OSSCS Chamber Series: New Music at Hale’s Ales

Sunday, February 23, 2020 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Hale's Ales Brewery & Pub, Seattle, WA, United States
György Ligeti (1923–2006) – Six Bagatelles for wind quintet
York Bowen (1884–1961) – Fantasie Quartet for four violas, Op. 41, No. 1
Philip Glass – String Quartet No. 3 (“Mishima”)
William C. White (*1983) – Quintet for oboe and strings, Op. 43 (first public performance)

$25

Many Voices, One Spirit: Misa Oaxaqueña

Saturday, February 22, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
First of three concerts in a new multi-faith series. Featuring the lively music, dance, and instruments of Oaxaca, Mexico's traditional community banda.

Donations accepted

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)

Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Mass: 'Candlemas' Concert

Saturday, February 1, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Choral mass celebrating the Feast of the Presentation. Featuring Caldara’s Missa Brevis in G; seasonal carols and motets; 18th century Scottish piping music; and more.

$10-$35

Collaborative Musicians' Project: Compass Winds

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Kirkland Arts Center Gallery, Kirkland, WA, United States
Alyssa Morris – Melting Pot
Paquito d'Rivera – Aires Tropicales
Valerie Coleman – Umoja
William Grant Still – Folk Suite No. 4

$20 / $10 / $5 / FREE

Plymouth Church: Music for Meditation

Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Gary Stroutsos and other musical guests perform reflective music that will allow your body and soul to rest and rejuvenate.

$15 suggested donation

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)

Sanctuary in the City: Reed All About It – Music for Oboe & Bassoon

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Antonio Vivaldi, Georg Philipp Telemann, Giovanni Benedetto Platti, and more.

Free (Free)

Jack Straw Winter Showcase

Saturday, December 21, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Jack Straw Cultural Center celebrates the solstice with performances from a wide range of artists from the Artist Support Program, including clarinetist/composer James Falzone, Seattle Art Song Society, Okinawan sanshin player and singer Mako Willett, and others.

$10-$20 suggested donation

Seattle Flute Choir: Holiday Concert at Lights of Christmas

Sunday, December 15, 2019 @ 6:45pm – 7:30pm (PST)
The Lights of Christmas, Stanwood, WA, United States
Seattle Flute Choir performs holiday classics at the annual Lights of Christmas Festival.

Free (Free)

Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Reicha, Warlock, Agay, & Verdi

Sunday, December 8, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Trinity Episcopal Church, Everett, WA, United States
Anton Reicha – Quintet for Winds in E-flat major, Op. 88 No. 2
Peter Warlock – Capriol Suite for string orchestra
Denes Agay – Five Easy Dances for wind quintet
Giuseppe Verdi – String Quartet in E minor for string orchestra

$20 ($15 student / senior)

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 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)

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

UW Concerto Competition: Brass, Woodwind, Percussion

Monday, November 25, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW instrumental performance students compete for a chance to perform with the UW Symphony.

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)

A Concert with a Cause at Faith Lutheran Church: Relaxing Music before the Holidays

Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:15pm (PST)
Faith Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Claude Debussy, Jules Massenet, Jacques Offenbach, Maurice Ravel, Gabriel Fauré, Charles-Marie Widor, and Camille Saint-Saëns.

Free

Octava Chamber Orchestra: Strauss, Glazunov, Telemann

Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Richard Strauss – Suite in B-flat for thirteen instruments ("Suite for Winds"), Op. 4
Alexander Glazunov – Serenades Nos. 1 & 2, Op. 7 & 13
Georg Philipp Telemann – Trumpet Concerto in D major, TWV 51:D7
Henri Casadesus, attributed to Johann Christian Bach – Viola Concerto in C minor

$20 / $18 / $15 / $13 / free