Since its founding in 1987, The Sound of the Northwest has performed in a wide variety of venues in Seattle and beyond, including schools, community and civic events, churches of various denominations, retirement homes, and a 2012 concert in Carnegie Hall.
Some recent appearances include:
City of Edmonds Annual MLK Day Celebration
January 19, 2026
Edmonds Waterfront Center
Community Black History Month Celebration
Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church
February 15, 2026
Seattle, WA
Church by the Side of the Road Good Friday Service
April 3, 2026, 7pm
3455 S. 148th St.
Tukwila, WA
Community Sing April 20, 2026 7-9pm
St. Clement’s Episcopal Church
1501 32nd Ave. S
Seattle, WA
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On July 4, 2025, The Sound of the Northwest presented "The Douglass Declaration & Celebration, a concert featuring Negro Spirituals and reading from speeches by noted African Americans. Watch the video below to learn about The Sound of the Northwest and this special performance, and join us for this year's Douglass Declaration Concert on July 4th 2026!
Photo Credit: Wade Yip