Wayward Music Series: Seth Parker Woods, cello

Saturday, December 9, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Edward Hamel – Gray Neon Life (Seattle premiere)
Pierre Alexandre Tremblay – asinglewordisnotenough 3 (invariant) (Seattle premiere)
Alvin Singleton – Argoru II (Seattle premiere)
George Lewis – Not Alone (Seattle premiere)

$5-$15 donation

Portland Cello Project: Celebrating 20 Years of OK Computer

Sunday, December 10, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Portland Cello Project returns to Benaroya Hall to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Radiohead's much revered album, OK Computer, and to perform selections in their own inimitable Cello Project style.

SOLD OUT

Wayward Music Series: David Haney + FHTAGN: String Fury

Friday, December 15, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A reckless carnage of harmonic versus melodic instrumentation.

$10 donation

Before Dawn: A Christmas Recital

Saturday, December 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A unique program of modern classical music about Christmas, based on themes of intimacy, mystery and memory.

$15

Bellevue Chamber Chorus: Winter Song

Sunday, December 17, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Stars
Ying Zhang – River Snow
Vijay Singh – A Glimpse of Snow and Evergreen
Traditional carols & and more

$10-$20 (under age 12 free)

Industrial Revelation plays Bjork: A Tribute to 'Homogenic'

Wednesday, December 20, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Neptune Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
A Seattle-born supergroup pays tribute to one of its greatest influences, performing Bjork's Homogenic in its entirety at the historic Neptune Theatre, a sublime spectacle that's not to be missed.

$18.50

Wayward Music Series: Sue Ann Harkey & friends

Thursday, December 21, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
What Happens If I Do Nothing – Field recordings to improvise to...

$5-$15 donation

Wayward Music Series: Wobbly – 'Monitress'

Friday, December 22, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A battery of mobile devices driven by their built-in microphones react instantly with error-prone variations on the notes and sounds they believe they are hearing.

$5-$15 donation

Wayward Music Series: 1_lu_1 + Neil Welch + Jacobson/Sinibaldi

Friday, December 29, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of improvised creative music.

$5-$15 donation

Seattle Composers' Salon: Farley, Keyt, McKnight & O'Keefe

Friday, January 5, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of music and discussion with Seattle composers Carson Farley, Aaron Keyt, Ian McKnight, and Patrick O’Keefe.

$5-$15 donation

Wayward Music Series: Pink Void + Noisegasm + OwL-Dent

Saturday, January 6, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening including: Experimental soul. Crux trinket. Everything is a toy. Whirlpools. Sometimes finds ghost voices. And more.

$5-$15 donation

Wayward Music Series: February + Tiny Ghost

Thursday, January 11, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Premiering five pieces that seek to challenge the musical range of the double bass. Plus, Tiny Ghost challenges what they think they know about free and improvised music.

$5-$15 donation

Jesse Myers: To Sober & Quiet the Mind

Friday, January 12, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of spacious solo piano works from the masters of time and space – Arvo Pärt, Morton Feldman, and more

$5-$15 suggested donation

Wayward Music Series: Helen Pridmore & friends

Thursday, January 18, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Exploring graphic scores by John Cage and Earle Brown — music to see and to hear, with visual interpretation of the score as a crucial part of the performance.

$5-$15 donation

Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: Elgar, Schumann, Korngold

Friday, January 19, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Elgar – Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, Op. 82
Schumann – Trio No. 1 for Violin, Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 63
Korngold – Sextet for Strings in D major, Op. 10

$52 ($16 students and 30 & under)

Spontaneous Combustion New Music Festival: Delgani String Quartet

Friday, January 19, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Alan Hovhaness – String Quartet No. 1
György Ligeti – String Quartet No. 1
Benjamin Krause – String Quartet No. 1

$20 ($12 students with ID)

SCMS Free Recital: Yura Lee plays Biber, Hindemith, & Telemann

Saturday, January 20, 2029 @ 6:30pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Biber – Passacaglia from the Mystery (Rosary) Sonatas
Hindemith – Sonata for Solo Viola, Op. 25 No. 1
Telemann – Fantasia No. 12 for Solo Violin, TWV 40:25

Free

SCMS Winter Festival: Haydn, Schumann, & Walton

Saturday, January 20, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – String Quartet in C major, Op. 20 No. 2
Schumann – Trio No. 2 for Violin, Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 80
Walton – Quartet for Piano and Strings

$52 ($16 students and 30 & under)

SCMS Winter Festival: Mozart, Schumann, & Shostakovich

Sunday, January 21, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – String Quintet in G minor, K. 516
Robert Schumann – Trio No. 3 for Violin, Cello, and Piano in G minor, Op. 110
Shostakovich – Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano in E minor, Op. 67

$52 ($16 students and 30 & under)

Meany Center presents Third Coast Percussion: 'Paddle to the Sea' live score

Thursday, January 25, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Grammy-winning percussionists live-score the beloved Canadian film Paddle to the Sea, the story of a First Nations boy who carves a small wooden canoe and sets out on an epic journey from Northern Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean.

$36+