260 stories by "Chloe Veltman"
What does a choral conductor do -- or indeed the music director of any ensemble do -- if he or she feels frustrated at the standard of the amateur chorus he or she is leading?Should she (OK,…
It's amazing how one's work can sometimes get co-opted by people who have such a strong point of view about something that it makes them blind to the actual words they read on the page.This …
Some brief thoughts on this latest and diverse weekend of culture-vulturing in the Bay Area...1. Campo Santo presents Denis Johnson's "Nobody Move": Intersection for the Arts recently decamp…
I'm impressed by Twitter's attempt to reach out to local arts organizations here in the Bay Area.The San Francisco-based social media company invited a bunch of arts marketers and media type…
San Francisco is entering a veritable Summer of Stein with two major exhibitions devoted to Gertrude Stein and a slew of performances, salons and related events.Earlier today, I managed to c…
Kink.com, an Internet porn company and the current owner of The Armory, a historic weaponry in the Mission District of San Francisco which was decommissioned in 1973, recently started giving…
I don't suppose that there are many conservatory composition students out there who manage to entice music ensembles from outside of their immediate collegiate community to perform at their …
I spent most of yesterday at a symposium at Stanford University all about career prospects within the tech industry for students graduating with humanities Ph.Ds from American academic insti…
Peter Griggs, a performance artist in San Francisco, is doing a one-man show about a gay man in the world of boxing.
SF Playhouse is a small, young company in downtown San Francisco, with big ambitions and a good start on achieving them.
