Category: Past Performances

Fantasy

Details:
Sat, November 8, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
Lake Washington High School Performing Arts Center

Step into a world where forests are alive, fairytales shimmer, and the underworld teems with both terror and mischief.
 
Join us to welcome guest conductor Nickolas Carlson to the podium, our first finalist to become the next Music Director of Kirkland Civic Orchestra–and your feedback will help write the next chapter in the KCO story!

Concert Program:

Overture to Der Freischütz – Weber
Overture to Der Vampyr – Lindpaintner
Ma Mere L’Oye – Ravel
Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld – Offenbach
Symphonie Fantastique – Movements IV. and V. – Berlioz

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KCO at the Locks 2025

The Kirkland Civic Orchestra has played annually as a part of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks Summer Concert Series for many years and are pleased to return.

Come for a mix of popular, movie and patriotic selections! Bring a blanket or lawn chairs! Maybe pack a lunch and enjoy the sunshine and some fun music!

Details:
June 28, 2025
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
Hiram M. Chittenden [Ballard] Locks
3015 NW 54th St, Seattle, WA 98107

Concert Program:
– American Salute – Gould
– An American in Paris – Gershwin
– Our Town – Copland
– Leroy Anderson Favorites – Anderson
– Colonel Bogey – Alford
– The Gallant Seventh March – Sousa
– A Trumpeter’s Lullaby – Anderson; soloist: David Spangler

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Celebration! Forward!

Details:
Sat, May 17, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
Juanita High School Performing Arts Center

Concert Program:

Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, – Dances 1, 2, & 8 – Dvořák
Violin Concerto no. 2, featuring Eleanor O’Brien, soloist, violin – Price
Symphony no. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, “From the New World” – Dvořák

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Celebration! Retrospect

Details:
Sat, March 8, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
Lake Washington High School Performing Arts Center

Concert Program:

Procession of the Nobles – Rimsky-Korsakov
Capriol Suite – Pieds-en-l’air – Warlock 
Fanfare for the Common Man – Copland
Sinfonietta in F Major, Op. 188 – Larghetto – Raff 
Winter (Christmastide) – German
Overture to Iolanthe – Sullivan
Hungarian Folk Dance Suite, Op. 18 – Weiner

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KCO at the Locks 2024

The Kirkland Civic Orchestra has played annually as a part of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks Summer Concert Series for many years and are pleased to return.

Come for a mix of popular, movie and patriotic selections! Bring a blanket or lawn chairs! Maybe pack a lunch and enjoy the sunshine and some fun music!

Details:
Sat, June 29, 2024
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
Hiram M. Chittenden [Ballard] Locks
3015 NW 54th St, Seattle, WA 98107

Concert Program:
– American Salute – Gould
– An American in Paris – Gershwin
– Our Town – Copland
– Leroy Anderson Favorites – Anderson
– Colonel Bogey – Alford
– The Gallant Seventh March – Sousa
– A Trumpeter’s Lullaby – Anderson; soloist: David Spangler

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