Pianist Geísa Dutra – Album Release Concert

Friday, October 22, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Geísa Dutra performs Brazilian compositions from her new recording, Gingando – 23 Short Pieces from Brazil, along with works by Johannes Brahms, Domenico Scarlatti, Astor Piazzolla, & more.

$20

Meany Center: Conrad Tao

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Pianist Conrad Tao leads a journey through the sonic worlds of compositional voices from the past & the immediate present – including a newly commissioned piece from Tao himself.

$65 (subscriptions available)

Federal Way Symphony: Season Premiere – The Magic of Sound

Sunday, October 10, 2021 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Clare Longendyke performs as soloist on L.v. Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2, in this program that also features P.I. Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 3 & Morton Gould's Symphonette No. 2.

$35 ($25 senior/military, $10 child)

Piano & Pastries: A Benefit Concert to End Leukemia & Lymphoma

Saturday, October 9, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Hear 3 advanced UW piano students perform & enjoy delicious desserts, coffee, & tea at this benefit concert for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society®.

$80 ($560 table)

Wayward Music Series: Libby Gray & Julie Ives – Reflections

Friday, October 8, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Libby Gray, flute, & Julie Ives, piano, present a recital of music by Sofia Gubaidulina, Cathy Collinge Herrera, Charles Ives, Allison Loggins-Hull, Joseph Schwantner, William Grant Still, & Toru Takemitsu.

$5-$15 donation

MEXAM NW Festival: Conciertos de Música de Cámara Clásica y Latinoamericana

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Chamber music from Mexico in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, with members of the Ballard Civic Orchestra, the Powers-de la Torre piano duo, & other special guests.

Free (Free (registration required to attend in person))

Auburn Symphony: A Triumphant Return

Sunday, October 3, 2021 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 11, No. 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11

$40 ($32 seniors, $12 students)

Clarinettissimo 2021

Saturday, October 2, 2021 @ 1:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle's premiere clarinet festival meets for its 21st year for 1 day only. Featuring masterclasses; an ornamentation workshop; clarinet choir; & performers from the Metropolitan Opera, Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra, & beyond.

Free (Free)

Lakewold Gardens: Fall Soirée

Sunday, September 26, 2021 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, United States
Piano playing from Joseph Williams; poetry from Michael Haeflinger & Write253 youth poets; great wine; & an auction on artwork by local artists, to benefit Lakewold Gardens.

$125

Jacobsen Series: When the Violin Sings

Friday, September 24, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Reena Esmail – When the Violin
Trevor Weston – Juba for Strings
William Grant Still – Suite for violin & piano
George Enescu – Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 25

$20 ($15 senior/military/UPS, students free)

Cedar & The Slow: Kaley Lane Eaton & Kayce Guthmiller

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer-performer Kaley Lane Eaton presents Cedar, an electro-chamber pop song cycle, with guests Tom Baker, Ha-Yang Kim, Heather Bentley, Leanna Keith, & Kayce Guthmiller. Opening set by Guthmiller.

$15 ($20 at the door)

Wayward Music Series: Right Brain Music Minifest

Saturday, September 18, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
1-night explosion of improvised music, featuring local virtuosos & spontaneous jams that will stretch your imagination.

$5-$15 donation

Whidbey Island Music Festival: Between Heaven & Earth – A Year with Brahms

Saturday, September 18, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Violinist Tekla Cunningham & pianist Sheila Weidendorf share the fruits of their past year & more immersed in the 3 Violin Sonatas of Johannes Brahms. Coffee, tea, wine, & cake included with ticket price.

$35

Whidbey Island Music Festival: Between Heaven & Earth – A Year with Brahms

Friday, September 17, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Violinist Tekla Cunningham & pianist Sheila Weidendorf share the fruits of their past year & more immersed in the 3 Violin Sonatas of Johannes Brahms. Coffee, tea, wine, & cake included with ticket price.

$35

'Tango With Winnie' with Grammy-nominated artist Hugo Satorre

Thursday, September 16, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Sammamish, Sammamish, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Tango pianist Winnie Chung, Grammy-nominated bandoneonist Hugo, & guest singer/bandoneonist Chih-Yu Chao perform in this moonlit, outdoor concert by Lake Sammamish.

$25

Songs of Hope & 'Pieces of 9/11'

Sunday, September 12, 2021 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Congregational Church on Mercer Island (UCC), Mercer Island, WA, United States
A special recital program featuring a variety of songs of hope, including Jake Heggie & Gene Scheer's Pieces of 9/11, in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the attacks.

$20 suggested donation

Peter Nelson-King: Feldman – For Bunita Marcus

Saturday, September 11, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Peter Nelson-King performs Morton Feldman's penultimate work, For Bunita Marcus – a 72 minute masterpiece of otherworldly time & space. Presented with Nelson-King's original artwork.

$5-$15 suggested donation

Songs of Hope & 'Pieces of 9/11'

Saturday, September 11, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A special recital program featuring a variety of songs of hope, including Jake Heggie & Gene Scheer's Pieces of 9/11, in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the attacks.

$20 suggested donation

Wayward Music Series: Golden Retriever + Saariselka

Friday, September 10, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Electro-acoustic double bill featuring Golden Retriever (Matt Carlson, piano/synthesizer & Jonathan Sielaff, bass clarinet) & Saariselka (Chuck Johnson, electronics/steel guitar & Marielle Jakobsons, organs & synthesizers).

Ticket price TBA

Groupmuse: Rachmaninoff Cello Sonata & Franck Violin Sonata

Sunday, September 5, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Sammamish, Sammamish, WA, United States
César Franck – Violin Sonata in A major
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19

$5 to reserve, $20+ at event