San Francisco

SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area.

Janos Gereben - November 27, 2024

The company’s dancers and stage managers may take action to pressure management just when Nutcracker performances are slated to begin.

Tom Jacobs - November 26, 2024

The experimental company takes on the work of one of America’s most vibrant musical thinkers.

Jeff Kaliss - November 24, 2024

Last summer’s hit Donizetti production makes a stop at the Mondavi Center at UC Davis.

Andrew Gilbert - November 19, 2024

The singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist’s signature project with the Silkroad Ensemble is now available in album form.

Nicholas Jones - November 19, 2024

The worthy but forgotten La Flora is the latest Baroque gem to be revived by this great local company.

Michael Zwiebach - November 18, 2024

Director Francesca Zambello’s durable production thrives on the strength of lead singers Eve-Maud Hubeaux and Jonathan Tetelman.

Lisa Hirsch - November 17, 2024

The Adlers’ annual concert highlights emerging opera talents, including standout Canadian soprano Olivia Smith.

Victoria Looseleaf - November 12, 2024

The choreographer’s company will be responding to both space and sound in an “exploratory opera” by experimental musician Julia Edith Rigby.

Tamzin Elliott - November 12, 2024

The filmmaker’s new documentary is his first on a non-American subject and his first to feature an original score.

Victoria Looseleaf - November 12, 2024

Costanzo is set to make his Bay Area recital debut in a wide-ranging program presented by San Francisco Performances.