San Francisco

SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area.

Jim Farber - January 28, 2019

It’s one helluva musical journey at the Getty Villa.

Jeff Kaliss - January 28, 2019

Weaving easily between 1940s jazz styles and more contemporary music, Shelby’s 2006 suite is a masterpiece.

Janice Berman - January 28, 2019

Everything goes right in this charmer, as the S.F. Ballet puts its best foot forward in its regular season opener.

Jim Farber - January 27, 2019

A world premiere, a role debut for Plácido Domingo, and a little bit of Hollywood.

Lou Fancher - January 25, 2019

A multimedia concert, inspired by Mad Max: Fury Road, combines classical and popular music for an immersive experience.

Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019

The peerless vocalist made her run at SFJAZZ a veritable love fest.

Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019

A lush, three-disc set from Resonance Records taps deep into the Eric Dolphy legacy.

Steven Winn - January 22, 2019

Some repertory staples get a makeover and fresh casting, while The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs gets its local premiere.

Janice Berman - January 21, 2019

Third Coast Percussion proves a quirky, perfectly apt foil for the supple dancers.

Ilana Walder-Biesanz - January 21, 2019

Mark Adamo’s score and libretto capture the simplicity and charm of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel.