Family – Upcoming Concerts
Northwest Folklife: Cello eXperiment
Sunday, May 26, 2030 @ 12:30pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Pushing the boundaries of cello playing, from Metallica and Alice in Chains to Johann Sebastian Bach.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Ballard Sedentary Sousa Band
Sunday, May 26, 2030 @ 1:15pm – 1:45pm (PDT)
Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle’s own non-marching march band plays greatest hits while the World’s Finest Sedentary Majorette performs thrilling feats of seated baton twirling.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Sempre Sisters
Sunday, May 26, 2030 @ 3:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Folklife Underground Cafe, Seattle, WA, United States
This award-winning, internationally-acclaimed Seattle area string sister duo has been featured on NPR, Strings Magazine, and KING FM 98.1.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Anzanga Marimba Ensemble
Sunday, May 26, 2030 @ 3:40pm – 4:10pm (PDT)
Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating 32 years of performing as an ensemble, Anzanga has toured the world, recorded multiple times, and performs in a variety of settings.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Seattle Labor Chorus
Sunday, May 26, 2030 @ 5:00pm – 5:50pm (PDT)
Cornish Courtyard at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The musical voice of labor in Seattle – 40 singers from all walks of life who serve the labor community in song.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Pacific School of Indian Music – Classical Sitar Ensemble
Monday, May 27, 2030 @ 11:00am – 11:30am (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Sampada Bhalerao's music studio creates a very unique program where the audience gets to hear 15 sitars creating music together.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Port Townsend Summer Band Memorial Day Concert & Ceremony
Monday, May 27, 2030 @ 11:30am – 1:00pm (PDT)
Port Townsend American Legion Post #26, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Patriotic music to accompany Port Townsend's annual Memorial Day ceremony, including marches, an Armed Forces Salute, and two original works written by local composer Karl Bach.
Free
Northwest Folklife: Seattle Mandolin Orchestra
Monday, May 27, 2030 @ 11:45am – 12:15pm (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing the entire mandolin family, including mandolins, mandolas, mandocellos, and mandobass.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Northwest Folklife: Neon Brass Party
Monday, May 27, 2030 @ 6:50pm – 7:15pm (PDT)
Fountain Lawn Stage at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
As bright as they are loud. Dig out your best glitter, sparkle, and flash, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready to blast the night away!
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Eastside Youth Concert Band: Morales, Yagisawa, Arnold, & Schönberg
Tuesday, May 28, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
International School, Bellevue, WA, United States
Erik Morales – Through Darkened Sleepy Hollow
Satoshi Yagisawa – Call of the Aboriginals
Malcolm Arnold – Tam O’Shanter
Claude-Michel Schönberg – Selections from Les Misérables (arr. Warren Barker)
Satoshi Yagisawa – Call of the Aboriginals
Malcolm Arnold – Tam O’Shanter
Claude-Michel Schönberg – Selections from Les Misérables (arr. Warren Barker)
$10 / $2 / Free
Seattle Symphony: Warming Up with the Horns
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 10:00am – 10:35am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Instrument exploration, a meet-and-greet with the featured musicians, and a small performance focusing on French horn and designed specifically for children on the Autism spectrum and with sensory sensitivities.
$12
Seattle Symphony: Warming Up with the Horns
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 12:35pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Instrument exploration, a meet-and-greet with the featured musicians, and a small performance focusing on French horn and designed specifically for children on the Autism spectrum and with sensory sensitivities.
$12
Boeing Employees Concert Band at the Ballard Locks
Saturday, June 1, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Boeing Employees Concert Band for a free outdoor concert at the Ballard Locks.
Free
Emerald City Saxophone Quartet at the Ballard Locks
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Emerald City Saxophone Quartet for a free outdoor concert at the Ballard Locks.
Free
Groupmuse House Concert: A Young Person's Guide to the Opera
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Private home in Woodinville, Woodinville, WA, United States
A house concert of art songs for kids and parents alike, featuring music by Leonard Bernstein, Richard Hageman, Steven Luksan, and more.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Bremerton Symphony Rising Stars Showcase
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
North Point Church, Poulsbo, WA, United States
Join us for the best and the brightest of our local young musicians, performing their winning pieces from our 2019 Young Artists Competition.
Free (Free)
Music City Strings: On Tour Collaborative Concert
Thursday, June 6, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Everett Performing Arts Center, Everett, WA, United States
A performance for the whole family featuring a collaboration of local music students and Music City Strings, performing a variety of pieces ranging from the Game of Thrones soundtrack to music by Adele and The Beatles.
$10 suggested donation
West Seattle Community Orchestras: Out of This World
Friday, June 7, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance of classics and recent compositions, including Gustav Holst's "Jupiter, Bringer of Jollity" from The Planets and Richard Meyer's Rosin Eating Zombies from Outer Space.
Free
Seattle Opera's Opera Time for Kids (Free Second Saturdays)
Saturday, June 8, 2030 @ 10:30am – 11:00am (PDT)
Seattle Opera at the Center, Seattle, WA, United States
30-minute classes that introduce young ones to opera through interactive songs and stories – best suited for children ages 2-7, but all families are welcome!
Free (RSVP requested)
Highline Community Symphonic Band at the Ballard Locks
Sunday, June 9, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Highline Community Symphonic Band for a free outdoor concert at the Ballard Locks.
Free