Strings – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
On Stage with Classical KING FM Christmas Special: TangleTown’s Holiday Cabaret
Saturday, December 10, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Join celebrated mezzo-soprano Sarah Mattox, Steinway Artist Judith Cohen, and violinist Jo Nardolillo as we revel in our favorites of the holiday season.
$20
Hummingbird Suzuki Academy Christmas Benefit Concert
Friday, December 9, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Holiday classical music, Christmas specials, and a carol sing-along. Proceeds from the event will go towards establishing a baby music class for a low income area in need.
$10 suggested donation
Bach's Lunch: Romaric, Corentin, & Emmeran Pokorny
Tuesday, December 6, 2016 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A bring-your-lunch program of music for the season for voices and strings, performed by Romaric, Corentin, and Emmeran Pokorny.
Free (Free)
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Magic of Mistletoe
Sunday, December 4, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
The BYSO’s Percussion Ensemble, Philharmonia, and Youth Symphony perform a holiday concert.
$12-$15
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Snowflake Season
Sunday, December 4, 2016 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
The BYSO’s Flute Ensembles, Premiere Orchestra, and Sinfonia perform a holiday concert.
$12-$15
Early Music Underground: In Mary's Arms
Sunday, December 4, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Northwest Cellars, Kirkland, WA, United States
An intimate and profound program of rarely-heard motets and cantatas for voice, strings, and organ by 17th century women composers.
$25, includes wine tasting
Russian Chamber Music Foundation of Seattle presents Festival Winners Concert
Sunday, December 4, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Program TBA.
$10
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Winter Wonderland
Sunday, December 4, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
The BYSO's Cadet & Debut String Orchestras perform a holiday concert.
$12-$15
Early Music Underground: In Mary's Arms – Christmas with Baroque Women Composers (Whidbey Island)
Saturday, December 3, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
An intimate and profound program of rarely-heard motets and cantatas for voice, strings, and organ by 17th century women composers.
$20-$25, under 18 free
Russian Chamber Music Foundation of Seattle presents Russian Music Festival/Competition
Saturday, December 3, 2016 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PST)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Assorted Russian works performed by young pianists, cellists, and violinists competing for prizes. All parts of the competition are free and open to the public.
Free
Early Music Underground: In Mary's Arms – Christmas with Baroque Women Composers
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
An intimate and profound program of rarely-heard motets and cantatas for voice, strings, and organ by 17th century women composers.
$20
Music, Thanks and Giving: A Benefit Concert of Healing and Love
Friday, November 25, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
An evening of incredible music and powerful performances by some of Seattle's top musicians.
Free
Love Songs – Inaugural Concert of the Seattle Philharmonic Strings!
Sunday, November 20, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – Nocturne in B major
Dag Wiren – Serenade for Strings
Elgar – Sospiri
J.S. Bach – Violin Concerto in A minor
Barber – Adagio for Strings
C.P.E. Bach – Symphony for Strings No. 5
Brahms – Liebeslieder Waltzes
Dag Wiren – Serenade for Strings
Elgar – Sospiri
J.S. Bach – Violin Concerto in A minor
Barber – Adagio for Strings
C.P.E. Bach – Symphony for Strings No. 5
Brahms – Liebeslieder Waltzes
Free ($10 suggested donation)
Groupmuse: Tango, Carmen & Shostakovich
Saturday, November 19, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 8
J. S. Bach – Double Violin Concerto
Arrangements of Bizet's Carmen and Latin American dance music
J. S. Bach – Double Violin Concerto
Arrangements of Bizet's Carmen and Latin American dance music
$10+ donation, RSVP required
John Cage Musicircus
Saturday, November 19, 2016 @ 6:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Musical works and lectures written and influenced by John Cage. Dance inspired by Cage and Cunningham. Live art inspired by the I Ching and chance operations.
$5-$15 donation (youth free)
Barry Lieberman & Friends Master Class: Ted Botsford, double bass
Saturday, November 19, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Symphony bassist Ted Botsford leads a free master class with students of Barry Lieberman.
Free (Free)
UW Concerto Competition: Strings
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW string performance students compete for a chance to perform with the UW Symphony.
Free (Free)
Octava Chamber Orchestra: Dvořák, Holst, Gillingham, Wirén
Sunday, November 13, 2016 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Dvořák – Serenade for winds
Holst – St. Paul's suite for strings
Gillingham – Songs of the Night for winds, percussion, and piano
Wirén – Serenade for strings
Holst – St. Paul's suite for strings
Gillingham – Songs of the Night for winds, percussion, and piano
Wirén – Serenade for strings
$15-$20
Barry Lieberman & Friends Recital: Ted Botsford, double bass
Sunday, November 13, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A solo recital by Seattle Symphony bassist Ted Botsford.
Free (Free)
Emerald City Music: Darkness Visible
Saturday, November 12, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Debussy – Sonata for Cello and Piano
Ades – Darkness Visible for Solo Piano
Dutilleux – Sonatine for Flute and Piano
Britten – Suite for Violin and Piano
Ravel – Piano Trio
Ades – Darkness Visible for Solo Piano
Dutilleux – Sonatine for Flute and Piano
Britten – Suite for Violin and Piano
Ravel – Piano Trio
$10-$43