Genre-bender – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Whidbey Island Orchestras: Groovin’ on the Rock feat. the Empyrean Quartet
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Classical renditions of music by rock and roll icons like The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, The Who, The Doors, Eagles, and Journey.
Free
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: 4 Orchestras Concert with Skyros Quartet & Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
SYSO ensembles team up with the Skyros Quartet, a staple of the Seattle classical music scene, and Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra for an afternoon that will spectacularly blend symphonic music and jazz.
$32 ($16 students/seniors)
Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act III – Daybreak
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 8:00am – 5:00pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Octave 9 comes alive with an eclectic variety of music, from familiar names to new discoveries.
$75
Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act II – Dreams
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 12:00am – 8:00am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Marcin Pączkowski turns your dreams into an interactive sound installation from midnight to 7:00am, followed by a performance of John Luther Adams’ songbirdsongs at daybreak.
$75
Northwest Chamber Chorus: The Singing Heart
Saturday, March 23, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music that opens our hearts and inspires us to be alive and free, including works by Josef Rheinberger, Charles Stanford, Randall Thompson, Emma Lou Diemer, Gwyneth Walker, Leonard Cohen, and more.
$25 ($20 seniors & singers, FREE students)
Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act I – Nightfall
Saturday, March 23, 2019 @ 5:00pm – 12:00am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A night of virtuosic performances by genre-defying artists and composers, featuring the Seattle Chamber Players, Maria Männistö (soprano), Eric Jacobs (clarinet), Seth Parker Woods (cello), Cristina Valdés (piano), Inbal Segev (cello), and Jacob Greenberg (piano).
$75
Whidbey Island Orchestras: Groovin’ on the Rock feat. the Empyrean Quartet
Friday, March 22, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Classical renditions of music by rock and roll icons like The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, The Who, The Doors, Eagles, and Journey.
Free
CelloX at The Crocodile
Tuesday, March 19, 2019 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
The Crocodile, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring the music of Toto, Queen, Clean Bandit, Apocolyptica, along with music from film and much more!
Pricing TBA
Guitar Orchestra of Seattle & Choroloco w/ Zane Forshee & Mark Hilliard Wilson
Monday, March 18, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
An evening of acoustic guitar music featuring two CD releases, a Choros band, and two outstanding soloists.
$10
East of the River: Sultana – Musica of the Sephardic Diaspora
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Temple Beth Am, Seattle, WA, United States
Infectious Eastern rhythms played by woodwind virtuosos – a performance steeped in the art of improvisation.
$20-$45
Nelda Swiggett Quintet: 'Alaska Suite'
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Madrona Grace Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Engaging the power of artistic expression to connect audience members deeply and emotionally to the scientific realities of climate change.
$10-$50
Northwest Chamber Chorus: The Singing Heart
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music that opens our hearts and inspires us to be alive and free, including works by Josef Rheinberger, Charles Stanford, Randall Thompson, Emma Lou Diemer, Gwyneth Walker, Leonard Cohen, and more.
$25 ($20 seniors & singers, FREE students)
East of the River: Sultana – Musica of the Sephardic Diaspora
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, Seattle, WA, United States
Infectious Eastern rhythms played by woodwind virtuosos – a performance steeped in the art of improvisation.
$20-$45
Woodland Theater: Mike Gamble’s MultiMeteorchestra, Erin Jorgensen, & Simon Henneman
Saturday, March 16, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
Woodland Theater, Seattle, WA, United States
A quartet of diverse instrumentation, plus solo sets from marimbist Erin Jorgensen and guitarist Simon Henneman.
$10-$20 sliding scale
Seattle Symphony: Brooklyn to Ballard
Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Symphony Composer-in-Residence and clarinetist Derek Bermel curates an evening of performances featuring cellist Seth Parker Woods, pianist Ethan Iverson, and Seattle Symphony musicians.
$35
Cello Loops that Map the Heart
Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
East West Bookshop, Seattle, WA, United States
Spacious string landscapes and weaves melodies that map the heart using electric cello and loop pedal.
$15 (free for youth)
Linear Intersections: Brian Schappals, clarinet (UW MM Recital)
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Nikola Resanovic – alt.music.ballistix
Brian Schappals – Brake
Michael Lowenstern (arr. Brian Schappals) – Stomp
Artie Shaw (arr. Brian Schappals) – Concerto for Clarinet
Nikola Resanovic – alt.music.ballistix
Brian Schappals – Brake
Michael Lowenstern (arr. Brian Schappals) – Stomp
Artie Shaw (arr. Brian Schappals) – Concerto for Clarinet
Free
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Reich – Music for 18 Musicians
$28-$43 (students $10)
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians Night (re)Cap
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 10:30pm – 11:55pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
A late-night format enhanced with intimate lighting and a casual setting: snag a chair, bring pillows, dance, walk around; just be yourself!
$45 ($10 students)
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Reich – Music for 18 Musicians
$45 ($10 students)