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Cornish Presents: Scores of Sound
A 3-day festival of music: student work is performed across the Cornish campus in South Lake Union and on Capitol Hill.
Tickets & details »UW Vocal Theatre Works: Philip Glass’ ‘Hydrogen Jukebox’
A modern classic examining both the potential and failings of the American Experience and to explore ever-relevant themes of war and peace, social equity, and environmental and economic sustainability.
Tickets & details »Seattle Symphony: Surrogate Cities
Surrogate Cities, a multimedia extravaganza by the German composer and theater artist Heiner Goebbels, studies the essence of a modern metropolis – its people, its power structures, and its place in a changing world.
Tickets & details »North Corner Chamber Orchestra: Creation
Franz Joseph Haydn – Overture to The Creation
Darius Milhaud – La Création du monde, Op. 81a
Wayne Horvitz – New work (world premiere)
A New World: Intimate Music from ‘Final Fantasy’
Your favorite themes, satisfying surprises, and beautiful melodies in inimitable and faithful style showcasing music throughout 30+ years of games.
Tickets & details »Ladies Musical Club: Northwest Composers Spotlight
Heidi Fivash – Keeping Afloat
Sarah Mattox – Sea Change
Garrett Fisher – March into Spring
Karen P. Thomas – Song of Myself on texts by Walt Whitman
Jeffrey Moidel – Selections from Four Love Sonnets on texts by Pablo Neruda
Matthew James Briggs – Radiant Light
John Muehleisen – Apparitions: Six Nocturnes on poems by Walt Whitman
Alex Shapiro – Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano
UW Vocal Theatre Works: Philip Glass’ ‘Hydrogen Jukebox’
A modern classic examining both the potential and failings of the American Experience and to explore ever-relevant themes of war and peace, social equity, and environmental and economic sustainability.
Tickets & details »Vashon Island Chorale: A Chorale Celebration Commemorating 30 Years!
Classics by Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, and Gabriel Fauré, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Alexander Borodin, plus music by local composers Eric Lane Barnes and Buzz Brusletten – and a quartet of extraordinary local soloists.
Tickets & details »Wayward Music Series: Ha-Yang Kim’s ‘TERMINALS’
Music, video, electronics, and live performance come together to create an immersive, full-length, meditative audiovisual work inspired by the peripatetic quality of contemporary life.
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