Features

Jesse Hamlin - March 8, 2011

More and more scientists believe that music is not an accidental byproduct of our big brains. Here’s a report on the most interesting research reported at Stanford’s Music and the Brain Symposium last weekend.

Lisa Petrie - March 7, 2011

News from the Kids and Families beat: A weekly roundup of what’s happening with young musicians and their dedicated educators.

Janos Gereben - March 1, 2011

Marvelous Maverick in Davies Hall Hit

Ragnar Bohlin is taking SFS Chorus to new heights
Georgia Rowe - March 1, 2011

This week's Other Minds Festival brings Louis Andriessen, a tribute to composer Henry Brant, and a wide assortment of alternative, unusual, and uncategorizable music over an intense three days.

Janos Gereben - March 1, 2011

Highlights of the San Francisco Symphony's 2011-2012 centennial season were announced previously, but today's news is of the complete schedule, and it's stunning.

Lisa Petrie - February 28, 2011

Summer can be a special time to focus on what your child enjoys the most — like playing music. As registration deadlines loom, here are details on some popular choices.

Lisa Petrie - February 27, 2011

News from the Kids and Families beat: A weekly roundup of what’s happening with young musicians and their dedicated educators.

Brett Campbell - February 22, 2011

Slide is the latest in a series of opera, oratorio, and experimental theater projects that librettist Rinde Eckert has created with composer Steven Mackey.

Janos Gereben - February 22, 2011

If You See Only One Bollywood Musical ...

... make it Raavanan.
Lisa Petrie - February 21, 2011

A few teens from YPSO are taking it pro, gearing up for their next concert. They told SFCV what it's like to play with the Berkeley Symphony.