New music – Upcoming Concerts
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
Wayward Music Series: Jaap Blonk – 'Dr Voxoid’s Next Move'
Thursday, April 19, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A renowned Dutch vocalist and sound poet unique for his powerful stage presence and almost childlike freedom in improvisation.
$5-$15 donation
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
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
Earth Day Tribute with the Ecco Chamber Ensemble
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music by Apziazu, Cage, Cardew, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, DeLio, Fauré, Lilly, Lucier, Rodrigo, Takemitsu, Vaughan Williams, Wilson, and the premiere of H2O by Seattle composer Sarah Bassingthwaighte.
$20-$25
Vashon Island Chorale: Legacy – Imprinting a Past for a Future
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Featuring a new work by Giselle Wyers commissioned by the choir, along with diverse musical acts celebrating the theme of legacy.
$20 ($15 seniors, $5 students)
Drone Cinema Film Festival
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing cutting-edge minimalist works of ethereal beauty that transmute sonic drones into the visual realm.
$5-$15 donation
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Emergence
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 3:30pm (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.
$37-$187
Kevin Baldwin, composition (UW DMA Recital)
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for composition, presented by UW School of Music doctoral student Kevin Baldwin.
Free
Jack Straw Spring 2018 Artist Showcase
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An afternoon of music and performance celebrating work produced by resident artists in the Jack Straw Artist Support Program: Beth Fleenor, Gin Hammond, Aaron J. Shay, and Neil Welch.
Free (Free ($5-$15 suggested donation))
Vashon Island Chorale: Legacy – Imprinting a Past for a Future
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Featuring a new work by Giselle Wyers commissioned by the choir, along with diverse musical acts celebrating the theme of legacy.
$20 ($15 seniors, $5 students)
Seattle Art Song Society: Elemental
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Wolf, Hall, Crawford Seeger, Copland, Armbrust, Luksan, Björk, Hahn, Vaughan Williams, and Quilter, including 10 world premieres.
$30 ($20 students / young adults / seniors)
Cornish College of the Arts: Scores of Sound Festival
Wednesday, April 25, 2029 @ 10:00am – 10:00pm (PDT)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Works of old and new in classical, jazz, gamelan, and more!
Free
Cornish College of the Arts: Scores of Sound Festival
Thursday, April 26, 2029 @ 10:00am – 9:00pm (PDT)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Works of old and new in classical, jazz, gamelan, and more!
Free
Cornish College of the Arts: Scores of Sound Festival
Friday, April 27, 2029 @ 10:00am – 7:00pm (PDT)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Works of old and new in classical, jazz, gamelan, and more!
Free