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Humboldt County's Source for Classical Music Events
Humboldt County is home to many musicians and artists, we have an abundance of quality musical events throughout the year. This site is dedicated to spreading the word about the many classical music events on the North Coast. Whether you are looking for an inspiring evening of music or more information about a concert series, Classically Humboldt is a simple and quick place to learn more.
NOTE: Please check with venues before buying tickets or attending—while many venues are opening up, COVID-19 restrictions may still be in effect.
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Upcoming Events
Sat, Oct 29Calvary Lutheran ChurchOct 29, 7:30 PMCalvary Lutheran Church, 716 South Ave, Eureka, CA 95503, USAAcclaimed for its “bold interpretive strength, robust characterization and commanding resonance” (Calgary Herald), the Verona Quartet has firmly established itself amongst the most distinguished ensembles on the chamber music scene today.- Sun, Oct 30Lutheran Church of ArcataOct 30, 3:00 PMLutheran Church of Arcata, 151 E 16th St, Arcata, CA 95521, USAAcclaimed for its “bold interpretive strength, robust characterization and commanding resonance” (Calgary Herald), the Verona Quartet has firmly established itself amongst the most distinguished ensembles on the chamber music scene today.
Fri, Dec 02Arkley Center for the Performing ArtsDec 02, 8:00 PMArkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St, Eureka, CA 95501, USAStart your holidays off right with this delightful mix of musical selections from the charming “Christmas Overture” by British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor to the lighthearted and witty “Symph-Hanukkah” by Peter Jaffe.- Sat, Dec 03Arkley Center for the Performing ArtsDec 03, 8:00 PMArkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St, Eureka, CA 95501, USAStart your holidays off right with this delightful mix of musical selections from the charming “Christmas Overture” by British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor to the lighthearted and witty “Symph-Hanukkah” by Peter Jaffe.
Sat, Jan 21Calvary Lutheran Church- Sun, Jan 22Lutheran Church of Arcata
Sun, Feb 05Eureka Woman’s Club
Fri, Mar 03Arkley Center for the Performing Arts- Sat, Mar 04Arkley Center for the Performing Arts
Tue, Mar 14Fulkerson Recital HallMar 14, 2023, 6:00 PMFulkerson Recital Hall, 1 Harpst St, Arcata, CA 95521, USAHailed as ‘The latest phenomenon of the Russian piano school’ (Corriere della Sera), Moscow-born pianist Alexander Malofeev came to international prominence when he won the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians in 2014, aged 13.
Fri, Mar 17Lutheran Church of ArcataMar 17, 2023, 7:00 PMLutheran Church of Arcata, 151 E 16th St, Arcata, CA 95521, USAHailed for their ‘powerful individuality of sound’ and ‘instinctive singularity of musical intention’ whose performances are ‘full of poetry, joy and sorrow’ and ‘realised to such perfection’ (The Observer), the Castalian String Quartet are quickly emerging as one of the most exciting...- Sat, Mar 18Calvary Lutheran Church EurekaMar 18, 2023, 7:30 PMCalvary Lutheran Church Eureka, 716 South Ave, Eureka, CA 95503, USAHailed for their ‘powerful individuality of sound’ and ‘instinctive singularity of musical intention’ whose performances are ‘full of poetry, joy and sorrow’ and ‘realised to such perfection’ (The Observer), the Castalian String Quartet are quickly emerging as one of the most exciting...
Fri, Apr 21Arkley Center for the Performing ArtsApr 21, 2023, 8:00 PMArkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St, Eureka, CA 95501, USAPacked full of musical imagery, Ethel Smyth’s “The Wreckers Overture” is a perfect opening for this concert. Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů’s richly imaginative “Rhapsody-Concerto for viola and orchestra features the virtuoso soloist Ivo Bukolic.- Sat, Apr 22Arkley Center for the Performing ArtsApr 22, 2023, 8:00 PMArkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St, Eureka, CA 95501, USAPacked full of musical imagery, Ethel Smyth’s “The Wreckers Overture” is a perfect opening for this concert. Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů’s richly imaginative “Rhapsody-Concerto for viola and orchestra features the virtuoso soloist Ivo Bukolic.
Sat, May 13Calvary Lutheran Church Eureka- Sun, May 14Lutheran Church of Arcata
Fri, Jun 02Arkley Center for the Performing ArtsJun 02, 2023, 8:00 PMArkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St, Eureka, CA 95501, USAWhat better way to end the season than to have the Eureka Symphony Chorus rejoin the symphony for the first time since December 2019 to perform the emotionally stirring “Requiem in D Minor, K 626” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.- Sat, Jun 03Arkley Center for the Performing ArtsJun 03, 2023, 8:00 PMArkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St, Eureka, CA 95501, USAWhat better way to end the season than to have the Eureka Symphony Chorus rejoin the symphony for the first time since December 2019 to perform the emotionally stirring “Requiem in D Minor, K 626” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Piano at ACV
Enjoy your wait before your flight.
The Eureka Symphony invites you to take a moment and play on the baby grand piano, located in the Arcata airport.
With new daily flights to and from Burbank, Denver, Sacramento, SF and LAX, we encourage you to let your friends know they can fly direct from LA to any of these concerts!
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There is an array of chambers, orchestras, and concert series hosted by organizations throughout the county. Links to their websites are here.