Bassoon – Upcoming Concerts
TCC Symphonic Band: John Ruze, bassoon soloist
Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Tacoma Community College – Building 2, Tacoma, WA, United States
John Falskow conducts the Tacoma Community College Symphonic Band in a program featuring works by Howard, Humperdinck, Hearshen, and more.
Free
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)
The Sound Ensemble: Life After Y2K
Friday, January 7, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Sarah Bassingthwaighte – Premiere
Sean Osborn – 12-4-6 (2005)
Marcin Pączkowski – Deep Decline (2015)
Greg Dixon – Piece for tuba and electronics (premiere)
Daron Hagen – Chamber Symphony (2003)
Sean Osborn – 12-4-6 (2005)
Marcin Pączkowski – Deep Decline (2015)
Greg Dixon – Piece for tuba and electronics (premiere)
Daron Hagen – Chamber Symphony (2003)
$10-$15
Spiritus Winds with pianist Maria Khavin
Saturday, January 8, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Jean Françaix – Quatuor à vent
Milhaud – La cheminée du roi René, Op. 205
Endre Szervánszky – Wind Quintet No. 1
Liszt – Sonetto 104 del Petrarca
Chopin – Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 42
Mozart – Quintet in E-flat major, K. 452
Milhaud – La cheminée du roi René, Op. 205
Endre Szervánszky – Wind Quintet No. 1
Liszt – Sonetto 104 del Petrarca
Chopin – Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 42
Mozart – Quintet in E-flat major, K. 452
$20 suggested donation (youth $5)
Salish Sea Festival: A Little Concert for Louis XIV
Saturday, January 22, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A never-before-heard selection of suites prepared for evening performances by a select group of Louis XIV's favorite musicians, from a remarkable and unknown manuscript from 1713.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Washington Wind Symphony presents Tabula Rasa
Saturday, January 29, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
Jacques Press – Wedding Dance
Franz Biebl – Ave Maria
William Bolcom – Machine
John Williams – Overture to The Cowboys
Ryan George – Firefly
Mark Camphouse – Watchman Tell Us of the Night
Dana Wilson – Shortcut Home
Franz Biebl – Ave Maria
William Bolcom – Machine
John Williams – Overture to The Cowboys
Ryan George – Firefly
Mark Camphouse – Watchman Tell Us of the Night
Dana Wilson – Shortcut Home
$10-$20
Cornish Mid-day Concert: Chamber Ensembles
Thursday, February 3, 2028 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cornish College students performing chamber music, program TBD.
Free (Free)
NOCCO: RESONANCE – A Celebration of Black American Composers
Friday, February 18, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
New Holly Gathering Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Hanna Benn – Sankofa
Joplin – Selections from Treemonisha (1912, arr. Rick Benjamin)
Walker – Orpheus for Chamber Orchestra and narrator (1994)
Joplin – Selections from Treemonisha (1912, arr. Rick Benjamin)
Walker – Orpheus for Chamber Orchestra and narrator (1994)
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
NOCCO: RESONANCE – A Celebration of Black American Composers
Saturday, February 19, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, Seattle, WA, United States
Hanna Benn – Sankofa
Joplin – Selections from Treemonisha (1912, arr. Rick Benjamin)
Walker – Orpheus for Chamber Orchestra and narrator (1994)
Joplin – Selections from Treemonisha (1912, arr. Rick Benjamin)
Walker – Orpheus for Chamber Orchestra and narrator (1994)
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
Seattle Symphony Chamber Concert: Schubert Octet
Monday, February 21, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Schubert's inviting Octet and Bolcom's shimmering Serenata Notturna paint two shades of night music, renewing the spirit of Mozart and his gregarious serenades.
$40
Haller Lake Music Series: Dana Jackson (bassoon), Sophie Baird-Daniel (harp), & Christina Siemens (piano)
Friday, March 31, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Vaughan Williams – Six Studies for Harp and Bassoon
Bochsa – Nocturne Op. 69 No. 1 for Harp and Bassoon
Britten – Suite for Solo Harp
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Bassoon and Piano
Mignone – Three Waltzes for Solo Bassoon
Dubois – Sonatine-Tango for Bassoon and Piano
Bochsa – Nocturne Op. 69 No. 1 for Harp and Bassoon
Britten – Suite for Solo Harp
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Bassoon and Piano
Mignone – Three Waltzes for Solo Bassoon
Dubois – Sonatine-Tango for Bassoon and Piano
$20/$5 suggested donation
NOCCO: The Silken Ladder
Saturday, April 8, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Rossini – Overture to La Scala di Seta
Haydn – Symphony No. 60
Sean Osborn – New work
Haydn – Symphony No. 60
Sean Osborn – New work
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
Gallery Concerts: Dueling Recorders
Saturday, April 8, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Two Internationally acclaimed recorder artists in dazzling music by Turini, Corelli, Merula, Vivaldi, and Maute himself!
$15-$32
Gallery Concerts: Dueling Recorders
Sunday, April 9, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Two Internationally acclaimed recorder artists in dazzling music by Turini, Corelli, Merula, Vivaldi, and Maute himself!
$15-$35
Ladies Musical Club: Morris, Herbolsheimer, & more
Sunday, April 9, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Morris – Up and Away – The Story of a Balloon
de Grandval – Trio de Salon
Irish, Traditional – Danny Boy (arr. Julie Knowles)
American, Traditional – From American Folk Song Settings (arr. Bern H. Herbolsheimer)
de Grandval – Trio de Salon
Irish, Traditional – Danny Boy (arr. Julie Knowles)
American, Traditional – From American Folk Song Settings (arr. Bern H. Herbolsheimer)
Free (Free)
NOCCO: The Silken Ladder
Sunday, April 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Rossini – Overture to La Scala di Seta
Haydn – Symphony No. 60
Sean Osborn – New work
Haydn – Symphony No. 60
Sean Osborn – New work
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
Washington Wind Symphony: In Memoriam
Sunday, May 21, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
We end the season on a reflective note by paying homage to the memory of those who gave their lives to protect our freedom.
$10-$20
sound|counterpoint: Fingers of Fire
Saturday, June 3, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program of daredevil virtuoso masterpieces by some of the finest composers of the Baroque.
$25 or pay-as-able; under 12 free
sound|counterpoint: Fingers of Fire
Sunday, June 4, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Mt. Vernon, WA, United States
A program of daredevil virtuoso masterpieces by some of the finest composers of the Baroque.
$20 or pay-as-able; under 12 free