By Lina Broydo I was lucky to see the opening night’s program featuring Angelo Greco and Jasmine Jimison in the title roles of Romeo and Juliet. I think Sergey Prokofiev had Greco and Jimison in mind when he composed his famous score for this striking ballet. Their brilliant and passionate dancing mesmerized the sold …
Symphony San Jose Presents Brahms, Finzi & Fandango Saturday, May 6 at 8:00pm and Sunday, May 7 at 2:30pm, 2023 There is always something unique and innovative in the heart of Silicon Valley as the virtuoso violinist Anne Akiko Meyers performs a new composition commissioned and composed by the preeminent Mexican composer Arturo Marquez. Ms. Meyers’ request for …
sjDANCEco presents Spring DANCE Festival in San Jose April 29 & 30 When you are as fabulous, talented and a grand presenter of dance as Gary Masters is – his last festival production before he retires, or as I say: graduates in June, is celebrated in a grand style! Over 70 choreographers and Bay Area dance …
Rise Up And Resist: A Commemorative Concert on the 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising April 28, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. As part of the international commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, San Francisco Opera and Taube Philanthropies present Rise Up And Resist: A Commemorative Concert on the 80th Anniversary …
Events Around the World March 31, 2023 Hello New York! Hello London and Paris! Good Morning Tokyo! Time to pack, get out of your sweats and enrich your cultural life by building your exciting national and international trips around the stunning and exquisite fashion exhibits in some of the world’s renowned museums. Bon Voyage! “Karl …
The Academy Awards — the “Oscars” — announced the 2023 nominees for the best in costumes designs award: Mary Zophres from “Babylon,” Catherine Martin from “Elvis,” Ruth Carter from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Shirley Kurata from “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and Jenny Beavan from “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris.” The ceremony will take place …
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Symphony San Jose Presents Jon Nakamatsu in Their Brilliant Interpretation of Grieg’s Piano Concerto March 18 at 8.00 p.m. & March 19 at 2:30 p.m. Music aficionados rejoice as Symphony San Jose welcomes back virtuoso pianist Jon Nakamatsu in their fabulous performance of Grieg’s Piano Concerto under the masterful baton of Maestro Aram Demirjian. Jon …
Our young generation is in for a fabulous awakening surprise as they will learn and be at awe of the remarkable history of the place they call their home in the heart of Silicon Valley. But it is not all about chips and technology, kids! The newly opened “Permanent Exhibition, “Making Connections: Stories from the …
The Magically Mesmerizing Giselle Returns to San Francisco February 24th through March 5th, 2023 Enjoy a priceless gift of the magnificent 10 performances of Giselle! As the grand finale to his amazing reign as the SF Ballet’s Artistic Director and its brilliant choreographer supreme, Helgi Tomasson is offering the appreciative audiences to see his fabulous …
Deconstructing The Beatles Now through April 5, 2023; Every Sunday and Wednesday Film Fans Rejoice! Ever heard of a lil’ band called…The Beatles? Of course! Come together now as CA Film Institute dives deep into the albums, creative process, and rich history of one of the world’s most beloved bands in their presentation of the …