SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review LA Opera’s La bohème Dances on the Dark Side Jim Farber - September 16, 2019 Strong performances bolster Barrie Kosky’s edgy production of the Puccini favorite. Preview PUSH Dance Expands Festival, Crowned by Raissa Simpson’s Mothership III Lou Fancher - September 16, 2019 The company’s artistic director completes her large-canvas, Afro-futurism trilogy, in a four-performance lineup. Review The Ageless Ahmad Jamal Andrew Gilbert - September 10, 2019 The 89-year-old piano master opens SFJAZZ’s season. Artist Spotlight Barrie Kosky Talks About His New La bohème and More Jim Farber - September 9, 2019 The new production opens LA Opera’s season on Sept. 14. Review SF Opera Delivers a Near-Perfect Production of Britten’s Billy Budd Nicholas Jones - September 9, 2019 All the elements coalesce in this provocative interpretation of Melville’s dark novella. Feature Keeping Up With the Jazz Mafia Andrew Gilbert - September 9, 2019 Adam Theis and his audacious jazz collective present a free show at Yerba Buena Gardens Festival. Review Pene Pati Steps In and Brings Down the House Steven Winn - September 9, 2019 The local favorite fronts a powerful cast in SF Opera’s Roméo et Juliette. Music News Bryan Hymel Cancels Appearances at San Francisco Opera Michael Zwiebach - September 4, 2019 The tenor withdraws from the company’s production of Roméo et Juliette. Artist Spotlight David Bromberg Still Makes a Joyful Noise Lou Fancher - September 3, 2019 The influential guitarist talks about his famous violin collection and upcoming gigs at the Freight & Salvage. Review A Threeway Conversation With Jeff Denson, Romain Pilon, and Brian Blade Andrew Gilbert - September 3, 2019 The new trio-in-residence intertwines ideas and tones at the California Jazz Conservatory. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 … Next › Next page Last » Last page