New music – Upcoming Concerts
Wayward Music Series: Sontag Shogun, Dolphin Midwives, Blessed Blood
Friday, November 9, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of abstract sentimental music (for lovers and loners alike) featuring works for harp, voice, piano, electronics, live foley, and tape collage.
$10 donation
Seattle Rock Orchestra Social Club: Bjork, Led Zeppelin, Arcade Fire & more
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A smorgasbord of pop and rock hits by Led Zeppelin, Michael Jackson, Bjork, Beck, The Police, Arcade Fire, Portugal The Man, and (way!) more.
$12-$15 (age 6 & under free)
From Sea to Shining Sea: Island Consort Presents American Music
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Island Church of Whidbey, Langley, WA, United States
An all-American music program including Gershwin's Lullaby for Strings, Copland's Quiet City, settings of Walt Whitman poems by Spencer Arias, and more.
$20 suggested donation
Groupmuse House Concert: Cassandra Lear & Soren Hamm in Ballard
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Private home in Ballard, Seattle, WA, United States
New music and old music from all over the world for flute and saxophone performed by two award-winning musicians.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Eduardo Fernández & David Leisner
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Antoine de Lhoyer – Duo Concertant, Op. 31, No. 3
Johann Sebastian Bach – Ciaccona (from Partita No. 2 for solo violin, BWV 1004)
Steve Reich – Nagoya Guitars
Eduardo Fernández – Astor Visits Heitor
David Leisner – Mirage
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Souvenir de Russie, Op. 63
Johann Sebastian Bach – Ciaccona (from Partita No. 2 for solo violin, BWV 1004)
Steve Reich – Nagoya Guitars
Eduardo Fernández – Astor Visits Heitor
David Leisner – Mirage
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Souvenir de Russie, Op. 63
$38 ($28 students, seniors, SCGS members)
Bremerton Symphony Orchestra & Chorale: From the Silver Screen
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bremerton Performing Arts Center, Bremerton, WA, United States
Richard Strauss – Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Johann Strauss – The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
György Ligeti – Lux Aeterna
Johann Sebastian Bach – Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
John Williams – Theme from E.T.
Johann Strauss – The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
György Ligeti – Lux Aeterna
Johann Sebastian Bach – Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
John Williams – Theme from E.T.
$10-$28
Wayward Music Series: Neil Rolnick w/ Jennifer Choi & Kathleen Supové
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A virtuosic combination of instrumental playing and real time digital processing from computer-music pioneer Neil Rolnick and star musicians Jennifer Choi (violin) and Kathleen Supové (piano).
$5-$15 donation at the door
Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Claude Debussy – Petite suite
Pascal Dusapin – At Swim-Two-Birds (US premiere)
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4
Pascal Dusapin – At Swim-Two-Birds (US premiere)
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Jack Straw Artist Showcase: 25 Years of Jack Straw Artists
Sunday, November 11, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A day of music of all genres, dance, and readings featuring past and present resident artists from the Jack Straw Cultural Center Artist Support Program.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Seattle Bach Choir presents ARMISTICE: Music of the 100th Anniversary of the End of World War I
Sunday, November 11, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for choir and instruments in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the signing of the treaty that ended the most significant war the world had ever known.
$20 ($18 senior/student, FREE for veterans/military/first responders)
Octava Chamber Orchestra: Mendelssohn, Dove, Zwilich, Méhul
Sunday, November 11, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 7 in D minor
Jonathan Dove – Figures in the Garden
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich – Concerto for Trumpet and 5 players
Étienne-Nicolas Méhul – Symphony No. 1 in G minor
Jonathan Dove – Figures in the Garden
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich – Concerto for Trumpet and 5 players
Étienne-Nicolas Méhul – Symphony No. 1 in G minor
$13-$20 (kids FREE)
Northwest Clarinet Choir Season Opener
Sunday, November 11, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
This large clarinet ensemble will perform music from a variety of genres including classical, film, ragtime, and contemporary choral music.
Free
Meany Center presents: Brooklyn Rider
Tuesday, November 13, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven's masterwork Opus 132 is presented alongside five new commissions that look at the subject of healing from historical and cultural perspectives.
$40-$48
No Echo Comes Back: SPU faculty artist recital celebrating the life of Virginia Woolf
Wednesday, November 14, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Exploring major themes from Virginia Woolf's writing through the music of Dominick Argento and Leonard Bernstein.
Free
[CANCELLED] Northwest Sinfonietta: It’s a Woman’s World
Thursday, November 15, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Metropolist, Seattle, WA, United States
This performance has been cancelled.
Performance cancelled.
Wayward Music Series: Heather Bentley & Friends
Thursday, November 15, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Bentley brings her two ensembles – CHA and the Heather/Dio Duo – to perform improvisational and multimedia works.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Wayward Music Series: Tamara Zenobia
Friday, November 16, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Divination, vocal alchemy mastery, song, and spoken word to create a very eclectic mix of groovy sounds and hypnotic beats.
$5-$15 donation
Cascade Youth Symphony Orchestra: GospelFest Jubilee
Saturday, November 17, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Egmont Overture
Jorge Álvaro Sarmientos – Marimba Concerto
William Grant Still – Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"
Jorge Álvaro Sarmientos – Marimba Concerto
William Grant Still – Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"
$22
Haller Lake Music Series: Gwen Franz, viola & Lisa Lanza, piano
Saturday, November 17, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonin Dvorák – Rondo, Op. 94 for Viola and Piano (arr. K. Kashkashian)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp minor, BWV 887
Franz J. Haydn – Sonata in C minor, Hob. XVI:20
Maurice Ravel – "Noctuelles" (Night Moths) from Miroirs
Johann Sebastian Bach – Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
Keith Jarrett – Bridge of Light for Viola and Orchestra (piano reduction by D. Luwig)
Johannes Brahms – Sonatensatz (“FAE Sonata”) in C minor, Op. posthumus (Viola transcription)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp minor, BWV 887
Franz J. Haydn – Sonata in C minor, Hob. XVI:20
Maurice Ravel – "Noctuelles" (Night Moths) from Miroirs
Johann Sebastian Bach – Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
Keith Jarrett – Bridge of Light for Viola and Orchestra (piano reduction by D. Luwig)
Johannes Brahms – Sonatensatz (“FAE Sonata”) in C minor, Op. posthumus (Viola transcription)
$20 suggested donation ($5 students & children)
Wayward Music Series: A Night for 4 Drummers
Saturday, November 17, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Solo works for drum set, focusing on each musician’s singular relationship with the drums, solo performance, music, and identity.
$5-$15 suggested donation