SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Preview This Season, Robert Moses Puts the Spotlight on Fellow Choreographers 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. Music News Pocket Opera Plans a Versatile Season as It Approaches the Half-Century Mark Janos Gereben - March 5, 2024 The tiny company announces four shows for the coming year, including one it’s never done before. Review Potential Productions Previewed in West Edge Opera’s Snapshot 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. Feature Robbie Robertson’s Posthumous Oscar Nomination Was Not a First 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. Artist Spotlight Soprano Shawnette Sulker, Musical Omnivore Emily Wilson - March 5, 2024 Sulker is indispensable on the local scene for her wide repertory, acting skills, and musicality. Preview A New Ballet From Monte Carlo Puts the Art in Artificial Intelligence 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. Review At SF Symphony, a Dramatic Bluebeard’s Castle and Prometheus: The Poem of Fire 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. Music News SF Ballet Receives $60 Million Gift to Create New Works Emily Wilson - February 27, 2024 The donation is the largest the company has ever received. Review LA Opera Makes Brilliant Theater Out of Neglected Works 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. Preview American Contemporary Ballet Is Ready to Swing 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. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 … Next › Next page Last » Last page