Seattle Historical Arts for Kids (SHAK) – Past Concerts
SHAK Early Music Youth Academy: Baroque Chamber Music Showcase
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Faith Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Claudia Francesca Rusca
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Selected works
Carlo Farina — Selected works
Andrea Falconieri — Selected works
Johann Rosenmüller — Selected works
Georg Philipp Telemann — Selected works
Carlo Farina — Selected works
Andrea Falconieri — Selected works
Johann Rosenmüller — Selected works
Georg Philipp Telemann — Selected works
Free (donations accepted)
SHAK Open House
Sunday, January 21, 2024 @ 12:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Phinney Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Discover Seattle Historical Arts in this free, festive, drop-in afternoon event for kids, teens, and adults! Groups of students aged 7-17 i…
Free
Early Music Youth Academy (EMYA) with Saint Mark's Cathedral Schola: Baroque Choral Favorites
Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 6:00am (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonio Vivaldi
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Gloria in D major, RV 589
(selections)
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (selections)
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" ("Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring") from Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (selections)
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" ("Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring") from Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147
Free
SHAK Early Music Youth Academy: German Baroque
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Maple Leaf Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
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Die Fechtschule ("The Fencing School")
Philipp Friedrich Böddecker — Sonata sopra 'La Monica'
Georg Philipp Telemann — Concerto for 4 violins without basso continuo in G major, TWV 40:201
Johannes Schenck — Viola da Gamba Suite in A minor, Op. 6, No. 6 ("IV. Sarabande. Adagio" & "IX. Boure")
Paul Peuerl — Pavan
Samuel Scheidt — Galliard Battaglia, SSWV 59
Philipp Friedrich Böddecker — Sonata sopra 'La Monica'
Georg Philipp Telemann — Concerto for 4 violins without basso continuo in G major, TWV 40:201
Johannes Schenck — Viola da Gamba Suite in A minor, Op. 6, No. 6 ("IV. Sarabande. Adagio" & "IX. Boure")
Paul Peuerl — Pavan
Samuel Scheidt — Galliard Battaglia, SSWV 59
Free-will offering at the door; $5-$20 suggested donation
Whidbey Island Music Festival: Early Music Youth Academy pre-concert performance
Saturday, July 9, 2022 @ 2:00pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Coupeville High School Performing Arts Center, Coupeville, WA, United States
Free
Early Music Youth Academy: Italian Baroque Concertos
Sunday, April 24, 2022 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Arcangelo Corelli
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Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 1
Antonio Vivaldi — Concerto for 2 Oboes in A minor, RV 536
Antonio Vivaldi — Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor, RV 531
Antonio Vivaldi — Concerto for 2 Oboes in A minor, RV 536
Antonio Vivaldi — Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor, RV 531
Free (free-will offering; $5-15 suggested donation per person)
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Outdoor Baroque Music Performance
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 @ 6:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Warren G. Magnuson Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Students age 10-14 play ground basses from the 17th Century on recorders, violins, & cellos. With special guest artists John Lenti (theorbo) & Isaac Levin-Delson (lute)!
Free
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Medieval Arts Pop-Up Performance
Thursday, July 29, 2021 @ 6:15pm – 7:45pm (PDT)
Warren G. Magnuson Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Longtime SHAK student & guest singers share a casual performance of catchy tunes from the 13th & 14th centuries — plus a live demonstration of calligraphy of the period.
Free
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Merry It Is! – A Ten-Year Anniversary Concert for Families
Saturday, January 4, 2020 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the anniversary of SHAK's 2010 album Merry It Is!: Songs & Dances of the 13th-18th Centuries with skilled young musicians in historical costume.
$10-15 suggested donation
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: The World of Salamone Rossi
Saturday, November 23, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
The SHAK Early Music Youth Academy brings 17th-century works by Salamone Rossi to life on period instruments.
$10-$15 suggested donation
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids – Early Music Youth Academy: The Consort Concept
Saturday, May 11, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Venue TBA, Seattle, WA, United States
Skilled students ages 13-17 play music of Diego Ortiz, Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz, Orlando di Lasso, Salamone Rossi, Juan del Encina, and others, on violin, tenor & bass violas da gamba, harp, and lute.
$9
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Music of Shakespeare's Time
Sunday, April 14, 2019 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
University Heights Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Discover instruments and songs of long ago in this friendly discovery concert for adults and children of all ages.
$9 (infants attend free)
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Old Music for Young Voices in Renaissance Finland
Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A collection of fun and tuneful Latin songs will be sung and acted by students aged 7-18 and accompanied by SHAK's Early Music Youth Academy and faculty.
$10
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Family concert! Medieval Music for Everyone
Saturday, January 5, 2019 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
University Heights Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Shulamit Kleinerman plays the medieval fiddle, joined by soprano Linda Strandberg and Jacob Breedlove on hurdy-gurdy, percussion, and other instruments.
$9 (infants FREE)
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Courtly Dance & Music of Renaissance Italy
Saturday, November 17, 2018 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Courtly dances of the Renaissance accompanied by skilled teen musicians on instruments of the time. Appropriate for all ages.
$12 (youth $8)