SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. 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. Music News Grammy Award Winners Celebrate Victoria Looseleaf - January 28, 2020 A few not-so-famous names were sprinkled in among the established favorites. Review PBO Gives Handel’s Dark Aci, Galatea e Polifemo a Powerful Makeover Steven Winn - January 27, 2020 Christopher Alden’s intense staging befits the Baroque serenata’s violent tale of a disastrous love triangle. Review Chasing the Groove With Jennifer Koh, Vijay Iyer, and Tyshawn Sorey Andrew Gilbert - January 27, 2020 Bach has the strongest pulse in this curiously quiet concert of mostly new works. Review Sting’s The Last Ship Sails On Jim Farber - January 25, 2020 The rock icon’s dockside musical begins its national tour in Los Angeles. Preview Three Tenors — The Next Generation Looks to the Future of Opera Annelies Zijderveld - January 24, 2020 Pene Pati, Christopher Oglesby, and Alex Boyer take to the stage together in Vallejo. Review Laurie Anderson’s Electrified String Trio Defies Categories Richard S. Ginell - January 23, 2020 This combo highlights the improvisational chops of the chameleonic Anderson. Review Cinderella’s Enchantment Grows Deeper With SF Ballet Janice Berman - January 23, 2020 The classic confection reveals new magic in the current revival. Artist Spotlight Superstar Pianist Yekwon Sunwoo Tackles Prokofiev for SF Ballet Claudia Bauer - January 23, 2020 The Van Cliburn winner talks about the physical and mental challenges of playing technically demanding pieces for dancers. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 … Next › Next page Last » Last page