Kid-friendly – Past Concerts
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra: The BSO is Bach
Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham, WA, United States
An afternoon of Baroque & Baroque-inspired concertos. Soloists include: Alex Klein, oboe; Director Yaniv Attar & Michael Partington, guitar; & BSO's 4 principal violinists.
$15-$49
Pacific Lutheran University: University Wind Ensemble
Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Concert featuring the PLU Wind Ensemble; Dr. Edwin Powell, director.
Free (Online: Free | In-person: $0-$10)
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra Fall Series
Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Performances by SYSO's Debut Symphony Orchestra & Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra, as well as the revival of a SYSO relic: the Youth Chamber Orchestra.
$10
Celebrating the Grotrian-Steinweg Grand Piano
Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:15pm (PST)
Faith Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Johannes Brahms – Rhapsody in G minor, Op. 79, No. 2
Frédéric Chopin – Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48, No. 1
Robert Schumann – Romance in F-sharp major, Op. 28, No. 2
Franz Schubert – Impromptu in G-flat major Op. 90 No. 3
Antonín Dvořák – Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Johannes Brahms – Selections from Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118
Isaac Albéniz – 7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, No. 2
Frédéric Chopin – Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48, No. 1
Robert Schumann – Romance in F-sharp major, Op. 28, No. 2
Franz Schubert – Impromptu in G-flat major Op. 90 No. 3
Antonín Dvořák – Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Johannes Brahms – Selections from Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118
Isaac Albéniz – 7 Estudios en los tonos naturales mayores, Op. 65, No. 2
Free (Free )
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Fall Overture Concert
Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Performance featuring BYSO's Cadet String Orchestra & Debut String Orchestra.
$25 ($15 senior/alumni/youth)
University of Puget Sound: Chamber Music II
Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Small ensemble works for strings, performed by Puget Sound’s Chamber Music group II in their first in-person concert of the year.
Free (Free (registration required))
UW Baroque Ensemble
Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Giovanni Battista Fontana – Sonata No. 16 in C major for 3 violins
Biagio Marini – Sonata in ecco con tre violini, Op. 8, No. 44
Biagio Marini – Passacaglia, Op. 22, No. 25
Henry Purcell – Fantasia in Three Parts Upon a Ground, Z. 731
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer – Lamento sopra la morte di Ferdinand III
Johann Pachelbel – Canon & Gigue in D major, P. 37
Biagio Marini – Sonata in ecco con tre violini, Op. 8, No. 44
Biagio Marini – Passacaglia, Op. 22, No. 25
Henry Purcell – Fantasia in Three Parts Upon a Ground, Z. 731
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer – Lamento sopra la morte di Ferdinand III
Johann Pachelbel – Canon & Gigue in D major, P. 37
Free
Seattle Flute Society: Felix Skowronek Memorial Event
Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 12:30pm – 2:15pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Annual event featuring a masterclass for adult amateur flutists led by Dr. Sarah Bassingthwaighte, plus a live performance by the SFS Flute Choir.
Ticket price TBA
Seattle Symphony: Beach Gaelic Symphony
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Music Director Thomas Dausgaard conducts this powerhouse program featuring Amy Beach’s “Gaelic” Symphony No. 2, plus the world premiere of a rare double harp concerto by American composer Hannah Lash.
Ticket price TBD
We Sing! WWU Concert Choir & Advanced Treble Choir
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Church of the Assumption (Bellingham), Bellingham, WA, United States
Join Western's choirs at Bellingham's Church of the Assumption for this annual treat.
$25
Pacific Lutheran University: Emma Christensen & Trevor Kytola Sr. BME Voice Recital
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
PLU voice students Emma Christensen & Trevor Kytola present this senior recital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Music Education. Program info TBA.
Free
Wayward Music Series: Seattle Phonographers Union
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Collective improvisation using only unprocessed field recordings, exploring the ways in which we recognize, differentiate, map, & navigate our sonic environment.
$5-$15 donation
Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra: Bernstein, Strauss, Hanson
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Richard Strauss – Tod und Verklärung (“Death and Transfiguration”), Op. 24
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
Richard Strauss – Tod und Verklärung (“Death and Transfiguration”), Op. 24
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
$10 ($8 student/senior/military/veteran)
Portland Baroque Orchestra: Byron, Bon, & Brandenburg 5
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, Portland, OR, United States
Byron Schenkman reprises their digital production with a twist! Featuring harpsichord concerti by J.S. Bach & Wilhelmine von Bayreuth, a flute sonata by Anna Bon, & Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 5.
$48-$66
Symphony Tacoma: Classics II
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 11, No. 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Andante in C for flute & orchestra, K. 315/285e
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Rondo for flute & orchestra in D major, KV Anh. 184
Gabriel Fauré – Fantasie for flute & chamber orchestra, Op. 79
Maurice Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Andante in C for flute & orchestra, K. 315/285e
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Rondo for flute & orchestra in D major, KV Anh. 184
Gabriel Fauré – Fantasie for flute & chamber orchestra, Op. 79
Maurice Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
$24-$83
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra: The BSO is Bach
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham, WA, United States
An evening of Baroque & Baroque-inspired concertos. Soloists include: oboist Alex Klein; Director Yaniv Attar & Michael Partington on guitar; & BSO's 4 principal violinists.
$15-$49
Tacoma Youth Symphony: An American in Paris
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Urban Grace Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Aaron Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
$18
Pacific Lutheran University: Brass Students Recital
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Brass recital featuring music students of Pacific Lutheran University.
Free
Classical Uncorked: Rum & Rebellion (Whidbey Island)
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, Langley, WA, United States
Baritone Jean Bernard Cerin joins violinist Tekla Cunningham & pianist Henry Lebedinsky for works by Ignatius Sancho, José Mauricio Nuñes Garcia, Joseph Boulogne, & 19th- and 20th-c. Créole composers.
$30
Pacific Lutheran University: Woodwind Students Recital
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Woodwind recital performed by music students of Pacific Lutheran University.
Free