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A joyful, high-energy musical comedy packed with unforgettable songs, humor, and heart, "Bye Bye Birdie" is a celebration of youth, fame, and the delightful chaos that happens when pop culture collides with small-town life. Cinnabar Theater's production is directed by Zachary...
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Program 6 of the Steinway Society – The Bay Area's 32nd season features Russian-Israeli pianist Vitaly Starikov in a recital titled Power and Precision. Starikov rose to international prominence as a silver medalist at the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, and...
A one-act chamber opera exploring faith, superstition, morality, kinship, and destiny, with a folk-inspired score by composer Kamala Sankaram and story by librettist Jerre Dye. The story follows Kayla, a young woman working at Save-Mart in Gulf Shores, Alabama, who returns home...
The party's roaring on Broadway! THE GREAT GATSBY is a “great, big Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Directed by Marc Bruni (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical), this story of extravagance and longing features choreography by...
Live At the Orinda is back with our 2026-2027 Concert Season! As the world continues to take notice of these special musical evenings at the Orinda Theatre, we continue to bring the world to Orinda! This season will prove once again that the universal language really is love and...
The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra closes its 2026–27 season under Radu Paponiu with a program featuring Gabriella Smith's Tidalwave Kitchen, performed in connection with Smith's work as San Francisco Symphony Creative Partner, along with Maurice Ravel's Ma Mère l'Oye...
New Ballet presents Sleeping Beauty in an expanded partnership with Symphony San Jose, performed to Tchaikovsky's score with conductor Thomas Shoebotham leading the orchestra. The production tells the story of the triumph of good over evil and marks the first time New Ballet's...
For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed—it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed North American tour brings the...
Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical JR is adapted from the Tony Award-winning musical, with book by Dennis Kelly and music and lyrics by Tim Minchin. The show follows a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires to stand up to the grown-ups around them. Suitable...
What's Going On is a spring triple bill featuring the Bay Area premiere of Nicolo Fonte's The Heart(s)pace (2014), the West Coast premiere of Val Caniparoli's What's Going On (2022), and a world premiere by Amy Seiwert, her 16th ballet for the company. Fonte's The Heart(s)pace...
Two Latina sisters are appearing on a reality show to sell their family home, hoping to capitalize on the gentrification in their neighborhood. As they perform for the camera, this comedy with a twist starts to slip into the surreal. One sister grapples with turmoil in their...
Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits of ABBA. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings three men from her mother’s...
Life of Pi is a Bay Area premiere adaptation by Lolita Chakrabarti, based on the novel by Yann Martel. Sixteen-year-old Pi Patel finds himself adrift on a lifeboat in the vast Pacific, forced to survive alongside unlikely companions including a Bengal tiger. The production...
An ogre, a wisecracking Donkey, and a princess with a secret take on Lord Farquaad in this big, bold fairy tale comedy for all ages.
Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold, the first part of the four-opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelung, is presented in Francesca Zambello's acclaimed production. The Summer 2027 performances mark the first step toward complete Ring cycles planned for Summer 2028. Music Director Eun...
San Francisco Opera celebrates LGBTQIA+ community and artistry with its third annual Pride Concert. The event is part of the Company's Summer 2027 season.
Madeline Ashton is the most beautiful actress (just ask her) ever to grace the stage and screen. Helen Sharp is the long-suffering author (just ask her) who lives in her shadow. They have always been the best of frenemies… until Madeline steals Helen’s fiancé away. As Helen...
Elim Chan conducts the final program of the 2026–27 Orchestral Series, leading Augusta Read Thomas's Sunlight Echoes, Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 with pianist Yefim Bronfman, and Sergei Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5. Gustavo Gimeno withdrew from this program to allow Chan...
The San Francisco Symphony, based at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, features a talented ensemble that includes the youngest member, 18-year-old cellist Starla Breshears. Breshears joins the Symphony after an impressive musical journey, having studied with renowned...
Giacomo Puccini's Tosca, historically one of San Francisco Opera's artistic cornerstones, returns for Summer 2027. Soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen sings the title role for the first time with the Company.
Bat Boy: The Musical Story & Book by Keythe Farley & Brian Flemming Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe Directed by Matt M. Morrow February 14 – March 7, 2027 “A Grand Guignol feast…an operatic mix of tragedy and grotesquerie, hilarity and emotion.” The New York Times Next...
New Conservatory Theatre Center remounts its wildly popular production of Hedwig and The Angry Inch, with text by John Cameron Mitchell and music & lyrics by Stephen Trask. trixxie carr and Samuel del Rosario return, rotating the title role of Hedwig and Yitzhak, with Courtney...
Berkeley Playhouse's YouthStage Spotlight Show: the Tony Award-winning folk opera Hadestown Teen Edition, performed by students in grades 8 through 12.
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Bye Bye Birdie Warren Theater (9/18-10/04) |
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Gutenberg! The Musical! Hillbarn Theatre (10/08-11/01) |
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“Inspiración: Music by Women and Nonbinary Composers” Center for New Music (5/15-5/15) |
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Rock of Ages Woodland Opera House (10/02-10/24) |
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Tether After Dark Oasis SF (10/20-10/20) |
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The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown Santa Cruz Shakespeare (9/11-10/03) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Orpheum Theatre San Francisco (1/07-1/10) |
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“Hollywood Exiles & Modern Noir” Piedmont Piano Company (1/24-1/24) |
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Come From Away Berkeley Playhouse (2/19-3/21) |
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The Death of Meyerhold Shotgun Players Ashby Stage (11/28-1/01) |
