PONCHO Concert Hall

710 E. Roy Street
Seattle, WA 98102
United States

  http://www.cornish.edu/music/series/venues/
  (206) 726-5030
  Directions

Cornish Presents: Bora Yoon

Thursday, November 4, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A passionately interdisciplinary artist who conjures audiovisual soundscapes using digital devices, voice, and found objects and instruments from a variety of cultures and historical centuries.

$10-$20

Cornish Presents: Inverted Space

Friday, November 12, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Two continuous sets of music from Anthony Braxton and Morton Feldman.

$10-$20

Master class: John Chowning, 'Composing Music From the Inside-out'

Tuesday, November 16, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A lecture-demonstration showing how the capacity of computer systems 50 years ago limited composers/researchers to only one of the sound generating/processing tools that are available today: synthesis.

Free (Free)

Cornish Presents: John Chowning

Wednesday, November 17, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance from electronic music pioneer John Chowning, who discovered FM synthesis in 1967 and revolutionized the music industry.

$10-$20

Cole Holland at Cornish College of the Arts

Thursday, November 18, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pushing the creative boundaries of classical music by fusing it with hip-hop, trap, and EDM genres.

Free (Free)

Cornish Presents: Gamelan Pacifica – Pangkur

Friday, December 3, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Gamelan Pacifica is joined by special guest Megan O’Donoghue-Williams.

$10-$20

Cornish Presents: Scrape

Thursday, January 27, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Original music by Jim Knapp for string orchestra, harp, and guitar.

$5-$10

Cornish Mid-day Concert: Chamber Ensembles

Thursday, February 3, 2028 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cornish College students performing chamber music, program TBD.

Free (Free)

Cornish Presents: Jesse Myers

Thursday, February 17, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:15pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
John Cage’s monumental work for the prepared piano is performed on the stage on which the instrument was born.

$10-$20

Cornish Mid-day Concert: Classical Instrumentalists

Monday, February 21, 2028 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cornish College students performing chamber music, program TBD.

Free (Free)

Cornish Mid-day Concert: Classical Vocalists & Opera Scenes

Tuesday, February 22, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cornish College students performing classical vocal and operatic works, program TBD.

Free (Free)

Cornish Presents: Peter Evans

Wednesday, February 23, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The work of trumpet player and improviser/composer Peter Evans covers a wide range of modern musical practices and traditions.

$10-20

Cornish Mid-day Concert: Classical Pianists

Tuesday, March 21, 2028 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cornish College students performing classical piano repertoire, program TBD.

Free (Free)

Cornish Mid-day Concert: Classical Guitar Ensemble

Wednesday, March 22, 2028 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cornish College students performing classical guitar repertoire, program TBD.

Free (Free)

Cornish Presents: Syrinx Effect

Thursday, March 23, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:15pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An acoustic-electric duo with endless possibilities, Naomi Seigel (trombone) and Kate Olson (saxophone) play their own blend of folk punk jazz.

$20/$15/$10

Pacific Rims Percussion Quartet: New and Unusual Music by Cornish Composers

Monday, April 17, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Leading players in new, chamber, and orchestral music, dance, theater, and film in the Pacific Northwest.

Free

[CANCELLED] A General Talk About Dhrupad and A Dhrupad Vocal Concert by Sri Yvan Trunzler

Friday, May 19, 2028 @ 6:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
This concert has been cancelled due to travel issues.

CANCELLED

Parama Swara: A Dhrupad Vocal Concert By Padmashri Gundecha Brothers

Saturday, May 20, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Rich in perfectly tuneful and beautiful notes.

$25 ($18 students)

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