Emily Wilson

Emily Wilson lives in San Francisco. She has written for many different outlets, including Smithsonian.com, The Daily Beast, 48 Hills, Hyperallergic, Latino USA, Women’s Media Center, The Observer, Alta Journal, California Magazine, and SF Weekly. For many years, she taught adults getting their high school diplomas at City College of San Francisco. She hosts the podcast Art Is Awesome.

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Emily Wilson - December 5, 2022

The experimental sound artist is again returning to the Wattis Institute for the exhibition Drum Listens to Heart.

Emily Wilson - December 5, 2022

SFCV chats with the composer whose work lies at the intersection of Indian and Western classical traditions.

Emily Wilson - November 21, 2022

SFCV chats with the prodigious pianist and composer who’s constantly exploring new artistic interests.

Emily Wilson - October 24, 2022

The oldest instruments and the newest come together as Cal Performances hosts the Colin Currie Group and Sō Percussion.

Emily Wilson - September 19, 2022

The famed pianist chats about his early training, teaching the next generation, and an upcoming concert for San Francisco Performances.

Emily Wilson - August 21, 2022

The gallery, founded for artists with developmental disabilities, hosts another inventive workshop this month, led by composer Matt Robidoux.

Emily Wilson - July 25, 2022

Red Culebra’s performance blends Indigenous storytelling, electronics, dance, and animation, but the audience also has work to do.

Emily Wilson - May 16, 2022

Checking in with Tim Yip on his inspirations for the opera’s lavish set and costume design.

 

Emily Wilson - May 9, 2022

The famed choreographer unveils a new collaborative work at YBCA May 13–22. It’s another opportunity for seeking truth, he says.

Emily Wilson - April 17, 2022

The likes of Terry Riley, Roscoe Mitchell, John Bischoff, and more will perform in a four-day festival celebrating the college’s final months.