Music News

Tom Jacobs - October 31, 2025

The program celebrates the United States’ 250th “birthday” with canonical works placed alongside new pieces by American composers.

Janos Gereben - October 27, 2025

Oakland Ballet is celebrating a small but ambitious 60th anniversary season.

Janos Gereben - October 21, 2025

Grants for the Arts awarded $10.4 million to organizations and artists. Mayor Daniel Lurie supports the effort.

Janos Gereben - October 21, 2025

Based on Max Richter’s recomposition of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, the film stands out among the festival’s 90-plus offerings.

Jessica Zimmer - October 15, 2025

Converted from a church, The Brannan Center pairs timeless architecture with modern acoustic technology.

Janos Gereben - October 14, 2025

New works by Chinese-diaspora composers and SF Poet Laureate Genny Lim will be performed at the Presidio Theater.

Tom Jacobs - October 13, 2025

The Recovered Voices project is expanding with a new archive.

Janos Gereben - October 7, 2025

The day-long festival is a chance to sample the Bay Area’s teeming musical scene.

Ruby Dowling - September 29, 2025

The four-part series also celebrates the 25th anniversary of music historian-in-residence Dr. Robert Greenberg.

Janos Gereben - September 23, 2025

The university orchestra continues its tradition of excellence and adventurous programming this season.