Festival – Past Concerts
Ear Taxi Festival Spotlight Concerts: Matt Ulery's Mannerist 11
Friday, September 17, 2021 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Chicago-based bassist/composer/bandleader Matt Ulery brings together an interdisciplinary ensemble of musicians for this concert of original works spanning the spectrum of jazz, classical, rock, pop, & folk.
Free (Donations appreciated ($15 in person))
Ear Taxi Festival Spotlight Concerts: rhythm is image
Thursday, September 16, 2021 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Musical assemblage for 1, 2, or 3 people playing violin, electric guitar, paper, & a game. Works by Kotoka Suzuki, David Bithell, Dai Fujikura, Rebecca Saunders, & world premieres by Hannah A. Barnes & Christopher W. Jones.
Free (Donations appreciated ($10-$15 in person))
World Rhythm Festival 2021
Sunday, August 22, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 8:00pm (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
World Rhythm Festival 2021
Saturday, August 21, 2021 @ 10:00am – 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
World Rhythm Festival 2021 – Family Day
Friday, August 20, 2021 @ 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
Longest Night: Solstice Ceremony
Saturday, December 21, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 1:00am (PST)
Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, WA, United States
Experience "total spiritual recalibration" through ambient modular synth chill-outs, techno wig-outs, virtuosic guitar loops, guided movement activities, and participatory rituals culled from dream states.
$15
Cornish Presents: Scores of Sound
Friday, December 6, 2019 @ 10:00am – 10:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Three-day festival of music from the music students at Cornish College of the Arts.
Free (Free)
Cornish Presents: Scores of Sound
Thursday, December 5, 2019 @ 10:00am – 10:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Three-day festival of music from the music students at Cornish College of the Arts.
Free (Free)
Cornish Presents: Scores of Sound
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 @ 10:00am – 10:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Three-day festival of music from the music students at Cornish College of the Arts.
Free (Free)
OctOboefest at Pacific Lutheran University
Saturday, October 26, 2019 @ 8:00am – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mary Baker Russell Music Center, Parkland , WA, United States
Workshops, masterclasses, and an afternoon recital.
Free (Free)
Clarinettissimo Festival
Saturday, October 5, 2019 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PDT)
McKinley Hall - Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA, United States
Performances, masterclasses, a workshop, a clarinet olympics, an intergenerational clarinet choir, and vendors with every clarinet-related thing you can imagine.
Free
Seattle Piano Institute Showcase Recital
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 @ 12:30pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
An afternoon of outstanding music featuring top students from across the US and around the world.
Free (Free)
Bellingham Festival of Music: Glinka, Prokofiev, & Rachmaninoff
Saturday, June 29, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Mikhail Glinka – Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla
Sergei Prokofiev – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Sergei Prokofiev – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
$45-$55 (students $12)
Northwest Folklife 2019
Friday, May 24, 2019 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PDT)
Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A community-powered celebration of the music, arts, and heritage that make up the brilliant cultural tapestry of the greater Pacific Northwest.
Free (Suggested donation: $10 per person, per day ($20 per family))
Cornish Presents: Scores of Sound
Friday, April 26, 2019 @ 10:30am – 9:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
A 3-day festival of music: student work is performed across the Cornish campus in South Lake Union and on Capitol Hill.
Free
Cornish Presents: Scores of Sound
Thursday, April 25, 2019 @ 11:30am – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
A 3-day festival of music: student work is performed across the Cornish campus in South Lake Union and on Capitol Hill.
Free
Cornish Presents: Scores of Sound
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 @ 10:00am – 9:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
A 3-day festival of music: student work is performed across the Cornish campus in South Lake Union and on Capitol Hill.
Free
Seattle Flute Society: Seattle Flute Festival w/ Trudy Kane
Sunday, April 14, 2019 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PDT)
Women's University Club, Seattle, WA, United States
Flute Choir Showcase, Young Artist Recital final round, vendors, a recital performed by Trudy Kane, and more!
$5-$35
Key to Change: Solo String Festival
Saturday, April 13, 2019 @ 9:00am – 5:00pm (PDT)
Riverton Park United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Violin and viola students from the South King County Area showcase their talent as part of the inaugural Key to Change solo string festival.
Free
Icicle Creek Spring Chamber Festival: Beethoven, Popper, Rachmaninoff
Friday, April 5, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Ludvig van Beethoven — Piano Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11
David Popper — Requiem for Three Cellos and Piano, Op. 66
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 19
David Popper — Requiem for Three Cellos and Piano, Op. 66
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 19
$24 / $14