This week in the arts, watch dancers tell a story of resilience in their final performance of an exciting trilogy, become enchanted by the UW Symphony at Benaroya Hall, and see undergraduate students perform challenging works from the piano and strings repertoire.
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company Program C
8:00 p.m., February 3聽|聽Meany Center
This final program in聽础苍补濒辞驳测听is based on Ambros Adelwarth, a German valet to adissipated, young scion of a wealthy Jewish family, from W. G. Sebald鈥檚 celebrated historical novel,聽The Emigrants.聽Ambros聽is an exploration of how trauma can go underground in the psyche to direct the course of an individual鈥檚 life.
To see the entire trilogy, purchase additional tickets to聽Program A and聽Program B.
UW Symphony at Benaroya Hall
7:30 p.m., February 5聽|聽Benaroya Hall
Seattle Symphony Music Director Ludovic Morlot, faculty artist-in-residence David Alexander Rahbee, and graduate conducting student Mario Alejandro Torres share conducting duties in this program of music by Rossini, Stravinsky, Beethoven, and Enesco at the Seattle Symphony’s home, Benaroya Hall. With UW faculty artists Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello, and Cristina Valdes, piano, and special guest Michael Jinsoo Lim, violin.
Scholarship Chamber Group
7:30 p.m., February 7 |聽Brechemin Auditorium
Coached by faculty cellist S忙unn Thorsteinsd贸ttir, Daisha鈥攗ndergraduates Halie Borror, violin, Daniel Richardson, piano, and Isabella Kodama, cello鈥攑erform challenging works from the piano and strings repertoire.
Brechemin Piano Series
7:30 p.m., February 8 |聽Brechemin Auditorium
UW music students perform works for piano.
Guitar Studio Recital
7:30 p.m., February 9 |聽Brechemin Auditorium
Students of Michael Partington perform music of Spain, including Manuel de Falla’s Siete Canciones Populares Espa帽olas, and Fernando Sor’s L’Encouragement.