Features

A unique collaboration between a Cape Verdean singer and a jazz arranger makes room for a string quartet in a story of cultural exchange.

Bucking nationwide trends, the city by the Bay's premier orchestra worked its way to the top of the symphonic world and improved its financial health, while reaching thousands of new listeners.

The new season includes music specialists — those who bring you the earliest music, and those who bring you the latest.

Reylon Yount Scores Big For World Music
Pacific Collegium Promotes Peace on 9/11
Arts in Education Week is Sept. 12-17

The 100th-anniversary season of the S.F. Symphony features a star-studded lineup. But it’s not the only orchestra with exciting performers and composers. Here are highlights from the birthday orchestra, as well as other concerts to put on the calendar.

The guitar once again shows its virtuosity in the Bay Area, a haven of great players.

If you’re crazy about opera and great singing, there’s a wide field to play this fall. Here’s a list of the best possibilities.

More epic love story than 9/11 drama, Heart of a Soldier, which premieres at San Francisco Opera in Sept., will present the big themes of classic operas in a modern context.