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“Trio”: Three Upcoming NorCal Events We Think You’ll Enjoy Each Week
Explore upcoming events in the Bay Area this week.
SOLD OUT: Get Tickets to Our Next SKY Concert: Classical Americana LIVE with Lara Downes and Pianist Jeremy Denk
"Sold-out KDFC SKY Concert featuring Lara Downes and Jeremy Denk on Nov 8, 2023, at the Bowes Performing Arts Building, San Francisco. Enjoy American classics and post-concert reception."
Our Next SKY Concert is Sold Out
Join KDFC Evening host Lara Downes and author John McWhorter for a night of music and conversation about Scott Joplin's legacy on May 6th, 2023. Tickets currently sold out.
Nutcrackers, Messiahs, and More, Oh My!
Explore the holiday season's classical music performances, from Dance-Along Nutcracker to Messiah concerts. Discover kid-friendly shows and traditional productions in various locations.
Watch Kronos Quartet Play Live During Monday’s Eclipse
The Exploratorium Museum in San Francisco is hosting a concert event, "233rd day, before and after Totality", by Wayne Grim and Kronos Quartet, inspired by the solar eclipse.
Classical Music and Its Powerful Effect on the Brain
Explore the transformative impact of music on the brain with Classical California host Brisa Siegel and USC's Brain and Creativity Institute. Discover how music shapes young minds.
Trippy Tales in Classical Music
Explore the connection between altered states of consciousness and music composition, featuring works by Berlioz, Hildegard of Bingen, and Schumann.
10 More Composers With Latin American Roots You Should Know
Explore the lives and works of ten influential female composers from Latin America, spanning various genres and periods, from opera to electronic music.
10 Composers From Across Latin America We’re Celebrating This Month!
Explore the rich heritage of Hispanic music through these 10 influential composers, from Teresa Carreño to Gabriela Ortiz.
The Story Behind “Appalachian Spring,” the Ballet
Explore the history of Appalachian Spring, a ballet commissioned by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composed by Aaron Copland, and choreographed by Martha Graham.
Bolero, Obsession, and the Brain
"Unraveling Bolero" artist Anne Adams and composer Maurice Ravel's shared experience with progressive aphasia is explored at a San Francisco symposium on arts and brain science.
