Family – Upcoming Concerts
Seattle Opera: Wilde Tales – A Youth Opera for Families
Saturday, February 8, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An amalgam of favorite Oscar Wilde stories, this colorful and heartwarming parable reminds us all that true beauty lies in the way we treat one another.
$15 ($5 ages 18 & under)
Seattle Pacific University: Music Alumni Band Homecoming Concert and Reception
Saturday, February 8, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A festive celebration of the history of the Wind Ensemble at Seattle Pacific University, featuring emeriti and former conductors along with current SPU students and alumni.
Free (Free)
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Paddington Bear’s First Concert
Saturday, February 8, 2031 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds, WA, United States
Children's concert featuring piano soloist Ruohan Huang, narration by David Dolacky, performances by the Cascade Percussion Ensemble, and more.
$10 / $5 / $3
Seattle Opera: Wilde Tales – A Youth Opera for Families
Saturday, February 8, 2031 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An amalgam of favorite Oscar Wilde stories, this colorful and heartwarming parable reminds us all that true beauty lies in the way we treat one another.
$15 ($5 ages 18 & under)
Seattle Opera: Wilde Tales – A Youth Opera for Families
Sunday, February 9, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An amalgam of favorite Oscar Wilde stories, this colorful and heartwarming parable reminds us all that true beauty lies in the way we treat one another.
$15 ($5 ages 18 & under)
Symphony Tacoma: Mini Maestros – Jungle Jams
Sunday, February 9, 2031 @ 2:30pm – 3:15pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Young audience members will learn how instruments can sound like animals and about high and low sounds. Specially created for children ages 2-8.
$7-$13
Seattle Symphony First Concerts: Meet the Tuba
Friday, February 14, 2031 @ 9:30am – 10:30am (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Symphony Principal Tuba John DiCesare will perform short pieces and invite questions from curious little ones in a sensory friendly environment.
$12
Seattle Symphony First Concerts: Meet the Tuba
Friday, February 14, 2031 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Symphony Principal Tuba John DiCesare will perform short pieces and invite questions from curious little ones in a sensory friendly environment.
$12
Seattle Symphony First Concerts: Meet the Violin
Saturday, February 15, 2031 @ 9:30am – 10:30am (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A Seattle Symphony musician will perform short pieces and invite questions from curious little ones in a sensory-friendly environment.
$12
Seattle Symphony First Concerts: Meet the Violin
Saturday, February 15, 2031 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A Seattle Symphony musician will perform short pieces and invite questions from curious little ones in a sensory-friendly environment.
$12
Seattle Symphony: Wonder Women
Saturday, February 22, 2031 @ 11:00am – 11:35am (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Ruth Crawford Seeger – Rissolty Rossolty
Amy Beach – "Alla siciliana: Allegro vivace" from Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 32, “Gaelic”
Florence Price – "Tempo moderato" from Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor
Lili Boulanger – D'un matin de printemps ("Of a Spring Morning")
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – "The Sea and Sinbad's Ship" from Scheherazade, Op. 35
Amy Beach – "Alla siciliana: Allegro vivace" from Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 32, “Gaelic”
Florence Price – "Tempo moderato" from Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor
Lili Boulanger – D'un matin de printemps ("Of a Spring Morning")
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – "The Sea and Sinbad's Ship" from Scheherazade, Op. 35
$25 / $15
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto Family Concert
Friday, February 28, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Bethany Community Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Ballade, Op. 33
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Amy Beach – Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Amy Beach – Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic"
$18 / $14 / $5 / under age 5 FREE
Chorando na Chuva plays Brazilian Choro
Friday, March 7, 2031 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
C & P Coffee Company, Seattle, WA, United States
Chorando na Chuva digs deep into the roots of Brazilian music, performing upbeat interpretations of this style that blends African rhythm and European forms.
Free (Free)
Symphony Tacoma: Mini Maestros – Wacky Wild World of Percussion
Saturday, March 8, 2031 @ 1:30pm – 2:15pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Whirlwind tour of the percussion family, including favorites from The Pink Panther, the story of Mr. Brown Can Moo, and more. Specially created for children ages 2-8.
$7-$13
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Medieval Arts Pop-Up Performance
Thursday, July 29, 2032 @ 6:15pm – 7:45pm (PDT)
Warren G. Magnuson Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Longtime SHAK student & guest singers share a casual performance of catchy tunes from the 13th & 14th centuries — plus a live demonstration of calligraphy of the period.
Free
World Rhythm Festival 2021 – Family Day
Friday, August 20, 2032 @ 11:00am – 9:30pm (PDT)
Rainier Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Drawing regional, national, & international world music artists & participants, the WRF is one of largest events of its kind. Performances & participatory workshops highlight rhythm & dance traditions from around the planet.
Free
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Outdoor Baroque Music Performance
Tuesday, August 31, 2032 @ 6:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Warren G. Magnuson Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Students age 10-14 play ground basses from the 17th Century on recorders, violins, & cellos. With special guest artists John Lenti (theorbo) & Isaac Levin-Delson (lute)!
Free
Archipelago Collective Summer Festival 2021: Family Show – San Juan Islands Museum of Art
Saturday, September 11, 2032 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
San Juan Islands Museum of Art, Friday Harbor, WA, United States
An outdoor show at the SJI Museum of Art, suitable for families & children. Come meet the instruments & musicians of the Archipelago Collective.
$25 ($90 weekend pass)
Tacoma City Ballet: The Haunted Theatre
Friday, October 22, 2032 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
The Merlino Art Center – Jan Collum Ballroom Theatre, Tacoma, WA, United States
Celebrate Halloween & have Goulish fun with Tacoma City Ballet at this all-ages, family-oriented production – a Tacoma tradition that marks its 10th anniversary this season.
$15 ($12 ages 12 & under)
Tacoma City Ballet: The Haunted Theatre
Saturday, October 23, 2032 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
The Merlino Art Center – Jan Collum Ballroom Theatre, Tacoma, WA, United States
Celebrate Halloween & have Goulish fun with Tacoma City Ballet at this all-ages, family-oriented production – a Tacoma tradition that marks its 10th anniversary this season.
$15 ($12 ages 12 & under)