Seattle Symphony – Upcoming Concerts
The Seattle Symphony unleashes the power of music, brings people together and lifts the human spirit. Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label.
With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, two Emmy Awards and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year.
The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle from September through July, reaching over 500,000 people annually through live performances and radio broadcasts.
Seattle Symphony: The Strings – Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Friday, October 5, 2029 @ 10:30am – 11:05am (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Nursery rhymes and classic children’s songs as you get to know the largest family in the orchestra – the strings! Designed for ages 0 to 5.
$12
Seattle Symphony: Totally '80s
Friday, October 5, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Broadway stars Nicole Parker and Aaron C. Finley join conductor Stuart Chafetz and the Seattle Symphony for mega-hits by Sting, Elton John, Lionel Richie, and Cyndi Lauper.
$30-$96
Seattle Symphony: The Strings – Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Saturday, October 6, 2029 @ 9:30am – 10:05am (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Nursery rhymes and classic children’s songs as you get to know the largest family in the orchestra – the strings! Designed for ages 0 to 5.
$12
Seattle Symphony: The Strings – Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Saturday, October 6, 2029 @ 10:30am – 11:05am (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Nursery rhymes and classic children’s songs as you get to know the largest family in the orchestra – the strings! Designed for ages 0 to 5.
$12
Seattle Symphony: The Strings – Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Saturday, October 6, 2029 @ 11:30am – 12:05pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Nursery rhymes and classic children’s songs as you get to know the largest family in the orchestra – the strings! Designed for ages 0 to 5.
$12
Seattle Symphony: Totally '80s
Saturday, October 6, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Broadway stars Nicole Parker and Aaron C. Finley join conductor Stuart Chafetz and the Seattle Symphony for mega-hits by Sting, Elton John, Lionel Richie, and Cyndi Lauper.
$30-$96
Seattle Symphony: Totally '80s
Sunday, October 7, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Broadway stars Nicole Parker and Aaron C. Finley join conductor Stuart Chafetz and the Seattle Symphony for mega-hits by Sting, Elton John, Lionel Richie, and Cyndi Lauper.
$30-$96
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
Thursday, October 11, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Schumann – “Zwickauer” Symphony
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony: [untitled] 1
Friday, October 12, 2029 @ 10:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – Samuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby, Seattle, WA, United States
Inspired by the music of Bach and Steve Reich, Abrahamsen’s Schnee (“Snow”) reduces music to its most essential forms, weaving ghostly canons into landscapes filled with veils of shifting snow and patterns of crystalline frost.
$16
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
Saturday, October 13, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Schumann – “Zwickauer” Symphony
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
Sunday, October 14, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Schumann – “Zwickauer” Symphony
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
$22-$125 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony Community Concert: Shostakovich, Ravel, Saunders
Thursday, October 18, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 7:35pm (PDT)
Des Moines Beach Park Auditorium, Des Moines, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Two Pieces for String Octet
Maurice Ravel – Kaddish
Rebecca Saunders – Ire
Free
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven & Tchaikovsky
Thursday, October 18, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Schumann – Manfred Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Kaija Saariaho – Ciel d'hiver
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Kaija Saariaho – Ciel d'hiver
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
$22-$125 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Untuxed
Friday, October 19, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
$13-$58
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven & Tchaikovsky
Saturday, October 20, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Schumann – Manfred Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Kaija Saariaho – Ciel d'hiver
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Kaija Saariaho – Ciel d'hiver
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
$22-$125 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony Community Concert: Shostakovich, Ravel, Saunders
Sunday, October 21, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 2:35pm (PDT)
Sullivan Center at Tukwila Village, Tukwila, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Two Pieces for String Octet
Maurice Ravel – Kaddish
Rebecca Saunders – Ire
Free
Seattle Symphony: SEU JORGE PRESENTS The Life Aquatic: A Tribute To David Bowie
Tuesday, October 23, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Brazilian troubadour Seu Jorge with the Seattle Symphony celebrates Bowie’s catalog through the lens of his role in Wes Anderson’s whimsical film The Life Aquatic.
$45-$100
Seattle Symphony: Handel Music For The Royal Fireworks
Friday, October 26, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Arcangelo Corelli – Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 1
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2
Georg Muffat – Armonico Tributo No. 5
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2
Georg Muffat – Armonico Tributo No. 5
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks
$21-$77
Seattle Symphony: Handel Music For The Royal Fireworks
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Arcangelo Corelli – Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 1
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2
Georg Muffat – Armonico Tributo No. 5
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2
Georg Muffat – Armonico Tributo No. 5
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks
$21-$77
Seattle Symphony: Dvořák & Schubert
Tuesday, October 30, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Hindemith – String Trio No. 1, Op. 34
Antonín Dvořák – Serenade for Wind Instruments in D minor, Op. 44
Franz Schubert – String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, "Death and the Maiden"
Antonín Dvořák – Serenade for Wind Instruments in D minor, Op. 44
Franz Schubert – String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, "Death and the Maiden"
$40