San Francisco

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

Peter Feher - May 5, 2020

Another opera wins the composition prize from a varied jury.

Peter Feher - May 4, 2020

Along with the latest cancellations, arts organizations are announcing cost-cutting measures.

Lou Fancher - May 4, 2020

The former dancer’s harrowing memoir traces her journey from a promising career on the boards toward great self-fulfillment.

Janice Berman - May 4, 2020

The company’s artistic director shares his ideas for coping with uncertainty and celebrates promotions and a new addition.

Janos Gereben - May 4, 2020

There won’t be much live music in the Bay Area this summer.

Richard S. Ginell - May 2, 2020

The composer’s timely, poignant work is lovingly rendered by the Oregon Symphony and guests.

Peter Feher - April 28, 2020

The new-music organization finds a novel way to connect with its audience.

Janos Gereben - April 28, 2020

UPDATED April 29: The Symphony bites the bullet and cancels the remainder of its 2019–2020 season.

Janice Berman - April 27, 2020

Our dance critic shares a bevy of great movies to set your spirits dancing.

Richard S. Ginell - April 24, 2020

The composer’s latest is a choral memoir of life in a Soho loft.