The Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions: Northwest Region Finals

Sunday, February 10, 2030 @ 1:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Winners from the four districts within the Northwest Region vie to win cash prizes and a chance to compete on the Metropolitan Opera stage.

$30

Gems: A Recital with Holly Eckert-Lewis (violin) & Dwight Beckmeyer (piano)

Friday, February 15, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28

$20 ($15 students/seniors)

Gems: A Recital with Holly Eckert-Lewis (violin) & Dwight Beckmeyer (piano)

Saturday, February 16, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28

$20 ($15 students/seniors)

Gems: A Recital with Holly Eckert-Lewis (violin) & Dwight Beckmeyer (piano)

Sunday, February 17, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28

$20 ($15 students/seniors)

Music of Today DXARTS: Until Spring

Thursday, February 28, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Morton Subotnick – A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur (8-channel tape)
James Wenlock – Three Changes (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Clayton Kinney – Splang (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Daniel Peterson – Vanishing Portals (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Wei Yang – Panta Rhei (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Ewa Trębacz – Inanna Descending (Ambisonic sound and variable ensemble)

$15 ($10 student/senior)

Samantha Boshnack’s 'Seismic Belt: Live in Santa Monica' CD Release // Abbey Blackwell’s Rae

Thursday, March 14, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
A celebration of a new release by Seattle-based trumpeter and composer Samantha Boshnack.

$12-$15

Illumni Men's Chorale & Friends

Friday, March 15, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
From classical to barbershop, including Franz Biebl's beautiful Ave Maria.

Free

PLU Pan Celebration

Saturday, March 16, 2030 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Featuring Puyallup School District’s “Pans of Steel,” the PLU “Lutestarts” Steelband, and the Abacoco Steel Pan Group of Seattle.

Free

Woodland Theater: Mike Gamble’s MultiMeteorchestra, Erin Jorgensen, & Simon Henneman

Saturday, March 16, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
Woodland Theater, Seattle, WA, United States
A quartet of diverse instrumentation, plus solo sets from marimbist Erin Jorgensen and guitarist Simon Henneman.

$10-$20 sliding scale

UW School of Music: The Here & Now

Monday, March 18, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Ryan Farris – Across the Channel (world premiere) Gerald Kechley – Little Flower
Jennifer Higdon – Song for Flute
Brian Schappals – Ave generosa (world premiere)
Sandesh Nagaraj – Unfreedom
Marc Mellits – Tight Sweater

Free

Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act I – Nightfall

Saturday, March 23, 2030 @ 5:00pm – 12:00am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A night of virtuosic performances by genre-defying artists and composers, featuring the Seattle Chamber Players, Maria Männistö (soprano), Eric Jacobs (clarinet), Seth Parker Woods (cello), Cristina Valdés (piano), Inbal Segev (cello), and Jacob Greenberg (piano).

$75

Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act II – Dreams

Sunday, March 24, 2030 @ 12:00am – 8:00am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Marcin Pączkowski turns your dreams into an interactive sound installation from midnight to 7:00am, followed by a performance of John Luther Adams’ songbirdsongs at daybreak.

$75

Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act III – Daybreak

Sunday, March 24, 2030 @ 8:00am – 5:00pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Octave 9 comes alive with an eclectic variety of music, from familiar names to new discoveries.

$75

Archdiocese of Seattle: Catholic Choir Festival

Thursday, March 28, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Choirs from 10 area Catholic High Schools performing both as individuals and as part of a massed choral community, conducted by composer and scholar Dr. Andrea Ramsey.

$13

A New World: Intimate Music from 'Final Fantasy'

Saturday, April 27, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Your favorite themes, satisfying surprises, and beautiful melodies in inimitable and faithful style showcasing music throughout 30+ years of games.

$50

A New World: Intimate Music from 'Final Fantasy'

Saturday, April 27, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Your favorite themes, satisfying surprises, and beautiful melodies in inimitable and faithful style showcasing music throughout 30+ years of games.

$50

STG Presents 4U: The Music of Prince with Symphony

Monday, May 20, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Experience the music of Prince arranged for full symphony orchestra with live band and world-class vocalists.

$37-$77 (not including fees)

UW Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Concert: Javanese Gamelan Music w/ Heri Purwanto

Tuesday, June 4, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Master gamelan musician Heri Purwanto performs music from central Java, Indonesia, together with his students and special guests Jarrad Powell, Stephanie Shadbolt, and Jesse Snyder.

$20 ($10 students/seniors)

Wayward Music Series: Lori Goldston – Rivulet

Friday, June 7, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle cellist and composer Lori Goldston, joined by a broadly skilled ensemble of local collaborators, premiers Rivulet, a new piece created especially for this concert about collective strength and imagination.

$5-$15 donation

Sanctuary Space Arts & Lectures Series: 'Street Requiem'

Sunday, June 9, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
First Congregational Church UCC, Bellevue, WA, United States
Kathleen McGuire, Andy Payne, Jonathon Welch – Street Requiem
Johannes Brahms – "How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place" from A German Requiem, Op. 45

Free