This week’s featured concerts: May 20 — Experience opera up close and personal with Opera on Tap. This lively group of singers performs a program of French, German, and Spanish art songs in the casual atmosphere of Greenwood’s Naked City Brewery. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Weekly Round-ups
This week’s featured concerts: May 14 — Learn about the astounding life of poet Krystyna Zywulska, member of the Polish Resistance and survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Music of Remembrance presents the world premiere performance of Jake Heggie’s Farewell, Auschwitz!, which brings … Continue reading
This week’s featured concerts: May 6 – 8 — The University of Washington School of Music explores the strange world of American composer Charles Ives with three days of events. Hear Ives’ orchestral works on May 6, his devilishly difficult “Concord” Piano Sonata on May … Continue reading
This week’s featured concerts: Apr. 29 — A noted expert in modern music, pianist Stephen Drury performs a benefit concert for the Seattle Modern Orchestra. Drury’s recital features virtuosic works for solo piano including John Cage’s Etudes Australes and Charles … Continue reading
This week’s featured concerts: Apr. 24 — University of Washington piano professor Robin McCabe performs solo piano works by Chopin and Debussy. She’ll be joined onstage by her sister, pianist and Oregon State University professor Rachelle McCabe, for piano duets … Continue reading
This week’s featured concerts: Apr. 16 — Local pianist and UW professor Craig Sheppard celebrates the 150th anniversary of Debussy’s birth with a concert of some of the composer’s most famous works for piano. Written at the height of the … Continue reading
This week’s featured concerts: Apr. 9 — The Seattle Collaborative Orchestra premieres Spring Grove, a new work by local composer Angelique Poteat. This free performance also includes works by Ravel, Barber, and Poulenc. More info Apr. 10 — The Talea Ensemble takes … Continue reading
This week’s featured concerts: Mar. 21 – 24 — Pacific Northwest Ballet presents the final weekend of performances of “Modern Masterpieces”, highlighting choreography by George Balanchine, Ulysses Dove, and Twyla Tharp, as well as a new work by PNB’s Paul … Continue reading