SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Review The Subtle, Astonishing Art of Saxophonist and Composer Patrick Shiroishi Tamzin Elliott - May 15, 2023 Shiroishi’s improvisatory skills are in full bloom in a concert with the unpredictable Wild Up. Artist Spotlight Magos Herrera’s Reply to Violence: Dreamers Victoria Looseleaf - May 8, 2023 The singer-songwriter discusses her collaboration with string quartet Brooklyn Rider, celebrating the power of beauty as a political act. Artist Spotlight Morris Robinson in the Mirror: “My art has become what I am.” Victoria Looseleaf - May 8, 2023 The star bass talks about his career, fighting for the underdog, and being a family man. Review Dream House Quartet: All-Star Lineup Makes the Most of Pianos and Electric Guitars Tamzin Elliott - May 7, 2023 The Làbeque sisters are joined by rocker-composers Bryce Dessner and David Chalmin for a new work by Radiohead’s Thom Yorke. Feature The SFCV Summer Music Festival Guide, 2023 SFCV Editors and Janos Gereben - May 2, 2023 Your cheat sheet to great music festivals across California and the West. Review Gritty Realism Makes Compelling Opera in Trade/Mary Motorhead Jim Farber - May 2, 2023 Emma O’Halloran’s techno-tinged music clothes the drama perfectly in tales of Dublin’s downtrodden. Artist Spotlight Víkingur Ólafsson’s Balancing Act Victoria Looseleaf - May 2, 2023 Much as he loves Bach and Mozart, the insightful pianist has a lot more than that going on in his performances — and in his personal life. Feature The Wake-Up Call: Performing Arts Face the Post-Pandemic World Jim Farber - May 2, 2023 From audience behavior and revenue to questions of repertoire and representation, arts leaders have a lot on their plates currently. Music News Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra’s Next Season Is as Diverse as Ever Tom Jacobs - May 1, 2023 From world premieres to special guests to concerts at seven different venues around Southern California, LACO will extend its reach in 2023–2024. Review Old-Neighborhood Nostalgia in Two Guises From Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Richard S. Ginell - April 25, 2023 Jessie Montgomery’s appealing, resourceful L.E.S. Characters has a happy premiere alongside Charles Ives’s pastoral Symphony No. 3. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 … Next › Next page Last » Last page