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Internationally renowned pianist Peter Mack, music professor at Cornish College of the Arts, and baritone Dana Belkholm will perform classical music selections by gay composers 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at Cascadia Art Museum, 190 Sunset Ave., Edmonds.

The concert is part of the museum's new exhibit, "The Lavender Palette: Gay Culture and the Art of Washington State."

Selections will include those by Maurice Ravel, Reynaldo Hahn, and Nadia Boulanger, as well as songs by Tacoma's Art Deco icon Holland Robinson.

Mack earned his doctorate in piano performance at the University of Washington and has performed throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, and the former Soviet Union.

Dana Belkholm, art song specialist and director of Muse Collective, has presented many staged performances of art song, including Schubert's "Winterreise."

Admission is $18 ($12 for museum members), and includes admission to museum exhibits.

Tickets at http://www.CascadiaArtMuseum.org or 425-336-4809.