While Seattle is well known as the birthplace of grunge, we’re also home to more traditional musical delights, such as one of the world’s most recorded symphony orchestras and our renowned Seattle Opera, both of which enchant audiences year after year with their compelling performances. This “City of Music” offers more than eighty clubs and venues presenting live music on a regular basis, allowing you to choose anything from a sizzling jazz trio to your new favorite rock band. Whatever your taste, Seattle will set the stage for you.
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Our city’s music scene is second to none, and every night of the week you’re certain to find something interesting. No matter your interest—rock, hip hop, jazz, grunge, symphonic, and more—there’s something for you! Learn More >>
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Upcoming Music Events
Seattle Choral Company’s season finale celebrates the rich tapestry of choral music being crafted by contemporary Asian composers.
Event WebsiteAcoustic guitar player Clive Carroll takes the stage at The Royal Room.
Event WebsiteWayne Hancock takes the stage with IV and the Strange Band and Redneck Girlfriend at Slim’s Last Chance.
Event WebsiteThis one-act opera explores themes of empathy and finding strength despite adversity. The fully staged and costumed opera …
Event WebsiteThese performances will feature four new 20-minute works by composer and librettist teams as the culmination of their …
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