Sacred – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Medieval Women’s Choir: Hodie!
Saturday, December 15, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
The Medieval Women’s Choir unleashes its joy in sharing masterpieces of the season from cathedral, court, and countryside.
$30 door / $25 advance/ $15 students/youth
Seattle Choral Company: December Dreams
Saturday, December 15, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A reflective program of choral beauty.
$25 / $20 / $5 / Free
Northwest Boychoir: A Festival of Lessons & Carols
Saturday, December 15, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Featuring a 90-member chorus, this holiday tradition consists of traditional carols performed by the choir, and other carols sung by the choir and audience.
$11-$35
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: Gloria! Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks for Christmas
Saturday, December 15, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Giovanni Pergolesi – Magnificat in C major
Andrea Gabrieli – Angelus ad pastores ait
Heinrich Schütz – Ein Kind ist uns geboren
Hans Leo Hassler – Verbum caro factum est
Peter Philips – O beatum et sacrosanctum diem
Jan Sweelinck – Hodie Christus natus est
Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria in D major, RV 589
Andrea Gabrieli – Angelus ad pastores ait
Heinrich Schütz – Ein Kind ist uns geboren
Hans Leo Hassler – Verbum caro factum est
Peter Philips – O beatum et sacrosanctum diem
Jan Sweelinck – Hodie Christus natus est
Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria in D major, RV 589
$20 / $15 / $10
Northwest Boychoir: A Festival of Lessons & Carols
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Our Lady of the Lake Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring a 90-member chorus, this holiday tradition consists of traditional carols performed by the choir, and other carols sung by the choir and audience.
$11-$35
Music at St. James Cathedral: A Service of Readings & Carols
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
In the soft glow of candlelight, readings from Holy Scripture tell of the coming of Christ’s birth while Cathedral musicians perform music for the Advent season, illuminating and elevating the story.
Free (Free)
Symphony Tacoma: Messiah
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Charles Borromeo Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Handel’s Messiah has transcended its time and place to become a “work of the people” shared by audiences and musicians around the world.
$30-$48
Garfield Orchestra: 'Messiah' Sing-Along
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Sing along to this perennial classic as this award-winning high school symphony orchestra performs the accompaniment.
$15 / $10 / $5
Whidbey Island Orchestra: Hallelujah Holiday Concert
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Share in the season with music from Handel, Massenet, and your holiday favorites – including a cheerful selection of sing-alongs for a jolly good time.
Free
Music Center of the Northwest: 'Messiah' Sing & Play-along
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
St. John United Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A participatory, festive event where vocalists and instrumentalists come together to perform Handel's monumental Messiah.
Free
Market Street Singers: More than a Silent Night
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the moods and mysteries of the season with a feature of Silent Night, new works by local composers, and much more!
Free
Hope Dawns
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Worship Through Music, from the intimacy of a cappella to the grandeur of chorus and orchestra, including Lauridsen's "O Magnum Mysterium," Vaughan Williams' "Fantasia on Christmas Carols," and more carol arrangements to bring hope to a weary world.
Free (Free)
A Choral Collaboration: Bach's 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme'
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 10:00am – 11:00am (PST)
Sand Point Community United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Join the combined choirs of Sand Point United Methodist Church and First Lutheran Church of Richmond Beach with orchestra and soloists as they perform this classic by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Free
Opus 7: O Rising Dawn
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A stunning program of choral music for Advent and Christmas with music by Tadja Vulc, Rihards Dubra, Melissa Dunphy, Kile Smith, Samuel Scheidt, Georg Schumann, Paweł Łukaszewski, Georgy Sviridov, and Morten Lauridsen.
$20-$40
The Arts at Saint Mark's: Messiaen’s 'Twenty Visions of the Infant Jesus'
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance by candlelight in a sacred space by a dazzling pianist who has made this 20th-century masterpiece a specialty.
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Follow the Star
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Exploring the guiding light of stars with diverse repertoire by Mendelssohn, Praetorius, McDowall, Dove, Willan, Ešenvalds, and more.
$25 ($20 seniors & singers, FREE students)
Market Street Singers: More than a Silent Night
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the moods and mysteries of the season with a feature of Silent Night, new works by local composers, and much more!
Free
Sanctuary in the City: A New & Old World Christmas
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
A free lunchtime concert fosters a spirit of contemplation with Christmas carols and villancicos from Renaissance and Baroque Spain, Italy, and Latin America, including Leonarda’s Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Free
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: A Country (Baroque) Christmas at Naked City
Henry Lebedinsky,
Alan Wheaton,
Erin Calata,
Pacific MusicWorks Underground,
Martin Rothwell, and
Natalie Ingrisano
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Holiday treats including Isabella Leonarda’s luminous Gloria in Excelsis Deo, rustic and boisterous country carols, tender lullabies, and an Ugly Baby Jesus art extravaganza!
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
Bach's Lunch: A New & Old World Christmas
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A free, informal lunchtime concert of Christmas carols and villancicos from Renaissance and Baroque Spain, Italy, and Latin America, including Leonarda’s Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Free