By Lina Broydo Pianist Jon Nakamatsu and Symphony Silicon Valley Celebrate Beethoven’s 250th Anniversary Saturday, March 21 at 8:00pm; Sunday, March 22 at 2:30pm. Noted Bay Area native and winner of the distinguished Van Cliburn Gold Medal Competition, the brilliant pianist Jon Nakamatsu joins the Symphony Silicon Valley in the world-wide celebration of Ludwig van …
By Lina Broydo “Midsummer Night’s Dream” Returns to San Francisco George Balanchine’s brilliant adaptation of one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated works – the”Midsummer Night’s Dream” pirouettes to San Francisco after being away for 34 years. With the whimsical story by William Shakespeare this ballet is fun for the entire family and brings magic and playful mischief while showcasing …
By Lina Broydo The Last Ship Starring Rock Superstar Sting Docks in San Francisco February 20 through March 22, 2020 The Last Ship tells the story of Gideon, a prodigal son returning home after 17 years at sea to find that the local shipyard his town was built around is closing and Meg, the love …
By Lina Broydo “Violins of Hope” – Hear Them… See Them… Discover Them. January 16 – March 15, 2020. This is a West Coast Debut with Limited Engagement. Presented by eight Bay Area Counties A priceless collection of 50 string instruments once played by Jewish prisoner-musicians from the camps and ghettos of the Holocaust will be …
By Lina Broydo Cinderella Pirouettes to the Opening of San Francisco Ballet’s 2020 Season January 21 – February 2, 2020 Some ballets never stop to impress, mesmerize and infatuate and the breathtaking Cinderella is one of them. Set to Sergei Prokofiev’s score and presented by the world renowned choreographer Christopher Wheeldon, the city’s War Memorial …
By Lina Broydo Spellbound: San Francisco Ballet’s 2020 Opening Night Gala January 16 at 5 p.m. Join the fabulous festivity as one of the Bay Area’s most anticipated annual events as San Francisco Ballet and Artistic Director & Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson are launching the 2020 Repertory Season with Spellbound: San Francisco Ballet’s 2020 Opening Night Gala. The evening begins with a …
By Lina Broydo With Beethoven, Wagner, Wolfe and Berg: SF Symphony Starts the New Year on a Happy Note! January 16, 17 and 18 at 8 p.m. Happy Birthday Ludwig van Beethoven! 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven, the most famous composer who casts a long shadow over music—challenging, inspiring, haunting, …
By Lina Broydo Ring in the New Year at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco December 31, from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Celebrate the 2020 New Year’s Eve with the most spectacular view on the city! Have a blast while you and your Commonwealth Club friends revel in indulgent cuisine, high-end spirits, lively entertainment and …
Los Ángeles, 30 oct (EFE).– En su esfuerzo por educar sobre las raíces y el significado del tradicional Día de Muertos, cientos de estudiantes de escuelas católicas de Los Ángeles, California, recibieron clases este miércoles en un cementerio, donde decoraron cráneos de azúcar, cuadros y flores de papel artesanal. Aunque en EE.UU. es más popular …
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Por José Antonio Torres México, 30 oct (EFE).- El Día de Muertos, que se festeja el 1 y 2 de noviembre, es una celebración mexicana para honrar a los muertos que se remonta a la era prehispánica y que tras la llegada de los españoles se mezcló con la fiestas católicas de los fieles difuntos. …
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