San Francisco

The trumpet virtuoso is inventing new protocols for compensating musicians outside of the concert hall.

The dance company is blurring boundaries for Cal Performances, but also acknowledging the complexity of that act.

The rising soprano reflects on her evolution as a singer and on preparing for her upcoming role in Girls of the Golden West.

The young vibraphonist has just released an album of originals, but on Friday he was showing off his versatility with a set of taut arrangements of funk jazz.

William Christie pairs Purcell with the pastorale Actéon.

The mezzo-soprano, soon to appear in Girls of the Golden West, is poised to take on big challenges in art and life.

In its farewell tour with pianist Ethan Iverson, the jazz trio covers the terrain that has made it a major force in jazz.

Brilliant design and direction support a superb cast and an outstanding performance by tenor Michael Fabiano.

The Partition of British India unfolds in the multimedia melding of Classical Indian and Western music, dance, and art.

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