Free live performances take place at the Market Stage every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. 
Musicians or schools interested in performing on our Market Stage in 2024 are welcome to submit an application

Upcoming Performances

  • Friday, March 22, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Northwest Swing @ Market Stage

    Swing, dance, and everything in between! Northwest Swing, part of the Boeing Employees' Concert Band, is an all-volunteer band dedicated to the fun of jazz. We strive to bring enjoyment through music to all those around us. Our repertoire includes swing classics such as Jersey Bounce, Hay Burner, and String of Pearls, standards from Count Basie, George Gershwin, Ella Fitzgerald, to contemporary favorites by Carole King, Natalie Cole, Led Zeppelin, and more!

    www.northwestswing.org
  • Saturday, March 23, 2024
  • 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM

    Bach in the Subways @ Market Stage

  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Joshua Red Uttech @ Market Stage

    Joshua began his career as a solo artist in 2017, playing various venues around Seattle and the surrounding Pacific Northwest.  With influences ranging from Rock, Pop, Blues, Folk, and Classical, he is always delivering a stand out performance.  

    www.uttechmusic.com
  • Sunday, March 24, 2024
  • 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

    Wes Weddell @ Market Stage

    For the past twenty years, Wes Weddell has worked multiple shifts in the engine room of Seattle’s roots music scene. A diligent tortoise in a sea of oft-distracted hares, the veteran performer keeps his hands in abundant projects as frontman, sideman, writer, teacher, and community-builder. His style is "folk meets rockabilly meets lonesome cowboy waltzes" says performing Songwriter Magazine.

    www.wesweddell.com
  • 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM

    Bach in the Subways @ Market Stage

  • Thursday, March 28, 2024
  • 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    JazzClubsNW - High School Jam Session @ Market Stage

    JazzClubsNW is proud to sponsor a bi-monthly High School / College jam session at Market Stage. Each jam session is curated by local professional Jazz musicians and open for all Jazz playing High School and College students.

    www.jazzclubsnw.org
  • Friday, March 29, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Ali Diane @ Market Stage

    Singer/songwriter 🎤
    I like making pop music that hits ya 🎵


    www.alidiane.com
  • Saturday, March 30, 2024
  • 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

    Ballet @ Community Room

  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Jazz Therapy @ Market Stage

    Seven lifelong musicians create space in the creative art of music improv.  A seasoned & versatile group who revel in performing jazz standards, Latin jazz, R&B, funk, rock & more. www.jazztherapyband.com
  • Sunday, March 31, 2024
  • All-Day Event

    CLOSED FOR EASTER @ Market Stage

  • Friday, April 05, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents Na Hilahila @ Market Stage

    Na Hilahila  have been playing Hawaiian music in Seattle for 19 years. They do traditional Hawaiian music with Lap steel, 6 & 12 string guitars and ukuleles. Nothing newer than 50 years, some older than 200 years. They love the beautiful Hawaiian language and hope you enjoy their performance.

    www.nahilahila.org
  • Saturday, April 06, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents Feire Warning @ Market Stage

    Feire Warning plays eclectic acoustic and electric mostly Celtic music, traditional and contemporary. The three piece utilizes bass, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, tin whistle, bodhran, dumbek, and vocals, while mixing in elements of rock, jazz, world music, and more.

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  • Sunday, April 07, 2024
  • 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents Balkanarama @ Market Stage

    Balkanarama plays high-energy dance songs from Southeastern Europe: Bosnia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, and Greece. Their repertoire includes many songs of the Roma people living in those countries. The Seattle-based quintet includes alto sax, clarinet, keyboard, drums and bass, with four vocalists. 

    www.balkanarama.com
  • Thursday, April 11, 2024
  • 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    JazzClubsNW High School Jam Session @ Market Stage

    JazzClubsNW is proud to sponsor a bi-monthly High School / College jam session at the Market Stage. Each jam session is curated by local professional Jazz musicians and open for all Jazz playing High School and College students.

    www.jazzclubsnw.org
  • Friday, April 12, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents Bavarian Beer Garden Band @ Market Stage

    The Bavarian Beer Garden Band with Greg Perry on accordion and leader. The band, also consisting of bass guitar, lead guitar, sax, and drums, will play lively music of the polka era but also their interpretation of current pop/rock tunes.

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  • Saturday, April 13, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Presents Filé Gumbo @ Market Stage

    Filé Gumbo brings the sounds of Louisiana to the market stage playing Rockin' Cajun, Zydeco Soul, New Orleans R&B, Swamp Pop, Mississippi Delta Blues, Swampabilly & Swamp Rock.

    www.bluesuedenews.com/gumbo.html
  • Sunday, April 14, 2024
  • 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents ADEFUA Cultural Education Workshop @ Market Stage

    Originated from a big Griot family, “The Kouyates” of Guinea, West Africa. This family has a big obligation for everyone. A big story of the Manding cultures of West Africa. Afua Kouyaté, dancer and management, is one of Seattle’s treasures, renowned for building cultural pathways for youth and families in African culture. Husband, Aboubacar is an energetic composer and is currently creating music daily. He is a versatile artist who plays Balafone, African traditional drums; djemebe and doundoun), guitar, piano, trap drums and he is a professional singer. Experience Gnankoumandouwa – a traditional performance company of master drummers, dancers, singers and family members from Guinea, West African with Kouyate Arts. Presented by ADEFUA Cultural Education Workshop.

    www.adefuacenter.org
  • Friday, April 19, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents Global Heat @ Market Stage

    Global Heat brings on positive Soul/R&B vibes with a mix of original songs and covers from Stevie Wonder, Dua Lipa, Michael Jackson, James Brown, Earth Wind & Fire, Black-Eyed Peas, Chaka Khan, and more. One World… One Beat… Feel the Heat!

    www.global-heat.com
  • Saturday, April 20, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents New Age Flamenco @ Market Stage

    New Age Flamenco was formed in 1998 by bass player Oleg Ruvinov. In 1999, the band adopted name "New Age Flamenco" and practiced frequently playing popular tunes by Gipsy Kings, Carlos Santana, Armik and others. Their music reflects a strong Latin connection, Mediterranean folk, European roots, jazz, and a gypsy soul blended with the infectious rhythms of modern music.

    www.newageflamenco.com
  • Sunday, April 21, 2024
  • 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents HraiMore Ukrainian Folk Band @ Market Stage

    HraiMore is a band created in 2022 by volunteers from the Washington state who are in love with culture of their Motherland. Our goal is to create a center of Ukrainian culture in order to spread knowledge about our people on American soil for emotional support of our immigrants.

    www.hraimore.com
  • Thursday, April 25, 2024
  • 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    JazzClubsNW - High School Jam Session @ Market Stage

    JazzClubsNW is proud to sponsor a bi-monthly High School / College jam session at Market Stage. Each jam session is curated by local professional Jazz musicians and open for all Jazz playing High School and College students.

    www.jazzclubsnw.org
  • Friday, April 26, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents Michael Powers @ Market Stage

    t’s hard to categorize my music, although it usually ends up in the Jazz record bins,” says Michael. “If I had to put a label on it, I would call it contemporary instrumental music. It’s a sound rooted in the Jazz tradition that keeps pace stylistically with Pop, R&B, and Blues; with Blues being at the core of my inspiration.”

    www.michaelpowersmusic.com
  • Saturday, April 27, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents Eduardo Mendonca @ Market Stage

    Well-known Brazilian-American recording artist and arranger Eduardo Mendonça presents an exciting and dynamic introduction to the diverse genres of Brazilian music. Through the wide range of performances styles, audience will appreciate Brazil and a complex multicultural society with a rich and complex history.

    www.showbrazil.com
  • Sunday, April 28, 2024
  • 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

    Cultural Crossroads Month presents Seine City Sextet @ Market Stage

    Dance music of Paris from the 1940s and 50s
  • Friday, May 03, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Josiah Bogle @ Market Stage

    Josiah Bogle takes you on a journey through the best of vintage pop rock nuanced withtoday’s current sound.Whether singing one of his original songs or covering an old favorite, Josiah’s music is firmlyrooted in rock ‘n roll. He writes as he sings, from his heart. His original songs span a range ofemotions, and his deep love of music allows him to cover songs with authenticity andreverence in a style that is uniquely Josiah BogleJosiah Bogle takes you on a journey through the best of vintage pop rock nuanced with today’s current sound. His original songs span a range of emotions and his deep love of music allows him to cover songs with authenticity that is uniquely Josiah Bogle.

    www.josiahbogle.com

  • Saturday, May 04, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Faultline @ Market Stage

    High energy cover band playing primarily classic rock...the kinds of songs that appeal to all ages and are sure to get you up and dancing.

    www.faultlinebandpnw.com
  • Sunday, May 05, 2024
  • 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

    Larry Murante @ Market Stage

    It's no surprise that Seattle-based Larry Murante has a reputation as one of the finest contemporary singer songwriters to emerge from the Northwest in recent years. His beautifully woven stories about every day folks, set to song, combine compassionate, socially conscious lyrics and a joyful, energetic folk/rock style. Jackson Brown, Lyle Lovett, Hal Ketchum and Michael McDonald are all reflected in his music. Larry is known for his soaring, mellifluous, tenor, a strong rhythmic guitar style and an engaging stage presence.

    www.larrymurante.com
  • Thursday, May 09, 2024
  • 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    JazzClubsNW High School Jam Session @ Market Stage

    JazzClubsNW is proud to sponsor a bi-monthly High School / College jam session at the Market Stage. Each jam session is curated by local professional Jazz musicians and open for all Jazz playing High School and College students.

    www.jazzclubsnw.org
  • Friday, May 10, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Woods Creek Band @ Market Stage

    Amazing sets of music covering most genres, including your favorite cover songs. They perform jazz, blues, country, pop, light rock, and contemporary music. Larry is an accomplished guitarist and with Diane's drums and vocals, you are in for a real treat! 

    www.woodscreekband.com
  • Saturday, May 11, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM

    Phantoms of Soul @ Market Stage

    The Phantoms of Soul is a group specializing in forgotten Blues Songs from the 1920's thru the 1960's. Sources of material range from singers of the Deep South to the Great Northwest Corner. The leader is Guitarist/Singer/Jazzhornist/Songwriter Jack Cook, who has been performing traditional Blues in the Seattle area for over 30 years. Jack was inducted into the Washington Blues Society Hall of Fame in 2006 and won Best Acoustic for 2007. In 2007 the Phantoms of Soul won Best Traditional Act as well. Other Phantoms include Andrew Larsen on Piano & Vocals, Al Farlow on Clarinet & Saxophones, Steve Branca on Acoustic Bass, Nick Morrison on Drums.

    www.phantomsofsoul.com
  • Sunday, May 12, 2024
  • 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

    New Age Flamenco @ Market Stage

  • Monday, May 13, 2024
  • 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

    pending Music Works Afro Cuban Jazz Ensemble @ Market Stage

    The Music Works Afro-Cuban Jazz Ensemble is an adult and teen student ensemble at Music Works Northwest in Bellevue, led by Fred Hoadley. For decades, African-inspired Cuban music has influenced the world of Jazz with its infectious rhythms and beautiful melodies. Students will be able to work on improvisation through Afro-Cuban arrangements. 

    www.musicworksnw.org/classes-and-ensembles