Oakland Symphony, Living Jazz Join Forces in Bright New Era for East Bay Music Andrew Gilbert - October 15, 2024 Feature Composer Shawn Okpebholo: Telling Stories Through Music Tom Jacobs - October 14, 2024 Artist Spotlight SF Opera Documentary Reveals the Effort That Creates Transcendence Janos Gereben - October 15, 2024 Music News Latest Jason Moran Does Justice to James Reese Europe, a Pioneer of Black Music Review In a performance at Disney Hall, the pianist and his band champion the legacy of this influential figure in the early history of jazz. Jordi Savall Brings “Tears and Fire” to Cal Performances Review The world’s most honored viol player is joined by passionate fellow musicians in a concert inspired by one of Claudio Monteverdi’s operas. Grand Avenue, Downtown L.A.’s Cultural Corridor, Opens Its Doors to Everyone Preview The city’s major arts institutions, from The Music Center to MOCA, host a free festival this weekend. Patricia Kopatchinskaja and London Philharmonic Dazzle in West Coast Tour Review Mixing surprise with structural logic, the nonconformist soloist steals the show in Dmitri Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1. Epiphany Dance Theater Celebrates 20 Years of SF Trolley Dances Music News The company screens a new film about the history of the site-specific festival to honor outgoing Artistic Director Kim Epifano. Take a Trip Around San Francisco’s Jazz Scene via New Passport Program Music News Four independent venues — Mr. Tipple’s, Black Cat, the Dawn Club, and Keys Jazz Bistro — are partnering up. A Dance Mystery at Z Space Preview A carefully choreographed whodunnit is the latest production from San Francisco contemporary company Sharp & Fine. Dance Epiphany Dance Theater Celebrates 20 Years of SF Trolley Dances October 15, 2024 A Dance Mystery at Z Space October 15, 2024 Collaborations Are Key for Joe Goode Performance Group October 8, 2024 Julia Bullock Sings of Loss and New Love in Harawi September 30, 2024 Jazz Jason Moran Does Justice to James Reese Europe, a Pioneer of Black Music October 15, 2024 Oakland Symphony, Living Jazz Join Forces in Bright New Era for East Bay Music October 15, 2024 Take a Trip Around San Francisco’s Jazz Scene via New Passport Program October 14, 2024 Akiko Yano Is Excited to Meet Her West Coast Fans October 7, 2024 Opera SF Opera Documentary Reveals the Effort That Creates Transcendence October 15, 2024 Director Mary Zimmerman on Making Beloved Stories Live in Three Dimensions October 8, 2024 Julia Bullock Sings of Loss and New Love in Harawi September 30, 2024 Homepage Links Listen to KDFC Facebook Twitter Instagram The SFCV Weekly Newsletter Receive the latest news delivered straight to your inbox with a digest of all the latest events, reviews, and hot deals. 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Music News Take a Trip Around San Francisco’s Jazz Scene via New Passport Program Jeff Kaliss - October 14, 2024 Four independent venues — Mr. Tipple’s, Black Cat, the Dawn Club, and Keys Jazz Bistro — are partnering up. Was a Strike Before the SF Symphony’s Season Opener Inevitable? September 20, 2024 Grand Avenue, Downtown L.A.’s Cultural Corridor, Opens Its Doors to Everyone October 14, 2024 Delirium Musicum Gets Serious and Playful on a Sunday Morning October 8, 2024 SF Opera Documentary Reveals the Effort That Creates Transcendence October 15, 2024 Features Oakland Symphony, Living Jazz Join Forces in Bright New Era for East Bay Music Mixing It Up at the Monterey Jazz Festival Backstage at SF Opera: From the Makeup Table to the Prompter’s Box Reviews Patricia Kopatchinskaja and London Philharmonic Dazzle in West Coast Tour Jordi Savall Brings “Tears and Fire” to Cal Performances Jason Moran Does Justice to James Reese Europe, a Pioneer of Black Music Music News Epiphany Dance Theater Celebrates 20 Years of SF Trolley Dances SF Opera Documentary Reveals the Effort That Creates Transcendence Take a Trip Around San Francisco’s Jazz Scene via New Passport Program Artist Spotlights Composer Shawn Okpebholo: Telling Stories Through Music Director Mary Zimmerman on Making Beloved Stories Live in Three Dimensions Akiko Yano Is Excited to Meet Her West Coast Fans Previews A Dance Mystery at Z Space Grand Avenue, Downtown L.A.’s Cultural Corridor, Opens Its Doors to Everyone Art and Science Meet in USC’s Quantum Vibrations Media SF Opera Documentary Reveals the Effort That Creates Transcendence Jacaranda, Former L.A. Concert Series, Finds Its Next Incarnation Music of the Subcontinent at San Francisco’s South Asian Film Festival From the Archives SFCV Presents: The Virtual Greenroom With Sheku Kanneh-Mason Videos On Oct. 5, 2023, cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason joined music writer Lev Mamuya via Zoom in SFCV’s interview series. Full Speed Ahead for the Kronos Festival at SFJAZZ Feature After nearly 50 years, the quartet still has new things to say. The festival April 7–9 spans its ever-expanding repertory. Renée Fleming Gets Really Busy Artist Spotlight At 63, the soprano has many irons in the fire, including un-retiring from the Metropolitan Opera to sing in a premiere. The Recording Wizard Who Keeps Music@Menlo Sounding Pristine Feature Da-Hong Seetoo trained as a virtuoso violinist, but for the past several decades, he’s made his biggest impact as an audio engineer.
