Washington Center for the Performing Arts – Upcoming Concerts near Columbus, OH
Washington Center for the Performing Arts
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512 Washington St. SE
Olympia, WA 98501
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Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Mentor and Disciples
Sunday, February 8, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Vaughan Williams – Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
Walton – Viola Concerto
Sibelius – Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 104
Walton – Viola Concerto
Sibelius – Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 104
$25-$55
Austrian Antithesis
Sunday, April 19, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Mozart – Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major, K. 313
Bruckner – Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major “Romantic”
Bruckner – Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major “Romantic”
$22-$55
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Wagner, Tchaikovsky, Waldteufel, Hindemith
Sunday, October 4, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Wagner – Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin
Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Waldteufel – The Skater’s Waltz, Op. 183
Hindemith – Symphonic Metamorphoses on themes by Weber
Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Waldteufel – The Skater’s Waltz, Op. 183
Hindemith – Symphonic Metamorphoses on themes by Weber
$25-$55
Seattle Rock Orchestra Tribute to Pink Floyd
Saturday, October 24, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
SRO pays tribute to psychedelic rock pioneers Pink Floyd with a retrospective that spans from The Piper At the Gates of Dawn to The Wall, including a complete performance of The Dark Side of the Moon.
$11-$35
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven's Back!
Sunday, November 8, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Beethoven – Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 “Pastoral”
Beethoven – Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 “Pastoral”
$25-$55
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Mascagni, Hanson
Sunday, February 14, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky – “Rose Waltz” from Swan Lake, Op. 20
Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Mascagni – “Intermezzo” from Cavalleria Rusticana
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 “Romantic"
Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Mascagni – “Intermezzo” from Cavalleria Rusticana
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 “Romantic"
$25-$55
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Vaughan Williams, Bruch, Wells, Grieg
Saturday, March 13, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
Bruch – Scottish Fantasy, for violin & orchestra, Op. 46
Wells – Before I Wake
Grieg – Symphonic Dances, Op. 64
Bruch – Scottish Fantasy, for violin & orchestra, Op. 46
Wells – Before I Wake
Grieg – Symphonic Dances, Op. 64
$25-$55
Choral Collaboration: Ein Deutsches Requiem
Saturday, April 17, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Brahms – Ein Deutsches Requiem
$25-$55
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Elgar, Beethoven, Duggan, Debussy
Saturday, October 9, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Elgar – Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major
Beethoven – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
John Duggan – Hail, O Greenest Branch
Debussy – Nocturnes
Beethoven – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
John Duggan – Hail, O Greenest Branch
Debussy – Nocturnes
$12-$55
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Autumnal Reflections
Saturday, November 13, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Schubert – Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"
Purcell – "When I am laid in earth" from Dido and Aeneas
Mozart – "Laudamus te" from Mass in C minor, K. 427
Gershwin – "Summertime" from Porgy and Bess
Moses Hogan – "Give Me Jesus" (arr. Johnie Dean)
Butterworth – A Shropshire Lad
R. Strauss – Symphonic Poem, Death and Transfiguration, Op. 24
Purcell – "When I am laid in earth" from Dido and Aeneas
Mozart – "Laudamus te" from Mass in C minor, K. 427
Gershwin – "Summertime" from Porgy and Bess
Moses Hogan – "Give Me Jesus" (arr. Johnie Dean)
Butterworth – A Shropshire Lad
R. Strauss – Symphonic Poem, Death and Transfiguration, Op. 24
$12-$55
Seattle Rock Orchestra performs David Bowie
Thursday, November 18, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Seattle Rock Orchestra pays honor to David Bowie, a true 20th Century icon.
$18-$35
Emerald City Music: Strings Attached
Friday, February 11, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Dvořák – Terzetto for Two Violins and Viola
Arensky – Quartet for Violin, Viola, and Two Cellos
Martinu – Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola
Brahms – String Sextet No. 2
Arensky – Quartet for Violin, Viola, and Two Cellos
Martinu – Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola
Brahms – String Sextet No. 2
$10-$43
Olympia Symphony Orchestra's Music for All Seasons: Winter Shadows
Saturday, February 12, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Brahms – Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Brahms – Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
$12-$55
Olympia Symphony Orchestra's Music for All Seasons: Spring Freshness
Sunday, March 19, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Mozart – Serenade in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" (1st mvt.)
Finzi – Clarinet Concerto
James Stephenson – Printemps
Puccini – Crisantemi
Britten – Simple Symphony
Finzi – Clarinet Concerto
James Stephenson – Printemps
Puccini – Crisantemi
Britten – Simple Symphony
$12-$55
Emerald City Music: Without Words
Saturday, April 15, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Mozart – Kegelstatt Trio for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano
Wagner – Isolde's Liebestod for Solo Piano
Verdi – String Quartet
Grainger – Fantasy on Gershwin's Porgy and Bess
Schiff – Divertimento from Gimpel the Fool
Wagner – Isolde's Liebestod for Solo Piano
Verdi – String Quartet
Grainger – Fantasy on Gershwin's Porgy and Bess
Schiff – Divertimento from Gimpel the Fool
$10-$43
Olympia Symphony Orchestra's Music for All Seasons: Summer Approaches
Sunday, April 23, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Rossini – Overture to William Tell
Mendelssohn – "Scherzo" from A Midsummer Night's Dream
Haydn – Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major
Dvořák – Slavonic Dances, Op. 46
Mendelssohn – "Scherzo" from A Midsummer Night's Dream
Haydn – Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major
Dvořák – Slavonic Dances, Op. 46
$12-$55
Emerald City Music: Back to Bach
Saturday, May 27, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Norgard – The Well-Tempered Percussion
Bach – Double from Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin
Francis – Sillage for Violin and Piano
Bach/Busoni – Chaconne for Solo Piano
Koppel – Toccata for Vibraphone and Marimba
Schumann – Piano Quartet
Bach – Double from Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin
Francis – Sillage for Violin and Piano
Bach/Busoni – Chaconne for Solo Piano
Koppel – Toccata for Vibraphone and Marimba
Schumann – Piano Quartet
$10-$28
Not Even the Wind... by Emerald City Music
Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Bernstein – America!, for Violin and Piano
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
$28-$43 ($10 w/ student ID)
Olympia Symphony: By Land & Sea
Sunday, October 14, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Alexander Glazunov – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Michael Daugherty – Route 66
Aaron Copland – Down a Country Lane
Claude Debussy – La mer
Alexander Glazunov – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Michael Daugherty – Route 66
Aaron Copland – Down a Country Lane
Claude Debussy – La mer
$7-$60
Olympia Symphony: We Shall Never Forget
Sunday, November 18, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Frank Bridge – Lament
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
George Butterworth – The Banks of Green Willow
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Maurice Ravel – Le tombeau de Couperin
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
George Butterworth – The Banks of Green Willow
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Maurice Ravel – Le tombeau de Couperin
$7-$60
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