Month: February 2019
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San Francisco Ballet shows its versatility
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San Francisco Ballet produces a fascinating display of dance this week, as it opens the second and third programs of its 2019 season – presenting six ballets which highlight the versatility of the Company’s dancers, and illustrate the wealth of diversity in its repertoire. The first of these – entitled Kaleidoscope – opens with a…
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MTT leads SF Symphony with Shaham, Mackey World Premiere & Tchaikovsky
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Michael Tilson Thomas leads the San Francisco Symphony this week in a program which includes a performance by Gil Shaham of the Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 1, the World Premiere of a new work by Steve Mackey, , and Tchaikovsky’s magnificent Symphony No 4. Gil Shaham has been described by The New York Times as…