Arts and Theater

Pacific Symphony Celebrates 10th Annual Lunar New Year Gala and Concert

The Year of the Fire Horse was honored through music, dance, and community at the event that raised over $300,000 for the orchestra's programs.

Young Musicians Bring Bach to Downtown Vacaville

Students from Alina's Music Studio perform classical pieces as part of the global Bach in the Subways celebration.

Mingei Museum to Host 'Sonic Realms' Concert

Flute, strings, piano, and percussion come together in a vibrant fusion of classical, folk, and global music.

Magic Theatre's Modern 'Macbeth' Captivates with Bold Staging

Visually raw and cunningly well-conceived, this 95-minute production turns Shakespeare's tragedy into a gripping live stream

Brightwork newmusic Presents "Ring of Fire" at Sierra Madre Playhouse

The concert is one of 14 events happening in the Sierra Madre area this week.

APU Celebrates 50 Years of Steel Magnolias with Intergenerational Cast

Alumni from 1999 production return to witness current students' interpretation of the enduring play

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Reveals Fall 2026 Season With Two World Premieres

The company's collaboration with the San Francisco Symphony features new interpretations of iconic dance scores.

Highland Way and Rose Academy of Irish Dance Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

Lively performance of 'Scirish' music, dance, and humor at California Center for the Arts

Misty Copeland Joins Sinners' Oscars Performance After Hip Surgery

The acclaimed ballerina made a surprise appearance during the live rendition of "I Lied To You" at the Academy Awards.

Tiroler Festspiele Erl Announces Eclectic 2026 Easter Program

From Bach's Johannes-Passion to Duke Ellington's Sacred Concert, the festival promises a blend of tradition and innovation.

Lyric Opera Reimagines 'Madama Butterfly' Without the Stereotypes

Matthew Ozawa shakes the Orientalist flower petals off the famous Puccini opera to offer a modern, vulnerable production.

Andrea Bocelli Invites Timothée Chalamet to Discover Opera's Enduring Appeal

The legendary opera singer responds to Chalamet's comments dismissing ballet and opera as art forms "no one cares about".

Silicon Valley Art Exhibition Explores 'The Endless Void'

The 'Endless Void' exhibition in Fremont, CA examines the metaphor of emptiness in contemporary society.

Japan's Art Icon Yayoi Kusama Remains Instagram-Ready at 97

A retrospective of the Japanese artist's work is now on show at Museum Ludwig in Cologne.

Analog Human Studies: 25 Years of Photography by Slava Mogutin

Exhibit at Bob Mizer Museum in San Francisco celebrates queer visibility through Mogutin's analog photography