Strings – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Groupmuse: San Francisco’s Friction String Quartet in Seattle
Sunday, October 7, 2029 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Inverness, Seattle, WA, United States
Leoš Janáček – String Quartet No. 1, “Kreutzer Sonata"
Loren Loiacono – Besides (mvt. 2)
SOHN – Wheel (arr. Otis Harriel)
Anne Sophie Andersen – String Quartet No. 1
Marc Mellits – Tapas (mvts. 1, 4, 6)
Prince – Little Red Corvette (arr. Doug Machiz)
Britney Spears – Toxic (arr. Doug Machiz)
Loren Loiacono – Besides (mvt. 2)
SOHN – Wheel (arr. Otis Harriel)
Anne Sophie Andersen – String Quartet No. 1
Marc Mellits – Tapas (mvts. 1, 4, 6)
Prince – Little Red Corvette (arr. Doug Machiz)
Britney Spears – Toxic (arr. Doug Machiz)
$20+ donation, RSVP required
BACHtoberfest at Naked City
Tuesday, October 9, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
From Baroque brilliance to Classical virtuosity, this is one family reunion you’ll not want to miss.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Boccherini & Scarlatti
Sunday, October 14, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Piano quintets by Boccherini, a soulful string trio by Sirmen, and four keyboard sonatas by Scarlatti.
$10-$48
Amazon Symphony Orchestra of Seattle: Halloween Spooktacular 2018
Friday, October 19, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Amazon Meeting Center, Seattle, WA, United States
All ghosts, skeletons, and ghouls are invited for a frightfully fun concert featuring sinister selections like Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre, and the mystical music of Harry Potter!
Free (Free)
The Fretless
Saturday, October 20, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Phinney Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A young band transforms Celtic fiddle tunes, folk melodies, and chamber music into intricate and beautiful arrangements.
$9-$20
Seattle Baroque Orchestra: Byron Schenkman's Favorites
Saturday, October 20, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Harpsichord concertos by Haydn and Amélie-Julie Candeille in the style of le concert spirituel, an 18th century public concert series in Paris.
$20-$40
Pacific Lutheran University Regency Series: Regency String Quartet
Sunday, October 21, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Jennie Lee Hansen Recital Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Pacific Lutheran University presents a concert by the Regency String Quartet.
$10 ($5 senior/military/alumni, students free)
Fulton Street Chamber Players: Beethoven & Fauré
Monday, October 22, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio, Op. 9, No. 1
Gabriel Fauré – Piano Quartet in C minor
Gabriel Fauré – Piano Quartet in C minor
$25 ($20 for Folio members)
Emerald City Music: Café Music
Friday, October 26, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for bassoon and piano
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
$45 ($10 students)
Kate Kayaian: The Voice of the Cello
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Stroum Jewish Community Center, Mercer Island, WA, United States
International concert cellist Kate Kayaian explores the expressive range of her beloved instrument through works by J.S. Bach, George Crumb, Alan Hovhaness, and George N. Gianopoulos.
$25 ($15 students & seniors)
Emerald City Music: Café Music
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for bassoon and piano
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
$28–$43 ($10 students)
Russian Chamber Music Foundation: Autumn Evenings w/ Rimsky-Korsakov String Quartet
Sunday, November 4, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
A visiting quartet performs music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
$35 / $25 / $15 / $10
From Sea to Shining Sea: Island Consort Presents American Music
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Island Church of Whidbey, Langley, WA, United States
An all-American music program including Gershwin's Lullaby for Strings, Copland's Quiet City, settings of Walt Whitman poems by Spencer Arias, and more.
$20 suggested donation
Octava Chamber Orchestra: Mendelssohn, Dove, Zwilich, Méhul
Sunday, November 11, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 7 in D minor
Jonathan Dove – Figures in the Garden
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich – Concerto for Trumpet and 5 players
Étienne-Nicolas Méhul – Symphony No. 1 in G minor
Jonathan Dove – Figures in the Garden
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich – Concerto for Trumpet and 5 players
Étienne-Nicolas Méhul – Symphony No. 1 in G minor
$13-$20 (kids FREE)
Childsplay: Fiddlers, Fiddles, & Fiddlemaker, with guest Karan Casey
Sunday, November 11, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Virtuosic fiddling, from all-Ireland and Scottish fiddle champions to members of the Boston Symphony.
$34.50 / $26.50 / $19.50
[CANCELLED] Northwest Sinfonietta: It’s a Woman’s World
Thursday, November 15, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Metropolist, Seattle, WA, United States
This performance has been cancelled.
Performance cancelled.
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Courtly Dance & Music of Renaissance Italy
Saturday, November 17, 2029 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Courtly dances of the Renaissance accompanied by skilled teen musicians on instruments of the time. Appropriate for all ages.
$12 (youth $8)
Capriccio String Ensemble: Grieg, Barber, Mendelssohn, Elgar
Saturday, November 17, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Woodland Park Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for string ensemble by Edvard Grieg, Samuel Barber, Felix Mendelssohn, and Edward Elgar.
Free
Vintersong Nordic Holiday Concert
Seattle Lilla Spelmanslag,
Seattle-Bergen Sister City Association, and
Northwest Edvard Grieg Society
Sunday, November 18, 2029 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A Nordic holiday concert of yuletide favorites to top off the Ballard Julefest weekend.
Free
Fall Student Chamber Music Concert
Wednesday, November 28, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Seattle University - Pigott Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle University chamber music students perform their annual fall concert. Dr. Quinton Morris directs both piano and string students.
$12 / $8 / $5