San Francisco

The holiday tradition is an essential boost to the coffers for ballet companies.

The Romanian composer’s intriguing music is stifled by the heavy production in the Dutch National Opera’s Œdipe.

A powerhouse concert showcases the impressive range of talent and accomplishment in the class of 2018.

Crackerjack ensembles provide terrific live music for Cirque du Soleil and Circus Bella — both in town now.

The school’s Music Theater Ensemble tackles a Brecht/Weill classic.

Take a break from working and shopping with one or more of the musical festivities herein.

A new opera by Ellen Reid and Roxie Perkins explores the lasting effects of sexual trauma.

David Conte’s tuneful music makes a heartfelt comedy.

The intriguing Bridge Yard industrial site will host a West Coast premiere and new takes on old classics.

Great singing and savvy production values infuse robust life into Giovanni Porta’s forgotten Baroque opera.