The Oakland Symphony’s first concert under Music Director Kedrick Armstrong spotlights the unsung efforts of a Bay Area organization.
Okpebholo, in demand in the Bay Area this season, talks about finding inspiration in social issues and other art forms.
The city’s major arts institutions, from The Music Center to MOCA, host a free festival this weekend.
The chamber orchestra’s relaxed BroadStage concert offers an arresting contrast between classical and modern music.
The orchestra, led by Rafael Payare, christens the hall with a performance of Gustav Mahler’s epic Symphony No. 2.
The world premiere of Ortiz’s new concerto for cellist Alisa Weilerstein pairs with Mendelssohn’s music to A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
