Tue–Sun thru June 14 Kensington Hotel (450 Post St.) Four aspiring novelists pay $50,000 for a 10-week private writing class with the legendary Leonard in this Broadway comedy ab... Read More
Tue–Sat, May 8–25 Thick House (1695 18th St.) This festival features six fully produced 10-minute plays/musicals selected from the 36 works developed as part of the group’... Read More
May 1–31, Thu–Sat, 8 p.m. 533 Sutter St. This new adaptation of one of the most iconic monsters of all time focuses on the perspective of his victims. $30–$35, 800-838-3006, ... Read More
Sunday, May 11, 2 p.m. Florence Gould Theater, Legion of Honor The symphony and guest artists perform a program of Debussy, Brahms and Shostakovich in the museum’s beautiful ... Read More
Wed–Sun, May 21–25 Lam Research Theater (700 Howard St.) King’s provocative new work combines sophisticated modernist choreography with the physical elegance of the dance... Read More
Thu–Sun, April 10–13 SFJazz Center (201 Franklin St.) Don’t miss America’s foremost musical woman of letters whose poignant vocals turn every song into a revelatory tale.... Read More
Various days, April 4–15 S.F. Ballet Set to the joyful Symphony No. 3 by Camille Saint-Saëns, Caprice is the world premier by the ballet’s choreographer Helgi Tomasson; Maelst... Read More
Thu–Sun, April 24–27 Fort Mason Center Featuring some of the nation’s leading interpreters of contemporary music, additional performers include the International Contemporary... Read More
Sat–Sun, April 19–20, 8 p.m. Palace of Fine Arts Theater Referred to by Elton John as “the greatest songwriter on the planet,” come hear one of the great male vocalists and... Read More
Monday, April 28, 7:30 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall Japanese rock-star icon Yoshiki plays solo piano with a string quartet accompaniment, combining the musicianship of a classically... Read More
Thu–Sun, April 10–13 Concert Hall, S.F. Conservatory of Music (50 Oak St.) A co-production with the Portland Opera, Argento’s opera in one act is set in a train station in an... Read More
Daily, April 25–May 4 Various S.F. venues Featuring over 600 free events, BADW provides a grand tour of dance styles, including Argentine tango, classical Indian, jazz, hip hop, ... Read More
Friday, April 11, noon City Hall This performance features three dances in the classical Indian dance form, Bharatnatyam. Free, 415-920-9181, dancersgroup.org ... Read More
Friday, April 4, 8 p.m. Salle Pianos (1632-C Market St.) The acclaimed dance company that combines dance with literature performs an updated version of a salon originated by Schube... Read More
Wed–Sun, April 23–May 8 405 Geary St. Set in Apartheid-era Johannesburg, a wife’s lover leaves behind his suit, and as penance, her husband insists the suit accompany her whe... Read More