Seattle Upcoming Events
Is This Real? A Wipers Tribute ft. Matt Cameron
Next Up: Wednesday, August 12 | 8:00pm | Kirkland Performance Center
Featuring Matt Cameron (Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog, Pearl Jam) on guitar and vocals alongside Caspian Coberly, Will Andrews, and Shane Smith, Is This Real? delivers a high-energy celebration of the music of the Wipers, while also weaving in original material from Cameron…
A Tribute to The Carpenters: Featuring Sue Nixon & The Bake’s Place All-Stars
Next Up: Thursday, August 13 | 7:00pm | Kirkland Performance Center
A Tribute to The Carpenters: Featuring Sue Nixon & The Bake’s Place All-Stars – an ensemble of Seattle’s finest musicians – this show blends lush harmonies, rich instrumentation, and world-class artistry. In addition to Sue Nixon, three more exceptional vocalists—…
Open Stage at Old Stove Gardens
Next Up: Monday, August 17 | 7:00pm
Join us August 17, 2026 at 7:00pm for our summer Open Stage at Old Stove Gardens in Ballard.Open Stage is where new acts are born, seasoned performers test fresh material, and absolutely anything can happen. Every show is different, packed…
First Friday Art Walk
Next Up: Friday, September 4 | 5:00pm | Collective Visions Gallery
In Downtown Bremerton and Manette you will find businesses and galleries that host local artists to show their fine art, ceramics, sculpture and other creations. Every month has different entertainment and live music sprinkled in breweries and cafes. Many businesses…
Zepparella: The Led Zeppelin Powerhouse
Next Up: Saturday, September 12 | 8:00pm | Kirkland Performance Center
Zepparella is the Led Zeppelin Powerhouse! Vocalist Anna Kristina, Guitarist Gretchen Menn, Bassist Holly West, and Drummer Clementine have brought their passion for the sacred music of the greatest band in the world all over the world. Zepparella shows replicate…
The Music of Studio Ghibli with the Seattle Symphony
Next Up: Wednesday, September 16 | 7:30pm | Benaroya Hall
Embark on a musical journey through the beloved worlds of Studio Ghibli with selections from Howl’s Moving Castle, My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service and Spirited Away. Performed live by the Seattle Symphony, Joe Hisaishi’s iconic scores capture the wonder…
The Ultimate Doors: Tribute to The Doors
Next Up: Thursday, October 1 | 7:00pm | Kirkland Performance Center
The Ultimate Doors has long been celebrated as one of the most authentic and powerful Doors tribute bands in the country. Described by fans and critics as “uncannily true to the original” and “the closest you’ll get to seeing The…
Ennio Morricone: The Official Symphonic Experience
Next Up: Sunday, October 4 | 2:00pm | Benaroya Hall
Immerse yourself in the world of legendary Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone, with musical selections from Morricone’s most celebrated film scores — Cinema Paradiso, The Mission, The Hateful Eight, Once Upon a Time in the West and more. This program blends live symphonic performance with curated film…
Classics Concert
Next Up: Sunday, October 4 | 6:30pm | Foster High School Performing Arts Center
Ludwig van BeethovenOverture to EgmontFlorence PriceAdorationBela BartokRomanian Folk DancesClaude DebussyClair de lune, arr. Andre CapletFelix MendelssohnSymphony No. 4
Classics Concert
Next Up: Monday, October 5 | 3:00pm | Foster High School Performing Arts Center
Ludwig van BeethovenOverture to EgmontFlorence PriceAdorationBela BartokRomanian Folk DancesClaude DebussyClair de lune, arr. Andre CapletFelix MendelssohnSymphony No. 4
Eurasia Consort: Music of Paradise
Next Up: Saturday, October 10 | 7:30pm | Center for Chamber Music
In the far reaches of northwestern China lies Dunhuang, a cultural crossroads of the ancient Silk Road, famed for its hundreds of caves filled with Buddhist frescoes depicting music and dance. Inspired by these vivid murals, the Eurasia Consort brings…
Eternal Seasons
Next Up: Sunday, October 11 | 2:30pm | Auburn Performing Arts Center
In Four Seasons Recomposed, Max Richter returns to that familiar landscape and listens from the inside. Some moments remain close to Vivaldi. Others shift, pulse, and glow with Richter’s own sound. Rather than replacing the original, Richter steps into the…
Rumbarroco: Latin-Baroque Fiesta
Next Up: Sunday, October 11 | 4:00pm | Good Shepherd Center, 4th Floor Chapel
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Rumbarroco Ensemble presents an immersive musical voyage that traverses the vibrant landscape of Ibero-American music. Through the fiery strings of the Fandango and the graceful patterns of the Marionas, they pay tribute to the Morenas—the…
Rhapsodic Musings
Next Up: Friday, October 16 | All Day | 415 Westlake
Emerald City Music's 11th season opens with a vibrant, festive evening of string music, bringing together Seattle and Olympia's most celebrated string instrumentalists.
Shoshana Bean
Next Up: Wednesday, October 21 | 7:00pm | Kirkland Performance Center
Grammy Award winner and three-time Tony Award nominee Shoshana Bean can currently be seen starring in The Lost Boys musical on Broadway. Prior to that she starred in Alicia Keys’ hit Broadway musical, Hell’s Kitchen. Her portrayal of ‘Jersey’ earned…
Hell’s Belles
Next Up: Friday, October 23 | 8:00pm | Kirkland Performance Center
HELL’S BELLES are first and foremost dedicated AC/DC fanatics. This is what we all have in common. We’re all part of a huge community of devotees to one of the greatest rock-n-roll bands in the world. This is who we…
Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
Next Up: Friday, November 13 | 8:00pm | 415 Westlake
Over two evenings in Seattle and Olympia, pianist Gilles Vonsattel offers an intimate journey through nine of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas, exploring distinct facets of the composer's evolving voice, distilled through the singular presence of one artist at the…
Vox Luminis: Monteverdi Vespers of 1610
Next Up: Friday, November 20 | 7:30pm | St. James Cathedral
Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 (formally titled “Vespro della Beata Vergine”) is a monumental work of sacred music that bridges the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Published while Monteverdi was working in Mantua, it combines traditional Gregorian chant with innovative compositional techniques…
Disassembly of Sound
Next Up: Friday, December 4 | 8:00pm | 415 Westlake
What is music? When is sound considered music? This program explores the answers to these obscure questions through works that dissolve the boundaries between silence, gesture, dance, and theater.
Holiday Spectacular
Next Up: Monday, December 7 | 7:00pm | Auburn Performing Arts Center
Led by Music Director Wesley Schulz, this family-friendly evening celebrates the warmth and wonder of the season with the full sound of the orchestra. Expect a concert built for all ages, with music that brings back memories, creates new ones…
Seffarine: De Fez a Jerez
Next Up: Saturday, January 23 | 7:30pm | Good Shepherd Center, 4th Floor Chapel
Seffarine invites audiences into a sweeping musical journey across time and tide, tracing a lineage that stretches from the courts of Al-Andalus to the vibrant, evolving traditions of today. This special program moves fluidly between the intricate beauty of classical…
Puppets & Piano
Next Up: Sunday, January 24 | 2:30pm | Auburn Performing Arts Center
This is the world of Petrushka, Stravinsky’s vivid story of spectacle, illusion, and a puppet who feels far more human than anyone expects. Set at a Shrovetide fair in 1830s St. Petersburg, the score bristles with sharp rhythms, bright colors…
Amanda Forsythe and Opera Prima: Tormento '600
Next Up: Sunday, January 24 | 4:00pm | Town Hall
Founded by famed viola da gamba virtuoso Cristiano Contadin, the ensemble Opera Prima dedicates this concert to exploring the Italian repertoire of the 1600s (the Seicento) with technical mastery and buoyant enthusiasm. They make their EMS début alongside a favorite…