San Francisco

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

Andrew Gilbert - August 21, 2018

The polymath percussionist and his pancultural octet offer a master class on intuitive music-making.

Peter Feher - August 21, 2018

Andrew G. Manea will play the Duke of Nottingham in an upcoming production of Donizetti’s Roberto Devereux.

Janos Gereben - August 20, 2018

The future of opera is in very good hands with the latest class of wildly talented Merolini.

Andrew Gilbert - August 14, 2018

The thrilling jazz vocalist showcases her impressive originals at an intimate SFJAZZ show.

Joe Cadagin - August 14, 2018

West Edge Opera continues to delve into challenging contemporary works with this West-Coast premiere.

Janice Berman - August 14, 2018

Cal Performances hosts some of today’s leading companies, and local offerings go into full swing.

Jason Victor Serinus - August 12, 2018

Here’s an operatic comedy that will leave you feeling good about humanity.

Steven Winn - August 11, 2018

American Bach Soloists’ Academy Festival Orchestra and Academy Singers join forces in a festive Handel mashup.

Jim Farber - August 10, 2018

The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion comes alive with flappers, bullfighters, witches, and pioneers for social justice this year.

Lou Fancher - August 8, 2018

The beloved singer is all about the music and the festival welcomes her to its all-star roster.