Three retired musicians share their journeys to new careers.
Iris Nemani curated the organization’s 2025–2026 season and intentionally put women at the forefront of the program.
The composer’s portrait of the philosopher's contradictions is one of her most potent works.
Under new leadership, the festival’s 68th edition featured jazz royalty and rising stars, with an impressive lineup of singers at the forefront.
The jazz pianist, who will perform in the Bay Area this October, left New York to home in on his musical identity.
The company’s music director is leaving the post after an eventful tenure and looking forward to working on new projects.
A new full-length ballet by choreographer Hofesh Schechter is set to have its North American premiere at Cal Performances, from Oct. 2–4.
Following the release of his new record, You’re Exaggerating!, the pianist has upcoming gigs in San Jose and Oakland.
Under new leadership, the annual festival promises a 2025 program centered on Cuban and vocal music in partnership with SFJAZZ.
The family-friendly Hello, Star, part of the company’s Hands-On Opera program, will be previewed at the gallery 836M this week.