San Francisco

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

Lou Fancher - May 16, 2017

The exuberant two-week festival builds bridges — not walls — between cultures.

Janice Berman - May 11, 2017

Choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s dance version of the Tennessee Williams classic pulls no punches.

Lou Fancher - May 8, 2017

World premieres from Nicole Hoskins and Trey McIntyre and a 2015 Amy Seiwert favorite are on the bill.

Lou Fancher - May 6, 2017

The choreographer’s world premiere at the YBCA will be unveiled in silence — music optional.

Lily O'Brien - May 2, 2017

The innovative ensemble unites voices, instruments, and inspired improvisation to expand musical horizons and work for social justice.

Janice Berman - April 27, 2017

Despite one error in the middle innings, the venerable troupe brought it home with a grand slam.

Jeff Kaliss - April 19, 2017

The former associate principal bassist focuses on jazz these days, but his classical roots still nourish his music.

Janos Gereben - April 18, 2017

The soprano is an alumna of the Merola and Adler programs. Colleagues Cohen, Quattlebaum, and Raven are also honored.

Janice Berman - April 17, 2017

Vanessa Zahorian and Davit Karapetyan bid farewell to S.F. Ballet with fire and grace.

Jeff Kaliss - April 14, 2017

Composer and scholar Carman Moore talks with SFCV about Scott Joplin and his overarching influence on all aspects of American music.