Strings – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Wayward Music Series: FHTAGN + Driftwood Orchestra
Thursday, January 17, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A fluid, experimental chamber ensemble meets a collective of artists who use locally-sourced wood as their instruments.
$5-$15 donation
Fire & Grace in Concert
Friday, January 18, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A unique collaboration between guitarist William Coulter and violinist Edwin Huizinga exploring the connective musical elements of classical, folk, and contemporary traditions from around the world.
$20 suggested donation
SCMS Winter Festival: Brahms, Martinů, Beethoven
Friday, January 18, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms – Sonata in E-flat major for viola and piano, Op. 120 No. 2
Bohuslav Martinů – Three Madrigals for violin and viola, H. 313
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost"
Bohuslav Martinů – Three Madrigals for violin and viola, H. 313
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost"
$55 ($20 students/30 & under)
The Sound Ensemble: Local Wonders – The Creative Women of King County
Saturday, January 19, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Sarah Bassingthwaighte – World premiere
Angelique Poteat – Morning at the Sound
Kaley Lane Eaton – Sacred Geometry
Carly Ann Worden – San Juan Sinfonietta
Angelique Poteat – Morning at the Sound
Kaley Lane Eaton – Sacred Geometry
Carly Ann Worden – San Juan Sinfonietta
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Pacific Lutheran University: Honor Orchestra for Strings Final Concert
Sunday, January 20, 2030 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
High-school string players from throughout the region perform literature for string orchestra with a nationally recognized guest conductor.
Free
Saratoga Orchestra: Simply Strings with Tekla Cunningham, violin
Saturday, January 26, 2030 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Island Church of Whidbey, Langley, WA, United States
Pietro Locatelli – Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 1
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R
Charles Avison – Concerto Grosso No. 3 in D minor, "After Scarlatti"
Hanna Benn – Where Springs Not Fail
Dag Ivar Wirén – Serenade for Strings, Op. 11
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R
Charles Avison – Concerto Grosso No. 3 in D minor, "After Scarlatti"
Hanna Benn – Where Springs Not Fail
Dag Ivar Wirén – Serenade for Strings, Op. 11
$25 ($20 senior/military)
SCMS Winter Festival: Hindemith, Britten, Schubert
Saturday, January 26, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Hindemith – String Trio No. 1, Op. 34
Benjamin Britten – Gemini Variations for flute, violin, and piano four-hands, Op. 73
Franz Schubert – String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887
Benjamin Britten – Gemini Variations for flute, violin, and piano four-hands, Op. 73
Franz Schubert – String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887
$55 ($20 students/30 & under)
Seattle Baroque Orchestra: Music & Medicine
Saturday, January 26, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A journey into the world of early modern medicine, from the humorous to the terrifying. Includes Marin Marais’ Tableau of a Gallbladder Operation, selections from Lully’s The Love Doctor, and more medical music.
$20-$40
STG Presents Ólafur Arnalds: All Strings Attached
Saturday, January 26, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring Ólafur and a uniquely wired ensemble of a string quintet, drums, two Disclaviers, and other artists and technological elements.
$27-$28
Saratoga Orchestra: Simply Strings with Tekla Cunningham, violin
Sunday, January 27, 2030 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Coupeville High School Performing Arts Center, Coupeville, WA, United States
Pietro Locatelli – Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 1
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R
Charles Avison – Concerto Grosso No. 3 in D minor, "After Scarlatti"
Hanna Benn – Where Springs Not Fail
Dag Ivar Wirén – Serenade for Strings, Op. 11
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R
Charles Avison – Concerto Grosso No. 3 in D minor, "After Scarlatti"
Hanna Benn – Where Springs Not Fail
Dag Ivar Wirén – Serenade for Strings, Op. 11
$25 ($20 senior/military)
Music Center of the Northwest: Double Bass Recital
Sunday, February 3, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring students of The Bass Church and Suzuki Strings of Redmond.
Free (Free)
Cheating, Lying, Stealing
Sunday, February 3, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Washington Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Anna Clyne – Paint Box
Carla Kihlstedt – Forestbed
David Lang – Cheating, Lying, Stealing
Marc Mellits – Tight Sweater
Caroline Shaw – Valencia
Carla Kihlstedt – Forestbed
David Lang – Cheating, Lying, Stealing
Marc Mellits – Tight Sweater
Caroline Shaw – Valencia
$20
Sanctuary in the City: The History of the Cello Sonata, Part II
Wednesday, February 6, 2030 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Fiery and dynamic sonatas by Vivaldi, Caldara, and Barrière, showcasing the evolution of the cello as a solo instrument in the early decades of the 18th century.
Free
Melia Watras: 'Schumann Resonances' Album Release
Wednesday, February 6, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Violist/composer Melia Watras celebrates the release of her latest album, Schumann Resonances, with special guests Richard Karpen, Cuong Vu, and Michael Jinsoo Lim.
Free (Free)
The Sustain Music Project: SUSTAINance – Music & Mezze
Thursday, February 7, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Indulge your senses as you experience the connection between music and Lebanese food with a multi-course meal featuring music for flute and strings.
$75
Groupmuse House Concert: Madison Quartet on Capitol Hill
Saturday, February 16, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Private Home in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Reinhold Glière – Selection from 8 Pieces, Op. 39 for violin and cello
Robert Schumann – Selection from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41
Reinhold Glière – Selection from 8 Pieces, Op. 39 for violin and cello
Robert Schumann – Selection from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Northwest Sinfonietta: Midwinter Serenade
Sunday, February 17, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Pioneer Park Pavilion, Puyallup, WA, United States
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 2 in D major
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 2 in D major
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
$40 / $20 / $10
OSSCS Chamber Concert 1: Poulenc, Mendelssohn, Brahms
Sunday, February 17, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Francis Poulenc – Sextet for Piano and Winds
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 1
Johannes Brahms – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 1
Johannes Brahms – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
$25 (includes 1 drink)
Seattle Symphony Chamber Concert: Debussy String Quartet
Tuesday, February 19, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jean-Baptiste Barrière – Sonata for two cellos in G major, No. 10
Henriette Renié – Trio for harp, violin, and cello
Darius Milhaud – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 40
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Henriette Renié – Trio for harp, violin, and cello
Darius Milhaud – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 40
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
$40
The Daphnes: 'Braids of Kabuya'
Wednesday, February 27, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
North City Bistro & Wine Shop, Shoreline , WA, United States
An unconventional trio performing their unique sound of chamber jazz from their new album, Braids of Kabuya.
$10