Holiday Gaiety
Holiday Gaiety is presented as part of the San Francisco Symphony's 2026 Holidays with the Symphony season.
Davies Symphony Hall — Page 2
201 Van Ness Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94102
Davies Symphony Hall is a theatre in San Francisco / Bay Area.
Upcoming Shows
Elf - Live in Concert
The San Francisco Symphony performs John Debney's score from Jon Favreau's Elf live to picture as the film is projected onto a large screen above the stage, with Debney himself conducting.
Holidays with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra performs as part of the San Francisco Symphony's 2026 Holidays with the Symphony season.
Holly Jolly Pops with the SF Symphony
Holly Jolly Pops with the SF Symphony closes out the 2026 Holidays with the Symphony season at Davies Symphony Hall.
Elim Chan Conducts Elgar's Enigma Variations
Elim Chan replaces Conductor Laureate Herbert Blomstedt, who withdrew on his doctors' advice against long-distance travel, leading a program including Noriko Koide's Swaddling Silk and Gossamer Rain, Mozart's Sinfonia concertante for Violin and Viola with SF Symphony...
Beethoven, Mascagni, and Sibelius with Prism Rhapsody for Marimba and Orchestra
Percussionist Aeneas Yu, winner of the SFSYO's 2025-26 Concerto Competition, performs Keiko Abe's Prism Rhapsody for Marimba and Orchestra. Paponiu and the Youth Orchestra open with Beethoven's Coriolan Overture, inspired by a play about a Roman general's vengeful attack on his...
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra: February Concert
Radu Paponiu conducts the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in a program featuring Ludwig van Beethoven's Coriolan Overture, Pietro Mascagni's Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana, Keiko Abe's Prism Rhapsody for Marimba and Orchestra featuring 2026 SFSYO Concerto...
Bay Area Youth Orchestra Festival
The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra hosts the 11th Bay Area Youth Orchestra Festival, showcasing talented youth orchestral ensembles including the SFSYO, Golden State Youth Orchestra, Marin Symphony Youth Orchestra, Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra, and Peninsula Youth...
Carmina burana with the SF Symphony Chorus
The San Francisco Symphony Chorus and Chorus Director Jenny Wong perform Carl Orff's Carmina burana in Wilhelm Killmayer's arrangement for two pianos and percussion. Based on medieval German poetry, the piece is well known for its iconic opening O Fortuna, which has become a pop...
Prokofiev, Ravel, and Gabriella Smith Concert
Radu Paponiu conducts Gabriella Smith's Tidalwave Kitchen, written while the composer was homesick for the Northern California coast. The SFSYO also performs Ravel's Ma Mère l'Oye, inspired by Charles Perrault's children's stories, and closes with Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5...
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra: Season Closing Concert
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...
Elim Chan and Yefim Bronfman
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...
Past Shows
43 total · showing 31–40
Scheherazade
Conductor Tianyi Lu makes her San Francisco Symphony Orchestral Series debut leading a program featuring the first SF Symphony performances of Iranian-Canadian composer Iman Habibi's Zhiân, a work written in solidarity with Iranian protesters. Violinist María Dueñas performs...
Elim Chan Conducts La Mer
Elim Chan conducts the San Francisco Symphony in a program of works inspired by literature, love, and nature. The program opens with Mendelssohn's Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream, written by the composer at age 17, followed by Berlioz's Les Nuits d'été with mezzo-soprano...
Njioma Grevious – Shenson Spotlight Series
Violinist Njioma Grevious and pianist Andrew Goodridge perform a Shenson Spotlight Series recital at Davies Symphony Hall. The program includes works by Bach, Brahms, Messiaen, Electra Perivolaris, Prokofiev, and Clarence Cameron White. Grevious, a 2021 Juilliard graduate, is a...
Yo-Yo Ma with the San Francisco Symphony
Yo-Yo Ma joins the San Francisco Symphony and conductor James Gaffigan at Davies Symphony Hall for a program featuring Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto, written as the composer contemplated the destruction of World War I. Ma last performed with the Orchestra at the Opening Night...
Music of John Williams
FromStar Wars, toE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial andJurassic Parksome of the most epic film scores of all time have been written by someone widely regarded as the greatest film composer in history: John Williams. Relive the magic of blockbuster classics when the San Francisco...
Music of John Williams
FromStar Wars, toE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial andJurassic Parksome of the most epic film scores of all time have been written by someone widely regarded as the greatest film composer in history: John Williams. Relive the magic of blockbuster classics when the San Francisco...
Xian Zhang Conducts the SF Symphony
Conductor Xian Zhang joins the SF Symphony to lead William Grant Stills deeply personal Mother and Child, and the dark elegance of Wolfgang Amad Mozarts Piano Concerto No. 24, performed by the masterfully expressive young pianist George Li. The program closes with the swirling...
Lina González-Granados Conducts the SF Symphony
Lina Gonzlez-Granados makes her SF Symphony debut with the spirited Spanish dance rhythms of music from Manuel de Fallas ballet The Three-Cornered Hat. Then, the haunting melodies of Robert Schumanns Cello Concerto with Pablo Ferrndez, and the enthralling Hungarian folk...
Michael Morgan Conducts the SF Symphony
Michael Morgan conducts the zesty overture to Gioachino Rossinis opera La gazza ladra, along with a playful Pas de Six from William Tell. Louise Farrencs revelatory Symphony No. 3 from 1847 takes center stage, while the program concludes with James P. Johnsons Roaring Twenties...
Esa-Pekka Salonen Conducts Haydn & Mendelssohn
Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen leads the SF Symphony through the poignant soundscape of Anna Clynes Within Her Arms. Then, Franz Joseph Haydns delightful Trumpet Concerto, performed by Principal Trumpet Mark Inouye, and the galloping exuberance of Felix Mendelssohns Symphony...
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