Frankie J, is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area, has been playing piano since he was 13 years old. He performed with many greats in his career including Cab Calloway, Sly Stone and The Four Tops. He recorded Bay Area hits at Berkeley’s Island Records.
Sol Flamenco brings a cast of artists who have lived and trained in Spain, the birthplace of flamenco. The group has been working together for many years and it shows in the dancer’s precision footwork, the guitarist’s bold accompaniment, and the company’s strong stage presence. Dancing Crow will be providing dinner, Spanish Paella, and sides.
Witness vertical dance in a private redwood grove. Bathe in the forest during the short walk through the woods to each redwood stage. Hear live music echo through the amphitheater of the tree canopy. Our 2024 Dance The Redwoods show is a walking show featuring dancers flying amongst the trees as the majestic redwoods become […]
Local favorites Carolyn Steinbeck, Eric Kritz, Susan Freier, Stephen Harrison, Paul Brancato, and Marcia Lotter will perform a delightful program for clarinet, piano, and string ensemble. Composers include F. Poulenc, C. M. von Weber, P. Schikele, and others. This program promises to be an exciting opening of the 2024-25 Opus Season.
Experience the electrifying synergy of flutist Ráyo Furuta and Grammy Award-winning pianist Michelle Cann as they celebrate 12 years of duo collaboration at Opus Concerts! Prepare to be enchanted by their dynamic performances, showcasing works by composers such as Florence Price, Valerie Coleman, Gabriela Lena Frank, and their unique arrangement of Rachmaninoff's Sonata for Cello […]
Harpist Anna Maria Mendieta will be joined by violinist Ingrid Tracy, the newest member of her touring show, to perform selections from her award-winning album "Tango Del Cielo". Fiery classics by De Falla, Rodrigo, Albeniz, and the sultry nuevo tangos of Piazzolla and Ziegler are delightfully mixed with nostalgic Latin favorites for a program to […]
Tenor Jon Morrell and pianist Paul Schrage are thrilled to bring Schubert’s seminal art song cycle Winterreise to the Opus series. This cycle is one of the most poignant representations of lost love in the repertoire. Rarely is an audience member unmoved upon finishing the journey of Winterreise. A short virtuoso piano solo will round […]
An instrumental trio formed by founding members of the Baltimore Consort, features Ronn McFarlane on lute (Gut), Mindy Rosenfeld on wooden flutes, fifes, and pipes (Wind), and Mark Cudek on cittern (Wire), bass viol, and percussion. Gut, Wind, and Wire performs popular music of the Renaissance from England, Scotland, Italy, and France, as well as […]
Rubicon, formed in 2021 by veteran performers Ben Rueb (piano), Jeff Ives (violin), and Joel Cohen (cello), has expanded to become a piano quartet, joining forces with renowned violist Paul Yarborough. The Rubicon Quartet will present a program of beloved works from the genre by Mozart and Faure, as well as a brand-new piano quartet, […]
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