Category Archives: Event

Doors open at 6:30.

The Guitar Worship Service series is playful in name, however the intention praises the importance of a guitar’s creative possibilities. Since 2013, GWS presentations select musicians/sound sculptors/artists to examine what a guitar physically or conceptually is. While there are different types of guitars (electric, acoustic, steel, bass, homemade, video game, etc.), past performances have given … Read More →

Bamboo and Brass LTD, in collaboration with PATTERNS Saxophone Ensemble, is thrilled to present “Glimmer,” a captivating evening of contemporary classical music. This concert is designed to evoke a spark of wonder, akin to the beauty of a sunrise, the affection of a pet, or a moment of connection. The program features an eclectic mix of pieces from … Read More →

A evening of ambient music presented by Husky Records, the UW’s student-run record label. 

Russell Coe is a Seattle-based composer and sound designer. He will be performing using various analog synthesizers and samplers to compose a slowly evolving bed of sound. His work is centered around evolving textures and dramatic melodic expression. 

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Doors open at 5:30 PM; performance ends at 9:45.

Seattle is a freely-improvised music hot-house. Organized by musicians Caroline Kraabel (London) and Gregg Miller, this evening’s performance will showcase the deep empathy and close listening of our music-making community. Somewhere between 20 to 40 musicians will engage in a continuous improvisation over 4 hours in a long-form, multi-player … Read More →

The Creative Horn Collective, comprised of the Pacific Northwest’s best improvising French horn players, performs their original and specially arranged compositions unlike anything you have experienced before.

Led by Matt Shevrin, horn player, composer and arranger, the CHC is making its debut performance at Good Shepherd’s Chapel Performance Space. Originally appearing as The Jazz French Horn All Stars … Read More →

Under the moniker, esc, Rawivati’s current musical endeavor “Mother of the Pearl; the Annihilator” is an effort inoculated in years as a musician and circus performer. A piano based experimental musical work that raises a physical veil to reveal a more vulnerable self hidden beyond the body. A meshed network of veiled objects too vast to express themselves … Read More →

Formed in the Summer of 2025, the duo of rising star DoYeon Kim and native Seattlite Andrew Drury brings together two visceral and pioneering musicians who channel Korean and radical percussion traditions. The performance will feature wide-ranging musical improvisation (with embedded compositions) evoking chaos, order, catastrophe, and calm.

DoYeon Kim (b. 1991, Seoul) is internationally recognized for introducing the … Read More →

Elias Hampton is a Seattle-based musician known in jazz-adjacent spheres as a guitarist. While guitar-playing may be the most densely forested neck of his musical ‘woods’, his work with different artists lends itself toward other nestled roles like producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter. He recently played at the Earshot Jazz Festival alongside some of the area’s finest musicians. He’s … Read More →

Ryosuke Kiyasu (Tokyo, Japan) is an internationally acclaimed snare drum soloist, active since 2003. He has performed in 60+ countries, energetically displaying deconstruction of the drummer and the instrument.

Globe Discount Center (Shanghai, China): Consumer-gear driven AV failures. Cables lead nowhere or don’t get plugged in. Things break. There are voices.

Toothsayer (Seattle): Quartet combining two duos, Strange … Read More →

Join Matt Sargent, Ben Luca Robertson, & Aaron Michael Butler for an evening of actuated strings, microtonal guitar, percussion, & bespoke instrumentation. 

Matt Sargent is a composer, guitarist, recording engineer, and music technology specialist based in upstate New York, where he is an assistant professor of music at Bard College. His music grows from resonance, memory, the making/breaking … Read More →