Portantino's Nonprofit Theater Bill Signed By Governor Newsom
by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2022
Senate Bill 1116, a measure introduced by Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) which seeks to create a payroll fund to support small nonprofit performing arts venues (SNPAOs), was signed into law September 29, 2022 by Governor Newsom. ...
California Symphony Will Host SYMPHONY ROYALE in June
by Stephi Wild - March 18, 2022
The California Symphony led by Music Director Donato Cabrera, presents Symphony Royale, an unforgettable evening of vintage glamor, jazz, and swing-filled entertainment. All Symphony Royale proceeds directly support the musicians of the California Symphony and the children served through its educati...
California Symphony Announces Innovative Online Course, 'Fresh Look'
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2022
Leading Bay Area regional orchestra California Symphony, led by Mexican American music director Donato Cabrera, presents FRESH LOOK: REWIND, a virtual, on-demand music education course offered across five 75-minute sessions for classically curious adult learners....
Bay Area Virtuoso Leads Conductor-Less FOUR SEASONS
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2021
Following a critically acclaimed season opener, California Symphony and Music Director Donato Cabrera present a line-up of illustrious works in FOUR SEASONS, an all-strings concert at the Lesher Center for the Arts (1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek) on Saturday, November 6 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov...
Conductor Donato Cabrera Announces 2021-2022 Concert Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 14, 2021
As Music Director of both orchestras, Cabrera's programming showcases a personalized and integrated vision, highlighting diversity and celebrating the return to live performances. California Symphony's new season furthers its promise to present innovative programming, exciting guest artists, and mus...