Classical KING welcomes The Westerlies back to Northwest Focus Live, highlights community performances across the region, and joins Edmund Stone on The Score for another weekend of memorable film music.

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Northwest Focus Live

The Westerlies

Friday, September 4 | 7pm

Host: Nikhil Sarma

Seattle-born brass quartet The Westerlies returns to Northwest Focus Live with a program that stretches the possibilities of chamber music through arrangement, improvisation, and collaboration. Hear the ensemble’s distinctive sound in music that moves between contemporary classical, jazz, and traditional influences, showcasing the creative versatility that has defined The Westerlies since their Seattle beginnings.

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Northwest Focus Concert Calendar

Find local concerts in your community at: https://classicalking.org/nw-focus-concert-calendar

UPS Keyboard Series: Schneebeck Organ Concert with Wyatt Smith

Friday, September 4 | 12pm | Kilworth Memorial Chapel, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma

Hear American concert organist Wyatt Smith in a free midday recital presented by the University of Puget Sound School of Music. Part of the Bethel Schneebeck Organ Series, the concert showcases the Fritts organ inside Kilworth Memorial Chapel and continues the UPS Keyboard Series tradition of welcoming guest artists to campus.

Third Harbour at the Ballard Locks

Sunday, September 6 | 2pm | Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, Seattle

Enjoy a free afternoon of Celtic and Irish music by the water as Seattle-based ensemble Third Harbour performs at the Ballard Locks. Presented as part of the Friends of the Ballard Locks Summer Concert Series, the program features traditional fiddle tunes, Celtic songs, and original music performed on cello, flute, guitar, mandola, mandolin, and voice.

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The Score with Edmund Stone

By the Book

Saturday, September 5 | 4pm

There’s nothing like curling up with a good book, except perhaps watching a movie based on a good book. This Saturday on The Score, creator, host and producer Edmund Stone has volumes of entertainment for you with “By the Book”. Enjoy music from films based on classic and contemporary books including The Last of the Mohicans, Pride and Prejudice, Crazy Rich Asians, Dune and more.  

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Sunday, September 6 | 4pm

Love movies? Listen to what makes them unforgettable. Join Edmund Stone each week on The Score for a celebration of music in film, exploring memorable soundtracks, cinematic favorites, and creative themes that bring the worlds of movies and classical music together.    

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