SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Preview Miki Orihara Brings Female Dance Masters to the Fore in “Resonance III” Lou Fancher - May 10, 2019 The award-winning Orihara explores the intersection of American and Japanese modern-dance traditions as expressed by women choreographers. Review Ratmansky Faces Shostakovich at S.F. Ballet Janice Berman - May 8, 2019 The choreographer’s humanity and storytelling ability combine with superb performances. Review Robert Ashley’s Perfect Lives Ruptures Operatic Convention, Brilliantly Jennifer Gersten - May 7, 2019 Part of the composer’s seven-hour epic is performed in NYC, along with Gelsey Bell’s Within. Review El Gato Montés Is Right at Home on the Opera Stage Jim Farber - May 6, 2019 Plácido Domingo spearheads L.A. Opera’s brilliant production of the zarzuela classic. Preview Abraham in Flames: Art and Authenticity Through a Persian Lens Lily O'Brien - May 6, 2019 Polymath Niloufar Talebi’s operatic performance piece premieres at Z Space this week. Review Get on Your Feet With the Afro-Cuban All Stars Jeff Kaliss - May 6, 2019 The 14-member ensemble has the audience at SFJAZZ dancing and clapping along. Feature Jazz Blooms in May Andrew Gilbert - May 2, 2019 Great players, big events, a few small venues: our monthly guide. Review Long Beach Opera Gets Political With In the Penal Colony Jim Farber - April 29, 2019 Contemporary agitprop meets Philip Glass’s Kafkaesque opera. Music News Short Notice for Big Event in Grace Cathedral to Support Notre-Dame Janos Gereben - April 28, 2019 Monday’s public solidarity concert features musicians from the S.F. Symphony, S.F. Opera, American Bach Soloists, and more. Feature Exploring Coltrane ’58: The Prestige Recordings Andrew Gilbert - April 27, 2019 A new box set shines light on the saxophonist’s creative process within the context of his musical circle. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 … Next › Next page Last » Last page