SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Wang Ramirez’s Hypnotic Dystopian Dream Janice Berman - October 8, 2018 A mysterious love triangle ignites the stunning dance duo’s latest, a collaboration with musical polymath Nitin Sawhney. Review Forceful Lovers Lead S.F. Opera’s Tosca Steven Winn - October 5, 2018 The potent singing combination of Carmen Giannattasio and Brian Jagde distinguish this production. Review A Few Changes for Nate Chinen’s Playing Changes Andrew Gilbert - October 2, 2018 The influential critic’s new tome offers a glimpse of the forces shaping the new jazz scene, from a New York perspective. Review Letter From London: There Will Be Blood in English National Opera’s Salome Jason Victor Serinus - October 2, 2018 A boldly directed vision of Richard Strauss’s biggest hit reframes the opera. Music News Ensambles Celebrates the Indigenous People of Xichu Janos Gereben - October 2, 2018 A festive new show marks Ensambles Ballet Folklórico’s 25th anniversary. Feature October’s Best Jazz and Beyond Around the Bay Area Andrew Gilbert - October 2, 2018 A world-class Brazilian choro fest is just one of our top picks this month. Review Mark Morris Gets by With a Little Help From Sgt. Pepper Janice Berman - October 2, 2018 Pepperland evokes the whimsy, melancholy, and optimism of the Beatles’ most iconic album. Music News Philharmonia Baroque Leadership Change in the Offing Janos Gereben - October 2, 2018 Nicholas McGegan to become music director laureate. Preview Sara Shelton Mann Gets Down to the Bone with ECHO Lou Fancher - September 28, 2018 The new dance work set to Pamela Z’s music has a world premiere at ODC. Feature So You Want to Make an Opera Niloufar Talebi - September 27, 2018 A librettist-producer’s tale of what it takes to get through all the difficulties of bringing a new opera to the stage. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 … Next › Next page Last » Last page