SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Music News West Edge on the Move Again: New Venue, New Operas Janos Gereben - December 4, 2018 The intriguing Bridge Yard industrial site will host a West Coast premiere and new takes on old classics. Review Ars Minerva Produces a Winning Revival of Ifigenia in Aulide Lisa Hirsch - December 4, 2018 Great singing and savvy production values infuse robust life into Giovanni Porta’s forgotten Baroque opera. Feature December’s Best Jazz and Beyond Around the Bay Area Andrew Gilbert - December 2, 2018 Swing into the holidays with our picks for great local gigs featuring jazz and other terrific music from around the globe. Artist Spotlight Adam Theis Does It All With the Jazz Mafia Yoshi Kato - November 27, 2018 The gifted musical multitasker talks about upcoming gigs at SFJAZZ and with the Oakland Symphony. Review Lovely Music and a Familiar Story Make It’s a Wonderful Life Safe, Heartwarming Entertainment Joe Cadagin - November 20, 2018 Jake Heggie’s operatic adaptation of a singular holiday classic has its West Coast premiere. Review Hansel and Gretel Goes “Where the Wild Things Are” Jim Farber - November 20, 2018 Los Angeles Opera offers an alternative fairy tale for the holidays. Preview Ars Minerva Goes to War in Ifigenia in Aulide Lily O'Brien - November 18, 2018 The group’s revival of the 1738 Venetian opera features another strong woman character. Artist Spotlight Ellen Reid Talks About Her prism, Premiering This Month With L.A. Opera Jim Farber - November 17, 2018 The composer’s new opera was four years in the making, but it’s right up to date. Artist Spotlight Luciana Souza Takes a Page From the Book of Longing Jeff Kaliss - November 17, 2018 The vaunted singer talks about her return to S.F. Performances with a program exploring the intersection of jazz and poetry. Review Chanticleer’s 40th Anniversary Recording Retrospective Jason Victor Serinus - November 17, 2018 A deluxe set captures the highpoints and variations in the revered ensemble’s marvelous sound over the decades. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 … Next › Next page Last » Last page