The drummer brings her four-part multimedia suite to SFJAZZ, working with the Del Sol String Quartet and dancer Babatunji Johnson, among others.
In a major recital for LA Opera, the tenor sings three world premieres dealing directly with being proudly gay.
Our intrepid Rubin Institute fellow spent a busy weekend in the city on a hill, catching five different ensembles.
The music of Billy Childs, Gabriella Smith, and Steven Mackey interprets the threat to California’s oldest living things.
But those works are just an anchor for a festival that will embrace everything from the Baroque to the 21st century this season.
Music Director James Conlon devises a citywide celebration of the composer ahead of LA Opera’s production of Pelléas and Mélisande.
