2026-27 Concert Season

2026-27 Concert Season Brochure cover

Percussionist Bonnie Whiting (Photo: Titilayo Ayangade).

Faculty Concert: Bonnie Whiting: never leave story

Oct 4 2026, 2pm

Meany Hall—Studio Theatre

Pianist Cristina Valdes (Photo: Monica Frisell)

Faculty Recital: Cristina Valdés, piano

Oct 7 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Wind Ensemble musicians perform a Chamber Winds recital (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Wind Ensemble Chamber Winds

Oct 25 2026, 1:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

The UW's Littlefield Organ

Halloween Organ Concert

Oct 29 2026, 7:30pm

Walker-Ames Room, Kane Hall

UW Symphony

UW Symphony with Pala Garcia

Oct 30 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Pianist Joanne Polk

Guest Pianist Recital: Joanne Polk

Nov 3 2026, 7:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Pianist Joanne Polk

Guest Pianist Master Class: Joanne Polk

Nov 4 2026, 4:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Stuart Dempster and Bill Smith (Historical Photo).

Guest Orchestra Concert: Seattle Modern Orchestra, "90/100"

Nov 9 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Jazz Studies students perform in small combos over two evening performances in the Jazz Innovations series (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Jazz Innovations I

Nov 18 2026, 7:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Pianist Mikhail Voskresensky

Guest Pianist Master Class: Mikhail Voskresensky

Nov 19 2026, 3pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Jazz Studies students perform in small combos over two nights in the Jazz Innovations series (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Jazz Innovations II

Nov 19 2026, 7:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Baroque Ensemble in rehearsal (Photo Raymond Smith/UW Photography).

Baroque Ensemble

Nov 22 2026, 3pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

UW music students perform in quarterly recitals hosted by the Voice program (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Voice Division Recital

Nov 24 2026, 4pm

UW Percussion Ensemble performs at the Meany Studio Theater (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Percussion Ensemble

Dec 1 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Studio Jazz Ensemble in rehearsal (Photo: UW Photography).

Studio Jazz Ensemble and Modern Band

Dec 2 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Studio Theatre

UW piano students present quarterly recitals in Brechemin Auditorium (Photo: Madelyn Harris).

Brechemin Piano Series

Dec 3 2026, 7:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Campus and Concert Bands at Meany Hall (Photo: School of Music).

Campus and Concert Bands: "Song and Dance”

Dec 3 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Chamber Singers in rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: UW Photography).

Chamber Singers and University Chorale

Dec 4 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Modern Music Ensemble rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: UW Photography).

Modern Music Ensemble

Dec 5 2026, 7:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

UW Gospel Choir in rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: UW Photography).

UW Gospel Choir

Dec 7 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Srivani Jade (Photo: Courtesy the artist).

Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Concert: Srivani Jade, Hindustani Classical Music

Dec 8 2026, 7:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Chamber Music Showcase (Photo: Joanne DePue).

Chamber Music Showcase

Dec 9 2026, 7:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Treble Choir in rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: Cyan Duong).

UW Sings

Dec 9 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band: Rhythms and Rhymes

Dec 10 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

UW Symphony

UW Symphony, "Rhine Journey"

Dec 11 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

City at night

Composition Studio Concert

Dec 12 2026, 7:30pm

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse Theater

Craig Sheppard, piano

Faculty Recital: Craig Sheppard and Rachel Lee Priday, Beethoven Sonatas, Part I

Dec 16 2026, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Cellist John Popham (Photo: Pascal Perich).

Faculty Recital: John Popham, cello

Jan 22 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Studio Theatre

Flute

Concerto Competition: Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion

Jan 26 2027, 6:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

violin graphic

Concerto Competition: Strings

Jan 29 2027, 6:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Closeup of piano strings

Concerto Competition: Keyboard

Feb 1 2027, 6:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Pianist Lisa Moore (Photo: Greg Barrett).

Guest Pianist Recital: Lisa Moore

Feb 3 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Pianist Lisa Moore (Photo: Yumiko Izu).

Guest Pianist Master Class: Lisa Moore

Feb 4 2027, 3:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Orchestra detail

UW Symphony with Benjamin Lulich, clarinet

Feb 5 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Guitar students of Michael Partington perform in quarterly studio recitals (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Guitar Studio Recital

Feb 5 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Craig Sheppard, piano

Faculty Recital: Craig Sheppard and Rachel Lee Priday, Beethoven Sonatas, Part II

Feb 19 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Baroque Ensemble

Baroque Ensemble

Feb 22 2027, 3pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

UW music students perform in quarterly Voice Division recitals (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Voice Division Recital

Feb 23 2027, 4pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Jazz Studies students perform in small combos over two nights in the Jazz Innovations series (Photo: Joanne DePue).

Jazz Innovations I

Feb 24 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Jazz Studies students perform in small combos over two nights in the Jazz Innovations series (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Jazz Innovations II

Feb 25 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Campus and Concert Bands in rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Campus and Concert Bands: "Fateful Encounters”

Mar 1 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Modern Music Ensemble

Modern Music Ensemble

Mar 2 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Puerto Rican bomba musician Otoqui Reyes

Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Concert: Otoqui Reyes, Puerto Rican Bomba

Mar 4 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Geoffrey Boers directs the UW Chamber Singers (Photo: UW Photography).

Chamber Singers and University Chorale

Mar 5 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Photo: JR Korpa/Unsplash.

Composition Studio Concert

Mar 6 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band: Voyages

Mar 9 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Chamber Music Showcase (Photo: Joanne DePue)

Chamber Music Showcase

Mar 10 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

UW music students perform in the quarterly Brechemin Piano Series (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Brechemin Piano Series

Mar 11 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

The Modern Band in rehearsal at the Meany Studio Theater (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Studio Jazz Ensemble and Modern Band

Mar 11 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

The UW Symphony in rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: Cyan Duong).

UW Symphony with Valerie Muzzolini, harp

Mar 12 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Pianists Robin McCabe and Rachelle McCabe (Photo: Joanne DePue)

Faculty Concert: Robin and Rachelle McCabe, piano: The Planets

Apr 8 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Photo: Kyle Head, Unsplash.

Opera Workshop: Opera on the Big Screen

Apr 9 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Studio Theatre

IMPFest musicians

Improvised Music Project Festival (IMPFEST)

Apr 23 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Studio Theatre

Jazz Studies students perform at the Improvised Music Project Festival (Photo: Steve Korn).

Improvised Music Project Festival (IMPFEST)

Apr 24 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Studio Theatre

Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band: Concerto Competition Winners

Apr 29 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

UW Symphony in rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: Cyan Duong).

UW Symphony with Concerto Competition Winners

Apr 30 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Melia Watras, viola

Faculty Concert: Melia Watras, viola: 4Shadow

May 3 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Craig Sheppard, piano

Faculty Recital: Craig Sheppard: Beethoven Variations

May 5 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Lake Union Civic Orchestra (Daren Weissfisch, director) (Photo: Courtesy of LUCO).

Guest Orchestra Concert: Lake Union Civic Orchestra with UW Piano Students

May 7 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Jazz Studies students perform in small combos over two evenings in the Jazz Innovations series (Photo: Joanne DePue).

Jazz Innovations I

May 12 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Jazz Studies students perform in small combos over two nights in the Jazz Innovations series (Photo: Joanne DePue).

Jazz Innovations II

May 13 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

UW music students perform in quarterly Voice Division recitals (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Voice Division Recital

May 18 2027, 4pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Spring Quarter Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Iris Viveros (Photo: Union Cultural Center).

Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Concert: Iris Viveros, Son Jarocho Music and Dance

May 20 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Modern Music Ensemble (Photo: UW Photography).

Modern Music Ensemble

May 21 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Phyllis Byrdwell leads the UW Gospel Choir (Photo: UW Photography).

UW Gospel Choir

May 24 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

UW Steelband (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Percussion Ensemble and UW Steelband

May 25 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Studio Theatre

Chamber Music Showcase (Photo: Joanne DePue).

Chamber Music Showcase

May 26 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

University Singers in rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: Cyan Duong).

UW Sings

May 27 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

student pianist

Brechemin Piano Series

May 27 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Giselle Wyers directs the University Chorale (Photo: UW Photography).

Chamber Singers and University Chorale

May 28 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Guitar students of Michael Partington perform in quarterly studio recitals (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Guitar Studio Recital

May 28 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band: Music for Peace

Jun 1 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

Modern Band rehearsal at the Meany Studio Theater (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Studio Jazz Ensemble and Modern Band

Jun 2 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Studio Theatre

Photo: Ales Krivec/Unsplash

Composition Studio Concert

Jun 3 2027, 7:30pm

HUB Lyceum (Room 160)

UW Symphony and Combined UW Choirs in rehearsal at Meany Hall (Photo: Cyan Duong).

UW Symphony with Combined UW Choirs

Jun 4 2027, 7:30pm

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater

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