SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review From Stillness to Rapture in Forsythe's The Blake Works Steven Winn - March 3, 2026 San Francisco Ballet’s new program traces a riveting journey from halting beginnings to dance that doesn't want to stop. Review LA Opera’s Akhnaten Is Grand Opera at Its Grandest Jim Farber - March 3, 2026 With John Holiday in the title role and Dalia Stasevska commanding in the pit, this revival is a tour de force. Review West Edge Opera’s Snapshot Showcases Bold New Works Michael Zwiebach - March 3, 2026 Sci-fi golems, a dissident Iranian poet, internet radicals, and a morally compromised reporter are all in the mix in the festival of new operas. Music News Cancellations Announced at Lamplighters Music Theatre and Zephyr Symphony Michael Zwiebach - February 27, 2026 The two companies say they are saving money and retooling to strengthen themselves in a tough environment. Review Opus 109 Lets Víkingur Ólafsson’s Curatorial Imagination Shine Richard S. Ginell - February 24, 2026 The record focuses on six pieces, each in the key of E. Feature A Lost Opera From Teaching Legend Nadia Boulanger Resurfaces Andrew Gilbert - February 24, 2026 Pentatone is releasing a full opera, with reconstructed orchestration, by the 20th century’s foremost composition teacher. Music News SF Conservatory’s Black Student Union Concert Celebrates the “Joy and Power” of Blackness Janos Gereben - February 24, 2026 The free concert will feature the teenage Onde Trio, children from the Third Baptist Church, and dancers from SF Ballet. Review Kyle Abraham’s Dance Company Brings Kinetic Ebullience to Berkeley Steven Winn - February 24, 2026 A.I.M. by Kyle Abraham showcased its spectacular dancers in three original works at Cal Performances. Review Kelly Green Reimagines Standards With Flair Andrew Gilbert - February 24, 2026 A Sunday at Mr. Tipple’s Jazz Club also showcased Green’s alluring originals. Review West Bay Opera’s Salome is Strong Where it Counts Michael Zwiebach - February 23, 2026 The small company proved once again that it can cast a difficult opera well. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page