New music – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Seattle Symphony: In the Spotlight – Hannah Kendall
Monday, June 10, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Join London-born composer Hannah Kendall for an evening of conversation and chamber music following the US premiere of her intricate and beautifully crafted orchestral work, The Spark Catchers.
$25
Seattle Symphony: In the Spotlight – Bolcom, Jolley, Poteat & Hausmann
Tuesday, June 11, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
William Bolcom – Afternoon Cakewalk
Jérémy Jolley – (contro-)clessidra I & IV
Angelique Poteat – Ripples of Possibilities
Ben Hausmann – Sonnet for Eternal Loveliness and To Angelic Friendship Here and Now
Jérémy Jolley – (contro-)clessidra I & IV
Angelique Poteat – Ripples of Possibilities
Ben Hausmann – Sonnet for Eternal Loveliness and To Angelic Friendship Here and Now
$20
Wayward Music Series: Feder / Gilleran / Han = Recess
Thursday, June 13, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Guitarist Janet Feder (Denver), drummer Jen Gilleran, and pianist James Han reunite for an evening of compositions and improvisations based on structure, film, weather patterns, and politics. Maybe.
$5-$15 at the door
Lake Union Civic Orchestra: Nicolai, Jones, Shostakovich
Friday, June 14, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Otto Nicolai – Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
Samuel Jones – Cello Concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Samuel Jones – Cello Concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Frequency Performs Music of Melia Watras
Saturday, June 15, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Innovative, invigorating, and intriguing chamber music performed by members of the acclaimed Corigliano Quartet and Decoda.
$15-$20 (students free w/ID)
Ancora: In Her Own Words – A Legacy of Hope
Saturday, June 15, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Green Lake Church of Seventh-day Adventists, Seattle, WA, United States
The world-premiere performance of commissioned work by Justin Hansen, entitled The Myth, inspired by the poetry of Emily Dickinson and accompanied by string quartet.
$20 ($5 students, kids age 6-10 free)
Washington Wind Symphony: Reflections
Saturday, June 15, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Clifton Williams – Caccia and Chorale
Yasuhide Ito – Festal Scenes
Jodie Blackshaw – Peace Dancer
David Maslanka – California
Martin Ellerby – Cane River Murals
John Williams (arr. Calvin Custer) – Theme from Schindler's List
Nick Omiccioli – [fuse]
Yasuhide Ito – Festal Scenes
Jodie Blackshaw – Peace Dancer
David Maslanka – California
Martin Ellerby – Cane River Murals
John Williams (arr. Calvin Custer) – Theme from Schindler's List
Nick Omiccioli – [fuse]
$15 / $10 / Youth free
Brass Band Northwest: Celebration!
Saturday, June 15, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
An exciting program showcasing works from the stage, film, and other genres – including a performance from a young cornetist.
$10 suggested donation
Seattle Modern Orchestra: Erin Gee’s Mouthpieces
Saturday, June 15, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece II
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece Remix
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece (segment of the 4th letter)
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece XXIX
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece X
Kaija Saariaho – Aer
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece Remix
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece (segment of the 4th letter)
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece XXIX
Erin Gee – Mouthpiece X
Kaija Saariaho – Aer
$25 ($15 seniors, $10 students)
Seattle Improvised Music Festival: Dance & Music
Thursday, June 20, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Curated groupings and solo sets along with twelve locals representing several generations and a wide range of musical activity.
$5-$15 donation
Town Music Series: Bach to Bates
Friday, June 21, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
An ambitious convergence of musical canon and cutting-edge modern repertoire, from the hallowed works of J.S. Bach to the electronic masterpieces of Mason Bates.
$20 ($15 Town Hall members)
Redmond Chorale: Let's Go to the Movies
Saturday, June 22, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Church of the Holy Cross, Redmond, WA, United States
From Disney to Casablanca, Redmond Chorale sings a highlight reel from the silver screen.
$16 / $13 / $40
Wayward Music Series: Lotus Lungs + Welch + Coulter/Freedlund
Saturday, June 22, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Improvised acoustic and electric sets from three innovative and accomplished guitarists; acoustic solo works for soprano, tenor and bass saxophones; and free improv for voice and trombone.
$5-$15 donation at the door
Island Consort presents: Rich Pellegrin, piano
Saturday, June 29, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Crawford House, Langley, WA, United States
Solo piano improvisations in the vein of beloved 20th-century composers such as Claude Debussy, Dmitri Shostakovich, Bela Bartok, Benjamin Britten, and Sergei Prokofiev.
$20 suggested donation
Bellevue Presbyterian Bon Voyage Tour Concert
Saturday, June 29, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Sacred choral music from America's colonial era to today, including the first published composition by an American woman and contemporary works by Stephen Paulus, Morten Lauridsen, and Dan Forrest.
Freewill offering
Wayward Music Series: Sound of Late – Let the Light Enter
Saturday, June 29, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
$5-$15 donation
First Lutheran Church of Tacoma: Listen Live at Lunch – American Music Recital
Wednesday, July 3, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Erin Calata and David Horton present songs and piano pieces by American composers Ned Rorem and Leonard Bernstein, including Bernstein's song cycle I Hate Music.
Free
Second City Chamber Series: Americana w/ the Skyros Quartet
Wednesday, July 3, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, United States
Benjamin Franklin – String Quartet
Antonín Dvořák – String Quartet in F major, Op. 96 "American"
Philip Glass – Suite from Bent
Florence Price – String Quartet in G major
Antonín Dvořák – String Quartet in F major, Op. 96 "American"
Philip Glass – Suite from Bent
Florence Price – String Quartet in G major
$30 / $27 / $10 (age 21 & under free)
Seattle Wind Symphony: Star-Spangled Spectacular
Wednesday, July 3, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A birthday celebration for America featuring festive and patriotic music by John Williams, Duke Ellington, Aaron Copland, Morton Gould, Leonard Bernstein, and John Philip Sousa.
Free
Racer Sessions: Illegal Son (Portland)
Sunday, July 7, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
Portland trombonist Denzel Mendoza (PJCE, Haley Heynderickx, American DREAMers) presents a new trio for trombone, acoustic bass, and drums.
Free