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San Francisco Opera Orchestra Signs New Short-Term Contract, Extending Long-Term Contract Negotiations
by Blair Ingenthron - November 03, 2024
San Francisco Opera Orchestra has signed another short-term contract extension to allow for additional negotiation time toward a long-term contract. The extension will continue through May 30 and has the same terms as their current contract....
CARMEN Comes to San Francisco Opera Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 29, 2024
San Francisco Opera’s 2024 Fall Season will conclude with the return of Georges Bizet’s Carmen from November 13–December 1 at the War Memorial Opera House....
San Francisco Opera Extends Contract Through 2031 with Music Director Eun Sun Kim
by Stephi Wild - October 18, 2024
San Francisco Opera Tad and Dianne Taube General Director Matthew Shilvock has announced the contract extension of Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim....
Video: First Look at The San Francisco Opera's THE HANDMAID'S TALE
by Joshua Wright - September 25, 2024
Get a first look at San Francisco Opera's West Coast premiere of composer Poul Ruders and librettist Paul Bentley’s opera The Handmaid’s Tale, based on the bestselling novel by Margaret Atwood. Check out the video!...
San Francisco Opera Presents Wagner's TRISTAN UND ISOLDE
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2024
San Francisco Opera will present Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde (Tristan and Isolde) from October 19–November 5 under the baton of Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim who leads this monumental work for the first time.
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Photos: THE HANDMAID'S TALE at San Francisco Opera
by Blair Ingenthron - September 15, 2024
San Francisco Opera is presenting the West Coast premiere of composer Poul Ruders and librettist Paul Bentley’s opera The Handmaid’s Tale, based on the bestselling novel by Margaret Atwood. Check out production photos here!...
San Francisco Opera Opens 102nd Season With Opera in the Park
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2024
San Francisco Opera will celebrate the opening of its 102nd season with San Francisco Chronicle Presents Opera in the Park on Sunday, September 8 at 1:30 p.m. The free concert—a beloved annual Bay Area tradition now in its 49th year—takes place at Robin Williams Meadow in Golden Gate Park....
THE HANDMAID'S TALE Comes to San Francisco Opera This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2024
San Francisco Opera will present the West Coast premiere of composer Poul Ruders and librettist Paul Bentley’s opera The Handmaid’s Tale, based on the bestselling novel by Margaret Atwood. ...
San Francisco Opera Opens 102nd Season With UN BALLO IN MASCHERA
by Stephi Wild - August 28, 2024
San Francisco Opera will open its 102nd season on Friday, September 6 with Giuseppe Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera and Opera Ball, the opening night benefit co-hosted with San Francisco Opera Guild....
San Francisco Opera Unveils David Gockley Bas-relief On View In The War Memorial Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2024
San Francisco Opera General Director Emeritus David Gockley was honored on August 20 with a bas-relief unveiled in the lobby of the War Memorial Opera House. ...
Past Shows
Merola Opera Program ’s 2024 Summer Festival comes to a triumphant conclusion with the Merola Grand Finale, featuring the 29 young opera artists selected from ...
A Midsummer Night's Dream
3/13 - 3/29/2024
Enter Shakespeare’s enchanted forest of whimsy, mistaken identity, and jest—where fairies rule and love (eventually) reigns supreme. A delight for all ages, the Shakespearean favorite ...
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Ballet)
3/13 - 3/23/2024
Enter Shakespeare’s enchanted forest of whimsy, mistaken identity, and jest—where fairies rule and love (eventually) reigns supreme. A delight for all ages, the Shakespearean favorite ...
San Francisco Ballet Presents Nutcracker
12/13 - 12/30/2023
Experience the magical winter wonderland of toy soldiers, King of the Mice, Sugar Plum Fairy, and so much more. This dazzling production is a kaleidoscope ...
San Francisco Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
12/13 - 12/30/2023
Experience the magical winter wonderland of toy soldiers, King of the Mice, Sugar Plum Fairy, and so much more. This dazzling production is a kaleidoscope ...
Merola Opera Program
8/19
Merola Opera Program ’s 2023 Summer Festival comes to a triumphant conclusion with the Merola Grand Finale , featuring all of this year’s young artists ...
Merola Grand Finale
8/20
Merola Opera Programs Summer Festival ends on a high note with the Merola Grand Finale, a concert featuring the 31 young artists of the 2022 ...
Don Quixote
3/3 - 3/6/2022
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza ride again! Here they are guided by their creator, Miguel de Cervantes, in person. In this "buddies on the road" ...
Hansel and Gretal
11/15 - 12/7/2019
Who's that nibbling on the gingerbread house? Why it's Hansel and Gretel of course. When these hungry, lost children are captured in the haunted forest ...
The Marriage of Figaro
10/11 - 11/1/2019
One of the most celebrated and delightfully amusing operas ever written, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro involves a wildly entertaining parade of mistaken identities, cross-dressing ...
Romeo and Juliet
9/6 - 10/1/2019
Carmen
6/5 - 6/29/2019
San Francisco Opera's 2019 Summer Season opens with director Francesca Zambello's production of "Carmen." The popular French work about a free-spirited woman and her besotted ...
Rusalka
6/16 - 6/28/2019
Rusalka, Antonn Dvoks enchanting 1901 fairytale about a water nymph who trades her voice for love, returns to the War Memorial Opera House stage in ...
Orlando
6/9 - 6/27/2019
Handels Orlando will be unveiled in a bold production by English director Harry Fehr which sets Ariostos mythic romance in London during The Blitz of ...
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Anastasia
Hillbarn Theatre (12/5 - 12/29) | |
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The Matchbox Magic Flute
Roda Theatre at Berkeley Rep (10/18 - 12/8) | |
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Truce: A Christmas Wish from the Great War
City Lights Theater Company (11/21 - 12/22) | |
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Dragon Lady
Lesher Center for the Arts (10/27 - 11/24) | |
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The Odd Couple
B D E S portuguese hall (10/18 - 11/10) | ||
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Terence Blanchard
Lesher Center for the Arts (4/10 - 4/10)
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Broadway Holiday
Transcendence Theatre Company (12/18 - 12/19) | |
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Happy Pleasant Valley
Lesher Center for the Arts (6/1 - 6/29) | ||
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