San Francisco

SFO’s militantly fresh approach eschews the camels and kitsch and highlights outstanding performances, potent choreography, and unapologetically modern design.

The legendary dancer talks about Letter to a Man, a powerful interpretation of another legend’s descent into madness.

The noted mezzo-soprano and the artful choreographer set to premiere Art Songs, their third collaboration.

The roster of the S.F. Opera's young artist fellowship promises great singing ahead.

The postmodern choreographer continues to explore the limits of physical expression in a new piece set to a Laurie Anderson score.

An artist best known for graffiti and street murals is translating his vision of ancient Egypt to the opera stage.

Pitch-perfect performances and stark, elegant staging deliver an emotional wallop in this must-see production.

The venerable performance space inaugurates its fifth decade with a full slate of exhibitions, parties, and special events.

Eloquent choreography and music without borders energize a timeless love tale from Azerbaijan.

The international star tenor reflects on his career so far and the highlights to come.