Sam Weiser

Symphony San Jose Appoints Rachel Ostler & Sam Weiser as Co-Concertmasters
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2026

Symphony San Jose has appointed Rachel Ostler and Sam Weiser as co-concertmasters following a year-long national search, filling the position vacant since Robin Mayforth's retirement in 2024.

California Symphony Season Finale Features Unfinished Masterpieces By Schubert And Bruckner
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2025

California Symphony and Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera conclude the 2024-2025 season, which has showcased the crowning achievements of composers at the peak of their powers, with UNFINISHED BRUCKNER – two concerts featuring a striking pair of unfinished masterpieces by Franz Schubert and Anton Bruckner on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 7:30pm and Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 4:00pm at Hofmann Theatre at the Lesher Center for the Arts (1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek).

San Francisco Conservatory Of Music Opens Season With Eight Free Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2019

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music officially opens its 2019-20 season with its annual Kick-off Weekend, Friday, September 27a?"Sunday, September 29, featuring eight free concerts performed by SFCM and Pre-College students, faculty, and renowned guest artists, highlighting the Conservatory's season-long theme, a?oeMusic and Nature.a?? 

FODfest (Friends of Danny Pearl) Concert Arrives at Village Players PAC 10/28
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2009

Producers of the 5th Annual FODfest today announced dates and locations for this year's 32 day, national tour and including 2 weeks in Taiwan this year.

More Dates Set for FODfest, Honoring Journalist Daniel Pearl
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 12, 2009

Producers of the 5th Annual FODfest have announced more dates for this year's 32 day, international tour which honors the life of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who was murdered by terrorists in Pakistan in 2002 at the age of 38. FODfest has been invited to perform in Taiwan from October 14 to 20 for the first time ever and returns to the U.S on October 21for eight more dates across six states. Acclaimed singer-songwriter Michael Smith and bluesman Corky Siegel have registered to play on Wednesday, October 28 at the Village Players Performing Arts Center in Oak Park, Illinois and more musicians of all genres register daily for the last performance dates. Interested musicians are invited to go to www.fodfest.org to register to perform in a venue on the last leg of the 2009 tour.

FODfest (Friends of Danny Pearl) Concert Arrives at Village Players PAC 10/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 28, 2009

Producers of the 5th Annual FODfest today announced dates and locations for this year's 32 day, national tour and including 2 weeks in Taiwan this year.