The Bay Area dance maker is piecing together a premiere for the Presidio Theatre with a fantastically collaborative creative team.
SF Performances hosts the world-renowned tenor in a recital that includes many songs off his successful recording project.
LA Opera is staging Highway 1, USA in a new production by Kaneza Schaal, with James Conlon conducting.
Michael Morgan’s last commission for the orchestra is realized by debuting conductor Kedrick Armstrong and star bass Morris Robinson.
Following a run of shows with pianist Kenny Barron, Blake is debuting at SFJAZZ this week as a bandleader.
The mezzo-soprano is resplendent in a recital for SF Performances that honors Black women as artists and mothers.
Through The Healing Project, which lands in L.A. this week, the Berkeley-reared musician and artist has taken on the prison-industrial complex.
The Oscar-nominated documentary of Jon Batiste’s epic compositional journey also includes intimate moments with his wife as she battles cancer.
Ahead of her Cal Performances date, the celebrated jazz vocalist chats about her latest album, inspired by a woman cursed to be a serpent.
The pianist, who’s known for her advocacy of underrepresented composers, gives commanding performances of modern classics as well.