Music & Nightlife
Jay-Z's greatest cameos
Since making his debut in the early '90s, the rapper has made a habit out of stealing the limelight from his hosts. For example ... »
Jewish Music Festival at 25
We talked with festival director Ellie Shapiro about the tradition and evolution of the oldest major Jewish music festival in the country.
Four-string shredder
Hawaiian-born musician Jake Shimabukuro is doing for the ukulele what Jimi Hendrix did for the electric guitar.
Her hopscotch songs
Here's how Merrill Garbus, the lady behind Tune-Yards, would describe her music to someone who'd never heard it before: Clang clang bang bang yodel BAM BAM BAM.
From Rossini to Elvis
Ragazzi Boys Chorus is striving to reinvent the form by mixing the traditional with tunes that might tempt listeners to tap their toes.
Proud to rip off heroes
Wearing its influences on its sleeves, Art Museums put a new spin on the British and '80s sound.
Classical twist on pop
Ludovico Einaudi's sound has been called everything from post-classical to post-rock.
Not quite alike
When it comes to comparing Schumann and Chopin, the similarities stop with their shared birth year.
Let's begin
After years of riding alongside his father, guitarist Carlos Santana, Salvador Santana is ready to do things from the ground up.
Artistic nostalgia
Thomas Adès performed a "concert paraphrase" in a fascinating but not always satisfying solo recital in Herbst Theatre.
S.F. Symphony's Mahler
Laura Claycomb and Katarina Karnéus brought Mahler's Second Symphony to life with their solos.
Stage brims with Koh's vitality
During her splendid recital in Herbst Theatre, violinist Jennifer Koh played solo, but went multimedia by adding a film.
A transcendentalist fervor
Victor Kissine's "Post-scriptum" is a beautiful, mysterious orchestral essay that had its world premiere in Davies Symphony Hall.
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Dino's, S.F.
At this down-to-earth, neighborhood pizza joint, the servings are generous and the pizza toppings come in abundance.
