“Anthony and Cleopatra” Makes its World Premiere with SF Opera
Not all ferry rides can be routine. Just ask the “Queen of the Nile” about her final fateful journey. San Francisco Opera presents the world … Read more
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Modernism Stages Unique Matisse Exhibition
In 1903, two years before his emergence as the leader of Fauvism, Henri Matisse made a modest self-portrait depicting himself as an etcher. Based on this small black-and-white print, … Read more
Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy, Drawing Record Audiences, Extended to November 27
Drawing over 130,000 visitors in just 18 weeks, Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy is one of the Fine Arts Museums’ most sought-after fashion exhibitions of the past decade. … Read more
Pier 24 Photography’s Director Shares Her Perspective on Current Exhibition
As noted in an earlier post, the second of two consecutive exhibitions celebrating the tenth anniversary of Pier 24 Photography—highlights a selection of photographers collected by … Read more
SF Ballet’s next@90 to Open Next Repertory Season
San Francisco Ballet today announced an updated roster of choreographers for the next@90 festival, which opens SF Ballet’s 90th Repertory Season with nine world premiere commissions … Read more
Garrett + Moulton Productions Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
Garrett + Moulton Productions (GMP) celebrates its 20th anniversary October 6-9 with the world premieres of a new work by choreographer Janice Garrett and an animated … Read more
SFMOMA to Feature Joan Brown in Upcoming Exhibit
Contemplating Alcatraz from her bedroom window, the avid swimmer prepares herself for a spiritual journey about to take place the next day. Born in San … Read more
SF Symphony Announces Opening Night Gala Concert
Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen and the San Francisco Symphony kick off their 2022–23 season with two performances featuring San Francisco-based African-American Shakespeare Company (AASC). On … Read more
Mechanics’ Institute Champions “Big Read” in Chinatown
he National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), in partnership with Arts Midwest, is announcing support for 62 nonprofit organizations to hold NEA Big Read programming … Read more
Ten Years of Pier 24 Photography
Looking Forward—the second of two consecutive exhibitions celebrating the tenth anniversary of Pier 24 Photography—highlights a selection of photographers collected by the Pilara Foundation over … Read more