Brass – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Music at St. James Cathedral: A Service of Readings and Carols
Saturday, December 11, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
St. James Cathedral’s youth and adult choirs are joined by Cathedral Brass and two organs to perform music for the Advent and Christmas seasons.
Free
Brass Band Northwest: Silent Night
Monday, December 13, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:15pm (PST)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
From early sacred (Gabrieli "Hodie Christus Natus Est") to modern pop ("Three Kings Swing"), with a lot of fun in between.
$5-$10 suggested donation
Sunday Service: John Rutter's 'Gloria'
Saturday, December 18, 2027 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Rutter's Gloria, performed by the Plymouth Choir with brass and organ.
Free
NOCCO: Solstice Celebration
Saturday, December 18, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Magnolia United Church of Christ, Seattle , WA, United States
A sonic respite with music of Stravinsky, Respighi, and Bach, plus a work by Seattle composer Angelique Poteat.
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
NOCCO: Solstice Celebration
Sunday, December 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A sonic respite with music of Stravinsky, Respighi, and Bach, plus a work by Seattle composer Angelique Poteat.
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
Auburn Symphony Orchestra: Dances, Marches, & More
Saturday, January 22, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
Brass chamber music from from traditional to the Beatles.
$10-$18
NOCCO: RESONANCE – A Celebration of Black American Composers
Friday, February 18, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
New Holly Gathering Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Hanna Benn – Sankofa
Joplin – Selections from Treemonisha (1912, arr. Rick Benjamin)
Walker – Orpheus for Chamber Orchestra and narrator (1994)
Joplin – Selections from Treemonisha (1912, arr. Rick Benjamin)
Walker – Orpheus for Chamber Orchestra and narrator (1994)
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
NOCCO: RESONANCE – A Celebration of Black American Composers
Saturday, February 19, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, Seattle, WA, United States
Hanna Benn – Sankofa
Joplin – Selections from Treemonisha (1912, arr. Rick Benjamin)
Walker – Orpheus for Chamber Orchestra and narrator (1994)
Joplin – Selections from Treemonisha (1912, arr. Rick Benjamin)
Walker – Orpheus for Chamber Orchestra and narrator (1994)
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
Brass Roots Trio at The Highlands
Saturday, February 26, 2028 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Florence Henry Memorial Chapel at The Highlands, Shoreline, WA, United States
Classical, jazz, Americana, and Latin music infused with passion and exuberant energy.
$30
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra: Hearing Nature
Friday, March 17, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Schoenberg – Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9
Fauré – Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80
Takemitsu – Garden Rain
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in F minor RV 297, "Winter" from The Four Seasons
Fauré – Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80
Takemitsu – Garden Rain
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in F minor RV 297, "Winter" from The Four Seasons
$20/$15
NOCCO: The Silken Ladder
Sunday, April 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Rossini – Overture to La Scala di Seta
Haydn – Symphony No. 60
Sean Osborn – New work
Haydn – Symphony No. 60
Sean Osborn – New work
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
UW Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band: Away
Thursday, April 20, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Ron Nelson – Rocky Point Holiday
Scott McCallister – Gone
Malcom Arnold/J. Paynter – Four Scottish Dances
James Bonney – DARKlightNESS ("Light Within Darkness") Concerto No. 2 for Electric Guitar and Wind Ensemble
Scott McCallister – Gone
Malcom Arnold/J. Paynter – Four Scottish Dances
James Bonney – DARKlightNESS ("Light Within Darkness") Concerto No. 2 for Electric Guitar and Wind Ensemble
$10
Brass Band Northwest: Plantagenets
Sunday, April 30, 2028 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Edward Gregson – The Plantagenets
Philip Sparke – Hymn of the Highlands
Alberto Ginastera – Estancia (Ranch) Suite
Jeffrey W. Taylor – I Come in Peace
$10/$5 suggested donation
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra: Four Horns
Friday, May 19, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Vivaldi – Concerto for Strings in D minor, RV 127
Beethoven – Romance No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
Mozart – Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
Piazzolla – Oblivion, Libertango (arr. Larson)
World Premiere TBA – Horn Quartet and Orchestra
Horn Quartet feature TBA
Beethoven – Romance No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
Mozart – Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
Piazzolla – Oblivion, Libertango (arr. Larson)
World Premiere TBA – Horn Quartet and Orchestra
Horn Quartet feature TBA
$20/$15
Washington Wind Symphony: In Memoriam
Sunday, May 21, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
We end the season on a reflective note by paying homage to the memory of those who gave their lives to protect our freedom.
$10-$20
UCC Mass Choir: Fauré Requiem
Sunday, June 4, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
First Congregational Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Fauré – Requiem Op. 48
Additional works for chamber ensemble
Additional works for chamber ensemble
Free
Elizabeth Solon Trumpet Recital
Tuesday, June 6, 2028 @ 6:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW student Elizabeth Solon performs a degree recital in trumpet. Free and open to the public.
Free
River Winds Concert Band: Pictures at an Exhibition
Saturday, June 10, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
North Shore Performing Arts Center, Bothell, WA, United States
Moussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, dello Joio's Scenes from the Louvre, Symphonic Suite from Star Trek, Stars and Stripes Forever, and performances by Flute Choir, Trombone Choir, and Trumpet Choir.
Free
Brass Band Northwest: Cloudcatcher Fells
Saturday, June 24, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:15pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Gregson – Intrada
Sparke – Cantilena
McCabe – Cloudcatcher Fells
Gregson – Chalk Farm No. 2
Shapiro – Papercut
Reed – Ode to Trumpet
Holst – First Suite in E flat
Sparke – Cantilena
McCabe – Cloudcatcher Fells
Gregson – Chalk Farm No. 2
Shapiro – Papercut
Reed – Ode to Trumpet
Holst – First Suite in E flat
$10/$5 suggested donation
Sunsets at Mary Olson Farm: Brass in the Brilliant Sun
Thursday, July 6, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mary Olson Farm, Auburn, WA, United States
A delightful evening of chamber music including everything from intimate duos to a full complement of brass.
$10-$20 (under age 5 free)