Brass – Upcoming Concerts
First Friday Salon: Mosaic Brass Quintet
Friday, January 8, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
A range of Renaissance to the 21st century, from one of the region’s most in-demand brass ensembles.
$20 (students $15)
Earle Brown Retrospective
Tuesday, January 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the life and works of American composer Earle Brown with a concert featuring works from each decade of his career.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Wayward Music Series: Ray Larsen
Thursday, January 21, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Unique instrumentation and diverse compositional and improvisational approaches – a live recording of 14 of Seattle’s great improvising musicians.
$5-$15
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Beethoven, Lalo, Dvořák
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
New Hope Presbyterian Church, Kent, WA, United States
Beethoven – Egmont Overture
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 21 (Selected movements)
Dvořák – Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 21 (Selected movements)
Dvořák – Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
$15 ($10 student/senior)
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Beethoven, Lalo, Dvořák
Sunday, January 31, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Egmont Overture
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 21 (Selected movements)
Dvořák – Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 21 (Selected movements)
Dvořák – Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
$20 ($10 student/senior)
Master class: Stuart Dempster
Tuesday, February 2, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer/trombonist and UW Professor Emeritus Stuart Dempster discusses his composition work and his history with Cornish.
Free
LUCO: Higdon, Lalo, Beethoven
Friday, February 12, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Higdon – blue cathedral
Lalo – Cello Concerto
Beethoven – Symphony No. 2
Lalo – Cello Concerto
Beethoven – Symphony No. 2
$18 ($13 senior/student)
The Westerlies + Robin Holcomb & Peggy Lee
Saturday, February 13, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music that is both “folk-like and composerly, lovely and intellectually rigorous," followed by compositions extended by improvisation, songs and settings of the poetry of Nazim Hikmet.
$10-$20
Wally Shoup / Greg Campbell / Greg Kelley
Thursday, February 18, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Three experienced Seattle musicians come together to fine tune the art of improvisation.
$5-$15
Northwest Brass Festival Finale
Friday, March 5, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The climax of the Northwest Brass Festival is the evening concert where brass bands and participants share the stage with featured soloist Al Vizzutti and guest conductor Stephen Allen.
$15 ($10 youth/senior)
Boston Brass
Friday, March 5, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Icicle Creek Center for the Arts – Snowy Owl Theater, Leavenworth, WA, United States
A unique brand of entertainment, from exciting classical arrangements to burning jazz standards.
$28-$32
Inverted Space Ensemble: Long Piece Fest 2.2: asleep, forest, melody, path
Monday, March 8, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A 60-minute piece using sounds gathered in Seattle, mixing piano, violin, electric guitar, and saxophone with melodies superimposed with and separated from these field recordings.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Washington Wind Symphony: Of Commoners and Kings
Saturday, March 20, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
William Walton – Crown Imperial
Gordon Jacob – An Original Suite
Travis Cross – Momento
Antonín Dvořák – Serenade for Wind Instruments
John Mackey – Sheltering Sky
David Holsinger – In the Spring at the Time When Kings Go Off to War
Karl L. King – The Trombone King
Gordon Jacob – An Original Suite
Travis Cross – Momento
Antonín Dvořák – Serenade for Wind Instruments
John Mackey – Sheltering Sky
David Holsinger – In the Spring at the Time When Kings Go Off to War
Karl L. King – The Trombone King
$10-$20
Seattle Modern Orchestra Chamber Ensemble presents: It's Neo-Classical!
Friday, March 26, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Dahl – Music for Brass Instruments
Poulenc – Sextet
Stravinsky – Octet for Wind Instruments
Poulenc – Sextet
Stravinsky – Octet for Wind Instruments
$10-$20
Tiny Tots: Musical Zoo for Me and You
Thursday, April 1, 2027 @ 10:30am – 11:00am (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy children's song classics perfectly partnered with Carnival of the Animals and other singing favorites, accompanied by a brass trio. Featuring Let Your Music Shine with Lisa & Linda™. Designed for ages 0 to 5.
$12
Tiny Tots: Musical Zoo for Me and You
Friday, April 2, 2027 @ 9:30am – 10:00am (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy children's song classics perfectly partnered with Carnival of the Animals and other singing favorites, accompanied by a brass trio. Featuring Let Your Music Shine with Lisa & Linda™. Designed for ages 0 to 5.
$12
Tiny Tots: Musical Zoo for Me and You
Friday, April 2, 2027 @ 10:30am – 11:00am (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy children's song classics perfectly partnered with Carnival of the Animals and other singing favorites, accompanied by a brass trio. Featuring Let Your Music Shine with Lisa & Linda™. Designed for ages 0 to 5.
$12
Tiny Tots: Musical Zoo for Me and You
Friday, April 2, 2027 @ 11:30am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy children's song classics perfectly partnered with Carnival of the Animals and other singing favorites, accompanied by a brass trio. Featuring Let Your Music Shine with Lisa & Linda™. Designed for ages 0 to 5.
$12
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Redemption
Saturday, April 3, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagenaar – Cyrano de Bergerac Overture, Op. 23
Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Schubert – Symphony No. 4 in C minor "Tragic"
Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Schubert – Symphony No. 4 in C minor "Tragic"
$20 ($10 student/senior)
Northwest Sinfonietta Chamber Recital
Thursday, April 15, 2027 @ 6:15pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Co-Concertmaster Denise Dillenbeck and Principal Trumpet Judson Scott will present a short chamber recital including Ewazen’s Trio for Violin, Trumpet, and Piano, and other selections to be announced from the stage.
Free (Free)