Contemporary – Upcoming Concerts
SMCO Season Finale: Songs & Dances of Peace
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Rainier Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Golijov – Last Round
Barber – Canzonetta for Oboe and Strings
Bernstein – Halil – Nocturne for Flute and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
Barber – Canzonetta for Oboe and Strings
Bernstein – Halil – Nocturne for Flute and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
$15-$25
Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra: Superheroes & Villains!
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Featuring Saint-Säens' Cello Concerto with Carson Ling-Efird, and music from film.
$18-$21 (18 and under FREE)
The Esoterics: CŌNFIDŌ – the reimagined mass
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Brown – Missa Charles Darwin
Swayne – Missa Tiburtina
Swayne – Petite messe solitaire
Mechem – Island in space
Swayne – Missa Tiburtina
Swayne – Petite messe solitaire
Mechem – Island in space
$22 ($15 students/seniors)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Emergence
Thursday, April 19, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A trio of blockbusters includes the return of Crystal Pite’s mesmerizing Emergence and Alejandro Cerrudo’s cinematic Little mortal jump, a work by turns playful, potent, and poignant.
$30-$180
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Emergence
Friday, April 20, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A trio of blockbusters includes the return of Crystal Pite’s mesmerizing Emergence and Alejandro Cerrudo’s cinematic Little mortal jump, a work by turns playful, potent, and poignant.
$30-$180
UW Chamber Orchestra with Melia Watras, viola
Friday, April 20, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Britten – Lachrymae
Wagner – Siegfried Idyll
Wolf – Italian Serenade
Wagner – Siegfried Idyll
Wolf – Italian Serenade
Free
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Emergence
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A trio of blockbusters includes the return of Crystal Pite’s mesmerizing Emergence and Alejandro Cerrudo’s cinematic Little mortal jump, a work by turns playful, potent, and poignant.
$37-$187
Earth Day Tribute with the Ecco Chamber Ensemble
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music by Apziazu, Cage, Cardew, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, DeLio, Fauré, Lilly, Lucier, Rodrigo, Takemitsu, Vaughan Williams, Wilson, and the premiere of H2O by Seattle composer Sarah Bassingthwaighte.
$20-$25
Drone Cinema Film Festival
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing cutting-edge minimalist works of ethereal beauty that transmute sonic drones into the visual realm.
$5-$15 donation
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Emergence
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A trio of blockbusters includes the return of Crystal Pite’s mesmerizing Emergence and Alejandro Cerrudo’s cinematic Little mortal jump, a work by turns playful, potent, and poignant.
$37-$187
Jack Straw Spring 2018 Artist Showcase
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An afternoon of music and performance celebrating work produced by resident artists in the Jack Straw Artist Support Program: Beth Fleenor, Gin Hammond, Aaron J. Shay, and Neil Welch.
Free (Free ($5-$15 suggested donation))
Kevin Baldwin, composition (UW DMA Recital)
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for composition, presented by UW School of Music doctoral student Kevin Baldwin.
Free
Symphony Tacoma: Earth Songs from the Harp
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Featuring Grammy-nominated artist Deborah Henson-Conant performing electric harp.
$19-$82
Seattle Wind Symphony Presents: Hollywood Heroes
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Shorewood Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Rossini – William Tell Overture
Guido Six – Springtime
John Philip Sousa – Solid Men to the Front
Bruce Broughton – Silverado (arranged by R. Bass)
Michael Kamen – Band of Brothers (arranged by J. Brubaker)
Meredith Willson – 76 Trombones (arranged by Naohiro Iwai)
James Horner – Apollo 13 Symphonic Suite (arranged by J. Moss)
Elmer Bernstein – The Magnificent Seven
Guido Six – Springtime
John Philip Sousa – Solid Men to the Front
Bruce Broughton – Silverado (arranged by R. Bass)
Michael Kamen – Band of Brothers (arranged by J. Brubaker)
Meredith Willson – 76 Trombones (arranged by Naohiro Iwai)
James Horner – Apollo 13 Symphonic Suite (arranged by J. Moss)
Elmer Bernstein – The Magnificent Seven
$20 (seniors $18, students $5)
Cornish College of the Arts: Scores of Sound Festival
Wednesday, April 25, 2029 @ 10:00am – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Works of old and new in classical, jazz, gamelan, and more!
Free
Cornish College of the Arts: Scores of Sound Festival
Thursday, April 26, 2029 @ 10:00am – 9:00pm (PDT)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Works of old and new in classical, jazz, gamelan, and more!
Free
Wayward Music Series: Feldman – 'Crippled Symmetry'
Thursday, April 26, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music representing the culminating style of Feldman's compositions, with long time frames and somewhat repetitive yet ever-changing and overlapping material for the three players in a subtle quiet dynamic.
$5-$15 donation
Cornish College of the Arts: Scores of Sound Festival
Friday, April 27, 2029 @ 10:00am – 7:00pm (PDT)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Works of old and new in classical, jazz, gamelan, and more!
Free
Wayward Music Series: Inverted Space Ensemble
Friday, April 27, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring four newly-commissioned works by four eclectic composers, written for a unique ensemble of violin, viola, sax, clarinet, acoustic/electric guitar, piano, and percussion.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Symphony: [untitled] 2
Friday, April 27, 2029 @ 10:00pm – 11:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – Samuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby, Seattle, WA, United States
Stravinsky – Octet for Wind Instruments
Vladimir Nikolaev – Ulari Udila
Alexander Raskatov – Voices of Frozen Land
Vladimir Nikolaev – Ulari Udila
Alexander Raskatov – Voices of Frozen Land
$16