Various artists – Past Concerts
UPS Jacobsen Series: An Evening of Baroque Music
Friday, February 6, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
Works by Corelli, Handel, Bach and Porpora.
$10-$15
Early Music Guild Northwest Showcase: Cornish College of the Arts Recital
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by J.S. Bach, Jacques-Martin Hotteterre, Jean-Marie Leclair and Heinrich Schütz.
Free/donation TBD
Matt Haimovitz & Christopher O’Riley perform the Sonatas of BEETHOVEN, Period
Monday, February 2, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA, United States
Performing on period instruments, Haimovitz and O’Riley explore the imagination and world view of one of the most important minds to shape the modern era. This is a rare opportunity to hear two musicians who have bonded over common musical passions of wide range and scope continue to illuminate a path forward for the classical genre in 21st century culture.
$20
University of Puget Sound Faculty Series: Inspired by the Folk: The Romance Between the Violin and the Fiddle
Friday, January 30, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Works by Brahms, Bloch, Enescu and Roger Briggs (world premiere).
$10-$15 (UPS students free)
Mozart's Birthday Toast at Town Hall
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate Mozart's birthday with his String Quartet in C major, selections from Don Giovanni, and works from Beethoven and Schubert, curated by Nathan Whittaker. Top it off with chocolates and sparkling beverages!
$13-$18
Wayward Music Series: The Ballad of Ishtar
Saturday, January 24, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The Ballad of Ishtar is an electro-acoustic, semi-improvised opera that responds to our world-wide rape culture crisis. Its contemporary language is shaped by its particular musician creators, whose backgrounds all include improvisation and composition.
$5-$15 sliding scale
Wayward Music Series: The Ballad of Ishtar
Friday, January 23, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The Ballad of Ishtar is an electro-acoustic, semi-improvised opera that responds to our world-wide rape culture crisis. Its contemporary language is shaped by its particular musician creators, whose backgrounds all include improvisation and composition.
$5-$15 sliding scale
University of Puget Sound Jacobsen Series: Music for carillon, percussion and hammered dulcimer
Friday, January 23, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
CD release concert featuring the works of guest composer Neil Thornock and guest performer Matthew Coley (percussion). They will be joined by faculty members Gunnar Folsom (percussion), Timothy Christie (viola), Jennifer Nelson (clarinet), Maria Sampen (violin), Gordon Robbe (percussion) and conductor Gerard Morris.
$10-$15 (UPS students free)
Wayward Music Series: The Ballad of Ishtar
Thursday, January 22, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The Ballad of Ishtar is an electro-acoustic, semi-improvised opera that responds to our world-wide rape culture crisis. Its contemporary language is shaped by its particular musician creators, whose backgrounds all include improvisation and composition.
$5-$15 sliding scale
The Tiptons & friends: Mythunderstandings
Saturday, January 17, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Mythunderstandings explores the common threads of our individual experiences and the myths we tell ourselves and each other to make sense of them.
$5-$15 donation
Wayward Music Series: Angelique Poteat
Friday, January 16, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
This program of Angelique Poteat’s recent chamber works features many of Seattle’s most talented musicians, from members of the Seattle Symphony to faculty at the University of Washington and Cornish College of the Arts. Works vary in inspiration from psychological examination to dance and landscape.
$10-$20 sliding scale
Wayward Music Series: Amy Reed + KO SOLO
Thursday, January 15, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Amy Reed performs solo with electric guitar and voice; Kate Olson uses soprano saxophone, laptop and other noisemakers to create loops that overlap and shift gently over the course of her improvisations.
$5-$15 donation
Piatigorsky Concert with Marcus Thompson and Doris Stevenson
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Ida Culver House Ravenna, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring two outstanding artists: violist Marcus Thompson and piano accompanist Doris Stevenson.
Free (RSVP required)
UW Faculty Recital: Written/Unwritten
Sunday, January 11, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Violist Melia Watras explores written and improvised music with jazz innovators Cuong Vu and Ted Poor and Pacific Northwest Ballet concertmaster Michael Jinsoo Lim join Watras. Seattle Symphony pianist Kimberly Russ collaborates with Watras on written works by J.S. Bach and Henri Vieuxtemps, and Lim takes to the viola to join Watras for a performance of George Benjamin’s Viola, Viola.
$20 ($12 student/senior)
Jazzin' with the Classics by Candlelight for Christmas
Monday, December 29, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
In this program by candlelight, classical and jazz artists meld their musical perspectives, teaming up to bridge contemporary improvisational jazz and art music of baroque and renaissance times. Their virtuoso improvisations on Yuletide favorites, and their renditions of classical standards, will bring together the best of jazz and classical worlds.
$20 suggested donation
Jazzin' with the Classics by Candlelight for Christmas
Sunday, December 28, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
In this program by candlelight, classical and jazz artists meld their musical perspectives, teaming up to bridge contemporary improvisational jazz and art music of baroque and renaissance times. Their virtuoso improvisations on Yuletide favorites, and their renditions of classical standards, will bring together the best of jazz and classical worlds.
$20 suggested donation
Jazzin' with the Classics by Candlelight for Christmas
Sunday, December 28, 2014 @ 2:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center, Stanwood, WA, United States
In this program by candlelight, classical and jazz artists meld their musical perspectives, teaming up to bridge contemporary improvisational jazz and art music of baroque and renaissance times. Their virtuoso improvisations on Yuletide favorites, and their renditions of classical standards, will bring together the best of jazz and classical worlds.
$20 suggested donation
Jazzin' with the Classics by Candlelight for Christmas
Saturday, December 27, 2014 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Eastsound, WA, United States
In this program by candlelight, classical and jazz artists meld their musical perspectives, teaming up to bridge contemporary improvisational jazz and art music of baroque and renaissance times. Their virtuoso improvisations on Yuletide favorites, and their renditions of classical standards, will bring together the best of jazz and classical worlds.
$20 suggested donation
Handel's Messiah Sing-and-Play-Along
Friday, December 26, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
University Unitarian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The entire oratorio will be performed under the direction of conductor Karen P. Thomas, director of music at UUC and artistic director and conductor of Seattle Pro Musica. All singers and instrumentalists are invited to participate. Sing the entire oratorio, all choruses and solos!
$18 (students $13; seniors $15)
Jazzin' with the Classics by Candlelight for Christmas
Monday, December 22, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
In this program by candlelight, classical and jazz artists meld their musical perspectives, teaming up to bridge contemporary improvisational jazz and art music of baroque and renaissance times. Their virtuoso improvisations on Yuletide favorites, and their renditions of classical standards, will bring together the best of jazz and classical worlds.
$20 suggested donation