SF Performances Presents: PIVOT Festival, Catalyst Quartet

Presented by San Francisco Performances

This is the eighth year of the PIVOT Festival, created for adventurous audiences interested in unique arts experiences.The Grammy© Award-winning Catalyst Quartet returns for season two of its highly regarded Uncovered series, exploring the music of composers who have been overlooked due to their race or gender. Catalyst has a bold and compelling mission: “We believe in the unity that can be achieved through music and imagine our programs and projects with this in mind.” With guest artist Marcy Rosen, cello, on February 22.

PIVOT Preludes
These pre-concert programs will feature pianist Sarah Cahill and other Bay Area artists who will take a deeper dive into the works of a composer featured in that evening’s performance. Each Prelude begins at 6:30pm. Admission is included with a PIVOT Festival ticket purchase.

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City: San Francisco
Price Range:
$65/$55/$45

Program Items

JOSEPH BOLOGNE, CHEVALIER DE ST. GEORGES String Quartet No.3 in C Major from Six Concertante Quartets
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR PERKINSON Movement for String Trio
TERESA CAREÑO String Quartet in B Minor
ETHEL SMYTH String Quartet, Op. 1

Performers

Karla Donehew Perez violin
Abi Fayette violin
Paul Laraia viola
Karlos Rodriguez cello
Marcy Rosen guest cello

Herbst Theatre

Herbst Theatre

401 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States