San Francisco plays in davis events

Jonathan Biss plays Schumann

Thursday, Jun 13 2:00p

Schumann’s lilting, effervescent concerto started out as a shorter piece, but virtuoso pianist Clara Wieck—his wife—urged him to expand it...

Joey Defrancesco Trio

Wednesday, Jun 5 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

Joey DeFrancesco comes from a musical family. His Grandfather Joseph DeFrancesco (his name sake) was a reed man...

Dvořák's Cello Concerto with Gautier Capuçon - Katharine Hanrahan Open Rehearsal

Wednesday, May 29 10:00a

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Music from three Eastern Europeans gives this program a delightfully colorful sound palette...

Robertson leads Ravel and Gershwin

Friday, May 24 6:30p

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Ravel, who heard jazz in Harlem with Gershwin, was dumbfounded by the dazzling Rhapsody in Blue, which Gershwin played at a birthday party for the French composer...

MTT and Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring and Gil Shaham - Katharine Hanrahan Open Rehearsal

Wednesday, Jun 19 10:00a

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Stravinsky’s music has been a passion of Michael Tilson Thomas’s since he met the composer while studying at USC. Fitting that the music of Stravinsky plays a prominent part in the season...

Dvořák's Cello Concerto with Gautier Capuçon

Wednesday, May 29 8:00p

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Music from three Eastern Europeans gives this program a delightfully colorful sound palette...

MTT and Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring and Gil Shaham

Wednesday, Jun 19 8:00p

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Stravinsky’s music has been a passion of Michael Tilson Thomas’s since he met the composer while studying at USC. Fitting that the music of Stravinsky plays a prominent part in the season...

Barantschik and Vinocour play Britten's Double

Thursday, Jun 6 2:00p

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Britten composed the concerto for violin and his own instrument, viola, at 18; its youthful vigor will challenge the virtuosity of the SFS’s Concertmaster and Principal Violist...

Dvořák's Cello Concerto and New World Symphony

Saturday, Jun 1 8:00p

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Thrilling yet moving, powerful yet tender, Dvořák’s New World Symphony is an enormously popular work sure to enthrall listeners young and old...

Jessye Norman

Wednesday, Jul 31 7:30p

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Sponsored by Rotary Club of Oakland Spring Performances of "Cops and Robbers" by Jinho "The Piper" Ferreira

Percussive Dance Workshop with Antwan Davis

Saturday, Jun 22 1:00p

Zaccho Dance Theatre, San Francisco

Percussive Dance WORKSHOP with Antwan Davis Antwan Davis from Stomp, Step Afrika, and co-creator of Molodi will get you on beat with this dynamic, percussion dance workshop...

Sonoma - Program 1, Midsummer Mozart Festival

Saturday, Jul 20 6:00p

Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma

Program 1, Saturday July 20, 2013 Sonoma performances are on the Gundlach Bundschu winery lawn. Please dress in layers and bring blankets or low-backed beach chairs to sit on...

West Side Story in Concert

Thursday, Jun 27 8:00p

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

In a partnership for the ages, two Broadway legends—Bernstein and Sondheim—took Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet from Verona in the 1500s to New York’s Upper West Side in the 1950s, replacing the Mon...