Auburn Symphony: Ode to Joy

Federal Way Performing Arts and Events Center 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way South, Federal Way, WA, United States

In a world increasingly more divided, music brings us together. No piece does that better than Ludwig van Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. 9, dedicated to all humankind. The familiar Ode to Joy theme uplifts and empowers us, calling on us to “sing more cheerful songs, more full of joy!” Similarly, Mason Bates’ Philharmonia Fantastique: The […]

$10 – $45

Sequim City Band Presents “WHERE MUSIC FLOWS AND THE FORCE GROWS”

The “Concerts at the James” summer season kicks off with a special performance by the Sequim City Band, celebrating the 130th Sequim Irrigation Festival. This year’s music program, themed “Where Music Flows and the Force Grows” highlights the essential role of water and the gardens it nourishes. Enjoy beautiful pieces like Steven Reineke’s ‘River of […]

Seattle Sister Cities Short Film Festival

Polish Home Association 1714 18th Ave, Seattle, WA, United States

Enjoy 11 Shorts from 8 Countries on 4 Continents at Seattle Sister Cities’ Inaugural Short Film Festival! Seattle’s sister cities bring you stories of relations between people with short films from Poland, Kenya, France, New Zealand, Cambodia, Uzbekistan, Israel, and Norway. Works are by students, amateurs, and professionals with unique voices exploring our connections to […]

$15

Music Teachers Cabaret

The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge 1314 Jadwin Ave, Richland, WA, United States

A fun night of pop, jazz, musical theatre, and more, to raise funds for senior music scholarships. Performers will include student guest stars, as well as Tri-Cities celebrity music teachers! Tickets are $50. Donations will also be collected at the event, so bring your dollars for music students! 6PM-8PM All ages dinner show. Reservations Recommended.

$50

Skyler Mendell Sextet

The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge 1314 Jadwin Ave, Richland, WA, United States

Skyler Mendell is a musician, composer, and educator currently based in Missoula, MT where he is finishing a MM in Trumpet Performance. He hopes to pursue a doctorate in jazz studies and teach at the college level. The Skyler Mendell Sextet presents an evening of music, featuring original compositions and arrangements by Skyler Mendell and […]

Free

David Rogers

The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge 1314 Jadwin Ave, Richland, WA, United States

Termed, ‘a prominent guitarist,’ by the New York Times and praised by The Washington Post for his ‘astonishingly florid’ improvisations, David Rogers presents performances of Spanish music, Up-Tempo Latin, The Beatles, settings of Leonard Cohen, Rolling Stones’, Roxy Music, Cheap Trick and Carla Bley songs, as well as music by J.S. Bach and original compositions. […]

Free

The Tallis Scholars – Palestrina 500

St. James Cathedral 804 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA

The world-renowned vocal ensemble The Tallis Scholars sings music by Palestrina and de Lassus at Seattle's iconic St. James Cathedral. The Tallis Scholars Peter Phillips, Director Palestrina 500 PROGRAM: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa Ut re mi fa sol la Palestrina: Laudate pueri dominum (a 8) Orlande de Lassus: Media vita Palestrina: Tribulationes civitatum Lassus: […]

Free – $50

WWU Awards Winners in concert

Trinity Lutheran Church - Bellingham 119 Texas St., Bellingham, WA, United States

The Bellingham Music Club presents a daytime showcase featuring winners of the WWU Awards in honor of Virginia Glover and Randy Sasnett. Join us for an hour-long program of works for percussion, piano, saxophone, and voice performed by exceptional students who have chosen music as a career. Wednesday, May 7 at 10:30am, at Trinity Lutheran […]

Free

“The State of Book Bans in Idaho and Beyond,” presented by Eija Sumner

1912 Center 412 E. 3rd St. Moscow, Idaho LeCompte Auditorium 412 E. 3rd St., Moscow, ID, United States

Books and the ability to read freely are under attack in the United States. Since 2021, individual states, including Idaho, have passed laws that have paved the way for a deluge of book bans and challenges in public and K-12 school libraries. Eija Sumner is the Idaho chapter lead for Authors Against Book Bans, a […]

Free