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Critics Laud SF Ballet’s “Don Quixote”

February 28, 2022

As noted in an ealier post, Don Quixote marks the first of two evening-length story ballets in the San Francisco Ballet’s 2022 Season. The performance received … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Dance, Music

Immigration Saga: “Sophia’s Forest” to Grace SF Grace Cathedral

February 9, 2022

OPERA PARALLÈLE PRESENTS Sophia’s Forest Music by Lembit Beecher Libretto by Hannah Moscovitch An immigrant family’s story of hope & the healing power of imagination. … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Music, Opera Tags Grace Cathedral

Program Two is Another Success for San Francisco Ballet

February 4, 2022

As noted in an earlier post,  SF Ballet Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson, in his 37th and final season,  presented Program 1 last Tuesday to critical acclaim. … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Dance, Music

SF Ballet Season Gets Off to a Rousing Start

February 2, 2022

Last evening, SF Ballet Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson, in his 37th and final season,  presented George Balanchine’s Symphony in C on Program 1. Hailed as one of the … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Dance, Music

“Mrs. Robinson” World Premiere With SF Ballet

January 27, 2022

San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet), the Company and School that has been an innovator in dance since its founding in 1933, begins its repertory season … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Dance, Music

San Francisco Opera Reaches Centennial Milestone This Season

January 22, 2022

San Francisco Opera Tad and Dianne Taube General Director Matthew Shilvock and Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim recentlly announced plans for the … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Music, Opera

Sasha Cooke Gives World Premiere With SF Symphony

January 20, 2022

Mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke returns to Davies Symphony Hall on Sunday, January 30, for a program made up entirely of world premieres written by 17 composers … Read more

Categories Classical Music Tags Sasha Cooke

New North Stage Door Episode Now Available For Ferry Riders

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

Ferry riders seeking a new podcast experience for their waterborne crossings are in luck, as the San Francisco Opera recently released the latest episode of … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Opera Tags North Stage Door, Podcasts

Music at Kohl Mansion Resumes in 2022

January 7, 2022January 7, 2022

Music at Kohl Mansion (MAKM) continues its 39th season January 16 through April 10, with exceptional performances by some of the world’s leading classical music artists … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Classical Music Tags Kohl Mansion

Interview: Othalie Graham on Wagner in Vallejo

December 29, 2021

As noted in an earlier post, The Empress Theatre has reopened after two long years as a darkened venue due to the COVID pandemic. On … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Interviews, Music, Opera Tags Empress Theatre in Vallejo
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