Concerts

Nonsequitur welcomes the new cohort of community curators for our 2023 NonSeq concert series: Lori Goldston, Paul Kikuchi, Afroditi Psarra, and Michaud Savage all bring a wealth of experience and broad musical knowledge to the job of selecting the artists Nonsequitur presents. Each of them will be responsible for curating three NonSeq events in the …

Composer and clarinetist Angelique Poteat, the 2022-23 Seattle Symphony Artist in Residence, shares an evening of her compositions inspired by the Pacific Northwest.  Praised by the New York Times as “engaging, relevant,” Angelique’s music is rhythmically charged and colorfully picturesque.  Works on the program include The Goose Egg, composed to narration of the children’s book …

From Alaska to Amazonas: Indigenous Music, Culture, and Resistance Join us for a richly layered evening of music, spoken word poetry, visual art, and resistance drawn from two Native cultures—the Tlingit people of southern Alaska and the Indigenous Brazilian people of the Amazon. Co-created by Nahaan, Tlingit artist of multiple genres and Indigenous activist, and …

The inspired trombonist Christian Pincock spins jazz, classical music, folk music, and sound effects through a conducted improv sign language called Soundpainting. His ensemble of fine Seattle improvisers helps him to create distinctive works which have included reinterpretations of The Nutcracker Suite and ’80s pop love songs. His relatable collages are imbued with unexpected juxtapositions. …

Seattle’s Striking Music is a hybrid percussion ensemble focused on blending lights and sounds into an immersive counterpoint, featuring percussionists Storm Benjamin, Rebekah Ko, and James Doyle, alongside sound designer Benjamin Marx and lighting designer Kevin Blanquies. Their original music draws equally from minimalist percussion traditions and DIY mentalities, with handmade instruments and bespoke lighting …