Seattle Symphony Orchestra at Benaroya Hall

Seattle Symphony Orchestra Benaroya Hall


The multi award-winning Seattle Symphony Orchestra unleashes the power of music, bringing people together from across the community with their internationally acclaimed and inventive programming. With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings. The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle from September through July, reaching over 500,000 people annually through live performances and radio broadcasts.

Seattle Symphony Orchestra Tickets:

December 2024

Dec

06

Seattle Symphony: Anthony Parnther - Holiday Pops

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

07

Seattle Symphony: Anthony Parnther - Holiday Pops

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

08

Seattle Symphony: Anthony Parnther - Holiday Pops

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

11

Seattle Symphony: Canadian Brass Making Spirits Bright

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

13

Seattle Symphony: Sunny Xia - Home Alone In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

14

Seattle Symphony: Sunny Xia - The Snowman

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

14

Seattle Symphony: Sunny Xia - Home Alone In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

15

Seattle Symphony: Sunny Xia - Home Alone In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

19

Seattle Symphony: Aram Demirjian - Handel Messiah

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

20

Seattle Symphony: Aram Demirjian - Handel Messiah

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

21

Seattle Symphony: Aram Demirjian - Handel Messiah

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

22

Seattle Symphony: Aram Demirjian - Handel Messiah

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

23

Seattle Symphony: Jacob Winkler & Northwest Boychoir - A Festival of Lessons and Carols

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Dec

31

Seattle Symphony: New Year's Eve Concert & Party

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

January 2025

Jan

03

Seattle Symphony: Anthony Parnther - Black Panther in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

04

Seattle Symphony: Anthony Parnther - Black Panther in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

05

Seattle Symphony: Anthony Parnther - Black Panther in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

09

Seattle Symphony: Jun Markl - Beethoven Symphony No. 7

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

10

Seattle Symphony: Jun Markl - Beethoven Untuxed

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

11

Seattle Symphony: Jun Markl - Beethoven Symphony No. 7

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

23

Seattle Symphony: Anja Bihlmaier - Midori Plays Brahms

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

25

Seattle Symphony: Anja Bihlmaier - Midori Plays Brahms

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

26

Seattle Symphony: Anja Bihlmaier - Midori Plays Brahms

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

30

Seattle Symphony: Ludovic Morlot - Ravel's Mother Goose

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jan

31

Seattle Symphony: Ludovic Morlot - Ravel's Mother Goose

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

February 2025

Feb

01

Seattle Symphony: Ludovic Morlot - Ravel's Mother Goose

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

06

Seattle Symphony: Giancarlo Guerrero & Abel Selaocoe - Tchaikovsky

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

07

Seattle Symphony: Giancarlo Guerrero - Tchaikovsky Untuxed

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

08

Seattle Symphony: Giancarlo Guerrero & Abel Selaocoe - Tchaikovsky

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

14

Seattle Symphony: La La Land in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

15

Seattle Symphony: La La Land in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

16

Seattle Symphony: La La Land in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

21

Seattle Symphony: Disney's Frozen In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

22

Seattle Symphony: Nicholas Buc - Disney's Frozen In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

22

Seattle Symphony: Disney's Frozen In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Feb

27

Seattle Symphony: tenThing Brass Ensemble

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

March 2025

Mar

06

Seattle Symphony: Constantine Kitsopoulos - Baahubali: The Beginning Live in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

13

Seattle Symphony: Peter Oundjian - Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

14

Seattle Symphony: Peter Oundjian - Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

15

Seattle Symphony: Peter Oundjian - Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

21

Seattle Symphony: Susie Benchasil Seiter - Disney's Fantasia In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

22

Seattle Symphony: Sunny Xia - A Trip to Outer Space

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

22

Seattle Symphony: Susie Benchasil Seiter - Disney's Fantasia In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

23

Seattle Symphony: Susie Benchasil Seiter - Disney's Fantasia In Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

27

Seattle Symphony: Xian Zhang - Holst's The Planets: An HD Odyssey

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

29

Seattle Symphony: Xian Zhang - Holst's The Planets: An HD Odyssey

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Mar

30

Seattle Symphony: Xian Zhang - Holst's The Planets: An HD Odyssey

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

April 2025

Apr

03

Seattle Symphony: Aziz Shokhakimov & Nobuyuki Tsujii - Rachmaninov

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Apr

05

Seattle Symphony: Aziz Shokhakimov & Nobuyuki Tsujii - Rachmaninov

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Apr

06

Seattle Symphony: Aziz Shokhakimov & Nobuyuki Tsujii - Rachmaninov

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Apr

08

Seattle Symphony: Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexander Melnikov

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Apr

10

Seattle Symphony: Alexander Shelley & Esther Yoo - Dvorak's New World Symphony

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Apr

11

Seattle Symphony: Alexander Shelley & Esther Yoo - Dvorak's New World Symphony

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Apr

12

Seattle Symphony: Alexander Shelley & Esther Yoo - Dvorak's New World Symphony

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Apr

24

Seattle Symphony: Dalia Stasevska & Augustin Hadelich - Prokofiev

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Apr

26

Seattle Symphony: Dalia Stasevska & Augustin Hadelich - Prokofiev

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

May 2025

May

01

Seattle Symphony: Sunny Xia - Vivaldi's The Four Seasons

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

May

03

Seattle Symphony: Vinay Parameswaran - Songs and Dances of India

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

May

03

Seattle Symphony: Sunny Xia - Vivaldi's The Four Seasons

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

May

04

Seattle Symphony: Sunny Xia - Vivaldi's The Four Seasons

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

May

15

Seattle Symphony: Tan Dun - Nu Shu: The Secret Songs of Women

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

May

16

Seattle Symphony: Tan Dun - Nu Shu: The Secret Songs of Women

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

May

30

Seattle Symphony: Steven Reineke - 100 Years of Epic Film Scores

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

May

31

Seattle Symphony: Steven Reineke - 100 Years of Epic Film Scores

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

June 2025

Jun

01

Seattle Symphony: Steven Reineke - 100 Years of Epic Film Scores

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

05

Seattle Symphony: David Robertson - Haydn The Creation

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

07

Seattle Symphony: David Robertson - Haydn The Creation

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

08

Seattle Symphony: David Robertson - Haydn The Creation

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

12

Seattle Symphony: Xian Zhang & Hilary Hahn - Beethoven

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

14

Seattle Symphony: Xian Zhang & Hilary Hahn - Beethoven

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

15

Seattle Symphony: Xian Zhang & Hilary Hahn - Beethoven

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

19

Seattle Symphony: Ludovic Morlot - Ravel Bolero

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

21

Seattle Symphony: Ludovic Morlot - Ravel Bolero

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jun

22

Seattle Symphony: Ludovic Morlot - Ravel Bolero

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

July 2025

Jul

11

Seattle Symphony: Dreamworks Animation in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jul

12

Seattle Symphony: Dreamworks Animation in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Jul

13

Seattle Symphony: Dreamworks Animation in Concert

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium

Seattle Symphony Orchestra Benaroya Hall


With musical options to give even the choosiest music lover a wealth of options, The Symphony Orchestra perform Masterworks from Beethoven, Mozart and Stravinsky with either gust conductors or guest musicians all of which are world-class, each masterwork is performed for two nights, so you are guaranteed to catch one of these unforgettable shows. The Pops where the Symphony Perform a more modern evening, varying from music from the movies or an entire catalog of Warner Bros Bugs Bunny for the 30th anniversary. Pops performances are Fridays, Saturdays or Sundays. Throughout the year there will also be various other events, like wine? The baroque and wine evenings are perfect for you. Compliment your night of Baroque with up to four glasses of regional wine. Maybe you’re into geek culture, an evening of Distant Worlds: music from FINAL FANTASY might be appealing. Seattle Symphony Orchestra covers it all and more! So, don’t miss out on an unforgettable evening and find an event that’s perfect for you. If you like violin concertos, the world’s top violinists take the stage at Benaroya Hall. These classical music rock stars bring an unmatched mix of extraordinary technique and profound artistic passion to the most spectacular pieces in the violin repertoire. If none of this sounds enough, The orchestra also serves as the accompanying orchestra for the Seattle Opera, which draws some of the world’s best opera singers to its stage.

The Orchestra received its first Grammy nomination in January 1990 for a 1989 recording of music of Howard Hanson. Won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Music and the 2015 Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition. The Seattle Symphony has garnered five Grammy Awards, twenty-six Grammy nominations, two Emmy Awards and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year.

Seattle Symphony Reviews

“most vital American orchestras”

“Five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, two Emmy Awards and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year”

“You can tell by the wild cheering emanating from Benaroya Hall: Thomas Dausgaard is back in town.”

Seattle Symphony Orchestra Benaroya Hall

Benaroya Hall Information

In 1998 the Seattle Symphony inaugurated its new home, Benaroya Hall, noted for its architectural and acoustical splendor. Featuring two auditoria, the S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, a 2500-seat performance venue, as well as the Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, which seats 536. Noted for its technology-infused acoustics, touches of luxury and prominent location in a complex thoroughly integrated into the downtown area. Benaroya occupies an entire city block in the center of the city, and also features two restaurants, a main Bar and Lobby bars and a coffee shop within.

Accessibility at the orchestra

Benaroya Hall is barrier-free and meets or exceeds all criteria established by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Requests for accommodations should be made when purchasing tickets.

Seattle Symphony Orchestra Benaroya Hall

One of the United States’ most prestigious symphony orchestras, the Seattle Symphony Orchestra holds international renown for its unique programming and history of extensive recording. The orchestra performs in the Benaroya Hall, known for its incredible acoustics and location in downtown Seattle, and considered to be one of the best concert venues in the world. Via live performances and radio broadcasts, the Symphony is heard by over 500,000 people, while its educational and community programs reach more than 65,000 children and adults every year. The Seattle Symphony is proud of its unique commitment to new music, and it commissions many works by living composers every season. The orchestra has created almost 150 recordings, which have received five Grammy Awards, twenty-six Grammy nominations, two Emmy Awards and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year.