Master class – Upcoming Concerts
Master Class: New West Guitar Group
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A master class by the cutting-edge guitar ensemble New West Guitar Group. Open to the public.
Free
Littlefield Organ Series Master Class: Mark Steinbach
Saturday, February 21, 2026 @ 10:00am – 11:00am (PST)
Walker-Ames room Kane Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Organist Mark Steinbach presents a master class with University of Washington organ students.
Free
Guitar Master Class Series: Amadeus Duo
Sunday, March 8, 2026 @ 10:00am – 11:30am (PDT)
UW School of Music – Room 213, Seattle, WA, United States
The renowned Amadeus Duo leads a guitar master class with students of Michael Partington. Open to the public.
$10 (free to UW students/faculty)
Piano Masterclass Series: Olga Kern
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Visiting artist Olga Kern gives a free masterclass to UW piano students. Open to the public.
Free
Barry Lieberman and Friends Master Class: Catalin Rotaru
Saturday, March 14, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Virtuoso bassist and faculty member at the Arizona State University leads a master class with students of Barry Lieberman. Open to the public.
Free
Masterclass Meetup IV
Friday, March 27, 2026 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
The Hearthstone at Green Lake, Seattle, WA, United States
An informal, open-format masterclass. All instruments/vocals welcome.
Free, RSVP required
2014-15 Piano Masterclass Series: Simone Dinnerstein
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
American pianist Simone Dinnerstein gives a free masterclass to piano students. Open to the public.
Free
Guest Artist Master Class: Wendy Yamashita, piano
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
School of Music alumna Wendy Yamashita, now a faculty member at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, leads a master class with UW piano students.
Free
Guitar Master Class: Marcin Dylla
Sunday, May 3, 2026 @ 10:00am – 11:00am (PDT)
UW School of Music – Room 213, Seattle, WA, United States
One of the world’s elite performers of the classical guitar leads a master class with UW music students and young professional artists. Open to the public.
$10 (UW staff/students free)
Master Class with Barry Lieberman & Friends: Joe Kaufman
Saturday, May 30, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Joe Kaufman, assistant principal bass of the Seattle Symphony, leads a master class with students of Barry Lieberman. Open to the public!
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Masterclass with Gilbert Kalish
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Piano/chamber music masterclass with Gilbert Kalish. Free and open to the public.
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Masterclass with Anthony Devroye
Thursday, July 2, 2026 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Viola/chamber music masterclass with Anthony Devroye. Free and open to the public.
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Masterclass with Meta Weiss
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Cello/chamber music masterclass with Meta Weiss. Free and open to the public.
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Masterclass with Christina Dahl
Thursday, July 9, 2026 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Piano/chamber music masterclass with Christina Dahl. Free and open to the public.
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Masterclass with Maria Sampen
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Violin/chamber music masterclass with Maria Sampen. Free and open to the public.
Free
Jean-Yves Thibaudet Masterclass
Friday, September 18, 2026 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
13-year-old Nathan Lee and 18-year-old Max Ma will participate in a two-hour-long masterclass led by internationally acclaimed pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
Free (Free (RSVP required))
2015 Seattle Int'l Piano Festival & Competition: Demands of the Contemporary Performance
Friday, October 16, 2026 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Acclaimed artist and pedagogue Dr. Alexander Tutunov (Belarus/USA) leads a master class with participants in the 2015 Seattle Int'l Piano Festival and students of the Cornish College of the Arts Music Program.
$10 suggested donation
2015 Seattle Int’l Piano Festival & Competition: Jurors in Master Class
Monday, October 19, 2026 @ 1:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Norcliffe Founders' Room at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Join jurors and returning finalists in master classes as Mark Clinton, Robin McCabe and Logan Skelton work with the young and aspiring pianistic artists from around the globe.
$10 suggested donation
Piano Masterclass with David Korevaar
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Concert pianist David Korevaar leads a master class with UW piano students exploring French music of the 19th century. Open to the public!
Free (Free)
Piano Masterclass with Roy Howat
Thursday, October 22, 2026 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Distinguished pianist and scholar Roy Howat presents a public masterclass focused on nineteenth-century French music. Open to the public!
Free (Free)
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