Percussion – Past Concerts
Pacific Lutheran University: Steel Pan & Percussion Ensembles
Thursday, November 8, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
The PLU Department of Music presents their Steel Pan and Percussion Ensembles with a performance of a variety of musical selections.
Free
Seattle Pacific University: Jazz & Percussion Concert
Tuesday, November 6, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Highlights of modern percussion music and jazz repertoire in traditional, be-bop, and contemporary styles.
Free
Bach + Pancakes w/ Erin Jorgensen
Sunday, November 4, 2018 @ 12:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
The Vera Project, Seattle, WA, United States
Three of the beautiful cello suites will be played on marimba, one per hour, each one followed by pancakes made on the spot. All ages welcome.
$10 suggested donation
Hymns of Faith and Praise: Mack Wilberg, John Rutter, & Copland
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 9:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Settings by Mack Wilberg and John Rutter, with Aaron Copland's Fanfare.
Free (Free)
Wayward Music Series: Triptet
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A meeting of minds and spontaneous electrical impulses for electronics, saxophones, guitar, theremin, percussion, and horn.
$5-$15 suggested donation
UW Guest Artist Concert: Robyn Schulkowsky, percussion
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Christian Wolff, seldom-heard gems by composer/sound poet Josef Anton Riedl, and other works.
$20 ($10 students and seniors)
Seattle Wind Symphony: Weird, Wild, & Wacky!
Sunday, October 21, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Godzilla, Elvis, and a typist? A fun concert of weird, wild, and wacky works for wind band.
$20 ($18 seniors, $5 students)
Opus 7: In Search of America
Saturday, October 20, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, United States
National award-winning Opus 7 Vocal Ensemble thought-provoking questions about American identity in a celebratory concert of musical Americana.
$20-$40
Wayward Music Series: Lori Goldston & Chris Icasiano – Solos & Duos
Friday, October 19, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for cello and percussion that intersects between the experimental and the mainstream.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Amazon Symphony Orchestra of Seattle: Halloween Spooktacular 2018
Friday, October 19, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Amazon Meeting Center, Seattle, WA, United States
All ghosts, skeletons, and ghouls are invited for a frightfully fun concert featuring sinister selections like Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre, and the mystical music of Harry Potter!
Free (Free)
Westerlies Fest: TORCH & The Westerlies
TORCH and
The Westerlies
Friday, September 21, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle-bred, New York-based brass quartet The Westerlies join forces with TORCH, a contemporary chamber music ensemble whose original compositions are a playful juxtaposition amidst our heady intellects and our groove-craving souls.
$25 ($15 students)
Wayward Music Series: Dr. Kelsey ‘Cacophonie’ Tamayo
Saturday, September 8, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Original compositions by an ex-classical musician who likes to hit things, strum things, and, in general, make noise.
$5-$15 donation
Wayward Music Series: Tom Varner & Friends – End of Summer Sound Vespers
Thursday, August 30, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Magical sounds settings of field recordings, mixed brass, and percussion. You might hear some gorgeous muted brass long tones meeting up with crackling ice, insects, or sounds of a totally unknown origin!
$5-$15 donation
[CANCELLED] Different Drummer at Naked City
Monday, August 27, 2018 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
A genre-diverse program with an array of alternative percussion instruments which include a typewriter, lampshade, trash can, desk bells, stampers and a suitcase kick drum.
CANCELLED (was $15/$10)
Marrowstone Music Festival Faculty Chamber Music: Beethoven, Horowitz, Harrison, & Dvořák
Thursday, August 2, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Wind Octet in E-flat major, Op. 103
Joseph Horowitz – Music Hall Suite for brass quintet
Lou Harrison – Varied Trio for violin, piano, and percussion
Antonin Dvořák – String Sextet in A major, Op. 48
Joseph Horowitz – Music Hall Suite for brass quintet
Lou Harrison – Varied Trio for violin, piano, and percussion
Antonin Dvořák – String Sextet in A major, Op. 48
$20 ($25 reserved, $10 students)
Washington Wind Symphony: Winds Gone Wild
Sunday, June 17, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Jack Stamp – Gavorkna Fanfare
Johan de Meij – UFO Concerto
Clifton Williams – Symphonic Dance No. 3, "Fiesta"
Scott McAllister – Black Dog
Gregory Youtz – Frederick Street
Johan de Meij – UFO Concerto
Clifton Williams – Symphonic Dance No. 3, "Fiesta"
Scott McAllister – Black Dog
Gregory Youtz – Frederick Street
$20 / $15 / $10
Wayward Music Series: Ramen Trio
Thursday, June 7, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Ramen Trio plays composed and improvised music that’s informed by jazz, though not bound by it.
$5-$15 donation
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra Summer Concert: Prokofiev, Cowell, Favre, Panufnik
Sunday, June 3, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Prokofiev – Visions Fugitives
Cowell – Suite for Wind Quintet
Favre – Vent de Folie
Panufnik – Concertino for Timpani, Percussion, and Strings
Cowell – Suite for Wind Quintet
Favre – Vent de Folie
Panufnik – Concertino for Timpani, Percussion, and Strings
$20 ($15 senior/student)
Wayward Music Series: Daniel Webbon
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of recent compositions and collaborations ranging from traditionally notated modern classical composition to freely improvised experimental music, drawing on ideas from contemporary literature and continental philosophy.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Pacific University: Percussion Concert
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
E. E. Bach Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
The Seattle Pacific University Music Department presents a percussion concert.
Free