SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Music News $45 Million Bequest to Opera Theatre of Saint Louis Janos Gereben - February 6, 2020 The gift is one of the largest individual donations ever to an American opera company. Review West Edge Opera’s Snapshot of the Future Michael Zwiebach - February 4, 2020 Invigorating ideas of what opera might be were on display at the fourth WEO Snapshot Festival. Feature Charles Chip Mc Neal Helps SF Opera Open Its Doors a Little Wider Emily Wilson - February 4, 2020 As head of a new SFO department tackling diversity and inclusion issues, Mc Neal helps administrators recognize and confront their own biases. Review Julius Rodriguez Comes Into His Own Andrew Gilbert - February 4, 2020 He’s only 21, but the New York–based jazz pianist showed serious artistry in a set at the Black Cat. Music News SF Opera Summer Season in the Making Janos Gereben - February 4, 2020 The big change to the summer lineup: Eun Sun Kim will conduct Ernani. Artist Spotlight Myra Melford on Jazz’s Cutting Edge and Improvisation Jeff Kaliss - February 3, 2020 The jazz pianist and composer curates Cal Performances’ Jazz Platform series. Review LA Opera’s Eurydice Triumphs With a Tale of the Not-So-Grateful Dead Jim Farber - February 3, 2020 Matthew Aucoin more than fulfills his promise as LAO’s first composer-in-residence. Feature Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Weimar Republic Festival Victoria Looseleaf - February 3, 2020 Are there parallels today with Germany and its vibrant cultural scene during the period between WWI and the rise of Nazism? Music News LA Opera Ups the Ante With 2020–2021 Season Michael Zwiebach - January 28, 2020 All-new productions and its signature Off-Grand series continue to mark LA Opera’s ambitions. Music News USC’s Kaufman School of Dance Nets Million-Dollar Grant Peter Feher - January 28, 2020 The anonymous donation underwrites a partnership with the USC Thornton School of Music. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 … Next › Next page Last » Last page