Lou Fancher

Lou Fancher is a San Francisco Bay Area writer. Her work has been published by WIRED.com, Diablo Magazine, Oakland Tribune, Contra Costa Times, InDance, East Bay Express, Oakland Magazine, SF Weekly, and others.  She is a children's book author, designer and illustrator, with over 50 books in print. Also a choreographer, ballet master and teacher, she coaches professional ballet and contemporary dance companies in the U. S. and Canada.  Visit her website online at www.johnsonandfancher.com.

Articles By This Author

Lou Fancher - February 2, 2017

Beloved mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade sings for — and with — the homeless.

Lou Fancher - January 30, 2017

Joshua Roman reinforces his reputation with a masterful reading of Bates’ Cello Concerto.

Lou Fancher - January 30, 2017

Transcending boundaries, Opera Parallèle’s Flight is the creation of “believable art.”

Lou Fancher - January 24, 2017

Established and emerging artists celebrate the full range of human experience during the three-weekend festival.

Lou Fancher - January 24, 2017

Attracting a discordant crew of fans, George Hurd compounds electronic and chamber into a web of euphonic melody.

Lou Fancher - January 19, 2017

Books on music to inspire and inform.

Lou Fancher - January 17, 2017

The bassist, composer, and educator talks about his projects, his work with kids, and using music to reflect a “positive and truthful” history.

Lou Fancher - January 17, 2017

From Biggie to Bach, the dynamic duo finds common ground in hip-hop and classical music

Lou Fancher - December 29, 2016

The pianist’s new CD provides a musical soundtrack to a famous Langston Hughes poem.

Lou Fancher - December 9, 2016

Under Elim Chan’s baton, the symphony and pianist find perfect common ground for uncommon artistry.