Caitlin Beare, clarinet (UW DMA Recital)

Tuesday, June 11, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for clarinet, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Caitlin Beare.

Free

Northwest Clarinet Choir: Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Fauré, & more

Sunday, June 2, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Large clarinet ensemble performs classical, contemporary, 12-tone, and jazz music by Felix Mendelssohn, Francis Poulenc, Gabriel Fauré, Ernst Krenek, and Astor Piazzolla.

Free

Ladies Musical Club 30th Anniversary Frances Walton Competition Winners’ Concert

Saturday, June 1, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Magnolia Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Presenting the winners of a competition of 24 top aspiring US classical music artists ages 20-35, who have studied at prestigious music schools in the US and abroad.

Free

Ladies Musical Club: 30th Anniversary Frances Walton Finalist Competition

Saturday, June 1, 2019 @ 9:00am – 5:00pm (PDT)
Magnolia Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
24 top aspiring US classical music artists ages 20-35 will compete for cash awards. Come hear these amazing musicians who have studied at prestigious music schools in the US and abroad!

Free

Port Townsend Summer Band Memorial Day Concert & Ceremony

Monday, May 27, 2019 @ 11:30am – 1:00pm (PDT)
Port Townsend American Legion Post #26, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Patriotic music to accompany Port Townsend's annual Memorial Day ceremony, including marches, an Armed Forces Salute, and two original works written by local composer Karl Bach.

Free

TORCH: Passages – A Fable in Six Cycles

Wednesday, May 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Triple Door, Seattle, WA, United States
A multimedia event commenting on contemporary anxieties about security and immigration through six circular loops of imagery and sound, with a heavy emphasis on slapstick humor and absurdity.

$25

Orca Concert Series: From Germany to Mexico

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 @ 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

reSound: James Whitbourn's 'Annelies'

Sunday, May 19, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A stunning, full-length choral work capturing the essence of Anne Frank’s humor, her fears and observations, and her unwavering hope when facing one of the worst horrors that the modern world has endured.

$25 ($20 early bird)

Wayward Music Series: Beth Fleenor – Straight to the Heart

Saturday, May 18, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Tiny pies and delectable treats, meditation, and catharsis combine with live music, video, and light in a two hour ritual experience.

$5-$15 donation

reSound: James Whitbourn's 'Annelies'

Saturday, May 18, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Temple B'nai Torah, Bellevue, WA, United States
A stunning, full-length choral work capturing the essence of Anne Frank’s humor, her fears and observations, and her unwavering hope when facing one of the worst horrors that the modern world has endured.

$25 ($20 early bird)

reSound: James Whitbourn's 'Annelies'

Friday, May 17, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
A stunning, full-length choral work capturing the essence of Anne Frank’s humor, her fears and observations, and her unwavering hope when facing one of the worst horrors that the modern world has endured.

$25 ($20 early bird)

Seattle Folklore Society: Kesselgarden & Brivele – An Evening of Klezmer Music & Song

Saturday, May 11, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Phinney Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Two Klezmer groups – Kesselgarden Klezmer Duo and Brivele – perform music focusing on heritage and stories.

$18 / $16 / $9

Mostly Nordic: Denmark – Romantic Muse & Northern Spirit

Sunday, May 5, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Members of Ensemble MidtVest perform music by Niels Gade, Clara Schumann, Per Nørgaard, and Johannes Brahms.

$30 ($25 museum members)

SPU Faculty Artist Series: Exploring Nature Through Music (Family Concert)

Sunday, May 5, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Spanish and Latin American works inspired by Pinocchio and Puss in Boots, and music celebrating aspects of the natural world.

Free

Seattle Symphony Chamber Concert: American Horizons

Sunday, April 28, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Edgard Varèse – Poème Électronique
Steve Reich – Vermont Counterpoint
Nina C. Young – Spero Lucem
Kaley Lane Eaton – New work (world premiere)
Mary Kouyoumdjian – Sedna, Beneath the Sea
Mason Bates – White Lies for Lomax
Derek Bermel – Nine Revolutions (world premiere)

$35

Ladies Musical Club: LMC Composers’ Spotlight

Sunday, April 28, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
LMC member composers Katie O’Rourke, Kathy Roberts, Nicole Truesdell, Sarah Conyers, and Janet Anderson are featured on this concert of new music.

Free

Ladies Musical Club: Northwest Composers Spotlight

Saturday, April 27, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Heidi Fivash – Keeping Afloat
Sarah Mattox – Sea Change
Garrett Fisher – March into Spring
Karen P. Thomas – Song of Myself on texts by Walt Whitman
Jeffrey Moidel – Selections from Four Love Sonnets on texts by Pablo Neruda
Matthew James Briggs – Radiant Light
John Muehleisen – Apparitions: Six Nocturnes on poems by Walt Whitman
Alex Shapiro – Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano

Free (Free)

Wayward Music Series: James Falzone’s 'The Already & the Not Yet'

Saturday, April 6, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Reflecting on three years living in Seattle, clarinetist and composer James Falzone presents his meditative solo work, Sighs Too Deep For Words, plus new compositions for his Tao Trio.

$5-$15 donation

Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act I – Nightfall

Saturday, March 23, 2019 @ 5:00pm – 12:00am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A night of virtuosic performances by genre-defying artists and composers, featuring the Seattle Chamber Players, Maria Männistö (soprano), Eric Jacobs (clarinet), Seth Parker Woods (cello), Cristina Valdés (piano), Inbal Segev (cello), and Jacob Greenberg (piano).

$75

UW School of Music: The Here & Now

Monday, March 18, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Ryan Farris – Across the Channel (world premiere) Gerald Kechley – Little Flower
Jennifer Higdon – Song for Flute
Brian Schappals – Ave generosa (world premiere)
Sandesh Nagaraj – Unfreedom
Marc Mellits – Tight Sweater

Free