S.F. Opera, Opera San Jose showcase rich online programming for July 10-11 in the face of a prolonged coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:52PMFrom Valley of the Moon fest, to SF Girls Chorus to Oakland Symphony to Opera Paralléle to SF Opera, lots of great music is available online.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AMWorks that were to be performed by S.F. Opera, S.F. Symphony, Oakland Symphony, as well as works by Steve Reich and Beethoven are all available.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:03PMCut short by the coronavirus pandemic, the Holocaust-themed Violins of Hope tour reminded us that compassion and artistry are stronger than evil.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:27PMLivermore Valley Opera program pairs Zemlinsky, Puccini works, including one of opera's most famous arias.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AMS.F. Opera has announced its 2020-21 season, including West Coast premiere of 'Handmaid's Tale' and a new production of Beethoven's 'Fidelio.'
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:45AMThe Violins of Hope -- featuring restored instruments created during the Holocaust -- ushers in concerts, discussions and more in the Bay Area.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:17PMPixar's "Onward," TV's "Little Fires Everywhere," a Frida Kahlo exhibit, Miranda Lambert are among reasons why we're excited for 2020.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:30AMBryce Dessner, best known as guitarist and songwriter for The National, wrote 'Triptych' in response to Mapplethorpe's galvanizing photos.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:45AMBay Area composer Jake Heggie explores the nature of identity with new opera "If I Were You," premiering Aug. 1.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:30AMSummertime is going to be sizzling in Northern California, and we aren’t just talking about the weather. From Mendocino down to Cazadero and radiating out all around the Bay, there are fes…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:59PMAntonin Dvorak’s magical fairy tale 'Rusalka' will be performed by SF Opera for the first time in 25 -- with an exciting (and gorgeous) cast.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:15AMSF Opera's production of "Orlando" features countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, who relishes the chance to be caught in Handel's love triangle.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:00PMLeft Coast Chamber Orchestra presents “Artemisia” and “From the Field” at Z Space in SF June 1-2.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:14PMDirector Peter Sellars stunned the music world with his production of Orlando di Lasso’s “Lagrime di San Pietro"; now the work comes to Berkeley.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:00PMPerformances of “La Bayadère” by the Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra, the long-awaited return of Germany’s Tanztheater Wuppertal in Pina Bausch’s “Palermo Palermo,” a season-long…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:00PMMusician, composer and choreographer brings her singular vision to a 3-day residency at Stanford University'.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:00PMSomeone in the audience at Thursday night’s San Francisco Symphony performance of “Candide” could probably tell you how many times it changed moods, styles, tempo and locale. I admit I…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 01:15PMGod has landed in San Francisco, and he’s got issues. In “An Act of God,” a weary, exasperated, and, yes, wrathful Supreme Being comes down from heaven to rewrite the » The post D…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 06:15PMNature and nurture are in conflict in “The How and the Why” — and not just the central conflict about female evolutionary biology at the heart of this cerebral two-character »…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:01AMThe new Berkeley Repertory Theatre production of “Macbeth” opens on a particularly bleak scene – a blasted tree on a barren heath, with a bloodied body tied to it. With » The post…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 09:17PMThe music moves in mysterious ways in “The Unfortunates.” So do the performances, in this richly imagined, slightly surreal musical folk tale. Created by Jon Beavers, Kristoffer Diaz, Ca…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 04:04PMLed by a dynamite performance by Lisa Chvez in the title role, Opera San Jose's production of 'Carmen' lives up to the opera's legendary charms.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:09PMAn unhappy marriage cracks like thin ice on a frozen river in “Little Erik.” Mark Jackson’s new adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s “Little Eyolf” moves the great Norwegian playwright�…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:01AMBoth one-acters based on Edgar Allan Poe short story exhibit a lot of drear and little drama
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:34PM'The 39 Steps,' a fast-paced, silly comedy that pays homage to Alfred Hitchcock, plays through Dec. 20
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:22PMRossini's beloved romantic comedy 'Barber of Seville' gets a production by San Francisco Opera that charms in every facet.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:18PMIn “Stage Kiss,” a kiss is more — much more — than just a kiss. Sarah Ruhl’s giddy comedy, making its regional premiere at San Francisco Playhouse, brings together two …
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 02:33PMWagner's comic masterpiece is
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:42PMThere’s a moment in Aurora Theatre Company’s production of “The Monster-Builder” in which the title character – one of the world’s top architects – is struck by inspiration: th…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 02:03PMThe Walnut Creek opera company winningly performs Indian-flavored works: Gustav Holst's 'Savitri' and Jack Perla's 'River of Light.'
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