New music – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Peter Nelson-King: The Magpie's Shadow
Thursday, March 22, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Nelson-King – The Magpie's Shadow (2017/18) (world premiere)
Hans Erich Apostel – Kubiniana, Op. 13 (1947)
Ernest Bloch – Five Sketches in Sepia (1923)
Fulvio Caldini – Iblis Suite, Op. 3a (1981)
Hans Erich Apostel – Kubiniana, Op. 13 (1947)
Ernest Bloch – Five Sketches in Sepia (1923)
Fulvio Caldini – Iblis Suite, Op. 3a (1981)
$5-$15 suggested donation
Trumpet Meditations: Music & musicians from the Norwegian arctic
Friday, March 23, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Ketil Hvoslef – Perpetuum Trompetuum
Torstein Aagard-Nilsen – Tunes from Millhouse Road
Rolf Wallin – Elegi, for Erna
Rolf Wallin – Concert Piece
Norwegian folk tune
Ketil Vea – Lyrisk Suite
Alexander Aarøen Pedersen – Meditation for trumpet
Wolfgang Plagge – Sonata for trumpet and piano
Torstein Aagard-Nilsen – Tunes from Millhouse Road
Rolf Wallin – Elegi, for Erna
Rolf Wallin – Concert Piece
Norwegian folk tune
Ketil Vea – Lyrisk Suite
Alexander Aarøen Pedersen – Meditation for trumpet
Wolfgang Plagge – Sonata for trumpet and piano
Free ($10 suggested donation)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director’s Choice
Friday, March 23, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Boal's annual selection offers audiences a riveting duet, a favorite work, a little controversy, and a world premiere by PNB dancer Ezra Thomson.
$30-$180
Wayward Music Series: Daniel Corral – 'Polytope'
Friday, March 23, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A multimedia microtonal performance for MIDI quartet – a mesmerizing dance of silhouettes performed entirely in darkness.
$5-$15 donation
Contemporary Classical Guitarist Zane Forshee at Naked City Brewery and Taphouse
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Ronald Pearl – Four at III (west coast premiere)
John Dowland – Fantasy
Judah Adashi – my heart comes undone (for electric guitar and loop pedal)
Isaac Albeniz – Mallorca
J.S. Bach – Prelude, Fugue, & Allegro
Ingram Marshall – Soe-pa (for amplified classical guitar, loop, and delay)
Ronald Pearl – My Name is Red (west coast premiere)
John Dowland – Fantasy
Judah Adashi – my heart comes undone (for electric guitar and loop pedal)
Isaac Albeniz – Mallorca
J.S. Bach – Prelude, Fugue, & Allegro
Ingram Marshall – Soe-pa (for amplified classical guitar, loop, and delay)
Ronald Pearl – My Name is Red (west coast premiere)
$10
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director’s Choice
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Boal's annual selection offers audiences a riveting duet, a favorite work, a little controversy, and a world premiere by PNB dancer Ezra Thomson.
$37-$187
Wayward Music Series: Keith Eisenbrey – ‘Études d’exécution imminent’
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Part of a large-scale work that seeks to re-imagine the notion of keyboard virtuosity as a means of temporal inquiry.
$5-$15 donation
Baltic Centennial: 100 Years of Statehood
Redmond Chorale,
Illumni Men’s Chorale,
Mägi Baltic Ensemble,
Seattle Choral Company,
Ancora,
Columbia Choirs, and
Seattle Girls Choir
Saturday, March 24, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:15pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
The finest contemporary choral music today from Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.
$25 / $20 / $5 (children age 6-10 free)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director’s Choice
Sunday, March 25, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Boal's annual selection offers audiences a riveting duet, a favorite work, a little controversy, and a world premiere by PNB dancer Ezra Thomson.
$37-$187
Deceptive Cadence: Celebrating Paul Taub’s 38 Years at Cornish
Sunday, March 25, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Angelique Poteat – Song and Dance
Bern Herbolsheimer – Ashik Dances Before His Love
Beth Fleenor – New work
Jovina Santos Neto – Sertao Carioca
Alexandra Gardner – The Way of Ideas
Helena Tulve – Pulss, möön ja voolamine
Bern Herbolsheimer – Ashik Dances Before His Love
Beth Fleenor – New work
Jovina Santos Neto – Sertao Carioca
Alexandra Gardner – The Way of Ideas
Helena Tulve – Pulss, möön ja voolamine
$10 / $5
'Pairs': Violists Atar Arad & Melia Watras with guests Michael Jinsoo Lim & Cristina Valdés
Wednesday, March 28, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Arad, Britten, Penderecki, and Watras.
$20 ($10 students/seniors 62+)
M3C2 Concert Series: the Music of John Cage & John Teske
Thursday, March 29, 2029 @ 12:15pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Cornish Main Campus Center – 7th floor Gallery, Seattle, WA, United States
This lunchtime M3C2 Concert Series performance features the music of John Cage and John Teske.
Free
Seattle Symphony: John Luther Adams 'Become Desert'
Thursday, March 29, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, “Emperor”
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (world premiere)
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (world premiere)
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Collaborative Orchestra: Soundscapes
Friday, March 30, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Roosevelt High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Emma Lou Diemer – Santa Barbara Overture (1995)
Concerto Competition Winner (TBA)
Silvestre Revueltas – Sensemayá (1938)
Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring (1945)
Concerto Competition Winner (TBA)
Silvestre Revueltas – Sensemayá (1938)
Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring (1945)
$20 (students/seniors $10, under 18 free)
OSSCS: Stories from the East
Saturday, March 31, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Kamran Ince – Gloria (Everywhere)
Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 [mvmts. 2 & 3]
Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 [mvmts. 2 & 3]
Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
$25 ($20 seniors, $10 students, youth free)
Nils Frahm at the Neptune
Saturday, March 31, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Neptune Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
A solo performance by Berlin-based composer, producer, and celebrated performer Nils Frahm, known for the highly developed sense of control and restraint in his work, as well as a breathtaking level of emotion and personality.
Sold out
Seattle Symphony: John Luther Adams 'Become Desert'
Saturday, March 31, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, “Emperor”
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (world premiere)
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (world premiere)
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: THINGS THAT BREAK
Friday, April 6, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A multidisciplinary concert experience in the realms of new music, stop-motion animation, storytelling, visual art, and theatrical performances.
$5-$15 donation
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)
Vox16: Locally Sourced – Choral music by Northwest composers
Saturday, April 7, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Choral music by PNW composers Hallock, Junkinsmith, Fraley, Mallonée, and more.
$20 / $15 / $10