Tag: San Francisco

Star Chefs and Vintners Gala

Meals On Wheels of San Francisco presents 24th Annual Star Chefs & Vintners Gala

Gala Chef Chairwoman Oakes, along with more than 70 notable chefs from several of Northern California's top restaurants, will come together to prepare the ultimate food lover's feast.
Shane Fahy and Conor Hamill in THE DUMB WAITER

Theater Review: ‘Sex and Death: A night with Harold Pinter’

Pinter’s examination of the games that people play suggests that one’s emotions are not so easily compartmentalized.
Rock of Ages San Francisco

Night Ranger cheers on cast of ‘Rock of Ages’ in San Francisco (Video)

Rock of Ages features Night Ranger music and mega hits from other '80s Arena Rock Bands Journey, REO Speedwagon, Styx, Whitesnake, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, Poison, Asia and more.
Fiddler on the Roof

On Stage This Week: Fiddler on the Roof, Teatro ZinZanni, Wirehead, Lady Grey, Equus

The pickings are hot, and there's something here to please everyone.
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra

San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra brings it on home

The SF Symphony Youth Orchestra, under the baton of Donato Cabrera, pulled off this ambitious program with stunning maturity and virtuosity.
The family portrait (from left: Kenneth Welsh as Sam, A.C.T. core acting company member Anthony Fusco as Teddy, A.C.T. core acting company member Jack Willis as Max, Adam O’Byrne as Joey, A.C.T. core acting company member René Augesen as Ruth, and Andrew Polk as Lenny). Photo by Kevin Berne.

Theater Review: ‘The Homecoming’ absurdly entertaining

René Augesen embodies the sly, sexually-charged Ruth with such unnerving nymph-like appeal, it's easy to see why the role is one of her personal favorites.
Wirehead - SF Playhouse

SF Playhouse – post-show talks for ‘Wirehead’ to explore artificial intelligence

SF Playhouse invites audience members to explore the fascinating topic of artificial intelligence after select performances of Wirehead. From March 15th through April 23rd, the SF Playhouse presents the Northern California premiere of this innovative new work by award-winning authors Benjamin/Brown. Imagine that tomorrow anyone with the money could get a...
Kurt Masur

San Francisco Symphony Review: Kurt Masur conducts Mendelssohn

The primacy of live performance is nowhere more evident than the role played by the six basses that drive the Italian Symphony forward.
Black Pearl Sings! at San Jose Repertory Theatre

San Francisco: 35th Annual Bay Area Critics Circle Awards

In addition to the 74 outstanding performance/design award categories, the Critics Circle will also present three special awards.
PBO

Zheng Cao wins audience with PBO

Central to the piece were the hints of Carabino (a piece sung by both Flicka and Cao – who both donned buckles worn by Maria Callas for the occasion).