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Arts & Entertainment
Strong cast fuels a glowing ‘Florencia en el Amazonas’
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Opera San José’s production of Daniel Catán’s 1996 opera is the company's first-ever Spanish language production.Arts & Entertainment
‘Great Migration’ at BAMPFA offers new personal, political works by Black artists
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Commissioned pieces by 12 artists reveal the impact of migration on Black Americans who left the racist Jim Crow laws of the South for other parts of the country.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Free brassy jazz, Brian Copeland, Ravel, and Piaf
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The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.Arts & Entertainment
SF Choral Society opens season with Dvořák, African American music
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Concert this weekend at Calvary Presbyterian Church in San Francisco marks the group's 35th season.Arts & Entertainment
SF Ballet’s spotlights stories, current voices, rarely seen works
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Program to include several premieres and cover broad thematic terrain.Arts & Entertainment
New book details escapades of historical French artists
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Bay Area writer and art historian Bridget Quinn's book about Adélaïde Labille-Guiard launches today.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Berlin & Beyond, SF Urban Film Fest take the spotlight
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Gritty memoir, droll and goofy comedy, and engrossing documentaries abound.Books
Bill to mandate ‘science of reading’ in California classrooms dies
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A bill to mandate use of the method will not advance in the face of teachers union opposition.Arts & Entertainment
