A Uniquely San Francisco Nutcracker December 8 – 27, 2022 Christmas Eve 1944, audiences at San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House witnessed the American premiere of The Nutcracker by the legendary composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. With the instant sensational success, the ballet launched a national holiday tradition. And the dance goes on this season. Watch …
“When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we’ll see No, I won’t be afraid, oh I won’t be afraid Just as long as you stand, stand by me” By Ben King, Jerry Lieber, Mike Stroller The Commonwealth Club of San Francisco Presents The Prestigious 2022 …
Celebrate Día De Los Muertos with Cenzontles in Napa November 4th at 6 pm The beautiful fall colors and the uncorking of the award winning wines is a perfect time to attend this concert in Napa Valley. Enjoy the celebration of Día de los Muertos with an exciting concert featuring Los Cenzontles. The Grammy nominated ensemble …
By Lina Broydo Israel Philharmonic Orchestra to Perform at Bing Concert Hall at Stanford University in Palo Alto November 7 at 7:30 p.m. On January 11, 2013, after two years of construction, Stanford Live inaugurated its glorious new home at Bing Concert Hall and launched a new era in the performing arts at Stanford University. …
Symphony San Jose Presents La Grand Viola October 22 at 8 p.m.& 23 at 2 p.m. The dazzling English violist Timothy Ridout, one of Europe’s foremost young stars, will showcase his virtuosity and the singular magic sounds of his viola, known as the orchestra’s inner voice, by performing two contrasting works: Williams’ Suite for Viola …
Stand by Me: Commonwealth Club of San Francisco Presents Its Annual Gala and Distinguished Citizens Awards for 2022 October 28 at 5 p.m. In-Person and Global Virtual Event The Commonwealth Club dedicates its 2022 Distinguished Citizens Award Gala to four outstanding Community advocates who embody the theme of “Stand By Me” through incredible acts of …
The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch at the Palo Alto Art Center October 1 and 2, 2022 | 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM 27th Annual Northern California’s celebrated and beloved Great Glass Pumpkin Patch returns to Palo Alto for another memorable year. Benefiting the Bay Area Glass Institute (BAGI), the Palo Alto Art Center, the Palo …
Maestro Esa-Pekka Salonen Leads a Bold New SF Symphony’s Season with the Virtuoso Pianist Yuja Wang Among Others October 13, 14 and 15, 2022 Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen leads a fall season that scales the dark and divine, the phenomenal and phantastic, breathtaking beauty and effervescent wit, iconic behemoths and the allure of the underground. The …
International Performing Arts of America Will Dazzle the Audiences in San Jose October 15, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. Enrich your cultural life with beautiful music and spectacular dancers featured at the 2022 Gala presented in San Jose by the International Performing Arts of America (IPAA) while highlighting and celebrating diversity through the arts. Established in …
Moulin Rouge! The Musical – in San Francisco’s Orpheum Theatre September 8 through November 6, 2022 Based on the 20th Century Fox Motion Picture by Baz Luhrmann, the Tony Award®-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical is ready to wow the crowds of the Bay Area. The ten-time Tony-winner will play the Orpheum Theatre in the …