PLU Music: String Kaleidoscope

Tuesday, May 14, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Pacific Lutheran University Department of Music presents a performance featuring the students of the PLU string studios.

Free

The Drunken Maidens w/ Laura Bassett

Friday, May 17, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Couth Buzzard Books, Seattle, WA, United States
Wistful strains of old-time music, saucy English folksongs, sea songs, sacred music, catchy tunes, and recently-written songs.

Free

Seattle Symphony: First Concerts – Meet the Harp

Saturday, May 18, 2030 @ 9:30am – 10:05am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Principal harp Valerie Muzzolini will perform short pieces and invite questions from curious little ones. Children will learn how to be musical explorers and try out instruments!

$12

Seattle Symphony: First Concerts – Meet the Harp

Saturday, May 18, 2030 @ 11:00am – 11:35am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Principal harp Valerie Muzzolini will perform short pieces and invite questions from curious little ones. Children will learn how to be musical explorers and try out instruments!

$12

Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents: James Kline

Saturday, May 18, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Classical guitarist, composer, and innovator of the 19 string arch harp guitar, James Kline is an artist who constantly renews and reinvents himself.

Free

UW Guest Artist Concert: JACK Quartet – Human Subjects

Saturday, May 18, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Members of the JACK Quartet don portable EEG and wearable muscle neuron sensors in "Human Subjects," a project that explores complex integrations of brain and body signals into the domains of artistic performance.

$20 ($10 student/senior)

Seattle Pro Musica: Passion & Resurrection

Saturday, May 18, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Karen P. Thomas – Panta rhei (world premiere)
Frank Martin – Mass for Double Choir
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Passion and Resurrection

$38 / $28 / $21 / $12

CelloX presents Cellopalooza!

Sunday, May 19, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Green Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Cello eXperiment (AKA “CelloX”) features Peter Williams' highest-level students. They have recorded an album at Jack Straw Studios and performed at the Seattle Mariners, Triple Door, and The Moore Theatre.

Ticket pricing TBA

Seattle Pro Musica: Passion & Resurrection

Sunday, May 19, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Karen P. Thomas – Panta rhei (world premiere)
Frank Martin – Mass for Double Choir
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Passion and Resurrection

$38 / $28 / $21 / $12

Orca Concert Series: From Germany to Mexico

Tuesday, May 21, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Carl Maria von Weber – Clarinet Quintet in B-flat Major, Op. 34
David Hernandez Ramos – Quinteto en Homenaje a Remedios Varo

$25 / $15 / youth and students FREE

Meany Center presents: Alexander String Quartet with Joyce Yang, piano

Wednesday, May 22, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Quartet in G minor, K. 478
Samuel Adams – Quintet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, K. 493

$46-$54

Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Bach's Triple Concerto

Thursday, May 23, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Featuring one of the greatest orchestral works of the 18th century, Johann Sebastian Bach's Triple Concerto.

$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)

Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Bach's Triple Concerto

Thursday, May 23, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Featuring one of the greatest orchestral works of the 18th century, Johann Sebastian Bach's Triple Concerto.

$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)

Northwest Folklife 2019

Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PDT)
Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A community-powered celebration of the music, arts, and heritage that make up the brilliant cultural tapestry of the greater Pacific Northwest.

Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))

Northwest Folklife: Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic

Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 2:20pm – 2:50pm (PDT)
Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert from the Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic, which is made up of the string orchestras of Skyview and Columbia River high schools, as well as the Vancouver School of Arts and Academics, from Vancouver, Washington.

Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))

Northwest Folklife: Ukestra Seattle

Friday, May 24, 2030 @ 4:45pm – 5:15pm (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert from Ukestra Seattle, a 12-member vocal/ukulele orchestra.

Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))

Barry Lieberman & Friends Master Class w/ Colin Corner, double bass

Saturday, May 25, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Colin Corner, principal bass of the Oregon Symphony, leads a master class with students of Barry Lieberman at the University of Washington School of Music.

Free

Northwest Folklife: Japanese Koto Club

Saturday, May 25, 2030 @ 6:10pm – 6:45pm (PDT)
Folklife Underground Cafe, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert from Mirei and Nathaniel of the Japanese Koto Club.

Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))

Northwest Folklife: Cello eXperiment

Sunday, May 26, 2030 @ 12:30pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Pushing the boundaries of cello playing, from Metallica and Alice in Chains to Johann Sebastian Bach.

Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))

Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Bach's Triple Concerto

Sunday, May 26, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Featuring one of the greatest orchestral works of the 18th century, Johann Sebastian Bach's Triple Concerto.

$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)