Celebrate the festive season with music this week on Classical KING! Plus, relive the best wind quintet moments of Northwest Focus Live this year! 

Hannukah (Music Feature) 

Sunday, December 14 through Monday, December 22 

Special music to celebrate Hanukkah programmed throughout the day and each evening! Tune in during the 4pm hour on Classical KING! 

 

PNB Nutcracker (Music Feature) 

Tuesday, December 23 | 8pm 

Celebrate the season with a performance of the Nutcracker by the Pacific Northwest Ballet! 

 

Lessons and Carols (Music Feature) 

Tuesday, December 23 | 8pm 

Celebrate the season with a performance of the Nutcracker by the Pacific Northwest Ballet! 

 

Midnight Mass (Music Feature) 

Thursday, December 25 | 12am 

Enjoy a festive Christmas mass, a French Christmas tradition! 

 

Christmas (Music Feature) 

Thursday, December 25 

Merry Christmas from Classical KING! 

 

Northwest Focus Live 

Best of Northwest Focus Live: Wind Quintets 

Friday, December 26 | 7pm 

Host: David Wall

Relive the best wind quintet moments from this year of Northwest Focus Live! Enjoy dazzling performances from ZaRiah, WyndSync, and Mousai Quintet, this Friday at 7pm! For more information, visit classicalking.org/show/nw-focus-live. 

 

Second Inversion 

Shimmer and Sparkle 

Saturday, December 27 | 9pm 

Host: Maggie Molloy 

There are a few key ingredients you need for any great New Year’s Eve. Some shimmer, some sparkle, a little champagne for your midnight toast—and of course, fireworks! We’ve got all that and more this weekend on Second Inversion. Get a jump start on your New Year’s celebrations and ring in the new year with a little new music. 

 

The Score with Edmund Stone 

Feel Good Movies (Part 1) 

Saturday, December 27 | 4pm 

Edmund Stone increases your happiness quotient with Part 1 of Feel Good Movies. He’s put together a selection of some of the most heart-warming films guaranteed to lift your spirits. Feel the joy of following your dreams with Up, laugh and cry a bit with comedy master Robin Williams’ emotional tour de force Mrs. Doubtfire and see the many sides of romance in Silver Linings Playbook. Relax, enjoy and smile to the music of uplifting movies on The Score. 

 

Feel Good Movies (Part 2) 

Sunday, December 28 | 4pm 

Get ready for more good times on The Score as Edmund Stone brightens your day with Feel Good Movies, Part 2. You’ll cheer the underdog with Forrest Gump, dance among the stars with La La Land and step away from the crowd with How to Train Your Dragon. The perfect potion to lift your mood, this Sunday on The Score. 

 

The Metropolitan Opera 

Handel at the Met 

Saturday, December 27 | 10am 

Enjoy favorite performances of Handel from the Metropolitan Opera! 

 

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