SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. 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. Music News Changes and Cutbacks at S.F. Opera Eliminate Some Top Positions Janos Gereben - March 7, 2019 Veteran Director of Communications Jon Finck gets his walking papers. Review Traveling the Space Waves With the Lisa Mezzacappa Six Andrew Gilbert - March 5, 2019 The adventurous bassist and her ensemble explore new worlds of music inspired by Italo Calvino. Review L.A. Opera Dazzles With a Revival of La Clemenza di Tito Jim Farber - March 5, 2019 James Conlon directs the company premiere of a Mozart masterpiece. Review Meredith Monk’s Cellular Songs Fuses Idealism and Reality at a Deep Level Tamzin Elliott - March 4, 2019 How fitting that Monk’s longtime interest in interdisciplinary art should result in a multimedia piece about cooperation. Review Xenos Is Universal, Unforgiving, and Unforgettable Janice Berman - March 4, 2019 In his solo dance performance, Akram Khan takes the audience inside the Indian experience of WWI. Review Jessica Lang Dance Goes Out Kicking High Janice Berman - March 4, 2019 A final tour highlights the exquisite skills of both the choreographer and her troupe. Music News If I Were You Enables Merolini to Experience “If I Were an Opera Star” Janos Gereben - March 4, 2019 A new opera by Jake Heggie is the jewel of the 2019 Merola season. Feature The Legacy of Dr. Legato Mark MacNamara - March 1, 2019 The portrait of a veteran saxophonist, still at large. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 … Next › Next page Last » Last page