South Sound Classical Choir: Birth & Renewal

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 7:25pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, Milton, WA, United States
A Christmas concert with works by Vivaldi, Lauridsen, Handel, Rutter, Mendelssohn, and others.

Free

UW Percussion Ensemble: John Cage – 'The City Wears a Slouch Hat'

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A theatrical version of Cage's recently-discovered radio play The City Wears a Slouch Hat, pairing his vintage music with new music by UW composition students.

$10

UPS Wind Ensemble & Concert Band

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
A performance by the UPS Concert Band and Wind Ensemble.

Free

Holiday Brass Concert: UW Brass

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Graduate conducting student Ross Venneberg conducts musicians from the UW brass studios in a concert of music by Holst, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, Gabrieli, and holiday favorites.

Free

University of Washington: Discovery Trio (Scholarship Chamber Group)

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Exploring music from throughout the centuries, ranging from music of the early Baroque to contemporary compositions, performing both on period and modern instruments.

Free (Free)

PLU University Singers and Men's Chorus Present Sounds of Christmas

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Sounds of Christmas, featuring the University Singers and Men's Chorus, directed by Dr. Brian Galante and Barry Johnson.

$5-$10

The Esoterics present Excelsis: Contemplating extremity

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Kevin Puts – To touch the sky
Kevin Puts – If I were a swan
Paul John Rudoi – Spheres of Influence
Kala Pierson - Flung open (world premiere commission)
Andrea Clearfield - Khandroma (world premiere commission)

$22 in advance ($15 students/seniors)

Wayward Music Series: Gregg Skloff, Cyclopsycho, & Raica

Friday, December 1, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Contrabass that evokes swirling storms and sweeping vistas; voice technique, words, syllables and electronic medium that combine to manifest adventures into the wild; and analog and digital that meet to marry a wall of sporadic and intermixed sounds.

$5-$15 donation

Sølvvinden Flute Ensemble

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PST)
A performance by the Sølvvinden Flute Ensemble.

Free

Ladies Musical Club: Guitar recital & Ravel’s Histoires Naturelles

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Hilary Field – Cantilena
Hilary Field – Suite Sephardi
Hilary Field – Ode to Hope
Ravel – Histoires Naturelles (Natural History)
William Bolcom – Cabaret Songs (Selections: Amor, George)

Free (Free)

John Rutter's 'Gloria'

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
University Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
University Presbyterian Church's Cathedral Choir performs John Rutter's Gloria and works by Kim Andre Arnesen, Dan Forrest, and others.

Free (Free)

A Mill Creek Chorale Christmas

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Lynnwood High School, Bothell, WA, United States
An 85-member adult community choir presents sacred and secular choral music for the holiday season.

$12 (senior/student $8, age 10 & under free)

UW Campus Philharmonia

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
A concert from the UW Philharmonia, which is led/conducted entirely by UW conducting students.

Free

Northwest Chorale: Handel's Messiah

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 6:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A full performance of the entire work will feature guest soloists and orchestra.

Free

Seattle Festival Orchestra Christmas Concert

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Greenlake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Humperdinck's Prelude to Hansel and Gretel, Anderson's A Christmas Festival, and more, plus sing along to your favorite carols and take your photo with Santa!

$18 / $14 / $10

A Mill Creek Chorale Christmas

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Lynnwood High School, Bothell, WA, United States
An 85-member adult community choir presents sacred and secular choral music for the holiday season.

$12 (senior/student $8, age 10 & under free)

Redmond Chorale: A Baroque Christmas

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Church of the Holy Cross, Redmond, WA, United States
Repertoire through the history of music including works by Bach, Handel, Hammerschmidt, and several seasonal favorites.

$16 / $13

Northwest Girlchoir: Bring Joy!

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the motion and emotion of the season – from spinning dreydls, dancing snow, and cascading “glorias” to tender lullabies and calls for peace.

$23 ($15 seniors, $10 youth/student)

Breath of Aire: Central Lutheran Church Concert

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Central Lutheran Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
A holiday benefit concert from Breath of Aire.

$10 - $15

Pacific MusicWorks Underground: ¡Feliz (Baroque) Navidad!

Saturday, December 2, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Music from 18th century Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, and Bolivia.

$25 / $20 / under 18 free