San Francisco

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

Aimée Ts'ao - March 8, 2024

The Bay Area dance maker is piecing together a premiere for the Presidio Theatre with a fantastically collaborative creative team.

Janos Gereben - March 5, 2024

The tiny company announces four shows for the coming year, including one it’s never done before.

Steven Winn - March 5, 2024

There’s always a chance you’ll be hearing more of these works in progress in one of the company’s seasons to come.

Tim Greiving - March 5, 2024

A number of well-known composers have died on the job and received Academy Award nominations for their final works.

Emily Wilson - March 5, 2024

Sulker is indispensable on the local scene for her wide repertory, acting skills, and musicality.

Victoria Looseleaf - March 4, 2024

Coppél-i.A., arriving in SoCal this week, is a contemporary telling of a classic story from choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot.

Rebecca Wishnia - March 4, 2024

The orchestra presents a ravishing reading of Bartók’s opera, plus a colorful — and perfumed — account of Scriabin’s tone poem.

Emily Wilson - February 27, 2024

The donation is the largest the company has ever received.

Richard S. Ginell - February 27, 2024

William Grant Still’s Highway 1 captures headlines, but Alexander Zemlinsky’s The Dwarf is powerful in its revival.

Victoria Looseleaf - February 23, 2024

The L.A. company is presenting “ACB Jazz” in an underground performance space and bringing in two comedians as well.