Berkeley Symphony News Today

Are you a bit theatrical? You’re not the only one. There are so many new and fabulous shows that we’re going to focus on those first, followed by literary events, music of all kinds, art exhibits and of course nightlife, all in Going Out.

Offerings include a new Native American art exhibit, piano great Jon Nakamatsu; free festivals and concerts and inaugural La Onda Fest.

The upcoming Beck 2024 Orchestral Tour will be a magical experience for fans of the multi-genre artist, and tickets are still available.

The Piedmont Center for the Arts will host a Feb. 4 chamber series concert featuring a wide range of French classical music.

From food and film to art, music and nature, here is a broad sampling of ways to have some Bay Area fun in 2024.

Tapestry Singers is pleased to present their annual December concert entitled, “’Tis the Season,” featuring fiddler, Owen Kennedy and bass-baritone, John Adams. There are two performances: Saturday, Dec. 16 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 17 at 4 p.m...

On a Sunday afternoon outside Zellerbach Hall, concert-goers of all ages dodged stray skateboards to line up for Berkeley Symphony's season opener “American Kaleidoscope.” The question presumably on the crowd’s mind? How would conductor Joseph Young revamp the program’s 100-year-old centerpiece: George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue?”

From Alonzo King LINES Ballet to free SF Music Day to a musical satire about Disney princesses, there is a lot to see and hear in the Bay Area.

The Sept. 24 "American Intersections" program was selected the symphony's Chamber Series to explore ideas related to the country's identity and music.

The Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra has announced that Marin Alsop will no longer be joining them for their upcoming national tour due to health reasons prohibiting her from travelling.