New music – Upcoming Concerts
Emerald City Music: Series Debut, 'Wanderlust'
Thursday, September 16, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Barber – Souvenirs, Suite for Piano Four Hands
Fung – Birdsong for Violin and Piano
Connesson – Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet
Fung – Birdsong for Violin and Piano
Connesson – Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet
$45 (includes one drink)
Emerald City Music: Cascade Park Family Concert
Friday, September 17, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Cascade Park, Seattle, WA, United States
A lively set of classical music makes this a fun afternoon of music in the park. Families, picnic blankets, and grub welcome!
Free (Free)
Emerald City Music: Series Debut, 'Wanderlust'
Friday, September 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Barber – Souvenirs, Suite for Piano Four Hands
Fung – Birdsong for Violin and Piano
Connesson – Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet
Fung – Birdsong for Violin and Piano
Connesson – Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet
$10-$43
Wayward Music Series: The Antenna Project
Friday, September 17, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Part music concert, part neo-dance jam, part sociocultural lab test. Bring a book, bring a sketchpad, bring a pillow, bring a yoga mat, bring a camera, bring a movement idea, bring a friend…
$8
Racer Sessions: Seth Alexander
Saturday, September 18, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Thornton Creek Clarinet Quartet Chamber Concert
Monday, September 20, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Northgate Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Mozart, Mussorgsky, Stella Sung, Jean Francaix, Shostakovich, and Richard Sentieri – written (or arranged) for clarinet.
Free (Free)
Wayward Music Series: Timm Mason / Will Smith / Skerik
Wednesday, September 22, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of site-specific electroacoustic compositions and improvisations with three original works from Seattle artists Timm Mason, Will Smith, and Skerik.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Asplund/Wheeler Duo + friends
Thursday, September 23, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The Christian Asplund/Stuart Wheeler Duo is joined by Tari Nelson-Zagar for a set of newly composed experimental folk, followed by a set with the trio plus Tom Baker and the father-son percussion duo of Greg and Thomas Campbell.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Jeff Greinke & Friends
Friday, September 24, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Delicate and dissonant, sinister, funky and foreboding, edgy and compelling, organic and original, daring and adventurous, haunting and sublime, exquisite and timeless. “A marvel to hear.”
$5-$15
Studio East: 'St. George and the Dragon'
Saturday, September 25, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Studio East Training for the Performing Arts, Kirkland, WA, United States
Six fabulous singers and puppeteers from Studio East present a FREE reading of St. George and the Dragon, based on Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen.
Free
Octava Chamber Orchestra: Weber, Elgar, Haydn & Ford
Saturday, September 25, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Weber – Concertino for clarinet and orchestra
Haydn – Symphony No. 102
Elgar – Serenade for string orchestra
Ford – Thanatopsis for string orchestra
Haydn – Symphony No. 102
Elgar – Serenade for string orchestra
Ford – Thanatopsis for string orchestra
$15-$20
Racer Sessions: Samantha Boshnack
Saturday, September 25, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Wayward Music Series: Donoso + Hall + Bardo:Basho
Thursday, September 30, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Building and manipulating an immersive sound world under a chain of progressive rhythms, cinematic textures, and elegant melodicism.
$5-$15
Four Hands Are Better Than Two
Friday, October 1, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Variations on a theme of Beethoven , Op. 35
Carter Pann – Circumnavigator (2012)
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17
Carter Pann – Circumnavigator (2012)
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17
Free (Free)
Wayward Music Series: Bryan Day + Driftwood Orchestra
Friday, October 1, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of hand built custom noise devices played live.
$5-$15
Chorosynthesis: New Choral Music Reading Session & Happy Hour
Saturday, October 2, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
UW School of Music – Room 213, Seattle, WA, United States
New choral works from our call for scores.
Free (Free)
Racer Sessions: Daniel Phelps
Saturday, October 2, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Cursive: Imagist Alchemy
Wednesday, October 6, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenyon Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Rarely-heard mid-century American works inspired by the Imagist poetry movement.
$5-$14
Wayward Music Series: Coverdale + Van Hoen + Fischer
Wednesday, October 6, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Blurring the boundary between the human and the electronic machine.
$15
Mark Morris Dance Group with The Silk Road Ensemble
Wednesday, October 6, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Mark Morris Dance Group returns to Meany Center to perform Layla and Majnun, an original dance and music production based on an ancient Persian tale.
$48-$65