Music Department

Two years ago, in an almost completely empty bar in Seattle, Western Washington University violinist Chandra Johnson’s and spoken-word artist Mary Lambert’s musical collaboration fell on deaf ears.
Ears perked up when Lambert went on to perform on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ 2012 single…

Longview native Rachel Brown, 21, is one of the solo vocalists in Western Washington University's Concert Choir's performance at 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 2117 Walnut St. Leslie Guelker-Cone directs the choir, with the theme of "A Light in…

Colin Clarke was enthusiastic about this collection when he reviewed it in Fanfare 36:2, and for good reason. Or, more accurately, for two good reasons.

The Northwest Guitar Festival, now in its 22nd year, is hosted by Western Washington University under the direction of David Feingold, professor of music and director of the classical guitar studies at WWU.

She's one of Seattle's best known musical theater actresses.

A few years ago, Seattle Metropolitan magazine listed Billie Wildrick among the city's hottest celebrity singles. She's been called Seattle's blonde bombshell, and one theater…

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will perform a piece, titled "Rapture," by Ann Arbor-based composer Patrick Harlin on Sept. 27 and 28 at Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri. Immediately after receiving his Bachelors degree in composition at Western Washington University he was hired on…