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San Francisco Performances

A Hundredth Birthday for a ‘Soldier’

A Hundredth Birthday for a ‘Soldier’

San Francisco Performances celebrates Stravinsky’s 100th anniversary with a jazz-infused rendition of L’Histoire du Soldat, featuring Sean Jones and Regina Carter.

03/06/2020
Curating The KDFC Salon Series at SF Performances

Curating The KDFC Salon Series at SF Performances

KDFC and San Francisco Performances present the KDFC Salon Series featuring pianist Edward Simon. The series includes four concerts with diverse approaches and instruments, starting next Wednesday.

03/06/2020
‘The Day’ at San Francisco Performances

‘The Day’ at San Francisco Performances

"The Day", a collaborative piece by composer David Lang, cellist Maya Beiser, and dancer Wendy Whelan, premieres in the Bay Area. The work features text from internet users worldwide.

03/06/2020

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