Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival artistic director Aloysia Friedmann and artistic advisor Jon Kimura Parker (Photo: OICMF)

This week’s featured concerts:

Aug. 9 — Bask in all things clarinet at this Friday’s Wayward Music Series concert. The musicians of the Amplified Clarinet Trio bring live improvisations for clarinet and electronics to Wallingford’s Chapel Performance Space. Also, hear improvisatory tunes by clarinetist Beth Fleenor and percussionist Ryan Oslance.

Aug. 9 – 11 — The Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival begins this weekend, bringing three weekends of performances to the picturesque San Juan Islands. Saturday and Sunday’s program features piano trios by Mozart and Ravel and a Brahms piano quartet. On Sunday, head to the idyllic Lopez Island for more music.

Aug. 10 – 11 — “Concerts in the barn” continue at the Olympic Music Festival. Explore the Olympic Peninsula with a trip to Quilcene for one of Washington State’s most beloved chamber music events, which hosts concerts throughout the summer. This weekend’s concert includes music by Beethoven, Dvořák, and others.