PONCHO Concert Hall

710 E. Roy Street
Seattle, WA 98102
United States

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

Steven Silvers & Tom Prince Composition Recital

Sunday, April 17, 2016 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Steven Silvers & Tom Prince, composition students at Cornish College of the Arts, present a junior recital. Free and open to the public.

Free (Free)

Natalie Ingrisano Early Music Recital

Sunday, April 17, 2016 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Natalie Ingrisano, a student at Cornish College of the Arts, presents an artist diploma recital in Early Music. Free and open to the public.

Free (Free)

A Tribute to Janice Giteck

Tuesday, April 12, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Performances and presentations by long-time "Janice-collaborators" Paul Taub, Roger Nelson, Matt Kocmieroski, Laura DeLuca, Walter Gray, and many more.

$5-$10

Master class: Morgan Smith

Monday, March 7, 2016 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
One of America's top young baritones today, Morgan Smith returns to Cornish to present a master class for classical vocalists.

Free

Cornish Presents: Miroslav Ambroš, violin

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Korngold – Much Ado About Nothing, Suite Op. 11
Dvořák – Romantic Pieces, Op. 75
Dvořák – Mazurek in E minor, Op. 49
Martinů – Madrigals stanzas
Suk – Radúz and Mahulena, Op. 16 from Fairy Tale
Sarasate – Faust Concert fantasy
Bazzini – La Ronde des Lutins, Op. 25

$5-$15

Cornish Presents: StuART Fest

Saturday, February 6, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Renowned trombonist Stuart Dempster in a concert of his own compositions with Paul Taub, Tom Varner, Janice Giteck, Julian Priester, and William O. Smith.

$5-$20

Master class: Stuart Dempster

Tuesday, February 2, 2016 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer/trombonist and UW Professor Emeritus Stuart Dempster discusses his composition work and his history with Cornish.

Free

Cornish Baroque Ensemble

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A cornucopia of early delights from the 17th and 18th centuries, with a sprinkling of music composed especially for Advent and Christmas.

Free

Cornish Presents Gamelan Pacifica: Music for Gamelan and String Quartet

Sunday, November 1, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An unusual chamber music concert featuring premieres of several new works by Seattle composers Marguerite Brown, Stephen Fandrich, Jessika Kenney and Eyvind Kang.

$5-$20

St. Helens Quartet performs Borcherding's 'Sound Games'

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Premiere of Cornish student Roderick Borcherding's new string quartet, a contemporary classical work exploring techniques in sound.

Free

Camilla Hoitenga and Jean-Baptiste Barriere

Thursday, October 15, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A multi-media concert with composer/sound designer Jean-Baptiste Barrière, featuring breathtaking electronic music for flute, electronics and video.

$5-$20

Master Class: Camilla Hoitenga and Jean-Baptiste Barrière

Wednesday, October 14, 2015 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Camilla Hoitenga (flute) and Jean-Baptiste Barrière (composer/electronic musician) demonstrate and discuss their collaborative work. Free and open to the public.

Free

Cornish Presents: IWO Flute Quartet

Monday, October 12, 2015 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
IWO Flute Quartet (Sydney Carlson, Leonard Garrison, Jennifer Rhyne and Paul Taub) will perform a program that includes Second Grand Quartet for Sixteen Flutes – The White Labyrinth by Harvey Sollberger and Song and Dance by Seattle composer Angelique Poteat.

Free

CONSTELLATIONS: Senior Composition Recital

Sunday, May 3, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening dedicated to new sounds and new experience.

Gustin – String Quartet No. 1
Gustin – Spirit
Gustin – Constellations
Gustin – A. Borealis

Free

Benjamin Verdery

Friday, April 17, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Hailed for his innovative and eclectic musical career, classical guitarist and composer Benjamin Verdery performs at Cornish in conjunction with the 2015 Northwest Guitar Festival.

$15-$25

An Evening with Dawn Clement

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist/composer Dawn Clement presents a special concert featuring a set of her new works for string quartet and voice, as well as a set of solo piano improvisations.

$10-$20

Lim + Watras + Vu +Poor

Sunday, March 29, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An exciting musical collaboration teams up chamber music greats Michael Jinsoo Lim (violin) and Melia Watras (viola) with jazz artists Cuong Vu (trumpet) and Ted Poor (drums) to perform an evening of new written and improvised music.

$10-$20

Pianist Peter Mack: Seldom-heard gems

Sunday, February 22, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A solo piano concert featuring seldom-heard gems from the 19th and 20th Century piano repertoire.

J.S. Bach – Prelude in B minor, transcribed by Alexander Siloti
Grieg – 'Holberg' Suite, Op. 40
Medtner – Sonate-Elegie in D minor, Op. 11, No. 2
Rimsky-Korsakov – "A Song of India" from the opera Sadko
Sorabji – Pastiche on the Hindu Merchant's song from Sadko
A. Scriabin – Prelude for the Left Hand alone, Op. 9, No. 1
A. Scriabin – Albumleaf, Op. 45, No. 1
A. Scriabin – Prelude, Op. 51, No. 2 (Lugubre)
A. Scriabin – Prelude, Op. 74, No. 2 (Très lent, contemplatif)
J. Scriabin – Two Preludes, Op. 3
A. Scriabin – Etude in D sharp minor, Op. 8, No. 12

$20 ($15 seniors; $10 students)

Master Class: New West Guitar Group

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 @ 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

The Piano Trio: Classic to Contemporary

Sunday, November 23, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Cristina Valdes, cellist David Requiro and violinist Michael Jinsoo Lim explore piano trios by Beethoven, Brahms, Ives and Garcia.

$22 ($17 seniors; $10 students with ID)