Kid-friendly – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Tale Retold, by Emerald City Music
Saturday, September 14, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Old meets new in the retelling of Stravinsky’s Soldier’s Tale as a cast of NYC Ballet dancers join forces with librettist Mark Campbell, followed by an edgy world premiere by Seattle’s own Angelique Poteat.
$28-$43 ($10 students)
Brass Band Northwest in Old Town Park
Saturday, September 14, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Old Town Park, Tacoma, WA, United States
A foot-tapping, family-friendly sing-along. Bring a blanket and snacks and enjoy music ranging from the classics to the Top 100.
Free (Free)
Seattle Opera's Opera Time for Kids (Free Second Saturdays)
Saturday, September 14, 2019 @ 10:30am – 11:00am (PDT)
Seattle Opera at the Center, Seattle, WA, United States
30-minute classes that introduce young ones to opera through interactive songs and stories – best suited for children ages 2-7, but all families are welcome!
Free (Free (RSVP encouraged))
Ladies Musical Club: 2019 Winners, Frances Walton Competition
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Public Library – Central Branch, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Minsun Kim and clarinetist Ling (Holly) Hang display the extraordinary musical skills that helped them win the prestigious Frances Walton Competition. Bring the whole family!
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: 2019 Winners, Frances Walton Competition
Sunday, September 8, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Village Green Community Center, Kingston, WA, United States
Pianist Minsun Kim and clarinetist Ling (Holly) Hang display the extraordinary musical skills that helped them win the prestigious Frances Walton Competition. Bring the whole family!
Free (Free)
Second City Chamber Series Annual Fundraiser
Sunday, September 8, 2019 @ 3:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Held at the stunning Northeast Tacoma home of board members Pam Mildenberger and Robert Beck, this year's SCCS annual fundraiser will feature a very special guest musician, a fantastic silent auction, and delicious gourmet refreshments.
$100
Music from Home II: Ibidunni Ojikutu, soprano
Sunday, September 8, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, United States
Soprano Ibidunni Ojikutu performs music by Libby Larsen, Nailah Nombeko, Florence Price, and Nina Simone as part of an inclusive social ceremony of wine, beer, and musical storytelling.
$25 / $15
Olympic Music Festival: Art of the Violin II w/ Ray Chen & Julio Elizalde
Sunday, September 8, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, Op. 13
César Franck – Sonata in A major for violin and piano
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Chaconne" from Partita in D minor, BWV 1004 for violin
Claude Debussy (arr. Alexandre Roelens) – "Claire de Lune" from Suite bergamasque
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
César Franck – Sonata in A major for violin and piano
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Chaconne" from Partita in D minor, BWV 1004 for violin
Claude Debussy (arr. Alexandre Roelens) – "Claire de Lune" from Suite bergamasque
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)
Ladies Musical Club: 2019 Winners, Frances Walton Competition
Sunday, September 8, 2019 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Church of the Redeemer, Kenmore, WA, United States
Pianist Minsun Kim and clarinetist Ling (Holly) Hang display the extraordinary musical skills that helped them win the prestigious Frances Walton Competition. Bring the whole family!
Free (Free)
Olympic Music Festival: Art of the Violin II w/ Ray Chen & Julio Elizalde
Saturday, September 7, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, Op. 13
César Franck – Sonata in A major for violin and piano
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Chaconne" from Partita in D minor, BWV 1004 for violin
Claude Debussy (arr. Alexandre Roelens) – "Claire de Lune" from Suite bergamasque
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
César Franck – Sonata in A major for violin and piano
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Chaconne" from Partita in D minor, BWV 1004 for violin
Claude Debussy (arr. Alexandre Roelens) – "Claire de Lune" from Suite bergamasque
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Secret Love
Sunday, September 1, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms – Clarinet (Viola) Trio in A minor, Op. 114
Clara Schumann – Mazurka in G major from Soirées musicales, Op. 6 No. 5
Robert Schumann – Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60
Clara Schumann – Mazurka in G major from Soirées musicales, Op. 6 No. 5
Robert Schumann – Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60
$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Russian Tributes
Saturday, August 31, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Nikolai Medtner – Sonata Reminiscenza in A minor, Op. 38 No. 1
Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 80
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50
Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 80
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50
$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)
Groupmuse: Chaconnes & Chacereras, Milongas & Menuets, the Old & the New on the Guitar
Friday, August 30, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Columbia City, Columbia City, WA, United States
A house concert with Mark Hilliard Wilson. Music by Francois Couperin, Francesco Corbetta, Carlos Moscardini, Quique Sinesi, and Wilson himself.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Port Townsend Summer Band 2019 Season Finale
Sunday, August 25, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Chetzemoka Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Ernesto Cavallini's Adagio and Tarantella for solo clarinet and band, music by Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein, and more!
Free
Olympic Music Festival: Midsummer Gala feat. Musicians from GardenMusic
Sunday, August 25, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Maritime Center, Port Townsend, WA, United States
The party of the summer overlooks Port Townsend Bay and features a dazzling arrangement of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
$60 (age 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival Family Concert
Sunday, August 25, 2019 @ 10:30am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Maritime Center, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Musical selections are woven together by a story that explores the power of friendship, teamwork, and art.
Free
Nash Naubert’s 'Music of Now'
Saturday, August 24, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Join flutist Nash Naubert accompanied by Aditya Kalyanpur on tabla for an Indian classical music performance.
$30 ($24 youth / senior)
Lynnwood Community Band at the Ballard Locks
Saturday, August 24, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Lynnwood Community Band for a free outdoor concert at the Ballard Locks.
Free
Olympic Music Festival: Midsummer Gala feat. Musicians from GardenMusic
Saturday, August 24, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Maritime Center, Port Townsend, WA, United States
The party of the summer overlooks Port Townsend Bay and features a dazzling arrangement of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
$60 (age 7-12 free)
Sammamish Symphony: POPS! Goes Issaquah
Friday, August 23, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Village Theater, Issaquah, WA, United States
Join the Sammamish Symphony in Issaquah as they perform the second of their two free summer concerts in August.
Free