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Janos Gereben - January 29, 2013
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Eric Colby

A well-known face is missing from the War Memorial lobby, but Eric Colby hasn't gone far, he is now in the back of the building, n

Janos Gereben - January 29, 2013
John Adams, Jenny Bilfield and Michael Tilson Thomas at the Bing Hall opener Photo by Steve Castillo
John Adams, Jenny Bilfield and Michael Tilson Thomas at the Bing Hall opener
Janos Gereben - January 29, 2013
Mockup of America's Cup Pavilion

Don't expect a piano recital here, but classical music may yet play a (limited) role in the 9,000-seat waterfront concert venue planned for the 34th America's Cup, on Piers 27-29.

Mark MacNamara - January 24, 2013
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Music for Families at the S.F.
Mark MacNamara - January 24, 2013

It is the Year of the Snake, sometimes called the Year of the Little Dragon; the year for people who are intuitive and graceful, and both cunning and wise. New Year’s day is February 10. “Of course the new year is always associated with luck,” Chunming Mo told us. She’s been a violinist with the San Francisco Symphony for more than 20 years, and is originally from Shanghai.

Mark MacNamara - January 24, 2013
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Teresa Goines at an SFJAZZ even at the Old Skool Cafe

The SFJAZZ Center has opened: Praise be the lord.

Janos Gereben - January 22, 2013
SFJAZZ Center interior; the color is from lights, not part of the building Photo by Henrik Kam
SFJAZZ Center interior; the color is from lights, not part of the building
Janos Gereben - January 22, 2013

Robert Birman, Executive Director of Philharmonia Baroque from 2001 to 2008, has resigned as CEO of the Louisville Orchestra after leading the orchestra through bankruptcy, and a "bruising labor battle ...

Janos Gereben - January 22, 2013
Daniel Levenstein Photo by Tommyphoto
Daniel Levenstein
Janos Gereben - January 22, 2013
Diablo Ballet's Mayo Sugano and Derek Sakaura Photo by Ashraf
Diablo Ballet's Mayo Sugano and Derek Sakaura