Sound Salon

Sound Salon is a chamber music series building community through thoughtfully programmed performances that feature favorite composers alongside lesser-known gems, brought to life by the multifaceted perspectives of our brilliant artists.Our VisionSound Salon builds an increasingly inclusive and diverse community through thoughtfully programmed performances that welcome, engage and inspire.Our ValuesWe conduct ourselves with integrity by:Showing care and appreciation for artists, audience, staff, and volunteers.Committing ourselves to equity, inclusivity, and egalitarian relationships.Engaging in learning with humility.Being transparent and intentional in all our activities.Relating our work to history and to the social realities of our time.Performing with attention to the technical and philosophical aspects of music.

Mission: Byron Schenkman & Friends presents artistically excellent Baroque and Classical chamber music to audiences in Seattle and beyond through lively and engaging concerts and recordings.Vision:Byron Schenkman & Friends builds a diverse and inclusive community through historically informed chamber music performances that welcome, engage and inspire.Values: Through music we bring people together and foster an inclusive and diverse community.We perform at the highest levels of artistic expression and support our musicians accordingly.Our audiences are enriched by understanding the historical background and context of the music.