Julian Davis Reid live in Seattle

Experience Julian Davis Reid live on August 22nd

Julian Davis Reid will perform at Queen Anne United Methodist Church in Seattle on August 22, 2026. Reid is a composer and organist known for his expansive and often improvisational musical style, drawing influences from both classical traditions and jazz harmony. His work frequently explores themes of spirituality and transcendence, utilizing extended techniques and incorporating elements of color and texture into his organ playing. He has released several albums to critical acclaim and performs internationally.

Queen Anne United Methodist Church has served the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle since 1908. The current building, completed in 1925, is noted for its Gothic Revival architecture and significant stained-glass windows. Beyond regular worship services, the church actively hosts community events and arts programming, including concerts featuring diverse musical genres. The sanctuary’s acoustics are considered particularly well-suited for choral and organ performances due to its design and spaciousness. The church has a history of supporting local artists and providing a venue for cultural experiences within the city. It remains an active congregation committed to social justice initiatives alongside its religious functions.