• Mozart & Vivaldi’s Four Seasons

    Mozart & Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    Let’s all agree: The Four Seasons is an undisputed classical Top 40s hit. But, when Grammy-nominated mandolinist Avi Avital plays it, you’ll feel like you’re hearing it for the first time—fresh and irresistible. Part of your fun will be listening to Vivaldi’s spot-on sound effects—birds, a barking dog, gnats and...
  • Mozart & Vivaldi’s Four Seasons

    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    Let’s all agree: The Four Seasons is an undisputed classical Top 40s hit. But, when Grammy-nominated mandolinist Avi Avital plays it, you’ll feel like you’re hearing it for the first time—fresh and irresistible. Part of your fun will be listening to Vivaldi’s spot-on sound effects—birds, a barking dog, gnats and...
  • Quarteto Nuevo

    Patricia Reser Center for the Arts 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, United States
    With their unique instrumentation—soprano saxophone, alto flute, cello, guitar, and hand percussion—Quarteto Nuevo merges western classical, eastern European folk, Latin, and jazz with an organic feel that packs a wallop! The ensemble’s razor-sharp precision is enhanced by jazzy interludes, lightly rumbling percussion motifs, and mesmerizing rhythms. “Deftly weaving between jazzy...
  • Dinosaurs!

    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    Explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs through music! This family-friendly concert invites young audiences on an exciting journey through time, combining the power of live music with the excitement of the Jurassic era. Featuring dino-themed music and interactive storytelling, this concert is perfect for budding paleontologists and music lovers alike!
  • Stravinsky & Shostakovich

    Stravinsky & Shostakovich
    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    He ultimately became the greatest symphonic voice of the 20th century, but 19-year-old Shostakovich was a “precocious” composer, with his First Symphony causing a sensation. People fought to hear its premiere. It anticipates the characteristics that mark his later creations, too—it’s cheeky, brash, vigorous, full of rhythmic drive. A wonderfully...
  • Stravinsky & Shostakovich

    Stravinsky & Shostakovich
    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    He ultimately became the greatest symphonic voice of the 20th century, but 19-year-old Shostakovich was a “precocious” composer, with his First Symphony causing a sensation. People fought to hear its premiere. It anticipates the characteristics that mark his later creations, too—it’s cheeky, brash, vigorous, full of rhythmic drive. A wonderfully...
  • Pavel Haas Quartet

    Pavel Haas Quartet
    PSU Lincoln Performance Hall 1620 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    The Czech-based Pavel Haas Quartet is revered across the globe for its richness of timbre, infectious passion, and intuitive rapport. Having won five Gramophone Awards and numerous others for their recordings, the Quartet is firmly established as one of the world’s foremost chamber ensembles. “One of the truly outstanding ensembles...
  • Pavel Haas Quartet

    Pavel Haas Quartet
    PSU Lincoln Performance Hall 1620 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    The Czech-based Pavel Haas Quartet is revered across the globe for its richness of timbre, infectious passion, and intuitive rapport. Having won five Gramophone Awards and numerous others for their recordings, the Quartet is firmly established as one of the world’s foremost chamber ensembles. “One of the truly outstanding ensembles...
  • Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy: Celtic Allstars

    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    Cape Breton’s celebrated Celtic icon Natalie MacMaster and acclaimed fiddle virtuoso Donnell Leahy welcome some of the world’s finest Celtic musicians for an extraordinary evening of music. This captivating journey will showcase a stellar lineup of Celtic All-Stars from Ireland, England, Scotland, and beyond. Together, MacMaster and Leahy will trace...
  • Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony

    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    There’s nothing like hiking across moors and encountering castle ruins to ignite the creative process—as Mendelssohn experienced it on a tour of Scotland. Holyrood Castle (where Mary Queen of Scots was crowned) inspired the mysterious mood of the Third Symphony’s opening. But the mists ultimately lift in the sunny, lively...
  • Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony

    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    There’s nothing like hiking across moors and encountering castle ruins to ignite the creative process—as Mendelssohn experienced it on a tour of Scotland. Holyrood Castle (where Mary Queen of Scots was crowned) inspired the mysterious mood of the Third Symphony’s opening. But the mists ultimately lift in the sunny, lively...
  • Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony

    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
    There’s nothing like hiking across moors and encountering castle ruins to ignite the creative process—as Mendelssohn experienced it on a tour of Scotland. Holyrood Castle (where Mary Queen of Scots was crowned) inspired the mysterious mood of the Third Symphony’s opening. But the mists ultimately lift in the sunny, lively...