Master class – Upcoming Concerts
Guest Artist Masterclass: Justin Emerich, trumpet
Thursday, November 18, 2027 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
UW School of Music – MUS 35, Seattle, WA, United States
Associate Professor of Trumpet at Michigan State University leads a master class with UW Music students.
Free
Barry Lieberman & Friends Master Class: Ted Botsford, double bass
Friday, November 19, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Symphony bassist Ted Botsford leads a free master class with students of Barry Lieberman.
Free (Free)
Guest Artist Master Class: Arthur Greene, piano
Wednesday, January 19, 2028 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Arthur Greene of the University of Michigan leads a free master class with UW piano students.
Free
Cornish Masterclass: Composer Jesse Meyers
Monday, February 14, 2028 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer Jesse Meyers is giving a masterclass of his contemporary classical works and works for prepared piano.
Free (Free)
Master Class: Jesse Myers
Monday, February 14, 2028 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Jesse Myers talks about performing works with prepared piano.
Free (Free)
Barry Lieberman & Friends Master Class: Chris Burns, double bass
Friday, February 18, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Tacoma Symphony principal bass Chris Burns leads a master class with students of Barry Lieberman. Free and open to the public.
Free
Barry Lieberman & Friends Recital: Chris Burns, double bass
Saturday, February 19, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Arcangelo Corelli – La Folia (arr. Lucas Drew)
Adolf Míšek – Solo Tuning in A major
Sofia Gubaidulina – Sonata for double bass
Frank Proto – Sonata 1963 for Double Bass and Piano
Adolf Míšek – Solo Tuning in A major
Sofia Gubaidulina – Sonata for double bass
Frank Proto – Sonata 1963 for Double Bass and Piano
Free
Guest Artist Master Class: Stephen Drury, piano
Tuesday, February 29, 2028 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Stephen Drury of the New England Conservatory leads a master class with UW piano students.
Free
SYAMFA Music Festival
Monday, March 20, 2028 @ 9:00am – 5:00pm (PDT)
UW School of Music, Seattle, WA, United States
Young classical musicians from 5th through 12th grades participate in master classes for piano, strings, and woodwinds with nationally renowned adjudicators. Open to the public.
Free (Free)
Guest Artist Master Class: Barry Snyder, piano
Wednesday, April 12, 2028 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Barry Snyder, professor of piano at the Eastman School of Music, leads a free master class with UW piano students. Open to the public!
Free (Free)
Kari Ragan: My Mezzos and Me!
Saturday, April 15, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
An afternoon of arias, duets, and trios by Handel, Stravinsky, Mozart, Massenet, Berlioz, Bellini, and more.
Free (Free)
Barry Lieberman and Friends Master Class: Catalin Rotaru, double bass
Saturday, May 20, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Virtuoso bassist Catalin Rotaru leads a free master class with students of Barry Lieberman. Free and open to the public.
Free (Free)
UW Guest Artist Master Class: Herbert Greenberg, Violin
Thursday, June 1, 2028 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Herbert Greenberg, a leading faculty member at the Peabody Conservatory, leads a free master class for UW string students.
Free
UW Master Class: Jaap ter Linden, baroque cello
Saturday, June 3, 2028 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW Music hosts a free masterclass with baroque cellist Jaap ter Linden.
Free (Free)
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Harumi Rhodes violin masterclass
Thursday, June 29, 2028 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Violin masterclass with Harumi Rhodes. Free and open to the public.
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Anthony Devroye viola masterclass
Wednesday, July 5, 2028 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Viola masterclass with Anthony Devroye. Free and open to the public.
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Meta Weiss cello masterclass
Thursday, July 6, 2028 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Cello masterclass with Meta Weiss. Free and open to the public.
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Christina Dahl piano masterclass
Wednesday, July 12, 2028 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Piano masterclass with Christina Dahl. Free and open to the public.
Free
Cornish Pivot Convocation: Tim Berne, interviewed by Wayne Horvitz
Thursday, September 21, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A short set with saxophonist Tim Berne, followed by an interview with Wayne Horvitz.
Free
Cornish Pivot Convocation: Beth Fleenor, interviewed by Lily Shababi
Tuesday, September 26, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A short set with clarinetist and composer Beth Fleenor, followed by an interview with Lily Shababi.
Free