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Ragazzi Continuo singers perform “An English Christmas” across the Bay Area. (Courtesy David Allen)

Holiday Classical 2018: A-caroling we go!

Bay Area classical and choral musicians offer holiday concerts galore, with classic…

 

From left, Michael Henkle-Kawa, Sophia Patterson, William Graff and Ariana Holmes star in “Anansi, an African Folktale,” part of New Conservatory Theatre’s family series on Saturday afternoons. (Courtesy Lois Tema)

Feb. 8-10: Terrie Odabi, James Graham Dance Theatre, Joel Osteen, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Oakland Symphony, John Gorka, ODC/Dance, MALO, Brass Mafia, Anansi An African Folktale, Minefaire, Walk the Moon

THURSDAY, FEB. 8 Terrie Odabi: The statuesque Oakland blues and soul singer…

 

San Francisco Performances presents the Danish String Quartet in its San Francisco debut on Feb. 19 (Courtesy Caroline Bettenco)

Winter 2018 Arts Preview: Classical

Chamber music and oratorios, symphony concerts and intimate recitals with top artists…

 

“Defender,” a documentary about the criminal justice system featuring San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi, screens at the Main Library on Oct. 21. (Courtesy photo)

Oct. 20-21: Zaccho Dance Theater, Oakland Symphony, Jason Vieaux, Catherine Wagner, Mayhem Mansion, Russian Choral Music Festival, California Bach Society, Jay Som, Defender, State of Siege

FRIDAY, OCT. 20 The View From Here: Zaccho Dance Theater opens a…

“Defender,” a documentary about the criminal justice system featuring San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi, screens at the Main Library on Oct. 21. (Courtesy photo)
Megan Kurashige appears in Liss Fain’s “Known Once,” onstage at Z Space. (Courtesy RJ Muna)

May 19-20: Liss Fain Dance, Bay to Breakers Expo, Pterosaurs: Flight in the Age of Dinosaurs, Smuin, Oakland Symphony, SF Art Institute MFA Exhibition, Shifting Movements

FRIDAY, MAY 19 Liss Fain Dance: The contemporary troupe stages “Known Once,”…

Megan Kurashige appears in Liss Fain’s “Known Once,” onstage at Z Space. (Courtesy RJ Muna)
The award-winning Telegraph Quartet appears in a San Francisco Performances concert at Herbst Theatre. (Courtesy photo)

2017 Winter Arts Preview: Classical Music

Berkeley Symphony: Christian Reif guest conducts cellist Joshua Roman in the local…

The award-winning Telegraph Quartet appears in a San Francisco Performances concert at Herbst Theatre. (Courtesy photo)
The Grand National -- a jam-packed Western exposition including a professional rodeo -- opens at the Cow Palace. (Courtesy Phil Doyle)

Oct. 14-15: Grand National, Nancy Cohen, On the Verge, Matoma, Anata Project, Oakland Symphony, Hope Mohr Bridge Project, Dimensions Dance Theater

FRIDAY, OCT. 14 Grand National Livestock Expo, Horse Show and Rodeo: Now…

The Grand National -- a jam-packed Western exposition including a professional rodeo -- opens at the Cow Palace. (Courtesy Phil Doyle)
Bay Area choreographer Kim Epifano has participated in Dance Anywhere; people are invited to join the fun at noon today in the Pacific Time Zone. (Courtesy Essa Abulyan)

March 18-19: Dance Anywhere, Oakland Symphony, Magma, Andy Human and the Reptoids, Tom Reardon, Zoo Station, SOULSKIN Dance, Charlotte Cho, Bob Rubin

FRIDAY, MARCH 18 Dance Anywhere: Bay Area conceptual artist Beth Fein invites…

Bay Area choreographer Kim Epifano has participated in Dance Anywhere; people are invited to join the fun at noon today in the Pacific Time Zone. (Courtesy Essa Abulyan)