San Francisco

The orchestra presents a ravishing reading of Bartók’s opera, plus a colorful — and perfumed — account of Scriabin’s tone poem.

The donation is the largest the company has ever received.

William Grant Still’s Highway 1 captures headlines, but Alexander Zemlinsky’s The Dwarf is powerful in its revival.

The L.A. company is presenting “ACB Jazz” in an underground performance space and bringing in two comedians as well.

Decent Structures Arts stages the choreographer’s new work, Put Away the Fire, dear, for its S.F. debut.

Musicians are expanding the Gershwin favorite to represent a more diverse understanding of America.

SF Performances hosts the world-renowned tenor in a recital that includes many songs off his successful recording project.

The company may only be staging six productions next season, but there’s an abundance of quality in the concepts and casts.

Morley brings her deep musicality to a varied garden-themed recital for Cal Performances.

LA Opera is staging Highway 1, USA in a new production by Kaneza Schaal, with James Conlon conducting.