Double bass – Upcoming Concerts
48-Hour Composition Competition
Saturday, April 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Gallery 1412, Seattle, WA, United States
48 hours to compose, six days to prepare, and one very unusual concert.
Free
Drone Cinema Film Festival
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing cutting-edge minimalist works of ethereal beauty that transmute sonic drones into the visual realm.
$5-$15 donation
UW Guest Artist Masterclass: Jordan Anderson, bass
Saturday, April 28, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Jordan Anderson, principal bass of the Seattle Symphony, leads a masterclass with University of Washington School of Music students of Barry Lieberman.
Free
Wayward Music Series: Kestrel, LA LUNGS, Blessed Blood, & Galbraith/Pollack
Friday, June 1, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A diverse group of artists perform works for prepared guitar and bass, modular synth, butoh dancer, and more.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Philharmonic Strings: Nighttime Serenade
Saturday, June 16, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Public Library – Central Branch, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Vaughan Williams – Violin Concerto
Puccini – Crisantemi
Dvořák – Serenade for Strings
Vaughan Williams – Violin Concerto
Puccini – Crisantemi
Dvořák – Serenade for Strings
Free (Free)
Wayward Music Series: Rebecca Lawrence & James Vitz-Wong
Saturday, August 18, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Acoustic, electronic, contemporary, and original works for the double bass.
$5-$15 donation
Olympic Music Festival: Tessa Lark & Michael Thurber – Bach to Bluegrass
Saturday, August 25, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
A fresh approach to programming that will take you from the classical concert hall to the countryside of Kentucky in one afternoon.
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Music Festival: Music for Children & Families
Sunday, August 26, 2029 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Children of all ages venture through a musical landscape while learning about the importance of team work and imagination.
Free (Free)
[CANCELLED] Different Drummer at Naked City
Monday, August 27, 2029 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
A genre-diverse program with an array of alternative percussion instruments which include a typewriter, lampshade, trash can, desk bells, stampers and a suitcase kick drum.
CANCELLED (was $15/$10)
Emerald City Music: Four Seasons
Friday, September 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Tartini/Kreisler – Devil’s Trill
Wiancko – American Haiku
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante
Piazzolla – Four Seasons
Wiancko – American Haiku
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante
Piazzolla – Four Seasons
$45 ($10 students)
Emerald City Music: Four Seasons
Saturday, September 15, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Tartini/Kreisler – Devil’s Trill
Wiancko – American Haiku
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante
Piazzolla – Four Seasons
Wiancko – American Haiku
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante
Piazzolla – Four Seasons
$28–$43 ($10 students)
Westerlies Fest: TORCH & The Westerlies
TORCH and
The Westerlies
Friday, September 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle-bred, New York-based brass quartet The Westerlies join forces with TORCH, a contemporary chamber music ensemble whose original compositions are a playful juxtaposition amidst our heady intellects and our groove-craving souls.
$25 ($15 students)
Samantha Boshnack: Seismic Belt
Friday, October 12, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
An exploration of seismic activity along the Ring of Fire through musical composition, experimenting with the friction of geographic shifts to create a new harmonic topography.
$20 / $18 / $10
The Daphnes CD Release Concert
Thursday, October 25, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Mesmerizing music infused with classical, Celtic, and jazz origins.
$10
Wayward Music Series: Body.Space.Time.Sound. – Volume 2: Threes
Friday, November 30, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of scored improvisations consisting of three sound and three movement artists working with variations of THREE.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Wayward Music Series: New Series One + Matrio
Thursday, December 27, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore the space between sound, noise, music, and silence in an intimate listening environment.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Modern Orchestra: Songs of Echoes
Friday, January 18, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Folio: Seattle Athenaeum at Pike Market, Seattle, WA, United States
Angelique Poteat – From Subterranea
Tom Baker – Fifteen Moments From The Time of Rivers
Toru Takemitsu – From Far Beyond Chrysanthemums and November Fog
George Crumb – Eleven Echoes of Autumn
Tom Baker – Fifteen Moments From The Time of Rivers
Toru Takemitsu – From Far Beyond Chrysanthemums and November Fog
George Crumb – Eleven Echoes of Autumn
$25 ($20 Folio members)
Thalia Symphony Orchestra: Offenbach, Clarke, Collier, Márquez, & Nielsen
Saturday, January 19, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Jaques Offenbach – Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld
Rebecca Clarke – Comodo e amabile
Tom Collier/Dan Dean – Concerto for Vibraphone & Bass
Arturo Márquez – Danzón No. 2
Carl Nielsen – Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia Espansiva"
Rebecca Clarke – Comodo e amabile
Tom Collier/Dan Dean – Concerto for Vibraphone & Bass
Arturo Márquez – Danzón No. 2
Carl Nielsen – Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia Espansiva"
$24 ($18 seniors/students)
Music Center of the Northwest: Double Bass Recital
Sunday, February 3, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring students of The Bass Church and Suzuki Strings of Redmond.
Free (Free)
Seattle Improvised Music Festival: Blackwell, Miranda, Freelund, Icasiano, Seales, Varner, & Shiroishi
Wednesday, February 6, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Gallery 1412, Seattle, WA, United States
Curated groupings and solo sets along with twelve locals representing several generations and a wide range of musical activity.
$5-$20 suggested donation