San Francisco

The intrepid Bay Area company doesn’t just do Handel, but this production was hard to resist.

Tenor Kyle van Schoonhoven, whom Bay Area operagoers will remember from his Adler Fellow days, took first place.

The viola da gamba’s foremost proponent has a vast and often bewildering back catalog. Here are some suggestions for dipping your ear in.

In a freewheeling chat, the singer opens up about all things opera, including his upcoming turn in the title role in SF Opera’s Don Giovanni.

Netia Jones directs SFS musicians, dancer Adji Cissoko, and actor Bruce Davison in a striking production of Stravinsky’s theatrical chamber work.

Giustino transcends time and place in James Darrah’s new production for Long Beach Opera.

The school’s annual Spring Festival returns this month, while 13 student and alumni dancers have been promoted within the company.

An all-star roster of artists with new releases on the adventurous label takes the stage at the Freight & Salvage on June 2.

The superlative singer plows a rich furrow with pianist Taylor Eigsti, bassist Ben Williams, and drummer Malachi Whitson.

With Tchaikovsky’s Pique Dame, the company returns to live performance, boasting a star turn from soprano Rhoslyn Jones.