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Art Haus brings playa magic to Symphony’s ‘Rite of Spring’

Marke B. - September 27, 2018

With its driving, swooning rhythms and primal energies, Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring remains one of the "bad boy" pieces of the symphonic...

Unraveling Rene Magritte’s late riddles

Emily Wilson - September 25, 2018

ART LOOKS The work of 20th century surrealist Belgian painter Rene Magritte’s,with its iconic green apples and men in bowler hats, invites the viewers question reality....

Movies

‘Bel Canto’ director on the unity of different voices

Emily Wilson - September 23, 2018

In Bel Canto, Ann Patchett’s acclaimed 2001 book—and now a movie by Paul Weitz (About a Boy, Grandma, American Pie), currently in theaters— people...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: I Am Not a Witch, Iranian Film Fest, Blaze …

Dennis Harvey - September 16, 2018

SCREEN GRABS While you could say the annual fall sprawl of anticipatory “awards season” has already begun—with the Venice, Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals that...

News + Politics

The Climate Change Agenda for the week

Tim Redmond - September 9, 2018

More than 30,000 people marched for climate justice in San Francisco Saturday – and that was just the start of a series of events...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Green Thursday, Autumn Moon Fest, Comedy Day

Marke B. - September 9, 2018

ARTS FORECAST One of the great things about the tsunami of environmentalism hitting San Francisco this week is Green Thursday (Thu/13), during which a number of...

Opera singer Russell Thomas on diversity, drive, and ‘Roberto Devereux’

Emily Wilson - September 8, 2018

ALL EARS When opera singer Joy Davidson heard tenor Russell Thomas sing in his high school choir in Miami, she asked him if he’d ever considered...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Soundwave’s diverse, reverberating visions

Marke B. - September 5, 2018

ARTS FORECAST The biennial Soundwave festival (Sat/8-October 26) is one of those incredible Bay Area experiences that really connects music and performance with the feeling...

Touching down on ‘Planet Celadon’

Emily Wilson - September 1, 2018

ART LOOKS The video and dance performance coming to the Asian Art Museum, Planet Celadon: Our Receiver Is Operating, features scuba gestures, air traffic signals,...

Party Radar

Party Radar: BFFs Forever

Marke B. - August 30, 2018

PARTY RADAR This week, BFF.fm aka Best Frequencies Forever internet radio is celebrating five years of broadcasting some of the most diverse programming heard outside of a...

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