You may not have heard of them all, but there’s significant accomplishment within this circle of Black musicians.
Ahead of her California performances this week, the soprano chats about how she connects with a song — and an audience.
The Brazilian singer who has long been based in the Bay Area reunites with some of her musical compatriots.
The collaborative work involves L.A.’s recent poet laureate, composer Sarah Hennies, and a women’s whistling group.
Ray has long been one of Los Angeles’ go-to contemporary musicians, and she delights in any piece that stretches her as a performer.
Fayetteville, North Carolina, is the setting for Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels’s Pulitzer Prize-winning opera — and where Raven grew up.
The unpredictable composer and arranger appears on the West Coast with her curiously mixed ensemble, m_unit.
In California for concerts this month, Chan speaks about her path to the podium and the challenges faced by women conductors.
Whether it’s preparing the SFS Chorus or conducting the LA Master Chorale, Wong has a knack for bringing musicians together.
Cheng is one of the great explorers of new music, pushing herself beyond her comfort zone and finding delight in the unexpected.