Pacific Lutheran University: University Concert Band

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Online and in-person
Performance featuring the PLU University Concert Band. Dr. Ron Gerhardstein, Director.

Free

University of Puget Sound Symphony Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, & Jazz Band

Friday, December 3, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Online and in-person
Join UPS for a collaborative concert celebrating travel, nature, & influence, featuring Puget Sound’s Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, & Jazz Orchestra.

Free (Free (registration required for in-person attendance))

Pacific Lutheran University: University Wind Ensemble

Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Online and in-person
Concert featuring the PLU Wind Ensemble; Dr. Edwin Powell, director.

Free (Online: Free | In-person: $0-$10)

Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Looking Forward

Sunday, November 14, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Ferruccio Busoni – Eine Lustspielouvertüre ("Comedy Overture"), Op. 38, BV 245
Richard Strauss – Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7
Johannes Brahms – Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80
Roupen Shakarian – Whimsy
Camille Saint-Saëns – Suite algérienne, Op. 60

$6-$65 (discounts available)

UW Wind Ensemble: Chamber Winds Concert

Sunday, October 31, 2021 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Sextet for Piano & Wind Instruments, H. 174
Kurt Weill – Little Threepenny Music: Suite from The Threepenny Opera
Richard Strauss – Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7
Chou Wen-Chung – Suite for Harp & Wind Quintet
Ruth Gipps – Seascape, Op. 63

Free (Free)

Port Townsend Summer Band Live Outdoor Free Concert

Sunday, July 25, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Pope Marine Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Music includes: His Honor March by Henry Fillmore; The Mandalorian; themes from Superman, James Bond, & Batman; Fanfare for the Unsung Hero; & more.

Free (Free)

Tacoma Concert Band: Sousa Spectacular!

Saturday, February 29, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Biennial salute to John Philip Sousa and his band, featuring works by Percy Grainger, Richard Wagner, Georges Bizet, Karl King, Sir Arthur Sullivan, and the famed bandmaster himself.

$18-$36 / free

Chris Mathakul, wind conducting (UW DMA Recital)

Saturday, February 29, 2020 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A wind conducting recital, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Chris Mathakul.

Free (Free)

Seattle Pacific University: Wind Ensemble Concert

Friday, February 21, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
David Del Tredici – In Wartime
Cait Nishimura – Chasing Sunlight
Kevin Day – Shimmering Sunshine

Free (Free)

Seattle Wind Symphony: Exotic Escapes

Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Steven Bryant – Ecstatic Fanfare
Carol Barnett – Cyprian Suite
Frigyes Hidas – Rhapsody for Bass Trombone and Wind Band
Shelley Hanson – Albanian Dance
Camille Saint-Saëns, arr. Arthur Frackenpohl – Pas redoublé, Op. 86
Jan Van der Roost – Puszta
Michael Markowski – Brooklyn Air
Arturo Márquez – Conga del Fuego Nuevo

$20 / $18 / $5

Seattle Pacific University: Music Alumni Band Homecoming Concert and Reception

Saturday, February 8, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A festive celebration of the history of the Wind Ensemble at Seattle Pacific University, featuring emeriti and former conductors along with current SPU students and alumni.

Free (Free)

Washington Wind Symphony Presents ‘Connections’

Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Kit Mills – Beyond the Desert Sands
Kevin M. Walczyk – Eloi, Eloi

Frank Ticheli – Blue Shades
John Barnes Chance – Variations on a Korean Folk Song
Derek M. Jenkins – We Seven
Donald Grantham – Southern Harmony

$15 ($10 seniors, students FREE)

Northwest High School Honor Bands

Saturday, January 11, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Music performed by some of the finest high school musicians from Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

Free (Free)

Ring the Bells! It's Christmas

Friday, December 20, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Wagner Performing Arts Center, Monroe, WA, United States
Ride a sleigh down a ferociously fast slope in Midnight Sleighride, visit Medieval Christmas times, and saddle up for some Cowboy Christmas shenanigans, along with many more musical Christmas adventures.

Free (Free)

Tacoma Concert Band: Angels In The Architecture – A Holiday Celebration

Friday, December 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Beautiful classic melodies of the season, plus transcriptions of rarely performed works with a holiday theme.

$18-$36 / free

West Seattle Community Orchestras: Wind Symphony & Symphony Orchestra

Friday, December 6, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Alfred Reed – Russian Christmas Music
Georges Bizet – Carmen Suites No. 1 and 2 (selections)

Free (Free)

University of Washington Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band: Divisi

Thursday, December 5, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Larry Tuttle – Across the Divide
David Maslanka – Symphony No. 4
Additional selections TBA

$10

University of Puget Sound Wind Ensemble & Concert Band

Thursday, December 5, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The University of Puget Sound School of Music presents a performance by the university Wind Ensemble and Concert Band.

Free (Free)

Seattle Pacific University: Sacred Sounds of Christmas

Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The best of sacred Advent music from around the world, performed by the SPU Music Department’s nationally recognized student and faculty musicians.

$22 ($25 preferred section)

Seattle Pacific University: Instrumental Concert

Friday, November 15, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The SPU Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, and small chamber ensembles perform western art music and give a preview of SPU's Sacred Sounds of Christmas.

Free (Free)