The Seattle Symphony has a new music director… And she’s breaking new ground. Xian Zhang is the first woman and the first person of color to direct the Symphony in its more than 120-year history… And ...

Seattle Symphony The traditional year-end Beethoven Ninth. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Dec. 30; 9 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 31 ($50 and up; incl. afterparty); 8 p.m. Sat., Jan. 2; 2 p.m ...

SEATTLE — The Seattle Symphony Board of Directors selected Xian Zhang to lead the symphony as its first female music director. Zhang has been involved with the Seattle Symphony since 2008, where she ...

KIRO Newsradio and Muckleshoot Casino Resort are giving one lucky winner two tickets to see Air Supply — live at the Muckleshoot Casino Events Center in Auburn, WA, on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at ...

As part of the Seattle Symphony’s Side-by-Side Concerts series, the Renton High School Orchestra had the chance to rub elbows and share music stands with some of Seattle’s best musicians on March 6.

Atop the Benaroya Hall podium Saturday night, Xian Zhang took fate into her own hands, as the Grammy- and Emmy-winning conductor began her tenure as Seattle Symphony’s new music director by conducting ...

A night at Seattle’s Benaroya Hall is always worth it. Between the breathtaking venue and the consistently exceptional performances, the standard is undeniably high. It comes as no surprise, then, ...

Xian Zhang, Seattle Symphony's new music director, leads a rehearsal of the orchestra Friday morning at Benaroya Hall. She is the first woman and person of color to hold that position in Seattle ...

The Smithsonian Institution announced Wednesday a $50-million donation from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that will be used partially for a program to help the museum reach young people online, ...

Responding a proposal from Seattle Symphony and Seattle Opera that calls for 15 percent pay cuts in the coming season, musicians with the two organizations have voted to authorize a strike, The ...