Saturday, August 18 California Bach Society, Paul Flight, Director “Come to Zimmermann’s Coffeehouse!” Come sing with Paul Flight and members of the California Bach Society! Paul Flight will discuss and rehearse choruses from Bach’s secular cantatas...
Monday, August 6 American Bach Soloists Festival & Academy Free “Baroque Marathon” concert I. The American Bach Soloists Academy—the educational component of the ABS Summer Bach Festival—offers advanced conservatory-level students...
Friday, August 3 American Bach Soloists Festival & Academy, Jeffrey Thomas, Artistic Director “The Glorious Court of Dresden” The 9th annual ABS Festival & Academy focuses on the Court of Dresden, known for the extraordinary...
Tuesday, July 24 SFEMS Recorder Workshop Recorder Workshop Faculty Concert, with Vicki Boeckman, Louise Carslake, Adam Gilbert, Rotem Gilbert and Hanneke van Proosdij, recorders; Alexa Haynes-Pilon, baroque cello; and Katherine Heater, harpsichord...
Tuesday, July 17 SFEMS Recorder Workshop Recorder Workshop Faculty Concert, with Sarah Cantor, Frances Feldon, Clea Galhano, Rotem Gilbert and Hanneke van Proosdij, recorders; Erik Andersen, baroque cello, and Katherine Heater, harpsichord. 7:30 PM...
Monday, July 9 SFEMS Medieval and Renaissance Workshop Pilgrimages from Albion to Iberia — Medieval and Renaissance pilgrims trekked across Europe to shrines in Canterbury, Montserrat, and Santiago de Compostela, singing, dancing, loving, sinning...
Friday, June 1 Berkeley Baroque Strings “The Bach Family” Kati Kyme directs the 40-piece Berkeley Baroque Strings in a program of J.S. Bach and his sons. Featured are an overture by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, a sinfonia by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach, a...
Wednesday, May 23 Early Music Open Mic Night Join us for Early Music Open Mic Night in the East Bay, 4th Wednesday of the month from September through May. This is your opportunity to perform early music in a friendly cabaret style setting...
Monday, May 14 American Bach Soloists, Jeffrey Thomas, Conductor J.S. Bach, Orchestral Suites 1–4. Historians have noted that Bach’s music is intensely infused with the spirit of dance, whether expressing joy, felicity, sorrow, or devotion. The...
Monday, May 7 American Bach Soloists Free Public Master Class with Debra Nagy, baroque oboe. One of three Master Classes ABS is presenting this season at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Witness the artistic transformations that make Master...