Modern period – Upcoming Concerts
The Sound Ensemble: You Didn't Know They Composed
Saturday, April 7, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Bjork – Overture
Rush – Woodwind Quintet
Beck – Selections from the Song Reader
Dessner – Murder Ballades
James McAlister – New work (Sound Ensemble commission)
Rush – Woodwind Quintet
Beck – Selections from the Song Reader
Dessner – Murder Ballades
James McAlister – New work (Sound Ensemble commission)
$15 (students/seniors $10)
Ladies Musical Club: Janet Anderson & 20th Century American Opera
Sunday, April 8, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Anderson, Mechem, Barber, William Schuman, and Menotti.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: 20th Century American Opera
Monday, April 9, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Floyd, Herrmann, Mechem, Blitzstein, Barber, W. Schuman, and Menotti.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Celebrating National Poetry Month
Wednesday, April 11, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
Seattle Public Library - Central Library Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating National Poetry Month. Original works by Ladies Musical Club of Seattle member composers.
Free
PNB Conversations & Dress Rehearsal: Emergence
Thursday, April 12, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
In-depth interviews with choreographers, stagers, designers, dancers, and other artists during the hour preceding dress rehearsal reveal the creative process involved in the development of a ballet.
$30
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Emergence
Friday, April 13, 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
Ladies Musical Club: Songs & Duets with Flute
Friday, April 13, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. John's Episcopal Church Kirkland, Kirkland, WA, United States
Music by Saint-Säens, Rorem, Rameau, Delibes, and more.
Free
Wayward Music Series: Adam Briggs
Friday, April 13, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Premiere of Adam Briggs' first string quartet and a large work for split percussion and orchestra.
$5-$15 donation
The Esoterics: CŌNFIDŌ – the reimagined mass
Friday, April 13, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, 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
Saturday, April 14, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (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.
$30-$180
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Emergence
Saturday, April 14, 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
The Esoterics: CŌNFIDŌ – the reimagined mass
Saturday, April 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, 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)
Seattle Modern Orchestra: The Clouds Receding
Saturday, April 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Furrer – Aria for soprano and six instruments (1999, West Coast premiere)
Garcia – the clouds receding into the mountains for viola and ensemble (2017, world premiere)
Ligeti – Melodien for chamber orchestra (1971, Seattle premiere)
Garcia – the clouds receding into the mountains for viola and ensemble (2017, world premiere)
Ligeti – Melodien for chamber orchestra (1971, Seattle premiere)
$25 / $15 / $10
48-Hour Composition Competition
Saturday, April 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Gallery 1412, Seattle, WA, United States
48 hours to compose, six days to prepare, and one very unusual concert.
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
Kin of the Moon: What Better Than Call A Dance?
Friday, April 20, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A hybrid of through composed and improvised music, the retrospective/reworking includes dance music of the Renaissance, and new view on the waltz and the tango, and a sort of EDM thing... and electronics.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Philharmonic Strings: Passion Through Harmony
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Hearthstone at Green Lake, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach (arr. Stern) – Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV 885
Bach – Air on the G String
Bach – Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052
Sibelius – Suite champêtre
Sibelius (arr. Stern) – Impromptu, Op. 5 No. 3
Verdi – String Quartet in E minor
Bach – Air on the G String
Bach – Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052
Sibelius – Suite champêtre
Sibelius (arr. Stern) – Impromptu, Op. 5 No. 3
Verdi – String Quartet in E minor
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