Arts & Entertainment

SF Ballet’s spotlights stories, current voices, rarely seen works

By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News Foundation | April 16, 2024

Program to include several premieres and cover broad thematic terrain.

Arts & Entertainment

This year’s Alvin Ailey residency at Cal includes local premieres  

By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News Foundation | March 29, 2024

The 65-year-old contemporary troupe’s annual residency April 2-7 offers two Bay Area premieres and two new productions of revivals.

Arts & Entertainment

SF Symphony announces 2024-25 season, followed by Salonen’s departure  

By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News Foundation | March 14, 2024

The season includes five world premiere commissions and 13 other works new to the company.

Arts & Entertainment

SF Ballet, Joffrey Ballet’s award-winning ‘Anna Karenina’ this weekend

By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News Foundation | March 12, 2024

Two former San Francisco Ballet principal dancers collaborated to transform Tolstoy's classic novel into dance.

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Kronos Quartet celebrates anniversary with ‘Five Decades’ concert  

By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News Foundation | February 29, 2024

Saturday's concert at Zellerbach Hall includes six commissioned works.

Arts & Entertainment

SF Opera offers tales classic and modern in new season  

By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News Foundation | February 20, 2024

"The Handmaid's Tale," cancelled during the pandemic, will make its company debut in September.

Arts & Entertainment

Two new openings and a farewell at San Francisco Ballet

By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News Foundation | February 6, 2024

Company bids adieu to principal dancer Yuan Yuan Tan, premieres works by British icons Ashton and MacMillan.