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Stanford Live Celebrates America’s 250th by Highlighting Its Diversity

Janos Gereben - May 11, 2026

The presenter’s 2026-2027 season will explore American arts in all their variety.

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The SFCV Summer Music Festival Guide, 2026

Janos Gereben, SFCV Editors, 2025 - May 11, 2026

Your cheat sheet to great music festivals across California and the West.

Trevor Weston, composer

Is That Your Final Answer?

Venue:
Noe Valley Ministry
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City:
San Francisco
Price Range:
$32 general/$10 student
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Concert poster for Carmina Burana featuring a large moon and pictures of singers and orchestra players against a black background. Text includes the date, time, and location.

Carmina Burana: Under the Open Sky

Venue:
Forest Theater
Date:
Price Range:
$10-$77
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Choral Evensong honors Feast Day of Thurgood Marshall May 17

Venue:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Healdsburg
Date:
Price Range:
$0-$0
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Seascape with words Brahms Requiem Soli Deo Gloria Dates and Times

Soli Deo Gloria Presents Brahms Requiem

Venue:
Alameda Christian Reformed Church
Date:
City:
Alameda
Price Range:
$25-30
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Alisa Weilerstein (left) poses in an orange dress holding her cello and Inon Barnatan (right) sits on a chair with his arms folded.

Alisa Weilerstein, cello & Inon Barnatan, piano

Venue:
Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts
Date:
City:
Davis
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Yeol Eum Son poses sitting on a staircase in a dark blue dress.

Yeol Eum Son, piano

Venue:
Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts
Date:
City:
Davis
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Members of the Rising Stars of Opera stand on stage singing to the audience.

Barbara K. Jackson Rising Stars of Opera

Venue:
Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts
Date:
City:
Davis
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Alexandre Kantorow
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Alexandre Kantorow's Wizardly Recital Holds Disney Hall Crowd Spellbound

Harlow Robinson - May 5, 2026

The talented French pianist made a difficult program of Russian repertoire look easy.