seattle noise~ always incomplete ~

2026 november

seattle + nearby cities // submit yr shows!

ACCESS LEGEND: 🅰️ all ages, ♿ accessible, ☑️ access + caveats, 📶 stairs / not accessible, ❓ unknown, 💡 strobes, 🔄 air purifier, 🌀 free / notaflof (no one turned away for lack of funds). check the source for updates!

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nov 02 (mon)

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• : What’s Going On Monday Nights: Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble / Wayne Horvitz Ensemble @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Sets by the Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble and the Wayne Horvitz Ensemble. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 03 (tue)

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• : Stepping Off: Simone Baron / James Falzone ($10–20 sliding scale at the door) @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Simone Baron and James Falzone combine accordion, piano, clarinet and penny whistle in improvised chamber music. // ACCESS: ♿ The operator confirms wheelchair access via the entrance ramp and elevator to the Chapel. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 05 (thu)

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• : DXFEST Day I: Pythia Embodied: Afroditi Psarra (Free) @ Gallery 4Culture, seattle // An exhibition opening from 6pm, with a lecture performance by Afroditi Psarra at 7pm. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Evan Smith ($5–20 suggested donation at the door) @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Solo saxophone performance moving between composition and improvisation. // ACCESS: ♿ The operator confirms wheelchair access via the entrance ramp and elevator to the Chapel. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Record release: IROIRO / Mt Fog / ONONOS ($19.31 listed tickets) @ Chop Suey, seattle // IROIRO celebrates a record release, with Mt Fog and ONONOS. Doors at 7pm. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 06 (fri)

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• : Baba Obscura — Friday at Baba Yaga @ Baba Yaga (21+), seattle // A Baba Yaga session of the Desert Daze and Baba Yaga festival. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Woodland Centennial Zine Release Party (Free / donations welcome / NOTAFLOF) @ Woodland Theater (All ages), seattle // Woodland Theater’s centennial pre-party and history zine release, with DJs and additional performances. Individual performers to be announced. The organizer announcement is at https://www.instagram.com/p/DePvJPUS2vo/. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Paurl Walsh / Pearl Trio ($5–20 suggested donation; NOTAFLOF) @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // A quadraphonic presentation of Paurl Walsh’s orchestral recording, alongside Pearl Trio. // ACCESS: ♿ The operator confirms wheelchair access via the entrance ramp and elevator to the Chapel. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : DXFEST Day II: Natalia Quintanilla / Juan Pampin (Free) @ Meany Hall — Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater, seattle // Ambisonic works by Wei Yang and Natalia Quintanilla; live accordion, voice and electronics by Natalia Quintanilla and Juan Pampin. Lobby exhibition opens at 6pm. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Quadeca / DERBY / Olēka @ The Showbox (All ages), seattle // Genre-crossing experimental pop and hip-hop on the Life 1 Tour. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Doss / CFCF (DJ set) / Juno Deluxe / Achama @ Cherry at Kremwerk, seattle // Electronic production, ambient and shoegaze influences meet club music. CFCF performs a DJ set; support from Juno Deluxe and Achama. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Ground Hum × ANTiPODE: Cry / Wizard Moded / Eve Defy / nohup ($28.52 listed ticket price) @ ANTiPODE Art Gallery, seattle // Live techno and hardcore electronics from Cry (Relaxer and Kilbourne), with Wizard Moded live and DJ sets from Eve Defy and nohup. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 07 (sat)

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• : Baba Obscura — Saturday at Baba Yaga @ Baba Yaga (21+), seattle // A Baba Yaga session of the Desert Daze and Baba Yaga festival. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Guitar Worship Service: Sun Crow / Hexecutioner / Across the Narrows / MONED ($15) @ The Charleston (All ages), bremerton // Heavy psychedelic music and drone guitar feedback, with live projections by Colorbard. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : DXFEST Day III: Marcin Pączkowski / Natalia Quintanilla / Richard Karpen (Free) @ Meany Hall — Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater, seattle // Ambisonic works by Juan Pampin and Dan Peterson; live performances by Marcin Pączkowski and Natalia Quintanilla with Richard Karpen. Lobby exhibition opens at 6pm. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Morgan O. / Asa Nakagawa / Precious Bane ($5–20 sliding scale at the door) @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Morgan O. celebrates Now Time, with Asa Nakagawa and Precious Bane. Doors open at 7pm. // ACCESS: ♿ The operator confirms wheelchair access via the entrance ramp and elevator to the Chapel. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Tenebre — live score: Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin @ El Corazón (21+), seattle // A screening of Dario Argento’s Tenebre with live score, followed by additional Goblin film music. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 08 (sun)

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• : Baba Obscura — Sunday at Baba Yaga @ Baba Yaga (21+), seattle // A Baba Yaga session of the Desert Daze and Baba Yaga festival. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Modular Nights (Free) @ Substation (21+), seattle // Modular Seattle’s live modular and synthesizer performance series. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 09 (mon)

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• : What’s Going On Monday Nights: Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble / Wayne Horvitz Ensemble @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Sets by the Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble and the Wayne Horvitz Ensemble. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : 90/100: Celebrating Stuart Dempster, Bill O. Smith, and West Coast Experimentalism: Seattle Modern Orchestra @ Meany Hall — Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater, seattle // Seattle Modern Orchestra presents a program of contemporary and experimental composition. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Lucy Bedroque / pinponpanpon @ The Showbox (All ages), seattle // Digicore, electronic production and underground hip-hop. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 10 (tue)

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• : Tiny Vipers / Evelyn Frances / Estate Plan ($15.97 listed tickets) @ Sunset Tavern (21+), seattle // An experimental folk and ambient-adjacent bill with Tiny Vipers, Evelyn Frances and Estate Plan. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 11 (wed)

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• : Piano Starts Here: Dave Brubeck / Cecil Taylor: Emma Howeiler / Wayne Horvitz / Ryan Burns / Alex Guilbert @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Emma Howeiler, Wayne Horvitz, Ryan Burns and Alex Guilbert explore the music of Brubeck and Taylor. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Sassy 009 / enereph ($19.8–$25.87 listed tickets) @ Substation, seattle // Experimental electronic pop, with support from enereph. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 12 (thu)

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• : What Are Days For: Nat Evans ($5–20 suggested donation; NOTAFLOF) @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Nat Evans performs What Are Days For, combining field recordings, guitar, bass and synthesizers. // ACCESS: ♿ The operator confirms wheelchair access via the entrance ramp and elevator to the Chapel. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 15 (sun)

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• : Headache / Fleetwood Snack / amr* ($40.58 listed tickets) @ Neumos (21+), seattle // Spoken word, trip-hop and downtempo electronics from the Francis Hornsby Clark and Vegyn collaboration. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 16 (mon)

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• : What’s Going On Monday Nights: Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble / Wayne Horvitz Ensemble @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Sets by the Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble and the Wayne Horvitz Ensemble. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 17 (tue)

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• : Agriculture / Uniform / Pure Hex ($31.94 listed tickets) @ Substation, seattle // An adjacent bill of experimental heavy music, industrial noise rock and shoegaze. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 18 (wed)

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• : Kamran Shafii / CAEN / BLSPHM ($15–20 donation at the door) @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // Electroacoustic performances by Kamran Shafii, CAEN (Gordon Ashworth), and BLSPHM (Demian Johnston). // ACCESS: ♿ The operator confirms wheelchair access via the entrance ramp and elevator to the Chapel. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : What’s Going On Festival — Night One: Brooks/Kim/Horvitz @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // A public conduction workshop and music associated with Henry Threadgill’s Air, Butch Morris and John Zorn’s Locus Solus, performed by Brooks/Kim/Horvitz. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : The Residents ($46.45 listed tickets) @ Airport Tavern (21+), tacoma // The experimental art collective performs Eskimo. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 19 (thu)

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• : What’s Going On Festival: Wayne Horvitz ($10–25 donation at the door) @ Chapel Performance Space (All ages), Wallingford, seattle // What’s Going On festival night two: new compositions for improvising strings, followed by music for strings and percussion. // ACCESS: ♿ The operator confirms wheelchair access via the entrance ramp and elevator to the Chapel. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 20 (fri)

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• : What’s Going On Festival — Night Three: Steph Richards / Mazz.Swift @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // A conduction orchestra directed by Steph Richards and Mazz.Swift, followed by music associated with New York’s 1980s experimental scene. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 21 (sat)

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• : What’s Going On Festival — Night Four: Electric Circus @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Improvisation and compositions associated with New York’s 1980s scene, followed by Electric Circus interpreting Mudd Club-era music. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : Emancipator / Shrimpnose ($25.87–$38.0 listed tickets) @ Substation, seattle // Downtempo electronics, with support from Shrimpnose. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 22 (sun)

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• : Nick Hoffman / Al Jones / Noel Kennon / Justin Lazar / John Teske @ Vermillion, Capitol Hill, seattle // Nick Hoffman performs computer and zither pieces; Al Jones, Noel Kennon, Justin Lazar and John Teske perform a semi-improvised set. // ACCESS: ♿ The venue states that it is ADA accessible. + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +
• : What’s Going On Festival — Night Five: Steph Richards / Sara Schoenbeck / Mazz.Swift / Fred Frith / Wayne Horvitz @ The Grocery Studios, seattle // Steph Richards, Sara Schoenbeck and Mazz.Swift; Fred Frith and Wayne Horvitz. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 24 (tue)

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• : Emma Ruth Rundle / Cinder Well ($33.88 listed tickets) @ Neumos (21+), seattle // An adjacent evening of dark and experimental folk and songwriting. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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nov 30 (mon)

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• : New Music Mondays: Wayne Horvitz Ensemble (By donation) @ The Royal Room (All ages until 10pm; minors must stay outside the bar area), Columbia City, seattle // Open rehearsal at 7pm, with chamber-jazz sets at 7:30 and 8:30pm. Admission by donation. // ACCESS: ❓ + ICAL + GCAL + MAP +

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