Modern period – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Eastside Youth Concert Band: Morales, Yagisawa, Arnold, & Schönberg
Tuesday, May 28, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
International School, Bellevue, WA, United States
Erik Morales – Through Darkened Sleepy Hollow
Satoshi Yagisawa – Call of the Aboriginals
Malcolm Arnold – Tam O’Shanter
Claude-Michel Schönberg – Selections from Les Misérables (arr. Warren Barker)
Satoshi Yagisawa – Call of the Aboriginals
Malcolm Arnold – Tam O’Shanter
Claude-Michel Schönberg – Selections from Les Misérables (arr. Warren Barker)
$10 / $2 / Free
UW Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band: Musica Obscura
Thursday, May 30, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Zdeněk Lukáš – Musica Boema
Bernard Rands – Ceremonial
Bernard Rands – Ceremonial
$10
Seattle Symphony: Cirque Goes Broadway
Friday, May 31, 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
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra: Heaven & Earth
Friday, May 31, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Lili Boulanger – Psalm XXIV "La terre appartient à l'Éternel"
Igor Stravinsky – Symphony of Psalms
Gabriel Prokofiev – Terra Incognita Suite (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr. Geoffrey Larson) – "Heiliger Dankgesang" from String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "Credo" from Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass"
Igor Stravinsky – Symphony of Psalms
Gabriel Prokofiev – Terra Incognita Suite (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr. Geoffrey Larson) – "Heiliger Dankgesang" from String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "Credo" from Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass"
$25 / $20 / $15
Wayward Music Series: Inverted Space Ensemble – Reflected Duality
Friday, May 31, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An eclectic program performed on instruments ranging from toy piano to string quartets featuring music by Luke Fitzpatrick, Jeff Bowen, John Cage, György Kurtág, Robert Ashley, and La Monte Young.
$5-$15 donation
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
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)
Rainier Symphony: A Salute to Broadway
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
$18 ($12 students/seniors, FREE ages 12 and under)
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
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
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
Rainier Symphony: A Salute to Broadway
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
$18 ($12 students/seniors, FREE ages 12 and under)
Seattle Symphony: In the Spotlight – Gabrielli & Clarke
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Domenico Gabrielli – Cello Sonata No. 1 in G major
Domenico Gabrielli – Canon for two cellos
Rebecca Clarke – Two movements for string quartet
Rebecca Clarke – Two pieces for viola and cello
Einojuhani Rautavaara – An Ugrian Dialogue for violin and cello
Ludwig van Beethoven – Trio in G major for piano, flute, and bassoon, WoO. 37
Domenico Gabrielli – Canon for two cellos
Rebecca Clarke – Two movements for string quartet
Rebecca Clarke – Two pieces for viola and cello
Einojuhani Rautavaara – An Ugrian Dialogue for violin and cello
Ludwig van Beethoven – Trio in G major for piano, flute, and bassoon, WoO. 37
$35
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
Wayward Music Series: Smith-McElroy Duo
Thursday, June 6, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An adventurous program of modern music featuring the new Six Moments by Seattle composer Tom Baker.
$5-$15 donation
Port Townsend Chamber Orchestra: James Cohn's Concertina Concerto
Friday, June 7, 2030 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Finnriver Farm and Cidery, Chimacum, WA, United States
James Cohn – Concerto for Concertina and Strings, Op. 44 (West Coast premiere)
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Zequinha de Abreu – Tico-Tico no Fubá
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Zequinha de Abreu – Tico-Tico no Fubá
Free
West Seattle Community Orchestras: Out of This World
Friday, June 7, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance of classics and recent compositions, including Gustav Holst's "Jupiter, Bringer of Jollity" from The Planets and Richard Meyer's Rosin Eating Zombies from Outer Space.
Free
Seattle Modern Orchestra w/ UW Symphony & Choirs: Britten's War Requiem
Friday, June 7, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Britten’s rarely performed War Requiem comes to life as SMO, UW ensembles, and others combine forces to bring this work to audiences.
$15 ($10 students/seniors)