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City at night

Dec. 12, 2026

Composition Studio Concert

Emerging and established composers explore unconventional sonic landscapes in quarterly concerts of music by students, faculty, alumni, and guests of the UW Composition program.Director Biographies

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Craig Sheppard, piano

Dec. 16, 2026

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

The faculty colleagues perform the complete Beethoven sonatas for piano and violin over two evening performances, the first on the composer’s birthday. Wed. Dec. 16: Beethoven Sonatas, Part I:…

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Four people walking, one looking back

Jan. 20 - Jan. 24, 2027

Concord Floral

I once heard someone say ten per cent of any population is cruel, no matter whatand ten percent is merciful, no matter whatand the remaining eighty per cent can be moved in either directionWell, I…

Glenn Hughes Penthouse Theatre More Info Buy Tickets
A woman in a twisted, active pose in the foreground and a man with his arms wide and his back to the camera in the background

Jan. 22 - Jan. 24, 2027

UW Dance Presents 

UW Dance Presents is a biennial concert produced by the UW Department of Dance that showcases original choreography by our nationally and internationally recognized faculty and visiting artists. This…

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater More Info Buy Tickets
Cellist John Popham (Photo: Pascal Perich).

Jan. 22, 2027

Faculty Recital: John Popham, cello

Cellist John Popham curates a program inspired by musical strings, their roots in ancient cordage, and their cultural and conceptual power as artistic tools, sounding objects, and symbols of social…

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Aerial drone view of the liberal arts quadrangle (facing north)

Jan. 26, 2027

Liberation Book Club

This year-long program series hopes to honor the gallery’s commitment to social justice and to gather community to think about the work of liberation through shared texts, art, film, music,…

Jacob Lawrence Gallery More Info RSVP

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violin graphic

Jan. 29, 2027

Concerto Competition: Strings

Students from the UW strings studios compete for outside judges for a chance to perform with the UW Symphony.

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Kodō

Jan. 29 - Jan. 30, 2027

Kodō

Pulse-pounding taiko drumming ignites the stage with breathtaking power and precision.

Meany Hall—Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater More Info Buy Tickets

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Closeup of piano strings

Feb. 1, 2027

Concerto Competition: Keyboard

Students from the UW keyboard program compete for outside judges for a chance to perform with the UW Symphony.

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Pianist Lisa Moore (Photo: Greg Barrett).

Feb. 3, 2027

Guest Pianist Recital: Lisa Moore

New York City-based pianist Lisa Moore has performed hundreds of commissioned works and world premieres – having worked with more than two hundred living composers while residing and collaborating in…

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Pianist Lisa Moore (Photo: Yumiko Izu).

Feb. 4, 2027

Guest Pianist Master Class: Lisa Moore

New York City-based pianist Lisa Moore leads a master class with UW piano students. Moore has worked with more than two hundred living composers while residing and collaborating in the vibrant new…

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Orchestra detail

Feb. 5, 2027

UW Symphony with Benjamin Lulich, clarinet 

David Alexander Rahbee and the UW Symphony present "Fate Now Conquers," a program of music by Carlos Simon, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky. With faculty artist Benjamin Lulich,…

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