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Malian virtuoso Ballaké Sissoko, widely considered to be one of the greatest touring kora players, joins Derek Gripper, South Africa’s leading guitarist, whose love of the kora set him transcribing and recording some of its greatest works, to change the face of classical guitar and give the instrument its very first African repertoire.

NOCCO’s February concerts begin with Felix Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture, a whimsical and enchanting piece that will transport you into the magical world of Shakespeare’s play with its sparkling melodies and vibrant orchestration. Following this piece will be an undoubtedly riveting and virtuosic performance by the winner of NOCCO’s 2024 Concerto Competition, Maia Nemes, performing Mozart’s Flute Concerto in G major. Finally, the concert concludes with Louise Farrenc’s Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35, a compelling work that exemplifies her prowess as a 19th-century composer. Farrenc’s Symphony No. 2 is noted for its structural clarity, melodic inventiveness, and the seamless integration of classical form with Romantic expressiveness, showcasing her unique voice in the symphonic tradition.

“Awesome” are back in the Forum and ready to hype you up for the Big Game! They’ll bring their proprietary blend of intricate music and absurd mirth as they face this noisy American day, and they’ll leave it all out there on the grid.

“Awesome” are back in the Forum and ready to hype you up for the Big Game! They’ll bring their proprietary blend of intricate music and absurd mirth as they face this noisy American day, and they’ll leave it all out there on the grid.

Music has the power to unite communities and enrich lives, no matter the age. Join Chas Arnold, Executive Director of the Music Center of the Northwest, and Debra Revere, a passionate cello learner, as they share their experiences and insights on picking up an instrument as an adult. Discover the joys and challenges of learning music later in life, connect with local amateur musicians, and enjoy live performances from adult students of MCNW.

Digital technology threatens to tear free and open societies apart through polarization, inequality, and loneliness. But in the decade since the weeks-long occupation of their parliament, a diverse island of resilience has shown another way is possible.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Seattle. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and more at Town Hall Seattle under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Seattle. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Metal at Town Hall Seattle under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Seattle. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Valentine’s Day at Town Hall Seattle under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Seattle. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Valentine’s Day at Town Hall Seattle under the gentle glow of candlelight.