Beyond the Stage - Bay Area Meet the SF Symphony Musician Matthew Griffith An interview with clarinet player Matthew Griffith, David Bowie’s “Blackstar” album gets a symphonic transformation, and Jennifer Bielstein steps down at A.C.T.
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area Accessible Performances Bloom This Summer June explodes with inclusive and outdoor performances that offer something for everyone. Plus, a world premiere musical takes the stage at A.C.T. and Stanford Live announces their 2025/26 season.
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area Innovating the Stage: “Co-Founders” Fuses Tech, Hip-Hop, and Bay Area Stories Go behind the scenes of the world premiere of “Co-Founders” at American Conservatory Theater. Plus, catch Hilary Hahn at SF Symphony, and get your tickets for West Edge Opera’s Summer Festival.
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area A Feather, a Flame, and a First Masterpiece: “The Firebird” at SF Symphony This week Stravinksy’s most famous work will be conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen at San Francisco Symphony. Plus, catch an ASL performance of “Yellow Face” and support the Bay Area arts through a performance of Kamau Bell’s solo show.
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area Giving “the aves” its Voice: A Berkeley Rep Conversation with Jiehae Park An interview with playwright Jiehae Park on the world premiere at Berkeley Rep. Plus, a new experience at SF Symphony and accessible options in theatre.
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area Win Your Seats to “La Bohème” for a Night of Music and Romance It's your last chance to enter to win two tickets to the last production of SF Opera's 2024/25 season…
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area Curtains Up, Barriers Down: Inclusive Performances in May This week, we’re spotlighting bold new seasons, inclusive performances, and leadership shifts shaping the future of the Bay Area’s arts scene.