The Sammamish Symphony continues its tradition of festive holiday programs with a blend of music for the season, beloved classical bonbons, and some jolly surprises. Come and celebrate the joys of the season by giving yourself the gift of live music!
Ever since its 1928 premiere, Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera has been one of the most oft-performed works of 20th century musical theater. The Sammamish Symphony Orchestra presents an instrumental suite from this timeless masterpiece, which includes its most famous song, Mack the Knife. The concert is rounded out by music of the Italian Baroque (Locatelli), the early Romantic period (Schubert), and the music of old Vienna (Josef Strauss). The concert concludes with two effervescent and lighthearted suites by Igor Stravinsky.
Ever since its 1928 premiere, Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera has been one of the most oft-performed works of 20th century musical theater. The Sammamish Symphony Orchestra presents an instrumental suite from this timeless masterpiece, which includes its most famous song, Mack the Knife. The concert is rounded out by music of the Italian Baroque (Locatelli), the early Romantic period (Schubert), and the music of old Vienna (Josef Strauss). The concert concludes with two effervescent and lighthearted suites by Igor Stravinsky.
March 4th, 5pm: Please attend Chords and Cuisine for Ukraine, a fundraising dinner hosted by iMiracleProject.org, and being held at St John’s Episcopal Church in Kirkland. You will enjoy: 1. Classical piano pieces from Chopin, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Beethoven and more, performed by award-winning pianists and advanced students. 2. Delicious traditional Ukrainian dinner, catered by Ukrainian-owned Emish Market. 3. A short, heart-warming review of our work and the people whose lives we touch. All of the above is yours to enjoy for only $60 per person, or to share for only $400 per table of 8 persons (plus Eventbrite fee). Donations beyond [...]
We connect community through music: "la Primavera: We Sing to Spring!" The theme is rich with imagery of Spring, love, sunshine, flora/fauna, greenery, light hearted etc. Some highlights will be William Hawley, Io son la Primavera! ( I Am Spring). Saturday, March 18th, 7 PM, Concert at Kirkland Congregational Church. Call will be 6 PM. Sunday, March 19th, 2 PM, Concert at Kirkland Congregational Church. Call will be at 1 PM.
We connect community through music: "la Primavera: We Sing to Spring!" The theme is rich with imagery of Spring, love, sunshine, flora/fauna, greenery, light hearted etc. Some highlights will be William Hawley, Io son la Primavera! ( I Am Spring). Saturday, March 18th, 7 PM, Concert at Kirkland Congregational Church. Call will be 6 PM. Sunday, March 19th, 2 PM, Concert at Kirkland Congregational Church. Call will be at 1 PM.
Please join us for an intimate musical performance, featuring Karin Kajita on piano, in a very unique venue. Space is limited, so reserve your seats before they're gone! Setlist will feature a mix of classic ballads and show tunes to stir the heart and soul. Please arrive after 6:30 pm to Stage 7 Pianos where there is ample parking and then walk in the front door. Show starts at 7:00 pm. Light Refreshments Following Performance. Check it out! Makenna's YouTube Channel
The first of the Three B's of music, and a perpetual nominee for Greatest Composer of All Time, Johann Sebastian Bach continues to inspire musicians and audiences with the power, the beauty, and the sheer technical brilliance of his music. Join us as we present a wide-ranging concert of Bach's works in several forms, including the joyous Orchestral Suite No. 1 and three orchestral arrangements of Bach's music by Ludwig Schmutzler and Adam Stern. The Sammamish Symphony's principal flute, Melissa Underhill, will be featured in the world premiere performance of Bach's Sonata in E minor in a new transcription for flute [...]
The first of the Three B's of music, and a perpetual nominee for Greatest Composer of All Time, Johann Sebastian Bach continues to inspire musicians and audiences with the power, the beauty, and the sheer technical brilliance of his music. Join us as we present a wide-ranging concert of Bach's works in several forms, including the joyous Orchestral Suite No. 1 and three orchestral arrangements of Bach's music by Ludwig Schmutzler and Adam Stern. The Sammamish Symphony's principal flute, Melissa Underhill, will be featured in the world premiere performance of Bach's Sonata in E minor in a new transcription for flute [...]
Gentle sounds of bandura, romantic art songs, jazz improvisations, and US premiers of Ukrainian chamber music - all in our concert inspired by the themes of revival of nature and human spirit. Early bird 25% ticket discount with code FOREST2023 valid until March 31st. The moving and engaging program includes traditional and modern melodies played on a bandura (the iconic Ukrainian psaltery), rarely performed Italian and German art songs of the Romantic era, chamber music for solo piano and classical guitar, and jazz improvisations of your favorite songs. The art songs by Francesco Santoliquido, Robert Schumann, and Richard Strauss will be [...]
Join us for Solstice celebration with fusion of jazz, tango and classical music favorites along with the music never performed in the Pacific Northwest before. You will hear classical music in jazz style for four hands by Myroslav Skoryk, Argentinian tango-inspired masterpieces by Astor Piazzolla, jazz standards, gentle sounds of Ukrainian bandura, Brazilian Bossa Nova, retro tango songs from Lviv, romantic solo piano works by Kazakh composers, and much more. Do not miss a unique experience of watching the art of tango dancing in action! We present duos, more duos and even more rarely performed duos! Four hands piano performance, classical [...]
The Sammamish Symphony Orchestra opens its 2023-24 season with a program for music lovers of all ages. The music of Scott Joplin, forever acknowledged as "The King of Ragtime," kicks off the concert with three of his delectable rags, including The Entertainer (made famous by its inclusion in the 1973 film The Sting). Two emerging teenage talents will take solo roles in this concert: soprano Grace Franck-Smith will sing three arias from the Baroque period, and actor Ty Ho will tell The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant as set to music by Francis Poulenc. The concert ends with a composition [...]
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