Strings – Upcoming Concerts
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Winter Wonderland
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 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
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 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
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Snowflake Season
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 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
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents: Magic of Mistletoe
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 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
Bach's Lunch: Romaric, Corentin, & Emmeran Pokorny
Monday, December 6, 2027 @ 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)
Hummingbird Suzuki Academy Christmas Benefit Concert
Thursday, December 9, 2027 @ 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
On Stage with Classical KING FM Christmas Special: TangleTown’s Holiday Cabaret
Friday, December 10, 2027 @ 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
Candlelight Concerts I: Mozart & Chopin
Saturday, December 11, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
An exploration of intimate chamber music including flute quartets by Mozart and Francois Devienne, a trio for flute, violin and viola by Federigo Fiorillo, and three mazurkas and a polonaise for solo piano by Chopin, among other works.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Early Music Guild: J.S. Bach's Christmas Magnificat
Tuesday, December 14, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
The Northwest Baroque Masterworks ensemble presents a performance of the original version of J.S. Bach’s Magnificat in E-flat major, written for Christmas Vespers in 1723.
$26-$46
Secret Chamber Music: Beethoven, Reger, and Paintings of Sarah McRae Morton
Thursday, December 16, 2027 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3
Reger – String Trio in A minor, Op. 77b
Reger – String Trio in A minor, Op. 77b
$25 (includes one free drink)
Candlelight Concerts II: Festive Baroque
Saturday, December 18, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Festive 18th-century works, including J.S. Bach's Suite No. 2 for flute and strings, a Vivaldi flute concerto, and a quintet by Friedrich Kuhlau.
$15-$25 suggested donation
NOCCO: Solstice Celebration
Saturday, December 18, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Magnolia United Church of Christ, Seattle , WA, United States
A sonic respite with music of Stravinsky, Respighi, and Bach, plus a work by Seattle composer Angelique Poteat.
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
NOCCO: Solstice Celebration
Sunday, December 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A sonic respite with music of Stravinsky, Respighi, and Bach, plus a work by Seattle composer Angelique Poteat.
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
Violin, Viola & Video Virtuosity on Winter Solstice
Tuesday, December 21, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Žibuoklė Martinaitytė – Serenity Diptychs
Ayal Adler – Contrasts in Time
David A. Jaffe – Cluck Old Hen Variations
Dominique de Williencourt – Mont Ararat
Daniel Felsenfeld – Hooked to the Silver Screen
Randall Woolf – TBA
Brian Moon – Duetto con Bobik
Ayal Adler – Contrasts in Time
David A. Jaffe – Cluck Old Hen Variations
Dominique de Williencourt – Mont Ararat
Daniel Felsenfeld – Hooked to the Silver Screen
Randall Woolf – TBA
Brian Moon – Duetto con Bobik
$5-$15 sliding scale
Healing Harp Tones
Thursday, December 23, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Interfaith Community Sanctuary, Ballard, WA, United States
An evening of meditative music, featuring solos and duets with two of Seattle harpists Motter Snell and Monica Schley.
$12 suggested donation
Christmas Eve Service: Christmas Oratorio by Camille Saint-Saëns
Saturday, December 25, 2027 @ 8:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns' Christmas Oratorio, performed by the Plymouth Choir, strings and organ. Part of Plymouth Congregational Church's Christmas Eve service.
Free
Meany Center presents the JACK Quartet
Monday, January 10, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Deemed “superheroes of the new music world” by The Boston Globe, the JACK Quartet electrifies audiences worldwide with their virtuosity and viscerally exciting performances.
$37-$42
Wayward Music Series: State of Mind – Susan Maughlin Wood & Michaud Savage
Friday, January 14, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
New works for string sextet.
$10
Different Drummer
Friday, January 14, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Kenyon Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
What do you get when you combine two symphony musicians, a Scottish fiddle champion, and a world-class tap dancer?
$8-$14
Saratoga Orchestra presents: J.S. Bach, Arnold, Elgar & Shaw
Friday, January 21, 2028 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Island Church of Whidbey, Langley, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
Malcolm Arnold – Concerto for Flute
Caroline Shaw – Entr'acte for String Orchestra
Edward Elgar – Serenade for Strings
Malcolm Arnold – Concerto for Flute
Caroline Shaw – Entr'acte for String Orchestra
Edward Elgar – Serenade for Strings
$25/$20/Free