San Francisco

West Edge Opera continues to delve into challenging contemporary works with this West-Coast premiere.

Cal Performances hosts some of today’s leading companies, and local offerings go into full swing.

Here’s an operatic comedy that will leave you feeling good about humanity.

American Bach Soloists’ Academy Festival Orchestra and Academy Singers join forces in a festive Handel mashup.

The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion comes alive with flappers, bullfighters, witches, and pioneers for social justice this year.

The beloved singer is all about the music and the festival welcomes her to its all-star roster.

The genre-defying composer chats about her creative process, works in progress, and where she finds inspiration.

The glorious jazz vocalist and her powerhouse trio take it up a notch at Feinstein's with guest saxophonist Houston Person.

Spartan staging and concise instrumentation showcase an intriguing score and mostly outstanding performances.

The intrepid company masters the challenges of Debussy's opera of doomed love.