Last updated: March 26, 2020
Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced on Wednesday, March 11, that all gatherings with over 250 people will be prohibited until March 31, 2020 in an effort to reduce the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). All performances and events scheduled at Benaroya Hall through March 31, 2020 are therefore being canceled or postponed.
Concert Schedule
The following performances and events at Benaroya Hall are postponed or canceled:
| Original Date | Event Name | Canceled or Postponed |
|---|---|---|
| March 15, 7:00 pm | Byron Schenkman & Friends - Vivaldi in Paris: Baroque Virtuosity | Canceled |
| March 17, 7:30 pm | Seattle Arts & Lectures: Min Jin Lee | Postponed to June 15, 7:30 pm |
| March 20, 8:00 pm | Seattle Men's Chorus - Love Beyond Borders | New date TBD |
| March 21, 7:30 pm | Seattle Men's Chorus - Love Beyond Borders | New date TBD |
| March 21, 2:00 pm | Michael Partington | Canceled |
| March 22, 2:00 pm | Hidden Wild: Secrets of the Everglades (National Geographic Live) | Postponed to July 19 |
| March 23, 7:30 pm | Hidden Wild: Secrets of the Everglades (National Geographic Live) | Postponed to July 20 |
| March 24, 7:30 pm | Hidden Wild: Secrets of the Everglades (National Geographic Live) | Postponed to July 21 |
| March 26 8:00 pm | NPR's How I Built This with Guy Raz: Live | Canceled |
| March 28, 2:00 pm | Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra | Canceled |
| April 4, 7:30PM | Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra: Joshua Redman with SRJO | Canceled |
| April 5, 7:30PM | NWAA, KNKX 88.5fm & The Stranger present Lindy West & Samantha Irby - HEAVY FLOW | New date TBD |
| April 13, 7:30 pm | Pure Yanni | Canceled |
| April 13 8:00 pm | Block Party Presents: Jenny Hval w/Special Guests | Canceled |
| April 15, 7:30 pm | Seattle Arts & Lectures: Carol Anderson | Postponed to June 21, 2020 |
| April 18, 2:00 pm | Philharmonia Northwest & Kirkland Choral Society - Beethoven's 250th | Canceled |
| April 18, 7:30 pm | Seattle Baroque Orchestra: Music for Love and War | Canceled |
| April 22, 7:30 pm | Seattle Arts & Lectures: Elizabeth Kolbert | New Date TBD |
| April 26, 7:30 pm | Drum Tao 2020 | Canceled |
| May 3, 7:30 pm | Orchestra Seattle & Seattle Chamber Singers: Celebration | Postponed to May 2, 2021 |
| May 14, 7:30 pm | Seattle Arts & Lectures: The Moth Mainstage | Postponed to August 6, 2020 |
| May 15, 8:00 pm | Smells Like Beethoven | Postponed to October 17, 7:00 pm |
Information about Seattle Symphony concerts and events.
Ticketing Information
Options if you have tickets to a canceled or postponed event:
- Exchange your tickets to an upcoming performance. We are happy to exchange your tickets for one of the many upcoming 2019–2020 season Seattle Symphony performances. We understand customers are thinking carefully about purchasing tickets for future performances. To offer increased flexibility, all ticket exchanges are free for performances through May 31, 2020.
- Put tickets on account. Unsure what you’d like to exchange into? The Ticket Office can put your funds on account for future use.
- Donate your ticket. Your tax-deductible donation today means that the next time you join us at Benaroya Hall for a concert, the orchestra will be here to share the joy of live music with you once more, as a healthy, vibrant and financially secure organization.
- Other options. For all other ticketing options, email the Ticket Office.
For assistance with any of the above ticketing options, email the Ticket Office at tickets@seattlesymphony.org.
Please be aware that we are responding to a high volume of emails and your inquiry may take longer than normal to answer. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Live Broadcasts
As our community confronts a global health crisis, the Seattle Symphony will continue sharing performances that provide strength, comfort and joy through video rebroadcasts and livestreams. See the schedule and where to watch.