Features

Lou Fancher - April 6, 2017

Look for dance without limits when AXIS takes the stage during National Dance Week.

Mark MacNamara - April 4, 2017

The executive behind Keeping Score and SoundBox reflects on his 18-year tenure.

Janos Gereben - March 28, 2017

Music blooms in Yerba Buena Gardens, Schwabacher debuts help launch careers, and the Oakland Voice Competition heats up.

John Rockwell - March 21, 2017

New York Phil’s newly named president and CEO managed miracles in Los Angeles. Can she do it again in her hometown?

Allan Kozinn - March 14, 2017

A quartet of recent recordings full of startling, genre-crossing compositions shows what the classical world had been missing.

Janos Gereben - March 11, 2017

Merolini and Bay Area musical tyros at the fore, Earplay on the edge, and Marcelaru at Cabrillo

Mark MacNamara - March 11, 2017

How have musicians been affected by stringent border controls, and how might the arts change in response to the right’s culture war?

SFCV Staff - March 1, 2017

The Baroque & Beats program at the DNA Lounge had fans grooving to a mix of classical music and electronic dance music, and we have photos to prove it.

Janos Gereben - February 28, 2017

Music for the afterlife, Don Quixote at Island Opera, Festival Opera, and more.

Jim Farber - February 28, 2017

New music may be suddenly hip but keeping an arts nonprofit afloat is still challenging.