Features

Janos Gereben - June 2, 2015

The first phase of a collaborative project between the Ballet, San Francisco Opera, and the War Memorial Performing Arts Center to replace the venue's seats begins.

Molly Colin - May 26, 2015

Where do young conductors come from? Move over Teddy Abrams, the SFS Youth Orchestra seems ready to produce another one – Agata Sorotokin.

Mark MacNamara - May 23, 2015

If San Francisco’s Rec and Parks Dept. accepts the proposal of World Arts West, the city could have the big, multipurpose stage it needs.

Mark MacNamara - May 22, 2015

Not only shouldn’t we have personal tech in the concert hall, we should put away the playbills and other crutches and prepare to be spontaneous, says Mondavi Center executive Don Roth.

Janos Gereben - May 19, 2015

How many artists does it take to put on Les Troyens? Plus streaming opera in Europe and music director news.

Mark MacNamara - May 19, 2015

Why adapting personal tech for use in the concert hall is a must.

Janos Gereben - May 12, 2015

Meet the folks who make sure that the singers can go on, and attend to audience members as well.

Lily O'Brien - May 7, 2015

The small Marin-based orchestra is made up of seasoned professionals united in their love of making beautiful music.

Janos Gereben - May 5, 2015

The show must go on, even in war-torn Donetsk, Redwood Symphony to perform Ravel, and American Bach Choir gets a documentary.

Mark MacNamara - April 28, 2015

Once considered lost, the Sacramento Philharmonic and the Opera are coming back with a new plan, and performances beginning in June.