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The former dancer’s harrowing memoir traces her journey from a promising career on the boards toward great self-fulfillment.

The company’s artistic director shares his ideas for coping with uncertainty and celebrates promotions and a new addition.

There won’t be much live music in the Bay Area this summer.

The composer’s timely, poignant work is lovingly rendered by the Oregon Symphony and guests.

The new-music organization finds a novel way to connect with its audience.

UPDATED April 29: The Symphony bites the bullet and cancels the remainder of its 2019–2020 season.

Our dance critic shares a bevy of great movies to set your spirits dancing.

The composer’s latest is a choral memoir of life in a Soho loft.

A veteran of Oakland’s black music scene tackles pandemic issues in a remarkable new album created in quarantine.

The jazz chanteuse shares her humor, insights into her new recording, and stories from a lifetime of making music.