Music News

Janos Gereben - August 17, 2015

Oakland Symphony's "new name" is just the good, old one, replaced for some years with the awkward but legally-financially necessary "OEBS."

Janos Gereben - August 14, 2015
Lila Downs is the headliner at the Symphony's Día de los Muertos community concert
Lila Downs is the headliner at the Symphony's Día de los Muertos community concert
Janos Gereben - August 12, 2015

After Les Troyens, the S.F. Opera Chorus is preparing for a new season with more opportunities to stand out.

Matthew Sedlar - August 11, 2015

The nominations are in. It's time to vote for your favorite venues, performances and performers of 2014-15.

Janos Gereben - August 7, 2015

A roundup is of the many gems of musical theater coming to the Bay Area this fall.

Janos Gereben - August 5, 2015

The orchestra's board ousted Executive Director Edmund Feingold last week, effective immediately.

Janos Gereben - August 3, 2015

The South American duo plays electro-folk and will perform on Aug. 20 at the PLACE in Oakland, with BOLO, and on Aug. 21 in the Elks Lodge in San Francisco, with Barrio Lindo.

Janos Gereben - August 3, 2015

String quartets often change personnel or just come to the end of the road, but San Francisco's Ives Quartet did something different.

Janos Gereben - July 28, 2015

San Franciscans Wagnerites remember Verna Parino, who attended 76 productions of Der Ring all around the world.

Matthew Sedlar - July 24, 2015

Los Angeles Philharmonic Music Director Gustavo Dudamel talks to the Los Angeles Times about his work in his native country of Venezuela.