Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events in Oakland, United States
Mystery, Magi, and Mittens
Oakland
Sunday, December 21, 2025
1600
- 1730
15.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Join us outside, under the heavens' dome of stars, as we explore the wonder and mystery of the Christmas story with the music of chilly nights and warm fires, of beasts in the fields and in the manger, and angels singing the mystery of Christ's birth. Works from the ..
Love, Lost and Found
Oakland
Sunday, June 7, 2026
1600
- 1730
15.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
In June we will fall in and out of love, we will sigh and laugh, and experience rapture, despair, and transformation. Our companions and guides come from many cultures and centuries from the Spanish Renaissance to yesterday. Including Vivanco, Kelley, Franck, Burnham ..
SF World Music Live Festival
San Francisco
Saturday, November 15, 2025
1600
- 2200
68.99 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Travel the world in just two nights!. Enjoy vibrant performances of Indian, Brazilian, Argentine, Egyptian, Turkish, Latin, and Spanish flamenco music - all live at the SF Community Music Center. On Day one, November 15, we will have the bands playing the music of In ..
Mystery, Magi, and Mittens
San Francisco
Sunday, December 14, 2025
1600
- 1730
15.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Join us outside, under the heavens' dome of stars, as we explore the wonder and mystery of the Christmas story with the music of chilly nights and warm fires, of beasts in the fields and in the manger, and angels singing the mystery of Christ's birth. Works from the ..
Love, Lost and Found
San Francisco
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1600
- 1730
15.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
In June we will fall in and out of love, we will sigh and laugh, and experience rapture, despair, and transformation. Our companions and guides come from many cultures and centuries from the Spanish Renaissance to yesterday. Including Vivanco, Kelley, Franck, Burnham ..
California Symphony: Beethoven's Eroica
Walnut Creek
Saturday, November 15, 2025
1930
- 2130
50.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
California Symphony and Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera celebrate the triumph of the human spirit. The concert opens with the rich harmonies of GRAMMY-winning composer Jessie Montgomery's Overture. Composed in 2022, Montgomery's Overture blends elements of ..
California Symphony: Beethoven's Eroica On 16 November 2025
Walnut Creek
Sunday, November 16, 2025
1600
- 1800
50.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
California Symphony and Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera celebrate the triumph of the human spirit. The concert opens with the rich harmonies of GRAMMY-winning composer Jessie Montgomery's Overture. Composed in 2022, Montgomery's Overture blends elements of ..
L'Chaim! A Celebration of Life On 15 March 2026
San Francisco
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1600
- 1730
15.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Let us embrace life's wonders with music from the Jewish tradition and around the world. We will celebrate life and love, new beginnings and transformations, with psalms and songs from across the ages. Featuring works by Karmon, Jagoda, Mendelssohn, Miller, Near, Par ..
The Forum with Mason Bates: 2025 Grace Cathedral Artist in Residence
San Francisco
Sunday, October 19, 2025
0930
- 1030
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Every year since 2012, we have offered a residency to artists to create work illuminating the cathedral's vision and annual theme and reimagining church as they do so. Our 2025 Artist in Residence, for our Year of the Future, is composer, DJ, and curator Mason Bates ..
California Symphony: Pictures from Paris
Walnut Creek
Sunday, September 28, 2025
1600
- 1800
50.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
California Symphony opens its 2025-2026 season with PICTURES FROM PARIS, featuring three iconic orchestral showstoppers to transport you to the vibrant artistic world of 1920s Paris. Conducted by Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera, the orchestra performs Maur ..
California Symphony: Pictures from Paris
Walnut Creek
Saturday, September 27, 2025
1930
- 2130
50.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
California Symphony opens its 2025-2026 season with PICTURES FROM PARIS, featuring three iconic orchestral showstoppers to transport you to the vibrant artistic world of 1920s Paris. Conducted by Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera, the orchestra performs Maur ..
Sing with the SF Boys Chorus. Placements held on Sept. 6, 2025 in SF, San Mateo, Marin and Oakland
San Francisco
Saturday, September 6, 2025
1000
- 1200
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Join the San Francisco Boys Chorus. Placement Appointments will be on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Sign up on our website today for an appointment or more info instantly.
Parents can choose from our four rehearsal and training sites in San Francisco, San Mateo, Oa ..
California Symphony - Fresh Look: The Symphony Exposed
Pleasant Hill
Thursday, July 10, 2025
1830
- 2000
30.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
California Symphony presents Fresh Look: The Symphony Exposed this July, expanding access to music education and offering a fun and informative introduction to classical music for "classically curious" adults in the Bay Area. Hosted by award-winning instructor Scott ..
San Francisco Boys Chorus Spring Concert - Build Me A World - Saturday June 7 - Calvary Presbyterian
San Francisco
Saturday, June 7, 2025
1400
- 1600
33.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Join us Saturday, June 7 at 2:00 PM for the San Francisco Boys Chorus Spring Concert, Build Me A World, with special guest members of Kitka Women's Vocal Ensemble. Held at the beautiful Calvary Presbyterian Church in San Francisco, located in Pacific Heights at the c ..
Eryen Korath and Neblinas del Pacífico (Colombia / USA) Mangroves and Marimba (2025, World Premiere)
San Francisco
Saturday, May 10, 2025
2030
- 2200
20.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Mangroves and Marimba
An evening of Afro-Colombian Music with Eryen Korath and Neblinas del Pacifico
Eryen Korath Ortiz Garces (Buenaventura, Colombia) and Neblinas del Pacífico (La Mission, San Francisco) present a sound fabric of marimba de chonta music from the ..
Francis Wong USA - Wong Wei's Gamble (work-in-progress)
San Francisco
Sunday, May 4, 2025
1500
- 1610
20.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Wong Wei's Legacy
Wong Wei's Legacy is a new interdisciplinary work integrating music, text, and movement, by composer, saxophonist, and artistic director Francis Wong exploring three generations of the Wong family through war and flight as refugees in the latter ha ..
Robert Lopez Ensemble featuring Jorge Alabe (USA) Ogum Onire (2025, World Premiere)
San Francisco
Saturday, May 3, 2025
2030
- 2130
20.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Ogum Onire
Ogum Onire is a suite of ancestral music originating from the Candomble religion. These practices, enduring the Transatlantic slave trade and centuries of religious intolerance are a staple of Brazilian culture. This work adds chamber music instrumentatio ..
California Symphony: Unfinished Bruckner
Walnut Creek
Saturday, May 3, 2025
1930
- 2130
25.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
California Symphony concludes its 2024-2025 season with a striking pair of unfinished masterpieces, each marking the pinnacle of achievement for the composers. Conducted by Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera, the orchestra performs the two surviving movements ..
Loopy Church - Valerie Troutt Trio
San Francisco
Saturday, May 3, 2025
1830
- 1915
20.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Loopy Church
Valerie Troutt presents "Loopy Church," a captivating performance that blends soulful melodies with innovative looping techniques. Utilizing a loop pedal, live percussion, guitar, and backing vocals, Valerie creates a rich, layered sound that resonates ..
Romano And Ophir Duo (USA) Classical And Latin American Interpretations
San Francisco
Saturday, May 3, 2025
1500
- 1630
20.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Classical and Latin American Interpretations
Both accomplished musicians, Amelia Romano and Asaf Ophir collaborate to present you with some of their favorite classical works, from the Baroque era to the present day. Their selections are reimagined with harp, clarine ..
Oakland Civic Orchestra: Legends
Oakland
Sunday, April 27, 2025
1600
- 1730
25.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
The Oakland Civic Orchestra, conducted by Artistic Director Martha Stoddard and Assistant Conductor Andrew O'Donnell, presents its season fInale "Legends," featuring Alex Strachan in the exciting world premiere of Legend: Concerto for Horn and Orchestra by composer-i ..
Idris Ackamoor and The Pyramids Premiere "Artistic Being"
San Francisco
Saturday, April 19, 2025
2000
- 2200
25.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
San Francisco's own legendary Jazz/World music ensemble Idris Ackamoor and The Pyramids will perform in support of the WORLD PREMIERE of the 2025 double vinyl album release, Artistic Being (Strut Records 2025). The album release features original material created by ..
Bongo Sidibe and Angel Adedokun – Live at Music City SF
California
Friday, April 11, 2025
1900
- 2300
29.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Bongo Sidibe
Backed by a band of musicians steeped in multiple cultural traditions, Bongo's live shows bring together a whole world of influences from the African diaspora with driving rhythm and infectious joy.
Bongo Sidibe and the TonTons make audiences jump ..
Grace Cathedral Artist Series: Anna Lapwood
San Francisco
Thursday, April 10, 2025
1930
- 2100
28.52 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Anna Lapwood MBE is an organist, conductor and broadcaster, and holds the position of Director of Music at Pembroke College (Cambridge), Associate Artist of the Royal Albert Hall (London) and Artist in Association with the BBC Singers. In 2023 she was awarded the pre ..
California Symphony 2025 Gala: Viva Las Symphony!
Berkeley
Saturday, April 5, 2025
1800
- 2200
500.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Join California Symphony at Berkeley's iconic Claremont Hotel for a vintage Vegas-themed night of glitz, glamour, and timeless music, featuring cocktails, live and silent auctions, dinner, dancing, and performances by California Symphony musicians, plus live music an ..
French Universe: from Faure to Grisey
San Francisco
Saturday, March 29, 2025
1700
- 1900
23.18 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Voices of Silicon Valley (VOSV) will be presenting a program celebrating the music of French composers with Gabriel Faure's "Requiem", Gerard Grisey's "Les Chants de l’amour", as well as new works by Carmine Cella and Edmund Campion (world premiere). This is the seco ..
Songfest - San Francisco Boys Chorus Family Concert, March 29, 2025 at Trinity St. Peters Church
San Francisco
Saturday, March 29, 2025
1400
- 1530
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
This is a family-friendly concert, and kids are encouraged to attend!
Come and sing with the San Francisco Boys Chorus!
Join us for a fun Community Songfest and Sing-Along featuring performances by the acclaimed Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, led by Terrance Ke ..
Ravel Marathon at Grace Cathedral
San Francisco
Friday, March 28, 2025
1930
- 2130
75.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Bosendorfer Artist.SERENE returns to San Francisco, opening her 2025 Ravel Marathon Project to celebrate the composer's 150th anniversary. Involving some of the most infamously difficult pieces in all of the piano literature, along with some of the most profoundly be ..
Spring In San Francisco | March 23rd
San Francisco
Sunday, March 23, 2025
1930
- 2130
5.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Doors at 7pm, music at 7:30pm
Program
Antonio Vivaldi | La Primavera
I. Allegro
II. Largo e pianissimo
III. Allegro pastorale
Max Richter | Vivaldi Recomposed
I. Spring 0
II. Spring 1
III. Spring 2
IV. Spring 3
Intermission
Astor Piazzolla | Prim ..
Spring in San Francisco | March 22nd
San Francisco
Saturday, March 22, 2025
1930
- 2130
5.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Doors at 7pm, music at 7:30pm
Program
Antonio Vivaldi | La Primavera
I. Allegro
II. Largo e pianissimo
III. Allegro pastorale
Max Richter | Vivaldi Recomposed
I. Spring 0
II. Spring 1
III. Spring 2
IV. Spring 3
Intermission
Astor Piazzolla | Prim ..
Nintendo in Concert
San Francisco
Saturday, March 22, 2025
1900
- 2100
25.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Just in time to close Game Developers Week, Grace Cathedral proudly presents Sixth Station Trio in a program featuring music from Nintendo. This talented trio of local San Franciscan musicians has performed at sold-out concerts at Grace Cathedral since May 2023. Orig ..
Spring in San Francisco | March 15th
San Francisco
Saturday, March 15, 2025
1930
- 2130
5.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Doors at 7pm, music at 7:30pm
Program
Antonio Vivaldi | La Primavera
I. Allegro
II. Largo e pianissimo
III. Allegro pastorale
Max Richter | Vivaldi Recomposed
I. Spring 0
II. Spring 1
III. Spring 2
IV. Spring 3
Intermission
Astor Piazzolla | Pr ..
Aeternum Choir Presents "In Rest and Remembrance"
Belvedere
Friday, March 14, 2025
1930
- 2100
35.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Aeternum Choir and Artistic Director Bailey Cooke present: In Rest and Remembrance
Based in the Napa Valley, Aeternum Choir was founded by Bailey Cooke and his longtime friend Brady Egbert in early 2024. The ensemble consists of 20 professional singers who perform ..
SF Choral Artists: Apple Pie and All That - An American Sampler
San Francisco
Sunday, March 9, 2025
1600
- 1730
15.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
American choral music offers almost infinite varieties of styles, colors, and moods. Join our coast-to-coast journey as we sample its riches. In collaboration with pianist Dara Phung, we'll offer spirituals, jazz, Broadway, and the best of the 20th and 21st centuries ..
Spring in San Francisco | March 9th
California
Sunday, March 9, 2025
1430
- 1630
5.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Doors at 2pm, music at 2:30pm
Program
Antonio Vivaldi | La Primavera
I. Allegro
II. Largo e pianissimo
III. Allegro pastorale
Max Richter | Vivaldi Recomposed
I. Spring 0
II. Spring 1
III. Spring 2
IV. Spring 3
Intermission
Astor Piazzolla | Prim ..
Sphinx Virtuosi: A Night of Brilliance and Diversity in Classical Music
Hayward
Friday, March 7, 2025
1930
- 2200
36.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Experience the unparalleled artistry and vibrant energy of the Sphinx Virtuosi, one of the nation's most dynamic and acclaimed professional chamber orchestras. Comprising top Black and Latinx classical soloists, Sphinx Virtuosi delivers a powerful performance that tr ..
Oakland Civic Orchestra: Picturesque! February 2, Valley Center for the Performing Arts
Oakland
Sunday, February 2, 2025
1600
- 1730
25.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
The Oakland Civic Orchestra, conducted by Artistic Director Martha Stoddard and Assistant Conductor Andrew O'Donnell, presents its "Picturesque!" concert. The program features soloist Sara Couden in Mahler's Songs of a Wayfarer and also includes traditional favorites ..
California Symphony: Mozart Serenity
Walnut Creek
Sunday, February 2, 2025
1600
- 1800
25.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
California Symphony’s first concerts of 2025, conducted by Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera, combine a calming meditation by composer Carlos Simon, a world-famous Spanish guitar concerto by Joaquin Rodrigo, and Mozart’s classical grandeur. Inspired by the w ..
California Symphony: Mozart Serenity
Walnut Creek
Saturday, February 1, 2025
1930
- 2130
25.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
California Symphony’s first concerts of 2025, conducted by Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera, combine a calming meditation by composer Carlos Simon, a world-famous Spanish guitar concerto by Joaquin Rodrigo, and Mozart’s classical grandeur. Inspired by the w ..
Join the SF Boys Chorus. Placement Appointments will be 1/11/2025 in SF, San Mateo, Marin and Oak.
USA
Saturday, January 11, 2025
1000
- 1200
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Join the San Francisco Boys Chorus. Placement Appointments will be on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Sign up on our website today for an appointment or more info instantly.
Parents can choose from our four rehearsal and training sites in San Francisco, San Mateo, Oak ..
A Noh Christmas Carol, Theatre of Yugen's Signature Holiday Show - December 4-29
San Francisco
Sunday, December 29, 2024
1500
- 1630
40.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Theatre of Yugen presents A Noh Christmas Carol, December 4 - 29
Directed by Nick Ishimaru
Originally conceived by Yuriko Doi and Cienna Stewart in 1993
Featuring: Joseph Alvarado, Nick Ishimaru, Meryn MacDougall, Ryan Marchand, Eiko Moon-Yamamoto and Kate Patrick ..
Holiday Test Drive XII: Merry Christmas Darlings
San Francisco
Sunday, December 22, 2024
1700
- 1830
51.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Sean Patrick Murtagh Returns to Feinstein’s at the Nikko with Holiday Test Drive XII: Merry Christmas Darlings Sunday, December 22 at 5:00 pm
This December, there is only one place to ring in the Holiday Season and celebrate in style: Feinstein’s at the Nikko, whe ..
SF Choral Artists: Christmas on the Edge - Voices from the Pacific Rim
Oakland
Sunday, December 22, 2024
1600
- 1730
15.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
We're setting sail for a Christmas voyage to Pacific Rim countries to hear diverse and colorful holiday music. Our journey will, of course, take us through both summer and winter with stops in Australia, Canada, Chile, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, the Philippine ..
SF Choral Artists: Christmas on the Edge - Voices from the Pacific Rim
San Francisco
Sunday, December 15, 2024
1600
- 1730
15.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
We're setting sail for a Christmas voyage to Pacific Rim countries to hear diverse and colorful holiday music. Our journey will, of course, take us through both summer and winter with stops in Australia, Canada, Chile, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, the Philippine ..
Sing for the Holidays - San Francisco Boys Chorus Concert on December 14 at Calvary Presbyterian
San Francisco
Saturday, December 14, 2024
1400
- 1600
27.24 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Enjoy this not-to-be-missed "Sing For the Holidays" winter concert and celebrate the holidays with family, friends, and the over 150 choristers of the San Francisco Boys Chorus. Be a part of this holiday tradition and raise your voices with the boys and young men of ..
On the Same Page
San Francisco
Saturday, December 7, 2024
1930
- 2200
5.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Celebrate the art of song and text setting with Insight Chamber Players! In this cycle, we will compare songs which share the same texts to explore their various styles of composition. We are also excited to present the WORLD PREMIEREs of two new art songs written by ..
On the Same Page
San Francisco
Friday, December 6, 2024
1930
- 2200
5.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Celebrate the art of song and text setting with Insight Chamber Players! In this cycle, we will compare songs which share the same texts to explore their various styles of composition. We are also excited to present the WORLD PREMIEREs of two new art songs written by ..
On the Same Page
San Francisco
Sunday, November 24, 2024
1430
- 1700
5.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Celebrate the art of song and text setting with Insight Chamber Players! In this cycle, we will compare songs which share the same texts to explore their various styles of composition and style. We are also excited to present the WORLD PREMIEREs of two new art songs ..
Perry Sings Sinatra On 19 Nov 2024
California
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
1900
- 2200
20.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Perry D'Andrea is the winner of the 2022 Hoboken "My Way Sinatra Sing-Off," the definitive international Sinatra singing competition. Step into a bygone era as Perry enchants you with the smooth and swingin' classics of Frank Sinatra, complemented by fascinating anec ..
Perry Sings Sinatra
San Francisco
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
1900
- 2200
20.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Perry D’Andrea is the winner of the 2022 Hoboken “My Way Sinatra Sing-Off," the definitive international Sinatra singing competition. Step into a bygone era as Perry enchants you with the smooth and swingin' classics of Frank Sinatra, complemented by fascinating anec ..