Music on the Plaza
2025-09-20 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Columbia County Service Building, 1300 Franklin, Vancouver, United States
The Clark County Arts Commission presents Music on the Plaza, a free concert at the Clark County Public Service Center 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver, from 2-4 p.m. Sept. 20 featuring bands Takin’ the Fifth, Last Cawl, Ottomatics and Mila B. with Roundabout. Guests should bring their own chairs, umbrellas, snacks and blankets.

Bruce Springsteen Tribute at Brothers Cascadia
2025-09-22 18:30 - 20:30 | Brothers Cascadia Brewing – Hazel Dell, 9811 N.E. 15th Ave., Vancouver, WA, 98665, United States
Aram Arslanian and other musicians will perform Bruce Springsteen’s music from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at Brothers Cascadia Brewing, 9811 N.E. 15th Ave., Hazel Dell, in celebration of the rock star’s 76th birthday.

Fourth Annual Music Fest
2025-09-27 18:30 - 21:30 | Battle Ground Community UMC, 10300 NE 199th Street, Battle Ground, WA, 98604, United States
The fourth annual Music Fest is at 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at Battle Ground Community United Methodist Church, 10300 N.E. 199th St., Battle Ground. The evening features food, music and trivia for all ages. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission is a suggestion donation of $20; all proceeds benefit the North County Community Food Bank. Raffle tickets are $5 each or 3 for $10. Prizes include a handmade quilt, a romance package at the Heathman Lodge or a custom hand-wired sculpture.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presents "Carmina Burana"
2025-09-27 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-28 15:00 - 17:00 | Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 NW 139th Street, Vancouver, WA, 98685
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA kicks off the 2025/26 season at 7 p.m. Sept. 27 and 3 p.m. Sept. 28 at Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 N.W. 139th St. in the Salmon Creek area of Vancouver. The Portland Symphonic Choir will join the orchestra for this weekend of performances, led by Conductor Salvador Brotons. Both performances will be available as a livestream at vancouversymphony.org. The program opens with five orchestral interludes from operas by Pietro Mascagni, including “Cavalleria Rusticana,” “L’amico Fritz,” “Guglielmo Ratcliff,” “Isabeau” and “Iris.” In the program’s second half, the orchestra and choir will perform Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana.” Tickets ($15-$63) are available at vancouversymphony.org or by calling 360-735-7278. Streaming-only tickets are also available, and all in-person ticket holders will have the option of viewing online.

Terry Robb and Adam Scramstad at the Old Liberty Theater
2025-10-11 19:30 - 21:30 | Old Liberty Theater, 115 N Main Street, Ridgefield, WA, 98642, United States
Blues guitar virtuoso and Oregon Music Hall of Famer Terry Robb and award-winning acoustic fingerstyle blues musician Adam Scramstad will perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Old Liberty Theater, 115 N. Main St., Ridgefield. Tickets are $30 at oldlibertytheater.com/buytickets/p/terry-robb-adam-scramstad.

Piano and Poetry
2025-10-17 19:00 - 20:30 | The VIC (Vancouver Innovation Center), 18110 S.E. 34th St., Vancouver, WA, 98683, United States
Enspire Arts presents “Piano and Poetry,” 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Vancouver Innovation Center, featuring pianist Josiah Austin and poet Scott Poole. Through compositions and verse, Austin and Poole will take guests on a journey of reflection, introspection, and connection. The evening will conclude with a small open mic session, offering attendees a chance to share their work. Admission is $15.

Gaelic Storm
2025-10-17 19:30 - 21:30 | Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview, WA, 98632, United States
Celtic rock band Gaelic Storm will perform at the Columbia Theatre from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 17. Tickets are $20-$45. Learn more at columbiatheatre.com.

Southwest Washington Wind Symphony: Legends and Lore
2025-10-19 15:00 - 16:30 | Performing Arts Center at Union High School, 6201 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St., Camas, WA, 98607, United States
The Southwest Washington Wind Symphony will open its 2025-2026 season at 3 p.m. Oct. 19 at Union High School with internationally acclaimed trumpet virtuoso Allen Vizzutti, guest conductor Jennifer M. Ferguson from the Evergreen School District, and principal conductor Patrick Murphy from the University of Portland. Musical selections include Vizzutti’s “The Rising Sun,” inspired by Japanese folklore; “Riften Wed” by Julie Giroux; and “Haunted Objects (Tsukumogami)” by John Mackey. Admission is free.

The Nien-Wei Hsiao Chamber Music Series Piano Extravaganza
2025-10-19 15:00 - 17:00 | First Presbyterian Church Vancouver, 4300 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, 98663, United States
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra‘s Nien-Wei Hsiao Chamber Music Series opens with the Piano Extravaganza, 3-5 p.m. Oct. 19 at First Presbyterian Church in Vancouver. The concert features Vancouver pianist and music teacher, Kathy Charles; the 2010 VSO Young Artist Competition piano category winner, Fred Lu; and the Nien-Wei Hsiao Chamber Music Series co-founder, Dr. Michael C. Liu. The program includes Rachmaninoff’s Suites No. 1 and 2 and Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess” and “An American in Paris.” Admission is $30 or $15 for students. Buy tickets at vancouversymphony.org.

Local Bands present "Legends of the Small Screen"
2025-10-25 14:00 - 15:30 | Fort Vancouver High School Auditorium, 5700 E. 18th St., Vancouver, WA, 98661, United States
The Vancouver Community Concert Band and Vancouver Community Jazz Band present “Legends of the Small Screen” at 2 p.m. Oct. 25 in the Fort Vancouver High School auditorium. The 55-member community concert band will perform memorable television melodies, including music from “Star Trek,” “The Blues Brothers,” “Pokémon,” “Addams Family,” “I Love Lucy,” “Bewitched,” “Peter Gunn,” “Hill Street Blues” and “Batman.” The 21-piece jazz band will perform music from “Assassins Creed,” “Ducktails,” “Fairly Odd Parents,” “Family Guy,” “Get Smart,” “Hawaii Five-O” and “Megalovania.” Admission is free.

Harvest Harmonies: A Fundraising Concert
2025-10-26 15:30 - 18:00 | Fairway Village Clubhouse, 15509 S.E. Fernwood Drive, Vancouver, WA, 98683, United States
The Music Teachers Association of Clark County presents Harvest Harmonies, a fundraising concert from 3:30-6 p.m. Oct. 26 at Fairway Village Clubhouse, 15509 S.E. Fernwood Dr., Vancouver. Bidding begins at 3:30 p.m., with a silent auction of gift baskets, activities, performances and art. The concert starts at 4 p.m. featuring two movements of Poulenc’s “Sonata for Two Pianos”; Brahms’ string sextet; Ravel’s “String Quartet in F Major”; Lavignac’s “Galop-Marche”; and a selection of classical and musical theater songs by mezzo-soprano April Duvic, accompanied by Kathy Charles on piano. Proceeds will benefit the association’s scholarship fund and student programs. Admission is a suggested donation of $20. For more details, visit mtacconline.org/legacy-concert.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs "Rhapsody in Blue"
2025-11-01 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-02 15:00 - 17:00 | Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 NW 139th Street, Vancouver, WA, 98685
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra welcomes pianist Marc-André Hamelin, performing Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” at 7 p.m. Nov. 1 and 3 p.m. Nov. 2 at Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 N.W. 139th St., Vancouver. In the second half, Conductor Salvador Brotons will lead the orchestra in Mahler’s “Symphony No. 1.” Tickets ($15 to $63) for live and streaming performances are available at vancouversymphony.org or by calling 360-735-7278. All in-person ticket holders have the option of viewing online.

Skyview High School Apple Pie Concert
2025-11-06 18:30 - 20:30 | Skyview High School, 1300 N.W. 139th St., Vancouver, WA, United States
The Skyview Band and Dance Program will host the Apple Pie Concert from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 6 honoring and thanking veterans for their service. Veterans are invited to attend and provided with a slice of pie, coffee and music. Each band will perform throughout the evening at this concert-in-the-park-style event in the Skyview High School Commons. Deserts, pie slices, whole pies and beverages will be available for nonveterans to buy.

Free Concert: Honoring Heroes, Celebrating Tradition
2025-11-08 15:00 - 16:00 | Vancouver Heights United Methodist Church, 5701 MacArthur Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States
The Westwinds Community Band, Vancouver’s concert band, kicks off its 50th anniversary season with “Honoring Heroes, Celebrating Tradition,” a free concert honoring veterans at 3 p.m. Nov. 8 at Vancouver Heights United Methodist Church, 5702 MacArthur Blvd., Vancouver. This one-hour musical tribute will feature patriotic marches and traditional American music.

Naturally 7
2025-11-08 19:30 - 21:30 | Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview, WA, 98632, United States
A cappella group Naturally 7 will perform from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Columbia Theatre. Tickets are $45.

Touch of Class Chorale presents "Christmas Lights"
2025-11-12 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-05 19:00 - 20:30 | Various venues, WA, United States
Touch of Class Chorale presents its winter concert, “Christmas Lights,” featuring a variety of seasonal choral arrangements. Performances are 7 p.m. Dec. 5 at Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver, 4505 E. 18th St., Vancouver; 7 p.m. Dec. 12 at East Woods Presbyterian Church, 16210 N.E. 20th St., Vancouver; and 2 p.m. Dec. 13 at Mill Plain United Methodist Church, 15804 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for youth ages 6 to 16 and free for children younger than 6. Buy tickets at the door or at touchofclasschorale.com.

Clark College Fall Choral Festival
2025-11-14 09:00 - 16:00 | Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA, United States
The Clark College Music Department will host the Fall Choral Festival from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 14 in Gaiser Student Center on Clark College’s main campus. Eighteen area middle and high school chamber and concert choirs will sing in this non-competitive festival. The concert is open to the public. Tickets are $5. For more details about all the Clark College Music Department concerts, visit clark.edu/campus-life/arts-events/music/music-concerts.

Sacred Winds and Timeless Strings Candlelight Concert
2025-11-15 18:30 - 20:00 | Vancouver Arts Hub, 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States
Hear “Sacred Winds and Timeless Strings,” a candlelight concert featuring award-winning flutist Sherrie Davis and concert violinist Seha Jang from 6:30-8 p.m. Nov. 15 at Vancouver Arts Hub, 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Tickets are $28.52-$35, available at eventbrite.com.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series presents "Go West"
2025-11-20 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Two locations
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s Nien-Wei Hsiao Chamber Music Series welcomes Rodney Sauer back to Vancouver for two showings of “Go West” (1925) at 7 p.m. on Nov. 20 at the historic Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver, and at 7 p.m. Nov. 21 at Joyce Garver Theater, 1500 N.E. Garfield St., Camas. The film will be accompanied by live music as it would have been in the 1920s. This concert is the first in a series of three silent film chamber concerts during the 2025/26 season. This classic comedy features Buster Keaton as he heads west and finds work on a cattle ranch. Tickets are $25 at the door or $10 for students, available at kigginstheatre.com or vancouversymphony.org.

Clark College Fall Jazz Band Concert
2025-11-21 19:30 - 21:30 | Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA, United States
The Clark College Jazz Bands, directed by Doug Harris, present their Fall Concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 in the Gaiser Student Center on Clark College’s main campus, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. The concert is open to the public and admission is free, though donations are welcome. For complete information about all the Clark College Music Department concerts visit clark.edu/campus-life/arts-events/music/music-concerts.

ABBAFAB
2025-11-28 19:30 - 21:30 | Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview, WA, 98632, United States
ABBA tribute band ABBAFAB will perform from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 28 at Columbia Theatre, featuring hits such as “Waterloo,” “Fernando,” “Honey Honey,” “Dancing Queen” and “Mamma Mia.” Tickets are $45 at columbiatheatre.com/new-events/abbafab.

Clark College Treble Ensemble and College Chorale Present Fall Concert
2025-12-04 19:30 - 21:30 | First United Methodist Church, Vancouver, 401 E. 33rd St., Vancouver, WA, 98663, United States
The Clark College Treble Ensemble and College Chorale present their Fall Concert at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at First United Methodist Church, 401 E. 33rd St., Vancouver. Admission is free but donations are welcome. The Treble Ensemble will start the concert with selections by David von Kampen, Ivo Antognini, Robert Schumann and “Who Has Seen the Wind” by local composer James Pick. The Clark College Chorale, comprised of over 50 community and student singers, will present an eight-part piece by Mendelssohn, “Ring Out Wild Bells,” and the theme song from a British animated television film. For details about all the Clark College Music Department concerts, see clark.edu/campus-life/arts-events/music/music-concerts.

Vancouver Dance Theatre presents “The Nutcracker”
2025-12-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-06 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-12-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Fort Vancouver High School, 5700 E 18th St, Vancouver, WA, 98661, United States
Vancouver Dance Theatre presents “The Nutcracker” at 7 p.m. Dec. 5-6 and 2 p.m. Dec. 6-7 at Fort Vancouver High School, 5700 E. 18th St., Vancouver. Tickets are $17 to $20 at www.vancouverdancetheatre.com.

Vancouver Master Chorale presents "A Celebration of Light"
2025-12-06 19:00 - 21:00 | First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, 98663, United States
The Vancouver Master Chorale will present “A Celebration of Light,” with two concerts at 7 p.m. Dec. 6 and at 3 p.m. Dec. 7 at First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver. Performances feature seasonal music from ancient carols to contemporary songs of celebration, including “Ceremony of Carols” by Benjamin Britten and songs about coming together with family and friends. The second half will be dedicated to discovering the unifying power of light, featuring works such as “Lux Aurumque,” “Sure on This Shining Night,” and “This Light.” Tickets are $30 general admission, $10 for students and free for children 12 and under.
