Orquesta Northwest's Ballard Civic Orchestra – Upcoming Concerts
Ballard Civic Orchestra: 'Spring Espectacular' Concert
Sunday, March 18, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Join the Ballard Civic Orchestra as they perform their “Spring Espectacular” concert, featuring Eduardo Rios on violin.
Free
Ballard Civic Orchestra presents Sanctuary Space: Timeless music & progressive thought
Sunday, May 6, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
First Congregational Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Featuring Pergolesi's 1736 masterpiece, Stabat Mater.
Free
Summer Concerts at the Locks: Ballard Civic Orchestra
Sunday, September 16, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
An outdoor concert for all ages celebrating Hispanic cultural heritage.
Free
Ballard Civic Orchestra & Bailadores de Bronce: National Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Sunday, September 23, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Broadway Performance Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A collaboration of traditional Mexican music and dance, featuring guest artist Jovino Santos Neto (piano).
Free
Ballard Civic Orchestra: Dia de los Muertos – Mozart's 'Requiem'
Sunday, November 4, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The BCO joins forces with three choirs to present a performance of Mozart's iconic Requiem.
$15 suggested donation
Ballard Civic Orchestra: 'Las Posadas' Fiesta
Saturday, December 8, 2029 @ 4:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Sunset Hill Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The Ballard Civic Orchestra in collaboration with World Youth Orchestra performs traditional music with singing, fiesta, Latinx dishes, and a piñata.
Free
Ballard Civic Orchestra: 'Las Posadas' Fiesta
Sunday, December 9, 2029 @ 4:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, Seattle, WA, United States
The BCO in collaboration with World Youth Orchestra performs traditional music with singing, fiesta, Latinx dishes, and a piñata.
Free
Seattle Symphony: Side-by-Side with the Ballard Civic Orchestra
Friday, February 15, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Jovino Santos Neto – New work for strings and cajon (premiere)
José Pablo Moncayo – Tierra de temporal
Joaquín Turina – La oración del torero, Op. 34
José Pablo Moncayo – Huapango
José Pablo Moncayo – Tierra de temporal
Joaquín Turina – La oración del torero, Op. 34
José Pablo Moncayo – Huapango
Free (Free (RSVP requested))
Ballard Civic Orchestra Latino Spring Concert
Saturday, April 27, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
An orchestral concert with a Colombian feeling, featuring bassoon soloist Lia Uribe.
Free (Free)
Ballard Civic Orchestra Latino Spring Concert
Sunday, April 28, 2030 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Broadway Performance Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An orchestral concert with a Colombian feeling, featuring bassoon soloist Lia Uribe.
Free (Free)
Orquesta Northwest's Ballard Civic Orchestra: El Grito
Orquesta Northwest,
Orquesta Northwest's Ballard Civic Orchestra, and
Mariachi Guadalajara de Seattle
Sunday, September 15, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
National Nordic Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
John Stafford Smith – The Star Spangled Banner
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Lorenzo Barcelata – El Cascabel for orchestra and mariachi
Federico Chavez-Blanco – New work (world premiere)
Jean Sibelius – Finlandia, Op. 26
Carlos Islas Arias – Rapsodia Mexicana
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Lorenzo Barcelata – El Cascabel for orchestra and mariachi
Federico Chavez-Blanco – New work (world premiere)
Jean Sibelius – Finlandia, Op. 26
Carlos Islas Arias – Rapsodia Mexicana
Free
Dia de Los Muertos Benefit Concert for Casa Latina
Carlos Monzón,
Singing in the Rain Family Choir,
Sari Breznau, and
Orquesta Northwest's Ballard Civic Orchestra
Sunday, November 3, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A truly awesome afternoon of music and multicultural community, helping to support the empowering work of Casa Latina. Featuring a new work by Mexican composer Arturo Márquez, with texts based on the words of Guillermo Velázquez, Mahatma Ghandi, Chief Seattle, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Free (Free)
Ballard Civic Orchestra: 'Las Posadas' Holiday Fiesta
Sunday, December 22, 2030 @ 5:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a/Latino/a Culture, Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Ballard Civic Orchestra for a night of tradition, ceremony, and celebration, including music by Arcangelo Corelli, villancicos, holiday music, and a fiesta.
Free (Free)
Ballard Civic Orchestra: The Other Conquest – 500-Year Legacy of Montezuma & Cortes
Saturday, February 8, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Broadway Performance Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Héctor Armienta – New work TBA (world premiere)
Antonio Vivaldi – Motezuma, RV 723
Antonio Vivaldi – Motezuma, RV 723
Free (Free. Reserve seats at info@orquestanw.org)
Orquesta Northwest presents Dia de las Madres (Mother’s Day) Virtual Concert
Saturday, May 10, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Online event
BCO virtually performs original music by María José Félix, and pianist Daniela Liebman joins the orchestra for Manuel Ponce's first Piano Concerto.
Free (Free)
Ballard Civic Orchestra: Mi Casa Es Su Casa
Sunday, July 20, 2031 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Online event
Orquesta Northwest presents a concert series featuring Ballard Civic Orchestra members, the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra, & Latinx guest artists.
Free
Orquesta Northwest: Acapulco en la Azotea (Summer on the Rooftop)
Sunday, August 17, 2031 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Livestream series offering a program of Latino arts & culture in Spanish & English, featuring Latinx guest artists and providing information about Covid-19 & available resources.
Free (Free)
Orquesta Northwest: Acapulco en la Azotea (Summer on the Rooftop)
Sunday, August 24, 2031 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Final installment of this livestream series from Orquesta Northwest/Ballard Civic Orchestra, offering a program of Latino arts & culture in Spanish & English.
Free (Free)
Orquesta Northwest’s Ballard Civic Orchestra Celebrates 'El Grito,' Mexico’s Independence Day
Monday, September 15, 2031 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Favorite Mexican classical pieces, traditional Mexican dances & music, and the traditional “Grito de Independencia" in celebration of Mexico's Independence. Featuring guest artists from the Mexican National Symphony.
Free (Free)
Latino Chamber Music Festival, Part 2 [LIVE]
Sunday, October 12, 2031 @ 6:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Online event
Featuring Trio Guadalevin, the Eleanor Quartet, cellist Karen Fardel, clarinetist Mary Kantor, Ballard Civic Orchestra members, & more!
Free