Pratibimba Announces Three-Day Immersive Art Retreat
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
The three day long retreat (March 18-20, 2022) at River Islands near the scenic San Joaquin Delta in Northern California will combine Art, Yoga, Drawing, Holistic Healing and Sustainable Living. Come learn with the experts and recharge your spirits
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
The three day long retreat (March 18-20, 2022) at River Islands near the scenic San Joaquin Delta in Northern California will combine Art, Yoga, Drawing, Holistic Healing and Sustainable Living. Come learn with the experts and recharge your spirits
Bay Area Cabaret Announces 2022 Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Santino Fontana, the extraordinary lead from the cross-dressing musical Tootsie, on Sunday, April 10; and Stephanie J. Block, the sensational star of the mega-hit musical, The Cher Show, on Sunday, June 5.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Santino Fontana, the extraordinary lead from the cross-dressing musical Tootsie, on Sunday, April 10; and Stephanie J. Block, the sensational star of the mega-hit musical, The Cher Show, on Sunday, June 5.
Telegraph Quartet Will Perform a Virtual Concert as Part of Noontime Concerts
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
The quartet's performance from Old St. Mary's Cathedral, (660 California Street) will include Florence Price's Five Folksongs in Counterpoint and Beethoven's String Quartet, Op. 132.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
The quartet's performance from Old St. Mary's Cathedral, (660 California Street) will include Florence Price's Five Folksongs in Counterpoint and Beethoven's String Quartet, Op. 132.
Berkeley Rep Welcomes 13 New Fellows
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced today that 13 young professionals have been awarded fellowships for the 2021/22 season. Theatre graduates from universities across the nation apply for this program that provides a six month-long deep dive into the operations of the award-winning theatre.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced today that 13 young professionals have been awarded fellowships for the 2021/22 season. Theatre graduates from universities across the nation apply for this program that provides a six month-long deep dive into the operations of the award-winning theatre.
WATER BY THE SPOONFUL By Quiara Alegría Hudes Begins at San Francisco Playhouse Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2022
San Francisco Playhouse announced casting for Water by the Spoonful, the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner by Quiara Alegría Hudes (In the Heights). The play will run on the San Francisco Playhouse Mainstage from March 16 through April 23, 2022. Denise Blasor will direct.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2022
San Francisco Playhouse announced casting for Water by the Spoonful, the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner by Quiara Alegría Hudes (In the Heights). The play will run on the San Francisco Playhouse Mainstage from March 16 through April 23, 2022. Denise Blasor will direct.
Helen Sung and All-Star Quartet Come to the Hammer Theatre, San Jose
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2022
Acclaimed pianist/composer Helen Sung comes to downtown San Jose with an all-star quartet and special guest vocalist to present a program of original compositions and arrangements by landmark women composers, as part of the Black Cab Jazz series presented by Hammer Theatre Center and San José State University.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2022
Acclaimed pianist/composer Helen Sung comes to downtown San Jose with an all-star quartet and special guest vocalist to present a program of original compositions and arrangements by landmark women composers, as part of the Black Cab Jazz series presented by Hammer Theatre Center and San José State University.
The Breath Project Announces M.J. Kang As The Recipient Of A 2022 New Play Award
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2022
M.J. Kang has been selected by The Breath Project to receive a new play award of $10,000.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2022
M.J. Kang has been selected by The Breath Project to receive a new play award of $10,000.
Bay Area Musician Rachel Lark Announces The World Premiere Of COMING SOON
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Today, Bay Area musician and activist Rachel Lark and producer Ken Savage announced that the boldly sex forward and brutally honest pop-rock musical comedy, Coming Soon, which will make its world premiere at Z Space in San Francisco, beginning April 21 through April 30, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Today, Bay Area musician and activist Rachel Lark and producer Ken Savage announced that the boldly sex forward and brutally honest pop-rock musical comedy, Coming Soon, which will make its world premiere at Z Space in San Francisco, beginning April 21 through April 30, 2022.
California Symphony Concludes Season With EPIC FINALE In Walnut Creek
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
California Symphony closes out its 2021-22 season with a spectacular Epic Finale, featuring a World Premiere by its newest Young American Composer-in-Residence Viet Cuong (2020-2023). Cuong's music explores the unexpected and whimsical, making surprising combinations and sounds feel enchanting and exceptionally satisfying.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
California Symphony closes out its 2021-22 season with a spectacular Epic Finale, featuring a World Premiere by its newest Young American Composer-in-Residence Viet Cuong (2020-2023). Cuong's music explores the unexpected and whimsical, making surprising combinations and sounds feel enchanting and exceptionally satisfying.
Lighthouse Immersive Announces S.F. Engagement Of IMMERSIVE FRIDA KAHLO
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Lighthouse Immersive, North America's leading producer of groundbreaking experiential art exhibits, announces today that their newest immersive art installation, IMMERSIVE FRIDA KAHLO, will make its West Coast premiere.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Lighthouse Immersive, North America's leading producer of groundbreaking experiential art exhibits, announces today that their newest immersive art installation, IMMERSIVE FRIDA KAHLO, will make its West Coast premiere.
Festival Opera Announces 31st Season Featuring Bellini's NORMA
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Walnut Creek's newly revitalized Festival Opera announces its 31stseason of performances and special events, featuring an all-new production of Bellini's Norma, featuring acclaimed singer Shana Blake Hill in the title role, directed by Mark Foehringer and conducted by Bryan Nies, with the Festival Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Norma will have two performances on Friday, July 8 at 7:30pm and Sunday, July 10 at 2:00pm in the Hofmann Theatre at the Lesher Center for the Arts.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Walnut Creek's newly revitalized Festival Opera announces its 31stseason of performances and special events, featuring an all-new production of Bellini's Norma, featuring acclaimed singer Shana Blake Hill in the title role, directed by Mark Foehringer and conducted by Bryan Nies, with the Festival Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Norma will have two performances on Friday, July 8 at 7:30pm and Sunday, July 10 at 2:00pm in the Hofmann Theatre at the Lesher Center for the Arts.
Photos: Opera San José Presents Flamenco-Infused CARMEN
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Fiery flamenco joins brilliant singing to ignite Bizet’s iconic opera, Carmen, in a vibrant Opera San José production conducted by Music Director Joseph Marcheso, with reimagined stage direction by Lillian Groag and a new collaboration with the acclaimed Flamenco Society of San José.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Fiery flamenco joins brilliant singing to ignite Bizet’s iconic opera, Carmen, in a vibrant Opera San José production conducted by Music Director Joseph Marcheso, with reimagined stage direction by Lillian Groag and a new collaboration with the acclaimed Flamenco Society of San José.
Photos: First Look at Opera San José's CARMEN
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Fiery flamenco joins brilliant singing to ignite Bizet’s iconic opera, Carmen, in a vibrant Opera San José production conducted by Music Director Joseph Marcheso, with reimagined stage direction by Lillian Groag and a new collaboration with the acclaimed Flamenco Society of San José. Dance, singing, and drama come together to tell the tale of a defiant heroine whose rebellious quest for freedom defies societal expectations and seals her tragic fate.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2022
Fiery flamenco joins brilliant singing to ignite Bizet’s iconic opera, Carmen, in a vibrant Opera San José production conducted by Music Director Joseph Marcheso, with reimagined stage direction by Lillian Groag and a new collaboration with the acclaimed Flamenco Society of San José. Dance, singing, and drama come together to tell the tale of a defiant heroine whose rebellious quest for freedom defies societal expectations and seals her tragic fate.
BWW Review: THE KIND ONES at Magic Theatre Explores the Legacy of Domestic Violence in This Darkly Comic Thriller
by Jim Munson - February 11, 2022
Magic Theatre makes a welcome return to live performance with the world premiere of Miranda Rose Hall's 'The Kind Ones' playing thru February 20th. Hall combines gothic thrills & dark humor in her searing new play.
by Jim Munson - February 11, 2022
Magic Theatre makes a welcome return to live performance with the world premiere of Miranda Rose Hall's 'The Kind Ones' playing thru February 20th. Hall combines gothic thrills & dark humor in her searing new play.
Oakland Ballet Presents THE DANCING MOONS FESTIVAL, March 24 - April 2
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2022
Oakland Ballet Company’s 2021-22 Season continues next month with its first-ever celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander choreographers, the DANCING MOONS FESTIVAL.
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2022
Oakland Ballet Company’s 2021-22 Season continues next month with its first-ever celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander choreographers, the DANCING MOONS FESTIVAL.
Dan Hoyle of TALK TO YOUR PEOPLE at The Marsh Explores the Messiness of Our Shared Humanity
by Jim Munson - February 10, 2022
BroadwayWorld speaks with acclaimed actor-playwright Dan Hoyle about 'Talk to Your People,' his new show running live at The Marsh San Francisco through April 16th that uses his trademark observational humor to delve into issues of race, privilege, power and masculinity.
by Jim Munson - February 10, 2022
BroadwayWorld speaks with acclaimed actor-playwright Dan Hoyle about 'Talk to Your People,' his new show running live at The Marsh San Francisco through April 16th that uses his trademark observational humor to delve into issues of race, privilege, power and masculinity.
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus To Present VOICES RISING
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
Today, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Artistic Director Dr. Timothy Seelig and Executive Director Chris Verdugo announced Voices Rising, a one-night-only event taking place on Sunday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. at San Francisco's Davies Symphony Hall.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
Today, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Artistic Director Dr. Timothy Seelig and Executive Director Chris Verdugo announced Voices Rising, a one-night-only event taking place on Sunday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. at San Francisco's Davies Symphony Hall.
BWW Review: PASS OVER at Marin Theatre Company
by Steve Murray - February 09, 2022
Two bros hanging on their street corner shooting the shit opens Antoinette Nwandu's Pass Over, their streetwise banter peppered with hundreds of n-words is a fascinating insight into their relationship, its pecking order, and their determination to move on from the fear and scarcity of their lives.
by Steve Murray - February 09, 2022
Two bros hanging on their street corner shooting the shit opens Antoinette Nwandu's Pass Over, their streetwise banter peppered with hundreds of n-words is a fascinating insight into their relationship, its pecking order, and their determination to move on from the fear and scarcity of their lives.
GUYS AND DOLLS To Open This Month at Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
The company's winter season will open February 11 and 12 with its first-ever musical theater production, Frank Loesser's Tony Award-winning Guys and Dolls.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
The company's winter season will open February 11 and 12 with its first-ever musical theater production, Frank Loesser's Tony Award-winning Guys and Dolls.
Lillian Groag of CARMEN at Opera San José Takes a Fresh Look at the All-Time Classic
by Jim Munson - February 09, 2022
BroadwayWorld checks in with celebrated director-actor-playwright Lillian Groag about her imaginative new staging of the classic opera 'Carmen' playing live onstage at Opera San Jose February 12th thru 27th.
by Jim Munson - February 09, 2022
BroadwayWorld checks in with celebrated director-actor-playwright Lillian Groag about her imaginative new staging of the classic opera 'Carmen' playing live onstage at Opera San Jose February 12th thru 27th.
California Roots Music And Arts Festival 2022 Adds Stick Figure, Beenie Man, & Tunnel Vision
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
California Roots Music and Arts Festival is returning after a two year hiatus due to COVID-19, on May 26th! For the first time ever Cali Roots has expanded into a four day event of reggae, roots and hip hop music!
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2022
California Roots Music and Arts Festival is returning after a two year hiatus due to COVID-19, on May 26th! For the first time ever Cali Roots has expanded into a four day event of reggae, roots and hip hop music!
Miranda Rose Hall of THE KIND ONES at Magic Theatre Brings a Bold Theatricality to Characters Living on the Margins of Society
by Jim Munson - February 08, 2022
BroadwayWord speaks to much in-demand playwright Miranda Rose Hall about her newest work, the darkly comic thriller 'The Kind Ones,' now receiving its world premiere production live onstage at San Francisco's venerable Magic Theatre through February 20th.
by Jim Munson - February 08, 2022
BroadwayWord speaks to much in-demand playwright Miranda Rose Hall about her newest work, the darkly comic thriller 'The Kind Ones,' now receiving its world premiere production live onstage at San Francisco's venerable Magic Theatre through February 20th.
Central Works Opens Up With Three Premieres By Patricia Milton, Cristina García, and Mildred Inez Lewis
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
CENTRAL WORKS 2022 Season begins March 19 and runs through November 13, 2022 featuring the world premieres of 3 new plays at the historic Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Avenue, Berkeley. Central Works is committed to premiering new works inspired by social issues, contemporary texts, and history.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
CENTRAL WORKS 2022 Season begins March 19 and runs through November 13, 2022 featuring the world premieres of 3 new plays at the historic Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Avenue, Berkeley. Central Works is committed to premiering new works inspired by social issues, contemporary texts, and history.
San Francisco Opera's 99th Season Continues at The War Memorial Opera House in June
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
San Francisco Opera's 99th Season continues June 4–July 3 at the War Memorial Opera House. The 2022 Summer Season includes a new production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni; a return engagement of Bright Sheng and David Henry Hwang's Dream of the Red Chamber; and Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim leads the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Chorus and soloists in a one-night-only concert featuring the music of Giuseppe Verdi.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
San Francisco Opera's 99th Season continues June 4–July 3 at the War Memorial Opera House. The 2022 Summer Season includes a new production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni; a return engagement of Bright Sheng and David Henry Hwang's Dream of the Red Chamber; and Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim leads the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Chorus and soloists in a one-night-only concert featuring the music of Giuseppe Verdi.
CITY OF GHOSTS Premieres At ODC Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
Joe Landini Dance presents the world premiere of City of Ghosts at ODC Theatre March 18, 19 and 20, 2022. This new work by Joe Landini features additional choreography by his collaborator, Amy Lewis.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
Joe Landini Dance presents the world premiere of City of Ghosts at ODC Theatre March 18, 19 and 20, 2022. This new work by Joe Landini features additional choreography by his collaborator, Amy Lewis.
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