Celtic Music and Amusing Stories featuring Jamie Laval

Wednesday, October 13, 2027 @ 7:15pm – 8:15pm (PDT)
Bellevue Music Works Northwest, Bellevue, WA, United States
Toe-tapping melodies, amusing and informative stories, foot percussion, and an innovative arrangement style create a beautiful atmosphere of the Scottish Highlands.

$8-$15

Crossing the North Sea

Thursday, December 2, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Two master fiddlers trace the well-travelled route from Norway to Scotland.

$20

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

The Daphnes

Wednesday, March 15, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Stone Way Cafe, Seattle, WA, United States
Monica Schley (harp and voice), Nate Omdal (bass), and Julie Baldridge (violin) draw sounds from neo-folkster M. Ward, 90’s alternative bands Mazzy Star and Cowboy Junkies, and jazz musicians Pharaoh Sanders and Alice Coltrane.

Free (Free)

Early Music Underground: Erin Go Baroque

Friday, March 17, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. John's Episcopal Church Kirkland, Kirkland, WA, United States
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by enjoying great Irish and Scottish baroque and traditional music – NO drunken hordes, NO nasty green beer.

Suggested donation $15-$20 (under 12 free)

Early Music Underground: Erin go Baroque at Northwest Cellars

Sunday, March 19, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Cellars, Kirkland, WA, United States
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by enjoying great Irish and Scottish baroque and traditional music – NO drunken hordes, NO nasty green beer.

$25

Hummingbird Suzuki Academy Benefit Family Concert: The Little Engine That Could featuring Skyros Quartet

Saturday, May 13, 2028 @ 10:00am – 11:00am (PDT)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
A musical narration of the beloved classic The Little Engine That Could including favorites by Dvorak, Beethoven, and Schubert, and an arrangement of Brubeck's Take 5.

Free

NW Folklife: Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic

Friday, May 26, 2028 @ 2:20pm – 2:50pm (PDT)
Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic performs at NW Folklife Festival.

Free (Free)

When Miles Met Monteverdi: 17th Century Jazz

Saturday, June 17, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Hear Pachelbel like you’ve never heard him before, a tribute to Coltrane’s Greensleeves, a few jazz standards…and of course Miles and Monteverdi!

$20 advance/$25 door

Grieg Gala Jubilee Extravaganza

Sunday, June 18, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A special Father's Day extravaganza celebrating the 174th birthday of Edvard Hagerup Grieg, Bergen and Norway's most beloved composer.

Free (Free)

Different Drummer Father's Day Show

Sunday, June 18, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
A multi-genre chamber ensemble featuring violinist/fiddler Brandon Vance, cellist Gretchen Yanover, bassist Anna Doak, and tap dancer Mark Mendonca.

$20 ($10 youth)

When Miles Met Monteverdi: 17th Century Jazz

Wednesday, June 21, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Sammamish Library, Sammamish, WA, United States
Hear Pachelbel like you’ve never heard him before, a tribute to Coltrane’s Greensleeves, a few jazz standards…and of course Miles and Monteverdi!

Free

When Miles Met Monteverdi: 17th Century Jazz

Friday, June 23, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Hear Pachelbel like you’ve never heard him before, a tribute to Coltrane’s Greensleeves, a few jazz standards…and of course Miles and Monteverdi!

By donation

The Big Gig

Saturday, July 8, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Triple Door, Seattle, WA, United States
A music spectacular peppered with comedy and dance.

$27.50-$35

Cornish@Amazon Summer Concert Series: James Falzone’s Musique Actuelle

Thursday, September 14, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Van Vorst Plaza, Seattle, WA, United States
James Falzone (clarinet and woodwinds), Ruth Dornfeld (fiddle), and Dave Bartley (guitar).

Free

Music, Thanks, & Giving: A Benefit Concert of Healing & Love

Friday, November 24, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A benefit concert combatting discrimination, harassment, and hate.

Free

First Friday Salons: Traditional & contemporary Scottish fiddle with Brandon Vance

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
New music created in a traditional style while honoring the classics of the Scottish fiddling tradition.

$20

Seattle-Bergen Sister City Association: Fundraising Concert at Yuletide End

Saturday, January 6, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A gala extravaganza featuring a fantastic array of musicians performing our most beloved holiday songs and festive favorites.

$25 / $15 / $10

Second City Chamber Series: Neighbors of the North Sea

Sunday, January 7, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Fiddle traditions of Norway and Scotland duel and fuse together in this concert featuring Scottish fiddler Brandon Vance and Young Chamber Players alumna Rachel Nesvig.

$25/$23/$10 (age 18 & under free)

Mostly Nordic: Norway – Crossing the North Sea

Sunday, January 14, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A delightfully entertaining program that explores the repertoire of distinct fiddle styles that developed along the routes between Norway, Shetland, and points beyond.

$25 / $20