San Francisco

The company opens its season with a new production of Verdi’s flawed masterpiece.

The go-to jazz drummer talks about learning from the “Magnificent Seven” and her spate of upcoming local gigs.

The dynamic dancer, choreographer, and entrepreneur talks about the Leela Dance Collective, Bollywood, and the upcoming ReSound festival.

The baritone and Merola alum who plays Salieri for Opera San José is reaping rewards for his hard work.

The pianist takes unpredictable but always absorbing creative risks on his new album.

The company is also bringing in a new resident conductor to replace Grant Gershon, who is stepping down.

Matthew Ozawa sees a vital beacon of hope for the downtrodden in the opera’s dramatic arc.  

Rachel Willis-Sørensen and Jamie Barton thrill in a festive evening that transcended a few challenges.

The tenor and pianist are in perfect synch in this savvy, well-recorded collection of songs expressing joy and sorrow.

A new disc featuring commissions for the Paul Whiteman Orchestra reveals the charms of a once-popular composer who deserves wider recognition.