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Past Events

Many events have been hosted previously at the Herbst Theatre. HistoryGuide currently has 306 past event listings in its database, shown below.

DateEvent Information
02/14/08 How We First Met. For a fun night on Valentine's Day, real audience stories are spun into a comedy masterpiece. This one-of-a-kind hit comedy retu… (Performance - Show Comedy) 415-392-4400.
03/07/08 SFCO Presents: Free Concert with Guitarist David Tanenbaum and Debut Artist Audrey Vardanega. World-renowned classical guitarist David Tanenbaum and debut pianist Audrey Vardanega join the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra f… (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1650.
06/10/08 New Century Chamber Orchestra. New Century Chamber Orchestra performs live. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-621-6600.
09/09/08 The Pulse of Our Nation - How Do We See America's Role in the World?. The conventional wisdom about Americans-that we're isolated from the world, politically fragmented, and inclined toward material… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-4400.
12/04/08 Carlos Barbosa. Carlos Barbosa performs live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
01/31/09 Leo Kottke. Leo Kottke performs live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
02/08/09 International Guitar Night. International Guitar Night is presented. (Performance - Musical) 415-621-6600.
03/28/09 David Russell. David Russell performs live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
05/19/09 New Century Chamber Orchestra presents: Shadows and Light. Led by world-renowned violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, the conductorless ensemble functions more like a rock band or string q… (Performance - Musical) 415-357-1111.
09/19/09 Music of Iraq and India: Rahim AlHaj and Alam Khan. Two of the world's most beloved players of ancient stringed instruments, the Iraqi oud and the Indian sorod, will perform togeth… (Performance - Musical) 415-575-6175.
09/30/09 Thomas Hampson 'Song of America' Program. A collaboration with the Library of Congress that includes songs by Foster, Copland, Ives and Bernstein, based on poetry by Whit… (Performance - Musical) 415-398-6449.
10/04/09 Imani Winds with Vibraphonist Stefon Harris in Concert. San Francisco Performances presents culturally eclectic ensemble Imani Winds, teaming with vibraphone wizard Stefon Harris for t… 415-392-2545.
10/10/09 Jazz Vocalist Paula West in Concert. San Francisco Performances presents jazz singer Paula West for an evening of songs by Dylan, Cash, Peggy Lee and others, accompa… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
11/14/09 Mystical Arts of Tibet: Sacred Music Sacred Dance. In recent years the multiphonic singers of Drepung Loseling monastery have taken the world by storm. Tibetan temple music is oft… (Performance - Musical) 415-575-6175.
11/15/09 44th Annual Champagne Gala Fundraiser: Star Drek - The Generation After That. San Francisco's award-winning Lamplighters Music Theatre warp drives into the 25th Century. Patrons are invited to come early to… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 415-392-4400.
12/01/09 Pianist Angela Hewitt in Concert. San Francisco Performances presents a recital featuring Bach's Partita No. 2 in C minor and Partita No. 1 in B-flat major as wel… (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
12/03/09 A Cappella Group Anonymous 4 in Concert. Renowned for their unearthly vocal blend and virtuosic ensemble singing, the quartet returns with a holiday-themed concert. The… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
12/12/09 Pepe Romero. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
12/15/09 Pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin in Concert. San Francisco Performances brings back one of the great pianist / composers of our time, Marc-Andre Hamelin, for a recital of wo… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
01/03/10 SFCO Home Series Concert: Double Trouble. The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra performs its first Home Series Concert of the 2009-10 Season over the New Year's holiday. "D… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-248-1640.
01/10/10 Cellist Steven Isserlis in Concert. San Francisco Performances welcomes back renowned cellist Steven Isserlis for a recital with pianist Kirill Gerstein. The dynami… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
01/12/10 Baritone Nathan Gunn in Concert. Popular baritone Nathan Gunn makes his San Francisco recital debut, performing Schubert's powerful "Die schone Mullerin" accompa… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
01/18/10 Youth Speaks Inc. Presents the 13th Annual Bringing the Noise for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. On Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, celebrate this national holiday with spoken word and other performing artists from the Bay… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 415-392-4400.
01/22/10 Pianist Richard Goode in Concert. One of the foremost interpreters of piano works living today, returns to San Francisco Performances for a recital featuring work… (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
01/23/10 Brad Mehldau. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
01/29/10 Pavel Steidl. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
01/30/10 Luciana Souza Trio in Concert. The program will tap into Souza's wide-ranging career, with improvisations, Brazilian music and songs from her Grammy-nominated… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
02/04/10 Indian Dancer Shantala Shivalingappa. San Francisco Performances presents the San Francisco debut of Shantala Shivalingappa, a master of the ancient Indian dance form… (Performance - Dance) 415-392-2545.
02/06/10 Violinist Midori Presents 'Music of Her Time'. San Francisco Performances presents the incomparable violinist performing a celebration of contemporary music, featuring Huw Wat… (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
02/17/10 King's Singers. The a cappella King's Singers will perform the world premiere of "Tres Mitos de Mi Tierra (Three Myths of My Land)," by Berkeley… (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
02/19/10
03/19/10
Energy By Design Seminars: The Science and Methods That Maintain Success. Feb. 19: Dr. Fred Wolf, Ph.D. quantum physics demystifies the 'energy' within and around us from physics and metaphysics viewpoi… (Business - Seminar) 415-392-4400.
03/01/10 Magnetic Fields. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1640.
03/05/10 The French Suite in Europe. Jordi Savall conducts a concert of beautiful French Baroque music featuring ballet music by Guillaume Dumanoir and opera Alceste… (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
03/09/10 Violinist Jennifer Koh in Concert. Virtuoso violinist Jennifer Koh and accompanist Reiko Uchida return to San Francisco Performances with an intricate and compelli… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/16/10 Pianist Thomas Ades in Recital. Renowned composer / pianist Thomas Ades will perform the US premiere of "Concert Paraphrase on Powder Her Face," a co-commission… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/19/10 Mandolin Magic with Avi Avital. Noted Israeli mandolinist Avi Avital plays music of Bach and Beethoven, plus a wonderful Corelli Concerto Grosso and Oswaldo Gol… (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1640.
03/26/10 San Francisco Girls Chorus Gala Benefit and Concert. The five-time Grammy Award-winning San Francisco Girls Chorus celebrates its 2010 season with "Americans in Paris," featuring gu… (Arts - Concerts) 415-863-1752.
04/02/10 Mezzo-Soprano Alice Coote in Recital. In "Speak, Music: English Songs and Lyrics," Coote performs songs by Edward Elgar, Roger Quilter, C.V. Stanford, Dominick Argent… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/06/10 Cellist Alisa Weilerstein and Pianist Lera Auerbach in Concert. Twenty-seven year old cellist Alisa Weilerstein joins with Russian composer / pianist Lera Auerbach for a concert, featuring the… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/15/10 Kuss Quartet in Its San Francisco Debut. San Francisco Performances presents the San Francisco debut of the cutting-edge, Berlin-based Kuss Quartet with a program of Hay… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/22/10 Virtuoso Pianist Yuja Wang in Concert. Extraordinary 23-year-old pianist Yuja Wang returns to San Francisco Performances, where she made her triumphant February 2008 r… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/24/10 Critic Alex Ross & Pianist Ethan Iverson. Popular New Yorker music critic and blogger Alex Ross joins with Ethan Iverson, pianist for the jazz combo The Bad Plus, for "Th… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/29/10 Manuel Barrueco. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
05/02/10 Kronos Quartet. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
05/07/10 SFCO Home Series Concert: Rockin' Robin. The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra's final Home Series concert of their 2009-10 season features the world premiere of Gabriela… (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1640.
07/16/10 Schwabacher Summer Concert. Enjoy extended scenes from some of your favorite operas. Featuring scenes from: Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Werther, Rodelinda, The… (Arts - Opera) 415-864-3330.
08/24/10
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Menopause - The Musical. Performed live. (Performance - Musical) 415-248-1640.
09/25/10 New Century Chamber Orchestra - 4 Concert Series. Performing live. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-248-1640.
10/16/10 Andras Schiff. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1640.
10/17/10 John Williams: His Music and More. Presented live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1640.
11/02/10 Venice Baroque Orchestra. Performing live. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-248-1640.
11/10/10 Measha Brueggergosman, Soprano. Making her SF Performances debut with the program from her lately released album, "Night and Dreams," with pianist Justus Zeyen. (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
11/11/10 Arnaldo Cohen and Nareh Arghamanyan, Piano. Four virtuosic hands on one keyboard add brilliant dimensions to works of Barber, DvoYak, Ravel and more, performed by the virtu… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
11/12/10 Viver Brasil - An Evening of Brazilian Dance and Music. The evening's program, 'Feet on the Ground,' takes audiences for an inspiring cultural journey through Brazil, featuring a dazzl… (Performance - Dance) 415-392-4400.
12/04/10 The Bad Plus. The Bad Plus performs live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
12/11/10 The Rumi Concert Featuring Coleman Barks and Friends. Celebrate this joyous time of the year with an evening performance that unites the classic poetry of 13th century mystic Jalalud… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-4400.
01/02/11 SFCO Main Stage Concert no. 1: Bottoms Up. Celebrate the New Year with two soloists from the lower end of our sonic spectrum. 17-year cello sensation, Nathan Chan, and our… (Arts - Concerts) 415-692-5297.
01/15/11
02/19/11
03/12/11
Alexander String Quartet and Lecturer Robert Greenberg. The SF Historians' series offers four programs with lectures focused on Bartok and Kodaly. (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
01/15/11 Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. John Dearman, Matthew Greif, William Kanengiser, and Scott Tennant perform an international selection of jazz and contemporary w… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
02/02/11 Juho Pohjonen. Finnish pianist performs live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
02/10/11 Daniel Hope, Violin and Jeffrey Kahane, Piano. San Francisco Performances presents two exploratory and virtuosic artists who will perform works by Brahms, Messiaen, Franck and… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
02/12/11 Valentine's Comedy: How We First Met. In each performance, comedian and emcee Jill Bourque interviews three couples live on stage about their first encounter while a… (Performance - Improv) 415-392-4400.
02/18/11 Now or Never. UC Berkeley professor Cindy Cox has composed a new score for Stravinski's Octet, and silent film composer Donald Sosin has writt… (Performance - Movies) 415-692-5297.
02/19/11 Hilary Hahn. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1640.
02/26/11 Ensemble Parallele Presents Philip Glass' Orphee. Nicole Paiement, Founder and Artistic Director of Ensemble Parallele, will conduct the San Francisco premiere of Glass' opera, b… (Arts - Opera) 415-621-6600.
03/04/11 Zheng Cao: The Life of a Singer. Music Director Nicholas McGegan and the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra present acclaimed mezzo-soprano Zheng Cao in the U.S. pre… (Arts - Concerts) 415-252-1288.
03/08/11 Pacifica Quartet with Jorg Widmann, Clarinet. On the program are quartets by Haydn and Widmann, Brahms' Quintet in B minor, performed with Widmann, and Widmann playing Stravi… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/19/11 Duo Melis, Guitars. San Francisco Performances and Omni present guitarists Duo Melis, whose San Francisco debut in 2007 was described as a showcase… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
03/24/11 Leila Josefowicz. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-248-1640.
04/01/11 SF Chamber Orchestra Presents: The Incredible Shrinking Orchestra. The Bay Area's own guitar-superstar David Tanenbaum returns to perform Gabriela Lena Frank's Latin Grammy Award-winning Inca Dan… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-692-3367.
04/03/11 Pavel Haas Quartet. The Quartet performs a program of Schulhoff, Debussy and Haas. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/09/11 Dubravka Tomsic, Piano. This program showcases her sensitive, passionate interpretations of Romantic works, including Beethoven's tender sonata, No. 26… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/18/11 Ellis Marsalis. New Orleans jazz musician performs live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
04/23/11 Sounds and Rhythms of Afghanistan. Sounds and Rhythms of Afghanistan (SARA) is Homayun Sakhi, Salar Nader, Abbos Kosimov, and Humayun Khan. This extraordinary ense… (Performance - Musical) 415-392-4400.
04/25/11 Robert Greenberg Lecture on Philip Glass. Dynamic music historian Robert Greenberg explores minimalism in music, linked to the re-creation of Lucinda Childs' Dance, the 1… (Community - Lecture) 415-398-6449.
05/24/11 Kate Royal, Soprano. San Francisco Performances presents soprano Kate Royal and pianist Christopher Glynn in a storytelling program, "A Lesson in Lov… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
06/17/11 Angelique Kidjo. West African musician performs live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-621-6600.
08/04/11
08/05/11
08/06/11
Il barbiere di Siviglia. Live on stage. (Performance - Theater) 415-565-6427.
08/18/11 Bestselling Author Dennis Lehane in conversation with Eddie Muller. Litquake welcomes author Dennis Lehane to San Francisco for an exclusive evening in conversation with film scholar, author and f… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 415-440-4177.
08/19/11
08/20/11
2011 Bay Area Tap Festival. The 9th Annual Bay Area Rhythm Exchange presents a star-studded line-up of extraordinary tap veterans from Broadway, film, and t… (Performance - Dance)
09/20/11 Bob Mould in Conversation with Shepard Fairey. Bob Mould, musician, singer-songwriter, producer, and DJ talks with Shepard Fairey, artist, designer, and illustrator. (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum)
09/23/11 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Mozart & Haydn: A Tale of Two Cities. This concert is devoted to works by Mozart and Haydn with links to specific cities: Mozart's "Prague" Symphony, and and Haydn's… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-252-1288.
10/13/11 SF Performances Presents Stephanie Blythe. Mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe is considered to be one of the most highly respected artists of her generation. Don't miss this r… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
10/28/11 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Arias for Farinelli. Mezzo soprano Vivica Genaux selections from the collection of works associated with the legendary castrato, framed by concertos… (Arts - Concerts) 415-252-1288.
12/02/11
12/03/11
12/06/11
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Bach's Mass in B Minor. Since its first performance, the Mass in B minor has been recognized as one of the pre-eminent works of the late Baroque, and in… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-252-1288.
12/30/11 Main Stage Concert: I Like Ludwig. Benjamin Simon, conductor; Robin Sharp, violin. Ludwig van Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62; Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.… (Arts - Concerts) 415-692-5258.
02/23/12 An Evening with Lila Downs. Lila Downs has traversed the planet, bringing her dramatic and highly unique reinvention of traditional Mexican music and origin… (Arts - Concerts) 650-704-7844.
02/24/12 Main Stage Concert: The Goldberg Variations. The SFCO presents a special Main Stage Concert featuring JS Bach's brilliant Goldberg Variations in a virtuoso arrangement for s… (Arts - Concerts) 650-704-7844.
03/09/12 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Schumann's Cello Concerto. Nicholas McGegan, conductor. Self-described "Schumann nut" Steven Isserlis tackles Schumann's daring cello concerto in this conc… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 650-704-7844.
04/05/12 Soweto Gospel Choir - African Grace. With their vibrant dance and dynamic vocal harmonies, the Grammy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir was formed to celebrate the u… (Arts - Gospel) 650-704-7844.
04/17/12 Sing for America Inaugural Concert. A new non-profit focused on supporting the performing arts, performs its inaugural performance The concert features the San Fran… (Arts - Concerts)
04/20/12 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Alexander's Feast. The season's spectacular close is Handel's ode Alexander's Feast, or the Power of Music, based on the work by 17th Century Engli… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 650-704-7844.
04/25/12 A Night with the Stars. Artists are paired up with professional performers, who mentor the talented residents to get them ready for A Night with the Sta… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 415-929-2470.
04/26/12 The Toure-Raichel Collective: Vieux Farka Toure and Idan Raichel. Vieux Farka Toure (Mali) and Idan Raichel (Israel), are virtuosic superstars joining together to create masterworks of collabora… (Arts - Concerts) 650-704-7844.
06/17/12 Christian McBride. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts)
07/05/12 Schwabacher Summer Concert. Featuring extended scenes from diverse repertoire that spans classic Italian bel canto, French romanticism and a 20th century ma… (Arts - Concerts) 415-565-6427.
08/18/12 Bay Area Rhythm Exchange. Celebrates the joy and wonder of the uniquely American art form of tap dance, and features Festival artists in a week of instruc… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-4400.
09/20/12 Melody Gardot. American singer performing live.. (Arts - Concerts)
09/30/12 Bebel Gilberto. Brazilian American popular singer performing live.. (Arts - Concerts)
12/02/12 The Blind Boys Of Alabama. Award winning gospel group performing live. (Arts - Concerts)
12/14/12 A Bach Christmas. This iconic program of familiar masterworks includes the Orchestral Suite No 3, best known for the lyrical "Air on the G String.… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-252-1288.
12/15/12 Soloists of New Century Chamber Orchestra. Pianist-composer Lera Auerbach joins New Century. Concerts also feature Vivaldi's beloved The Four Seasons, Handel's Solomon, En… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony)
12/30/12 Main Stage Concert: Dial 'M' for Music. Featuring: Felix Mendelssohn: Sinfonia No. 9 in C major, Harold Meltzer: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin & Viola [SFCO Commissio… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-692-3367.
12/31/10
12/31/12
Not Your Normal New Year's Eve: A Night of Stand-up Comedy. Experience a mind-blowing night of stand-up comedy featuring today's hottest and most groundbreaking comedians: The show feature… (Performance - Comedic) 415-392-4400.
01/13/13 NCCO National Tour Kick-Off Concert. Bay Area audiences will get a chance to hear tour repertoire including works by Mendelssohn, Bolcom, Hector Villa-Lobos and Rich… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony)
02/08/13 Suzanne Vega. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-575-6175.
02/15/13 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Essence of Classical Style. Haydn: Symphony No. 44 in E minor "Trauer", J.C. Bach: Sinfonia Concertante for Oboe and Bassoon in F major, J.C. Bach: Symphony… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-252-1288.
02/16/13 Eric Bibb and Habib Koite: Brothers in Bamako. Eric Bibb and Habib Koite performing live. (Arts - Concerts) 415-575-6175.
02/22/13 Main Stage Concert: Dance Suite. Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 Michael Gilbertson: Concerto for Guitar & String Orchestra [S… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-692-3367.
03/15/13 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - The Italian Violin. Rachel Podger blazes through Vivaldi's Venice, Corelli's Ravenna and Pergolesi's Naples arriving triumphantly in Rome, home to M… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-252-1288.
03/21/13 Karsh Kale featuring Alam Khan. Come see Karsh Kale in a new performance, Classical Science Fiction: An Intimate Sonic Exploration of the Future Sounds of India… (Arts - Concerts) 415-575-6175.
04/11/13 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Heroic Theseus. This opera tells the tale of mythology's most feared sorceress, Medea, as she descends into madness, and the hero, Theseus. (Arts - Opera) 415-392-4400.
04/20/13 Rumi: The Lion of the Heart featuring Coleman Barks. Featuring Coleman Barks, with David Darling, Glen Velez, and Zuleikha. (Arts - Concerts) 415-575-6175.
04/26/13 Main Stage Concert: A Night at the Opera. Gabriela Lena Frank & Nilo Cruz: Journey of the Shadow [SFCO Commission & World Premiere] Samuel Barber: A Hand of Bridge, Op. 3… (Arts - Opera) 415-692-3367.
10/16/15 Emel Mathlouthi. Mathlouthi sings mainly in classical Arabic or Tunisian dialects. She marries a lyrical purity of voice with western strings, Ma… (Arts - Concerts) 415-575-6175.
10/22/15 Nino de Pura - Homenaje a Paco de Lucia. Daniel Navarro Cruz, better known as Nino de Pura, started playing guitar professionally accompanying his brother, flamenco dan… (Arts - Concerts)
10/30/15 Thomas Ades, composer/piano, Gloria Cheng, piano. Program includes: Gerald Barry: Five Chorales from The Intelligence Park Nancarrow, arr. ADES: Studies No. 6 & 7; Ades: Concert… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
11/04/15
11/07/15
'Bridge to Beethoven', Jennifer Koh, violin, Shai Wosner, piano. Visionary virtuoso Jennifer Koh's "Bridge to Beethoven" project explores the impact and significance of Beethoven on a diverse g… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
11/10/15 Alexander String Quartet with Joyce Yang, piano. Recognized by Music Web International as, "uncompromising in power, intensity and spiritual depth," Alexander String Quartet wil… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
11/11/15 Heroes' Voices Concert to Honor Our Veterans. Heroes' Voices Concert to Honor Veterans featuring performances by Pete Escovedo and his Latin Ensemble, OSA Vocal Rush and Hero… (Arts - Concerts) 415-484-9852.
12/11/15 Frank Sinatra at 100. A benefit birthday celebration for the 100 birthday of Frank Sinatra recreating his Sinatra at the Sands concert. Benefits The C… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 415-392-4400.
12/19/15 Holiday Lights. Celebrating the holidays with a program of festive classics that shines a light on the Christmas and Hanukkah season. Works by J… (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
01/03/16 Main Stage Concert: Farewell to 2015. Program features: Franz Joseph Haydn Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat, Op. 84; J. S. Bach Concerto for Three Violins, BWV 1064R; A… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-692-3367.
01/31/16 Luciana Souza Quintet. Genre-crossing, trail-blazing Brazilian singer-songwriter Luciana Souza leads a "supergroup" of fellow travelers on a voyage of… (Nightlife - Live Music) 415-392-2545.
02/06/16 Hope for Menuhin. New Century continues its 2015-2016 season with debut performances by British violinist Daniel Hope. These performances also mar… (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
02/12/16 Pacifica Quartet. Known for its thrilling virtuosity and daring repertory choices, the Pacifica Quartet returns with a program featuring Pulitzer… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/20/16 Tetzlaff Trio. Program features: Schumann: Trio No. 2 in F Major, Op. 80, Dvorak: Trio in E minor, Op. 90 "Dumky" and Brahms: Trio No. 1 in B M… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/25/16 Richard Goode, piano. Program features: Bach: French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817; 15 Sinfonias, BWV 787-801; Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826; It… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/26/16 SFCO Main Stage Concert: Mahler Lite. Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 (arr. Simon). Renowned Bay Area soprano Christine Brandes makes her SFCO debut in very special per… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-692-3367.
02/27/16 Fred Hersch Trio. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/08/16 Paul Lewis, piano. Program includes: Brahms: Intermezzi, Op. 117; Ballades, Op. 10; Schubert: Sonata in B Major, D. 575 and Liszt: Dante Sonata. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/13/16 Family Matinee: Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano Jake Heggie, piano. San Francisco Performances Family Matinee Series is designed to bring together audiences of all ages an accessible, affordable,… (Kids Theater) 415-392-2545.
03/13/16 Manuel Barrueco, guitar. Guitarist Manuel Barrueco is beloved by audiences for his generosity of spirit and captivating presence. (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/18/16 Sean Jones Quartet. San Francisco Performances' new jazz artist-in-residence Sean Jones takes the stage with musicians pianist Orrin Evans, bassist… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/19/16 Family Matinee: Sean Jones. San Francisco Performances Family Matinee Series is designed to bring together audiences of all ages an accessible, affordable,… (Kids Theater) 415-392-2545.
03/22/16 Amit Peled, cello, Noreen Polera, piano. Israeli cellist Amit Peled often surprises by breaking down barriers between performer and audience, making classical music more… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/30/16 Jennifer Koh, violin, Shai Wosner, piano. Visionary virtuoso Jennifer Koh's Bridge to Beethoven project explores the impact and significance of Beethoven on a diverse gro… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/02/16 Bridge to Beethoven: Jennifer Koh, violin, Shai Wosner, piano. Visionary virtuoso Jennifer Koh's Bridge to Beethoven project explores the impact and significance of Beethoven on a diverse gro… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/02/16
04/16/16
Roger Woodward, piano, and Robert Greenberg, host and lecturer. Brilliant Australian pianist Roger Woodward will pair up with Robert Greenberg for two programs focusing on Beethoven's piano so… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/03/16 Family Matinee: Jennifer Koh, violin, Shai Wosner, piano. Jennifer Koh and pianist Shai Wosner demonstrate the range of styles and expressions available to their instruments, from Beetho… (Kids - Children's Activities) 415-392-2545.
04/03/16 Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge, acoustic guitars. The pair promises an evening of what they call a healthy mix of jazz, bluegrass and spontaneity as evidenced by their 2014 joint… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/08/16 Christiane Karg, soprano, and Malcolm Martineau, piano. The evening's performance will include songs by Berlioz, Debussy, Respighi, Hahn, Poulenc, Ravel and De Falla with accompaniment… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/10/16 San Francisco Girls Chorus Presents 'Echoes of the Classics'. The Grammy Award-winning San Francisco Girls Chorus continues its 2015-2016 season with guest cellist, composer and TED fellow J… (Arts - Concerts) 415-863-1752.
04/16/16 Quartetto di Cremona. Program features: Boccherini: Quartet in C Major, Op.2, No.6; Respighi: Quartet in D Major and Beethoven: Quartet in C-sharp min… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/29/16 SFCO Main Stage Concert: Revolutionaries. Program includes: Igor Stravinsky: Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra; Amy X Neuburg: Hunger Strike (2016) [World Premiere]; and L.… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-692-3367.
05/06/16 Rosa Feola, soprano; Fabio Centanni, piano. The dazzling young Italian soprano Rosa Feola came to international attention after winning multiple awards including Second Pri… (Arts - Opera) 415-392-2545.
05/21/16 Ian Bostridge, tenor; Wenwen Du, piano. San Francisco Performances' final concert of the season will present vocalist Ian Bostridge at the Herbst Theater. British tenor… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
09/16/16 Silver Season Opener. New Century Chamber Orchestra kicks off its 2016-2017 25th Anniversary Season with a debut appearance by New York Philharmonic A… (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
09/30/16 A Heartfelt Gala: Honoring Ruth Felt. Honoring San Francisco Performances President Ruth A. Felt on her retirement. The event will celebrate the incomparable legacy a… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 415-677-0326.
10/13/16 Litquake's Barbary Coast Awards. For the first time, Litquake's annual Barbary Coast Award is plural. With so many deserving individuals and organizations warran… (Performance) 415-392-4400.
10/15/16 Brentano String Quartet with Jonathan Biss, piano. One of two "late style" performances presented by the Brentano String Quartet, Beethoven's last works in the genres in which he… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
10/16/16 Bay Pointe Ballet 4th Season Celebration. Join Bay Pointe Ballet dancers and invited guest stars from Boston Ballet. The evening includes cocktails, repertoire from Swan… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 650-835-1035.
10/19/16 Brentano String Quartet/Jonathan Biss, piano and Hsin-Yun Huang, viola. Program includes: Bach: Selections from Art of the Fugue; Elgar: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84; Gesualdo: Selected Madrigals;… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
10/29/16 San Francisco Girls Chorus Opens Season with 'Love's Journey'. The Grammy Award-winning San Francisco Girls Chorus will be joined by mezzo-soprano Laurie Rubin and members of the Magik*Magik… (Arts - Concerts) 415-863-1752.
10/30/16 Dover Quartet with Edgar Meyer, double bass, SF Performances. Founded less than a decade ago, the Dover Quartet jumped into the world chamber music spotlight when it won all four prizes at t… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
10/30/16 Edgar Meyer, double bass - Family Matinee. Composer and double bassist Edgar Meyers' charisma and easy-going stage manner beguile audiences and inspire fellow and aspiring… (Kids - Children's Activities) 415-392-2545.
11/05/16 Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco 50th Anniversary Season. Celebrating its 50th anniversary with a series of performances entitled: El Latir del Tiempo / The Beat of Time featuring guest… (Performance - Dance) 415-872-9122.
11/12/16 Ray Chen Leads. Marking only his third appearance in the Bay Area, Ray Chen leads New Century as guest concertmaster and soloist in a program th… (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
11/15/16 Sol Gabetta, cello with Alessio Bax, piano, SF Performances. This Argentine firebrand has blazed an impressive trail since she won the Credit Suisse Young Artist Award a decade ago, and is… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
12/04/16 Sherene Melania's Beyond the Land of Sweets. Presidio Dance Theatre shakes up holiday magic. From cherished excerpts of the classical Nutcracker Ballet, to enchanted travel,… (Performance - Dance) 415-392-4400.
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The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, SF Performances. Guitar Heroes is not just the name of its Grammy Award-winning recording, it sums up the accomplishments singly and collectively… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
12/13/16 Christian Gerhaher, baritone with Gerold Huber, piano, SF Performances. Christian Gerhaher's returns for an all-Mahler evening with his longtime collaborator, pianist Gerold Huber. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
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African-American Shakespeare Company presents Cinderella. A heartwarming holiday show where Cinderella, a young, beautiful dreamer, toiling away as a lowly scullery maid to please her ev… (Performance - Theater) 415-392-4400.
01/21/17 Alexander String Quartet with Robert Greenberg, SF Performances. In this concert, The Alexander String Quartet perform an all-Shostakovich program, one of the most important composers of string… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
01/21/17 The Bad Plus, Jazz, SF Performances. This boundaries-testing, style-expanding trio avidly explores and innovates sonic sources encompassing jazz, pop, blues, folk an… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
01/31/17 Telegraph Quartet, Presented by San Francisco Performances. The Telegraph Quartet recently won the 2016 Naumburg Chamber Music Competition, a prize that helped launch the careers of groups… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/02/17 Alexander Melnikov, piano. Program includes: Rachmaninoff: Variations on a Theme of Chopin, Op. 22, Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op. 42 and Debussy: P… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/04/17 Alexander String Quartet with Robert Greenberg. In this concert, The Alexander String Quartet perform an all-Shostakovich program, one of the most important composers of string… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/11/17 Jonathan Biss, piano, Presented by San Francisco Performances. In this second of four performances Bliss explores the "Late Style" of the composers of the romantic era: music of stunning beau… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/17/17 SFCMP in Concert: Works by Igor Stravinsky, Peter Evans & Improvisors. A departure from the usual way of presenting Stravinsky's iconic L'Histoire du Soldat. The result will be an Evans/Stravinsky ma… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-278-9566.
03/04/17 Alexander String Quartet with Robert Greenberg. In this concert, The Alexander String Quartet perform an all-Shostakovich program, one of the most important composers of string… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/04/17 Billy Childs, jazz piano. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/12/17 Meng Su, guitar with Marina Piccinini, flute. Meng Su, one half of Bay Area favorite Beijing Guitar Duo, is the 2015 Parkening International Guitar Competition Gold Medalist… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/17/17 Mark Padmore, tenor with Jonathan Biss, piano. Sublime English tenor Mark Padmore returns to SF Performances with kindred spirit Jonathan Biss in a recital pairing indelible w… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/18/17 Americans in Paris. New Century Chamber Orchestra continues its 25th Anniversary Season celebrations with the return of Chanticleer. (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
03/18/17 Quartet SF Family Matinee: San Francisco Performances. QSF expresses itself in its agility and standout virtuosic playing. As crossover specialists QSF excels in multiple styles - fr… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/23/17 Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano with Joseph Middleton, piano. The distinguished British mezzo-soprano makes her SF Performances debut with a program that illustrates her mastery of direct, p… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/03/17 Alina Ibragimova. This "electrifying partnership" of virtuosic equals elevates this duo recital into the realm of chamber music art. A beautifully… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/25/17 Leif Ove Andsnes and Marc-Andre Hamelin, pianos. This two-pianos/four-hands recital is the unmissable event of the season. Separately, these two giants of the keyboard are formi… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/27/17 Steven Isserlis, cello and Connie Shih, piano. A thrilling tour-de-force written for this passionate colorist by Thomas Ades crowns a program of French masterpieces by Debuss… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
05/06/17 Javier Perianes, piano: San Francisco Performances. Javier Perianes made a remarkable San Francisco Symphony debut in 2015 with Charles Dutoit on an all-Spanish program and now ret… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
05/13/17 Alexander String Quartet with Robert Greenberg, host and lecturer. In this program, the ASQ, Greenberg, and pianist Roger Woodward take you on a journey through Shostakovich's life, experience, a… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
05/17/17 Carolyn Sampson, soprano with Joseph Middleton, piano. The irresistible hallmarks of Carolyn Sampson's artistry-her supple tone, thoughtful and thought-provoking interpretations, warm… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
05/18/17 25th Anniversary Festival: Farewell to Nadja. New Century bids farewell to its beloved Music Director Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, in a concert featuring performances of two con… (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
05/20/17 25th Anniversary Festival: Silver Jubilee Celebration. Pianist Anne Marie-McDermott returns as soloist for the seldom-heard theater orchestra version of Rhapsody in Blue in an all-Ger… (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
10/01/17 Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano presented by San Francisco Performances. The thrilling characteristics of Isabel Leonard's instrument-her passionate intensity paired with remarkable vocal beauty-have m… (Arts - Opera) 415-392-2545.
10/07/17 Kronos Quartet with Youth Speaks and The Living Earth Show. Contemporary music legends Kronos Quartet, along with San Francisco's own Youth Speaks and the electrified chamber duo The Livin… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/13/17 JACK Quartet with Joshua Roman, cello. They will be performing with guest cellist-composer Joshua Roman in a program of works, several written specifically for the per… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/20/17 Jason Vieaux, guitar with Julien Labro, bandoneon. Vieaux and Labro make their San Francisco Performances debut in an evening of works by Piazzolla, Arvo Part, Pat Metheny and oth… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/25/17 Philip Glass and the Class of '37. The SFGC opens the organization's 39th concert season with a special celebration of Philip Glass's 80th birthday. Longstanding m… (Arts - Concerts)
10/26/17 Dawn Upshaw, soprano with Gilbert Kalish, piano and So Percussion. San Francisco Performances presents Dawn Upshaw, Gilbert Kalish and So Percussion who will perform a program focusing on the exp… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
11/11/17 Benjamin Beilman Leads. New Century continues its 2017-2018 season with debut performances by Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient, American violinist Be… (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
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11/18/17
Regina Carter Quintet, Presented by San Francisco Performances. Violinist Regina Carter and her ensemble present an evening-long instrumental tribute to music made famous by the great lady of… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
11/29/17
11/30/17
Wendy Whelan, Brian Brooks, and Brooklyn Rider Dance Performance. Former New York City Ballet star ballerina Wendy Whelan's post pointe-shoe career has embraced collaborations with contemporary… (Performance - Ballet) 415-392-2545.
12/01/17 Alvaro Pierri, guitar, Presented by San Francisco Performances. San Francisco Performances in association with Omni Foundation for the Performing Arts, welcomes back Uruguayan master of guitar… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
01/18/18 Stephen Hough, piano presented by San Francisco Performances. The Piano Series of San Francisco Performances' 2017-2018 season invites audiences to join artists in an exploration of vision,… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
02/08/18 Jorg Widmann, clarinet with Gilles Vonsattel, piano. Composer/conductor/clarinetist Jorg Widmann will perform his own works with San Francisco Performances, which are often inspired… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
02/17/18 Part Two of the Shostakovich Series with ASQ and Robert Greenberg. This season, the series focuses on the complete string quartets of Dmitri Shostakovich. Part 2 continues with Quartet No. 11 in… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/21/18 Emmanuel Pahud, flute and Alessio Bax, piano. The program will explore works originally written for other instruments, highlighting how the flute can bring out new facets of… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/25/18 Apollon Musagete Quartet presented by San Francisco Performances. San Francisco Performances (SFP) presents the San Francisco debut of the young Polish string quartet Apollon Musagete. (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/02/18 Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano presented by San Francisco Performances. Passionate and powerful, Pierre-Laurent Aimard's program ranges from Beethoven's monumental Hammerklavier sonata, which re-defin… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/03/18 Catalyst Quartet Family Matinee, presented by SF Performances. San Francisco Performances' Family Matinees engage young audiences in performances by artists of the highest caliber in hour-len… (Kids - Children's Activities) 415-392-2545.
03/10/18 Eliot Fisk and Angel Romero, guitars. Eliot Fisk and Angel Romero return together at San Francisco Performances as two of the world's great solo guitarists performing… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/16/18 Zurich Chamber Orchestra. New Century Chamber Orchestra welcomes the world-renowned Zurich Chamber Orchestra for its first appearance in San Francisco in… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-357-1111.
04/07/18 Part Two of the Shostakovich Series with ASQ and Robert Greenberg. This season, the series focuses on the complete string quartets of Dmitri Shostakovich. Part 2 continues with Quartet No. 13 in… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/07/18 SF Performances Presents: French Song and the Belle Epoque. The music of Europe's Belle Epoque inspires tenor Nicholas Phan, the Alexander String Quartet and SF Performances' music histori… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
05/03/18 Jordi Savall, viola da gamba, Hesperion XXI, Carlos Nunez, bagpipes. Early music titan and visionary performer Jordi Savall makes his San Francisco Performances debut with his Celtic Universe progr… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
05/19/18 Philip Glass Premiere. New Century Chamber Orchestra concludes its season with the West Coast Premiere of Philip Glass's Piano Concerto No. 3 featuring… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-357-1111.
06/19/18 Summer Solstice Symphony Concert. Symphony for Veterans: Swords to Plowshares, the Bay Area's leading services and advocacy nonprofit for veterans, is proud to ho… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-655-7246.
09/28/18 L'Histoire du Soldat @ 100, presented by SF Performances. SF Performances presents trumpeter Sean Jones, violinist Regina Carter, tenor Nicholas Phan as narrator, and friends for a jazz-… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/07/18 San Francisco Performances presents Dover Quartet. "Made in America" features quartets begun in America by Britten, Bartok and Dvorak. (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/13/18 SF Performances presents Sharon Isbin and Romero Lubambo. The dynamic duo of guitar master Sharon Isbin and Romero Lubambo perform a range of legendary guitar music. (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/26/18 SF Chamber Orchestra Presents 'Overture to a Season'. A free concert featuring Beethoven and a new work by Michael Gilbertson. The SF Chamber Orchestra presents a free concert of Bee… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony)
10/27/18 SF Performances presents Daniel Hope & Friends. Daniel Hope returns with a small ensemble of string players for a special program called Air: A Baroque Journey, a sonic history… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/28/18
10/28/18
SF Performances presents Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello. French virtuoso Jean-Guihen Queyras takes a deep dive into Bach's sublime suites for solo cello based on Baroque dance forms tha… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
11/30/18 SF Performances presents Luciana Souza, Chico Pinheiro, & Scott Colley. Grammy winner Luciana Souza returns with a new Jazz-inspired project called "Book of Longing"; in which she sets texts by Leonar… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
12/09/18 SF Performances presents The Telegraph Quartet. The program contains works by Schuloff, Dvorak, and Weinberg. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
12/12/18 SF Performances Presents Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Polina Leschenko. Powerhouse violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja, who served as last year's Artistic Director for the Ojai Festival, will preform a… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
12/14/18 Annalee Levin on Goldwork Embroidery. Many of the costumes in the exhibition "Veiled Meanings: Fashioning Jewish Dress, from the Collection of The Israel Museum, Jeru… (Community - Lecture) 415-655-7800.
01/13/19 SF Performances presents Mark Padmore, tenor & Paul Lewis, piano. A joint recital by famed tenor Mark Padmore and pianist Paul Lewis presents a dramatic program for true lovers of the art of son… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
01/24/19 SF Performances/PIVOT presents Ran Dank, piano. The adventurous San Francisco Performances' PIVOT series begins an intensive four-day festival presenting artists and works with… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
01/26/19 SF Performances presents Gabriel Kahane, piano & voice. Singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane returns to SF Performances' adventurous series PIVOT with his newest song cycle, 8980: Book of… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
01/27/19 Alexander String Quartet & Meraki String Quartet, Family Matinee. San Francisco Performances' popular Family Matinees bring some of the world's top creators and performers into engaging, enterta… (Kids - Children's Activities) 415-392-2545.
01/27/19 SF Performances presents Dashon Burton, bass-baritone. The adventurous San Francisco Performances' PIVOT series has programmed an intensive four-day festival presenting artists and wo… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
01/29/19 SF Performances presents Inon Barnatan, piano & Calidore Quartet. Inon Barnatan and the Calidore Quartet bring a spontaneous vibrancy back to Bach with their sensuous interpretations of the baro… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/02/19 SF Performances presents Alexander String Quartet & Robert Greenberg. With Brahms and the Schumanns, the Saturday morning team explore these extraordinary Romantics. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/09/19 SF Performances presents Sergio Assad & Odair Assad. Legendary Brazilian-born brothers Sergio and Odair Assad have played a major role in creating and introducing new music for two… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
02/12/19 SF Performances presents Leon Fleisher & Jonathan Biss, piano. Jonathan Biss, and pianist Katherine Jacobson celebrate native son Leon Fleisher's 90th birthday with this special concert with… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/09/19 SF Performances presents Matt Haimovitz, cello & Vijay Iyer, piano. Cellist Matt Haimovitz joins forces with genius jazz composer-performer pianist Vijay Iyer with a program that showcases Iyer's… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/13/19 SF Performances presents Benjamin Grosvenor, piano. The electrifying young keyboard artist Benjamin Grosvenor performs a fiery program of Schumann, Janacek, Prokofiev and Bellini/L… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/16/19 SF Performances presents Sean Jones' Family Matinee. San Francisco Performances' popular Family Matinees bring some of the world's top creators and performers into engaging, enterta… (Kids - Children's Activities) 415-392-2545.
03/23/19 Forbidden Music. New Century Chamber Orchestra welcomes Venezuelan-American pianist Vanessa Perez for performances that explore music written by… (Arts - Concerts) 415-357-1111.
03/28/19 SF Performances presents Garrick Ohlsson, piano. Garrick Ohlsson tackles program two of his Brahms multi-year series during which he will perform the composer's complete works f… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/01/19 SF Performances presents Elias Quartet. The Elias Quartet returns with a program representing three centuries of chamber music including works by Sally Beamish, Britten… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/13/19 SF Performances presents Piotr Anderszewski, piano. Perennial piano favorite Piotr Anderszewski returns to San Francisco Performances with Beethoven's Diabelli Variations and Bach… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/27/19 SF Performances presents Tetzlaff-Tetzlaff-Vogt Trio. ChristianTetzlaff and Lars Vogt perform with Tanja Tetzlaff, as the Tetzlaff-Tetzlaff-Vogt Trio in a program of Mozart, Shostako… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
05/02/19 SF Performances presents Deborah Voigt, soprano. A leading dramatic soprano, Deborah Voigt is recognized as one of the world's most versatile singers and one of music's most end… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
05/19/19 Sarah Silverman. Comedic performance live. (Performance - Comedic)
10/12/19 Tango Lovers: I Am Tango. Dance theatrical performance. (Performance - Dance)
10/13/19 SF Performances Presents Manuel Barrueco, guitar. The legendary Manuel Barrueco is internationally recognized as one of the most important guitarists of our time. (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/17/19 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Nicholas McGegan - A Cosmic Notion. Classical concert. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony)
10/18/19 SF Performances Presents Z.E.N. Trio. Program includes: Schubert: Notturno in E-flat Major, Op. 148, D897; Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op.8; and Shostakovich… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
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SF Performances Presents Alexander String Quartet w/ Robert Greenburg. In celebration of Beethoven's 250th birthday year in 2020, the Alexander String Quartet and music historian Robert Greenberg sur… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
10/20/19 Downton AirBnB: Lamplighters Champagne Gala. LMT's largest fundraiser of the year includes a complete, original comedy featuring the music of Sullivan and a few others, live… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 415-392-4400.
10/22/19 Christian Gerhaher & Gerold Huber. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
10/26/19 Jason Vieaux. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
10/29/19 Richard Goode. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
11/02/19 Aleksandr Panayotov. Pop / rock performance. (Music - Rock & Metal)
11/04/19 2019 TBA Awards Celebration. Hosted by Margo Hall & David J. Abrams. (Miscellaneous)
11/09/19 Simone Dinnerstein Leads Bach. New Century Chamber Orchestra continues its 2019-2020 season with the return of acclaimed American pianist Simone Dinnerstein. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-357-1111.
11/15/19 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Jeannette Sorrell - Mozart?ås Musings. Classical concert. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony)
11/19/19 Astana Ballet: Masterpieces. Ballet theatrical performance. (Performance - Ballet)
11/23/19 Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
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11/26/19
Joanna Newsom. Alternative music performance. (Music - Alternative Rock)
12/04/19 Brentano String Quartet & Dawn Upshaw. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
12/05/19 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Nicholas McGegan - Handel?ås Judas Maccabaeus. Classical concert. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony)
12/11/19 Jamie Barton & Kathleen Kelly. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
01/22/20 Astrology for Radical Self-Acceptance: Chani Nicholas. Lecture event. (Educational - Class)
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Garrick Ohlsson. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
02/07/20 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Richard Egarr - The Well-Caffeinated Clavier. Classical concert. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony)
02/08/20 SF Performances Presents Dashon Burton and Robert Greenberg. Burton along with Robert Greenberg will explore the depth and beauty of Beethoven's output of limited songs, in a combination of… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
02/08/20 SF Performances Presents Faust, Melnikov, and Queyras Trio. Isabelle Faust, Alexander Melnikov and Jean-Guihen Queyras performing live in concert. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/27/20
02/28/20
Wendy Whelan & Maya Beiser. Ballet theatrical performance. (Performance - Ballet)
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02/28/20
SF Performances Presents The Day with Maya Beiser and Wendy Whelan. The bold, collaborative evening is a sensory exploration of interconnected human journeys-life and the eternal-as seen through t… (Performance - Dance) 415-392-2545.
03/07/20 SF Performances Presents Bill Kanengiser and Alexander String Quartet. Bill Kanengiser of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet joins the Alexander String Quartet for the US premiere of Sting and Dusan Bogd… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
03/10/20 Pavel Haas Quartet & Boris Giltburg. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
03/10/20 SF Performances Presents Pavel Haas Quartet and Boris Giltburg. Boris Giltburg joins the Pavel Haas Quartet for a concert of Eastern European chamber music featuring Dvorak's stunning Quintet. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/13/20 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Nicholas McGegan - Romantic Reflections. Classical concert. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony)
03/26/20 Sir Andras Schiff. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
03/27/20 Tabea Zimmermann & Javier Perianes. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
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04/17/20
04/18/20
Leclair?ås Scylla et Glaucus. Operatic theatrical performance. (Arts - Opera)
04/26/20 40th Anniversary Concert. Live concert and recital performances. (Arts - Concerts)
04/27/20 Mark Padmore & Marc-Andre Hamelin. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
04/29/20 Mark Padmore. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
04/07/21 Chamber Music: Alisa Weilerstein. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
05/09/21 Chamber Music: Sarah Chang. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
12/31/22 American Bach Soloists. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
08/24/23 Alice Waters in Conversation. Join one of the most influential chefs of her generation as she delves into her pioneering vision of farm-to-table dining, pract… (Community - Lecture)
11/02/23 SF Performances Presents: Miranda Cuckson, violin, Blair McMillen, piano. Be among the first in the Bay Area to hear the debuts of violinist Miranda Cuckson and pianist Blair McMillen. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
01/18/24 SF Performances Presents: Jonathan Biss, piano. San Francisco Performances favorite Jonathan Biss returns with an ambitious and intriguing series of recitals that ask contempor… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
01/24/24 SF Performances Presents: PIVOT Gabriel Kahane, piano and Attacca Quartet. San Francisco Performances' PIVOT Festival is driven by a philosophy of innovation, creativity, and artistic excellence that pus… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
01/25/24 SF Performances Presents: PIVOT Gabriel Kahane, piano and Roomful of Teeth. San Francisco Performances' PIVOT Festival is driven by a philosophy of innovation, creativity, and artistic excellence that pus… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
01/26/24 SF Performances: PIVOT Gabriel Kahane, Attacca Quartet, Roomful of Teeth. San Francisco Performances' PIVOT Festival is driven by a philosophy of innovation, creativity, and artistic excellence that pus… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
02/01/24 Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale: Double Espresso. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
02/22/24 International Guitar Night. Pop / rock performance. (Music - Rock & Metal)
03/08/24 Cat Power. Pop / rock performance. (Music - Rock & Metal)
03/14/24 SF Performances: Jonathan Biss, Echoes of Schubert: Schubert & Singleton. San Francisco Performances favorite Jonathan Biss returns with an ambitious and intriguing series of recitals that ask contempor… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/21/24 SF Performances Presents: Ilker Arcayurek, Tenor & Simon Lepper, Piano. Simon Lepper is an authoritative and polished pianist who is the perfect counterpart to Arcayurek's radiant technique. The progr… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/23/24 SF Performances: Alexander String Quartet & Bob Greenberg: Austria. Looking back to the early years of the last century, the Quartet and Greenberg will explore the rich history of bright innovatio… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/05/24 Bruce Hornsby & yMusic. Pop / rock performance. (Music - Rock & Metal)
04/16/24 SF Performances Presents: Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. A runaway hit of our 2021-22 season, the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain scored with audiences with its unique, energetic ble… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
04/23/24 SF Performances Presents: Camille Thomas, Cello. Program includes: Chopin: Prelude, Op. 28, No. 4; Franchomme: Nocturne, Op. 15, No. 1; Air Russe Varie, Op. 32, No. 2; and David… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/25/24 SF Performances Presents: Dover Quartet & Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano. The Dover Quartet is one of the most versatile and listened-to groups. The program will include works by Turina, Dohnanyi, and B… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
04/26/24 Shahram Nazeri & Sorvad Ensemble. World music performance. (Music - New Age & Spiritual)
04/27/24 SF Performances: Alexander String Quartet & Bob Greenberg: United Kingdom. The esteemed and popular Alexander String Quartet has enlivened SF Performances seasons for more than three decades, joined by M… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
05/05/24 Isaac and Nora. Latin music in concert. (Music - Latin)
05/10/24 Secrets of Armenia. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
05/15/24 Einstein And Margarita. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical)
05/25/24 San Francisco Philharmonic: Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
05/26/24 Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra & Chorus: Ode to Joy. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts)
05/31/24 San Francisco High School of the Arts: Spring Spectacular. Dance theatrical performance. (Performance - Dance)
06/21/24 In a Silent Way. Lecture event. (Educational - Class)
09/01/24 TVB - Midlife, Sing & Shine. Live concert performance. (Performance - Headliner)
09/07/24 Son Nica: Alforja. World music performance. (Music - New Age & Spiritual)
09/21/24 Dynamite Guitars - Joe Robinson, Christie Lenee, Olli Soikkeli & Cesar Garabini. Jazz / blues concert performance. (Music - Jazz)
09/27/24 Libertango. Live concert performance. (Arts - Concerts)

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