If it’s June and after dark, and you see women tottering around Civic Center in gowns with color palettes from silent films and their…
San Francisco Symphony: Barbary Coast and Beyond Friday, May 11, 2012 Davies Symphony Hall Better than: Your grandparents' (but maybe not your great-great grandparents')…
Festival season is now in full swing. And San Francisco's own Stern Grove Festival — which brings free performances to that serene grove on…
The San Francisco Symphony turns 100 this year. So how does it celebrate? With an ear-bending American Mavericks festival that bridges space and time….
Paul Simon is the marquee name leading the 2012 Black and White Ball at Davies Symphony Hall on June 2. Whether he'll perform career-spanning…
The dawning of a new year signifies renewed promise. Yet too often, our self-indulgent, self-centered ways seize this opportunity to focus on our faults:…
What do we get when an orchestra turns 100 years old? (Besides very well-tuned renditions of “Happy Birthday,” that is.) In the case of…
Thanks for placing your overdue-book fines in my pocket The San Francisco Symphony will receive $2.6 million in taxpayer subsidies during the current…
Rufus Wainwright Five Shakespeare Sonnets Rufus Wainwright and the San Francisco Symphony November 13, 2010 @ Davies Symphony Hall Better than: Rufus Wainwright sings…
Wednesday, Sept. 22; Thursday, Sept. 23; Saturday, Sept. 25 The San Francisco Symphony inaugurates its fall season with Michael Tilson Thomas doing one of…
