Contemporary – Upcoming Concerts
Seattle Children's Chorus: Gratus Animus – Grateful for Life!
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
New commissions by outstanding up-and-coming young composers will be featured as well as SCC's finest choral gems loved by both their choristers and conductors.
$35 ($25 senior/youth)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Themes & Variations
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A mixed bill of intriguing variety, from Balanchine’s resplendent Theme & Variations to a masterpiece by Jose Limon in which riveting characterizations cast a powerful spell.
$37-$189
Jack Straw Piano Series w/ Amy Rubin & Randy Halberstadt
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music of Brazil by Ernesto Nazareth, arrangements of Astor Piazzolla's Nuevo Tango, standards from jazz repertoire, and original compositions.
$10-$20 suggested donation
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Themes & Variations
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A mixed bill of intriguing variety, from Balanchine’s resplendent Theme & Variations to a masterpiece by Jose Limon in which riveting characterizations cast a powerful spell.
$37-$189
Cascadian Chorale: Joy!
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Gerald Finzi – My Spirit Sang All Day
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Seattle Girls Choir: Unsung Voices – 1000 Years of Female Composers
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Chapel of St. Ignatius (Seattle University), Seattle, WA, United States
Overlooked gems by Hildegard of Bingen, Francesca Caccini, and Imogen Holst, music by PNW composers Joan Szymko, Karen Thomas, Jessica French, a new work by Carol Sams, and more.
$15 / $10 / $5
Kin of the Moon: Wander & Wail w/ Soprano Emily Thorner
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Leanna Keith – Concerto for Tea Ceremony (world premiere)
Leanna Keith – Crow (world premiere)
Kaley Lane Eaton – Funeral Sentences for Damaged Cells (world premiere)
Leanna Keith – Crow (world premiere)
Kaley Lane Eaton – Funeral Sentences for Damaged Cells (world premiere)
$5-$15 sliding scale
Seattle Symphony: Cirque Goes Broadway
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Cirque with a twist! Acrobats and aerialists dazzle with spectacular music from Broadway’s greatest shows.
$45-$96
Great Bend Chorale: I Was A Stranger
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. Edward's Catholic Church, Shelton, WA, United States
John Muehleisen – Borders
Andrey Stolyarov – Out of the Depths (Psalm 130)
Andrey Stolyarov – Out of the Depths (Psalm 130)
$20 ($16 senior/military)
Seattle Choral Company: Cantata Fest
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Christ lag in Todesbanden," BWV 4
Felix Mendelssohn – "Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten"
Tarik O'Regan – "Triptych"
Felix Mendelssohn – "Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten"
Tarik O'Regan – "Triptych"
$25 / $20 / $5
Groupmuse House Concert: A Young Person's Guide to the Opera
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Private home in Woodinville, Woodinville, WA, United States
A house concert of art songs for kids and parents alike, featuring music by Leonard Bernstein, Richard Hageman, Steven Luksan, and more.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Seattle Symphony: Cirque Goes Broadway
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Cirque with a twist! Acrobats and aerialists dazzle with spectacular music from Broadway’s greatest shows.
$45-$96
Richmond Beach Congregational Church Choir Concert
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Richmond Beach Congregational Church, Shoreline, WA, United States
An hour-long performance of the choir's favorite anthems, including music by Dan Burgess, Joel Raney, Elizabeth Alexander, Felix Mendelssohn, Frank Ticheli, and more.
Free
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra Summer Concert: Beethoven, Sibelius, Schoenberg
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Wind Quintet in E-flat major Op. 71
Jean Sibelius – Impromptu for Strings
Arnold Schoenberg – Verklarte Nacht ("Transfigured Night")
Jean Sibelius – Impromptu for Strings
Arnold Schoenberg – Verklarte Nacht ("Transfigured Night")
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Great Bend Chorale: I Was A Stranger
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
William D. Harvey Theatre at Olympic College, Bremerton, WA, United States
John Muehleisen – Borders
Andrey Stolyarov – Out of the Depths (Psalm 130)
Andrey Stolyarov – Out of the Depths (Psalm 130)
$20 ($16 senior/military)
Northwest Clarinet Choir: Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Fauré, & more
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Large clarinet ensemble performs classical, contemporary, 12-tone, and jazz music by Felix Mendelssohn, Francis Poulenc, Gabriel Fauré, Ernst Krenek, and Astor Piazzolla.
Free
Cascadian Chorale: Joy!
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Gerald Finzi – My Spirit Sang All Day
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Ravenna String Orchestras: Brahms, Day, Mendelssohn, Copland
Wednesday, June 5, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms (arr. by Austin Schlichting) – "Rondo alla zingarese" from Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Edvard Grieg (arr. Joseph E. Maddy) – Im Balladenton, Op. 65 No. 5
Susan H. Day – Flight
William Hofeldt – She Will Hang The Night With Stars
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 12 in G minor
Aaron Copland – "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Edvard Grieg (arr. Joseph E. Maddy) – Im Balladenton, Op. 65 No. 5
Susan H. Day – Flight
William Hofeldt – She Will Hang The Night With Stars
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 12 in G minor
Aaron Copland – "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Free
Music City Strings: On Tour Collaborative Concert
Thursday, June 6, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Everett Performing Arts Center, Everett, WA, United States
A performance for the whole family featuring a collaboration of local music students and Music City Strings, performing a variety of pieces ranging from the Game of Thrones soundtrack to music by Adele and The Beatles.
$10 suggested donation
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Themes & Variations
Thursday, June 6, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A mixed bill of intriguing variety, from Balanchine’s resplendent Theme & Variations to a masterpiece by Jose Limon in which riveting characterizations cast a powerful spell.
$37-$189