We are thrilled to announce that our 2023-2024 season will include a second Big Band concert in May! Purchase your season tickets early to get the best seats and save up to 30% over single-ticket prices. Our inflation-proof tickets are the same price as 2019!
Pricing for our six-concert series is $180 adult and $120 senior/military. As always, children and youth season subscriptions are FREE. Single ticket sales will begin July 20th at $35 adult and $25 senior/military.
2023 – 2024 EVENTS
Things that go Bump in the Night
Sunday, October 15, 2023
2:30 PM
Join us for this slightly spooky concert including ghostly rags, Liszt’s Malédiction for piano and strings featuring Geísa Dutra, and music from cinematic thrillers The Brood and Psycho.
Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 2, 2023
2:30 pm
A festive holiday program of symphonic favorites, some seasonal surprises, and rare performances of two great British choral works: Gustav Holst’s Christmas Day and Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on Christmas Carols. Followed by the Federal Way City tree lighting in Town Square Park.
Big Band Concert
Saturday, January 27, 2024
7:30 pm
Big band standards, swing, and jazz featuring Kevin Hicks on trombone.
The Bach Family Reunion
Sunday, March 3, 2024
2:30 PM
Countertenor José Luis Muñoz will perform J. S. Bach’s Cantata No. 82, Ich habe genug. Works by three of Bach’s sons and the “21st” of his 20 children, P. D. Q. Bach, will also be featured.
A World Tour: Dresden, Buenos Aires, Lodore, Paris
Sunday, April 14, 2024
2:30 pm
Featuring an orchestral concerto by Vivaldi, Haydn’s Symphony No. 84, and the Northwest premiere of Robert Bassett’s Lodore. Accordion soloist Jamie Maschler will join the orchestra for three tangos by Piazzolla.
Big Band Concert 2
Saturday, May 11, 2024
7:30 pm
Join us for a second concert featuring toe-tapping, swinging, jazzy favorites.
Support the Symphony
Established in 1983, the Federal Way Symphony has provided our community with high-quality, professional music for 40 years.
Under the direction of Adam Stern, our paid, professional symphony orchestra presents traditional classical concerts as well as special concerts and events featuring jazz, pops, blues, choral, and holiday music. Our performance home is the new Federal Way Performing Arts & Events Center, a state-of-the-art venue described as second only to Benaroya Hall in Seattle in acoustic fidelity in the Puget Sound Region.
Listen to us Play
World Premiere
Gail Kuik Nocturne
Reorchestrated for strings and harp
by Music Director Adam Stern