Emerald City Music: Series Debut, 'Wanderlust'

Friday, September 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Barber – Souvenirs, Suite for Piano Four Hands
Fung – Birdsong for Violin and Piano
Connesson – Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet

$10-$43

Studio East: 'St. George and the Dragon'

Saturday, September 25, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Studio East Training for the Performing Arts, Kirkland, WA, United States
Six fabulous singers and puppeteers from Studio East present a FREE reading of St. George and the Dragon, based on Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen.

Free

Governor's Chamber Music Series: Shostakovich, Gershwin, Debussy

Saturday, October 2, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Private home in Queen Anne, Seattle, WA, United States
A memorable one-hour house concert featuring chamber music of Shostakovich, Gershwin, and Debussy.

$50 suggested donation

Compassion in Deeds Benefit Concert

Friday, October 8, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Debussy – Violin Sonata in G minor
Reich – Electric Counterpoint
Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44

$8-$20

Music of Today: Eighty & Ninety – Stuart Dempster & Bill Smith

Tuesday, October 26, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
William O. Smith – Antiphony (ca. 1975)
Stuart Dempster – Didjeridervish (1971-72)
William O. Smith – Encounter (1970)
Robert Erickson – General Speech (1969)

$10-$15

The Dead Music Project

Saturday, October 30, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Spencer Arias – Variations on a Theme by a Dead Guy for solo piano
Kaley Eaton – P(L)AYBACK for voice and electronics
Michaud Savage – New work TBA
Aaron Grad – Razumovsky Rhythm Changes for violin and piano
Michaud Savage – Gnossienne 1
Improvised – Dead Music Revival Buzzer Bonanza

$10-$25 suggested donation

Emerald City Music: Darkness Visible

Thursday, November 11, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Debussy – Sonata for Cello and Piano
Ades – Darkness Visible for Solo Piano
Dutilleux – Sonatine for Flute and Piano
Britten – Suite for Violin and Piano
Ravel – Piano Trio

$45 (includes one drink)

PLU Artist Series: Oksana Ezhokina & Richard Treat

Friday, November 12, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
A cello/piano recital at PLU.

$5-$8 (students free)

Emerald City Music: Darkness Visible

Friday, November 12, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Debussy – Sonata for Cello and Piano
Ades – Darkness Visible for Solo Piano
Dutilleux – Sonatine for Flute and Piano
Britten – Suite for Violin and Piano
Ravel – Piano Trio

$10-$43

Polish Piano Festival presented by Music Northwest

Saturday, November 13, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 7:05pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Gorgeous Polish piano music, highlighting Chopin – "the poet of the piano" – and Poland’s celebrated modernist composer, Karol Szymanowski.

$12-$18

Early Music Recital at PLU

Saturday, November 13, 2027 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (PST)
An early music recital at PLU.

$5-$8 (students free)

Alex Klein Masterclass

Wednesday, November 17, 2027 @ 5:20pm – 7:00pm (PST)
A masterclass from Alex Klein, principal oboist with the Chicago Symphony. Open to the public.

Free

SPU Faculty Showcase Concert: Music of the Americas

Friday, November 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening celebrating SPU performance faculty in repertoire by Albeniz and Bernstein, African-American spirituals, and others.

STG Presents Encanto Holiday Opera

Friday, November 26, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of enchantment and community connectivity pairing the ethereal beauty of opera aria and classical piano with the charm of Mariachi Bolero.

$12.50-$72.50

Remembering Pauline Oliveros (1932 – 2016)

Monday, November 29, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Honoring and remembering Pauline Oliveros – composer, improviser, electronic music pioneer, accordionist, Deep Listener, teacher, mentor, friend.

Free

Unsilent Night

Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
On the Boards, Seattle, WA, United States
NYC composer Phil Kline’s beautiful mix of electronica and holiday caroling hits the streets in a wash of shimmering electronica.

Free (Free)

Bach's Lunch: Romaric, Corentin, & Emmeran Pokorny

Monday, December 6, 2027 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A bring-your-lunch program of music for the season for voices and strings, performed by Romaric, Corentin, and Emmeran Pokorny.

Free (Free)

Classical Tuesdays in Old Town: Songs of Love & Longing

Monday, December 6, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Connelly Law Offices, Tacoma, WA, United States
Works by Mozart, Beethoven, Fauré, and Duparc. Followed by a reception of festive finger foods and wines.

$25

Hummingbird Suzuki Academy Christmas Benefit Concert

Thursday, December 9, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Holiday classical music, Christmas specials, and a carol sing-along. Proceeds from the event will go towards establishing a baby music class for a low income area in need.

$10 suggested donation

A Celebration of the Chinese New Year

Thursday, January 6, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Mae Lin of the Seattle Symphony performs the “Butterfly Lovers” Violin Concerto (梁祝), and Julia Tai sings Chinese songs of home and nature, reminiscing scenes from the East.

$20