Family – Upcoming Concerts
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Cadet & Debut String Orchestras
Saturday, November 6, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Richard Meyer – Nightrider
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons: Winter (arr. McCarrick)
Mark Williams – Fiddles on Fire
Kirt Mosier – Two Scenes from the Hollow: Ichabod’s Walk and Hessian’s Ride
Tchaikovsky – The Sleeping Beauty: Waltz (arr. Leland Forsblad)
Doug Spata – Pioneer Sky
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons: Winter (arr. McCarrick)
Mark Williams – Fiddles on Fire
Kirt Mosier – Two Scenes from the Hollow: Ichabod’s Walk and Hessian’s Ride
Tchaikovsky – The Sleeping Beauty: Waltz (arr. Leland Forsblad)
Doug Spata – Pioneer Sky
$12-$15
Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra: Tunes from 'Toons
Saturday, November 6, 2027 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
An evening of memorable classical music written for classic Saturday morning cartoons.
$15-$35
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Percussion Ensemble, Flute Ensembles, Philharmonia
Saturday, November 6, 2027 @ 5:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
David Jarvis – Fanfare: Beijing 1989
Blake Tyson – Cloud Forest
Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 5 (theme – arr. Gordon Peters)
Alberto Guidobaldi – Tarantella
Ramon Aquabella – Danse Espagnole: Mignon (theme – arr. John Gibson)
Mendelssohn – A Midsummer Night's Dream: Notturno and Scherzo (theme – arr. Gudrun Hinze)
Glinka – Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture
J.S. Bach – Fugue in G minor (“The Little”) (arr. Lucien Cailliet)
Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker Suite: Waltz of the Flowers (theme)
Blake Tyson – Cloud Forest
Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 5 (theme – arr. Gordon Peters)
Alberto Guidobaldi – Tarantella
Ramon Aquabella – Danse Espagnole: Mignon (theme – arr. John Gibson)
Mendelssohn – A Midsummer Night's Dream: Notturno and Scherzo (theme – arr. Gudrun Hinze)
Glinka – Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture
J.S. Bach – Fugue in G minor (“The Little”) (arr. Lucien Cailliet)
Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker Suite: Waltz of the Flowers (theme)
$12-$15
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks I
Saturday, November 6, 2027 @ 8:30pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Brahms – Tragic Overture
Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol
Henry Cowell – Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3
Bernstein – West Side Story (theme – arr. Jack Mason)
Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol
Henry Cowell – Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3
Bernstein – West Side Story (theme – arr. Jack Mason)
$12-$15
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Premiere Orchestra & Sinfonia
Sunday, November 7, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Corelli – Adagio and Allegro
Grieg – Norwegian Dance No. 2 (theme)
Brahms – Symphony No. 4: Scherzo
Prokofiev – Lieutenant Kije Suite: Troika (theme – arr. Merle J. Isaac)
Rodgers – Cinderella: Waltz (theme)
Saint-Saëns – Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale (arr. Merle J. Isaac)
Grieg – Norwegian Dance No. 2 (theme)
Brahms – Symphony No. 4: Scherzo
Prokofiev – Lieutenant Kije Suite: Troika (theme – arr. Merle J. Isaac)
Rodgers – Cinderella: Waltz (theme)
Saint-Saëns – Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale (arr. Merle J. Isaac)
$12-$15
John Cage Musicircus
Friday, November 19, 2027 @ 6:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Musical works and lectures written and influenced by John Cage. Dance inspired by Cage and Cunningham. Live art inspired by the I Ching and chance operations.
$5-$15 donation (youth free)
Love Songs – Inaugural Concert of the Seattle Philharmonic Strings!
Saturday, November 20, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – Nocturne in B major
Dag Wiren – Serenade for Strings
Elgar – Sospiri
J.S. Bach – Violin Concerto in A minor
Barber – Adagio for Strings
C.P.E. Bach – Symphony for Strings No. 5
Brahms – Liebeslieder Waltzes
Dag Wiren – Serenade for Strings
Elgar – Sospiri
J.S. Bach – Violin Concerto in A minor
Barber – Adagio for Strings
C.P.E. Bach – Symphony for Strings No. 5
Brahms – Liebeslieder Waltzes
Free ($10 suggested donation)
City Opera Ballet presents The Snowman
Friday, November 26, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Set to the hauntingly beautiful score and lyrics by Howard Blake, this is a story for everyone who has ever had (or wished to have) an imaginary friend.
$12-$50
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
City Opera Ballet presents The Snowman
Friday, November 26, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Set to the hauntingly beautiful score and lyrics by Howard Blake, this is a story for everyone who has ever had (or wished to have) an imaginary friend.
$12-$50
City Opera Ballet presents The Snowman
Saturday, November 27, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Set to the hauntingly beautiful score and lyrics by Howard Blake, this is a story for everyone who has ever had (or wished to have) an imaginary friend.
$12-$50
Everett Philharmonic: Music for the Imagination
Saturday, November 27, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Everett Civic Auditorium, Everett, WA, United States
Rossini – William Tell Overture "Allegro"
Franz Von Suppé – Light Cavalry Overture
Student Concerto TBA
Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Zimmer – Lion King
Franz Von Suppé – Light Cavalry Overture
Student Concerto TBA
Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Zimmer – Lion King
$10-$20
Seattle Symphony: Rob Kapilow's 'The Polar Express'
Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 11:00am – 12:05pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Holiday favorites, plus Rob Kapilow’s delightful orchestration of a Christmas classic, crafts, and an instrument petting zoo!
$15-$20
Saratoga Orchestra: Prokofiev's 'Peter and the Wolf'
Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
First Reformed Church, Oak Harbor, WA, United States
An instrument petting zoo, concert, and sing-along make for a festive afternoon of fun for the whole family.
Free (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)
Sammamish Symphony Orchestra: Christmas in Sammamish
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Eastlake Performing Arts Center, Sammamish, WA, United States
A joyous blend of light classics, seasonal favorites, audience participation, and a surprise or two.
$10-$20
Tacoma Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: Sounds of the Season
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Seasonal delights for the whole family – featuring classics from cherished TV and Christmas movies, beloved ballads sung by guest vocalists, moving choral masterpieces, and the ever-popular carol sing-along!
$19-$80
Whatcom Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Magic
Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham, WA, United States
Featuring the animated holiday classic The Snowman, playing on the screen while we accompany it with the orchestral score — a terrific way to introduce your kids to the joys of classical music.
$15-$39
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)
Sammamish Symphony Orchestra: Christmas in Bellevue
Wednesday, December 8, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
A joyous blend of light classics, seasonal favorites, audience participation, and a surprise or two.
$10-$20