Wayward Music Series – Upcoming Concerts
Wayward Music Series: Seattle Composers' Salon with Bristow, Farley, Harvey, & McKnight
Thursday, September 2, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of music and discussion with Seattle composers Sheila Bristow, Carson Farley, Jessi Harvey, and Ian McKnight.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: FHTAGN + Working Title (Lite)
Thursday, September 9, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music to Make Love to your Favorite Creature By, an experimental piece celebrating the sounds of copulation in the animal kingdom, plus an exploration of the sounds pioneered by Ornette Coleman’s early work.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Spill + Bad Luck
Wednesday, September 15, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Textural, linear and fast-moving sound collage, plus saxophone/electronics from the founders of Racer Sessions.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: The Antenna Project
Friday, September 17, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Part music concert, part neo-dance jam, part sociocultural lab test. Bring a book, bring a sketchpad, bring a pillow, bring a yoga mat, bring a camera, bring a movement idea, bring a friend…
$8
Wayward Music Series: Timm Mason / Will Smith / Skerik
Wednesday, September 22, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of site-specific electroacoustic compositions and improvisations with three original works from Seattle artists Timm Mason, Will Smith, and Skerik.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Asplund/Wheeler Duo + friends
Thursday, September 23, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The Christian Asplund/Stuart Wheeler Duo is joined by Tari Nelson-Zagar for a set of newly composed experimental folk, followed by a set with the trio plus Tom Baker and the father-son percussion duo of Greg and Thomas Campbell.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Jeff Greinke & Friends
Friday, September 24, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Delicate and dissonant, sinister, funky and foreboding, edgy and compelling, organic and original, daring and adventurous, haunting and sublime, exquisite and timeless. “A marvel to hear.”
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Donoso + Hall + Bardo:Basho
Thursday, September 30, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Building and manipulating an immersive sound world under a chain of progressive rhythms, cinematic textures, and elegant melodicism.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Bryan Day + Driftwood Orchestra
Friday, October 1, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of hand built custom noise devices played live.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Coverdale + Van Hoen + Fischer
Wednesday, October 6, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Blurring the boundary between the human and the electronic machine.
$15
Wayward Music Series presents Loop 2.4.3: Time Machine_music
Wednesday, October 13, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Stories of power, control, love, war, and hyper-reality inform this multi-media concert bringing together fine art, film, and composed and improvised music.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Renée Baker
Thursday, October 28, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Twelve of Seattle’s outstanding improvising musicians performing works by René Baker combining conduction, graphic scores, and standard notation.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Musica Elettronica Viva
Friday, November 5, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Three old friends reconvene to share the stage and break new collective ground.
$5-$15 at the door
Wayward Music Series: Dialectical Imagination + Christian Pincock
Wednesday, November 10, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A unique embrace of the composition/improvisation paradox follows a performance using sign language for live composition.
$5-$15 at the door
Satchel Henneman: New Works for Guitar
Thursday, November 11, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Premiering six new works by young Northwest composers for classical guitar, electric guitar, guitar and computer, chamber music, prepared guitar, and dance.
$5-$15 donation
Wayward Music Series: Brooks Tran, piano
Wednesday, December 15, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Brooks Tran, pianist of Inverted Space and Parnassus Project, presents works by Karlheinz Stockhausen, Morton Feldman, George Crumb, and Yiğit Kolat.
$5-$15 donation at the door
Seattle Phonographers Union & Guests
Wednesday, January 19, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A collective of artists improvising with unprocessed field recordings performs one of their infrequent “ambient” sets.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Sumiko Sato: Sakaya Uta
Friday, January 21, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer/pianist Sumiko Sato premieres works for sextet based on very old and historic recordings of sake-brewing work songs.
$5-$15 donation
Wayward Music Series: Jonathan Sielaff | Million Mists | Norm Chambers
Friday, January 28, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Exploring the territory between genres with consumer-level electronic instruments, outdated recording techniques, aspects of cosmic synth, minimalist composition, and improvisation.
$5-$15 donation at the door
Wayward Music Series: 32nd Seattle Improvised Music Festival (Day 1)
Wednesday, February 2, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Three esteemed visiting artists and an array of Northwest musicians will meet in multiple duo, trio, and quartet configurations.
$5-$15 donation