SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Handel, Mishandled Janice Berman - March 29, 2019 Brilliant dancing isn’t enough to rescue S.F Ballet’s world premiere of a new Yuri Possokhov work. Review Jazz Diva Sofia Rei and Collaborator JC Maillard Captivate at SFJAZZ Andrew Gilbert - March 26, 2019 The inventive duo joins forces with percussionist Tupac Mantilla in a set of John Zorn pieces. Review Portland Opera’s Trans-Affirming As One Triumphs Ilana Walder-Biesanz - March 25, 2019 Laura Kaminsky’s opera tells a big story with just two voices and bare-bones staging. Preview Rhonda Benin’s “Just Like a Woman” Returns to the Freight & Salvage Lou Fancher - March 19, 2019 Tammy Hall, Maria Muldaur, and Kim Nalley are among the 11 jazz artists joining Benin in her annual celebration of Bay Area women in music. Review (M)iyamoto Is Black Enough Sizzles With Percussive Energy Tamzin Elliott - March 18, 2019 The poetry-percussion-cello ensemble celebrates black cultures in its eponymous program at The Wallis. Review Brazil in the Bookstacks With Duo Violão Plus One Andrew Gilbert - March 12, 2019 The seven-string guitarists team up with percussionist Ami Molinelli for an evening of infectious, jazzy choro music. Review The Highs and Lows of Young Talent in Tamerlano Ilana Walder-Biesanz - March 11, 2019 S.F. Conservatory of Music stages a Handel opera. Review No Sleeping Through This Beauty Janice Berman - March 11, 2019 S.F. Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty shows the company at the top of its world-class form. Review The Crooked Jades and ODC Set the World on Fire Janice Berman - March 11, 2019 Old-time string-band music and contemporary dance find common ground to explore timely issues. Review Mapplethorpe Reduced for a Post-Shock Era Jim Farber - March 8, 2019 Bryce Dessner’s Triptych homogenizes the legacy of Robert Mapplethorpe. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
