romantic”
Brendan McMullen – New Work TBA (world premiere)
$32
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director’s Choice
Saturday, March 17, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Boal's annual selection offers audiences a riveting duet, a favorite work, a little controversy, and a world premiere by PNB dancer Ezra Thomson.
$37-$187
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Music for the Soul
Saturday, March 17, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Lauridsen – O Magnum Mysterium
Messiaen – Les Offrandes Oubliees (The Forgotten Offerings)
Gorecki – Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Messiaen – Les Offrandes Oubliees (The Forgotten Offerings)
Gorecki – Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
$12-$20
Wayward Music Series: David Stout – 'The Janus Switch'
Saturday, March 17, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A digital performance work merging live cinema and electronic sound in a poetic exploration of generative audio-visual feedback structures.
$5-$15 donation
The Washington Wind Symphony presents 'Sinfonia'
Sunday, March 18, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Vaughan Williams – English Folk Song Suite
Persichetti – Symphony for Band No. 6, Op. 69
John Mackey – This Cruel Moon
John Barnes Chance – Symphony No. 2
Persichetti – Symphony for Band No. 6, Op. 69
John Mackey – This Cruel Moon
John Barnes Chance – Symphony No. 2
$20 / $15 / $10
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Out of the Deep
Sunday, March 18, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Northwest Chamber Chorus sings about woes of our world, and then sings to reclaim our joy. Featured composers include Johann Herman Schein, Claudio Monteverdi, John Rutter, and more.
$25 / $20 / Free to students through high school
Bremerton Youth Symphony Presents 'Almost Spring'
Sunday, March 18, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Bremerton Performing Arts Center, Bremerton, WA, United States
Come delight in the progress that these young musicians have made throughout the season!
$10
ensemble proton bern: West Coast Tour
Wednesday, March 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Dominique Schafer – Neues Werk (2018)
Hanspeter Kyburz – Réseaux (2003 / revised 2012)
Donald J. Stewart – …vebländeti [reflexion]… (2018)
Andreas Eduardo Frank – samouraï progressive (2016)
Hanspeter Kyburz – Réseaux (2003 / revised 2012)
Donald J. Stewart – …vebländeti [reflexion]… (2018)
Andreas Eduardo Frank – samouraï progressive (2016)
Ticket pricing TBA
Seattle Symphony: Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Thursday, March 22, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Sibelius – The Oceanides
Britten – Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Sibelius – Symphony No. 2
Britten – Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Sibelius – Symphony No. 2
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director’s Choice
Thursday, March 22, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Boal's annual selection offers audiences a riveting duet, a favorite work, a little controversy, and a world premiere by PNB dancer Ezra Thomson.
$30-$180
Peter Nelson-King: The Magpie's Shadow
Thursday, March 22, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Nelson-King – The Magpie's Shadow (2017/18) (world premiere)
Hans Erich Apostel – Kubiniana, Op. 13 (1947)
Ernest Bloch – Five Sketches in Sepia (1923)
Fulvio Caldini – Iblis Suite, Op. 3a (1981)
Hans Erich Apostel – Kubiniana, Op. 13 (1947)
Ernest Bloch – Five Sketches in Sepia (1923)
Fulvio Caldini – Iblis Suite, Op. 3a (1981)
$5-$15 suggested donation
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director’s Choice
Friday, March 23, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Boal's annual selection offers audiences a riveting duet, a favorite work, a little controversy, and a world premiere by PNB dancer Ezra Thomson.
$30-$180
Emerald City Music: In Blue...
Friday, March 23, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Ravel – Violin Sonata No. 2
Rzewski – Cotton Mill Blues, for solo piano
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale, for piano, violin, and clarinet
Bernstein – Clarinet Sonata
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, for four-hands piano
Rzewski – Cotton Mill Blues, for solo piano
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale, for piano, violin, and clarinet
Bernstein – Clarinet Sonata
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, for four-hands piano
$45 (includes open bar) / $10 students
Contemporary Classical Guitarist Zane Forshee at Naked City Brewery and Taphouse
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Ronald Pearl – Four at III (west coast premiere)
John Dowland – Fantasy
Judah Adashi – my heart comes undone (for electric guitar and loop pedal)
Isaac Albeniz – Mallorca
J.S. Bach – Prelude, Fugue, & Allegro
Ingram Marshall – Soe-pa (for amplified classical guitar, loop, and delay)
Ronald Pearl – My Name is Red (west coast premiere)
John Dowland – Fantasy
Judah Adashi – my heart comes undone (for electric guitar and loop pedal)
Isaac Albeniz – Mallorca
J.S. Bach – Prelude, Fugue, & Allegro
Ingram Marshall – Soe-pa (for amplified classical guitar, loop, and delay)
Ronald Pearl – My Name is Red (west coast premiere)
$10
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director’s Choice
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Boal's annual selection offers audiences a riveting duet, a favorite work, a little controversy, and a world premiere by PNB dancer Ezra Thomson.
$37-$187
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Out of the Deep
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Northwest Chamber Chorus sings about woes of our world, and then sings to reclaim our joy. Featured composers include Johann Herman Schein, Claudio Monteverdi, John Rutter, and more.
$25 / $20 / Free to students through high school
Emerald City Music: In Blue...
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Ravel – Violin Sonata No. 2
Rzewski – Cotton Mill Blues, for solo piano
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale, for piano, violin, and clarinet
Bernstein – Clarinet Sonata
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, for four-hands piano
Rzewski – Cotton Mill Blues, for solo piano
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale, for piano, violin, and clarinet
Bernstein – Clarinet Sonata
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, for four-hands piano
$28-$43 (students $10)
Baltic Centennial: 100 Years of Statehood
Redmond Chorale,
Illumni Men’s Chorale,
Mägi Baltic Ensemble,
Seattle Choral Company,
Ancora,
Columbia Choirs, and
Seattle Girls Choir
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:15pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
The finest contemporary choral music today from Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.
$25 / $20 / $5 (children age 6-10 free)
Seattle Symphony: Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Sibelius – The Oceanides
Britten – Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Sibelius – Symphony No. 2
Britten – Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Sibelius – Symphony No. 2
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Keith Eisenbrey – ‘Études d’exécution imminent’
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Part of a large-scale work that seeks to re-imagine the notion of keyboard virtuosity as a means of temporal inquiry.
$5-$15 donation