Woodwinds – Upcoming Concerts
Piffaro: Back Before Bach
Friday, April 30, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Piffaro, the Renaissance wind band, returns to Seattle to make Town Hall ring with its full array of shawms, sackbuts, dulcians, krumhorns, drums, and bagpipes.
$20-$39
LUCO: Chamber Music Cabaret
Friday, May 7, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Members of LUCO present their favorite short chamber music works in a cabaret-like setting. Always a great variety of music and a really fun time!
Free (Donations welcome (reserved seating available))
Long Piece Fest III: Kolat/Baldwin World Premieres
Monday, May 10, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Inverted Space continues its “Long Piece Fest" with the premiere of works by Seattle composers Kevin Baldwin and Takemitsu Prize-winner Yigit Kolat.
Free ($5-$15 suggested donation)
Janelle Murray & Crystal Phan Junior Recital
Monday, May 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Janelle Murray (piano) & Crystal Phan (flute), students at Seattle Pacific University, present a junior recital. Free and open to the public.
Free (Free)
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Popular Classics & Movie Hits!
Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
New Hope Presbyterian Church, Kent, WA, United States
Sibelius – Finlandia
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
$15 ($10 student/senior)
Early Music Underground: Tasting Notes – All Who Wander…
Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Cellars, Kirkland, WA, United States
Taste five of Northwest Cellars' exceptional wines paired with music from Scotland, Sweden, France, and Mexico.
$20 (includes wine tasting)
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Popular Classics & Movie Hits!
Saturday, May 22, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Sibelius – Finlandia
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
$20 ($10 student/senior)
Christine Serica & Olivia Wallace Junior Recital
Monday, May 24, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Christine Serica (alto saxophone ) & Olivia Wallace (flute), students at Seattle Pacific University, present a junior recital. Free and open to the public.
Free (Free)
Cursive presents: Black Anemones
Wednesday, May 26, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Vespertine Noise, Seattle, WA, United States
A unique chamber music concert of individualist masterworks by Schulhoff, Fine, Schwantner, and others.
$5-$15 suggested donation
LMC 2016 Frances Walton Competition Finals & Concert
Friday, June 4, 2027 @ 9:00am – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bethany Lutheran Church (Greenlake), Seattle, WA, United States
A day of competition finals, followed by the winners' concert.
Free
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Bloch, Ibert, Shchedrin
Saturday, June 5, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Bloch – Concertino for Flute, Viola and Strings
Ibert – Divertissement
Shchedrin – Bizet-Carmen, Ballet Suite for Strings and Percussion
Ibert – Divertissement
Shchedrin – Bizet-Carmen, Ballet Suite for Strings and Percussion
$20 ($15 student/65+)
Wayward Music presents Cursive: Black Anemones
Wednesday, June 9, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A unique chamber music concert of individualist masterworks by Schulhoff, Fine, Schwantner, and others.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Discrete Infinity
Friday, June 11, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Claude Vivier – Samarkand (1981) – Seattle premiere
Gérard Grisey – Periodes (1974)
Anthony Cheung – Discrete Infinity (2011) – U.S. premiere
Gérard Grisey – Periodes (1974)
Anthony Cheung – Discrete Infinity (2011) – U.S. premiere
$20 ($10 student/senior)
Washington Wind Symphony presents 'Voyages'
Saturday, June 12, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
Karel Husa – Music for Prague 1968
Samuel Hazo – Ride
Percy Grainger – Molly on the Shore
Frank Ticheli – Shenandoah
Alfred Reed – Armenian Dances
Klaus Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
Samuel Hazo – Ride
Percy Grainger – Molly on the Shore
Frank Ticheli – Shenandoah
Alfred Reed – Armenian Dances
Klaus Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
$10-$20
Inverted Space Long Piece Fest IV: Aperghis & Xenakis
Monday, June 28, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Xenakis – XAS for saxophone quartet
Aperghis – Jeu à quatre for alto saxophone quartet
Xenakis – Dikhthas for violin and piano
Xenakis – Morsima-Amorsima for violin, cello, double bass, and piano
Aperghis – Jeu à quatre for alto saxophone quartet
Xenakis – Dikhthas for violin and piano
Xenakis – Morsima-Amorsima for violin, cello, double bass, and piano
$5-$15 suggested donation
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Open Rehearsal
Tuesday, July 6, 2027 @ 1:15pm – 2:45pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ravel – Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet
Puccini – I Crisantemi for String Quartet
Puccini – I Crisantemi for String Quartet
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Ravel, Puccini, Hindemith & Strauss II
Tuesday, July 6, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ravel – Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet
Puccini – I Crisantemi for String Quartet
Hindemith – Sonata for Trumpet and Piano
Johann Strauss II – Roses from the South, Op. 388 (Trans. Arnold Schoenberg)
Johann Strauss II – Wine, Women and Song, Op. 33 (Trans. Alban Berg)
Johann Strauss II – Treasure Waltz, Op. 418 (Trans. Anton Webern)
Johann Strauss II – Emperor Waltz, Op. 437 (Trans.Arnold Schoenberg)
Puccini – I Crisantemi for String Quartet
Hindemith – Sonata for Trumpet and Piano
Johann Strauss II – Roses from the South, Op. 388 (Trans. Arnold Schoenberg)
Johann Strauss II – Wine, Women and Song, Op. 33 (Trans. Alban Berg)
Johann Strauss II – Treasure Waltz, Op. 418 (Trans. Anton Webern)
Johann Strauss II – Emperor Waltz, Op. 437 (Trans.Arnold Schoenberg)
$16-$50
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven, Dvořák & Walton
Thursday, July 8, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Andante and Variations, WoO 44b
Beethoven – Sonatina in C major, WoO 44a
Dvořák – Bagatelles for Two Violins, Cello and Harmoninum, Op. 47
William Walton – Facade
Beethoven – Sonatina in C major, WoO 44a
Dvořák – Bagatelles for Two Violins, Cello and Harmoninum, Op. 47
William Walton – Facade
$16-$50
Summer at Cornish: Chamber Music Workshop Concluding Performances
Friday, July 9, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
This program will present the concluding performances by student ensembles enrolled in the Summer at Cornish Chamber Music course.
Free
Bellingham Festival of Music: Chamber Music by the Bay
Saturday, July 10, 2027 @ 4:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Bellingham Cruise Terminal, Bellingham, WA, United States
Schubert – String Trio in B-flat major, D. 471
Bartók – Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano, Sz. 111 (written for Benny Goodman)
Bruch – from Eight Pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano, Op. 83 (arr. for oboe, viola, and piano)
Saint-Saëns – Septet in E-flat major, Op. 65, for piano, trumpet, string quartet, and bass
$60