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Seattle Symphony Presents Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream

April 18, 2026 8:00 pm

Taper Auditorium
200 University St, Seattle, WA 98101

Experience the magic of Mendelssohn's beloved A Midsummer Night's Dream as the Seattle Symphony performs this enchanting orchestral work live at the historic Taper Auditorium.

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Why We Like It

  • Hear Mendelssohn's captivating score that perfectly captures the whimsical spirit of Shakespeare's classic play.
  • The Seattle Symphony is renowned for their exceptional interpretations of classical masterpieces.
  • Taper Auditorium's intimate setting provides an immersive concert experience.

Who Should Attend

Classical music enthusiasts, Shakespeare fans, and those seeking a magical evening of live orchestral performance will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Seattle Symphony

One of the leading symphony orchestras in the United States, renowned for their dynamic and nuanced interpretations of the classical repertoire.

Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream

The composer's enchanting incidental music that perfectly captures the whimsical spirit of Shakespeare's beloved comedy.

About the Venue

Taper Auditorium

A historic concert hall in downtown Seattle known for its superb acoustics and intimate, elegant atmosphere.

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