Commission/Premiere – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Wayward Music Series: Satchel Henneman – New Works for Guitar
Thursday, June 14, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring newly-commissioned works for guitar by Anne Goldberg-Baldwin, Randy Hathaway, Ava Mendoza, Ian O’Sullivan, Jeff Bowen, Alessandro Rovegno, and Zach Watkins.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Symphony: Wonderful Town
Thursday, June 14, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Alexandra Gardner – New Work (world premiere)
Bernstein – Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Bernstein – Wonderful Town
Bernstein – Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Bernstein – Wonderful Town
$22-$122 (ages 8-18 free)
Northwest Girlchoir: Poetry in Motion
Saturday, June 16, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Music and poetry of movement – in nature, throughout one’s lifetime, and songs of struggle and inspiration from the civil rights and women’s rights movements and around the globe. Featuring a world premiere by Seattle composer Jessica French.
$28 ($18 seniors, $15 youth/student)
Seattle Symphony: Wonderful Town
Saturday, June 16, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Alexandra Gardner – New Work (world premiere)
Bernstein – Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Bernstein – Wonderful Town
Bernstein – Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Bernstein – Wonderful Town
$22-$122 (ages 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Kin of the Moon & Renee Baker
Saturday, June 16, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Kin of the Moon premieres Renee Baker's new work Tyaga: Divine Life Suite.
$5-$15 donation
New Music on the Rock: Earth Music – Raising Our Elemental Awareness
Saturday, June 23, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Two concerts and a composers' forum, featuring works by Spencer Arias, Sarah Bassingthwaite, Janice Giteck, Jerry Mader, Jacob Mashak, Nicholas Toombs, and Angelique Poteat.
$20-$35
Wayward Music Series: Gradus – for Fux, Tesla, and Milo the Wrestler
Saturday, July 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
In the 17th year of this piano composition in perpetual progress, Gradus is played with an ear to the quiet (and sometimes not-so-quiet) sounds of the environment.
$5-$15 donation
SCMS Summer Festival: Howard, Rachmaninoff, Brahms
Monday, July 16, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
James Newton Howard – 1:33...At least
James Newton Howard – Untitled
James Newton Howard – They Have Just Arrived at This New Level (world premiere)
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Trio No. 1 for Violin, Cello and Piano in G minor, "Elegiac"
Johannes Brahms – Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 78
James Newton Howard – Untitled
James Newton Howard – They Have Just Arrived at This New Level (world premiere)
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Trio No. 1 for Violin, Cello and Piano in G minor, "Elegiac"
Johannes Brahms – Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 78
$52 ($16 students and 30 & under)
Summer Parks Concerts: Kubota Garden
Thursday, August 2, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm (PDT)
Kubota Garden, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Quintet in A major, K. 581
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Free (Free)
Summer Parks Concerts: Dr. Blanche Lavizzo Park
Friday, August 3, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm (PDT)
Dr. Blanche Lavizzo Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Quintet in A major, K. 581
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Free (Free)
Summer Parks Concerts: Magnuson Park
Sunday, August 5, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm (PDT)
Magnuson Park Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Quintet in A major, K. 581
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Gavin Borchert – Quartet (world premiere)
Sean Osborn – Quintet for clarinet and strings, "The Beatles"
Free (Free)
Saltwater Music Series: Nordic Voyages
Saturday, August 25, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Steven Luksan – Sandburg Songs (world premiere)
Steven Luksan – 4 Obstfelder Songs (world premiere)
Steven Luksan – Baltic Fog Notes
Edvard Grieg – Haugtussa
T.D.A. Tellefsen – Selected works for solo piano
Johannes Haarklou – Selected works for solo piano
Edvard Grieg –Selected works for solo piano
Steven Luksan – 4 Obstfelder Songs (world premiere)
Steven Luksan – Baltic Fog Notes
Edvard Grieg – Haugtussa
T.D.A. Tellefsen – Selected works for solo piano
Johannes Haarklou – Selected works for solo piano
Edvard Grieg –Selected works for solo piano
Free (Free)
Wayward Music Series: The Living (Part 2) – Contemporary Music for Solo Piano
Thursday, September 13, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Howard Skempton – Images
Ian Venables – The Stourhead Follies, Op. 4
Stephen Sondheim/Frederic Rzewski – I’m Still Here
Ken Benshoof – Spindrift
John Joubert – Lyric Fantasy on Themes from Jane Eyre, Op. 144 (American premiere)
Ian Venables – The Stourhead Follies, Op. 4
Stephen Sondheim/Frederic Rzewski – I’m Still Here
Ken Benshoof – Spindrift
John Joubert – Lyric Fantasy on Themes from Jane Eyre, Op. 144 (American premiere)
$5-$15 donation
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Jerome Robbins Festival Program A
Friday, September 21, 2029 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jerome Robbins / Igor Stravinsky – Circus Polka
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – In the Night
Jerome Robbins / Leonard Bernstein / Stephen Sondheim – West Side Story Suite
Jerome Robbins / Claude Debussy – Afternoon of a Faun
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – Other Dances
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – In the Night
Jerome Robbins / Leonard Bernstein / Stephen Sondheim – West Side Story Suite
Jerome Robbins / Claude Debussy – Afternoon of a Faun
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – Other Dances
$37-$189
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Jerome Robbins Festival Program A
Saturday, September 22, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jerome Robbins / Igor Stravinsky – Circus Polka
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – In the Night
Jerome Robbins / Leonard Bernstein / Stephen Sondheim – West Side Story Suite
Jerome Robbins / Claude Debussy – Afternoon of a Faun
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – Other Dances
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – In the Night
Jerome Robbins / Leonard Bernstein / Stephen Sondheim – West Side Story Suite
Jerome Robbins / Claude Debussy – Afternoon of a Faun
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – Other Dances
$30-$182
Bill at 92: Clarinet Works of William O. Smith
Saturday, September 22, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
Gallery 1412, Seattle, WA, United States
A program of music for clarinet by William O. Smith, including three world premieres.
$5-$15 sliding scale donation
Westerlies Fest: Student Workshop Ensembles & The Westerlies
Sunday, September 23, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Student workshop ensembles premiere newly created original compositions alongside The Westerlies.
Free (Free (RSVP Required))
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Jerome Robbins Festival Program A
Saturday, September 29, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jerome Robbins / Igor Stravinsky – Circus Polka
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – In the Night
Jerome Robbins / Leonard Bernstein / Stephen Sondheim – West Side Story Suite
Jerome Robbins / Claude Debussy – Afternoon of a Faun
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – Other Dances
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – In the Night
Jerome Robbins / Leonard Bernstein / Stephen Sondheim – West Side Story Suite
Jerome Robbins / Claude Debussy – Afternoon of a Faun
Jerome Robbins / Frederic Chopin – Other Dances
$37-$189
Bach's Lunch: James Dargan, baritone
Tuesday, October 2, 2029 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring your lunch and enjoy an informal concert celebrating Black history through the music of five legendary black singers: Paul Robeson, Roland Hayes, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, and Robert McFerrin, Sr.
Free
Sanctuary in the City: James Dargan, baritone
Wednesday, October 3, 2029 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PDT)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating Black history through the music of five legendary black singers: Paul Robeson, Roland Hayes, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, and Robert McFerrin, Sr.
Free