Toba SingerDanceSan Francisco,
Diablo Ballet reaches beyond its San Francisco bedroom community setting to recruit dancers from a host of backgrounds, both personal and professional. It brings in choreographers from across oceans or just a tunnel and bridge away. It draws on ...
Emily S. MendelTheaterSan Francisco,
“This is Vanity Fair, and it is not a moral place. Nor is it often a merry one." It’s no easy trick to distill William Makepeace ...
Renata PoltEtcSan Francisco,
This year's San Francsico Silent Film Festival starts and ends with film icon Buster Keaton's films: “The Cameraman” on May 1st, opening night; and “Our Hospitality” on May 5th, closing night. The festival, ...
David E. MorenoDanceSan Francisco,
Five soldiers are waiting; Cadet Luke Bradshaw casually adjusts a transistor radio playing mostly static interference and portions of a local jazz station. Cadet Josh Hutchby does random pushups, Alan Hunte and Trooper ...
Emily S. MendelTheaterSan Francisco,
The West Coast premiere of the immersive theater experience, “The Jungle” assaulted the April 4th opening night audience at San Francisco’s Curran with harsh lights, loud noise, beating drums, fits of anger, bouts of tears, ...
House HunterHouse PornSan Francisco,
Legendary Gardened Estate with Bay Views Year Built: 1907 Lot Size: 15,736 sq. ft. (approx.)Land: 0.36 acres (approx.) Located one block away from the famed curved part of Lombard, this Russian Hill abode, located ...
Toba SingerDanceSan Francisco,
Few can stride across a floor, arms raised to usher in festivity, as convincingly as Val Caniparoli, San Francisco Ballet’s reigning King Without a Crown. The story ballet fixture, be it ...
Toba SingerDanceSan Francisco,
It’s informative to read in ODC Artistic Director Brenda Way’s program notes that motivation on her part for mounting Kate Weare’s full-length work “World’s on Fire” issues from a wish to look deeply into our heartland, to better understand ...
David E. MorenoDanceSan Francisco,
The much-anticipated premiere of Jessica Lang Dance in San Francisco arrived bittersweetly. For the Bay Area’s first real glimpse of Lang’s 8-year company it is also our last as the company is set to disband next month. It’s a ...
Piano four hands Shostakovich transcriptions of Stravinsky " Symphony of Psalms " and Shostakovich "Symphony No. 4 "
Michael McDonaghMusicSan Francisco,
Piano reductions of symphonies were a hard sell in the twentieth century and still are in our twenty-first century but that wasn't the case in the nineteenth century when reductions of symphonies ...
