201 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
Davies Symphony Hall is a theatre in San Francisco / Bay Area.
Karina Canellakis conducts Victoria Borisova-Ollas's The Kingdom of Silence, Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 with violinist Nicola Benedetti, and Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances.
Another Planet Entertainment and SF Symphony present a solo piano performance by Ludovico Einaudi.
Violinist Lisa Batiashvili, cellist Gautier Capuçon, and pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet join forces to play works by Debussy, Dvořák, and Shostakovich.
Xian Zhang leads the Orchestra in Kodály's Dances of Galánta, Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations with cellist Pablo Ferrández, and Dvořák's Symphony No. 8.
San Francisco Symphony performs Gore Verbinski's The Ring live-to-picture with Jason Seber conducting Hans Zimmer's score.
Joe Hisaishi conducts the West Coast premiere of his Concerto for Orchestra along with additional works to be announced.
Resident Conductor of Engagement and Education Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser leads the Orchestra in a family-friendly concert.
Rafael Payare leads Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal in Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with Leonidas Kavakos and Shostakovich's Symphony No. 10.
Music Director Designate Elim Chan conducts the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus in Brahms's Nänie, Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with Renaud Capuçon, Arvo Pärt's Magnificat, and John Adams's Doctor Atomic Symphony. This marks Chan's first appearance with the orchestra since...
Music Director Designate Elim Chan conducts the San Francisco Symphony in Brahms's Nänie with the SF Symphony Chorus, Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with soloist Renaud Capuçon, the first SF Symphony performances of Arvo Pärt's Magnificat with SF Symphony Chorus, and the first SF...
SF Symphony musicians present a chamber music concert at Davies Symphony Hall.
Fabien Gabel conducts d'Indy's Istar, Ravel's Shéhérazade with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, and the first San Francisco Symphony performances of Debussy's Le jet d'eau with Leonard. The program closes with the first SF Symphony performances of Strauss's Symphonic Fantasy on Die...
San Francisco Symphony presents its 19th annual Día de los Muertos celebration featuring conductor José Luis Gómez, violinist Francisco Fullana, salterio players David Hernández Pozos and Claudio Israel Vázquez, and Casa Círculo Cultural. The program features music by Carlos...
The San Francisco Symphony presents its 19th annual Día de los Muertos celebration, conducted by José Luis Gómez, featuring music by Carlos Chávez, Evencio Castellanos Yumar, Luis Farfán Carrillo, Arturo Márquez, and José Pablo Moncayo García. Violinist Francisco Fullana...
Hélène Grimaud plays a piano recital of works by Beethoven and Schubert.
Marie Jacquot makes her Orchestral Series debut conducting the first SF Symphony performances of Holmès's Andromède, a symphonic poem based on Greek myth. Sayaka Shoji performs Respighi's Concerto gregoriano, and the program includes selections from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet.
Alonzo King LINES Ballet joins the San Francisco Symphony and conductor James Gaffigan for two world premiere works set to Debussy's Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun and the suite from Copland's Appalachian Spring, choreographed by Alonzo King. The program also includes...
The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra, led by Wattis Foundation Music Director Radu Paponiu, opens its 2026–27 season with a program featuring Michael Tilson Thomas's Agnegram, Zoltán Kodály's Dances of Galánta, and Johannes Brahms's Symphony No. 4.
SF Symphony Youth Orchestra and Wattis Foundation Music Director Radu Paponiu open their 2026-27 season with a concert of works by Michael Tilson Thomas, Kodály, and Brahms.
Sarah Hicks conducts a live-to-picture performance of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Sarah Hicks conducts a live-to-picture performance of Steven Spielberg's Hook.
Violinist Hilary Hahn, baritone Matthias Goerne, and pianist Gloria Chien play works by Beethoven and Bach, as well as Wir, a new work by Reena Esmail.
Pink Martini performs with the San Francisco Symphony as part of the 2026 Holidays with the Symphony season.
Handel's Messiah is performed with conductor Ruben Valenzuela, soprano Lauren Snouffer, countertenor Reginald Mobley, tenor Zachary Wilder, bass-baritone Enrico Lagasca, and the SF Symphony Chorus as part of the 2026 Holidays with the Symphony season.
Deck the Hall is presented as part of the San Francisco Symphony's 2026 Holidays with the Symphony season.
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Actors Ensemble of Berkeley fills the Live Oak Theater with cheeky humor. As the characters treat serious matters like frippery, and trivial items with seriousness, the tone is set early for a romping good time.…
Co-founder and producing director Susi Damilano is at it again. Her previous comic stagings include Noises Off, Clue, The 39 Steps and the successful predecessor of this show, The Play That Goes Wrong back in 2024.…
Transformative, innovative, and hauntingly memorable. These words encapsulate the reaction to Oakland Theater Project’s production of KING LEAR. The story leaps to life with a flourish of energy and grace.…
What did our critic think of KING LEAR at Z Space?…
LEGALLY BLONDE explodes onto the stage at Berkeley Playhouse with a joie de vivre that lights up the house. The high energy dancing, powerful vocals and the never ending onslaught of jokes keep the audience smiling. …
What did our critic think of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at New Conservatory Theatre Center? Little Shop of Horrors, whose star is a bloodthirsty flora, plants its roots at the New Conservatory for the opening of its 26-27 season and it’s an energetic, darkly comic, gender bending allegory for all that…
From across the pond, acclaimed director Emma Rice’s latest adaptation North by Northwest makes its West Coast debut, turning Alfred Hitchcock’s 1959 suspense film on its ear with her whimsical, comic stylings.…
What did our critic think of THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Center Rep?…
What did our critic think of AFRICAN STEW at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre?…
Stories of romantic love are delivered by a variety of interdisciplinary artists in the second Bay Area incarnation of Crushing, and it’s a winner for the art of spoken word. The featured writers span genders, ages and viewpoints and you never know what’s coming next.…
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James Gaffigan, general music director of Komische Oper Berlin and Music Director Designate of the Houston Grand Opera, leads the San Francisco Symphony in Beethoven's Symphony No. 9. Soprano Jessica Faselt, mezzo-soprano Kelley O'Connor, tenor Thomas Cooley, bass Peixin Chen...
Grammy Award-winning musician Herb Alpert and his Tijuana Brass perform songs from the iconic album Whipped Cream & Other Delights in celebration of its 60th anniversary. The concert also features other classics including "The Lonely Bull," "Spanish Flea," "Taste of Honey,"...
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 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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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