Olympic Music Festival – Upcoming Concerts
Olympic Music Festival: Musicians from GardenMusic
Saturday, August 28, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Innovative programming that pairs beloved works of the classical repertoire with jazz, American folk music, Latin, and bluegrass styles.
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival: Musical Languages & Tradition
Friday, September 3, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Brahms – Viola Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 120 No. 1
Beethoven – Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op. 70 No. 2
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 87
Beethoven – Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op. 70 No. 2
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 87
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival Season Finale: Legendary Jazz Pianist Fred Hersch in Recital
Friday, September 10, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Original works and arrangements of jazz classics.
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival Season Finale: Legendary Jazz Pianist Fred Hersch in Recital
Saturday, September 11, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Original works and arrangements of jazz classics.
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival: Sarah Chang Performs Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
Sunday, July 9, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Chapel at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Mozart – Serenade in G major, K. 525 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$100
Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven, Brahms, & Mendelssohn Piano Trios
Saturday, July 15, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11
Brahms – Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
Brahms – Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven, Brahms, & Mendelssohn Piano Trios
Sunday, July 16, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11
Brahms – Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
Brahms – Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival: Mozart in Vienna
Saturday, August 12, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Mozart – Trio in E-flat major for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano, K. 498 “Kegelstatt”
Mozart – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, K. 493
Mozart – Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581
Mozart – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, K. 493
Mozart – Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581
$33-$40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Hungarian Fantasies
Sunday, August 13, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Dohnányi – Serenade in C major for String Trio, Op. 10 (1904)
Brahms – Selections from Hungarian Dances for Piano Four Hands, WoO1
Bartók – Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano (1928)
Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
Brahms – Selections from Hungarian Dances for Piano Four Hands, WoO1
Bartók – Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano (1928)
Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
$33-$40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: From Beethoven
Saturday, August 19, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 16
Schoenberg – Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (1899)
Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Schoenberg – Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (1899)
Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
$33-$40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Twilight in Paris
Sunday, August 20, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Poulenc – Violin Sonata (1943)
Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Ravel – Ma Mere L’Oye (Mother Goose) for Piano Four Hands
Fauré – Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15
Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Ravel – Ma Mere L’Oye (Mother Goose) for Piano Four Hands
Fauré – Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15
$33-$40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Musicians from GardenMusic
Saturday, August 26, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Defy expectations as classical music mixes with jazz, Latin, bluegrass, and other styles. Featuring Gershwin’s jazz-inspired masterpiece, An American in Paris.
$33-$40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Music for Children & their Families
Sunday, August 27, 2028 @ 10:30am – 11:30am (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
An hour-long interactive educational performance for children that engages the imagination and demonstrates how music can bring people together through caring and team work.
Free (Free)
Olympic Music Festival: Musicians from GardenMusic
Sunday, August 27, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Defy expectations as classical music mixes with jazz, Latin, bluegrass, and other styles. Featuring Gershwin’s jazz-inspired masterpiece, An American in Paris.
$33-$40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Between Worlds: Schubert & Beethoven
Saturday, September 2, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Schubert – Fantasy in F minor for Piano Four Hands, D. 940
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2
Schubert – Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat major, D. 898
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Beyond Virtuosity
Sunday, September 3, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Cello (1922)
Bach – Partita No. 2 in D minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004
Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven’s String Quartets
Saturday, September 9, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1
Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 “Serioso”
Beethoven – String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven's String Quartets
Sunday, September 10, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1
Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 'Serioso'
Beethoven – String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival Opening Celebration: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
Saturday, July 14, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Chapel at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Handel – Passacaglia in G minor for Violin and Viola, HWV 432 (arr. Halverson)
Beethoven – String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3
Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Dmitry Sitkovetsky)
Beethoven – String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3
Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Dmitry Sitkovetsky)
$35 (age 12 & under free)
Olympic Chamber Music Fellowship Concert I: Rhapsodies from Eastern Europe
Saturday, August 11, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Kodaly – Serenade for Two Violins and Viola, Op. 12
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 23
Pärt – Fratres (1980)
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 23
Pärt – Fratres (1980)
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)