The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center – Upcoming Concerts
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center
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4649 Sunnyside Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
United States
Directions
Wayward Music Series: Matthew James Manowski
Thursday, November 12, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
After a two-year hiatus, American sound artist Matthew James Manowski returns to live performance with a re-imagined vision of what contemporary composition can be.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: FHTAGN + noisepoetnobody
Friday, November 13, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A program of controlled improvisation sessions directly inspired by selected works of Charles Ives, plus noisepoetnobody’s Driftwood Orchestra captures the voice of a forest under constant strain from civilization.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Judy Dunaway + Susie Kozawa
Saturday, November 14, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Avant-garde compositions on amplified latex balloons and works performed using a collection of homemade instruments, toys, and found objects.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: 17 x 3 Fest: New works inspired by a pair of numbers
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A dozen composers from the Seattle area plus four instrumentalists rally around the theme of 17 x 3. Nominally a celebration of one of the instrumentalists’ 3rd 17th birthday.
$5-$15
Paul Taub: New Works for Flute + Ensemble
Friday, November 20, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of newly commissioned chamber works by Tom Baker, Andy Clausen, David Dossett, Jessika Kenney, and Angelique Poteat.
$5-$15 sliding scale
Wayward Music Series: Yann Novak, Robert Crouch, special guest
Friday, December 4, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Join sound and visual artists Novak and Crouch as they kick off their west coast tour with a special guest.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Carol Robinson
Saturday, December 5, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Robinson's works often combine acoustic sounds with electronics, and her musical aesthetic is strongly influenced by a fascination for aleatoric systems.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Noisegasm, Goldenrod, Brad Anderson, Matt Fay
Thursday, December 10, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Come for an intense, psychedelic, and completely original sound. A variety of sonic textures mixed with classically influenced keyboard lines. Mood music for the terminally relaxed.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Neal Kosaly-Meyer: Finnegans Wake
Saturday, December 12, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Composer Neal Kosaly-Meyer performs Finnegans Wake (Part I, Chapter 2) by James Joyce from memory, with acute attention to musical detail.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Long Piece Fest I: Antoine Beuger's / jankélévitch sextets/
Tuesday, December 15, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Inverted Space continues its “Long Piece Fest" with Antoine Beuger’s jankélévitch sextets. Seattle premiere.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Wayward Music Series: Nineteen Crimes, Bad Luck, All Region Player
Thursday, December 17, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The latest manifestation of all the images and sounds that swirl in Jen Gilleran's head and in her garage.
$7
Wayward Music Series: Seattle Phonographers Union
Friday, December 18, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Using only unprocessed field recordings, the Seattle Phonographers Union explores the ways in which we recognize, differentiate, map and navigate our sonic environment.
$5-$15
A Gathering: A box of sound, art & words
Saturday, December 19, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
What will become of these 56 boxes of visual art, text, and music?
$5-$15
Dead Tosa | Arrington de Dionyso & Oomung Varma | Hair & Space Museum
Thursday, January 7, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Impressionistic soundscapes, Hindustani classical music, and multimedia meditations on the generative, cosmic properties of sound.
$5-$15
Composers' Salon: Arteaga / Denio / Eisenbrey / O'Keefe
Friday, January 8, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of music and discussion with Seattle composers Ivan Arteaga, Amy Denio, Keith Eisenbrey, and Patrick O'Keefe.
$5-$15 donation
Wayward Music Series: Nick Demopoulos + Vance Galloway
Friday, January 15, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Exploring algorithmic composition, artificial intelligence, and fractal rhythms with unorthodox and microtonal tunings.
$5-$15 donation
Earle Brown Retrospective
Tuesday, January 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the life and works of American composer Earle Brown with a concert featuring works from each decade of his career.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Wayward Music Series: Ray Larsen
Thursday, January 21, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Unique instrumentation and diverse compositional and improvisational approaches – a live recording of 14 of Seattle’s great improvising musicians.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Anne H. Goldberg, Music & Movement
Friday, January 22, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Debut solo concert in Seattle featuring works by Vinko Globokar, Beat Furrer, Georges Aperghis, Jacob ter Velduis, and Kevin Baldwin, a world premiere of her own music, and others.
$5-$15
Wayward Music Series: Medina/Walsh, Thunder Grey Pilgrim, et al
Saturday, January 23, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Short film with processed guitar and synthesizer; experimental sonic and video environments, using a network of old cameras, TVs, modular synthesizers, and other glitch boxes; a doom-laden string trio; and reverb drenched psych folk.
$5-$15